All Obituaries

KIKEL MARGARET M. KIKEL (nee Simon) age 91, of Willoughby Hills, passed away peacefully August 12, 2018 with her beloved sister, Louise, by her side. Marge was born on June 14, 1927 and was the oldest of the Simon siblings. She was preceded in death by her brothers Bud and Phil Simon. Marge leaves behind her loving sister Louise, her sister-in-law, Rita C. Simon, her nephews Chris, Phil and Jeff (Cheryl) Simon and niece Susan (Greg) Simon Goth and her great nephews Alex, Joe, Phillip and...

Funeral Services for Deborah J. Mitrovic (nee Partin) age 66, of Wickliffe, will be at 3:00 p.m. August 15th at The Orlando-Donsante Funeral Home 29550 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe. Mrs. Mitrovic passed away August 10, 2018 and was born on December 28, 1951 in Cleveland, OH. Deborah graduated in 1974 from Miami of Ohio University. She was a real estate agent since 1986, working with several agencies over the years. Deborah enjoyed vacationing in Florida, Martha’s Vineyard and Williamsburg,...

Mass of Christian Burial for Joseph R. Samsa, age 93, of Wickliffe, will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday August 11th at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church 29850 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe. Mr. Samsa passed away August 4, 2018 at West Medical Center and was born on September 20, 1924 in Cleveland, OH. Joe served in the U.S. Army as a Combat Sgt. Engineer in the European Theater of operations during World War II. He was a life member of the Euclid Veterans Association, American Legion Post 343, VFW Post...

Funeral Services for James L. Burnett, Jr., age 54, of Willowick, will be at 5:00 p.m. Sunday August 5th at The Orlando-Donsante Funeral Home 29550 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe. Mr. Burnett passed away August 2, 2018 at his residence with his family at his side. He was born on July 22, 1964 in Marion, IN. James was the founder and owner of Northcoast Bathtub Refinishing for 20 years. He was a Past Master and a 32nd Degree Mason with the Acacia Lodge. James enjoyed bee keeping and jarring his own...

CRISTOFARO VITTORIO N. CRISTOFARO, age 77, passed away July 25, 2018. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Iannaggi); dearest father of Ernesta “Tina” (David) Bacher, Carmela (Carlos) Sanchez and Lucia “Lucy” (Michael) Mesaros; devoted grandfather of Danielle (Matthew Iosue), Olivia, Vittorio, Cristina, Stephanie and great grandfather of Adriana; dear brother of Maria (Angelo) Paglia (both deceased), Giuseppina (Giuseppe, deceased) Lanese, Yolanda (Giuseppe, deceased)...

Funeral Mass for Isabelle M. Morielli (nee Discenza), age 81, of Willowick, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday July 28th at St. Mary Magdalene Church 32114 Vine St., Willowick. Mrs. Morielli passed away July 21, 2018. She was born on August 22, 1936 in Cleveland, OH. She was a longtime resident of Willowick, having lived there for 59 years, and was also a member of St. Mary Magdalene Church. Isabelle was a proud graduate of Collinwood High School. She was an avid reader with a keen interest in...

Funeral mass for Ralph H. Randall, age 82, of Wickliffe will be at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, July 20, 2018 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 29840 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe. Mr. Randall died Monday, July 16th at UH Richmond Hts. Medical Center. Born February 29, 1936 in Stockholm, Sweden he was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Customer Engineer for IBM retiring in 1993, a member of the Wickliffe Italian-American Club and Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Ralph is survived by his wife Johanna M....

SINTIC ANNE J. SINTIC (nee Kocman) age 97, of Wickliffe. Beloved wife of the late John; dearest mother of Katherine (Mike) Suglia, John Jr., Christina (Bill, deceased) Knauer and Sister Geraldine O.SS.T; devoted grandmother of nine and great grandmother of nine. Anne and John were the former owners of the Sahara Lounge when it was a polka nightclub. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Tuesday July 17th at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, Wickliffe. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made...

Funeral Services for John A. Pezdirtz age 91, of Wickliffe, will be at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday July 11, 2018 at The Orlando-Donsante Funeral Home 29550 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe. Mr. Pezdirtz passed away July 6, 2018 and was born on May 17, 1927 in Cleveland, OH. John was a U.S. Army Veteran who served during the Korean Conflict and had worked for General Electric where he retired from after 38 years of employment. John was the beloved husband of Milly (nee Ruzich); Dear dad of Kenneth and...