Obituaries

Emma C. EVANS (nee Ciarico) age 85. Beloved wife of 64 years to Richard E. Dearest mother of James, Robert (Mairy) and Deborah. Loving grandmother of Gillian and Richard (Melissa), great grandmother of Keith and Kameron. Dear sister of Viola Roble (Bill, deceased), Clara Strodtbeck (Gene, deceased) and the late Laura Nagy (Mike, deceased) and Sue Grosenbaugh (Roy, deceased)....

RUMPF, Paul P., age 93.  Beloved husband of the late Dorothy.  Dearest father of Janice Abraham (Bruce) and Beverly.  Loving grandfather of Kenneth Abraham (Jill) and Amanda Woycitzky (Tom) and great-grandfather of Nicole and Katie.  Dear brother, uncle and friend to many.  US WWII Navy Veteran.

Private services were held with interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.

GERITY, Jr., James H., age 92.  Beloved husband of the late Dorothy (nee Stasiak).  Dearest father of James H. Gerity III (Janet) and Susan Giordano (Jack).  Loving grandfather of Hillary, Theresa Hernandez (Christian), Stephen, Kevin and Sean.  Dear great-grandfather of Miranda, Garrett, Antonio and Noah.  Dear brother, uncle and friend to many.  US WWII Army Veteran.

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URBAN, Alba M. (nee Pelleschi), age 93. Beloved wife of the late Ralph J. Dear mother of Ralph B. (Karie), Annette, Carolyn Siberski, Thomas J. (Jo Ann), and Ron (Lydia). Beloved grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 10.  Dear sister of Leo (deceased) (Helene, deceased), Frame Pelleschi (deceased) (Aurora). Dear aunt and friend to many. PLEASE MEET THE FAMILY AT...

IRENE M. PREISEL (nee Lick). Beloved wife of the late Bruce. Dear mother of Brian, Greg (Patty), and Victor (Laura). Beloved grandmother of Connor, Brendon, and Avery.

Funeral Mass Saturday, February 21 at 10am at Holy Family Parma. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Visitation Friday 3-7 at Zabor Funeral Home 5680 Pearl Rd. Parma (between Ridge and Snow)....

Pamela S. Hays (nee Felton). Age 66. Beloved wife of the late Charles "Terry". Beloved daughter of Mary and the late Walter "Keith" Felton. Loving mother of Sean (Monica). Loving sister of Eric (Phyllis), Cynthia (Jerry), Mary Beth (Jerry), April (Steve), Jeff (Jan), and Kevin (Michelle). Dear sister in law of Mike. Special aunt to Jackie (Brian), Alyssa, Kalli,...

Kenneth G. "Beads" MATLEY, age 59. Loving son of Rae Claire Matley (nee Wilke) and the late Jack G. Dearest brother of Lynda Babbitt (John), Kathleen Brichford (Doug), Lisa and Kirk (Carrie). Dear uncle of Kristina, Suzy, Dana, Bryan, Drew and Jordan. Best friend and caretaker of "Mangie".

Funeral Service: FRI. FEB. 20, 10:30 AM at The...

Constance "Connie" L. Fox (nee Bonar). Age 81. Beloved wife of Donald. Dear mother of Leslie Baran (Edward), Randall (Susan), Alisa Medlik, Laura, Ryan, and Russell (Melissa). Beloved grandmother of 8. Great grandmother of 2. Services are private. Arrangements by Zabor Funeral Home .

SZEREMET, Walter S., age 97.  Beloved son of the late John and Catherine (nee Gorzko).  Dearest brother of Edward (Catherine) (both deceased), and Frank (Lenore).  Dear uncle, great-uncle and great-great uncle to many.  Proud Marine Corps WWII Veteran.

Mass of Christian Burial, Monday, February 16 at 9:30 a.m. at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church.  Interment, Calvary Cemetery.  VISITATION...

Charles R. LAURIE Jr. age 65. Beloved husband of 43 years to Carole (nee Diamond). Loving son of LaVerne (nee Roller) and the late Charles R. Sr. Dearest father of Jennifer Carlucci (Michael), Meghan Dillow (Tom) and Charles R. III (Adriane). Dear Papa of Dominic, Joey, Johnny, Rocco, Kierra, Miles and Adara. Chuck was a long time attorney and...

Inga M. STEINBRECHER, (nee Boehme) age 89. Beloved wife of the late Kurt. Dearest mother of Will, Trudy Lewis (Chuck), Christine, Heidi Smith (Bob) and the late Linda. Loving grandmother of Brian, Matthew, Jennifer, Dawn, Rebecca and Rachel, great grandmother of Rocco, Franco, Gino and Riley. Dear sister of the late William and Frederick Boehme.

Private services...

COLE, Kenneth W., age 89.  Beloved husband for 65 years to Frances (nee Swearengen).  Dearest father of Dan, Mike (Kathy), Bob (Debbie), Mary Beth and Chris (CeCe).  Dear grandfather of Greg, Ryan, Drew, Angela and Thomas, and great-grandfather of Ailany and Jaeden.  Loving brother of Lorene Swearengen, Roger and the late Arlene and Jim.  Beloved uncle, cousin and friend...

Frances M. VOELKEL (nee Huhn) age 65. Beloved wife of 42 years to Werner K. Dearest mother of Erick (Cynette) and Kurt. Loving sister of Frank Huhn.

Memorial Cremation Service: Mon. Feb. 2, 7:30 PM at The Zabor Funeral Home, 5680 Pearl Rd. Parma (betw. Snow & Ridge). Visitation: Prior to service Mon. from 2-4 & 6-8...

WILLIAM E. PLATTEN. Age 85. Beloved husband of Arlene M. (nee Lang). Wonderful father of Mary Therese Fallon (Denny), Peggy Dolan (Michael), Ellen Matty (Dave), William Jr. (Jackie), Rolly, Patrick (Cheryl), Timothy (Lisa), and Jane "Putsy". Fun and Proud grandfather of 24. Great grandfather of 14. Brother of Tom, Lois, Patty and the following deceased; Mary Ellen, Agnes, James,...

ARTHUR H. O'CONNOR. Age 94. Beloved husband of Laverne. Dear son of Arthur and Zella. Art was a WWII veteran serving in England. He was an avid Indians fan, and enjoyed gardening and bowling. He was a former Knight of Columbus, and he leaves many friends behind at Royalton Woods Assisted Living.

Funeral Mass Monday, February 2nd...

Carol A. McMANUS, (nee Dixon), age 68. Beloved wife of Robert E. Dearest mother of Dale "Tex" Keeton, Theresa White, Dawn Quintana, Tommy (deceased) and Tim Flavin. Loving stepmother of Bobby. Dear Granny of Michael, Melissa, T. J., Brittani and Katelyn. Great grandmother of 11. Dear sister, aunt, granny and friend to many.

Funeral Service: Fri. Jan....

Maureen A. KING (nee Fitzgerald) age 82. Beloved wife of the late Ralph. Dearest mother of 6 daughters; Laurie Nedrich (David), Sharleen Smetanka (Paul), Leeann Kuhel (Michael), Kelly Kaczmarek (James), Sharon LaBuda (Stan), Kerri Wolverton; and 7 sons; Wayne (Doris), Terry (Vicky), Bryan (Mary), Kevin (Karen), Keith, Ryan (Lynn) and Timothy (Lisa). Loving grandmother of 25, great grandmother of...

SMOLKA, Ellen, age 86.  Beloved daughter of the late Charles and Christine Smolka.  Dear sister of the late Chuck Smolka.  Loving soul mate of David Guzak.  Former Executive Assistant to the President of the Bank of Chicago before retiring.  Ellen was born in Cleveland and spent her retirement in Vero Beach, FL.  She will be missed by many.

Esther BAIOCCO, age 97 (nee Salvaggio). Beloved wife of the late Giulio. Loving sister of the late Anna Gigante and Angie Nasrallah. Loving aunt of Joe Gigante (deceased)(Carol), Esther Gigante Shipe, Mary Jo Blake (decased), Anita Abraham (Ralph), Frank Gigante (Holly), Mike Gigante (Therese), George Nasrallah (Kathy, deceased), Fred Nasrallah, Theresa Masters, Christine Maneer (Mark) and Michael Nasrallah (deceased)....

SKARZYNSKI, Thomas G., age 54.  Beloved son of Rose (nee Sesock) and the late James A.  Dear partner of Joseph Davis.  Loving brother of the late James G.  Dear nephew, cousin and friend to many.

Partner of Rose-N-Sons Antiques on Detroit Avenue in Lakewood.

Mass of Christian Burial, Monday, January 19 at 9:30 a.m. at...