Paul R. Varrati

February 22, 1951 - March 14, 2019

Dearly beloved husband of Dawn (nee Glasko); dear brother of Marie Puma (Ross) and Linda; Dear son of Frank and Laverne (both deceased). Paul was a member of Teamsters #507, Maple Hts. Knights of Columbus # 5106, and Moses Cleaveland Knights of Columbus.

Services Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home and 11:00 a.m. at St. Monica Church. The family will receive friends at Vito-Nero Funeral Home 6130 Turney Rd. (2 Blocks South of Rockside) on Friday from 2-8 p.m.

Clarence O Newman

September 12, 1923 - March 12, 2019

Beloved husband of Evelyn (nee Lewis) (deceased); father of Edith, Debbie, John (deceased) (Kathy), Robert (Lesley); grandfather of 5. Clarence was an active member of Hathaway United Methodist Church and lead it’s Care and Share group for over 30 years. His passions in life were singing, horseback riding and his beloved Cleveland Indians.  He will be deeply missed by his family and multitude of friends.  

Services: Saturday, March 16, 2019 from 12-1 p.m. at Vito-Nero Funeral Home 6130 Turney Rd. (2 Blks. South of Rockside). Burial is private.

In lieu of flowers donations in his name can be made to Cypress Hospice 2 Berea Commons Suite 1 Berea, OH 44017. 

Mary Kay Corbett

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September 1, 1939 - March 10, 2019

Beloved mother of Michael Corbett (Jonathan Long), Cindy Gruen (Steve), Diane Burrington, and Kathy Corbett; Loving grandmother of Jessica Gruen, Jackie Mustard (Alex), Kayla Gruen, Joe Burrington, Jennifer Reed (Steven), Kathryn Cseszneki and Kassie Cseszneki; great-grandmother of, Kayden Burrington, Wyatt Reed, Connor Mustard and Mila Mustard who is expected in July; Dear sister and friend of many. 

Her family will receive friends at Vito-Nero Funeral Home 6130 Turney Rd. (2 Blocks South of Rockside) on Friday, March 15, 2019 from 11- 1:00 pm. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery in Bainbridge, OH. 

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.

Peggy L. Bliss

February 16, 1935 - February 14, 2019

Peggy L. Bliss (nee Bambick) Beloved mother of Russell and Richard (Lisa); grandmother of Madelyn Strothers, Noah Bliss, Sydney Bliss (deceased), Summer Bliss, and Owen Bliss; sister of Sally Deakyne, Betty Moran, and Janice Harrison; daughter of Margaret Hood (deceased); dear aunt and great aunt. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date.

Patricia L. Simon

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April 13, 1929 - January 31, 2019

Patricia L Simon (nee Schrader) Beloved wife of Richard (deceased); mother of Tim & Tracy (nee Mencel) Simon, Bill & Terri (nee Murphy) Simon, Mike & Linda (nee Day) Simon, and PJ; grandmother of 10; great-grandmother of 13; dear sister of Jack Schrader (deceased)(Adele) and Barbara Storme (deceased)(Ken) (deceased).

Services: Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at the Funeral Home and 11:00 a.m. at St. Monica Church. The family will receive friends at Vito-Nero Funeral Home 6130 Turney Rd. (2 Blocks South of Rockside) on Monday from 4-8 p.m.

Benjamin P. Lupia

December 21, 1940 - January 29, 2019

Benjamin P. Lupia age 78. Beloved husband of Peggy (nee Schieda) for 57 years;  Cherished father of Laurie Bielinski (Brian), Lynn Murray (Derrick), and Kathy LaSala (John); loving grandfather of Jake, Jenny, Kayla, Lauren, Johnny, and Matthew; dearest son of Sam and Emma (nee Fiorentini)(both deceased); dear brother of Eleanor Franko (William, deceased), Rose Lupia, Mary Ann Nemec (Richard, deceased), and Sam Lupia Jr. ( Kathy)

Services: Monday, February 4, 2019 at 9:15 a.m. at the Funeral Home and 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Byzantine Catholic Church 8111 Brecksville Rd. Brecksville, OH.

The family will receive friends at Vito-Nero Funeral Home 6130 Turney Rd. (2 Blocks South of Rockside) on Sunday from 1-5 p.m. Parastas at 4:00 p.m.

The family would like to thank Crossroads Hospice for their care and compassion during this difficult time.

Barbara J. While

August 12, 1934 - January 27, 2019

Barbara J. While (nee Flower) Beloved wife of Richard; mother of Richard A., Betsy Enea (Donald), and Mark (Elizabeth); grandmother of Kelly, Andrew, and Rachel; great-grandmother of Aubrey and Logan; dear sister.

Services: Thursday, January 31, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Vito-Nero Funeral Home 6130 Turney Rd. (2 Blocks South of Rockside). The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.

Burial will take place at Crown Hill Cemetery

Evelyn Ruth Newman

May 4, 1928 - January 26, 2019

Evelyn Ruth Newman (nee Lewis) Beloved wife of Clarence; mother of Edith, Debbie, John (deceased) (Kathy) and Bob (Lesley); grandmother of 5; Evelyn was an active member of Hathaway United Methodist Church.

A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. at Vito-Nero Funeral Home 6130 Turney Rd. (2 Blocks South of Rockside) where the family will receive friends on Tuesday from 11:00 – 12:00 p.m.

Burial will be private.

In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to any local animal shelter. 

Thomas M. Burdzinski

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March 18, 1952 - January 24, 2019

Beloved father of Thomas Kraly (Florence), Kristi Fazio (Salvatore), and Jason; grandfather of 13; great-grandfather of 1; son of Loretta (nee Pannent), and Richard (deceased); brother of Ken (Mary Ellen), Ronald (Becky), and Sharon Cheatham (Robert); dear uncle.

Services: Please meet Monday, January 28, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Monica Church. The family will receive friends at Vito-Nero Funeral Home 6130 Turney Rd. (2 Blocks South of Rockside) on Sunday from 4-8 p.m.