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Funeral service for Catherine A. Prusa, age 86, of Mentor formerly of Garfield Hts., will be held 11a.m. Monday at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor.
Beloved wife of the late Fred E.. Dear mother of Fred E. Prusa and Kathy (Jim) Cerny. Grandmother of Philip Prusa. Sister of the late Betty C. Ward.
Family will receive friends Sunday 4-7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Interment Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Food Bank, c/o St. Gabriel Church 9925 Johnnycake Ridge Rd., Concord Twp.,Oh 44060
Funeral mass for Christine J. Rodio (Lucarelli), age 89, of Highland Heights will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday at Devine Word Church, 8100 Eagle Road, Kirtland, Ohio.
Mrs. Rodio died Friday November 29, 2002 at Mount St. Joseph Nursing Home in Euclid.
She was born December 18, 1912 in Chicago, Illinois, she lived in Cleveland before moving to Highland Heights.
Mrs. Rodio was a homemaker. She was past PTA president of Murray Hill School in Cleveland and past President of Ladies Guild at Holy Rosary Church in Cleveland.
She is survived by; Sons – Kenneth (Jan) Rodio of Mentor, and David (Rosemary) Rodio of Concord Twp., Grandchildren – Michael (Katy) Rodio, Paul (Kim) Rodio, Mark (Beth) Rodio, John (Jen) Rodio, and Dave Rodio, Great-grandchildren Nicholas Rodio and Aaron Rodio, Brothers – Ernie (Betty) Lucarelli of Ft. Myers, Florida, and Emil (Mary) Lucarelli of Highland Heights.
She was preceded in death by her husband Domenic Rodio; parents Angelo and Nicolina Lucarelli; brother Meade Lucarelli.
Interment All Souls Cemetery.
The family will receive friends 3-7 P.M. Sunday at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor.
Funeral service for Donna Lark Pfeifer, age 58, of Mentor will be held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor.
Mrs. Pfiefer died Friday, December 6, 2002 at Hillcrest Hospital in Mayfield Hts.
She was born May 14, 1944 in Detroit, Michigan, she lived in South Lyons, Michigan before moving to Mentor.
Among a field of flowers she lent much beauty , and we who knew her loved the view. Quietly she led by sharing, a friend remembered tried and true. She was a mother, wife, teacher and friend to many.
Mrs. Pfeifer was a program director at Lakeland Community College in Kirtland and a medical technologist at Euclid Hospital in Euclid.
Survivors include her husband Dave of 18 years; sons Daniel (Gina) Lark of Mentor, Steven (Stephanie) Lark of Columbus, Jeffrey Lark of Mentor, Max (Karol) Pfeifer of Mentor, Karl (Robin) Pfeifer of South Euclid; daughter Leah Srnka of Medina; grandchildren Sean, Eve, Josiebelle, Mae, David, Graham; sisters Darlenee (Robert) Carter of Michigan and Patricia (Gene) Mitchell of Michigan; brothers David (Lynn) Sandula of Michigan and Richard (Sandra) Sandula of Michigan; survived by nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her first husband Gerald Lark; parents Donald and Elsie Nordman.
Family will receive friends 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funereal home.
Family suggests contributions be made to The Gathering Place for those touched by cancer, 3365 Richmond Rd., Beachwood, Ohio 44122.
The Funeral Mass for Jerry J. Intorcio, age 83, will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday, October 25, at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, 29850 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe.
Mr. Intorcio, beloved husband, father and brother, passed away peacefully on Oct. 18, 2010, in Denver, Colo. At his side were his three children. A Cleveland native, he graduated from Collinwood High School in February 1945. Soon thereafter, he was drafted into the U.S. Army during World War II. He was deployed to Japan where he served as a member of the U.S. Army Occupational Forces. Following two years of service to his country, he returned to Cleveland and enrolled at John Carroll University, where he majored in English. He was awarded his bachelor's of arts degree from John Carroll in 1951 and later earned a master's degree from Eastern Kentucky University.
In 1963, Mr. Intorcio began his career in teaching at Cleveland St. Joseph High School (VASJ). He taught English, journalism and Latin. He also served as the varsity golf coach -- taking the team to the state tournament in the early 70s. Throughout his life, Jerry was also an accomplished musician and an accordionist. In 1966, he married Maureen Wunderle, a Catholic school teacher, and the couple settled in Euclid. A year later he moved his family to Willowick, where they raised their three children. After 26 years at St. Joseph, Mr. Intorcio retired from teaching and pursued his love of golf.
At the age of 77, and more than 11 years after his wife Maureen's death, he relocated to Denver, Colo. to be near his daughter and son-in-law. Known and loved by his family for his positive attitude and sense of humor, Jerry's tenacity and resilience in the midst of serious health challenges is an inspiration to his loving family and all those who knew him. He was a dedicated member of the DAV, the American Legion, Local 4 of the American Federation of Musicians, and the Knights of Columbus.
Survivors are his children, Thomas, Edward, and Mary Jo (Eric) Gerd, all of Denver, Colo.; grandsons, Maximilian and Charles; sister, Doris Pette of Willoughby Hills; and his brother, Robert Intorcio of Willoughby.
The family will receive friends Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor 44060. The rite of Christian burial will be held at All Souls Cemetery in Chardon Township.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Jerry J. Intorcio, to the Shrine of St. Dymphna, P.O. Box 4, Massillon, OH 44648-0004, or online at natlshrinestdymphna.org/membership/php, or to Disabled American Veterans (DAV), P.O. Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH, 45250-0301 ATTN: Gift Processing, or at DAV.org.
Memorial mass for Dominic T. Federico, age 88, of Mentor will be held 11a.m. Saturday at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, 8560 Mentor Ave., Mentor.
Mr. Federico died at his residence Thursday December 5, 2002.
He was born January 22, 1914 in Matrice, Italy, he lived in Euclid before moving to Mentor in 1975.
A retired tool & die maker for Lincoln Electric, where he worked for 38 years, retiring in 1979 He was a member of Madison Country Club for 21 years, a former member of St. Felicitas Church, Euclid and currently a member of St Mary Church, Mentor.
Survivors include his wife Antoinette “Babe” (Gambatese); 3 children Frank (Valerie) Federico of Mentor, Patricia (Jerome) Sheehan of Seattle, Wa., and Kathleen (Roger) Munson of Mentor; 10 grandchildren: Audrey (Tom) Joyce, Amy (Wm.) Young, Lisa (Joel) Bozano, Tina Federico, Kathleen (Ed) Burgess, Erin & Michael Sheehan, Adam (Maureen) Munson , Anthony & Max Munson; 4 great grandchildren; Monica, Matthew, Joseph & Francis; Brother Joseph (Florence) Federico South Euclid; Sister; Frances Grand S. Euclid
He was preceded in death by his 2 brothers; Anthony & Louis Federico.
In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions be made to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 5786 Heisley Rd., Mentor, Oh 44060.
Funeral service for William “Bill” Leonard Davis, age 74, of Painesville Twp. will be held 11a.m. Wednesday at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Avenue, Mentor.
Mr. Davis died Monday November 18, 2002 at his residence.
He was born November 12, 1928 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, he lived in Concord Twp. before moving to Painesville Twp. 3 years ago.
Mr. Davis was a production supervisor at GM for 30 years retiring in 1983, and a U.S. Army Veteran. He was a member of George Hayward VFW Post 9295 in Mentor, attended Calvary Fellowship Baptist Church in Painesville, avid golfer.
Survivors include his wife Myrtlene C. Davis; daughters Yulonda (Bruce) Stevenson of Hartsgrove and Tammy (Jeff) Brown of Birmingham, Alabama; sons Peter (Sherry) Davis of Cleveland and Michael (Rose) Davis of Concord; grandchildren Peter Jr, Amanda, Anthony (Bonnie), Michael Jr, Matthew, Nancy and Cynthia, Bruce Jr., Chad, Davis and Madison; great grandchildren Brianna and Alexia, 3 sisters Jewell (Millard) McGee, Christine (Dewey) Jenkins and Marie Fowler.
He was preceded in death by sisters, Autis Holeman, Mattie Porter and Maxine Collins and brother, Hannis Davis.
Family will receive friends 2-4 & 6-8pm Tuesday at the funeral home.
Interment Western Reserve Memorial Gardens, Chesterland.
Funeral service for Stephen E. Malenda, age 77, of Mentor will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor.
Mr. Malenda died Tuesday, November 26, 2002 at Lake Hospital Systems in Willoughby.
He was born May 14, 1925 in Belle Valley, Ohio.
Mr. Malenda was a retired longshoreman from the port of Cleveland. He loved golf, sports, hunting, and fishing. U.S. Army Air Corp. Veteran.
Survivors include his wife Mary of 52 years; sons Edward Malenda of Frackville, PA and Thomas Malenda of Mentor; daughter Mary Zalokar of Mansfield; grandchildren Thomas (Kristy) Malenda and Tessa (Jason) Kuntz; great-grandchildren Kellin, Jacob, and Joseph Malenda.
He was preceded in death by his son Timothy John Malenda; brothers Joseph, Andrew, and Michael Malenda; sisters Helen Vincent, Ann Kovach, Marie Mazgay, Martha Pachasa.
Family will receive friends 5-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Interment All Souls Cemetery, Chardon.
