Obituaries

SPRAGGE DOROTHY ANN SPRAGGE (nee Drew) age 93 passed away peacefully June 25, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Alfred E. Devoted Mother of Rick (deceased) and Mary Lynn Flaisig (Bill), dear sister of Joseph Drew (deceased). ALL SERVICES WILL BE PRIVATE. Family suggests contributions be made in Dorothy’s name to Hospice of The Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Ave.,...

Harriet J. Brown (nee Dubbs), age 85, of Middlefield, passed away June 23, 2016 at Hospice of the Western Reserve.

Mrs. Brown was born in Bedford, OH and was a resident of Middlefield for 2 years and a former resident of Mansfield for 33 years. Harriet spent most of her life raising her 4 children but also worked as a...

SUSAN FAITH COOLEY, 10/13/58-6/14/16, Cleveland Heights, OH, passed away in her sleep at home the morning of June 14th. Loving mother of Jason and Marissa Cooley. Dear daughter of Edgar and the late Janet Osborne. Devoted sister of Alan Osborne and Linda Medved. A memorial will be held at 1 pm on June 25th at Seven Hills Recreation Center in...

SR. MARY ST. MARTHA CONRAD, SND (Thelma Marie Conrad) 95. Beloved daughter of the late Albert and Florence (nee Alten) Conrad and sister of deceased siblings, Leroy and Louise Ann Bruder (Myron, deceased). Loving sister of Geraldine Thome (Leonard, deceased), beloved aunt and cousin, dear friend of many and sister to the congregation of the Sisters of Notre Dame with...

Celebration of Life Service for Dennis G. Paulin, 63, of Lyndhurst will be on Friday, June 24, 2016 at 11 AM at the Funeral Home. Mr. Paulin was born on May 26, 1953 in Cleveland and passed away on June 18, 2016. Dennis moved to Mayfield Heights in 1969, formerly residing in Collinwood.

Mr. Paulin attended Mayfield High School and...

Alice C. Brandt, 97, passed away June 18, 2016 at Altercare of St. Joseph Community. She was born in East Cleveland, Ohio, November 30 1918 to the late Walter H. and Mary (nee Keegan) Brandt.  She was educated at St. Philomena and Sacred Heart.

Alice lived in East Cleveland until moving to Mayfield Heights in 1957. She was a member...

SISTER ROSE ANGELA, OSU (Patricia Johnson), daughter of the late Ernest and Genevieve (nee Collins) Johnson; sister of Jerome and a member of the Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland with whom she shared 69 years of her life. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22 AT 7 P.M. at the URSULINE MOTHERHOUSE, 2600 LANDER RD., PEPPER PIKE, where friends may call...

BETTY JEAN GRAY (nee Griffith), age 86 years, dearly beloved wife for 59 years to James O., dear mother of Robert J. (wife Linda), Debbie Beck (husband Robert) and Linda Gray, loving grandmother of Kelley Hixson, Katie Green, Daniel and David Gray, Brandon, Bryan and Brent Beck, and Heather Hamrle, great-grandmother of 11, cherished sister of Jo’an Paine. Contributions in...

JULIAN R. “JULIA” FISHER (nee Ciora), passed away on June 13, 2016 following a fall, aged 88 years, dearly beloved mother of Jacquelyn and Joseph, loving grandmother of Eric, Bryan and Kristina, cherished daughter of the late Spiridon and Sophia (nee Surduc) Ciora, devoted sister of the late Michael, Tony, Charles and Maria Ciora, Mary Skryzmoski, Rose Tamburrino and Esther...

SENATOR GEORGE V. VOINOVICH age 79, former Mayor of Cleveland and former Governor of Ohio, died peacefully in his sleep at his longtime Collinwood home on June 12, 2016; beloved husband for 54 years of Janet (nee Allen); loving father of George F. (wife Dina), Betsy (husband Paul Kompier), Peter (wife Sasha Thackaberry) and the late Molly; devoted grandfather of...

ALEXANDER JOSEPH ARUNSKI age 21, cherished son of Anthony J. and Kristin; dearest brother of Anna and Andrew; treasured grandson of Jeanette (nee Holecek) and the late Clarence Layton; dear nephew, cousin, and friend of many.

Al was born on April 11, 1995 in Cincinnati and passed away on June 11, 2016. He graduated from Mayfield High School. Al loved...

ANTHONY L. TRIVISONNO, age 40, went Home to the Lord while working in his church on June 9th; cherished son of Louis and Elizabeth (nee Christel); loving father of Tony Petrazzoli; dearest brother of Laura, Gina Serkey (husband David), Anna Charlillo (husband Bob), Kathy, and John; dear uncle and great-uncle of many.

Anthony was born on November 11, 1975 and...

JOHN K. “JACK” TOMASELLI age 65, beloved and devoted husband for 43 years of MaryJane (nee DiPalma); loving father of Jennifer Remaley (husband Jeff) and Jonathon (wife Anastasia); devoted Grandpa Sprat of Jackson, Anthony, Jeffrey, Gianni, Zisi, Jayden, and Giorgio; cherished son of the late Louis and Marie (nee Sedlar); dearest brother of Paul, Sue, and the late Michael Tomaselli;...

Marion B. Amato, age 79, died June 7, 2016,  beloved husband of 57 years to Mary Grace (nee Palmieri); loving father of Lisa M. Bouffard (husband Dean), Christopher J. (husband Jorge) and James R. (wife Mary Jennifer); devoted grandfather “Papa” of Nicholas Ricco (wife Melissa), Bryan Ricco and Samantha Enneper (husband Philip) and Reagan, Jonathan and Logan Amato  and great...

PETER CASHY, beloved husband of Katherine. Loving father of Harry P, John, and Marissa C. Brinkley (Timothy). Brother of the late George. A loving uncle and cousin. U.S. Army World War II and Korea. Peter was a retired teacher, was active in his church, and gave to many charities.

VISITATION MONDAY 4-8pm at DEJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF SOUTH EUCLID, 4600...

GEORGE J. SADD, Beloved husband of Grace (nee Haddad); devoted son of the late George and Julia Sadd; cherished brother of the late Naomi; loving son-in-law of Angel and the late Fares Haddad; dear brother-in-law, cousin and friend of many.

George was a resident of University Heights Ohio since 1955 formerly of Cleveland. After high school he attended John Carroll...

DONALD J. MONTGOMERY, age 91; devoted husband for 69 years of Josephine (nee Colino);  loving father of Linda DeVito (husband Sam), Donald (wife Karen), David (wife Sara) and the late Marilyn;  cherished grandfather of 8 and great-grandfather of 8;  dear brother of the late Jeanne Siebert and Phyllis Dublin.  World War II U.S. Navy Veteran.

Don was born on March...

VITTORIA ROMANO (nee Piscitelli) age 92, beloved wife of the late Salvatore; loving mother of Vince (wife Dona), Peter (wife Louise) and Maria Velotta (husband Antonio); cherished Nonna of Anthony, Angela, Victoria, Jaclyn (fiancé Joseph), Lori, Michael (Emily), Robert Velotta (Michelle), Richard Velotta (Jennifer), Timothy Velotta (Elizabeth), and Andrea Hogan (Phillip) and devoted great-grandmother of 12; dearest sister of the...