Obituaries

Dorothy was a spectacular woman that filled many roles in her 94 years. Friend, wife, mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother were just a few. She enjoyed travelling the world as well as curling up with a good book on the dock of  her winter home in Marco Island. She could sing her children to sleep with "Red Sails in...

Jane "Janie" M. MANCUSO, (nee McCarty), age 60. Beloved wife of William J. "Billy". Dear daughter of the late Grandville McCarty and Harriett Broderick Ryder. Dear mother of Lacy Grimes (Ryan) and Daniel Moore (Sharon Carey). Loving grandmother of Starr and Skylar. Special friend of Karen Brandt, Garnett Coughenour, and Beverly McElroy. Jane was a daughter in law, sister...

Clarence R. KAHLER, age 88. Beloved husband of the late Sarah F. Kahler (nee Callari). Dear fiancee of Caroline M. James. Dearest father of Mark (Alma), Michael (Cathy), and Matthew. Loving grandfather of Savannah, Joseph, Michael, and Sarah. Dearest great grandfather of  Haisley. Dear brother, uncle, and friend to many. Clarence was a retired Police Sergeant of the Parma...

Michael J. KEPICH, age 74. Beloved husband of 47 years to Linda S. (nee Colston). Dearest father of Lea Bartal (Joseph), David (Sandy), and Michael J. Jr. (Jessica). Loving grandfather of Addison, Reagan, Matthew, Max, and many great nieces and nephews.

Mike was born in Brownsville PA, lived in Daisytown PA and then came to Cleveland when...

Lloyd T. Root "Tom". Age 75. Beloved husband of the late Charlotte. Loving father of Kerry Politsky (Matt), Katie Allender (Mike), Daniel (Marie), Eileen Leyden (Kraig) and stepfather of Rachel and Sarah. Cherished Papa of Adam, Lauren, Chloe, Penelope, Rylan, Mallory, Camden, Callie, Dominic, Kole, Samantha, Maggie, Patrick, and Bijou. Beloved son of the late Lloyd and Margaretta Root....

KELLIE A. RADFORD. AGE 59. Passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family after a courageous battle. Beloved daughter of the late Russ and Patricia. Loving sister of the late Connie Beres (Mike deceased), Pat (Kim), Terry (Cheryl), Robert (Jasminka), and the late Mark. Dear aunt of Mike Beres (Rimma), Laura Rose (Mike), Matt Beres (Mandy), Tim Beres, Kyle...

MYRTLE E. JIRA (nee Harper). Age 96. Beloved wife of the late Robert L. Loving mother of Laura (deceased), the late James (Marie), Craig (Pamela), Jay (Teresa), and Robert Jr. (Christine deceased). Beloved grandmother of Lisa Beba (John), Michell Adam (Andy), Kimberly Lowry (Tom), Chad (Nicole), Keith, Carly Warren (Joey), and Eddie and great grandmother to many. Dear sister...

Madelyn J. WALLAND (nee Cranford), age 95. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence E. Dearest mother of Eddie "AKA Larry" (Karen), Celia Crutcher (Bruce), Greg (John), Diane Cence (Gary), and the late David. Loving grandmother of Wendy, Bridget, Eileen, Ben, Katie, Rachel, Jake, and Brenda and great grandmother of 17. Dear sister of Bevie Resmondo (Larry) and the late...

LaVerne E. BISCHOF, age 84. Beloved daughter of the late Bernard and Bernice (nee Gahn). Loving sister of Lawrence (Linda), Ralph, John (Nancy), Elaine Ferretti (Anthony), Beverly Kaczmarski (Terry), and Mary MacGillis (Patrick) and the late Marilyn Chestney (Frank), Bernard (Sherry), and Sharon. Dear friend of the late Carol Hocevar. Dear aunt, great aunt, and  friend to many.

ROSE T. ONDO (nee Trunz). Age 96. Beloved wife of the late Paul P. Loving mother of Paul J., Karen Nestor, and Kenneth (Irene Gorta). Beloved Oma of Amanda, Paul M., Matthew, Jacob, Kayla, and Zachary and great grandmother of Caleb, Sophia, Madison, and Paul Anthony. Dear sister, aunt, and friend.

VISITATION TUES. 2/7 FROM 2-4 AND...

Joseph M. JURCAK, age 75. Beloved husband of 48 years to Jacqueline (nee Sekerak). Dearest father of Jason (Melissa), Jeff, and Julianne "Julie" Hughes (Tom). Loving grandfather of Payton, Ryan, Olivia, and Evan.

Joe was a retired Fire Captain for Cleveland Hopkins Airport Fire and Rescue with over 30 years of service. He was also a US...

Joseph P. KASCAK, age 92. Beloved husband of 59 years to Jane H. (nee Prykuda). Dearest father of Laura May (John), and Karen Behm (Chuck). Loving grandfather of Alexander and Alyson. Dear brother of Mary Kavcar (Joseph, deceased), Helen Golden (Clyde, deceased), Albert (Colleen), George, Christine Iannetti (Carl), and the late Michael (Marge), John and Thomas. Dear uncle and...

Donald J. STETZY, age 77. Father of Angela, Steven, and John. Grandfather of Alexander Engelke. Brother of Ronald (Joanne). Uncle of Ryan. Son of the late Alek and Mary (nee Lichwarcik).

Private services are being held. Cremation entrusted to The Zabor Funeral Home, Parma.

ANNA M. BALDWIN SHEPARD (nee Hudson). Age 91. Beloved wife of the late Donald Baldwin. Survived by children LuAnne Speck (Thomas), David Baldwin (Crystal) and Wanda Baldwin. Survived by 5 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren. SERVICES ARE PRIVATE. If desired, in Anna's memory donations may be made to a charity of your choice.

ANN CASTER (née Chervenak) age 99. Beloved wife for 50 years of the late Thomas.  Loving mother of Corinne Purtill (Don), the late Tom (Rose), the late Bob (Cindy), Jan, and Beth Shea.  Dearest grandmother of Jerry and Kim Caster, Mike and Carly Purtill, Monica Smalley, Brett Caster, Jim and Jackie Shea.  Great grandmother of four and dear sister, aunt...

HERBERT C. BECKSTROM, age 91, beloved husband of Cecilia (nee Kirner); Elizabeth (nee Waken), deceased. Loving father of David (Roberta Chunyo) and grandfather to Allyson. Devoted Uncle and great Uncle to many. Cherished son of the late John and Lillabell (nee Wetterman). Dearest brother of Bruce (Maryann, deceased). Herb was proud to serve in the U.S. Navy from 1950-1954...

ERNIE ARTHUR GAINES. Age 95. Beloved husband of Bernadine (nee Hornak). Loving father of Timothy, Bruce (Pamela), Judith Soroczak (Dennis), Patricia Estok (Steven), and Barbara Slater (Jeffrey). Beloved grandfather of Kristen Orosz (Alex), Matthew Soroczak (Mary), Jacob Gaines, Heather Washington, Danielle Soroczak, Megan Cummins (Michael), Nichole Slater, James Soroczak, the late Kalista Slater, Brooke Slater, Lana and Sydney Estok....

Nancy R. SCHEIMAN (nee Hura) age 83. Beloved wife of the late Robert J. Dearest mother of Ann Slauter (Jeff), Mary Ellen Doran (Bryan), Cecilia, and Matthew (Courtney). Loving grandmother of Anne, Conlan, Madison, and Easton. Dear sister of Bill Hura (deceased), Jim (deceased), Marty, Mary Lou, and Patsy Stein.

Arrangements entrusted to and hosted by The...

David M. ROSS, age 73. Beloved husband of 49 years to Mary Anne (nee Pierson). Dearest father of John D. (Courtney), Julia Anne Young (Seth), and Mary Frances (Dana). Loving grandfather of Hannah, Kate, Isabella, Meghan, Zackary, and Lucas. Dave was preceeded in death by his parents Walter and Mary (nee Kovar). Dear brother, uncle and friend to many....

Raymond PROCHKO, age 87. Beloved husband of 65 years to Madonna G. "Donna" (nee Masanek). Dearest father of Lynne McMillan (Jim), Jeffrey (Lynda), Lawrence (Leticia) and Jerome (Adrienne). Loving grandfather of Lauren (Matt), Rachel (Pat), Lyndsey (Matt), Jennifer, Melissa, Michael, Ryan, Deanna, Larry Jr., Ray, Danny, and the late Edward. Dear brother of the late James (Joy). Dear great...