Obituaries

NORMA M. MODIC (nee Beckett) age 87, beloved wife of the late Robert; loving mother of Robert J., Janet Dettorre (husband Greg) and James C; devoted grandmother of Gino; cherished daughter of the late Charles and Mabel (nee Michael) Beckett; dearest sister of the late Earl Beckett (wife Edna, deceased) and Edna Manion (husband Patrick); dear aunt and great-aunt of...

ANTHONY J. AMBROSE age 71, loving father of Joseph John Ambrose (wife Lisa, deceased), Denise DeGaetano and Donald Ambrose; devoted grandfather of Kaila Ambrose, Julia and Jenna DeGaetano and the late Dominic Durastanti; cherished son of the late Viola Marinucci (nee Ambrose); dearest brother of Christine Mabe (nee Mastro); former husband of Marylou Ambrose. U.S. Marine Corps Veteran.

Anthony was...

FLORENCE P. JAKSIC (nee Cernilogar), 85, wife of the late Richard A.; beloved mother of Richard J. (Kathryn), Ronald (Dan Burnett), Robert (Linda) and Jane (Edward) Jaksic-Thomson; cherished grandmother of Carolyn Jaksic-Diver, Susan (deceased), Cassandra, Carly, Jacob and Baby Mary Jaksic and Pearce, Shane and Madison Thomson; great-grandmother of Kevin Diver Jr. and dear sister of James (deceased)(Mildred) Logar and...

THOMAS S. KLEIN age 77, beloved husband for 51 years of Joan (nee Simoncic); loving father of Denise Jarmuszkiewicz (husband Joseph), Thomas (wife Kelly), Steven (wife Terri), and Lynn Thomas; devoted grandpa of 11; cherished son of the late Adam and Mary (nee Kopachka); dearest brother of Maryann Dureiko (husband Edward, deceased); dear brother-in-law, uncle and great-uncle of many. U.S....

James E. Siebert, age 72, passed away Saturday, Mar. 26. Loving husband of Marybeth (nee Paskert); beloved father of Sarah; grandfather “Papa” of James Henry; brother of Paul (Carol) and Janis Reay (deceased). Able Bodied Seaman – Merchant Marine.

Family will receive friends to pay tribute and celebrate the life of James at the DeJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF SOUTH EUCLID,...

GEORGE F. HISSEM, age 80 was born on September 28, 1935 in Elizabeth, West Virginia and passed away on March 22, 2016. He was the beloved husband for 62 years of Marie (nee Richards); cherished son of the late Vincent and Cora Bell (nee Bradley); preceded in death by two brothers and one sister; dear uncle and great-uncle of many....

JAMES “JIMMY” PARGOLITI age 66, Lifelong resident of Little Italy. Treasured son of the late Fortunato “Lucky” and Grace (nee Caroscio). Dearest Brother of the late Theresa A. Manocchio, Devoted Uncle of Nick and Mary Grace, Dear nephew of Jim and Antoinette Malatesta. Loving cousin and friend to many.

Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, March 29, 10:00 A.M....

JEFFREY L. ALDERMAN age 59, passed away March 23, 2016. He was born February 10, 1957 in Windsor, OH. Jeff resided in Willoughby before moving to Chardon.

Jeff graduated from Grand Valley High School and owned and operated Alderman Contracting. Jeff loved the outdoors and working with his Kubota equipment. His family described him as a very strong willed man...

FRIEDA JANE WALLACE, age 98, of Mayfield Heights, passed away February 9, 2016. She was born and raised on Valley Ridge Farm in Hunting Valley. She is survived by her niece Kathe Lyons Martin of Greensboro, NC, nephew Walter J. Walko of Mentor, OH, and four great-grand nephews and two great-grandnieces.

Contributions may be made in Frieda’s memory to American...

JOHN A. “JACK” FIORELLO age 72, beloved companion and husband for 41 years of the late Elizabeth A. “Betty” (nee Nemeth); cherished son of the late Angelo and Katherine (nee Geiger) Fiorello; dearest brother of James (wife Cheri), Florence Sirca, Evelyn Fiorello, Raymond (Pam) and the late Richard “Babe” (wife Fran) and Carl (wife Carol); loving step-father of Sharon Barth...

Mary C. Siciliano (nee Lima), 98, entered into eternal life, March 23, 2016.

Born August 11, 1917 Johnstown, PA, Mary migrated with her husband to Cleveland in 1946. She was a homemaker before going back to work in 1966 as a secretary in the development Department at University Hospital. She retired in 1982.

Mary passed her time working on crossword...

KAREN M. CORRIGAN (nee Kleinshrot), age 69 was born on November 15, 1946 in Painesville and passed away on March 22, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Jack; loving mother of DeeAnna Thayer (husband Steve, deceased), Laurie Romig, Joseph, Sean (wife Jennifer), Shannon Humberson, Patrick (wife Lindsay), and the late Danny, Donna, and Baby Corrigan; devoted grandmother...

LEONARD S. CALANNI, SR., aged 81 years, long-time resident of Avon Lake and member and usher at St. Joseph Catholic Church, long-time companion to Linda Wilson, beloved father of Leonard S. II, Michael (wife Pam) and James, dear grandfather of Jessica and Joey, devoted son of the late Salvatore and Josephine (nee Pirello), cherished brother of Mary Bartkowicz (husband Frank)...

GLADYS C. FOLK (nee Hamilton) age 95, beloved wife of the late J. Kenneth; loving mother of June Seech (husband Ernest “Rusty”) and Lisa Elliott (husband M. Tucker); devoted grandmother of Jennifer Seech (husband Mark Hrvatin), Jason Seech and great-grandmother of Jacob, Meggan, Joshua, Trevor, Owen, Johnathon, Colin, and the late Julia; cherished daughter of the late Oran and June...

EDWARD D. KLEMENCIC 72, beloved father of Doreen Kolenc, Denise, Dennis and Darren (Niurka); cherished grandfather of 5; dearest son of Mary and the late Edward J. Klemencic; dear brother of Marlene (Jerry) Weisenberg and Marilyn Banko and loving companion of Judy Lutzke. US Marine Corps Veteran. Prayers of Christian Burial 11 a.m. Saturday March 26, 2016 at THE ZEVNIK-COSIC...