Memorial and Tribute Gifts

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Thank you to all who choose to honor a loved one or beloved pet with a tribute donation.  All tributes and memorial gifts at $100 and above are now listed here. The names listed below reflect gifts processed between October 2025 - December 2025. We will continually update as more gifts are received on a quarterly basis in conjunction with our Pet Patter Newsletter. 

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Memorials


Dimebag Darrell Abbott Kimberly Siebert

Abby Jennifer Radford

Abby and Buffet Kim Vogrig

Hadley Summer Anderson P.J., Chip, Dave, and Jill Anderson

Shelby Lipps Anderson Jean Lipps

Armand Anonymous

William Armstrong Jennifer Armstrong

Baby Kitty Denise and Michael Merritt

Bailey Kelly Barrows

Patricia Ball and her beloved cat Oscar Carolyn Ball

Bean Jambon Family

Buddy Bean John Lamb

Regina Bednarski Jerry and Vera Bednarski

Bella Paul and Christine Schierbaum

Benny and Joon Christina DeVoss

Bentley Anonymous

Donald Anthony “Pepsi” Bersacola Jane Alfano Rasor

Big Chuck David and Lillian Dudor

Birdie Cash Mischka

Blinka Maria Turchek

Boo Bear Jodi Lonitro

Deborah M. “Debbie” Bowen James Bowen

Brady & Annie Holly Lash

Jean M. Branstein Ann Bryson, Nancy Grove

Margaret Brunner Anne Fottrell

Susan Marie Bufkin Tim, BJ, Jacquie, Bill, Lucy, and Suzan Eberling

John R. Burin Mary Jane Burin

Zachary, Zeke, & Zeus Butterfield Debra Butterfield

Geoffrey “Geoff” Byrne Mary and Jeff Basch

Callie Warren George

Patrick Camillo Carole Camillo

Joseph Vincent Cangelosi Claudette Barth

David John Carlson Pamela Carlson

Casey & Mindy Mike and Judy George

Fran Cerio APL Volunteers

Charlie Anonymous

Charlie Your J31 friends

Charlie Anna Williams

Chip Alana Campana

Chow Chow and Grey Andrea Peck

Paula Ann Cohol Diane Rupert-Harmon

Elizabeth “Beth” Connelly Meg Connelly, Susan and Paul Corbeil

Corky & Kiki Julia E. Maskow

Crosby Jacqueline Vargo

Cuya Bridget Hall

Daisy Diane Salettel

Daisy Deva M. Simon

Lacey Davenport Sobol Nancy Bronson

Marcia L. DeRenzo Bay Village Auxiliary Police

Jan DeSantis John and Cindy Coston

Susan Diesing Laura Diesing

Dan Dietz Lee Anne Chambers

Dixie Judith Schuster

Marilou Earle Jack and Deb Dunaway

Rose Marie Eddie Lisa Geschke

Eleanor Denise and Michael Merritt

Ella, Milo, & Coco, our cherished shelter cats Pearson and Wendy Bownas

Buster and Taz Fastenau Phil and Dana Fastenau

Felony Dan Makad

Tony Ferrarro Mary Ann Ferrarro

Finn & Samantha Pete and Trish Decensi

Stephen N. Fliegel Katie Solender

Frankie Jaymie Shanker

Richelle Ann Frantz Rocky River High School staff

Fred, Barney, Baxter, & Buddy Stephen and Robin Bracy

Thomas D. “Tom” Ganley Ken Ganley Auto Group

Gilder and Rosie Cat Ann and Jason Wisnieski

Ginger Mae Winchester

Moseley and Ginsberg Rae Griffin

Dick Goddard Lucille Edmonds

Gracie Jeff and Debbi Perry

Gracie Doris Wortman

Anne Graham Elizabeth Graham

Carol B. Hall Sarah Steiner

Robert “Bob” Hampson Stephanie Hampson

Barbara C. Havighurst Kim Hall, Beryl and Jack Horrigan

Hendrix Madi Maruna

Henry Kitties & Doggies Patrick and Jeanette Henry

Henry, Griffin, Eilliot, & Buddy Laura and Dan Hudak

Hershey Erick Marcucci

Suzanne Hershey John M. Hershey

Beverly J. Hill Ruth Stine

Dennis Hovan Jay and Jean Rounds

Hudson Melodie Grable and Thomas Coffey

Dr. Joseph J. Humel Hollis Corp, Kellie Smiddie

Jake & Penny Cherie Ulrich

Jenny David Cohen and Angela Ruiz

Jess the Cat Michelle Tomallo

Jinjy Aviv and Courtney Ben-Meir

Gennifer Johnson Linda Harper

Josie Jennifer and Matthew Joy

Caroline “Carol” Julia Karger Colleen Bailis, The James Leuty Family

Kenzie Anonymous

Joan, Don, and John Kimmel Allan and Maria Wilkinson

Kobe Judy Hunter

George J. Kofron, Jr. Tara Ressler

John Kopniske Lisa and Joseph Bena, Lynne Boncela

Kimberly J. Kutcha Mobile Tax Solutions of Northeast Ohio

Nirmal Kumar Kundu, D.V.M. Bonnie Pugh

Lacey Colby Schroath

Layla Danna Daso

David Leissa Cathy Leissa

Martha Lejeune Kenneth and Erica Murphy

Lestat, Othello, Hamlet, & Poe Christine Gill

Jack Dale Lezak, Sr. Kevin & Chris, Curt & Kathy, Bob & Nancy, Steve & Kisha and Gina

Ellen R. Liddington Kristyn Erickson, Jane Reich

Lola Anonymous

Lola Ljiljana Radic

Louie Matt Mutchler

Lucy Jaymie Shanker

Madelyn and Fred Ludwig Deborah Ludwig

Jan C. Lukens Kathie Lukens

Maggie Carole Bruck

Maggie Katherine Kunstel

Mamacat Margaret Carlson

Ryan James Mason Anonymous, Samantha Arth, Susan and Chris Carney, Dorothy Chadwick, Ryan, Angel, Naomi, Alexis, and Alyssa Colón, Mary Crotty, Jennifer De Cicco, Sara Doan, Nancy Griffith, The Hermit/Nightingale trio: Amy, Cindy, and Susan, Gerard McDonald, Eve Mertic and family, Michele Missner, Sean O’Brien, Dino Rhodes, Andrea Richards, Leanne and Thomas Scharf, Cary Stier, The Walleys, Rebecca Wharton, The Yuhas/Moore Family

Maybelle Anonymous

Riley Maurice Mayhem Kate Collier

Julia F. “Julie” McDaniel Ron, Brad, Mike, Lisa, and Elaine

Cindy Ranae McFall The Pruchnicki Family

Memphis aka Henry Sally Feldman

Rex Middaugh Sonia Winner

Mo Dr. Beth Brandt Sersig and Dr. Christopher P. Brandt

Mocha Ryan Mahoney

Molly, Buzz, Hambone, & Peanut Dr. Amy A. McDonald

Paul C. Morrison Barbara Morrison

Morty Natalia Rodriguez

Mugsy, Petey, & Rosie Michael D. Reep, M.D. and Wyatt Clark

David Murray Mary Murray

Mylo Allie Rini

Nadia & Duke Kay and Bill Rannells

Neko Donna Largent

Oliver Biance Runebee

Olivia Denise and Michael Merritt

Otis Lyman Millard

Lindy S. Ozmun Paulette Dunlap

Nancy E. Padgett Michael Hurley, Marilou Manzi, Brian Martin

Paloma Linda Malik

Paul Katherine Sarlog

Petra Kurt Fire

Richard John Pindroh Sue and Dan Berg, Lesley and Steve Webb, Wissman Office One Dimensional Metals

Precious Tracy Coyne

Jean Presti and Lily Mr. and Mrs. William DiBartolo

Princess David Cohen and Angela Ruiz

Miriam S. “Midge” Prybis Anthony DeFeo

Cleo Ptera Vladimir Presnyak

Jim Melvin David Rehlender Kurt Pfeffer

Remy & Stanley Laura Jeanblanc

Paul and Nina Repasky L.L. Adamany

Thomas Russell Lauren Jerome

Sammy Andrew Miller

Sammy & Lucy Neal and Weslie Restivo

Samson Linda and Mike Sekerak

Paul Sanders Jim Loveman

Betty Louise Sargent Black All your friends at MuniReg!

Scarlet Rick and Michelle Seleski

Dr. James D. Schieda Heather Schieda, Jill Schieda, Lynn Schieda

Scooter Anonymous

Christine Beebe Sikora, D.D.S. Janice Bond, Donna Davis, Kay Degrandis, Kelly Gay, Christa Gordon, Mark, Gail, Eileen, Matt, and Emily Horansky, Kelly Kishbaugh, Deborah Ludwig, Amanda Romeo, Shawnee State University Dental Hygiene Program, William Sikora, D.D.S., Singleton Family

Skipper Laura Martin

Phoebe Snow Margaret Stanard

Diana Marie Snyder Paul and Victoria Barrosse

Donald “Don” Michael Stopa Kellie Harvey, Kathleen Karakul, Deborah Kovachick

Kathleen Ann Stryanko Jacqueline Berger

Sula Kerry McCormack

Mike Tanker Michael and Rita Mitch

Teddy & Rocky Marilyn Wilkinson

Dom Teeranijviriya Banana Blossom

Maow Teeranijviriya Banana Blossom

Theo Linda Byramjee

Donna Rae Tretock Aunt Suzy and Uncle Olaf

Thomas A. Ulicky Pat Giblin

Valerie Urbanek Rachel Sangret

Beverly A. Warmuth Laura Branchick, Duane Gabehart, Pamela Munday, Walter Smith, April Volk

Josh Weil and Alex Doody The Weil and Doody Families

Karen Weinert C. Camillo, The Ciccozzi Family, Hong Ding, Annette Fisher, SHW Polymer team, Susan Zgodzinski

Richard B. and Jane R. Whitehead The Richard B. and Jane R. Whitehead Foundation

Mr. William Saundra Stemen

Willie Nancy Stemmer and Laura Sims

Wolfie, Claude, & Dominic David Reimer and Raffaele DiLallo

Wrigley Michael Kraft

Zibby Rod and Linda MacDonald

Tributes


All the Felker furry family members present and past Julie Jones

Dylan Balser and AnnaRose Carter Jordan Rounds

Bailey Bilardo Heidi and Vince Bilardo

Chris Britton Mary Gael Britton

Buggy Sherry Hillier Marlette

Connee Choi Nan Sue Marsh

DJango Lee and Angeleke Zapis

Diane Dedinsky John Dedinsky

Alison Diegel Michael Diegel

Greg and EB Donley Arnold and Karen Hayes

Karen and Arnold Donley-Hayes Greg and EB Donley

Kara Downing Connie Whitmer

Eleven Lucy Lu

Elias, Catherine, and Anthony Elaine and Kathy Selby

Sam and Cathy Farmakidis Anne Farmakidis

Goose Fastenau Phil and Dana Fastenau

Joseph Fruce Gerry Fruce Ziemba

Mike and Sally Gerbasi Karry and Jonathan Hatch

Carol and Don Hatcher Sandra Paces

Becky Henke Debra Schnell

Kitten Henry Steven Sutker

Hidey Sue Ellen Utley

Christopher Hoffert, Judy Chilnick and family, Gail Chorney, and Rochelle Rosen Lorraine Doyle

Phil Hoyt and Elizabeth Board Anonymous

Doug and Carry Ann Huey Kate Matthews and Jackie Cassara

John and Gail Huey Kate Matthews and Jackie Cassara

Jake, Poppy, & Bailey Heather Schieda, Jill Schieda, Lynn Schieda

Livy Klonowski Ann Klonowski

Nancy Levin Shawn and Michelle Kosterich

Lola & Oliver Michael D. Reep, M.D. and Wyatt Clark

Rachel Margulis William and Tammy Riddle

Maynu, Megumi, & Melody Elizabeth Stark

Celeste McCormack Ericka Thoms

Sandi and Scott Mendez Michelle Simko

Beth Mikes Colleen Mikes

Michael and Julie Millstein Howard and Elisa Rabb

Momo & Bingo Littleton Davidson

Myka Pamela and Piero Ramacciato

Joe Nelson Beth Nelson

Nancy Omahen Margaret and Dale Zabukovec

Oreo SpeedWagon Gail and Michael Sands

Nora O’Shaughnessy Tiffany Waibel

Otero Signature Homes Elizabeth Stark

Clare Paquelet and David Swank Larry Latine

Anne C. Parris Peter and Rita Carfagna

Penny Laura Kreiner

Heather and Greg Pignatiello Mary Bryan

Queenie Pamela Wieland-Moher

Irene Robinson Chris Reno

Brittany Santiago Achieve Incentives & Meetings

Monk Schendel and Buddy Bean John Lamb

Katie and Chris Sommer Darrilyn Baker

Brittany B. Taylor Aunt Suzy and Uncle Olaf

Teddy The Patels

Toffee Sue Ellen Utley

Sheila Trauernicht’s commitment to the Board Carrie and Brian Rosenfelt

Kaley Turner Janice Jones

Susan and Tim Zarlinga Michelle and Tim Zarlinga