Obituaries

Anna Telep

Anna Telep

Feb 15, 2022

On Tuesday, February 15th, 2022, Anna Telep (nee Geriak) (98) of Parma, OH passed away peacefully at home. Beloved wife of the late Stefan Telep and loving sister of Milka Kushnirenko, the late Jacob Geriak (Helen), Seman Geriak, Theodore Geriak, Lewko Geriak, Solomijka and Kateryna. Godmother of Bohdan Temniuk and Tadjic Michnicki. A caring friend to many friends and neighbors....

John Robert Rau Jr.

John Robert Rau Jr.

Feb 11, 2022

John Robert Rau, (JR) 84, of Seven Hills, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Feb 11th. He leaves behind his bride of 62 years, Susan (Sue Sieg), son Mark, daughter in law Kimberly, grand-daughters Alexis and Abigail (Abby). John proudly worked at Ohio Bell for 37 years and ended his career as a consultant at the...

Frank P. Kluender

Frank P. Kluender

Feb 6, 2022

FRANK P. KLUENDER age 77, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022. Beloved companion of Gudy Sabol; loving father of Frank (Teddi) and Jesse (Shelley); cherished grandfather and great-grandfather; devoted son of Frank and Olga Flora. Family and friends are invited for a visitation at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME, 5677 STATE RD., PARMA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10 FROM 10 AM TO 12...

Martha Morales

Martha Morales

Feb 6, 2022

MARTHA MORALES age 60, passed away February 6, 2022. Beloved wife of Danny (deceased); dear mother of D.J.; loving grandmother of Noah; cherished daughter of Wasyl (deceased) and Wira Rajca; dearest sister of Billy Rajca (deceased), Olga Kuczeryn, Ihor Rajca and Vicky Howe (Michel); sister-in-law, aunt, great-aunt, niece and godmother of many. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions...

Denese Mary Von Benken

Denese Mary Von Benken

Feb 3, 2022

On Thursday, February 3rd, 2022, Denese Mary Von Benken (nee Czack) of Parma, OH passed away. Cherished wife of Neal for 42 years. Devoted mother of Nathan (fiancé Jackie Kolczynski) and Mary. Dear sister of Richard (Karen), Tom, and James (deceased). Loving aunt to many. Denese was full of life, loved to laugh and enjoyed spending time with her neighbors...

Taras Kowcz

Taras Kowcz

Jan 31, 2022

TARAS KOWCZ (63) of Sagamore Hills, OH passed away on Monday, January 31st, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Oresta Kowcz (nee Hryciw). Loving father of Lucas Kowcz. Dear brother of Roman Kowcz (Alexandra), Petro Kowcz (Oksana), and Daria Jakubowycz (Marko). Caring nephew, cousin, and uncle to many nieces and nephews. Taras had many talents and was many things. He...

Walter Skoropys

Walter Skoropys

Jan 31, 2022

WALTER SKOROPYS age 74, passed away January 31, 2022. Beloved husband of Mary O. (nee Zwarycz); adored son of Oleksij and Maria Skoropys (both deceased); loved son-in-law of Mychajlo and Stefania Zwarycz (both deceased); dearest brother of John (deceased); beloved brother-in-law to Ivan Zwarycz (deceased), Iryna Bohay (Ihor); Julia Loufman (Jon); Daria Ficaj (Bohdan), Lesia Natal (Jason) and Myroslawa Zarefoss...

Galina Bousko

Galina Bousko

Jan 25, 2022

On Tuesday, January 25th, 2022, Galina Bousko (79) of Parma, OH passed away. Beloved wife of Anonii Bousko. Loving mother of Natalya Lupiychuk (Sergiy), Olena Brodsky (Alexander). Dear Grandmother of Alina Hray (Roman), Oleh Brodsky (Halya), Kristina Abbott (Brady), Andrei Lupiychuk. Cherished great-grandmother of Sofia, Evelina, Amelia, and Daniel. Family and friends are invited to a visitation on Friday, Jan...

Larisa Akruzhnou

Larisa Akruzhnou

Jan 20, 2022

LARISA AKRUZHNOU (nee Shumilo) age 64, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022. Beloved wife of Petro; loving mother of Valentin (Anastasia) and Aleksey (Natalie); cherished grandmother of Nickolai, Matthew, Philip, Arthur and Theodore; dearest sister of Alexander “Alik” (deceased); dear aunt and friend of many. Friends may call at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME, 5677 STATE RD., PARMA, MONDAY 6-8 P.M....

Michael Haszyc

Michael Haszyc

Jan 19, 2022

MICHAEL HASZYC (nee: Haszczyc) age 90, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022. Mr. Haszyc was born in Wietlin, Ukraine on November 7, 1931. Beloved husband of Stephanie (nee: Demczuk) for 60 years; wonderful father of Denise Romanovich-Yeager (David), Andrew (Robin), Natalie Priest (Scott) and Michael Jr.; loving grandfather of Alexandria Romanovich (Maxwell), Larissa Trela (Stefan), Alicia Umerley (Neal), Michael Yeager,...

Myron Cioban

Myron Cioban

Jan 16, 2022

Myron Cioban passed away January 16th, 2022, at the age of 98. Cherished son of John Cioban (deceased) and Maria (nee Chrobak) (deceased); beloved husband of Stefania (nee Kuzniak) (deceased); dear father of Donna Buran (Wayne), Ted Cioban, and Pat Klima; loving grandfather of Aaron Buran (Jaime), Nicole Padovano (Corey), Christopher Cioban, and AnnMarie Clay (James); great-grandfather of Brianna, Alana,...

Leeatris Christine Jolley

Leeatris Christine Jolley

Jan 16, 2022

LEEATRIS CHRISTINE JOLLEY (nee Copeland) age 92, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022. Beloved wife of Charles (deceased – he was a decorated Veteran of WWII); dear mother of Stephen (Patricia), Sherry Swirynsky (Myron) and Richard; loving grandmother of Pamela Hearn (Patrick), Janet Jolley (Bernard), Rebecca Jolley (Ben), Myron Swirynsky, Keith Swirynsky (Sarah), Richard Jolley (Amy), Trudy Jolley (Chris), Tracy...

Catherine Kravchuk

Catherine Kravchuk

Jan 16, 2022

On Sunday, January 16th, 2022, Catherine Lynette Kravchuk (83) formally of Parma and North Royalton, OH passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Predeceased by her parents John M. Stacey and Eva Nell (nee Wyndham) Stacey. Beloved wife of Al Emil Victor Kravchuk of 53 years, 6 months, and 20 days. Loving mother of Tania Lynn (Kevin), Todd...

Janice R. Cisco

Janice R. Cisco

Jan 15, 2022

Janice Ruth Cisco (nee Specht) (79) of Cleveland OH passed away Saturday, January 15th, 2022. Janice was Born October 21st, 1942. Cherished daughter of the late Frank and Dorothy Specht. Beloved wife of David Cisco. Loving mother of Philip Cisco and Dennis Cisco. Dear grandmother of Cameron Cisco, Kara Cisco, and Zach Cisco. Caring sister of Richard Specht and the...

Fred Edward Doubek

Fred Edward Doubek

Jan 12, 2022

FRED E. DOUBEK age 76, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, January 12, 2022. Loving and devoted husband of Noreen (nee Hahn); beloved father of Dan (Kim), Tammy Smart (Mark), Tammy Pfister and Mandy Peebles (Jay); cherished grandfather of Kevin, Corey, Aaron, Joshua, Brendan, Corinne, Jesse, Nicole, Tori, Kylie and Savanah; great-grandfather of 10. Fred was a great inspiration and example to...

David L. Long "Buddy"

David L. Long "Buddy"

Jan 11, 2022

On Tuesday, January 11, 2022 David "Buddy" L. Long (84) of Berea, OH passed away. First child to the late Edwin and Ida Mae Long. Beloved husband of 35 years to the late Dolores Long nee Senick. Loving father to Lorie Long-Scherer and her husband Frank, Lisa Long, and Linda Long. Dear grandfather of Rebecca, Jessica, Desiree, and Joshua. Proud...

Marta Myroslava Kowcz

Marta Myroslava Kowcz

Dec 26, 2021

MARTA MYROSLAVA KOWCZ (nee Bihun) age 89, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 26, 2021. Beloved wife of Bohdan (deceased); loving mother of Roman (Alexandra), Taras (Oresta-deceased), Petro (Oksana) and Daria Jakubowycz (Mark); cherished grandmother of Alyssa, Adrienne, Christina, Lukash, Markian, Roman, Dmytro, Andrey, Demyan and Solomia; dearest sister of Oksana Chaikovsky (deceased), Yuriy Bihun (deceased), Andriy Bihun, Yaroslav Bihun and...

Gregory S. Weyer

Gregory S. Weyer

Dec 21, 2021

GREGORY S. WEYER age 49, passed away December 21, 2021. Beloved fiancée of Georgiana Miller; loving father of Greg Dlugokecki; dear son of Evelyn (Terrence Fuller – deceased); dearest brother of Terrence Fuller Jr., Susan Ellis, Evelyn Fuller and Kimberly Bird; uncle of many. Friends may call at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME, 5677 STATE RD., PARMA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30 FROM...

Volodymyr Kunanets

Volodymyr Kunanets

Dec 20, 2021

VOLODYMYR KUNANETS age 61, passed away Monday December 20, 2021. Beloved husband of Liliya (nee Yavir); loving father of Yaroslav and Mariya Khomiak (Oleg). Visitation will take place at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME, 5677 STATE RD., PARMA, WEDNESDAY 4-7 P.M. PARASTAS 6:30 P.M. Funeral Service Thursday at 11 a.m. at Pokrova Ukrainian Catholic Church, 6812 Broadview Rd., Parma (PLEASE MEET...

Marsha L. Adkins

Marsha L. Adkins

Dec 19, 2021

MARSHA L. ADKINS age 68, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021. Beloved wife of Robert; dear mother of Stacey Scherer (William), Robert (Cheryl), Charlene Wallace (Tony) and Christopher; loving grandmother of five; dearest sister of Howard Burkhardt (Mary Ann) and Brenda Fisher; aunt of many. Friends may call at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME, 5677 STATE RD., PARMA, TUESDAY 4-7 P.M....