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Aquilino Martinez
Nov 1, 2016
AQUILINO MARTINEZ; age 90; beloved husband of Carmen (nee Maldonado) for 58 years; loving father of Elizabeth, Awilda, Jose, Carmen, and Carlos Martinez; devoted grandfather of Jacqueline Algarin, and Joshua, Jonathan, and Carlos Ramon Lozada; great-grandfather of Heaven Skye, and Willow Faith Thiel and Madison, and Caleb Lozada; brother of Carmen Delia, Gladys, Tony and...
Richard G Birk
Oct 31, 2016
RICHARD G. BIRK, age 93; loving husband of the late Virginia J.; father of two great sons, Richard J. Birk (Victoria) and the late Patrick E. Birk (Beth); grandfather to the late Michael Birk, Molly Landek, Anna Birk, Jennifer Birk and Christopher Birk; great-grandfather of Ellie, Finnegan and Holden Landek. He...
Jacqueline "Bunny" Petkovich
Oct 31, 2016
JACQUELINE “BUNNY” PETKOVICH (nee Bunosky), age 74, of Middleburg Heights, passed away Monday, October 31, 2016. Beloved wife of the late John “Knobby” Petkovich; loving mother of Walter Scott Benitt (Simone) and Kimberly “Buffy” Carpenter (Mick); step-mother of Mark Petkovich; dearest grandmother of Matthew Benitt (Brandi), Brandon Benitt, Nicholas Carpenter, Riley Carpenter and Blake Benitt;...
Christine Oresta Worona
Oct 28, 2016
CHRISTINE ORESTA WORONA, age 66. Daughter of the late Anastasia and Wolodymyr; sister of the late Orest; loving aunt of Jennifer and Nicholas. Christine was an art teacher for the Cleveland Public Schools for 36 years. She enjoyed traveling, music, gardening, cooking and glass blowing. Services at the funeral home, Monday, November 7 at 7...
Casey Czepczynski
Oct 28, 2016
CASEY CZEPCZYNSKI, age 88; beloved husband of the late Patricia (nee Virostek); loving father of Cynthia Kiolbasa (Charles), Christy Bove (Joe), Casey and Craig (Katie); dearest grandfather of Nicholas Bove, Crystal Bove, Tricia Bevilacqua, Cassidy and Alyson Czepczynski; loving companion of Kathleen Lingo and family (Clay and Missy Kerr); special grandpa of Colton, Emma and...
Rose Garrity
Oct 27, 2016
ROSE GARRITY (nee Blatnick), loving wife of the late Jerry; dear mother of William Leopold (Janet), Janice Powers (John), John Leopold (Cathy), Tom Leopold (Devis), Deborah Metro (Bob) and James Leopold (Janet); step-mother of Eileen Garrity; grandmother of 11; great grandmother of eight; sister of Frank Blatnick (Ann), and the late JoAnne Thomas, Helen Schmitz.;...
Dominic "Nick" Albert D'Ettorre
Oct 25, 2016
DOMINIC "NICK" ALBERT D’ETTORRE, age 44; beloved son of Patricia and Albert; loving brother of Kim Bailey (John); nephew and friend of many. Nick loved to cook and was an extreme handy man and loyal friend of many. All services private.
Dr. Amir Halim Soas
Oct 24, 2016
Dr. AMIR HALIM SOAS, age 60; beloved husband of May (nee Georges); loving father of Alexander; son of the late Halim and Kria; brother of the late Nagi; U.S. Marine Corps Veteran. All services at Grace Church, 7393 Pearl Rd., Middleburg Heights, Monday, October 31, 2016 at 11 a.m. Interment Woodvale Cemetery. Friends received at...
Mary Grace Gabriel
Oct 22, 2016
MARY GRACE GABRIEL (nee Platten) age 91, of Strongsville, beloved wife of the late Jack, Sr. for 61 years, loving mother of Jack Jr. ( Sue), dearest grandmother of Cory (Jen), Allison Johnston (Jeff), and Andrew, great grandmother of Ava, Isabelle, Coraline Johnston, and Leom, daughter of the late Phillip and Grace (nee Murphy) Platten,...
Philip A. Jecubic
Oct 20, 2016
PHILIP A. JECUBIC, age 62; loving son of the late Frederick and Marie Louise; dearest brother of Anne-Marie Biecher and his late twin brother, Eric; uncle of Catherine Magdalou (Sebastian), Andrew Biecher (Thanh), Marion Biecher, Christina Schmitz and Eric Jecubic (Sarah); US Marine Corps HMX-1 Executive Flight Department (helicopters). Service at the Funeral Home, Tuesday,...
Aldo J. Ceccarelli Ii
Oct 19, 2016
ALDO J. CECCARELLI II, age 59; beloved husband of Arlene for 40 years; loving father of Aldo III (Samantha), Angela (Tony) and Antonette; dearest papa of Bradley, Ashlee, Johnathen, Anthony, Lil Tony and Aldo IV; son of the late Aldo and Helen; dear brother of James (Debbie), Tina Wulff (Walter), Gina Halloran (Rich), Nino (Roxie)...
Carol A. Duck
Oct 18, 2016
CAROL A. DUCK (nee Karban), age 76; loving mother of Vicki Farrell, Joey Panza (Nicci), Frankie Panza (Susan), Tony Panza (Erma), Kimberly Panza (Al Federau) and David Panza (Eileen); beloved grandmother of Christi, Eddie, Missi, Robbie, Rycki, Ryan, Joey II, Jennifer, Cody, Erin, Samantha, Frankie, Rosalie, Isabelle, Jory and Nicholas; great-grandmother of Eddie, Neela, Bentley,...
Rosalie "Rose" Oberg
Oct 17, 2016
ROSALIE “ROSE” OBERG (nee Vondrak); beloved wife of David for 46 years; dearest sister-in-law of Tom (Peggy) and Ken (deceased) (Rosemary); loving aunt of Brian, Daryl, Rusty, Scott and Amy; great-aunt and dear friend of many. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to St. Michael the Archangel Church, 3114 Scranton Rd., Cleveland, OH...
Mary J. Dlubac
Oct 15, 2016
MARY J. DLUBAC (nee Chismar), age 91; beloved wife of the late Steve; loving mother of Patricia McCarty (Jeffrey), Carol Gibbons (Daniel) and Kathy Wasil (Brian); dearest grandmother of Jessica Huff (Scott), Danielle Gibbons, Lauryn Wasil, Ryan Gibbons, Kristyn Wasil, Brenna Gibbons and Kyle Wasil; great-grandmother of Allison and Adam Huff; daughter of the late...
Grace L. Muetzel
Oct 12, 2016
GRACE L. MUETZEL (nee Jeney), age 79; loving mother of James Lucas, Jill Baker, Dan Lucas, Rob Lucas, Gary Lucas, Randy Lucas and Sandra Leir; loving grandmother and “momtomany”; sister of the late William Jeney. The family will receive friends at THE RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.), MONDAY, OCTOBER 17 FROM...
Dolores M. Linsmaier
Oct 12, 2016
DOLORES M. LINSMAIER (nee Koscinski), age 84, lost her courageous battle with cancer. Beloved wife of the late A. Earl; loving mother of Pamala Maruna (Matt Cannon); dear sister of Joseph Koscinski (Shirley) and Richard Koscinski (deceased) (Pauline). Funeral Mass in the chapel at Holy Family Home, 6707 State Rd., Parma, Monday, October 17 at...
Marion E. Frye
Oct 12, 2016
MARION E. FRYE. On October 12, 2016, after being a longtime resident of Brooklyn, OH and North Myrtle Beach, SC, Marion “GG”, was reunited with her heavenly family, including her husband, Blace “Pluto”, parents, Verna and William Morrow, brother Jim Morrow and sister, Helen Chavez and beloved Rosie Lloyd. She was the most amazing and...
Brian S. Lavelle
Oct 11, 2016
BRIAN S. LAVELLE, age 48; loving father of Brian, Brad and Cassandra; beloved grandfather of Briana; devoted son of Eleanor Etchell; dearest brother of Bonnie and Chuck; loving uncle and friend of many. Service at the Funeral Home, Saturday, October 15 at 9:00 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends received at RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762...
Jean Sutkowski
Oct 9, 2016
JEAN SUTKOWSKI (nee Karpa), age 90; beloved wife of the late John A.Sutkowski; loving mother of Donna Gigliotti (Michael), Mary Lee Lehman (Kent) and Walter Sutkowski (Betsy); dearest “Busia” of Lee Anne Cegielski (Tom), Maria Gigliotti, Christopher Gigliotti (Denise), Kim Hallquist (Chad), Philip Gigliotti, Alexandra Sutkowski and Samantha Sutkowski; great-grandmother of Reid Cegielski, Haley Cegielski,...
Paul Henderson
Oct 9, 2016
PAUL HENDERSON, age 62; loving husband of Anita (nee Carroll); beloved father of Michelle, Karina, Darren, Dave, Kristen and Ian; dear grandfather of five; devoted club member of the STRAYS M.C. Service at the Funeral Home, Saturday, October 15 at 4 p.m. Friends received at RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.), SATURDAY...
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