Obituaries

RICHARD A. REISS, age 57. Loving husband of Ann Tavender Reiss; beloved father of Richard Jr.; dearest son of Bonnie and the late Richard; loving brother of Tom (Sue), Lynn, Carl (Jenni) and Eric; dear uncle of Brian, Zak, Justin, Judy, Jordan, Maddy and Carly.

Funeral Mass Tuesday, March 3 at 10 a.m. at St. John Bosco...

SLIVKA, Edward J.  Age 89.  Beloved husband of the late Margaret.  Survived by son Edward C., grandson Matthew J. (US Navy) of San Diego, granddaughter Rebecca A. Lunsford of Atlanta, GA, and daughter-in-law Linda A. of Atlanta, GA.  Dearest friend and companion of Beulah Bias.  Brother of the following deceased: Lillian R. Kosowski, Josephine Rezabek, and Sylvia G. Kral....

Peter O. POPIL. Age 80. Beloved husband of Ruth A. (nee Paryzek). Dearest father of Rosemarie Coughlin (Michael, deceased), Valerie Ross (John), Robert (Cheryl), James (Lori) and Janet Kuefler (Patrick). Loving grandfather of 12. Dear brother of Nicholas, Gloria Wolos and the late Joseph, Mary Kreeger, Marge Kmec and Michael. Korean War Army Veteran.

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ELLIS, Gloria  (nee Assaff) Age 77.  Beloved daughter of the late Adibey (nee Shibly) and Salem Assaff.  Dear sister of Theresa, and the following deceased:  Joseph, Genevieve, Samuel, Patricia Navarro (Thomas), and Dennis.  Beloved aunt of Dennis Assaff (Cheryl), Anne Marie Verhiley (Timothy), and Paula Kennel (Thomas), and great-aunt of eight. Funeral Mass, Monday, February 23, at 10:30 a.m. at...

BALBIN, Eleanor (nee Kunsitis).  Age 89.  Beloved wife of Andrew J. for 63 years.  Dearest mother of Ronald and Jean.  Loving sister of Wallace Kunsitis (Dorothy), Carol Thomas (Phillip), and the late Eugene Kunsitis (Ursula).  Dear aunt and friend to many.

VISITATION AT THE ZABOR FUNERAL HOME, 5680 PEARL RD., PARMA (BETWEEN RIDGE AND SNOW), FRIDAY, FEBRUARY...

GRABSKI , Ralph E. Age 69. Beloved father of Ted, and Bonnie. Loving grandfather of Megan, David, and Steven. Dear brother of Marilyn Canavan (Bertram dec.), and Clifford Grabski (Patricia). Private services held. Arrangements by Zabor Funeral Home.

KELBACH, Rita E. (nee Schmitt) Age 81. Beloved wife of the late Gregory F. Dearest mother of Gregory (Jean) and Ronald (Betty). Loving "Oma" of Marissa. Dear sister of Louis Saunders (deceased), Erna Coyne (David), and Rosie Ciryak (Don). Rita was a dear aunt, great aunt and friend to many.

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MARSAK, Frank A.  Age 79.  Beloved husband of the late Evelyn (nee Trefney).  Dear father of Lynne Weinberger (Charlie), and Nancy Ludwig (Joe).  Loving grandfather of Charlie A., Evan, Elaina, and Michael.  Loving companion of Marge Vargo.  US Army Veteran.

The family invites his friends to attend a military service at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery on...

JANE F. SPIES (nee Dick), age 77. Beloved wife of the late Fred. Dear mother of Janet, Nancy Rehker-Heard (Michael), David (Chris), Donna Rihvalsky (Bob), and Diane Dobeck (Michael). Loving grandmother to Douglas, Bradley, Lindsay, ReAnne, Jennifer, Valerie, Corey, Mark, David, Kelly, Hallie, Casey, Sidney, Sammy and Jaime. She is now holding grandchildren Rachel, Lauren, Justin and Jorden. Beloved...

WEBER, Richard A. Age 77. Beloved husband of Rosemarie (nee Hart). Loving father of Lori Worthing (David), Rev. Christopher H., Tim (Kim), and Phil. Dear grandfather of Emily, Sara, Justin, and Jack. Beloved brother of Agnes Matowitz, Edward, Mary Ann Kilbert and the late Howard. U.S. Army Vet.

Memorial Mass Fri. Feb. 13 at 11am from St....

BENDICK, Frank C.  Age 84.  Beloved son of the late John Bendick Sr., and Rosa Shinkovitch.  Dear brother of the following deceased: Marie Stehura, Helen Boettcher, Rose Hammer, Johanna Bendick, John Jr., Catherine Deimling, Alice Bendick, Vera Vehonsky, and Paul.  Loving uncle of Rose Marie Farabaugh, June Jacob, Barbara Lesiak, Hildegard Turek, Karen Stroh, and Regina Vehonsky.  Dear friend to...

CATHERINE G. BROMEIER (nee McMahon), age 91, beloved wife of the late Arthur, went home to be with the Lord and reunite with her husband. Dear mother of Ronald (Donna), Donald (Jean) (the late Alice), Judith Farmer (the late Jim), Betty Hatch (Fred), Kathleen Hoegler (Ron), and Margaret Morrish (Joe); grandmother of 19; great grandmother of 18; sister of...

SCHOEB, Connie M. (nee Mason) Age 86. Beloved wife of Arno. Loving mother of John Heintel (Terri) and Susan Busta (Jim). Beloved grandmother of Jack, Chris, Erin and great grandmother of 3.

Mass of Christian Burial: Wednesday, February 11, 10:00 AM at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church. Interment: Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman OH.

CADDICK, Harry B. Age 90. Beloved father of Sharon Bomba (John), Scott and the late Harry and Patricia (Ted Plummer). Loving grandfather of John, Jim (Angelia), Veronica and Angelica. Dear great grandfather of Xavier and Gabrielle. Dear brother of June Bollinger (Marv) and the late Dorothy Masterson (Phil). WW II Army Vet.

Funeral Service: Wednesday, February 11,...

IVAN, Ann M. Age 88. Beloved daughter of the late John and Cornellia (nee Kazar). Loving niece of the late Ella Kazar. Dear sister of Cornellia "Nellie" Blair (Scotty, deceased) and the late Olga Sommer. Dear aunt of Allison Blair Taaffe (Dr. James) and great aunt of the late Michael Taaffe.

Funeral Service: Wednesday, February 11, 11:00...

MIHNA, John G.  Age 82  Beloved husband of Stella (nee Brokos).  Dear father of Robert, Carol Bounopane, James, and Linda Eiben (Bob).  Loving grandfather of five and great-grandfather of eleven.  Dear brother of Anne Garcowski, and the following deceased:  Joseph, Michael, and Mary Svec.  US Army WWII Veteran.

Mass of Christian Burial, Tuesday, February 10 at 10:00 ...

KISH , Rita M. (nee Mulrow) Age 81. Beloved wife of the late Joseph "Bud". Dearest mother of Kathy Szeremet (Al), Patricia Jones (Kelly), Kenneth (Kathryn), Dennis (Maureen), Anita Quint (Neil), John (Barb), and the late Timothy. Loving Grandmother of 12, great grandmother of six. Dear sister of the late Jack Mulrow. Dear friend...

WALSH, Brian J. Age 51. Beloved son of Ronald W. and the late Margaret N. (nee Starlipper). Dearest father of Emily and Hannah. Loving companion of Esther Sweden. Dear brother of Michael (Annette), Ronald (Lisa), Kathleen, Nancy Cox (Michael) and Judy Luca (John). Dear uncle and friend to many.

Funeral Service: Thursday, February 5, 10:00 AM at...

THOMAS , Dorothy M. (nee Anselm). Age 84. Beloved mother of Lynn Smoke. Loving grandmother of Philip (Stephanie). Dear sister of Jean Bogdanski (Hank). Funeral service Fri. Jan. 30 2:30pm at Zabor Funeral Home 5680 Pearl Rd. Parma (b/w Ridge and Snow). Visitation prior to service from 12:30-2:30. Interment Brooklyn Hts. Cemetery.

GOCEK, Edward J. Age 92. Beloved husband of Olga (nee Kopystynsky) for 68 years. Dearest father of James (Connie), Diana Lawson (John), Janis Gocek, Denise Ulloa, Laura Royer (Patrick) and Renee Rodriguez (Martin). Loving grandfather of David, Elizabeth, Mike, Shawn, Brian, Christine, Christopher, Alyssa, Eric, Julianne, Melanie and the late Mary and...