Robert Phil Cogar, age 86 of Cleveland, Ohio passed away on August 15, 2019 peacefully at home after a recent battle with cancer. He was born in Webster Springs, West Virginia on March 12, 1933, son of the late Ballard and Amy (née Rose) Cogar. He was predeceased by his siblings Herman (Ruth), Tommy (Jane Maralee), Harry, Connell and Eulajean. He is survived by his wife Dorothy (née Beaverson) of 61 years of marriage; his son Kent (Barbara) Cogar; his daughters Kim (Tom) Bacisin and Karen Cogar; his seven grandchildren; Jesse Cogar, Leia (Mike) Mandato, Sara (Brian) Toich, Anna (Trevor) Poole, David Bacisin, Bryon Cogar and Hannah Cogar; and his three great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his sisters-in-law Gaila Cogar and Ula Lee Cogar and several nieces and nephews. Phil graduated from Cowen High School in 1951 and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in February 1952. While in the Navy, he graduated from a six-month Class “A” radio school in Bainbridge, Maryland which later awarded him the duties of radio operator. He copied fleet broadcast in international Morse code aboard the U.S. Navy ship, USS Rankin. He served during the Korean War and was deployed several times to the ...Read More

DALLAS GRACE DOWNEY age 95, passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 17, 2019. She is survived by her daughter Judy Beeler, granddaughter Deanna Maar (fiancé Mike), grandson Bill Beeler (Emily) and 6 great grandchildren Tino Salvo (dad Jim), Tony Maar Jr (mom Deanna), Naomi and Emma Beeler (mom Brenda), Savanna Beeler (mom Franny) and William (mom Emily). She is proceeded in death by her first husband William Hamm (Normandy War Hero). Her loving husband Joseph Downey. Her parents Waldo and Grace, brother Ralph and sister Evelyn. Memorial/Celebration of Life will be held Saturday August 17, 2019 from 4-6 in the Chapel of O’Neill Nursing Home - Fairview Park, 20770 Lorain Rd, Fairview Park, Ohio 44126

Age 62, passed away June 11th, 2019. Mike was retired from G.M. & an U.S. Navy veteran. Loved his family and his best dog Jack, proud of his 30+ years sobriety. Beloved son of Daniel Hughes (deceased) and Margaret (Scullen) Hughes (deceased), loving stepson of Judi. Beloved brother of Jacquelyn Luzader (Dave), Mary Kay Michel (Mark), Sheila Rittwage (Chuck), Kenneth (Carol), and Danny (deceased. Loving uncle, cousin and friend. Memorial Mass, 10am, Saturday, July 13, 2019 at St. Clarence Church in N. Olmsted

William T. Calvey, 77, passed peacefully on June 8, 2019 after a long struggle with emphysema. Bill was an adventurer and led a colorful life, working as a merchant marine, cowboy, excavator, salt minor, overhead crane installer, private eye, bail bondsman, bounty hunter and writer. He was a story teller, advisor, teacher, and most of all - he was a kind and caring gentleman. Beloved son of William and Olive (deceased) and loving husband of Paula (nee Casio-deceased). Dear brother of Kathleen Conroy, Pat Dunlap (Jerry), Bobby McDonnell, Mike Calvey (Lin)(Mike-deceased), Marilyn Voelkerding (Bruce), Olive A. Calvey, and John Calvey (Karen). He was uncle, grand-uncle, great grand-uncle, cousin and friend to many. A private life celebration for family and friends is planned. In lieu of flowers, donations to Sherrod Brown for Senate are welcomed at www.sherrodbrown.com.

Frank Anthony Iannaggi, 60, from Mantua, OH passed away on March 29, 2019. Frank was born on June 21, 1958 in Cleveland,OH to Gaetano and Corina Iannaggi.He was a baker by trade, working with his family for many years. Most recently owning G&C bakery in Mantua with his wife Bev. Frank graduated from Crestwood High School in 1976 where he excelled in football and wrestling. He went on to coach wrestling at Crestwood for 18 years. Where he was loved and respected as Coach I. Frank was preceded in death by his mother, Cornia Iannaggi, and nephew, Tommy Iannaggi. He is survived by his wife, Bev Iannaggi (Zilke), his daughters Angela, Julianne, and Christina Iannaggi and Heather and Sarah Smith. He was the best pop-pop to Gabriella and Landyn whom he loved dearly. Also survived by his father, Gaetano Iannaggi; siblings, Carm Mormile (Bob), Joe Iannaggi (Laura), Tom Iannaggi (Lisa), and Gina Perlatti (Tony); nieces and nephews Mike and Steve Mormile, Jennifer Manzo (Mike), Melanie Holochwost (Anthony) , Cori Iannaggi, and Cassandra and Marissa Perlatti; great- nephews Max Mormile and Dominic Manzo; and how German Shepard Apollo. A celebration of his life will be held on Friday April 5, 2019 ...Read More

age 44, died in his home March 25, 2019. Devoted Father of Danielle (Logan), C.J. (deceased), and Bobbi. Loving Grandfather of Lilly and Layla, Brother to Jerry, Clyde, Gary, Vicky (deceased), Terry (deceased), Andy (deceased), Dawn (deceased), and Wanda ( deceased). Best friend of over 30 years to Curtis Paco Gibson. Uncle, Cousin, and Friend to many. Celebration of his Life, 11am - 12:30 pm, Saturday March 30, 2019 at the Malloy - Esposito Celebration Center, 6384 Pearl Road, Parma Heights Oh 44130. Private Internment to follow at Riverside Cemetery (Family only).

Patricia Dowling, loving sister, aunt, niece, cousin, and friend to all, passed away at her home in Lakewood on March 18, 2019 after a recent illness. Patty’s joyous smile, enthusiasm, and sense of wonder will be missed by her entire extended family, including three generations of nieces and nephews she loved dearly. Patty is survived by her brothers Bernard (Susanne), Donald (Mary), Ronald (Mary), Patrick (Tammy), brother-in-law Angelo Mancini, and her sister Marleen (Jim) Moore. Her parents Bernard and Katherine Dowling, and her sister Kathleen Mancini welcomed Patty to heaven. There is no memorial service planned at this time.

81, of North Olmsted, Oh. Passed away at his home, on December 19th, 2018. Born March 8th, 1937, in Kalamazoo, Mich. to John & Aurlie (Laporte) Counter. He married Dorothy (Monroe) counter on April 16, 1960. He is survived by his wife Dorothy, children Karen (Bob) Herman, Keith (Jill), and David. Brothers, John (Brenda) Counter & Pete (Mary) Counter. Sisters Sue (Devon) Lundberg, & Vanetta (Floyd) Olsen. Grandchildren, Jennifer Herman, Kristen (Jeremy) Weissmann, Johnathan, James (Adrianna) Herman, Michael & Austin. Great- grandchildren, Maddison, McKinley, Chloe, Mackenzie & Annette, along with numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, John & Aurlie, his sister Dorothy, & his brother George. Graveside memorial service will be held on April 12th at 1:00pm @ Evergreen cemetery in Westlake, Ohio. In lieu of flowers the family suggests a memorial gift to The Hospice of the Western Reserve.

ANNMARIE BRANHAM (nee Sperner) age 58, passed away at her home after a long illness on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Ann Marie was born on March 24, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio. She was a resident of Cleveland her entire life. Beloved Wife of Jonathan. Loving mother to Angelina (Paul Knight) and Jennifer (Edward Wilks). Cherished grandmother of Julian, Michael, Landen, Skailer, Donata, Wyndem and Grace. Dearest daughter of the late Arno and Marie Sperner (nee Lepi). Dear sister of Debra Hein (Frank), Bryan, David (Rick Thome) and Anthony (Rebecca Dillon). Also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and many dear friends. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00am, Saturday February 2, 2019 at St. Rocco Catholic Church. Internment Holy Cross Cemetery. Family will receive friends, 6-8 PM, Friday, February 1, 2019 at the MALLOY - ESPOSITO CELEBRATION CENTER, 6384 PEARL ROAD, PARMA HEIGHTS.

James (Andy) Garrison, age 56, passed away in his home Thursday January 17th 2019, beloved brother and uncle of many. Now resting in heaven with his parents (Coston and Shirley), he will forever be missed and never forgotten. His mind, body, and soul can now rest with the angels in heaven and watch down upon us and protect us. His celebration of life will be held amongst family.