Mathew A. Lapuma, Sr.

Mass of Christian Burial for Mathew LaPuma, 88, of Wickliffe, will be held on Friday, March 8, 2013 at 10:30 AM at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, 29840 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe. Mr. LaPuma died Tuesday at Golden Living Center in Kirtland surrounded by his family.

Mr. LaPuma was born on May 7, 1924 in Cleveland. He was a...

Donald C. Costello

“DONALD C.”DOMENICO” COSTELLO, age 83. Beloved husband of the late Marion (nee Kazlauskas); loving father of Steven (partner Victor Montenegro) and Nancy Rohal (husband Steven); cherished son of the late Carl and Mary (nee Tripoli); dearest brother of Nina Fatica, Mary Ann Dercole and the late Angeline Amorosi and Rose Valuck; dear uncle, great-uncle and great-great-uncle of many. Don proudly...

Frank Jenne

FRANK JENNE, JR., age 91. Beloved husband of the late Elaine D. (nee Plotzky) Loving father of Sandra Albright (husband Les deceased), Judith Lombardo (husband Otto), and Douglas (wife Debbie). Devoted grandfather of Leslie Eversole (husband Brian), Alexander Lombardo (wife Aylssa), Jenne Lombardo, Tyler Lombardo (wife Matina), Claire Worpengeberg (husband Frank), Zachary Lombardo, Lindsey McCarthy, Scott Jenne (wife Mary) Katherine...

Slavko Marin Sanko

Slavko Marin Sanko, age 79. Survivors include his beloved wife, Helene, whom he was united in marriage on July 22, 1961. They were happily married for over 51 years; two daughters, Victoria (John) Sanko-Perucco of Elgin, IL and Nadia (Bill) Sanko of San Rafael, CA; one son Slavko-Paul Sanko of University Heights, OH; and three granddaughters, Jenna, Lauren and Devin...

Mary Fujimoto

MARY FUJIMOTO (nee Yoshida) age 84. Cherished daughter of the late Hikoemon and Sadame (nee Yoshino) Yoshida; dearest sister of Harry Yoshida, Eva Hashiguchi, Henry Yoshida, Rosaline Fuke and the late Edna Koyama and George Yoshida; dear aunt and great-aunt of many.

Mary was a resident of Willoughby after moving from Madison, Wisconsin in 1995 to be with her...

Pauline M. Nitsche

PAULINE M. NITSCHE, age 89. Beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes (nee Hogan); Loving sister of Paul (wife Barbara) of MT; dear aunt of Cathy Cottom (husband Steve) and Daniel of MT, Michael and Mark of CA, great-aunt and great-great aunt; dearest friend of Esther Cunzolo (husband Louis, deceased) and Lucille Horgan (husband Jim, deceased).

Pauline was...

Joseph Kolenko

JOSEPH KOLENKO age 82 of Willoughby Hills. Husband of the late Amalija (nee Valencak); beloved father of Caroline Perovsek and JoAnn (Peter) Lavrisha ; cherished grandfather of Catherine, Lauren and David Perovsek and Andrew, Joseph and Michael Lavrisha; dear brother of Ana Vucko of Slovenia, Stefan Kolenko and Marija Geric (deceased); treasured uncle of Terezija (Vladomir) Sugar and son Robert....

Viola Tranchito

VIOLA A. TRANCHITO (nee Spetrino) age 92. Beloved wife for 67 years of Anthony A. Loving mother of Lynn Wellington and Anthony J. Tranchito Wife Maureen). Cherished grandmother of. Dr. Joseph Wellington (wife Katrina), Christen and Derek Tranchito and great grandmother of Jack and Charlie Wellington. Loving daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine (nee Valentino) Spetrino. Dear sister of...