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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...

John A. Regal

John A. Regal

Nov 13, 2016

JOHN A. REGAL, age 82, beloved husband of the late Margaret A. (nee Ogden); father of Victor, Christa Sheppard, John, Michael and Julie Loder; grandfather of 10; great-grandfather of 3; son of the late Ella Mae (nee Dawn) and John Regal; brother of the late Pricilla Tasky.  U. S. Air Force Veteran and Purple Heart recipient Korean Conflict.  Passed away...

Donald J. Chambers, Sr.

Donald J. Chambers, Sr.

Nov 12, 2016

DONALD J. CHAMBERS, SR.  age 79. Beloved husband of the late Eileen (nee McDermott); father of Theresa Cali (Dan), Don Jr., Cyndy LaRosa (Vic),  Michael and Colleen Fenske (Adam); grandfather of Patti Cali, Sharon Rolland (Adam), David Cali (Kathy), Alisha LaRosa, Regina LaRosa, Paul LaRosa, Brandon Brackins, Tyler Fenske and Samantha Fenske; son of the late Leona (nee Smallwood) and...

Patricia Pogachar

Patricia Pogachar

Nov 11, 2016

PATRICIA POGACHAR (nee Cimpko), age 83, beloved wife of the late Frank V.; mother of Marc, Eric (Lynne), Gary (Ramza),  Valerie Brumback (John) and the late Michael; grandmother of Erin Viock (Todd) and Patrick Brumback; great-grandmother of Regan and Corrine Viock; sister of Olga Petroski and the late Stephanie Shepard and Carol Rothfritz; beloved aunt of many.  Mrs. Pogachar was...

Shawn J. Rimar

Shawn J. Rimar

Nov 11, 2016

SHAWN J. RIMAR, age 50, beloved fiancé of Bonnie Dodge; dear son of Harriett Bartell (nee Hruschak) and John Rimar; stepfather of Devin Crawford and Jerry Bedor; brother of Michelle Wilford (Raymond) and Bruce Rimar; grandfather, uncle, cousin and friend of many.  Passed away November 11, 2016.  Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of CLEVELAND, 4420 ROCKY RIVER DR....

Elizabeth "Betty" A. Mcmahon

Elizabeth "Betty" A. Mcmahon

Nov 7, 2016

ELIZABETH A. "BETTY" McMAHON (nee Bachman), age 75. Loving mother of Matthew McMahon and Mary Beth Lettieri (Brent); grandmother of Jack and Connor; former wife of Thomas McMahon; sister of Robert Bachman (deceased) and Barbara Brofft; sister-in-law of Patricia Vaughan (Richard), Joyce Bachman and Kathleen Gallagher (Bill); aunt and friend of many. Betty was a member of The Community of...

David J. Quint

David J. Quint

Nov 6, 2016

DAVID J. QUINT, age 58, beloved son of Agnes (nee Zelinko) and Jacob Quint; brother of Jacqueline Miller (deceased) (Doug); uncle of Tiffany Bradke (Brian), Stephanie Mullen (Immanuel) and Brittany Tally (Austin); great uncle of Elizabeth and Charlotte Bradke and Lucas Mullen; nephew and cousin of many.  Passed away suddenly November 6, 2016.  Friends and relatives are invited to meet...

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