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Walter Joseph Zavada
Jul. 14, 2026
Walter J. Zavada, age 76, passed away on July 14, 2026. Born on June 29, 1950, Walter was the beloved son of the late Regina and Joseph Zavada. Walter was preceded in death by his cherished wife of 37 years, Judy A. Zavada. Walter was a devoted father to Timothy Klesta (deceased), Angie Zavada,...
Suzanne O. Eyer
Jul. 14, 2026
Suzanne O. Eyer (nee Oakes) was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on 07/14/2026. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 70 years, Ross E. Eyer, her son Steven R. Eyer (Pamela), and her daughter, Kerrin E. Eyer. Suzanne was a loving grandmother to Tony, Kayln, and...
Sandra L. Shaffer
Jul. 11, 2026
Sandra L. Shaffer, 79, of Avon Lake, Ohio, passed away on July 11, 2026. Born on May 10, 1947, in Cleveland, Ohio, Sandra was the cherished daughter of the late Edward and Wilma Moersch. Sandra was the beloved wife of Allan Zupancic, with whom she shared 25 wonderful years of marriage. Their time...
Donna Davis
Jul. 10, 2026
Donna L. Davis, 64, of Avon Lake, Ohio, passed away on July 10, 2026. Born on October 3, 1961, in Lakewood, Ohio, Donna was the beloved daughter of Constance Prok and the late Timothy Prok. She leaves behind her daughters, Christina (Ryan) Skipper, Deborah (Michael) Donathan, and Olivia Davis;...
Diane G. Klang
Jul. 10, 2026
Diane G. Klang, age 75, passed away on July 10, 2026. Born on March 18, 1951, Diane was the cherished daughter of the late Mildred and John Carroll. She lived a life centered on family, love, and devotion to those closest to her. Diane was the beloved wife of Thomas Klang. Together, they shared...
Derrick Anthony Maldonado
Jul. 10, 2026
Derrick Anthony Maldonado, age 44, passed away suddenly, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories and the love of those fortunate enough to know him. Born in Nuremberg, Germany, Derrick was the beloved son of the late Juanita Mencke (née Fritz). He grew up with a deep appreciation for...
Jessie Isabella Jackson
Jul. 07, 2026
Jessie Isabella Jackson (née May), age 85, of Brook Park, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family July 7, 2026. Jessie was the beloved wife of Walter Jackson for 61 years; devoted mother of Lisa Jackson, Maureen Sartain (Doug), and Scott Jackson (Christine); cherished...
Jill Smola
Jul. 06, 2026
Jill Smola passed away peacefully at home on July 6, 2026, surrounded by the love and support of those who cared for her. Jill was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Harry Smola; her parents, Janice Evans and Oliver Evans; and her brother, Charles “Corky” Evans. She is survived by her dog...
Victor Robert Osmialowski
Jul. 06, 2026
Victor Robert Osmialowski, age 89, passed away on July 6, 2026. Born on October 19, 1936, Victor was the beloved son of the late Josephine and John Osmialowski. He dedicated his life to his family and cherished the many years spent creating lasting memories with those he loved most. Victor was...
Barbara Ruth August
Jul. 06, 2026
Barbara Ruth August, age 85, passed away on July 6, 2026. She was born on April 25, 1941, to the late William and Georgia Hamilton. Barbara was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend whose greatest joy in life was her family. She shared many years of...
Ann Krepps
Jul. 06, 2026
Ann Krepps, 88, of Parma, Ohio, passed away on July 6, 2026. Born on June 13, 1938, in Boston, Massachusetts, Ann was the daughter of the late Ray and Grace Krepps. She was the sister of Lyn Malcolm (Tedd) and aunt of Kristina Malcolm, Lee Malcolm, and Lee’s family. Ann was deeply loved by her...
Shirley Lorainne Thurber
Jul. 04, 2026
Shirley L. Thurber, age 89, of Rocky River, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026. Born on April 5, 1937, she was the cherished daughter of the late Fred and Anna Lucile Gentry. Shirley was the beloved wife of the late Gerald Thurber, with whom she shared 56 wonderful years of marriage....