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Ronald G. Hummer

Ronald G. Hummer

RONALD G. HUMMER, age 79, long-time resident of Willoughby Hills passed away Wednesday June 8, 2011. Beloved husband for 61 years of Nancy (nee Ryan). Loving and proud father of Cheryl Brakeman (Brian), Mark (Sharon), David (Tish) and John (Colleen). Cherished grandfather of 19 and great-grandfather of 8. Ron was born and raised in University Hts. by his late parents...

John J. Roddy

John J. Roddy

JOHN J. “JACK” RODDY JR., age 75, loving husband of Carol (nee Baird); loving father of John J. III (Nina), Thomas G. (Fiancee Kate Sanford), Daniel J., and Michael F. (Peg); Grandpa “Hoss” to Paul, Shaia, Conor, Bridget and Holly Roddy and Kim Kasack; dear brother of James J. (Betty-deceased) and Frank J. (Kathy); brother-in-law of Robert and Sue (nee...

Dominic M. Divincenzo

Dominic M. Divincenzo

DOMINIC M. DiVINCENZO age 87. Beloved husband of the late Doris Evelyn (nee Welsh). Loving father of father of Michael ( Lynn), Diane McConnell (Ron), James, and David. Dearest grandfather of Danny and Thomas. Dear son of the late Thomas and Orlandina (nee DiGeronimo). Cherished brother of Carmella Susjnar (Tony) and the late Emma Marino (Adam). Dear uncle and great-uncle...

Alice P. Bernatt

Alice P. Bernatt

ALICE P. BERNATT (nee Guntrom) age 88, wife of the late Joseph; beloved mother of Patricia A. (Peter) Marciano and Suzanne Simak; cherished grandmother of Mark (Mary Jane) Kocis, Benjamin (Nichole) Simak and Amanda (Ed) Simak-Rivera and great-grandmother of Julianna and Nicholas; sister of five deceased and aunt to many nieces and nephews.

The Funeral Service will be at 10:00...

Albert P. Horvath

Albert P. Horvath

ALBERT P. HORVATH, aged 83 years, beloved husband for 62 years to Marcelline (nee Stopek), dear father of Christine, Donald, Nancy and the late Timothy, cherished son of the late Julius and Elizabeth, devoted brother of Dorothy Sekeres and the late Robert, fond uncle. Mr. Horvath was a retired Pressman for the Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Funeral services Thursday, June...

Julius C. Orlandi

Julius C. Orlandi

JULIUS C. ORLANDI, JR, age 79, passed away peacefully June 4, 2011 after a long and courageous battle with a variety of illnesses. Beloved husband for 51 years of Barbara (nee Morris). Loving father of Michael (wife Lisa), Laura Ardire (husband James), Philip ( fiance Stacey), Paul (wife Sherrie) and Julie Zukauckas (husband Brian). Devoted grandfather of Devin (deceased), Madison,...

Jeno Vittay

Jeno Vittay

JENO VITTAY, aged 87 years, long-time devoted companion to Rose Huber, beloved son of the late Bela and Olga (nee Horvath), dear brother of the late Laszlo, fond uncle of Zoltan and Anna.

Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, June 11, 2011 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 6850 Mayfield Rd., Gates Mills, at 10 AM. Burial following in...

Rose M. Fekete

Rose M. Fekete

ROSE M. FEKETE (nee Veres) age 94. Beloved wife of the late Mathew J. Loving mother of Mary Alice Valvoda (husband Theodore F.) and Mathew W. (wife Claire). Devoted grandmother of Michelle Edwards (husband Wayne), John Valvoda (wife Janine), David Valvoda, Cynthia Lockemer (husband Todd) Deborah Jackson and great-grandmother of Daniel, Logan and Lauren. Dearest sister of the late Mary...

Anthony V. Pettine

Anthony V. Pettine

ANTHONY V. PETTINE Jr., age 55; beloved partner for 15 years of Christopher Olszewski; loving son of the late Anthony V. Sr. and Christine (nee Teresi); cherished brother of Luann (John) Walsh and Jon C.; devoted uncle of Marie (Derek) Wooden, James Laurie III, Amber (John) Sandy, and Jordan, Brianna, Emma, and Marlee Pettine and great-uncle of Ashley, Bret, Taylor,...

Ida G. Cesnik

Ida G. Cesnik

IDA G. CESNIK (nee Roberts), aged 96 years, born on May 9, 1915 in New York City, N.Y., beloved wife of the late Albert, dear daughter of the late Gaetano and Angela (nee Rapa) Roberts, cherished sister of Sylvester Roberts, Anthony Roberts, Mary Jane Walters, and the late Gerald and Raymond Roberts and Elvera Fondale, loving aunt, grand-aunt and great-grand-aunt....

Robert E. Trapp

Robert E. Trapp

“ROBERT E. “Bob” TRAPP., age 91. Beloved husband of the late Mary (nee Kormas). Dear father of Diane Tucker (husband Lance) of Columbus, OH. Loving grandfather of Danielle Bloor (husband Clayton) of Ramona, CA and great grandfather of Eli. Dear brother of Richard (wife Mary Anne) of Erie, PA. Fond uncle of Thomas Trapp, Carol Lloyd, and many other nieces...

Eli R. Poljak

Eli R. Poljak

ELI R. POLJAK, age 52. Beloved husband for 29 years of Monica (nee Belpulsi). Cherished son of the late Eli and Helen (nee Jelenic). Brother of William McDonald and Jeanette Wakely. Dearest son-in-law of Ernest and Emily (nee DeGilio) Belpulsi. Dear nephew, cousin and friend of many.

Contributions may be made in Eli’s memory to American Cancer Society. A...

Anton “Tony” Mazi

Anton “Tony” Mazi

“ANTON “TONY” MAZI age 80 of Eastlake. Beloved husband of Lidia (nee Vodopivec). Loving father of Anita (Rusty) Rogers and Thomas (Angela) Mazi; Cherished grandfather of Christopher Mazi and Miranda Rogers. Dear brother of Marjan, Fani Godec and Emi Crnic (all of Slovenia). Uncle of many nieces and nephews.

A Funeral Mass will he held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday...

Angela Vrana

Angela Vrana

ANGELA VRANA (nee Gracic), aged 89 years, beloved wife of the late Josef, dearest mother of Emil (wife Vlasta) and Karl (wife Donna), loving grandmother of Lori Tanski (husband Mark), Kristi Apelt (Husband Ron), Michael Vrana, Katherine Sferry (husband John), Richard Vrana and Mary Vrana, fond great-grandmother of Emily Tanski, Blake Tanski, Isabella Sferry and Lily Apelt, cherished sister of...

Amalia Selwan

Amalia Selwan

AMALIA SELWAN (nee Maroun), age 94. Beloved wife of the late Nemer. Loving mother of Mahiba Sahlani (husband Labib), Maroun (wife Antoinette), Nohad Daher (husband Bechara), twins Noelle Andrea (husband Ray) and Amale Burlak (husband Edward) and the late John (wife Amal). Devoted grandmother of 17 and great-grandmother of 23. Dearest sister of Milia Thomey and the late Afifi Ina,...

Richard J. Hanslik

Richard J. Hanslik

RICHARD J. “DICK” HANSLIK age 68, son of the late Mary Elizabeth and Russell Hanslik; beloved brother of Robert (Mary Lou) Hanslik and Barbara Asuma (deceased); cherished uncle of eight and great-uncle of 19. US Army Veteran.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday May 25, 2011 at Divine Word Church (Kirtland,OH). Interment All Souls Cemetery....

Sr. Jeannette Kearns, Osu

Sr. Jeannette Kearns, Osu

SISTER KEARNS SISTER JEANNETTE KEARNS, OSU (Maryann Kearns), daughter of the late Franklin and Margaret (nee Cassidy), loving cousin, and a member of the Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland with whom she shared 51 years of her life.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, May 24, at 7:00 PM at the URSULINE MOTHERHOUSE, 2600 LANDER ROAD,...

Marjorie M. Boyd

Marjorie M. Boyd

MARJORIE M. BOYD (nee Thomas), aged 91 years, beloved mother of Barbara Boyd and Beverly Chambers (husband Jay), loving grandmother of Brooke Chambers, devoted daughter of the late Ernest and Edna (nee Fletterich) Thomas, cherished sister of the late Doris Wills and Del Thomas, treasured aunt and grand-aunt to many.

Funeral services Friday, May 20, 2011 at the Funeral...

Gus Peter Karos

Gus Peter Karos

GUS P. KAROS, age 87. Beloved son of the late Peter and Jennie (nee Kapogine). Cherished brother of Nicholas (wife Florence) and the late William P. Loving uncle of Meloney Herrick (husband Craig), Margo Karos (Doug), Paige Navratil (husband Craig) and great-uncle of Nick, Julia, Alex and Nicky. World War II U.S. Army Veteran.

In lieu of flowers family suggests...

John Radovic

John Radovic

JOHN RADOVIC age 96, husband of the late Josephine (nee Kastelic); beloved father of Anne Marie (Stephen) Hovancsek and Josie (Frank) Horvath; cherished grandfather of Annie Sero, Mary Hovanscek-Verbic, John Hovancsek, and Christina Horvath and great-grandfather of Charles, Nathanial, Madigan and Sienna; dear brother of Marija Radovicevic, Ana Sekoranja, Jozefa Kaplan and the late Jozif and Amalija; dearest friend of...