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Bill C. Kren

Bill C. Kren

Feb 2, 2016

BILL C. KREN, age 73, passed away February 2, 2016; beloved son of the late Charles and Rose; dear cousin and friend of many. Bill was a high school teacher with the Brooklyn, Cleveland and Parma school systems, member of the NRA and several car clubs. Contributions may be made to United Cerebral...

Janet Horvath

Janet Horvath

Feb 1, 2016

JANET A. HORVATH (nee Bourjaily), age 64; beloved daughter of the late William S. and Audrey M. Bourjaily; loving sister of William J. Bourjaily (Elaine), Cindy Al-Mansour, and John Bourjaily (Laura); dearest aunt and great-aunt of many. Janet was an LPN, enjoyed going on trips with Parma Heights Seniors, and was a member...

Nels C. Scafidi

Nels C. Scafidi

Jan 31, 2016

NELS C. SCAFIDI, age 41; loving father of Santina and Sophia; cherished son of Lillian Scafidi; devoted brother of Merrick Scafidi; beloved grandson of the late Santina and Joseph Scafidi; dear nephew of Concetta Schlemmer, Sarina Ianni (David), the late Rosario Scafidi and Margherita Scafidi; cousin and friend of many. In lieu of flowers, please...

Nello A. Cernoia

Nello A. Cernoia

Jan 31, 2016

NELLO A. CERNOIA, age 88; beloved husband of Rose (nee Shandik) for 64 years; loving father of Arthur (Toni), Mark (Mary Beth) and Nello “Ian” (Karen); cherished grandfather of Emily Barkley (Brett), Erica, Julia and Annie Engel (Josh); great-grandfather of three; son of the late Arthur and Anita (nee Bertuzzi); brother of the late Viola...

Theresa Sanfilippo

Theresa Sanfilippo

Jan 30, 2016

THERESA SANFILIPPO (nee Pagna), age 97; beloved wife of the late Charles; loving mother of Charles Sanfilippo (Marie), Margaret Popp (Richard), Marie Ruebensaal (John), and Christine Dileno (William, deceased); cherished grandmother of Gina Niro (Domenic), Josie Sanfilippo, James Sanfilippo (Sherry), Stefanie Bolz (Eric), Jennifer Gaid (Binjamin), Christopher Popp, and Jacquelyn Dileno; great-grandmother of...

Henry Salvatore

Henry Salvatore

Jan 30, 2016

HENRY SALVATORE, age 88; beloved husband of the late Jean; loving father of Alan (Gwen) and Bonnie Blackmur (Mark); dearest grandfather of Alan (Kathy), Gina (deceased), Jennifer Murray (Martin), James Thomas (Susan), and Angelo (Sarah); great-grandfather of six; dear brother of Gloria Schultz and Tony Salvatore. The family suggests contributions to Hospice Services...

Benjamin Thomas

Benjamin Thomas

Jan 29, 2016

BENJAMIN LEE THOMAS, age 23; beloved son of Lynn Thomas and Gary Thomas; brother of Jared (Merida), Morriah Harp (Ryan), and Aaron; dear grandson of Vida and Jim Prekler, and Susan Folger; dearest nephew and cousin. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Leo the Great Church Thursday February 4 at 10 a.m. Interment...

Theresa D. Vinci

Theresa D. Vinci

Jan 29, 2016

THERESA D. VINCI (nee Florie), age 91; beloved wife of the late Salvatore; loving mother of Anthony (Susan) and Ron (Peggy); dearest grandmother of Therese Wantz (Joe), Jeff (Jen) and Sam; great-grandmother of three; sister of Mary Zaccaro and the late Catherine Tuckey, Vito Florie and Victoria Turcic; beloved aunt of many. Mass of Christian...

Robert M. Herrman

Robert M. Herrman

Jan 27, 2016

ROBERT M. HERRMAN, age 70; beloved husband of Sharon (nee Purcel); loving father of Darlene, David, Pamela, Robert and the late Thomas; dearest grandfather of eleven; great-grandfather of one; son of the late Merle and Helen; brother of Marge Betti, Richard, Ron, Michele Runyon and the late Thomas. Mass of Christian Burial at Mary Queen...

James A. Pukys

James A. Pukys

Jan 26, 2016

JAMES A. PUKYS, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 in Hilton Head Island, SC. Loving father of James (Amy), Thomas (Jane) and Scott (Paula), also survived by Gail, the mother of his children; dearest grandfather of Izabela Batista, Samantha, Jacob, Kayla, Kasey, Ryan, Owen, Diana and Camila Pukys; son of the late...

Jerome Levy

Jerome Levy

Jan 26, 2016

JEROME “JERRY” LEVY age 78; “The Donut Man”. Loving father of Laurie Flores, Karen Shumaker (Jim), Jeff (Elaine), and Jill Scott (Bill); grandfather of six; great grandfather of five; brother of Leo, David, Edward, Elaine, and nine deceased; uncle and friend of many; Jerry was the well known owner of donut shops in Parma and...

David A. Drake

David A. Drake

Jan 26, 2016

DAVID A. DRAKE, Age 59, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, January 26, 2016. Beloved son of the late Robert and Marie; loving brother of Kevin Drake (Dee) and Kathleen Gliebe (Thomas); dearest uncle of seven; great-uncle of eighteen; friend of many. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John Bosco Church, 6480 Pearl Rd., Parma Heights, Saturday,...

Virginia M. Higgins

Virginia M. Higgins

Jan 24, 2016

VIRGINIA M. HIGGINS (nee Hutter), age 94; beloved wife of the late Robert J.; loving mother of Thomas (Nellana), Kathleen, Mark, Colleen Solis (Ray) and Marilyn Daley (Brian); dearest grandmother of Annemarie Kish (Matt), Sean (Amie Grant), Kyle (Hope), Margaux Leysock (Trevor), Brigitte Galica (Ryan) and Katelyn, Nicholas and Spencer Solis; caring great-grandmother of seven;...

Pamela M. Hoffman

Pamela M. Hoffman

Jan 24, 2016

PAMELA M. HOFFMAN; loving daughter of Robert C. and the late Theresa Hoffman (nee Slusny); devoted sister of Mark C. Memorial gathering at RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.), SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 2016 FROM 1-2 P.M.

Joshua D. Mascol

Joshua D. Mascol

Jan 23, 2016

JOSHUA D. MASCOL, age 34; beloved son of Richard Mascol and Donna Setta. Also survived by two sisters. U.S. Marine Corps Veteran. Concluding service with military honors at the Funeral Home on Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 7 p.m. Friends received at RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.), THURSDAY 4-7 P.M.

Marylyn B. Diaz

Marylyn B. Diaz

Jan 23, 2016

MARYLYN B. DIAZ (nee Onders), age 79; beloved wife of Agapito “Al”; loving mother of Don Grizzel “Grizz” (Sandra); grandmother of four; great-grandmother of five; sister of Louis Onders, twin sister Carolyn Murphy and Joseph Onders; aunt of many nieces and nephews. Service at the Funeral Home, Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. Interment...

Mary "Coletta" Schmitz

Mary "Coletta" Schmitz

Jan 22, 2016

MARY “COLETTA” SCHMITZ (nee Wensink), age 89; beloved wife of the late Richard A.; loving mother of Karen Svitak (Jerry), Ronald, DDS (Kathleen), Margaret “Peg” Healy (William), Mark (Patrice), Ann Reynolds (Robert) and Kenneth (Barbara); grandmother of 23; great-grandmother of 26; great-great grandmother of one; sister of Theodore Wensink and the late Donald and Roy...

Andriy Rybak

Andriy Rybak

Jan 19, 2016

ANDRIY RYBAK, age 47; beloved husband of Iryna; loving father of Kateryna Sinyuk (Edward) and Daneal Rybak. Services at the Funeral Home, Friday, January 22 at 10 a.m. Interment Riverside Cemetery. Parastas Thursday at 8 p.m. Friends received at RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.), THURSDAY 7-9 P.M.

Virginia B. Boroz

Virginia B. Boroz

Jan 15, 2016

VIRGINIA B. BOROZ (nee Carlini), age 94; beloved wife of the late Frank; loving mother of Nancy DiVito (Chris) and Fran Rodriguez (Gilbert); grandmother of Jenelle Malue (Ben), Marisa Richards (Doug), Alex DiVito, Kendra DiVito, Carly DiVito and Anthony DiVito; great-grandmother of Miles Richards and Everett Malue; sister of the late Tulio Carlini, Mary Carlini,...

Charles A. Frymier, Sr.

Charles A. Frymier, Sr.

Jan 13, 2016

CHARLES A. FRYMIER, SR., age 70; beloved father of Charles A., Jr., Crystal, Craig, Cheryl, Courtney and Cathie; dear step-father of Chris, Brian and Shawn; loving grandfather of seventeen. Charles, Sr. was born January 6, 1946 in Tanner, WV to the late Carl and Lillie Frymier. He moved to Cleveland, OH in 1959 and graduated...

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