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Rita Moavero
RITA MOAVERO (nee Wisnieski), aged 73 years, died April 18, 2012, beloved wife of John J. (deceased), devoted daughter of the late Francis and Mary Helen (nee Canon) Wisnieski, cherished sister of Rosemary Dolansky (husband Robert) (both deceased), Norma Lewis (husband Warren) (both deceased), and Barbara Bojarski (husband Richard “?? deceased), loving aunt and grand-aunt. Rita was secretary-treasurer of Rio...
Frank Swigonski
FRANK SWIGONSKI, age 71; beloved husband of the late Barbara Jean (nee Veloski); loving father of Michael (wife Diane), Kimberly Maniglia, Cassandra Nutt (fiance William Sommers), Matthew (wife Kristi), Lenore Ohler (husband Joe) and the late Anthony; devoted grandfather and great-grandfather of many; predeceased in death by two grandchildren; dearest brother of Stanley, Sr. Theresine, SSJ-TOSF, Rose, Raymond and the...
Genevieve Porter
GENEVIEVE S. PORTER (nee Shaveyco), aged 90 years, beloved wife of the late Albert S., dearest mother of Alan C. (wife Wendy Erlanger) and Carol S. Porter, loving grandmother of Ethan L. Porter, cherished daughter of the late Michael N. and Nellie (nee Gozdinsky) Shaveyco, devoted sister of Jerome N. Shaveyco (wife Dolores), fond aunt. Mrs. Porter was a member...

John Naglic
JOHN NAGLIC, age 55 went home to God on Apr. 16, 2012. He was born in Cleveland on Apr. 25, 1956. Beloved son of Dragica (Carol) and the late Ivan; dear brother of Mary Petrak (John), Kathy Sergo (Milan), Violet Medic (Jadran), Mike, Tony, Annie Rasile (Scott), Veronica, Carol Wise (Lee), Mark, Angela Rupcic (Tony); cherished nephew, uncle, great uncle,...

Helen A. Delaney
HELEN A. DELANEY age 76 of Emeritus of Willoughby formerly of Willoughby Hills, went home to God April 15, 2012. Beloved sister of James (Maryann) Delaney and Jane (Dominic) Albertone; dearest aunt of Michael (Barb) Albertone Sr., Michael Jr., John and Christina, James (Bob) Abertone, Laura (Dan) Musgrave, Marion and Maggie, Kelly ( Tom) O’Malley, Christopher (Julie) Delaney, Sue Delaney,...

Igor B. Vetman
IGOR B.”GARY” VETMAN, aged 66 years, beloved father of Michael, dear son of the late Boris and Natalya (nee Kulakova), fond brother of Galina Baraz. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, April 19, 2012 at St. Noel Catholic Church at 1:00 PM.

Concetta Brozak
CONCETTA M.”TETE” BROZAK (nee Trovato), age 91. Died peacefully April 13, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Joseph R.; loving mother of Joseph R. Jr. (wife Donna nee Nelli); cherished grandmother of Danielle Brozak, Jaclyn Januszewski (husband Timm), Jennifer and Joseph R. III, Brozak (wife Renee) and great grandmother of T. J., Michaela and Gianna...

Milia Tohme
MILIA TOHME (nee Maroun), age 97. Beloved wife of the late Ibrahim. Loving mother of Nadia Mougabghab (husband Abdo, deceased), Jeanette El-Hindi (husband Adib), Marie Sahlani (husband Habib, deceased), Toni (wife Wadad), Amal Nahra (husband George) and the late Georgette Boustani (husband Elias, deceased) and Afaf Charbel. Devoted grandmother of 20 and great-grandmother of 25. Dearest sister of the late...
William E. Wood
WILLIAM E. WOOD, age 77. Beloved husband for 28 years of Joanne A. Schoen, M.D and the late Betty (nee Kramer). Loving father of Teri Guerin (husband Jeffery) and Thomas (wife Carol). Devoted grandfather of Christin McWilliams (husband Dustin), Jeffery and Brian Guerin, Alisha Essex (husband Steven), Joel Wood and great-grandfather of Brennen, Maiya and Molly. Cherished brother of Yvonne...

Lois Dorothy Corban
LOIS DOROTHY CORBAN (nee Murawski), 81, of Friendswood, TX., died April 13, 2012. She was born on May 2, 1930 in Cleveland, OH. to the late Walter and Gertrude Murawski. Lois was a homemaker and church/school secretary. Her loving husband of 40 years, Roy Corban, passed away on Nov. 29, 1989. A son, Jeffrey, passed away on July 7, 1974....

Sonnie Perrotti
SONNIE MARIE PERROTTI (nee Gombach) age 60 of Willowick. Daughter of the late of Olga Marie and Rudolph Gombach ; beloved sister of Laura Nemeckay and Kathy (Rick) Jesenovec; cherished aunt of Steven and Lisa Nemeckay, Mark, Julie, Jenny and Paul Jesenovec and great-aunt of Kendall; a very special friend to many.
The FUNERAL SERVICE will be held at...
Peter Topalsky
PETER TOPALSKY, aged 85 years, beloved husband of the late Jelena (nee Todorovic), dear father of Dr. George V. (wife Hala), loving grandfather of Alexandra, Danielle and Krista, cherished brother of Vera, Seka and the late Danilo and Anica, fond uncle and great-uncle. Contributions in memory of Peter are suggested to 3ABN.com or The Hope Channel (both serve Seventh-day Adventist...
Raymond J. Wozniak
Raymond J. Wozniak, 86, Chardon, passed away April 10, 2012, at Geauga Hospital. Born May 24, 1925, in Cleveland, he had lived in Thompson before moving to Chardon 72 years ago.
He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Chardon, V.F.W. and Knights of Columbus in Chardon. He was also was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran...
John S. Giarelli
JOHN S. GIARELLI, age 76. Beloved husband for 49 years of La Verne (nee Laughlin). Loving father of John R. (wife Teresa), Timothy J. (wife Traci) and Nicholas D. (wife Margaret). Devoted grandfather and survived by 7 grandchildren and preceded in death by one granddaughter. Cherished son of the late James and Lena (nee Cinderelli). Survived by one brother and...
Damion A. Difranco
DAMION A. DiFRANCO, aged 72 years, beloved son of the late Victoria M. “Vickie” (nee Velotta) and Damion, brother of Diane Houdek (deceased), Michael (wife Kathleen) and Paul (wife Rahbyn), loving uncle of Mark (deceased), Gregory (deceased) (Rene), Christopher (Debbie), David (Kim), Laura, Sam and Charlie, fond great-uncle of Lauren, Alyson, Christopher, Zachary, Courtney, Kathryn, Jack, Daniel and Chloe, devoted...

Frank Hren
FRANK HREN age 82 husband of the late Mara (nee Stepec), beloved father of Rudy (Mary Ann), Clem (Fran) and Ed (Carol); cherished grandfather of Steve, Eric, Stephanie (deceased), Jessica, Dominic, Michelle, Connor and Meghan; dear brother of Pavle (Pepca), Ivan (Fani) and the following deceased: Janez, Marija, Ani, and Tone; brother-in-law of Joze (Pepca) Kastelic, Vida Jakomin, Karl (Ani)...
Stanley Barton
STANLEY G. BARTON, aged 90 years, loving husband for 60 years to the late Ruth (nee Nixon), beloved father of Shirley Leonard (husband Dan) and Sally Barton, dearest grandfather of Melissa and Michael Leonard, devoted brother of the late Betty Rawsthorne and Phyllis Levis, fond uncle and great-uncle. Mr. Barton was a proud United States Marine Corps Veteran of World...
Margaret Miskulin
MARGARET MISKULIN (nee Yankauckas) age 99. Beloved mother of Lois Kirby (husband Jack, deceased) and Joan Currier (husband Pastor Michael) and mother-in-law of the late Harry Martin. Loving grandmother of Jack Kirby (wife Lenna), Sharon Ermilio (husband James), Kathy Kibbe (husband Ben), Laura Martin, Lisa Campisi (husband Christopher), Joseph Martin (wife Dianne), Michelle Thompson (husband Al) and great-grandmother of 15....
Domenica Farone
(Together Again) DOMENICA A. “MINNIE” FARONE (nee Negrelli), age 98. Beloved wife of the late Charles L. Loving mother of Angela Roberto (husband Franklin, deceased) and Charles (wife Rita, nee Trusso). Devoted grandmother of Christopher Roberto (wife Kim), Paul Roberto (wife Diane), Charles, III (wife Melissa) and great-grandmother of Jennifer, Jacob, Jordan, Eleanor, Gabriel and Charlie. Cherished daughter of the...

Michael A. Fratino
MICHAEL A. FRATINO, age 90. Beloved husband for 66 years of Natalie R. (nee Lanese). Loving father of Joan Aquila and Michael. Devoted grandfather of Barbara Mote, Robert Aquila, Pamela Somerville and great-grandfather of Amanda, Raquel and Mathew. Cherished son of the late Joseph and Carmella (nee Russo). Dearest brother of Anthony (wife Dorothy), Louis and the late Phillip (wife...