All Obituaries

  Funeral Services for Lola B. Velotta (nee Moore), age 82, of Willowick, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 23, 2022 at Western Reserve Memorial Gardens 11521 Chillicothe Rd., Chesterland, in the mausoleum chapel. Lola passed away peacefully May 18, 2022 and she was born on January 7, 1940 in Wayland, KY to the late Henry and Belle Moore. Lola retired from the General Motors Company after working for 28 years at the Fisher Body Plant. She enjoyed gardening, making quilts,...

  Mass of Christian Burial for Peter “Pietro” Catalano, age 68, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 20, 2022 at St. Francis of Assisi Church 6850 Mayfield Rd., Gates Mills. Peter passed away peacefully May 17, 2022 and was born on October 13, 1953 in San Leucio Del Sanno, Italy to the late Antonio and Anna (nee Bifaro). Peter was a landscaper for many years. He loved to play bocce and cards. Peter was the dearest brother of Ottavio (deceased), Pasqualina, Bice,...

  Claire L. LaSpina, age 92, formerly of Wickliffe, passed away peacefully May 13, 2022. Claire was born on November 12, 1929 in Cleveland, OH to the late Salvatore and Angela (nee DiSilvestro). Claire worked as a secretary for many years at TRW. She loved working on family history and genealogy, was an avid reader, excellent caregiver to her late parents and a very generous person especially to her family members. Claire was the dearest sister of Phyllis (Albert) Lark (both...

Ernest R. Halko, Jr., age 64, of Wickliffe, passed away May 4, 2022. Ernest was born on December 23, 1957 in Cleveland, OH to the late Ernest, Sr. and Margaret (nee Kopscik). Ernest worked as an automotive mechanic for many years. He truly loved NASCAR racing and was a huge fan of the Cleveland Indians. But most of all, Ernest lived life his way. Ernest was the beloved father of Bryan (Catherine), Brianna and of the late Matthew and Michael; dear brother of Richard (Sue), Alan and Beth...

  On Tuesday, May 3, 2022, Lenora M. Layne (nee Johnson), passed peacefully from this world and she is reunited with the love of her life Paris, who preceded her in death in 2019. Lenora was born on October 9, 1927 in Monteagle, TN. Lenora was one with whom only her faith was more important than her family. You knew you had come home when you walked in the back door. She will always be remembered in so many ways by those who knew and loved her. When we...

  Barry L. Condit, age 48, of Wickliffe, passed away May 1, 2022. He was born on March 11, 1974 in Johnstown, PA. Barry worked as an auto mechanic for many years. He loved the outdoors, enjoyed riding his motorcycle and going on long walks with his dog. Barry was the beloved son of Pamela (nee Gerber) and Mark Blackburn; dearest brother of Kimberly (Michael) Bell; dear uncle to his nephews, Tyler and AJ and niece, Morgan; dear nephew to many aunts and uncles; dear cousin to many; He...

Mass of Christian Burial for John Vinkler, age 95, of Wickliffe, will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, April 29, 2022 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church 29850 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe. Mr. Vinkler passed away peacefully April 24, 2022 and was born on December 5, 1926 in Yugoslavia. John was a longtime parishioner of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. He worked as a machinist for many years and retired from Midwest Screw. John loved gardening very much and spending time outside to look at his...

  Funeral Services for Alice C. Stamey (nee Cooter), age 82, of Wickliffe, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 10, 2022 at Kirtland Christian Fellowship Church 10001 Chillicothe Rd., Kirtland. Mrs. Stamey passed away April 6, 2022 and was born on May 13, 1939 in Kingsport, TN. Alice was a longtime attendee at Kirtland Christian Fellowship Church. She enjoyed gardening and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Alice was the beloved wife of Charles; dearest...

  Funeral Services for Cathy L. Davis (nee Burton), age 61, of Wickliffe, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at Imani United Church of Christ North Campus 832 East 222nd St., Euclid (MASKS REQUIRED) where a wake will be held from 9:30 a.m. until time of service. Burial will be in Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland. Ms. Davis passed away April 3, 2022 and was born on October 1, 1960 in Cleveland, OH to the late Cecil and Catherine (nee Peters) Burton. Cathy was a...