JOHN J. "JACK" ELLIS
Jan 16, 2026
JOHN J. "JACK" ELLIS, age 100, native of The Bronx, NY, beloved husband of the late Una M. (nee McCaughey); loving father of Dr. John Ellis (Julie), Brian (deceased) (Eileen) and the late Kathleen; proud grandfather of Elliot, Jennifer, Christine and Tatyana; great-grandfather of four; brother of the late Rita Hron, Ann Toomey, Kathrine McGirl, Margaret Ernst and Mary Gahan;...
Roberta L. Rojka
Feb 11, 2026
ROBERTA L. "ROBIN" ROJKA age 75 was taken into the arms of Our Lord on February 11, 2026.
Beloved wife of 58 years to Rudolph B. Rojka; cherished mother of Rebecca Federer (Gary), Rosalin Ulogar (John) and Rudolph E. Rojka (Megan); loving grandmother of Nicole Rojka Sopko (Mark), Brandi Rojka, Dustin Rojka (Kristina), Jacob Federer (Isabella), Elaine Federer and Jason Ulogar...
JOHN F. O'BRIEN
Feb 10, 2026
JOHN F. O'BRIEN, age 92, native of Athlone, Co. Roscommon, Ireland, beloved husband of 65 years to Eileen (nee Maguire); loving father of Noreen Beardmore (deceased) (Mike), Catherine O'Brien (John Lang), Patricia Parente (Phillip) and John F. O'Brien, Jr.; proud Papa of his 17 "eejits" and great-Papa of his 15 "eejits"; brother of Hubert (deceased), Mae Cody (deceased), Ann O'Farrell...
SEAN G. HOLIAN
Feb 9, 2026
SEAN G. HOLIAN, age 58, beloved son of Michael P. and the late Sylvia (nee Geyer); dear brother of Colleen and Stephen (Kim); much-loved uncle of Kaitlin Britton (Ryan), Shannon McMikle (Adam), Megan, Frank (Jessica), Brittney Torres (Ruben), Brendan, Aaron (Ashten), Devan, Kevin, Ian (Kaylee), Seamus (deceased), Jack, Liam, Aiden and Fiona; great-uncle of many; beloved nephew, cousin and friend...
MARIE CANDEA
Feb 8, 2026
MARIE CANDEA (nee Vulk), age 82, beloved wife of the late George; loving mother of Elena Kelley (Bob) and Mary Capers (Jeff); proud "Mica" of Aidan, Colin, Georgia, Benjamin and Avery. Passed away February 8, 2026 in Upper Arlington, OH. All Services will be private for the family with interment at Sunset Memorial Park.
JOHN J. "JACK" McNALLY
Feb 7, 2026
JOHN J. "JACK" McNALLY JR., age 91, beloved husband of the late Sheila A. McNally (nee McDonald) ; loving father of Sean (Jacqui), Michael (Amy), Maureen Kelley (Jack), Tim (Kim), and Mary Beth Tirpak (Stephen); devoted grandfather “popper” of Lauren Larkin (Eamon), Kealy Reese (Kevin), Molly Snarr (Nathan) and the late Katie McNally; Meghan McNally; Moira, Conor (Emily Gunn, fiance),...
DANIEL D. LINK
Feb 6, 2026
DANIEL D. LINK, age 73, of Columbia Station, OH.
Danny was the 57+ year love of my (Terry) life that started with a piggy-back ride on West Tech football field when I was in 8th grade and he was a sophomore in high school. Then there was a hayride where he sat me on a fence post, gave me a blue...
GERALD F. KENSICK
Feb 5, 2026
GERALD F. KENSICK, age 84, passed away February 5, 2026 in Shelby Township, Michigan but formerly lived in Chesterfield, MI and Olmsted Falls, OH. He was born in Cleveland, OH to Joseph and Ruth (Spain) Kensick and married his childhood sweetheart, Janet (nee Latimer) (deceased in 2018) in 1964 in St. Colman’s Church, then remarried again in 1997 in New...
PATRICIA M. MANSELL
Feb 5, 2026
PATRICIA M. MANSELL (nee Deere) age 93. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away Thursday, February 5, 2026. She shared a remarkable 74 year marriage with her husband Dick. She leaves behind five children: Jack (Karen), Patty Naglowsky (the late John), Rick (Carol), Tom (Nancy) and Donna Guzman (Ken). Grandmother of Kim, Rich, Kelly, Michael, Kristy, Krissy, Kris, Greg,...
EDWARD L. LAVELLE
Feb 4, 2026
In Loving Memory Edward (Eddie) Lavelle Change of Address Notice
For those who don't know, my family wanted me to inform you that I've moved. I was received by my heavenly Father, who informed me that my new home was ready and that I could move in on February 4, 2026. My new home is a beautiful sight to behold. It...
PATRICIA A. "PATTY" MARTINEZ
Feb 2, 2026
PATRICIA A. "PATTY" MARTINEZ, age 63, beloved daughter of Eleanor (nee Gogolek) and Alex Martinez; dear sister of Joey and Steve (Quinn); aunt of Aidan, Aubrey, Tony (Sophie) and Kayla; great-aunt of Vinny, Denver and Charlie; niece, cousin and friend of many. Passed away unexpectedly February 2, 2026. All services will be private for the family.
EUGENE R. DRAP
Feb 2, 2026
EUGENE R. DRAP, age 90, of North Olmsted, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on February 2, 2026.
Born on March 12, 1935, in Cleveland, Ohio, Gene was raised with strong family values and a deep sense of dedication to both faith and work. He attended St. Ignatius High School, later graduating from John Carroll University. After college, Gene enlisted in...
EDWARD S. "EDDIE" MILLER
Feb 2, 2026
EDWARD S. "EDDIE" MILLER, age 54, beloved husband of Jennifer (nee Seiler); loving father of Zachary (Julia); cherished son of Suzanne (nee Marron) and the late Thomas Miller; dear brother of Thomas "T.J." (deceased), Richard, Suzie Mangus (Mark), Jackie Miller, Tricia Kropog (deceased) (James), and John (Angela); much-loved uncle, nephew, cousin, coach, mentor, and dear friend of many. Eddie was...
JEAN C. CRAMER
Feb 1, 2026
JEAN C. CRAMER (nee Stonebrook), age 79, beloved mother of Stephen G., Theresa Dow (Robert) and Robert; grandmother of Emily Dow; daughter of the late Margaret (nee Wyler) and Elmer Stonebrook. Passed away February 1, 2026. Relatives and friends are invited to meet for her Funeral Mass Thursday, February 5, St. Richard Church (26855 Lorain Rd., North Olmsted) at 10...
CHARLES P. MACHUTAS
Feb 1, 2026
CHARLES P. MACHUTAS age 97; beloved husband of 67yrs. to Nelda (nee Miller), loving father of Charlie Machutas-deceased, Mark Machutas, Laura Farrell (James), Linda Machutas and Suzzanne Kish (Robert); grandfather of Samantha Hyde (Jeremy), Kelsey Robertson (Luke), Hailey Irving (Curtiss), Jennifer Kish and Natalie Kish, great grandfather of Colton, Savannah, Dean, Landon, Levi, Leah, Woods, Wren and Wallen; brother of...
WILLIAM E. "BILL" BECKA
Jan 31, 2026
WILLIAM E. "BILL" BECKA, age 76, beloved husband of 49 years to Kathleen (nee Conyngham); loving father of Joseph and Jeffrey (Sarah); proud Grandpa of Logan, Jackson, Carson and Mason; brother of Thomas; beloved uncle and dear friend of many. Passed away January 31, 2026. Funeral Mass Saturday, February 7, The Church of St. Clarence (30106 Lorain Rd., North Olmsted)...
DR. HALLEY E. WOODWARD
Jan 31, 2026
DR. HALLEY ELIZABETH WOODWARD passed away unexpectedly on January 31, 2026. She was born in Westlake, Ohio on October 3, 1985. As a young child, she was fortunate enough to spend much of her time with her devoted grandparents Henry and Rose Ritzmann. After a move to Columbus, Ohio, while her mother attended Veterinary school, she spent her elementary school...
DAVID O'BRIEN
Jan 31, 2026
David O’Brien, beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2026, surrounded by his family.
David was a kind and generous man who lived a life defined by service—to his family, his friends, and his country. After graduating from John Carroll University, where he was a proud member of the National Society of Pershing Rifles, Dave went on...
ROBERT R. SIMPSON
Jan 31, 2026
ROBERT R. SIMPSON, age 75, beloved husband of the late Camille (nee Rini); loving father of Scott (deceased) (Cyndi), Brian, and Tiffany Mackie (Dennis Kekic); proud "Grandpa Chovie" of Sean, Aidan, Addison, and Nate; brother of the late William. Passed away surrounded by his family at home January 31, 2026. Relatives and friends are invited to meet for his Funeral...
LYNN BETH NOVAK
Jan 31, 2026
Lynn Beth Novak (nee Wozney), known fondly by many as a beacon of warmth and joy, was born on May 30, 1952, and departed this world on January 31, 2026. She was the beloved daughter of the late Sophia Wozney (Harmon) and Chester Wozney. Lynn’s life was marked by her deep love for family, friends, and the joys of life’s...
