Obituaries

Apr 13, 2023

Richard C. Masek, was born in Euclid, OH in March of 1946, passed away after a brief illness on April 13, 2023.

After growing up in Euclid, he graduated from Case Western Reserve University in 1968 which led to a long career at Bailey Meter/ABB Inc. and then a second career at Canadian Standards Association as a...

Apr 12, 2023

Monroe J. Turner, Jr., age 89, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2023 at Lake West Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 9, 1934 in Cleveland, OH.

Monroe's love for his wife Carol, whom he married in 1957, is truly legendary. They were always together. He won hunting trophies and enjoyed traveling, fishing,...

Apr 7, 2023

Nancy H. Navar, age 75, of Wickliffe, passed away on Good Friday at her home after a long illness.

She is survived by her sister, Bunny Navar and brother, Skip Navar. Skip and Ann's children, Tara Navar, Jay Navar and Tracy Navar Bowers, husband Nick and their children Birdie and Bode Bowers were devoted to their Aunt...

Mar 25, 2023

Virginia A. Ribo (nee Pomeroy), age 87, of Wickliffe, passed away peacefully March 25, 2023. Mrs. Ribo was born on August 3, 1935 in Cleveland, OH to the late Howard and Florence (nee Jackson) Pomeroy. She married the love of her life, William G. Ribo, Sr. on May 28, 1955.

Virginia was very artistic and enjoyed watercolor...

Mar 18, 2023

A private graveside service will be held on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at All Souls Cemetery in Chardon. Delores passed away peacefully March 18, 2023 at home surrounded by her loving family.

Delores was born on July 16, 1936 in Decatur, IL to the late George and Laura (nee Starkey) Morey. She was a 1954 graduate of...

Mar 17, 2023

Mass of Christian Burial for Antoinette "Ann" J. Ratzman (nee DiNardo), age 101, of Wickliffe, will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church 29850 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe. Mrs. Ratzman was born on December 23, 1921 in Cleveland, OH to the late Joseph and Rose (nee Corrao) DiNardo.

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Mar 8, 2023

Thomas Alan Kasunic, age 80, passed away in the evening on Wednesday March 8, 2023 at ProMedica Nursing Home of Willoughby.

Thomas was a resident of Wickliffe for many years who enjoyed cooking, family get-togethers, and hanging out with his buddies. He was also a life member of the Elks Lodge 208 in Ashtabula and supported many...

Mar 1, 2023

Martha L. Smith (nee Kelley), age 84, of Willowick, passed away peacefully March 1, 2023. Martha was born on April 14, 1938 in Pocahontas County, WV to the late Eugene and Anna (nee Clark) Kelley.

Martha was the beloved wife of the late Charles J. Smith, Sr. for 47 years; loving mother of Chuck and Michael (Dawn)...

Feb 24, 2023

Raymond F. Ferra, age 68, of Willowick, passed away February 24, 2023.

Ray worked for many years as an auto body technician. He loved cars, especially his 1963 ½ Ford White Falcon Sprint that was named Roseanne Roseannadana, model railroading and reading.

Ray is survived by his brother, James, sisters, Bonnie, Judi and Susie (Barry);...

Feb 18, 2023

Robert J. Perusek, Sr., age 88, of Mentor, passed away peacefully February 18, 2023. Bob was born on December 14, 1934 in Cleveland, OH and lived in Euclid, OH for many years.

Bob is survived by his beloved wife, Dolores (nee Kosmerl) and they recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary in September of 2022; he was a...

Feb 14, 2023

Nadine M. Ernst (nee Tiskur), age 75, a lifelong resident of Wickliffe, passed away February 14, 2023, peacefully with her family at her side. Nadine was born on May 29, 1947 in Cleveland, OH to the late Joseph and Barbara (nee Markusic) Tiskur.

Nadine was a graduate of Wickliffe High School. She loved dancing, listening to and...

Feb 13, 2023

Mass of Christian Burial for Marie L. Kacperski (nee Pucella), age 98, a lifelong resident of Wickliffe, will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church 29850 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe. Marie was born on July 20, 1924 in Wickliffe, OH to the late Joseph and Jessie (nee Minadeo) Pucella.

Feb 9, 2023

Beverley R. Jones (nee Ridley), age 84, of Wickliffe, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2023, hours after hospice intervened and was a strong fighter until the very end. She was born on October 2, 1938 in Cleveland, OH to the late Harry and Mary (nee Hacklo) Ridley.

Beverley was the beloved wife of David; dearest mother...

Feb 7, 2023

James Michael Garry, age 75, of Willoughby, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2023.

James worked many years as a tow motor operator and later on as a carpet installer. He loved bowling, fishing, shooting pool and casino trips.

James was the dearest father of Jamie L. Estep (David); stepfather of Joseph Hergenroeder; brother of...

Feb 5, 2023

David Lee Estep, age 71, of Wickliffe, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2023.

David lived a fulfilling life as a husband of 50 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a coal miner for many years in West Virginia. David retired from Northcoast Recycling in Wickliffe.

David was the dearest father...

Feb 4, 2023

Mass of Christian Burial for Clara A. Minadeo (nee Vitantonio), age 74, of Grafton, formerly of Wickliffe and Kirtland, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Divine Word Catholic Church 8100 Eagle Rd., Kirtland (FAMILY AND FRIENDS PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH). Clara was born on August 22, 1948 in Cleveland, OH to the late...

Jan 31, 2023

Shirley L. Bush (nee Selby), age 78, of Wickliffe, passed away January 31, 2023. Shirley was born on December 14, 1944 in Cleveland, OH to the late John and Elizabeth (nee Hriczo) Selby.

Shirley loved cooking, traveling and going camping with her late husband in their camper.

Shirley was the beloved wife of the late...

Jan 25, 2023

Nicholas A. Meeks, age 44, of Willoughby, passed away peacefully January 25, 2023 surrounded by loved ones. He was born on March 14, 1978 in Cleveland, OH.

Nick started working at Petti's Ristorante in Wickliffe when he was 14 years old and still worked there part-time off and on up until last year. He also worked for...

Jan 25, 2023

Wilma J. Sponaugle (nee Lambert), age 85, of Wickliffe, passed away January 25, 2023. She was born on June 2, 1937 in Maryland in the county of Allegheny to the late Francis and Ethel (nee Hudson) Lambert.

Wilma loved the outdoors and enjoyed the beauty of flowers. She was a huge lover of animals, especially her Husky,...

Jan 20, 2023

Frances A. Buckley-Gallon (nee Incorvia), age 94, of Wickliffe, passed away peacefully January 20, 2023. She was born on October 9, 1928 in Cleveland, OH to the late Thomas and Maria (nee Constantino) Incorvia.

She was small but mighty and had great people skills, making herself fit in wherever she was at. Frances worked as a cashier...