Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Ohio

Carmen Roa Morales

Carmen Roa Morales

Apr 25, 2025

Today we gather with heavy hearts to honor and remember an extraordinary woman — our mother, Carmen Roa Morales. It’s difficult to find words that truly capture the depth of her love, the strength of her spirit, and the warmth she brought into our lives.

Our mother was the heart of our family. She had a way of making everyone feel...

Onyx Jonuel Torres Colon

Onyx Jonuel Torres Colon

Apr 25, 2025

Onyx Jonuel Torres Colon, age 18, passed away on April 25, 2025. He was born on May 10, 2006, in Ponce, Puerto Rico, to his loving parents, Norman Xavier Torres and Edualiz M. Colon.

Onyx was the dear brother of Alexa Colon, Eddiel Quinonez, and Luna Quinonez, and a beloved grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend to many. He had a deep...

Ronald D. Dewey

Ronald D. Dewey

Apr 25, 2025

Ronald Dewey, age 90, passed away on April 25, 2025. 

Son of Daniel V. and Georgia Dewey, dear brother to Daniel G. (Jeanne) Dewey. Father of Laura (Daniel) Pallotta, Pamela (Jeff) Dewey, Gregory Dewey, and Sofia Dewey. Grandfather to Andy (Alyssa) Pallotta, Dan Pallotta, Aaron Pfeffer, and Ellen Wentz. 

Ron was a lifelong artist, free spirit, and true creative. His commercial foundries...

Jose Angel Silva, Sr.

Jose Angel Silva, Sr.

Apr 24, 2025

Jose Angel Silva, Sr., age 62, passed away on April 24, 2025. He was born on November 24, 1962, in Cleveland, Ohio, to his loving parents, the late Julio and Ada (nee Torres) Silva.

Jose was the devoted husband of Irma Silva, beloved father of Vanessa Silva, Angelique Silva, and Jose A. Silva, Jr. He was the cherished grandfather of Analyce...

Brigitte Richardson

Brigitte Richardson

Apr 23, 2025

Brigitte Richardson, age 65, passed away on April 23, 2025. She was born on December 7, 1959, in Munich, Germany, to her loving parents, the late Albert and Dorthy Richardson. Brigitte was the beloved mother of Tracie Clay Newsome, Jennifer Clay, and Willie Clay; cherished grandmother of Marsha Mason, Javon Mason, Tayvon Clay, Jamia Davis, Jayda Smith, James Bell, Ja'shawn...

Clyde Dean Jones

Clyde Dean Jones

Apr 21, 2025

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...

Robert D. Achterman, Jr.

Robert D. Achterman, Jr.

Apr 21, 2025

Robert D. Achterman, Jr., age 69, passed away on April 21, 2025. He was born on November 14, 1955, in Easton, Pennsylvania, to his loving parents, the late Robert Dennis, Sr., and Elvira Marie (nee DeCesare) Achterman. Beloved husband of Tiffany Black. 

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Slone & Co. Funeral Directors. 

Trancito Ercilia Vega

Trancito Ercilia Vega

Apr 21, 2025

Trancito Ercilia Vega, age 80, passed away on April 21, 2025. She was born on June 24, 1944, in El Salvador, to her loving parents, the late Carlos Vega and Rosa Aguilar.

Trancito was the beloved mother of Gerber Quinonez, Sandor Quinonez, Julia Quinonez, Carolina (nee Quinonez) Bravo, Yenny (nee Gonzalez) Ramirez, Rosa Gonzalez, and Yenssy Gonzalez. She was a cherished...

Lucky Jerome Dovalosky

Lucky Jerome Dovalosky

Apr 20, 2025

Lucky Dovalosky, age 69, of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on April 20, 2025. 

Born on July 8 in Cleveland, Lucky was the beloved son of James and Genevieve Dovalosky. A proud graduate of Rhodes High School, Class of 1973, Lucky went on to serve his country in the United States Navy. After his service, he earned a degree in Finance...

Sherry Lynn Greenawalt

Sherry Lynn Greenawalt

Apr 20, 2025

Sherry Lynn Greenawalt, age 62, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025. She was born on January 14, 1963, in Bath, Ohio to her loving parents, the late Charles and Jane Cox.

Sherry was the beloved wife of Glenn Greenawalt with whom she shared 28 beautiful years. She was a devoted sister to Lesia (nee Cox) Savoca and was preceded in...

Eddy James Bonner II

Eddy James Bonner II

Apr 19, 2025

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...

Enouch Alamin

Enouch Alamin

Apr 19, 2025

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...

Shannon Yeager

Shannon Yeager

Apr 19, 2025

Shannon Yeager, age 41, passed away on April 19, 2025. She was born on January 12, 1984, in Cleveland, Ohio to her loving parents, John Hunt (deceased) and Sandra Buckley. 

Beloved fiancée of Tony Konachek. Devoted mother to Shyanna Hunt and Austin Hunt. Cherished sister to Rebecca Royster, Melissa Crites, Loretta Crites, John Jesse Temple, and Brittany Hunt Buckley (deceased). 

Shannon was...

Sylvia Thompson

Sylvia Thompson

Apr 19, 2025

Sylvia Thompson, age 79, passed away on April 19, 2025. She was born on October 25, 1945, in Pennsylvania, to her loving parents, the late Steven Reed and Anna Butch. Devoted wife. Beloved mother and grandmother to many. 

Entombment on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Brooklyn Heights Cemetery 4700 Broadview Road, Cleveland OH 44109, at 1:00 p.m. (please meet at gates...

Kevin Harris

Kevin Harris

Apr 18, 2025

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...

Jose Antonio Pedro, Sr.

Jose Antonio Pedro, Sr.

Apr 18, 2025

Jose Antonio Pedro, Sr., lovingly known as “Tony,” age 62, passed away on April 18, 2025. Born on December 11, 1962, in Cleveland, Ohio, Tony was the beloved son of the late Rafael Pedro Lopez and Ana Pedro Vasquez.

Tony was the devoted husband of the late Nekia Renee Pedro and the proud and loving father of Jose A. Pedro, Jr.,...

Terrance Whittaker

Terrance Whittaker

Apr 18, 2025

Terrance "TC" Whittaker, age 34, passed away on April 18, 2025. He was born on May 26, 1990, in Cleveland, Ohio, to his loving parents, Desiree Whittaker and Dreena Thompson.

Beloved husband of Sherlie Montalvo. Devoted father of Aliana Torres, Edison Ayala, Mariana Ayala, Michael Ayala, Lydiaris Ayala, and Erickson Ayala. Cherished grandfather of Jayzhier. Dear brother of Shanaya Fountain, Devonna...

Elda Otero

Elda Otero

Apr 18, 2025

Elda Otero, age 86, passed away on April 18, 2025. She was born on March 21, 1939, in Manatí, Puerto Rico, to her loving parents, the late Juan Otero and Eufemia Diaz.

Beloved wife of the late Wilfredo Quiles Colon. Devoted mother of Felipe Otero, Roberto Badillo, Jose Badillo, the late Grisel Badillo, William Badillo, Arturo Badillo, and Jeannette Ortiz. Cherished...

Roberto Rivera Mejia

Roberto Rivera Mejia

Apr 17, 2025

Roberto Rivera Mejia, age 41, passed away on April 17, 2025. He was born on June 6, 1984, in Honduras, to his loving parents, Victorio Rivera and Maria Magdalena Mejia, and was a loving brother and friend to many.

Family and friends are welcome on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, from 4 to 5 p.m., at Slone & Co. Funeral Directors, 13115...

Pauline Jane Sterben

Pauline Jane Sterben

Apr 17, 2025

The Pauline Jane Sterben, age 89, passed away on April 17, 2025. She was born on August 11, 1935, in Buffalo, New York, to her loving parents, the late James and Lillian Short.

Beloved wife of Richard J. Sterben. Devoted mother of Kathleen Meyer, Christopher Sterben, Kurt Sterben (Georgette), Colleen DiMatteo (Larry), and the late Paula Sterben. Cherished grandmother of Colin...