Lori (Batcha) Surgala

Age 66

Dearly beloved wife of Tony; devoted daughter of William and Dolores Batcha (both deceased); loving sister of William S. Batcha, James Batcha (Herta), Richard Batcha (Terri), and Kelly Zanko (Ernie, deceased); dear aunt of Tim (Krissy), Stacey (Devin), Amanda (Brad), and Nicole (Jon); great aunt of Cecilia, Madelyn, Caleb, Alivia, Addison, Nolan, Levi, and Isaac, dear friend of many.

Lori was loving dog mom to many, a pet lover to all, and the best birthday sign maker of all time.

Family will receive friends at the Mallchok Funeral Home, 5660 Ridge Road, Parma, OH on Monday, August 17, 2026 from 1 – 3 and 5 – 7 p.m.

Funeral Services Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at the funeral home at 11 a.m.

Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.

Family suggests memorial donations be made to Dormition of the Mother of God Byzantine Catholic Church (formerly St. Mary’s Byzantine Catholic Church), 4600 State Road, Cleveland, OH 44109 or the Animal Protective League, 1729 Willey Avenue, Cleveland OH 44113.

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