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Lawrence Michael "Larry" Lavelle

Lawrence Michael "Larry" Lavelle

Jan 11, 2022

LAWRENCE MICHAEL "LARRY" LAVELLE, age 90, beloved husband of 59 years to the late Margaret "Peg" (nee Fahnle); loving father of Tom, Dan (Carol), Brian (Julie), Tim (Tina), and  Laura Kowalski (Mike); proud grandfather of Jack, Joe, Ben, Erin, Maddie, Will, Abby, Ellie, Lily, and Evan; son of the late Maud (nee Kilbane) and Michael Lavelle; brother of Bro....

Charles "Peter" Pluto

Charles "Peter" Pluto

Jan 9, 2022

CHARLES "PETER" PLUTO, age 75, beloved husband of 50 years to Robin (nee Mraz); loving father of Kathryn Crestani (Joe), Charles (Stacy), Amy, and Nathan (Cassie); beloved grandfather of Jacob, Carina, Ava, Charlie (Charles Peter Pluto IV), and Simon; devoted son of the late Helen (nee Kozak) and Charles Pluto; dear brother to Mary Seibel (Rick), Joseph, John (Anne),...

Judith A Terakedis

Judith A Terakedis

Jan 9, 2022

JUDITH A TERAKEDIS (nee Lab) age 83. Beloved wife of the late Steve, loving mother of Stephanie Kolenz, Casey McCoy, Laurie Pfahler (Michael), Paula Wrege (Carl) and Mark (Caroline) Dear grandmother of nine and great grandmother of four. Sister of the late Marilyn Lab, Joseph Lab, Sue Huff. Aunt and great aunt of many.  Passed away surrounded by her...

Richard E. Jocke

Richard E. Jocke

Jan 8, 2022

RICHARD E. JOCKE, age 66, loving father of Steven (Amy); beloved son of JoAnn (nee Terry) and the late Edmund Jocke; dear brother of Kenneth Jocke, Cathy Dominiak, Marilyn Robertson and Marcia Pesta; uncle, cousin and friend of many.  Passed away January 8, 2022.  Funeral Mass Friday, January 14, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church (25801 Royalton Rd., Columbia Station)...

Frederick M. "Fred" Badar

Frederick M. "Fred" Badar

Jan 7, 2022

FREDERICK M. "FRED" BADAR, age 73, beloved husband of 51 years to Mary (nee Blaszak);loving father of Allison Leeds (Ken) and Jeff (Jo-Ann); proud "PaPa" of Abby and Anna Badar and Colin Leeds; brother of Dennis (Nancy) and Marilyn Ryavec (Tom, deceased); beloved brother-in-law, uncle, great-uncle and friend of many. Fred taught and coached for decades at Cleveland Central...

Richard J. Linnevers

Richard J. Linnevers

Jan 7, 2022

RICHARD J. LINNEVERS, age 87, beloved husband of 61 years to Geraldine (nee Tomcik); loving father of Dennis (Amber), James (Pya), Lisa Rhyan, Thomas (Heather) and Leslie; grandfather of nine; great-grandfather of four; brother of Thomas (Sue), Jerome and Charles (Margaret); uncle, great-uncle and friend of many.  Proud member of St. Ignatius High School Class of 1952.  U.S. Navy...

Jerome L. Kowalewski

Jerome L. Kowalewski

Jan 7, 2022

JEROME L. KOWALEWSKI age 78, beloved husband of Cynthia (nee Moczulski), father of Curt (Jeanine) and Amy Cathryn McCawley, dear grandfather of Susanah and Petr, brother of the late Albert, uncle of Sean and Sharon Beagle. Mr. Kowalewski was the proud owner of Al and Bob Auto Parts in Pittsburgh, PA.  Passed away January 7, 2022. A memorial service...

Carol A. Corrigan

Carol A. Corrigan

Jan 7, 2022

CAROL A. CORRIGAN (nee McBrady), age 68, beloved wife of James E.; loving mother of Timothy, Kaitlin and Colleen Rosario (Joseph); proud grandmother of Kaedan Hayhurst and Emily Rosario; daughter of the late Rose (nee Dobrec) and Norman McBrady; sister of Kathy Arant (deceased), Patrick McBrady, Mary Schafer and Jacqueline (McBrady) Finger; aunt, great-aunt and friend of many.  Passed...

Mary Ann Wirtz

Mary Ann Wirtz

Jan 6, 2022

MARY ANN WIRTZ (nee Paydlhauser), age 91. Beloved wife of 70 years to Bernard; mother of Bernard "Bernie" (Marie), Paul (deceased) (Christina), Mark (Joanne), John (Bridget), David (Yvonne), Kevin (Jill), Carl (Simona), Mary Ann Mack (Randy), Rebecca Lawson (Tom) and Michael (Laurie); grandmother of 28; great-grandmother of 26; sister of Elizabeth "Betty" Hornyak and the late Dorothy Strom; aunt...

Joseph J. "Jerry" Cifranik

Joseph J. "Jerry" Cifranik

Jan 6, 2022

JOSEPH J. "JERRY" CIFRANIK, age 82, beloved husband of the late Maureen (nee Moran); loving father of Cherie Ford (Bob Sovol), Darlene (deceased), Sean (Bonesta), Connie Palumbo (Steve), Michael (Lisa) and Colleen Koleno (Donald); and grandfather of 13.  U.S. Army veteran. Jerry retired from Ford Motor Co. Engine Plant 1 in Brook Park.  Passed away January 6, 2022.  Funeral...

Joan M. Gallagher

Joan M. Gallagher

Jan 3, 2022

JOAN M. GALLAGHER (nee Kelley), age 90, beloved wife of the late Robert M.; loving mother of Terrence, Bryan (Kathleen), Mary Sheila Conroy (Terrance) and the late Daniel; dear grandmother of Kelley Vlosich (George), Katie Angarola (Jon) and Bobby Gallagher (Michelle), Kyle Conroy (Dana) and Erin and Danny Conroy; great-grandmother of George, Bryan, Robert, Clare and Anna Vlosich, Brendan,...

Deborah L. Humbert

Deborah L. Humbert

Jan 3, 2022

DEBORAH L. HUMBERT (nee Hendershot), age 62, passed into the arms of Jesus on January 3, 2022.  Beloved wife of Charles W. "Chuck" Humbert; stepmom of Charlene Campanella (Stephen); grandmother of Stephen (Amanda), Bradley (Natalie), Daniel (Dannielle), Chuck (Brandi) and Benjamin; great-grandmother of ten; daughter of Gertrude (nee Chapman) and the late Robert Hendershot; sister of Dale Hendershot (Donna)...

Mary R. Wurster

Mary R. Wurster

Jan 3, 2022

MARY R. WURSTER (nee Rhodes), age 90, loving daughter of the late Mina (nee Glass) and Bradley Rhodes; beloved sister of Clarence Rhodes, Nancy O'Connor, June Deitke and the late Ellen Jane Brenders, Earl Rhodes and Shirley Rhodes; loving aunt and great aunt of many.  Passed away January 3, 2022.  All services private.

David R. Grodek

David R. Grodek

Jan 3, 2022

DAVID R. GRODEK, age 72, loving father of Megan Grodek (Matt Crosley) and Dania LoVullo (Anthony); proud grandfather of Sophia; beloved son of Shirley (nee Hagen) and the late Robert Grodek; dear brother of Linda Koren (Jim), Laura Grodek and Mary Grodek (Stephen Chipps); dear nephew and friend of many.  David was an avid golfer and accomplished bowler and...

Debra A. Mandula

Debra A. Mandula

Jan 3, 2022

DEBRA A. MANDULA, age 67, beloved wife of Jack; loving mother of John (Melissa) and Jason; loving "DeDe" to Harper and Jaxon; devoted daughter of the late Patricia Griffin; devoted sister to Walter Bentley (Cindy, deceased), Robert Bentley (Peggy) and Theresa Bentley; loving aunt, cousin and friend of many.  Passed away January 3, 2022. The family would like to...

Kathryn M. Vonalt

Kathryn M. Vonalt

Jan 2, 2022

KATHRYN M. VONALT (nee Marecki), age 65, beloved wife of the late Dennis; loving mother of Lindsey Vonalt; dear sister of Louis Adams (Dave), John Marecki (deceased) and Sue Coventry (Jim, deceased); aunt, cousin and friend of many.  Passed away January 2, 2022.  Funeral Service Friday, January 7, at 1 P.M. in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of BEREA, 86...

Jayne M. Watkinson

Jayne M. Watkinson

Jan 1, 2022

JAYNE M. WATKINSON (nee Hubach) age 65. Beloved wife of 31 years to Kevin; mother of Melissa Shinsky (Garry), Amy Davis (Brian) and James Duesler (Jessica); grandmother of Cody, Spencer, Shyanne, Zachary, Brianna, Chase and Dominic; sister of Sandy Maxwell and Jimmy Hubach; aunt and friend of many. Passed away Jan. 1, 2022. Funeral Service Thursday, Jan. 6, at...

Mary Pat Lavelle

Mary Pat Lavelle

Dec 31, 2021

MARY PAT LAVELLE, (nee Hernan), age 85. Passed away unexpectedly December 31, 2021. Devoted wife of over 52 years to the late Daniel P.; loving mother of Patrick (Frances), Margaret, and Daniel J. (deceased) (Mary); loving grandmother of Elle, Jack, Joe, Tresa, Kelly, Clare, and Shannon; daughter of the late Florence (nee Mussler) and Owen J. Hernan, Sr.; sister...

Ralph L. Murphy

Ralph L. Murphy

Dec 31, 2021

RALPH L. MURPHY, age 90, beloved husband of Patricia (nee Ely); son of the late Irene (nee Jones) and Duard L. Murphy.  Mr. Murphy worked for many years for Continental Airlines.  U.S.A.F. veteran - Korea.  Passed away December 31, 2021.  Interment with military honors will be held at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.

Terrence M. Lynch

Terrence M. Lynch

Dec 30, 2021

TERRENCE M. LYNCH, age 75. Father of Dawn Thompson (Tom), Raymond (Wendy) and T.J. (Hilary); grandfather of Amanda Price (Josh), Jesse Thompson (fiancee, Emily), Allysyn Thompson (fiance, Michael), Samantha Lynch (fiance, Josh), Connor Lynch, Declan Lynch and Jared Beere; great-grandfather of Poppy and Jackson; son of the late Sally (nee Myers) and Raymond Lynch; brother of James (Grayce), Sean...

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