Burdette, Richard RICHARD N. BURDETTE age 62, passed away December 14, 2012. Devoted husband of 40 years to Sarah K. (nee Ticknor). dear brother of Thomas W.; Memorial Service, Forest Hill Church Presbyterian, 3031 Monticello Blvd., Cleveland Hts., 44118, Tuesday, December 18 at 10am. {rscomments on}

ANDERSON, ELSIE A. ELSIE A. ANDERSON age 88, passed away December 14, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Dr. William J. Moravec and the late Tyrus Anderson. Devoted mother of Dr. William D. Moravec. Dear grandmother of Dr. William J. Moravec, and Jennifer Marie (Haberman). All services private. {rscomments on}

DVORAK, ELEANOR ELEANOR DVORAK (nee Karcher) 84, lifted by the angels to heaven December 13, 2012. Beloved mother to Karen Miller(Larry), Sheryl Roff (Gene), Kris Shults-Butler (Ralph), Nana to Missy, Matt, Jesse, Sarah and great-grandma of four. No services per her request. Donations in her name to Arthritis Foundation or any local animal shelter. {rscomments on}

KRAMARICK, VINCENT VINCENT KRAMARICK, of Cleveland, passed away December 7, 2012. Vincent was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on January 25, 1925 to Venko and Marija Kramerick. He served in the Army during World War II. He worked as a machinist. He was a brother, uncle and great-uncle who was loved and will be greatly missed. Vincent will be buried near his brother, William, at Resurrection Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. {rscomments on}

ROSFELDER, RUTH RUTH ROSFELDER, 91, passed away December 13, 2012. Beloved daughter of the late Norman and Ida; sister of the late Dolores McGorray. All services private. {rscomments on}

WELTY, NATALIE A. NATALIE A. WELTY, 83, passed away November 5, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Robert, loving mother of Beth, Scott, Lauren Mueller (Wally) and the late Mark, dear grandmother of Max and Bailey Mueller. Music teacher for North Olmsted City Schools for 20 years as well as a Suzuki piano teacher to dozens of area children. Memorial service to be held on Friday, December 28 at 11 a.m. at Lakewood Presbyterian Church, 14502 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions to The Rocky River Chamber Music Society, P. O. Box 16481, Rocky River 44116 or the Lakewood Presbyterian Church Ministry of Music, 14502 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood 44107. {rscomments on}

SHAFFER, GEORGE F. GEORGE F. SHAFFER, 85, passed away peacefully December 3, at Harbor Court in Rocky River. Born February 20, 1927 in Plymouth, Ohio to the late Harold and Inez Shaffer. Served his country in the U.S. Navy as a signal man during the Invasion of Okinawa. He earned a BA from Wittenberg University, then attended Chicago Lutheran Seminary and Hamma Divinity School at Wittenberg. After serving in pastoral programs for the Lutheran Church and the Lutheran Service Society, he received his MSSA from Case Western Reserve University. As a social worker, he worked for Family Service Association and later for the Benjamin Rose Institute in Cleveland. George loved travel, biking and nature and he was much involved in A Course in Miracles. He is survived by loving cousins and friends. Memorial services on Thursday, December 27 at Unity Spiritual Center, 23855 Detroit Road, Westlake, Ohio at 11 a.m. Private burial at Greenlawn Cemetery in Plymouth, Ohio. Donations may be made to Foundation for a Course in Miracles, 41397 Buecking Drive, Temecula, California 92590. {rscomments on}

MACEJKO, HELEN HELEN MACEJKO, 87, passed away December 1, 2012. Beloved sister of Melvina Hawse. Interment Riverside Cemetery. {rscomments on}

LEESE, MICHAEL DAVID Michael David Leese, 49, passed away November 22, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Joslyn Chang, loving son of Jon, Sr., dear brother of Mark, Patrick and John, Jr. Private service. {rscomments on}

MANILA, JANET M. Janet M. Manila (nee Morar), age 67, passed away November 23, 2012. Beloved wife of Richard for 48 years. Devoted mother of Marialice Manila-Nester and John Paul, dear Nana of Sean, Meghan, Nicholas and Alexandra, beloved sister, aunt, niece and friend to many. No services per her request. {rscomments on}