Edith "Joyce" Makinster
Nov 22, 2023
EDITH “JOYCE” MaKINSTER (nee Hegler), age 68, passed away November 22, 2023. Beloved wife of Thomas MaKinster for 37 years; loving mother of Kelly Jordan (Patrick Murphy) and Sean MaKinster (Christina); dearest grandmother of Kristin (Ray), Samantha (Ryan), William, Remy (Cheyann), George, Mya, Emily, Hannah and Sloan; great-grandmother of Elijah, Liam and Melody; daughter of the late John Hegler...
Tom Galvin
Nov 21, 2023
TOM GALVIN, beloved husband of Lynn (nee Sebek) for 56 years; loving father of Thomas (Sandy), Christopher (Angela) and Nicholas (Stacie); papa of Amanda Lewis (Jeremy), Caley Harb (Ramzi), Lyndsey Byerly (Tyler), Emma Galvin, Abigail Galvin, Adam Hassan, Alivia Harb, Avery Lewis, Amelia Harb and Colson Lewis; loving son of the late Eleanor and Thomas Galvin; brother of Bobby,...
Daniel H. Dobben
Nov 19, 2023
DANIEL H. DOBBEN, age 81, of Brunswick, passed away peacefully with family at his side. Beloved husband of Evangeleen (nee Holliday) for 58 years; loving father of Michelle Manke (Todd) and Jim Dobben (Amy); dearest grandfather of Danielle, Kayla, Cole, Elijah, Drew, Ethan, Jace, Emma, Ian and Isabella; great-grandfather of Brady; son of the late Harold and Rena; brother...
Nina Matsigon
Nov 19, 2023
NINA MATSIGON (nee Kurchik), age 75; beloved wife of Ivan for 52 years; loving mother of Luda Lutsik (Vlad) and Andrii Matsyhon (Olena); devoted grandmother of Ivan Matsyhon; sister of Sofia (deceased), Nadia (deceased), Ivan (deceased) and Galina. Service at the funeral home Friday, November 24, 2023 at 10 a.m. Interment West Park Cemetery. Friends will be received at...
Megan Maey Swanson
Nov 19, 2023
It often seemed as if she loved animals more than people, but her compassion for those who were underestimated and overlooked proved otherwise. She spoke loudly, and sometimes inappropriately, for what she believed in. She could be seen around Cleveland and walking along the lake with her beloved dog, Bruno, and her goat, Billy the Kid. She thrifted discarded...
Irene Mcquade
Nov 18, 2023
IRENE McQUADE, age 71; passed away at home peacefully on Saturday, November 18, 2023. Loving mother of Heather McQuade; dearest grandmother of Alanna McQuade; beloved sister, aunt and dear friend to many, including her animals. Celebration of Irene’s life will be held at THE RIPEPI COMMUNITY CENTER, 5784 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.) SATURDAY, December 9, 2023 from 3-5...
Michael A. Pacsai
Nov 18, 2023
MICHAEL A. PACSAI, age 85; beloved husband of the late Elizabeth “Betty” for 57 years; loving father of Sandra Dampman (Chuck, deceased), Lisa Jones (Bill, deceased) and Michael Pacsai (Karen); loving grandfather of Tiffany, Brett (Tammy), Ricky, Monica (Brett), Michelle (Sam), Bernie, Melissa (Rob) and Ashley; great-grandfather of many; son of the late Joseph and Bertha; brother of Joe...
Faye Maria Didonato
Nov 18, 2023
FAYE MARIA DiDONATO (nee DeAngelis), age 87; beloved wife of Agostino for 62 years; loving mother of Lee Ann Avella (Vito) and Nicoletta Repposelli (Danny, deceased); dear grandmother of Dominic Repposelli, Grazia Avella, Faye Avella and Rosa Linda Avella; sister of Carol Staines, James DeAngelis and the late Mary Pastore, June Navarro, Alice Camlin, Reynold DeAngelis, Raymond DeAngelis and...
Juanita H. Merrick
Nov 17, 2023
JUANITA H. MERRICK, age 62, passed away November 17, 2023. Beloved wife of John Merrick; loving mother of Dave Merrick (Brittany) and Angula Smith (Craig); dear grandmother of Marissa Smith; daughter of Pauline Barta and the late Elzer Turley; sister of William Adkins (Robin), Shelvia Lucas (Mike), Allie Butcher (Ronnie), Fred Turley and the late Sylvia Pickering and Samuel...
Emile Assad Nassar
Nov 17, 2023
EMILE ASSAD NASSAR “Abou Assad”, age 86; passed away peacefully on Friday, November 17, 2023 with his wife, children, extended family and friends around him. Beloved husband of Elaine (nee Abdul Karim) for 55 years; loving father of Edward Nassar (Diana), Wissam Nassar and Rania Zarzour (Andrew); dearest jido of Elias, Gabriel, Grace, Noelle, Alexander, Anthony, Eliana, Zavian and...
Helen A. Artz
Nov 16, 2023
HELEN A. ARTZ (nee Baczkowski), age 72; beloved wife of Jerry for 20 years; loving mother of Heather Zack, Michael Zack and Richard Zack; grandmother of Alivia, Mya, Micah, Lilly and Julia; great-grandmother of Leo; sister of Dolores, Danny (Sharon), Mary, Paul and Theresa; aunt of many nieces and nephews. All services to be announced.
Kimberly J. Jesionek
Nov 16, 2023
KIMBERLY J. JESIONEK (nee Brown), age 59; passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, on Thursday, November 16, 2023. Beloved wife of Dave Jesionek for 33 years; loving mother of Olivia Balzano (Jeff), Brianna Chontos (Kyle) and Greg Jesionek; dearest nonna of Madison, Jack and Brooklynn; daughter of the late Albert and Florence (nee Tisone) Brown; sister...
Walter T. Rabbitt
Nov 15, 2023
WALTER T. RABBITT, age 70; loving father of Gregory Rabbitt and Sean Rabbitt (Kacey); former husband of Donna L. Rabbitt; son of the late Walter V. and June Rabbitt; brother of David Rabbitt (Brenda) and Jamie Rabbitt (Lori); special friend of Shiela Thornton; uncle, cousin and dear friend of many. Walter was extremely proud of his Sons, Gregory and...
Matilda S. Tallentire
Nov 14, 2023
MATILDA “TILLIE” TALLENTIRE (nee Kubic), age 92; passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023. Beloved Wife of the late Darwin; Loving Mother of Sandi Tallentire; Dear Sister of Marguerite “Marge” Walters, Barbara Drost, Frank Barbage, and the late John Kubic. Beloved Aunt of many. All services and interment at Lafayette Memorial Park in Brier Hill, Pennsylvania.
Richard G. Annable
Nov 14, 2023
RICHARD G. ANNABLE, age 69; beloved husband of 24 years to Beverly (nee Regrut); loving father of Jennifer Bishop (Tim), Brian Annable and Tony Annable (Alex); dearest grandfather of Donnie, Devin, Nia, Xavier, Briani and Tate; son of the late Robert and Jean; brother of Bob (Diane) and David (Leslie); Uncle of Nicole, Lee, Matthew, Lisa, and Angie. Brother-in-law...
Betty J. Schodowski
Nov 13, 2023
BETTY J. SCHODOWSKI (nee Gigliotti), age 83; beloved wife of the late Paul for 50 years; loving mother of Paul (Paula), Daniel (Vivian), Susan Russ (Patrick) and Darlene Coletta (Michael); cherished grandmother of Scott, Nick, Kaitlyn Barros (Marcelo), Tanner (Amanda), Colleen Coletta and Michael Coletta; great-grandmother of Elena Barros; daughter of the late Vincent and Stella Gigliotti; sister of...
Anne F. Kuser
Nov 11, 2023
ANNE KUSER, age 99; passed away on November 11, 2023. She was the beloved wife of the late William Kuser, dear sister of the late John Fircz, Jr., and the beloved daughter of the late John Fircz, Sr. and the late Mary Strachan. She leaves behind her dear step-daughter, Doreen Burns (Todd) of Texas; step-granddaughter, Jacqueline Lorge (Ryan); step-great...
Thomas N. Helleson
Nov 10, 2023
THOMAS N. HELLESON, age 69; passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 10, 2023; loving husband of Carmen for 15 years; beloved son of the late Anthony and Irene; dearest brother-in-law of Barbara Hummel (Butch) and Kerry O’Donnell; cherished uncle of Shannon O’Donnell (fiancé Keith Woodcox), Morgan Raymond, Sarah Raymond, Dave York and Gary York; great uncle of Ryan and...
Joseph Sassine Jaajaa
Nov 10, 2023
JOSEPH SASSINE JAAJAA, age 64; passed away peacefully on Friday November 10, 2023. Loving father of Miranda, Joshua, Meagan, and Rachel; dearest grandfather of Aidan, Jordan, Elijah, Elliot, Sophia, Lily, Caleb, Jayden, Isabella, Abbigail, Azaray and Payton; son of the late Sassine and Mora (nee Hadchity) of Lebanon; brother of Bassam (deceased) of Lebanon, Jihad (Nada), Dallal of Lebanon,...
Stephen R. Koces
Nov 8, 2023
STEPHEN R. KOCES, Age 92, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2023; loving husband of Josephine (nee Bombik) for 55 years; beloved father of Kathy Pishnery (Tony), Steve (Jennifer) and Christine Smith (Jeremi); cherished grandfather of Tony (Erica), Michael, Vince, Cristina, Jacob, Joshua, Zachary, Jeremi, and Sean; son of the late Stephen R. and Pauline; brother of Irene Cale...
