Obituaries

Dec 9, 2019

LARRY A. DUCHÉ, age 70, beloved husband of 51 years to Sharon (nee Wayne); father of Lori Duché and Kim Carr (Sean); proud "Papa" of Ashley and Brett Ameye; Brianna, Shannon, Keira and Shane Carr; son of the late Betty (nee Rundle) and John; brother of Richard (deceased), Robert (Irma), Donald (Betty Ann) and his twin brother, Gary (Shirley);...

Dec 8, 2019

MARY ANN McCAFFERTY (nee Moran), age 90, passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Sunday, December 8, 2019, surrounded by her beloved family. She was met by her husband Thomas and daughter Margaret Ann, her parents Thomas and Celia (Gallagher) Moran, and her siblings Thomas, Michael, John, Celia, Martha, Margaret, Patrick, Joseph, James, Brendan, and Dominick.

Dec 7, 2019

THOMAS J. DEMALINE, age 69. Beloved husband of 50 years to Linda (nee Giles); father of Dave (Jen) and Jody (Laura); grandfather of Grace, Daven and Adella; son of the late Helen (nee Peters) and John Demaline; brother of the late Lynne Smith. Passed away Dec. 7, 2019. Funeral Service Friday, Dec. 13, at 11:00 AM. in the CHAMBERS...

Dec 5, 2019

GERALDINE A. "GERRY" PAINTER (nee Rowley), age 93. Beloved wife of the late Carl "Bud"; mother of Larry (Barbara), Margie Lasko (John), Neal (Linda), Elaine Rosewicz (Rusty), Edward (deceased) and John (Jane); grandmother of 12; great-grandmother of four; aunt of many. Passed away Dec. 5, 2019. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, Dec. 10, St. Christopher Church (20141 Detroit Rd.)...

Dec 4, 2019

ROSE ANN ROBATIN (formerly Sr. Mary Damian of the Vincentian Sisters of Charity of Bedford, OH), age 91. Loving daughter of the late Johanna (nee Barlik) and Vincent Robatin. Sister of Veronica Boris and 10 deceased siblings. Aunt, cousin, and friend to many. Retired educator for the Cleveland Catholic Diocese. Passed away December 4, 2019 in Port St. Lucie,...

Dec 3, 2019

KATHLEEN KENNEDY (nee Durack) age 78.  Beloved wife of the late John; loving mother of Mary Kay Laska, Kevin (Melissa), Brian (Kristin) and Jennifer Ontko (Kevin); dear grandmother of Emily, Molly, Jackie, D.J., Christopher, Jamie, Aengus, John, Maddie, Mallory, Kellie, Petra, Ryan, Tommy, Colin and Reese; sister of Maureen O'Malley (Mike) and Brenda Stenger (Jim); aunt, great-aunt and friend...

Dec 3, 2019

MARY LOU SHERMAN (nee Flynn), age 84.  Beloved wife of Homer "Spike;" loving mother of Dennis (Eleanor), Gregory (Maria), Mary Jo Whetsel (Michael), Victoria Sherman and Julie Varsho (Bennett); grandmother of 9; great-grandmother of 6; sister of Kathleen Suosio; aunt, cousin and friend of many.  Passed away December 3, 2019.  Mass of Christian Burial Monday, December 9, The Church...

Dec 2, 2019

JOHN ARNT, age 59. Beloved son of the late Barbara (nee Friedrich) and Anton; brother of Barbara Friedel (Kenneth) and Anton (deceased) (Liz); uncle of Michelle Moore (Jacob) and Tony Arnt; great-uncle of Luna Moore. Passed away December 2, 2019. Funeral Service Sunday, December 15, at 3:00 P.M. in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of NORTH OLMSTED, 29150 LORAIN RD....

Dec 2, 2019

VINCENT P. RUGGERIO, age 79.  Beloved husband of Mary (nee Petriella); loving stepfather of Kathy Freeh (Greg), Peggy Adkins (John), Brian Kelly (Pam) and Mary Ellen Andrews (Brad); grandfather of nine; great-grandfather of four; brother of Patty Biggs, Mary Lou Konopka, Jack Ruggerio and the late Robert Ruggerio; uncle, cousin and friend of many.  U.S. Army veteran.  Passed away...

Dec 1, 2019

ROSEMARY T. EYERMAN (nee Kerrigan), age 80, beloved wife of the late John H. Eyerman Sr.; loving mother of John H. Jr. (Kathy), Michael (Jane), Timothy (Pamela), Christopher (Gwendolyn), Julie Muzyczka (John), Amy, and Lori Del Regno (Larry); dear grandmother of Andrew, Rosie Motz (Gary), Mitchell, Braden, Nick, Ryan, Adam, Janie, Erica, Nathan, Jack, Maxwell, Nicholas, and Grace; daughter...

Nov 30, 2019

BARBARA L. WEYHE (nee Nevens) entered this world 8 weeks prematurely on May 5, 1934. She passed away peacefully at St. Mary of the Woods in Avon, Ohio, on November 30, 2019, surrounded by her family. She was 85.

Barbara was the second of two daughters born to the late Efrozina and Walter Nevens, in Binghamton, New...

Nov 30, 2019

KAREN M. BENSING (nee McNally), age 69. Beloved wife of 38 years to Russell S.; loving stepmother of Helen Fry; sister of Patricia Sinclair; aunt and friend of many. Passed away November 30, 2019. Funeral Service Saturday, December 7, at 4:00 P.M. in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of CLEVELAND, 4420 ROCKY RIVER DR. AT PURITAS, where friends may call...

Nov 30, 2019

CARRIE A. SZELAGIEWICZ (nee Noble), age 40, loving wife of Steven; loving mother of Quentin and Ella; beloved daughter of Mary (nee Sterneman) and the late Glen Noble; dear sister of Julie Noble; dear daughter-in-law of Kathleen and Joseph Szelagiewicz; sister-in-law of Mark, Paul, and Joseph Szelagiewicz and Katheryn Rampello; aunt, cousin and friend of many.  Passed away November...

Nov 29, 2019

TERESA R. BIS (nee Slobodnik) age 92; beloved wife of the late Frank J.; loving mother of Linda Evans (Mark), Richard (Cynthia), Robert (Carol), Janice Potraz (Karl, deceased) and Frank (Pattie); dear grandmother of Anne Schira (Adam), Jill Evans and Tricia Helman (Patrick), Richard (Rachael), Teresa Reynolds (Mitch), John, William, Laura Steiner (Brian), Jennifer Pumicer (David) and Mary Bis,...

Nov 28, 2019

DEBORAH A. DOLAN (nee Tozzi) age 64. Beloved wife of 39 years to Robert; mother of Robert (Karisty Cottrell) and Kathryn  Holbrook (Daniel); grandmother of Alyssa, Lauren, Acadia, Ethan, Connor, Cole and Camdyn; daughter of the late Mary (nee Petrella) and Anthony Tozzi; sister of Antoinette Jerin (Robert) and the late Thomas and Terrence; daughter-in-law of Connie (nee Gould)...

Nov 28, 2019

JOHN TOGHER, age 93, native of Creggane, Ballycroy, Co. Mayo, Ireland.  Beloved husband of the late Julia (nee Leneghan); loving father of Mary Ellen English (Joe), Veronica DeClemente (David), William (Debbie), Bernadette Campbell (Tim), and John J. (Karyn); adored grandfather of Joseph (Maura), Michael and Brian English, Tarrah (Tony), Bridgette (Ricky), John (Julie) and Kayla (Jay) DeClemente, Ryan (Catherine),...

Nov 25, 2019

ROBERT STUPKA "Uncle Bob" age 79; beloved son of the late Frances (nee Ulcar) and John; brother of Virginia Kehn, Betty Durham and the late John, Eddie, Herman, Ray, Jim and Dick; uncle and great-uncle of many. U. S. Army veteran.  Passed away November 25, 2019.  Memorial Service Tuesday, December 10, at 11 A.M. in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME...

Nov 25, 2019

BERNARDINE M. "BEE" VANYO, age 87, beloved daughter of the late Margaret (nee Varga) and Andrew Vanyo; dear sister of Andrew (Barbara, deceased), Theodore (Doris), Gregory, and Virginia Fovozzo (deceased) (Thomas); beloved aunt, great aunt, and dear friend of many.  Bee was a devout Catholic and loved her family.  Passed away November 25, 2019.  Mass of Christian Burial Monday,...

Nov 22, 2019

CHARLES A. RINI, age 67. Beloved husband of 31 years to Martha (nee Brewer); loving father of Daniel, David and Christopher; son of the late Josephine (née Visconsi) and Michael Rini; brother of Paula Rini (Danny Wectawski) and the late Michael; uncle and friend of many.  Chuck was the retired President of Rini Realty.  Passed away Nov. 22, 2019. Funeral...

Nov 22, 2019

JUDITH ANN BRIVIC, beloved daughter of the late Bernice (nee McGuire) and Steven; loving sister of Phyllis Gill (Chris); dear partner for 25 years of Douglas G. Hoyt.  Judy retired after many years as an accounting clerk for McDonald & Co. Investments.  She enjoyed golfing and playing tennis.  Passed away November 22, 2019.  Funeral Mass Tuesday, November 26, St....