obituaries

Recent obituaries in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

The obituaries in the Cuyahoga County, Ohio area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Cuyahoga County, Ohio's history and identity.

Alma M. Kubalski

Alma M. Kubalski

Apr 6, 2023

ALMA M. KUBALSKI, (nee Mahoney), age 80. Beloved wife of the late Raymond M.; loving mother of William, Alma Rasch, Carol Kisel (deceased) and Jamie Rasch (deceased); cherished grandmother of ten and great-grandmother of four; dear sister of Alice Stachowiak and Jeanne Post (deceased). Friends may call at LATEK & RYBICKI, A GOLDEN RULE FUNERAL HOME...

Nancy A Bruzdzinski

Nancy A Bruzdzinski

Apr 4, 2023

NANCY ANN BRUZDZINSKI, age 85, passed away April 4, 2023, after an arduous and courageous battle with breast cancer.  For over 45 years Nancy took great joy in singing with her church choir.  Highly devoted to her parish and friends, she raised her lovely alto voice in praise at every mass with holiday concerts being her favorite....

Mary C Kolar

Mary C Kolar

Mar 31, 2023

MARY C. KOLAR , (nee DiSalvo), age 96.  Beloved wife of the late Francis; loving mother of Frederick (deceased), Audrey Ehrman and Carol Whitacre; cherished grandmother of James and Matthew Ehrman; devoted great-grandmother of two; dear sister of Anthony and the following deceased: Yolanda, Mamie, Charles, and Joseph; dearest aunt and great-aunt of numerous nieces and nephews. ...

Raymond Grazak

Raymond Grazak

Mar 28, 2023

RAYMOND GRAZAK, age 93.  Beloved husband of the late Rosemary (nee Alesnik); loving father of Gary Grazak and Jane Yates; cherished grandfather of Andrew Yates, Laura Yates, and Katie Kalie; dearest great-grandfather of four.  Interment Highland Drive Cemetery.  Private family services were held.

Stanley Olszak

Stanley Olszak

Mar 21, 2023

STANLEY OLSZAK, age 99.  Beloved husband for nearly 70 years of Regina; loving father of Robert (Denise) and Linda Devis (Michael), cherished grandfather of Luc (deceased), Lauren, and Matthew Devis; dear brother of six siblings in Poland.  Stanley was a member of the Harmonia Chopin Singing Society.  Stanley had such a good nature, always smiling with a...

Kyle D Ratka

Kyle D Ratka

Mar 20, 2023

KYLE D. RATKA, age 46 . Beloved husband of Maryanne; loving father of Kayley, Nicole, and Anna; devoted son of George and Katherine; cherished brother of Connie Ozan (Michael) and Chris Ratka (Marci); dear uncle of Sophia and Monte Ozan and Anthony Cook; dearest brother-in-law of Susie Cook (Ray) and Nicholas Doerger and son-in-law of...

Edward J Mance

Edward J Mance

Mar 19, 2023

EDWARD J. MANCE, age 99.  Beloved husband of Estelle A. (nee Szafranski); loving father of Edward Mance (deceased) (Karen), Sherry Danczyk (Herb-deceased), Rosemary Boehm (Dana-deceased), and Richard Shemple; cherished grandfather of David Boehm (Christina) and Samantha Shemple; devoted great-grandfather of Jace Whitehall; dear brother of Louis (Lee), John (Helen), Frank (Mary), Joseph (Dorothy), and Emily (all deceased). ...

Janet M Nemunaitis

Janet M Nemunaitis

Mar 14, 2023

JANET M. NEMUNAITIS, (nee Kilburg), age 59.  Beloved wife of Greg; loving mother of Greg (Angela), James (Lauren), Heather Henninger (Josh), and Kaitlyn (fiancé Thomas); cherished grandmother of Maximus, Audrey, Hayden, and Hunter; devoted daughter of William (deceased) and Judy Kilburg; dear sister of Patricia Bessmer, William Kilburg, and Karen Miller. Family Suggests Contributions to Northeast Ohio...

Amelia Lynn Najlepszy

Amelia Lynn Najlepszy

Mar 12, 2023

AMELIA LYNN NAJLEPSZY , age 37.  Beloved daughter of Frank and Jane Najlepszy (nee Conrad); loving sister of Philip Najlepszy (Elizabeth); cherished aunt of Juliet and Lucy. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Michael A Michalik

Michael A Michalik

Mar 9, 2023

MICHAEL A. MICHALIK, age 73. Beloved father of Michael A.; cherished son of Frank and Ruth Ann (both deceased); loving teacher.  A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Donald L. Daugert

Donald L. Daugert

Feb 28, 2023

DONALD L. DAUGERT , age 60, of Brunswick, OH, passed away February 28.  Loving husband of Diane (nee Hetzel); dear brother of Donna Kodek (John M.) and Denise Daugert; proud uncle of John R. Kodek (Colleen) and Matthew Kodek; beloved son of Donald R. and Lee (both deceased); a friend to many.  Uncle Don lived his life...

Thomas E Hamzik

Thomas E Hamzik

Feb 4, 2023

THOMAS E. HAMZIK , age 86, of Broadview Heights, OH, passed away peacefully February 4 surrounded by his family.  Beloved husband of Frances (nee Lucas); dear father of Thomas (Maureen), Patricia  Marecki (Stan), Kathleen Lambert (Dennis Mertz), Richard (deceased) (Laurie), and Ann Frederick (Duane); proud grandfather of Matthew and Monica Marecki, Tommy, Br. Kevin OFM and Mary...

Norman E Wells Sr.

Norman E Wells Sr.

Jan 31, 2023

NORMAN EDWARD WELLS SR., age 68.  Beloved husband of Diane (nee Burchfield); loving father of Norman E. Jr. (Nancy) and Samantha Murphy (Matthew); dear brother of Linda Art (Ken-deceased), Cynthia Radke (Dennis-deceased), Carol Lonczak (Tim), Elaine Clement (Jerry), Barbara Mallos (Rick), and Dave (Sandra); cherished uncle of many.  U.S. Navy Veteran.  Family suggests donations to Cuyahoga Valley...

Lena Parks

Lena Parks

Jan 20, 2023

LENA PARKS , (nee Campbell), age 79.  Beloved wife of the late Gary; loving mother of Robert A. (Toni), James R. (Marilyn), Victor S., Leslie C. (fiancée-Kia Grant), and Terry D. (Jamie); cherished grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of many; dear sister of Junita Helton, Jeloise Wood (deceased), Della Clutts, Peggy Waller, Terry Wayne, Charles Ray, and...

Rose M Lapka

Rose M Lapka

Jan 20, 2023

ROSE M. LAPKA, age 95.  Beloved mother of Debra Calvey (George); cherished grandmother of Brennan (Diana), Jason (Rian), and Nicole Molodec (Jason); devoted great-grandmother of Kamdyn Calvey, Joseph Molodec, and Drake and Milo Calvey; adoring daughter of Walter and Sophie (both deceased); dear sister of Clarence (deceased), Dolores Witowski, and Kenneth (deceased).  Friends may call at ...

Norbert H. Kruszewski

Norbert H. Kruszewski

Jan 20, 2023

NORBERT H. KRUSZEWSKI, age 86. Beloved husband of Joyce (nee Wozniak) for 58 years; loving father of Jill Steiger (William), Laura Seaver (Joseph), and Cindy; cherished grandfather of William (Kathleen), Daniel, Elizabeth, and James Steiger, and Baileigh and Elyse Seaver; dear brother of David (Rose). US Army Veteran.  Friends may call at LATEK &...

Florence Funta

Florence Funta

Jan 19, 2023

FLORENCE FUNTA , (nee Glowczewski), age 96.  Beloved wife of the late William J.; loving mother of Cynthia Colella (Paul) and Dianna Ulatowski (Daniel); cherished grandmother of five, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother; dearest best friend and cousin of Leona Holodniak (deceased).  Friends may call at LATEK & RYBICKI, A GOLDEN RULE FUNERAL HOME , 7906...

Edward T. Filiberto Sr.

Edward T. Filiberto Sr.

Jan 19, 2023

EDWARD T. FILIBERTO SR., age 91. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy A. (nee Marion); loving father of Edward Jr. (Elizabeth Gadus) and Jim (Kathleen); dear brother of many deceased siblings.  Family suggests contributions to American Heart Association , 1375 E. 9 th St., Suite 600, Cleveland, 44114.  Friends may call at LATEK &...

Dawn M Marks

Dawn M Marks

Jan 18, 2023

DAWN M. MARKS, age 52.  Beloved daughter of Edwin N. Jr. and Geraldine M. (both deceased); loving sister of Edwin III, John, Kenneth (Jennifer), and Lisa Sawyer (Dr. Robert); cherished aunt of Gabrielle Hites (Jake), Daniel and Joshua Sawyer, and Aris and Mark Bautista; dear great-aunt of Ariston Hites.  Family suggests contributions to The Marfan Foundation, www.marfan.org...

Caroline Juchnowski

Caroline Juchnowski

Jan 17, 2023

CAROLINE JUCHNOWSKI, (nee Wieczorek), age 86.  Beloved wife of the late Raymond E.; loving mother of Chris (Diana), Mark (Sharon), and Michelle; cherished grandmother of Andrew, Matthew (Jayne), Rachel Parr (Graham), Steve, Ryan, John (Jenna), and Megan; treasured great-grandmother of Emily, Stephanie, and Ellie; dear sister of Jerry Wieczorek (Carol Ann) (both deceased).  Friends may call at...

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