Obituaries

BETTY ANN MONROE (nee Ackermann), aged 80 years, beloved wife of the late John J., dearest mother of Joseph J. (wife Ann), Dennis M. (wife Maureen) and Anne E. Monroe, loving grandmother of Susan Elizabeth, Katherine Ann Jantzen (husband Nelson), Colleen Marie and Katie Monroe, devoted daughter of the late Joseph A. and Sue G. (nee Cunningham) Ackermann.

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ALFREDO FLAMMINI, age 78, of Richmond Hts. Beloved husband of Silvana “Sylvia” (nee Mazzucchelli); loving father of Marisa (Dr. David) Plevak and Sandra (fiance Christopher Fonzo); cherished grandfather of Andrew and Catherine Plevak; brother of the late Emidio and Nino Flammini.

Family suggests memorial donations in his name to the Hospice of the Western Reserve, 300 E. 185 St.,...

EUNICE MARIE HASSINK (nee Martin), aged 80 years, beloved wife of the late Norman, dearest mother of Martin (wife Elise) and Gisele Hohenfeld (husband Leonard), loving grandmother of Erica Hassink, Bethany Lorig (husband Greg) and Andrew and Jasmine Hohenfeld, cherished sister of the late Howard Martin Jr., devoted aunt to Pam Markley.

Graveside services will be held on Monday,...

JOHN G. SARRIS, age 75. Beloved husband of Giannoula (nee Kritikos). Loving father of George (MaryJo), Michael (Mary), Nick (Elaine), Maria (George) Glyptis, and Costas (Kathy). Loving grandfather of Jason (Leslie), Michael, Christopher, Giannoula, Angelina, John, Yianni, Yiannoula, Katerina, Vungelia, Yiannis, Loukas and Giannoula. Devoted brother of Nick (Vaso) and Angelo (Maria). Born in Kardamela, Chios, Greece. Owner and operator...

“PHILIP WELLS HALL, III M.D. “Gramps” age 84. Died January 29, 2010. Beloved husband for 51 years of the late Nancy (nee Woolery). Devoted father of David Perelman-Hall (wife Terri), Catherine Orr (husband Dan), Nancy Hall (husband Charlie Slavin), Philip (wife Margaret) and Peter (wife Christen). Loving grandfather of 15 and great grandfather of 2. Dearest son of the late...

EDWARD L. REES, age 88. Beloved husband for 58 years of Sue (nee Perna). Dearest brother of the late Catherine, John, Florence, William, Bob and Madeline. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. WW II US Air Force Veteran who was a navigator serving over 50 missions. Ed was a longtime General Electric employee.

Contributions may be made in...

NANCY A. KHAJEH-NOURI, aged 57 years, beloved daughter of Mildred L. “Muggy” Moore (deceased) and Hassan, sister of James Noury, also survived by her friend Barbara Amir, her cherished Pekingese companion CoCo, and preceded by her Pekingese companions Peanuts, Suski and Barky.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Nancy suggested to The Pekingese Club of America, c/o Cliff...

MILDRED C. THOMAS (nee Woldin) age 90. Beloved wife of the late Edward. Loving mother of Elaine Larson. Cherished grandmother of Anthony Semirale. Dear sister of Joseph Woldin (wife Jean deceased). Fond aunt of Dennis Woldin, Denise Seifert and great aunt of many. Interment All Souls Cemetery.

Funeral Service Saturday, March 6, 2010 at 10 AM, at THE DeJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT...

BERNICE E. CORRIGAN (nee O’Donnell), age 91. Retired 4th grade teacher at Ridgebury Elementary School in Lyndhurst. Beloved wife of the late Norbert J. Loving mother of Maureen Buona and David L. Corrigan. Devoted grandmother of Nathalie Morgen (husband Christopher), Kelly Escoto (husband Jason), Mariclaire Stearns (husband Jamie), Maureen Panton, David Buona (wife Rebecca) and great-grandmother of Andrew, Ethan, Noah,...

ALFRED IACOBUCCI JOHNS, age 90; beloved husband for 62 years of the late Mildred (nee Martin); loving father of Paula M. Mahmet (husband Charles); devoted grandfather of Caryn Headley (husband Paul) and Robyn Mahmet; treasured brother of the late John Johns, Mary Balzano, Rose Ciliberti, Michael Johns and Susan Colagrossi; dearest uncle and great-uncle of many. World War II U.S....

Judith Bell Rains, 67, passed away on January 31, 2010, in Cleveland, Ohio, after battling colon cancer. Born May 16, 1942 to Evelyn (Hartzog) and Albert Bell in Dallas, Tex., she attended Highland Park High School and the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Her career included freelance writing for the Arkansas Gazette and The Episcopal Diocese of Arkansas before joining...

JOHN GRUDEN, age 94, of Willoughby. Husband of the late Ann; beloved father of John E., Joan (Dennis) Francis and Anne Fox; cherished grandfather of eight; brother of the late Katie Kotsos.

The Family suggests memorial donations to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 300 E. 185 St., Cleveland, OH 44119.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m....

KAREN M. VOLDRICH, age 43. Beloved daughter of James J. and Doris J. (nee Monateri) Voldrich. Loving sister of Linda Moran (husband James) and James M. Voldrich. Devoted aunt of Stephanie and Stacy Simonson and Eric Moran.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, January 28, 2010 at St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church at 11:00...

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.

Family will receive friends at the...

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.

In lieu...