Obituaries

FRANK W. TURK, JR., age 80; beloved husband of Anna Marie (nee Di Santo) for 58 years; loving father of DeAnna Robare (Paul, deceased), Frank W. Turk, III (Jodi), Christopher Michael Turk and Alicia Holland (Kevin); dearest grandfather of Lauren Williams (Daniel), Michael Robare (Kimberly), Jennifer Robare (Nick Marek), Rachelle Turk, Gabrielle Turk, Adam Turk, Ali Holland and Jack Holland;...

ELIZABETH E. STASSFURTH (nee Davidson), passed away Sunday Sept. 8, 2019 in Columbus, OH., beloved wife of the late William, dearest mother of Bruce (wife Vi) and Pamela McCarthy (husband Bobby – deceased), loving grandmother of Damian (wife Molly) and Brett (wife Michele) Stassfurth, cherished great-grandmother of Davis, Grey and Will, devoted sister of the late John C. Davidson, Catherine...

JUDY B. DIEDRICH, 81, of Chardon, Ohio passed away September 10, 2019 at Hospice of the Western Reserve. Born on June 20, 1938 at Conneaut Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Leo McKenna and Mara Cox McKenna. Survivors include her beloved husband George R. Diedrich of 60 years, daughter Sharon L. Diedrich, and her sister Jean McKenna Spangler....

ADELE T. BOBROWSKI (nee Palaszewski), aged 94 years, found eternal comfort with Our Lord on Sept. 9, 2019, beloved wife of the late Henry S., loving mother of Jerry (deceased), Paul (Paula), Bob (Tina), Camille Reid (Gerald) and Betty Allen (Ernie), dear grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of 17, cherished sister of the late Mary Grzanowski, fond aunt and friend...

GRACE I. DAVIS (nee Baldwin) age 98, beloved wife of the late William E.; loving mother of Peter A. (wife Elizabeth) and William A. (wife Grace); devoted grandmother of 4 and great-grandmother of 1; cherished daughter of the late Elmer and Christine (nee Walker) Baldwin; dearest sister of Christine Lang and the late Ruth, James “Bud,” and David Baldwin; dear...

AILLEEN SUGDEN (nee Polcar) age 93, loving mother of Tracy Mance (husband Randy), and the late Lee and Scott Huston; devoted grandmother of Bryan, Brad, Brittany, Marcus and Mady Huston, Amanda Mance, Heather Avery, and Lily and Melissa Mance and great-grandmother of Colin, Ava, Lilly, Xander, and Liam; cherished daughter of the late Clarence and Marguerite (nee Lock); dearest sister...

IVANA HELEN YUKO (nee Majer), beloved wife for 44 years of John; loving mother of Elizabeth and Victoria; cherished daughter of the late Louis and Helen (nee Corel) Majer.

Ivana Yuko was born on April 15, 1948 in Cleveland, OH and passed away peacefully on September 5, 2019. She was a resident of Novelty, OH since 1978 and prior to...

ALISON BEACH CONNELL, aged 69, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2019, surrounded by family.  She was the devoted daughter of the late Muriel (nee Bauer) and Charles Connell; sister of C. Jeffrey and Martin (wife Gretchen) Connell; aunt of Catherine, Martha (husband Robert Sajcic), Eileen and Daniel (wife Erin) Connell and great-aunt of Maura and Cate Connell.

Alison was...

HELEN BENCHEK (nee Lyczko) age 96, beloved wife of the late Jacob; loving mother of Thomas, James (wife Cindy), and the late William; devoted grandmother of Brian (wife Penny), Daniel, Michael, Matthew, Katherine Spaw (husband Erick), Amy Sitler (husband Louis), James (wife Jenna) and great-grandmother of Jonah, Julien, Jessica, and Hailey; dearest sister of the late Edward Lyczko, Dorothy Yarrow,...

KENNETH J. JEVNIKAR, SR. age 75, former husband of Mary Baldrey; beloved father of Kenneth, Jr. (wife Donna), Robert (Kristine Vosecky), Thomas (wife Annette), James (wife Tobi), Joy Bialosky (husband Robert), Laura Skowronsky (husband Anthony) and Steven (wife Kristen); devoted grandfather of David, Jill, Benjamin, Amanda, Sarah, Lauren, Ryan and Evelyn; cherished son of the late James and Frances (nee...

DAVID S. HUDEC age 85, beloved husband for 54 years of Ann (nee Visnich); loving father of Pamela Fehring (husband Pete), Patricia Berger (husband Eric) and Christina Hudec; devoted grandfather of Chloe Fehring; cherished son of the late Louis and Josephine (nee Balley); dearest brother of Daniel (wife Janet) and the late Charles (wife Nancy, deceased) and Gladys Rich (husband...

ENRICO GRAZIA age 80, beloved husband of the late Gorizia ‘Cory’ (nee Carmosino); loving father of Alberto ‘Al’ (wife Sue), Eugenia ‘Gina’ Rensi (husband Chris), Deacon Giovanni ‘John’ (wife Sue), Mario (wife Julie), and Carla Dunbrook (husband Joey); devoted grandfather of Nikki (Doug) Weick, Mike, and Mario, Paul (Melissa) Deutsch, Mike (Becca) Rensi, Dani Rensi (Andrew Farmwald), Jenna Deutsch (Ben...

ANTOINETTE BOUHASSIN age 80, cherished daughter of the late Thomas and Regina (nee Nahra) Bouhassin; dearest sister of the late Anton (wife Dolores deceased); dear aunt of Ann Marie Stafford (husband Jeffrey), Julianne Dymowski (husband Robert), and great-aunt of Olivia and Sophia Stafford, Andrew and Matthew Dymowski.

Antoinette was a parishioner of St. Rita Catholic Church and very involved in...

JAMES G. MASSERIA age 70, passed away on August 22, 2019; son of the late James & Grace; father of Anthony (Ana), Megan Masseria Sawyer (PJ) and Jonathan; dear grandfather of Sophia, Olivia and Gabriella Masseria and Kyleigh Sawyer; beloved brother of Rita (Steve deceased), Joyce (Bob), Joseph (deceased), Anthony deceased (Anita), Philip deceased (Marie), Agnes (deceased) and Johnny (deceased);...

JAMES “FRED” TRIGGS, JR. 86, son to Fred Sr. and Mary Triggs (both deceased), husband of 60 years to Carol (deceased), and father to 5 devoted daughters (Mary, Sally, Lisa, Meg, and his Italian daughter Daniela Roggero) passed from this life in to eternity on Thursday, August 22, 2019.

In 1955, Fred graduated from the University of Notre Dame (and...

FLORENCE R. FEDERICO (nee Grand) age 93, beloved wife for 70 years of the late Joseph; loving mother of Joseph A. (deceased), Susan (partner Gayle Wieand), Thomas (wife Rev. Debra), and Annette Federico (husband Charles Dotas); devoted grandmother of Lauren Federico (husband Sean Murphy), Matthew and Tyler and great-grandmother of Miles Patrick Murphy; cherished daughter of the late Joseph and...

MARGIE A. BAYNES (nee Schmies), aged 98 years, beloved wife for 56 years to the late Roe W., dearest mother of William T. (wife Andrea) (of Los Angeles, CA) and Joan L. Baynes (of Manhattan, NY), loving grandmother of Kevin (wife Meredith) and Todd, fond sister of the late Robert Schmies.

Please meet the family for the graveside services Friday,...

JOANN T. KLAK (nee Delly) age 84, beloved wife for 64 years of Stanley J.; cherished daughter of the late John and Jane (nee Novak) Delly; dearest sister of the late Jane, Raymond (wife Charlotte, deceased) and Gilbert Delly (wife Doris), and Mildred Walker (husband Sheldon, deceased); dear aunt and great-aunt of many.

JoAnn was born on November 8, 1934...

SARA B. (CARESANI) POWELL (nee Edwards) age 78, beloved wife of Harold Powell and the late Louis Caresani; loving mother of Carolyn Porvasnik (husband David), Louis Caresani (wife Ann), and James Caresani; devoted grandmother of Kara, Kaelyn, and Kristen Porvasnik, Benjamin, Adam and Kyle Caresani; cherished daughter of the late Arthur and Mary (nee Helgert) Edwards; dearest sister of Darlene...