Grant Eves, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2025, in the comfort of his home in Cleveland, Ohio. His journey began on July 7, 1952, when he was born in the same vibrant city that he would later call home throughout his life. Grant's spirit shone brightly, filled with warmth and kindness that touched all those fortunate enough to know him.
Surrounded with love, Grant spent his final days under hospice care, a testament to the resilience he exhibited throughout his life. He was a steadfast anchor for his family, not only as a devoted husband to his cherished wife, Deborah (nee Papp), but also as a loving father to his children: Leonard Papp, Brian Vozor, Vicky Vlasaty, Annie, Therese, Crystal, James, and Jason Eves will forever hold close the memories of their father, who taught them the value of compassion, hard work, and laughter.
As a grandfather to 24 grandchildren and a great-grandfather to 20 great-grandchildren, Grant's legacy will continue to thrive through the many lives he impacted. His nurturing spirit and loving presence have left indelible marks on each of their hearts, fostering a treasured family bond that will endure for generations.
Grant was a loving brother to Helen Engel, and was preceded in death by several other siblings. He crafted a tapestry of connections that extended beyond his immediate family, forming friendships that were as deep-rooted and meaningful as those with his kin.
In the face of life's trials, Grant demonstrated an extraordinary ability to encourage and uplift those around him. His laughter, infectious and heartfelt, could light up a room. He embodied love, wisdom, and compassion, providing a sense of security and hope to everyone he encountered.
The Eves family and all the friends who had the privilege of calling Grant their own are forever richer for having known him. His memory will live on in the stories told, the memories cherished, and the love shared among all whose lives he touched. In celebrating his extraordinary life, let us remember the profound impact he made in each of our hearts. Grant Eves, though he may have left this world, will continue to be a guiding star for all who loved him.
Funeral arrangements entrusted to Slone & Co. Funeral Directors.
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