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.
Robert J Penko
Apr 1, 2020
ROBERT J. PENKO , age 68. Â Beloved brother of Rev. Fr. Francis G. (deceased), Rita Jancewicz (Richard), Mary Ellen Levine (Phillip-deceased), and Catherine Wright; loving uncle of Lesley Gill (Dennis), Thomas (Sue), David and James Jancewicz, and Michael Wright (Carmen); cherished great-uncle of Jessica Jozwiak (Nate-deceased), Chelsea and Daniel Jancewicz, Katie Seery (Michael), Megan Gill, and Matthew...
Donna J. Zart
Mar 26, 2020
DONNA J. ZART, (nee Williams), age 79. Â Beloved wife of David M.; loving mother of Thomas Valentino (Beth), Theresa Bentlejewski (Ray-deceased), Ethel Ann Zak (deceased), Jerry Valentino Jr. (deceased), Maryann Matthews (Robert), and Ralph Valentino; cherished grandmother and great-grandmother of many; dear sister of Ralph Williams (deceased). Â Private family services were held. Â Interment Brooklyn Heights Cemetery.
Helen M. Adams
Mar 26, 2020
Helen Marie Adams (née Humel) age 97 died in her home in Maple Heights on March 26, 2020. Helen was preceded in death by her parents, Pauline and Joseph Humel, and the love of her life, her beloved husband Donald William.
She is survived by her two children, Donald J. Adams (Debbie) of Auburn Township and Nancy...
Stephanie Gray
Mar 23, 2020
Stephanie Gray, age 74. Beloved wife of Benedict Sr.; loving mother of Benedict Jr., Kimberly and Tina Marie; cherished grandmother of seven; dear sister of Carmen Olson. Services will be held at a later date.
Gary Mathew Taraski
Mar 18, 2020
GARY MATHEW TARASKI, age 71. Beloved son of Mathew and Marie (both deceased); loving brother of Karen Lorkowski (Dale); cherished uncle of Amanda Gill and Adam Lorkowski (Janessa Garcia); dear friend of many.  US Army Veteran of Vietnam Era.  Graveside services will be held at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery at a later date.
David L. Baker
Mar 17, 2020
DAVID L. BAKER, age 79. Beloved husband of Beverly; loving father of Laura Baker and Lynne Lapka (Robert); dear brother of Beatrice Baker.  US Marine Corps Veteran. Family suggests contributions to Hospice of the Western Reserve, PO Box 72101, Cleveland, 44197. Graveside services will be held at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery at a later date.
Loretta A. Urban
Mar 14, 2020
LORETTA A. URBAN, (nee Elwell), age 71. Â Beloved wife of Craig; loving mother of Tiffany Liss (Ronald Jr.), Christian, and Dena Figueroa (Xavier); cherished grandmother of Austin, Caleb, Maiya, and Leila; dear sister of Toni Grimes (Gary) and Pat Certo (Dan); devoted aunt of John and Michael Karlock (Carrie); dearest great-aunt of many. Â Friends may call at...
Ann Marszal
Mar 12, 2020
ANN MARSZAL, (nee Stoyko), age 100. Â Beloved wife of the late Theodore J.; loving mother of Fr. Theodore, Robert (Judith-deceased), Marilyn Freas (Michael), and Sr. Margaret H.M.; cherished grandmother of Christa Garman (Scott), Kevin Marszal, Valerie Dolence (Andy), Becky Marszal, Brian Freas (Nicole); devoted great-grandmother of Mollie and Michael Garman, Brady and Allie Dolence, and Andrew, Emily,...
Michael R Mathews
Mar 9, 2020
MICHAEL R. MATHEWS, age 53, of Lakewood, Ohio passed away suddenly March 9, 2020. Beloved son of Robert (deceased) and Amelia; brother of Stephen (Chrissie) and Deborah (Francis); uncle of Joseph (Chrissy) and Sarah; dear great-uncle of Victoria. Family suggests contributions to the charity of your choice. Services will be held at a later date.
Sarah J. Davis- Kollar
Mar 7, 2020
Sarah J. Davis-Kollar, age 54, passed away March 7, 2020 from complications related to Thymic carcinoma. Beloved wife of John "Jay"; loving and devoted mother of John "Jack" G.; cherished daughter of John D. Davis (deceased) and Gretchen Beebe, PhD (nee Graham) (Robert); dear half-sister of Matthew Crawford and Christa Glowacki (Robert); dear step-sister of Jean Ann Crawford, James...
Lorraine Wolf
Feb 26, 2020
LORRAINE WOLF, (nee Fiyut), age 81.  Beloved wife of the late Lawrence L.; loving mother of Brian (Donna), Bruce (Karen), and Bradley (Annie); cherished grandmother of Bailey, Campbell, Hayden, and Alexander; devoted daughter of John and Elizabeth Fiyut (both deceased); dear sister of Patricia Bahle (William-deceased); former mother-in-law of Este Wolf. Family suggests contributions to Altar &...
Elizabeth Wolski
Feb 15, 2020
ELIZABETH WOLSKI, (nee Wisniewski), age 95. Beloved wife of the late Walter S. Jr.; loving mother of David B. Twarogowski (Anita), Joyce, and Douglas (Lynn); cherished grandmother of Stephanie, Joseph, Christopher (Erica), and Bailey; dear sister of ten.  Friends may call at LATEK & RYBICKI, A GOLDEN RULE FUNERAL HOME , 4640 TURNEY RD....
Richard Geordt
Feb 14, 2020
Richard G. Geordt, age 65. Loving husband of Lydia (nee Stawicki); proud father of Edward (Stephanie), Bryan (Jacqueline), Crystal Taylor (Chris) and Danielle (Paul Thorne); cherished grandpa of Nicole, Lisa, Chris Jr., and Trenton; dear brother of Barbara and Elizabeth; beloved son of the late Raymond and Eileen. Family suggests contributions to American Legion Post 703 (www.alpost703.org)...
Eleanor Bohanon
Feb 6, 2020
ELEANOR "ELLIE" BOHANON, (formerly Jordan, nee Matlin), age 88. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth A. Bohanon and the late Thomas Jordan; loving mother of Debra Templeton (James), Thomas Jordan (Marsha), Chris Jordan (Lori), Mark Jordan, and Cari Topola (Dean), and step-mother of Debra Rickbaugh (Larry), Cindy Bohanon, and William Bohanon (Lisa); cherished grandmother of Jason (Mindy),...
Margaret Asmondy
Feb 1, 2020
MARGARET ASMONDY, age 95.  Loving sister of Michael (Marge) (both deceased), Mary Fortuna (Paul) (both deceased), Albert (deceased), Steve (deceased), William (deceased), Ella Mae (deceased), Paul (Jeanne-deceased), Martha Fullerton, and Marlene Priolisi (Giuseppe Jr.-deceased); dear aunt, great-aunt and great-great-aunt. Family suggests contributions to St. Joseph Byzantine Catholic Church, 8111 Brecksville Rd., Brecksville, 44141. A prayer service will...
Yvonne Bowers
Jan 30, 2020
YVONNE BOWERS, (nee Lutz), age 82. Beloved wife of James Jr.; loving mother of James III and Bonnie; cherished grandmother of three; dear sister, aunt, and friend of many; loving canine companion of R.C. Â Private family services were held.
Debbie Kapinski
Jan 25, 2020
DEBBIE KAPINSKI, (nee Balazy). Cherished wife of Mark; loving mother of Jenna; beloved daughter of Frank and Irene (both deceased); dear sister of Karen Balazy (deceased); dear cousin and friend of many. Debbie enjoyed the beach, live music, crafts, and animals. The family suggests contributions to Holy Family Home, 6707 State Rd., Parma, 44134. Friends may call...
Frank E Kuczynski Jr.
Jan 23, 2020
FRANK E. KUCZYNSKI JR., age 89, Â Â Beloved husband of the late Joyce L. (nee Kanopsic); loving father of John James (deceased), Robin Marchetti, Dawn, Bridget Logan, and Paula; cherished grandfather of Jason (Rachel) and Jamie Marchetti, Mylissa Trumble (Brandon), and Nicholas and Angela Logan and great-grandfather of six and two on the way; dear brother. Â U.S. Air...
Florence Ambrochowicz
Jan 15, 2020
FLORENCE AMBROCHOWICZ, age 97.  Beloved daughter of John and Lottie (both deceased); loving sister of Stella Radkowsky (Ed-deceased) and the following deceased: Frances Tytko (John), Jean Simko (Bill), Edward, and Helen Okress (John Sr.); cherished aunt, great-aunt, and great-great-aunt of many. Florence loved her precious cat, Molly. A special thank you to Rob, Lucy, and other neighbors...
Josipa Bunjevac
Jan 15, 2020
JOSIPA BUNJEVAC, age 83. Beloved wife of the late Mato; dear mother of Tony (Magdi) and Slavko (Kathy); cherished grandmother of Katica, Josip, Danielle, and Nicole; loving great-grandmother of Emma and Alana; dearest sister of Bozica Kaliman and the following deceased: Franjo and Emerik; devoted aunt of many. Josipa was born January 7, 1937 in Mrkopalj, Croatia to Josip and...
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