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Giovanna Tavano

Giovanna Tavano

GIOVANNA M. ‘JO ‘ TAVANO (nee Ulizzi), aged 74 years, beloved mother of Diana Goetz (husband Jeff) and Rebecca Gerhardt, dearest grandmother of Kristen Graczyk, Melissa Gerhardt, and Tara and Lauren Goetz, loving daughter of the late James and Clara (nee Jarkowski) Ulizzi, cherished sister of Kenneth Ulizzi (wife Carolyn), devoted aunt and grand-aunt. Jo originally lived in the Collinwood...

Mario Mast

Mario Mast

MARIO M. MAST age 76. Beloved husband of the late. LaVerne N. (nee Niederlander); loving father of Susan M. Lee and Kathryn A. Doran; dearest grandfather of Michael Lee (wife Kelly), Duffy Doran (wife Crystal) Melissa Lee and Maureen Pace (husband Bryan) and great-grandfather of 5; cherished friend of John C. Meros (wife Peggy); dear brother of James D. Mastrangelo...

Florence Davis

Florence Davis

FLORENCE DAVIS (nee Summerfield) age 82. Beloved wife of the late Paul C. Cherished daughter of the late Flick and Myrtle (nee Philips) Summerfield. Loving sister of Grace Silva (husband Hector) and Harold Summerfield. Dearest sister-in-law of Mae Dussing (husband Christian). Dear aunt and great-aunt of many. Florence retired from The Ohio Bell Telephone Company after 32 years of service.

 

Tony Perri

Tony Perri

TONY F. PERRI age 87. Beloved husband for 61 years of Rose M. (nee Passalacqua). Loving father of Kathryn Bickart (husband Charles), Dominic R. (wife Elaine, deceased) (fiance Irene Chudzik), Mary Lynn and Patricia Kandrach (husband Stephen). Devoted grandfather of Sherry Monaghan, Karen Graves, Elizabeth and Jeremy Perri, Dominic and Mario Kandrach and great-grandfather of Madeline, Quinn and Gianna. Cherished...

Josephine Caronite

Josephine Caronite

JOSEPHINE M. CARONITE (nee Sanna), age 94. Beloved wife of the late Peter. Loving mother of Dr. Salvatore (wife Carol) of Cortland, OH and Nicolene Emerson (husband Rupert). Devoted grandmother of Joy Rose Iannicca (husband Dennis), Ashleigh Caronite of FL, Barron Caronite of NV, step-grandmother of Richard Wilterdink (wife Donna), Pamela Wilterdink, John Wilterdink (wife Melissa), James Wilterdink (wife Amy),...

Dorothy Korach

Dorothy Korach

DOROTHY V. KORACH (nee Kulbokas), aged 83 years, beloved wife of the late August, dearest mother of Marlene Capasso (husband Michael – deceased), and Cathy Eaglen (husband Bob), loving grandmother of Michael and Vincent Capasso, cherished sister of Audrey Udovic, Anne Galka, Vincent Kulbokas and the late Amelia and John Kulbokas and Olga Greuling, fond sister-in-law to Theresa Kulbokas, devoted...

Dolores Anderson

Dolores Anderson

DOLORES M. ANDERSON (nee Mansky) age 77. Died September 21, 2008. Beloved wife for 57 years of Thadeus ‘Ted ‘. Loving mother of Linda Busch (Gary), Patricia, Karen Beuley (Doug), Ted (Lisa), Randy (Kelley), Bob (Tammy) and Lisa. Cherished grandmother of Josh, Ashley, Tyler, Mary Lou, Alexis, and Rachyl Anderson and Gunnar Beuley. Dear sister of Geraldine Goldberg.

 

Robert Egensperger

Robert Egensperger

ROBERT EGENSPERGER, age 75. Beloved husband of Jeanne (Meyers) (nee Ackerman). Loving father of Alan (wife Valerie), Susan Shuttleworth), Scot, Thomas (wife Kathy), Richard (wife Mary) and step-father of Patrice Zirzow, Allen Meyers (wife Marian), Keith Meyers (wife Laurie), Lyn Hindhaugh (husband Ted) and Mitchell Meyers (wife Amy). Devoted grandfather of Charlie, Lauren, Carli and Lindsey. Cherished brother of Charles...

Christine Calo

Christine Calo

CHRISTINE RITA CALO (nee Finelli), age 90 of Chester Township. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Frank J. Calo, M.D. Beloved mother of Mary Rose (Terry)Christian, Frank (Carmel)Calo, Joseph (Sally) Calo, Christopher (Sandy) Calo, Jack (Sara) Calo, Carol Jean Calo and Bill (Debbie) March. Loving grandmother of Shawn Christian, Keira Shiban, Marc Christian, Erinne Hess, Frank Calo III, Christine LaMarca,...

Elizabeth Hura

Elizabeth Hura

ELIZABETH J. HURA (nee DelBene), aged 79 years, passed away Sept. 14, 2008, dearly beloved wife for 59 years to Thomas S., dearest mother of Claudia (husband David Stump) and Mark (wife Jan), loving grandmother of Katherine, devoted sister of Laureen Marsko, Jack DelBene and the late Alexander DelBene.

 

Duane Botteicher

Duane Botteicher

DUANE V. BOTTEICHER, aged 84 years. Beloved husband for 58 years to the late Laura M. (nee Page); loving father of Suzanne Dodd (husband, Bob), and Walter Bud (wife, Lisa); dearest grandfather of Nathan Dodd, Brittany Dodd Barenscheer (husband, Tim), Ryan and Zach Wilson and Melody and Jared Botteicher; cherished brother of Wanda Wilson, and the late Thomas Botteicher and...

Raymond Hans

Raymond Hans

RAYMOND F. HANS, age 69. Beloved husband of Phyllis M. (nee Ferraiuolo). Loving father of Jackie Pratt (husband Jim), Vickie Erste (husband Jack), Susie Stanard (husband Kevin) and Chrissie Malec (husband Joe). Devoted grandfather of Sean, Brandon, Rachel, Ryan, Taylor, Lauren and Alex. Dear brother-in-law and uncle of many.

 

Michael Bartone

Michael Bartone

MICHAEL ANTHONY BARTONE, aged 91 years, beloved husband for 62 years to Della Mae (nee Jones), dear father of Michael Timothy Bartone. Mr. Bartone was a long-time Collinwood area barber.

 

Mary Weiler

Mary Weiler

MARY LOYOLA WEILER (nee Cassidy), age 95. Beloved wife of the late Thomas D., Sr.; loving mother of Thomas D. Jr., Terrence Michael, and Kevin Patrick, Sr. (wife Jennifer nee Pechman); dear grandmother of Kevin Patrick, Jr., Colleen Anne, and Jacqueline Maureen; cherished daughter of the late John J. and Mary R. (nee McDonough); Dear sister of John J. Cassidy...

Carmella Buemi

Carmella Buemi

CARMELLA J. ‘MICKEY ‘ BUEMI (nee Minardo) age 84. Beloved wife for 64 years of Sam ‘Bill ‘. Loving mother of Billy (wife Joan), Bobby (wife Doreen) and the late Renee. Devoted grandmother of Robby, Brian, Stacy, Samantha and great- grandmother of Tyler. Cherished daughter of the late Carlo and Mary (nee Gullo) Minardo. Dearest sister of James Minardo (wife...

Barbara Matoney

Barbara Matoney

BARBARA A. MATONEY (nee McKown), age 55, died peacefully Sept. 6, 2008 surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma; beloved wife for 28 years to Michael E.; loving mother of Sarah Elizabeth DeJohn (husband Christopher), Jessica Leigh Matoney and Alexandra McKown Matoney; cherished daughter of Mary A. (nee Smeraldi) and the late Leland A. McKown; treasured...

David Wagner

David Wagner

DAVID MICHAEL WAGNER, age 33. Beloved father of Nicholas A. Loving son of Frank R. Jr. and Frannie (nee DeJohn). Cherished brother of Frank A. and Robert J. (wife Natalie). Devoted uncle of Gabriella, Abriana, Marina, Gianna, Anthony, Franki and Ava. Dearest grandson of Ann (nee Iesulauro) and Frank R. Sr., and the late Algean and Anthony ‘Nutz ‘ DeJohn....

George Kaminski

George Kaminski

GEORGE F. KAMINSKI, aged 88 years. Beloved husband for 62 years to Jean (nee Zajac. Dear father of Richard Kaminski and Carolyn Gilbert (husband Stuart). Cherished brother of John ‘Jack ‘, Raymond (wife Carole) and the late Rosemary Mantz (husband Nick – deceased).

 

Elizabeth Shea

Elizabeth Shea

ELIZABETH A. ‘BETTY ‘ SHEA, R.N. (nee Lostoski), age 77. Beloved wife of the late Patrick James; loving mother of Michael P., Laureen M. Moore (husband Randall), Katherine Morice (husband Russell Gorter), and Patrick C.; cherished grandmother of Marybeth and Jennifer Moore, Jane and Michael Morice; dear sister of Paul R. Listoski, twins Sr. Mary Ann, Listoski, OSFI and Sr....

Hilda Carano

Hilda Carano

HILDA R. CARANO ‘Dear ‘ (nee Testa), aged 96 years. Beloved wife for over 50 years to the late Albert G., dearest mother of Yvonne Bernhard (husband Paul J.) (of Birmingham, MI.), loving grandmother of John Paul Bernhard (wife Judy) and Emily Bernhard. Cherished sister of Betty Burns, Helen Disantis, Arthur Testa, Carl Testa, Lenore Winslow, Genard Testa and Joyce...