Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Another loss.....

This is my cousin, what a good and loving man, I will miss him. John C. Baraona
JOHN C. BARAONA, age 61. Founder of local dry-cleaner and community leader. Former Revere School Board Member, Cuyahoga Valley Career Center Board Member, Cose Board, Greater Cleveland Growth Association, Ohio Dry-Cleaner of the year, Fairlawn Chamber Citizen of the year and member of many Cleveland and Akron area Chamber of Commerce. Preceded in death by his wife Jane (nee McAllister). Loving son of Charles (deceased) and Josephine (nee Scopilliti); Cherished father of Elizabeth Long (Jason), Katie, Annie and Maggie; grandfather of Kylie Jane (deceased), Andrew John and Thomas Warren Long; brother of Roseann Valus (John), Charlene Valvoda (Ken), James Baraona (Lisa) and Sandy Baraona; uncle of 19 and great uncle of 20; Godfather to 13. Friend to many, loved by all. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Victor Church, 3435 Everett Rd., Richfield, Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008, at 10 a.m., where friends will be RECEIVED FROM 9 A.M. UNTIL TIME OF SERVICE. (PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH). Family will receive friends at A. NOSEK & SONS, GERBER-McCREERY FUNERAL HOME, 8150 BRECKSVILLE RD., THURSDAY, 6 - 9 P.M. AND FRIDAY 2 - 4 AND 6 - 8 P.M. The family suggests donations to the John and Jane Baraona Memorial Fund c/o FirstMerit Bank.