Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Ohio

Russell Thomas Jackson

Russell Thomas Jackson

Jun 5, 2023

 

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...

Susan L. Bird

Susan L. Bird

Jun 5, 2023

Susan L. Bird, born Susan West to Bill and Jacky West in Cleveland, Ohio on August 10th, 1958, has passed away at the age of 64 in Garfield Hts., Ohio on June 5th, 2023. She is survived by her loving husband Billy Lee Bird, her daughter Alysse Nelson, and her son James West and her fur babies, Isha Bird and...

Arjan Gruda

Arjan Gruda

Jun 4, 2023

Arjan Gruda, age 58, passed away on June 4, 2023. Loving son and brother. Interment Sharre (Tirana, Albania).

Funeral Arrangements entrusted to Slone & Co. Funeral Directors.

Billy C. Leachman Jr.

Billy C. Leachman Jr.

Jun 4, 2023

Billy C. Leachman Jr., age 63, departed this world on June 4, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on March 18, 1960, Billy was the beloved son of Billy C. Leachman Sr. and Wanitia Leachman, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Nativa Leachman, with...

Peter Lyons

Peter Lyons

Jun 3, 2023

 

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...

Lamar Delmonte Morris

Lamar Delmonte Morris

Jun 3, 2023

 

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...

Steve Louis Hajdu III

Steve Louis Hajdu III

Jun 2, 2023

Steve Louis Hajdu, III, passed away suddenly on June 2, 2023, in Cleveland, Ohio. He was 69 years old. 

He was born on September 11, 1953, in Cleveland, Ohio, to his parents Steve R. and Jean Marie (nee Graham) Hajdu. 

Steve is the father of Stephanie McDowell and the brother of Kendall and Pamela Hajdu Chiracu. 

Family and friends are...

Catherine Martinez Rodriguez

Catherine Martinez Rodriguez

Jun 2, 2023

Catherine Martinez Rodriguez, beloved wife, mother, sister, and aunt, passed away on June 2, 2023, at the age of 49. She was born on April 2, 1974, in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, to her loving parents, Juan Martinez and Lydia Ester Rodriguez Maldonado.

Catherine was a woman of remarkable warmth, kindness, and grace, leaving an indelible impact on all...

Mark Stephen Wallencheck

Mark Stephen Wallencheck

Jun 1, 2023

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...

Wilfredo Pabon

Wilfredo Pabon

Jun 1, 2023

 

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...

Joanna Garcia

Joanna Garcia

Jun 1, 2023

Joanna Garcia, age 32, passed away on June 1, 2023. Devoted mother of Juliana, Lazaro, Emiaylis, Ayiden, Jayceon, Roz'lin, Moncier, and Emani. Beloved fiancé of Ed Manuel Solivan. Cherished daughter of Pedro Luyando and Wanda Torres. Dear sister. Treasured aunt. Friend to many.

Family and friends are welcome Tuesday, June 6, 2023, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Slone &...

Jim Bush

Jim Bush

May 31, 2023

Jim Bush passed away on May 31, 2023. Janazah prayers were held on June 1, 2023. Interment Resthaven Memory Gardens.

Abiodun Emile Pratt

Abiodun Emile Pratt

May 31, 2023

 

Abiodun Emile Pratt, born on December 31, 1949, in Ibadan, Nigeria, passed away on May 31, 2023 in Parma, Ohio. Abiodun was a loving father to Jemila Pratt, Neema Oliver, Francisca Taylor, and Tungi Taylor. He became a grandfather to Kelsey Oliver, Kennedy Oliver, Robert Mathias Oliver, and O'Asys Taylor. Abiodun is also survived by his siblings Melissa Toluwope Muhlemann...

Jose L. Baez

Jose L. Baez

May 31, 2023

Jose L. Baez, passed away on May 31, 2023, at the age of 67. Born on July 13, 1955, in Salinas, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Manuel Baez and Maria Baez.

Jose was a loving and dedicated husband to his wife, Miriam Baez. Together, they shared a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories. Their bond was...

Patty Duffy

Patty Duffy

May 30, 2023

Patricia Duffy, or Patty to all who knew her, passed away on May 30, 2023, in Parma, Ohio. She was 79 years old.

She was born on December 6, 1943, in Australia, to her parents, the late Julius and Evelyn (nee Bright) Weyer.

Patty was the beloved wife of the late Charles J. Duffy, Jr; the devoted mother of Deborah...

Tina Leszyeski

Tina Leszyeski

May 29, 2023

Tina Leszyeski, a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and aunt, departed from this world on May 29, 2023, at the age of 38. Born to Richard and Joyce Leszyeski, Tina brought joy and love into the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Tina was a dedicated and nurturing mother to her two cherished daughters, Angel and Jenny...

Jose Gabriel Roca Fernandez

Jose Gabriel Roca Fernandez

May 28, 2023

Jose Gabriel Roca Fernandez, age 61, passed away on May 28, 2023. Beloved husband of Gloria De La Cruz. Devoted father. Cherished grandfather. Treasured son of Jose Ernesto Roca Sosa and Ana Celia Fernandez. Friend to many.

Family and friends are welcome on Saturday, June 3, 2023, from 4 to 6 p.m., at Iglesia Pentecostal Refugio De Santidad 22 S....

Avdo Cazanovic

Avdo Cazanovic

May 28, 2023

Avdo Cazanovic passed away on May 28, 2023. Janazah prayers were held on May 31, 2023. Interment Willoughby Memorial Gardens.

Felix Rodriguez Figueroa

Felix Rodriguez Figueroa

May 28, 2023

Felix Rodriguez Figueroa, age 81, passed away on May 28, 2023.

Born on May 2, 1942, in Aibonito, Puerto Rico, Felix was the son of the late Juan Rodriguez and Andrea Figueroa. He grew up in a loving household alongside his siblings, Maria Esther Rodriguez, Gloria Rodríguez, Jaime Rodríguez, Rafael Rodriguez, Genaro Rodriguez, and Juan Bautista Moure. They shared...

Dina Esther Gaitan Navarro

Dina Esther Gaitan Navarro

May 27, 2023

Dina Esther Gaitan Navarro, age 73, passed away on May 27, 2023. Beloved wife, mother, daughter, and sister.

Family and friends are welcome Thursday, June 8, 2023, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Iglesia Ebenezer Church 1676 E. 36th St. Lorain, OH. 44055.