Obituaries

TERESA ABOOD-MARTIN (nee Abood) age 67, beloved mother of Jacob; cherished daughter of the late Badih and Josephine (nee Nemer) Abood; dearest sister of Marie Abood and the late Alexander (wife Nancy, deceased) and Jeannette Abood and Marcelle Hughes (husband Robert); dear aunt. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in memory of Teresa to ASPCA, 9555 Brookpark Rd.,...

SHIRLEY J. CRANLEY (nee Masten), age 91, beloved wife for 50 years of the late Thomas A.; loving mother of Teresa Angelotta, Mark (Nancy), Sue Ann Cranley (husband John), John, Jane Sell (husband T.J.), Thomas A., Jr. (wife Tracy), P.J. Weiland (husband Deacon Christopher), and Erin Brown (husband Keith); devoted grandmother of 25 and great-grandmother of 9; dearest sister of...

ANTHONY J. SLEZAK age 59, cherished son of Anthony (deceased) and Rosemary (nee Kascsak); beloved brother of Michael (Teresa); devoted uncle of Michael (Celia), Julia, Matthew, and Jennifer (Christian Marsh) and great-uncle of Skylar Marsh, Taylor Slezak, Emerson Marsh, and Maryjane Slezak; dear nephew, cousin, and friend of many, especially Ina and Halie Allender.

Tony was born on May 16,...

PLEASE NOTE UPDATED NOTICE as of 09/27/2021

Due to Covid concerns, private burial with Military Honors was held at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery. The family of Fr. Piskura invites fellow clergy, relatives and friends to a Memorial Mass on Friday, Oct. 22, 2021 at St. Ladislas Catholic Church, 2345 Bassett Rd., Westlake at 10 AM. Most Rev. Edward C....

MARY V. FRAIN age 79. Beloved daughter of the late Jack and Mary E. (nee Giblin) Frain. Loving sister of Howard P. and the late Patricia Frain.

Contributions may be made in memory of Mary to St. John of the Cross or Cleveland APL, 1729 Willey Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113.

Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at St....

KENNETH P. SARGI powered down on Nov. 26th, 2020. A proud product of Collinwood and a “sparky”, Ken enjoyed his electrical work and was always on the hunt for ways to improve wherever he called home. Never one for much conversation, Ken ensured those around him knew they were loved by showing up to help, often before he was asked...

PAUL A. PRIMEAU age 93, cherished son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (nee Moore); beloved brother of Nancy Terka (husband John deceased) and David; dearest friend of Father John Blazek and Jeanne O’Toole; dear uncle and great-uncle of many. Paul was born in Chatham, ON in 1927 and moved with his family 6 yrs. later to St. Catharines, ON...

JOHN PATRICK EUSTACE, aged 91 years, beloved husband for 57 years to Helen E. (nee Olszewski), dear father of John G. (wife Patricia), Patrick (wife Denise), Mary Anne Eustace-Klein (husband Joseph) and Colleen Eustace, loving grandfather of Andrew, Sean, Brian, Danielle, Kathleen, Rory, Ruthie, Rachel, Justin, Halli and Cristen, great-grandfather of Addison, Emma Grace and twins Charlotte and Paige, devoted...

KENNETH L. PHILLIPS age 87, beloved husband for  67 years of Rosemary (nee Molinaro); loving father of Kenneth, MD (wife Lee), Michael (Mary), Bruce (wife Sharon), Kathleen Indiano Schmidt (husband Norman Schmidt and the late Vincent Indiano); devoted grandfather of Jonathan, Elisabeth Scheaf  (husband Dan), Carrie, Ryan, Micaela, Marissa, Jessica Levy (husband Rob), Lindsay, Daniel (wife Paige), Brooke Wright (husband...

Jonathan Joseph Day, beloved husband for 50 years of Kim; loving father of Suki Wellen (Jeremy), Jonathan Day (Megan McAuliffe); devoted grandfather of Quinn, Avery and Zach Wellen, Stellan and Connor Day; dearest brother of Barbara Schofield and brother-in-law of Kathi Haney (Doug) and Carol Biebers; dear uncle and friend of many.

Jon was a teacher, commercial pilot and later...

LOUISE A. GALLITO, age 89, cherished daughter of the late Anthony and Martha (nee Galewski); dearest sister of Daniel and the late Beatrice and  Martin (wife Kay); dear aunt and great-aunt of many.

Louise was born May 13, 1931 and died peacefully November 25, 2020. She was born in Cleveland and lived in Richmond Heights for the last fifty years....

DORIS EVELYN BRANDT (nee Kinsler), age 92, beloved wife of the late Earl W. “Bill”, passed away to a better place on Nov. 18, 2020, a resident of Aurora, OH. Loving mother of James A. (Georgeanna) of New Orleans, Lucinda “Cindy” Newton of Hudson, OH, and David W. (Lori Garver) of Washington, D.C. Cherished grandmother of Jonathan C. Brandt, Allison...

PAULINE M. KALINIC (nee Stahl) age 79, beloved wife of 54 years to Steve; loving mother of Steven (deceased) (wife Kristine), Stephanie Shook (husband James), and Veronica Golenberke (husband Daniel); devoted grandmother of Steven (wife Chelsea), Michael, and Joseph Kalinic and Madison Shook, and great-grandmother of Hannah Kalinic; dearest sister of the late Carl Stahl and Michael Stahl; dear aunt...

BRIAN CASSIDY age 59, who leaves behind his love of 7 years, Kim Price (nee Miller), will forever be the loving father of Brianna (Phil Garcia) Cassidy, Caleb, Kaitlyn, and Juliann Cassidy, and Dominick and Maria Price; dear uncle of Michael, Matthew, and Jeanann; cherished son of the late Robert and Delores (nee Wilburn); dearest brother of Karen (Darrell) Cassidy...

ERNEST BAUER, age 90; beloved husband of the late Hilda (nee Herbst); loving father of Herbert (Paula), William Sr. (Dorothy), and Mary Ann Hibjan (Bryan); devoted Opa of Valerie Siringer (Jason), William Jr. (Jessica), Jason (Amanda), Michael (Janet), Justin, Heather Marcus (Zachary), Nicole (deceased) and Melanie (Patrick) and great Opa of Alyssa, Avery, Austin, Nathan, Natalie, Sophie, Evelyn, William III,...

ALEXANDER H. SOMERS, aged 60 years, beloved husband for 38 years to Nancy (nee Homoly), dear father of Alex Jr. (wife Marilyn), Bill and Ashley (Blaine Westropp), loving grandfather of Alex III “Tripp”, Charlie and Lillian, cherished son of the late Walter “Deke” and Lillian (nee Brendel), fond brother of Walter Jr. and the late Scott and Christopher. We love...

GERALDINE “JERRIE” M. NEMETZ (nee Schwartz) age 85, beloved wife of the late Louis; cherished daughter of the late John and Zella (nee Seech) Schwartz; dearest sister of the late Robert Schwartz; loving niece of Margaret Lisy (nee Seech) and Ernest Seech; loving aunt of Robert, Jr. (wife Cindy) and Richard Schwartz (wife Eva), Eileen Podolak (husband Richard), and the...

STEVEN P. MELCHIOR age 66, beloved husband for 30 years of Linda (nee Lisi); loving father of Dustin (wife Emilee) and Marisa; devoted grandfather of Calen; cherished son of the late Enzo and Donna Jean (nee Lotz); dearest brother of Jane Long; dear uncle and friend of many.

Contributions may be made in memory of Steve to Hospice of the...

Carmen D. Camino age 61, beloved husband for 40 years of Charlene (nee Podojil); loving father of Carmen (fiancee Nichole Simpson), Christopher (wife Monica), Cassidy (deceased), and Carlene; devoted grandfather of Anthony, Madelyn, Abriana, and Natalina; cherished son of Marina (nee Sbrocca) and the late Joseph; dearest brother of Nick Camino (wife Debbie), Angelina (Steve); dear son-in-law of Arnold and...

LARRIE CHESTER MALOBENSKI age 72, beloved husband for 45 years of Kathleen (nee Stone); cherished son of the late Chester and Violet (nee Werenko); dearest brother of Linda Simpson (husband David, deceased); dear uncle, great-uncle, and friend of many.

Larrie was born on July 2, 1948 in Ravenna, Ohio and passed away on November 20, 2020 after battling throat cancer....