Obituaries

VALERIA (Valerie) OLIVIA TICA age 56, was born on August 02, 1966, and passed to glory on September 28, 2022, after a long battle with breast cancer. Valerie was a free spirit, a kind and sweet lady who loved life to its fullest and she will be greatly missed by all who met her. She is survived by her husband Cornelius Tica, by her son Noel Tica and his wife Jimin and son, Eliel; and by her son Philip Tica and his wife Rebecca and daughter, Dorothy. She was a loving, devoted, dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved her...

1952-2022 Mihai Hutman, un adevarat crestin cu spirit de jertfa si sacrificiu, s-a nascut la 4 Septembrie 1952 in satul Golet, localitate renumita prin piatra de var si lemnul de constructive, din Banarul Montan  Jud. Caras-Severin. Romania. Mihai Hutman, s-a nascut intr-o  familie de credinciosi baptisti,  Aron si Rujita Hutman, a carei tata Ioan Stan, a fost fondatorul Bisericii Baptiste din Golet, Mihai, fiind cel mai mare dintre cei doi  frati: Mihai si Florica Hutman. Din pruncie, ca si copil, Mihai Hutman, a avut Harul sa cunoasca Sfiintele Scripturi, apoi ca tanar  in Biserica Locala, a activat in cor...

Mihai (Mike) Popovich was born June 8th 1936 in Bucharest, Romania. His father died when he was only nine years old and as the oldest boy in the home, he quickly and without hesitation, assumed the role of “the man of the house” at a very young age to help his family. He lived through many tough times including wars, communism, famine, poverty, health issues and yet always trusted, loved and followed the Lord, reading his Bible daily. A master in his trade, he worked hard to provide for his family and bring them out of Communist Romania to...

Ana Ille, born Clanda, known as Anuța, Mămica, Buna, Mătușa, sister Anuța or sister Ille, was born on September 12, 1932 in Tărcăița, a small village in Bihor county, Romania. She was the third child of Saveta and Vasile Clanda. Ana's father, Vasile (his children and grandchildren called him ‘Tata’), fought in World War I, and while in a labor camp in Russia as a prisoner of war, he met some "brothers from Buteni" who shared the gospel with him and gave him a bible. Upon his return home, Vasile joined the Baptist movement that had begun in their...

Andrei Darius Andreica went home to be with the Lord on December 27, 2021, at the age of 28. Darius was born in Arad, Romania, on April 14, 1993 to his parents Mirela and Victor Andreica, as the youngest of three children. He emigrated with his parents and siblings (Sorin and Gabi) from Romania to Chicago, IL in June 1996. The family moved to Georgia in 1998. As a child and young man, Darius was well liked by others because of his wit, humor and charm. He was friendly and outgoing and made people around him laugh and feel...