OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Parma, Ohio & Cuyahoga County

Maria Woodrow

Maria Woodrow

Mar 6, 2023

Maria Woodrow (nee Chrystyna), age 73. Loving wife of the late Robert “Bob” “Woody.” Mother of Maria Krukowski. Grandmother of Kayla and TJ Krukowski. Aunt of Lisa Nolen (Chrystyna). Sister of Michael Chrystyna Jr., Anna Chrystyna and Kathy Foley (Mike). Aunt of John Chrystyna, Krystyna Foley and Michelle Foley. Great Aunt to many. Daughter of Michael Chrystnya Sr. and Tekla...

George B Polansky

George B Polansky

Mar 3, 2023

George B Polansky, age 70, of Seven Hills OH passed away unexpectedly on March 3, 2023. George grew up in Parma, Ohio and was a graduate from Parma High School and Cuyahoga Community College. He is survived by his beloved wife Beth (nee Linscott) for over 30 years. He was a loving brother to Nadia Kohler (Jurgen) and Christine Riha...

Fedor Zavodsky

Fedor Zavodsky

Feb 26, 2023

ZAVODSKY Fedor Zavodsky, age 78, passed away on February 26, 2023. He was survived by his beautiful wife Emilia (nee Krawecki) of 50 years, loving father of Lisa Stanko (husband Kent) and Janet Miranda (husband Samuel). Devoted grandfather of Riley Miranda and Owen Miranda. Son of the late Rudoph Zavodsky and late Anna Zavodska (Švecová). He is survived by his...

Lawrence McGinnis

Lawrence McGinnis

Feb 9, 2023

Lawrence “Larry” McGinnis, 73, Parma Ohio, passed peacefully surrounded by loved ones on February 9, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents Zelton and Juanita, sister Emy Lou, brother Rick, grandson Zachary, niece Andrea Bakker, and brother-in-law Matt Cordell. His life will forever be celebrated in the lives of his beloved wife, Connie (nee Macie), his cherished children:...

Eugenia Kowalczyk

Eugenia Kowalczyk

Jan 16, 2023

Eugenia Kowalczyk, age 72. Beloved wife of the late Stanely. Loving mother of the late Michael. Daughter of Ivan and Anna. Sister of Nestor. Who will all welcome her in heaven. Family and friends received at HOLOWCHAK FUNERAL HOME; 5548 State Rd Parma OH 44134 on Thursday January 19, 2023 from 5-7 PM with Parastas at 7:00 PM. Funeral Services...

Jerome Paul Maslanko

Jerome Paul Maslanko

Dec 4, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Jerome “Jerry” Maslanko, age 70, on December 4th, 2022. Devoted husband of Karen of 45 years, dearest father of Cassandra Milicia (Robert); beloved grandfather of Kohta and Kaylee; cherished son of Joseph (Deceased) and Helen; dear brother of Janet Casaregola (Joseph) and Joseph Maslanko (Renee); beloved uncle to...

Lesia Christine Buckingham (Nee Danko)

Lesia Christine Buckingham (Nee Danko)

Nov 28, 2022

We are sad to announce the death of Lesia Christine Buckingham (Nee Danko), who passed away on November 28, 2022, at Pleasant Lake Villa Nursing Home after a serious illness. She was 60 years old. She is survived by her loving family Mother Vera Napora. Sister to Luba Cosner (Tony), and Nadia Johnson, Roman Danko, Ihor Danko (Olena) and Taras...

Patrick N Rinaldo

Patrick N Rinaldo

Oct 3, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of our brother, Patrick N. Rinaldo. Patrick was born on October 8th, 1979 in Cleveland, Ohio and passed away on October 3rd, 2022. He attended Valley Forge High School and was a life-long resident of Parma, Ohio. Patrick is preceded in death by his mother, Marianne Hamilton Rinaldo and...

Dr. Bohdan Kupczak

Dr. Bohdan Kupczak

Jul 8, 2022

Dr. Bohdan “Ben” Kupczak, 85, passed away peacefully at home on July 8, 2022 after living with Parkinson’s Disease for a decade. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Ilse, and his daughter Tania, along with extended family in the Ukrainian community, many lifetime friends, former colleagues and patients. Born in 1937 in Malenky Lubin in Western Ukraine...

Helen Sutila

Helen Sutila

Jul 7, 2022

HELEN SUTILA (nee Meserini), age 87, born in Cleveland, OH., passed away peacefully on July 7, 2022, surrounded by her family. Loving mother of Michael (Mark) and Mary DeStefanis (Rocco); Helen Marie Frantz (James). Helen Marie James Frantz Treasured Grandmother of Violet, Lilyanna, Jessica, Nicolas, Rocco Jr. Great-Grandmother of Coleman, Zoe, Aubrey, Riley. Devoted daughter of the late Fred and...

Joseph William Brown

Joseph William Brown

Jul 2, 2022

Joseph William Brown, 62, of Parma, OH passed away peacefully on July 2, 2022. He was predeceased by his father, William Brown, and he is survived by his mother, Rose Phillips, his wife, Barbara, his four children, Jeremy, David, Jeffrey, and Laura and his two sisters, Nancy Wallace and Kathy Langan. He was an Army veteran and a hardworking employee...

James Robert Snitil

James Robert Snitil

Jun 30, 2022

James Robert Snitil entered Heaven's gates on June 30, 2022, surrounded by family. Devoted husband to Emilia of 40 years, he is survived in life and likeness by his children Eric (Katie), Nicole (Justin), Ryan (Joanna), and soon-to-be grandchild. Beloved son (late Robert & Catherine) and loving brother, he leaves behind his fur babies Bolt, Molly, and Toby. Jim was...

Mariia Radzihk

Mariia Radzihk

May 6, 2022

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Timothy W. Kaznoch

Timothy W. Kaznoch

May 4, 2022

Timothy Kaznoch passed away peacefully on May 4, 2022. Tim was a kind and generous man. He often donated and has been recognized as an outstanding citizen throughout his life. He was a beloved son to the late Joseph and Florence Kaznoch and brother to the late Joel Kaznoch. He is survived by Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins to various degrees...

Nicholas John Mudrick

Nicholas John Mudrick

Apr 13, 2022

Nicholas “Nick” John Mudrick age 75. Passed away April 13, 2022. Son of John and Anastasia (Both Deceased). Brother to James (Mary). Uncle to Stacey Smeltzer (Evan) and Jamie Stitzel (Sam). Family and Friends received at HOLOWCHAK FUNERAL HOME: Tuesday April 19, 2022 from 4:30 – 6:30 PM. Funeral Services Tuesday April 19, 2022 at the Funeral Home at 6:30...

Dorothy Clara Lyczkowski

Dorothy Clara Lyczkowski

Mar 17, 2022

Dorothy Lyczkowski (nee Zielinski), age 93 of Parma, Ohio, passed into the care of God on Thursday 3/17/2022. Beloved wife of Alfred Lyczkowski (married 11/11/50) until his death in 2007. Loving mother of Debra Lucak (Mark), Gail Lyczkowski, Alan Lyczkowski (deceased 2021), grandmother to Melissa and Allison Lucak, sister to Genevieve Jarrett (and 8 other siblings who have gone before...

Jeannette L. Lucak-Schroeder

Jeannette L. Lucak-Schroeder

Mar 15, 2022

Jeannette L. Lucak Schroeder (nee Goulet), age 94, passed into the arms of God at her home on March 15, 2022, after a short illness. Beloved wife of Frederick J. Schroeder and the late George J. Lucak; loving mother of Gerald (Patricia), Mark (Debra), Jane Denton, John (Annie Ho), James (deceased), and Robert (Gabrielle Lawrence); dear grandmother of 10 and...

Maria Krysa

Maria Krysa

Mar 8, 2022

Maria Krysa (nee Właszynowicz), age 83, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her children, on March 8, 2022 in Brooklyn, OH. She was preceded in death by loving husbands, Teodor Babij (married 1957-1962) and Vasyl Krysa (married 1973-2004). Loving mother of Andrzej Babij, Daria Babij-Frasher (David), Pavlo Krysa (Oksana), Ania Krysa (Orest). Cherished grandmother of Alexander, Bohdan, Eva, Andriy,...

Olga Ilczyszyn

Olga Ilczyszyn

Feb 2, 2022

OLHA ILCZYSZYN (nee Kaszuba) age 92. Passed away on February 2, 2022. Beloved wife of Wasyl (deceased). Loving mother of Luba Horodyskyj (Ivan), Nadia Jantonio (Gary), Vira Silknitter (Steven),and Sofia Baczynskyj (Yaroslav). Cherished grandmother of Levko, Vsevolod (Monika),Ulyana (Ricardo), Kristen, Larissa, Alexa, Michael, Christopher, Danylko, Stefan and Elizabeth (deceased); great-grandmother of Henry. Dear sister of the late Maria Steinberg (Lew)....

Vera Palka

Vera Palka

Jan 16, 2022

Vera (nee Krutyholowa) Palka, age 82, Beloved wife of Eugene Palka (Dec.). Loving mother of Nadia Zappernick (Matthew) and Helena Palka-Hamblin (Patrick). Grandmother of Taissa (nee Zappernick) Bej (Christopher), Natalia Zappernick, Lesya Zappernick and Alexander Hamblin. Great-grandmother to Sonya. Sister to Mykola Krutyholowa. Sister-in-law to Vera (nee Palka) Napora (Myhajlo Dec.) and Anna (nee Palka) Anderson (Charles) and Aunt to...