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.
Len Pryer
May 11, 2021
LEN PRYER, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, May 11. Â Beloved husband of the late Hanna for 40 years; loving father of Evonne; dear brother of the following deceased: Frank Prybor (Sophie), John Prybor (Helen), Janet Bukowski (Al), Edmund Prybor, Lee Pryer (Jean), and Mildred Carpenter (Del). Â He attended school at St. Stanislaus Elementary School (K-8; class...
Edward W Kropf
May 7, 2021
EDWARD W. KROPF, age 78. Beloved husband of Eleanor for 53 years (nee Edwards); loving father of Debbie Thomas (Dave), David, and Jeffrey (Noel); cherished grandfather of Matt, Ryan, Zach, Nathan, Sydney, Zoe, and James; dear brother of Barbara Pruden (Richard-deceased) and John Jr. (deceased) (Harriet). Edward received a scholarship to play basketball at Ohio University and...
Mark J Mccandless
May 2, 2021
MARK J. McCANDLESS, age 64. Beloved husband of Leona (nee Walker); loving father of Matthew and Peter; cherished brother of Joan Eisner (deceased); dear uncle. Mark received his Master of Taxation Degree (MTax) from the University of Akron. As a CPA and a Certified Financial Planner professional he started the firm Pathfinder Wealth Advisors, LLC. Mark had...
Kirsten M Kasper
Apr 27, 2021
KIRSTEN KASPER , beloved daughter of James Kasper and Jane McNamara and dear sister of James Kasper, Jr and Hailey Ellis, beloved granddaughter, niece, cousin and cherished friend to many, passed away peacefully after a 2-year heroic battle with adrenal cortical cancer. She spoke her mind and lived with passion and commitment that knew no bounds. She...
Rita Pawloski
Apr 26, 2021
RITA PAWLOSKI, (nee Bondel), age 91. Beloved wife of the late John B. Sr.; loving mother of John Jr. (Laura) and Ronald (Yevonne); cherished grandmother of Jill, Stacey Reiersgaard (Hud), and Matthew; dearest great-grandmother of Shane Reiersgaard; devoted sister of Alice Wicinski (deceased); dear aunt and great-aunt of many.  Friends may call at LATEK & RYBICKI,...
David L Mays
Apr 26, 2021
DAVID L. MAYS, age 79. Beloved husband of Doreen (nee Pylick); loving father of Eric (Amy) and Chad; cherished grandfather of Kajsa, Connor, Kai, Kevin, and Meghan; dear brother of Jane and Gregory (Kathy); dearest uncle of Melissa Ewry (Kevin) and great-uncle of Alec and Aaron Ewry. Five years of service in the Army National Guard. Â Private...
Jonathan Parma
Apr 23, 2021
JONATHAN PARMA , passed away peacefully on April 23, 2021 at the age of 52. He was born on August 18, 1968 (anybody who was somebody knew that!) to John W. and Patricia R. Parma (both deceased), the youngest brother of the Parma clan that consisted of Nanci "Achoo", Patti "PeaO", Christopher "Keek", and Thomas "Tot" (deceased). ...
Gregory J Sherry
Apr 21, 2021
GREGORY J. SHERRY
It is with profound sadness that our family announces the passing of Gregory James Sherry, 60, who died peacefully Wednesday, April 21, surrounded by family after a courageous battle against cancer.
Born on July 29, 1960, Greg is the beloved husband of nearly 25 years to Andrea (nee...
John Lakota
Apr 12, 2021
JOHN LAKOTA , age 85. Â Beloved husband of the late Stephanie (nee Zawada); loving father of Anita Thatcher and Jack; cherished grandfather of Allie and Cassie Thatcher, Stephen Cantrell, and Angelina Lakota; devoted son of Francois and Josephine (both deceased); dear brother of Stephanie "Fany" Sigonnaud (Roger) (both deceased), Aline Chlebowski (Casey), and Irene Frye (Lee); loved...
Pearl E. Belosky
Apr 9, 2021
PEARL E. BELOSKY, age 93. Beloved wife of the late John Belosky; devoted mother of Constance Elkins, Ronald Lipscomb and the late Randall Lipscomb; dearest grandmother of 13 and great-grandmother of 19 and great-great-grandmother of 4; dear sister of 7. Friends may call at LATEK & RYBICKI, A GOLDEN RULE FUNERAL HOME, 4640 TURNEY RD., where services...
Mary Schmidt
Apr 1, 2021
MARY SCHMIDT, (nee Jakowski), age 93. Beloved wife of the late Daniel; loving mother of James (Jackie), Jean Maneage, Antoinette Maneage (Carl), Daniel (Jane), Robert, and Ronald (Linda Hendricks); cherished grandmother of Salvatore Musarra (GiGi), Peter Musarra (Leslie), Carla Yaksich (Joe), Chrissy Schwind (Joe), Michael Maneage, Hallie Nunnari (Nate), Matthew Schmidt, Kim Ventresca (Michael), and Patchouli Draper...
Sister Patricia Raelene
Apr 1, 2021
SISTER PATRICIA RAELENE , (nee Patricia Ruth Peters) was born on December 31, 1950, four minutes after her twin Pamela Rose. Her parents were not expecting twins, and her father fainted when the doctor told him it was not one but two more girls.
Sister was raised in Cleveland and Mentor, Ohio. She graduated from...
Thomas Cromie
Mar 31, 2021
THOMAS "TC" CROMIE , age 82.  Beloved husband of the late Helen Mae (nee Green); loving father of Paddie Kuehn (Jack) and Donald; cherished grandfather of Jodie Stewart (Joseph) and Rose Kuehn; devoted great-grandfather of Noah and Alexander Kaiser; dear brother of James and Ellen (deceased); dearest uncle of many and loved by all.  US Army Veteran. ...
Fay Calvey
Mar 29, 2021
FAY CALVEY, (nee Santmyer), age 85. Beloved wife of the late John A.; loving mother of John Jr., Thomas (deceased), Jim, and Daniel (deceased); cherished grandmother of Shaun, Leann, Jimmy, and Megan; dear great-grandmother of Christopher; dearest sister of Margaret Kosker (Leon). Private interment Calvary Cemetery. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
Robert J Bonus
Mar 28, 2021
ROBERT J. BONUS, age 79. Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Zindroski); loving father of Robert A., Christine A. Vogt (Christopher), Michael A. (Jennifer), Paul A. (Marlinda); cherished grandfather of Ashley and Morgan Vogt, and Lauren, Andrew, Brady, Jacob, and Nathan Bonus; dearest son of Stephen and Helen (both deceased); dear brother-in-law of Jacqualine Mitchell (James)...
Henry Przewozny
Mar 17, 2021
HENRY PRZEWOZNY, age 95. Beloved husband of the late Florence; loving father of Josephine Dura (Douglas-deceased); cherished grandfather of Robert Dura (Jillian) and Lisa Brainard (Thomas); dear great-grandfather of Luciana, Isabella, Michela, and Madelana.  A Funeral Mass will be held Monday, March 22, at St. Albert the Great Church, 6667 Wallings Rd., North Royalton, at 10:30 AM. ...
Philip A. Kovalcik Jr.
Mar 12, 2021
PHILIP ANDREW KOVALCIK, Jr ., passed away peacefully on Friday, March 12, 2021, at UH-Parma, Ohio. Philip was born in East Cleveland, Ohio and grew up in Cleveland, Ohio. He was a long-time resident of Seven Hills until 2003 when he moved to Broadview Heights. He graduated from Cleveland South High School in...
Julian J. Sokolowski
Mar 11, 2021
JULIAN J. SOKOLOWSKI, age 102. Beloved husband of the late Emily M.; loving father of Diane Wyatt (Michael) and Sandra Perkins (Mike); dear brother of Regina Sokolowski (deceased), Bernice Swiatek, and Alfonse Sokolowski (deceased). U.S. Army Veteran of WWII who served in the Pacific. Â Family suggests contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital , 501 St. Jude...
Irene M Kutylowski
Mar 9, 2021
IRENE M. KUTYLOWSKI, (nee Gapshes), age 91.  Beloved wife of the late Edmund A.; loving mother of Mark and Michele Pietras (deceased) (John); cherished grandmother of Michael and Nicholas Pietras; dear sister of Eugene Gapshes and the following deceased: Bernidean Patrick, Adam Gapshes, and Dodie Fedor. Family suggests contributions to Holy Family Hospice, 6707 State Rd., Parma,...
Maria C. Rajcic
Mar 6, 2021
Maria Rajcic (nee Kowalski), age 74, of Parma, Ohio, was peacefully called home to be with the Lord on March 6, 2021.
Maria was born in Fritzlar, Germany, on September 7, 1946, to Zbigniew and Helena Kowalski, who preceded her in death. She had a twin brother, John, who passed away as a child. For most of...
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