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Anthony James Misseri
ANTHONY JAMES MISSERI age 68, beloved husband for 35 years of Debra (nee Raybuck); loving father of Michael; devoted grandfather of Sal, Nicholas and Angelina; cherished son of the late Bernardo and Rosaria (nee Migliore); dearest brother of Sam (wife Mary) and the late Angela Ogint; treasured nephew of Josephine Carollo; dear uncle, great-uncle, and friend of many.
Tony was...
Eleanor Gawry
ELEANOR M. GAWRY (nee Prosio), aged 98 years, beloved wife for 67 years to the late Dan W., dear mother of Danny (Sue), Kenny, Kathy Shaw (Mike), Bob, Paul (Debra) and Tim (Tracy), loving grandmother and great-grandmother.
Burial Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery (Seville, Ohio) Monday May 7, at 10:45 AM.
Family will receive friends to pay tribute and celebrate...
Frances Lopresti
FRANCES L. LoPRESTI (nee Antoon) age 82, beloved wife of the late Frank; loving mother of Frank C. (wife Amie), Michael (wife Linda) and Carla; devoted grandmother of Michael (wife Kristen), Matthew (wife Nicole), Jonathan (wife Erin), Jordan, Francesca, Rebekah, Nico, Bella and great-grandmother of Lorenza, William, Colette, Nolan, and Roman; cherished daughter of the late Peter and Josephine (nee...
Marie Amato
MARIE L. AMATO (nee Gravino) age 89, beloved wife for 68 years of the late Frank; loving mother of Frank C. (wife Michelle), Louise Burns (husband Richard) and Gary (wife Christine); devoted grandmother of Lauren Rioux (husband Matt), Jacqueline Blasik (husband Randy), Valerie Ballou (husband Ryan), Allyson Utley, Christina Pritt (husband Robert), Timothy Burns, Richard Burns (wife Becky), Samantha and...
Richard L. Shaeffer
RICHARD L. SHAEFFER age 85, beloved husband of the late Rose Marie (nee Surace); loving father of Kathleen Leisure (husband Mark) and Elizabeth (Jim Rusnak); devoted grandfather of Janine Zappitelli (husband Steven) and Rachel Holub (husband Clay); cherished great grandfather of Giada, Bellina, and Calum: preceded in death by two brothers and one sister. U.S. Army Veteran.
Dick was born...
Eleanor I. Andrassy-Kvetko
ELEANOR I. ANDRASSY – KVETKO (nee Stiber), aged 90 years, beloved wife of the late Ernest Andrassy and the late John Kvetko, “excellent” mother of James (Susan), Stephen (Donna), Cathy Dobrowski (David), Frank (Cheryl), Cynthia Powell (Robert) and Betty Maguder, loving grandmother of Bryan Andrassy (Sarah), Jennifer Nemecek (Patrick), Alexander Andrassy (Emily), Joe Haladay, Katie Haladay (deceased), Sarah Andrassy, Aimee’...
Marty Miozzi
MARTY MIOZZI, age 57, beloved husband of Kathy (nee Miller); loving father of Ryan (fiancee Micaela Callahan), Casey and Jamie; dearest brother of Kathleen Liotta (deceased), Michael, Patricia Huber, Mark, Matthew, Margaret Videmsek and Carmen Jr.; devoted son of the late Sally and Carmen Sr; greatest friend to many.
Family and friends are asked to meet at the Church for...

James Colavecchio
JAMES COLAVECCHIO age 82, of Collinwood. Passed away April 24, 2018. Beloved husband of Carol (nee Santoni). Devoted father of John. Grandfather of John C.
Family will receive friends to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of James at DEJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF WILLOUGHBY HILLS, 28890 CHARDON ROAD (between Bishop Rd. and Rt. 91) FRIDAY April 27, 2018 from...
Paul A. Greve
PAUL A. GREVE age 92, beloved husband for 58 years of the late Muriel (nee Mannino); loving father of Paul, Jr. (wife Lynn), Nancy Rodeno (husband Michael), Joseph (wife Sherri), Thomas (fiancé Chesane Meakin), Rosemary Greve (husband Brian Dorr), Daniel (wife Jolene) and father-in-law of Mary Greve; devoted grandfather of Michael, Sarah Keller (husband Michael), Kate Holmes (husband Dylan), Lauren,...
Mary “Molly” Somrack
MARY “MOLLY” MADELINE SOMRACK (nee Dooner) age 95, beloved wife for 70 years of Frank; loving mother of F. Daniel and David J. (wife Annia) Somrack, Lisa August (husband Thomas), and the late Roseanne Lehman; devoted grandmother of Kristin (husband Vince), Thomas, Max, Isabel, Adriana, Darius, and Daniel and great-grandmother of Dylan, Gavin, Logan, and Molly; cherished daughter of the...
Josephine Lopresti
JOSEPHINE LoPRESTI (nee Gulino) age 101, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Louis A. Devoted mother of Carl L. (Mary), Rosetta A. (deceased), and Donald M. (Ginny). Cherished grandmother of Carl (Angela), Lauren Ferris (Mark), Tommy (fiance Jessica), Libby Khuri (George), Lucian (deceased), Jackie, Domenic, and Christina. Loving great-grandmother of Julia, Kathryn, Anna, Lyla,...
Simon “Bill Kap” Kaplowitz
SIMON S. “SEYMOUR” “BILL KAP” KAPLOWITZ age 87, beloved husband of the late Hildred (nee Workman); loving father of Adam, Sara Macres, Mike, and Stephanie; devoted grandfather of Marina, Marley, Maggie and the late Alexander; cherished son of the late Phillip and Sophie; dearest brother of the late Joseph, Morris and Jerry Kaplowitz; dear uncle and great-uncle of many. U.S....

Laverne Schneider
LaVERNE SCHNEIDER (nee Hauptman), aged 95 years, beloved wife of the late Harvey E., dearest mother of Darrell (wife Joanne), Dale (wife Cathy) and Lorrie Goldweber (husband Neal) and Diane Tower (deceased) (Rick), loving grandmother of Bret (wife Soraya), Kurt and David Schneider, Megan, Jaclyn and Christopher (wife Danielle) Schneider, Jason (wife Meghan) and Craig Goldweber, Dean (deceased) and Dane...
Margaret Goss
MARGARET L. GOSS (nee Walling), aged 101 years, passed away on April 20, 2018, beloved wife of the late Earl, dear mother of James and Robert, cherished sister of Robert Walling (deceased) and Richard Walling (of Hudson). Margaret served on the P.T.A.’s in South Euclid – Lyndhurst at Adrian, Memorial and Brush High School. She was a volunteer for the...
Sr. Madeline Mary Columbro, Snd
SISTER MADELINE MARY, SND (nee COLUMBRO), (formerly Sister Mary Electa) 84, died April 13, 2018. Preceded in death by her parents Nicola and Nancy (DeNicola) Columbro and siblings Rose Cira (Carl, deceased), Vincent, Lucille, Charles (Erline, deceased), and Patrick (Theresa, deceased). Cherished sister of Elaine Chimo (Leo, deceased), Anthony (Mary, deceased), and Mary Rodgers (Daniel, deceased); dear aunt and great...

Sr. Mary Sheila Kearns, Osu
SISTER M. SHEILA KEARNS, OSU, (b. Aileen Mary), daughter of the late Martin and Brigid (Morgan) Kearns; sister of the following deceased, Martin (Rita), James (Mary), John, William (Mary), Edward (Helen, surviving) and Gerald (Eileen, surviving) Kearns; beloved aunt and a member of the Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland with whom she shared 74 years of her life.
MASS OF CHRISTIAN...
Thomas J. Gentile
THOMAS J. GENTILE age 65, beloved husband for 42 years of Catherine (nee Fasham); loving father of Matthew (wife Elise), Thomas, Jr. (wife Katie) and Christopher (wife Alicia); devoted grandfather of Kyra, Gabriella, Nathan, Brady, Giuliana, and Francesca; cherished son of the late Donald, Sr. and Catherine (nee Walsh); dearest brother of Donald, Jr. (wife Kathy) and Rosemarie Gentile; treasured...

Sr. Johna Lincoln, Osu
SR. JOHNA LINCOLN. OSU (formerly Sister M. Anselm), daughter of the late Samuel and Edna (nee Humphrey) Lincoln; sister of the following deceased, Randolph (Connie) Lincoln and Cora Ann Lincoln; beloved aunt and cousin, and a member of the Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland with whom she shared 62 years of her life.
FUNERAL MASS SATURDAY, APRIL 21, AT 10:00...
James R. Haffey Iii
JAMES R. HAFFEY III age 60, loving father of Magdalene; cherished son of J. Ross (wife Marcia) and Marian Smith; dearest brother of Brian (wife Debra), Timothy, Dennis and Christian; dear uncle of 7; treasured nephew of Sam A. Haffey, Fran Kroboth, and Dot Wallace; beloved companion of Susan (nee Mastrangelo); dear cousin and friend of many.
James was a...
Donna Harden
Donna J. Harden (nee Blattau) age 75, of Willoughby Hills. Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 15, 2018 and fought a courageous battle against cancer for 18 years with multiple myeloma. Beloved wife of the late Charles W. Devoted mother of Charles W. Jr., Michael P. (Nicole), Kimberly M. Shockey, and Scott F. (Sheri). Loving grandmother of Chase,...