Obituaries

Mar 13, 2021

Petra ”Pat” Cojic, age 86, Beloved wife of Milun (dec).  Dear mother of Nikola ”Nick” (Renata).  Cherished grandmother of Paulina (Vule) Aleksic.  Great-grandmother of Vukan and Vasilije.  Extended family of Nada (Michael) McKenna, Connor, Morgan, Brooke and Milka.  Kuma, aunt, cousin and friend of many in US and Serbia.  Dedicated choir director, secretary and board member of St. Sava...

Mar 13, 2021

James Henry Vargo, Beloved husband of Donna (deceased).  Dear father of Jeff and David (Denise).  Cherished grandfather of Matthew, Rachel, Kami, and Gracie.  Dear brother of Don (deceased), Jack, Evelyn, Rita, Lenny, and Marie. Beloved son of Joseph and Josephine (deceased).  Mass of resurrection will be held on Saturday, April 10 at 10:30 AM at St Colette Church, 330...

Mar 9, 2021

Sarah Cartwright

March 12, 1986 – March 9, 2021

Sarah Jean Cartwright (Williams) went to Heaven on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 surrounded by her loving family in her Strongsville home.  She battled cervical cancer heroically for over two years with determination that inspired all of those around her.

Sarah is survived by three...

Mar 6, 2021

Jovanka Radovanovic, age 81, Loving wife of Predrag (dec).  Dear mother of Vero (Sherry) and Vesna (Slobodan Siljic).  Cherished grandmother of Juliana and Branka (dec).  Dear sister of the following dec:  Nikola, Stanimir, Danica, Radosava and Olga.  Dear aunt and friend of many.  SERVICES WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, MARCH 9 AT 12 noon AT ST. SAVA SERBIAN ORTHODOX...

Mar 4, 2021

John Pavlica Jr., age 73, of Broadview Heights, passed away March 4, 2021. Beloved son of John Pavlica Sr. and Jennie (Marzola) Pavlica (both dec).  Loving father of John Pavlica III (Michelle) and Janice Cirino (Gary). Former husband and best friend of Jane Miozzi. Cherished grandfather of Jeffrey, John IV, Anthony, Filippo, Angelo, Dominic, Gary (Brittany), Lou (Christi), and...

Mar 3, 2021

Patricia Dailey Chrisopulos, age 82, Beloved wife of Nick (dec).  Dear mother of Lori Milne (dec), Karen Gregorio (dec), Michael (Michelle) Nelson, and Chris (Sue) Chrisopulos.  Cherished grandmother of April, John, Nicole, Heather, Michael, Danny, Kimberly,  Kristen and Kaylee.  Dear sister of Peg Olson and Larry Dailey (dec).  Family suggests donations to Alzheimer’s Assn., 23215 Commerce Park STE 300,...

Mar 1, 2021

Edward A. Bukovsky, age 91, loving husband of Mary Ann (nee Bonacci) for over 40 years.  Cherished father of Andrew, Phillip, Loretta (Mark), Eileen (James), Jeanette, Vincent (Leslie), and Catherine (Michael).  Cherished grandfather of Andrew Jr., Daniel, Alicia (Josh), Luke (Heather), Hannah, Megan, John, Amanda (Tony), Kenny, Eric, Anna, and Jacob.  Great grandfather of Auren,  Brighton, and Evelyn.  Brother...

Feb 26, 2021

Ruth V. Toler Estep (nee Williamson), age 88, Beloved wife of Verlin Toler and Cecil Estep (both dec).  Loving mother of Shirley A. Bunn (dec) (Jerry),  Karen S. Blankenship (Malcolm-dec), Linda F. Connor (James), Patricia L. Hunter (Charles),  and Debra M. Nettnin (Scott-dec). Cherished grandmother of 21.  Great-grandmother of 43 and great-great grandmother of 12.  Dear sister of Hassie...

Feb 25, 2021

Edward J. Toth, age 94, a retired Engineering Pattern Maker and World War II veteran of the U.S. Army’s 86 th Infantry Division who served in both the European and Pacific Theaters, passed away February 25, 2021.  He was the beloved husband of Mary Ann (nee Hartman) for 68 years.  Dear father of Edward (Colleen), Kenneth (Chae), Jeffrey (Janice)...

Feb 24, 2021

Christine Castle (nee Puhl), age 69, Dear mother of Dana Pollatos and Dane Castle.  Cherished grandmother of Carter “Bubba” and grandmother by love to Aubrey and Marlee.  Loving daughter of Peter and Marian Puhl (both deceased).  Dear sister of Cassandra (dec).  Christine was a hair stylist for over 30 years, co-owning her own salon for 16 years with her...

Feb 21, 2021

Steven L. Plevelich, age 55, Loving son of Virginia and Frank (dec).  Dear brother of Carrie Bandman (Dan).  Cherished uncle of Jack.  Dear friend of many.  Steven was an avid golfer, even golfed at St. Andrews in Scotland.  Steven was a wine enthusiast and entrepreneur.  His most recent business venture  was Steve’s Sprinklers and Landscape Lighting.  Taken too soon. ...

Feb 19, 2021

Brian A. Kuzak, age 59, Beloved twin of Bruce A. (dec)  Loving son of Edmund and Lottie (both deceased). Cherished brother of Laura (Ron) Srsa, Sharon (Richard) Waters and Dennis (Mary Sue). Uncle of 4. Great uncle of 9.  Longtime resident of Center Ridge House. Family suggests contributions to Center Ridge House, 28700 Center Ridge Road, Westlake, OH 44145. ...

Feb 17, 2021

Ida May Ruth Hammond (nee Heinl), age 90, of Hinckley, beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, and dear friend, passed away on Wednesday, February 17th, at Parkside Villa. She was a member of Richfield United Church of Christ. Ida May was a kindhearted person who cherished her family and her relationship with God. She never missed an opportunity to travel, attend...

Feb 17, 2021

Dennis P. Moughan, age 72, Loving husband of Barbara (nee Moito) for over 50 years.  Cherished brother of David, Maureen Moughan (dec), and Therese Moughan (dec).  Dear uncle of Molly (Jake) Blake,  Kathleen (Dan) Shaffer, Vincent (Shannon) Vrhovnik and Mary Erin O'Neil.  Friend of many.  Devoted caregiver to children with special needs.  A MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL WILL BE...

Feb 16, 2021

Vello Veiram, age 78, Loving husband of Bonnie for 57 years.  Dear father of Vincent (Mary) and Victor (Guli).  Cherished grandfather of Ryan, Samantha, Melissa, Alec, Noah, Matthew, Kira, Ethan, and Reily.  Great-grandfather of 6.  Dear son of Heinrich and Ella (both dec).  Brother of Karl (dec).  Brother-in-law of the following dec:  Antoinette and Dennis.  Dear friend of many. ...

Feb 16, 2021

Eugene Harry Weakland, age 88, of Strongsville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 16.  He was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on August 1, 1932 to the late Howard and Ruth Weakland (nee Mitchell).  He graduated from Rhodes High School on Cleveland’s west side, and from Fenn College (now Cleveland State University) where he was a member of Alpha Phi...

Feb 15, 2021

Nick Chrisopulos, age 87, Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Dailey).  Dear father of Lori Milne (dec), Karen Gregorio (dec), Michael (Michelle) Nelson, and Chris (Sue) Chrisopulos.  Cherished grandfather of April, John, Nicole, Heather, Michael, Danny, Kimberly, and Kristen.  Dear brother of Claire Peters and the following deceased:  John, Victoria Dracon, James, and George.  Family suggests donations to Alzheimer’s Assn.,...

Feb 10, 2021

Gary Allen Prince died peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones on February 10, 2021 at the age of 62. Gary was born on October 21, 1958 in Cleveland, Ohio to Fred and Betty Prince. He graduated from Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School and the Cuyahoga Valley Career Center in 1977. He is survived by his wife Carolyn (Alexander), and his...

Feb 9, 2021

Katherine C. Terrace (nee Wransky), age 76, passed away February 9, 2021.  Beloved mother of Daniel, Michelle Kelly-Daum (Steve), Heather (dec), and Christine Skrovan (Mark).  Cherished grandmother of Ryan, Libby, Luke, Alex, Nora, and Julia.  Dear sister of JoAnn, Jim, Mary Ann, and the following dec:  George and Rose.  Beloved aunt of many.  Dedicated, lifelong registered nurse.  Family suggests...

Feb 9, 2021

Mary Ann Kocaja (nee Rosenbaum), age 77, Loving wife of Raymond (dec). Dear mother of Tracy Johnson (Michael), Karen Keller, Edward, Pauline Sokolowski (Damian), and Jonathan (Laura). Cherished grandmother of Audrey, Christian, AJ, William, Cameron, Jake, Nathan, Cash, Sarah, Elizabeth, Maeve, Dominic, Creed, Fiona, and Jaxon. Dear sister of James Rosenbaum (Pat), Eileen Vehar (Raymond), Lois Satow (Jay), and...