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Silvia Cruz

Silvia Cruz

Jan 11, 2019

SILVIA CRUZ (nee Alvarado), age 56. Beloved wife of the late Daniel; loving mother of Alex (Jennifer), Aileen Roman (Emmy) and Lizmarie Cruz; grandmother of Xiomara, Yariselle, Johnsel, Noah and Isadorah; special mother figure of Miguel Ruiz, Fernando Caraballo and Miguel Rodriguez; sister of Orlando, Angel, Freddy, Dori, Migdalia, Miguel and Olga; aunt of many. Passed away January 11,...

William J. Tanruther

William J. Tanruther

Jan 10, 2019

WILLIAM J. TANRUTHER, longtime resident of North Olmsted, Ohio passed away peacefully at age 86 on Thursday, January 10, 2019. He was born April 16, 1932 in Strawberry Point, Iowa to Edgar and Leone Tanruther, stepson of Evelyn Tanruther. Bill was a Navy veteran, serving during the Korean War. A graduate of Purdue University (BSEE '60) he spent most...

George L. Ward

George L. Ward

Jan 9, 2019

GEORGE L. WARD III, age 71. Beloved husband of 48 years to Suzanne L. (nee MacLennan); loving father of Julie L. Anderson (John Hogston, fiancé) and the late Matthew D.; grandfather of Collin and Connor Anderson; brother of Dennis (Chris), Jeffrey (deceased), Mark (Jacque) and Margaret Mary (deceased); uncle of many. Retired U.S. Navy Veteran. George retired from LTV...

Donna M. Kresty

Donna M. Kresty

Jan 9, 2019

DONNA M. KRESTY (nee Woodring), age 85. Beloved wife of Edmund Sr.; loving mother of Michael, Patricia (Bill Skupic), Renee (Terry Huntington), Edmund Jr. (Barb Gledhill) and Laura (Charles Paros); grandmother of Michael, Joshua, Jessica, Justin, Morgan and Devyn; great-grandmother of 10; sister of Charles Woodring and the late Hazel Keith; aunt and friend of many. Passed away January...

Patricia K. Miller

Patricia K. Miller

Jan 9, 2019

PATRICIA K. "PATTY" MILLER (nee Kozak), age 57.  Beloved wife of David J.; loving mother of Mehgan (fiance William Johnson) and Bryan; daughter of the late Margaret (nee Burns) and Nicholas Kozak; sister of Bernie Kozak (Claudia), Connie Kozak and the late Cynthia Kozak; beloved aunt and friend of many.  Patty was a devoted caregiver for many years at...

Nadine Ann Burke

Nadine Ann Burke

Jan 8, 2019

NADINE A BURKE (nee Knapp), age 65.  Beloved wife of the late Robert F.; loving mother of Larry Wheeler, Jr. (Stephanie); cousin and friend of many. Nadine was a fun-loving traveler and sun worshipper. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, here and in Mexico. Passed away January 8, 2019.  Funeral Service Monday, January 14, at 11...

Rosalie Elliot

Rosalie Elliot

Jan 8, 2019

ROSALIE ELLIOT (nee Saeli), age 80, beloved wife of 58 years to Gerald; loving mother of Gerald T. (Patricia) and Anthony J.; dear "Grammy" of Allison DeVore (Kevin), Bradford, Christopher and Brooklynne; great-grandmother of Chael; sister of Joseph Saeli (Alice) and Gina Launsbach (Howard).  Proud graduate of California High School in Pennsylvania Class of 1956 and the University of...

Samuel D. Getts

Samuel D. Getts

Jan 7, 2019

SAMUEL D. GETTS, age 65. Beloved husband of Maureen C. (nee Cooney). Sam loved computers, cats, camping and the outdoors. Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of CLEVELAND 4420 ROCKY RIVER DR. AT PURITAS THURSDAY 2-5 P.M.

William D. Frindt

William D. Frindt

Jan 5, 2019

WILLIAM D. FRINDT, age 81, beloved father of Michelle Jester (Gary) and John; grandfather of Cassidy, Jack and Chloe; son of the late Jewel (nee Haders) and Arthur F. Frindt; dear brother of Shirley Chambers (Wm. F., deceased), Robert "Bob" (Rose) and Arthur A. "Art" (Patricia, deceased) (Sandy); uncle of nine and great-uncle of many.  U. S. Army veteran.  ...

Vicky S. Presnell

Vicky S. Presnell

Jan 4, 2019

VICKY S. PRESNELL, age 65. Loving daughter of the late Kathleen (nee Hughes) and John Presnell; sister of Terry Ryan (Jim) and Jenny Lorek (John); aunt of Meaghan Meade (Aaron), Ben Ryan (Emily) and Mason, Dakota, Brady and Canaan Lorek; dear friend of Paula Papp. Passed away Jan. 4, 2019. Funeral Service Thursday, Jan. 10, at 11:00 AM. in...

Roseanne V. Richnasky

Roseanne V. Richnasky

Jan 3, 2019

ROSEANNE V. RICHANSKY (nee Szczech), age 66. Beloved wife of Dennis G.; loving mother of Lauren (Brandon Hunter, fiancé); aunt of Douglas Biro (Gigi), Denise Biro and David Biro (Toni). Passed away January 3, 2019. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday January 10, 2019, St. Richard Church (26855 Lorain Rd.) at 10 A.M. PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. Interment private. Friends...

Timothy M. Gosciewski

Timothy M. Gosciewski

Jan 2, 2019

TIMOTHY M. GOSCIEWSKI, age 60, beloved father of Timothy J.; son of the late Donna (nee Beckett) and Martin J.; brother of Martin P. (Jacqueline); uncle, cousin and friend of many.  Tim retired from the City of Westlake Service Department after many years.  Passed away January 2, 2019.  Funeral Service Monday, January 7, at 10:30 A.M. in the CHAMBERS...

Charles T. Tuma

Charles T. Tuma

Jan 2, 2019

CHARLES T. "CHUCK" TUMA, age 56. Beloved husband of Janette (nee Vallo); loving father of Kyle and Kate; son of Theresa H. (nee Campbell) and the late Elmer M.; brother of Martin (Marian), Zita Dudkowski (Tom), Edward (Monica), Mary Ann (Carmen) and Therese Ann (Wendi); nephew of Charles Tuma and Joyce Walsh; son-in-law of Ruth Homuth and the late...

Joseph J. Shihadeh, Sr.

Joseph J. Shihadeh, Sr.

Jan 1, 2019

JOSEPH J. SHIHADEH age 73. Beloved husband of 37 years to Yvette (nee Salem); father of Laura, Joseph, Jr. (Chisa), Joann Narowitz (Timothy) and John; son of the late Najla (nee Kaywood) and John; brother of George, David and the late Elias and Sami; beloved grandfather, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend of many. Passed away January 1, 2019. Memorial...

William A. Fix

William A. Fix

Dec 31, 2018

WILLIAM A. FIX, age 70, beloved husband of Paula (nee Krajewski); loving father of Nikki Capper (Bill), Mandy Smith (Jeremy) and Kevin (Julia); grandfather of Abby and Ben Capper and Maggie and Adam Smith and Titus and Tristan Fix; brother of Gary Fix; uncle and friend of many.  Passed away December 31, 2018.  Funeral Mass Friday, January 4, St....

Holly G. Krause

Holly G. Krause

Dec 31, 2018

HOLLY G. KRAUSE (nee Donahue), age 72, of Grafton (formerly a long-time resident of North Olmsted) passed away December 31, 2018 with family by her side. Holly was born in Lakewood, Ohio on April 6, 1946, the daughter of the late Richard and Jeanne (nee Bletch) Donahue and sister of Beth (deceased). Holly graduated from North Olmsted High School...

Gene E. Shook, Sr.

Gene E. Shook, Sr.

Dec 31, 2018

GENE E. SHOOK, SR. age 92. Passed away Dec. 31, 2018. Born July 21, 1926 in Wooster, OH to Laura (nee Dewell) and Orren Shook; beloved husband of 55 years to the late Ann (nee Jones); loving father of Scott (Martha), William (Leslie) and Gene, Jr.; caring grandfather of Lawrence Shook and Zylinnea Rogers. Gene graduated from The Ohio...

Eileen A. Kearns

Eileen A. Kearns

Dec 31, 2018

EILEEN A. KEARNS (nee Kelly), age 90, beloved wife of the late Gerald C.; loving mother of Michael (Beth), Rosemary Colleran (Dan), Sheila Lardomita (Angelo), Paul (Nancy), Tom (Trish), Theresa Kearns (James Crawford), Sean (Shannon), and the late Patricia and Joan Beard; dear grandmother of 14 and great-grandmother of 8; sister of Anna Mae Klonk (Ted, deceased); aunt, great-aunt,...

Charlotte Y. Justice

Charlotte Y. Justice

Dec 31, 2018

CHARLOTTE Y. JUSTICE (nee Salvage), age 71. Beloved mother of Lisa Zuk (Mark), Linda Mihoci (Tony), John Miklacic (Julia) and Lori Williams (Chris); grandmother of Arianna, Michael, Sean, Nichole, Ryan, Chad, Amy, Justin and Ian; great-grandmother of Michael, Lyla, Gracie, Emerson, Ella and Sophia; sister of 5. Passed away December 31, 2018. Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME...

Richard R. Paskert, Jr.

Richard R. Paskert, Jr.

Dec 31, 2018

RICHARD R. "RICK" PASKERT, JR., age 71, beloved husband of 50 years to Kathleen (nee Stanovik); loving father of Melissa Smith (David), Melanie, Melinda Sather (Brian), Richard III (girlfriend Trisha Palazzolo) and Robert (fiancee Monica Helfrich); grandfather of Joey, Ben, Reid, Nicky, Sammy and Alex; son of the late Gladys (nee Daw) and Dick Paskert, Sr.; brother of Susan...

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