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William J. Weigand
Aug 12, 2018
Funeral Date August 21, 2018WILLIAM J. “BILL” WEIGAND, age 87, of Northfield, formerly of Bedford. Beloved husband of Jackie (nee Samodell) for 62 years; loving father of Joseph, Eleanor (Joseph) Fiore, Deborah (Tom Watrobski) Weigand and Cynthia (Paul) Beutell; dearest grandfather of 11; dear great grandfather of 2. Friends received at THE ST. JOHN FUNERAL HOME, 923 BROADWAY, BEDFORD (ONE...
James R. Chatal
Aug 11, 2018
Funeral Date August 16, 2018JAMES R. CHATAL, age 78, of Walton Hills. Beloved husband of Carol A. (nee Cecelic) for 51 years; loving father of Edward (Andrea), Daniel (Joelle) and Jason (Rachel); dearest grandfather of Sophia, Sabrina, Charlie and Joey; dear brother of Gladys (late Paul) Bartos and the late Eugene and late Jack (late Bernice); brother-in-law of Robert (Claudia)...
Joseph J. Backo Sr.
Aug 11, 2018
Funeral Date August 17, 2018JOSEPH J. “POPPY” BACKO, SR., age 85, of Bedford. Beloved husband of Jane (nee Zembiak) for 63 years; loving father of Joseph Jr., Richard (Chris), Kim (Brian) Navratil and Michael (Kara); dearest grandfather of Joshua (Alisha), Jeremy, Leah, Noelle, Collin, Savanna and McKenna; dear brother of the late Steve and the late Paul(Frances); uncle and great...
Lori M. Murphy (nee Sankovic)
Aug 9, 2018
Funeral Date August 16, 2018LORI M. MURPHY (nee Sankovic), age 59, of Bainbridge Twp. Beloved wife of Daniel for 37 years ; loving mother of Danny, Mike and Jack; cherished daughter of Anthony and Ana (nee Peloza) Sankovic; dearest sister of Denis (Kathy) Sankovic and Ann Marie (Michael) Schlessel; dear daughter-in-law of Mary Alice Murphy; aunt, great aunt and cousin...
Richard Lewandowski
Aug 4, 2018
Funeral Date August 11, 2018RICHARD LEWANDOWSKI, age 88, of Hartville, formerly of Bedford Hts. Beloved husband of the late Marcia F. (nee Hudson); loving father of Robin (Butch) Williams, Joel (Wendy), Matthew, Miracle Dillon and the late Mark; dearest grandfather of 11; dear great grandfather of 10; brother of Diane Brown and the late Bernard. Friends received at the ST....
Norma M. Palmeri (nee Ferrara)
Jul 24, 2018
Funeral Date July 28, 2018Norma M. Palmeri (nee Ferrara), age 90 of Bedford. Beloved wife of the late Frank C.; loving mother of Deborah Ann (Thomas) VanHouten; Rose Marie (Robert) Stone; and Frank Jr. (Donna); devoted grandmother of Robert Jr. (Nicole) Stone, R.J. Stemkowski and Zoey Riley; dear great grandmother to be of Baby Stone; sister of the late Martin...
Brian G. Burns
Jul 24, 2018
Funeral Date July 30, 2018BRIAN G. BURNS, age 55, of Lyndhurst, formerly of Seven Hills. Beloved husband of Gail (nee Roberts) for 18 years; devoted father of Kathryn, Libby and Robert; cherished son of Robert W. and Marilyn E. (nee Wilk) Burns; loving brother of Robert Jr., Kevin (Jill), Karen, Michael (Maureen), Laura (Greg) Cochran and Jennifer (Geoff) Allman; dedicated...
Jerry J. Triska
Jul 18, 2018
Funeral Date July 23, 2018JEROME J. “JERRY” TRISKA, age 81, of Cleveland made his “last delivery” and passed away on July 18, 2018. Beloved husband of Darlene F. (nee Gumeny) for 58 years; loving father of Stephen (Wendy), Kelly (John) Palasics, Amy (John) Krajewski, late Katherine (Mark) Magovac and the late infant Edward; dearest grandfather of Lauren and Peter Triska,...
Cheryle L. Kasicki (nee VanDyke)
Jul 7, 2018
Funeral Date July 10, 2018CHERYLE L. KASICKI (nee VanDyke), age 71, of Bedford. Beloved wife of Hugh; loving mother of Edward (Mary), Donald (late Michelle), Raymond (Gina) and Michelle (Troy) D’Agostino; grandmother of 9; great-grandmother of 7; sister of Harold VanDyke, Patricia McCabe and the late Anna Mae Baker. Friends received at THE ST. JOHN FUNERAL HOME, 923 BROADWAY, BEDFORD...
Patricia M. Hargrave (nee Mayo)
Jul 7, 2018
Funeral Date July 13, 2018Patricia Mayo Hargrave passed peacefully on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at the age of 80 in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. “Trish” was born in Manchester, NH on October 27, 1937, the daughter of Arthur M. and Katherine Mayo (Haverkamp). Her family moved to Queens, NY before settling in Oyster Bay, NY. She attended St. Dominic High School...
Elsie R. Kolanz (nee Karst)
Jul 4, 2018
Funeral Date July 8, 2018ELSIE R. KOLANZ(nee Karst), age 92 of Chagrin Falls, formerly of Cleveland. Beloved wife of the late Edward F.; loving mother of Wendy Kolanz(Dave Magee), Pamela Nyhan and Marc (Pam); dearest grandmother of Matthew (Beth), Olivia, Justin (Leigh), Aaron (Brandi), and Amanda (Beau); dear great-grandmother of 7. Long-time member of the United Church of Christ. Friends...
Elayne J. Stefanek
Jul 3, 2018
Funeral Date July 11, 2018ELAYNE J. STEFANEK, age 94, of Bedford. Beloved daughter of the late John and Camilla Stefanek; dearest sister of John Stefanek, Marie Vleek, and Mary Ann Greif (all deceased). Served in Canadian Army. Retired from Cleveland Press. Friends received Wednesday July 11 at Our Lady of Hope Church, Bedford, from 9-10 a.m. followed by Mass of...
John A. Weyhenmeyer
Jul 3, 2018
Funeral Date July 7, 2018JOHN A. WEYHENMEYER, age 71, of Oakwood Village. Beloved husband of Harriet (nee Morand). Loving father of Ann Marie (Dale) Adamic, Renee Bogater and the late Danielle Bogater; dearest grandfather of Rachael, Nick, Joshua and Jacob. Veteran, U.S. Army, Vietnam War. NO VISITATION. Burial services Saturday July 7 at 10:00 a.m. in section 3 of All...
Paul J. Flask Sr.
Jul 2, 2018
Funeral Date July 7, 2018PAUL J. FLASK SR., age 98, of Bedford. Beloved husband of the late Eliza (nee Jewett); loving father of Paul Jr.; dearest brother of Tony, Rose Raft, Angie, Frank, Martin, Claudia Stakes and Johnny (all deceased) ; dear uncle and great uncle of many. Veteran, rank of Sgt., U.S. Army, WWII. Retired after 50 years as...
Lori A. Shaw (nee Tillitz)
Jun 30, 2018
Funeral Date July 7, 2018LORI A. SHAW (nee Tillitz), age 58, of Bedford. Beloved wife of Allen for 29 years; loving mother of Jaclyn Shaw (Charles Cooper) and Jaime (Ben) Palsha; cherished daughter of Marilyn (James) Curts and the late Thomas Tillitz; dearest sister of Janet Westrich; dear aunt of Eric Westrich. Charter member of the Northfield Moose Lodge Ladies...
Edward W. Filakosky Sr.
Jun 29, 2018
Funeral Date July 5, 2018EDWARD W. FILAKOSKY SR., age 81, of Streetsboro, formerly of Macedonia. Beloved husband of the late Ann Marie (nee Lucido); loving father of Edward W. Jr. (Susan), Mark S. Sr. (Gina) and Dyana (Anthony) Fimiani; dearest grandfather of Keith, late Tiera, Mark Jr., Madison, Juliana, Faith Ann, and the late Hope; great grandfather of Shawn Edward;...
John D. Withrow
Jun 25, 2018
Funeral Date June 28, 2018JOHN D. WITHROW, age 57, of Solon, passed away June 25, 2018. Beloved husband of Susan (nee Shrefler), devoted father of Ryan Withrow (Christa) and David and Michael Picone; adoring grandpa of Jared, Andrew (deceased) and Serenity Grace Picone; dearest brother of Patty Heinrich; son of the late Dean and Rose Withrow; beloved uncle of Danielle...
John J. Kovacs
Jun 22, 2018
Funeral Date June 30, 2018JOHN “JACK” KOVACS, age 72, of Auburn Twp. Beloved husband of Janice (nee Mosinski) for 51 years; loving father of Michael and the late Dawn Marie Jenkins; dearest grandfather of Jon, Brandi, Jeffrey, Gregory, Emily and Ashley; dear great grandfather of Blake and Dylan; brother of Russell, Beverly Simpson, William (deceased) and Janet (deceased) . CREMATION....
Andy Szmerekovsky
Jun 21, 2018
Funeral Date June 26, 2018ANDY SZMEREKOVSKY, age 82, of Bedford. Beloved husband of the late Lucille (nee Trepes); loving father of Andrew (Theresa), Margaret (Chris) Spina, Lucy (Ken) Fanger, Julie Sikon, Gerard (Jeanne) and Joseph; dear grandfather of 13. Veteran U.S. Air Force Korean era. Friends received at St. Elizabeth Church, 9016 Buckeye Road, Cleveland, TUESDAY, JUNE 26 from 10-11...
Mary Rose Giles (nee Chimenti)
Jun 17, 2018
Funeral Date June 21, 2018MARY ROSE GILES (nee Chimenti), age 92, of Bainbridge Twp. passed away peacefully at Cardinal Retirement Community on June 17, 2018. Loving mother of Donna Stratton, Thomas (Carol), John (Sue) and the late Richard M.; dearest grandmother of 9 and great grandmother of 8; dear sister of George Chimenti and the following deceased: Santina Mullins and...
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