Richard Selman

RICHARD M. SELMAN age 46; beloved father of Sunni Michele; cherished son of Harriet (nee Polster) and the late Loren; dearest brother of Marla Saunders (husband Todd); dearest friend of Lindzy Gadd (mother of Sunni Michele) and many other dear friends.

Rich was born March 18, 1979 in Cleveland, OH and grew up in Highland Heights. He attended Mayfield High School and went on to become a residential painter. He was a creative soul and enjoyed artwork, cooking, and music, with making techno music being his favorite. He also loved fishing and racing RC cars.

Rich passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2026 and will be remembered as a kind and compassionate man with a good heart who was helpful to his friends when they needed him and he loved animals. He was a devoted father to his daughter, Sunni Michele.

In lieu of flowers, contributions made be made in memory of Rich to Treasured Memories HERE for Sunni Michele’s education.

Family will receive friends to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of Rich at THE DeJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF WILLOUGHBY HILLS COMMUNITY ROOM, 28890 CHARDON ROAD (between Bishop Rd. and Rt. 91) SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 2026 from 2-4PM. Please visit the online obituary and guestbook at www.DeJohnCares.com