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Florence E. Kowalski
Dec. 09, 2024
Florence E. Kowalski, 90, of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away on December 9, 2024. Born on November 5, 1934, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Anthony and Mary Mohorcic. Florence was the beloved mother of the late Dale Kowalski and a cherished sister to the late Mary Wilk, Richard Mohorcic, and Laverne...
Robin Francis Emery
Dec. 09, 2024
Robin “Rob” Francis Emery passed away peacefully on December 9, 2024, with family by his side. He was the loving husband of the late Ismaela “Maria” Emery and the devoted father of Leah Beechy (Audra) and Kara Donovan (Kevin). He is survived by five siblings: Terry (Mary Ann) Emery, Lynda (Barry)...
Allan Lee Thornton
Dec. 08, 2024
Allan Lee Thornton, age 56, of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away on December 8, 2024. Born on July 9, 1968, to Barbara May and the late Harold Thornton, Allan was a beloved son, father, and friend. Allan is survived by his loving girlfriend, Tammy; his children, Allan Jr., Angela, and Alecia; his...
John "Jack" Melody
Dec. 06, 2024
John "Jack" Melody, 80, of South Euclid, Ohio, passed away on December 6, 2024. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, on February 10, 1944, to the late Thomas and Patty Melody. Jack is survived by his children, Lynn (Myron) Taylor, Elizabeth Chappell, Austin (Carri) Melody, Bartholomew (Kelly) Melody, and...
Corbit "Woody" Wiseman
Dec. 06, 2024
Corbit Dewitt "Woody" Wiseman, 89, of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away on December 6, 2024. Born on February 26, 1935, in Mabie, West Virginia, to the late Garrett and Birdie Wiseman, he was the youngest of 11 children. Woody was the beloved husband of 51 years to Jean (née Kirchenbauer) Wiseman....
Sebastiano F. Calanni
Dec. 05, 2024
Sebastiano F. Calanni, age 86, of North Olmsted, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his home on December 5, 2024. He was born in Italy on July 21, 1938 to the late Antonino and Sebastiana Calanni. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Sebastiana Calanni; children, Anthony (Angela) Calanni,...
Lynn Rose
Dec. 04, 2024
Lynn Rose, 76, of Westlake, Ohio, passed away on December 4, 2024. Born on March 29, 1948, in Whitesburg, Kentucky, to the late Charles and Billie Quillen. Lynn is survived by her beloved children, Lisa and Joseph, and her cherished grandchildren, Justin, Jon, Alisha, Joseph, Jacqueline, Michael,...
Ioan Petrascu
Dec. 04, 2024
Ioan Petrascu, 92, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on December 4, 2024. Ioan was born in Vistea De Sus, Romania on February 6, 1932, son of the late Paraschiva Petrascu. Ioan married to the late Silvia Petrascu on July 2, 1956. They had three children: Olimpia (George,...
Gerald Michael Hayes
Dec. 03, 2024
Gerald Michael Hayes, of Brooklyn, Ohio, passed away on December 3, 2024, at the age of 82. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, on October 14, 1942, to the late Lawrence and Aina Hayes, Gerald lived a life marked by devotion to his family, community, and passions. Gerald was the beloved husband of 61 years...
Jennie L. Roth
Dec. 03, 2024
Jennie Roth, age 93, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2024. Born on June 6, 1931, to the late Ben and Anne DiBello, Jennie lived a life full of love and dedication to her family. Her unique kindness touched the lives of everyone that she came in contact with. She is survived by her beloved...
Tonya Lynn Griffin
Dec. 02, 2024
Tonya Lynn Griffin, 56, passed away on December 2, 2024. Born on September 18, 1968, to James Griffin and the late Joanne Griffin, Tonya was a free-spirited, tough, and independent woman with a big heart and a lot of love to give. Tonya is survived by her beloved daughter, Allyssa Snyder; her...
Doris Rose Sloane
Dec. 01, 2024
Doris Rose Sloane, age 93, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2024 in Houston, Texas. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on January 23, 1931 to the late Paul Otto Thon and Helen Rose Arnold Thon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick Alexander...