Archives for April 2007

BARBARA L. ROMEO (nee Noyes), aged 90 years, beloved wife of the late Salvatore M., fond sister-in-law of Louis Romeo, dear cousin to Jack Mentel and the late Gail DiSalvo. Mrs. Romeo was the office manager for over 20 years at Lipaj & Tomsik Architects, retiring in 1979. She will be missed by many. Continue reading

JOHN J. (Jack) RIECK, Sr., aged 81 years. Devoted husband for 60 years of Margaret M. (nee Ledger). Loving father of John J. Jr. (deceased, killed in action in Vietnam Conflict), Larry (deceased) (wife Penny), Bonnie Varanese (husband Tom), and Dan. Cherished grandfather of Amy DeBaltzo (husband Nick), Julie DiCillo (husband David), Larry Jr., Jacquie and Tommy Varanese, Sarah Neff (husband Matthew), and great-grandfather of Jake DiCillo, Abby, and twins Tyler and Darren DeBaltzo. Survived by Continue reading

PETER A. PITRONE, aged 88 years, beloved husband for 62 years to the late Mollie M. (nee McGrath), dearest father of Michael P. 'Mac ' (wife Jeannie), Phillip Jeffrey (wife Gayle), Russell Spencer (wife Jeri), Mark P. (wife Deborah), and Ellen C. Pitrone (husband Larry Dennis). Pete was the loving grandfather of Mollie, Patrick (wife Colleen) Jessica Jais (husband Aaron), Gabriella, Peter (wife Ana), Hannah, Daniel and David, and great-grandfather of James. He was the cherished son of the Continue reading

MALCOLM H. CARLSON, age 90. Beloved husband for 35 years of Rosalie R. (nee Crapo) and the late Eileen C. Loving father of Laura Hoffmann (husband Walter), Malcolm A. (wife Deborah) and Stephen (wife Diane). Devoted grandfather of Stephanie Hoffmann, Matthew Hoffmann (wife Melanie), Timothy Carlson (wife Lindsey), Peter Hoffmann, Jennah, Kristina and James Carlson and great-grandfather of Joshua, Zachary and Madeline. Dearest son of the late August and Olive (nee Wester). Dear brother of Betty Continue reading

FRANK J. POKORNY, aged 60 years, beloved son of Dorothy (nee Mitchkash) and the late Frank J.,dear brother of Marilyn,John E. (wife Colleen), James R. (wife Brenda) and Thomas M. (wife Laura), loving uncle of John, Christopher, Matthew, Michael, Andrew, Allishe and Michael. Continue reading

WILLIAM LEWIS SCHWELLER, aged 65 years, beloved son of the late William E. and Harriet F. (nee Lewis), dear and special friend to Denise L. McMichael, Joseph F. Petko, James L. Cowan, and many others. Mr. Schweller was a retired special education teacher for the Cleveland Public Schools. Continue reading

MILDRED W. GARVEY (nee Salter) age 81. Beloved wife of the late James K. Loving mother of Diane Pearn (husband Thomas), Debra Howell (husband John) and William. Devoted grandmother of Melanie Popovich (husband Alex), Thomas 'Butch ' Pearn, Jennifer and Robert Howell. Dear sister of Shirley Galaba (husband Daniel). Continue reading

STEVEN MICHAEL PUCK, aged 53 years, beloved husband of Eileen King Puck (nee Rebic), dear father of Katherine King, cherished son-in-law to Irene (nee Fedorchak) and the late John Rebic Sr., devoted brother-in-law to John Rebic Jr. Steve was a building inspector for the City of Lyndhurst, and formerly a City of Cleveland employee. Continue reading

JOHN R. BOBO JR., age 81. Beloved son of the late John, Sr and Shirley (nee Frayser) Bobo. Loving brother of Ann Trivisonno (husband John, deceased). Dear uncle of Linda McQuiston (husband Merle), Karen Smith (husband Patrick), Michael Trivisonno and great-uncle of 4. World War II U.S. Navy Veteran. Continue reading