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Marjorie Purnell
MARJORIE EYNON PURNELL, September 6, 1928 – March 29, 2011, beloved wife of Edward W. (deceased), cherished mother of Ed (Inwoo Lee) of Pohang, Korea; Laura of Euclid; Jennie (Petri Flint) of Harvard, Massachusetts; and Frank (Athena Webster) of Castro Valley, California, grandmother of Jennifer, Ali, Zita, Rebecca, Eric, Jessie, Dan, Matt, Tom, Jessica, Katarina and Brooke. A Memorial Service...

Mary M. Flack
MARY M. FLACK (nee Maher); beloved wife for 65 years of Wilbur H.; devoted daughter of the late Margaret (nee Kearney) and George Maher; dearest sister of George Maher (wife Edythe), Patricia Zak (husband Albert), and the late Anne Hunt (husband Glenn, deceased), Catherine Goedecke (husband Edward, deceased), Phillip Maher (wife Lydia), and Margaret “Peggy” Maher; loving aunt and great-aunt...

Ana “Anica” Hocevar
ANA “ANICA”HOCEVAR (nee Oman) age 87 of Willoughby Hills. Wife of the late John (Ivan); beloved mother of Marie (Stephen) Engstrom, John A. (Barbara), Helen, Joseph (Dawn) and Thomas; cherished grandmother of Elizabeth Mennel, Jennifer Sutcliffe, Amy Carlson, Julie Engstrom, Christina Lute, MaryRose Lucarini, David, Andrew(“AJ”) and Monika Hocevar and great-grandmother of eight; daughter of the late Ana and Leopold...
Ibolya Winkler
IBOLYA E. WINKLER (nee Szabo), born in Hungary, beloved daughter of the late Karoly and Gizella (nee Ludwig) Szabo, dearest sister of Rose Huber and the late Olga Szabo, loving aunt of Dr. Peter Winkler and cherished friend to many. In lieu of flowers, contributions suggested to St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish, P.O. Box 20175, Cleveland, OH. 44104. Relatives and...

Kata Katic
Ms. Kata Katic, 43, of Wickliffe passed away on March 23, 2011, at Hillcrest Hospital.
She was born Jan. 7, 1968, in Croatia. She came to the U.S. in 1984, and has lived in Wickliffe for the past 18 years. She was a member of St. Paul Croatian Church. Ms. Katic worked as an inspector for Quality CNC for the...

Caroline Fatica
CAROLINE FATICA age 82; beloved daughter of the late Caterina (nee Pasquale) and Angelo Fatica; loving sister of the late Lucille Vaccariello; devoted aunt of Phyllis (Bob) Farrow and the late Richard Vaccariello, great-aunt of Catherine (Dan) Hearn, Christopher (Vikki) Farrow, Jason and Jeffry Farrow, Eric (Julie) Vaccariello, and great-great aunt of Ryan and Adam Seal, Chance Farrow and Sophia...

Rosemary J. Knebusch
ROSEMARY J. KNEBUSCH (nee Palumbo), age 65. Beloved wife of Norman. Loving mother of John and Ronald. Devoted grandmother of Gregory. Dearest daughter of the late Michael and Rose (nee Janecek) Palumbo. Cherished sister of Michael Palumbo (deceased) (wife Gloria), Barbara Saletel (husband Charles), Susan Manno (husband Donald), Dennis Ineman, Clifford Ineman (deceased) (wife Jane), and the late Lois Bidgood...

Dolores Petrosius
DOLORES PETROSIUS, aged 83 years, beloved mother of Roberta Hubbard Lubetkin (deceased)(husband James), loving grandmother of Alexander J. Lubetkin.
Private graveside services will be held Friday, March 25, 2011 at Lake View Cemetery.
Family will receive friends to pay tribute and celebrate the life of Dolores at THE DeJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF SOUTH EUCLID, 4600 MAYFIELD RD. (just East...
Ruth E. Morgan
RUTH E. MORGAN (nee Sharp), aged 81 years, passed away March 19, 2011, dearly beloved wife for 61 years to James B., loving mother of James B., Jr. (wife Katrinka), Thomas A., Donna J., and Janet L. Baker (husband Stephen), dearest grandmother of Christine, Sarah, Michael (wife Kimberly), and Kellie Morgan, and Kaylee and Allyson Baker.
Ruth was a...

John “Janez” Breznikar
JOHN “JANEZ” BREZNIKAR age 81 of Euclid. Beloved husband of Theresa “Rezi” (nee Gregorcic); loving father of Margaret (David) Mangosh, Jenny (David) Sagers and Martina (James) Norton; cherished grandfather of Christopher, Matthew, Kelly, Elizabeth, Ian, Amanda, Emma and Joseph; dear brother of Olga Kotar, Pavla Cugelj, Tone Breznikar and seven deceased.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held...
Charles Robert Barkley
CHARLES ROBERT BARKLEY, aged 94 years, dearly beloved husband for 60 years to the late Cordelia (nee Babcock), dearest father of David C. (wife Mary “?? nee Transue) and The Honorable Marilyn Cassidy, loving grandfather of Morgan and Logan Barkley, and John and Jill Cassidy, devoted brother of Elizabeth Annear.
In lieu of flowers, contributions suggested to the Life-Care...

Margaret L. Buerkel
MARGARET L. “PEGGY” BUERKEL (nee Berger), aged 79 years, joined her loving husband of 56 years, Bill, in eternal life on March 15th, 2011. Dear mother of Nancie, David (wife Terry), Laurie Lamb (husband Roy) and Robert (wife Molly), loving grandmother of Lisa Kinnard, William and Dustin Buerkel, Austin and Emily Lamb, and Alec, Jane and Maggie Buerkel, great-grandmother of...
Lillian R. Sabo
LILLIAN R. SABO (nee Konkoly), age 84. Beloved wife for 60 years of the late Joseph F. Loving mother of Joseph C., James R. (wife Christine) and Karen Henry (husband John). Devoted grandmother of Joseph B., Nicholas J., Kathryn R. Michelle C. (husband Stephen McCartney), and Jeffrey R. Sabo, Tonya Williams (husband David), Jennifer Kroczak (husband Ted), Sean Henry and...
Frank A. Angelo
FRANK A. ANGELO, age 96. Beloved husband of the late Lillian (nee Mongelluzzi). Loving father of Lana R. Knotek (husband David) and Vincent J. Devoted grandfather of Kristen Morelli (husband Brian), Daniel and April Knotek, Aleese and James Angelo and great-grandfather of Matthew, Jenna and Ava Morelli. Dearest brother of Ellen Pullella and the late Dominic, Mary Pantalone,Lena Maruca, Rose...

Eric Wiener
ERIC L. WIENER of Wickliffe passed away suddenly on March 14, 2011at the age of 49. Beloved husband of Lisa M.; loving father of Jessica, Michael, and Beans; dearest son of Judy Levy, Aurelia Young (Frank), and Clifford (Sharron). Dear brother of Perry (Lisa), Stacy Elefteriou, Robert Waldron, Michael Waldron, and Corri Skufca. Dearest grandson of Tilly and Phyllis Kovacs;...
Barbara Matejka
BARBARA E. MATEJKA (nee Toth), aged 67 years, dearly beloved wife of the late George C., loving daughter of the late Frank G. and Margaret R. (nee Stephon) Toth, cherished sister of the late Margaret R. Toth, fond sister-in-law to Thomas Matejka, survived by many loving cousins and treasured friends. Please omit flowers. In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested...

Rose Valenti
ROSE V. VALENTI (nee Spatola), age 92. Beloved wife of the late Leo A. Loving mother of James (Karen), and Patricia Hayden (Richard). Devoted grandmother of Mathew Valenti, Eric and Keith Hayden and great-grandmother of Cassidy. Dear sister of the late Vivian Albano and Anthony Spatola. Cherished “Aunt Rose” of many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. In lieu...

Eleftheria Goulis
ELEFTHERIA GOULIS (nee Papouras), 91. Beloved wife of the late Pavlos. Loving mother of Toula (Fotios) Papageorge, Chris (Sally) and Pete (Diane). Loving grandmother of Nestor (Sandra) Papageorge, Paul (Christine) Papageorge, Alexandra (William) Petranyi, Julie (Bradley) Hauber, Paula (David) Wavak, Paul (Danielle) Goulis and Michael Goulis. Great-grandmother of Niko, Sophia, Jackson, Ryley, Talan and Lillian. Sister of Michael (Sia) Papouras...
Julius Eugene Rasoletti
JULIUS EUGENE “JULIO” RASOLETTI, age 95, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2011, beloved husband for 68 years to Norma (nee Koberna), father of Elaine Chorich (Louis, Jr.) (of Aurora), Ronald (deceased) (Kay), Robert (deceased) (Nancy), and William (Vickie) (of Munson), grandfather of Louis Chorich, III M.D. (Jan), Christine Smallridge (Ben), Susan Chorich (deceased), Alyssa Rasoletti, April Mayer (Eric), and...