Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Ohio

Maria E. De Jesus

Maria E. De Jesus

Jun 19, 2025

Maria E. DeJesús, age 79, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2025, in Cleveland, Ohio. She was born in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico, to her beloved parents, Margaro DeJesús and Tomasa Solis.

Maria was the devoted wife of Jose D. Agosto, and the cherished mother of Miriam Agosto and Maria Agosto. She was a loving grandmother and great-grandmother to many adored...

Reem G Al Otaibi

Reem G Al Otaibi

Jun 18, 2025

Reem G. Al Otaibi passed away on June 18th, 2025. Beloved daughter of Ghanem H. Al Otaibi and Khashooa M. Al Otaibi. Interment to take place at Kuwait City Municipal Cemetery. 

Issa K. Abu Hamdeh

Issa K. Abu Hamdeh

Jun 18, 2025

Issa K. Abu Hamdeh passed away on June 18, 2025. Janazah prayers were held on June 18, 2025. Interment Resthaven Cemetery.

Judith Marie Thomas

Judith Marie Thomas

Jun 17, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Judith Marie Thomas, 81, on June 17, 2025, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer and kidney failure. She retained her spirit and sense of humor until the very end.

Judith was a lifelong volunteer and community supporter. From the Fine Arts Festival in Minnesota to Relay for Life in...

Tilson Burgos

Tilson Burgos

Jun 17, 2025

Tilson Burgos, age 83, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. Born on April 9, 1942, in Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico, he was the cherished son of Francisco Burgos, who raised him with love, faith, and a strong sense of community.

Tilson was a man of quiet strength, deep faith, and boundless generosity. He was a devoted brother and...

Fermin Lorenzo

Fermin Lorenzo

Jun 17, 2025

Fermin Lorenzo, age 87, passed away on June 17, 2025. He was born on May 15, 1938, in Rincón, Puerto Rico, to his loving parents, the late Fermin Lorenzo, Sr. and Concepcion Lorenzo.

Beloved husband of the late Ramonita Lorenzo. Devoted father of Fermin (Evelyn) Lorenzo, Jr., Gilbert (Nicole) Lorenzo, Carlos Lorenzo, Milagros Lorenzo (David), and Jessica (Nolan) McDouglar. Cherished grandfather...

Jimmy Sebastian Salcedo

Jimmy Sebastian Salcedo

Jun 16, 2025

Jimmy Sebastian Salcedo, age 21, passed away on June 16, 2025. He was born on February 11, 2004, in Cleveland, Ohio, to his loving parents, Cesar Elio and Maria Victoria Salcedo. Jimmy was the beloved brother of Paul Salcedo, and a cherished grandson, nephew, and Godson to Milagros Rivera and Ernesto Salcedo. He was a loyal friend to many and...

Michael Quinones

Michael Quinones

Jun 16, 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...

Nick DeAngelo Harris

Nick DeAngelo Harris

Jun 15, 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...

Patricia A LaForce

Patricia A LaForce

Jun 15, 2025

Patricia A. LaForce, a beloved housewife and devoted matriarch, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on December 27, 1944, in Greenbrier, West Virginia, Patricia dedicated her life to caring for her family, pouring her love and energy into nurturing each and every member.

Patricia’s proudest accomplishments were her children and grandchildren, reflecting a life...

Janet Lee Emrich

Janet Lee Emrich

Jun 15, 2025

Janet Lee Emrich, age 65, passed away on June 15, 2025. She was born on October 22, 1959, in Lakewood, Ohio, to her loving parents, Walter Lempeck and Teresa Ruddy.

Janet was preceded in death by her first husband, Arthur Wyzykowski, and her second husband, Thomas Emrich. She was a devoted mother to Darrell Lempeck, Billy Pettry (deceased), Arthur Wyzykowski (Adrionna...

Esperanza Paez de Duran

Esperanza Paez de Duran

Jun 15, 2025

Esperanza Paez de Duran, age 66, passed away on June 15, 2025. She was born on May 28, 1959, in Los Pilones, Dominican Republic, to her loving parents, the late Julio Maria Paez and Rosa Maria Bonifacio.

Esperanza was the beloved wife of Manuelito Duran Espinal, with whom she shared a life full of love, dedication, and family. She was a...

Angel Miguel Figueroa

Angel Miguel Figueroa

Jun 15, 2025

Angel Miguel Figueroa, age 60, passed away on June 15, 2025. He was born on January 10, 1965, in Manhattan, New York, to his loving parents, the late Miguel A. Figueroa and Agustina Rivera.

Beloved father of Nichole Figueroa and Angel M. Figueroa, Jr., and cherished grandfather of Nayla Figueroa. He is also remembered by the mother of his children, Jullissa...

Dianne Love

Dianne Love

Jun 12, 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...

Kathy Lynn Vest

Kathy Lynn Vest

Jun 12, 2025

Kathy Lynn Vest, age 54, passed away on June 12, 2025. She was born on September 2, 1970, in Cleveland, Ohio, to her loving parents, Bill Lee Allen and Rose Ann Benson.

Kathy was the beloved wife of the late Jimmy Donnelly and a devoted mother to Kelly (Greg), Tiffaney (Phil), and Kimberly. She was the cherished grandmother of Sebastian (Jazmin),...

Aise Nikovic

Aise Nikovic

Jun 12, 2025

Aise Nikovic passed away on June 12, 2025. Beloved wife and mother.

Family and friends are welcome on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 12:30 p.m. until time of Janazah Prayers at 1:30 p.m., at the Islamic Center of Cleveland 6055 W 130th St, Parma, OH 44130. Interment Resthaven Memory Gardens. 

Monica Patterson

Monica Patterson

Jun 11, 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...

Brandy Benson

Brandy Benson

Jun 10, 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...

Jesse R. Coleman, Jr.

Jesse R. Coleman, Jr.

Jun 9, 2025

Jesse R. Coleman, Jr., age 60, passed away on June 9, 2025. He was a devoted father to Eartha Johnson and the cherished only child of the late Fannie Mae Coleman.

Jesse had a strong passion, skill and dedication as a mechanic. His love for working on cars and machinery was more than just a profession—it was a calling that brought...