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Lynn L. Phillips

Lynn L. Phillips

Dec 31, 2022

LYNN LOUISE PHILLIPS (nee Auxer) 71, fought a courageous battle with early onset Alzheimer's Disease before she passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 31, 2022.  Loving mother of Amy Kullik (Chip) of Westlake, OH; grandmother of Charlie; sister of Richard Auxer (Diane) of Raleigh, NC and the late Paula Wilson (Barry); daughter of the late Irene...

Mary Ann Litkovitz

Mary Ann Litkovitz

Dec 30, 2022

MARY ANN LITKOVITZ (nee Krasnosky), age 81, beloved wife of the late Emery; loving mother of Mark (Shelley), Dr. Robert (Christine) and James; proud grandmother of Nicole, Morganne and Travis; great-grandmother of Marliegh, Lola and the late Danni Mae and Paisley; dear sister of the late David Kramer and Robert Krasnosky.  Passed away December 30, 2022.  Funeral Mass Friday,...

Rose Marie Lavelle

Rose Marie Lavelle

Dec 30, 2022

ROSE MARIE LAVELLE (nee Ferrazzano) passed away on December 30, 2022 from Alzheimers disease. She is reunited in heaven with her beloved husband Jim Lavelle, her daughter Lynne, her son Patrick and her granddaughter Felicia. She is survived by her daughters, Michelle Lavelle and Denise Zavagno (David) and beloved grandchildren Michael, Katharine, Richie, Christina, Kelly, and Brittany, her sisters-in-law...

Irene F. Dobski

Irene F. Dobski

Dec 29, 2022

IRENE F. DOBSKI (nee Michalak) age 104. Beloved wife of the late Andrew; mother of Daniel and the late James and Robert; sister of the late John, Pete, Ray, Eugene, Regina, Alvin, Mary, Bernie, Ann and Eddie; aunt and friend of many. Passed away suddenly Dec. 29, 2022. Funeral Mass Wednesday, Jan. 4, St. Adalbert Church (Berea) at 11:00...

Beverly R. Dougherty

Beverly R. Dougherty

Dec 28, 2022

BEVERLY R. DOUGHERTY, age 75, beloved daughter of the late Theda P. (nee Bates) and Francis Dougherty; dear sister of Michael (Jan), Nina Dougherty (Jack Huberman), David (Karen) and Jane Dougherty; much-loved aunt, great-aunt, cousin and dear friend of many.  Beverly was a long-time third grade teacher in the Olmsted Falls City School District.  Passed away December 28, 2022. ...

Michael John Mcgann

Michael John Mcgann

Dec 28, 2022

MICHAEL JOHN McGANN, age 70, beloved son of the late Marie (nee Carey) and Raymond J. McGann; devoted brother of Daniel F. (Kris) and Raymond J. (Debbie); beloved uncle of Rebecca Betz; much-loved cousin and dear friend of many.  Michael John was raised in Cleveland and for the last 50 years lived in New York City (Brooklyn) where he...

Terrance W. "Terry" O'Malley

Terrance W. "Terry" O'Malley

Dec 28, 2022

TERRANCE W. "TERRY" O'MALLEY, age 72, beloved husband of JoAnn (nee Falsone); loving father of Meghan Yaeger (Tim) and Colleen O'Malley; proud "Pop Pops" of Liam, Joey, Anna, Adelyn and baby Emmett on the way; son of the late Mary Jane (nee Griffith) and Charles J. O'Malley; brother of Noreen Davis (Ron), Kevin (Toni), Mary Lou Kelly, Charlene Pritchett...

Joan Debarr

Joan Debarr

Dec 27, 2022

JOAN DeBARR (nee McNamara) age 83. Beloved wife of 60 years to Robert; loving mother of Kathleen DeBarr (Tracy), Meg McCluskey (the late Brian), Tim DeBarr (Shelly) and Rosaleen Kirschnick (Brian); grandmother of Katelyn Schulze (Doug), Carolyn Ciryak (Tommy Driscoll), Molly Rankin (Dave), Victoria Giampaolo (Domenico), Maeve McCluskey, Abby DeBarr, Matthew DeBarr, Isabella DeBarr, Mia DeBarr and Johnny Kirschnick;...

Norman W. Ryan, Sr.

Norman W. Ryan, Sr.

Dec 23, 2022

NORMAN W. RYAN, SR. age 83; beloved husband of the late Carol (nee Pelicano); loving father of Lori Gebhart, Norman Jr. (Jane), Blaine Ryan (George), Renee Starns (Bill), Victoria Blaine, Daniel Blaine, Richard Blaine, Jimmy Ryan (Celeste), Vicki Willoughby (Tony), Sharon Pilson, Charlotte Newberry (Reginald), Kelly Ryan (Mike) and Shalean Ryan (Ed-deceased); grandfather and great grandfather of many; brother...

Gary G. Pope

Gary G. Pope

Dec 22, 2022

GARY G. POPE age 69; father of Valerie; step father of Jacob; beloved son of Arlene (nee Takacs) and Gilbert Pope; dear brother of Richard (Madeline)(both deceased) and Pegi Beck (Don); uncle of Melissa Hamilton (James), Christopher Beck (Aharon) and Erica Hennes (Jake); great uncle of many. Passed away December 22, 2022. Services will be announced by the family....

Marilyn A. Turza

Marilyn A. Turza

Dec 22, 2022

MARILYN A. TURZA (nee Jardine), age 90, beloved wife of the late Paul; loving mother of Craig (Mary) and Brian (Barbara); proud grandmother of Nicole, Amanda and Josh; great grandmother of Kaden; half-sister of Lynn Parobechek and six step-siblings. Passed away December 22, 2022. Relatives and friends are invited to meet for her Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, December...

Margaret Mary "Bubbles" Kahl

Margaret Mary "Bubbles" Kahl

Dec 18, 2022

MARGARET MARY "BUBBLES" KAHL (nee Lynch), age 82, passed away peacefully on her couch with family by her side on Dec. 18, 2022. Beloved mother of John (Diane), Bill (JoAnn), Annemarie, Julie Weaver (Dan) and Rose "Lisa" Moore (Bill); Grandma Bubs shines brightly for her fourteen grandchildren: Ethan and Marina Kahl; Michelle (Pete Mscichowski), Billy, Brooke and Mary Kate...

Barbara J. Parkowski

Barbara J. Parkowski

Dec 17, 2022

BARBARA J. PARKOWSKI, age 93; beloved wife of the late Norbert; loving mother of Michael, David, Bill (Stephanie) and Kathleen M. Yeager (Dennis); proud grandmother of 12, great grandmother of 5; sister of the late Jacqueline Weir, Frank and Jerry Sullivan; aunt and great aunt. Passed away December 17, 2022. Relatives and friends are invited to meet for her...

James R. O'Barsky

James R. O'Barsky

Dec 16, 2022

JAMES R. O'BARSKY age 72; beloved husband of Gloria (nee Vild); loving father of Candice Corrigan (Michael), John Emmitt (Jodie Boord) and Crystal Minek (Chris); proud Grandpa of Patrick and Katie Corrigan; brother of Jeannie Trobentor (Don), Ronnie (Bernadette Serrano) and John (deceased) (Jan); uncle, great uncle and dear friend of many. U.S. Navy Vietnam veteran and life member...

Frank A. Spoth, Sr.

Frank A. Spoth, Sr.

Dec 15, 2022

FRANK A. SPOTH, SR., age 91, beloved husband of Mary Taricska-Spoth (nee Rich) and the late Marti (nee Ganim); loving father of Frank A., Jr., Cynthia Spoth (deceased), Debbie Drennan (Robert), Lisa Ann Taricska and Charles K. Taricska (Cyndi); dear grandfather of Larry, Thomas, Anna and C.J.; great-grandfather of Benjamin and Evan; brother of Wally, Blanche Ludwig, Dorothy Piscitello,...

Karen E. Mccrae

Karen E. Mccrae

Dec 15, 2022

KAREN E. McCRAE (nee Vitko), age 64, beloved wife of 36 years to Michael A.; loving mother of Jason and Nathaniel (Krista); proud grandmother of Gavin, Chayce, Kaylynn and James; sister of Nancy Francway, Joseph Vitko (deceased), Diana Vitko, Marie Lee, Thomas Vitko (deceased), Pauline Guerra, Susan McCrae and Steve Vitko; aunt and great-aunt of many.  Passed away December...

Ernest A. "Ernie" Waite, Jr.

Ernest A. "Ernie" Waite, Jr.

Dec 14, 2022

ERNEST A. "ERNIE" WAITE, JR.; age 37; beloved son of the late Pamela J. (nee Ciolek) and Ernest A. Sr.; loving brother of Erin Waite (Gary Tomotchko) and Nathaniel; beloved uncle, nephew, cousin and dear friend of many. Ernie worked at National Plating Corp. and Becky's Bar & Grill and created many friendships at both places throughout the years....

Mary Elizabeth Dewitt

Mary Elizabeth Dewitt

Dec 14, 2022

MARY ELIZABETH DeWITT (nee Patten), age 86, beloved wife of the late Roy J.; loving mother of Mary Beth Daugherty (Dennis), John (Kim) and Brian (Kami); proud grandmother of 11; great-grandmother of 10; dear sister of Catherine Lavelle, John "Sean" Patten (Marilyn) and Margaret "Peggy" Patten; aunt and great-aunt of many.  Passed away December 14, 2022 in Corinth, TX. ...

Carol Lally Troy

Carol Lally Troy

Dec 13, 2022

CAROL LALLY TROY, age 72, beloved wife of William Troy for over 51 years, mother of Nicole Troy (Carmella Nagella), Catherine Troy and Paul Troy (Alexandra); loving grandmother to Travis and Melanie. Sister to Catherine Norman (late Ronald Norman) and John Lally (Rita). Aunt to Meegan Spicer, Adam Troy, Sarah Pap, and Brandy Gaitens. Passed away December 13, 2022....

Louise K. Ceepo

Louise K. Ceepo

Dec 13, 2022

LOUISE K. CEEPO (nee Coreno), age 78, loving mother of Alan (Jackie) and Christopher (Melissa); proud grandmother of Alexis, Leanne Arendec (Tyler), Michael, Isabella and Taylor (deceased); dear sister of the late Joseph Coreno; aunt and friend of many.  Passed away December 13, 2022.  Funeral Mass Saturday, December 17, St. Peter Church (35777 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville) at...

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