Obituaries

Mar 4, 2023

JOHN P. SCHMIDT, age 74, beloved son of the late Pauline (nee Fulton) and Phillip Schmidt; brother of James (deceased), David (deceased) and Robert Schmidt and Joanne Vitek; uncle and great uncle. Retired Postal Carrier for the USPS. Passed away March 4, 2023.  Services will be private.

Mar 2, 2023

DAVID W. YOUNG, age 70, beloved husband of 49 years to Rose Mary (nee Gronett); loving father of Josh (Lisa) and Jeremy (Jennifer); proud Grandpa of Jackson, Nolan, Olivia and William; son of the late Hope (nee Willcox) and William Young; brother of Gary, Richard, Laurie Moon, and Lynn Wethren; uncle, great-uncle and friend of many.  Passed away March...

Mar 1, 2023

CHESTER "TOM" WOZNEY, age 82, beloved son of the late Sophia (nee Harmon) and Chester Wozney; loving brother of Roger Wozney (Carole) and Lynn Diaz; dear uncle of William, Christopher and Michael Wozney and Douglas and Jeremy Diaz and the late Jennifer Novak and dear great-uncle of their children.  U.S. Army veteran.  Tom was the 7th U.S. Armed Forces...

Feb 28, 2023

MICHAEL A. KOTULA, age 50, beloved son of Mary (nee Schuerger) and the late Thomas; loving brother of Steven J. Kotula, Sarah Kotula (Ribar) and Ron Potter; dear friend of Silvia Kuchenmeister; much-loved uncle of Alesha, Christopher, Sadie, Savannah and Griffin; beloved nephew, cousin and dear friend of many.  Mike worked for many years and enjoyed his co-workers at...

Feb 28, 2023

RICHARD A. HERMAN, age 94, beloved husband of 69 years to Judy (nee Clark); loving father of Thomas (deceased) (Lu), Marty (Janet), Sue Dowling (deceased) (Jerry), Ellen Hohler (Dale), David (deceased) (Sue) and Bill (deceased); proud grandfather of 10 and great-grandfather of 3; brother of the late Louis and Jean; uncle, great-uncle and friend of many.  U.S. Army veteran...

Feb 27, 2023

WILLIAM B. "BILL" JOY, 84, of Avon Lake, went to be with the Lord Monday, February 27, 2023. Bill was born in Cleveland and was a lifelong resident of the area.  He was proud to have served as a Navy Seabee from 1957-1959. Bill was a long-time staff member and served on the board of directors for Mountain T.O.P....

Feb 26, 2023

BARBARA LUCY CASTLE, 90, beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2023 in Westlake, Ohio.

Memorial Service Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 11:30 A.M. in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of NORTH OLMSTED, 29150 LORAIN RD. AT STEARNS RD., where friends may call SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 10 A.M. UNTIL TIME OF...

Feb 25, 2023

DOROTHY M. "DOTTIE" GLASS (nee Price) Beloved wife of 50 years to Richard; loving mother of Eric (Megan), Erin and Richard (Alison); wonderful grandmother of Sadie, Gabe, Blaire and Henry; daughter of the late Patricia (nee fagan) and John F. "Jack" Price; cherished sister of Patricia Glass (deceased)(Robert), Maureen Barrett (Tom), Jeanne McGuire (deceased), John (Jennifer), Mark (Darlene), Jim...

Feb 25, 2023

PAUL CROWE, age 58 passed unexpectedly on February 25th, 2023. beloved father of Daniel Spath, Paul "Andy" Crowe (Megan), Olivia Gillard (Zachary), Alexis Crowe, and Sophia Crowe; loving grandfather to Ava Crowe; son of Lois (nee Will) (deceased) and Patrick Crowe (deceased) (Jeanne Dellatorre-Crowe); loving brother of Lora Ryan (James), Thomas Crowe (Mary), Patrick Crowe, Robert Crowe (Laura), John...

Feb 25, 2023

PANSY L. LYCANS (nee Adkins), age 91. Beloved wife of the late Sam; mother of Barbara Kenney, Jerry (Terri), Frances Brisbine (Larry) and Tommy (Carol); grandmother of Christopher and Jonathan Kenney, Kimberly Shaffer, James Lycans, Robert and Matthew Brisbane, LeeAnne Guzman and Jason; great-grandmother of many; great-great-grandmother of 1; sister of June Weakland and the late Jerry Adkins, Joe...

Feb 25, 2023

RITA G. KAYE (nee Haas), age 95, beloved wife of 61 years to William; loving mother of Margaret Jones (Martin) and Ann Landon (Brian);  grandmother of Kevin and Peter Jones and Troy and Tess Landon; sister of Rosemary Cochran (Reeves) and the late Harry, Leonard and John Haas; aunt and great aunt of many.  Rita quietly taught us, her...

Feb 25, 2023

PATRICIA A. PAPPAS (nee Lavin) age 90. Beloved wife of the late Thomas A.; loving mother of Thomas (Katherine), Timothy (Valerie) and the late Terrance; grandmother of Jason and Troy Pappas; great-grandmother of 6; sister of the late Jean Miller. Patricia's sons Tom and Tim would like to thank the Mahon Family for always treating her as one of...

Feb 22, 2023

DENISE ANN McLELLAN, age 61. Loving daughter of Hannah (nee O'Connor) and David McLellan; sister of David (Sheri), Daniel and Donald (Kimberly); aunt of Hunter, Heath, Hayden, Brendon, Keagan and Grayson. Passed away February 22, 2023. Funeral Service Saturday, February 25, at 10:00 AM. in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of CLEVELAND, 4420 ROCKY RIVER DR. AT PURITAS where friends...

Feb 22, 2023

KEVIN A. DeCRANE, age 54, son of the late Mary Patricia (nee McDonnell) and Bernard DeCrane; much-loved "son" of Susan (nee Stewart) and the late Charles Budd, M.D.; dear brother of his twin Keith, Kathleen Chura, Sean (Beth) and the late Colleen DeCrane and "brother" of Charles Budd, David Budd, James Budd and Patricia Budd; proud uncle, nephew, cousin...

Feb 20, 2023

IRENE L. PETRO (nee Horvath), age 94, beloved wife of the late retired Lakewood Police Chief, Charles; loving mother of Andrea Petro (Scott Jeffries) and Gregory Petro (Barbara); dear grandmother of Clark Jeffries, Grace Chambers, Daniel Petro, Lauren Adams and Katherine Petro and great-grandmother of Alexandra Petro; sister of the late William, Eugene and Ernest Horvath; aunt of many. ...

Feb 19, 2023

DANIEL T. MISSIG age 60, beloved husband of Angela (nee Starr), loving father of Tommy (Ashley), Sarah Missig (Devin Brown) and Lisa, proud grandpa of Leah, Dylan and Johnathon, son of the late Marlene (nee Schultz) and Edward A., brother of Julie, Martin, Anthony (Fran), Carolyn and Michael, uncle, cousin and dear friend of many. Retired Cement Mason Local...

Feb 17, 2023

PAUL SAVETSKI age 92; beloved husband of 67 years to Dolores (nee Margraff); loving father of Christine Anderson (Tom) and Perry; much loved "Gramps" to Carrie Sillia (Phil), Melissa Higgins (Brad and Nathan Anderson; great "Gramps" to Phillip, Lily, Liam and Thomas; brother of the late Mike and John; uncle and great uncle of many. Paul was a proud...

Feb 17, 2023

JUDY L. ROGERS (nee Gehret) age 75; beloved mother of Tony (Rachelle), Tracy Knauf and Odis (Heather); proud "Nana" of Bryan, Dominic, Joseph, Frank, Mariah, Rocco, Nicholas, Dylan, Emma, Leanna, Kelsey, Gino and Jack; great "Nana" of Braden, Charlie, Leo, Owen, Layla, Mike, Aleah and Ava Rose; sister of Tommy Gehret (Wanda) and the late Arnold Gehret II and...

Feb 16, 2023

KATHLEEN H. RADKA (nee Ward) age 78. Beloved wife of the late Albert; mother of Jeffrey and the late Jennifer Jasany; grandmother of Kimberly Toma (Dave), Jessica Maxfield (Drew), Steven McFall and Melissa McFall (fiance Ryan Zembower); great-grandmother of Leah, Cailyn, Anthony, Cael, Maeve, Dominic, Katherine and Charlotte; sister of Marjorie Sasala and the late Dolores Quesenberry and Jean...

Feb 15, 2023

CAROL J. HARTMAN, age 87, beloved daughter of the late Ruth (nee Rich) and Earl Hartman; loving sister of the late Evelyn Muranko; dear aunt of Janet Sorrell (Scott) and Mark Muranko (Diana) and great-aunt of David Sorrell (Iryna), Janine Sullivan (Nick), Samantha Sorrell, Stephanie Sorrell and Ava Muranko and great-great-aunt of four.  Passed away February 15, 2023.  Friends...