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Mildred L. Turza
Apr 20, 2015
MILDRED TURZA (nee Calabrese), beloved wife of the late Joseph; aunt of Stella DeCrane (James); great aunt of Christine Magda (Andrew), Eric (deceased) (Mollie) and Andrea Hurr (Matt); great-great aunt of many. Mildred worked as a legal secretary for many years. She enjoyed volunteering at hospitals, was a proctor at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, loved animals and enjoyed overseas and...
Andrejs Varpins
Apr 17, 2015
ANDREJS VARPINS age 81. Brother of the late Dzidra, Irma, Sylvia and Willie; uncle of Angela Vavra (Greg), Susan Stovcik (Wayne) and Peter Enklat, Jr.; great-uncle of Melissa and Brian Vavra, Hayley Stovcik and Dustin and Brady Enklat; friend of many. Passed away April 17, 2015. Funeral Service Thursday, April 23, United Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Church (1385 Andrews Ave. Lakewood)...
Phyllis N. Pazderak
Apr 16, 2015
PHYLLIS N. PAZDERAK (nee Young) age 88. Beloved wife of the late George; mother of James (Linda) and Gayle Dunn (Matt); grandmother of Lealynd Tuskan (Matthew), Lauren McGowan (Matt) and Matthew and Allison Dunn; great grandmother of Aleena and James Tuskan; sister of the late Donald Young; aunt and dear friend of many. Passed away April 16, 2015. Funeral Mass...
Sean Doherty
Apr 15, 2015
SEAN DOHERTY, age 54, beloved husband of Linda (nee Crouse); son of Ellen (nee Carr) and the late Daniel; brother of Kevin (Bridget), Randall (Colleen), Denise Kennedy (Terry), Rosemarie Dana (Jeff) and the late Daniel; uncle and friend of many. Member Laborers Union Local 310. Passed away unexpectedly April 15, 2015. Funeral Mass Saturday, April 18, St. Patrick Church (West...
Del E. Carpenter
Apr 15, 2015
DEL E. CARPENTER age 82. Beloved husband of 59 years to Mildred (nee Prybor); father of Deborah Mellott (Rev. Thomas), Darlene McDevitt, Sandra Peaco, Cathryn Dowling (Thomas) and the late Cynthia; grandfather of 12; great-grandfather of ten; brother of William and the late Robert. Passed away April 15, 2015. Memorial Service Friday, April 24, at 10:30 AM. in the CHAMBERS...
Jeanne M. Kilbane
Apr 15, 2015
JEANNE M. KILBANE (nee Armbruster), age 91. Beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Kilbane of Achill, Co. Mayo, Ireland. Dear mother of Sharon Mazur (Ray). Loving Grandmother of Bryan (Alma), Patrick (Kelly), Sharay Zeitz (Brett), and John Kelly (Tara). Great-Grandmother of 9. Great-Great-Grandmother of 1. Daughter of the late John and Ella Armbruster (nee Grabenstetter); sister-in-law of the late...
Ray W. Schneider
Apr 14, 2015
RAY W. SCHNEIDER, age 74, beloved husband of Jean E. (nee Lendzin); loving father of Kristina; stepfather of Keith Lowe (Donna), Scott McBride (Julie) and Timothy McBride; grandfather of Anthony, Janae, Nicholas, Elijah and Jessica; son of the late Pearl (nee Forschner) and William; beloved friend and neighbor of many. Ray loved animals and he loved to travel and experience...
Norine F. Woost
Apr 13, 2015
NORINE F. WOOST (nee Lang) age 89. Beloved wife of the late Carl; loving mother of Philip (Megan), Rev. Michael G. (St. Mary Seminary faculty), James, Rev. David G. (Pastor, Divine Word Church, Kirtland), Jon-Gerard (Carrie), Christopher (Jennifer) and Rev. Thomas G. (Pastor, St. Brendan Church, North Olmsted); grandmother of Jacob, Addison, Seth and Benjamin; daughter of the late Alice...
Jeanie L. Burgett
Apr 9, 2015
JEANIE L. BURGETT, age 39. Loving mother of Josh and Alyssa; daughter of Nella Cornell (Darrell) and Larry Burgett; granddaughter of Sue and Bill Sellards; sister of Larry and Bill; half sister of Grace and Joey; aunt and friend of many. Passed away unexpectedly April 9, 2015. Funeral service Monday, April 13, at 12 Noon in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME...
James W. Leo
Apr 8, 2015
JAMES W. LEO, age 83, beloved husband of 56 years to May K. (nee Araphelen); loving father of Daniel, MaryBeth Cleland (Jeff) and James (Denise); grandfather of Tyler and Jordan; brother of Betty Landers; uncle of many. Jim was a U.S. Navy Veteran, chief accountant for J.V.J. and active member of the Westlake Town Criers. He enjoyed his retirement to...
Harvey T. "Tom" Packard
Apr 8, 2015
HARVEY T. "TOM" PACKARD, age 80. Beloved husband of 56 years to M. Yvonne (nee Edwards); loving father of Barbara Zinsmeister (Brian), Jennifer Vulcan (Rich), Sandra Chalkwater (Joe) and Thomas W. (Anita); grandfather of Brian, Holly, Jacob, Abigail and Madeleine; brother of Janet Beamish; loving uncle and great-uncle of many. Mr. Packard was a retired regional sales manager for Cigna...
Frances C. Dougherty
Apr 8, 2015
FRANCES "CLAIRE" DOUGHERTY (nee Weymark), age 80. Beloved wife of the late Edward; loving mother of Edward (Debbie) and Kathleen; Passed away April 8, 2015. Memorial Service Tuesday April 14 at 7:30 P.M. in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of CLEVELAND 4420 ROCKY RIVER DR. AT PURITAS where friends may call 6:30 P.M. UNTIL TIME OF SERVICE.
Betty J. Martin
Apr 8, 2015
BETTY J. MARTIN, age 91. Beloved daughter of the late Marie (nee Cicak) and Harry Marcinski; sister of the late Evelyn Taips, Rusty "Harriet" Kent and Edward Martin; aunt of Sherry Mazzeo, Allan Godsee (Sue), Leslie Farina (Joe), Terry Taips (Ellie), Dean Martin and the late Michael Martin; great-aunt and great-great-aunt. Passed away April 8, 2015. Funeral Mass Monday April...
Rita P. Duffy
Apr 8, 2015
RITA P. DUFFY (nee Minaghan) age 99. Beloved wife of the late Charles E.; loving mother of Charles E. (Jacqueline), Sheila A., Mark (Alice), Deborah Ban (Woodrow); Deidre Duffy (Michael Kohnle); grandmother of Michelle, Brea, Bill, Kati, Michael, Erika and Ryan; great-grandmother of Catherine, Teagan and Manny; sister of Elsie Smith and the late Ned Minaghan. Rita grew up in...
Linnette Stefan
Apr 8, 2015
LINNETTE STEFAN (nee LeSage), age 47, lost a five and a half year battle to breast cancer on April 8, 2015. Beloved wife of Gerard; loving mother of Michael and Benjamin Carpenter and their loving partners, Cassie Bencivengo and Cheianne Bledsoe; devoted grandmother of Gracie Carpenter; daughter of Hellen and James LeSage; dear cousin of Colleen Dempsey and dear friend...
Ethel M. Fox
Apr 7, 2015
ETHEL M. FOX (nee Rogers), age 87. Beloved wife of the late Gene and the late John Walek; loving mother of John Walek and Becky Bailey; loving grandmother of Vanessa Slate (Bill) and Rachael Bailey; great-grandmother of 4; sister of Beverly Maresh and the late Jim Rogers. Passed away April 7. 2015. All Services private.
Jean T. Russo
Apr 6, 2015
JEAN T. RUSSO (nee Stawski) age 96. Beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Gloria George (Tom) and Joseph S. (Tammy); grandmother of Joseph Marcoguiseppe and AnnaLyse Russo; sister of Irene Zack (Stanley) and the late Helen Stawski and June Kolbay (Peter). Passed away April 6, 2015. Funeral Mass Thursday, April 9, St. Christopher Church (20141 Detroit Rd....
John A. Tancak, Sr.
Apr 5, 2015
JOHN A. TANCAK, SR. age 81. Loving father of John Jr. (Bonnie), Tina Marie Bohatka (Chuck), Nadine Grenig (Richard), James (Cindy), Amy Vanek (Danny), Valerie Puchmajer and Cheryl Milor-Jindra; grandfather of 15; great-grandfather of 12; brother of Phyllis Murray, Carol Whiteman, Helen Grove and the late William, Richard and Edward; former husband of Beverly Carey (nee Dynia). Passed away April...
Maxine Ann Field
Apr 5, 2015
MAXINE ANN FIELD (nee Waack), age 84, beloved wife of the late Roland Field; loving mother of Kim Murphy (Chris), Laura Rubesich (John), R. Kurt Field and Lee Starks (Roc); grandmother of Max Bergman, Sam Murphy, Brianne Perry (Mike), Nikolas Rubesich, Tyler Rubesich, Adam Rubesich, Emily Field, Alex Field, Andrew Field, Regan Starks and Rocky Starks; great-grandmother of Lincoln and...
Henry F. Reik
Apr 5, 2015
HENRY F. "HANK" REIK age 89, beloved husband of the late Helen E. (nee Bacon), father of Paula Hugel (Douglas), Robert (Janet) and Patricia Kowalski (Douglas), grandfather of Barry (Amy Jo), Candace Imes (Derek), Matthew Hugel (Meghan), Joshua Hugel (Erin), great grandfather of Evan Reik and Nolan and Owen Hugel, brother of the late Ethel Bentz, uncle and great uncle...
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