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Michael J. Sovich, age 60, of Mentor, died Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010, at Lake West Medical Center in Willoughby. He was born April 30, 1950, in Cleveland.
Mr. Sovich was a production planner at Edward W. Daniel for 21 years He was also a retired Auxiliary Sergeant with the Ohio State Highway Patrol. He enjoyed spending time with his family and granddaughters. The students of the Dance Theatre of Ohio affectionately knew Mr. Sovich as "Mr. Bobbie."
Survivors are his wife, Barbara "Bobbie" Sovich; daughters, Dawn (Ben) Holt and Terese (Frank) Cheraso; and granddaughters, Adrianna Cheraso and Lily and Lucy Holt. He was preceded in death by his parents, Steve Sr. and Theresa Sovich; and two brothers, Steve Sovich Jr. and George Sovich.
Funeral Mass will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Peregrines Chapel, 22953 Detroit Road, Cleveland, OH 44145. (Please meet at the church). The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor.
Interment will be at Mentor Cemetery in Mentor. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in care of the family.
Kathleen A. Vidmar, age 67, of Madison Township for the past 21 years, and formerly of Mentor, died Friday, Sept. 9, 2011, at Cardinal Woods Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Madison. She was born Jan. 6, 1944, in Cleveland.
Kathleen's survivors include her children, Dennis Vidmar of Madison Township, Colleen Durant of Jefferson and Bryan Vidmar of Madison Township; five grandchildren, Katelynn, Cameron and Blaine Hartley, Tyler and Taylor Vidmar; and former husband, Joseph Vidmar of Jamestown, Pa.
Funeral service will be noon Friday, Sept. 16, 2011, at Christ Episcopal Church, 66 South Eagle St., Geneva, where the family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until the time of the service Friday. Interment will be in Madison Memorial Cemetery in Madison Township.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in care of the family.
Arrangements are entrusted to Brunner Sanden Deitrick Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Mentor.
Funeral mass for August “Gus” Glicker, age 75, of Mentor will be held 9:30 a.m. Monday October 4, 2004 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 7575 Bellflower Rd., Mentor.
Mr. Glicker died Thursday September 30, 2004 at his residence. He was born July 19, 1929 in Cleveland, he had lived in Mentor for the past 40 years.
Mr. Glicker was an industrial installer for Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company for 41 years retiring in 1990. He enjoyed playing in a golf league at Lost Nation Golf Course with friends from C.E.I. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran.
Survivors include his son James “Jim” Glicker of Mentor; daughter Christine Thompson of Tempe, Az.; grandchildren Laura Glicker of Euclid and Andrew Glicker of Kirtland.
He was preceded in death by his sister Amelia Naglitch; mother Amelia Knappe.
Family will receive friends 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor.
Interment Mentor Cemetery, Mentor.
Susanne M. Myers-Traczek, 66, of Mentor, died Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010, at her home.
She was born May 31, 1944, in Cleveland.
Susanne worked for Apple Scientific as a sales representative.
She enjoyed volunteering her time in her community.
Survivors are her husband, John Traczek; children, Christopher Myers of Charlotte, N.C., and Candy (Aubrey) Maddux of Hawkins, Texas; two granddaughters; five great-grandchildren; and three sisters.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Alberta Ivec.
At Susanne's request, no services or calling hours will be held.
Arrangements are entrusted to Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor.
A private graveside service will held for Raymond Golden, age 74, of Willowick since 1958 formerly of Cleveland.
Mr. Golden died Saturday, October 2, 2004 at Hospice House in Cleveland. He was born September 27, 1930 in Cleveland.
Mr. Golden was a design engineer at Bailey Controls for 47 years retiring in 1996. He enjoyed woodworking. U.S. Army Corporal veteran.
Survivors include his wife Josephine of 48 years; children Laura (Jeff) Mingle of Pennsylvania, Greg (Michelle) Golden of Mentor, and Michael Golden of Fairborn; grandchildren Sara, Kayla, and Sean; brother Ronald (Beverly) Golden of Mentor.
Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor.
Interment Mentor Cemetery.
Joyce A. Norsic, 78, of Madison and formerly of Perry, passed away Friday Sept. 30, 2011 at Madison Health Care. She was born Jan. 16, 1933 in Cleveland.
Joyce was an avid Indians fan and loved all sports. Mrs. Norsic belonged to the Lakeshore Assembly of God Church.
Survivors include her sons, Harold (Nancy) Norsic of Chardon Township, and Geoffrey "Seth" Norsic of Springfield, Mo.; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold; and her parents, Paul and Elizabeth Simboldt.
The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011 at Brunner Sanden Deitrick Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 8466 Mentor Avenue, Mentor.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011 at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to Lakeshore Assembly of God Church, 8880 Lakeshore Blvd, Mentor, OH 44060.
Funeral Mass for John F. Foran, age 85, of Mentor-on-the-Lake, will be 10 a.m. Friday November 19, 2010 at St. Bede the Venerable Catholic Church, 9114 Lakeshore Blvd., Mentor 44060.
Mr. Foran passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010. He was born Aug. 25, 1925, in the Bronx, N.Y., and lived in New York before moving to Mentor-on-the-Lake in 1961.
Mr. Foran was a salesman for Burlington and Cameo Hosiery, which brought him to Ohio. In his later years, he worked in the restaurant business in the area. He was a U.S. Army veteran.
He will be dearly missed by his daughters, Evelyn Foran of Mentor-on-the-Lake and Mary (Mark) Tenkku of Mentor; grandson, Lucas Tenkku; two older brothers, Francis Foran and Phillip (Peggy) Foran; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, Gloria; parents, Phillip and Mary Rose Foran.
Family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor 44060. Inurnment will be at Holy Rood Cemetery in Westbury, N.Y.