Obituaries

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Joyce L. Gibb

Joyce L. Gibb

JOYCE L. GIBB (nee DeMore) age 80, beloved wife for 56 years of Andrew; loving mother of Margaret (Mike) Magewski, Theresa Quinn, Jacqueline (Steve) Knack, Richard (Bonnie) Quinn, Andrew (Angie), and John (Traci); devoted grandmother of 16 and great-grandmother of 11; cherished daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (nee Antenucci) DeMore; dearest sister of George (Ginger) DeMore; dear aunt...

Jill Videtic

Jill Videtic

Jill Videtic, age 44, devoted partner for 11 years of Anthony DeBaltzo; loving mother to Julia Janik,  dearest daughter of James and Wendy (nee Olsieski) Videtic; dear sister of James “Jimmy” and Jeannine (John A. Sandy Jr.); very special auntie to Tristan J. Negrelli and  Aria L. Negrelli; dear niece and cousin, loyal and close friend of many.  Jill also...

Theresa Phillips

Theresa Phillips

Theresa Musacchio Phillips was born March 25, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio to Louis and Sarah (Pietrantone) Musacchio. She was the 4th of 7 children. That number(4) was very important to my mother. It defined her. It was her place in the lineup!

Theresa was raised in a home filled with love. Her childhood days and time growing up living at...

Piotr “Pete” Szlamas

Piotr “Pete” Szlamas

Piotr “Pete” Szlamas age 65, beloved husband for 36 years of Brenda (nee Sementa); loving father of Lauren (husband Michael), Alyson, and Piotr (wife Stephanie); devoted grandfather of Aaron, Aislin, and Donovan; cherished son of the late Leonard and Halina (nee Sawicka).

 

Pete was born on February 11, 1957, in Cleveland and passed away on May 20, 2022. He...

Barbara Simone

Barbara Simone

BARBARA J. SIMONE (nee Ganim) age 83, beloved wife for 32 years of the late Joseph; loving mother of Catherine Simone Knudson (husband Charlie), Stephen (wife Tammy), and Leo (wife Lisa), and the late Michael; devoted grandmother of Joseph, Stephen, Jolee, and Sofie; cherished daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth “Libby” Ganim; dearest sister of Sharon Lusk and the...

Mary M. Intorcio

Mary M. Intorcio

MARY M. INTORCIO (nee Buckbee) age 58, beloved wife of Ronald; cherished daughter of the late Vernon J and Mary Ann (nee Herendeen) Buckbee; dearest sister of Vernon W. Buckbee (wife Mary Ann) and Terry V. Buckbee (wife Gail); loving aunt of Taylor Buckbee, Bryan and Avery Hann, Joey, Isabella, and Leena Intorcio; treasured daughter-in-law of Shirley Stipanovich, Robert and...

James A. “Jim” Ours

James A. “Jim” Ours

JAMES A. “JIM” OURS age 83, beloved husband for 62 years of Carol (nee Markusic); loving father of James A. Jr. (wife Jodi) and Nicholas (wife Vicki); devoted grandfather of Ashley Baragry (husband Rob), Michael, James and Robert and great-grandfather of Jordan and Mercy.

James A. “Jim” Ours was born on January 1, 1939 in Moorefield, West Virginia to the...

Barbara E. Peterson

Barbara E. Peterson

BARBARA E. PETERSON (nee Eklund) age 86, beloved wife of the late Thomas N. and loving mother of Eric.

A Memorial Service will take place at 12 Noon Thursday, May 26, 2022.

Family and Friends are invited to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of Barbara at THE DeJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF SOUTH EUCLID, 4600 MAYFIELD RD. (just east...

Elia Rudnitskaya

Elia Rudnitskaya

Elia Rudinitskaya age 94, cherished daughter of Abram and Malka Rudnitskaya; dearest sister of the late Lev (wife Zina) (deceased)  and  the late Sara; aunt   and great-aunt of many.  Elia was born February 14, 1928 and died peacefully on May 18, 2022.  She was a Holocaust survivor. At the age of 13, she was held in a concentration camp during...

Madeline Mannino

Madeline Mannino

MADELINE MANNINO  (nee Damaso), aged 100 years, beloved wife of the late Anthony, dearest mother of Rosemary Weltman (husband Harry – deceased), Susan Yuratovac (husband Donald) and Joseph A. (husband Carl Creagh), loving grandmother of Amy O’Brien (husband Ryan), great-grandmother of Connor and Cooper O’Brien, cherished sister of the late Peter Damaso (wife Erma – deceased), fond aunt and grand-aunt...

Arthur Rich

Arthur Rich

ARTHUR RICH age 84, beloved husband for 62 years of the late Connie (nee Clovis); loving father of Michael (wife Deborah), Lisa Moses (husband Kenneth) and the late Alan; devoted grandfather of Brian (wife Nicole), Mark, Thomas Allen, Tyler Moses (wife Hannah), and Kaitlyn Moses (partner Amanda Aguilera) and great-grandfather of Austin, Cali, Elise, Miranda, and Marissa; cherished son of...

James T. “Jim” Ellis

James T. “Jim” Ellis

JAMES T. “JIM” ELLIS age 76, loving father of Stephen and Michael Ellis; devoted grandfather of Adrianna and Jeremy; cherished son of the late Lieutenant Colonel William and Lieutenant of the Nursing Corps Margaret (nee Graves) Ellis; dearest brother of Gerry (Dan) Ryan, Barb (Chuck) Krafcik, and Trish (Ray) Hanna; dear uncle and great-uncle, cousin, and friend of many. U.S....

Anthony “Tony” W. Legan

Anthony “Tony” W. Legan

ANTHONY “TONY” W. LEGAN age 76, of Kirtland, Ohio, peacefully passed away surrounded by his loving family on Monday, May 16th, 2022. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on April 29, 1946. He was the beloved husband of 47 years to Patricia (nee McCluskey); loving father to Brian (Kristin) of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee and Melissa of Gates Mills, Ohio; grandfather...

Darlene S. Buettner

Darlene S. Buettner

DARLENE S. BUETTNER (nee Gaglione), aged 64 years, dearly beloved wife of Michael A., dearest mother of Michael (wife Schuyler), Maria Buettner (husband Kyle Hart) and the late Joseph Anthony, loving grandmother of Zoey Hart, devoted daughter of the late Joe and Vickie (nee D’Angelo) Gaglione, treasured sister of Joyce Gaglione, Victoria Pajestka and the late Joseph Gaglione, cherished sister-in-law...

Anna Jalovec

Anna Jalovec

Anna Jalovec (nee Sustar) age 96, beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Joseph, John (wife Anna), and Roberta Briggs (husband Lawrence); devoted grandmother of Christina, John Bradley (wife Krystal), Lauren and Nicholas Briggs and great-grandmother to Reese; cherished daughter of the late Francisci and Ana  (nee Hribar) Sustar; dearest sister of Frank Sustar, Slavka Repensek, Angela Homar,...

Marija J. Obreza

Marija J. Obreza

MARIJA J. OBREZA (nee Kebe) age 87; beloved wife of 62 years to the late Viktor; loving mother of Victor E. and Katherine Pappas (husband Tom); cherished grandmother of Elizabeth Obreza Hurst (husband Philip) and great-grandmother of Hunter, Pippa, and Ruby; dearest daughter of the late Josef and Marija; dear sister of Juze Kebe, Venka Klancar, and the late Anna...

Gina Lorenzo

Gina Lorenzo

GINA LORENZO (nee Frager) age 63, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family; loving mother of Corri Kowaleski (nee Zaller), Dan Zaller Jr. (wife Kate) and Kayla Lorenzo; devoted grandmother of Louie, Lola, Dylan, Harper, Danny and Benny; cherished daughter of the late Phil and Terri (nee Reich) Frager; dearest sister of Ben Frager (wife Naissa) and Marla Badowski (husband...

Carol L. Andrews

Carol L. Andrews

CAROL L. ANDREWS (nee Shults), 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 12, 2022, in Cincinnati, OH. She was born on Nov. 27, 1927, in Cleveland to the late Willard and Mildred Shults. In addition to her parents, Carol is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 62 years, Leonard “Earl” Andrews. Carol is survived by her daughter, Janet...

Patricia J. Sipple

Patricia J. Sipple

PATRICIA J. SIPPLE, aged 64 years, beloved daughter of the late Conrad Robert and Winifred M. (nee Zola), loving sister of CDR. Richard, U.S.N. – Ret. (wife Mary Sue), Susan, Constance and David “Duke” (wife Bernadette), cherished aunt of Kevin and Brian.

In lieu of flowers, contributions suggested to The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 6100 Rockside Woods Blvd. N, Suite...

Eleanor Gebacz

Eleanor Gebacz

Eleanor (Ellie) Gebacz (Wedryk-Wagner), age 92, loving and cherished wife for 55 years to the late Louis, passed peacefully away on May 9th, 2022.

Ellie was an executive secretary for ten years in the office of Louis B Seltzer, the late editor of the Cleveland Press, resigning in 1960 to become a Mom. She returned to work several years later...