OBIT: ROMAN JAMES "IRON HEAD" GRASELA, age 71. Born Feb. 16, 1935, died suddenly on Nov. 14, 2006. Jim was a man with a "Golden Heart", who dearly loved his entire family. Beloved son of Michael and Josephine (both deceased); brother of John (deceased), Marie Kaczmarek (Frank), (both deceased), Jean Grochow-ski (Ben) (both deceased), Bernice Sanfilippo (James) (both deceased), Stanley (deceased) (Harriet), Lillian Pruchnicki (Eugene), Joseph (deceas-ed) (Virginia), Cecelia Tes-mer (Frank, deceased), Dorothy (deceased), Ralph (Frances), Dolores Szcze-panik (Adam, deceased) and Richard (Sandra); beloved godfather, uncle, great-uncle, great-great-uncle of many nieces and nephews. Jim was a U.S. Army Veteran, retired letter carrier, 4th degree member of the Knights of Columbus and a dedicated usher at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church. Funeral ser-vice Monday, Nov. 20, 9:30 a.m. at KOMOROWSKI, A GOLDEN RULE FUNERAL HOME, 4105 E. 71 ST. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. FRIENDS RECEIVED SATURDAY 6-8 P.M. AND SUNDAY 2-4 AND 6-8 P.M. 

OBIT:
Name: Grasela, Michael
Date: Sep 2- 1947
Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #031.
Notes: Grasela, Michael, residence, 4100 E. 59 St., beloved husband of Josephine, father of John, Marie Kaczmarek, Jean Seda, Bernice Sanfllippo, Stanley, Lillian Pruchnicki, Joseph, Cecilia, Ralph, Dolores, James, Richard, and grandfather. Funeral Fri., Sept. 5. from Komorowski Funeral Home, 4105 E. 71st St., at 8:30 a. m., Sacred Heart of Jesus' Church at 9 a. m. Burial Calvary

~For addresses of her children, see deed dated 1976 for 4100 East 59th Street. There was a Roman Grasela mentioned in the deed. Is this another son, or a grandson?

1. Lillian A. GRASELA
2. John GRASELA
3. Marie GRASELA
4. Jean GRASELA
5. Bernice GRASELA
6. Stanley GRASELA b. 31 Dec 1919; d. 25 Apr 2000, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
7. Joseph GRASELA b. 25 Feb 1924; d. Sep 1986, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
8. Cecilia GRASELA
9. Dorthy GRASELA, [child] b. 1929, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 17 Jul 1933, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
10. Ralph GRASELA
11. Dolores GRASELA
12. 1. Roman James GRASELA b. 16 Feb 1935, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 14 Nov 2006, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
13. Richard GRASELA