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David William Montgomery

David William Montgomery

Sep 3, 2022

 

David William Montgomery Sr. passed away peacefully with his children by his side in Fairlawn, Ohio on Saturday, September 3, 2022.  Dave courageously battled cancer for four years, just like a pure-blooded Marine. Red/ Dad/ Pops/ PapPap/Grandpa was one of a kind and always kept his family and friends laughing.  He loved to tell stories of his life growing...

Susan A. Preuss

Susan A. Preuss

Sep 2, 2022

 

Susan A. Preuss,79, passed away Friday, September 2, 2022, with her loving family at her side. Born May 10, 1943, in East Cleveland, Ohio. She was a 1961 graduate of Heights High. After graduation, Sue attended Ohio University where she obtained a bachelor’s degree in Early Education. Sue furthered her education with a master’s degree from Cleveland State University.

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Jane Ann Bobbs

Jane Ann Bobbs

Aug 25, 2022

 On August 25th, 2022, Jane Ann Dove Bobbs soul found eternal life when she passed away.  Jane was born December 31, 1939, in Sun, West Virginia to William Henry Dove and Eleanor Bannister Dove.  Loving Mother to Randy (Sherrie) Jezerinac, Zina (Steve) Smith, Cindy Bobbs. Wonderful Grandmother to Jeremy (Stacy) Smith, Jamie Smith, Jessica Smith, David (Amanda) Jezerinac, Jacob Smith,...

Dan A. Morell Sr.

Dan A. Morell Sr.

Aug 25, 2022

 

DAN A. MORELL SR., age 89, of Parma. Beloved husband of Mary Ann (nee Mallinak) for 66 years; devoted father of Dan Jr., Carol Zimmerman (Mark), David (Linda), late Tony (Linda) and Jim (Holly); loving grandfather of Halley, Dan III and Karly Morell, and Zachary and Nicholas Zimmerman, and David Morell Jr, Gina DiGeronimo, Maria Buoncore, and Tony, Michael...

Charles Bielecki

Charles Bielecki

Aug 22, 2022

CHARLES BIELECKI age 91, of Bedford, passed away August 22, 2022.  Beloved and devoted husband of Rose Mary (nee Borsi) for 67 years; loving father of Michael, David (Danni) and Lawrence (Judy); brother to 4 sisters and 3 brothers (all deceased); cherished Uncle Chuck to many nieces and nephews. Veteran, U.S. Air Force, Korean Conflict. Retired from Air-Maze Corporation after...

Salvatore "Sam" Lovano

Salvatore "Sam" Lovano

Aug 16, 2022

SALVATORE “SAM” LOVANO, age 96, of Bedford.  Loving father of Thomas (Irene), Michael, Rosemarie (William) Irvine, Margaret (Robert) Cooke and Amy Lovano; dearest grandfather of 10 and great grandfather of 12; dear brother of Carmela Artl, Basil, Josephine Smalley, Thomas and the following deceased: Mary Lovano and Jesse Kerr. Veteran, U.S. Navy, WWII. Friends received at THE ST. JOHN FUNERAL...

Richard A. Mayvald

Richard A. Mayvald

Aug 15, 2022

RICHARD A. MAYVALD age 73, of Twinsburg. Partner of Ernie Jimenez for 44 years; beloved son of the late Michael and Helen (nee Christian) Mayvald; loving brother of Thomas Mayvald, late Marvin Blanchette (Paula); uncle of David, Kim, Michelle and Michael; dear friend of John Reilly, Danny Russo and Elmer Aspery.  Friends received at THE ST. JOHN FUNERAL HOME, 923...

John N. Bode

John N. Bode

Aug 8, 2022

 

JOHN N. BODE, age 93, of Bainbridge Twp.  Beloved husband of the late Bernice R. (nee Ripley); loving father of Ripley Bode and Julia Foster; dearest grandfather of Scott Bode, and Stephanie and Tim Foster; dear brother of William Bode, Elinor Miles, and Allan Bode (deceased). Veteran, U.S. Army, Korean Conflict. Friends received at ST. JOHN FUNERAL HOME, 16381...

William Szabados

William Szabados

Aug 5, 2022

 

WILLIAM SZABADOS, age 82, of Macedonia. Beloved husband of the late Michelene (nee Kalcik); loving father of Susan (Raymond) Bruncak, Matt, Vince (Emily) and Carrie (Frank) Cocciolone; dearest grandfather of Ryan Bruncak, Robbie Bruncak, Cael Szabados, Tristen Peterson, Josslyn Peterson and Rowan Szabados; dear brother of Julie Lewis, Helen Rutherford and the following deceased: George, Mary, Anne, Betty and...

Julious M. Menefee

Julious M. Menefee

Aug 4, 2022

Julious (“Jay”) Mays Menefee, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend entered his heavenly rest at his home in Russell Township on August 4, 2022. Jay was born on July 23, 1936, to his father James Menefee and mother Golda Menefee in Drumright, Oklahoma. At age seventeen he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served his country for three years as...

Carmela M. Fatica

Carmela M. Fatica

Jul 31, 2022

 

CARMELA M. FATICA, age 77, passed away on July 31, 2022. Daughter of Giuseppe and Felicia (both deceased), sister to Flora (deceased) and Alessandro. Beloved wife to the late Roger, beloved and devoted mother to Ruggero and Lisa (husband Erik Eston), loving grandmother to Tyler and Joshua Eston and adored aunt to many. Born in Italy, she emigrated to...

Dorothy J. Papp

Dorothy J. Papp

Jul 30, 2022

 

DOROTHY J. PAPP, age 98, former resident of Auburn Township for over 55 years, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022 in Newbury, Ohio.  Dorothy was born in Cleveland on June 19, 1924 to John H. and Anna (Pavlik) Jackson.  When she was 12, she and her family of 2 sisters and 2 brothers moved to Fullertown, a small...

Joseph J. Kolenic

Joseph J. Kolenic

Jul 29, 2022

 

Joseph J. Kolenic, December 17, 1937 – July 29, 2022, of Bainbridge Township, passed away suddenly at the age of 84. Joseph is survived by the love of his life, his wife, Shirley (nee Willcocks), his children, Jeff and Todd (Anne). Joseph had six grandchildren who were his pride and joy: Jeff’s children Alec and Ashton, and Todd’s children...

Rudolph M. Sterpka

Rudolph M. Sterpka

Jul 25, 2022

 

RUDOLPH M. STERPKA, aged 95, of Parma. Beloved husband of the late Josephine (nee Vasil); loving father of Beverly (Joseph) Hrovat, Rudy and Edward; dear grandfather of 8 and great-grandfather of 7; preceeded in death by 9 siblings. Veteran, U.S. Navy, WW II.  Friends received at the ZABOR FUNERAL HOME, 5680 PEARL RD., PARMA (Between Ridge and Snow), THURSDAY,...

James A. Lucas

James A. Lucas

Jul 23, 2022

 

JAMES A. LUCAS, age 50.  Beloved son of Albert and Patricia (nee Moran); dearest brother of David Lucas and Donna Lucas Miller (Scott); dear uncle of Emily and Joseph DeSantis, and Elizabeth DeSantis Miller; nephew of Mary Alice Moran and James Moran. Mass of Christian Burial, Friday, July 29 at Our Lady of Hope Church, Bedford at 11 a.m. ...

Louise A. Weber

Louise A. Weber

Jul 23, 2022

 

LOUISE A. WEBER., age 85, formerly of Walton Hills. Cherished daughter of the late Andrew and Sophie (nee Martinek) Weber; beloved sister of Gerald (late Toni) and the following deceased: Peggy Bacho and Cpt. Andrew , U.S. Army; loving aunt and great aunt. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL ON THURSDAY, JULY 28 AT ST. MARY CHURCH, Bedford, at 11 A.M....

Carol Salamone

Carol Salamone

Jul 21, 2022

 

CAROL SALAMONE (nee Rusinko), age 79, of Bedford. Loving wife of the late Thomas D.; loving mother of the late Christopher T. and Lisa (Bill) Voyzey; dear and loving grandmother of Kaitlynn and Olivia Voyzey; daughter of the late Paul and Bernice Rusinko; sister of the late twin brother Michael Rusinko; loving aunt, cousin, and friend to many. Cremation....

Doris Tax (nee Strickland)

Doris Tax (nee Strickland)

Jul 14, 2022

 

DORIS TAX (nee Strickland), age 85, of Bainbridge Twp. was called home by God on Thursday, July 14.  She is survived by her adoring husband of 66 years, Joseph F. Tax Jr.  They were married in Dillon, SC on July 4, 1956.  She is loving remembered by her sons, Joseph (Cherie), Stephen (Andrea), and David (Darlene) Tax and her...

Stephen R. Andrasy

Stephen R. Andrasy

Jul 13, 2022

 

STEPHEN R. ANDRASSY, age 65 of Cleveland. Beloved son of the late Stephen J. and Anne C. (nee Rura) Andrassy; dearest brother of Frances Lakey and the late Bernadine (late Robert) Yama; dear uncle of Michele Grabowski and Dawn Jankowski. All Services Private. Share a memory, send a condolence, or light a candle, please visit www.stjohnfh.com  (St. John Funeral Home...

Martin Alex Upp

Martin Alex Upp

Jul 12, 2022

MARTIN ALEX UPP age 28, of Peninsula. Beloved son of Martin (Diane) Upp and Kelly (nee Sullivan) (Tony) Catanese; loving brother of Amanda (Brad) Miko, Samantha Pleveich, Sabrina Pleveich, and Aryana Cognati; uncle of Sophia, Mia, and Paislee; grandson of Nick and Ellen Sullivan and the late George and Arlene Upp.

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