Cleveland Heights, OH Obituaries

FRANK JOHN DROZECK JR. Age 68 passed away September 14, 2026. Beloved son of the late Frank Sr. and Eleanora Drozeck. Dearest brother of Michael Drozeck. Grandson of the late Nunziata Scalero and Juli...

Margie Galbincea (nee. Shannon), age 92, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2026. She was the loving wife of the late George; caring mother of the late Stephen (Cynthia), Elaine, David (Annette),...

Mr. Terrance Elwood Gleason passed on September 10, 2026, at the age of 41, and was born on January 22, 1985. Mr. Terrance Elwood Gleason was a resident of Cleveland, Ohio.

Helen Catherine Cain passed into the presence of Jesus peacefully on September 13, 2026. Helen, a proud graduate of Kent State University, a cherished neighbor, and a member of the Vitality Church Fam...

Antonio Montanez Cora passed on September 14, 2026, at the age of 79. He was the loving son of the late Pedro and Justina Montanez. Beloved brother of Carmen Montanez, Inocensio (Fredrida) Montanez, S...

Jean Gilbert, a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, very special aunt and cherished companion, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2026. Born to Morris and Eva Shon, Jean lived a joyful a...

Michael A. “Mick” Benewiat, 74, of Parma, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on September 9, 2026. Born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, Michael was the son of the late Joseph and Louise...

MARY ANN MEDAGLIA (nee MORELLO), age 93. Beloved wife of 64 years to the late Gilbert. Loving and devoted mother of Jo Ann, Michael (Lauren, deceased), Nancy (Dave Piciacchia), and Christopher (Kimber...

Karen Shapiro Spector, beloved wife, stepmother, step grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 82 on September 11, 2026 surrounded by loved ones. Karen was the loving wife of Richard Spector...

Isaac D. Yedid, beloved brother of Albert (Lisa) Yedid. Cherished son of the late Rachel and Daniel Yedid. Adored cousin and friend to many. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, September 15 at 1...

Mr. Edmund A Rossman passed on September 6, 2026, at the age of 93. Beloved husband of Eleanor (nee Walsh, deceased) for 61 years; loving father of Edmund III, Elizabeth (deceased), Anne and Thomas (M...

Stuart J. Sharpe beloved husband of Rachel Schwarz (nee Hersh), the late Gayle Kuhr Sharpe and the late Rebecca (nee Tawney). Loving father of Shayna (Jeff Grundman) Sharpe and stepfather of Jonathan ...

Cecil Lander passed away peacefully surrounded by immediate family on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at the age of 91. He was born in Scotland and raised with his three siblings by his beloved mother D...

Patriciann Gardner (nee McNulty) passed on September 9, 2026 at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Joseph; devoted mother of Mary Therese Gardner (Mike Turner), Patricia Gardner (Carl Behrens), C...

David Jay Richter passed away peacefully on September 7, 2026 at the age of 87. He was born April 4,1939 to the late Bernard and Clara (Kemelhar). David was the beloved husband of Bernice (nee Filler)...

Gerald (Jerry) Goldberg May 14, 1940 – September 9, 2026 Gerald Goldberg, age 86, of Shaker Heights, Ohio, passed away after a long illness, surrounded by his loving family and incredible caregive...

Hon. Judge Stuart A. Friedman, age 82, of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away on September 8, 2026. He was born on May 6, 1944, in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Stuart is survived by his beloved husband and lifelon...

Irving "Cliff" Hammeren, age 97. Beloved husband of the late Ellen "Jeaninne" Hammeren (nee Weaver). Loving father of Kim (Mary Beth), Chris, Eric, and Vicki Beall (Robert, deceased). Cherished papa o...

JoAnn Erich It is with deep sorrow that we announce the recent passing of JoAnn Erich, a woman of deep faith, tremendous energy, generous spirit, infectious sense of humor, and unwavering integrity...

Judith Marilyn Lewis 1949-2026 Beloved Daughter of the late Abe “Chick” Lewis and Hilda Lewis. Dearest sister of Sherry (Art-deceased) Braun and the late Michael (Diane) Lewis. Loving aunt of Alan (...

Marilyn Deicher (nee Berk) beloved wife of Stuart. Loving mother of Jacqueline (Zachary) Katz and Ashley (Justin) Deutsch. Cherished “mimi”of Brooklyn Tali Katz. Adored daughter of the late Nancy and...

Anna de la Rosa passed on September 7, 2026, at the age of 89, having been born on April 18, 1937, in Yauco and residing in Cleveland, Ohio.

Lisebeth “Lissy” DelValle, born in Cleveland, Ohio, and formerly of Yauco, Puerto Rico, passed away unexpectedly, leaving behind her loving family and many cherished memories. Lissy was the former wi...

Shirley A. Terlop (nee Stanis), age 88, passed away peacefully on Monday September, 7, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. A lifelong devout Catholic, she lived her faith not only in prayer, b...

Ricardo J. Rojas, Sr., 72, of Lake Placid, Florida, formerly of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2026. Born in Cleveland, Ricardo was the son of the late Pedro Rojas and Carmen ...

BRENDA CAROL TAYLOR, age 68, passed away Monday, September 7, 2026. Beloved wife of the late John Waycaster; loving mother of Donald Kidd (fiancee Kim), Shannon Kidd, and Samantha Bell (Mike); grandm...

Victor Bazarov, age 75, passed away earlier this week. He was a hardworking man, both in Russia and after emigrating to the US in 1997. He was very dedicated to his children and grandchildren, teach...

Jeannine Annette Keller passed on September 6, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on August 11, 1934, in Bradford, PA, Jeannine lived in Parma Heights, Ohio.

Leslie “Les” Friedman, 90, of Pepper Pike, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on September 6, 2026. Born Ladislav “Laci” Friedman on July 8, 1936, in Sátoraljaújhely, Hungary, Leslie lived a remark...

Anthony A. Elias, age 73, passed on September 5, 2026. Beloved husband of Kathryn (nee Baker) for 48 years; devoted father of Christopher Elias, Kara Seals (Chavetz), Andrienne Simmons (Donte), Nikki ...

Daniel Joseph Mayo, a man of unforgettable style, sharp wit, and a commanding presence, passed away recently at the age of 71. Born on January 26, 1955, to Joseph and Patricia Mayo, Danny lived a lif...

Dennis Cott, 80, passed away on September 5th. Originally from New York, he was part of the Cott Beverage family but found his true love in Barbara (of blessed memory), a Cleveland native. Over fifty ...

EILISH P. REESE (nee O’LEARY), age 79, of Middleburg Heights, Ohio passed away peacefully in Holy Family Hospice on Friday, September 4th, 2026. Eilish was predeceased by her husband Gilbert with whom...

Marilyn Simms, age 77, peacefully passed away last week after a courageous battle with cancer. She was one of the kindest and sweetest individuals you could ever meet. Marilyn was known for her easy-...

MARIA LUCIA DUSSI It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Maria Dussi. She passed away peacefully in her home with her family by her side in Mayfield Village Ohio on Thursday, September...

George Henry Gordon II, age 80, passed away on September 3, 2026. He was born on June 12, 1946. George was a resident of Brook Park, Ohio. George served his country as an Army Veteran. As a paratro...

Dennis C. Joss, beloved husband of Rosalie (nee LaMarca); dearest father of Denise Joss-Richter (Carl), Christopher Joss (Colleen) and Judi Pirozzoli (Ricco); devoted grandfather of Carl Richter (Mich...

Barbara A Vernon passed on September 3, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on October 27, 1954, Barbara is remembered with informative and factual reflection on her life and legacy. A Celebration of Life...

Joanne M. Jancik (nee Gaul) of Parma passed on September 3, 2026, at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late John; devoted mother of Debbie Papp (Bob), Paula Scotch, Diane Dye (Jeff) and John Jancik; ...

Dr. Julio Popovsky M.D., beloved husband of Barbara Goldberg, loving father of Ricardo Popovsky and Deborah Popovsky, stepfather of Zoe (Josh) Housman and Zachary Baris. Devoted grandfather of Roxanne...

Frank Weiss, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on September 2, 2026. Frank was the beloved husband of Phyllis Weiss; devoted father of Brian (Karen) Weiss and Randall (Teresa Reed...

Michelle Lynn Matthews, age 50, passed away at home on September 1, 2026. Born on May 29, 1976, in Cleveland, Ohio, Michelle was the cherished daughter to the late Shirley (née. Reynolds) Matthews a...

Mr. Richard Beason III passed on September 2, 2026, at the age of 79. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mr. Richard Beason III, a beloved, brother and friend who left this world...

Alan P. Wolan passed on August 29, 2026, at the age of 91. Beloved husband of 52 years to the late Jeanne Wolan. Loving father of Daniel P. Wolan (deceased) and Joanne Wolan. Cherished grandfather of ...

Jay Crist, age 86, of Mayfield Heights, Ohio passed away on September 1, 2026.

James E. "Jim" Fedor June 13, 1971 - September 1, 2026 James E. "Jim" Fedor of Burton, Ohio passed away peacefully on September 1, 2026 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Survived by his lov...

Wanda Faye Brazell, age 68, loving partner of Agustin Ramos Lugo. Beloved mother of Angela (Justin) Myers and Faith Ramos. Cherished grandmother of Brynn Myers, Justin Myers, and Lorelai Ramos. Loving...

Sheila Adler, age 85, passed away earlier this week. She dedicated her life to education as a special education teacher for the Mayfield City Schools, passionately serving her students with unwavering...

Tiffany L. Kennedy, age 44, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2026. Loving mother of David DiBenedetto III. (Ex husband David DiBenedetto). Beloved daughter of Dee Tellings (Michael) and the late...

WILLIAM “BILL” DeCAPITE, 102, died at home on Saturday, August 29, 2026, surrounded by family. The only boy of 11 children, he was born on August 25, 1924 to Italian immigrants Edward and Carmela DeCa...