William Thomas Pitman

Mar 18, 2026

Born October 7, 1951 and passed away March 18, 2026, aged 74 years. Beloved son of the late David A. and Joyce (nee Turk), dear brother of the late Claudia Stone. Bill was a retired Cleveland Police Lieutenant. Contributions suggested to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Private services were held with burial in All Souls Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to THE...

Lyn Dee Vernick

Mar 17, 2026

LYN DEE VERNICK (nee Johnston) age 80, beloved wife of the late Donald for 50 years; loving mother of Glen (Amy) Vernick, Missy (Terry) Rein, Kimberly (Donald) Krance, Brian (Tricia) Vernick, and Julie (Kevin) Hunt; devoted grandmother of Joel (Rachael), Jessie (Matt), Jacob, Terry Lee (Laura), Timothy (Mackayla Boggs), Joshua (Kasey), Zachary, Kristina, Jessica (Chris Byers), Dakota, and Hope and...

Clarence "Jeff" Francis Jeffries, II.

Mar 17, 2026

Clarence "Jeff" Francis Jeffries II., age 80, beloved husband for 57 years of Karen (nee Lampman); loving father of Michael (Sarah) and Claudia Thompson (Phil); fun-loving Papa of Aspen Jeffries, and Jack, Charlotte and Elle Thompson; caring uncle of Matthew (Nalani), Marissa, Molly, and Allegra; cherished son of the late Clarence and Ruth (nee Dunlap); dearest brother of the late...

Daniella Avsec

Mar 17, 2026

DANIELLA AVSEC (nee Cesen) age 93, beloved wife of the late Edward; loving mother of Mark Avsec (Yvette Williams), Sandy Petrovic (Frank) and Ken Avsec (Patrice); devoted grandmother of Danna Avsec, Steve Petrovic (Claire), Craig Petrovic (Paige), Ellen Contrucci (Tony), David Petrovic, Austin Avsec and great-grandmother of nine; cherished daughter of the late August and Mary M. Cesen (nee Nemec);...

Justin Walter Clay

Mar 15, 2026

JUSTIN WALTER CLAY age 46, loving father of Aidan Clay (Taylor Salvo); devoted grandfather of Luckas Clay; beloved son of Linda Clay and the late William Clay; stepson of Richard Jankowski, Sr.; cherished grandson of Donna Rogers; dearest brother of Andrea Clay, Devon Williams and stepbrother of Richard Jankowski, Jr. and the late Michael Jankowski; loving brother-in-law of Leah Williams;...

Margaret T. Preto

Mar 15, 2026

MARGARET T. PRETO age 76; loving mother of Carol (John) Richards; devoted grandmother of Stephanie (Dennis) Inman and great-grandmother of Patrick Preto and Emma Inman; cherished daughter of the late Paul and Helen (nee Dunn) Preto; dearest sister of Jack (Jan), Bob, Tim (Sue), and the late Pat, Mike (Denise), Frank, Tom, Paul (Cindy), Anna Mae (Don, deceased) Miller, Ellen...

Sister Marian Coughlin, SND

Mar 14, 2026

Born in Youngstown, Ohio, on July 19, 1928, Marian was the ninth of the twelve children, seven boys and five girls of Joseph and Gertrude (Handel) Coughlin. Hers was a happy, busy, hard-working, and loving Catholic family. Each day was filled with challenges and blessings. Marian was in awe of her first-grade teacher and made up her mind that she...

Linda S. Hodgson

Mar 14, 2026

LINDA S. HODGSON (nee Beachler) age 78, beloved wife for 54 years of the late Roy Sr.; loving mother of Roy Jr. (Christine) and Michelle (Ali Abdullah) Hodgson; devoted grandmother of Amanda (Jarrett Catcott), Abdur-Rahman, and Yusuf; cherished daughter of the late Raymond and Verda (nee Burkhammer) Beachler; dearest sister of Larry Sr. (Lilly), Jerry, James (Miki), Lisa (Becky Roessler),...

Jean M. Ruple

Mar 14, 2026

JEAN M. RUPLE (nee Mitchell) age 84, of Waite Hill, beloved wife for 66 years of Lowell; loving mother of Lowell Jr., Michael, John, and Kelly; devoted grandmother of 17 and great-grandmother of 15, with many more on the way; cherished daughter of the late Adelbert and Edith (nee Runyon); and friend to many.

Jean was born on December 27, 1941,...

Giannoula J. Sarris

Mar 14, 2026

GIANNOULA J. SARRIS (née Kritikos), age 88, passed away on March 14, 2026. Beloved wife for 52 years of the late John G.; loving mother of George (wife Mary Jo), Mike (wife Maria, deceased), Nick (wife Elaine), Maria Glyptis (husband George), and Costas (wife Katerina); devoted Yiayia of Jason, Michael, Christopher, Giannoula Regan (husband Bill), Angelina (Greg), John (fiancée Dimitria Kontoveros), Yianni, Yiannoula Mavroidis...