Albina C. Simenic (nee Ruppe), age 100, beloved wife of the late Michael, loving sister of Hilda P. Carlino and Ernest F. Ruppe (both deceased), dear aunt of Steve and Tom (wife Sue) Simenic, Donna Carlino (husband Jeff Wile), Cathy, Tom, Sue and Tim Zupancic, great aunt of many.
Affectionately known as 'Bea', she worked as a Draftsperson with National Screw,...
Dr. Henry Peter Kurdziel (Hank), whose professional career of over 40 years as an educator in Ohio included serving as superintendent of schools in Canton and South Euclid-Lyndhurst, died February 19, 2025 in Willoughby, Ohio. He was 99 years old. Kurdziel’s years as school superintendent in both districts addressed major challenges, such as closing schools and downsizing staff, made necessary...
Donald Joseph Farley, age 64, of Westlake, Ohio, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on February 19, 2025. A Cleveland native, born June 13, 1960, Don is preceded in death by his beloved parents, Kathleen and Donald Farley. He is survived by his devoted wife of 37 years Cindy, their daughter Colleen (Andy) Stoeckel, his siblings Mary (Bob) Bielski,...
Stuart M. Klein, PhD born May 25, 1931 passed away surrounded by his loving family on February 14, 2025. Stuart will be remembered by his wife Anne Wood, Children Rebecca, Daniel (Nancy Rubel), Michael (Kristen) and Jessica (Kevin Mooney). His grandchildren Joshua Garcia (Racheal Wilson), Henry, Sarah, Lil (Jax), Kayleigh and Nathaniel and his sister Deborah Klein (Ed Reilly).
Stuart was...
Tom Hagesfeld, PhD, born on June 5, 1942, was the beloved son of Charles and Alice Hagesfeld. A devoted husband, father, and grandfather, he passed away peacefully on December 11, 2024, at the age of 82. He was surrounded by his loving family at the time of his death.
Tom earned his PhD in psychology from Case Western Reserve University and...
Richard P. Bloss, 90, of Solon, passed away December 7, 2024Richard was born March 13, 1934 in Harlingen, TX, the only child of Alba Harrison and Virginia (nee Kehr) Bloss. He was raised in suburban Washington D.C. and was a 1952 graduate of Bethesda Chevy Chase High School. Richard was a graduate of the University of Michigan with both his...
Our mom, Shirley Balfour (nee Cook), was welcomed into her eternal home by her Creator. Following a brief illness, she died on Thursday, Dec. 5,2024. We give thanks for her extraordinary life, which pointed many of us to Jesus.
Born April 13, 1935, to Carl and Mary Cook in Nashville, Tennessee, she would eventually meet a young Army soldier stationed at...
James M. Gibbs, age 86, beloved husband of Eileen N. Gibbs (deceased); father of Cynthia Gibbs,Christine O’Hara Gibbs (Jenny) and Jeff Gregory-Gibbs (Todd); grandfather of Kasey Martyne Wattley-Jayaratne (Ilinda), Lindsey Jean Wattley (Brad Walcher), Barrett Buky, Adam Buky, and Alex Buky(deceased). New great-grandfather to Blaire Eileen Walcher.
Jim was a friend and helper to all. He could fix anything and was...
NICHOLAS CHARLES RESTIFO "NICK", age 72 passed away suddenly October 19.
Beloved father of Grace, Loving brother of Frank Jr, Mark (Joyce) and Annette Restifo (Gina Giallombardo). Dearest son of Frank Sr and Nina Restifo (both deceased). Cherished uncle of many. Former husband of Susan Restifo.
Nick was a teacher and coach for over 50 years, first at Saint Joseph and for...
MICHAEL H. SCHREIBER, age 76
Beloved son of Fred and Alice (nee Rothgery) Schreiber (both deceased). Loving brother of Richard (Judy), Joan Kiessling (Werner) and Kathleen Preda. Cherished uncle and great uncle of many.
Long-time employee at Giant Eagle for over 15 years, mainly at the South Euclid location.
Interment Knollwood Cemetery. Mass of Christian Burial 10 am Friday at Church of Saint...