OBITUARIES
A Remembrance of Loved Ones
Thomas Weybrecht
Thomas Robert Weybrecht age 81, passed away on November 17, 2024. Devoted father of Kim Gillis (husband Michael Gillis), and Dawn Bizjak (husband DJ Bizjak), and the late Doug Weybrecht. Cherished grandfather of Taylor Smith, Summer Evans and Caiden Mumford. Loving brother of Kathy Hyland (Patrick), and Alan Weber (Sally). He was a huge lover of sports especially the NY Yankee's, Dallas Cowboys and The Ohio State Buckeye's. He also enjoyed vacationing to Las Vegas, NV. Over his lifetime he had 50 pairs of khaki shorts . Thomas enjoyed walking for miles and beautiful women's smiles, inappropriate mischievous jokes, loved gossiping on the phone for hours about everything under the sun with those he loved, and most of all his dog Charlie.
Dennis T. Boncha
Dennis T. Boncha age 76, formerly of Gates Mills, now residing in Painesville, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2024. Beloved husband of 43 years to Brandy (nee Pocza). Loving father of Julie, Karyne, and Lisa. Cherished grandfather of Kiah, Kane, Caylee, and Cruz. Great-grandfather of Milo, Nyko, and Otto. His love of reading brought him to Perry Library each week, always with a book in his hand. His love of nature took him, and his granddaughter Kiah on many hikes, looking for salamanders. Dennis also enjoyed taking Caylee and his dog Tucker to the dog park. Caylee will be forever grateful for her Papa, giving her his BMW, and his son-in-law Dylan his Honda motorcycle. Our family has many cherished memories of years of vacationing on Lake Champlain in Vermont. As a special thanks to Dennis’s best friend, Gary “Ratz” we would like to take this opportunity to thank him for his time and compassion of taking care of Brandy, and assisting her with taking Dennis to the VA, and being there for them. Dennis was a kind, loving, honest, and a great man, who was devoted to his family. He will be dearly missed, but will forever remain in everyone’s heart. If you would like to send a condolence card please forward to Blessing Cremation Center for Brandy.
A Celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Darwin Lee Pochodzay
“A faithful man”
Darwin was born in Leona Mines Virginia to Peter and Anna (Gerula) Pochodzay. He was the youngest of the family. He married Barbara Barnett on July 28, 1954 and moved to Lake County Ohio in 1955. They were married 64years before her passing in 2019. Darwin worked at Hillwood manufacturing for over 40 years retiring in the year 2000. He was a member of The International Association of Machinist and Aerospace workers.
Darwin passed at the age of 90, peacefully at home three weeks after suffering a stroke on November 17, 2024.
He is survived by his children. Linda (Randy) Edwards, Sandra (John) Rein Dale (Genny) Pochodzay, Dennis Pochodzay and fiancé Shallyn Leland, Tim (Tammy) Pochodzay, 13 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and numerous extended family.members
Darwin was a faithful member of Central Assembly Church for over 60 years.
A Memorial Service, Officiated by Pastor Charles Pahlman, will take place on Saturday, November 30 at 11 AM at Central Assembly Church, 6958 Hopkins Rd. Mentor, OH 44060
Donations can be made to Central Assembly Church or Hospice of the Western Reserve.
Russell L. Miller
Russell L. Miller
November 14, 2024
In Loving Memory
There is going to be a meeting in the air
In the sweet, sweet bye and bye
I am going to meet you, meet you over there
In that home beyond the sky
Such singing you will hear never heard by mortal ear'
Twill be glorious, I do declare
And God's own son will be the leading one
At the meeting in the air.
Janice Pettine
Janice Pettine (nee Ramaciatti), 89 of Mayfield Hts, passed away on November 09, 2024. She retired from the Federal government after 30 years.
sister of Dolores Lanese (deceased) (John deceased) Marilyn Martines (Jim deceased) Lynette Perconti (Sam deceased)
Loving Aunt, great aunt and great great aunt to many.
Janice was an avid walker and enjoyed shopping. Janice enjoyed "doing lunches" with her sisters, spending time with her nieces and nephews, visiting and having coffee with her family. She loved celebrating all the holidays, and always made the best Easter Baskets for her nieces. Janice loved the Cleveland sports teams.
A Memorial Mass will be held Saturday November 30, 2024 10:00A.M. at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 6850 Mayfield Road, Gates Mills, OH 44040.
James W. Sackett Jr.
James W Sackett Jr., born March 26th 1960, in Mentor, OH died peacefully at home surrounded by family at the age of 64 on November 8th, 2024. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend. Jim lived a life rich in accomplishments, adventures, and love, leaving a lasting impression on those who knew him.
Jim was a gifted and driven individual. He earned his bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Ohio University before furthering his education with a Master's Degree in Finance from the University of Houston. His academic and professional journey led him to a distinguished career which began at NASA in Houston, TX designing refrigeration systems for the space shuttle program. He then moved to Fort Myers, FL to join the family boat building business as chief financial officer. Following that, he and his wife, Becky, moved to Moscow, Russia with NASA, where he worked to deliver a space module to the MIR space station. While there, he also worked for Lockheed Martin and was instrumental in establishing the USA's program to acquire rocket boost technology for the Atlas III space program. He took immense pride in his contributions to space exploration. Jim and Becky's time overseas provided them multiple opportunities to travel the world and enjoy many adventures together.
An entrepreneur at heart, Jim was always seeking new challenges and opportunities. After 10 years living abroad, Jim and his family settled back to his home town of Mentor, OH where he started his own materials import business. Jim was a skilled handyman always ready to lend a hand and fix anything that needed fixing.
Jim grew up sailing at Mentor Harbor Yachting Club and was an avid racer, known for his competitive spirit and unwavering determination on the water. Jim's love of sailing took him across the Atlantic Ocean and cemented him as a fixture in the local racing community.
Above all, Jim was a devoted family man. He was a loving husband to Becky Sackett, an inspiring father to Taylor Jane Sackett, and a dedicated brother to Karen Sackett Rampe (Richard Spine) and Steve Sackett (Cynda), Step Brother to Cindy Hamilton (Paul Stanard), Connie Sackett (Tod) and John Sackett. Uncle to Corinne Sackett, Brad Sackett, John Sackett Rampe and Stepson to Carole Sackett. Jim was preceded in death by his mother Barbara Major and father James Walter Sackett Sr.
Jim will be remembered for his brilliant mind, competitive spirit, and the warmth and generosity he showed to those he loved. Celebration of Life will be held at Mentor Harbor Yachting Club on November 23rd, 2024 from the hours of 2:00pm to 6:00pm. In lieu of flowers please consider donating to the Mentor Harbor Youth Sailing association (mhysaweb.org).
Stanley Kodrin
Stanley Kodrin age 69, of Euclid passed away on October 31, 2024 surrounded by his brother Sylvester “Sly.” Stanley was the loving son of the late Stanislav and Karoline “Dragica” (nee Izak) Kodrin. The Kodrin family grew up in the St. Clair Avenue neighborhood off East 73rd Street (north of St. Clair Avenue).
Stan was an alum of St. Vitus Elementary School, Slovenska sola pri sv. Vidu, and Benedictine High School. He was employed at USPS until his retirement. One of his greatest joys each year was to be an active participant and singer in the St. Vitus Christmas choir, performing at the annual “Concert of Sacred Songs,” in St. Vitus Church. He had a kind word for all, and an infectious smile. He was a gentle soul to all, and he will forever remain in all of our hearts. Stan was preceded in death by his wife Joanne. He is survived by a number of nephews, great nephews, and great nieces as well as his faithful brother Sly. May Stanley rest in peace.
A Memorial Service for Stanley will be held on Sunday November 17, 2024 AT Pilgrim Lutheran Brethren Church, 9514 Johnnycake Ridge Road, Mentor, OH 44060., where the family will receive friends from 1:00PM until the time of service at 2:00P.M. A dinner will be held immediately at the church beginning at 3:00PM
Donations may be made in Stanley’s names to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 17876 St Clair Ave., Cleveland, OH 44110 or Globaladvanceprojects.org.
Bettie Peterson Roberson
Bettie Peterson Roberson, born Bettie Josephine Peterson, passed peacefully at the age of 93 on October 26 at Kemper House in Highland Heights, Ohio. Bettie was born on August 28, 1931 in Grady County, Oklahoma, the daughter of Robert Roy and Nettie (Prather) Peterson. She married Lindon Roberson on May 7, 1953; they were married for 64 years until his passing in 2017. She enjoyed living in many locations all over the U.S., raised three children, spoiled four grandchildren, and made friends wherever she went.
Bettie was preceded in death by her husband, parents, brother Wilburn V. Peterson, and sons Robert and Steven. She is survived by her daughter, Gail Ball (David), and grandchildren Gus Roberson (Caleb), Atticus Roberson, Stuart Ball, and Alex Ball.
While there will be no public memorial, she will be interred at a later date in Chapelwood Cemetery in Wake Village, Texas. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Dementia Society of America.
Judith A. Lutzke
Judith Ann (Nee Dianuer) Lutzke
Judy Lutzke, 83, of Chardon, OH passed away surrounded by her family on November 2, 2024.
Judy was born October 1,1941 in Bay City, MI to Michael and Margaret Dinauer. She graduated from St. Joseph High School in Bay City and continued on to graduate from Mercy Central School of Nursing in Grand Rapids. Judy began her nursing career in pediatrics and then worked the majority of her career in orthopedics. She retired from Geauga Community Hospital in Chardon. Judy was passionate about helping people with their health and helping them heal and recover.
After completing nursing school, she married Richard Lutzke in 1963. Judy and Rick loved to travel together and especially found joy in going to the beaches in the Caribbean. They made their second home in St. Martin. Judy loved the island and her St. Martin family and friends.
Judy found joy in her children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews and her friends. She was a parishioner at St, Mary’s Catholic Church and was also a member of the Chardon VFW Post # 6519 Auxiliary.
Judy is preceded in death by her parents, Michael and Margaret Dinauer, her husband, Rick and her brother Thomas. She will be greatly missed by her children Kevin (Jake) of Highland Village, TX, her daughter Kristin of Concord, OH and her grandchildren Nick Pruter and Joe Janek. She also leaves several nieces and nephews and countless friends.
Visitation will be Thursday November 7, 2024 from 9am to 11am at St. Mary’s Catholic Church followed by Mass at 11am. St Mary’s Catholic Church is located at 401North Street Chardon OH 44024. In lieu of flowers, Judy’s family requests donations be made in her name to: Geauga County Veteran Food Pantry, Attn: Lynn Algeri 13211 Aquilla Rd. Chardon OH 44024 440-901-4030 Address to donate: www.Geaugacountyverteranfoodpantry.com
William Charles Collins
William Charles Collins, known also as Bill, age 63, of Grand River, died on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. He was surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born April 4, 1961, in Cleveland. Marian and Wilbur Collins cherished Bill, as their beloved son. He loved his family, friends, hunting, fishing, playing the drums , and all Cleveland sports. Bill was ever dedicated to his occupation of autobody painting.
Bill's family and friends will remember him as a person who was determined, witty, and outgoing. He valued hard work and kindness to the utmost. None ever knew him who did not revere him for his saintly unselfishness. Bill was a loving, tender, and happy husband to his wife, Cheryl “Cheri” Collins , who preceded him in death in 2019. A caring father to his children, Dennis and Corey, and a cherished grandfather to Taylor, Colton, and Ivy.
Bill was preceded in death by his father, Wilbur Collins. He is survived by his mother, Marian . As well as his siblings, Gerald “Ed” , Wesley , Sidney “Sid” Collins , and Candace “Candy” Lucas ; nephews Jason, Christopher, Jared, and Justin ; nieces Sharon, Elizabeth and Kaitlynn .
The family will be holding a Celebration of Life for Bill at Lake Erie Bluffs Shelter, 3301 Lane Rd. Perry Twp., on Saturday, October 26, 2024. Friends are invited to arrive at 2 p.m.
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Gerald “Jerry” Allen Toth
Gerald Allen Toth, also known as Jerry, passed away on October 6, 2024, at the age of 81. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio.
Jerry was a graduate of Cathedral Latin High School. He then served honorably in the United States Navy from 1961 to 1964. After his military service, Jerry began a career at General Motors, where he worked as a Tool Maker for thirty years until his retirement.
Jerry was a dedicated member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church, where he worshipped. His faith was an important part of his life. In his leisure time, Jerry was an avid reader and puzzle enthusiast. He also enjoyed cheering on Cleveland sports teams.
He is survived by his son, Jerry Toth (Mary); daughter-in-law, Jolie Edwards; grandchildren, Connor Wilson, Hanna Boggs (Spencer), and Justin Toth. As well as many other beloved family members and friends. Jerry was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Patricia “Pat” Toth; his daughter, Colleen Wilson; his parents, Louis and Barbara Toth; and his brother, Robert Toth.
Jerry was known for his kind and compassionate nature, always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need. His presence will be deeply missed, but his legacy will continue to live on in the hearts of those who knew him.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, on Friday, October 25, 2024 at St. Gabriel Catholic Church, located at 9925 Johnnycake Ridge Rd, Concord, OH 44077. The Family will be available at the Church from 10:00 AM until the start of the service to greet and share great memories of Jerry. Following the service, he will be laid to rest at All Souls Cemetery, located at 10366 Chardon Rd, Chardon, OH 44024.
Joyce Joanne Sowers-Wheeler
Joyce Joanne Sowers-Wheeler
Joyce Wheeler age 90 of Mentor Ohio, because of her quiet and sustaining faith in Jesus Christ, went home to be with her Lord on October 8, 2024.
Joyce attended Willoughby High School where she graduated in 1952. Joyce worked at City Loan in Willoughby Ohio and in 1955 married Grady Wheeler. They were married for 58 years.
Joyce is survived by her children Peggy S. Wheeler, of Mentor, Gary L. Wheeler (Denise) of Perry and Michael D. Wheeler of Mentor as well as Grandchildren Michelle (Jon) Mead of Columbus, Rachel (James) Slansky of Concord and Matthew Wheeler of Chardon. She is also survived by nephew Ken Sowers Sr. of Painesville, Mickey Morton (Cindy) of Willoughby, and nieces Debbie (Bill) Collins of Florida, Linda (Jerome) Augustin of Macedonia, Ohio and Patty Shartle of Newton Falls. She also leaves behind a number of great nieces and nephews.
Joyce was preceded in death by her husband Grady J. Wheeler born in Lenoir North Carolina, and her infant son Gerald Allen Wheeler, as well as her parents Naaman Benjamen Sowers of Munci Indiana Minnie Gertrude Sowers (Frey) of Milton Pennsylvania, sisters Leota Morton, Evelyn Kroupa, Claude C. Sowers, Darrell Sowers, and Mary Sowers (Miller.)
Joyce was a preschool Sunday school teacher, church librarian, office assistant and choir member at Mentor Baptist church for many years. Joyce was a prayer warrior and covered anyone in need, or when they came to mind. Joyce was also a long time member of the Messiah choir of Lake County. Joyce was happiest spending time with her family. She was a great cook, loved hosting family picnics, and always had coffee and cookies ready when a visitor arrived at the door. She enjoyed drives to Lake Erie with a stop at Biggies for ice cream. She enjoyed listening to audio books, crossword puzzles and watching classic movies and westerns.
A Memorial Service will be held for Joyce on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at Mentor Baptist Church, 7500 Johnnycake Ridge Rd. The family will receive friends from 1:00P.M. until the time of service. Interment will be at a later date with her family, at Western Reserve Memorial Gardens in Chesterland Ohio.
The family suggests Memorial contributions to Joyce’s favorite charity: St. Judes Children’s Hospital.
Barbara Lynn Caraffi
Barbara Lynn Caraffi (née Bambic) Sunrise~ January 13, 1952 Sunset~ September 23, 2024. Barbara was Blessed with 72 yrs. of life on this earth, she was a hard worker while enduring through many trials out of her control. She leaves behind the love of her life Craig Rupar, Loving Sisters: Gail Smilanich, Sharon Bralley (Mark) and her niece Rachel Burnette & nephews JJ Burnette and Josh Smilanich and their families. She is preceded in death by her parents Frank and Phyllis Bambic (née Johnson), her sister Carol Burnette, nephew Mark (Buck) Burnette and dear brother in law Dan Smilanich. She will be greatly missed by all who loved her.
There will be no services per Barbara’s request.
Rayvell Hereford
Rayvell Hereford age 78, passed away on September 23, 2024. Rayvell attended Cleveland public schools, and graduated from Baldwin Wallace College where he played Basketball. He received his B.S. degree, and later his Masters in Education. He retired from the Cleveland MetroParks after 33 years.
He leaves to mourn his Wife Blanche (Mae), Son Maurice L. (Jacqueline), Daughter Vanessa L. Gunter, (George R.I.P.), David L. Oliver, whom he raised as his own son (Dorcas), along with (12) Grand Children, (14) Great Grand Children, and a host of cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. He will always be in everyones hearts, and never forgotten.
Michael L. Hayden
Michael “Mike” L. Hayden, 71, went home to be with his Lord Jesus on August 28, 2024. He was born in Flint, Michigan on April 18, 1953, the son of Norman and Aletha Hayden and the third of four children. He graduated from Lapeer West High School in 1971 and the following year he married the love of his life, Barbara. Mike’s two children, Lee and Brandy, were born soon after. Mike worked at General Motors-Chevrolet Truck and Bus in Flint, Michigan for thirty-four years where he met many life-long friends. After retirement, he served others at Calvary Presbyterian Church, Flint Michigan. In 2013, he and Barbara relocated to a suburb of Cleveland, Ohio to provide childcare for two of their grandchildren. There they attended Shoreline Church where he enjoyed more friendships.
Mike was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. His wife, Barbara, was truly his “other half” and his closest confidant. He was a devoted and supportive father and grandfather who diligently attended games, concerts and all other activities involving his children and grandchildren. Mike’s sisters were not only his family, but also his entrusted friends. Mike enjoyed many sporting activities including hunting, fishing, basketball, softball and volleyball. All who knew him were aware of his loyalty to the University of Michigan Wolverines and thoroughly enjoyed sparring with Ohio State fans. However, it was not the activities or competition that he found most engaging, but rather the time spent investing in friendships and family bonds.
Mike’s perseverance and positive personality was an inspiration to those around him despite his struggle with heart disease for many years. He smiled at everyone and chose to share his faith by helping to care for others, and expressing joy, gratitude and humor. Even in his last days, he was able to bring smiles to his caregivers at the Cleveland Clinic who he much appreciated.
Mike is survived by, and will forever remain in the hearts of, his beloved wife of fifty-one years, Barbara C. Hayden, children Lee (Lindsey) Hayden and Brandy (Jonathon) Lorek, grandchildren Chase Hayden, Marlee Cochran, Colt Hayden, Grant Lorek and Anneliese Lorek, sisters Karin (James) Krepps, Michele “Mickey” (Michael) Shigley, Laurie Hayden and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
A memorial service will be held at 2pm on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Grace Presbyterian Church, 1084 North Irish Road, Davison, with refreshments to follow. The family will receive visitors from 1:00-2:00 p.m. prior to the service.
In remembrance of Michael Hayden’s life, the family asks that any charitable donations be made to Grace Presbyterian Church or “The Chosen” at comeandseefoundation.org.
Kelly Lorene Page
Kelly passed away on September 19, 2024 early morning while enjoying her nicotine fix in the beautiful outside air. They say it was a heart attack, but we believe it was due to a weakened heart from the numerous men she chose to chase. Two of those men gave her two children who have survived her, Millissa O’Neil Baker, husband Bobby Baker of Dolores, Colorado and Jakub Levente Dombrowski of Middlefield, Ohio. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Eual Kenneth and Margie O’Neil Page whom preceded her in death as well as her eldest brother Kenny Lee Page. She graduated from Ledgmont High School and in her prime, managed numerous high end banquets at Punderson Manor Lodge and Quail Hollow Country Club. Her other surviving family members are her grandchildren-Tristan Baker and Mikayla Baker, brothers-Keith Wayne Page, other half, April Laughary and Kurtis Dean Page, wife Wendy Page, nieces and nephews-Cassie Petronio, Trenton Page, Travis Page, Katlyn Page, and Bailey Page as well as numerous cousins. To honor her wishes, no formal service will be held. However, if anyone knows where her shoes are please reach out to one of us. She was always losing them.
Toni Ann Lucrezi
Toni Ann Lucrezi passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at her home in Grand River, Ohio. She was born on January 23, 1952 in Painesville, Ohio and lived a full life at her childhood home in Grand River, Ohio.
Remembered for her loving, caring and easy-going nature, Toni was also known for her generosity, strong nature and for putting others first. Those who knew her adored her. She loved her family and friends, the color “Red” (which was her long-time family nickname), and airplanes.
Toni attended Riverside High School and after school started working for Arc Rubber. She spent most of her career at Bethendale, which later became Worthington Precision & Metal. She was a dedicated, well-respected and loyal co-worker who rarely missed a day of work.
Toni was the oldest of five children and was predeceased by her parents, Toni (Carlton) Lucrezi and Guido Lucrezi. She is survived by her siblings, Sammy (Bernd) Lecjaks of Grand River, Ohio, Hank (Maggie) Lucrezi of Painesville, Ohio, Diane Lucrezi of Grand River, Ohio, and Harry (Kate) Lucrezi of Houston, Texas, her nieces and nephews, Marya Lecjaks, Bernd (Alisha) Lecjaks, Sean (Blair) Mooney, Heather (Mooney) Marinelli, Marc Lucrezi and Michael Lucrezi, as well as her great nieces and nephews Brandon, Bree, Jason, Andrew and Owen Lecjaks, Quinn and Kailyn Mooney, and Nina and Dominic Marinelli.
Toni had many lifelong friends who kept in touch with her, especially during her illness, and her family is thankful to all of them.
The family will host a celebration of life for Toni at Lakeshore Assembly of God, 8880 Lakeshore Blvd., Mentor, OH on Saturday, October 26, 2024. Friends are invited to wear something red and arrive at 10:30 am. A memorial service will take place at 11:00 am, followed by a light lunch.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a donation in memory of Toni to Hospice of The Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland, OH 44110 or Lakeshore Assembly of God, 8880 Lakeshore Blvd., Mentor, OH, 44060.
Charles Kronik
Charles Kronik, 78 left from this world on September 3rd, 2024. Born in Cleveland on September 8th. 1945 to Edward and Evelyn Kronik. Beloved husband of Denise; devoted father to Mary Elizabeth Guajardo, Jacqueline Banker and Dennis Wancho. Chuck had 9 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild. He had many nieces and nephews and was preceded in death by his brother Ralph.
Chuck worked at Republic Steel for 12 years before opening his business Lake Shore Painting and Drywall which he successfully ran until 2018. Chuck enjoyed helping people and would give anyone a chance to get back on their feet. This included bringing them into his home.
Known as Big Daddy, Chuck loved many things, adored his wife, and his family was first. He really enjoyed his grandchildren and his dogs. Westerns, war, and comedies were his favorites and most definitely never turned down sweets.
A Catholic mass will be held at St. Marys church in Mentor on October 11, 2024 at 10 a.m. Fellowship will follow after mass in the gathering room.
Dolores Jennifer Swider
Dolores Jennifer Swider age 59, passed away on September 3, 2024. Beloved daughter of Phyllis Dodd and the late Angie O’ Brien. Cherished mother of Nicole, Kayla, Brianna, Joshua. Son in law Jonathon. Loving sister of Cindy Bonadio. Grandmother of Riley, Joanna, and Carter. Dolores was a very spiritual person. In her spare time she enjoyed crotchet, reading Stephen King books, and watching horror/ sci-fi films. She will always be remembered in everyone’s’ hearts. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Irene M. Kavin
Irene M. Kavin( nee Birk) age 99, passed away on September 1, 2024. Loving wife of the late Joseph. Beloved mother of Janet Kavin ,Claudia Brogdon (Clarence). Loving grandmother of Diana Spikes, Sarah Brogdon, Matthew Brogdon (Tajzana),Robert Brogdon (Susan). Great-Grandmother of Leah Oliver. Dear sister of Frank Birk. (Deceased). Cherished Aunt to many nieces and nephews.
A Memorial Mass will be held Saturday September 14, 2024 11:00AM at the Church of St.Dominic, 3450 Norwood Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44122. Interment Private.
In lieu of flowers please send donations in Irene's name to: Geauga County Animal Shelter or Hospice of Western Reserve.