Obituaries

KATHERINE FORNESS (nee Brizzi). Age 90. Beloved wife of the late Charles. Dear aunt/mother of Charles Hutchinson (Christine). Dear Nana of Angela, Robert, and Heather.

PRAYERS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL WILL BE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23RD AT 2:30PM AT HOLY CROSS CEMETERY. PLEASE MEET INSIDE THE MAIN GATES PRIOR TO SERVICE IF ATTENDING.

Frank G. POLLACK. Age 92. Beloved husband of the late Dolores (nee Hudak). Loving father of Linda (Steve) Zdara and the late Kathleen and Mary Lou. Beloved grandfather of Christopher (Amy) Longstreet, Stephanie (Brian) Motolik, Kim Longstreet (Steve Phelps), Emily (Joe) Mills, Kristin (Kris) Simpson. Dear great grandfather of Gillian (Simon), Lauren, Megan, Jake, Ryan, Drew, Elizabeth and Abram....

GERTRUDE E. BUMM. Age 91. Beloved daughter of George and Antonia (nee Soeder) (both deceased). Dear sister of Robert (deceased) (Phyllis). Dear aunt to Cyndee Shirk (Tim), Carolyn Maloney (Richard), Rob, and Mike (Delynn). Great aunt and great great aunt to many. Gertrude was a loving caretaker to her mother. She was a gifted artist and enjoyed skiing and...

CAROL A. DICKEY (nee Wolff) age 74. Beloved wife of the late Henry. Loving mother of Christine Zelina (Kevin) and Barbara Barnette (Arnold). Loving grandmother of Austin "Her Buddy", Olivia and Kylie. Dearest sister of Edward L. Wolff (deceased)(Judy) and Mary Ann Thornton (Tom). Dear daughter of the late Edward F. and Helen Wolff (nee Hildebrandt). Dear sister-in-law of...

Frank S. BUBLIK, age 81. Beloved son of the late Frank M. and Clara (nee Winbleski). Loving brother of the late Kay John Bublik. Dear cousin of Alison Wolf and Joseph Vondrasek. Longtime companion of Jody Rogers.

VISITATION: MON., FEB. 12 FROM 11:00 AM-1:30 PM AT THE ZABOR FUNERAL HOME, 5680 PEARL RD., PARMA (between Snow &...

Josef OPALUCH, age 96. Beloved husband of the late Klara. Dearest father of Gerlinde "Linda" and Gunter (Linda). Loving "Opa" of Amanda DeJesus (Paul) and Rebecca. Dear great grandfather of Olivia Mari. After arriving in America in 1951, Josef worked as a helper for the B & O Railroad. He worked his way up to shop steward and air...

BRADLEY J. POLCYN. Age 35. Beloved father of Isabelle, Brayden, and Jaxson. Beloved son of Eric (Dawn) and Donna Mertes (Anthony). Loving brother of Amber, Corey, Justin, Ryan, Brian, Matt, Melissa, Kelsey, and Carin. Beloved by many aunts, uncles, and friends. Army veteran.

MEMORIAL VISITATION THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8TH FROM 4-7 WITH A 7PM SERVICE ALL AT ZABOR...

MaryAnn EHLEN (nee Thompson), age 80. Beloved wife of the late Richard "Dick". Loving mom of Carol Smith and Patricia Milenius (John). Dear grandmother of Zack and Katie. Dearest sister of Kathy Hamilton (Denny), Rita Tancak (Les), Peggy Nowacki (Hank), Barbara Walsh (Tom, deceased), George Thompson (Jean) and "sister" of Carol Madden. Special friend of Bob Pachasa. Dear aunt...

Agnes M. KAPTEIN (nee Scheiman). Age 88. Beloved wife of the late Harold. Dear mother of Judith, Linda Bernard (Ray), Theresa Beck (Michael) and Joseph (Chrissy). Loving grandmother of 6 and great grandmother of 7. Dearest sister of Donald and the following deceased Arthur, Richard and Norman. VISITATION: THURS., JAN. 25 FROM 4-8 PM AT THE ZABOR FUNERAL HOME,...

Mary A. ADAMS (nee Wade) age 80. Beloved wife of Kenneth. Dearest mother of Cheryl Urminski (Paul), Kelly Sadens, Rebecca Sweet (Michael) and Joel. Loving grandmother of Matthew (Ruby), Allison (Aarron), Richard (Brittish), Rachel, Thomas, Jessica (Edward), Leah (James), Noah, Kristas, Stephanie, Shelby and Jacob. Dear great grandmother of Lucas, Braylah, R.J. and Avery.

Memorial Service date...

REGINA I. MARGRETA (nee Lesko). Age 93. Beloved wife of the late Paul. Loving mother of Michael, and Janice. Dear sister of Mary Szaraz (William deceased), Ephrem Lesko (Mary Ann) and the following deceased; Gizella, Irene, Margaret, and Agnes. Dear aunt and great aunt.

VISITATION FRIDAY, JANUARY 19TH FROM 4-8 AT ZABOR FUNERAL HOME 5680 PEARL RD....

Warner WESTBROOK Jr., age 88. Beloved husband of the late Ruby (nee Seaborn). Loving father of Ann Marie. Dear brother of Anna Walcot, Juanita Pierce and Rudolph Westbrook (all deceased). US Army Korean War Vet.

VISITATION: FRI., JAN. 19 FROM 10:00-11:00 A.M. WITH A FUNERAL SERVICE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING AT 11:00 A.M. AT THE ZABOR FUNERAL HOME, 5680...

MARY R. ROSS (nee Kovar), age 93. Beloved wife of the late Walter J. Ross Sr. Loving mother of Walter J. Jr. (Bonnie), David M. (Mary Anne), Kenneth S. (Kareen) and Gerald (deceased). Dear grandmother of Paulette Riedel (Stephen), W. Joseph III, John (Courtney), Julia Anne Young (Seth), Mary Frances, Kenneth (Gillian), Shawn (Donna), and Christopher. Great grandmother of 14....

Michael S. "Mike" MEDWETZ, age 43. Beloved son of Andrea (nee Zubek) and the late Stephen Medwetz. Dearest brother of Jeannette and Karen. Dear uncle of Jules and Kyle. Dear nephew, cousin and friend to many.

Private services will be held. Cremation by The Zabor Funeral Home, Parma. To offer condolences visit www.ZaborFH.com

NANCY A. BALLASH (nee Glasmyer). Age 75. Beloved wife of the late Frank W. Ballash. Loving mother to Michael (Diana), Kelley (Brian), and Brenda Mercer (Bill deceased). Beloved stepmother to Chris, John, Billy, Beth, Michael, Mark, and Eddie. Cherished companion to Mac Perkins. Loving grandmother to many and great grandma to Luke Mercer. Services are private. If desired, donations...

Vivian S. LOBAS (nee Sachse), age 98. Beloved wife of the late Andrew. Loving mother of Darryle (Joan), Dean (Belinda) and David (Corinne). Dear grandmother of 11 and great grandmother of 12. Dearest sister of Lois O'Neil (Dennis) and Jackie Dinaso. Past president of The Seven Hills Garden Club and active member.

VISITATION: FRI., JAN. 5 FROM...

MARTIN A. THIEL. Age 80. Loving father of Deborah Collins (Brent), Kathryn Szabo (Steve), and Jeffrey (Valerie).  Beloved grandfather of Christopher, Justin, Tara, Michael, Michelle, Lisa and Deanna. Great grandfather of 4. Dear brother and friend to many. Martin was a dedicated servant of the Lord as deacon at St. Thomas More for over 30 years and also serving...

Pauline J. CRISTINO (nee DeCaro) age 86. Beloved wife of the late Michael J. Sr. Dearest mother of Michael J. Jr. (Sue), Nicholas, Vincent, RoseAnne Stupp (Martin), Angeline DeBrino and Paul (Katheryn). Loving grandmother of 17, great grandmother of 9. Dearest sister of Charles DeCaro (Lucille, deceased) and the late Josephine Mellott (Robert). Dear daughter of the late Vincenzo...

SUSAN A. TEKANCIC (nee Joyce). Age 76. Beloved wife of Anthony. Dear mother of Lynn Grega, and Michael. Loving grandmother of Michelle Lehmann (Vince). Dear cousin and friend to many.

VISITATION TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26TH FROM 4-8 AT ZABOR FUNERAL HOME 5680 PEARL RD. PARMA (between Ridge and Snow). FUNERAL MASS WEDNESDAY AT 11:30AM AT HOLY FAMILY (PARMA)....

Joseph J. WASIL, age 93. Beloved husband of 68 years to Ruth (nee Pegg). Dearest father of James (Jeanne), JoAnn, Robert (Cherie), Kathy Habusta (Rick) and Thomas (Aya). Loving grandfather of Bonnie (Jon), Heather, Jim (Jen), Joe (Bridgette), Susie (Matt), Sara (Dylan), Megan (Dennis), Katie (Dan), and Miles. Great grandfather of 6. Dear brother of the late Helen Thiele...