Obituaries
Join Us in Honoring the Lives of Those Who Have
Passed, Celebrating the Impact They Had on Us All
Debra S. Misseri
Mar 11, 2026
DEBBIE S. MISSERI (nee Raybuck) age 67, beloved wife for 35 years of the late Anthony; loving mother of Michael; devoted grandmother of Sal, Nicholas (Nikola) and Angelina; great-grandmother of Emil; cherished daughter of Roberta (nee York) and the late Gary Raybuck; dearest sister of Tammy Raybuck-Gavin (Patrick), Kathy Tunquist (Gary) and the late Kenny; dear fiancée of Bill Glause. Preceded in death by...
Corinne Sue Seifert
Mar 10, 2026
Corinne Sue Seifert, born on July 1, 1948, in Fairport Harbor, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026, in Lyndhurst, Ohio. Cori will always be remembered by her friends and family as being enduring, resilient and a forever-optimist. Her Finnish heritage would acknowledge her inner “SISU” or extreme determination and grit to keep moving forward.
Throughout her life, Cori had...
Dennis James Hart
Mar 10, 2026
DENNIS JAMES “DENNY” HART, age 77, beloved husband for 10 years of Carol (nee Bakos); loving father of Brian (Jen), Craig (Chenette), and Eric (Meghan) and loving step-father of Anthony (Andria) and Nicholas Nastasi; devoted grandfather of Makayla (Nick), Matthew (Hartley), Mackenzie and, Mia Hart, Michael and Ryan Hart, Giulianna and Charlotte Hart, and devoted step-grandfather of, Giavanna, Vincent and,...
Paul Michael Rodak
Mar 8, 2026
All services private.
Arrangements entrusted The DEJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF WILLOUGHBY HILLS.
Richard Phillip Fine
Mar 8, 2026
RICHARD PHILLIP FINE age 59, beloved husband for 37 years of Sabine (nee Emmel); loving father of Dayna Slomovitz (husband Eric) and Julia Fine (husband Jacob Hatfield); cherished son of the late Paul and Harriett (nee Brown) Fine; dearest brother of Michelle Reiner (husband Robert), Michael, and Martin (wife Cathy Brooks-Fine); dear brother in law, uncle, great uncle, and friend...
Mary Rot
Mar 7, 2026
Mary Rot (née Kozelj), age 93, passed away peacefully on March 7th, 2026. Born January 18, 1933, in Hočevje, Slovenia, to the late Ivan and Marija (Horvat) Koželj, Mary was a woman of profound strength. As a young girl, she and her family navigated the hardships of the German occupation of Slovenia, experiences that forged an enduring spirit she carried...
Sister Mary Margaret Kerr, SND
Mar 6, 2026
Sister Mary Margaret Kerr, SND
(formerly Sister Mary St. Maurus)
Professed August 16, 1954
Margaret was the youngest of the six children born to Maurice and Edith (Ford) Kerr on March 3, 1934, in Cleveland. She joined her siblings in their Cleveland Heights home in St. Ann Parish, where the children attended school and received the sacraments. Margy was playful, full of energy,...
Sharon Barrett
Mar 4, 2026
SHARON BARRETT, age 52, cherished daughter of Neil (Esther Trepal) Barrett and Deborah (nee Recko) Barrett, beloved sister of Steven Barrett and very close friend of Charles “Charlie” Vanderhoof.
Sharon was born April 24, 1973, in Cleveland, Ohio. She graduated from Euclid High School and went on to receive her bachelor's degree in accounting from Ohio University. Sharon liked traveling (anywhere...
William "Bill" Horton
Mar 3, 2026
William George Horton, known to friends and family as Bill, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026, at the age of 83.
Bill was the beloved husband of the late Donna Horton (nee Formick) and a devoted father to Robert (Kevin) Horton and Lauren (Michael) Austin. He was a proud and loving Papa to Brad (Danielle) Horton, Maddie Horton, Evelyn Horton,...
Rita A. Botek
Mar 3, 2026
RITA A. BOTEK, age 89; cherished daughter of the late Joseph and Ann (nee Beercheck); dearest sister of the late Fred J. (wife Janet deceased); loving aunt of Fred G. and Georgeanne Botek, Amy and Joseph Mitchell and Wendy Frostino; great-aunt of Matthew, Jonathan, and Daniel Botek; Joseph and Jami Mitchell, Macey and Jessica Mitchell; and Nicholas and Benjamin Frostino.
Rita...
Sharon L. DiCarlo
Mar 1, 2026
SHARON L. DICARLO (nee Doeringer) age 83, beloved wife for 63 years of Nick; loving mother of David (wife Alicia) and Ronald (wife Trina); devoted grandmother of Ashley DiCarlo, Lauren Oldenburg (husband Marcus), Simon and Mackenzie DiCarlo and great-grandmother of Otto and Nova; cherished daughter of the late Martha (nee Myer) and Adam Doeringer; loving sister of Robert Doeringer (wife...
Gertrude M. Dobay
Feb 28, 2026
GERTRUDE M. DOBAY (nee Abramovich) age 94, beloved wife for 72 years of the late James A. Dobay; loving mother of Jim (Barb), Jeff (Sylvia), and Denise Dobay; devoted grandmother of Bridget, Jamie (Jenna), Jeremy (Nallem) and Jarrod; devoted great-grandmother of Garrett, Grace, Andrew (Ariel), Jack, Jayden, Jace, Max, Johan and Jameson; loving great-great grandmother of Alice; cherished daughter of...
Verica "Vera" Draksic
Feb 26, 2026
Verica "Vera" Draksic, age 74, of Kirtland, OH, passed away peacefully February 26, 2026. Daughter of the late Mijat and Ana Kalac, Vera was born and raised in former Yugoslavia with her siblings Maria (deceased), Lucija (deceased), Nevenka, and Petar.
As a young woman, Vera felt a calling to help others that drew her to the field of nursing. This developed...
Brian R. Jeffries
Feb 24, 2026
BRIAN R. JEFFRIES, age 68; father of Renee Landau (Christopher) and twins Caitlin and the late Mark; cherished son of the late Howard and Elizabeth (née Sisko) Jeffries; dear brother of Francis "Howie" and Kevin (Cheryl); former husband of Kathleen (née Gaffney); uncle and great-uncle of many.
Brian was born on November 12, 1957, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Howard and Elizabeth. He...
Charlene Dinardo Usalis
Feb 22, 2026
Charlene Dinardo Usalis (nee Dinardo), age 78, passed peacefully on February 22, 2026, surrounded by love and her two “girls.” Adored mother of Anne Murphy (nee Zrenda) and Katie McNair (nee Zrenda), dear mother-in-law of Kevin Murphy and Tom McNair, loving Grammy of Delaney McNair, Declan McNair, William Murphy, and Eleanor Murphy; dear sister of Marianne (James) Millican, Josephine (Herb)...
Tracy L. McNally
Feb 20, 2026
TRACY L. MCNALLY (nee Longo) age 66, beloved wife for 27 years of James; cherished daughter of the late William and Eva (nee Barbe) Longo. Survived by her husband and canine companion Gwyddeon and her feline companion Stripe.
Tracy was born December 4, 1959, in Greene County, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Willoughby South High School in 1977 and went on to...
Paul Joseph Pallante
Feb 19, 2026
PAUL JOSEPH PALLANTE, age 61, passed away February 19, 2026. Paul was the beloved husband for 36 years of Constance (nee Judge); loving father of Maria, Anna, and Joe; cherished son of the late Dominic and Eunice (nee Parker); cherished son-in-law of Gerald Judge (the late Marilyn); dearest brother-in-law of Stephen (Dawn) Judge, and Anthony Judge; dear cousin of Cynthia...
Harold Charles Carter
Feb 17, 2026
HAROLD CHARLES CARTER age 90, beloved husband for 64 years of Carolyn (nee Krecic); loving father of son H. Christopher and deceased wife Kelley who he shared a great sense of humor with and daughter Shari Carter Lundberg; devoted grandfather "Poppo" of Elin Carter Lundberg; cherished son of the late Harold L. and Florence L. (nee Wills) Carter; dearest brother...
Dr. John H. Nickels II
Feb 16, 2026
DR. JOHN H. NICKELS age 72, beloved husband for 40 years of Mary Ellen (nee Fabula); loving father of Adam and Sean (wife Jess); devoted grandfather of Alice and Maverick; cherished son of the late John Sr. and Geraldyne (nee Cornell) Nickels; dearest brother of Debbie Torbush (husband Doug, deceased) and the late Pamela Nickels; dear uncle of 4 and...
Rosa I. Colón
Feb 15, 2026
With great sadness and profound love, we announce the passing of Rosa Colón, who died on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at the age of 75.
Rosa was a devoted wife, passionate mother, cherished family member, and treasured friend. She shared a beautiful life with her beloved husband, Zoilo, whose partnership with her was rooted in firm love, respect, and companionship. Together...
