Obituaries
Anne Slobodian
Nov 23, 2021
ANNE SLOBODIAN age 88, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021. Beloved wife of William (deceased); loving mother of Paul, Andrea and John. All services private.
Paraska Jeziersky (Dubynecky)
Nov 12, 2021
PARASKA JEZIERSKY (DUBYNECKY) age 94, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 12, 2021. Beloved wife of Terenty Jeziersky and Petro Dubynecky (both deceased); loving mother of Mary Phillips and Anne Kent (Darrell); cherished Baba of 5 and great-grandmother of many. Private Services will be held Tuesday, November 16, 2021. Interment St. Andrew Cemetery.
Germaine Mary Kostelnik
Nov 11, 2021
GERMAINE M. KOSTELNIK age 78, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 11, 2021. Loving and devoted mother of Melanie Rykena (Robert); amazing and cherished GMA of Kathryn Selmer (Matt) and Sean Bily (Melinda); great-grandmother of Kent Selmer and Kade Selmer; loving sister of Phil Kostelnik (Marilyn) and Priscilla Buckner (Randy, deceased); cherished aunt, great-aunt and a beloved friend of many. Friends...
Victor Hura
Nov 10, 2021
VICTOR HURA age 64, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021. Beloved husband of Jean Marie (nee Sheak); loving son of Mykola; dear brother-in-law of Joseph, James (Denise) and Julie Sheak; dear uncle of Timothy and William Sheak; dearest nephew of Tina Holmlund (Dale) and Paulina Brengle (John) and dear friend of many fellow brothers and sisters in Jesus Christ. U.S....
Arline M. Richlovsky
Oct 31, 2021
ARLINE RICHLOVSKY (nee Uresh) age 90, passed away October 31, 2021. Beloved wife of Simon (deceased): dear mother of Thomas (Rhonda), Mary Beth (deceased), Jerry (Laurie), Cathy Pottebaum (John), Joan Kraus (Bob), Jane (Steve) and Matthew (Cassie); loving grandmother of 15 and great-grandmother of 12; dearest sister of Mary Clare Farrar and Eugene (both deceased); cherished aunt and godmother of...
Michael Dowhaniuk
Oct 30, 2021
MICHAEL DOWHANIUK age 73, passed away October 30, 2021. Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Chafin); dear father of Michelle Bradley (David) and step-father of Lisa and Gary Horak; loving grandfather of Aaron Bradley and great-grandfather of Caelyn Glab and Ava Bradley; dearest brother of Bill (Doreen–deceased), Maria Yuras (Michael-deceased) and Roman (Martha Jones). Friends may call at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL...
Jeffrey R. Biondo
Oct 28, 2021
JEFFREY R. BIONDO age 65, passed away October 28, 2021. Beloved husband of Marilyn (nee Fuller); dear father of Jennifer MacInnes (Rob) and Sarah Stengel (Jordan); loving grandfather of Owen and William MacInnes and Charlie Stengel; beloved son of Frank and Dolores (both deceased) and son-in-law of Ralph Fuller Sr. (deceased) (Margaret); dearest brother of Christine Minarczyk (Frank), Ron (deceased)...
Marie Keppler
Oct 19, 2021
MARIE KEPPLER (nee Szyngira) , age 66, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, October 19, 2021. Beloved wife of David; loving mother of Linda Bosela (Paul) and Kathy Fox (Bob); cherished grandmother of Cassidy, CJ, Maggie, Brian and Kevin; dearest daughter of John and Sonia Szyngira (both deceased); devoted sister of Greg Szyngira. Friends may call at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME, 5677...
Kenneth R. Lane
Oct 16, 2021
KENNETH R. LANE age 82, passed away October 16, 2021. Beloved husband of Irene; dear father of Michelle Gabel (deceased) (Michael), Denise Pfister (Rick) and Susan Smith (Ernie); loving grandfather of Jeremy, Brian, Steven, Alyssa and Hannah; dearest brother of Shirley Weber (deceased). Friends may call at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME, 5677 STATE RD., PARMA, THURSDAY 2-4 AND 6-8 P.M....
Lydia Pankiw
Oct 11, 2021
LYDIA PANKIW (nee Haecker) age 91, passed away Monday, October 11, 2021. Beloved wife of Michael; beloved mother of Helene Gelety (Michael),Linda Schroder (Paul-deceased) and Michael (Debbie); grandmother of Michael Gelety (Tammi), David Gelety, Dr. Paul Schroder, Alex Pankiw (Katie) and Natalie Saintz (Ryan); great-grandma of Eloise Pankiw; sister of Magda Haecker, Horst (deceased) (Elvira), Toni (deceased) (Elfriede) and Waltraut...
Linda "GMA" Krasowski
Oct 8, 2021
LINDA “GMA” KRASOWSKI age 73, passed away October 8, 2021. Former wife of Richard (deceased); dear mother of Jennifer Krasowski; loving grandmother of Lily and Ruby; dearest sister of Bill Lange, Marcia Lange (deceased) and Michael Lange. Friends may call at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME, 5677 STATE RD., PARMA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12 FROM 6-8 P.M. Inurnment private.
Martha A. Melnyk
Oct 7, 2021
MARTHA A. MELNYK age 61, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021. Dear mother of Jared; beloved daughter of Paul and Anna Melnyk (both deceased); dearest sister of Christine Hardin, Andrew, Mark, Paul (deceased), Eugene (Cecilia) and Stephanie Melnyk; aunt and great-aunt to many nieces and nephews. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT ST. ANDREW UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY CHAPEL, 7700 HOERTZ RD., PARMA...
Helen Sawchak
Oct 5, 2021
HELEN SAWCHAK age 97, passed away October 5, 2021. Beloved wife of Lawrence (deceased); dear mother of Larry (Cyndi), Greg and Nancy Kartali (Chuck – deceased); cherished grandmother of Wendy Blood (Jarrod), Martin Sawchak and Lisa Sawchak; loving great-grandmother of eight and great-great-grandmother of one; dearest sister of Elsie Sawchak (John) and Irene Speth (Ron) (all deceased). Friends may call...
Alexander Szemeczko
Oct 3, 2021
ALEXANDER SZEMECZKO age 27, passed away unexpectedly at home October 3, 2021. Beloved son of Roman and Olena; loving brother of Andrew and Roman Jr. Friends may call at ST. JOSAPHAT UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL, 5720 STATE RD., PARMA, THURSDAY 5-8 P.M. PARASTAS 7 P.M. Funeral Liturgy Friday, October 8 at St. Josaphat Cathedral at 10 a.m. (PLEASE MEET AT CATHEDRAL)....
Danny E. Bosely
Oct 1, 2021
DANNY E. BOSELY age 66, passed away October 1, 2021. Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Grady); dear father of Jennifer Ziemak (Patrick); loving grandfather of Sydney, Madelyn and Ava; dearest brother of Ronald, Donald and Debbie (deceased). Friends may call at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME, 5677 STATE RD., PARMA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2 FROM 4-7 P.M. WITH CONCLUDING PRAYERS BEGINNING 6:30...
Barbara Helen Danczewsky
Sep 30, 2021
BARBARA H. DANCZEWSKY age 95, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 30, 2021. Beloved wife of Leon (deceased); devoted mother of Irene Reed (Tom), Julie Laquatra (John) and Diane Burant (Jim); cherished grandmother of Kristine, Tommy, Danielle, Kimberly, Michael and great-grandmother of Bobby Lee (deceased), Adam, Jason, Adrian and Harley. Barbara’s joy in life was her family. She hosted every party...
Daisy E. Darus
Sep 27, 2021
DAISY DARUS age 95, passed away September 27, 2021. Beloved wife of Mike (deceased); loving mother of Judy. Friends may call at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME, 5677 STATE RD., PARMA, FRIDAY 4-6 P.M. Prayer Service at the funeral home Saturday, October 2 at 10:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church (Bedford,...
Leon Donald O'Grodnick
Sep 23, 2021
LEON D. O’GRODNICK age 82, passed away peacefully September 23, 2021. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Jecker) (deceased); loving father of Michael, Jeanne, Christine Meznarich (Michael) and Daniel; cherished grandfather of Andrew, Penelope and Darwin; dear brother of Grace Nipple and Charlotte Kimple (both deceased); dearest brother-in-law, uncle and friend of many. Friends may call at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME,...
Daniel A. Kosek
Sep 10, 2021
DANIEL A. KOSEK age 74, passed away September 10, 2021. Beloved husband of Cheryl; dear father of Dan; loving brother of Ron; cherished son of Leo and Josephine (both deceased). U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. Friends may call at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME, 5677 STATE RD., PARMA, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 FROM 4-6 P.M. WITH CONCLUDING PRAYERS AND MILITARY...
Theodore Kravec
Sep 3, 2021
THEODORE KRAVEC age 86, passed away September 3, 2021. Beloved husband of Sophia (nee Zawadiwsky); dear father of Taras (Tamara), Theodore (Sherri) and Mark; loving grandfather of six; dearest brother of Eva (Mykola-deceased), Steven (Jean), Nicholas (Mary), Mary Szwabinski (Ostap) and Cazimer (Sandy); uncle and great uncle of many. Funeral Service Tuesday, September 7 at St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral...