Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Ohio

Rudolph Valentino Crosby

Rudolph Valentino Crosby

Mar 4, 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...

Delia Ortiz Velez

Delia Ortiz Velez

Mar 3, 2024

Delia Ortiz Velez, age 83, passed away on March 3, 2024. She was born on April 9, 1940, in Lares, Puerto Rico, to her loving parents, the late Agustin Ortiz and Maria Velez. Beloved mother of Edwin Perez (Edith Santiago), Elba Alvarez, and Amelia Perez (Rafael Matos). Cherished grandmother of Beberlin Negron, Kimberlyn Perez, Edwin David Perez, Taina Perez, Delia...

Gloria Santiago

Gloria Santiago

Mar 3, 2024

Gloria Santiago passed away on March 3, 2024, in Cleveland, Ohio. She was 96 years old.She was born on November 3, 1927, in Cayey, Puerto Rico, to her parents, the late Rafael Ocasio and Christina Roldan. Gloria was the beloved wife of the late Antonio; devoted mother of C. Joyce Rosado, Daisy Ortiz, Miriam Santiago-Moran, Luis A. Santiago and the late...

Daniel Vincent Pasternak

Daniel Vincent Pasternak

Mar 2, 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...

Floyd David Lewis

Floyd David Lewis

Mar 2, 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...

Julio Flores

Julio Flores

Mar 2, 2024

Julio Flores, age 58, passed away on March 2, 2024. He was born on September 19, 1965, in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, to his beloved parents, the late Isabel Flores and Manuela Roldan. Beloved husband of Maria Flores. Devoted father of Daniel (Lidia), Jahaira, and Christian Flores. Cherished grandfather of Isabel and Caleb Josue Flores. Dear brother. Julio was known for...

Dottie Lou Potter Keatley

Dottie Lou Potter Keatley

Mar 1, 2024

Dottie Lou Potter Keatley, peacefully passed away on March 1, 2024, in Parma, Ohio. She was born on October 21, 1943, in Montgomery, WV.Dottie was a remarkable soul who touched the lives of all who had the pleasure of knowing her. She was a beacon of warmth and kindness, with a heart full of love for her family and friends....

Kevin Rabant

Kevin Rabant

Mar 1, 2024

Loving son of Kevin and Leona Rabant (both deceased). Beloved Brother of Tim, Sr. (Michelle) and the following deceased: Rebecca (Brian), Monique (David) and Chad. Dearest Uncle of Timothy, Jr., Brittany, Brian, Jr., Bradley, BriAnn, Alexandra, Nathan and Kaylee.   Great-Uncle of Tyler, Madison, Lena and Everly Joy.  Family and friends are welcome Saturday, March 16, 2024 from 4:00-6:00 p.m....

Derrick Allman

Derrick Allman

Mar 1, 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...

Thomas Mahovlic

Thomas Mahovlic

Mar 1, 2024

In loving memory of Thomas Mahovlic, aged 56, who peacefully departed on March 1, 2024. Born on October 18, 1967, to the late Margot Weidenfeller and Ernest Mahovlic, Thomas leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. He was the beloved husband of Ruth Mahovlic, and the devoted father of Krystal (Ben), Tommy (Alyssa), Kevin, Sonjia (Max), Cody (Mariana), Jesse...

Harbi Saleh Mahmoud Issa

Harbi Saleh Mahmoud Issa

Mar 1, 2024

Harbi Saleh Mahmoud Issa passed away on March 1, 2024. Janazah Prayers were held on Saturday, March 2, 2024. Interment Resthaven Memory Gardens. 

Cassandra Ann Lipscomb

Cassandra Ann Lipscomb

Feb 29, 2024

Cassandra Ann "Sandy" Lipscomb, age 74, passed away on February 29, 2024. She was born on November 15, 1949, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late Chauncey Bowen Sr. and Victoria Brothers. Sandy is survived by her 3 children, Angela, Stephanie, and Charles, along with 8 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her niece...

Gladys Williams

Gladys Williams

Feb 29, 2024

Gladys Williams, aged 79, passed away on February 29, 2024. Born on June 1, 1944, in Birmingham, Alabama, to her beloved mother, the late Maggie Hilary, Gladys lived a life filled with love and laughter.

She was preceded in death by her son, Cleius Williams. Gladys is survived by her two sons: Steve Williams of Cleveland, Ohio, and Keith (Lisa) Williams...

Ramona Falcon

Ramona Falcon

Feb 28, 2024

Ramona Falcon, 92 years young, passed away on February 28, 2024, in Parma, Ohio. She was born in Puerto Rico on November 28, 1931, she was a soul filled with a passion for life and an unyielding love for music. Ramona found joy in strumming her guitar, dancing to the rhythm of life, and losing herself in the melodies that...

Nelson Rodriguez

Nelson Rodriguez

Feb 27, 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...

Thomas Morris

Thomas Morris

Feb 27, 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...

Heri Mangaza

Heri Mangaza

Feb 26, 2024

Heri Mangaza, age 83, passed away on February 26, 2024. She was born on January 1, 1941, in Congo, Africa, to the late Omari Njwande and Johari Wamkasa. Beloved friend to many. 

Family and friends are welcome on Friday, March 8, 2024, from 4 to 8 p.m., at Slone & Co. Funeral Directors 13115 Lorain Ave. Cleveland, OH 44111. A Mass...

Samuel Newson Jr.

Samuel Newson Jr.

Feb 26, 2024

Samuel Newson Jr., aged 66, passed away on February 26, 2024, in Cleveland, Ohio. Born on September 4, 1957, in Fort Jackson, North Carolina, he was the beloved son of Chester Lee Holmes Newson and the late Samuel Newson Sr. He leaves behind his cherished wife, Marguerite Johnson Newson, his devoted son, Ulysses Xavier Johnson Sr., and a legacy of...

Colleen Kolesar

Colleen Kolesar

Feb 26, 2024

Colleen Kolesar, age 68 of Cleveland, Ohio passed away on February 26, 2024. The family asks for privacy as they grieve the loss of their loved one. 

Services were entrusted to Slone & Co. Funeral Directors.

Steve Encarnacion

Steve Encarnacion

Feb 25, 2024

Steve Encarnacion, age 66, passed away on February 25, 2024. He was born on July 18, 1957, in New York, to his loving parents, Victor Encarnacion and Edda Bocanegra. Devoted father of Steven Encarnacion, Benjamin Encarnacion, Victor David Encarnacion, Stephanie Pietri, Nathaniel Rivera, and Frank Anthony Encarnacion. Cherished grandfather of Tatiana Encarnacion, Siomar Pietri Jr., Elsy Encarnacion, Victoria Encarnacion, Leilani...

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