Obituaries

JEROME BERNARD FRIEDEL age 91, beloved husband for 67 years of the late Ann (nee Bozic); loving father of Jerome, Jr. and Deborah Bebout (husband David); devoted grandfather of Melissa (fiancé Eric Hanish), Vanessa Dipko (husband James), John (wife Brittany) and great-grandfather of Isabella, Emelia, Piper, Calvin, Andrew, Eve, Connor, Jack, and Khloe; cherished son of the late Bernard and...

GREGORY PETER MAMONE age 52, cherished son of Joseph and Patricia (nee Cusack); dearest brother of Nancy Zoller, Edward (wife Lisa Roberts-Mamone), and David (wife Megan); beloved uncle of Adrian Zoller (husband Matt Pieper), Helen Zoller (Tyler); Kate and Chris Mamone; and Mary, Molly, Jack and Timmy Mamone and great-uncle of Mack; dear grandson of the late Peter and Edna...

JOSEPHINE “PEPPE” LESKO (nee MAKSE) age 97, beloved wife for 40 years of the late Stephen; loving mother of Linnette Davis, Leonard (wife Paula), and Steve; devoted grandmother of Gary Davis (wife Jackie), Melanie Lloyd (husband Nathan), Christina Davis, Christopher Lesko, Matthew Lesko (wife Simone), Michael Lesko (wife Carina), and the late Michele Lesko and great-grandmother of Stephen, Jack, Jordan,...

ROBERT LAWRENCE CLARKE “BOB”, March 3, 1927 – August 31, 2021, beloved father of Nancy Gail Wick (Bradley), Robert Charles “Chuck” (Peggy) and Joel Patrick, cherished brother of twin Reed (Barbara) (both deceased) and Barbara Loxterman (Andrew – deceased), fond grandfather, great-grandfather and uncle. Bob was a United States Army Veteran of World War II.

He was a quiet, humble...

JOHN LOUIS SWYT, age 81, beloved husband for 58 years of Karen (nee Manning), loving father of Wendy (Eric Winiecki), Susan (Bill Marek), Pam Miske (Eric), John (Jessica), Sharon Renner (Steve), Peter (Molly), Michael (Jaclyn) and James, cherished grandfather of Chris, Emily, Leo Megan, Timmy, Maggie, Eva, Katy, Kendall, Izzy, Shelby, Drew, Morgan, Connor and Cooper, adored son of the...

MARGARET M. ALLEN (nee Spencer) age 81, beloved companion for 37 years of Robert Bowman, and wife of the late Charles Allen; loving mother of Robert Spencer and Tina Bedocs (husband Todd); lovingly known as Momma to her grandchildren Trisha Podmore (husband Richard), Tiffany Allen, and Mia Spencer, and affectionately known as Nan to her great-grandchildren Elizabeth, Catherine, and Amelia...

MARIE F. SIGGINS (nee Jagodnik) age 78, beloved wife for 51 years of Jack; daughter of the late Joseph and Antonia (nee Rolih) Jagodnik; sister of Joseph (Marie) Jagodnik and the late Louise (Joseph, deceased) Drobnich, and Anne and Wilma Jagodnik; dear aunt and great-aunt of several.

Mass of Christian Burial to be held at a later date.

Cremation by...

JOSEPHINE C. McDONALD (nee Cashiotta) age 84, loving mother of Steve and Gary (Michelle) McDonald; devoted grandmother of Justin Staszko (wife Kayleigh), Christopher McDonald and great-grandmother of Dominic Staszko; cherished daughter of the late Vito and Angeline (nee Santora) Cashiotta; dearest sister of Frances Fafrak (husband Paul), John Cashiotta, Joseph Cashiotta, and the late Helen Kawecki and Maryann Salomoni; dear...

WILLIAM R. “BILLY” JOHERL, JR. age 28, cherished son of William R. and Theresa M. (nee Hogan); loving brother of Julia R., Luke W. and Jake W.; loving grandson of the late William D. (wife Esther) and the late Nancy L. (nee Yochum), Robert J. Hogan and Bernadette Creadon (nee Polito) (husband Rocky); devoted nephew of Janene Vocaire, Kris Dargai,...

SALLY J. FIGUSH (nee DeMaria) age 75, cherished daughter of the late Lawrence and Josephine (nee Amodeo) DeMaria; dearest sister of Maria Kania (husband Robert) and Darlene Sebastiano (husband Mike); dear aunt of Tina, Rick, Michael, Jason, Kimberly, Kelly and great-aunt of many.

Sally was born on April 5, 1946 in Cleveland and passed away on August 26, 2021. She...

MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER JANKOWSKI age 38, beloved son of  Richard Jankowski Sr. (Linda)  and Leslie Skinner (nee Parker) (husband Ronald); cherished brother of Richard Jankowski Jr. (wife Kelly);  dearest step-brother of Justin Clay, Andrea Clay (Alana), Devon Williams (wife Leah), Lynn McClaren (husband Walter) and Rachel Pringle; loving uncle of Hayleigh, Grace, Andrew, Carter, Kennedy, and Aidan; beloved nephew and Godson...

MARGARET ROSE SMITH (nee Crawley) age 88, beloved wife of the late Donal; loving mother of Meg Smith-Mills (Nigel), Larraigne, Donal, Joseph, Siobhan, Sean (Marlena Sheesley), Shannon (Reina), and Carrie; devoted grandmother of Kiel (Holly), Colin, Kathryn, and Evan Mills, Jonathan, Ryan, and Aidan and great-grandmother of Beau and Kelly Mills; cherished daughter of the late John and Margaret Crawley;...

BABETTE K. SCHAD age 76, beloved wife of the late Leroy Paul; loving k-9 mom to Mickey.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in memory of Babette to the Animal Protection League or Good Shepherd United Methodist Church.

Babette was born on March 29, 1945 and passed away on August 23, 2021. She was a resident of Mayfield...

ADELE MALLOY (nee Macarine), age 84, beloved wife for 60 years of the late Patrick; loving mother of Robert (wife Evelyn), John (husband Greg Shick), Mary Ellen Paul (husband Edward), and Sue Ann Zak (husband Mark); devoted grandmother of Stephanie, Jennifer, David ( Jessica Bolanz), Justin, Alena, Kevin, Spencer, Aidan, Liam and Brenna and great-grandmother of Lylah and Axl; cherished...

Louis Brnusak, 81, of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021. He was born on July 8, 1940 in Croatia.

He is survived by his children Mary Ann Little (Tim) and Louie (Diana); his grandchildren: Angela  (Tom Jeschenig), Timmy (Lauren), Michelle, and Jon Little, Aryn and Emily Brnusak; great-granddaughter: Avery; and many extended family and friends.

He was preceded...

LESLIE GAY SHERICK-SIMONS passed away August 21, 2021 after a battle with cancer at the age of 63. She is survived by her husband Jeffrey Simons of 44 years, Sisters, Jolene Owen (Sterling) and Geri Sherick; sister- in-law Terri Bonasl (Donald), and their son Peter; brother-in-law Michael Simons (Kathy) and their daughter Katlyn. She is preceded in death by her...

BARA VALENTIC, age 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 21, 2021. She was born in Croatia on May 22, 1941. Beloved wife of the late, Nikola; dear mother of Mare Raspovic (Dragan), Milka Rossilli (Robert), Mira Bunjevac (Brian), Rozi Abell (Dr. Nicholas); grandmother of Katherine, Rebekka, Nicholas, Gregory, Robert, Anthony, Alexis, Amber, Kailee, Kyle, Luka, Duncan and Garyn; great...

WILLIAM J. SCAMINACE age 98, beloved husband of the late Sadie (nee Loparo); loving father of Joseph (Cindy Maglosky), Charles (wife Laura), Mary Ellen Klingman (Jim Golias), and the late Rose Mary Scaminace; devoted grandfather of Joseph (wife Lisa), Daniel (wife Corynn), Andrew Klingman, Kevin Klingman, Lindsey Ward (husband David), Bonnie Miller (husband Paul) and great-grandfather of 14; cherished son...

Katherine Chehula also known as Katherine Georgakopoulos age 61, passed away on August 16, 2021. Cherished fiancé of Steve Sciortino. Loving daughter of the late William and Margaret Chehula. Survived by her many pets. Dear friend to many.

A Celebration of Life Service for Katherine will be held Friday 10:30 A.M. at the Funeral Home August 20, 2021. Interment Crown...