Joseph Ray Somrak
June 15, 1927 - July 12, 2019
Joseph Ray Somrak, age 92, of Wickliffe, passed away on July 12, 2019. He was born in Cleveland, on June 15, 1927, to the late Joseph and Frances Somrak (Volcansek). He was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving post WWII. He was a past member of the Knights of Columbus, Wildwood Yacht Club, SNPJ and KSKJ. He enjoyed boating, fishing and his occasional Budweiser. Joe was an usher for his beloved Cleveland Indians for over 10 years. He had strong convictions, was fiercely independent and loyal. He was very generous with his time. Joe was just an all around great guy. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, who will be greatly missed. Joe is survived by his children, Teri, Joe III, Brian (Yolanda), and Michael Somrak, and Lisa (Nick) Lombardo, his grandchildren Joe IV (Jen), Shawn (Melissa), and Christopher (Nicole) Somrak, Kelly (Brian) Sunderville, Kristen and Michael Jr. Somrak, Ronald and Brandon Arnholt, and Alexandria Lombardo, great-grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Alivia, and Bryce, his sister, Jeannie Rae Somrak, and his nephew, Daniel Grm. He was preceded in death by loving wife of 48 years, Bernice Somrak (Leslie). A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, July 16 at NOON at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 29850 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe. Burial to follow at All Souls Cemetery in Chardon, Oh. Visitation will be on Monday from 4 to 8 pm at the Monreal Funeral Home, 35400 Curtis Blvd., Eastlake. Family requests donations to St. Jude’s Children’s Research, 262 Danny Thomas Pl., Memphis, TN 38105
Joseph Ray Somrak, age 92, of Wickliffe, passed away on July 12, 2019. He was born in Cleveland, on June 15, 1927, to the late Joseph and Frances Somrak (Volcansek). He was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving post WWII. He was a past member of the... View Obituary & Service Information