Obituaries

Thomas B Yassanye

Thomas B Yassanye

May 20, 2012

Thomas Yassanye, longtime resident of Richfield and Akron, died peacefully Sunday, May 20, at the age of 86. Thomas was born in Cleveland, OH. on March 5, 1926. He graduated from North Royalton High School and was on active duty in the United States Navy serving in the Pacific Theatre during WWII. He enlisted on March 1, 1944 and...

Bozidar "Bob" Nedeljkovic

Bozidar "Bob" Nedeljkovic

May 15, 2012

Bozidar “Bob” Nedeljkovic, age 73, entered into rest May 15, 2012. Beloved husband of Ljubinka for 50 years. Loving father of Milena (Shannon), Ruzica (Richard), and Petar (Antonette). Much loved Deda of Kalee, Dejan, Mikaila, Dorian, and Spencer. Beloved son of Radoslav and Ruzica (both deceased). Survived by family and friends in Serbia and US. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT...

Walter W Turske, Iii

Walter W Turske, Iii

May 10, 2012

Walter W. Turske III, age 62, passed away May 10, 2012. Husband of Lisa (nee Feuer). Beloved father of Sherri Lynn (deceased) and Terri Kroetz (Joe). Grandfather of 2. Great grandfather of 1. Son of Walter, Jr. and Doris (both deceased). Beloved brother. Dear Uncle. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT THE DONALD A. FAULHABER FUNERAL HOME, 7915 Broadview Road (at...

John J Matrona

John J Matrona

May 9, 2012

John J. Matrona, (Lewis Baraona), age 87,veteran of the U.S Navy who served during World War II. Beloved husband of Antoinette (nee Musarra). Son of Joseph and Mary Matrona (deceased) and mother Concetta Baraona (deceased) Loving father of Joseph (Laura) and Diana Lefferts (Bob). Devoted grandfather of Brian and Matt (Megen) Lefferts and John, Michael and Joseph Jr. Matrona....

Milovan Jokanovich

Milovan Jokanovich

May 7, 2012

Milovan Jokanovich, Beloved husband of Darinka (nee Radulovic). Dear father of Milena, Marko (Milenka) and Alexander. Grandfather of Kaya, Gordana, and Anastasija. Brother of Stana of Serbia, Nada (deceased) and Diko (deceased). Survived by many relatives, nieces, and nephews in Serbia and Kumovi and friends both in US and Canada. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT THE DONALD A. FAULHABER FUNERAL...

Paul G Dubois

Paul G Dubois

May 4, 2012

Paul G. DuBois, 93, of Parma, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 4, 2012. He was born 10-14-18 in Youngstown, OH to John and Elizabeth. Paul worked at General Motors for 34 years. After retiring from GM he worked at Holy Family Parma Federal Credit Union, retiring from there at age 90. He was actively involved at Holy Family...

Joyce Violet Crofoot

Joyce Violet Crofoot

May 2, 2012

Joyce Violet Crofoot (nee Isaksen), age 79, passed away May 2nd, 2012 surrounded by her loving family, after a brave fight with ALS. Born May 20th, 1932 in Maine, she spent most of her life living in Northeast Ohio. Joyce is survived by her treasured husband of 60 years, Dick Crofoot, and her children Laurie (Jim), Jeff (Annmarie), Chip...

Sinisa Lakovic

Sinisa Lakovic

Apr 30, 2012

Sinisa Lakovic, age 83, passed away April 30. Born in Serbia May 10, 1928. Beloved husband of Borika. Dear father of Dusko (Miladija) and Mica. Grandfather of Dana (Alan), Borko, Milenia, and Andjelia. Uncle of Grozda. Survived by other relatives and friends in US, Canada, and Serbia. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT THE DONALD A. FAULHABER FUNERAL HOME, 7915 Broadview...

Paul Bushi

Paul Bushi

Apr 25, 2012

Paul Bushi, age 78, Loving husband of Edith. Dear father of Paul L., Janice, and David (Angela). Cherished grandfather of Joshua and Daniel. Paul was an instructor with the National Tool and Die Association and worked as a tool and die maker for General Motors at the Lordstown plant for 33 years. Dear relative and friend to many. Interment...

Zenovia Skoratko

Zenovia Skoratko

Apr 16, 2012

Zenovia Skoratko, Beloved daughter of Andrew and Barbara (nee Pacula) (both deceased). Dear sister of Olga (deceased). Cousin of Paul Swiz (deceased). FRIENDS MAY CALL AT THE DONALD A. FAULHABER FUNERAL HOME, 7915 Broadview Road (at Sprague) where services will be held on Thursday, April 19 at 11:00AM Interment St. Andrew Cemetery.

Alphonse J Koeth

Alphonse J Koeth

Apr 9, 2012

Alphonse J. Koeth, age 89, passed away April 9, 2012. Beloved husband of Elizabeth (nee Hofstetter) (deceased). He was the precious father of Claudia Sarcyk (Skip), Rosemary Wensinger (Don), Teresa Steven (John), Laura Schlaff (Nick), Jason(Cindy), Julie Coleman (Jeff), Fran Richards (Bob), and Mary. Alphonse’s 23 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren will miss him deeply. He was a brother...

Marinko Petrovic

Marinko Petrovic

Apr 3, 2012

Marinko Petrovic, beloved husband of Rada (deceased). Dear father of Aleksa (Danijela), Nebojsa (Jasmina) and Milijana. Grandfather of Rada, Ana, Aleksija, Krstina, Petar, and Marko. Brother of Dragolub, Ratko, Radosava and Radunka (both of Serbia. And 6 deceased. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT THE DONALD A. FAULHABER FUNERAL HOME, 7915 Broadview Road (at Sprague) where services will be held on...

Mildred M Savena

Mildred M Savena

Apr 3, 2012

Mildred S. Savena (nee Sedar) passed away April 3, 2012 Beloved wife of Frank for 56 years, dear mother of Susan (Dennis) Creakman and Frank (Karen). Cherished grandmother of Frank Savena, IV, Brandon Creakman, Anthony Savena, and Nicholas Savena. Dear sister of Virginia (Edward-deceased) Lipovec, Jeanette (Russell -deceased) Calabrese, and the following deceased Josephine (James-deceased) Kehoe, Frank Sedar, Lillian...

Gerald J Kaufman, Jr.

Gerald J Kaufman, Jr.

Mar 29, 2012

Jerry Kaufman lost his three year battle with cancer on March 29 in Brecksville Ohio. He took a major hand in determining his course of treatment with a dogged determination and attention to detail that was so characteristic of him. Jerry fought the disease with courage, determination and dignity, surviving far longer than anyone expected. Jerry was born on...

Mildred I Pfleger

Mildred I Pfleger

Mar 22, 2012

Mildred Pfleger (nee Kestner) Wife of the late Robert. Mother of David. Mother-in-law of Mary. Sister of Jeanne Kestner. Sister of the late Vernon, Myron, Llloyd and Edgar Kestner. SERVICES PRIVATE. ARRANGEMENTS BY THE DONALD A. FAULHABER FUNERAL HOME

Mary Louise Cassidy

Mary Louise Cassidy

Mar 22, 2012

Mary Louise Cassidy (nee Puttera), age 69, passed away March 22, 2012. Beloved wife of Walter (deceased). Dear mother of Deborah, Pam (Paul), April and Jimmy. Grandmother of Brittany, Michael, Ryan, Paulie and Samantha. Sister of Stevie and Richard (Caren). Family suggests contributions to American Lung Association 6100 Rockside Woods Blvd., #260, Independence, OH 44131. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT...

Noreen B Smith

Noreen B Smith

Mar 21, 2012

Noreen Smith (nee Powers), age 75, passed away March 21, 2012. Beloved mother of Michael and Dan. Loving grandmother of Melissa and Shannon. Former wife of Ed. Sister of Patrick Powers and Carol Pecek (deceased). Dear daughter of Harry and Molly Powers (both deceased) ALL SERVICES WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, MARCH 27 at 11:30 at Assumption Church, 9183...

Stana Banic

Stana Banic

Mar 20, 2012

Stana Banic (nee Bjedov), Beloved wife of Vlado. Dear mother of Mladenka (Jim) Steponick. Grandmother of Natalie and Nathan. Sister of Maria and Soka and many deceased. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT THE DONALD A. FAULHABER FUNERAL HOME, 7915 Broadview Road (at Sprague) where services will be held on Friday, March 23 at 12 noon and from St. Sava Serbian...

Erna B Loreta

Erna B Loreta

Mar 17, 2012

Erna Loreta, age 92, Loving wife of Joseph (deceased). Dear mother of Linda (Jim) Rollins and Lana (Remo) Tucciarelli. Cherished grandmother of Carolyn, Marlene (James), Angela and Christina. Great grandmother of Eric, Sarah, Gavin and Ian. Loving sister, aunt and friend to many. Family suggests contributions to The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Northern Ohio Chapter, 23297 Commerce Park, Cleveland,...

Ruby M Chylinski

Ruby M Chylinski

Mar 3, 2012

Ruby M. Chylinski (nee Powers), passed away March 3, 2012. Beloved wife of Steve J. (deceased). Loving mother of Steven (Sheila), Rita Szczepanski (Gary-deceased), Sharon Waffen (Bruce), Raymond (Patricia), Ronald (Rhonda), Scott (Susan), Richard (deceased) and Robert. Grandmother of 21, great grandmother of 21 and great-great grandmother of 3. Sister of James (Caroline), Lil O’Brien (Harry-deceased), and Pearl Stevenson...