JULIE WERBLAK (nee Ragone), age 94; passed away Thursday, December 18, 2025. Loving mother of John, Jr., Robert (Regina) and Jeffrey (Lorrie); dearest grandmother of Kerry, Claire, Christy, Kimberly, Melissa, Nicholas (Courtney) and Matthew (Ari); dearest great-grandmother of 16; great great-grandmother of nine; daughter of Frank and Margaret (nee Sanitato) Ragone (both deceased); dearest sister of Dominic Ragone (deceased), Victor Ragone (deceased), Mary Amaddio (deceased), Frank “Cici” Ragone and Isabelle LaMarca; beloved aunt, great aunt and dear friend of many. Mass of Christian Burial at Blessed Trinity Catholic Church, 14040 Puritas Ave., Cleveland, Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Family and friends received at THE RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.) MONDAY, January 5, 2026 from 4-7 p.m.
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