Anthony Edward Pevec

Anthony Edward Pevec (April 16, 1925 – December 14, 2014) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church in the United States. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Cleveland in Ohio from 1982 to 2002.

Biography

Early life Anthony Pevec was born on April 16, 1925 in Cleveland, Ohio. He attended Catholic primary and secondary schools in the city. Deciding to become a priest, Pevec attended Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit, Michigan, and St. Mary Seminary in Wickliffe, Ohio. He later received advanced degrees from John Carroll University and Case Western University, both in Cleveland He was inducted into the Cleveland International Hall of Fame in 2013. Pevec died on December 14, 2014, at age 89, at the Diocesan Center for Pastoral Leadership in Wickliffe.