Cleveland, OH Obituaries

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.

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...

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...

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...

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, ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Luz Maria Vazquez, passed away on January 3, 2026. She was born on July 26, 1946, in Puerto Rico, and her life was one defined by resilience, sacrifice, and extraordinary love. Luz’s life began und...

Lynn Rosenberg (nee Groner); dearly beloved wife of Fred Rosenberg; devoted mother of Leigh Rosenberg (Subbu Sastry) and Melissa Bilsky (Jeremy); adoring Grammy of Laila and Campbell Bilsky; dear sist...

Obituary for Stanley Theodore Rosenblum Stanley Theodore Rosenblum passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 4, 2026, with his loving wife of 67 years, Beth, at his bedside. Stanley was born in Cleve...

Shirley F. Baker, born on September 16, 1935, passed away on December 31, 2025, at the age of 90. A graveside burial service will be held at Whitehaven Memorial Park, located at 615 Som Center Road, ...

Marvin A. Schinagle, age 99, passed away on January 2, 2026. He was born on September 15, 1926, to Oscar and Mary (Weinberger) Schinagle. Marvin grew up in Cleveland Heights and graduated from Clevela...

Michael Charney March 31, 1950 – January 2, 2026 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Michael Charney, a beloved educator, organizer, political activist, and lifelong advocate for s...

Ronald Dombcik, born in Cleveland in 1934 to Morris and Bessie Dombcik (of blessed memory), passed away peacefully at the new year, surrounded by his loving family. He was a devoted husband, father, g...

Moises Quintana Jr., age 53, devoted husband of Brenda (deceased). Beloved father of Breanna, Carmen, Mariah, and Steven. Loving grandfather and papa to Zoey, Athena, Alexander, Elias, Isaiah, Aeva an...

Mrs. Alice Louise Harper, born on November 22, 1929, passed away on December 31, 2025, at the age of 96. A visitation will be held at Cummings & Davis Funeral Home, located at 13201 Euclid Avenue, Cl...

Herbert (Herb) Hammer, age 91, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025, surrounded by his loving children. Herb lived a life he never could have imagined as a young child growing up in subsidized...

Anaida Casiano Age 81. Devoted wife of Jose Casiano (deceased). Beloved mother of 9. Loving grandmother and great great Abuela to many. Dearest sister, aunt, cousin and friend of many. She was humble ...

We regret to inform the Community of the passing of חיים אלעזר בן יצחק אייזיק, Mr. Louis Schonfeld A"H, husband of Mrs. Rita Schonfeld, Beloved father, of Michal (Pinchas) Mikhli, Dina (Shimshi) Fixl...

Mr. Clifton West Holman was born on May 30, 1954, in Birmingham, Alabama, and passed away on December 24, 2025, at the age of 71. He was a resident of Euclid, Ohio. A visitation will be held on Janua...

Mark Howard Doris Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion to his family and friends. Mark was the cherished husband of t...

Leonid Grossman, born on October 4, 1955, in the Russian Federation, passed away on December 24, 2025, at the age of 70. He was a resident of Mayfield Heights, Ohio. A graveside service will take plac...

LINDA MAE KREON (nee BAILEY), age 86, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2025. Beloved wife of Joseph E; loving mother of Deborah Helmick (Dana), and Tammy Mullinex (Kenneth), and Sarah Lee Harper; g...

John Michael Boyko Jr., formerly of Twinsburg, Ohio, passed away on December 25, 2025. John is survived by his lifelong love, Joanie (Barbash) Boyko. He was the sole son of Rose Mary (Hayes) Boyko a...

Nathan J. Arnold Age 87, born December 24, 1937, passed away December 23rd, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Suzanne Rhodes Arnold; devoted father of Seth Arnold of Beachwood, Ohio, Aaron Arnold “...

Isaac Zilbeman passed away earlier this week at the age of 78, surrounded by the love of his family. Isaac will be deeply missed by his beloved wife, Malvina Zilberman, his children, Ruta (David) Gre...

Sheila Horowitz, age 86, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025. She was born on January 11, 1939, to the late Leo and Sadie Gladstone. Sheila enjoyed cooking especially making soups—watching movies...

It is with deep respect and admiration that we mourn the passing of Dr. Howard Tucker, a remarkable man who lived to the age of 103. His life was a testament to dedication, curiosity, and a zest for l...

Richard Farkas, age 53, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025. He was born on December 22, 1971, to Dr. Joseph N. and Dr. Martha Farkas. A lifelong Clevelander, Richard graduated from University S...

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Sylvia Chaiten, 91, who died peacefully on Sunday, December 21, 2025. Born in St. Louis to Samuel and Edith Moliff, Sylvia quickly became the darli...

Brian Lamar Peppers passed away on December 19, 2025, at the age of 62. He was born on April 22, 1963. No services are scheduled.

Annette Withers Ingram, born on October 3, 1960, passed away on December 16, 2025, at the age of 65. A visitation will be held at Cummings & Davis Funeral Home, located at 13201 Euclid Avenue, Clevel...