Obituaries

John Victor Alic

John Victor Alic

Apr 3, 2023

JOHN VICTOR ALIC (VICTOR) age 88, passed away April 3, 2023. Beloved husband of Catherine (deceased) of 30 years and Victoria (deceased) of 30 plus years. Loving father of Ronald Alic (deceased), Dorothy Braun (Gary), and Paul Alic (Amy). Dear grandfather of Catherine Braun, Brandon Braun (Abbey), Matthew Alic (Katie), Emily Alic, and Noah Alic. Caring brother of Richard Alic...

Gotthard A. Hirzer

Gotthard A. Hirzer

Apr 2, 2023

 

GOTTHARD A. HIRZER age 80, passed away April 2, 2023. Beloved husband of Concetta; dear father of Wernher and Gotthard B.; loving grandfather of Arianna, Marie and Erik W.

 

Graveside Service will be held Tuesday, April 11 at Riverside Cemetery, 3607 Pearl Rd., Cleveland at 11 a.m. (PLEASE MEET AT CEMETERY GATE).

Irene Radzykewycz

Irene Radzykewycz

Mar 29, 2023

 

Irene Radzykewycz (nee Kassaraba) 94 passed away peacefully on March 29, 2023. Loving wife of the late Myron; mother of Peter, Roman (Sally); grandmother of Paul and Nicholas; sister of Roman Kassaraba (Marta) both deceased; Gene Kassaraba (deceased) (Olga); aunt and great aunt to many.

 

Born May 1st, 1928 in Lviv, Ukraine. She was a member of St...

Maksym Matviyiv

Maksym Matviyiv

Mar 27, 2023

MAKSYM MATVIYIV, age 29, passed away Monday, March 27, 2023. Beloved son of Vasyl and Svitlana Matviyiv. Loving brother of Arsen Matviyiv

Friends and family are welcome for visitation at KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME, 5677 STATE RD., PARMA, on Thursday, March 30th from 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM. (PARASTAS 7:30 PM) Funeral Service at the funeral home Friday, March 31st at...

Mike Hwodeky (Hwozdeckyj)

Mike Hwodeky (Hwozdeckyj)

Mar 24, 2023

 

MIKE HWODEKY (HWOZDECKYJ), age 70, passed away Friday, March 24, 2023. Beloved husband of Martha (nee Leith); dear father of Don (Misty), Mike (Meghan) and Rick (Suphannee); loving grandfather of Jacob, Samantha, Nathan, Ryan, Owen and Harper; dearest brother of Ihor (deceased), Peter and John; cherished son of Olga Hwodeky and Steve Hwodeky (both deceased); uncle, cousin, friend and...

Elizabeth Gross

Elizabeth Gross

Mar 7, 2023

ELIZABETH GROSS (89) Passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Beloved mother of Ed Gross, Thomas Gross, Fred Gross, and the late Dianne Gross.

All Services are Private.

John Bak

John Bak

Mar 5, 2023

JOHN BAK age 96, passed away March 5, 2022. Beloved husband of Anna (deceased); dear father of Helen Palmer (Larry), Jaroslaw “Jerry” Bak (deceased) (Pamela) and Olga Bak (deceased); cousin of Michael Harhay, Andrew Harhay (Lynn) and MaryAnn Trafton (Joe). John was born in Ukraine and has family in Eastern Ukraine, Donetsk. He was eternally grateful to America for giving...

Sherry Lynn Sedlacek (Conley)

Sherry Lynn Sedlacek (Conley)

Mar 1, 2023

Sherry Sedlacek (nee Conley), 61, of Parma passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 1, 2023.  She is survived by her daughter, Juliana Radovanovic, two sons Michael Wojciechowski and Mark Wojciechowski, a sister, Cindy Tehoke (Ron Tehoke) (nee Conley), grandson, Chase Wojciechowski and multiple nieces, great nieces and great nephews.

Sherry is proceeded in death by her daughter, Branka Radovanovic, a...

Jean Chopko

Jean Chopko

Feb 28, 2023

JEAN CHOPKO age 90, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Beloved wife of Bohdan (deceased); dear mother of Cynthia, Sonia Vallorz (Ernest Jr.) and Bohdan (Michelle); loving grandmother of Ernest III (Abigail), Breanna Wagner (Kevin) and Maggie Stets (Austin) and great-grandmother of Wilson Vallorz; dearest sister of Marie Kellackey (Jack-deceased). In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the...

John Happy

John Happy

Feb 24, 2023

John Mural Happy passed away on February 24th, 2023, at the age of 80 in his state of New Jersey. John was known for his caring and generous spirit, as well as his accomplishments as an athlete, scientist, and devoted father. He leaves behind his wife, Valentina, and son, John.

John was born on December 9th 1942 in Cleveland, Ohio....

Joseph Michael Schrom

Joseph Michael Schrom

Feb 8, 2023

 

JOSEPH M. SCHROM, age 76, passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 8, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Rose Mary “Rosie” (Sturtz) for over 51 years; Dearest son of Dorothy Mazur and Carl R. Schrom (both deceased); loving brother of Pat Thomas (Larry) and Richard Schrom (deceased). Loving uncle, great uncle and a dear friend of many....

Patricia Ann Smith

Patricia Ann Smith

Feb 7, 2023

On Tuesday, February 7th, 2023, Patricia Ann Smith (83) of Parma, OH passed away. Beloved wife of the late Thomas B. Smith. Loving mother of Linda Papa and her husband Kenneth, Thomas W. Smith and his wife Christine, Kevin B. Smith, Laura J. Smith, Michael T. Smith and Andrea. Dear grandmother of Amanda and her husband Jason, Darby Rae, Meghan,...

Nicholas John Yurkiw

Nicholas John Yurkiw

Feb 1, 2023

Nicholas John Yurkiw passed away peacefully with his family at his bedside on February 1, 2023 at the age of 81. Nick was born in Ukraine, grew up in Edmonton, Canada after his family emigrated there during World War II, and lived nearly his entire adult life in Cleveland. He served in the U.S. Army and had fond memories of...

Mary Ann Duwe

Mary Ann Duwe

Jan 29, 2023

 

MARY ANN DUWE age 97, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023. Beloved wife of Norman (deceased); loving mother of the following deceased: Karen Gawel, Sgt. Walter L. Gawel and James Duwe; cherished grandmother of Dareck (Stacy) and Danelle (Rick) and great-grandmother of Courtney, Casey, Gavin and Damon; dearest sister of June and Richard (both deceased). There will be no...

Maria Stecyk

Maria Stecyk

Jan 8, 2023

 

MARIA STECYK age 98, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023. Beloved wife of Dmytro (deceased); dear mother of Orest (Irena); loving grandmother of Michael Stecyk (Alexandra Holowatyj) and Catherine Stecyk (Anatoli Murha) and great grandmother of Kalyna Stecyk.

 

Friends may call for visitation at the KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME, 5677 STATE RD., PARMA, THURSDAY 5-7 P.M. PARASTAS 6:30...

Petro Rusnak

Petro Rusnak

Jan 1, 2023

Руснак Петро Йосипович

 

22 лютого 1946 - 01  січня 2023

 

Прожив 76 років земного життя. Народився на Заході Україні, в Закарпатській області, в географічному центрі Європи. В 1967 році переїхав у Львів на навчання, де і проживав до 2022 року. Весь свій трудовий стаж працював викладачем Університету ветеринарної медицини у місті Львові. Був великим спортсменом-футболістом. Завжди був життєрадісним,...

Rt. Rev. Msgr. Mitred Archpriest Michael Rewtiuk

Rt. Rev. Msgr. Mitred Archpriest Michael Rewtiuk

Dec 30, 2022

 

RT. REV. MSGR. MITRED ARCHPRIEST MICHAEL BORIS REWTIUK, born June 1, 1943 in Trostberg, Germany, died Friday, December 30, 2022 in Parma, OH. Son of the late Stefan Rewtiuk and Anna Muller; dear brother of Wanda Andrijeczko (deceased) and Dr. Edward Severyn (Terri). Monsignor was ordained January 30, 1969 in Philadelphia, PA. He was Pastor of Cherry Hill, PA,...

Mykola Hura

Mykola Hura

Dec 29, 2022

 

MYKOLA HURA age 96, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022. Beloved husband of Tatiana (deceased); loving father of Victor (deceased) (Jean Marie).

 

Friends may call for visitation at ST. VLADIMIR UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CATHEDRAL, 5913 STATE RD, PARMA, TUESDAY 10-11 A.M. FOLLOWED BY THE FUNERAL SERVICE AT 11 A.M. Interment Brooklyn Hts. Cemetery.

Terry Raymond Woycitzky

Terry Raymond Woycitzky

Dec 28, 2022

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Terry Raymond Woycitzky (76) of Parma Heights, Ohio, who passed away on December 28th, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents John and Dorothy Woycitzky and his brother Robert Woycitzky.  He is survived by his brother William Woycitzky, loving friend Barbara Nix, Stepsons Christian and Matthew Peters,...