Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Ohio

Angel Twila Hodiri

Angel Twila Hodiri

Aug 12, 2026

Angel Twila Hodiri passed away on August 12, 2026. Janazah Prayers were held on August 14, 2026. Interment West Park Cemetery.

Jonathan Aiden Hayes

Jonathan Aiden Hayes

Aug 11, 2026

When, through one man, a little more love and goodness, a little more light and truth come into the world, then that man's life has had meaning.

A dignified cremation has been entrusted to Slone & Company.

Lillian E. Mills

Lillian E. Mills

Aug 11, 2026

Lillian E. Mills, age 83, passed away on August 11, 2026. She was born on April 8, 1943, in Logan, West Virginia, to her loving parents, the late James R. and Esther (nee Price) Jarrell.

Lillian was the beloved wife of the late Lewis Edward Mills and the cherished companion of over 30 years, Jessie Fowler. She was a devoted mother...

Edna Alberta Watkins

Edna Alberta Watkins

Aug 11, 2026

Edna Alberta Watkins, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at the age of 78.

Born on June 7, 1948, Edna was lovingly known throughout her life as Alberta, a name that was special to her and to all who knew and loved her. Family was always at the very heart of who...

Astrid Mercado

Astrid Mercado

Aug 10, 2026

Astrid Mercado, age 81, passed away on August 10, 2026. She was born on March 31, 1945, in Guanica, Puerto Rico, to her loving parents, the late Juan Mercado and Modesta Villa.

Astrid was the beloved wife of Felix Diaz and a devoted mother to Joyce Vega, Astrid Vega, Idalia Vega, and Keisha Cintron. She was a cherished grandmother to Sarah,...

Mary Louise Kocour

Mary Louise Kocour

Aug 10, 2026

Mary Louise Kocour, age 92, beloved daughter of the late Frank and Bertha Kocour. Loving sister of Betty Ann Kocour and Leonard F. Kocour (deceased) (Gwen). Dearest aunt of Elizabeth Ann Wilson (Dale) and the late Leonard A. Kocour (Teri).

Mary Lou Kocour’s career at the Cleveland Institute of Music represents an extraordinary legacy of teaching, musicianship, and service. An exemplary...

Donna Kordish

Donna Kordish

Aug 9, 2026

When, through one woman, a little more love and goodness, a little more light and truth come into the world, then that woman's life has had meaning.

A dignified cremation has been entrusted to Slone & Company.

John Wallace

John Wallace

Aug 9, 2026

Private Services.

Life is a glorious gift that should be cherished by the living and remembered for those who have transitioned onward. It is truly a journey through space and time that invariably leaves a ripple, no matter how faint. While some of those who journey with us may do so with great expectation, others do so with selfless love and...

John Moravcik

John Moravcik

Aug 8, 2026

John Moravcik  age 85

Dearest father, brother and friend. Funeral Mass Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 10:00 am at St. Patrick Catholic Church 3602 Bridge Ave., Cleveland, Ohio 44113 where visitation will be held from 9:30am until time of mass.

Mr. Moravcik was a Veteran of The United States Army.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Slone & Co. Funeral Directors.

Fermin Lorenzo, Jr.

Fermin Lorenzo, Jr.

Aug 8, 2026

Fermin Lorenzo, Jr., age 64, passed away on August 8, 2026. He was born on September 20, 1961, in Rochester, New York, to his loving parents, Fermin Lorenzo, Sr. and Noemi Arroyo.

Fermin was the beloved husband of Evelyn Lorenzo and a devoted father to Masito, Mely, Cito, and Lisa (Christian); beloved grandfather and a dear brother to Gilbert Lorenzo and...

Martha Matos Reyes

Martha Matos Reyes

Aug 8, 2026

Martha Matos Reyes, age 71, passed away on August 8, 2026. She was born on April 28, 1955, in Puerto Rico, to her loving mother, the late Carmen Mendez.

Martha was the beloved mother of George Garcia Matos, Saul Garcia Matos, and Miguel Garcia Matos. She was a cherished grandmother of Devan Garcia, Saul Garcia, Jr., Lorian Matos, Crystal Matos, Emily...

Trisha Ann Cardinal

Trisha Ann Cardinal

Aug 7, 2026

In Loving Memory of Trisha Ann Cardinal

December 13, 1972 – August 7, 2026

Trisha Ann Cardinal passed away on August 7, 2026, leaving behind a legacy defined above all by her endless warmth, generosity, and fierce devotion to her family. To know Trisha was to know someone who placed the people she loved at the very center of her universe.

Her greatest...

Gilbert Russell Keaton, Jr.

Gilbert Russell Keaton, Jr.

Aug 7, 2026

When, through one man, a little more love and goodness, a little more light and truth come into the world, then that man's life has had meaning.

A dignified cremation has been entrusted to Slone & Company.

Pamela A. Messenger

Pamela A. Messenger

Aug 7, 2026

Pamela A. Messenger, age 64, passed away on August 7, 2026. She was born on July 17, 1962, in Parma, Ohio, to her loving mother, Donna M. Basista.

Pamela was the beloved wife of Robert R. Layne and dear sister of Bonnie Johns and Laura Gurkles. She dedicated 27 years of her career to Work Smart Clothing.

Pamela found joy in gardening...

Howard Burnett

Howard Burnett

Aug 6, 2026

Private Services.

Life is a glorious gift that should be cherished by the living and remembered for those who have transitioned onward. It is truly a journey through space and time that invariably leaves a ripple, no matter how faint. While some of those who journey with us may do so with great expectation, others do so with selfless love and...

Imaduddean Holozadah

Imaduddean Holozadah

Aug 6, 2026

Imaduddean Holozadah passed away on August 6, 2026, at the age of 60. He was born on May 19, 1966.

Imaduddean will be remembered with love and affection by his family, friends, and all those who had the privilege of knowing him. His life leaves behind meaningful memories that will continue to be cherished by those closest to him.

Although his passing...

John Borowski

John Borowski

Aug 5, 2026

John Borowski, affectionately known as “Rusty Nail,” passed away on August 5, 2026, in Brooklyn, Ohio, at the age of 42. Born on July 27, 1984, in Cleveland, Ohio, John was a vibrant presence whose life was marked by boundless passion and unwavering devotion to those he loved.

John’s culinary expertise defined much of his professional journey; he worked as a...

Dolores Lynn Poole

Dolores Lynn Poole

Aug 4, 2026

Dolores Lynn Poole, age 64, passed away on August 4, 2026. She was born on October 14, 1961, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to her loving parents, the late Daniel and Ethel Johnson.

Dolores was the beloved wife of the late Charles G. Poole, Sr.; devoted mother of Crystal Poole, Charles Poole, Jr., and Raymond Poole; cherished grandmother of Matthew Poole, Timothy Caudill,...

Ljubica Popesku Mohieddine

Ljubica Popesku Mohieddine

Aug 4, 2026

Ljubica Popesku Mohieddine passed away on August 4, 2026. Janazah Prayers will be held on August 5, 2026. Interment Resthaven Memory Gardens. 

Loretta Lynn Calvert

Loretta Lynn Calvert

Aug 3, 2026

When, through one woman, a little more love and goodness, a little more light and truth come into the world, then that woman's life has had meaning.

A dignified cremation has been entrusted to Slone & Company.