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Jeanette M. Miller

Jeanette M. Miller

Dec 4, 2016

JEANETTE M. MILLER (nee Lukach), age 64, beloved wife of Robert P.; loving mother of Daniel, Christine Kellmurray (Sean), Cynthia Porath (Daniel) and David (Amalia); grandmother of Kaitlyn, Andrew, Kailon, Liam and Ignatius; sister of Raymond Lukach (Loretta) and Susan Lukach; aunt and great aunt of many.  Passed away December 4, 2016.  Funeral Mass Friday, December 9, Blessed Trinity Church...

Lowell E. Chippy

Lowell E. Chippy

Dec 3, 2016

LOWELL E. "CHIP" CHIPPY, age 87. Beloved husband of 63 years to Jean (nee Williard); father of Mary Lynn English, Catherine Tracz, Leo (Marybeth) and Rachel Thompson (Patrick); grandfather of ten; uncle and great-uncle of many. Retired electrician and 40 year member of IBEW Local 38. U.S.M.C Veteran-Korea. Passed away December 3, 2016. Funeral Service Wednesday, December 7, at 7:30...

Gerald W. Ackerman

Gerald W. Ackerman

Dec 2, 2016

GERALD W. ACKERMAN, age 74, beloved son of the late Betty (nee Petro) and Walter Ackerman; loving and protective brother of Linda Ackerman (Charles Norton) of Cary, NC and loving and generous uncle of Julia and David Norton of NC.  Longtime J&L Steel employee and shopper extraordinaire.  Passed away December 2, 2016.  Private interment Sunset Memorial Park.  Please remember Gerry...

Patricia Ann Perusek

Patricia Ann Perusek

Dec 1, 2016

PATRICIA ANN PERUSEK (nee Ellison) was the only child of Gerald Ormsby Ellison and Katherine Ruth (George) Ellison. She was an avid reader and lifelong enthusiast of classical music, and enjoyed playing the piano and flute in her younger years. She loved tending her garden, especially her raspberry patch, but rather liked to let things grow to "see what...

Doris Malvina Kozak

Doris Malvina Kozak

Dec 1, 2016

DORIS MALVINA KOZAK (nee Werain) age 86. Beloved wife of George Kozak Jr. (deceased); loving mother of Lynn Savinell (deceased)(James)(Kathy), Kenneth (Nancy) and Janet Morrison (Hart); grandmother of Jim (Jen), Ellen (Nick), Joel (Ann), Sam (Kristen), Meredith and Alyssa; great-grandmother of Katelynn, Ruthie, Charlie, Leo, Jacob, Michael, Luke, Drew and Noah; dearest daughter of the late Otto and Hilda Werain;...

Robert J. Barrett

Robert J. Barrett

Dec 1, 2016

Robert J. "Bob" Barrett passed away peacefully December 1, 2016 at the age of 82. Beloved husband of 49 years to Carmella "Carmie" (nee Rego) and father of Bridget.  Youngest son of the late Michael and Bridget Barrett, brother of John (Mary) (both deceased), Tom (deceased) (Marion), Coletta Gallagher (Patrick "Doc") (both deceased).  Special Uncle to Tom (Beth), Katie...

Barbara M. Shalkhauser

Barbara M. Shalkhauser

Nov 30, 2016

BARBARA MARY SHALKHAUSER (née Grunn), age 84, of Berea passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Southwest General Health Center.  Barbara was born December 14, 1931, to Goodwin and Florence (née Schartman) Grunn in their home in Cleveland, Ohio. She graduated from the Lourdes Academy in 1950, and was a cadet in the United States Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air...

Joseph C. Niedermeyer

Joseph C. Niedermeyer

Nov 29, 2016

JOSEPH C. NIEDERMEYER, age 38. Beloved husband of Trisha (nee Prather); loving father of Madison and Landon; loving son of Kathleen Haskins (nee Power) (Mike) and Carl Niedermeyer (deceased) (Debbie); brother of Jason (Kristen), Corey (Tammy), Melissa Berger (Mike) and Kimberly Haskins; son-in-law of Patricia Gray (Tom) and Kevin Prather; uncle of many. Passed away November 29, 2016. Memorial Service...

Shirley M. Ziegler

Shirley M. Ziegler

Nov 29, 2016

SHIRLEY M. ZIEGLER (nee Reiber), age 94. Beloved wife of the late Richard; mother of Janice Flower, James (deceased) (Bunnie), Mark (Patricia) and Thomas (Zay); grandmother of Benjamin, Katherine, Michelle, Aaron, Alex, McKenzie, Riannon, Chase, Cole, Zachary, Rosanna, Javier and the late Kristen; great-grandmother of Sophia and Makena; sister of Jean Wend (Al). Passed away Nov. 29, 2016. Funeral Mass...

Alex L. Fluker

Alex L. Fluker

Nov 28, 2016

ALEX L. FLUKER, age 27.  Loving father of Juliana Fluker; son of Alan Fluker (Gale) and Kimberly Munguia (nee Durango) (Carlos); brother of Amber, Desiree, Enrique and Mia; grandson of August Fluker Sr. (Mauria) (Arvella, deceased) and Terri Durango (Frank D., deceased); nephew of Frank A. Durango, Sharon A. Durango and August Fluker Jr. (Jennifer); cousin and friend of many.  ...

Frank A. Piccola

Frank A. Piccola

Nov 28, 2016

FRANK A. PICCOLA, age 77.  Beloved husband of Mary Jayne (nee Descaro); loving father of Christina and Frank M. (Denise); grandfather of Robert; brother of Palma Cole, Barbara Gehron, Maria Elena Zellers and the late Charles and Ronald Piccola; uncle of many.  Retired employee of the U.S. Postal Service.  U.S. Marine veteran.  Passed away November 28, 2016.  Funeral Service Thursday,...

Dorothy Sposit

Dorothy Sposit

Nov 27, 2016

DOROTHY SPOSIT (nee Francko), age 101. Beloved wife of the late Michael Sr.; mother of Michael Jr. (Janet), Carol Polk, Gail DePolo (Ron-deceased). and Terri Brooks (Dean); grandmother of Michael III (deceased), Suzie, Greg, Bruce, Brian, Brad, Kevin, Kris, Karen, Jeff, Kim, Kelly and Keith; great- and great-great-grandmother of many. Passed away Nov. 27, 2016. Funeral Service Saturday, Dec. 3,...

Pasquale Di Lalla

Pasquale Di Lalla

Nov 27, 2016

PASQUALE Di LALLA age 89. A native of Casacalenda, Italy. Beloved husband of the late Maria (nee Marcogliese); father of Giovanni (Wendy), Luigi "Gino" (Debby), Luisa Heimburger (Robert), Frank (Sheryl) and the late Aldo and Antonietta; loving "Nonno" of Patrick, Charlie, Peter (Amber), Maria (Jeremy Fisher), Lydia, Patrick Tyler, Clara, Paul and Tricia; brother of the late Michele, Elisa D'Astolfo...

Carl M. Rittwage

Carl M. Rittwage

Nov 25, 2016

CARL M. RITTWAGE, age 81.  Beloved husband of the late Patricia (nee Winder). Loving father of Charles (Shiela), Mary, Ronald (Heidi), David (deceased), Michael (deceased) (Lisa). Grandfather of Scott, Sean, Brittany, Ashley, Cami, April, Courtney, Jessica, Justin, Carly, Alyssa, and the late Matthew. Great-Grandfather of 9. Brother of George (Kay), Jim (Phyllis), and the late Albert, Bob (Norma) (Barb), Arhean...

Lois H. Van Auken

Lois H. Van Auken

Nov 21, 2016

LOIS CLARK HOLLY VAN AUKEN of North Olmsted died peacefully at home on Monday, Nov. 21. She was 98. As a young child, Lois lived in Japan and with her parents survived the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923. Her husband, Robert A. Van Auken, was superintendent of North Olmsted Schools from 1965 to 1978. Lois was born in Schenectady, NY,...

Eleanor C. Walker

Eleanor C. Walker

Nov 19, 2016

ELEANOR C. WALKER (nee Luke), age 96, beloved wife of 56 years to the late Richard E. Walker who passed away in 1999. Mother of James (deceased) (Carol), Bruce and Margaret Mott (John); grandmother of Kimberly, Janet, Kenneth, Aaron, Benjamin, Christian, Geoffrey, Joshua, and Jesse; great-grandmother of Erika, Trisha, Michaela, Priscilla, Shane, Samantha, Alexis, Noah, Morgan, Haley,Tegan, Ainslee, Kaitlynn,...

Susan R. Hammond

Susan R. Hammond

Nov 17, 2016

SUSAN R. HAMMOND (nee Smerglia), age 61.  Beloved mother of Jennifer Harmon (Ed) and Danielle Hammond (Jeremy Dyke); loving grandmother of Elena, Kate, Trinity, Clayton, Natalie and Reese; daughter of Mary (nee Zelinski) and the late James Smerglia; sister of James, Cheryl, Jeanette (John), Paula (Jim) and Michael (Deena, deceased); aunt and friend of many.  Passed away suddenly November 17,...

William J. Baker

William J. Baker

Nov 16, 2016

WILLIAM J. BAKER, age 86, beloved husband of Judith (nee Kaloczi); father of Scott Baker (Abigail), James Baker (Laura), Robert Nimrichter (Kathleen) and the late Richard Nimrichter; grandfather of Kristen, Danielle and Elizabeth Nimrichter, Shannon Wade (Adam) and Kayla Delgado (Will); great-grandfather of Betty, Frankie and Will; uncle and great uncle of many.  Mr. Baker was a member of the...

Joseph Conway

Joseph Conway

Nov 16, 2016

JOSEPH CONWAY, age 84 (native of Shramore, Newport, Co. Mayo, Ireland); beloved husband of the late Margaret C. (nee Mahoney); loving father of Jim (Dorie), Mary, Margaret Hicks (Bill) and Joe (Julie); grandfather of Nora, Mary Therese, Joe, Erin, Kate, Margaret Mary, Billy, Joe, Patrick and Jimmy; brother of Tom of Shramore, Ireland, Noreen of Dublin, Ireland, Sean (deceased) (Brigitte,...

Debora Ann Garcia

Debora Ann Garcia

Nov 14, 2016

DEBORA ANN GARCIA (nee Hough), age 60, beloved wife of the late Neal; loving mother of Daniel (Ceira) and Laurie Garcia; grandmother of Daniel, Cooper, Mariah, Aliyah and Amayah; daughter of Patricia (nee Ferguson) and the late Thomas Hough; sister of Tom (deceased) (Dawn), Scott (Mary) and Mary Hough (Ralph Thomas); daughter-in-law of Jeanette (nee Panek) and Roddie Garcia; sister-in-law...

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