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Roger Michalak
May 21, 2022
ROGER MICHALAK, age 81; passed away peacefully at home with family. Beloved husband of Marlene (nee Mashnick) for 60 years; loving father of Michele Perruchon (Ron), Renée Baka (Rob), Michael (Nancy) (both deceased) and John Paul (Holly); dearest grandfather of Elyse Perruchon (Laura), Aron Perruchon (Emily), Nicole Baka, Sarah Clipner (James), Natalie Baka (deceased), Brent, Emily, Jake and Justin...
Arvel J. Shreve
May 19, 2022
ARVEL J. SHREVE, age 87; beloved husband of the late Shirley (nee Thorne) for 63 years; loving father of Roger (Karyn), Branson (deceased) (Carol) and Joyce (deceased); cherished grandfather of Jacklyn (Maurice), Jon, Steven (Janet) and Bob; great-grandfather of Jada, Maurice, Jr., Brandon and Lilliana; great-great grandfather of Avalyn; dear son of the late Arvel H. and Clara; brother...
Joseph A. Zenda
May 18, 2022
JOSEPH A. ZENDA, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Beloved husband of Eleanor (nee Buttignol) for 61 ½ years; loving father of Joseph (Sheri), Laura Conroy (Owen) and David (Betsie); dearest grandfather of 12; great-grandfather of nine and one on the way; son of the late Joseph and Regina (nee Raszkiewicz); brother of Mary Ann Parks...
Donald E. Reece
May 18, 2022
DONALD E. REECE, age 87; beloved husband of Doretta Noland; father of John; step-father of Julius Fildes (Barbara Burwell), Rebecca Klingbeil (Dave) and Alma Haring (Brad); grandfather of Anastasia, Sierra, Todd and Benjamin Ross. Service at the funeral home Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at 12 noon. Interment with Military Honors at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery. Friends received at...
Wendy Faulk
May 18, 2022
WENDY FAULK, age 57; passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Beloved mother of Matthew Shaw (Kara Frair), Chelsea Rinaldi, Tyler Stage and Kendra Stage; dearest grandmother of Luciano Shaw; daughter of the late Robert and Barbara Faulk; loving best friend of Tammi Glenn. Wendy was an amazing mom who loved spending time with her children, grandchild and...
Mary F. Trotta
May 17, 2022
MARY F. TROTTA (nee Brooks), age 92; beloved wife of John A. Trotta for 65 years; loving mother of John Trotta, Jr. (Josephine) and Diane Trotta (George Schaefer, deceased); dearest grandmother of Patrick Schaefer and Christian Schaefer (Brianna Russ). In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of the Western Reserve www.hospicewr.org . Mass of Christian Burial...
Lawrence S. Liegl
May 17, 2022
LAWRENCE SCOTT LIEGL, age 69; passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. Beloved and devoted husband of Robin (nee Phillips) for 44 years; proud father of Bryan Liegl (Sara) and Thomas Liegl (Jamie); dearest Pop-Pops of Jordyn, Taylor, Jacob and Kylie; son of the late Winfield and Barbara Liegl; Dear brother of Chuck (Janice), Allan (Sue), Marie Maresh...
Mark Harold Hodgson
May 15, 2022
MARK HAROLD HODGSON, age 59, left this life May 15, 2022 after a sudden decline of his health. He fought fiercely to stay with us. Devoted husband and best friend of Debbie (nee Ogilvie); son of James and Poppy (both deceased); youngest brother of Gay Henrikson, Nannetta Andenoro (deceased) (Sam), James (deceased), Maggie Johnson (deceased) and David (Ann); beloved...
Charlotte M. Brady
May 15, 2022
CHARLOTTE M. BRADY (nee Coates), passed away on Sunday May 15, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Gordon; loving mother of Terry Abbott (Bruce) and Elaine Skoczen (Rich); dearest grandmother of Cindy Campbell (Shaun), Kyle Skoczen (Jayme), Stephanie Abbott, Cory Skoczen and Ricky Skoczen; great-grandmother of Lucas and Ainsley Campbell; sister of Jim Coates (Lee) (both deceased), Ron Coates...
Richard A. Pasquale
May 15, 2022
RICHARD A. PASQUALE, age 59; beloved husband of Linda (nee Longava) for 17 years; loving father of RJ Pasquale; grandfather of Sophiamarie Pasquale; son of the late Jean and Grace Pasquale; brother of Kathy Townsend (Mark) and Gene Pasquale (Kim); son-in-law of Marline Longava. Service at the funeral home Monday, May 23, 2022 at 2 p.m. Interment at Strongsville...
Amaline Hani Halabi
May 14, 2022
AMALINE HANI HALABI, age 91; beloved Wife of the late Hussain; loving mother of Nazih (Nadia), Nizam (Hawla), Raghida (Nabil Nakad), Jamil (deceased) (Nada), Adib (Rida), Fadi (Aber), and Ramez (Elisar); dearest grandmother of 30; great-grandmother of many. Services at the funeral home Thursday, May 19, 2022 at 10 a.m. Interment Woodvale Cemetery. Friends received at THE RIPEPI FUNERAL...
Michael S. Fogos
May 12, 2022
MICHAEL S. FOGOS, age 74, Beloved husband of Kathleen Fogos (nee Burke); dear father of Monique Fogos (Kyle); Step-father of Michelle Straubhaar-Ashbury, James Straubhaar; Lifetime friend of Michael Jeager (Medra). All services private.
Dario Fausto Sauro
May 12, 2022
DARIO FAUSTO SAURO, age 81; beloved husband of Raffaella (nee Trozzo) for 55 years; loving father of Maria Asturi (Joe), Tania Sauro (deceased) and Luisa Sauro; dearest grandfather of Massimo Asturi, Domenic Asturi, Antonio Asturi and Daria Sauro; son of the late Gennaro and Maria; dear brother of Piero, Franco and the late Serafino and Concetta; beloved uncle, cousin...
Alex Douglas
May 11, 2022
ALEX DOUGLAS, age 66, of Brook Park, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Beloved husband of Cheryl (nee Wohlgemuth) for 33 years; loving father of Daniel Douglas, Michael Douglas (Melissa) and Dezerae Daniels (Anthony); son of the late Alex and Phyllis; brother of Jeff Douglas (Debra) and the late Joyce Campbell, Garry Douglas and Michael Douglas; son-in-law...
Richard S. Bencina
May 11, 2022
RICHARD S. BENCINA, age 49, of Cleveland, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Beloved husband of Joyce for 22 years; loving father of Richard S. Bencina III (Jennifer), Ryan Bencina and Amelia Bencina; dearest son of Richard and the late Amelia; dear brother of Noreen Bencina and Jason Soto; loving uncle of Anthony (McKenzie), Haley and Alex;...
Dorothy M. Kerka
May 8, 2022
DOROTHY M. KERKA (nee Pilot), age 95; beloved wife of the late Frank; loving mother of Kathryn Schluep (David) and the late Richard Kerka and Karen Kerka; dear sister of the late Edward Pilot (Evelyn), Lawrence Pilot (Clara), William Pilot (Isabelle) and Helen Pilot; aunt of many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to...
James Tyler Ptacek
May 7, 2022
JAMES TYLER PTACEK, age 28; passed away suddenly on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Beloved son of James R. Ptacek and Amy Huff Colombo; step-son of Mellise Ptacek; loving brother of Mellise Ptacek and Oksana Colombo; devoted grandson of James and Rita Ptacek, Debbie Widolf, Marlene and the late Marty Noton; dearest nephew of David Ptacek (Holly), Michael Ptacek (Michelle)...
David Holutiak
May 6, 2022
DAVID HOLUIAK, age 63; beloved son of the late John and Regina Holutiak (nee Grill); loving brother of Norbert (deceased), Mary Ann Ratliff (deceased), John (Marie), Irene Ratliff (Tom) and Mike (Sandy); uncle of many nieces and nephews. Memorial service at the funeral home Friday, May 13, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. Friends received at RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL...
Jehad Saa
May 5, 2022
JEHAD SAA, age 63, of North Olmsted, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of Abeer (nee Jaber); loving father of Michelle Saa, Melissa Saa and Peter Saa; son of the late Butrous and Georgette Saah (nee Zaboura); brother of Jerry Saa, Janet Haddad, Fares Saa, Basheer Saa, Hala Yacoub and the late Jamal Saa...
Vincent Charles Mercurio
May 4, 2022
VINCENT CHARLES MERCURIO, age 66, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May the 4th, 2022. Beloved husband of Debbie (nee Zawadzki) for 41 years; loving father of Chuck (Betty Jo), Erik (Stephanie), Nick and Kelsey (Mike Petras); dearest grandpa of Vinny, Addison, Tony and Evan; son of the late Charles and Joanne; dear brother of Mary Kim (deceased), Mike (Sandra)...
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