Obituaries

Jan 21, 2025

Barbara Ann (Phillips) Nichols, 83, of San Diego, CA died peacefully on Jan 21, 2025 in Prescott Valley, AZ. She was born in Cleveland, OH to Paul and Margaret ( Slaminka) Phillips, (both deceased). Barb is also predeceased by her brother, David. She is survived by her sister, Paula Leigh,(Kevin), David's wife, Susan Phillips of Aiken, GA, and many cousins,...

Jan 18, 2025

Douglas L. Davis, age 85, of Brook Park, passed away on January 18, 2025. Beloved husband of 63 years to Barbara A. (nee Kaska). Loving father of Kim Szczepinski (Allan), Lorrie Ziegler (Ed), and Bob (Angie). Beloved grandfather of Chad (Samantha), Chelsea, Zak (Faith), Jake (Alex), Abby, Molly, and Ben and great grandfather of Leo, Remi, Kinsley, Nash, Archer,...

Jan 9, 2025

EDWARD L. SMIGELSKI, 39, of Parma Heights, OH, died January 9th, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 5th, 1986 in Cleveland OH. The son to Janette Pellas and Edward Smigelski, father to Penelope Smigelski, brother to Darryl Smigelski, Jessica Buttrey (Tim), Stacy Trassare (Chris), dearest uncle to many nieces, nephews and cousins, he adored.

Dec 16, 2024

Sheila Ellen Leonard (nee English) age 85, entered eternal rest on December 16, 2024. Passed away peacefully at Western Reserve Hospice House in Medina, Ohio. Beloved wife of the late James Michael Leonard. Dear daughter of the late Francis J. and Marie C. English. Dearest mother of Charles James Leonard (Kathleen), Daniel Edward Leonard (Mary), Patricia Ann Wyzykowski and...

Dec 16, 2024

Rosemary A. WAGNER, (nee Zirker), age 93. Beloved wife of the late Ralph E. Dearest mother of Mary Kay, Thomas (Susan), Brian (Lisa), and Jack. Loving grandmother of Sara (Andy), Katy, Neal (Brianna), Brad, Ryan, Lauren, Justin, Jillian (Malachi), and Jaden. Dear great grandmother of Maci, Benjamin, Gianna, and Myla. Longtime companion of Dan Travers. Dearest sister of Mary...

Dec 11, 2024

Richard Spooner, 70, of North Ridgeville, Ohio passed away on December 11th 2024. Richard was born on September 22, 1954 to Ted and Violet Spooner in Berea, Ohio. Richard loved spending time with friends and family and loved sharing his knowledge and craftmanship on home construction projects. He lived a satisfying life in service to others and being a...

Dec 4, 2024

Bonnie Marie Bosela (nee Eiben) passed away at the age of 54 on December 4th, 2024. Beloved daughter of Robert and Della Eiben. Loving wife of James. Dear mother of Benjamin and Jillian. Cherished sister of Matt (Tammy) and Michelle Pryor (Eric) (Christopher Manzuk – deceased). Loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. She also leaves behind many treasured...

Dec 3, 2024

Joan Kosmerl (Chanda), 77, of Brook Park, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, Joan's life is a testament to kindness, faith, and unconditional love. Family was everything to Joan. Her home was a place of love and laughter. Born on November 22, 1947, to Edward and...

Nov 19, 2024

Nicholas R. OLESKI, (age 34), was taken suddenly on November 19, 2024. Loving son of Kim and Gretchen Oleski and brother of Jeffrey; cherished nephew of David (Molly) and Michael (Keith Nagy) and beloved cousin of many. Nick was a Principal Attorney with the law firm of McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal and Liffman. He loved the law and was a...

Nov 16, 2024

ANN E. VAN BOXEL (nee Kionecka), Age 99, previously of North Royalton, Ohio, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 16, 2024. Beloved wife of John (deceased); mother of James (Cindy) of Strongsville, Ohio, eldest sister to Mary, Joe, Rose, and Albert Kionecka, previously deceased.

Ann was a wife, mother, homemaker, and...

Nov 9, 2024

Wasyl "Bill" Kiwala, 63, of Parma Heights, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2024, surrounded by loving family. Bill is survived by his wife, Madonna (Harrington) Kiwala; daughter, Ashley Kiwala, and stepchildren, Samuel Jackson and Elizabeth Jackson; and siblings, Anna Chudoba and John Chudoba. He is preceded in death by his mother, Jaroslawa Chudoba, and stepfather, Michael Chudoba....

Oct 10, 2024

Guido Carl D'Amico, Jr., age 76, passed away suddenly on Thursday, October 10th, 2024. Guido was born in Cleveland, Ohio on November 20th, 1947 to the late Guido Sr. & Irene (Ross) D'Amico.

Beloved husband of Linda Zana. Dearest father of Jennifer (Richard) Wilk, Laura (James) Scott, Angela (Bryan) Bernow, Heather (Ben) Morabito & Zachary (Molly) Zana....

Oct 9, 2024

Donna McDonald, age 83, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2024, after a long illness. She is now reunited with her beloved husband, Luther "Luke" McDonald.

A devoted mother, Donna is survived by her children: Michael (Dawn), Susan Ortiz (Kenneth), and Sarah McDonald (Allyn Cheney). She was a cherished sister to Elda Custer Jeskey (Robert, John), the...

Oct 5, 2024

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of JEANNETTE M. ZIMMER (nee Kummerlen), who left us on 10/05/2024 at the age 0f 100. She was a force of nature who loved her family and friends fiercely. Jeannette will be remembered for her selfless generosity, compassion, and love of good conversation.

Jeannette was preceded in...

Oct 2, 2024

Richard P. "Dick" BELL, age 96. Entered into rest on Oct. 2, 2024. Dick was born in Cleveland OH on July 5, 1928. He was the beloved husband of 55 years to the late Helen M. (nee Harley). He was the loving father of John Bell and Ann M. Maresh. Dear Grandad of Michael (Jessie), Maria (AJ), Christopher, and...

Sep 28, 2024

James V. STEIGERWALD, age 93. Passed away Sat. Sept. 28, 2024. Beloved husband of 66 yrs. to Virginia M. (nee Held). Dearest father of Lynne Hahn (Tim), Lori Olszewski (Terry), Lisa Roberts (Troy), Lois Zakelj (Stan), Susan Ehlert (Dave), Richard (Dawn), and Sally Revilock (Matt).  Loving grandfather of Joseph Olszewski, Jake Holzworth, Abby Lyon, Rebecca Walker, Brian Ehlert, Alyssa...

Sep 16, 2024

Kristen Nichole Holland-Buchanan

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Kristen Nichole Holland- Buchanan, beloved wife, mother, and daughter, cousin, niece, and friend to many. She left us too soon on September 16, 2024, at the age of 37.

Kristen was born on March 11, 1987, in Parma Heights, Ohio, where...

Sep 11, 2024

Joseph P. ROTH, age 95. Beloved husband of 68 years to Virginia A. (nee Kleinhenz). Dearest father of Joseph G. (Mary Beth), Mary Ellen, Kathleen Delaney, and Susan Koetter (Michael). Loving grandfather of 9, & great grandfather of 5. Dear brother of the late Lucille Brophy (William). Dear uncle and friend to many. US Army Vet.

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Aug 16, 2024

WILLIAM H. ROBINSON "Bill" formerly of Connellsville, PA died peacefully on 8/16/24 at Scioto Community Columbus, Oh at the age of 87.

Bill graduated from Connellsville "Cokers" High School with the class of 1955, and after graduation began working at Anchor Hocking (Cap) as Tool and Die Maker and was known by coworkers for his perfection in...

Aug 12, 2024

Mary Ann Smith (nee Quinlen). Age 90.  5/12/1934 – 8/12/ 2024 . Beloved wife of James Arthur Sr. (dec.). Loving mother of James  (Cheryl), Colleen (Charles) Nehoda, Doreen (Joseph) Badaczewski, Denise (Robert) Gantose, Patrick, Kevin (Sheryl), Sean (dec.), and Eileen (Alan) Moore. Cherished grandmother of Kelly (Paul) Gibson, Kara Smith (dec.), Justin Smith (Sabella Flagg), Jared Smith (fiance' Diana...