Obituaries

ALICE M. SHELBY age 89 passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family; beloved daughter of the late James J. and Alice L. (nee O’Brien) Shelby; dearest sister of James E., and the late William, Margaret Wilson and John J. Shelby and sister-in-law of Joanne Shelby; cherished loving aunt, great-aunt and great-great-aunt of many; longtime friend of Marsha...

ERIC R. BRYLL, age 47; beloved son of the late Raymond J. and Joyce (nee Jarus); loving brother of Vickie Tecco, Tracey Rodgers (husband John) and Tim (wife Sharon); devoted and adored uncle of Elizabeth, Paul, Kelly, Lindsey, Katie, Kristi, Danielle and Alyssa; cherished grandson of Cathrine (Jarus) Stewart (husband James, deceased); dearest nephew, cousin and friend of many.

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SHIRLEY H. BOWER (nee Heath), age 84; beloved wife for 51 years of the late Kenneth and companion for 8 years of Herb Leppelmeier; loving mother of Charles “Bud” (wife Charlotte), Bernice Ceraolo, Kenneth George (deceased) (Gerri Myers, husband Jim) and Kathleen Bower Gray (husband Jerry Gray); devoted grandmother of 11, great-grandmother of 11 and great-great grandmother of one; dearest...

DONNA M. CASKEY (nee Brendyi) age 53. Beloved wife for 32 years of Larry; cherished daughter of Fred and Jenny (nee Sredinsky) Brendy; loving sister of twin Debbie Sidorski (husband John), Susan Stone, Patricia Fitzmaurice (husband Tim) and Joseph (wife Kelly); devoted aunt of Jacob, Jason, Sasha, Keith, Robin, Andrew, Jadyn and great-aunt of Jackson and Azalea.

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JOHN R. “BUD” PAPESH, age 61. Beloved husband for 42 years of Claudia T. (nee Knight); loving father of Laurie Maglietta (husband Jason), J.R. (wife Amy), Jeffrey and Jacqueline (deceased); devoted grandfather of Johnny, Ryan and Jack; cherished son of the late John I. and Helen P. (nee Kresho); dearest brother of Carole Rarick (deceased) (husband Jack), Janice Yanusaitis (husband...

A Mass of Christian Burial for William F. Kline, Sr., 68, will be held on Thursday, November 29, 2012 at 11:30 AM at The Church of St. Mary, 401 North Street, Chardon. Mr. Kline died Nov. 23 at Richmond Heights Hospital. He was a long-time resident of Chardon. Bill was a Veteran of the U. S. Army and enjoyed spending...

WILLIAM R. TRENT “HOPPER”, aged 65 years, dearly beloved husband for 38 years to Julie (nee Zlaket), dear father of Rebecca Lynn Hill (husband Duane), William S. (wife Christina), Nicholas (wife Trisha) and Angela Fadel (husband Michael Sr.), loving grandfather of Abigail, Emily, Carly, Ashley, Marlee, Michael Jr., Isaac and Thomas, cherished son of the late Frank and Zaida (nee...

MAURICE M. “HANK” NYSTROM, aged 87 years, beloved husband for 56 years to Selena M. (nee Breece), dear father of Eric (wife Trudy), Neil (wife Joanne) and Brenda Kuvin (husband Brad), loving grandfather of Canyon, Al (wife Elyse), Amber, Holly, Sarah, Ryan and Jonah, great-grandfather of Ronan, fond brother of the late Lorentz. Mr. Nystrom was a U.S. Navy Veteran...

VIOLET D. NORMAN (nee Beneccio) age 93. Beloved wife of the late Tyler. Loving mother of Judith A. Junda, Terrence J. Junda and stepmother of James and Richard Norman. Devoted grandmother of Elycia Little (Paul), Elizabeth Magill (Justin), Christopher Junda (Angela), and great-grandmother of 7. Cherished daughter of the late Carmelo and Maddalena (nee Gosso) Beneccio. Dear sister of the...

MARGARET “JOYCE” SIPARI (nee Leonard), age 90; beloved wife of the late Ross; loving mother of Nanette Woldin, David (Rose) of Bangkok, Thailand and Laura Sipari (husband Albert Edelman) of Rock Creek, OH; devoted grandmother of Megan Blubaugh (husband Robert), Emily Savage (husband Clay) and great-grandmother of Maggie; dearest sister of the late William Leonard; dear aunt and great-aunt of...

REV. FR. FRANCIS G. VanBERGEN, aged 84 years, beloved son of the late Frank W. and Marcella (nee Wagner), dear brother of Phyllis McNally (husband Thomas “?? deceased), Edward J. (Shirley Vokac), Florence Wukovich (husband Nick “?? deceased) and the late Jeanne and Marcia VanBergen and Rosemary Busher (husband John “?? deceased), loving uncle of 21 nieces and nephews and...

SHIRLEY I. ZIMMERMAN (nee Carter), aged 91 years, beloved wife of the late Julius E., Jr., dearest mother of Donald E. (wife Barbara), George W. (wife Deborah), Richard L. (wife Pen), Shirley A. Gober (husband Victor), Sharon A.Z. Wilson (husband Peter), Julius E., III, and the late Raymond D. and baby boy Zimmerman, loving grandmother of 14 and great-grandmother of...

MARGARET ANNE “PEGGY” TURK (nee Christyson) age 86. Beloved wife for 62 years of John J.; loving mother of Patricia A. Atkins (husband Phil) of Lancaster, PA, Anne Marie Mangano (husband Anthony), Janine Cazell (husband Ben) of Amelia Island, FL, Susan Sawyer (husband Bill) and the late baby Jeanne Marie; devoted grandmother of Megan Fogle (husband Kevin), George Mangano, Lee...

ROSE M. VALORE (nee Zaite), aged 93 years, beloved wife of the late Frank J. Sr., dearest mother of Frank J. Jr., Anthony, Christine Sheehan (husband Richard) and Steven (all deceased), loving mother-in-law to Virginia Bungo (husband Larry), devoted grandmother of 5 and great-grandmother of 7, cherished sister of Joseph A. and Sam A. Zaite and Bessie Lupica (all deceased),...

JOSEPH W. GENELIUS, age 92. Beloved husband for 64 years of the late Margaret A. (nee Grace); loving father of JoAnn Dottore (husband Sal) and Sandra Genelius (husband Jonathan Applefield); devoted grandfather of Halle Robinson (husband David), Michael Rockwell, Carli and Joseph Dottore and great-grandfather of Claire and Leah Robinson; dearest brother of Steve, Ruby and the late Frances, Annie,...

PATRICIA ANN LEE (nee Williams), age 77; beloved wife for 55 years of Donald; loving mother of Michelle Mahoney (husband David) of Eagle River, Alaska and Michael (fiance Nicole Baum); devoted grandmother of Brittany Mahoney; cherished daughter of the late Fred and Dorothy (nee Call) Williams; dear sister of Jessica Moore and the late Fredda Bowman; dear aunt and great-aunt...

SAM J. SYRACUSE, Jr., age 63; of Kirtland, entered God’s hands on Nov. 13, 2012, at home, surrounded by family, after his courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Cleveland on April 26, 1949 to Sam and Alma Syracuse. Sam was a 1968 graduate from Euclid High School. He was active in football, wrestling and track. Sam broke many...

Margaret “Metel” (Ondecko) Petrof, 89, of Newbury, a homemaker, passed away Nov. 13, 2012, in Leroy, from complications of Alzheimer’s. Born Feb. 13, 1923, in Barnesboro, Pa., she had lived in Newbury for the past 53 years. She enjoyed gardening and dancing.

Survivors are her sons, Martin (Christine) of Leroy and Allen F. (Pamela E.) of Chardon; grandchildren, Jennifer, Michael...