Robert D. Day
Mar 11, 2024
ROBERT DAY, age 77. Beloved husband of 35 years to Darlene (nee Donaldson). Loving father of Traci Day and Bobby Day; stepfather of Bryon Cook; devoted grandfather of Katelyn, James, Ashley, Hannah, Rebecca, and Annabelle; great grandfather of Aiden, Dominic, Aubree, Milania, Paige, and Aria; son of the late Alfred and Eileen Day; cherished companion of his cat Honey;...
Elie Fayez Abboud
Mar 10, 2024
ELIE FAYEZ ABBOUD, age 70; passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 10, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and strength. Loving and devoted Baba of Patricia Bako (Jacob), Malek, Antoinette, Salim (Stephanie Ratliff), Fayez (Shuo), Araam and Randa; dearest Jidu of Desmond, Penelope, Charles and Cora; son of the late Fayez and Antoinette (nee Shamatta); dearest brother of...
Richard Salaz
Mar 10, 2024
RICHARD SALAZ, age 66, passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Beloved husband of Sheila for 50 years; loving father of Tony Salaz, Mandy Salaz (Junior Rullan) and Richard Salaz; dearest Papa of Jimmy Webb, Giovanni Rullan and Lorenzo Rullan; dear brother of Martha Chang, Esther Salaz (deceased), Jenny Salaz and Manuel Salaz (deceased); dearest uncle to several...
James "Jimmy" A. Bir
Mar 9, 2024
JAMES A. “JIMMY” BIR, age 62; beloved husband of Marie (nee Sottosanti); loving father of Rebecca Bir Hall (Jaclyn) and Thomas Bir; dearest grandfather of Alexander, Emily and Gabriel; dear son of Mary Ann Cochrac and the late Aloysius Bir; step-son of the late Ronald Cochrac and Richard Beaudin; brother of Lisa Ponyik (Joseph) and Vincent Bir (Kim); brother-in-law...
Chaleaw Wachowicz
Mar 8, 2024
CHALEAW WACHOWICZ (nee Raunprang), age 77; of Brecksville, passed away suddenly on Friday, March 8, 2024. Beloved wife of Kirk Wachowicz for 37 years. Chaleaw was born in Phrae, Thailand on August 24, 1946, one of 18 children. Survived in Thailand by her bother Chalum and her sister Chalo. She was a marathon runner, avid walker, loved dogs, and...
Mario Mannella, Sr.
Mar 7, 2024
MARIO MANNELLA, SR., age 77; beloved husband of Anna (nee Caruso) for 49 years; loving father of Anna Maria Handline and Mario Mannella, Jr.; dearest grandfather of John Handline, Jr. and Joshua Handline; son of the late Palmerino and Pasqua Mannella; brother of Antonio, Guido, Vittorio and Theresa; uncle and dear friend of many. Service at the funeral home,...
Genevieve Simcic
Mar 7, 2024
GENEVIEVE “JENNY” SIMCIC (nee Oblizajek), age 101, of Mesa, AZ, peacefully passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Louis Wolfe and Max Simcic; mother of Barbara Jean Walsh, Robert Wolfe (Karen) and the late Sandra Wolfe; grandmother of many; sister of the late Verna Dolecki, William Oblizajek and Donna Richter. In lieu of flowers...
Debra J. English
Mar 7, 2024
DEBRA J. ENGLISH (nee Del Paggio), age 70; beloved wife of Thomas for 47 years; loving mother of Steven English (Trish), Jeff English (Erin-Marie) and Jodi Suvak (Jeffrey); cherished grandma of Violet English, Charlotte English, Matthew English and Jackson Suvak; dog grandma of Bruce, Brennen and Dudley; daughter of the late Anthony and Alberta Del Paggio; dear sister of...
Irene S. Donato
Mar 7, 2024
IRENE S. DONATO (nee Cziryak), age 73; beloved wife of the late Samuel Donato, III; loving mother of Jacqueline Roby, Lisa Steinhoff and Dina Morad (Matthew); devoted grandmother of Samantha (deceased), Nicholas, Stefanie, Kristin, Tyler and Makayla; great-grandmother of Caden, Jordan, Kaleb, Bentley, Addy, Nathaniel, Jackson, Madison, Hailey, Christian, Skye and Noah; sister of Lois Kennedy (deceased), Chester Cziryak...
Renee M. Blackstock
Mar 5, 2024
RENEE M. BLACKSTOCK (nee Berrodin), age 65; beloved wife of Robert J. Blackstock; dear mother of Kyle Blackstock and Cory Blackstock (Megan Marchand); grandmother of Sophia and Desmond Blackstock. Renee was valedictorian of both Garfield High School (Akron), class of 1976 and the University of Akron class of 1980, employee of British Petroleum for 14 years and a CPA....
Richard Lane Miller
Mar 5, 2024
RICHARD LANE MILLER, age 68, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Beloved son of the late Eugene Curtis and Bea Maxine (nee Lane) Miller; loving brother of Michelle Dougherty (Joseph, deceased); dearest uncle of Brittani Mild (Erik) and Colin Dougherty; great-uncle of Veronica and Vivienne Mild. Rick enjoyed golf and tennis. He will be dearly missed. In lieu of...
John Girardi
Mar 5, 2024
JOHN GIRARDI, age 84; beloved husband of the late Lois (nee Egner) for 60 years; loving father of Dian Drdek (Rick) and Teresa Zolynas (Pat, deceased); dearest grandfather “Popoe” of Richel Maloney (Dave), Craig Drdek (Jackie), Kyle Drdek (Tina) and Beth Zolynas; great-grandfather of Cal, Ty, Mac, Boe, Patrick, Lola, Remi and Samuel; son of the late Pete and...
George Semaan Tabanji
Mar 2, 2024
GEORGE SEMAAN TABANJI, Age 64, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday March 2, 2024. Beloved husband of Antoinette for 42 years; loving and devoted father of Joann Tabanji, Susie Palmer (Adam) and Jessica Tabanji; dearest “Gido” of Rami, Julian, Lily and August; son of the late Semaan and Salma (nee Abdallah); dearest brother of Najat, Michel, Elie, Yvette and Claudine;...
Nancy Ann Greco
Mar 1, 2024
NANCY ANN GRECO, age 72; beloved daughter of the late Eugene Greco and Gertrude “Trudy” Greco; step-daughter of the late Delores Bompiedi; loving sister of Susan J. Smith and Cathy Greco; devoted aunt of Haley Hevle (Callum), Savanna Blake (Ethan) and Victoria “Tori” Smith; great-aunt of Cooper and Grace Hevle; special cousin of David, Tim, Dorinda and Darla Holzman,...
Dorothy A. Steimle
Feb 29, 2024
DOROTHY A. STEIMLE (nee Schultz), Age 88; beloved wife of the late Robert; loving mother of Richard (deceased) (Mary), George, Cheryle Koberna (Dale, deceased), Joe (Roxanne), Bob (Laura), Jan Dickard, Ed (Linda) and Barb Miller; dearest grandmother of 25; great grandmother of 30; daughter of the late Tofalus and Anna Schultz. Mass of Christian Burial in the Chapel at...
Florence C. Rezek
Feb 29, 2024
FLORENCE REZEK (nee Sterby), age 97, passed away peacefully at Holy Family Home, surrounded by her family, on Thursday, February 29, 2024. Beloved wife of the late James M. for 49 years; loving mother of Frank Rezek (Lois “Bina”), Maryann Zufra (Bob), Beverly Rezek (deceased), Jim Rezek (Myong), Chuck Rezek and Robin Slattery (Kevin); cherished grandmother of Heather, Amy,...
Charles M. Zaro
Feb 28, 2024
CHARLES “CHUCK” ZARO; age 69; passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. Husband of MaryAnn (nee Demming); loving father of Kristi Zaro (Joseph Hoyt), Chuck Zaro, Jr. (Brianna) and Anthony “Tony” Zaro (Kristen); dearest papa of Emmaline, Joseph, Levi, Elliot, Bexley and Ozias; son of the late Charles and Jean (nee Humes) Zaro; dear brother of Sharen Zaro...
Margaret M. Messina
Feb 27, 2024
MARGARET M. MESSINA (nee Miller), age 84; beloved wife of the late Benedict; loving mother of Kimberly Pate (Frank), Ben and Dominic; sister, aunt and dear friend of many. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Holy Family Hospice, 6707 State Rd., Parma, OH 44134. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 5891 Ridge Rd.,...
Shirley A. Notaro
Feb 27, 2024
SHIRLEY A. NOTARO (nee Boyd), Age 79, passed away on Tuesday February 27, 2024; loving wife of the late Robert "Steve" for 54 years; beloved mother of Joann Notaro (Pete James), Janet Murphy (Keith) and Ann Marie Ashley (John); cherished grandmother of Kelliann Notaro-Salerno (Eric), Kaylyn Notaro (Mike Vandrasik), Connor Murphy, Jodi Murphy, Allison Kavinsky (Nick Merva), Alex Kavinsky,...
Robert W. Bennett
Feb 25, 2024
ROBERT W. BENNETT, age 72; beloved companion of Linda Harris; loving father of Kristel, Robert, Jr. and Brian; dearest grandfather of Evan; stepfather of Sheryl Naro (Dave), Stephen Lockhart (Jodi), Charles Harris and the late Jennifer Harris; step-grandfather of Logan Harris; son of the late Robert and Mary Lou; dear brother of Tom (Carolyn) and Joe; beloved uncle and...
