Sweeney, Carol CAROL FRANCES SWEENEY of Asheville, NC, a free spirit in life, and now forever more, died suddenly on July 8, 2013 in Chesterland, Ohio. Born on April 28, 1961 to Peg Borland of Asheville, NC and the late Martin L. Sweeney of Cleveland, Ohio. Carol was raised in Avon Lake, and graduated from Avon Lake High School in 1979. She served as a Tactical Aircraft Mechanic in the United States Air Force and later became a Registered Nurse working in the Washington, DC area. She leaves behind her beloved children: Bryan Pelham of Coeur d'Alene, ID; Andrew Sweeney of Salt Lake City, UT; Clair Sweeney of Berryville, VA; and Neil Sweeney-Haney of Myersville, MD. She is also survived by her siblings: Jeanne Reavey (Patrick) of Frederick, MD; Madeleine Jones (Bob) of Urbana, MD; Kevin Sweeney (Irene) of Gainesville, GA; Michael Sweeney of Frederick, MD; and Kathleen Savitz (James) of Gaithersburg, MD. Carol's passion for healing was matched only by her unbridled pursuit of art. Her creative spirit can be found in her poetry, painting, songwriting, sculpting, and drawing. Her love of life can be found in the memories of the people she left behind. Private visitation will be ...Read More

MIGLIORINO, CHRISTINA M. CHRISTINA M. MIGLIORINO, 24, of Cleveland passed away Saturday June 29th, 2013. Beloved mother of 2 great boys, Jacob and Joshua. Loving daughter of Connie and Andy, sister, granddaughter, great-granddaughter, cousin and friend to many. She will be dearly missed. Family will receive friends from 2 - 4 pm, Saturday, July 6 at Bethel Freewill Baptist Church, 3354 Fulton Road in Cleveland 44109 {rscomments on}

MACAIONE, ANTHONY A ANTHONY ALLEN MACAIONE, 74, passed away June 22, 2013. Tony was a manufacturer's sales rep of men's clothing for over 50 years. Beloved husband of Kathryn, loving father of Denise Sutter (Dean), Andrea Hobson (Timothy) and Janet Zahoransky, dear grandfather of Dominic and Devyn Sutter, brother of Carmela Marchese-Dietzel (Karl). A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, July 13th at Fellowship Bible Church, 16391 Chillicothe Road, Chagrin Falls, Ohio 44023. For those who wish to make donations, the family requests contributions be made to Vinney Hospice of Montefiore through the Montefiore Foundation. {rscomments on}

PETRILLO, JOHN JOHN P. PETRILLO, 91, retired Lorain City Firefighter, entered into eternity June 25, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Genevieve P. (Stencil) for 55 years, loving father of Shawn Petrillo Molchan (John), dear brother of Fior, and the late Louise Medaglia, Orlando, and Michael. Family will receive friends at 10:00 am, followed by Mass at 11:00am, St. Mary’s Church, 731 Exchange Street, Vermilion on Tuesday, July 2. Lunch to follow. Burial at Calvary Cemetery, Lorain, with military service by Vermilion Veterans Council. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary’s School Endowment Fund. {rscomments on}

GILL, KENNETH KENNETH GILL, 92, died on June 26. He was born on Dec. 11, 1920 in Jackson, Michigan. He is survived by his wife, Alberta, children Susan, Larry, and Amy, grandchildren Matthew and Mandy, and great grandchildren Cal and Lucy. A WWII Navy veteran and proud graduate of the University of Michigan, he worked as a chemist for the BF Goodrich Research Center. He embraced life and enjoyed many hobbies including home renovation, bee keeping, wine making, gardening, archery, ham radio, and gem polishing. He enjoyed numerous adventurous canoe trips and bike rides with his 2 younger brothers and traveled the world with his wife. He was an active member of Olmsted Community Church and a member of many civic organizations. He was former president and member of the Olmsted Falls Board of Education for 20 years. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 13 at 11:00 a.m. at Olmsted Community Church, 7853 Main Street, Olmsted Falls, Ohio 44138. Memorial contributions may be made to Olmsted Community Church or the Olmsted Falls Kiwanis Scholarship Fund (PO Box 38191, Olmsted Falls, OH 44138). {rscomments on}

KELLY, NANCY NANCY KELLY,83, of Westlake, passed away on June 23, 2013 peacefully in her sleep. She was predeceased by her husband Robert Kelly and a son Peter Schmidt. She is survived by her son Michael Schmidt (Sharon) of Nevada City, CA., sister Judy Burns of Morton Grove, IL., and Donnie (Nancy) of Parker, CO. Surviving grandchildren include Alison, Ann, Jenny, and David. She also had great-grandchildren Channing and Jack, numerous nieces and nephews as well as dear friends Joan Foley of Glenview, IL., and Kathy Hanna of Cleveland. Nancy was born Nancy Lou Boodel in Chicago, IL in 1930. She and her family moved to Crystal Lake, IL, where she attended Crystal Lake High School before the family moved to Evanston, IL, in 1945. Nancy graduated in 1948 from Evanston Township High School. In 1961, she moved to Cleveland with her husband and two children. Nancy began a 25-year career at The Cleveland Plain Dealer where she was the first woman to become Supervisor of the Call Center and she finished her career as Special Promotions Supervisor. Nancy enjoyed vacations and her trips to Europe. But she really enjoyed helping people. She felt comfortable telling friends and family what ...Read More

DUNBARR, FRANK Z. FRANK Z. DUNBARR, 86, passed away June 17, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Ruth and the late Clara P., beloved father of Frank, loving grandfather of Heather M. Solhiem, Adam N. and Jonathan W., great-grandfather of Tyler, Sierra and Skylynn. All services private. {rscomments on}

MARTIN, ALEXANDER LEE ALEXANDER LEE MARTIN, 25, went home to be with the Lord on June 1, 2013. Beloved son of Dina M. Jones and Terry L. Martin. Beloved brother of Ivana V. Zak and Veronika V. Zak. Beloved grandson of Shirley C. Jones, Loving father of Javon D. Quinn. Alexander is also survived by Sarah Gildzyn, the entire Jones family, the Martin family, and many, many friends. Alexander graduated from Olmsted Falls High School but was widely known at Lakewood High School where he was the star of the football and basketball teams. His favorite was basketball as he called himself, "the unknown hooper." Alexander had a caring and gentle heart, which his friends fondly express. Alex had an interest in becoming a professional chef and a zest for enjoying life. Most importantly, Alex never met a stranger, for he was a friend to all who met him. {rscomments on}

FLOW, EDWARD F. EDWARD F. FLOW, 88, passed away June 2, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Jeanne, loving father of Nancy Yovan, Jaynie Nichols, Deborah Greene, Marylou Ruffing and the late Edward, dear grandfather of 10 and brother of Frank. Mass 1 pm, Saturday, June 8, Clague Road United Church of Christ, 3650 Clague Road, North Olmsted. Interment Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman, Ohio {rscomments on}

WILSON, ERNEST MAURICE ERNEST MAURICE WILSON, passed June 2, 2013 at age 93. Beloved husband of Helen (nee Lowe) and the late Margaret A. (nee Heasley); loving father of Geoffrey E. (Caroline Kaczala), Stephen A., and Shawn W.; grandfather of Nathan K. (Jennifer) and Eric A.. Accountant for General Electric. U. S. Navy veteran. Memorial service Thursday, June 6, 2013 at 2pm at Highland Sixth Presbyterian Church, 5632 Wilson Mills Rd., Highland Hts. Friends who wish may contribute to Highland Sixth Presbyterian Church or Breckenridge Village Life Care Fund. {rscomments on}