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Maria A. Kortan-Sampson, 72, of North Royalton, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on May 22, 2021. Loving wife of Raymond J. Sampson of 25 years; loving mother of Michael Kortan and family, Edward Sampson and family, and Anna Sampson; dear sister of George (Kathy) Suhaj. Graveside services will be...

Elmer T. Schurdell, 91 passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Nancy and the late Natalie of 50 years. Loving father of Christine (Eldon) Marple, Kevin (Agata) King, Kenneth King, Robin, Theodore (Ann), Scott (Pamela), Rebecca (Kenneth) Briant, Suzanne (John) Ziegler...

Jane Ann Gelardi-Gugle, age 73 of Parma, born October 25, 1947, passed away May 22, 2021. Loving mother of Annette Huffman; cherished grandmother of Brittany Kotowski (Eric Calhoun), Kayleigh Huffman, and Christina Huffman (Anthony Bowen); beloved daughter of the late John Gelardi and Muriel (nee...

Jacqueline J. Brom, 81, of North Royalton, Ohio passed away on May 20, 2021. Born on April 16, 1940 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Merrill and Alberta (nee Thomas) Coates. Beloved wife of Robert A. Brom (deceased); loving mother of Cynthia Brom (deceased), Kathleen Brom, Darlene Brom, and Sandee...

In loving memory of Dorothy Raye Raper. December 30, 1929 - May 20, 2021. Beloved wife of Elvis Otto Raper (Deceased 2011). Loving mother of Elvis (Judy), Voyd (Barbara), Patricia (Kenny), Nancy (John). Precious grandmother of Christopher, Michele, Shannon, Peter, Nichole, Michelle, Kimberly,...

Edward A. Palka, 83, of Olmsted Township, passed away May 20, 2021 with family by his side. He was born on April 11, 1938 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Stanley and Antonia (nee Kus) Palka. He retired from Drop Dyes and Forging after 40 years with the company. Ed always enjoyed a good laugh. He...

David J. Powers, 83, of North Olmsted, passed away May 20, 2021. He was born on November 25, 1937 to the late James and Mildred (nee Wagner) Powers. David enjoyed traveling all over the world with his wife and was a lifetime Cleveland Indians fan. He will be remembered as a loving husband,...

Adam E. Sayles, 36, of Parma, Ohio passed away suddenly on May 19, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born on November 5, 1984 in Cleveland, Ohio. Adam suffered a devastating and traumatic brain injury in 2011. He faced numerous obstacles but never gave up his dream of inventing something...

Wendy Marie Jenkins, 57, of Olmsted Falls, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 after her battle with cancer. Wendy is the daughter of Judith and Robert Wodarczyk and was born in Cleveland, Ohio in June of 1963. Wendy is the wife of Barry Jenkins whom she married in 1984; mother of Elizabeth...

SUSAN LASH (nee Changery), age 76, passed away May 17, 2021. Beloved wife of the late John C.; loving mother of Jennifer Meier, John, Jeffrey and Jill Karr (Kevin); cherished grandmother of Jacob and Ben Meier, Jared and Riley Karr; dear sister of Phyllis Molinich (Don), Joyce Changery, the late...

Thomas A. Balzano, age 75. Passed away peacefully on May 17, 2021. Cherished son of the late Joseph Balzano Sr., and Anna Marie. Loving brother of Joanna Tarach, Antoinette Scarvelli, Fred Balzano, James Balzano, and the late Joseph Balzano Jr. Cherished uncle, great uncle, and friend to many....

Bernadette A. Derenburger (nee Kaspar), 58, of Westlake, Ohio poured her last drink on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at her home. She was born on October 30, 1962 in Cleveland, Ohio. Bernadette was a socialite with a warm and welcoming personality. She enjoyed people, and it was very fitting her career...