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Kenneth Bower
Aug. 09, 2025
Kenneth Bower, 88, of Olmsted Township, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025. Born in Big Bend, West Virginia on April 23, 1937, Ken was the son of the late Forrest Sr. and Opal Bower (nee: Williams). Ken served his country proudly in the Army during the Korean War. He was the beloved...

Jane A. Curran
Aug. 08, 2025
Jane Curran, 77, of Fairview Park, Ohio, peacefully passed away after a courageous 15-year battle with multiple myeloma on August 8, 2025. Jane’s life was defined by love, creativity, encouragement, and a quiet strength. She was married to her devoted husband, Dan Curran Sr., who is greatly...

Judith Ann Kurz
Aug. 07, 2025
Judith Ann Kurz, age 84, of Olmsted Township, Ohio, passed away peacefully with family members by her side on August 7, 2025. Born on November 19, 1940, to the late Eva and John Sweet, Judith lived a life full of warmth, devotion, and joy. She was the beloved wife of 66 years to Leroy Kurz, with...

Jean Lockerbie Erwin
Aug. 07, 2025
Jean Lockerbie Erwin, 97, passed away on August 7, 2025. She was born on January 15, 1928 to the late James and Elizabeth Ogg. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Erwin in July 1988; and her brother, James Ogg. Jean was survived by her children, Thomas (Renate) Erwin, Kathy (Jim)...

Haydee F. Hernandez
Aug. 06, 2025
Haydee F. Hernandez (nee Figueroa Rivera), 93, of North Ridgeville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2025. Born in Luquillo, Puerto Rico, Haydee was the cherished daughter of the late Anselmo Figueroa Romero and Eulogia Rivera Roberto. She was the beloved wife of the late Miguel A....

Milan "Miles" Castle Johnson
Aug. 05, 2025
Milan “Miles” Castle Johnson, 91, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2025. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, on September 28, 1933, Miles lived a life marked by curiosity, innovation, and deep devotion to family, friends and country. Raised in North Olmsted, Ohio, Miles was the son of the late Milam and...

Roy Lee Johnson, Sr.
Aug. 04, 2025
Roy Lee Johnson, Sr., age 88, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on July 23, 1937, to the late Nathan and Edna Johnson. Roy was a devoted father to Roy L. (Elizabeth) Johnson, Jr., Marilyn Johnson, and Serena (Michael) Kanuck. His legacy continues...

Alice Elizabeth Nagy
Aug. 03, 2025
Alice Elizabeth Nagy, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on March 30, 1933, Alice lived a life full of warmth, curiosity, and compassion. She was known for her vibrant spirit and her deep love of conversation. She would talk to anyone! She delighted in walking...

Bradley M. Thwing
Aug. 03, 2025
Bradley M. Thwing, age 56, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Brad grew up in Lakewood and spent most of his life in the Cleveland area—never straying far from the city and sports teams he loved. Brad was a proud graduate of Wittenberg University (Class of ’91) and...

James Leroy Bakker
Aug. 03, 2025
Jim Bakker, 82, of Strongsville, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family. A devoted husband, father, and stepfather, Jim lived a life rooted in faith, family, and the quiet joys of living. Originally from Hanford California, Jim carried with him a deep love for farm...

Marian C Wells
Aug. 03, 2025
Marian was born in 1928 in Superior, Wisconsin to Frank and Helena (Schmidt) Miller. She graduated from West High School in 1947 and worked for Pennsylvania Rubber, Bobbie Brooks and National City Bank. She passed away August 3, 2025 at 96 years old. She married James (Kuti) Wells (deceased) in...

William Curtis "Curt" Bolin
Aug. 01, 2025
William Curtis “Curt” Bolin, passed away on August 1, 2025, surrounded by loving family. Curt was born on November 17, 1943, in Crossville, Tennessee to Homer and Lula Bolin. Curt was married to Diane (nee Fernengel) for a remarkable 57 years. Curt was exceedingly proud of his family, especially...