William M. Poderzay
June 25, 1926 - November 13, 2016
William M. Poderzay age 90, resident of Garfield Hts. Beloved husband of Nancy (nee Vicola); Dearest father of William Jr. (Margaret) of Valley View and Michael of Garfield Hts.; Loving grandfather of William III, Matthew, and Regina.
Contributions can be made to Louis Stokes VA Medical Center, Attn: Voluntary Services 10701 East Blvd. Cleve., OH 44106.
Private services were held.
Rita Nawrocki
February 13, 1927 - November 4, 2016
Rita Nawrocki (nee Manak) Beloved wife of Edward (deceased); Loving mother of Robert (Colleen), and Rosann Cowell (Bill); Loving grandmother of Jennifer Kirby (Ryan), Paul (Deena), and Tom (Kristen); great-grandmother of Madison, Nathan, Kaitlyn, Patrick, Ian, Brooklyn, Cooper, and Charlotte. Services Tuesday November 15 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Monica Church
De'Angelo D. Ward
December 15, 1986 - October 31, 2016
De’Angelo D. Ward age 29. Beloved son of Terrence Sullivan (Kellie) and Pamela Ward (deceased); Dearest brother of Darrzell, Doriel, James, Sidney, Terri, Whitney, Trinity, and Terrence II; Loving grandson of Allen Holmes and Mary Ward, and Flossie and Willie (deceased) Sullivan; Dear nephew, cousin, and friend of many.
A home going celebration will be held on Thursday November 10 at 11:00 a.m. at New Life at Calvary Church 2020 East 79 Cleveland. Wake from 10 -11:00 a.m.
Joseph R. Bukas
March 1, 1939 - October 13, 2016
Joseph R. Bukas Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Silvestro); Dearest father of Victoria Papesh, Cheryl Hass, and Jeff; Loving grandfather of Michael, Christopher, Taylor, Amanda, Kara, and Nina; Great Grandfather of Roman, Ella, Ryan, and Ashton; Dearest brother of Jean Gorski, JoAnne Stephens, and Mary Lou Gajdowski.
Service: Sunday October 16 at 5:30 p.m. at Vito-Nero Funeral Home 6130 Turney Road (Two Blocks South of Rockside, Garfield Hts.) where the family will receive friends on Sunday from 4:00 p.m. until the time of service.
Cecilia M. France
May 9, 1929 - October 6, 2016
Cecilia M. France (nee Langel) Beloved wife of Richard; Dearest mother of Richard, Cindy Kwiatkowski (Mark), Ronald (deceased), and Robert (Karen); Loving grandmother of 8; Great-grandmother of 11; Dear sister of Richard Langel (deceased) and Michael Langel (deceased).
Services Monday October 10 at 9:30 a.m. at the funeral home and 10:00 a.m. at St. Monica Church. The family will receive friends at Vito-Nero Funeral Home 6130 Turney Road (Two Blocks South of Rockside Garfield Hts., OH) Sunday 4-8 p.m.
JOHN E. BLACKSTONE
February 11, 1945 - September 15, 2016
John E. Blackstone. Dearest friend of Tony and Cathy Mollica; Mr. John to Michael and Donna Kozelka, Lenny and Cathy Shuba, Mike and Christine Boyeas, Anthony and Sarah, David and Olivia and many more friends. John was a proud U.S. Army Veteran.
Services: Sunday September 25 at 7:30 p.m. at Vito-Nero Funeral Home 6130 Turney Road (Two Blocks South of Rockside) where friends will gather on Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.
Interment will be Monday September 26 at 12:45 p.m. at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman, OH. (Please meet at the funeral home at 11:15 a.m)
SR. MARIELLA MARCK SFCC
July 22, 1924 - August 12, 2016
Sr. Mariella Marck SFCC
Beloved daughter of John and Julia Marconyak (both deceased); Dearest sister of John Marconyak Sr. (deceased); Stephen Marconyak, Rev. Albert Marconyak (deceased), Margaret Duda, Bertha Nungesser, and Mildred DePaolis; Dear aunt.
Services Saturday September 24, at 11:30 a.m. at St. Dominic 19000 Van Aken Blvd. Shaker Hts., OHB
OTOMIE J. NAGLE
November 8, 1926 - August 18, 2016
Otomie J. Nagle (nee Caswell) Beloved wife of Joseph T.; Dearest mother of Daniel, Dennis (Rita), David (Robin), Michele (Robert Ebsch), Cynthia (Kenneth, deceased) (Rickey), Jeffrey (deceased)(Barb), Richard (deceased)(Jacky), Thomas (Jamie); Dear grandmother of 18; Great Grandmother of 24; and Great Great Grandmother of 2; Dear sister of Tamea Nead (deceased), Barbara Ebersole (deceased), Jean Wombacher (deceased);
Services Monday August 22 at 10 a.m. at the funeral home and 10:30 a.m. at St. Monica Church. The family will receive friends at Vito-Nero Funeral Home 6130 Turney Road (Two Blocks South of Rockside) Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Contributions can be made to: Macula Vision Research Foundation, One Tower Bridge 100 Front Street, Suite 300 W. Conshohocken, PA 19428-2894.
ARLENE B. FONTANA
June 12, 1948 - August 5, 2016
Arlene B. Fontana. Age 68 of Independence, OH died unexpectedly August 5, 2016. Arlene was the beloved daughter of Orie J. and Wanda R. (Alexander) Fontana (both deceased). Left to mourn her loss are sister, Maria Bookwalter (Dennis) of NC; dear nieces Angela Collie, Denise Bookwalter (Mark Greeley), Candice Bookwalter (Jeremiah Heilman), Heidi Stauffer (Andrew) and Adriane Bookwalter. Great aunt of 9. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions suggested to the Cleveland Food Bank.
Relatives and friends are asked to gather for the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00am on Friday, August 12, at St. Michael Catholic Church, 6540 Brecksville Rd., Independence, OH 44131. Interment All Saints Cemetery.
CHERYLL ANN MARSKY
January 27, 1946 - July 27, 2016
Cheryll “Cher” A. Marsky, 70, of Maple Heights, passed away Wednesday, July 27th, 2016 in the presence of family. Born January 27, 1946, the daughter of Howard W. and Viola M. (Lette) Ray of Madison. Preceded in death by her parents and survived by her daughter, Candace L. Marsky of Richmond Heights and companion, Kevin Palusis; beloved family member and cherished friend to many.
At Cheryll’s request, no services will be held.
“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal; Love leaves a memory no one can steal.” – Irish Proverb