Obituaries
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Nancy N. Joicey
Apr 30, 2026
NANCY JOICEY (nee Chiofilo), age 104, beloved wife of the late William; loving mother of Pamela Sarli (Joseph), Diane Greene (Michael), Mary Johnston (Donald Fabec), and the late Debra Joicey; devoted grandmother of Brooke Chambers, Kendelyn Rohn (Michael), Brian Sarli, Tara Amor (Nathan), Danielle Greene, Christopher Sivillo (Danyelle), and Gregory Johnston (Marissa) and great-grandmother of Jade, Aubrey, Peyton, Stella, Camden,...
Vada A. Dular
Mar 1, 2026
Vada Dular, 86, of Highland Heights passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026.
Vada was born on September 13, 1939, in Miami, FL to Leon and Francis Gage. She graduated from Hialeah High School in 1957 and then graduated from Jackson Memorial Hospital's Nursing School in Miami, Florida in 1960. She married Dick Hamilton in 1967, and they lived in Jefferson,...
Patricia Kuhen
May 6, 2026
Heaven just got a little rowdier- and a lot more Irish. Patricia J. Kuhen died peacefully on May 6, 2026, at the age of 80.
She was a homemaker who was a devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother and had many nieces and nephews. She is survived by her children Laurie Kuhen (Lesley), Scott Kuhen & Theresa Kuhen and grandchildren Joshua Brown,...
Every Mae Wilson
May 3, 2026
EVERY MAE WILSON (nee Smith) age 73, beloved wife for 40 years of Elder Michael L. Wilson, Sr.; loving mother of Natalie Nicole Sharp (deceased), Deborah Wilson, Michael L. Wilson, Jr., and Anna Wilson; devoted grandmother of Kiera Nicole Wilson; cherished daughter of the late James and Katherine (nee Cunningham) Smith; survived by sisters Mae Katherine Smith, Lela Smith, and...
Anna Marie Turk
May 3, 2026
Anna Marie Turk, peacefully passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026, with her loving family by her side.
She was preceded in death by the love of her life, her husband Frank, with whom she shared 58 beautiful years of marriage. She is also preceded in death by her parents, Helen and Leo DiSanto, and her brother, Michael DiSanto.
Anna Marie is...
Sharon Lee Sivillo
May 2, 2026
Sharon Lee Sivillo Stewart, passed at age 79, with her caring niece by her side.
Sharon graduated from Wickliffe High in 1964. She left and lived a wonderful life all around the world. She was very generous to her family, extended family and friends throughout all of those years. Her wit, kindness, and great stories will be missed by all.
Sharon was...
Ann M. McHugh
Apr 29, 2026
ANN M. McHUGH, age 80, beloved wife for 41 years of Edward Mallinak; cherished daughter of the late Andrew J. and Catherine (nee Kohl) McHugh; dearest sister of Patricia M. Kluk (husband David, deceased) and the late Mary Kay Fox (husband John, deceased) and sister-in-law of Mary Ann and the late Dan Morell, Gerri and the late Dan Downing, and Richard and Mary...
James D'Alessandro
Apr 28, 2026
JAMES J. D'ALESSANDRO age 67, beloved husband for 45 years of Christine (nee DeJohn); loving father of James M., and twins Thomas (wife Amanda) and Michael (wife Paige); devoted "PAPA" of Leo, Zoey, Matthew and Thomas; cherished son of Jacqueline (nee Fasciano) and the late Michael D'Alessandro; dearest brother of Gary (wife Carol), Lynn Kostura (husband Gary), Robert (wife Annie),...
Elizabeth "Betty" Tomkalski
Apr 26, 2026
ELIZABETH "BETTY" A. TOMKALSKI (neé Kunecki) age 86, beloved wife of Robert "Bob" R. Tomkalski for 67 years; loving mother of Gary Tomkalski, Nicole Pelto, and the late John Matthew Tomkalski; devoted grandmother of Kaila and Anthony Joseph "AJ", cherished daughter of the late Matthew M. and Anna M. (neé Zebiegen) Kunecki; dearest sister of the late Harriette Konopka (husband...
JoAnn C. O'Connell
Apr 25, 2026
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of JoAnn O’Connell on April 25, 2026, after a brief illness taking just one week.
JoAnn was the beloved wife of 63 years to Richard D. O’Connell, and a devoted mother to Richard M. “Rick” (Herbee) O’Connell and Kelly (Byron) Wasko. She was preceded in death by her cherished daughter, Sherri...
Bob Cicek
Apr 21, 2026
ROBERT JOHN “BOB” CICEK age 82, beloved husband for 62 years of Marjorie Ann (nee Green); loving father of Pamela Hirko (husband Brian), Robin Cicek, Timothy (wife Sunkyoung), Robert, and Michael (wife Molly); devoted grandfather of Nathaniel (fiancée Regina), Hannah, and Noah Hirko, Erin (Lee) Kepford, Johnathon Dome, Syrus, Hunter, Morgan, and Michael Cicek and great-grandfather of Benjamin, Olivia, and...
Sister Kathleen Ogrin
Apr 20, 2026
The life of Sister Kathleen Ogrin included service to countless individuals as she served as a teacher, principal, and childcare specialist.
Kathleen was born to Rudolph and Mary Ogrin on September 30, 1943. Her older brothers were James and Kenneth. She attended St. Paul’s School in Euclid and Villa Angela Academy in Cleveland.
After entering the Ursuline Congregation in 1961, Kathleen studied...
William Fred Eger
Apr 19, 2026
WILLIAM FRED EGER, age 63, cherished son of the late Fred William and Alice Magdalene (nee Yuhas) Eger; dearest brother of Dorothy Henderson (Russ) and the late Debbie Eger; dear cousin and great-cousin of many.
William was born on December 31, 1962, in Cleveland, Ohio. He graduated from Wickliffe High School in 1981 and went on to enter the construction industry as a laborer and...
Rosemarie Francis Rasch
Apr 19, 2026
Rosemarie Francis Rasch was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 17, 1932, and passed into eternity on April 19, 2026
She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur P. Rasch and Elvira M. (neé Trepanier), brother, Ralph J Rasch and sister, Rita M. Snider and her lifelong friend, Dorothy Carson. Beloved aunt to Joann Goley (Brian), Mary L. Brown (Tom),...
Ralph W. Joseph
Apr 19, 2026
RALPH W. JOSEPH age 99, beloved husband for 70 years of Norma (nee Leanza); loving father of Rob (Lisa Gribbell), Brett (Martha), Ted (Val), and James; devoted grandfather of Nolan (Sayaka), Rowan, Caitlin (Devlin Geroski), Sionainn, Emily (Corbon Angermeier), Susan (Nate DiPietro) and great-grandfather of Mio Joseph, Willa and Pippa Angermeier; cherished son of the late Charles E. and Mary...
Patricia "Pat" Henigan
Apr 18, 2026
PATRICIA ANN HENIGAN age 81, cherished daughter of the late George and Lottie (neé Kaczynski) Henigan; dearest sister of Mary Wolchko (husband Gene) and George Henigan (wife Valerie); dear aunt of Jennifer Caldwell (husband Steve), Meg Matthews (husband Ryan), John Wolchko, Heather Gardner (husband Paul), and Courtney Gallagher (husband Mike) and great-aunt of Molly Caldwell, Tommy and Liam Matthews, Ainsley,...
Ellen Ann Cooper
Apr 18, 2026
Ellen Ann Cooper (nee Bretz) age 73, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on February 23, 1953, in Cleveland Ohio, Ellen remained a lifelong resident of the community she cherished. Beloved wife for 48 years of Gary; loving mother of Michael (wife Paula) and Elizabeth "Beth" Adkins (husband Kevin); devoted grandmother...
Joan M. Henschel-Blake
Apr 17, 2026
JOAN M. HENSCHEL-BLAKE (nee Henschel) age 66, beloved wife for 10 years of Forrest; loving mother of Luke (wife Chloe) and Kyle Oravecz and Edward S. Blake; cherished daughter of the late Robert and Bernice Eleanor (nee Powers) Henschel; dearest sister of Elaine Blackburn (husband David, deceased), Lynn Poje (husband Dennis), Annette Gvora (husband Joseph), and Kathy Bolon (husband Frank) and sister-in-law of Luana and Carl Mitchell;...
Eileen R. Vehar
Apr 16, 2026
EILEEN R. VEHAR (nee Rosenbaum) age 78, passed away peacefully on April 16 after gracefully coping with the challenges of Parkinson's disease for 17 years. She was the beloved wife for 56 years of Raymond; loving mother of Kenneth (Kristine), Ryan (Jackie), Christine Jutte (Colonel Andrew, USAF) and Michael (Susan); devoted grandmother of Megan Wise (Justin), Ricky, Jillian, Bethany and...
Dorothy Mae Myers
Apr 15, 2026
Dorothy Mae Myers (nee Whitfield), age 95, of Macedonia, Ohio, passed away on April 15, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Paul Edward Myers Sr., with whom she shared 60 years of devoted marriage. Dorothy was the cherished mother of Deborah Daniels (Edwin, deceased), Margaret Hardaway (John, deceased), Richard, David (Pat), Barbara Neal (Steven), Paul Jr. (Elaine),...
