Obituaries
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Helen M. Jesenovec
HELEN M. JESENOVEC (nee Koci) age 90 of Willoughby Hills. Wife of the late Frank; beloved mother of Kenneth (Gayle deceased), Richard (Kathleen), Robert, David (Rose Ann) and extended family: Diane, Michelle and Michael DeFazio and Cindy Feltes; cherished grandmother of 14 and great-grandmother of 14; sister of the following deceased: Mary Zigman, Frances Wichert, Edward and Robert Koci.
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Martin T. Comella
MARTIN T. COMELLA age 85. Beloved husband of Marjorie (Dickard) (nee Masser). Loving father of Thomas M. and step-father of Paul Dickard (wife Gail) and the late Matthew R, Dickard. Devoted grandfather of Elizabeth and Kathryn Comella and Matthew B. Dickard. Dearest brother of Martha Harkai and the late Madeline Barrick. Dear uncle and great-uncle of many. WW II US...
Pamela Fratena
PAMELA “Green Eyes” Fratena (nee Meeks), age 60 years, survived by her beloved husband Michael, step-sons Robert (Chrissy), Joseph (Monica) and Timothy, her grandchild, soon-to-be-born Baby Fratena, sister Carol Bernardinetti (Don) of Wickliffe, Eugene Meeks (Denna) and Daniel Meeks (Patricia), aunt and great-aunt of many. Pamela was preceded in death by her son Lawrence, parents Frank and Louise Meeks (nee...

Karoline Kodrin
“KAROLINE”DRAGICA” KODRIN (nee Izak) age 84 of Willoughby Hills. Beloved wife of Stanley; loving mother of Sylvester (Terry) and Stanley K. (Joanne); cherished grandmother of Keith, Matthew, and Kevin (Lisa) and great-grandmother of Lillie, Jack and Dylan; sister of the late Konrad Izak.
The Family suggests memorial donations in her name to the charity of your choice.
A Funeral...
Elda L. O’Connor
ELDA LOUISE O’CONNOR (nee Krueger), aged 94 years, beloved wife of the late John R., dearest mother of Beverly, Bryan (wife Dawn) and the late David, loving grandmother of 6, great-grandmother of 7 and great-great-grandmother of 1.
Contributions suggested to the Music Fund at St. John (Nottingham) Lutheran Church, 17403 Nottingham Rd., Cleveland, OH. 44119.
The family will...

Carl J. Golinar
CARL J. GOLINAR age 75 of Painesville. Beloved husband of Pauline (nee Daniels); loving father of Steve Golinar and Sharon (Ivan) Ivaskovic; cherished grandfather of Michael, Jonathan, Steven, and Catherine Ivaskovic, Taylor and Trevor Golinar; brother of Rose Fink, Mary Riebe, Martha Gregorin, Marge Zivkovich, John and Don Golinar and six deceased.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be...

Mary Ann Kalbrunner
MARY ANN KALBRUNNER (nee Sowa), aged 93 years. Beloved wife of the late Cyril, loving mother of Rita Dawson (husband Richard), Virginia Salerno (husband Gerald) and Joan Uronis (husband Alan), devoted grandmother of Kimberly Salerno, Rene Wynot, Steven Dawson (Amy), Denise Salerno, Brian Dawson, Dona Dick (Mark), Christine Paciorek (Anthony), Matthew Salerno (Crystal), Brenda Humphris (Ryan) and the late Tracy...
Dan W. Gawry
DAN W. GAWRY, aged 89 years, beloved husband for 67 years to Eleanor (nee Prosio), dear father of Danny (Sue), Kenny (Joyce), Kathy Rainbow, Bob, Paul (Debra) and Tim (Tracy), loving grandfather and great-grandfather, fond brother of the late Emily Ungarsky, cherished uncle and great-uncle.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, Aug. 23, 2010 at St....

Geraldine D. Avalon
GERALDINE D. AVALON, aged 83 years, dearly beloved daughter of the late Anthony and Anna (nee Pivonka), cherished sister of Louise Kwasny (husband Dean “?? deceased) and John Avalon (wife Eleanore), loving aunt of Dean, John and Mark Kwasny, John and Gary Avalon, Carolyn Lane, Gayle Turk and devoted grand aunt to many.
Geraldine was a graduate of Notre Dame...
Pavel Intihar
PAVEL INTIHAR age 85 of Mentor died August 16 at LakeMed Nursing Home in Painesville. He was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia and came to the USA in 1949. He lived in Wckliffe for 52 years before moving to Mentor 5 years ago. He was employed as a Grinding Foreman for the PMC Corp. in Wickliffe for 35 years. He was...
George Andrew Seidel
GEORGE ANDREW SEIDEL, age 75. Beloved father of Michael G. (wife Karen) of Herndon,VA, Mary Ayer (husband Eric) of Clinton, OH, Mark of Alliance, OH, Joy Watkins (husband Ken) of Canton, OH, Rose of Beach City, OH and the late Gregory. Loving grandfather of Tiffany (deceased) and Samantha Taylor, Elizabeth, Mellony, and Valerie Seidel, Brandon Patterson, Kayla and Amber Seidel...
Gloria A. Harris
GLORIA A. HARRIS (nee Andrews) of Wickliffe. Beloved wife of fifty years to Ronald R.; devoted mother of Ronald T. (Sandy), Dr. Randall (Stacey) and Raymond; cherished grandmother of Emily, Ben and Grace; sister of Patricia (Bill) Cairns and Eileen (Jim) Skufca; loving daughter of Patricia Andrews.
Please make memorial contributions to Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine, 21281 Chardon Rd....

Mary Dolfi
MARY DOLFI, aged 88 years, dearly beloved mother of Juanita Rudyk (husband James), Mary Jo Ferrel (husband Saul) and Joann Birdsell, loving grandmother of Patricia and James Rudyk, Josiah, Emiliano and Hezekiah Ferrel, and Jim, John and Susan Birdsell, devoted great-grandmother of many.
In lieu of flowers, contributions suggested to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 300 E. 185th St..,...

Elizabeth C. Sferry
ELIZABETH C. “DOLLY” SFERRY (nee Dinallo) age 95. Died on Friday August 6, 2010 at Kemper House of Mentor where she resided the past nine years. Beloved wife of the late Steve N. Loving mother of Diane M. Sustersic (husband Louis D.). Cherished daughter of the late Michael and Marie (nee Zullo) Dinallo. Dearest sister of the late Frank Denallo...
Rose Ann Centa
ROSE ANN CENTA (nee Porcello), aged 80 years, dearly beloved wife for 57 years to Richard A., loving mother of Cynthia Capone (husband Michael) and Richard (wife Ellen), cherished grandmother of Eric A. and Hallie M., devoted daughter of the late Frank and Lucille (nee Colagross) Porcello, treasured sister of Mary Schmid and the late Frank Porcello, fond aunt and...
Jack A. Koehler
JACK A. KOEHLER age 91. Beloved husband for 66 years of Rita (nee Vitek). Loving father of Karen Kirksey (husband Denny), Marlene Piunno (husband Rodino, deceased), John (wife Sandee), Debbie Cerankosky (husband Chuck) and Jeffrey (wife Brenda). Devoted grandfather of Nicki Morgan (Tim), Shelly Whalen, Ronnie Hollenbeck (Kristy), Michael Hollenbeck, Dan Piunno (Emily), Matthew Piunno (Heidi), Mark Piunno (Chanel), Kevin...
Robert G. Doyle
ROBERT G. DOYLE, aged 80 years, beloved husband for 43 years to Barbara A. (nee Kingery), dear father of John Edward, Karen Lee Caldwell (husband Robert) and Stephanie Haggerty (husband John), loving grandfather of Helen Frances Caldwell, fond brother of the late William P. Doyle, Sr., cherished uncle and great-uncle to many. Mr. Doyle was a long time employee of...
Richard J. Cooley
RICHARD J. “DICK” COOLEY, age 85. Beloved husband of Virginia (nee Olsavsky). Loving father of Donna Stohlmann (husband Clifford, deceased) and Dale R. Devoted grandfather of Daniel H. and Christopher A. Stohlmann, Bryan C., Anna G. and Jonathan P. Cherished son of the late Perry E. and Ruth (nee Funcannon). Dear brother of Jean Morse (husband John). U.S. Air Force...
Thomas J. Watson
THOMAS J. WATSON, age 86. Beloved husband of the late Mary Alice (nee Britton) and Helen (nee Sedonic). Loving father of Joe Watson, Michael (wife Ethel) Keyes, Kevin (wife Michelle) Keyes, Kathleen Watson, David (wife Sonni) Keyes and the late Martin Watson and John Keyes. Devoted grandfather of ten. Brother of Betty Bowen and the late James. POW World War...

Thomas R. Ercegovic
THOMAS R. ERCEGOVIC, age 88. Beloved husband for 52 years of the late Goldie (nee Bennett). Loving father of Karen Schaberl (husband James) Devoted grandfather of Thomas. Treasured son of the late George and Stefania (nee Brozovic) Ercegovic. Dearest brother of the late George, Ivan (Bill), Joseph, Stephen, Edward, Mary Kanyok, Catherine Zeock and Pauline Ercegovic. Cherished uncle, great-uncle, great-great-uncle,...