BUTLER

age 65, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020. Loving mother of Michael. Dear sister of Lou Szafransky (Beverly). Aunt of Paul Szafransky, Isabel Butler, and Nathan Butler. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the family are suggested. Funeral Mass, 9:30am, Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 5891 Ridge Rd. Parma, Ohio 44129. Friends received, 6 – 8PM, TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2020 AT MALLOY-ESPOSITO CELEBRATION CENTER, 6384 PEARL RD. PARMA HEIGHTS, OH 44130

KANTOR

age 45, passed away January 10th after a hard fought battle with cancer. Greg was the loving father of his cherished son Kristian, Fianc of Mary Pochedley (Cole). Loving son of Carol, and the late Paul Kantor. Dear brother of Lisa, Jim, Paul, David and Michelle. Beloved uncle of Ray, Mike, Nick, Amanda, Adam, Jimmy, and Stevie. Dear friend of many. Greg loved life and lived it to the fullest during his short time here. He was loved by so many for his infectious, and funny personality! All …Read More

MALAFA

Martha Louise Malafa, age 78, cherished sister, aunt, and friend, went home to be with the Lord on January 6, 2020. She was truly an inspiration to all who knew her. She had great strength but also a servant’s heart, always opening her heart and home to those she loved. Her bright spirit will live on through the many lives she touched.

“If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart, I’ll stay there forever.” – Winnie the …Read More

MICHELLE

Joann Michèlle – 4/1/61 to 12/23/19
“Things don’t have purposes, as if the universe were a machine, where every part has a useful function. What’s the function of a galaxy? I don’t know if our life has a purpose and I don’t see that it matters. What does matter is that we are.”
-Ursula LeGuin, Lathe of Heaven
Joann Michèlle, 58, died Monday, December 23rd, 2019 in Lakewood, Ohio. Joann was born on April 1st, 1961 in Youngstown, Ohio – perhaps being born on April Fool’s Day is …Read More

VARGA

Andrew Bandy Varga “Andy”, age 79, of Cleveland, Ohio passed away surrounded by his family on December 30, 2019. Loving father of Mary Ann Soldan (Doug), Catherine Rose Hurst (Rick) and Andrew Karcy Varga (Sue); Grandfather of Erin E. Savoy (Adam), Alex Michael Bublavy (Allery), Jeffrey Soldan (Kim), Matthew Soldan, Nick Varga (Haley) and Amanda Barruto; Great Grandfather of Alexis Savoy, Liam Savoy, McKenna Savoy and Bella Varga. Sister to Peller Janosne of Hungary.

Family and Friends are asked to join us for Celebration of Life …Read More

S. HARRISON

Suzanne M. Harrison, age 79, passed away on Friday, January, 3, 2020. Loving mother of Deborah Gordon (Michael), Sharon Hall (Terry), Deanna, and Sean (Jaynee). Cherished grandmother of Michelle, Danny, Ashley, Joshua, Sami, Adam, Sara, Sophia, Camille, Joshua, and Sean. She was avid Cleveland Indians fan. Great grandmother of 4. Interment, Please meet at front gate, 11am, Friday, January 10, 2020 at Holy Cross Cemetery, 14609 Brookpark Rd. Brook Park, OH. Life Celebration, 4-6PM, Thursday, January 9, 2020 at the Malloy – Esposito Celebration Center, 6384 Pearl Rd. …Read More

SCHAAR

Nancy Ann Schaar (nee Smerdel) passed into God’s embrace at the age of 70 on December 30, 2019, after a 2 year battle with glioblastoma. She now joins her husband, Clifford Kenneth Schaar, whom predeceased her in 2007. Both spouses were in the Army and may have me there, although they were always a bit vague about the origin of their relationship admitting only to knowing one another much longer than the years listed on their marriage license.

Nancy was born January 5, 1949, in Ohio …Read More

HERRON

Kimberly Kay Herron aged 54, passed away on December 24, 2019. Kim was the beloved partner of Gerald Miles for over 25 years. Mother to Tristian and Tara Herron. Daughter of James and Nina Herron. Grandmother to Mirra and Nova Herron.

Kim was born June 27, 1965. In her younger years, Kim was a competitive figure skating champion. She was loved by many and always full of laughter. She had a laugh that could be heard a mile away and the brightest smile in the room. …Read More

FREDGANT

Donald L. Fredgant, 72, passed away with his family by his side on November 21, 2019 in Cleveland,Ohio.
He was born in Granite City, Illinois to Morris Fredgant and Helen R. Breare Fredgant. He graduated from Wakefield HIgh School in 1965. He graduated from the University of Tampa in 1969. It was there that he met Nancy Clark from Wilmington, De. They married in1969 and moved to Quincy, Florida. He taught 9th grade history at Carter-Parramore. He was also an antiques dealer specializing in old medicine bottle digs.
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Krotseng, Marilyn

Marilyn Krotseng, January 23, 1934 – December 8, 2019

Born in Ellendale, MN to Hubert and Sybil Rief (nee Lester). Preceded in death by husband Rolf, and sister Pam Michels. Survived by her children Stephanie Lahti, David, Thomas, and Andy (Patty). Grandchildren Stephen Lahti (Kristy), Andy Lahti, Nicholas Murrett (Rebecca), Amy Krotseng, and Rachel Krotseng. Great grandchildren Everett, Bryce, and Harrison. Many nieces and nephews as well.

Marilyn graduated from Clintonville, WI High School and earned her Nursing degree at Mercy School of Nursing. She retired from Aristocrat Lakewood nursing home after working as Head Nurse there as …Read More