Theresa Dragich
Retired postal worker
Theresa Dragich, 85, of Crucible, died Thursday, August 1, 2013, in Avon, Ohio, after a long illness.
She was born August 28, 1927, in Crucible, a daughter of the late Rock and Anna Kolak Hajduk.
Mrs. Dragich was a retired postal worker and lived all of her life in Crucible.
She was a member of St. George’s Serbian Orthodox Church in Carmichaels.
On August 30, 1969, she married Melvin Dragich, who died June 2, 2003.
Surviving are a niece, Renee Russian; three nephews, Ron Russian and wife Linda, Rock Russian and wife Donna and Gary Milovac and wife Debbie; two great-nieces, Tori Russian and Whitney Milovac; and two great-nephews, Nicholas Russian and Nathan Russian.
Deceased are two sisters, Mary Milovac and Kay Russian Powell, and two brothers, Walter Hajduk and John Hajduk.
Friends will be received from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, August 9, in Behm Funeral Homes Inc., 1477 Jefferson Road, Jefferson, Gregory P. Rohanna, supervisor, followed by a graveside service at 1:30 p.m. in St. George’s Serbian Orthodox Cemetery, Carmichaels, with the Rev. Milan Medakovich.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to Hospice Care of the Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44110. Condolences may be expressed at www.behm-funeralhomes.com.