Elsie M. Sopko

ELSIE M. SOPKO (nee Jaksa), age 89; beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of John (Helen), James (Lynne), Jeffrey (Patty), Jerome (Melanie) and the late Joel; dearest grandmother of seven; great-grandmother of four; sister of Helen Stiftar (Albert) and the late Annie Stiftar (William). In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Cleveland, 23215 Commerce Park, Ste 300, Cleveland, OH 44122.  Mass of Christian Burial at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 5891 Ridge Rd., Parma, Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 11 a.m. Final resting place Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.  Friends received at RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.), FRIDAY 3-7 P.M.