Obituary for Shirley J Kerezsi(Dudash)
Services for Shirley J. Kerezsi, 88, of Willoughby, a homemaker, will be at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, Willoughby. Mrs. Kerezsi passed away Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016, at Fairmount Health Center in Willoughby. Born May 24, 1927, in Kimbolton, she was a longtime Lake County resident. She enjoyed ceramics and needlepoint. Survivors are her husband of 43 years, Elmer E. Kerezsi; children, Robert (Marlene) Dudash, Jim (Sandi) Dudash; step-children, Gerry, Barb, Sandy, Sharon and Ernie, Jr.; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; 16 step-grandchildren and 32 step-great-grandchildren; brother, William (Mary Rose) Nugen, of Plano, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, John P. Dudash, in 1971; and her daughter, Kathy Dudash. Her parents, James and Hazel (Erskine) Nugen; brother, Robert Nugen; and sister, Ruth Casteel, are also deceased. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4, 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016, at the funeral home. The Rev. Charles Campbell of Faith of Tomorrow Church will officiate at the service. Final resting place will be in Western Reserve Memorial Gardens, Chester Township.
In lieu of flowers, the family encourages contributions to Senior Independence Hospice, 38721 Mentor Avenue, Willoughby, OH 44094.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, John P. Dudash, in 1971; and her daughter, Kathy Dudash. Her parents, James and Hazel (Erskine) Nugen; brother, Robert Nugen; and sister, Ruth Casteel, are also deceased. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4, 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016, at the funeral home. The Rev. Charles Campbell of Faith of Tomorrow Church will officiate at the service. Final resting place will be in Western Reserve Memorial Gardens, Chester Township.
In lieu of flowers, the family encourages contributions to Senior Independence Hospice, 38721 Mentor Avenue, Willoughby, OH 44094.