Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Ohio

Lucky Jerome Dovalosky

Lucky Jerome Dovalosky

Apr 20, 2025

Lucky Dovalosky, age 69, of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on April 20, 2025. 

Born on July 8 in Cleveland, Lucky was the beloved son of James and Genevieve Dovalosky. A proud graduate of Rhodes High School, Class of 1973, Lucky went on to serve his country in the United States Navy. After his service, he earned a degree in Finance...

Sherry Lynn Greenawalt

Sherry Lynn Greenawalt

Apr 20, 2025

Sherry Lynn Greenawalt, age 62, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025. She was born on January 14, 1963, in Bath, Ohio, to her loving parents, the late Charles and Jane Cox.

Sherry was the beloved wife of Glenn Greenawalt, with whom she shared 28 beautiful years. She was a devoted sister to Lesia (nee Cox) Savoca and was preceded in...

Shannon Yeager

Shannon Yeager

Apr 19, 2025

Shannon Yeager, age 41, passed away on April 19, 2025. She was born on January 12, 1984, in Cleveland, Ohio to her loving parents, John Hunt (deceased) and Sandra Buckley. 

Beloved fiancée of Tony Konachek. Devoted mother to Shyanna Hunt and Austin Hunt. Cherished sister to Rebecca Royster, Melissa Crites, Loretta Crites, John Jesse Temple, and Brittany Hunt Buckley (deceased). 

Shannon was...

Sylvia Thompson

Sylvia Thompson

Apr 19, 2025

Sylvia Thompson, age 79, passed away on April 19, 2025. She was born on October 25, 1945, in Pennsylvania, to her loving parents, the late Steven Reed and Anna Butch. Devoted wife. Beloved mother and grandmother to many. 

Entombment on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Brooklyn Heights Cemetery 4700 Broadview Road, Cleveland OH 44109, at 1:00 p.m. (please meet at gates...

Terrance Whittaker

Terrance Whittaker

Apr 18, 2025

Terrance "TC" Whittaker, age 34, passed away on April 18, 2025. He was born on May 26, 1990, in Cleveland, Ohio, to his loving parents, Desiree Whittaker and Dreena Thompson.

Beloved husband of Sherlie Montalvo. Devoted father of Aliana Torres, Edison Ayala, Mariana Ayala, Michael Ayala, Lydiaris Ayala, and Erickson Ayala. Cherished grandfather of Jayzhier. Dear brother of Shanaya Fountain, Devonna...

Elda Otero

Elda Otero

Apr 18, 2025

Elda Otero, age 86, passed away on April 18, 2025. She was born on March 21, 1939, in Manatí, Puerto Rico, to her loving parents, the late Juan Otero and Eufemia Diaz.

Beloved wife of the late Wilfredo Quiles Colon. Devoted mother of Felipe Otero, Roberto Badillo, Jose Badillo, the late Grisel Badillo, William Badillo, Arturo Badillo, and Jeannette Ortiz. Cherished...

Pauline Jane Sterben

Pauline Jane Sterben

Apr 17, 2025

The Pauline Jane Sterben, age 89, passed away on April 17, 2025. She was born on August 11, 1935, in Buffalo, New York, to her loving parents, the late James and Lillian Short.

Beloved wife of Richard J. Sterben. Devoted mother of Kathleen Meyer, Christopher Sterben, Kurt Sterben (Georgette), Colleen DiMatteo (Larry), and the late Paula Sterben. Cherished grandmother of Colin...

Sherry Lynn Davidson

Sherry Lynn Davidson

Apr 17, 2025

Sherry Lynn Davidson, age 62, passed away on April 17, 2025. She was born on December 3, 1962, in Welch, West Virginia, to her loving parents, the late Robert and Willa Carter.

Beloved wife of Bernard Davidson. Devoted mother of John McNeely, Thomas (Shawnda) McNeely, Jessica (Joseph) Klosterman, Elizabeth Powell, and Justin (Samantha) Davidson. Cherished grandmother of Alex, Adrianna, Alexis, Ellie,...

Nahiomy Caraballo

Nahiomy Caraballo

Apr 16, 2025

Nahiomy Caraballo, age 28, passed away on April 16, 2025. She was born on December 24, 1996, in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, to her loving mother, Natasha Coriano.

Beloved sister of Noelys and Gabriel, and a treasured aunt of Gabriel. She was the cherished granddaughter of Isabel (Chelyn) and a treasured niece of Waleska, Omayra, Michelle, Zory, Sergi, Aida, and Ramon. Nahiomy...

Odon Szentkirlyi

Odon Szentkirlyi

Apr 15, 2025

Born in Gyor, Hungary. After the 1956 Hungarian Revolution he came to the United States and worked as a mechanical engineer. He was active in Hungarian scouting and was the director of the Cleveland Hungarian School for 21 years. A devout Christian and a lover of nature and camping, he is survived by his children Bea Tabor, Zsolt, Paul (Judy),...

Percy Bluitt Davis

Percy Bluitt Davis

Apr 15, 2025

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...

Keith Allen Culp

Keith Allen Culp

Apr 15, 2025

Finding rest from this weary life, Keith closed his eyes for the last time in this world on April 15, 2025. He leaves behind a significant other, Melissa Revecky, two daughters, Shanna Stark and Brianne Austin as well as a dedicated mother, Vanice Fleeman and a brother, William Culp.

Inurnment Brooklyn Heights Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Slone & Co. Funeral Directors.

Ricky Ray Hodge

Ricky Ray Hodge

Apr 14, 2025

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...

Sarai Collazo

Sarai Collazo

Apr 13, 2025

Pastor Sarai Collazo, age 56, entered into eternal rest on April 13, 2025. Born on September 30, 1969, in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico to Walter Collazo and Abigail Delgado.

Beloved wife and partner in ministry of Pastor Carlos S. Olmo. Devoted mother to Abigail Torres (Christian Lespier), Pablo Torres (Doris Torres), and Saim Torres. Cherished grandmother of Angel, Jeremias, Jassiel, Daniel,...

Juaquim J. Torres

Juaquim J. Torres

Apr 11, 2025

Juaquim J. Torres, age 19, passed away on April 11, 2025. He was born on April 11, 2006, in Cleveland, Ohio, and was lovingly raised by Rebecca Holbert and Cheryl Zinter.

Beloved companion of Daniela Jones, Juaquim was a devoted father-to-be, eagerly awaiting the arrival of his son, Giovanni Juaquim Torres. He was a dear brother to Anita K. Torres, Pedro...

Jesse C. Johnson, Jr.

Jesse C. Johnson, Jr.

Apr 10, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Jesse C. Johnson Jr. Jesse was born on March 2, 1959, and was welcomed into Heaven on April 10, 2025. He bravely fought a very difficult battle with cancer until the end.

Jesse was proud of his Scottish heritage, as his ancestors guarded the borders of Scotland. His...

Michael A. Lowery

Michael A. Lowery

Apr 9, 2025

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...

Herminio J. Nieves Baez

Herminio J. Nieves Baez

Apr 9, 2025

Herminio J. Nieves Baez, age 75, passed away peacefully at home on April 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 10, 1949, in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, to his loving parents, the late Herminio Nieves and the late Carmen Baez.

Beloved husband of Edna M. Rivera. Devoted father of Diana Nieves (Jose Rios), Luis I. Nieves, Luis...

Brandy Rynette Hager

Brandy Rynette Hager

Apr 8, 2025

Brandy Rynette Hager, age 42, passed away on  April 8, 2025. She was born on May 18, 1982, in Cleveland, Ohio, to her loving parents, the late Edward Novak and Theresa Hager. Loving mother.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Slone & Co. Funeral Directors.

Archie Whitlow

Archie Whitlow

Apr 6, 2025

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...