Obituaries

BETTY PALMER (nee Garis), aged 96 years, passed away Jan. 21, 2010, beloved wife of the late John L. “Jack”, dear mother of J. William (wife Suzanne) and Roy G. (wife Linda), loving grandmother of Dianna Birdwell (husband Jeffrey) and Nelson Palmer, great-grandmother of Payton and Eva Birdwell, step-grandmother of Kirk LaLance (wife Julie) and Rick LaLance (wife Lee Ann),...

GEISS LEONARD M. “LENNY” GEISS age 69 of Port Clinton, OH. Beloved husband of Anna (nee Pidgeon); loving father of Cheryll (Steve) Rose, Lenny J. (April) and Jacob; cherished grandfather of Austin, Asha, Aldin and Natalie; dear brother of Jeannie Gilgallon. Former owner of Lenny’s Bar in North Royalton and the Catawba Inn.

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JOHN SCOTT MINOR JR., aged 60 years, passed away suddenly on Jan. 19, 2010, dearly beloved husband for 27 years to Janice (nee Boyd), dear father of Laura Boyd Minor and John Scott Minor III, loving son of the late John Scott Sr. and June (nee Guesman) Minor, devoted brother of Timothy S. Minor and Helen Beth Keffer, cherished nephew,...

HARRIET M. DAUCHY (nee Malbon), age 87. Passed away quietly in her sleep January 19, 2010 while residing at her daughter Jane’s home. Beloved wife of the late Lee; cherished mother of James of San Antonio, TX, Jane Dauchy Wiemer (Robert) of Lyndhurst and Laura Dauchy Wiemer (David) of Baltimore, MD; loving grandmother of Andrew, Michael (Jeanne) and Douglas Wiemer...

ELEANOR SHANKLAND (nee Newlin), aged 94 years, born Jan. 31, 1915 in Philadelphia, PA., wife of the late Alfred L. Griffiths and the late Dr. Robert Shankland. Eleanor is survived by her daughters, Judy Auerbach and Nancy Griffiths and her stepchildren, Ruth Fielder, Dorothy Eisenhauer, Lois McIntyre, Ava Prebys and Sherwood Shankland and 17 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren.

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ADOLPH (AD) POSNICK, aged 83 years, passed away Jan. 18, 2010, dearly beloved husband for 62 years to Sarah Anne (nee Briggs), dearest father of Joanne Elizabeth Donald (husband John) and Barbara Ellen Irr (husband Richard), loving grandfather of Elizabeth, Michael and David Donald, fond brother of Elizabeth Lypchuk (in Canada).

Contributions suggested to a charity of your choice.

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HELEN RITA MONROE (nee Wint), aged 91 years, beloved wife of the late Leo M., dear mother of Mary Beth Donovan (husband Thomas), Christine Serraglio (husband Joseph), Patrick (wife Gail), Michael, Kevin (wife Darlene) and the late Rev. Fr. Leo J., Ph.D., loving grandmother of 16 and great-grandmother of 10, cherished daughter of the late Joseph P. and Katherine (nee...

LEONARD F. MAROUS, aged 91 years, beloved husband of the late Margaret (nee Henry), father of Nancy, grandfather of Lisa and Kurtland and great-grandfather, loving son of the late Albert and Lillian (nee Ziska), cherished brother of Adelbert P., Eugene J., Alberta Barrows, Dorothy Stettenfeld, Arlene Koenig and the late Loretta, devoted uncle and great-uncle of many.

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SISTER MARY RENA, SND (Donna Marie Frey), 77. Beloved daughter of the late Carl and Carolyn (nee Harmon) Frey. Sister to the congregation of the Sisters of Notre Dame with whom she shared her life for 44 years. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Notre Dame Education Center, 13000 Auburn Rd., Chardon, OH. Friends may call at THE CENTER ON TUESDAY...

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ODDO DOMENICA “MINNIE” ODDO (nee Savoca). Beloved wife of the late Thomas. Loving mother of Mary Ann Montani (Raymond). Dear grandmother of Capri Ann Burns (George) and Thomas Tomaselli (Robin) Step-grandmother of Mark Montani, and RaeAnn Sabo. Dear great-grandmother of Karli, and Deanna Toma-selli and Samantha Burns; step-great-grandmother of Heather Sabo and Elise and Julia Montani. Dear sister of...

THOMAS GIBRAN NEUBECKER, went home to be with the Lord on Jan. 7, 2010 at age 55, greatly loved son of Thomas F. and Florence (nee Pugely), dear brother of Mark (Sharon), Christopher (Audrey), and Joan, cherished uncle of Joseph, Luke, Andrew, Daniel, Joshua and John, dearly loved by his aunts and uncles, Lillian (deceased) and George Smith, Jo and...

FRANK F. KOSTEN, age 88, of Willoughby. Husband of the late Anna (nee Pinasky); beloved father of Ann Marie Martinson; cherished grandfather of Elizabeth Martinson; dear brother of Helen Troha and Al and Raymond Kosten. W.W. II, U.S. Army Veteran, 38th Bomber Squadron.

The family suggests memorial donations to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, Buckeye Chapter, 6155 Rockside Rd., Suite...

SISTER RITA MARIE, SND (nee Helen Elizabeth Miklitsch), 91. Beloved daughter of the late August and Antonia (nee Prinz) Miklitsch. Beloved sister of the late Olga Gaile and Rita Malone; dear sister-in-law of Elmer Malone, and of the late William Kleinhenz and Stanley Gaile; cherished aunt of Patrick, Michael, Timothy, Pamela, Terrance, Karen, Kevin, Sally, Daniel, Dennis, Jill, William, Robert...

JESSICA Y. GORNIK (nee Yesiolowski), aged 94 years, beloved wife of the late Edward, loving mother of Donna Love (husband Dennis) (of Mooresville, IN.), dearest grandmother of Daniel E. Love, Delia Floyd (husband Shane) and Devin Love (wife Valerie), cherished daughter of the late Frank and Mary Anne (nee Wisniewski) Yesiolowski, devoted sister of Anthony Yesiolowski and the late Joseph,...

WILLIAM L. MULLER, age 87. Beloved husband for 62 years of Louise C. (nee Debusmann). Loving father of Barbara E. Bender (husband Ray) and David W. Devoted grandfather of Eric, Kristen, and Jeffrey. Dearest brother of Anthony (wife Helen) and the late Fr. Herman S.J., Robert, Lucile Ruff, and Peg Martin. Dear uncle and great uncle of many. World War...

HENRY J. EICKHOFF, III age 87. Husband of Hazel and the late Grace (nee Raith); loving father of Nancy Underwood (deceased) (Mike), Ric (Cindy), Marilyn Hauser, Carolyn Mingione (Marc) and Anne DiFranco (Eugene); devoted grandfather of 13 and great-grandfather of four; dearest brother of the late Lawrence M. Eickhoff.