Shelley Ann Benedict
Dec 10, 2025
SHELLEY ANN BENEDICT age 75; cherished daughter of the late John and Donne (nee Eppick); beloved sister of the late Jay and Glen; devoted aunt and great-aunt, and a dear friend to many.
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Shelley on December 10, 2025, following a courageous battle with cancer; one she faced with a remarkable...
Vittorio Brunetti
Dec 10, 2025
VITTORIO "VICTOR" BRUNETTI, aged 58 years, loving life-partner of Mary Armstrong, beloved father of Tracy (Joe), Jennifer (Claudio), Lisa (Brian) and Nicole Brunetti, step- father of Jerry (deceased) and Jeff (Emily) Armstrong, devoted Nonno to Matteo, Sabrina, Giuliana and Giada, and grandpa to Lorelei and Landon, cherished son of Angela (nee Pinto) and the late Giuseppe, treasured brother of Lina...
Susanne "Sue" M. Beatrice
Dec 10, 2025
SUSANNE "SUE" MARIE BEATRICE (nee Mahoney) age 89, beloved wife for 53 years of the late Joseph; loving mother of Suzanne "Suzy" M., Joseph V. Jr. (Donatella), James J., and John P. Beatrice; devoted grandmother of Giavanna and Massimo; cherished daughter of the late James A. and Dorothy I. (nee Tennis) Mahoney; dearest sister of the late James A. Jr. (Ginny), Thomas...
Mary Rose DiFranco
Dec 10, 2025
Mary Rose DiFranco (nee Leanza) age 81, beloved wife for 56 years of the late Rocco DiFranco Sr.; loving mother of Christine DiFranco, Rosemary Carver, Rocco DiFranco Jr. (Felicia), Mario DiFranco (Stephanie), and Anthony DiFranco (Kimberly); devoted grandmother of Brittany Glogouski (Chuck), Kevin Carver, Jacob DiFranco, Nicholas DiFranco, Mariana DiFranco, Makenzie DiFranco, and Delayne DiFranco; and great-grandmother of Adalynn Grace...
Richard W. "Dick" Deacon
Dec 10, 2025
Richard W. “Dick” Deacon age 97, beloved husband for over 43 years of Carol (nee Newman); loving father of Dawn Ross (husband Terry), James (wife Laurie) and the late Richard W. Jr. Dick was the devoted “Gramps” of Stacie Conway (husband Steve), Daniel Kalifoot (wife Ali), Todd Pierson (wife Barb), James “JP” (wife Chloe), Jeffrey (wife Paige), and Shelby (fiancé...
James A. Videtic
Dec 10, 2025
JAMES A. VIDETIC, age 83; beloved husband for 54 years of Wendy (nee Olsieski); loving father of James J., Jeannine Videtic (fiancé John Sandy, Jr.) and the late Jill Videtic (Anthony DeBaltzo); devoted Papa of Julia Janik, Tristan Negrelli and Aria Negrelli; cherished son of the late Edward and Lillian (nee Bone); dearest brother of Edward and Robert (wife Karen);...
Robert Simpson
Dec 9, 2025
Robert J. Simpson, 82, of Chagrin Falls, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on December 9, 2025. He was born on April 16, 1943, at the French Hospital in New York City.
Bob was the beloved husband of 57 years to Sheila Simpson. He is survived by his daughter Chapin and her partner Skeet, his son Scott, grandson Benjamin, six brothers and sisters,...
Brigitte Averill
Dec 9, 2025
BRIGITTE AVERILL (nee Hoppe) age 81, beloved wife for 65 years of Miles; loving mother of Monique, Stephanie Arnett (husband Dana), and Steven (Theresa Zagore); devoted grandmother “Oma” of Paul and Joseph Averill, Alexa Ellwood, and Alma Arnett; cherished daughter of the late Franz and Anna (nee Rudolf) Hoppe; dearest sister of the late Christel Hofmann (husband Peter) and sister-in-law...
Katie T. Petersheim
Dec 8, 2025
KATIE T. PETERSHEIM (nee Miller) age 79 (nee Miller), beloved wife for 59 years of Toby; loving mother of Kristine Nietzel (husband Mark), Sandra Colavecchio (husband Edward, Sr., deceased) (husband Dan Escandon), and Shirley Renee Veness (husband Mered); devoted grandmother of Eddie (wife Noel), Dominic, Mario and Gino (wife Jazmynn) Colavecchio, and Rob Nietzel (wife Mackenzie) and great-grandmother of Theodore...
Annamay Hershey
Dec 8, 2025
ANNAMAY HERSHEY (nee Lanese) age 93, beloved wife of the late William C. Hershey and longtime companion to the late Donald Walker. Loving mother of William L. (Judy) Hershey, Patricia (Thomas) Dowd, and Susan (Christopher) Gillespie. Devoted grandmother of Megan (Shawn) McGinty, Tom P. (Catherine) Dowd, Dan (Kayla) Dowd, Mike Dowd, Patrick (Kylie) Dowd, Jeremy and Kara Gillespie. Great-grandmother of...