March 2, 2025

Obituaries

Ball, Carolyn A.

of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly in her home. Patricia was born on August 21, 1971 in Cleveland, Ohio to her loving parents, Ronald .....

Bals, LaVonne

LaVonne Bals, age 95, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2025. She was born In Schaller, Iowa on March 5, 1929 and was preceded .....

Baum, Ann Valerie

Ann Valerie Baum (nee Bartkiewicz), age 67, of Brunswick Hills, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on February 20, 2025. Visitation will be held at Sunset .....

Becker, Barbara A.

Beloved wife of 54 years to the late Robert Becker; loving mother of Robert J. (deceased) (Nancy O' Brien), Bonnie L. Granlund (Steven, deceased), .....

Bellino, Steven D.

Happy Birthday, Steven. You would have been 50 yrs. old today. Steven proudly served over 22 yrs. in the U.S. Army and Ohio National .....

Braidich, Michael

Mike Braidich, Sr. passed away suddenly on February 28, 2025. Mike leaves behind daughter, Carissa Yonan and son, Michael Braidich Jr. Mike was always .....

Brandes, Regina Hannah

Regina Brandes was born to Helen Pijanowski and Joseph Brandes on February 18, 1946 in Cleveland, Ohio. She passed away on February 19, 2025. .....

Brodnik , Agnes M.

AGNES M. BRODNIK (nee Kirchner), age 99, beloved wife of Louis J. (deceased). Loving mother of Louis (Jane), Martyn (Melanie), Daniel (deceased) (Michelle Mazurek), ........

Brown, John (Jack)

John (Jack) Brown, a caring and devoted son, brother, husband, father, uncle, father-in-law, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to many, passed away peacefully on ...

Burns, Barbara Elizabeth

Barbara Elizabeth Burns (Charvat), age 89 lived a beautiful, long life filled with love, kindness, and an incredible sense of humor. Barbara passed away .....

Carpenter, Sally

Sally Fisher Carpenter, who pioneered a career working with authors on book tours, is remembered as a lively wit and a devoted family person, .....

Chapin -Wilmink, Roberta J.

Roberta J. Chapin - Wilmink, (nee Sabol) passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 20, 2025, Aged 81. Born of Stephen Sabol and .....

Cockrell, Victor

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Victor M Cockrell Jr., who left us on February 23, 2025, at the .....

Cooper , Hal Dean

Hal Dean Cooper of Rocky River, Ohio passed away peacefully on February 25, 2025 at his home. Hal was born during a blizzard on .....

Cupka, Doris A. Joseph T.

Doris A. Cupka 7/05/1939 -3/10/2006 Joseph T. Cupka 3/21/1936 -12/4/1994 Mom "Be" & Dad "Pappa," We all love and miss you very much. LOVE, .....

Diamond, Harlan

Harlan Diamond, the man, the myth, the legend, left this world peacefully on February 27, about a little over a month shy of his .....

Farron, Marian

(nee Stein) age 87. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth W.; loving mother of Richard L. Kuznicki (Donna) and Joseph M. Kuznicki (Victoria); cherished .....

Feighan, Patricia

Patricia was born on October 10, 1933, to the late Emmett and Mary Grace (nee Gaughan) Starks, in Buffalo, New York. Patricia passed away .....

Feuer, Michael H.

Michael H. Feuer died on February 18, 2025, in Naples, Florida. A private graveside service was held at Naples Memorial Gardens. Michael was born .....

Fox, W. Paul

age 70, of South Euclid, OH passed away on January 27, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Kathleen C. Fox (nee Cooper); dear father .....

Freedman, Edgar (Edge)

Edgar (Edge) Freedman, 98. Formerly of Shaker Heights. Born April 19, 1927; passed away February 15, 2025 in Fort Myers, Florida. WWII veteran, Medical .....

Frisina, Maureen

Maureen was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Frances (nee Wolfert) and William Hogan on June 24, 1939. Cleveland was Maureen's home and where she .....

Fristoe, John R.

CUYAHOGA FALLS - John R. (Jack) Fristoe, passed away peacefully, on February 25, 2025, leaving behind a life defined by love, leadership, and an .....

Galante, Dr. Lewis E.

85, of Chagrin Falls, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on February 20, 2025. He was born on May 21, 1939, and was a .....

Gallucci, Joseph P.

JOSEPH P. GALLUCCI, age 86. Beloved son of the late John T. and Eleanore (nee Iammarino), dearest brother of John "Jack" (Carol), James (Kathy) .....

Gehrman, Carl Bruce

Carl Bruce Gehrman, age 83, passed away on February 24, 2025. Visitation will be held at Abram Creek Baptist Church, 18664 Sheldon Road, Brook .....

Gleeson, Mathew

Oct 27, 1967 - Feb 24, 2020 ______________ It's been 5 years since you left us and never a day goes by that you .....

Grombol, Leigh E.

June 30, 1955 to March 2, 2019 _______________ Dear Son, As I love you, so I miss you. In my memories, you are near; .....

Haidet, Marjorie

Sister Marjorie Haidet, HM, formerly Sr. Jerome, 94, died February 25, 2025, at Villa Maria Community Center. Originally from Louisville, OH, she graduated from .....

Hlucky Jr., Emil

Emil Hlucky Jr., 80, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25th, 2025. Born on January 18th, 1945, .....

Hochman, Steven Neil

Steven Neil Hochman, age 81, of Cleveland, Ohio passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025. Steven was born August 17, 1943 in Cleveland. Steven .....

Homar, Lillian

(nee Wintar), age 97, beloved wife for 62 years of the late Frank; loving mother of Richard (Linda) Homar, Marian (Ed) Ostrander, and Kathi .....

Irsak, John Everett

John Everett Irsak, age 88, passed away on February 24, 2025. Visitation will be held at Sunset Memorial Park, Westwood-Abbey Mausoleum, 6265 Columbia Road, .....

Kessel, Richard R.

It has been 10 years since you left us. You will forever be in our hearts. Your loving wife, Connie, and children, David, Christine, .....

KIRCHNER ,

See BRODNIK Notice .....

Koenig, Maria

(nee Redling), 88, of North Royalton, passed away on February 22, 2025. Born on September 7, 1936, in Hungary, Maria was the beloved daughter .....

Konicky, Raymond

Raymond W. Konicky, age 78 passed away peacefully on February 13, 2025, with his beloved wife Katherine (Snowball) by his side. He was the .....

Korecko, Janet M.

Janet M Korecko (nee Pahana) age 100 passed away February 24, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Henry B. Loving Mother of Eileen Korecko, .....

Kurdziel, Henry P.

Henry Peter Kurdziel "Hank", age 99, passed away on February 19, 2025. Hank received many blessings from his loving family. He enjoyed almost 53 .....

Landis, Norris

Norris Judson Landis, age 95 of Cleveland Hts., OH. Beloved husband of the late Mary Eleanor Landis (nee Wieber); dear father of Judith C. .....

Lavin, Mary Regis

beloved wife of the late Dr. James M. Lavin; mother of Mary Lavin of University Heights, James M. Lavin (Maria) of Cincinnati, and Sean .....

Lawrence, Mary H.

(nee Jarmusch), age 80, of Chardon, OH, passed away on February 28, 2025. Beloved wife of 45 years to the late Arthur D. Lawrence; .....

Lenz, Lydia

On the evening of February 24, 2025, Lydia Lenz passed away peacefully with her family present at the age of 90. Visitation will be .....

Littlepage, Diane D.

(nee Webb), age 77, of Seven Hills, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 25, 2025, surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of Thomas for 56 .....

Lutz, Connie Louise

CONNIE LOUISE LUTZ (nee Bateman) age 65. Loving mother of David Lutz (fiancee Samantha McKillen); daughter of the late Betty (nee Kempf) and Cliff .....

Maxwell, Dr. M. Lee

passed away Feb. 4, 2025, aged 83 years. The loving partner for 36 years and devoted husband for 10 years to Michael M. Prunty, .....

Mazanec, Ann Marie

Ann Marie Mazanec (nee Matousek), 77, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on February 28, 2025. Beloved wife of 59 years to Joseph .....

McMahon, John W. "Jack"

John W. "Jack" McMahon, age 82, of Westlake and formerly of Cleveland Heights. Beloved father of Dawn Roder (Nicholas), Kimberly DiCapua (Marcus), Amy Hertz .....

McVean, David K.

Age 72. Beloved son of the late Rita (nee Houlehan) and Howard. Loving brother of Kathleen Schulz (Jim), Susan Pellman (Gary), James (deceased) (Linda .....

Miller Sr., Douglas

Douglas Miller Sr, age 58, passed away on February 25th, 2025. Douglas was born to the late William and Sandra (Holt) Miller on July .....

Mills Jr., Osborne

Osborne Mills, Jr. died on February 25th, 2025 surrounded by family after a years-long fight with cancer. He was born in Cleveland on July .....

Mosier, Francis Eugene (Frank)

Francis (Frank) Eugene Mosier age 94, beloved husband of the late Julia (nee Fife); father of Terry, Patrick (Gayatry), and Kassy Wyman (Dan); grandfather .....

Nickels, John Hayes "Jack"

John Hayes "Jack" Nickels, 91, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025 surrounded by family. Born July 3, 1933 in Rocky River, OH. Jack .....

Nimick, Richard

Richard Nimick, age 83, beloved husband of the late Joan (nee Oudeman). Loving father of Joanne (Brian) Brown, Peter (Patricia) Nimick, and Denise Borrelli .....

O'Donnell Jr., Bernard Joseph (Bernie)

Bernard Joseph (Bernie) O'Donnell, Jr., aged 55, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, February 23, 2025 in Gainesville, Florida. Dear son of Afkam and the late .....

OSU , Sister Kathleen Cooney

SISTER KATHLEEN COONEY, OSU, (formerly SISTER JAMES PATRICE), daughter of the late James P. and Mary (Kristek); sister of Richard; beloved cousin and a .....

Passafiume, Bennie

PASSAFIUME BENNIE PASSAFIUME Happy Birthday Daddy! August 31st! I am sad that you are not here with us to celebrate your birthday but I .....

Passafiume, Bennie

PASSAFIUME BENNIE PASSAFIUME How lucky I was to call you my Dad! I am blessed to have so much love in my life but .....

Passafiume, Carmella (Millie)

Passafiume Carmella (Millie) Passafiume Happy Mother's Day Mom! I miss your smile, your delicious Italian cooking and talking to you on the phone. I .....

Pesta, Jeffery

Jeff Pesta, 60, passed away on February 15, 2025. Jeff was born in Medina, Ohio and grew up in Broadview Heights, Ohio. He was .....

Pierce, Sophie A. (Zebrowski)

A daughter (parents AW Zebrowski & Zofia (Sophie), a sister (oldest sibling of 8) Ciocia/Aunt, Godmother, dear friend, later in life married Joseph Pierce/wife, .....

Pikus, Joseph

Happy Birthday, miss you every day, Paula, Joe, Barb and Mary Jo. Love you all the grains of sand on Naples Beach. Love me, .....

Poyer, Anjean Kauffman

Anjean Kauffman Poyer, age 94, passed on January 7. Memorial service will be held Friday, April 11, at 11:00, Trinity Lutheran Church, 600 S. .....

Quinn, Kenneth A. "Papa"

age 80, beloved husband for 54 years of Loretta (nee Toohig); loving father of Matt (Ann), Shannon, Colleen (Nikki), and Ryan (Emily); devoted grandfather .....

Quinn, See Quinn Notice

See Quinn Notice .....

Raglow, Daniel

Daniel B. Raglow, age 85, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2025. Beloved husband of Wanda (nee Hadam); loving father of Daniel (Laura), Michael .....

Rallya, Richard

Richard A. Rallya, age 90 of Parma passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Former husband of Joan (nee Griminger) Rallya; Loving father of Christian .....

Rankin, Clara Taplin

Clara Taplin Rankin passed away at age 107 on February 26, 2025. Her husband, Alfred M. Rankin, predeceased her in 1994. She was the .....

Sarver, John

1944-2024 It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of John Sarver, age 80, of Parma and Strongsville, Ohio, on December 16, .....

Schubert, Nancy Lapham

Nancy Lapham Schubert, born on May 25, 1940, in Jamestown, New York, peacefully passed away on February 22, 2025, in Arlington Hts, IL. She .....

Spiroch, Christine Rose

Christine Rose Spiroch, of Solon, Ohio. August 20, 1953 - February 27, 2025. Beloved daughter of the late Dorothy (nee Vondrasek) and Frank Spiroch; .....

Straka, Allen Bernard

Allen Bernard Straka, passed away peacefully February 21st, 2025 on his 87th birthday, in the comfort of his home. Allen had a full and .....

Theis Jr., Walter S.

Walter S. Theis, Jr. age 76, father of Eric (Megan), and Brian (Karren); grandfather of Cameron (Alyssa), Zachary, Alexander, Eric, Sarah, Jackson, and Garret; .....

Thomas, Richard

He leaves to cherish his memory daughter Arisha (Damon) Perry, grandsons Damon II, and Ethan Perry all of Youngstown, OH. His sister Carolyn Thomas .....

Turner , Thomas L.

Beloved husband of Linda, dear father of John F. (Sarah Spengler) and Elizabeth Turner-Fox (Rich Fox), brother of the late Ted (the late Joanne). .....

Valant, Mildred R.

Mildred Williams Reed Valant, age 103, of Twinsburg, Ohio, passed away valiantly on February 19th, 2025 at David Simpson Hospice House Cleveland on Lake .....

Webb, David L.

age 87, beloved husband for 43 years of late Katherine "Katie" (nee Berch); loving father of Michael (fiancé Whitney), Michelle Webb (wife Donna Sterrick), .....

Weiss, Goldie M.

(nee Markis) age 98, beloved wife for 72 years of the late Louis J.; cherished daughter of the late George and Anna (nee Kovari) .....

Wenz, Doris Mae

(Baylog) (nee Kelly), age 94, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025. Doris was born May 16, 1930 to John and Margaret (nee Archibald) .....

Wyler, Nancy E.

NANCY E. WYLER (nee Wolverton) age 93, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Elden Wyler. Loving mother of Bernard .....

Yaroma, Janet G. "Jan"

(nee Eiber) age 89, daughter of Harry and Grace Eiber (nee Arndt) (both deceased), who defied both age and gravity with her quick and .....

Zahorodnij, Ollie

Ollie Zahorodnij age 78 retired Lieutenant, Cleveland Division of Fire, serving over 35 years. Loving husband of 33 years to Jane; loving father of .....

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