DANIEL P. FORRESTER, age 77, of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 surrounded by his family. Dan was born on December 21, 1945 to Cecil Ovid Forrester, Jr., and Norma Michell Forrester (both deceased). He attended and played football and other sports for Berea and Midpark High Schools and Bowling Green State University. Dan was an avid fisherman. Dan is survived by his wife of 54 years, Rosemarie Forrester; their four daughters Lisa Hirzel (Tim), Wendy Vargo...

JEAN HAUSSMAN (nee Terlop), age 65. Devoted mother of Jennifer Haussman (Chris O’Brien), Melissa Martino (Tony), and Matthew Haussman (Alex); cherished grandmother of Zachary, Christopher, Julianna, Connor, Jacob, and Chase; loving sister of Cheri Hanzel (Joe), Russ Terlop (Johanna), Darrell Terlop (Fran), and Pete Terlop (Advia); dear daughter of Shirley and Russell Terlop (deceased); former wife of, still friends with Floyd; also survived by many nieces nephews and caring...

TERESA M. ZAPPITELLI (nee DeRenzis), age 67. Beloved wife of 47 years to Pete. Loving mother of Mike (Nina Nieves), Nick and Angela (Kevin McCrone). Cherished grandmother of Dominic, Gabriella, Michael, Elijah and Mia. Dearest daughter of Joseph and Angela (nee Crisillo) DeRenzis. Dear sister of Rocco DeRenzis (Dori) and Anthony DeRenzis (Davette). Also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and many dear friends. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday September 21, 2023 St. Anthony of Padua...

PAULINE M. HARTMAN (nee Pedela), age 83. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of Paul (Brenda), Mary (deceased), Kelly Jadach (John), Gina Sullivan (Keith Cox) and Daniel (Jennifer). Cherished grandmother of Joseph, David, Daniel (Lilly), Sarah, Nick, Claire, Bonnie, Zachary and Mackenzie. Dear sister of Tony Pedela and Sandy Pirrone. Celebration of Life Service Saturday September 23, 2023 at the funeral home 12:00 PM. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Kenneth L. Crites, age 65, passed away September 14, 2023. Beloved husband of Pindouli N. Crites. Loving father of Heather, Adam, Daniel and Chris. Cherished stepfather of Michael, Gabriel, Angel, Samuel and Gracia. Grandfather of 25, Dear brother of Christine, Carol and the late brother T.O. Private services under the care A. RIPEPI & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 18149 BAGLEY ROAD, MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS (WEST OF I-71).

JACOB McMASTERS, age 48. Devoted husband of Laurie (nee Dominick); beloved father of Nina Soldan, Hope McMasters (fiancé-Andie), and Jennifer Hough (Owen); dear son of Frank and Charmaine, and son-in-law of Cindy and John (deceased) Dominick; loving brother of Frank McMasters Jr. (Lindsey); caring uncle of Chase, Jared and Mason; also survived by cousins and many friends. Anyone who knew Jake would tell you he was the kindest smartass you could ever meet. The king of the best dad...

Robert L. Myers, age 95, passed away September 11, 2023.  Loving husband of 47 years to the late Lois (nee: Kohlhepp) and Shirley Irvin Myers.  Loving father to Julie Smith (Jonathon), Jill Alfano (Dino), Jennifer Schaef and Robert Myers Jr., deceased.  Cherished grandfather of 8 and great grandfather of 5. Bob had a long career as Principal in the Parma City School District.  He enjoyed gardening and spending time outdoors, many summer family vacations at State Parks...

JEFF J. VRANIC, age 50. Beloved husband of 22 years to Jenn (nee Nagy). Loving and devoted father of Conner and Cailey. Dearest son of the late John and Christa. Dear brother of Scott (Lynda). Also survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and many dear friends. In lieu of flowers the family requests checks be made to Jennifer Vranic for Jeff’s children’s Education Fund. Funeral services Saturday September 16, 2023 at the funeral home 10:15 AM. Interment Hope Memorial...

Joseph Boufaissal, 79, of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away peacefully on September 9th, 2023. Joe was born in Ain Dara, Lebanon on August 11th, 1944.  After graduating from high school in Lebanon, he immigrated to the United States to study engineering at Case Western Reserve in Cleveland, Ohio.  It was there he met his first wife, Frances (Viktoryn) Boufaissal. After earning his bachelor's and master's degrees in Electrical Engineering, Joe embarked on a career in the...

PETER “PERO” LUKIC, age 82. Beloved husband of the late Mira (nee Bosnjak). Loving father of Tony Lukic, Sonja Milisic and Sabrina Lukic. Cherished grandfather of Izabella Owens (Matthew) and Rajko Milisic. Dear brother of Anto Lukic and Kata Vucic. Also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and many dear friends. Mass of Christian Burial Friday September 15, 2023 St. Paul Croatian Church, 1369 East 40th Street, (Cleveland) at 10:00 AM. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. The family...