Kim Anne Smith (nee Hepner) age, 66, passed away on Monday January 12, 2026. Beloved wife of 37 years to Lawrence O.; loving mother of Ashley Bohland (George); daughter of Ray and the late Gayle Hepner; sister of Kevin, Tracey (Tammy Smit) and the late Raymond Hepner; Aunt of many. She loved...

Jerome “Jerry” J. Lutkus, age 80, was a hero of a husband and a role model for others to follow. He was kind, loving, compassionate, devoted to his family, loyal to his friends and always willing to do someone a favor or help another person who was in need.   An Army Veteran who served in Germany...

Vernon Q. Shepherd, age 91, of Brook Park, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026. Born on December 26, 1934, in Burnsville, North Carolina. He spent four decades working for Conrail, where he was known for his dedication, reliability, and strong work ethic. Vernon was a longtime member of...

Carol A. Pearson, age 75, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2026. Carol was the beloved wife of Bruce Pearson for 48 years. She was a devoted mother to Christine Tabor, Cheryl Pearson, and son-in-law Brian Tabor. She was a proud and loving grandmother, known as “Nanny”, to Jade (Keith) James,...

Ruth Ellen Fielder, age 90, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026. She was born on August 14, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Robert S. Shankland and Hilda C. Kinnison. Ruth was a woman of grace and intellect. She earned her BA and master’s degrees in chemistry from Case Western...

Celebrating a life well lived! On January 9, 2026, Robert Keith Williams, husband and father of four, passed away at the age of 86. Bob was born to Joseph E. and Ruth H. Williams in Lorain, Ohio, on December 8, 1939. He had one brother, Joseph R. Williams. Bob married Rita Williams on October 14,...

Tom Ursem passed away, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion to his family and friends. Tom proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1965 to 1968 and was honorably discharged. Shortly after returning home, he married his high school sweetheart, Bonnie Jean Reffert, in...

Robert S. Kovach, age 87, of North Olmsted, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026. Born on August 4, 1938, in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late Samuel and Lillian Kovach. Robert was the beloved husband of 64 years to Shirley (née Larsen). He was a devoted father to Dale...

William G. Nesit passed away peacefully surrounded by love on January 9 at the age of 85. Bill was born on January 23, 1940, in Akron, Ohio to William Nesit and Evelyn Lily (Meare) Nesit. After high school graduation, he enlisted in the United States Air Force. Bill was very proud of his years of...

Kenneth Wainwright, age 78, of Fairview Park, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on January 7, 2026. Born on September 9, 1947, Kenneth was the beloved son of the late Lawerance Wainwright and Mildred Raney. Kenneth proudly served his country as a United States Marine, embodying the values of...

Sebastian Massa, 85, of Cleveland, Ohio passed away peacefully on January 7, 2026. He was born on February 6, 1940, to the late José Massa and Juana Díaz in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico. Sebastian is survived by his devoted wife of 58 years, Teresa (née Serrano), his loving daughter, Marisol Massa,...

JaShawn Thomas Russell, age 26, who died on January 6, 2026. He is survived by his loving family, Bridget Hagwood, James Hagwood, Rhonda Snyder, J. Kevin Snyder, Lissandra Rosado, Terrance Russell, Tierra Russell, Jasmine Russell, Jeremiah Russell, and many other beloved friends and family. Jay...