Obituary: ROSE MARY SKUNTA-KASELAK (Nee LoPorto)

ROSE MARY SKUNTA-KASELAK (Nee LoPorto); 91, Beloved wife of the late Steve Skunta and the late Steve Kaselak; Cherished mother of Steve (Linda), David (Rosemarie), Susan Skunta and the late Sandra; Adored grandma of Stephen Skunta (Hannah), Lauren  Skunta-Anthony (Mike), Kailyn Sutaykis (Nick) and Cole and Collin Witherspoon; Nana of Ella Skunta; Devoted sister of  Mary Grace Konkoly (late Richard), Leonard LoPorto (late Shirley), Sr. Agnesmarie LoPorto SND, Sr. Sandy LoPorto SSJ, and the late Elizabeth Hornik (late John); Dearest sister-in-law of Ruth Skunta, and the following deceased Joan Mancini (Leto), Andrew Skunta (Delores), Mary Laszlo (Charles), Josephine, Irene, Elanore and Frank Skunta; Amazing aunt, cousin and friend. Rose Mary was predeceased by her parents; Salvatore and Catherine (Russo) LoPorto. She graduated from Notre Dame Academy in 1950 and began working at her father’s company, Cleveland Vault Company. Rose Mary became a stay- at -home  mother and volunteered extensively throughout her life. Upon the passing of her husband, she became President of Cleveland Vault Company in 1984. In 1993 she married Steve Kaselak and they became “snowbirds” wintering in Naples Florida. One of Rose Mary’s greatest joys was being able to help her sister Betty. As Rose Mary said, “ We did a lot of laughing and crying all those years, but had more fun than you could ever believe.” Family suggests memorial contributions in Rose Mary’s name to the Sisters of St. Joseph Third Order of St. Francis P.O. Box 305 Stevens Point, Wisconsin 54481-0305 or the Sisters of Notre Dame 1300 Auburn Rd. Chardon, OH 44024. Friends may call at the FERFOLIA FUNERAL HOME 356 W. AURORA RD. (ST. RT. 82) SAGAMORE HILLS FOR VISITATION FRIDAY 2-4 and 6-8PM. Funeral Saturday 11:30AM at the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial to celebrate Rose Mary’s life 12 NOON at St. Barnabas Catholic Church. Interment All Saints Cemetery.