Obituaries

Dec 17, 2020

Raymond Carl NASO, 69 years old of Seven Hills, was born on March 16, 1951 in Garfield Heights and entered into heaven on December 17, 2020. Preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Marie (nee Serio) and his brother, Carl (aged 8). He is survived by his wife, Denise (nee Rieger), daughter Angela Amaddio (Jon), son Christopher, daughter...

Dec 16, 2020

Robert Leighton Hess age 83 of Parma, is the beloved husband of Lois (nee Megesi) for 62 years. He was the proud Father of Bonnie (Bill) Rich, Bob (Sherri) Hess, David (Louise) Hess, Donna (Mike) Staufer, Pam (Tom) Hassel, and Patti (Tom) Mullikin, a very special Papa of Melissa (Dan) Stickel, Bobby (Kristine) Hess, Meggie (Zach, deceased) Lanum, Heather...

Dec 15, 2020

RICHARD "DICK" J. MACKALL. Age 90. Loving husband of Mary Louise (nee Mandik). Dearest father of Jane, Judy (Ken Laurita), and Joyce Schomisch (Steve). Devoted grandfather of Matthew and Christopher Schomisch and Andrew and Daniel Laurita. Dear brother of James and Robert (deceased). He is preceded in death by his parents Russell and Marie (nee Casey) Mackall. He served...

Dec 12, 2020

Betty M. KYGER (nee Riggle), age 96. Beloved wife of Russell E. (deceased). Dearest mother of Celia Huffman, Marilyn Remick (deceased). Loving Gram to Craig (Deniene) and Melanie (Frank). Loving Great-Gram to Jordan, Terry, Tyler and Travis. Dear sister of Robert (deceased), Pauline (deceased), Rodney (deceased), Marjorie (deceased), Rosemary (deceased), Dorothy, Edna, June, Joyce and Patricia. Dear Aunt and...

Dec 9, 2020

KNIPPER, URSULA (nee Janke), age 81, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2020 at her home surrounded by her children, Daniel (Nancy), Cyndee Richards, Connie Lee, Tina Minns (Greg) and Steven (Nora). Also survived by grandchildren, Christopher, Kelsey, Sean, Jonathan, Myriah, Rebecca, Kenneth, Emily, Kory, Timothy and David, two great-grandchildren, Nina and Emmett, and twin sister, Irma Porco (Vince)...

Dec 4, 2020

Baby Boy – Caleb Andrew LONGFIELD. Passed away Fri. Dec. 4. Dear son of Chad and Sarah Longfield (nee Dick). Dearest brother of Colin. Loving grandson of Curt and Judy Dick and Bruce and Joelene Longfield. Beloved nephew of Ryan Dick and Valerie Ross (Craig). Dear cousin of Abby and Nathan Ross.

Visitation: Tues. Dec. 8, 4-7...

Dec 3, 2020

Martin F. Eck, age 68. Dearest father of Matt (Kara), Mike (Cheryl), Mark, and Melissa. Loving grandfather of Elianna, Kassidy, Michael, Clementine, Xavier and Makinsley. Marty is also survived by his former spouse Michelle and sister MaryEllen.  He was preceded in death by his parents Arthur and Mary Ann (nee Calvey) brother Art and sister Eileen.

Dec 3, 2020

James Carver, 63, of Parma, Oh, passed December 3, 2020. He was born in Cleveland, January 1, 1957. He was married to Constance Carver (Dominski) June 11, 1983. James was devoted husband, loving father, and honest friend. He was an avid Civil War historian, hockey enthusiast, and soccer coach.

He is preceded in death by parents Delvin...

Nov 14, 2020

Ryan Troy Freytag, age 26, passed away November 14, 2020 in Cleveland, OH. Beloved son of Maureen (Tony) Kleckner (nee Boylan) and Joseph (Diane) Freytag. Loving brother of Zachary (Kasey) Duriak, Casie (Curtis) Anderson, Matthew (Sallie) Stahl, Amanda (Kevin) Kamlowsky, the late Jeffrey J. L. Watkins, Mitchell (Amanda) Watkins and Joseph Freytag Jr. Dear grandson, nephew, step-brother, cousin, uncle...

Nov 12, 2020

JOHN WILLIAM SCHINDLER, PH.D., P.E. passed away in San Diego, California on November 12, 2020.

Jack was born on the 6 th October, 1948 in Cleveland, Ohio.  He graduated from St. Charles Parochial School ('62), St. Ignatius High School ('66), and received his BS in Engineering Science ('70) and M.S.C. in Chemistry ('72) from Cleveland State University.  ...

Oct 21, 2020

Mary A. WHITMAN (nee Walter), age 87 passed away peacefully on October 21, 2020. She was born November 8th, 1932 in Parma, OH. Dearest daughter of William E. Walter and Alice E. Walter (nee Page). Beloved wife of the late Roy Whitman. Former wife of James R. Jones III. Cherished mother of Deborah Carr, Timothy Jones (Angela), Jeffrey Jones...

Sep 26, 2020

Keith A. LEMLEY, age 89. Passed away on September 26, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Willa Jean (nee Robinson). Loving father of Gary (Kim), Greg (Terri) and Traci Schillace (Chuck). Cherished grandfather of Heather McCleary (Matt), Amber Gist (Nathan), Susan and Ryan Schillace; great grandfather of Nick, Lexie and Welkin. Keith proudly served his country in the U.S....

Sep 24, 2020

Armond A. GALMARINI Sr., age 94. Went home to be with The Lord on September 24, 2020. Beloved husband of 71 years to Enez (nee Facca)(predeceased). Dearest father of DonnaMarie Payne (Paul Allan), Theresa Hayes (Timothy), Armond Jr. (Gloria), Peter (Lisbeth). Loving grandfather of Jennifer (Keith), Claire (David), Lydia. Dearest great-grandfather of Parker and Mason. Loving Brother of Albert, and...

Sep 21, 2020

Janis Ann GOCEK, (age 75) passed away unexpectedly September 21, 2020. Beloved daughter of the late Edward and Olga Gocek, dearest sister of James (Connie) Gocek, Diana (John) Lawson, Denise Ulloa, Laura (Patrick) Royer, and Renee (Martin) Rodriguez. Loving aunt of David (Jennifer) Gocek, the late Julie and Mary Gocek, Elizabeth (Matthew) Glassman; Brian Lawson, Christine Lawson; Christopher (Hali)...

Sep 1, 2020

Mark A. SMITH, age 62, of Westlake, passed away peacefully in his home on September 1, 2020, just days before his 63rd birthday. Beloved Father to Ryan (Sammie) and Samantha. Beloved Grandfather to Madison, and West. Son to Edwin, and the late Margaret. Brother to Edwin, Cheri, Jeff, Kelly, and Brian. Nephew, Cousin, Uncle, and friend to so many...

Aug 27, 2020

REBECCA CHRISTINA ROCCO. Age 79. Beloved wife of Judge Kenneth Rocco for 57 years. Beloved mother of Dr. Elizabeth Rocco (Laurence) and Kathleen Rocco. Cherished grandmother of Eli and Ana Milena. Beloved daughter of Erwin and Christina Schott. Dear sister of Richard Schott of Dayton, Ohio.

Four time cancer recurrent, Rebecca persevered in life with dignity and...

Aug 17, 2020

Frank J. Schilling, 72, passed away on August 17, 2020 peacefully in his sleep after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Diane, Step-father of Anthony Bonacci (Christina) and Valerie Bonacci Stuber (Rick), grandfather of Carter, Coen, Addison and Hailey. Frank loved his Golden Retrievers – Desi, Maggie, Ruby, Kizzy and Archie. He was a...

Aug 4, 2020

JAMES J. STROPKO SR.

Age 82 ¾. Beloved husband of 30 years to Jennifer (nee) Herrmann;

Son of the late Joseph and Helen (nee Mihaly) Stropko; Loving father of James Jr. (Sandy), Danette, Linda Keyes (Shawn)(both deceased), Janet MacMillian (Paul), and Cody. Stepfather of Kevin Walker Jr. (Kim); Beloved grandfather of James III (Tiffany), Brandon...

Jul 29, 2020

Robert  W. "Bob" SHEPARD, age 94, Passed away peacefully on July 29, 2020. Beloved husband of Mary Lou (deceased)(nee Hoban); loving father of Mary Ferrato (Bob, deceased), Tom (Debbie), Bob (Rich), Patty Keglovic (Leo), Dan (Jayne), and John; cherished Papa of eleven grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren; dear brother of Art Bambush (deceased)(Carol deceased). He was a proud Navy...

Jun 16, 2020

Mary Rose WINAR (nee Gaino)(98 years), of Parma passed away on June 16, 2020.  Mary was the daughter of Julius and Louisa Gaino, Italian immigrants and sister to John, David, Joseph and James.  She was raised in Cleveland and graduated from West High School in 1940.  During her childhood, Mary enjoyed skating, activities at the North Italian Club and...