Mariann M. Maenza's Obituary
Mariann M. Maenza (nee Martin), age 81, of North Ridgeville, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2022 at the Wesleyan Village in Elyria.
She was born on April 1, 1940 in Cleveland and has been a resident of North Ridgeville for the past 11 years, moving from Olmsted Falls. She and her husband Ross owned and operated LoParo’s Restaurant in Woodmere Village. Her Passion was cooking, and her family enjoyed many great meals at her table.
Mariann is survived by her son Ross Maenza (Kim Vargo) of South Amherst, daughter, Laura (Michael) Lehman of Cleveland, 5 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren; brothers Bob (Patricia) Martin of Middleburg Heights and George Martin of Chardon.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Ross; daughter Lisa Runals; son Anthony Maenza; parents Steve and Loretta Martin; brother Kenneth Martin and sisters Betty Marra and Jackie Salerno.
Family will receive friends in the Bogner Family Funeral Home, 36625 Center Ridge Rd., N. Ridgeville on Friday from 5-7 p.m. and on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. for a prayer service preceding a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter Church, 35777 Center Ridge Rd., N. Ridgeville. Interment will be in St. Peter Cemetery.
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