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Rev. Robert Thomas Begin, J.D.

Rev. Robert Thomas Begin, J.D.

Jul 24, 2022

REV. ROBERT THOMAS BEGIN, J.D., age 84, born May 28, 1938, passed away July 24, 2022. He served at several Cleveland area parishes, most recently as pastor for St. Colman Catholic Church in Cleveland, Ohio. Aside from parish assignments, Bob earned a law degree from Cleveland State University, and was assigned to Commission on Catholic Community Action...

Thomas J. Sponseller, Sr.

Thomas J. Sponseller, Sr.

Jul 24, 2022

THOMAS J. SPONSELLER, SR. age 83. Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Callahan); loving father of Karen Sponseller, Janet Doyle (the late Michael), Joan Sponseller, Annette Sponseller, Lauren Gottschalk (Kevin), Tom Jr. (Mary) and Carlyn Eschuk (Jesse); dear grandfather of Patrick Doyle, Brittany Spearry (John), Molly Sponseller, Kerry Sponseller, Grant Gottschalk, AJ Gottschalk, Kennedy Gottchalk, Camryn Eschuk and Jordyn Eschuk;...

Edgar A. Patterson, Jr.

Edgar A. Patterson, Jr.

Jul 22, 2022

EDGAR A. PATTERSON, JR., age 90, beloved husband of Mitzi (nee Mowers); loving father of Kim Patton (Greg); faithful and loving companion to his granddogs Max, Abby, Spike, Shadoe, Charlie, Carson and Nora; dear brother of Sandra Cowing, Marcia Clark, Neil (Carol) Patterson and Steve Patterson; uncle, cousin and friend of many. A graduate of Ohio State University, Ed served...

Laura Mary Plona

Laura Mary Plona

Jul 22, 2022

LAURA MARY PLONA (nee Adams) was a loving wife, mother of 6, grandmother to 8, great grandmother to 13, sister of Donald (deceased), aunt and friend to many. She passed away on July 22, 2022 at the age of 88 after a full and loving life.

Laura was born to Reynolds and Irene Adams (nee Miller) in...

Carol Ann Sesso

Carol Ann Sesso

Jul 22, 2022

CAROL ANN SESSO, earned her Angel Wings on July 22, 2022, at the age of 82.  She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on February 29, 1940. After her high school years, she earned an undergraduate, then Master's degree in Education.  She was a dedicated teacher for 50 years, teaching at several schools in the Cleveland Catholic Diocese. Over...

Paula A. Patton

Paula A. Patton

Jul 20, 2022

PAULA A. PATTON (nee Adler), age 84, beloved wife of the late Richard "Dick;" loving mother of Eileen Arnold (Bill), Richard (Lynn), Ann Belliveau (David Afanador), Maureen Buttrick (Jeff) and Charlie; grandmother of Bill, Mike, Lauren McGraw (Jacob), Morgan, Brian, John, Rick, Derrick, Megan, Ian, Elise, Maggie and Dan; great-grandmother of Finley Patton McGraw; sister of Frances M. Atkins...

Marianna Pastula

Marianna Pastula

Jul 20, 2022

MARIANNA PASTULA (nee Toth) age 72. Beloved wife of the late Daniel; mother of Chris (Denise) and Susan Retherford (Bryon); grandmother of Kaylee, Ishan and Jayin; sister of Steven Toth (Dianna); aunt of Holly, Carrie and JP. Passed away July 20, 2022. Funeral Mass Saturday, July 23, St. Patrick Church (West Park) at 9:30 AM. Entombment Holy Cross Cemetery....

Mary Alice Mcnamara

Mary Alice Mcnamara

Jul 19, 2022

MARY ALICE McNAMARA (nee Nevin), age 87, native of Inishbiggle, Co. Mayo, Ireland, beloved wife of the late Patrick; loving mother of Brian (Kathleen), Sheila Geoghegan, Michael (Jill), John and Patrick; proud grandmother of Mary Kate, Kevin, Anne, Sara, Shane, Liam, Regan, Maddie, Katie, Megan, Dylan, Grace, Patrick, Bridget, Martin and great-grandmother of Aoife; daughter of the late Matilda...

William Lee Miller

William Lee Miller

Jul 17, 2022

WILLIAM LEE MILLER, age 78, beloved husband of Ann (nee Baumgartner); loving father of John (Kimberly) and Joseph; proud grandfather of Mackenzie (Kaylan Gill), Abigail, Kaitlyn, Ethan and Garrett; dear brother of Margaret Kunsman, Vernon Miller, Mary Kay Miller, David Miller, Jeanne Thompson and the late James Miller; uncle and friend of many.  U.S. Navy veteran.  Passed away July...

Jacquelyn R. Indre

Jacquelyn R. Indre

Jul 16, 2022

JACQUELYN R. INDRE (nee Kolman), 53, beloved wife of 28 years to Todd. Loving mother to Logan (Abby) and Lukas (Brianna), and expecting grandmother to Lennon Avi Rose in October. Jackie is survived by her sisters Renita McMillen (William), Cynthia Kolman, Kandace Trexler (Scott), her brother Timothy Kolman (Kerry), her brother's-in-law Tony Indre, Scott Indre (Michele), and Michael Indre...

Anna M. Eames

Anna M. Eames

Jul 13, 2022

ANNA M. EAMES (nee Cofer), age 91, beloved wife of the late Robert Sr.; loving mother of Teresa Kunesh (Joel Jr.), Sandra, Robert D. Jr. (Sara), David (Nadine), Michael (Joanne) and Lisa Murphy (John Jr.); proud grandmother of 14 and great-grandmother of 11; dear sister of the late Ruth Hensley, Helen Sydro and Alice Cofer; aunt and great-aunt of...

Essie "Jean" Moore

Essie "Jean" Moore

Jul 13, 2022

ESSIE "JEAN' MOORE, age 87, passed away on July 13, 2022 at Huntington Woods Care and Rehabilitation Center in Westlake, Ohio. She was born in Beauty, Martin County, Kentucky on November 7, 1934 – the only child of the late James "Major" and Mary Alice (Branham) Preece. During high school, Theodore and Edna Younce fostered her and welcomed her...

Lynne M. Burke

Lynne M. Burke

Jul 11, 2022

LYNNE M. BURKE (nee Mack) age 83. Beloved wife of the late Leo; loving mother of Patrick (Megan) and Colleen Simon (the late Marty); dear grandmother of Connor and Colin Simon and Kyleigh Burke; sister of Jack Mack and the late Sharon Kohout and Carol Zechman; aunt and friend of many. Passed away July 11, 2022. Funeral Mass Thursday,...

Renate Schwarz

Renate Schwarz

Jul 9, 2022

RENATE SCHWARZ (nee Puls) age 85, beloved wife of the late Alfred; loving mother of Holger (Ann) and Malys Andre (Mike); grandmother of Sean Andre and Nicole Alexander (Billy), Lauren Schmidt (David), Leigh Fathauer (Max) and Alex; great grandmother of Matthew, Aubrey and Caden; sister of seven siblings in Germany; aunt and great aunt of many. Passed away July...

John B. Naglowsky

John B. Naglowsky

Jul 7, 2022

JOHN B. NAGLOWSKY, age 74. Beloved husband of 25 years to Patricia (nee Mansell); loving father of Kimberly Matuszny (Richard) and Kelly Bajusz (Donald); proud grandpa of Chase; son-in-law of Pat and Dick Mansell; brother-in-law, cousin, uncle and friend of many. Passed away July 7, 2022. Memorial Mass Saturday, July 9, St. Mary Church (250 Kraft St. Berea) at...

Margaret M. Mcdonnell

Margaret M. Mcdonnell

Jul 7, 2022

MARGARET M. McDONNELL (nee McPherson), age 96, beloved wife of the late James J.; loving mother of Patricia McDonnell Baker (David), Kathleen McDonnell (Christopher Toddy), James (Lana), and John (Alice); proud grandmother of Jordan, Lark, Francis, Mariatu Baker and Christine Whyte and great-grandmother of Rowan Whyte; dear sister of Eugene McPherson and the late William II and Paul F....

Kenneth E. Decrane

Kenneth E. Decrane

Jul 7, 2022

KENNETH E. DECRANE, age 90. Beloved husband of 54 years to Susan (nee Wilkinson); father of Peter (Dwana), Paul (Allison) and Andrew (Jessica); grandfather of Alexandria, Madison, Jackson, Olivia and Anderson; brother of the late Adrienne Hones; uncle and friend of many. Passed away July 7, 2022.

Ken was a graduate of St. Ignatius High School Class...

Sheila P. Adler

Sheila P. Adler

Jul 6, 2022

SHEILA P. ADLER (nee Sweeney), age 92, beloved wife of the late Charles; loving mother of Maureen Gravens (Terrance, deceased), Susan Carlin, M.D. (Michael), Charles (Maureen), Mary Kathleen, Mary Patricia Hargis (Paul) and James (Lara); proud grandmother of 16 and great-grandmother of 5; dear sister of Thomas (Beverly), James (Gloria), Eileen Johnson (Robert), Michael (Betty), the late...

Daniel William Patek

Daniel William Patek

Jul 5, 2022

DANIEL WILLIAM PATEK was born on February 4, 1958 to Robert and Jane Patek. On July 5, 2022 we lost him at the age of 64. He attended Oakville grade school and graduated from Mayfield High School. Dan married Mary O'Donnell in 1983 and they had two fantastic children; Katherine Elizabeth and Daniel Liam (Emily). He is also survived...

John F. "Jack" Krumhansl

John F. "Jack" Krumhansl

Jul 5, 2022

JOHN F. "JACK" KRUMHANSL, age 74, of Cleveland, OH, beloved husband of Elizabeth (nee Lovas); father of Nathaniel (Michelle), Aaron (Rebecca), Adam (Deana), Rachel Vidlicka (Joseph) and Ezra (Erin); Grandfather "Oji" to James, Hannah, Miranda, Noah, Nolan, Caleb, Lauren, Sophie, William, Emma, Eleanor, Adaline, and Thomas; Great-Grandfather to Killian, Kylo and Amelia.

Jack was a graduate of...

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