By CORY SHAFFER | cleveland.com | Published: January 19, 2021 CLEVELAND, Ohio (Tribune News Service) A judge sentenced a Parma man to life in prison Tuesday after the man pleaded guilty to beating a 94-year-old World War II veteran to death last April during a home invasion in Cleveland’s Old Brooklyn neighborhood. Michael Dudas, 42, pleaded guilty to aggravated murder, aggravated robbery and misuse of credit cards in the killing of Charles Vonderau, a former owner of hardware store in Lakewood and U.S. Navy veteran who served as a Yeoman Second Class on the U.S.S. Bangust warship in the Pacific Theater, according to his obituary.