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Rae M. Mencke

Rae M. Mencke

Jan 23, 2009

RAE M. MENCKE (nee Phelps), age 85. Beloved wife of the late Elton Simmerer and Otto Mencke. Mother of the late Linda Simmerer. Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME, 4420 ROCKY RIVER DRIVE AT PURITAS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 1-2 P.M. Private interment.

Mary Sherry

Mary Sherry

Jan 22, 2009

MARY SHERRY (nee Kelly), born in Brickins, Claremorris, Co. Mayo, Ireland. Beloved wife of 57 years to James F. Mother of Edward (Sue), Brendan (Patricia), and the late Sarah "Sally." Grandmother of Kathleen Ann, James, John, and Daniel. Sister of Nora Boyhan (Matt), Eileen McGreal, Mattie Kelly (Mary), and the late Bridie Melvin (all of Ireland). Aunt and Great Aunt...

Walter J. Struzak

Walter J. Struzak

Jan 22, 2009

WALTER J. STRUZAK, loving husband of the late Lillian. Beloved of Louise Kiec. Dear friend of many and proud member of the Letter Carriers Band. Life member of VFW Post 1863 Solon, OH. Memorial Service Saturday, January 24, 2009, Holy Cross Lutheran Church at 11:00 a.m. with a luncheon to follow. Memorial contributions are suggested to Holy Cross Lutheran Church,...

Rita G. Szep

Rita G. Szep

Jan 22, 2009

RITA G. SZEP (nee Gesing). Beloved wife of the late Eugene; mother of Maribeth Sherman (Steve), Lauranne Scharf (John), Steven (Colleen), and Jean Dowling (Jack); grandmother of 14; sister of the late Rev. Alphonse, Victor, Ernest, Irene, Rosemary, Edgard, and Agnes Dumchas; sister-in-law of Carolyn Szep; aunt of many. January 22, 2009. Funeral Mass Monday, January 26, St. Bernadette Church...

Rita R. Schultz

Rita R. Schultz

Jan 21, 2009

RITA R. SCHULTZ (nee Roth). Beloved wife of Edwin. Mother of Donna, Ronald (Toni), Dianne, Barbara (John Chmielewski), and Robert (Suzanne Yamada). Grandmother of Susan and Cynthia. Sister of the late Dorothy Waffen. January 21, 2009. Funeral Mass Saturday, January 24, 2009, St. Richard Church (26855 Lorain Road, North Olmsted) at 9:30 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call...

Margarete Hiller

Margarete Hiller

Jan 21, 2009

MARGARETE HILLER (nee Vogel), dear friend of John Hartsel. Sister of Charlotte Bache (Heinz, deceased). Funeral Home Service Saturday, January 24, 2009, 12:30 p.m. in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME, 4420 ROCKY RIVER DRIVE AT PURITAS. Interment Alger Cemetery.

Beth Ann Beaune

Beth Ann Beaune

Jan 21, 2009

BETH ANN BEAUNE, age 36. Beloved wife of the late Dennis. Loving mother of Maddie and Devon. Dear daughter of Janice Dowe (Donald) and Edward C. Gartland (Jean). Sister of Shari Chambers (Mike), Jill Petras (Rich), Brian Gartland, Chris Gartland (Celeste), and Mike Dowe (Shelley). Step-sister of Robert Dowe (Sue), Don Dowe and Patti Tomlinson (Tom). Beloved sister-in-law, aunt, niece,...

Frances L. Mikulecky

Frances L. Mikulecky

Jan 20, 2009

FRANCES L. MIKULECKY (nee Shaffer), beloved wife of the late Stanley. Loving mother of David (Marilys), Mary Lou Kusserow (Thomas), and Carol Lego (Charles). Grandmother of four. Great Grandmother of three. January 20, 2009. Funeral Service Saturday, January 24, 2009, 11:00 a.m., Ascension Lutheran Church (28081 Lorain Road, North Olmsted, OH 44070) where friends may call one hour prior to...

Catherine Schurk

Catherine Schurk

Jan 19, 2009

CATHERINE SCHURK (nee Draxler), age 96. Beloved wife of the late Herbert; mother of Robert (Phyllis), Patricia Cooney (Allen), and Linda Green; grandmother of Shelley Watkins (Dwain), Amy Havelka (Dan), Jennifer Setzenfand (Scott), and Robyn Leska (Brian); great grandmother of nine; sister of the late Andrew, Margaret Mehringer, Peter, Elsie Warswick, and Sue Sadlon; aunt of many. Jan. 19, 2009....

James R. Johnson

James R. Johnson

Jan 18, 2009

JAMES R. JOHNSON, age 68. Retired Cleveland Police S.W.A.T. Team Officer. Former husband of Joann Johnson (nee Betts). Father of Kimberly Reuse, Robin Johnson, Darla Johnson, and James R., Jr. Grandfather of Tabatha, David, Joann, and Mike. Great Grandfather of ten. Brother of Duane (Sue) and Joyce Breithaupt (Bill). Dear Companion of Libby Kavoch. January 18, 2009. Funeral Service Thursday,...

Sue E. Burke

Sue E. Burke

Jan 17, 2009

SUE E. BURKE (nee Christopher) Age 87. Beloved wife of the late Loyal Sr.; loving mother of Sr. Rosemarie "Sr. Damian" S.I.W., Loyal Jr. "Tony" (Debbie), Carmine Baker (Bud), Tina, Joe, Tom, and the late John (Ellen); grandmother of Anthony, Rocco, Dino, Vita, Gina, Sean, Christopher, Brenda, Scott, Mark, Carolyn, Pamela, Michael, Matthew, Jeremy, Jonathan, Danielle, Deanna, Brendan, Patrick, and...

Betty Jane Kirkwood

Betty Jane Kirkwood

Jan 16, 2009

BETTY JANE KIRKWOOD (nee Connor) Age 87. Originally from Newark, N.J. Loving mother of Jeff (Lori Novack), Diane Carlson (Carl), Kathy Brooks (Mark Roderick), Joanne Louden (Frank), John, Dan, Mary Lou Armstrong (Pete); grandmother of Todd, Heather, Jay, Steve, Stephanie, Greg, Chris, Scot, Jeremy, Scott, Mike, and Jamie; great grandmother of Ryan, Sean, Brooke, Mack, Devin, Celia, Max, Katie, Chip,...

Lee J. Vigneau

Lee J. Vigneau

Jan 14, 2009

LEE JOSEPH VIGNEAU age 58. Entered into rest on Wednesday Jan. 14, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his loving and caring family. His wife of 13 years Darylle (nee Novak) and the late Nancy (Call); father of Stacy Cantlin (Patrick); step father of Melissa Alvarez (Tony), Jolie Moss, Joseph Riedl (Peggy), and Lacey Riedl;...

Zachary L. Lovett

Zachary L. Lovett

Jan 14, 2009

ZACHARY L. LOVETT, age 20. Beloved son of Edna Avery (nee McWhorter) (Rick) and Craig Lovett. Brother of Ryan Chiaverini and Darren Chiaverini. Grandson of Edna Lovett. Uncle of Curtis and Kaylie. Suddenly January 14, 2009. Funeral Service Sunday, January 18, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME, 86 ADALBERT STREET, BEREA (ONE BLOCK NORTH OF BAGLEY OFF...

Violet M. Morrell

Violet M. Morrell

Jan 13, 2009

VIOLET M. MORRELL (nee Bahl), age 89. Beloved wife of the late Robert Nash Morrell. Loving mother of Barbara Morton, Sandra Morrell, Kenneth A., Clifton Scott (deceased), Lisa R. DeAngelis, and Danta Gale. Grandmother of six. Great Grandmother of four. Sister of Jean Larsen. January 13, 2009. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Dorothy J. Portale

Dorothy J. Portale

Jan 12, 2009

DOROTHY J. PORTALE (nee Jurish) Loving mother of Joseph, Ross (Rosemary), and Mark (Kimberly); grandmother of Jessica, Jenna, Joey, Gianna, Dominic, Clay, and Paige; dear cousin of Ann Kolas and friend of Helen Kriaris and many other relatives and friends. Jan. 12, 2009. Funeral Service Wednesday Jan. 14 at 2:00 P.M. in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME 29150 LORAIN RD. AT...

Helen L Loncar

Helen L Loncar

Jan 11, 2009

HELEN L. LONCAR (nee Lukas) beloved wife of the late Anthony J., Jr.; mother of Anthony III and Carl (Diana); grandmother of Sharon, Susan and Matthew Monsam; great-grandmother of 2; sister of Eleanor Chizmar and many others ,all deceased. January 11, 2009. Funeral Mass Saturday January 17 St. Patrick Church (West Park) at 10 a.m. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Friends may...

Raymond C Hunt

Raymond C Hunt

Jan 10, 2009

RAYMOND C. HUNT, age 84, beloved husband of Eleanor Jackie (nee Shepard); loving father of Karen Carpenter (Mike), Deborah Woodruff (Bob) and Mark; grandfather of 8; great-grandfather of 6. U.S. Navy SeaBee veteran. Mr. Hunt was a faithful and active member of St. Mary of the Falls Church for over 52 years. January 10, 2009. Funeral Mass Tuesday January 13...

Mary T Veselenak

Mary T Veselenak

Jan 10, 2009

MARY T. VESELENAK (nee Kozdcek); beloved mother of the late Ronald F.Allison;devoted grandmother of Laura Kiehl (Rick), Jill Rauser (Wally), Susan Chudzinski (Dave), Heather Reilly (Doug) and Ronald J. (Michelle); great-grandmother of 11; sister of the late Anne Rusnak. January 10, 2009. Funeral Service Tuesday January 13 at 10:30 a.m. in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME 4420 ROCKY RIVER DR. AT...

Ethel E. Eischen

Ethel E. Eischen

Jan 9, 2009

ETHEL E. EISCHEN (nee Karp), beloved wife of the late John B. III. Mother of John B. "Jack" (Lorraine), Thomas (Rose Mary) and Carol. Grandmother of four. Great Grandmother of eight. Great Great Grandmother of one. Sister of the late Cecelia Lester, Leona Weber, and June Whitelock. Aunt, Great Aunt, and Great Great Aunt of many. January 9, 2009. Funeral...

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