Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Ohio

Walter O. Bush Jr.

Walter O. Bush Jr.

Jun 6, 2024

Walter O. Bush Jr was born on September 22nd, 1949 to Walter Bush Sr. And Jane Lee Bush.He attended Cleveland Public Schools where he graduated from John Hay High School. After graduating high school he joined the Air Force.He accepted Christ at an early age at Pentecostal Tabernacle United Holy Church on Quincy Ave, where his grandfather was the minister.He...

Connie L. Crowe

Connie L. Crowe

Jun 6, 2024

Connie Crowe (nee Hopkins) age 75 Loving mom to Rhonda Nugent (Tom, deceased), Michelle Caveney (Gary) and David Zanny (Melissa). Dearest Grandmother to Cody Caveney (Rachel), David Nugent, Vincent Nugent (Amber), Lily and Logan Zanny. Great-grandmother to Colton and Kennedy Caveney. Sister to Joyce Butcher and Janice Sims. Aunt to many. Preceded in death by her parents Kenneth and Ruth Hopkins, brothers in law Calhoun Butcher and Bobby Sims. 

Born in Raleigh,...

John Pribula

John Pribula

Jun 6, 2024

John Pribula, age 82, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2024. Born on April 9, 1942, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late John Pribula and Constance Szarka, John was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and uncle.

John is survived by his devoted wife, Barbara Pribula, with whom he shared many wonderful years. He was the cherished father of Lisa Stevens (John),...

Fatima Faraj J. Al-Kaabi

Fatima Faraj J. Al-Kaabi

Jun 6, 2024

Fatima Faraj J. Al-Kaabi passed away on June 6, 2024. Interment Almusaymer Cemetery (Al Doha, Qatar).

Rafat Ata Farah

Rafat Ata Farah

Jun 5, 2024

Rafat Ata Farah passed away on June 5, 2024. Janazah Prayers were held on June 7, 2024. Interment Resthaven Memory Gardens. 

Brandon Burke

Brandon Burke

Jun 5, 2024

Brandon Burke, age 37, passed away on June 5, 2024. He was born on October 13, 1986, in Cleveland, Ohio, to his loving parents, Mike Burke (Karen) and Connie Angeli. Dear brother of Shawn Burke, Amber Gill (John), Kimberly Monhart (Bobby). Loved and missed by many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. Cherished companion of Julie Lin. Go rest high...

Jacqueline M. Farmer

Jacqueline M. Farmer

Jun 5, 2024

Jacqueline M. Farmer, age 52, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2024. Born on March 9, 1972, in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the beloved daughter of Theron R. and Cathy G. Farmer.

Jacqueline was a devoted mother to Summer K. Wilson (Patrick), Savanha K. Farmer, and S. Carlos Fuentes. She was a cherished grandmother to Brooke A. Erickson, Paige A. Wilson,...

Herschall L. Nall Sr.

Herschall L. Nall Sr.

Jun 5, 2024

Herschall Nall Sr. of Elizabethtown, KY passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2024, at Eastbrook Healthcare Center in Cleveland, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Lawrence Nall and Hortense Hicks Nall; his wife, Jenny Swank Nall, and his sister, Judy Nall Moore.

He is survived by his son Herschall (Christine) Nall Jr,; four daughters, Penny Alier, Sharon Miller...

Miles Boozer

Miles Boozer

Jun 5, 2024

Miles Boozer, age 89, passed away on June 5, 2024. Born on January 8, 1935, to the late Harris and Lavada Boozer, Miles lived a life full of love, dedication, and service to his family and community. He was the beloved husband of the late Marianne Daum Boozer.

A devoted father, Miles is survived by his children Karen Daugherty (Kurt), Miles...

Eugene P. Field

Eugene P. Field

Jun 3, 2024

Eugene P. Field, known affectionately as Gene to those who had the privilege of knowing him, slipped the surly bonds of Earth, put out his hand, and touched the face of God, on June 3, 2024. At the age of 86, he was surrounded by the warmth and love of his most precious wife and loving family. 

Born to Robert and...

Karen S. Conniff

Karen S. Conniff

Jun 3, 2024

Karen S. Conniff, born on August 15, 1958, in Marion, Ohio, passed away on June 3, 2024, in Cleveland, Ohio. She was a devoted wife to Wayne Conniff and a loving mother to Shane, Kelly, and Anthony Sheppard. Karen was also cherished as a grandmother by 12 grandchildren. She leaves behind a family that will dearly miss her presence.Karen's life...

Edy Yoel Vasquez Melendez

Edy Yoel Vasquez Melendez

Jun 2, 2024

Edy Yoel Vasquez Melendez, age 23, passed away on June 2, 2024. He was born on November 24, 2002, in Santa Rosa, Guatemala, to his loving parents, Dolores Vasquez Gonzalez and Amparo Melendez Aguilar.

Family and friends are welcome on Saturday, June 29, 2024, from 12:30 to 3 p.m., at La Sagrada Familia Parish 7719 Detroit Ave. Cleveland, OH 44102. Interment...

Diane Day

Diane Day

Jun 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...

Christine "Teenie" Cantrell

Christine "Teenie" Cantrell

Jun 2, 2024

Christine "Teenie" Cantrell, age 63, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2024. Born on August 3, 1960, in Stubenville, Ohio, she was the cherished daughter of Kathrine Rodgers and the late Frank Drayer. 

Teenie was a beloved mother to Misty Brownlee (Greg), Crystal Ventura (Tommas), and the late Lonnie Cantrell. She was a devoted grandmother to Jocelyn, Cristiana, Jania, Jonah, Alonna, Greg...

Morris Folsom

Morris Folsom

May 31, 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...

Abdallah Mohammed Abu Zahrieh

Abdallah Mohammed Abu Zahrieh

May 31, 2024

Abdallah Mohammed Abu Zahrieh passed away on May 31, 2024. Janazah Prayers were held on June 3, 2024. Interment Resthaven Memory Gardens. 

Sonya Stevens

Sonya Stevens

May 31, 2024

Sonya Stevens, age 64, passed away on May 31, 2024. She was born on July 15, 1959, to her loving parents, John and Rose Stevens. Beloved mother. Family and friends are welcome on Monday, June 3, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Slone & Co. Funeral Directors 13115 Lorain Ave. Cleveland, OH 44111. Interment Riverside Cemetery.

Ruth M. Mahovlic

Ruth M. Mahovlic

May 30, 2024

Ruth Mahovlic, née Spafford, transitioned from earth angel to heavenly angel on May 30, 2024. Born in Berea on September 29, 1965 to the late Rita and James Spafford, Ruth's life was a testament to love, joy, and unwavering strength. 

Ruth was the beloved wife of the late Thomas Mahovlic, with whom she spent 14 years building a beautiful life. She...

Jose Angel Medina Ramos

Jose Angel Medina Ramos

May 30, 2024

Jose Angel Medina Ramos, age 48, passed away on May 30, 2024. He was born on September 20, 1975, in Ponce, Puerto Rico, to his loving parents, Jose Angel Medina and Lida E. Ramos.

Jose was a devoted husband to Maria Medina and a dear brother to Angel Feliciano and Denisse Ramos. He was a treasured uncle to Maria Feliciano, Indian...

Jeffery Allen Friedlander

Jeffery Allen Friedlander

May 29, 2024

Jeffery Allen Friedlander, age 65, passed away on May 29, 2024. He was born on June 5, 1958, in Cleveland, Ohio, to his loving parents, Burton and Linnie (nee Hicks) Friedlander. Dear brother. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Slone & Co. Funeral Directors.