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Frances Enza Posey

Frances Enza Posey

Feb 4, 2019

FRANCES ENZA POSEY (nee Ciarallo) Age 49; beloved wife of 28 years to John; loving mother of Nicole (Billy) and Gina (Tez); devoted grandmother of Mason and Gianni; devoted daughter of Nick and Ursula Ciarallo (nee Viccaro); dearest sister of Isabelle, Nick (deceased), Theresa Wieland (Gordon) and Petey (deceased); loving aunt and friend of many....

Richard C. Rupp

Richard C. Rupp

Feb 3, 2019

RICHARD C. RUPP, age 86; loving husband of Carol (nee Curran); dear father of Jeffrey (deceased) (Aimee), Randall (Susan), Blake and Patrick (Heather); grandfather of Bryan, Cassandra, Sophie, Christopher, Zoe and Agnes; great-grandfather of Lindsay and Leslie; brother of Bruce (deceased) (Betty) and Nancy Evans; U.S. Army Veteran and Parma Heights City Councilman. Service at...

William R. Engel

William R. Engel

Feb 1, 2019

WILLIAM R. ENGEL, age 88, passed away Friday, February 1, 2019. Beloved son of the late William and Elizabeth (nee Whalen); loving cousin of Eleanor Rothgery, Michael Malasca, Christine Malasca and Lynn Malasca; U.S. Army Korean War Veteran.  Memorial Mass at St. Thomas More Church, 4170 N. Amber Dr., Brooklyn, Monday, February 4, 2019 at...

Genevieve "Jeanne" Sharkin

Genevieve "Jeanne" Sharkin

Jan 31, 2019

GENEVIEVE “JEANNE” SHARKIN (nee Klubnik), age 88; beloved wife of the late William S. Sharkin for 53 years; loving mother of Brian Sharkin (Martha Oakley), Gwenn Besse (Lou) and Jennifer Burchak; dearest grandmother of Christina Sharkin, Laura Sharkin and Jarret Burchak; daughter of the late Andrew and Elizabeth (nee Merva) Klubnik; sister of Albert Klubnik,...

Richard Pollock

Richard Pollock

Jan 31, 2019

RICHARD “RICKY” POLLOCK, age 55; beloved son of Irene “Dolly” Waite (Ernest) and Kenneth Pollock, Sr.; loving brother of Kenneth Pollock, Jr. (Linda), Laurie Lung (Joe), Kristie Sawicki (Tim) and Daniel Waite (Jodie); dearest uncle of nine; great-uncle of three; friend of many. Contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny...

Anthony J. Dangelo

Anthony J. Dangelo

Jan 28, 2019

ANTHONY J. “TONY” DANGELO, age 71, entered into rest peacefully on January 28, 2019; beloved father of Tony D’Angelo and Christy Rypiak (Mike); cherished grandfather of Michael and Ashley Rypiak; dear brother, uncle, cousin and friend of many; loving partner of Nora Kelly; U.S. Army Vietnam War Veteran. Tony enjoyed his Corvette, riding his Harley...

Cathy Buchko

Cathy Buchko

Jan 28, 2019

CATHY BUCHKO (nee Benninghoff), age 56; beloved wife of Matthew for 32 years; loving mother of Nikki and Alex (Shauna); dear daughter of Judith Ambrogio (Jim) and the late John Benninghoff; sister of Don Benninghoff (Barbara), Jim Benninghoff (Kathleen) and Karin Bradley (Pete); sister-in-law, aunt, cousin and friend of many. Prayer service at the funeral...

Awilda Martinez

Awilda Martinez

Jan 27, 2019

AWILDA MARTINEZ, age 58; beloved daughter of Carmen and the late Aquilino; loving sister of Elizabeth, Carmen, Jose and Carlos; devoted aunt of Jacqueline, Joshua, Jonathan and Carlos. Mass of Christian Burial at La Sagrada Familia Church, 7719 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, Friday, February 1, 2019 at 11 a.m. Interment Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Seville. ...

Mary Zkiab

Mary Zkiab

Jan 27, 2019

MARY ZKIAB (nee Moffett), age 94; beloved wife of the late James; loving daughter of the late Tom and Zeman (nee Assaf) Moffett; dearest cousin of Tony Asher (Ann) and Rosemary Asher. Mary retired from the Department of Navy Finance.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Elias Church, 8023 Memphis Ave.,...

Jeffery Cudnik

Jeffery Cudnik

Jan 25, 2019

JEFFERY CUDNIK, age 57; passed away suddenly on Friday, January 25, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Eva (nee Mitchell); loving father of Kyle; dearest son of the late Mary Lou (nee Mendlik); brother, uncle, step-father and friend of many. Contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Pl, Memphis,...

Dominic "Mickey" Fiorentino

Dominic "Mickey" Fiorentino

Jan 24, 2019

DOMINIC “MICKEY” FIORENTINO, age 73; loving father of Kristin O’Malley and Patricia Conte (Ralph); beloved grandfather of Bailey, Seamus, Mickey, Maggie, Casey, Reilly, Liam and Kathleen; dearest son of Jane and the late Anthony; dear brother of Ronald (Doris) and Mary; former husband of Kathleen Farr (nee Cunningham) (deceased) and Nancy Hardy. Mass of Christian...

Edward Kittle

Edward Kittle

Jan 23, 2019

EDWARD (GRANT) KITTLE Age 94. Loving husband of 67 years to Mary. Father of Marla and Grant. Father-in-Law of Nancy. Grandfather of Nicole, Madelyn and Cody Kittle, and many great grandchildren. MTD retiree. Visitation Monday, Jan. 28th, 4 to 7 pm at Ripepi Funeral Home 5762 Pearl Rd. Parma.

Thaddeus Anthony Zelek

Thaddeus Anthony Zelek

Jan 23, 2019

THADDEUS ANTHONY ZELEK, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019. He was predeceased by his wife of 63 years, Helen Zelek.

Ted was a hardworking and kind person who enjoyed spending time with family and friends. A special place for Ted and his family was Fort Myers,...

John A. Calarco, Jr.

John A. Calarco, Jr.

Jan 20, 2019

JOHN A. CALARCO, JR. or as he would say "KIND OF A BIG DEAL", age 40; loving son of John A. Calarco, Sr. and the late Edith Wilkinson; beloved brother of Jake and Nicole Calarco; uncle of Mackenzie and Blake Ullrich; grandson of Betty and the late Francis Calarco; nephew, cousin and friend of many....

Norman J. Abraham, Sr.

Norman J. Abraham, Sr.

Jan 20, 2019

NORMAN J. ABRAHAM, SR, age 75. Beloved husband of 50 years to Susan (nee Arida); loving father of Norman J. Abraham, Jr. (deceased), Mark J. Abraham (deceased), and Christine M. Abraham (Joshua Pepper); beloved grandfather of Susanjean and Miranda. Son of Joseph Sr. (deceased) and Josephine (nee Matta, deceased) and dear brother of Mary Jo,...

James L. Russell

James L. Russell

Jan 20, 2019

JAMES L. RUSSELL, age 88; beloved husband of Nancy (nee Madal). Jim was a retired U.S. Postal worker and an usher at Holy Family Church. Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Family Church, 7367 York Rd., Parma, Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. (Please meet at church.) Private interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends received...

Betty J. Rocco

Betty J. Rocco

Jan 19, 2019

Betty J. Rocco, 86 of North Royalton passed away on Saturday January 19, 2019 at Southwest Hospital. Betty was born June 11, 1932 in Bucyrus, OH to the late Pearly Agusta and Blanche Ellen (Walker) Heinlen. Betty attended The Ohio State University, where she met her husband Joseph G. Rocco DDS of 66 years. In...

David Christopher Brown

David Christopher Brown

Jan 18, 2019

DAVID CHRISTOPHER BROWN, age 61; beloved son of the late William and Mary Lou (nee Rini); loving brother of Judy Marie Dyer (Kenneth); dear uncle of William Dyer (Keilah), Maryssa Kelly (Brad) and Bridget Herring (Charlie); great-uncle of Leah and Michael. Dave was a graduate of Padua Franciscan High School, class of 1975 and an...

Mildred Smith

Mildred Smith

Jan 18, 2019

MILDRED R. SMITH (nee Zielinski), age 89; beloved wife of the late Donald G.; loving mother of Donald G., Jr., Dennis (Barbara) and Diana Rickard (Randy); devoted grandmother of six; great-grandmother of 16; great-great grandmother of six; sister of Irene Kinosh and the late Joseph and Rudy Green; loving aunt and friend. Mass of Christian...

Lorraine Ragone

Lorraine Ragone

Jan 17, 2019

LORRAINE RAGONE (nee Zadzilka), age 72; beloved wife of the late Dominic for 48 years; loving mother of Toni Ragone-Nedeljkovic (Pete); dearest grandmother of Dejan and Mikaila Nedeljkovic; daughter of the late Raymond and Eleanor Zadzilka; loving sister of Jeff Zadzilka and the late Dale Zadzilka; beloved aunt and friend of many. Services at the...

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