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Carol A. Tymke

Carol A. Tymke

Sep 22, 2022

CAROL A. TYMKE (nee Martin), age 82, beloved wife of the late Ralph E.; loving mother of Kathy Brown, Larry (Linda), Terry-deceased, Chris, Doug-deceased and Dee Dee David Tymke; grandmother of 4 and great grandmother of 4. Passed away unexpectedly September 22, 2022. Funeral Mass Wednesday, September 28, St. Adalbert Church (Berea) at 11 A.M. Fr. Gerald J. Keller,...

Maureen S. Capron

Maureen S. Capron

Sep 21, 2022

MAUREEN S. CAPRON, age 62. Loving mother of William McLelland; daughter of the late Margaret (nee Hastings) and Stanley Capron; sister of Margaret Billey (Mark), twin brother Michael (Kathleen), Patricia Capron, Christopher Capron (Lori) and the late Debra and Steven Capron; Aunt of Cara Billey, Catherine Billey, Brian Capron, Alison Capron, Ryan Capron and Kevin Capron; friend of many....

Fred P. Johnson

Fred P. Johnson

Sep 20, 2022

FRED P. JOHNSON, age 77, beloved husband of Kathy LaCasse; father of Lisa Rasper and Nancy Brooks; brother of David Johnson and the late Dennis Johnson; dear companion of his two dogs, Princess and Oreo.  Passed away September 20, 2022.  A Celebration of Life will be held on October 8, 2022 9640 Pleasant Lake Blvd. Parma, OH 44130 at...

Donald L. Kunzen

Donald L. Kunzen

Sep 20, 2022

DONALD L. KUNZEN, age 94, beloved husband of Joan (nee Seles); loving father of Sandra Kozak (Stephen), Laura Stawicki, Rita Vido (Robert) and the late Gary, David and Donna Kunzen; proud grandfather of seven and great-grandfather of nine; dear brother of the late Carol Sharp, Ruth Policy, Paul and Harold; uncle of many.  U.S. Navy veteran.  Passed away September...

Richard F. Clark

Richard F. Clark

Sep 20, 2022

RICHARD F. CLARK, age 71.  Founding President of Saint Martin de Porres High School and founding Director of Partnership Schools Cleveland.  Beloved husband of 39 years to Moira (nee Hickey); father of Will (Brittany), Kevin, Bridey and the late Colin; "Pops" of Connor; brother of Maureen Delgado and Bill; uncle and friend of many.

Rich was born...

Elaine G. Riek

Elaine G. Riek

Sep 18, 2022

On Sunday, September 18th, Elaine Riek, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully at her daughter's home at 87 years young.  Elaine Grant Riek (nee Jones) was born on April 28, 1935 in Little Falls, NY.  She came to Buffalo to attend Buffalo State Teachers College for Home Economics.  She was employed by New York Telephone Company...

Ronald J. Gumbish

Ronald J. Gumbish

Sep 15, 2022

RONALD J. GUMBISH, age 73, passed away on September 15 th , 2022 in the arms of his devoted wife, Kathleen (nee Clark) of 48 years and his 3 surviving children, Sarah Masterson, Kaitlyn Ballard, and Jennifer Gumbish. We are sure their son Samuel, who passed over at 18 years old, as well as Ron's mother...

Phillip Vedda

Phillip Vedda

Sep 15, 2022

PHILLIP VEDDA, age 89, beloved husband of 67 years to Grace (nee Vecchio); loving father of Margaret Furin (Matthew, deceased), James (Joyce), Angelo (Tracy), Phillip II (Nancy, deceased) and Joseph (Tania); proud Grandpa of Melissa Shuck, Angela Aaker, Joanne, Phillip James, Grace Vedda-Sayre, Phillip Robert, Kailin, Robert, Phillip Angelo III, Christine and Phillip David; great-grandfather of 21; son of...

Craig A. Smallwood

Craig A. Smallwood

Sep 15, 2022

CRAIG A. SMALLWOOD, age 63. Loving father of Ryan (Candace); grandfather of Ryan II, Mallory, Ryana, Sophia, Xavier, Jacob and Clara; son of the late Margaret Dina and Kenneth R. Smallwood; grandson of the late Clara and Charles Hofelzer; brother of Joanne Levet, Deborah Beck (Jeff),  David Smallwood and the late Kenneth C. Smallwood; companion of Kandie Wolfe; uncle...

Thomas P. Ginley

Thomas P. Ginley

Sep 12, 2022

THOMAS P. GINLEY, age 68, beloved husband of Dianne (nee Ekey); father of Shioban, Connor and Ashley Ginley and Chad Michael Bessmer (Jaimie); proud Grandpa of Michael, Gina, Aidan, Gavin, Celina, Madison and Troy; son of the late Mary (nee Chambers) and Vincent Ginley; brother of James (deceased), Martin (Marsha) and Daniel (Mary Ellen); uncle, great-uncle, brother-in-law, cousin and...

Francis M. O'Neil

Francis M. O'Neil

Sep 12, 2022

FRANCIS M. O'NEIL, age 85, of Westlake, OH and St. Helena Island, SC; husband of the late Karen (nee Rice); loving father of Peggy (Angie), Michael and Kathleen (Tim); proud grandfather of Michael P., Brigid Karen and Martin O'Neil; dear brother of Marie Curran Walling (Terry) and Terry O'Neil; friend of many.  Funeral Service Saturday, September 17, at 10...

Michael Anthony Mullaly

Michael Anthony Mullaly

Sep 11, 2022

MICHAEL ANTHONY MULLALY, age 77, passed away on September 11, 2022, surrounded by the love of his family.  Beloved husband of Rosemary (née Pezzulo).  Devoted father of Kristin Timko (deceased), Keri Metres (Christopher), and Daniel Mullaly (Nicole).  Cherished Pops to eight grandchildren: Morgan, Kaleigh, and Mollie Timko, Jenna and Jordyn Metres, Shannon, Brigid, and Michael Mullaly.  Preceded in death by...

Donald E. Wilmink

Donald E. Wilmink

Sep 11, 2022

DONALD E. WILMINK, age 94, beloved husband of Gertrude "Trudy" (nee Perry); beloved son of the late Vera (Bremer) (nee Bynack) and Edward; brother of the late Edward (Rose) and Robert (Mary); dear uncle of Veronica Lekan, Edward Wilmink, Sandra Wilk, Donald Wilmink, Jerry Wilmink (deceased), Patricia Barnfield, Ted Wilmink, Kathleen Pae, William Smedley, Thomas Perry and Laura Baumgartner;...

Barbara M. Shiels-Losh

Barbara M. Shiels-Losh

Sep 10, 2022

BARBARA M. SHIELS-LOSH. Native of Duleek, County Meath, Ireland. Beloved wife of the late Paul C. Losh, Sr.; An avid golfer, bowler and ballroom dancer, she is the daughter of the late Teresa (nee Commons) and John "Jack" Shiels; dear sister of Mary Jane "Mai" Fanning (Michael), Patrick Shiels (Christine), Michael Shiels (Kathleen), Vincent Shiels, and Mary Patricia "Pat"...

Phillip A. Niziolek

Phillip A. Niziolek

Sep 10, 2022

PHILLIP A. NIZIOLEK, age 71, beloved son of the late Pauline (nee Konopka) and Walter; loving brother of Edmund (Olga) and Cheryl Folop (Gary); beloved uncle of Joy White and Eddie; great-uncle, cousin and friend of many.  Passed away September 10, 2022.  All Services will be private.  Memorial contributions are suggested to the Arthritis Foundation of Cleveland, 4630 Richmond...

Monica Peters

Monica Peters

Sep 9, 2022

MONICA PETERS (nee Bacha), age 81, beloved wife of the late Alan; loving mother of Laura Doctor (John); proud grandmother of Nicole Messenkopf (Tyler); dear sister of the late Ron Bacha.  Passed away September 9, 2022.  Funeral Service Saturday, September 17, at 2:00 P.M., in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of CLEVELAND, 4420 ROCKY RIVER DR. AT PURITAS, and where...

Norman Brian Coulter

Norman Brian Coulter

Sep 8, 2022

Norman Brian Coulter, 52, of Cleveland, Ohio died at home on September 8, 2022 of cardiopulmonary arrest.

Born June 24, 1970, in Kansas City, Missouri to Sharon and Larry Uber, he was adopted by Edward "Ed" Coulter when Sharon remarried. Brian attended Pembroke Country Day School in Kansas City, completing his final year at Chagrin Falls High...

Brett J. Grenesko

Brett J. Grenesko

Sep 7, 2022

BRETT J. GRENESKO, age 52, beloved son of Dorothy (nee Janus) and Henry E. "Hank"; dear brother of Alycia; much-loved nephew, cousin and friend of many.  Brett was a school teacher for Orchard Elementary in Cleveland.  Passed unexpectedly September 7, 2022.  His Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, October 17 at 10am at St Brendan Catholic Church (4242...

Paul A. Lassiter

Paul A. Lassiter

Sep 7, 2022

PAUL A. LASSITER, age 87. Beloved husband of 64 years to Elaine (nee Plichta); father of Paul William (Julia); brother of the late Bill, Henry and Patricia; uncle of  many. He will be missed by his 2 fur babies Mitzie and Grady. Passed away September 7, 2022.

Paul proudly served in the US Coast Guard in Alaska...

Geraldine V. Assanakis

Geraldine V. Assanakis

Sep 6, 2022

GERALDINE V. ASSANAKIS (nee Guido) age 92. Beloved wife of the late George; loving mother of George (Maureen), Kim Elswick (Joseph) and Terri Frazier; dear grandma of Christopher Assanakis, Michael Kovach (Sara), Stephanie Blake (Chad), Stephen Bond (Alyssa), Jennifer Conrad (Gary), Kaley Bond, Eric Bond, Robert Assanakis, Brian Bond and Lexie Elswick; great-grandma Caden, Logan, Joey, Colton, Weston, Jack...

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