Obituaries
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Beatrice Millar
Oct 13, 2025
BEATRICE MILLAR (nee Aruscavage) passed away Oct. 13, 2025, aged 103 years, beloved wife of the late James Wilson Millar Jr., loving mother of James Wilson Millar III (deceased) (wife Pam), dearest grandmother of James D. Millar and Elizabeth G. Millar, daughter of the late John and Suzanna (nee Maxim) Aruscavage, fond sister of the late John, Lenore, Mildred and...
Breda Loncar
Oct 17, 2025
BREDA LONCAR (nee Osenar) age 83, beloved wife for 61 years of Matija "Matt"; loving mother of Matthew (wife Christine), Tanya Brandal (husband Raymond), Frank (wife Renne), Marty (wife Stephanie), and Pete (wife Tanya); devoted grandmother of Jessica, Nicholas (wife Meghan), and Hannah, Benjamin and Jacob Brandal, Vincent and Mia Rosalina, Marty Jr., Lola, Rachel, Luke, and Holly; cherished daughter...
Patricia "Pat" McGuan
Oct 13, 2025
PATRICIA "PAT" ANNE MCGUAN (neé Tyler) age 83, beloved wife of Sean for 56 years; loving mother of Sean Jr. (Hope), Martin (Amy), Michael (Stephanie), Kathleen (Kyle) Fleming, and Austin (Cassandra); devoted grandmother of Anabel (Charlie) Espy, Colman McGuan, Clara (fiancé Josh Litten) McGuan, Patrick McGuan, Moira Grace McGuan, Eleanor Fleming, James Fleming, Coco McGuan, Tilly McGuan, and Austin John...
Mary E. Krocker
Oct 12, 2025
MARY E. KROCKER (nee Kovacich) age 95, beloved wife for 50 years of the late Earl; loving mother of Donald Krocker (deceased) (wife Christina Dupre), James Ewert-Krocker (wife Laurie), Richard Krocker (wife Annette), and Elaine Krocker; devoted grandmother of Nathaniel Ewert-Krocker (wife Kari), Hannah Ewert-Krocker (husband Josh Peter), Dillon Krocker (fiancé Carly Ryan), Haley Snyder (husband Jordan), Dalton and Carli...
Eve Dorochowicz
Oct 11, 2025
EVE DOROCHOWICZ age 73, beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (nee Bartos) Dorochowicz; dearest cousin of Alberta Chokshi, Raymond Maderka and the late Judith Radosky; dear granddaughter, niece and 2nd cousin of many.
Eve was born on April 29, 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio to her loving parents, Joseph and Mary. Residing in Chardon for the later part of her...
Josephine M. "Josey" Cerer
Oct 11, 2025
JOSEPHINE M. "JOSEY" CERER (nee Volčjak) age 61, beloved wife of Joseph "Joe" Cerer; loving mother of Joseph, Gabriela, and Michael Cerer (Gabrijela Basič); cherished daughter of the late Jože and Ivana (nee Kosmac) Volčjak; dearest sister of Maria Stepec (husband Thomas), and sister in law of Anthony and Bart Cerer, Anne Koekkoek, and the late Mojca Cerer; dear aunt...
Mauretta M. Gardy
Oct 5, 2025
MAURETTA MARIE GARDY (nee Gray) age 97, beloved wife for 55 years of the late Richard; loving mother of Linda (Robert, dec.) Van Tuyl of Chardon OH, Douglas (Sue) Gardy of Andover OH, Thomas (Lisa) Gardy of Calabash NC , Jennifer (Mark) Hess of Painesville, OH and Melissa (Mark) Carroll of Siera Vista AZ; devoted grandmother of 8 and great-grandmother...
Tony J. Madormo
Oct 5, 2025
TONY J. MADORMO age 93, beloved husband for 68 years of Mary (nee Yurkovich); loving father of Deborah Farrar (husband Michael), Mary Ann Levand (husband Daniel), Anthony (wife Kathleen) and Richard (wife Joan); devoted grandfather of Erin Anselmo (husband Dominic), Nicole Young (husband David), Ryan Farrar, and Jason (wife Jeri), Danielle (fiancé Jacob Hurley), John Adam (deceased) and Steven Levand,...
Elizabeth Perna
Oct 2, 2025
ELIZABETH E. "BETTY" PERNA (nee Scarvelli) age 75, beloved wife for 56 years of Ernie, Jr; loving mother of Renée Campana (husband Charles) and Ernie, III; devoted grandmother of Chuck (fiancé Heather Fox), Alex, and Justin Campana, and Leonardo and Genevieve Perna; cherished daughter of the late Carmello and Carmella (nee Musarra) Scarvelli; dearest sister of Mike Scarvelli (wife Corrine,...
Betty West
Oct 1, 2025
BETTY L. WEST (nee King) age 95, beloved wife for 40 years of Woodrow; loving mother of Mark Todd (Nancy) and Teresa Zoda (John); devoted grandmother of Christopher Todd, Elizabeth Todd Gallagher (Mark) and Adam Zoda (Cassandra); cherished daughter of the late Jack and Lola (nee Perkins) King; dearest sister of the late Jack King Jr., Lavada Malcolm, and Virginia...
Michele Zychowski
Sep 26, 2025
MICHELE R. ZYCHOWSKI (nee Varcelli) age 73, beloved wife for 43 years of James; loving mother of Michele Zychowski (husband Garth Olszko), Michael (wife Elizabeth), Jamie Smith (husband Daniel), and Roseann Zychowski (fiancé Neil Schaefer); devoted grandmother of Owen and Ava Zychowski, Noah and Scarlett Smith, Charlie Zychowski and Lucas Smith; cherished daughter of the late Michael and Arlene (nee...
Cathy O. White
Sep 25, 2025
CATHY O. WHITE (nee Olszewski) age 78, beloved wife of David for 52 years; loving mother of Elizabeth (Bill) Difucci, Daniel (Julie) White, Allison (Vince) Domenico, and Abigail (Brad) Arbuckle; devoted Nana of Morgan (Garrett), Josh, Dominic, Mia, Jordyn, Remington, Max, Leo, Winnie, Ruby, Sunny, and Haze and great-grandmother of Della; cherished daughter of the late Theodore and Dorothy (nee...
Bernice M. Barris
Sep 24, 2025
BERNICE M. BARRIS (nee Sebek) age 104 1/2, beloved wife of the late Robert L. Barris; loving mother of Susan Chiari (husband Rodolfo deceased), Robert J. (wife Deborah deceased) and Charles B. (wife Christine); devoted grandmother of Adam B. (wife Kelley), Ashley B. Kanlic (husband Elvis), Jonathan F., Christopher B., Matthew B. and the late Roberto A. Chiari; cherished daughter...
Joyce Hoon
Sep 23, 2025
JOYCE A. HOON (nee Hausrath) age 88, beloved wife for 65 years of James; loving mother of Beth Dennis (husband Dale) and Joy Kump (husband Dan); devoted grandmother of Jennifer Dennis (Brian Hylkema), Kristen Heiss (husband Eric), Sarah Dennis (Michael Grande), and Caitlin Alexander (husband Devin), and great-grandmother of Alexis, Grace, Brian, Ethan, Molly, Madelyn, and Nicholas; cherished daughter of...
John J. Shadley
Sep 22, 2025
JOHN J. SHADLEY age 92, beloved husband for 67 years of Lorrene (nee Ladd); loving father of Mark (wife Kathy) and Dale (Lisa Gregory); devoted grandfather of Andrew (wife Nicole), Sara (fiancé Matt Rodriguez), James and Evan (Julie Reese); cherished son of the late John J. and Stella (nee Barwick); dearest brother of Virginia Cognati (husband Nick deceased) and the...
Steven Kelly Rose
Sep 22, 2025
Steven Rose, a devoted husband, father, brother, uncle, godfather, and public servant, passed away leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unwavering dedication. He was married to the love of his life, Therese (Reardon) for 28 years, often reminding others that "marriage is a marathon!"-a sentiment he lived by with grace and humor.
Steve was proud to be a loving...
Milica Gumsey
Sep 21, 2025
Milica Gumsey (nee Lorbek) age 102, beloved wife of the late Karl; loving mother of Brigita Gumsey (Allan Ficci) and Karl R. Gumsey (Bernadette); devoted grandmother of Kyla DiLalla (Charlie) and Zachary Gumsey, and great grandmother of Lillian Clark and Milli DiLalla; cherished daughter of the late Terezija and Rudi Lorbek; treasured sister of the late Marija Vrecl and Rudi...
Vincent D. Tondy
Sep 20, 2025
VINCENT DALE TONDY, SR. age 92, beloved husband of the late Serepta "Kay" (nee Beckwith) Tondy; loving father of Dulce Bayer (Frank), Nancy (Donna Mazzola), the late Vincent (Juanita), and the late Emil (Lisa, deceased) Tondy; devoted grandfather of Joshua, Sarah, Sam (Kasey Montgomery), and Leah Bayer (Luke Goodman); Kimberly (John Kalosky) and Kristia Tondy; Sherry Winkler (Paul Weeks), Justine...
Harry W. Varcelli
Sep 20, 2025
Harry W. Varcelli, age 63, beloved father, papa, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away surrounded by his three children on September 20, 2025, following a courageous 11-month battle with stage IV pancreatic cancer.
Harry was the proud and loving father of Ashley New (Bradley), Alicia Pollice (Nicholas), and Matthew Varcelli. His greatest joy in life was being "Papa" to his seven grandchildren-Bradley,...
Concetta Di Fini
Sep 18, 2025
(nee Milaro) age 79, beloved wife the late Giuseppe; loving mother of Anna Marie Gardner (husband Ronald); Rita Danhoffer Di Fini, Gaetano (wife Lisa Marie) Di Fini, Phillip Di Fini; devoted grandmother of Dana and Timothy Danhoffer, Joseph Gardner (Raquel Solinski), Lillianna Di Fini (fiancé Joseph Romeo), Alyssa Marie Gardner (Thomas Elliott), Gaetano Anthony and Dominic Di Fini and great-grandmother...
