Archives for December 2008

JOSEPH LEANZA, age 78. Treasured son of the late Anthony and Florence (nee Lipari) and step-son of the late Nancy. Cherished brother of John, Carmello (wife Lucille) and the late Josephine and Beatrice. Loving uncle of Anthony (wife Joanne), Anthony (wife Tina), Carmello, Christine Cipiti (husband Anthony), Joanne Smith (husband Eric) and great-uncle of Anthony (wife Audrey), Christopher, Anthony, Thomas, Payton and Sophia. Beloved friend of Rose Marie and her daughters Angela Saporito (Tom), Continue reading

MARY SUE REAGOR (nee Starnes), age 82; beloved wife for 58 years of the late J.M. 'Sage'; loving mother of Mary Beth and the late Janice Sue; dear grandmother of Lisa Callaway; dearest sister of B.H. Starnes and the late Emzy 'Jack', J.V., and Charles Starnes; Continue reading

ANTOINETTE L. 'LEE ' SIRNA (nee Marino), aged 86 years, beloved wife of the late Ignatius S., dear daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (nee Geraci) Marino, cherished sister of Joseph Marino and the late James, Madge Ballato, Fred, and George, loving aunt and grand-aunt to many. Continue reading

JOSEPH BRUCE VOLZER, aged 78 years, beloved husband for 49 years to Elizabeth J. (nee Williams), dearest father of Peggy Hull (husband Marc) and Judy Conte, loving grandfather of Quinn Hull, Catiana Conte, Ecco Conte and the late Ian Hull, devoted brother of Ruth Egan (husband Robert - deceased), Mary D'Emilia (husband Al) and John (deceased), cherished uncle and great-uncle. Mr. Volzer was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War. Continue reading

FRIEDRICH A. 'FRED ' PESCHKE, aged 82 years, dearly beloved husband for 55 years to Josephine (nee Koenig), dear father of Fred H. (wife Kathleen), Kurt F. (wife Laura) and Erika Zebrowski (husband Kelly), loving grandfather of Ashley, Fred A., Monika, Kyle, and Kristen Peschke, and Nikolas, Derek and Zackary Zebrowski, cherished brother of Friederke Hessinger, Vera Rappel and the late Emma Ennzinger, devoted uncle and great-uncle. Continue reading

ANGELO SERGO, age 62. Beloved husband for 34 years of margaret (nee Tyl); loving father of Lino *wife Amy) and Julia Cyganski (husband Nicholas); devoted son of the late Ana (nee Brenko) and Josip; cherished brother of Bruno, Milena Maretic and Toni, all of Istra, Croatia; dear uncle of many. Continue reading

WILLIAM G. 'BILL ' KUNC, aged 62 years, beloved husband for 33 years to Anita (nee Guminiak), dear father of Michael (Karla), Denise Morin (Steve), Patrick (Amy) and Tina (deceased) (Tim Tilton), cherished grandfather of Michael, Zachery, Sabrina, Nathan, Christopher and Victoria, loving son of the late Charles and Julia (nee Svec), devoted brother of Chuck (Linda), passed away Dec. 13, 2008 after a short battle with cancer. Continue reading

JOHN W. SPARANO, Sr, age 94. Beloved husband of the late Jean (nee Rose). Loving father of James (wife Gloria), John W, Jr (wife Christine), Janet Turcoliveri (husband James), twins Jefry (deceased) (wife Loretta) Jerry (wife Ada), and Joyce Kovalycsik (husband Terry). Devoted grandfather of 16 and great-grandfather of 17. Treasured son of the late James and Mary (nee Gianetti). Dearest brother of Margaret Cala (husband Angelo, deceased), Antoinette Spicuzza (husband John), Grayce Walker Continue reading

ANNIE M. JAENSON (nee Olafsson), age 97. Beloved wife of the late Karl Steve. Loving mother of Steve C. (wife Carol) and Linda Jaenson (husband Mick Fagert). Devoted grandmother of Kristina Risk (husband James), Erik Jaenson, Jamal Derakhshan and Capt. Bijan Derakhshan, USMC. Cherished daughter of the late Olaf and Anna Jonsson. Dearest sister of the late Gottvald Jonsson, Martha Carlson, Judith Andersson, Erik Jonsson, Edith Thimansson, Linnea Persson and Britta Bager. Dear aunt and great-aunt Continue reading