On Wednesday, July 1st, 2020, Linus Jonas Vaitkus, passed away at age 66. Linus was born on May 29th, 1954 in Munich, Germany to Jonas and Marija Vaitkus (deceased). He received a Bachelor of Science degree from Towson StateUniversity in 1980, and worked as an administrator in the healthcare field for the majority of his career. In 1982 he moved to Ohio. He had a passion for motorcycles and loved Harley Davidsons. He enjoyed listening to music and spending time with friends and family. Linus Continue reading

WILBUR J. PRIVER age 95, beloved husband of Judith  (nee Brown); former wife Lila Priver; loving father of Nicolette (Nikki) Andrews, Pamela Priver, and Scott Priver; devoted grandfather of Natasha Carrigan (Shawn), Keri Dana (Randy), Tasia Andrews Krichbaum (Zack), Nicholas Andrews, Michael Barvincak and great-grandfather of Lukas and Owen (Natasha Carrigan) and Claire Dana (Keri Dana); cherished son of the late Joseph A. Priver and Olga S. (nee Dietrich).U.S. Army Air Corps Veteran.In Continue reading

STANISLAV “STANLEY” KOZELJ age 76, beloved husband for 38 years of Anka (nee Koren); loving father of Irene Begovic, Melanie Koltiska (husband Dan), and John (wife Genevieve); devoted grandfather of 5; cherished son of the late Ivan and Marija (nee Hrovat); dearest brother of Marija Rot (husband Adolf, deceased), Anton (wife Marija), France (wife Toncka), and the late Joze and Janez; dear uncle and great-uncle of many.After 6 years of struggles with dementia, Stanley passed away peacefully Continue reading

ROBERT CLAAR, JR. age 73, beloved husband for 39 years of the late Edith  (nee Schoen); loving father of Russell Thomas, Robert Patrick, Dawn Bowers, and son in law Jason Bowers; devoted grandfather of Andrew, Danielle, Danielle Marie, Cassidy, Nichole Marie, and Candace Marie and great-grandfather of 5; cherished son of the late Robert, Sr. and Anna Rose (nee Palmer); dearest brother of Carol and Mary; dear uncle and great-uncle of many.Proud U.S. Army Veteran and member of the VFW Post Continue reading

VIRGINIA “GINNY” ABRUZZINO (nee Davis) age 89, beloved wife of the late Frank; loving mother of Gary (Beth), Dan (Debbie) and the late Frank (Becky); devoted grandmother of Kristin (Joe), Karrie, Heather, Kim (Rich), Frank (Heather), Greg (Brandy)  and great-grandmother of Emilee, Olivia, Owen, Evan, Ava, Amelia, Logan, Mora, Dacey, Blaine, Adelynn, Annie and the late Isaac; cherished daughter of the late William H. and Sylvia (nee McElfresh) Davis; dearest sister of Jack (Juanita), Shirley Continue reading

James August Warsing Sr.Born July 30, 1934 and left this world to be with his wife Wilma Jean on June15, 2020 due to complications of Covid19. Jim was a plumber by trade and had the ability to fix or build anything he put his mind to. Jim was a devoted family man who lived every day to spend time with them and be there to lend a hand for what they needed fixed today. You could never find Jim without his trusted sidekick Zoe.Jim is survived by his children James Jr., Charles, Fay, Mary Continue reading

BEATE LUDWINA MONTAGNA (nee Klüber) age 95, beloved wife for 71 years of Joseph; loving mother of Linda DiPietro (Ralph Lederer), Gaetano “Tom” and Mario (wife Erana); devoted grandmother of Anthony DiPietro III, Michelle Sumpter (husband Jackson), Michael Montagna, Lana Pastor (husband Evan), Kim and Mario Jr. and great-grandmother of Alexa and Cayla Sumpter, Bryson and Owen Pastor, and Nathan, Landen and Austin; cherished daughter of the late Emil and Leopoldina (nee Storch) Klüber; dearest Continue reading

Lucille Joanne McFarland McDonald, age 90, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2020, at Maplewood Senior Living in Chardon, Ohio.Lucille was born on November 5, 1929, in Medford, Massachusetts, the daughter of Inez and Joseph McFarland. Her family moved to Cheticamp (Cape Breton) Nova Scotia, where Lucille spent her formative years. At age 15, Lucille went to Halifax to finish high school at Mount Saint Vincent Academy. She stayed at the Mount to complete her college education, earning a Continue reading