Obituaries

LOIS MARIE VANCE (nee Uhlir), aged 89 years, beloved wife for 55 years to the late Lt. Commander George John Vance (Vystrcil) (Cleveland Heights police), dearest mother of Mark Edward and Craig Douglas Vance, loving grandmother of Jason Matthew Vance, treasured daughter of the late Edward J. and Frances R. (nee Marous) Uhlir. Lois is also survived by cherished cousins,...

CAROL A. MASSERIA (nee Ross), age 70; loving mother of Jodi Kogovsek (husband Steven), Stephanie Masseria (Trivisonno) and Eric; devoted grandmother of Kayla, Brittany and A. J. Kogovsek, Alyssa and Anthony Trivisonno, Jason and Ali Creager and Michael and Kevin O’Hehir; treasured daughter of the late Harold A. and Harriet (nee Menks) Ross; cherished sister of Lee Ross (wife Sheila)....

SANTINA “TINA” GERRITY (nee Albanese) age 59; beloved wife of the late Gary; cherished daughter of Lillian (nee Derfuhs) and the late Damiano J. Albanese; loving sister of Lisa Folisi (husband Russell), Ramona Albanese-Allen (husband Christopher), Cynthia Albanese, Damiano S. Albanese (wife Amy) and Laura Gielink (husband John); devoted aunt of Katie Brown (husband Scott), Kelley Lee (husband Dustin), Timothy...

Funeral services for Raymond W. Leveranz, 86, of Chesterland, will be held privately at Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland.

Mr. Leveranz died Thursday, July 24, at Hospice House in Cleveland. He was born on May 11, 1928 in Cleveland. He was a 39 year resident of Chesterland, previously residing in North Royalton. He retired in 1983 from the Higbee...

WILLIAM F. O’DONNELL, age 57, of Mentor on the Lake, passed away on July 21, 2014; beloved son of Veronica “Roni” (nee Tighe) and the late Leonard; cherished brother of Patricia A. Elton (husband Steven) and the late Kevin; loving uncle of Veronica M., Rebecca A. and Andrew Elton and Loretta Michalski (husband Paul); treasured grandson of the late Lillian...

WILLIAM D. “BILL” DOBOS, age 63. Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Johnson). Loving father of Josh (wife Missie). Dearest grandfather of Eli. Dear brother of David (wife Gayle) and Daniel (wife Carole). Vietnam U.S. Marine Corps Veteran.

Relatives and friends are invited to meet for the Celebration of Life Services with Military Honors Saturday, August 2, 2014 at 10...

SISTER JEANNE CAMPBELL, OSU (formerly Sister M. Helen Francis), daughter of the late William and Helen (nee McDonough) Campbell; sister of James Campbell and Thomas Campbell, both deceased; beloved aunt, and a member of the Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland with whom she shared 62 years of her life.

MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL FRIDAY, JULY 25, AT 7:00 P.M., at...

ANGELA KAPLAN (nee Dejak) age 87, beloved wife of 63 years to Vinko; loving mother of Vincent, Mary and Emil; dear sister of Albina Ivanc, Jane Samec, Mary Pecnikar, Darja Lesar, and the late Joze and Ludvik Dejak.

Family suggests memorial donations in her name to St. John of the Cross Church, 140 Richmond Rd., Euclid, OH 44143.

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JOSEPH A. KOZIOL, SR., age 88; beloved husband of the late Wanda (nee Malinowski); loving father of Patrice DeShetler (husband George), Diane Hojnowski (husband Mark), Joseph A. Jr., Cynthia Koziol, Deborah Avalon and the late Ronald; devoted grandfather of 11 and great-grandfather of five; treasured son of the late John and Marcella (nee Mihalak); dearest brother of Richard (wife Dolores)...

Lefkothea N. “Thuly” (nee Nenos) Michael, 88, of Willowick, passed away July 21, 2014, in Eastlake. She was born July 23, 1925, in Nashua, N.H.

Thuly was a resident of Willowick for five years after moving from Mentor. She was a member of Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral. After emigrating from Greece years ago, Thuly was a homemaker...

ANTHONY J. LJUBI age 85of Willoughby Hills, passed away July 20, 2014. Beloved husband of 64 years to Elsie (nee Zele); loving father of Nancy (Bruce) Junda, Susan (Robert) Gallagher, Charles (Robin) and Thomas (Michele); cherished grandfather of 16 and great-grandfather of nine; son of the late Jane (Nosse) and Anton Ljubi and brother of Betty Jane Shure and Fred...

Roger L. Huston, 67, of Chardon, passed away on July 18, 2014 at Lake West Medical Center. He was born Aug. 5, 1946 in Muskegon, Mich.

Roger moved to Chardon from Michigan in 1974. He was a U.S. Army Vietnam Conflict Veteran. After graduating from high school in Michigan, Roger received his Associates Degree from Ferris State in Architectural...

Charles E. Grenig, Jr., 90, of Sandusky, passed away July 15, 2014 at Firelands Hospital in Sandusky. He was born Sept. 8, 1923 in Cleveland.

Charles was a resident of Sandusky for a short time after moving from Chagrin Falls. He was a WW II US Marine Corp Veteran. He was a member of Christ Lutheran Church in Willoughby Hills...

SR. MARY ST. JUDE WEISENSELL, SND (June Rose Weisensell), 90. Beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (nee Schraff) Weisensell and sister of deceased Alexis, Ruth (Frantz) Clarke, Grace Corrigan, Betty Scrap and Paul. Loving sister-in-law of Loretta, aunt of many nieces and nephews and sister to the congregation of the Sisters of Notre Dame with whom she shared...

MIRIAM M. FARKAS (nee Urban), aged 102 years, beloved wife of the late Joseph J., dear mother of Joseph N., and Kathleen Buchanan (husband Paul), loving grandmother of Joseph “Butch” Farkas, Richard Farkas, Alicia Buchanan and K. Shane Breffitt (husband David), cherished great-grandmother of Tyler, Jack and Sam Farkas, and Chase and Lily Breffitt, devoted sister of 8 brothers and...

Geraldine T. Fedak, age 61 of Euclid passed away on Saturday. A graduate of Notre Dame High School, she received her Bachelor’s degree from John Carroll University. Geraldine was was a teacher at St. Gregory the Great Catholic School for 10 years.

Geraldine was a private person and as such the family will respect her wishes and keep all services...

JOSEPH P. YURCHAK age 67; beloved husband of the late Connie (nee Copen); loving father of Michael (wife Carla) and Carrie Demas (husband Bill) of AZ; devoted grandfather of Ashley and Ava Demas, Stella Yurchak and the late Parker Demas; treasured son of the late Nicholas and Josephine (nee Wesosky); cherished brother of Margaret Greene (husband Darryl); dearest companion of...

Zvonimir Biletic, age 77. Husband of Ana (nee Brnjic); father of Lidija. The family will receive friends at THE DeJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF WILLOUGHBY HILLS 28890 CHARDON ROAD (between Bishop Rd. and Rt. 91) on SUNDAY, JULY 13 FROM 3-7 PM. Funeral Mass will be held on Monday at 10:00am at St. Paul Croatian Church (E. 40th near St. Clair)....

HANNELORE “HANNA” HANUS (nee Homeister), aged 77 years, beloved wife of the late Stefan “Steve”, dearest mother of Monika Hanus, loving sister of Annamarie Schilling (of Berlin, Germany).

Contributions in memory of Hanna suggested to Holy Family Home or to Hospice of the Western Reserve.

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at the funeral...