Obituaries

Dec 30, 2020

Elia Kahwaji Janho, Beloved husband of Georgette Antonios.  Dear father of Churci Kahwaji Janho, Catherine Kahwaji Janho, Claude Chapman and Michael Kahwaji Janho.  Cherished grandfather of Timothy Chapman, Jasmine Mehanni, Gabriel Chapman and Alexander Mehanni.  SERVICES WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2021 AT 11 AM AT DONALD A. FAULHABER FUNERALHOME, 7915 Broadview Road (at Sprague).  VISITATION MONDAY...

Dec 25, 2020

Virginia E. DeNoto (nee Orchard), age 78, Beloved mother of Tammy Lang (dec) (Jeff) and Julie Butcher.  Cherished grandmother of Zach and Michael.  Great grandmother of Owen.  Dear sister of Kenneth.  Family suggests contributions to ASPCA, PO Box 96929 Washington, DC 20090-6929.  SERVICES WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, December 30 at 11 AM at DONALD A. FAULHABER FUNERAL HOME,...

Dec 24, 2020

Hazel Schwab (nee Waters), age 103, Beloved wife of Charles (dec).  Loving mother of James (Jean), Nancy (Erving), Jack (Tina) and Carol.  Cherished grandmother of Curtis (Nikki), Cheryl, Kyle (Megan), Evan (Emily), Cody, Jessica and Anna.  Great grandmother of 14.  Aunt and friend of many.   Hazel was a charter member of Triune Lutheran Church and member of Eastern Star...

Dec 22, 2020

Fern M. Allen (nee Wehagen), 84, a longtime resident of Lake and Cuyahoga Counties, passed away December 22, 2020 at The Avenue of Broadview Heights.  Born June 25, 1936 in Cleveland, OH, Fern was a graduate of Collinwood High School, Class of 1954, where she was first chair cellist in the orchestra.  Fern also attended The Music Settlement in...

Dec 20, 2020

Danilo Petkovic, age 83, Loving husband of  Milica (deceased).   Loving father of Dragan (Jasmina).  Cherished grandfather  of Mila, Nickola, and Milosh.  Dear friend of many in US and Serbia ALL SERVICES AND INTERMENT PRIVATE.  ARRANGEMENTS BY  DONALD A. FAULHABER FUNERAL HOME,

Dec 16, 2020

Stephanie Jaryga (nee Pacula) age 94, Loving wife of Samuel (dec).  Dear mother of Dr. Gregory A. (Sunny) and Jeffrey (Lori).  Cherished grandmother of Mallory (Alan) Slawinski, Matthew and Nicholas Jaryga.  Great grandmother of Mary Grace and Gavin Edward Slawinski.  Sister of Mary Opatrny (dec).  Aunt and friend of many.  A prayer service will be held on Tuesday, December...

Dec 12, 2020

Kovach, Virginia A (nee Lucci), passed away December 12, 2020.   Cherished wife of the late Andrew P; beloved daughter of Mary and Louis Lucci (both deceased); loving mother of Andrew (Licia), Michael A., Jeffrey L., Thomas G. (Laura Kingsley Hong) and Ann Marie Micenmacher (Howard).  Cherished grandmother of Jennifer Kovach Capers (Matt), Andrew J., Madeline G., Camille M. and...

Dec 11, 2020

Judith E. Bender, Beloved wife of Leo H. For 63 years. Dear mother of Joel (Holly), Mark (Carolyn), Paul (Stacy), Julie, Tim (Elaine), Mark J. Karnas and John Paul Karnas.  Cherished grandmother of 19 and great grandmother of 9.  Dear daughter of Davis Enlow, Carl Preach Reese and Mary Virginia Reese.  Dear sister of Jim (Lynn) Reese, Jill (Paul)...

Dec 10, 2020

Helen Glagola (nee Sluzewski), age 98, of Seven Hills, passed away December  10, 2020.  Beloved wife of the late George Glagola, Jr., loving mother of Bruce (Lori) Glagola and Cynthia (Thomas) Heysek, and loving grandmother of Kaitlin (Richard) Barnotes and Christopher Glagola. Dear sister of five.  Dear aunt and friend of many.  Helen worked at Sun Newspaper for over...

Dec 7, 2020

Dolores E. Somers (nee Karabinus), age 89, passed away December 7, 2020.  Beloved wife of Edward (dec).  Dear mother of David (Iris Meier), Laura (Carl) Sass (dec), James (Renee), and Christopher (Laura).  Loving grandmother of Jonathon Sass, Andrew Somers, Mitchell Sass, Hannah Somers, and Zachary Somers.  Dear sister of Joseph Karabinus. Her lifelong interests of gardening, including time as...

Dec 7, 2020

John R. Raymond, Loving husband of Nancy (nee Szakacs) for 52 years.  Dear father of Tina and Jeffrey (Stacey).  Cherished grandfather of Joey and Emily.  Dear uncle, cousin and friend of many.  John was a proud teamster member of Local 407 of Cleveland and Local 24 of Akron for over 40 years.  He was an advocate for saving the...

Dec 5, 2020

Jean Zwolinski (nee Vithous), age 79, Loving wife of Larry for over 58 years.  Dear mother of Larry, Jr. (Becky), Debby (Paul) Moore, Steven, and Melissa (Bill) Jordan.  Cherished grandmother and great grandmother.  FRIENDS MAY CALL AT THE   DONALD A. FAULHABER FUNERAL HOME, 7915 Broadview Road (at Sprague) on Thursday from 10-11 AM.  Interment North Royalton Cemetery. **MASKS AND...

Dec 4, 2020

William D. Chalfa, passed away December 4, 2020.  Loving husband of the late Geraldine (nee Uminski).  Dear unlc to Patti Fowler, Debbie Bakula, Bonnie Chalfa, Robert Beck, Curtis Beck,  their spouses and numerous grand nieces and nephews.   A memorial mass will be held a future date.

Dec 2, 2020

Desa  Zivak, age 85, Beloved wife of Zivko (dec).  Loving mother of Nada Markovic, Gordan Zivak and Jovan Zivak (dec).  Cherished grandmother of Igor, Sasa, Jelena, Neda, Milica, Dragana, Natasa and Jovan.  Great grandmother of Marko, Andjela, Vuk, Sofija, Todor and Ana.  Sister of Drago, Cedo, Milena, Persa and Jela.  Survivied by countless nieces, nephews, cousins, Kumovi and Friends. ...

Dec 1, 2020

Zoran Milosavljevic, age 67, Loving husband of Dragica (nee Peric) for over 46 years.  Dear father of Marijana and Marko.  Cherished grandfather of Marko John.  Dear brother of Milovan (Milijana) of Serbia.  Loving uncle of many nieces and nephews in US and Serbia.    Friend of many.  SERVICES WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 7 AT 12 PM at St....

Dec 1, 2020

Elizabeth “Betty” Mantkowski passed away on December 1, 2020 at the age of 93.  Betty was preceded in death by her loving husband, Ernie, in 1986.  In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her son, Jeffrey Mantkowski, mother, Anna Hirsch, and father, Joe Hirsch, sister, Dorothy Kovacic, and brothers, Joe, Bernie and Rich Hirsch.  Betty...

Nov 27, 2020

"Betty" Margaret Elizabeth Gifford (née Ettinger) was born August 8, 1919 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Margaret and Russell Ettinger. November 27, 2020 she peacefully passed away.

She was 101.  Betty was the beloved wife of Roger N. Gifford (dec), loving mother of Jane Hart (dec),  John Gifford (dec), Sally Iannone and Fred Gifford.  She was Grammy...

Nov 19, 2020

Jennifer Stockwell-Trevis, age 41, Loving mother of Haley Stockwell and John Trevis.  Cherished daughter of Christine and Jerome (dec).  Dear sister of Arlene Stockwell, Christine (Michael) Douglas, Jerome C. Stockwell (dec), and Mary Elizabeth Stockwell (dec).  Former spouse of John Trevis.  Dear aunt of Stephanie, Jerome, Jr., Samantha and Devin.  Great aunt of Dominic, Tyler and Carter.  Dear cousin...

Nov 19, 2020

Irene  Gastel (nee Orenich), age 96, Loving wife of George (deceased).  Dear mother of Kathleen (Joe) Mayor (both deceased), Bonnie (Tom) Rantanen, Marilyn (Mel) Gurry, Linda (Gordon) Chirdon and George (Nancy).  Cherished grandmother Mary (Jared), Bonnie (Ramiro), Allyse (Kevin), Meredith, Katie, Stuart (Bethany), Allison (Stephen), Matthew (Summer), and Lindsay (Ryan).  Great grandmother of Anna, Jack, Lucy, Ina, Marjorie, Ava,...

Nov 9, 2020

Karen Schroedel (nee Koeth), age 52, Beloved wife of David. Cherished mother of Jenna and Brandon. Dear daughter of Anita and Henry (deceased). Dear sister of Greg. Aunt and friend of many. Karen touched so many people and her love and support was felt by everyone. In Lieu of flowers, Karen's family suggests memorial contributions to the Karen Schroedel Memorial...