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James L. Watson

James L. Watson

Apr 13, 2023

James L. W ATSON "Jim", b orn 12/30/34 in Morgantown, WV., age 85. Entered Eternal Life on April 13. Beloved Husband of 65 years t o Loretta M. (née Dalton). Dearest father of James L. Jr., Larry W. (Lilia), Robert F. (Robin), Mark W. (Angela), Kenneth R., Edward D. (Margret), and the late Dolores. Beloved son of the late...

Dorothy L. “Dottie” Mraz

Dorothy L. “Dottie” Mraz

Apr 12, 2023

We regretfully announce the passing of Dorothy "Dottie" Mraz (nee Claire) age 81. Dottie passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 12, 2023. Dottie was born in Cleveland and raised in Brecksville, Ohio by William (dcd) and Dorothy (dcd) Claire. She was a loving, big sister to Jim (Sharon), Bob (Shirley), Tom (dcd) and William (Karen) Claire....

Maurine C. Gallagher

Maurine C. Gallagher

Apr 11, 2023

Maurine C. GALLAGHER (nee Cramer), a ge 93. Passed away on Tues. April 11.  Beloved wife of the late Francis Patrick. Loving mother of Francis (Candace), James (Kathy), Donald (Maureen) and Sharon Bennett (John) . Dear grandmother of Adam, Lauren, Sean (Amy), Terri (Jordan), Tracy, Erin (Robert), Patrick (Amanda), Kathleen (Stephen) and Molly. Dear great grandmother of Ellie, Gavin,...

Marie Theresa Cech

Marie Theresa Cech

Apr 11, 2023

Marie Theresa Cech (nee Vohnout) Age 90.  Passed peacefully on Good Friday.  Born October 15, 1921 to Michael and Mary (nee Reznik) Vohnout.  Married to the late Ladimer for 44 years.  Dearest mother of Ladd (Barbara), Gerald (fiancee' Barb), Richard, and Dr. Dennis (Dr. Bonnie Stella).  Loving grandmother of Ladimer (deceased), Mathew (Maureen), Jakub (Cindy), Lucas (Heather), Louis, Lisa...

Emanuel Workman

Emanuel Workman

Apr 10, 2023

Emanuel Workman, age 84, resided in Cleveland, Ohio, passed peacefully on April 10, 2023 surrounded by family and friends. He is survived by his wife, Phoeba Workman and two children, Anita Poole (Robert) and Anthony Workman. Loving grandfather to Anita R. Poole and Robert J. Poole II. Son to Brooke and John Workman of West Virginia. Beloved Brother and...

Alice Jane Lee

Alice Jane Lee

Apr 5, 2023

Alice Jane LEE (nee Morris) age 87. Passed away Sun. Apr. 5. Beloved wife of the late Robert, past president of the Cuyahoga County Police Chief's Assoc. Born in Glen Farris, WV in 1928. Dearest mother of Michael (Betty) and Sandra Singer (Donald). Loving grandmother of Traci Cogar (Bill), Mary Lee, Gregory Lee, Matthew and Robert Rennie. Dear great...

John G. Risko

John G. Risko

Apr 2, 2023

John G. RISKO, age 87, passed away on Saturday, April 2. Beloved husband of 63 years to Catherine A. (nee Measor). Dearest father of Don (Carol), and John A. "Butch" (Pam). Loving grandfather of Anthony, Nicole Steele (Chris), Daniel (Mandi), and Catherine Campbell (Aaron). Dear great grandfather of Nathan, Alex, Lauren, and Caliana. Dear brother of Mary Locker (Norman,...

Lenore Marie Kline

Lenore Marie Kline

Apr 1, 2023

Lenore Marie Kline, 75, Parma, Ohio, entered into eternal life, Saturday, April 1, 2023. Daughter of Thomas and Eleanor (nee Graskemper) Kline (both deceased). Loving daughter, niece, cousin, godmother and friend to many. Lenore had a masters of nursing and touched many lives with her loving care. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to either: Holy Family Hospice...

Kimberley “Grayce” Roach

Kimberley “Grayce” Roach

Mar 31, 2023

Kimberley Grayce ROACH, age 12. Known to many as "Grayce" left footprints on our hearts and joined the angels Thursday, March 31. She is the beloved daughter of Mark and Mary Roach (nee Kasper). Loving sister to Jake, Chase, Austin and Kenzie. Loving granddaughter to John and Jean Kasper and Jim and Gloria Roach. Devoted niece and cousin to...

Frank J. Manista

Frank J. Manista

Mar 31, 2023

MANISTA, Frank J., age 78.  Passed away peacefully on March 31.  Loving husband of 54 years to Carol (nee Schwartz).  Dear father of Frank Jr., (Sharon), Cathleen Barnard, (Butch), and Laurie Titran (Robert).  Cherished grandfather of Brian and Emily Manista; David, Christian and Melody Barnard.  Dear brother of Joseph (Patricia) and Alicia DeFort (Joseph).

Mass of Christian...

Mario Cvitic

Mario Cvitic

Mar 30, 2023

MARIO CVITIC. Age 67. Passed away March 30th. Beloved husband of Bozica (nee Roce). Loving father of Rosanda, and Robert (Shelley). Beloved Dido of Jordan, Hayley, and Robi. Dear brother of the late Marija Sugar (Anton deceased), Milka Sugar (Aldo), Ana Francula (Mauro deceased), Ljuba Sugar (Vladimir), Milan (Slavica), and Vlado (Dina).

Funeral Mass Monday, April 4th...

John “Jack” Murphy

John “Jack” Murphy

Mar 29, 2023

John Thomas (Jack) Murphy, ( 4-19-1941 ), passed away March 29, 2023 ,  devoted husband of Marie (Gallina) Murphy, beloved father of Ann Marie Hurley (Leo), Matthew, Mary Kaye (deceased), Mary Beth Murphy, and Maureen Shimko (Rick); proud Papa of Leo and Nora Hurley.  Son of Thomas Charles Murphy and Mary H. Kilbane Murphy, both deceased.   Brother of Thomas...

Rose Mazzola

Rose Mazzola

Mar 28, 2023

Rose MAZZOLA (nee Yanke) of Parma, age 82, passed away on Monday, March 28 with her family by her side.  Dearest mother of Joseph (Jeanette), Doreen Fink (Bill, deceased) and Richard (Jeannette). Loving grandmother of McKenna (Ryan), Matthew (DeAnna), Catherine (David), Rachel, Richard, Sarah, Brian and Bridget.  Dear great grandmother of Ellie Rose, Evan, Emory and Madeline.  Beloved sister...

Horst Kreuzer

Horst Kreuzer

Mar 24, 2023

Horst Josef Kreuzer, 82, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, March 24, 2023 after a long battle with Parkinson's. He is survived by his beloved wife of 54 years, Maria (née Klein), children Norman Kreuzer (Debbie née Duncan) and Melanie Cross, grandchildren Michael and Jessica Kreuzer and Conner Cross. He is also survived by his sister Helga (née...

Edward John Wheeler

Edward John Wheeler

Mar 22, 2023

Edward John Wheeler, age 88.  Passed away peacefully on March 22. Devoted son to Bertha Trent (deceased).  Loving husband of Eugenia (nee Sova) for 43 years.  Father to Edward Jack Wheeler (Deborah); Stepfather to Renee Dietrich (deceased) and Shellee Hurley (Timothy); devoted Papa to Shawn and Chelsee Dietrich and dear Brother of Marilyn Gibson; devoted Brother In Law to...

Walter A Sheroke

Walter A Sheroke

Mar 20, 2023

WALTER A. SHEROKE. Age 91. Passed away peacefully on March 20th, 2023. Beloved husband of the late Carol A. (nee Kaul). Dear father of Evelyn and step father of Donna Jasany (Dennis deceased), Jean Pastor, and the late Roy Beebe. Loving grandfather of Kelli Florio (Nick) and great grandfather of  Luca and Giano. Dear brother of Theodore (Pat) and...

Kathleen Sidora

Kathleen Sidora

Mar 20, 2023

Kathleen passed away March 20th. Kathleen was a resident of Heinzerling Developmental Center. She was proceeded in death by father Michael and mother Marian. She is survived by brother Michael and sister Mary Alice. A funeral Mass is being held at Mary Queen of Peace church Tuesday, April 3rd at 11:00 AM. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery.

Bernadette Fischer

Bernadette Fischer

Mar 20, 2023

Bernadette FISCHER (nee Duke). Age 91. Beloved wife of the late Fredrick for 60 years. Died peacefully and was reunited with him on March 20. Dearest mother of Ronald (Betty, deceased), Robert (Christine), Russell and Ralph. Loving grandmother of Donald, Debra, David (Dawn), Michael (fiance, Viki), Michelle Kovach (Matt), and Ashley. Great grandmother of Taylor, Marissa, Brianna and Eryka....

Hugh “Fran” Pierce

Hugh “Fran” Pierce

Mar 18, 2023

Hugh "Fran" PIERCE, Jr., age 79, of Parma Heights passed away on March 18, following a courageous battle with cancer. Dearest husband of 51 years to Shirley (nee Wagner); cherished father of Bradley (Katie); proud and beloved Papa of Jackson "JP," Vinny, Madeline, and Wallace; loving brother of Laura McIntosh (Gordy, deceased), Bella Scavinski (Mike), Preston (deceased)(Karen),...

Kay L. Passalacqua

Kay L. Passalacqua

Mar 18, 2023

Kay L. PASSALACQUA (nee Anderson), age 71. Beloved wife of Tony. Loving mother of David (Vanessa), Michael (Katie), Suzanne, John (Susan), and Mary. Beloved grandmother of Isabella and Olivia. Dear sister of Craig Anderson. Dear aunt and friend to many. Kay passed on Friday, March 18th surrounded by her family.

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