MARRERO, PAMELA ANNE PAMELA ANNE MARRERO, 56, passed away August 22, 2012. Beloved daughter of Anne Marie and the late J. Rex Potter, loving sister of Melanie Black (Robert) and Monica Andrako (Bud), dear aunt of Andy Andrako (Jade) and Robert, III and great-aunt of 2. {rscomments on}

KANTA, DONNA DONNA M. KANTA (nee Cleary), age 72. Beloved wife of the late Robert, daughter of the late Stella and James Cleary, loving niece of Evelyn Brodess, dear cousin of Melody Hennings, Cindy Watkins, Barbara Meilander, Linda Flaim and Larry Christensen, sister -in-law of Judy and Tom Kanta, Shirley and Rich Kavcar and Carol and Ken Meyers. Donna was a 1958 graduate of Lakewood High School and lifelong employee of American Greetings Corporation where she received numerous awards for her service. Friends are asked to sign the guest book at www.cleveland.com/obits. Internment Sunset Memorial Park, North Olmsted at a later date. {rscomments on}

GUTHERIE, SANDRA SANDRA GUTHERIE, 74, passed away August 15, 2012. Beloved mother of Robert Hann, Gary Hann and the late Patty Hann and Bonnie Hann, cherished grandmother of 4 and great-granmother of 7, dear companion of Raymond Ewald, sister of Debra Van Akin and the late C. Rickard Schwalm. Private service. {rscomments on}

ADAMS, LETHA Photo LETHA L. ADAMS, 64, passed away on August 20, 2012. Beloved mother of Teresa Cox (Raymond), Tammy Martin (Frank), James Parsons and Michael Parsons, loving grandmother of 9 and dear great-grandmother of 10, sister of many. The family will receive friends at Schuster, Straker, O’Connor Funeral Home, 5904 Ridge Road, Parma, Wednesday, August 22 from 5 pm to 7 pm. Service immediately following. {rscomments on}

LANGE, JOSEPH JOSEPH LANGE, 77, passed away August 15, 2012. Devoted husband of 46 years to Irene (Canny), loving father of Joseph (Chrissi), Mary Kay McDade (Michael), Susan Farnan (Jack), Patrick (Kathy) and Michael (Megan), cherished grandfather of Mary Alice, Owen and Sarah Lange, Jack McDade, Jack and Patrick Farnan, Patrick and Charlie Lange and Noah and Connor Lange. Private mass of Christian Burial followed by burial at St. Joseph Cemetery, Avon. Memorial contributions in his name may be made to Hospice of The Western Reserve, 2173 N. Ridge Road East, Lorain, Ohio 44055. {rscomments on}

MAUK, INGEBORG RUTH MARGARETE INGEBORG RUTH MARGARETE MAUK, 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on August 11, 2012. Beloved wife of the late John, loving mother of Phyllis Joeright (Daniel), Mona-Lee Troy (Michael), Angelique Mohnickey and the late Russell Arendt, dear grandmother of Kimberly, Danny, Mark, David, Adam, Brandy, Courteney, Jonathan, great-grandmother of 13 and great-great-grandmother of 1. Mass 11 a.m., Monday, August 20, Trinity Cathedral, 2230 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations, in her name, to the Cleveland Animal Protective League, 1729 Willey Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44113. {rscomments on}

WRIGHT, CARL RAYMOND CARL RAYMOND WRIGHT, 72, passed away August 12, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Loretta June (nee Ozanich), dear son of the late Florence and Arthur, brother of Phyllis, Nancy, Patricia, Dale, Arthur and the late Naomi and Frank, loving father of Melanie, Loreen, Dale, Karla, Kevin, Loretta, Michelle, Jacqueline, Michael, Paul, Charles, William, Aileene and Adele, grandfather and uncle to many. Private service. {rscomments on}

THOMAS I, MICHAEL F. MICHAEL F. THOMAS , 69, passed away August 2. Beloved husband of Elizabeth "Betty" Thomas (nee Mahood). Dear father of Christopher and Stephen. Loving grandfather of 4. Cherished brother of Robert "Bob". Preceded in death by brothers William, Andrew and Richard. Michael worked as a park ranger for Cleveland Metro Parks, retiring after 25 years of service. Memorial service at Lakewood Baptist Church, 14321 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, 3pm this Sunday.   {rscomments on}

KOPP, MARTIN MARTIN KOPP, 93, passed away August 8, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Mary, loving father of Carol Lee Smith (Charles) and Mary Ann Csorey (Michael), dear grandfather of James Bendix (Susan) and Christine Starrett (Ted), great-grandfather of Connor, Ryan and Brandon and brother of Marie Myers. Private interment Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman, Ohio. {rscomments on}

BARAN, SWETLANA A. SWETLANA A. BARAN “LANA,” 61, passed away August 4, 2012. Daughter of the late Alexander and Zinaida, loving mother of Sean and loving grandmother of Hana. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to Hospice of The Western Reserve. Services private. {rscomments on}