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Samir H. Elnahass

Samir H. Elnahass

Jan 8, 2019

SAMIR H. ELNAHASS, age 47; beloved husband of Christina (nee Hamway); loving father of Marina and Henry; cherished son of Alvira (nee Abdallah) and the late Antoine; dear brother of Takla Mahfouz (Nabil), Marina Georges (deceased) (Habib), Nadia Mansour and Assaad El-Nahas; dearest son-in-law of George and Theresa Hamway; brother-in-law of Giselle El Biri (William), Eid Hamway and Mireille...

Gerhard "Gary" F. Ferenz

Gerhard "Gary" F. Ferenz

Jan 8, 2019

GERHARD F. FERENZ “Gary”, age 60, born July 23, 1958, passed away January 8, 2019 surrounded by his children Autumn Vanni (Jeff), Joshua Ferenz (Stephanie) and Jakob Ferenz (Mary). He was born to the late Jakob and Leopoldine Ferenz. He leaves behind his wife and life partner of 23 years, Dina. He was the eldest brother of the late...

Juanita "Nita" M. Sayre

Juanita "Nita" M. Sayre

Jan 7, 2019

JUANITA “NITA” M. SAYRE (nee Kaiser), Age 97; beloved wife of the late Robert Morris and A. Pat Sayre; loving mother of Jeffrey L. Morris; step-mother of Nancy Sayre Palmer and David Sayre; sister of Dorothy Rambo; cousin of Sue McConnell; aunt of Kristin Wolf and Christopher Wartian. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Cleveland Catholic...

James J. Ferraro, Jr.

James J. Ferraro, Jr.

Jan 5, 2019

JAMES J. FERRARO, JR., age 65; beloved son of the late James, Sr. and Antoinette (nee Courte); loving brother of Thomas (Mary Suva).  Mass of Christian Burial at St. Thomas More Church, 4170 N. Amber Dr., Brooklyn, Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.  Friends received at RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW...

Jim Kovach

Jim Kovach

Jan 3, 2019

JIM KOVACH, age 59; devoted husband of Cheryl Lehecka; loving father of Jessica Kingery (Scott), Kyle Kovach (Becki) and Jeff Kovach (Carla); amazing papa of Jamie Bean; grandpa of Jemma; soon to be grandpa of Orlando and Kashus; son of the late Joe and Alberta Kovach; brother of Joe Kovach (Delores) (both deceased) and John...

Ted J. Bielecki

Ted J. Bielecki

Jan 3, 2019

TED J. BIELECKI, age 75; beloved husband of Ann (Fiszer); loving father of Ed (Stephanie), John (deceased) and Marc; devoted grandfather of Logan, Katie and Sammie; dear son of the late Jozef and Katherine. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to St. Ignatius High School Annual Scholarship Fund, 1911 W. 30 St., Cleveland,...

Michael J. Disanto

Michael J. Disanto

Jan 2, 2019

MICHAEL J DISANTO 73, formerly of Solon Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 2, 2019.  He is preceded in death by his father Leo DiSanto and his mother Helen DiSanto.  Michael is survived by his beloved daughters Denise DiSanto (Michael Schwartz) and Laura DiSanto (Timothy Tomkovicz), lovingly known as daughters #1 and #2 as they were the two...

Richard M. Izzo

Richard M. Izzo

Dec 31, 2018

RICHARD M. IZZO, age 83; beloved husband of Alice (nee Zaroski); loving father of Richard (Kate) and Robert; step-father of Robert Aspery (Jennifer) and Tracy Clement; step-grandfather of Angela Lugo (Jonathan) and their three daughters; brother of John (deceased) (Florence), Marie Dattilo (Vincent) (both deceased) and Dorothy Richards (Richard) (both deceased). Richard was a baseball...

Antonio Musto

Antonio Musto

Dec 30, 2018

ANTONIO MUSTO, age 79; beloved husband of the late Caterina (nee Simoniello) for 51 years; loving father of Mary Grace Salvatore (John) and Luigi Musto (Kelly); dearest nonno of Nathan, Elizabeth, Antonio and Dominic; son of the late Luigi and Maria Grazia (nee Capone); brother of Domenico (deceased) (Rosetta), Pasquale (Fernanda), Maria Iuliano (deceased), Renato...

John William Marhevka

John William Marhevka

Dec 29, 2018

JOHN WILLIAM MARHEVKA, age 76; loving husband of Christine (nee Knapik) for 40 years; cherished father of Holly Morell (Jim), Stephen Hutchinson (Jennifer), Jonathan Marhevka (Leah) and Rosemary Fell (Chris); devoted grandfather of James, Mallory, Thomas, Annelise, Gabriella, Jillian, Ayla, Maddox, Nia, Amae and Olivia; son of John and Mary (both deceased); brother of Edward...

Stephanie J. Pescatrice

Stephanie J. Pescatrice

Dec 28, 2018

STEPHANIE J. PESCATRICE, Age 53, passed away suddenly on Friday December 28, 2018 from injuries sustained from an automobile accident. Loving mother of Brittany Kleja (deceased), Alyssa Makoroff and Jarrett Makoroff; grandmother of Alysabella Vavra and Roderick Ford; beloved daughter of Sandra Pescatrice-Corbin (Howard) and Michael Pescatrice (deceased)(Darcy); dear sister of Stacey Mills, Charles Pescatrice...

Burrell F. Milligan, Jr.

Burrell F. Milligan, Jr.

Dec 28, 2018

BURRELL F. MILLIGAN, JR., “SKIP”, age 80; beloved husband of Margaret (nee Andenoro) for 57 years; loving father of Michael (deceased), Brenda Williams (Andrew) and Traci (deceased); dearest grandfather of Robert Taylor (Samantha), Hannah Williams (Patrick Lysobey), Luke Williams and Paul Williams; devoted great-grandfather of Addison Taylor; son of the late Burrell F. Milligan, Sr....

Martin "Marty" Corrigan Mamone

Martin "Marty" Corrigan Mamone

Dec 27, 2018

MARTIN CORRIGAN MAMONE “MARTY”, age 30, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018 of natural causes. Beloved son of Dominick Mamone (Sandra) and Kathleen Corrigan (Tim Deighton); loving brother of Mallory Williams (Maurice); dearest uncle of Emerson Williams; beloved nephew, cousin and dear friend of many. Marty was the master of Max, his dog. He was...

Eleanor H. Barr

Eleanor H. Barr

Dec 26, 2018

ELEANOR H. BARR (nee Meddlin), age 89; beloved wife of the late William H., Sr.; loving mother of William H., Jr. (deceased) (Lisa), Robert (Emy), Susan (deceased), Patricia Menti (Richard, Jr.) and Sally Herman (John); dearest grandmother of 11; great-grandmother of five; mother-in-law of the late Patricia Barr. Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Family...

Mario Mastroianni, Jr.

Mario Mastroianni, Jr.

Dec 25, 2018

MARIO MASTROIANNI, JR., age 73; loving son of the late Mario and Angela (nee Tunis); beloved brother of Nick (deceased) (Palma), Domenick, Chris and Tom (Kelly); beloved uncle, great-uncle, nephew, cousin and friend of many. Mario was a U.S. Army Veteran, a member of American Legion post 703 and retired from RTA. In lieu of...

Guy R. Tamburro

Guy R. Tamburro

Dec 24, 2018

GUY R. TAMBURRO, age 89; loving father of James, Robert (Carol) and Judith Gyalai (James); dearest grandfather of Erin, Jason, Stephanie, Stacey and Samantha; great-grandfather of Liam and Ava; son of the late Edith (nee Iacobucci) and Antonio; brother of James and the late Elvira; U.S. Army Veteran. Interment Calvary Cemetery.  Private family services were...

Charles E. Sneed

Charles E. Sneed

Dec 24, 2018

CHARLES E. SNEED, age 94; beloved husband of the late Ida Mae Sneed (nee Bell); dear father of Carl (Brenda), Wanda Wurtz (Tom, deceased), William J. and Shirley Sneed; grandfather of 12; great-grandfather of 12; loving brother of seven. Services at the funeral home, Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at 10:45 a.m. Interment Ohio Western Reserve...

Genese Forster

Genese Forster

Dec 22, 2018

GENESE FORSTER (nee Roberts), age 75; loving wife of the late Robert; devoted mother of Robert, Jr. (Diane), John (deceased) and Renee Gerrick (Michael); dear grandmother of Mikey; sister of Robert (deceased), Sharon, Danny and Kathy; loving aunt of many. A celebration of Genese’s and her late son John’s lives will be held at the...

Fr. James W. Kelly, O.F.M.

Fr. James W. Kelly, O.F.M.

Dec 21, 2018

FR. JAMES W. KELLY, O.F.M, age 67; beloved son of the late James and LaVerne; loving brother of Rose Marie Uberstine (Michael) and the late Mary Kaye; dearest uncle of Kathryn Anne Uberstine. Fr. Jim was a brother to the Franciscan Friars with whom he lived for 45 years. He was ordained in June of 1978 and was a professor...

Nancy M. Elwood

Nancy M. Elwood

Dec 20, 2018

NANCY M. ELWOOD (nee Rauscher), age 68; beloved wife of Michael for 46 years; loving mother of Michael (Michelle), Jeremy (Melinda), Nathaniel (Hannah) and Rebecca; dearest grandmother of Emma, Gavin, Cora, Persimmon, Kyra and Tamzin; beloved daughter of the late Jacob and Annette Rauscher; sister of Jacqueline Millard (Jim) and Martha Blam (Arnie); dear aunt...

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