Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Ohio

Verna Nordean Fye

Verna Nordean Fye

Nov 29, 2024

Verna Nordean (nee Kelly) Fye, age 86, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2024. She was born on September 13, 1938, in Dubois, Pennsylvania, to her loving parents, the late John and Edna (nee Gill) Kelly.

Verna was the beloved wife of the late Samuel Fye Sr. and the devoted mother of Debbie Kramer (Larry), Samuel Fye Jr., the late Terry...

Donna Jean Vitko

Donna Jean Vitko

Nov 28, 2024

Donna Jean Vitko, age 65, passed away on November 28, 2024. She was born on February 9, 1959, in Washington, Pennsylvania, to her loving parents, the late Clarence Allen and Grethel Etta (nee Snyder) Gheen.

Donna was the beloved mother of Amanda, Timothy, and Denise; cherished grandmother of Cheyanne, Nathan, April, Skye, X-Zavier, Damien, and great-grandmother of Daelen. She was a...

Margaret Cupach

Margaret Cupach

Nov 27, 2024

Margaret Cupach, age 88, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2024. She was born on April 2, 1936, in Cleveland, Ohio, to her loving parents, the late Charles and Elizabeth Bohm.

Margaret was the beloved wife of the late John William Cupach. She was a devoted mother to John Eric Cupach (Brandy) and Bernadette Aumiller (Brent), cherished grandmother of Jimmy (Lauren),...

Paula Welsh (AKA Welch)

Paula Welsh (AKA Welch)

Nov 25, 2024

Private Services. 

Life is a glorious gift that should be cherished by the living and remembered for those who have transitioned onward. It is truly a journey through space and time that invariably leaves a ripple, no matter how faint. While some of those who journey with us may do so with great expectation, others do so with selfless love and...

Michael Kirby

Michael Kirby

Nov 25, 2024

Michael Kirby, age 57, passed away on November 25, 2024. Born on September 21, 1967, in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the beloved son of the late James and Wanda Kirby.

Michael was the devoted husband of Cathy Underwood and a loving father to Dayna Kirby (deceased), and stepfather to Kyle Grimes, Ryan Grimes (Lacy), and Kayla Grimes. He was a cherished...

Ann Drayer

Ann Drayer

Nov 25, 2024

Ann Drayer, age 56, passed away on November 25, 2024. She was born on August 1, 1968, in Cleveland, Ohio, to her loving parents, Charles and Catherine (nee Roat) Nester. Beloved wife of the late Frank Drayer II. Devoted mother of Caitlin Drayer, James Drayer, and the late Cassie Drayer. Cherished grandmother of Charlotte Mulliniks, Haley Thomason, Kloe Thomason, Sammy...

Ricky Lee Foreman

Ricky Lee Foreman

Nov 24, 2024

Ricky Lee Foreman, age 62, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 24, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, warmth, and kindness. Born on May 8, 1962, in Cleveland, Ohio, Ricky was the cherished son of the late Edgar Foreman and Frances Foreman, who lovingly carries on his memory. 

Known for his generosity, Ricky made everyone feel valued and welcomed. A...

Phillippe Jose Zamora

Phillippe Jose Zamora

Nov 24, 2024

Phillippe Jose Zamora, age 75, passed away on November 24, 2024. He was born on October 13, 1949, in Cleveland, Ohio, to his loving parents, the late Macario and Marie Zamora. Beloved brother and uncle. 

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Slone & Co. Funeral Directors. 

Herminio Laureano Sanchez

Herminio Laureano Sanchez

Nov 23, 2024

Herminio Laureano Sanchez, age 59, passed away on November 23, 2024. Born on June 3, 1965, in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the cherished son of Herminio Laureano and the late Felicita Gole Cruz.

Herminio was the beloved husband of Cynthia Ann Sanchez, devoted father of Felicita Nicole Sanchez-Jones and Bryson Sanchez, and proud grandfather of Dwayne A. Jones III and Naylani...

Khushad Ullah, Jr.

Khushad Ullah, Jr.

Nov 18, 2024

Khushad Ullah, Jr., age 62, passed away on November 18, 2024. 

Family and friends are welcome on Monday, December 2, 2024, from 4 to 6 p.m., at Slone & Co. Funeral Directors 13115 Lorain Ave. Cleveland, OH 44111. 

John Richard Stonfer

John Richard Stonfer

Nov 18, 2024

John Richard Stonfer, age 62, passed away on November 18, 2024. He was born on January 22, 1962, in Cleveland, Ohio, to his loving parents, the late John Richard and Julia Jennie (nee Rich) Stonfer. Beloved father and brother.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Slone & Co. Funeral Directors.

Aaron E. Grant

Aaron E. Grant

Nov 17, 2024

Aaron E. Grant passed away on November 17, 2024. Janazah Prayers were held on November 22, 2024. Interment Resthaven Memory Gardens.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Slone & Co. Funeral Directors.

Thyri Alexis Eskridge

Thyri Alexis Eskridge

Nov 17, 2024

Thyri Alexis Eskridge was a cherished daughter and the sunshine of her parents' lives. She will be missed by her siblings, grandparents, great-grandparents and all those that love her.

Private Services. 

Life is a glorious gift that should be cherished by the living and remembered for those who have transitioned onward. It is truly a journey through space and time that invariably...

Damaso Rivera

Damaso Rivera

Nov 17, 2024

Damaso Rivera, age 37, passed away on November 17, 2024. Born on May 17, 1987, in Chicago, Illinois, to his loving parents, Aramando Rivera and Eduvina Aletriz, Damaso brought joy and laughter to all who knew him.

Beloved father of Damaso Rivera Jr., Danise Ivette Rivera, Damian Rivera, Dylan Ramos, and Naiyeska Torres, he cherished his children above all else. Damaso...

Jorge Luis Rosario

Jorge Luis Rosario

Nov 16, 2024

Jorge Luis Rosario, age 59, passed away on November 16, 2024. He was born on August 30, 1965, in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, to his loving parents, the late Bienvenido Rosario and Angela Pizarro. Dear brother.

Interment Greenmount Cemetery (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). 

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Slone & Co. Funeral Directors. 

Polly A. Brosch

Polly A. Brosch

Nov 15, 2024

Polly A. Brosch, age 51, passed away on November 15, 2024. She was born on January 16, 1973, in Cleveland, Ohio, to her loving parents, Patsy (nee Ely) and the late David Hash. Beloved wife of Kenneth Brosch. Dear mother of Amber Davis. Cherished grandmother of Andrew Scott, Jr., Alexis Scott, Scott Davis, Jr., Mason Davis, Monica Davis, Anthony Davis,...

DeAndre Phillips, Jr.

DeAndre Phillips, Jr.

Nov 14, 2024

Private Services. 

Life is a glorious gift that should be cherished by the living and remembered for those who have transitioned onward. It is truly a journey through space and time that invariably leaves a ripple, no matter how faint. While some of those who journey with us may do so with great expectation, others do so with selfless love and...

Russell Duchon

Russell Duchon

Nov 13, 2024

Services are private.

Life is a glorious gift that should be cherished by the living and remembered for those who have transitioned onward. It is truly a journey through space and time that invariably leaves a ripple, no matter how faint. While some of those who journey with us may do so with great expectation, others do so with selfless love...

Kareem Salaam

Kareem Salaam

Nov 12, 2024

Private Services. 

Life is a glorious gift that should be cherished by the living and remembered for those who have transitioned onward. It is truly a journey through space and time that invariably leaves a ripple, no matter how faint. While some of those who journey with us may do so with great expectation, others do so with selfless love and...

Michael W. Soloman

Michael W. Soloman

Nov 11, 2024

Michael W. Soloman, age 79, passed away on November 11, 2024. He was born on January 4, 1945, in Lakewood, Ohio, to his loving parents, the late George and Helen (nee Baron) Soloman. Beloved father and grandfather.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Slone & Co. Funeral Directors. 

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