HELEN M. TEKAVEC (nee Sherlock); 85, Died unexpectedly on January 9th in a Tampa, Florida Hospital. Helen was born July 6, 1936 in Cleveland, Ohio. Beloved wife of the late Frederick; Loving mother of Thomas (Lori), Robert (Brenda), Kenneth (Tina) and Mary Tapp (Brian); Dearest grandmother of  Bobby Jr., James (Jay), Jeff (Sara), Trevor (Casey), Nicole (Dominic), Ashley (Adam), Ryan, Alex, Jennifer (John), Jimmy and JJ;  Dear great-grandmother of many. Helen was a proud graduate of...

DANIEL “DAN” RICHARDS SR. age 73. Beloved husband of Christine; loving father of David (Angela), the late Doris “Dobie” Horn (Christopher, living) and Daniel Jr.; cherished grandfather of David Horn, Zhen Li Richards, Nina Richards, Nora Richards and the late Christopher Horn; caring son of the late James and Jean; dear brother of 8 sisters. A celebration of Dan’s life will be held at the AURORA VFW POST #2629, 1033 N. Aurora Rd, Aurora, OH 44202. June 18, 2022...

MARIE CATHERINE CUCCIA age 68 of Hinckley. Beloved partner of Valerie D. Norris; loving daughter of Catherine D. (nee Sidoti) and the late Thomas C. Cuccia; dearest sister of Carol C. Hutchinson (Jeffrey) and Thomas Cuccia (deceased) (Doreen); cherished aunt of John T. Winter (Katie), Jeremy S. Winter ( Cindy), James T. Cuccia (Breanne), Christopher T. Cuccia (Rebecca), Jordan T. Cuccia (Cheyenne), and Cory T. Cuccia (Katie) dear great aunt of 11 nieces and nephews; treasured friend of many....

Rita L. (nee Persichitti) Billow, age 90, of Las Vegas, NV., formerly of Macedonia, OH passed away peacefully Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Nathan Adelson Hospice Facility in Las Vegas.  Rita was born on January 28, 1932 in Searights, PA. She was the second youngest of ten siblings in a large Italian family. She attended North Union Township Elementary School in Fayette County, PA until the death of her parents, at age 12. She and her youngest sister, Rosella moved to Cleveland in 1944. In...

FRANCIS W. MCCONNELL age 94 of Walton Hills. Beloved husband of Mary Jo (nee Walsh); loving father of William F. McConnell (Rhonda) and Lynn Marie Padden (Daniel): dear grandfather of Zachary Padden, Jacob Padden, Robbie McConnell, Michael McConnell (Holly), and P. J. McConnell (Grace): great-grandfather of four: predeceased by six brothers and sisters. U.S. Army Veteran. Friends may call at THE FERFOLIA FUNERAL HOME 356 W. AURORA RD. (OH. RTE 82) SAGAMORE HILLS where a Memorial...

RICKY JOHN ORAZIO, age 68, passed away on May 17, 2022 at home. Beloved father of Lia Orazio and Megan Sobczak (Andrej); dear grandfather of Mena Moorman, Jackson Sobczak, Everett Sobczak; son of Phyllis Gedeon (Joe) and the late Richard Orazio; sister of the late Gina Parino; uncle of the late Felicity Allen. Private family funeral services were celebrated. 

KENNETH OLESINSKI, age 80, passed away at home on May 22, 2022. Beloved son of the late Chester and Florence; loving brother of Ron (Darlene) and the late Bob; uncle, great uncle, and great great uncle of many. Ken served in the U.S. Navy. Friends may call at THE FERFOLIA FUNERAL HOME, 356 WEST AURORA RD (OH RT 82), SAGAMORE HILLS FOR VISITATION ON FRIDAY FROM 5-7 P.M. Funeral services will be celebrated on Saturday at 11:30 A.M. at the funeral home. Entombment Four Evangelists Mausoleum at...

ERNEST W. SHALTUNUK; 80, Beloved husband of the late Susan Marie (nee Incarnati); Loving dad of Karen Bezpiaty (Tim), Debbie Majoros (Doug) and Michael (Laurie Hocevar); Cherished Papa of Tyler, Lexi, and Hallie; Dear brother -in-law of Joan Marotta (late Al), Margaret Molnar (late Paul),  the late Nancy Basey (Joe), and the late Evelyn Stamper (late Buddy). Friends may call at the FERFOLIA FUNERAL HOME 356 W. AURORA RD. (ST. RT. 82) SAGAMORE HILLS FOR VISITATION FRIDAY 2-8...

SCOTT M. PETRASH age 52. Beloved husband of the late Jeannie; loving step-father of Michael “Mikey” Vegh and Jonathan Vegh; cherished son of Susan Austin and the late Salvatore Petrash; treasured brother of Sam (Sandy) and Sandy Turner (Scot); adored Uncle of Sarah, Alex, Sam, Nikki, Dani and Sophie; dear nephew, cousin and friend of many. Friends may call at THE FERFOLIA FUNERAL HOME, 356 W. AURORA RD. (OH RTE 82), SAGAMORE HILLS FOR VISITATION TUESDAY MAY 24, 2022 2-4 AND 6-8...

William J. Galonski, 87, of Macedonia passed away peacefully on May 17th, 2022. William was born July 11, 1934 to John and Janina (nee Prystaloski) in Allison, Pennsylvania. He was preceded in death by his parents and his siblings Martha Eppich, Walter, Henry, Irene Croftcheck and his daughter Sharon. He is survived by his wife of 62 years Ann (nee Kovalcheck) and sons John (Tavia) and William (Shelley); Grandchildren Taylor, Antonio (Brittany) and Gabriella; Great-grandson Kaiyan and many...