Price, Richard

Richard Dathan Price, age 66, born November 4th 1957 in Cleveland Ohio, passed away on October 22, 2024. Dedicated and loving Husband to Robbi Ann Price (Owens) father to Rhiannon Price (Patrick) Ryan Price (Alicia) Grandfather to Olivia, Morgan and soon to be Grandson arriving January 2025. Son of Kathryn A Price and preceded in death by father Richard D Price, Brother of Scott Price (Phylis) and the late Randolph Lee Price , sister Rebecca Breckel -Ambrose (Thomas) and uncle and great uncle to many.

Rich would give you the shirt off his back if you needed it. Honesty was always …Read More

Hoffman, Mark

Mark George Hoffman age 70, passed away October 19, 2024 in Parma, Ohio previously of Shaker Heights, Ohio. Mark was born January 20, 1954 in Detroit, Michigan to George J. Hoffman and Patricia A. Hoffman. He graduated from Shaker Heights High School and became a millwright at LTV Steel. Later, Mark worked at the RTA Central Rail Facility as a track mechanic.

Mark was known for his love of good music, Ford Mustangs and animals. He is survived by his son Scott Hoffman (Tais Ludwig) of Washington, DC, sister Sally P. Glaser and brother Drew L. Hoffman, both of …Read More

Murray, Audrey

Audrey Estelle Murray, nee Simader, 89 passed away October 11th, 2024 at O’Neill Healthcare in Bay Village, Ohio.

Born July 20th, 1935, Audrey visited Florida often and spent most of her long life living in Brunswick, Ohio. Audrey raised three sons, and is survived by Kevin of Bay Village (Lydia DeGeorge) and Justin of Wisconsin (Angela). Son Darin passed away in September. She is also survived by her sister Helen, 94 years old of Florida, 13 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. She was aunt and great-aunt to many.

Audrey spent her career in real estate. She loved horses, cats, …Read More

Crespo, Jose

Jose passed away on October 11th at 10pm. He was 100 years old. Survived by his daughters (Norma & Marisol), grandchildren (Alex, Jose, Kayla, Louis Jr, Layla), and great grandchildren (Noah, Keylianis, Elena, Selena, Mialys, Viviana, Isabella).

He will be remembered for being older than the steering wheel, corona beer, and being a loving supportive father and grandfather.

Wood, Philip

PHILIP A. WOOD (Woody) passed away on October 11, 2024. He is now reunited with his beloved wife, Bonnie, and son Philip Jr. Philip is survived by his children Tawnya (Tom), Amanda (Jason) and Eric (Natalie). As a proud grandfather, he leaves behind nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. He was a beloved brother, uncle, cousin and friend to many. Woody was in great spirits and made everyone laugh by making jokes and funny faces all the way to the end of his illness. Rest in peace, Woody. You will be missed deeply, but never forgotten. FUNERAL SERVICE, 10:45AM, TUESDAY, …Read More

McDonald, Donna

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 late Lois Walter (Don), and Gail Wright (Ed). As a proud grandmother, she leaves behind Meagan Miller (Cody), Anthony Ortiz (Samantha), Marissa McDonald, Mason McDonald, and Erin Ortiz, as well as step-grandchildren Nicollette (Justin) and Nicolas (Kori). Donna was also a great-grandmother to Eleanor …Read More

Thomas, Gary

We are sad to announce the death of Gary M. Thomas who suddenly passed away at his home in North Royalton on October 7, at the age of 43. Gary had a generous heart, a great smile and a kind nature. He was loved and will be missed by his mother Sharon Thomas, his older brother Denny and niece Corinne. The depth of love and happiness he shared will forever remain in our hearts. To honor Gary’s wishes there will be no funeral or memorial service.

Thomas, William Jr.

William M. Thomas, Jr., of Brooklyn, OH, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2024 at the age of 86.
Bill was born on January 13, 1938 in Cleveland, OH. He graduated from West Tech High School, and married his high-school sweetheart, Katie Asmus, in 1956.

Bill joined the trades right after high school. He grew into a highly-trained and skilled electrician, and had a long and productive career, forging new pathways and making connections, expertly guiding the flow of electrons to light and power our lives. He was a proud, lifelong member of IBEW local …Read More

Vavages, Joycelynn

Joycelynn Marie Vavages, Collinwood, Cleveland, Ohio, passed away on September 27, 2024. She was born on June 21, 1968, to Austin and Hazel Vavages.

Joycelynn is survived by her daughter, Stephanie LEM Vavages, and three beautiful grandchildren, Elsie Shockey, Penny Shockey, and Anthony Shockey, her loving partner, Ernie Piotrowski, and pet companion, Kotton.

She is also survived by her sisters, Rowena Vavages and Karianne Lazor and loving nieces and nephews. Joycelynn is preceded in death by Hazel Vavages (Mother), Vaughn Vavages, (brother) and Nicole Burke, (Sister).

She loved to spend time at Chili Peppers Fresh Mexican Grill, her former employer, where she brought …Read More

Finley, Allen Jr.

With heavy heart we announce the passing of Allen Finley Jr. Allen was born on July 28,1967 to Harriette and Allen Finley Sr. of Vestaburg, Pennsylvania, who passed unexpectedly September 20, 2024.

Allen was a devoted father to, Allen III (Jessica), Heather (Zak), Jade (Parker), Michael. Allen was also a devoted grampy to: Joseph, Jaeden, Kayleigh, Jocylin, Zak Jr., Maximus.

Allen was a man of faith. He loved music. Allen was working on his talent on becoming a comedian. Allen will be greatly missed.

A private celebration of life will be held at the family request. Family would like to express their gratitude …Read More