Obituary Listing

Jan 7, 2025

RICHARD F. GARBAS, age 66, of Middleburg Heights, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2025.  Loving father of Richard; beloved son of Olla Kay (nee Mayes) and the late Richard; dearest brother of Sherrie Josefczyk (Joe, deceased), Angela Colabianchi (Frank) and Darren (deceased) (Michelle); beloved uncle, great-uncle and dear friend of many.  Private family service.  Interment Woodvale Cemetery.

Jan 6, 2025

1 Lt. ALEXIS MARIE VEGA, age 25, of Cleveland, passed away suddenly on Monday, January 6, 2025. Loving Daughter of Richard Vega and Rebecca Brumfield; beloved Sister of Hannah Grobelch (Matthew) and Marissa Vega; devoted Aunt of Vincent and Aviana Grobelch; dog mom of Kira; niece, cousin, mentor and friend of many. In lieu of flowers, the Vega family...

Jan 5, 2025

CLARA ABRAHAM, age 86; devoted and loving mother of Farha Nowak (Michael); beloved Sity of Qadir Nowak, Michael Nowak and Jeric Nowak; sister of Martha Janania, Flora Sammor, Amin Abraham and the late David Abraham, Ines Abed, Joseph Abraham and Julia Sammour; cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews. Prayer service at the funeral home, Thursday, January 9, 2025...

Jan 3, 2025

VINCENZINA “VINCIE” AVENOSO, Age 93; born in Cittanova, Reggio Calabria, Italy. Beloved wife of the late Dominic; loving mother of Mary; daughter of the late Frank and Mary Mamone; sister of the late Giovanna Rao, Catherina Salvadore and Vincent Mamone; aunt and great aunt. Vincie was a faith-filled, good-hearted woman who loved her family and friends. She enjoyed sharing...

Jan 3, 2025

PHYLLIS I. MORROW (nee Kimble), age 87; beloved wife of the late Neal; loving mother of Becky Morrow (deceased), Cheryl Miller (deceased) (Glenn) and Michael D. Morrow (Ann); grandmother of Jamey, Riley, Stephanie (deceased), John, Christopher and Thomas; great-grandmother of Bryce, Kayla, Javier, Gabby, Peyton, Brooklyn, R.J., Diontely and James Jr.; great great-grandmother of Noah; sister of Joann Cole...

Jan 3, 2025

BRAD L. WEINER, age 34; beloved son of Joyce (nee Corrao) and the late Howard Weiner; loving brother of Shawn Weiner (Jennifer); loving father, nephew, cousin and friend of many; special friend of Joanne and Nader; loving dog dad of Penny.  Brad loved napping and the McRib.  In lieu of flowers, the family is accepting contributions.  A celebration of...

Jan 2, 2025

PATRICIA D. GYORY (nee Hober), age 81; passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 2, 2025. Beloved wife of Jim for 61 years; loving mother of Craig (Brenda), Eric (Annette) and Jim (Andrea); dearest grandmother of Brandon, Blaine, Brooke, Alexis, Logan, Blake and Devon; sister of Richard “Happy” Hober (deceased) and Jerry Hober (deceased) (Judy). Patty was an...

Jan 1, 2025

GEORGE ANTONY FRIEND, “Tony”, age 81, is survived by his sister, Lynn Elise Friend, his daughter Genevieve Christine Friend and is grandfather to Corina, Connor and Chloe, son Robert George Friend and daughter in law Stacey A. Friend. George is also survived by his former wife Lynn Friend and his girlfriend, Merle LeBlanc. George is son of the late...

Jan 1, 2025

MADELINE ROSE STIMAC (nee Grivich), age 94; beloved wife of Charles M. (deceased) for 64 years; loving mother of Charles M., Jr. (Mary Claire), Madeline Liss (Eugene), Susan DiRando (Jesse) and Amy Witte (Michael); cherished grammy of Stephen Liss (Sara), Amanda Stimac, Beth Ann Pagan (Roe), Courtney Gomez (Rick), John Liss (Brittany), Scott Arden, Katelyn Maurer (Nick), Lydia DePauw...

Jan 1, 2025

CAROL M. KARASEK (nee Rehberg), age 90, passed away January 1, 2025 after a brief illness.  Loving wife of Dale for 69 years; beloved mother of Dale R. (Marti), Gary (deceased), Loren Stewart (James), Cheryl Karasek (Hamid Shirkhan), Sandra Karasek (Brian Bonneau, deceased) and Joseph (Lorraine); cherished grandmother of eight; great-grandmother of one; daughter of the late Frederick and...

Dec 31, 2024

JAMES E. BIGOS, age 94, of Brook Park, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Celia (nee Nichols) for 55 years; loving father of Patricia Gonzalez (Hiram, deceased) and Cheryl Lucarelli (Sam, deceased); dearest grandfather of Olivia Balint (Mitchell) and Christiana McCarthy; brother of Shirley Cinadr; beloved uncle of 11; great-uncle and friend...

Dec 31, 2024

ROSE MARIE TREER (nee Putrino), Age 75, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on December 31, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Steven A. Treer, Sr.; loving mother of Christine Emery, DeAnna Albertino (Michael), Stefanie Treer (Jerome Spencer) and Steven Treer, Jr. (Sarah); dearest grandmother of Jordan Spencer, Benjamin Krause, Isabella Albertino, Samantha Spencer, Corina Albertino, Skylar Treer,...

Dec 31, 2024

MARIE C. FLORCOSKY (nee Mohnickey), age 93; passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Thomas; dearest sister of Martha Kysil (George), Betty Arnone (Angelo) (both deceased), Patricia Collins (William) (both deceased), Peter “Sonny” Mohnickey (deceased), Andy Mohnickey (deceased) (Jane) and Marlene Mohnickey (deceased); loving aunt of Debbie Iannetta, Cindi Gregorio and Tina Carpenter; great-aunt of...

Dec 30, 2024

JOSEPH K. ZKIAB, age 57, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 30, 2024.  Beloved husband of Fatiha (nee Belaraji); loving father of Megan, Amanda, C.J., Johnny and Joe; dear grandfather of Jack; devoted son of Kaissar (deceased) and Najah; dear brother of Jeanette (deceased), Roger (deceased), Pierre and Dani; beloved uncle, cousin and dear friend of many.  Joe was...

Dec 30, 2024

VINCETTA F. ANSELMO (nee Saporito), age 94, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2024.  Loving wife of the late Joseph C. Anselmo; beloved mother of Joseph (Alice) and Jean Ann Spitzer-Dieringer (Scott Dieringer); cherished grandmother of Jamie Lynn Higginbotham (Dean), Joey Anselmo (Andrea) and Clay Spitzer; great-grandmother of Layla and Joseph Anselmo; daughter of the late Giuseppe and Angela...

Dec 30, 2024

EMMA ROSE PLONSKI, age 1 month; loving daughter of Adam Miler and Dawn Plonski; dear granddaughter of Eileen Plonski (Ron Peters) and Reba Sandra Miller; niece of Jeremy Miller, Karen Miller, Johnny Miller, Ame Miler, Crystal Miller, Hannah Miller, Toby Morales, Joseph Keich, Danny Miller and Kimberly Plonski; cousin of many. Friends received at the RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME 5762...

Dec 28, 2024

LILLIAN ZANATH (nee Palivoda), age 95; beloved wife of the late John; loving mother of Rose Marie Prehoda (deceased) (Ronald), Linda Payne (Robert), Deborah Wiersma (Dale), Gail Foley (Tony), Mary Zanath (deceased) and John Zanath (Eileen); devoted grandmother of 11; great-grandmother of 15; great-great grandmother of two; daughter of the late Steve and Martha Palivoda; sister of Mary Visocky...

Dec 27, 2024

JULES HAY, JR., age 60, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 27, 2024.  Beloved husband of Michelle; loving father of Paige Deacon (Jeffrey); proud grandfather of Zigmund James and Barrett Jules Deacon; dearest son of Jules (deceased) and Delight (Mo Gulich); dear brother of Alisa; uncle of Gregory and Courtney Bowser; great-uncle of Skyler Bowser.

Jules was...

Dec 26, 2024

Rose M. Silvis (nee McTigue) Age 85, was called home December 26th, 2024. She was welcomed into heaven by the love of her life, her husband of 47 years, Arthur Donald Silvis (deceased) Super mom to Donald Silvis (deceased) ; Renee Miller, Lynn Garnet and Tracy Silvis (deceased.) Grandmother of Tracy (Merrit), Sean, Amanda (Andy), Anjel, Autumn and Chloe....

Dec 25, 2024

DEBRA M. FURILLO “SAMMY” (nee Szymanski), age 67, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024.  Loving wife of Anthony “Tony” Furillo for 45 years; mother of Tony Furillo, Jr. (Nicole); loving daughter of the late Leonard and Beverly Szymanski; loving sister and sister-in-law of John and Dusti Szymanski.  She was a dear aunt, great-aunt, cousin and friend of many.  ...