FREDERICK T. BUTTS, age 74, passed away, January 8, 2021. Born November 10, 1946 to his loving parents, the late Thomas and Claire (née Jones). Beloved husband of Regina (née Holmes). Dear brother of David, Richard, Joyce, the late Debrah, the late Gene, and the late Donald. Cherished grandfather and great grandfather. Friends received, 9-11am, Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at the Malloy - Esposito Celebration Center, 6384 Pearl Rd. Parma Heights, Ohio 44130. Masks and Social Distancing will be required.

Antonia (Toni) Maxwell (nee LaValle), age 82, passed away peacefully in her Lakewood home on January 7, 2021. Toni was born on the west side of Cleveland on July 12, 1938 to Frank and Rose LaValle (nee Costanzo). Toni was preceded in death by her husband John and brother Frank LaValle. Toni is survived by her brother Gene LaValle (Peggie), sister-in-law Louise LaValle; daughters Ruthann Kostadinov (Sasha) and Sarah Szalay (Steve) and many much loved cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. She was an avid reader, excellent cook, longtime Indians fan and Cleveland Orchestra enthusiast. Some of her fondest memories were the fun-filled trips to Las Vegas and Italy with her family and friends. She will be missed. A celebration of life with family and friends will take place when it is safe to do so. In lieu of flowers, it is our wish and hers that donations be sent in her name to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44110 or the Lakewood Community Services Center, 14230 Madison Avenue, Lakewood, Ohio 44107.

On Monday, January 4, 2021, Eileen E. Wereb (nee Keogh), loving wife, sister, aunt, mother, grandmother of 19 and great-grandmother of 17, passed away at the age of 83 due to Alzheimer’s Disease. Eileen was born on August 9, 1937 in Arklow, County Wicklow, Ireland to Joseph and Mary (nee Byrne) Keogh. She immigrated to the United States in 1956; married Joseph Tako on January 4, 1958 and they raised six children in Valley City, Ohio. On May 21, 1988, she married the love of her life and her best friend, Roy Wereb and resided in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. Eileen’s passions were always her family, dancing, traveling, playing canasta, golfing, bowling and bingo. She loved giving advice to anyone who was troubled and said a prayer each night for her husband and herself, all of their children and their mates, their grand-children and their mates, all of their great-grandchildren, all of their relatives and friends and for all the people in the world that have no one to pray for them. She was amazingly insightful and had the patience of a saint. Eileen was proceeded in death by her parents, her brothers Charles, Denis, Donald, John, Joseph, Kevin, Leo, Noel, ...Read More

Carole R. Kilbane (nee Keating) 4/6/1939-1/1/2021 Survived by her beloved husband of over 63 years, John M. Kilbane. Daughter of Ruth (nee Rolfe) and George Keating - Both deceased, sisters Kitty Smith (Larry), June Mraz - Deceased, Patti Patterson (Pat - Deceased). Mother of Michael, Carole Jo, Jimmy, Gerri Hoover (Pat), Tess Kilbane-Edl (Gary), Patrick, Peggy, and Jackie Trotter (Marc). Adored Grandmother to Rory, Jade, Shane Kilbane, Sean Stillings (Jane), Caitlin Schumacher, Johnny Kilbane, Michael Czyrba (Jennifer), Marc Czyrba (Angie), Melissa Hastings, Catherine Hastings, Brendan Kilbane (Rachel), Brieanna Trotter, Shayla Trotter, and Colin Trotter. Great Grandmother to McKenna Kilbane, Illiana Lucas, Jakobe Schumacher, Jaxon Schumacher, Fenix Schumacher, Isabella Czyrba, Lennon Czyrba, Emersyn Czyrba, Leyla Trotter. Aunt and friend of many. Mom/Honey will be deeply missed. We will remember her soda bread every March, soaking up the sun every summer, and warm smiles and hugs the rest of the year. Thank you to everyone sending prayers and love our way. It is deeply appreciated by our entire family. Services will be immediate family only. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to: Hospice of the Western Reserve.

Kenneth A. Janders, born on 7-16-46 passed away on 1-2-21, surrounded by family members. His family and those closest to him, would attest to the fact that Ken was a hard worker and had a huge heart. When there was a job to be done, big or small, Ken was always the first to volunteer. He was generous to a fault and would give you the shirt off his back without blinking an eye! Through the years, Ken enjoyed playing pool, sports, trivia, meticulously caring for his yard and reconnecting with extended family at annual reunions. He is survived by his sisters, Karen (Bob) and Joanne (Mark) and his four nieces, Robin, Lisa, Sarah and Kristen. Ken was preceded in death by his parents, Hank and Antoinette Janders. A memorial service will be held at a later date at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery where Ken will be laid to rest.

Shelia Ann Buday-Hansen of Sheffield Village passed away peacefully on December 29, 2020 after a nine month battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Shelia was born June 20, 1951 to Boyd and Geraldine Needs. Shelia was active in the Antiques Sales business and had a unique gift of designing and interior decorating. Shelia was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Lester. Shelia is survived by her loving husband of thirty years, Michael Hansen. Devoted mother to Daniel (Donna) Buday. Cherished grandmother to Emma and Alex. Beloved sister of Patricia (Clarence) Stadler, Gerrie Cox and Mark (Barbara) Needs.

WILCOX, BRENDA Brenda J. Wilcox (Allen), age 72 following a long struggle with health entered into eternal rest on December 23, 2020. Brenda is survived by her 3 daughters LaVonna (Lisa), Teresa Henley (Randy) and Jenny McKenna (Patrick),four grandchildren Sunni Taylor, Aaron Ellis, Abigail McKenna and PJ McKenna as well as two great-grandchildren Lakelynn and Riley. The family welcomes donations to Alzheimer’s Association as an expression of sympathy instead of flowers. Celebrate Life by Sharing

, Elden Earl Murphy Jr, age 83, entered into eternal rest on December 17, 2020. Preceded in death by his parents Elden (Ann) and Margaret( née Seitz) brothers Bill and Bob, and sister Peggy. He is survived by his daughters Kathy (Jack), Debbie (Rich), and Erin (Timm). Grandfather of Andrew, Elysia, Ben, and Lucas. Great grandfather of Alex and Savannah. "Murphy" was a builder, electrician, and owner of Murphy’s TV. He was a fun loving man and enjoyed being a pilot, being outdoors, hunting, boating, and fishing. He will be missed by his family and friends. Private services are planned at Holy Cross Cemetery on December 26, 2020. Celebrate Life by Sharing

, SHEILA ANN PARKER (nee Borden), age 70, died Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at the Villa Camillus Nursing Home in Columbia Station from COVID-19 after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Originally from Tuscumbia, Alabama, Sheila was born on January 13, 1950 to Lloyd and Mary Louise (Byrd) Borden. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents and grandparents, former husband Jim Parker, brother Robert Borden, and daughter-in-law Marie Parker. Sheila is survived by her loving brothers Lester and Marvin Borden; sons Johnnie, Justin, Jeremy, Shannon, and Aaron Parker; daughter-in-law Megan Parker; niece Victoria (Borden) Straight; grandchildren Ashley, Natasha and Joshua Parker, Morgan Reddy (Marc Marusa), and Matthew (Caitlin) Koon; and great-grandsons Braeden Parker and Lincoln Marusa. On Wednesday, Dec. 23, at 10:15 a.m., a small graveside ceremony will be held before Sheila is laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery, 3607 Pearl Road, in Cleveland. Boots suitable for mud and snow are advised. Because of current guidance regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, attendees are asked to wear masks and follow social-distancing protocols. Celebrate Life by Sharing

Gaetano (Tom) Antonino Iannaggi, age 83 of Northfield, Ohio passed away on December 10, 2020. He was born on March 6, 1937 in Sicily to the late Francesco and Carmina Iannaggi. At the age of 19, he moved to America and settled in Cleveland, Ohio. There, he met his wife, Corina. They were married for 60 years before her passing in 2018. He is preceded in death by his son Frank Iannaggi (Bev) and grandson, Tommy Iannaggi. He is survived by his daughters Carmen Mormile (Bob) and Gina Perlatti (Tony), and his sons Joseph Iannaggi (Laura) and Tom Iannaggi (Lisa). Loving grandfather to Angela, Julianne, Christina, Heather, Sarah, Michael, Steven, Tommy, Jennifer, Heidi, Michael, Melanie, Corina, Cassandra, and Marissa. He also is the proud great-grandfather to Maximus, Gabriella, Landyn, Dominic, Karli, Ezra, Maverick and Arya. Beloved sibling of Natale Iannaggi (deceased), Alba Santina Cirino (deceased), Benny Iannaggi, Maria Cristofaro and Biaggio Iannaggi. Gaetano was a machinist by trade, retiring from General Motors. Having a strong work ethic, he was not ready to give up work. He went on to work with his family at their bakery. He always enjoyed working with his hands, whether it be in a factory building ...Read More