Obituaries
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Anna Rose Fatica
Anna Rose Fatica, age 90, of Munson Township, passed away peacefully at Ohman Family Living at Blossom in Huntsburg Township. She was born April 14, 1935, in Cleveland, to the late Giuseppe and Carmella (née Gatto) Catanese. On Aug. 29, 1959, Anna married the love of her life, Anthony “Tony” J. Fatica, at Holy Redeemer Church in […]
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Timothy James Yapel
Timothy James Yapel, age 63, of Munson Township, passed away suddenly at home on April 19, 2025. Tim was born on April 29, 1961, in Minneapolis, Minn., to Anthony and Agnes Yapel. Tim earned his degree in chemical engineering from the University of Minnesota and later was a certified radio broadcaster. For over 30 years, […]
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Jerry Alan Petersen
It is one thing to hear someone say, “I love you.” It is another to just know it, to never question it, to be so absolutely certain of it that you feel it day in, day out — as certain as there being a sunrise and a sunset — even if that someone is nowhere […]
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Jane C. Eaton
Jane C. Eaton, of Middlefield, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2025, at the age of 88. Born in Cambridge, Ohio, on Jan. 26, 1937, she was the daughter of Richard and Esther (nee Stritmatter) Caslow. Jane graduated from Middlefield High School in 1954 and went on to earn her degree from Kent State University. […]
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James Smith Jeffrey
James Smith Jeffrey, age 83, was born on July 21, 1941, in Lorain, Ohio. He entered eternal rest peacefully on March 13, 2025, with his wife of 59 years, Carol, and his children by his side. Jim loved all the good things in life: red trucks, trips to ACE Hardware and breakfast at Yours Truly. […]
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Frederic Michael Samardge
Frederic “Fred” Michael Samardge was born on Dec. 14, 1942, in Cleveland, to Nicholas and Rose (née Zotlar) Samardge. On April 22, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, he passed away peacefully in his home in Chardon. He was preceded in death by his parents; and brothers, Nicholas, Ronald and James Samardge. Fred devoted his […]
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David Lynn Battles
David Lynn Battles, age 72, of Concord Township, passed away peacefully after his courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease on the evening of Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at Arden Courts Memory Care, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Painesville, on June 15, 1952, David went on to marry the love of his life and best […]
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Florence C. Simon
Florence “Flo” C. Simon (nee Finlaw), age 93, of Middlefield, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, April 19, 2025, at Ohman Family Living at Briar. She was born in Colebrook, Ohio, on March 30, 1932, to the late Abijah C. and Myrtle Belle (nee Ketchum) Finlaw. Flo is once again reunited with her loving husband of […]
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Carolann Ellis Kavaliauskas
Carolann Ellis (Altizer) Kavaliauskas, age 68, of Parkman Township, passed away peacefully in her sleep with her husband and children by her side on April 19, 2025, after a 31-year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Carol was born on Dec. 17, 1956, to the late Carroll and Angela (nee Gionfriddo) Altizer. Carol and her brothers, Guy […]
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Elaine Irene Stankus
Elaine Irene Stankus, 82, of Hiram, went home to her Lord and Savior on April 21, 2025. She was born in Cleveland, on June 27, 1942, to the late Edward and Irene (nee Kouche) Bartko. She was raised in Garfield Heights. After graduation, Elaine went to obtain her X-Ray Technician certificate and worked many years […]
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