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.

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...

Angela Sulminski

Angela Sulminski

Jan 8, 2023

ANGELA SULMINSKI, (nee Urman), age 80. Beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Elizabeth DiCosimo, Myron (Mary), and Christina McCurdy (Michael); cherished grandmother of A.J., Matthew, Jessica Certo (Tony), Theresa, Anna Marie, Connor and Madison; devoted great-grandmother of Joseph and Alexander.  Private family services were held.

Henry J Kiel

Henry J Kiel

Jan 7, 2023

HENRY J. "HANK" KIEL, age 92. Beloved husband of the late Lois M. (nee Novak); loving father of Chris (Lecia), Sharon Zielinski (Jeff), and Renee Hochman (Tom); cherished grandfather of Brian (Kayla), Brett, Courtney, and Corinne (Nick); dear brother of Ted Kaye (Natalie), Irene Grabowski (Ted), Jim Kaye (Betty), Fr. Richard A. Kielbasa, Jean Virovec...

Carol Bokla

Carol Bokla

Jan 1, 2023

CAROL BOKLA, age 67. Loving daughter of George Sr. and Irene (both deceased); cherished sister of George Jr. and Christine Beck (James); devoted aunt of George (Sonia), Anita Scheck (Brian), and Michael Michalik; beloved great-aunt of Damon, Tyson, Kylie, and Mia.  Friends may call at LATEK & RYBICKI, A GOLDEN RULE FUNERAL HOME , ...

Denise C Nice

Denise C Nice

Dec 24, 2022

DENISE CROMPTON NICE , (nee Marie Crompton), was born October 10, 1952, in Cleveland, Ohio, to James Crompton and Dorothy Crompton (nee Bartunek).  Her father died in a motor vehicle accident when Denise was only 18 months old in April of 1954.  She was raised by her mother and grandmother in their home...

Brenden S. Umbel

Brenden S. Umbel

Dec 23, 2022

Brenden S. Umbel, age 18. Beloved son of Betty and Greg. Dear brother of Ashley (Summers), Megan (Eddinger), Kaitlyn (Umbel), and Darnell (Eddinger). Dearest cousin, nephew, and friend of many. Boyfriend of Candace (Weaver). He leaves behind his cat Luna and his 17 tarantulas. Brenden was a creative young man who enjoyed playing the guitar and the ukulele. His...

Joan C Litvin

Joan C Litvin

Dec 21, 2022

JOAN C. LITVIN , (nee Kaminski), age 83.  Private family services were held.

Joyce M Bixler

Joyce M Bixler

Dec 20, 2022

JOYCE M. BIXLER, age 73.  Beloved wife of John D.; loving daughter of George and Elizabeth Woodhall (both deceased); dear sister of George E. Jr. (deceased), Timothy R. (Rosemary-deceased), and Roy G. Woodhall (deceased).  Joyce was a proud member of the VFW, American Legion, and Eagle's Auxiliary.  Friends may call at LATEK & RYBICKI, A GOLDEN...

Benjamin J Svihlik

Benjamin J Svihlik

Dec 16, 2022

BENJAMIN J. SVIHLIK, age 45.  Son of Frederick (Concetta) and Marilyn P. (nee Caranci) (deceased) and brother of Fred and Lorinda.  Loved by dogs Stormy and Barley.  Private family services were held.

Barbara A Mareda

Barbara A Mareda

Dec 16, 2022

BARBARA A. MAREDA, (nee Fuerst), age 84.  Beloved wife of the late Robert; loving mother of Deborah Weist (James), Patricia Mareda (Robert Beckman), and Robert Mareda (Robin Cogar); cherished grandmother of James Weist (Ashley), Sarah James (Blayne), Robert Mareda, Rebecca Treiber (Brad), William Mareda (Sidney), Josh Gerrick (Brittney), Jacob Beckman (Ashton), and Zachary Beckman (Zoe); dear great-grandmother...

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