Archives for February 2013

FRANK JENNE, JR., age 91. Beloved husband of the late Elaine D. (nee Plotzky) Loving father of Sandra Albright (husband Les deceased), Judith Lombardo (husband Otto), and Douglas (wife Debbie). Devoted grandfather of Leslie Eversole (husband Brian), Alexander Lombardo (wife Aylssa), Jenne Lombardo, Tyler Lombardo (wife Matina), Claire Worpengeberg (husband Frank), Zachary Lombardo, Lindsey McCarthy, Scott Jenne (wife Mary) Katherine Jenne and great-grandfather of 7. Dear brother of William Jenne Continue reading

Alyne Shaffer, 82, of Rocky River, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at Lakewood Hospital. She was born on March 21, 1930 in Marion, Indiana. She was a long-time resident of the Vermilion "?? Amherst area. She had worked at the Erie Ordinance Depot in Port Clinton during the Korean War, and then as an aide at various nursing homes. She was an avid knitter, enjoyed crocheting and quilting, and yearly donated booties and caps for new-born infants at Lorain Community and St. Joseph Continue reading

MARY FUJIMOTO (nee Yoshida) age 84. Cherished daughter of the late Hikoemon and Sadame (nee Yoshino) Yoshida; dearest sister of Harry Yoshida, Eva Hashiguchi, Henry Yoshida, Rosaline Fuke and the late Edna Koyama and George Yoshida; dear aunt and great-aunt of many. Mary was a resident of Willoughby after moving from Madison, Wisconsin in 1995 to be with her three sisters. She had worked as an Executive Administrator to the Vice President of Wisconsin Power and Light. In her free time, she Continue reading

PAULINE M. NITSCHE, age 89. Beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes (nee Hogan); Loving sister of Paul (wife Barbara) of MT; dear aunt of Cathy Cottom (husband Steve) and Daniel of MT, Michael and Mark of CA, great-aunt and great-great aunt; dearest friend of Esther Cunzolo (husband Louis, deceased) and Lucille Horgan (husband Jim, deceased). Pauline was born in Pennsylvania and attended Notre Dame College in South Euclid. She worked for Republic Steel for over 40 years as an Executive Continue reading

VIOLA A. TRANCHITO (nee Spetrino) age 92. Beloved wife for 67 years of Anthony A. Loving mother of Lynn Wellington and Anthony J. Tranchito Wife Maureen). Cherished grandmother of. Dr. Joseph Wellington (wife Katrina), Christen and Derek Tranchito and great grandmother of Jack and Charlie Wellington. Loving daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine (nee Valentino) Spetrino. Dear sister of the late Gloria Ramacciato (husband Frank). Dear aunt and great aunt. Viola lived in Cleveland Heights Continue reading

JEANETTE E. ZANGHI (nee Neustedt) age 73. Jeanette passed away on February 23 in Rocky River, Ohio. Beloved wife of the late John S. Loving mother of John S. (wife Susan), James (wife Adiba) and Janet Nikrant (husband David). Cherished grandmother of Stephen, Nina, Siena, Ibrahim, Caden and Idris. Dearest daughter of the late Herman and Ellen (nee Mattson) Neustedt. Dear sister of Marilyn Gordon (husband Norman) and Kenneth Neustedt (wife Teresa). Dear aunt and great aunt of many. Jeanette Continue reading