Mary Pat Peklar
Nov 25, 2024
MARY PAT PEKLAR (née Deveney) age 68, beloved wife of Konrad for 43 years; loving mother of Amelia, Maureen (Max) Crow, and Kevin; devoted grandmother of Caroline and Carson; cherished daughter of Vincent and the late Joan (née Byrne) Deveney; dearest sister of Laureen Deveney, Joanie Deveney, Brigid Deveney, and the late Kathie Biliani, and Chuck Deveney; dear sister-in-law, cousin,...
Jeffrey R. Forsberg Sr.
Nov 25, 2024
"I can see death, it’s a beautiful thing." These were among the final words of Jeffrey Richard Forsberg Sr., a testament to his grace and unyielding compassion and care letting his family know that he was at peace. Jeff embarked on his next journey on November 25, 2024, at the age of 66, surrounded by the love and comfort of...
Thomas S. Verdi
Nov 23, 2024
THOMAS S. VERDI age 70, died unexpectedly while surrounded by family on November 23, 2024. For 45 years, Tom was the beloved husband of Margaret “Margy” (nee O’Hare); loving father of Kathleen “Katie” Impullitti (Nick), Danny (Jenny), Brian, and Jane Lihani (Jonathan); devoted grandfather of Joey, Jack, Quinn, and Colton; cherished son of the late Joseph and Josephine (nee Kozel);...
Peter C. Lutjen
Nov 22, 2024
Peter Christian Lutjen passed away Nov. 22, 2024, aged 82 years. Beloved husband for 59 years to Maryanne (nee Grande), loving father of Maryanne Hiti (husband Anthony), Peter (wife Jennifer) and Susan Lutjen O'Connor (husband Barry), devoted Poppa of Nicholas, Martin and Mariana Hiti, and Luca and Nico Lutjen, cherished son of the late George and Julie (nee Kjems), dear...
Patricia L. Smolik
Nov 22, 2024
PATRICIA L. SMOLIK (nee JAROSZ), loving mother of Michele (Michael) Somrak, Mark (Linda) Smolik, Greg (Lorrie) Smolik, Danene (William) Beal, and the late James (Christine) Smolik; devoted grandmother of Katy (Brian) Soeder, Lauren (Kyle) Duke, Jim (Alex) Smolik, Matthew (Madeline) Smolik, Emily Beal, Patrick (Alexis) Beal, Brian (fiancé Katherine) Beal, Ashley Beal, and Faith Smolik and great-grandmother of Jacob and...
Andrew Finamore
Nov 21, 2024
ANDREW FINAMORE, age 63, died peacefully after battling cancer for several years; retired co-owner of Finamore’s Restaurant in Richmond Heights; devoted son of the late Antonietta (nee Vespa) and Andrea; beloved brother of Vincenza Caniglia (husband Gregory), Angelo (wife Rosie), and Julie Liptak (husband Dan), loving uncle of Gregory Caniglia (wife Kelly), Tricia Carlos (husband Anthony), Maria Finamore (Matt Kelly),...
James J. "Jimmy the Greek" Galatis
Nov 20, 2024
JAMES J. "JIMMY THE GREEK" GALATIS age 71, beloved father of Nicole Galatis-Gerome (husband Matthew) and the late Jason; devoted grandfather of Aiden, Isabella and Dominic; cherished son of the late John and Mary (nee Missirlis); dearest brother of Michael (wife Vicky); dear uncle of Jon and Kristy, and Jenna Galatis and great-uncle of Dominic, Gabrielle, Ethan and Justin; former...
Amanda S. Impullitti
Nov 20, 2024
AMANDA S. IMPULLITTI, age 37, beloved daughter of Clifford Jr. and Paula (nee Martin); dearest sister of Nicholas “Big Bro” (wife Katie “Katie Watie”); treasured granddaughter of Elvira and the late Clifford Impullitti, Sr. “Big Guy” and the late Harry and Sarah (nee Bereczky) Martin; devoted aunt of Joey “JoJo”, Jackson “Attack Jack” and Quinn “Sweetie Pie”; admired niece of...
Nasr Karam
Nov 17, 2024
NASR KARAM, age 97, beloved husband for 71 years of Selvi (nee Abounader); loving father of George (wife Mary Ann), John (wife Rania), Jack (wife Barbara), and Marina Lapurga (husband John); devoted grandfather of Samantha Karam (fiancé David Genualdi), Stacey Lapurga (husband Owen Miller), Grace Karam, Nicholas Karam, Gabriella Lapurga, Rachel Karam, Jenna Lapurga, Madeline Karam, Christopher Karam, Michael Lapurga,...
Alfred J. Gendek, Jr.
Nov 16, 2024
Alfred J. Gendek, Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on November 16, 2024, in Mayfield Heights, Ohio. A proud resident of Olmsted Township, Ohio for the past 25 years, Al lived 80 years filled with family, friends, love, and laughter.
Born on July 14, 1944, in Scottdale, Pennsylvania, Al’s life was marked by hard work and devotion to...