JULIUS C. "JULES" SALERNI, age 96, passed away October 24, 2022.  Beloved husband of 66 years to the late Theresa.  Dear father of Denise Prosser (Tim).  Dearest 'Puk" to grandchildren Emmett, Rachel Mikula (Matt) and Jess (Liz). Great Puk of Sophia, Claire, Margot, Natalie Mikula and Jack Prosser. Brother of Lydia Grue (Ernie) (both deceased), Sam (deceased), and Dr. O. Leroy Salerni (Marti). Brother-in-Law of Dr Joseph Nista (deceased) (Susanne), Dr. Fred Nista (Bobbi), Dr. George Nista (Jeanette Fornell), Dr. Girard Nista (Carol). Loving uncle and great uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Jules was the Controller for the Ford Engine and Casting plants for over 25 years; instrumental in the founding, development and management of the Franciscan Village; member of Our Lady of Angels Parish for 65 years where he served in numerous leadership roles. An avid sports fan, he will be remembered for his life-long following of his beloved Pittsburgh Steelers since 1934.  U.S. Army Air Corps veteran.

Special thanks to Marilyn Morgan for her love and dedicated care for 12 years and Mrs. Patrice Campbell, her staff and volunteers of Ennis Court for their loving care these past 5 years.

Funeral Mass Friday, November 4, at Our Lady of Angels Church (3644 Rocky River Dr.) at 10 A.M. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of CLEVELAND, 4420 ROCKY RIVER DR. AT PURITAS, THURSDAY 3-6 P.M.

In lieu of flowers, contributions to Ennis Court or the Franciscan Village Activity Fund are appreciated.

The Funeral Mass will be livestreamed on the Our Lady of Angels Youtube page (link to Youtube page below):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFEY4AjyBnI