Cleveland Heights, OH Obituaries

Baskin Shirley Baskin passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026, at the age of 89. She was born on October 16, 1936, to Abraham and Dorothy Samtur. Shirley found joy in life’s simple pleasures. She ...

Annette J. Alvarez, age 85, of Mayfield Heights, Ohio passed away on January 13, 2026.

Burton I. “Burt” Saltzman, – beloved patriarch of the Saltzman family and driving force behind Cleveland’s hometown grocery chain Dave’s Markets – passed away on January 13, 2026. He was 88 years old...

Mr. Haywood Lee Purefoy passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 89. Born on January 4, 1937, he lived a long life. Funeral services are pending.

Antionette “Nina” Traine (née Morello), age 96, of Westlake, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026. She was born on June 15, 1929 in Cleveland, Ohio. Nina was a devoted daughter, wife, moth...

JOHN M. HEALY, age 85. Beloved husband of Deanna (nee Russo), dearest father of Beth Muhlbach (Kenneth) and John (Mary Grace, deceased); devoted grandfather of Nicholas Muhlbach (fiancé Mary), Emily M...

Charles Kinstlinger passed away on January 12, 2026. He was born to Alfred and Adele Kinstlinger, who preceded him in death. Charles had a deep appreciation for classical music and took great pride i...

David Anthony Graneto, age 71, passed away at home in Cleveland on January 9, 2026. Born in Cleveland, David grew up in Youngstown, Ohio, where he attended both grade school and high school. He went o...

Debra Scolnick, born July 28, 1950, passed away on January 11, 2026. She was the beloved daughter of the late Robert and Gertrude Scolnick. Debbie was an elementary school teacher with the Mayfield Sc...

Gary Paxton, age 71, of Mentor On The Lake, Ohio passed away on January 10, 2026.

David Shekhtmeyster, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and community member, passed away last week at the age of 94. He was an avid reader of books and magazines and enjoyed playing chess with f...

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Sinora Jhirad on Saturday, January 10, 2026. She was 86 years old. She was born in Pune, India and was a Bene Israel. She was a devoted mother and wife who...

Dawn A. Miller, born on February 5, 1956, in Cleveland, Ohio, passed away on December 28, 2025, at the age of 69. She was a resident of Medina, Ohio.

Feliks Trakhtenberg, born on January 11, 1935, in the Czech Republic, passed away on January 9, 2026, at the age of 90. Feliks was a resident of South Euclid, Ohio. A funeral service will be held a...

In Loving Memory of Sandra E. Amber February 6, 1943 –January 10, 2026 Sandra E. Amber, cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, passed away on January 10, 2026. She was born on February...

Phyllis Rotman, 95, passed away peacefully at home on January 10th. Phyllis was the daughter of Alex and Esther Crystal and devoted sister of the late Rosie (Harry) Artman and the late Shirley (Mitch...

Dr. Miriam Muskin, beloved wife and Rebbetzin of Rabbi Jacob Muskin, z”l, passed away in her home on Shabbat morning, January 10, 2026, at the age of 99, in the company of her family. Born on October ...

Elizabeth Ann Bradley December 30, 1947 -January 9, 2026 Elizabeth Ann Bradley lovingly known as Beth passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026, in Cleveland, Ohio after a long and courageous batt...

Catherine Holda, age 93, of Parma, Ohio, entered into eternal rest on January 10, 2026. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Vasil and Viqke Thoma, who instilled in her the values of faith, fa...

Florida J. Mackie, age 92, of Brunswick, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2026. Born on April 9, 1933, in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the beloved daughter of the late Glennon and Jennie (Cream...

Robert M. Finks Jr., 69, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2026. Born in Deepwater, West Virginia, he was the beloved son of the late James and Ruby Williamson, who shaped the kind, ...

Carl J. Alessandro, born on June 7, 1942, passed away on January 9, 2026, at the age of 83. Dearest companion of Sandra Schaldach. Beloved father of Steven Alessandro (Erika). Cherished grandfather of...

Susan Saltzman was born in Sweden as the only child of Celina and Henry Lippman. At 2 years old, she emigrated with her parents to the USA and became a naturalized citizen. Sue grew up in Philadelphia...

Gabriel Thomas Enriquez who was born on May 16, 2024 to Laurine Hellem and Isauro "Eddie" Enriquez, entered into eternal rest on January 7, 2026. Gabe is a cherished grandson to Judith Hellem, Estela ...

Claudette Denerville, 86, of Middleburg Heights, passed away on January 8, 2026, Claudette was born on November 26, 1939, the daughter of the late Jules Marc and Merilia Auger Desir. Claudette was th...

Floarea Popescu, age 89 (Turnea). Devoted wife of Iulius Popescu (deceased). Beloved mother of Ioan (Ana Gabriela) Popescu and Daniel (Daniela) Popescu. Loving grandmother (Bunica) of Ioan (Iesareela)...

Carmen A. Santiago Colón (NEGRA), age 83, went home to be with the Lord on January 8, 2026, surrounded by her family with the same love she spent her lifetime giving to us. Born in Yauco, Puerto Rico...

Steven M. Majors, age 55, passed away on January 7, 2026. He is survived by his children, Samantha (David) Lozitsky, Brett (Taylor) Majors, and Brooke (Derek) Majors; grandchildren, Kaleb, Giovanni, E...

Elsie Mae Gilliland, age 85, (nee McBrayer). Devoted wife of Jessie Ruble Gilliland (deceased). Beloved mother of Jesse Gilliland (deceased), Rita Eagle, Dolly (Tommy) Frye (both deceased), Martha (Ha...

Mildred Ann Kilo (nee Weizer) passed away on January 8, 2026, at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late John; devoted mother of Lynda Hamilton (Robert, Jr.), John Kilo (Patrice-deceased), Janet Mitch...

Miguel Angel “Micky” Garcia, age 72, passed away Tuesday January 6, 2026. Loving father Maria Garcia, Miguel Garcia, Marisel Garcia (Joseph), Juan Garcia and the late Miguel Garcia; grandfather of Jay...

CHRISTINE M. PAPPAS passed away peacefully the morning of January 8, 2026 in the loving embrace of her husband, children, and cherished dog, Stella. She was 61. Her life was marked by her devotion to ...

LAWRENCE J. MASEK, SR 96, passed away January 7, 2026 with his family by his side. He was born March 13, 1929. He is survived by his children Lawrence Jr. (Marilyn), Christine (James) Perry, and Ronal...

Dorothy E. Shrewsbury (née Eagle), 93, of Concord, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on January 6, 2026. Born on February 11, 1932, in Widen, West Virginia, Dorothy lived a life defined by devotion...

EILEEN C. SARANITA (nee Mannion) age 90, passed away January 6, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Sam. Dearest mother of Linda McHugh (James), Loreen Kobilarcsik (deceased) (Greg) and Charles (Carol). De...

Anne B. Adamson died on January 7, 2026, at the age of 93. She was born on November 19, 1932, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Hyman and Eleanore Bronstein. In 1958 she married Charles Z. Adamson, son of ...

IN LOVING MEMORY OF EUGENE BOWMAN JR. Eugene Bowman Jr. was born on October 17th 1932 , in Cleveland, Ohio. He was the eldest of two sons born to Eugene Bowman Sr. and Hilda Goodlett, and a beloved...

Ricardo Howard Rivera passed away on December 29, 2025, at the age of 56. He was born on September 4, 1969.

Mr. Henry Lewis Richardson was born on July 1, 1935, in Fairfield, Alabama. He passed away on January 6, 2026, at the age of 90. A visitation will be held at Cummings & Davis Funeral Home, located at...

Edythe Judith Hirsch (nee Senders) September 10, 1922 - January 5, 2026 Edythe Judith Hirsch age 103 passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, January 5, 2026. She was born and raised in Clevela...

YUGUANG WANG age 77, passed away January 5, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Xingguo Li. Dearest Mother of Jun Li, Jialiang Li, and Xiaojuan Li. Devoted grandmother of Mingkun Li, Mingyue Li, Jonathan M...

MICHELLE ANN CHIUDIONI age 64, passed away January 5, 2026. Loving wife of Greg. Dearest mother of Alexandra Chiudioni (Tyler) and Nick. Devoted Mimi of Tyler and Jackson. Beloved daughter of the late...

Josephine Olga Short (nee Zogol), 90, of Grafton, Ohio, passed away on January 5, 2026 surrounded by her family. She was born July 29, 1935 in Fairmont, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Pete ...

Emilio Lorenzo De Jesus With the heaviest of hearts, we share that our precious 3 year old son Emilio Lorenzo De Jesús passed away on Jan 2nd, 2026. Emilio was the brightest light in our lives- a g...

DONETTE J. TOTH (nee Dorazio), age 78, of Strongsville, OH, born in Washington County, Pennsylvania, passed away on January 4, 2026. Beloved wife of Ronald J. Toth. Loving mother of James Toth, Ronald...

CONCETTA "CONNIE" SCHICIANO age 89, passed away January 4, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Frank. Dearest mother of Tina Corrao (husband Tony), Linda (deceased), Joseph, Jacquelyn Fragapane (husband Jo...

Mary A. Custer, 84, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2026, surrounded by the love she spent a lifetime giving to others. Born in Cleveland to the late Charles and Alice O’Malley, Ma...

Sharon L. Smulovitz passed away January 5, 2026. Daughter of the late David and Sylvia Smulovitz; sister of Jeffrey Small and Sheldon Small (Lilli); aunt of Heida Harris, Staci Small and Halli Small a...

Maria Humeston, born on October 21, 1938, passed away on January 3, 2026. Maria Humeston (nee Hazinakis) age 87. Beloved wife of the late Michael A. Humeston. Loving mother of Angela Bova (Frank), ...

Joseph E. Chipuk Sr., passed away on January 3, 2026, at the age of 76. Beloved father of Joseph Jr. (Sara), Christopher (Candace), and Timothy (Heather); cherished grandfather of Chloe, Cami, Cooper ...