Obituaries

Apr 11, 2022

BARBARA J. DEVINE (nee Grof), age 91. Passed away peacefully on April 11, 2022. She is now happily reunited with her late husband Joseph. Loving mother of Linda Devine, Patty Taylor (Tom), Shirley Cornell (Steve) and Kathy Mullins (Rick); beloved grandmother of Dale Jr., Michelle, Jeffrey, Jennifer, Heather, Carrie, Jessica, Karley and Patrick; great-grandmother "Grandma Pickles" to 11 great-grandchilren;...

Apr 11, 2022

JOSEPH M. ANELLI, age 70, beloved husband of Nancy (nee Downes); loving father of Daniel McNamara (Kristy) and Mary Anelli (Roosevelt Hardley); proud grandfather of Shelley, Kelley and Mariah (deceased); son of the late Mary (nee Anguilano) and Louis Anelli; brother of Mark (deceased), Cathy Solomon (Denny) and Celeste Spitalieri (Peter); beloved uncle, great uncle, cousin and friend of...

Apr 8, 2022

RAY M. "KASH" KASHUBECK, age 79, retired Cleveland Firefighter, beloved husband of the late Karen L. (nee Chapek); loving father of Teri Smith (Ed), John (Tasha), Ray (Dana), Kimberly Gluss (Chad) and Chad (Shannon); proud "Papa Kash" of Ashley, Meghan, Taylor, Timothy, Kellie, Jacob, Elizabeth, Joseph, Yasmine, Hamza and Yasine; brother of John "Jack"; uncle, cousin and friend of...

Apr 8, 2022

LEWIS BROOKS, age 79. Beloved husband of 56 years to Darlene (nee Jewell); loving father of Christopher (Kimberly) and Mary; brother of Dewey and the late Dock and Lora Stewart. He will be missed by his granddog, Max.  Lewis retired from Boehm Press Steel. Passed away April 8, 2022. Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of NORTH OLMSTED,...

Apr 7, 2022

CARLO NIVELLINI, age 87. Native of Ravenna, Italy. Beloved husband of 51 years to Lina (nee Calabrese); loving father of Marco (Susan) and Daniela Kroen (Chris); dear "Nonno" of Lorenzo and Stephanie; brother of Antonio of Italy. Passed away April 7, 2022. Funeral Mass Monday, April 11, Church of St. Clarence (30106 Lorain Rd.) at 11:00 AM. Entombment Cemetery...

Apr 6, 2022

PAMELA MARIE SHOCK, age 68. Loving mother of the late Terry K. (Diane); dear grandmother of Terry M., Samantha R. and Anthony B.; daughter of the late Laverne (nee Sternburg) and Richard Shock; dear friend of Michael Miller. Passed away April 6, 2022. Funeral Service Wednesday, April 13, at 11:30 AM. in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of NORTH OLMSTED,...

Apr 6, 2022

LINDA M. LANIGAN (nee Eckhoff), age 72, beloved wife of the late Charles; loving mother of James (Nikki), Brian (Jillian) and Erin Kekic (Norman); proud grandma of Lily, Brooke, Elle and Avery; daughter of the late Evelyn (nee Biven) and Stanley Eckhoff; sister of the late Ella Eckhoff; beloved aunt, great aunt, cousin and friend of many.  Passed away...

Apr 5, 2022

GREGORY S. ROLITSKY, age 65, beloved husband of 40 years to Suzanne (nee Brizz); loving father of Michael, David (Jocelyn) and Sarah (Jon Corder, fiancé); proud grandfather of Wyatt, Stella and Rhett; son of the late Steffie (nee Baranski) and George Rolitsky; brother of Sandra Rolitsky (Wayne Marta) and Chris Rolitsky, M.D. (Peter Buswinka); uncle, cousin and friend of...

Apr 5, 2022

CAPT. JAMES A. WILSON, USCG-RET. Beloved husband of 67 years to Elizabeth "Betty" (nee Neale); loving father of Nancy Whitehead (Thomas), Christopher and Mitzi Gitlin (Martin); proud grandfather of Allison Moore (Alexander), Neale Whitehead (Abigail), Alexander Wilson (Lisa) and Andrew Peralta; great grandfather of Theodore, Evelyn, William and Montana; brother of Thomas (Barbara) and the late Marilyn French (Orville);...

Apr 5, 2022

NANCY L. SITZLER (nee Hamilton) age 65. Loving mother of Amber Twarek (Zach); grandmother of Carter and Hayes; daughter of Betty Warren (nee Bales)(the late Gene) and the late Kenneth Hamilton; sister of Margaret Basile, Mike Hamilton (Pam), Edie Smith, Teddy Hamilton and the late K.C. Hamilton and Jeanne Cutshaw; aunt, cousin and Nana to many.

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Apr 4, 2022

JOHN J. DAUGHERTY, age 66, beloved husband of the late Virginia "Ginny" (nee Dwyer); son of the late Nancy (nee Murphy) and Jack Daugherty; much-loved brother of Peggy Jedlinski (Stan), Kathleen Lamuth (Charles), Colleen, Michael (Renita), Patricia Grant (Craig), Mary Seifert (Mark), William and Joseph (Christine); beloved uncle, great-uncle, cousin and friend of many.  Funeral Mass Friday, April 8,...

Apr 3, 2022

Jennifer Ann Carson, 37, of Olmsted Falls, passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 3, 2022.  Jennifer was a beautiful and sweet person with a very kind soul.  She brought joy to everyone that knew her.  She had a smile that could light up a room.  Jennifer will be deeply missed by her mother Barbara Carson, fiance Lee Cunningham, beloved...

Apr 2, 2022

BETTY JANE SARKO (nee Mash), age 90, passed away at home surrounded by family on April 2, 2022. Beloved wife of the late James A. Sarko. Proud mother of Michael, Maribeth, Ellen Heppler (deceased) and Kristine (Burkhart) Sarko. Loving grandmother of Michael Gath, Nick Gath, Cody Heppler, Casey Heppler, Angel Sheetz (Derek), Tony Sarko, Luke Sarko, Zachary Burkhart,...

Apr 1, 2022

JOYCE A. ORENICH (nee Kornick), age 65, beloved wife of Larry; loving mother of Jason Morgan and stepmother of Valerie Hazlett (Guy), Anthony and Stephanie; grandmother of three; daughter of the late Elizabeth (nee Petko) and John "Jack" Kornick; sister of Mary Striffler; aunt of Sheila Green; great-aunt of Michael Gunsalus (Kaitlynn); dear friend of many.  Passed away surrounded...

Apr 1, 2022

MICHAEL J. GINLEY age 74; beloved father of Michael (Cassandra); proud grandpa of Neva and Michael; son of the late Genevieve (nee Starks) and Neal Joseph Ginley; brother of Patrick (Jean) and the late Dennis and Thomas; uncle of Lisa, Dennis, Becky and Steve; great uncle, cousin and dear friend of Phyllis Carelli and many others. Passed away April...

Apr 1, 2022

JUDITH E. KILBANE (nee Sullivan) age 79; beloved wife of the late Neil, Sr.; dear mother of Michael, Neil Jr.-deceased, Ian and Amy; proud grandmother of Tim, Brendan, Victoria and Grace; sister of John Sullivan (Sandy), Patricia Smith (Richard, deceased) and Georgeanne Baker (Thomas, deceased); beloved aunt, great aunt, cousin and friend of many. Mrs. Kilbane worked many years...

Mar 31, 2022

ELIZABETH F. "BETTY" CLARKE (nee Chuey), age 89, beloved wife of the late Floyd; loving mother of David (Victoria) and Douglas (deceased) (Kathy); dear grandmother of Benjamin, Melanie, Dakota, Kevin, Ryan, Grace and Kyle; sister of Mary Jane Zinni and Veronica Echard; aunt and great aunt of many.  Passed away March 31, 2022.  Memorial Service Saturday, April 23, at...

Mar 31, 2022

MICHAEL M. JUHN, age 91, beloved husband of Gabriele "Patti" (nee Mattingly); dear father of Michelle Nagy (Ron, deceased), Marty (deceased), Kathy Chomoa (Russell), Heidi Morris and Gretchen Ziegler (Phil); grandfather of Scott, Mike, Austin and Nick; great-grandfather of three; brother of James (Bea, deceased), and the late Sally Surmitis and Nicholas; uncle and great-uncle of many.  Mr. Juhn...

Mar 30, 2022

CELESTE A. CASSELBERRY-BANIK, age 67. Beloved wife of 22 years to Michael Banik; daughter of the late Adele (nee Smith) and William A. Casselberry, Jr.; sister of Rachel Kutz (the late Keith), Denine Geishart (Ted), Bill Casselberry (Pat), Robert Casselberry (deceased)(Mary), Ed Casselberry (Cindy), Craig Casselberry (Colleen) and Mary Vartorella (Steve); daughter-in-law of Kathleen (nee Kaszar) and Andrew Banik;...

Mar 30, 2022

RUTH M. SVOBODA (nee Piter) age 94. Beloved wife of the late George; loving mother of Dennis, Bradd and Sarah LaQuatra; grandmother of Adam LaQuatra (Jennifer) and Amanda LaQuatra; sister of the  late John Piter. Passed away March 30, 2022. Funeral Service Saturday, April 2, at 1:00 PM. in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL  HOME of NORTH OLMSTED, 29150 LORAIN RD....