Ljubica "Violet" Marusic

Ljubica "Violet" Marusic, age 71, of Mentor, passed away Monday, Jan. 30, 2012, at Kemper House.  She was born July 20, 1940, in Vrsi, Croatia.

Mrs. Marusic was a homemaker and a member of St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church.

Survivors are her three children, John (Sonja) Marusic of Concord Township, Andjelko Marusic of Euclid and Mary Marusic of Columbus; grandchildren, Adrian and Alec Marusic; and sister, Dragica (Niko) Magas.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ante Marusic; and parents, Mile and Marija Predovan.

Funeral Mass will be held 10 a.m. Friday February 3, 2012 at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, 8560 Mentor Ave., Mentor. (Please meet at the church).

The family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Brunner Sanden Deitrick Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor. Entombment will be in All Souls Cemetery in Chardon Township.

Contributions may be made in Mrs. Marusic's memory to St. Mary of the Assumption Church, 8560 Mentor Ave., Mentor, OH 44060.

Online obituary at www.brunners.com.