Chesterland, OH Obituaries

Kathleen P Leister passed on May 7, 2026, at the age of 75, having been born on November 9, 1950, in Cleveland, Ohio. She was a resident of Ashland, Ohio.

Wendy Florence Brooks, age 86, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Wendy was born on September 20, 1939, in Liskeard, United Kingdom, to George and Florence (...

Susan J Harrington passed on May 23, 2026, at the age of 75, having been born on July 2, 1950, in Columbus, and residing in Columbus, Ohio.

Curtis Harrison passed on May 24, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on January 27, 1955, Curtis lived in Chardon, Ohio.

Gaetano Hubert Galati, age 81, died on Saturday, May 23, 2026. He was born on November 3, 1944, in East Cleveland, Ohio, the beloved son of Ida Mary (Santangelo) and Joseph David Galati. Guy worked fo...

Lillian Ivette Gribble, age 74, died on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at her home in Chesterland. She was born on February 18, 1952, in Yauco, Puerto Rico, the daughter of Nydia Elba (Pueyo) and Manuel Car...

Stephen Lawrence Douglass, age 79, died peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by loved ones on Sunday, May 10, 2026. He was born on August 8, 1946, in Waterloo, New York, the son of Nellie Irene (Thorpe...

Elisa Berardinelli (nee Piscitelli), age 94, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2026. Born July 4, 1931, in Isernia, Italy, she resided in Collinwood before moving to Chesterland in 1979. Elisa will ...

Emil Jack “Moe” Smolic, age 75, died on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. He was born on April 25, 1951, in Euclid, Ohio, the son of Stefi (Skubic) and Joseph Smolic. A 1969 graduate of Saint Joseph High School, ...

Marian Louise Matsko, age 70, died on Sunday, May 3, 2026. She was born on September 24, 1955, in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Helen Ann (Grendzinski) and Leo Chester Visnieski. Marian was a 1973 ...

In Loving Memory of Eugene "Gene" E. Schultz. It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Gene on April 29, 2026, after a brief illness. Gene was a quiet pillar of strength, wisdom, and kin...

Martha “Jean” Bundy, age 81, passed away peacefully April 25, 2026. Born September 28, 1944, in Morgantown, WV, she lived in Willowick before moving to Perry over 20 years ago. Jean was a member of ...

James Donald Lewis, age 84, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026, after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Mercer, Pennsylvania, on January 3, 1942, the son of Lillian Mae (Stewart) and Jack B...

Donald Richmond passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026. Born on June 16, 1933 in Chesterland, Ohio, Don will be remembered as a creative, hard-working, pragmatic and generous man whose quick, dry wi...

Anthony R. Martin passed on April 16, 2026, at the age of 68. Born on November 15, 1957, Anthony lived in Burton, Ohio. Private Interment at Claridon Center Cemetery.

Karen Josephine Meikle, (nee Laughman), born March 26, 1948, in Cleveland, Ohio, passed away on April 7, 2026. The loving wife of William "Bill" H. Meikle Jr., devoted mother of David W. Meikle and He...

John Alfonso Falbo, 84, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026. Born January 13, 1942, in Cleveland, John lived a life marked by being strong, hardworking, and deeply devoted to family, faith, and se...

Gordon C. Turske, age 90, passed away peacefully March 27, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family. Born August 6, 1935, in Cleveland, he was a resident of Chester Township since 1972. Gordon will...

Phyllis Marie nee: Berardinelli Omerza, age 89, died on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. She was born July 3, 1936, in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Carolyn (Berardinelli) and Phillip Berardinelli. Phyll...

John B. Frantz, age 78, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026. He was born on June 13, 1947, in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Veronica (Britton) and Frank B. Frantz. John is preceded in death by his pa...

Thomas Michael Ogrin, age 74, of Newbury, Ohio, died unexpectedly on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Geauga Medical Center. He was born on October 17, 1951, in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Irma Eileen (Mari...

John E. Cogar Jr. passed away on March 13, 2026, at the age of 68. Born on December 30, 1957, in Fairmont, West Virginia, he lived in Chesterland for the past 20 years. John worked in the Railroad Ya...

Barbara Jane Robertson, age 91, of Russell Township, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 9, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her daughters and her faithful four-legged companions. She was bo...

Geraldine “Jeri” Fisco (nee Vitolo), age 86, passed away on February 28, 2026. Born May 4, 1939, in Cleveland, Geraldine was a cherished and devoted presence in the lives of those who knew her. After ...

Victor Joseph Gattozzi, age 73, of Mayfield Heights, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on August 23, 1952, and graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1...

Dorothy W. Ostanek, age 99, of Chesterland, Ohio, passed peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. She was born on November 11, 1926, in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Mary ...

Richard was born on February 23, 1948, and passed peacefully on February 15, 2026, just eight days shy of his 78th birthday. He devoted 30 years of service to the Euclid City School District, beginni...

Lori Ann (Fimiani) Schaefer, 57, of Chardon, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on February 13, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on July 12, 1968, in Lyndhurst, Ohio, to Domi...

Melvyn Geoffrey Beard (Mel), age 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on Saturday, February 7, 2026, after a long and hard-fought battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Melvyn was...

Edison George Stone, Jr., age 87, of Auburn Township, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 6, 2026. He was born on September 9, 1938, in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Dorothy Rose (Ely) and ...

Mary Carol Gullo (née Mooney), known to her friends as “Sam,” passed away February 7, 2026. Born March 3, 1939, Sam graduated from Collinwood High School in 1957, married shortly after, and raised fou...

Raymond Edward Miguet, Jr., age 67, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at his home in Chesterland, Ohio. He was born on September 19, 1958, in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Susan (nee Manza) and R...

Marianne Rose Heredos, born on November 14, 1931, in Cleveland, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2026, in Aurora at the age of 94. Marianne was a beloved and faithful individual who touched the l...

Salvatore Oriani, of Chesterland, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on January 29, 2026. Born August 06, 1931, in Isernia, Italy. He leaves behind five children, Irene (Marcello) Giancola, Annette (Anto...

Jacqueline Ruddle (Nee Naylor), age 89, of Chesterland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Known as Jackie to her friends and family, she was born on June 20, 1936, in Derby,...

Janet Edith Davis age 92, passed peacefully at her home on Friday, January 23, 2026. She was born on December 14, 1933, in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Edith Isabel (Johnson) and Alexander Celkirk...

Beth A. Krol, age 71, of Novelty, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2026. She was born on June 9, 1954, in Niagara Falls, New York and was the beloved daughter of the late Paul and Rosemary ...

Rocky River, Ohio – John M. Rossiter, age 88, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. He was born on November 11, 1937, in Erie, Pennsylvania, the son of Anna Jean (Hanscom) and Matthew Charle...

Sam A. Maniche Sr., a faithful, hard-working, and kind-hearted man, passed away on January 17, 2026, at the age of 94. Born on December 29, 1931, in Cleveland, Ohio, Sam was a longtime resident of Che...

Alona M. Warner, born on March 12, 1944, in Ashtabula, passed away on January 16, 2026, in Chardon at the age of 81. A beloved resident of Chardon, Ohio, Alona was cherished by all who knew her. Alon...

Roaming Shores, Ohio – Patricia Lee Long, age 82, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. She was born on November 5, 1943, in Bedford, Ohio, the daughter of...

Patricia "Pat" A. Politi (nee Neeson), a cherished, faithful, and kind-hearted woman, passed away on January 13, 2026, in Cleveland at the age of 87. Born on May 4, 1938, in Glasgow, Scotland, Pat was...

Chesterland, Ohio – Robert Lynn “Bob” McLain, age 79, died on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. He was born on May 19, 1946, in Cumberland, Maryland. Bob graduated from High School in 1964 while living in O...

Russell Township, Ohio - Kathy Alexander, age 74, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 5, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and laughter. She was born on March 6, 1951, in Clevela...

Louise E. Frautschy Rutkowski, age 79, of Chagrin Falls, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2025. She was born on October 22, 1946, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, to Henry and Wilma Frautschy. Louis...

Newbury, Township, Ohio – Wilma Claire Brown, age 94, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025. She was born on February 19, 1931, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Clara (Ruzicka) and William C...

Newbury, Ohio – Judith Rae (Judy) Prasek, age 81, passed away at home on Sunday, December 21, 2025. She was born on June 6, 1944, in Buffalo, New York, the daughter of Jane Green (Hadsall) and Raymond...

Newbury, Ohio – Janice Marie (Minor) Marx, age 72, died on Monday, December 8, 2025, following complications to an existing illness. She was born on May 31, 1953, on the Naval Base of North Kingstown,...

Chesterland, Ohio – Eleanor “Polly” Petersen, age 93, died on Monday, December 8, 2025. She was born on September 13, 1932, in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Eleanor (Bartol) and Dr. Ivan F. Weidlei...

Eastlake, Ohio – Louis Eugene Gattozzi, IV, age 67, died unexpectedly on Monday, December 8, 2025, at Lake West Medical Center. He was born on January 3, 1958, in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Virginia ...