Obituaries

James Joseph Valvoda, 53. Survived by his dear sister and brother; his cherished and loved extended family, his friends, and his devoted canine companion Ashia.

Jimmy was born in Cleveland and lived his entire life in the Mayfield area. His love of nature brought him to a successful career in landscaping. Continuing his love of the outdoors and rooting on...

ROSE GRACE MADDA (nee Petruccio), aged 96 years, beloved wife of the late Vincent F., loving mother of Linda Pease and the late Vincent M., dearest grandmother of Denise, Christina and Daniel Pease, cherished great-grandmother of Brandon, Jasmine, Kyle and the late Dominic, fond sister of the late Gus, Lucy Antonelli, Daniel and Phil Petruccio, treasured aunt, great-aunt and devoted...

VINCENT INDIANO age 51, beloved husband for 26 years of Kathleen (nee Phillips); loving father of Brooke, Vincent, and Kenneth; cherished son of Salvatore and the late Rose (nee Vicic); dearest brother of Tony, David (wife Josephine), Cindy Foley (husband Dennis), and Lynn Johnson (husband Ted); treasured son-in-law of Kenneth and Rosemary (nee Molinaro) Phillips; fond brother-in-law of Kenneth, MD...

GERALDINE “GERRY” BASTAICH, beloved daughter of the late Paul and Anna, dear sister of Dolores. Gerry passed away Oct. 7, 2016. She graduated from Euclid Shore High School and attended Bowling Green University. Her career was spent in the banking industry. In retirement, Gerry provided assistance to seniors. Private funeral services were held on Saturday. Contributions may be made to...

BRENDA K. ERSEK (nee Argo) age 63, was born on August 15, 1953 in Painesville to the late Robert and Reba (nee Woodlee) Argo and passed away on October 13, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph C.; loving mother of Theresa Minch (Michael Collins) and Jennifer Ersek; devoted grandmother...

JEAN HARSHMAN NOTT, age 92, died peacefully on October 11, 2016 in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. Beloved wife of the late CAPT Hugh Good Nott USN (ret); loving mother of Kathleen Nott Chimples (husband Dean) of Chagrin Falls, Ohio and Nancy Nott Shannon (husband Marty Langenberg)of Rockford, Illinois; devoted grandmother of Janet Chimples Kosteas (husband Vasilios), George C. Chimples (wife Allie),...

SHIRLEY M. (nee Ostrowski) TERESI

Mass of Christian Burial for Shirley M. Teresi, 65, will be on Monday, October 17, 2016 at 11:30 AM at The Church of St. Mary, 401 North Street Chardon. Mrs. Teresi died on Wednesday at her home surrounded by her family. She lived in Munson for 22 years, previously residing in Lyndhurst.

Shirley was employed...

Charles MacIntyre, was born in Cleveland, July 13, 1926 to Robert and Helen. In his childhood, Charles lived in Madison, Perry then Mentor-on-the Lake, before settling down in the Chardon area. After high school he proudly joined the United States Air Force where he served in the Korean War. Upon his Honorable Discharge he had successfully earned the rank of...

LUCILLE THERESE CARLO (nee Barille), aged 59 years, beloved wife for 35 years to John A., dearest mother of John, Lisa and Anthony, devoted daughter of the late Nicholas and Lucille (nee Petti) Barille, cherished sister of Joe, Annie, Damian (deceased) and Richie Barille and Mares Pokorny, treasured aunt to many, also survived by her canine companion Nico. Contributions in...

JACQUELYN THERESE “JACKIE” BOTTS age 26; devoted mother of Olivia and Lyla; cherished daughter of Christopher and Christine (nee Halsey) Botts; loving sister of Amanda; beloved grand-daughter of Raymond and the late Carol Halsey, and the late Leonard and Rosemarie Botts; treasured niece of Bill and Ruth Halsey, Ken and Jeanie Balogh, Tim and Sherrie Hare and Greg Botts; dear...

Our dear Sister Mary Patrice, 83, (formerly Sister Mary Jean Patrice) went home to God very peacefully and quietly on Saturday, October 8, at 6:05 p.m. Sister was known for her thoroughness and dedication to excellence in the area of education, ministering in elementary schools for almost fifty years.

The wake will be on Thursday, October 13, from 2–4 and...

JAMES STEPHEN “WHITEY” FICERE, 88, of Euclid, entered into eternal life, Sunday, October 9, 2016.

Born October 23, 1927 in Cleveland, OH, James was a WW II and Korea War Marine Corps veteran. Jim worked as a lineman for CEI First Energy and retired after 44 years of service. He was a member of the VFW and a Boy Scout...

GIZEL M. “LIZ” ARMENTI (nee Gjivanovich) age 73, beloved wife of the late Daniel Armenti; loving mother and best friend of Kimberly M. Bonnay (nee Grosse) (husband Kevin). Liz was born on May 30, 1943 to Zeljko and Karlotta (nee Domines) Gjivanovich in Fiume, Croatia and passed away at her daughter’s home on October 8, 2016.

Liz was a graduate...

ALBERT J. MCQUISTION age 90, a 50 year resident of Chardon, entered into eternal life, Friday, September 30, 2016.

Born July 25, 1926 to the late Albert H. and Ester M. (nee Herman) McQuistion in Mansfield, OH. Albert was a veteran of the US Navy during WWII. He served on the USS McDermut in the South Pacific. Albert earned a...

Our dear Sister Mary Jeanne went home to God at 6:20 on Friday, October 6.

We rejoice with her as she is welcomed into new life. Although small in stature, there was nothing small about the way Sister lived her religious life! She nourished the body and the spirit making a difference in the lives of others. May she know...

SHIRLEY JEAN JAY (nee Pimlott) age 79, loving mother of John (wife Debra), Linda Partridge (husband Terence) and Robert (wife Stephanie); devoted grandmother of Emily, Allison, Robbie, Karley, Josh, Amanda and Hayley; cherished daughter of the late Charles and Martha (nee Simon) Pimlott; dearest sister of Charles Pimlott Jr.; dear aunt and great-aunt of many. Honored alumna of Shaker Heights...

ROBERT P. COOK age 83, was born on February 7, 1933 in Cleveland and passed away on September 30, 2016. He was the beloved husband for 60 years of Dorothy (nee Sziszak) and loving father of Richard (wife Tracy) of Concord. U.S. Army Korean Conflict veteran.

Robert was a resident of Concord for 60 years, formerly of South Euclid. He...

CONSTANCE GATEWOOD (nee DELGADO) age 90, beloved wife for 63 years of the late Keith: loving mother of Susan Weinberg (husband Nolan), Mary Gatewood Delgado, and the late Linda Andrade (husband John) and Deborah Gatewood; devoted grandmother of Keith Weinberg (wife Amy), Ben Weinberg (wife Amanda), Steven Andrade, Christopher Andrade, Deborah Weinberg (husband Idin) and great-grandmother to Austin Andrade, Margaret...

LOUISE A. “WEEZY” NOVAK (nee Shipkosky) age 92, beloved wife for 64 years of the late William J.; loving mother of James D. (wife Sherri), Thomas (wife Wanda, deceased), William (wife Del) and Judy Romagni (husband Mark); devoted grandmother of Tammy Hickman (Bill), Jennifer Aspery (Robert), Janet Cunningham, Tom Novak (Victoria), Beth Lenhard (Mason), Matthew and Jeffrey Romagni and great-grandmother...

NICOLA T. “NICK” NERO age 83, beloved husband for 59 years of Maria F. “Mary” (nee Suglia); loving father of Mario, Daniel and the late Nick Jr. and Anthony; devoted grandfather of 10 and great-grandfather of 8; dear brother-in-law, uncle and great-uncle of many.

Nick was born on July 16, 1933 in Montnerodomo, Italy and passed away October 2, 2016...