Obituaries
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Joann S. Leavenworth
JoAnn was born on March 5, 1921 in Evanston, Illinois, and passed away on June 15,, 2019. She was a resident of Laurel Lake in Hudson, Ohio for 15 years, previously in Beachwood, Ohio. JoAnn graduated from John Marshall High School in 1938 and Ohio Wesleyan University in 1942. During her college years, she belonged to Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority...

Ruth Huebner
RUTH HUEBNER (nee Belskis) age 94, beloved wife of the late John “Jack”; loving mother of Donna Gilliotti (husband Thomas) and John (wife Jeannette, nee Heppner); devoted grandmother of Sarah Felter (wife Jill Anderson) and Seth Felter (wife Amy) and great-grandmother of 5; cherished daughter of the late Anthony and May; dearest sister of Alice Girosky and Marilyn Miller; dear...
Alexius Boryenace
ALEXIUS “ALEX” BORYENACE age 70, beloved husband of Jane Christen; loving father of Vanessa “Chrissy” Boryenace (husband Michael Salusky) and Allison Donohue (husband Dan); devoted grandfather of Aoife and Maggie; cherished son of the late Alexander and Catherine (nee Perovich); dearest brother of Ronald Srsa (wife Laura), Thomas, Ollie Kay, and Charles (wife Debbie); treasured brother-in-law of Donald and Linda...
Patrick “Bill” Malloy, Jr.
PATRICK W. “BILL” MALLOY, JR., age 83, beloved husband for 60 years of Adele (nee Macarine); loving father of Robert (wife Evelyn), John (husband Greg Shick), Mary Ellen Paul (husband Edward), and Sue Ann Zak (husband Mark); devoted grandfather of Stephanie, Jennifer, David, Justin, Alena, Kevin, Spencer, Aidan, Liam and Brenna; cherished son of the late Patrick, Sr. and Catherine...

John “Jack” Harrington
John Patrick Harrington, age 77 of Scottsdale, Arizona, died June 9, 2019. Beloved son of the late Patrick and Margaret (nee Driscoll) Harrington, originally of County Cork, Ireland, dear brother of Mary Crotty (husband Larry, deceased), Daniel Harrington and the late Robert Harrington. He was the dear uncle of Laura Crotty, James Crotty (wife Michelle), Maureen Westropp (husband Tim), Daniel...

Norman Eging
NORMAN H. EGING age 94, beloved husband for 72 years of the late Dorothy (nee Katuc); loving father of Connie Huston and Ron (wife Jeannine); devoted grandfather of Heather Fulton (husband Scott) and great-grandfather of TJ and Ben Harmon; cherished son of the late Alfred and Lenna (nee Randles); dearest brother of Lorene Parsons and the late Ray.
Norman was...
David N. Iannicelli
DAVID N. IANNICELLI age 80, beloved husband of Elaine (nee Thomas); loving father of Michele Lucas (husband Gary) and the late Michael; devoted Papa of Nicolette Vahcic (husband Joshua) and Brooke Lucas; cherished son of the late August and Elizabeth (nee Vespro); dearest brother of Ann Marie Repasy (husband George); dear brother-in-law of Cindy Arenswald and the late Fred Thomas;...
Elsie P. Lobe
ELSIE P. LOBE, passed away June 8, 2019, aged 92 years, beloved daughter of the late Rudolph and Pauline (nee Mische), cherished friend to Pearlie Jenkins (husband Perry) and family, survived by her cousins Margaret, Marie and Mary Lou.
Please meet for the Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church (Shaker Blvd....
Richard L. “Rick” Baur
RICHARD L. “RICK” BAUR age 79, beloved husband for 18 years of Lee Ann (nee McSweeney); loving father of Kelly Sayegh (husband Charbel), David Vuchinich (wife Robin), Julie Baur, Margo Knopf, and Richard Jr (wife Gillian); devoted grandfather of many; cherished son of the late Leo and Katherine (nee O’Loughlin) and son-in-law of Rose and the late Norman McSweeney; dearest...
Julie Tackla
JULIE TACKLA (nee Abood), aged 103 years, beloved wife of the late Elias, loving mother of Zouheir (deceased), Shawki (deceased), Nabih (Yvette), Ramzi, Mamoon (Annette) and Raghida (deceased), cherished grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 8, devoted sister of six brothers and four sisters (all deceased), fond aunt and grand-aunt to many. Contributions in memory of Julie suggested to St....
Sr. Mary Patricia Pasek, Snd
Our dear Sister Mary Patricia (formerly Sister Mary John Therese) went home to God on Sunday evening, June 2, at 6:45 p.m. As a cancer survivor, Sister was a support to others; as a faithful religious, she loved her community and was a selfless presence to all. The wake will be on Monday, June 10, from 2–4:45 followed by the...
Bernice White
BERNICE “BEA” WHITE (nee Wooster), 93, died May 4, 2019, after a long illness, surrounded by her loving family. She had been the beloved wife of the late Robert (Bob) White; loving mother of Marty, Eric (Jackie), David, Suzi (Jose) Ramos, and Katie (Terry) Hamric; devoted grandmother of Michael (Becky) White, Emily (Derek) Cogar, and Nate, Tim (Valerie), and Sarah...
John J. “Jack” Zehe
JOHN J. “JACK” ZEHE age 95, beloved husband of the late Adeline (nee Wolanin); loving father of William (wife Claudia), Jacqueline Kundrach (husband David), Robert (wife Mary) and John (wife Frances); devoted grandfather of Christina Heintel (husband Christopher), Jeanne Wiemer (husband Michael), Robert (wife Jessica), Jennifer Soros (husband David), Daniel (fiancé Katherine Szeto), Stephanie Kundrach (fiancé Joseph Santoiemmo), Mary Simon...
Marie E. Kotar
MARIE E. KOTAR (nee Tursic) age 89, beloved wife for 55 1/2 years of the late Edward; loving mother of Diane Polley (husband Dennis, DO); cherished daughter of the late Lawrence and Anna (nee Karan) Tursic; dearest sister of Janet Turjan (husband Fred, deceased), Margaret Pipan (husband Stephen), Ed Tursic, and the late Betty Skedel (husband Red, deceased), and Dorothy...
Walter J. Busher, Jr.
WALTER J. BUSHER, Jr. age 91, beloved husband of Catherine “Kitty” (nee Callinan) and the late Mary Jane (nee Brown); loving father of Mary Kasavich (husband Joseph), Raymond, Elaine Kolts (husband Alan), Thomas, Mark (wife Collette), step-father of Kevin Avery (wife Sandy), Karen Andrews, Mary Pat Avery and Timothy Avery (wife Jackie); treasured father-in-law of Penny and Sharon Busher; devoted...
David Mitchell
DAVID E. MITCHELL age 72, beloved husband for 51 years of Carol (nee Jacobs); cherished son of the late Michael and Margaret (nee Tyzenhouse).
David was born on July 4, 1946 in Cleveland, OH and passed away on May 27, 2019. He was a resident of Concord, OH and formerly Mesopotamia. He loved cars, especially Corvettes, and motor scooters. However,...
Theresa Baratta
THERESA MARIE BARATTA (nee Russo) age 100 1/2, known simply to many as “Granny,” beloved wife of the late Anthony; loving mother of Mary Kathryne Wilders (husband Richard) and Jo-Ann Stusek; devoted grandmother of Denton Stusek (wife Jackie), Laurel Kiehl (husband Jason) and great-grandmother of Sydney, Parker, and Jackson; cherished daughter of the late Mike and Josephine (nee Fratino) Russo;...
Loretta A. Liuzzo
LORETTA A. LIUZZO (nee Mazzone) age 82, beloved mother of Paul (wife Sue), Gina Dougherty (husband Gene) and Tony (wife Debbie); devoted Nana of Jack Dougherty (wife Sheila), Rhiannon and Shannon Liuzzo, Mark Torok (wife Michelle), Adam Torok (wife Marcie), and Maureen Stump (husband Dave) and Great-Nana of Calissa, Makenna, Madison, Savannah and Jack Dougherty and Phebe Liuzzo; cherished daughter...
Jakob Kovacic
JAKOB KOVACIC age 81, beloved husband of the late Antonija “Toncka” (nee Hribar); cherished son of the late Petar and Jaga (nee Milkovic); loving step-father of Franc Perko, Josko Perko (Slavica), and Marica Ugrin (Renato); devoted step-grandfather of Erika Perko, Renato Perko, Melita Katusic (Stjepan), Lydia DiClemente (Matthew), Danijela Vlach (Geoff), Diana Skrbis (Stan), and Robert Ugrin (Jaclyn) and great-grandfather...
John Donohoe
JOHN M. DONOHOE age 61, cherished son of Mirella “Lynn” (nee Martinazzo) and the late John; dearest brother of Anne Safko (husband Edward), Susan Swales (husband Thomas, Ph.D.), and Michael (wife Elizabeth); dear uncle of Danielle, Amanda, Peter, Sarah, and Rosalie.
John was born in Cleveland on July 29, 1957 and passed away on May 27, 2019. He graduated from...