Obituaries

Rev. Steven Zarichny

Rev. Steven Zarichny

Jul 9, 2015

REV. STEVEN ZARICHNY age 62, passed away July 9, 2015. Beloved son of the late Stefan and Tatjana (nee Keyok) Zarichny; dearest brother of Marie Dorio (deceased), Olga Stanfield (Frank), Cathy Dunn (Dennis) and Michael (Kathy); dear uncle and great uncle of many. Former Pastor of Sts. Peter & Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church, Cleveland, OH and Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic...

Donald L. Komzak

Donald L. Komzak

Jul 6, 2015

DONALD L. KOMZAK age 85, passed away July 6, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Mary A. (nee Giroski); dear father of Donald and David (Patricia); cherished grandfather of Samantha and Michaella; dearest brother of Lois (deceased). Retired from Pipe Fitters Local 120, with over 40 years of service. U.S. Marine Corps Veteran Korean War. Friends may call at THE...

Sharon L. Engle

Sharon L. Engle

Jul 6, 2015

SHARON L. ENGLE (nee Findley) age 71, passed away July 6, 2015. Loving mother of Kerri Dailey-Fittro (Bert Hoover) and Brandon (Rebecca); devoted grandmother of Jennifer, Jessica and Janessa; cherished great-grandmother of Izeck, Logan, Arianna, Adia, Lorenzo, Elijah, Mason, Carver and Elias; sister of Linda, Ronda, Terry, Anita and Bill; loving daughter of the late Frances (nee Starkey) and James...

Walter Lazar

Walter Lazar

Jul 4, 2015

WALTER LAZAR age 63, passed away July 4, 2015. Loving father of Misty Dunaway (James); cherished grandfather of Nicholas, John, Isiah and Mariah; dear son of the late Vladimir and Anna (nee Kucko) Lazar; dearest brother of George (Koula) and Lydia Chanenka (John). NO VISITATION, INURNMENT PRIVATE.

Lucille Carolyn Steppke

Lucille Carolyn Steppke

Jun 30, 2015

LUCILLE C. STEPPKE (nee Martin) age 87, passed away June 30, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Herman; loving mother of Karen Small (deceased) and Robert Steppke; cherished grandmother of Todd Small; dearest sister of Ray Martin (deceased). Friends may call at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME, 5677 STATE RD., PARMA, MONDAY JULY 6 FROM 10-11 A.M. FOLLOWED BY A FUNERAL...

Walter Shipka

Walter Shipka

Jun 28, 2015

WALTER SHIPKA age 91, passed away June 28, 2015. Beloved husband of Helen (nee Mural); loving father of Kathy Rotundo, Susan Tharp (Gary) and Doria Shipka; cherished grandfather of Anastasia Rotundo, Vito Rotundo, Daniel Dykes, Amanda Neumann, Derek Dykes, Hyacinth Porter, Lilleith Porter and Althea Porter; cherished great-grandfather of Autumn Cohara, Joseph Cohara, Kaitlyn Neumann, Addison Neumann; dearest son of...

Kazimiera Jagniszczak

Kazimiera Jagniszczak

Jun 21, 2015

KAZIMIERA JAGNISZCZAK (nee Szewczyk) age 75, passed away surrounded by her loving family June 21, 2015. Beloved wife of John of 54 years; dear mother of Donna Rapacz (Jacek - deceased) and John; loving grandmother of Marianne Tokar (Nathan), Janet Rapacz and Steven and great-grandmother of baby girl Tokar (expected this fall); dearest sister of Mieczyslaw Szewczyk (Barbara); dear aunt...

Wasyl Smyczek

Wasyl Smyczek

Jun 21, 2015

WASYL SMYCZEK age 68, passed away June 21, 2015. Beloved son of Roman and Paraska (both deceased); step-son of Petro Andryischyn (deceased); lifelong friend to many and U.S. Army Veteran. Memorial Mass Tuesday, June 30 at Sts. Peter & Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church (W. 7th St., Cleveland) at 10 a.m. (PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH). Inurnment Wednesday, July 1 at St....

Bohdan Stephan Kowcz

Bohdan Stephan Kowcz

Jun 18, 2015

BOHDAN STEPHAN KOWCZ age 91, passed away June 18, 2015. Beloved husband of Marta (nee Bihun); loving father of Roman (Alexandra), Taras (Marichka), Petro (Oksana) and Daria Jakubowycz (Marko); cherished grandfather of nine; dearest brother of Fr. Andrij Roman Kowcz (deceased) and Lidia Kowcz. Friends may call at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME, 5677 STATE RD., PARMA, SUNDAY 5-8 P.M. PARASTAS...

Richard W. Hastings

Richard W. Hastings

Jun 17, 2015

RICHARD W. HASTINGS age 63, passed away June 17, 2015. Beloved husband of Nancy (nee Hoag); loving father of Cindy Winter (Jeremy), Brian (Michelle) and Christine Branchick (Jamie); cherished grandfather of Ally, Samantha, Izzie, Austin, Lexi and Blake; brother of Robert (deceased), Cathy Schroll (Dave) and David. Friends may call at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME, 5677 STATE RD., PARMA, MONDAY...

Petro "Pete" Kramarczuk

Petro "Pete" Kramarczuk

Jun 15, 2015

PETRO "PETE" KRAMARCZUK age 87, passed away June 15, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Parania (nee Hunderuk); loving father and best friend of Peter; dearest brother of Maria, Docska and Basil (all deceased); dear uncle, great uncle and friend of many. Friends may call at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME, 5677 STATE RD., PARMA, WEDNESDAY 5-8 P.M. PARASTAS 7 P.M....

Greg "Stephen G." Pawuk

Greg "Stephen G." Pawuk

Jun 10, 2015

GREG (Stephen G.) PAWUK age 72, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2015 after a difficult and courageous battle with Leukemia. He was the beloved husband of Ludmilla (nee Swyrydenko); loving father of Larisa Roth (David), Paul (Lola) and Michael (Laurie); dearly loved "Dido" of Frances, Oliver, Nathan, Lilia, Alexandra and Abigail; brother of Dennis (deceased), Dareen Jogan (Mike) and Andrew...

Anne G. Mennen

Anne G. Mennen

Jun 7, 2015

ANNE G. MENNEN (nee Slobodzian) " Grannie Annie", age 100 1/2, passed away June 7, 2015 peacefully at home. Loving wife of the late Theodore; beloved mother of Sandra Lee Wozniak (Basil); dearest grandmother of Leanne Davis (Christopher) and Nicole Cannonie (James R.); cherished great-grandmother of Evan, Ava, Ella, Reagan and Edison; dear sister of Mary Wolansky, Peter Sloe and...

Catherine "Kay" Kravec

Catherine "Kay" Kravec

Jun 6, 2015

CATHERINE "KAY" KRAVEC (nee Kayek) age 92, passed away June 6, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Peter; loving mother of Gayle Breslin (Larry-deceased), Kenny (Jan) and Nanci Lessman (Gib); cherished grandmother of Jessica (Michael), Adam (Stephani), Kelsey, Sara, Kendall and Karson; GG of Brooklyn and Jordyn; dearest sister of the following deceased: Nick, Ann (Michael), Mary and Olga; special...

Olga J. Karpinski

Olga J. Karpinski

Jun 5, 2015

OLGA J. KARPINSKI (nee Lodenska) age 91, peacefully passed away June 5, 2015. Beloved wife of the late John; loving mother of John (Brenda-deceased), Mark and Sandra Klein (Les); cherished grandmother of Kevin (Sherri), Michael (Carolyn), Cheryl Klein and Kristen Lundbeck (Alex); great-grandmother of Michael, Hunter, Nicholas, Logan, Owen, Parker and Eliza; dearest sister of Mary Przybyla (deceased), Bill Wapenski...

Charles Kartali

Charles Kartali

Jun 4, 2015

CHARLES F. KARTALI age 56, passed away June 4, 2014. Beloved husband of Nancy (nee Sawchak); loving son of Charles (deceased) and Rosemary; dear brother of Rosemary. Memorial Services will be held Saturday June 27 at The Cleveland Playhouse Allen Theatre at Playhouse Square, 1407 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44115 at 11 a.m. Family will receive friends from 10 a.m....

Lenora J. Sullivan

Lenora J. Sullivan

Jun 4, 2015

LENORA J. SULLIVAN "JEAN" (nee Dodd) age 87, passed away June 4, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Arthur J.; loving mother of Scott, Kathleen (Robert Reese-deceased), Brian and Patricia Remington; cherished grandmother of Kurt and Erin Remington and Carolynn and Megan Sullivan; dear sister of Judy Carter (Phil) and the following deceased: Catherine Walker, Evelyn Wilson, Donald Dodd and...

Pani Matka Ann Hankavich

Pani Matka Ann Hankavich

May 26, 2015

PANI MATKA ANN HANKAVICH (nee Cherepacha) age 86, passed away May 26, 2015. Beloved wife of the Very Reverend Stephen (deceased); loving mother of Mary Ann O'Neill (Michael) and Donna Kominko (Michael); cherished grandmother of Adam, Emily, John, Evan and Christian; dearest sister of Bohdan Cherepacha (Diane) and Mary Walsh (James). Devoted servant of God with 65 years of service...

Mary A. Tittl

Mary A. Tittl

May 25, 2015

MARY A. TITTL (nee Smolik) age 87, passed away May 25, 2015. Beloved wife of Joseph Michael (deceased); dear mother of Joseph Edward (Debbie); dear sister of John and James Smolik and Angela Herbert (all deceased); step-sister of Lad Nekl; dearest friend of Joseph Torchia; cherished aunt, great aunt and a friend of many. Friends may call at THE KOLODIY-LAZUTA...

John M. Usyk

John M. Usyk

May 23, 2015

JOHN M. USYK age 54, passed away May 23, 2015. Loving father of Matteo, Vanessa and Tony (deceased) Santoli; dearest grandfather of Tabitha, Cynthia and Matteo; precious son of Lydia (nee Maslowa) and the late John (Ivan) Usyk; cherished brother of Leon (Wanda) and Nina Koly (Gary); beloved uncle of Josiah and Katrina Koly and Jack (Rose), Leon (L.J.) (Lauren)...