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Page, Jason

Jason Daniel Page, born August 7, 1968, in Gary, Indiana, passed away on February 1, 2026, in Cleveland, Ohio, at the age of 57. Jason’s passing followed severe injuries sustained in a hit-and-run on December 10, 2025. Though he fought remarkably hard and gave his loved ones great hope for a recovery, he ultimately succumbed to his injuries while surrounded by those who cared for him. Jason was the beloved son of Haldon Dwight Page and the late Jeannette Anderson. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Vincent Dwight Page. He is survived by his son, Hunter Phoenix Page Santana; his sister, Jennifer Page-Klein; his father, Haldon Dwight Page; and his nephew and nieces, James Jessop, Paige Pray, and Ruth Meixner, along with their seven children. Throughout his life, Jason cultivated meaningful and caring relationships with a wide circle of friends and acquaintances who became a vital extended community to him. Their companionship brought great depth and connection to his journey, and their support is remembered with deep appreciation. May Jason Daniel Page be remembered for his resilience and magnetic personality. His memory will live on in the hearts of all those he touched.

Page, Jason2026-02-05T13:40:24-05:00

Ward, Ethel

ETHEL MARIE WARD “BUNNY"  age 70, passed away peacefully in her daughters home. Devoted wife of 39 years to Jack, Loving mother to Buffy (Mike), Tanya (Jeanna), Jack Jr.(Beth). Caring grandmother to Austin (Angelica) and Breanna (Kevin). Great grandmother to Aaliyah, Ella, AJ, and Ace. Dear aunt and great aunt to many. Bunny is proceeded into death by her parents Richard and Barbara Johnson, siblings Rick (Becky), Greg, and Joann, and grandchildren Anthony, Jack III, and Baby B Ward. Bunny enjoyed spending summers camping with family and friends, night by the fire with country music playing.  Bunny enjoyed the simple things in life, she took time to acknowledge the little things and never told a baby no. She was a hard worker enjoying 20 plus years working at  Dr. Charboneau Chiropractor office and 10 plus years for the Cleveland Indians. Bunny will be missed deeply and remembered by all. VISITATION, 10AM - 12 NOON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2026 AT THE ZABOR FUNERAL HOME, 5680 PEARL RD. PARMA (BETW. SNOW & RIDGE RDS.); FUNERAL SERVICE TO IMMEDIATELY FOLLOW AT 12:00 NOON AT THE FUNERAL HOME; INTERMENT, HOLY CROSS CEMETERY.

Ward, Ethel2026-02-03T20:20:23-05:00

Collins, Larry

Larry Dale Collins Passed away after a short battle with kidney cancer. He was born in Louisa, Ky on January 7th 1971 and passed away January 15th 2026. Larry was a devoted husband and loving Father and Grandfather whose presence left a lasting mark on everyone fortunate enough to know him. He shared his knowledge freely and led with kindness ,touching lives in ways both big and small. Truly one of a kind, Larry was the sort of man rarely found in this generation. His contagious laugh filled room he entered, lifting spirits and warming hearts without effort. He had a remarkable gift for bringing light and joy to others, and his presence made the world feel a little brighter. Larry’s legacy lives on through the love he gave, the wisdom he shared, and the countless memories held close by those who loved him.  He will be deeply missed, forever cherished, and never forgotten

Collins, Larry2026-01-29T11:28:16-05:00

Pullin, Elaine

Heaven gained another beautiful soul. On Jan. 20, 2026, Elaine Pullin passed peacefully at 1:50 AM with her daughter at her side. She was born on to Harry Turnmire and Estella Atchison Turnmire. Elaine was a good hearted person who would do anything she could to help you. She was a good Christian, a good sister, and a caring Mom. Elaine is survived by her sisters Deanna Sundheimer, Sally Tabler, and Margaret Huffman all of Urbana. Brothers Rick (Tish) Turnmire of Urbana and Bob Dunlap of Xenia. She is preceded in death by her brother Gary Turnmire and sisters Linda Purden and Barbara Turnmire.

Pullin, Elaine2026-01-25T19:13:26-05:00

Kmetz, Stephen Jr.

Stephen David Kmetz Jr., age 65, Longtime resident and fan of Cleveland, was born on April 20, 1960 was called back to his eternal home January 13, 2026.  Stephen Jr is survived by his beloved wife Cindy (nee Tartaglio), Dearest father of Stephen III, Loving Grandfather to Carter. Cherished brother to Kathleen Glaros (Phil) and Thomas Kmetz. Dearest Brother in law to Rick Tartaglio and Kathy Shafer (Don) Special loving uncle to Leah Cremer (Levi), Kira Glaros, Phillip Glaros Jr., Jack Tartaglio and Vincent Tartaglio and beloved friend to many. Stephen was a hard working man who took pride in providing for his family and helping out the ones he loved. Known for his reliability, strength and commitment. As humorous as he could be, he lived his life with purpose and integrity. Stephens memory will live on through the love he gave, the examples he set and the bond he shared with his family and friends throughout his life.  Services will be held Saturday January 24, 2026, 11 a.m - 2 p.m at Grace Lutheran Church 13030 Madison Ave Lakewood,OH 44107

Kmetz, Stephen Jr.2026-01-20T15:03:54-05:00

Ludrosky. Martha

Martha Ludrosky (Ozanich) age 87, beloved wife to the late Frank; loving mother of Deborah Ludrosky, Cindy Lee (husband Richard, deceased) and Thomas Ludrosky (wife Kimberly); devoted grandmother of Shannon Ridenour (husband Cecil II) and Travis Ludrosky; and great-grandmother of Cecil III (CT) and Kinsley; dear sister, aunt and cousin of many. Martha was born on April 27th, 1938 in Ronco, Pennsylvania to John and Anna (Baker) Ozanich. Close family and friends knew her as “Honey”. She loved being with her family along with enjoyed cooking and baking with her grandchildren. On January 18th, 2026, is when the Lord called her home. All services are private.

Ludrosky. Martha2026-01-19T19:32:55-05:00

Sandor, John

John A Sandor, age 79, of Rocky River OH passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025. Beloved husband for 29 years to Marlene (née Jencson) , brother to David (Cathy),  Carol Petty (Tom) and Susan Ikeler (Ed) , stepfather to Michelle, Tracy and Krista Reveron and Papa to Nathan Roldan. He was pre deceased by his parents, Albert and Mary Alice ( née Strauser).   John was a 1964  graduate of Avon Lake high school.   For several years John  and his brother, Dave, owned and operated Treasure Cove, a convenience store on Lake  Rd in Rocky River.  Then John left to become an independent contractor for the H& H Pretzel company, delivering Snyder potato chips/snack foods to many businesses.     John met his wife, Marlene when they both ushered (redcoats) at Playhouse Square.  Their love of travel took them to all countries in Europe, and also Turkey, Morocco and Australia.    John found his calling when he worked for Globus and Cosmos as a tour director.    He was happiest when he led foreign travelers on a 19-day cross country itinerary.    He never tired of sharing the national parks, the monuments, the quirky cities, the wildlife out west.  He could recite facts detailing the cities and sights ...Read More

Sandor, John2026-01-09T14:09:52-05:00

Cristman, Marjorie

Marjorie “Joyce” Cristman received her wings and went to meet the Lord on January 6, 2026. She was 93 years young. She leaves behind her four daughters; Terry Miller, Jennifer Cristman, Eva Sefcik and Connie Cristman, and her son; John Cristman (Jennifer). She is also survived by her brother, Douglas Tibbs, and sister, Jennie Tibbs Fowler. Preceded in death by her parents; Louis Tibbs, Edna Earl Forrester, loving husband Edwin Cristman Sr., daughter Linda Susan (Susie), son Edwin Cristman Jr., and brothers Donald and Ronald Tibbs. She was a loving Grandmother to 11; Shellie Cohick (Jason), John Miller, Jr. (Pamela), Rachel Eitner (JD), Steven Sefcik (Nichole), Sarah Clark (Spencer), Stephany Yaro (Joe), Justin Cristman (Alicia), Daniel Cristman, Ryan Cristman, Adam Cristman (Lile), and Amber Kempher (Michael), and great-grandmother to 13; Andrew, Natalie, Kaden, Joey, Serenity, Hope, Harper, Nolan, Olivia, Carter, Bodie, Sebastian, and Rubi. Joyce was a devoted and long-standing member of her church, faithfully serving as an ordained elder for many years. A passionate reader, she could often be found at the library and was known to finish an entire book in one sitting. She also enjoyed knitting, cross-stitching, and spending time in the kitchen. Joyce cherished the moments ...Read More

Cristman, Marjorie2026-01-09T16:01:47-05:00

Plain, Sandra

Sandra J. Plain age 82 of West Salem, Ohio. Born on November 19, 1943, passed away on January 7, 2026. Sandra was born in Cleveland Ohio.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Allen and Annamae Kinard, her siblings Allen, Francis (Sis), Nancy, and Ronald, Her grandson Casey. She is survived by her husband Gary D. Plain Sr., her siblings Pamela, Sherry and Danny, her children, Gary D. Plain Jr. (Danielle), Kenneth A. Plain (Libby), Kimberly E. Yates (Michael), and Dawn M. Seiler, Her grandchildren, Justin Plain, Lindsay (Tommy) Mooney, Caitlyn Seiler, Corey Plain, Emily (Connor) Abt Erin Yate (A.J. Stefen), Logan Kolp, and Elizabeth Yates. She also has 5 great grandchildren. Sandra loved doing her crafts and crocheting, her angelic personality was admired by everyone she met. She dedicated her life to being a loving and wonderful mother who also adored her grandchildren. We will miss her greatly. A private celebration of life will be planned for the family. In lieu of flowers please donate to your favorite animal shelter.

Plain, Sandra2026-01-09T08:10:03-05:00

Thompson, Lynda

Lynda Marie Thompson, age 74, passed away on January 6, 2026, in North Royalton, Ohio. Lynda was born on May 23, 1951, in Detroit, Michigan, to Lois Louis (née Bellore) [Lois Morris] and Melvin Louis. She was raised in Garden City, Michigan, where she spent her childhood and formative years. She graduated from Garden City High School and soon after moved to Baltimore, Maryland, where she became a devoted caregiver and nanny to the children of NFL quarterback Earl Morrall. Caring for others came naturally to Lynda and remained a defining part of her life. She later returned to Michigan, where she worked for Chrysler. Lynda was a loving and devoted mother to her son, Brian (Elizabeth), of whom she was immensely proud. She cherished time spent with her grandchildren—Alexander, Samuel, and Grant—who brought her great joy. One of her proudest personal accomplishments was maintaining over 20 years of sobriety, a testament to her strength, perseverance, and determination. She is survived by her mother, Lois, and her siblings Beth, Bill, Cheryl, and Joanne. She was preceded in death by her father, Melvin; her stepfather, Billy; and her siblings Ellen and Randy. Lynda enjoyed golfing, bowling, cross-stitching, listening to Motown music, ...Read More

Thompson, Lynda2026-01-08T11:27:02-05:00
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