MICHELLE

Joann Michèlle – 4/1/61 to 12/23/19
“Things don’t have purposes, as if the universe were a machine, where every part has a useful function. What’s the function of a galaxy? I don’t know if our life has a purpose and I don’t see that it matters. What does matter is that we are.”
-Ursula LeGuin, Lathe of Heaven
Joann Michèlle, 58, died Monday, December 23rd, 2019 in Lakewood, Ohio. Joann was born on April 1st, 1961 in Youngstown, Ohio – perhaps being born on April Fool’s Day is …Read More

VARGA

Andrew Bandy Varga “Andy”, age 79, of Cleveland, Ohio passed away surrounded by his family on December 30, 2019. Loving father of Mary Ann Soldan (Doug), Catherine Rose Hurst (Rick) and Andrew Karcy Varga (Sue); Grandfather of Erin E. Savoy (Adam), Alex Michael Bublavy (Allery), Jeffrey Soldan (Kim), Matthew Soldan, Nick Varga (Haley) and Amanda Barruto; Great Grandfather of Alexis Savoy, Liam Savoy, McKenna Savoy and Bella Varga. Sister to Peller Janosne of Hungary.

Family and Friends are asked to join us for Celebration of Life …Read More

S. HARRISON

Suzanne M. Harrison, age 79, passed away on Friday, January, 3, 2020. Loving mother of Deborah Gordon (Michael), Sharon Hall (Terry), Deanna, and Sean (Jaynee). Cherished grandmother of Michelle, Danny, Ashley, Joshua, Sami, Adam, Sara, Sophia, Camille, Joshua, and Sean. She was avid Cleveland Indians fan. Great grandmother of 4. Interment, Please meet at front gate, 11am, Friday, January 10, 2020 at Holy Cross Cemetery, 14609 Brookpark Rd. Brook Park, OH. Life Celebration, 4-6PM, Thursday, January 9, 2020 at the Malloy – Esposito Celebration Center, 6384 Pearl Rd. …Read More

SCHAAR

Nancy Ann Schaar (nee Smerdel) passed into God’s embrace at the age of 70 on December 30, 2019, after a 2 year battle with glioblastoma. She now joins her husband, Clifford Kenneth Schaar, whom predeceased her in 2007. Both spouses were in the Army and may have me there, although they were always a bit vague about the origin of their relationship admitting only to knowing one another much longer than the years listed on their marriage license.

Nancy was born January 5, 1949, in Ohio …Read More

HERRON

Kimberly Kay Herron aged 54, passed away on December 24, 2019. Kim was the beloved partner of Gerald Miles for over 25 years. Mother to Tristian and Tara Herron. Daughter of James and Nina Herron. Grandmother to Mirra and Nova Herron.

Kim was born June 27, 1965. In her younger years, Kim was a competitive figure skating champion. She was loved by many and always full of laughter. She had a laugh that could be heard a mile away and the brightest smile in the room. …Read More

FREDGANT

Donald L. Fredgant, 72, passed away with his family by his side on November 21, 2019 in Cleveland,Ohio.
He was born in Granite City, Illinois to Morris Fredgant and Helen R. Breare Fredgant. He graduated from Wakefield HIgh School in 1965. He graduated from the University of Tampa in 1969. It was there that he met Nancy Clark from Wilmington, De. They married in1969 and moved to Quincy, Florida. He taught 9th grade history at Carter-Parramore. He was also an antiques dealer specializing in old medicine bottle digs.
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Krotseng, Marilyn

Marilyn Krotseng, January 23, 1934 – December 8, 2019

Born in Ellendale, MN to Hubert and Sybil Rief (nee Lester). Preceded in death by husband Rolf, and sister Pam Michels. Survived by her children Stephanie Lahti, David, Thomas, and Andy (Patty). Grandchildren Stephen Lahti (Kristy), Andy Lahti, Nicholas Murrett (Rebecca), Amy Krotseng, and Rachel Krotseng. Great grandchildren Everett, Bryce, and Harrison. Many nieces and nephews as well.

Marilyn graduated from Clintonville, WI High School and earned her Nursing degree at Mercy School of Nursing. She retired from Aristocrat Lakewood nursing home after working as Head Nurse there as …Read More

MARTIEN

Connie Martien, age 72, passed away in Cleveland, Ohio on Saturday, November 23, 2019 with family at her bedside. She was preceded in death by her father Daniel Mast, her mother Bernadine Mast (Raeder), and her brother David Mast. Connie was a loving mother to her two children, son Michael Martien and daughter Renee Martien.

Connie was born in Akron, Ohio in 1947. In her youth she enjoyed caring for and riding horses, as well as ice skating. She studied Anthropology and Dental Hygiene at The Ohio State University. She was in the OSU Marching …Read More

LIALIOS

Eileen Marie Lialios age 78 of Cleveland, peacefully passed at her home on November 3, 2019, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her wonderful children: Ethel, Sheila (Harold), Lesa, and Christopher. She also leaves behind her grandchildren: William, Harold, Ingrid (Chris), Erik (Lacy), Brandon, Bethany (Bea), Christina (Carl), and Christopher (Brasta). She is also survived by her nine great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. She leaves behind her beloved sister Mary Kinsey as well. She was preceded in death by her father Lando and mother Bessie Henderson. …Read More

EVERT

Darla Gene Evert, age 55, passed away in her Valley City home on the morning of Sunday, October 6th, 2019.
She was born to Towny Hawk and Richard Evert on October 10th, 1963. She was a nurturing daughter and caring older sister to 3 brothers, Ricky, Danny, and Dwayne. She was also a devoted, loving mother to Rikki Gene Evert and proud grandmother to Yara Gene.

Darla was an animal whisperer and dedicated her life to raising and rescuing animals. From horses to chihuahuas and …Read More