Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Ohio

Marilyn A. Johnson

Marilyn A. Johnson

Jun 13, 2020

Marilyn A. Johnson (nee Krutil) passed away on June 13, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Loving mother of Christine Wagner (Larry), David Richley, Jennifer Diaz (Raymond), and the late Michael Richley. Dear Grandmother & Great Grandmother. Graveside services Saturday, June 20, 2020, Holy Cross Cemetery, Brook Park, Ohio 2 pm (please meet inside the gates at 1:45). In lieu...

Eleanor   Creakman

Eleanor Creakman

Jun 13, 2020

Eleanor Creakman passed away on June 13, 2020 at the age of 85.   Beloved wife of the late Roy “Together Again”.   Loving mother of Gary (Elizabeth), Dennis (Susan), Ann (Don), Elizabeth Williams (Ed), and the late Steve (Brenda Kocur).  Dear sister of Carol Jean George.   Loving Grandmother, Great Grandmother & Aunt. Graveside  services Saturday, June 20, 2020, at 11 am Sunset Memorial Park...

Eddie M Mitchell

Eddie M Mitchell

Jun 13, 2020

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...

Neftali   Velez

Neftali Velez

Jun 11, 2020

Neftali Velez passed away on June 11, 2020.   Beloved husband of the late Mary C. Velez.  Loving father of Joseph Velez, Raquel Velez-Cano, Neftali Velez Jr. & Neftali (Nefty) Velez.    Loving Grandfather & Brother.  Family & friends are welcome on  Wednesday, June  17, 2020 from 6 to 8 pm at Slone & Co. Funeral Directors  13115 Lorain Ave., Cleveland.  Interment Riverside  Cemetery.

Aurea   LaFontaine

Aurea LaFontaine

Jun 10, 2020

Aurea LaFontaine passed away on June 10, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Rene LaFontaine.  Loving mother of Rene Jr. (Therese), Gilbert (Grisselle), Samuel (Magaly) & Ruben.  Cherished Grandmother of Joshua, Krystal & Amanda. Precious Great Grandmother of Isaiah.  Dear sister of Ana, Carmen, Silfredo, Olga, William, Ada, Minerva, Dianette, Sergio, Betsy...

Allen E Gahr

Allen E Gahr

Jun 9, 2020

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...

James P Rohde, Jr.

James P Rohde, Jr.

Jun 9, 2020

JAMES P. ROHDE, JR.  age 67

Loving father to Christopher and Joseph Rohde.  Beloved son of Joyce Rohde (nee Sayre) and the late James Patrick Rohde, Sr. Loving grandfather to Benjamin Rohde.  Dearest brother to Jo-Ellen, William, Corrinne (deceased), Neil, Earl, Iris, Oliver, and Treena.  Uncle and friend to many.  Family and friends are welcome on Saturday, June 20, 2020 from 12:00-2:00pm at the...

Robert   Kocsis

Robert Kocsis

Jun 9, 2020

Robert E. “Bob” Kocsis, 57, entered into Eternal Life after a long illness.  Bob is the faithful son of Emery and June Kocsis , beloved brother of June-Marie (Jeff) Angle and Ben (Jody) Kocsis, loving Uncle of Ellie and Erin Angle and Stephen Kocsis.  Bob was a skilled welder and Master Mechanic who could magically make any carbureted engine run. ...

Maximilano Ezequiel Mendez Cardona

Maximilano Ezequiel Mendez Cardona

Jun 9, 2020

Maximilano Ezequiel Mendez Cardona passed away on June 9, 2020. Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather & Brother. Family & friends are welcome on Thursday June 11, from 6 to 8 pm at Slone & Co. Funeral Directors  13115 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland,  Graveside services  Friday 10 am Riverside Cemetery 3607 Pearl Rd. Cleveland (Please meet inside the gates at 10:45) 

 

 

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Joanna   Parente

Joanna Parente

Jun 8, 2020

Joanna (nee Romanello) Parente age 93  passed away June 8, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Domenico Parente.  Loving mother of Americo N. Parente (Mary) & Mario G. Parente.  Cherished grandmother of Allison Parente Meade (Eric). Beloved sister of Gennaro, Giuseppa, Giovanni, Giuseppe, Vincenzo, and Domenico(all deceased). Loving and cherished Aunt & Great Aunt to many.  Family and friends are welcome on Friday June 12,...

Deanna   Kirtley

Deanna Kirtley

Jun 8, 2020

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...

Frances   Grimm

Frances Grimm

Jun 7, 2020

Frances Grimm passed away June 7, 2020. Loving mother of Tamyra McClain and Stephen McClain. Loving Sister of  Shirley McDonald, Nora P McCaffrey, Mary Ellen McCaffrey and Faye A Kitis. Cherished grandmother of Samantha Carlson and Gauge Glover. Private family services. 

Anthony   Devera

Anthony Devera

Jun 7, 2020

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...

Jose Rosendo Velasquez

Jose Rosendo Velasquez

Jun 5, 2020

Jose Rosendo Velasquez passed away June 5, 2020. Loving son of Toribia Velasquez and the late Estanis Lao Trejo. Dear Brother, Uncle, Cousin and friend of many. Family and friends are welcome from 6 to 10 pm on Friday, June 8, 2020 at Slone & Co. Funeral Directors 13115 Lorain Ave., Cleveland, Ohio 44111.

Theresa   Hayes

Theresa Hayes

Jun 5, 2020

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...

Dennis   Cantrell

Dennis Cantrell

Jun 4, 2020

Dennis Cantrell passed away unexpectedly on June 4, 2020.  Beloved husband of Tiffany  Ann (nee Mitchem).   Loving father of Sadie Misugi (Koti) & Waylon. Grandfather of Anna Misugi. Dear brother of Sunshine. Cherished son of Diane Riffle and Dennis Starks. Loving Uncle. Family and friends are welcome on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 from 6 to 8 pm at Slone...

Bruce E. Jakupca

Bruce E. Jakupca

Jun 4, 2020

Bruce E. Jakupca passed away on June 4, 2020.   Beloved husband of Donna (nee Hudson). Loving father of Thomas, Anthony (Danielle), Kevin & Christopher.  Grandfather of Tom II, Riley & Henry.  Dear brother of Brian and Brent.  Son of Evelyn  Jakupca and the late Edward. A celebration of life will be held  at a later date. 

Michael   Rasnick

Michael Rasnick

Jun 4, 2020

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...

Yousef   Jebrin

Yousef Jebrin

Jun 3, 2020

Yousef Jebrin passed away June 3, 2020. Janazah prayers held June 4, 2020. Interment Resthaven Memory Gardens. 

Joseph Steven Gurko Sr.

Joseph Steven Gurko Sr.

Jun 3, 2020

Joseph Steven Gurko Sr., age 71, passed away unexpectedly June 3, 2020 at his residence. Born June 1, 1949 in Queens, New York to the late Joseph J. and Martha L. (nee Mobley) Gurko, Joe and his wife made a life and raised their family in Cleveland. A printer by trade, Joe was active and supportive of many local and...