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Robert P. Root
August 8, 1919 - August 3, 2004
Birthplace: Parma, Oh
Resided In: Cleveland, Oh
cemetery: Holy Cross cemetery, 14609 Brookpark Road, Brook Park, OH 44142
Robert P. Root, age 84; beloved husband of the late Louise (nee Kristancic);loving father of Ronald (Carol), Michael (Marie), David (Darlene) and the late Leonard; devoted grandfather of Bobby, Randy, Ryan, Matthew, Lori Ann, Patrick, and Kerry; loving great-grandfather of Tyler; brother of Margaret Nocon, William and the late John; US Army WW II Veteran. passed away Tuesday August 3, 2004. Services at the funeral home Friday August 6 at 9:30 am. Friends may call at the BUSCH FUNERAL HOME, 4334 Pearl Road, Cleveland, from 4-8 pm Thursday. BUSCH FUNERAL AND CREMATORY SERVICES 216-741-7700.
Doris A. Prucha
February 18, 1938 - August 3, 2004
Birthplace: Cleveland, OH
Resided In: Strongville, OH
cemetery: West Park cemetery, 3942 Ridge Road, Cleveland, OH 44144
Doris A. Prucha Dear Friend and Companion of Carol J. Gannon. Beloved Daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Nee Lazar) . Loving Sister of Donald J., Robert J., Lois M. Sedlak (Ed) and the late Leonard and Joseph. Dear Aunt of Cheryl Miller, Shawn Sedlak, Charlene Kundrat and Joseph Sedlak. Great Aunt. passed away Tuesday August 3, 2004. Memorials May Be Forwarded to the American Cancer Society 10501 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH 44115. Memorial Service at the BUSCH FUNERAL HOME, 7501 Ridge Road, Parma, Saturday August 7 at 11:00am. Cremation by Busch Crematory. BUSCH FUNERAL AND CREMATORY SERVICES, 440-842-7800.
Patricia Elizabeth Kus
September 28, 1934 - August 4, 2004
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
Resided In: Cleveland, Ohio
cemetery: Holy Cross cemetery, 14609 Brookpark Road, Brook Park, OH 44142
Patricia E. Kus (nee: Peters), age 69, beloved wife of Richard D.; mother of Richard A.; grandmother of Derrick and Mary; loving sister of Edward J. Peters (Pat) and the late Ruth Dusek; and dear aunt of many. passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2004. In lieu of flowers, memorials maybe forwarded to the Hospice of the Western Reserve, 300 E. 185th St. Cleveland, Ohio 44119. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Leo the Great Church, 4940 Broadview Road, Cleveland at 10:30 a.m.Monday, August 9, 2004. Interment at Holy Cross cemetery. Friend may call at the BUSCH FUNERAL HOME, 7501 Ridge Rd, Parma from 5- 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Prayers at the funeral home 7:30 p.m. Sunday. BUSCH FUNERAL AND CREMATORY SERVICES 440-842-7800
Christine Weintz
March 9, 1913 - August 5, 2004
Birthplace: Schove Yugoslavia
Resided In: Parma
cemetery: Brooklyn Heights cemetery, 4700 Broadview Road, Cleveland, OH 44109
Christine Weintz (Nee Jung) Christine Weintz (nee Jung), age 91; beloved wife of the late Jakob; loving mother of Philipp (Margaret), Erika Toth (Frank), and the late Erika Katharina; devoted grandmother of 6 and great grandmother of 8. passed away Thursday August 5, 2004. Services at the funeral home Saturday August 7 at 10am. Friends may call at the BUSCH FUNERAL HOME. 7501 Ridge Road, Parma from 5-8 pm Friday. BUSCH FUNERAL AND CREMATORY SERVICES 440-842-7800.
Henry M. Thompson
July 13, 1906 - August 8, 2004
Birthplace: Cleveland
Resided In: Rocky River
cemetery: Holy Cross cemetery, 14609 Brookpark Road, Brook Park, OH 44142
Henry M. Thompson, 98, went home to the Lord August 8, 2004 following complications of cancer. Mr. Thompson of Avon Lake, formerly of Rocky River, was born July 13, 1906 in Cleveland and had lived in Rocky River for over 30 years, before moving to Independence Village, Avon Lake a year and a half ago.
Mr. Thompson had worked for the Federal Government as an Engineer at the Main Post Office, Cleveland. He served in the US Marine Corp from 1925 to 1929. Mr. Thompson was a member of the Retired Postal Workers and for 30 years belonged to St. Christopher Church, Rocky River. He was described by his family as some one who was fascinated with the way things worked and able to repair anything. He was also described as a quiet, gentle man. He enjoyed reading.
Preceding him in death his wife of 70 years, Gertrude (nee Miller) in 2002. He is survived by daughter, Dolores Blackburn-Rump (Fred); granddaughters Deborah Jean Blackburn and Cheryl Anne Schackt (Kurt); great grandchildren, Claire and Jack Henry; sisters, Emily and Mary and brother Jack. He was the oldest of 14. His parents, Valenty and Mary (nee Worobleski) Tomaszewski, also precede him.
A Prayer Services will be at the BUSCH FUNERAL HOME 32000 Detroit Rd. Avon Thursday, August 12 at 9:30am followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00am at Holy Spirit Church, 410 Lear Rd. Avon Lake. Fr. James H. Beatty of the Church will officiate. Interment will follow in Holy Cross cemetery.
BUSCH FUNERAL AND CREMATORY SERVICES 440-933-3202.
Frank Hlebak
November 3, 1932 - August 8, 2004
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
Resided In: Parma, Ohio
cemetery: Holy Cross cemetery, 14609 Brookpark Road, Brook Park, OH 44142
Frank Hlebak, age 71, of Parma, beloved Husband of Gwen Hlebak; loving Step-Father of Dan Ezell, Barry Ezell (Kathy), and Melanie Settlemire (Bill); dear Step-Grandfather of Gabby, Hannah, Aubrey, and Halle; dear Brother of the late Evelyn M. Jeziorski (Chester, surviving); dear Uncle of Jeff, Gary, Debra, Sharon, and Susan; Nephew of Robert Scrapansky (Jean, deceased), and Ann Koller. Frank was retired from ALCOA, Inc., Cleveland after 20 years of service, was a long time member of the Omni Health Club in Middleburg Heights, and enjoyed Karate, woodworking, golfing, and gardening. Frank passed away Sunday, August 8, 2004 at the Cleveland Clinic. Memorial contributions may be forwarded to the Parma Hospital Cancer Center, 7007 Powers Blvd., Parma, 44129. Funeral service Wednesday, August 11, 2004 at 11:00 AM at All Saints Episcopal Church, 8911 West Ridgewood Drive at Ames Road, Parma. Cremation by Busch Crematory. Private inurnment at Holy Cross cemetery. Friends may call at the BUSCH FUNERAL HOME, 7501 Ridge Road, Parma, from 2-4 & 7-9 PM on Tuesday, August 10, 2004. BUSCH FUNERAL and CREMATORY SERVICES 440-842-7800
Mark Amato
February 10, 1967 - August 9, 2004
Birthplace: Lorain, Ohio
Resided In: Avon Lake, Ohio
cemetery: Calvary cemetery (Lorain), 555 North Ridge Road West, Lorain, OH 44053
Mark Amato - 37, of Avon Lake, formerly of Lorain, passed away, Monday, August 9, 2004 at his home from cancer. Mark was born, February 10, 1967 in Lorain and had lived in Avon Lake the past 10 years.
Mark worked as a Radiology Manager at EMH Regional Medical Center, Elyria for the past 8 years. He was a graduate of Admiral King High School, Lorain in 1985, continued his education at Providence Hospital Schoo l of Radiologic Technology, Sandusky, graduating in 1987 and then graduated from David Myers University, Lorain in 1996 with a degree in Business Management.
Mark was a member of the Lorain County British Car Club owning a 1972 MGB. He also coached his children's soccer and t-ball teams.
Mark is survived by his wife, Melissa (nee Cabranes) whom he married
, February 6, 1988. Other survivors include his daughter, Cara and son Nicholas, both at home. He is also survived by his parents: Pasquale R. and Linda J. (nee Perrier) Amato of Lorain, brothers: Steven Amato of Lorain and Philip Amato of Lorain and his maternal grandmother Gladys Perrier of Lorain. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandfather Alfred Perrier and paternal grandparents Mike and Nancy Amato.
Friends may call at the Busch Funeral Home, 32000 Detroit Rd., Avon, Wednesday, August 11 from 1:00-3:00pm and 6:00-9:00pm. Funeral services will be at the funeral home, Thursday, at 1:00pm. Rev. Bill Shomo, of the Hospice of the Western Reserve will officiate. Interment will follow in Calvary cemetery, Lorain. Memorials may be forwarded to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 424 Middle Ave., Elyria, 44035.
BUSCH FUNERAL AND CREMATORY SERVICES 440-933-3202.
Eleanor Marie Kelly
November 20, 2004 - August 9, 2004
Birthplace: Cleveland
Resided In: Avon Lake
Eleanor Marie Kelly (nee Betts) 83 of Avon Lake, died Monday, August 9, 2004 in the care of Harbinger Hospice at Good Samaritan Nursing Home, Avon, following a lengthy illness.
Mrs. Kelly was born, November 20, 1920 in Cleveland and was a resident of Avon Lake since moving from Westlake in 1960.
She had been employed at the Electric Cord Set Company, Bay Village. She worked in Food Preparation at the Aquamarine Resort and Restaurant in Avon Lake. She retired from Community Health Partners in 1980 where she had been employed as a Dietary Technician. In retirement, she worked as a cook for the rectory at St. Joseph Parish, Avon Lake.
She was a member of St. Joseph Church, the church's Avilas, the Altar and Rosary Society and was a Eucharistic Minister. She was a member of the St. Vincent DePaul Society. She was also a member of the Third Order of St. Francis at St. Anthony's in Lorain. She had lived at Beachpark Tower, Avon Lake and was a member of the Towerettes, a group of seniors that would visit nursing homes and senior centers, where they would sing and perform skits. She enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles, music and being with her family.
Survivors include her daughter, Sheila Grattan of Amherst, sons Timothy Kelly (Barbara) of Macomb, MI, Patrick Kelly of North Olmsted, Daniel Kelly and Thomas "Salty" Kelly (Peggy "Elmer) of Avon Lake. Other survivors include a sister, Minerva Sherwin of Houston, TX; 13 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Peter Kelly, parents Earl and Fanny (nee Kortesniemi) Betts, sisters Olive Barnes and Merle Krawec.
Friends may call at the Busch Funeral Home, 163 Avon-Belden Rd., Avon Lake, Wednesday, August 11 from 3-8pm. Prayers service will be at the funeral home, Thursday, August 12 at 10:15am followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Church, 32929 Lake Rd. Avon Lake at 11:00am. Fr. Norman Riley, former pastor, St. Joseph Church will officiate. Interment will follow in Holy Trinity cemetery, Avon.
BUSCH FUNERAL AND CREMATORY SERVICES 440-933-3202.
