Obituaries

Dorothy J Gross

Dorothy J Gross

Jan 6, 2022

Dorothy J. Gross, age 85,  graduated into heaven on January 6, 2022. The beloved wife of the late Karl W. Gross Sr and loving sister to Garnett Clutter, Shirley Norris and Robert Norris. Daughter of Okey and Ethel Norris (all deceased). Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 12th at Broadview Heights Baptist Church, 9850 Broadview Road, Broadview...

Milovan Grujic

Milovan Grujic

Jan 4, 2022

Milovan Grujic, age 81, Beloved husband of Milica (deceased).  Dear father of Jelica (Predrag) Stevanovic, Angelina, and Radovan (deceased).  Loving deda of Ana (Doug), Luka and Ema.  Dear brother of Zagorka and Miroljub and the following deceased:  Angelina and Mirjana.  Uncle of Zoran, Nenad, Dragan, Milan, Radica, Toma, Rajka and Biljana and many other nieces and nephews in Serbia. ...

Shirley Fox

Shirley Fox

Dec 31, 2021

Shirley Fox (nee Schott), age 86, Loving wife of David (dec).  Dear mother of David (Lyndell), Laura (Michael) Tworzydlo, Anne (Paul) Hrics, and Joseph (Shannon).  Cherished grandmother of Amanda, Kallan, Michael, Mathew, Payton and Nathan.   Dear aunt and friend of many.  Shirley’s passion was her family. She was an exceptional mother who encouraged her children to try new things....

Miljo Popovic

Miljo Popovic

Dec 31, 2021

Miljo Popovic, age 83, Loving husband of Vinka (deceased).  Dear father of Milivoje “Mike” (Radinka), Jadranka (Milenko) Dragutinovic and Cvijetin “Bill” (Slobodanka).  .  Grandfather of Branislav (Fatima), Goran (Aubrey), George, Vinka (Paul), Miljo, Nadeljko, Gordana (Andrew), Nada, Rada, and Stephanie.  Great-grandfather of Isabella and Nadia.  Dear uncle and friend of many in US and Bosnia.   SERVICES WILL BE HELD...

Marijan Strancar

Marijan Strancar

Dec 31, 2021

Marijan Strancar (age 97) has joined his beloved wife Frances (deceased June 2020). He is the loving Father of Marni Strancar, Helen McRae (Bill), Joe Strancar (Julie), and Barb Szabo (Lou).  Grandfather of Brien Strancar (Paige), Katie Laakso (Peter), Dan Strancar (special friend Heather), and Erin Pinzone (Basil).  Great grandfather of Jack Strancar, Evie Laakso, Grace Laakso and baby...

Ljubinka Nedeljkovic

Ljubinka Nedeljkovic

Dec 29, 2021

Ljubinka Nedeljkovic age 75 , Beloved wife of Bozidar Nedeljkovic  (deceased),  Loving Mother of Milena (Shannon), Ruzica (Richard), Petar (Antoinette), Loving Grandmother of Dorian, Spencer, Dejan, Mika and Kalee. Dear Sister of Rick and Michael Stojanovic. Dear Aunt and friend of many. Preceded in death by her parents Branko and Katica Stojanovic, and her sister Vesna Lotts. The Family...

Wilhelm Schmetzer

Wilhelm Schmetzer

Dec 27, 2021

Wilhelm Schmetzer was born in Heidelberg, Germany on March 17, 1929. He started a baker apprentice program when he was 15 years old, and became a Master Baker in Germany in 1951. In 1951, at the age of 22, he came to the United States with his twelve-year-old brother Manfred on the M.S. Rotterdam. They were sponsored by their uncle...

Vera Kaplanovic

Vera Kaplanovic

Dec 24, 2021

Vera Kaplanovic, age 90, beloved wife of Petar (deceased).  Dear mother of Rumena, Milka, and Ljiljana.  Cherished grandmother and great-grandmother of many.  SERVICES WILL BE HELD ON Wednesday, December 29 AT 12:30 pm at  ST. SAVA SERBIAN ORTHODOX CATHEDRAL, 6306 Broadview Road.  V. Rev. Dragoslav Kosic officiating.  PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. Interment Monastery Marcha Orthodox Cemetery.    VISITATION AT THE...

Eddie L. Ditty

Eddie L. Ditty

Dec 17, 2021

Eddie L. Ditty, age 47, Loving son of Eddie (deceased) and Linda (nee Gilbert).  Dear brother of Jackie. Cherished uncle of Casey (Brian), Michael, Ashley, and Nicole.  Great uncle of Blake, Olivia, and Brooklyn.  Dearest grandson of Elsie Gilbert.  Dear nephew of John and Debra.  Eddie leaves behind many family members and friends.  “Although we loved Eddie dearly, we...

Goran Jelovic

Goran Jelovic

Dec 12, 2021

Goran Jelovic, beloved husband of Semsa (nee Karic).  Dear father of Marjana Cupac (husband Zoran Cupac) and Mario Jelovic. Cherished grandfather of Dejana, Novak, Aleksandar and Pavle Cupac. Brother of  Gordana Novic (Slobodan) and Dragica Kokot (Zoran-deceased).  A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, December 15 at 11:45 am at Woodvale Cemetery, 7535 Engle Road, Middleburg Heights, 44130....

Rosemarie "Ro" Sulkowski

Rosemarie "Ro" Sulkowski

Dec 11, 2021

Rosemarie “Ro” Sulkowski (nee Zabnikar), age 88, Beloved wife of Richard (deceased) for 63 years.  Dear sister of Martha Arcuri (Dennis) and the following deceased: Dolores Sims (Rudy), Ann Zeleznik (Tony) and Donna Miller.  Sister-in-law of Arthur Sulkowski (Charlotte), Betty Brenner (Larry) and Shirley Bauman (Mike).  Beloved Aunt, Great Aunt and Great Great Aunt of many.   A MEMORIAL MASS...

Noreen T. Tolar

Noreen T. Tolar

Dec 7, 2021

Noreen Tolar (nee Kaczmarek), age 62, passed away December 7, 2021.  Beloved wife of Dale (deceased).  Dear mother of Mary and Dale Christopher (deceased).  Cherished grandmother of Ariana Crystina.  Dear sister of Patricia (Patrick), Martin (deceased), Kenneth (Norma) and Norman (deceased) (Lorrie).  Dear aunt and friend of many.    In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Albert...

Milos Puskar

Milos Puskar

Dec 4, 2021

Milos Puskar, beloved husband of Marianne (nee Mrkich).  Dear father of Michelle Carbone (Peter).  Cherished grandfather of  Eva, Nina, and Eric Carbone.  Brother of  Nevenka (Branko) Basara and Sava (Roberta) Puskar.  Uncle of  Svetozar Basara, Michael Puskar, Paul (Cynthia) Puskar, Cindy Puskar, Ilinka Kocis (Presley), and  Ljubica (Basara) Michlich. Great-uncle of  Jenny & Nada Michlich, Angelina, Matthew & Branko...

Stephen R. Siket

Stephen R. Siket

Dec 3, 2021

Stephen R. Siket, age 80, Beloved husband of Bernadette (nee Bialek) for 54 years.  Dear father of Stephen J. (wife Nikki) and Victoria Freidhoff (Chris).  Papa to Arika, Stevie, Trent and Eddie.  Brother of Jim and Edward. SERVICES WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7 at  2:00 PM at the DONALD A. FAULHABER FUNERAL HOME, 7915 Broadview Road (at...

Josephine Meyers

Josephine Meyers

Dec 2, 2021

Josephine Meyers (nee Tarnowski), age 80.  Dear wife of Paul (deceased).  Cherished mother of Phillip (deceased).  Loving daughter of Stanley and Josephine (both deceased).  Dear niece, cousin, and friend of many.   All services private.

Matthew T. Danko

Matthew T. Danko

Dec 1, 2021

Matthew Thomas Danko, age 85, passed away on December 1, 2021. Beloved husband of Annette Rose (deceased) for 62 years. Loving father to Matthew J. Danko and Maria M. Danko. Grandfather to Renee E. Danko, daughter of Matthew J. and Susan Danko. Grandfather to Brenna M. Danko, daughter of Maria M. Danko. Also survived by younger brother James Danko...

James Allen Stelz

James Allen Stelz

Nov 28, 2021

James Stelz, age 70, left on his final camping trip on Sunday, November 28. Beloved husband of Diane (Kovar), father of Charlotte Tillett (Adam) and Cheryl Stelz (Allyn Jones). Son of Rita & Henry (deceased), brother of Dale (Sandi). Spent 45 years engineering how to make hot and cold air come out of pipes. With always a joke to share,...

Agatha Djordjevic

Agatha Djordjevic

Nov 17, 2021

Agatha Djordjevic, age 95, Loving wife of Zarko (deceased).  Dear mother of Natalie Jevic-Winkler and Michael (Laurie).  Cherished grandmother of Catherine (Molly) and Nicholas.  Dear sister , aunt, cousin, kumovi and friend of many in US, Germany, and Serbia.  Agatha was a founding member of St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church where she served the Serbian community with the Circle...

Harry A Dudick

Harry A Dudick

Nov 16, 2021

Harry A. Dudick, age 86, passed away November 16, 2021.  Beloved husband of Kathleen (nee Kunzen).  Dear father of Michael (Carrie).  Cherished grandfather of Natasha and Gregory.  Dear brother of Michael (Geraldine) and Martha.  Beloved uncle of many nieces and nephews.  Family suggests contributions to St. Joseph Byzantine Catholic Church, 8111 Brecksville Road, Brecksville, 44141.  Harry was a machinist...

Doris Powell

Doris Powell

Nov 15, 2021

Doris Mae Powell, died Monday November 15, 2021 in Palmyra. She was born February 26, 1923 to Herman and Theresa Diefenbach. She was predeceased by her parents and sister, Jeanne Salyer. Her late husband, Maxwell C. Powell, played a special role in her life and many other lives, especially their granddaughters: Karen DeAngelis (deceased), Jamie Hintzen and Tovak DiAmbrosio....