Funeral Date February 8, 2020
Visitation Friday, Feb. 7 from 2 – 4 and 6 – 8 p.m. at St. John Funeral Home, Bedford, where prayers will be held Saturday, Feb. 8 at 9:30 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Hope Church at 10 a.m. Burial All Saints Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Alzheimer’s Association or Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration. See full notice for details.
COLETTE POCTA (nee Vetter), age 89, formerly of Bedford. Beloved wife of the late Robert; loving mother of Mark, Matthew (Ann), Annmarie (Don) Thurnquist and Michael (Amy); dearest grandmother of 11 and great grandmother of 2; dear sister of Kathleen (Richard) Schabel and the late Noreen (late Kenneth) Krakora; sister-in-law of the late Janet Pfeiffer. Aunt and great aunt to many. Retiree of the Cuyahoga County Library System, Bedford Branch. Long time parishioner of the former St. Pius X Church. Friends received at the ST. JOHN FUNERAL HOME, 923 BROADWAY AVE., BEDFORD, (ONE MILE WEST OF THE FORBES-BROADWAY EXIT OF I-271), FRIDAY FROM 2 – 4 AND 6 – 8 P.M. where prayers will be held Saturday, February 8 at 9:30 A.M. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Hope Church, Bedford at 10:00 A.M. Burial All Saints Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Alzheimer’s Association or Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration.