Following a long struggle with health, Eddie Roy went home to be with the Lord and his family. He is survived by his older brother, Bennie (spouse) Sandra. Eddie Roy is proceeded in death by his parents, Sammie and Lillian Jones, older sisters Brenda Jean and Gloria Joyce, and older brothers Samuel Franklyn and Charles William. A memorial Service will be held on Eddie Roy’s Birthday, St. Patrick Day, March 17, 2021. Following all CDC guidelines location to be determined. Eddie Roy will be buried with his mother, who is laid to rest next to her husband. All responses: Bennie Jones & Family

Patricia Ann LaRocque, age 81, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. Beloved daughter of the late Josephine and Clifford, dear sister to Clifford (Jean), Yvonne, Kathleen and Christine (Michael). A graduate of St. Joseph Academy, she was a devoted member of the congregations of St. Vincent de Paul and Our Lady of Angels and served as Eucharistic Minister. She will always be remembered for her kindness and thoughtfulness. Pat loved bargain hunting, dinners out with sister Yvonne and playing bingo with many friends at Franciscan Village. Memorial contributions can be made to O’Neill Healthcare Hospice, 605 Bradley Road, Bay Village, OH 44140. A Celebration of Life with family and friends will take place in spring 2021.

Bruce was a member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Cleveland, Ohio. As the son of British immigrants with the Church of England, Bruce was christened at Christ Church in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Bruce served in the U. S. Coast Guard as a Hospital Corpsman and was stationed on the great Lakes. Bruce belonged to Vietnam Veterans of America and The American Legion. His dedication to service extended well into his 60’s as he marched in the Memorial Day Parade as often as he could around work and family responsibilities. Bruce was a long-time member of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), finding his ministry serving other alcoholics with a special place in his heart for alcoholic veterans. Bruce was trained as a secondary education teacher, having received his Bachelor’s degree at Wisconsin State University – River Falls in 1972. Bruce was the son of Douglas and Nora, father of Justin Tash, Peter Lawton, and Catherine Anne Schopp (KJ). Bruce met Suzette at University of Wisconsin River Falls in 1968 and the were wed on September 28, 1974. They raised their three children in Parma, Ohio. Bruce played the upright base, was a geographer, enjoyed trains, and loved music. Bruce was preceded in ...Read More

James Ross Salvo age 65, passed away on November 21, 2020. He is survived by his son James Salvo, daughter Lisa Frost (Brian), and son Tino Salvo (Alyssa), brother Frank Salvo (Ralph), sisters Teri Salvo (Tom), Tina Rimbach (Drew), and brother in law Steve Weiner. Four Grandchildren, one Great Grandchild, many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Proceeded I death by his parents James and Erma Salvo, and sister Lynne Weiner. Services will be private. A memorial service will be held at a later date next year.

Miguel Gonzalez was born June 2, 1973 in Bronx,NY and transitioned from this life on November 21, 2020 at 8:11 am. He met and married the love of his life Dorothy Mae Vickerstaff on September 14, 2007 and together they became a blended family. Miguel attended military school. He played football for Glennville High School and graduated from Job Corp with certification in Contracting. He worked for Kirby, Anchor Tool & Die and Voss Black and Decker. Miguel loved to meet new people and never a stranger. He would give you the shirt off his back if needed. His heart was bigger than him. Miguel was a fighter! Whatever he wanted he made it happen! Miguel was a sports fanatic that loved life but he loved his family more. Miguel was a workaholic, who love karate movies, sports and quality time with the family. He was an out going, inspiring , funny and a motivator. It filled him with great joy to see his loved ones succeed in life. Miguel left knowing he was loved. He leaves behind to cherish his memory: a loving devoted wife Dorothy Mae, of 13 years whom he loved and cherished. His father Nemesio Gonzalez ...Read More

JUDITH "JUDY" HANTAK, born January 20th,1941, daughter of Matthew A Jadud & Irene (Kopas) Jadud. Unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, November 19th,2020. She was proceeded in death by her brother Richard Jadud, with surviving siblings Matthew Jadud and Louise Koester, they grew up in the Cleveland, Strongsville and Columbia Station areas. She was mother of David A Hantak and Vicki L Rearick (Clay) and grandmother to Christopher L Clay, Kristina D. Turner (Clay) and Ashley R. Scott. She will be fondly remembered by her grandchildren, great grand children, family and friends. No services at this time with a Celebration of Life announced at a later date.

Tawnya Diane Setser, 61, of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 1, 2020. Born September 24, 1959 in Madison, West Virginia. Beloved wife of Charles W. Allen. Cherished daughter of Leonard Setser, Jr. (deceased) and Linda J. Setser-Marco (nee Jarrell). Adored step daughter of Joseph Marco. Treasured sister to Rhonda J. Setser-Davis, (Ricky), Lisa G. Setser and Steven E. Setser. Devoted step mother to Mitchell Allen and Charles Allen, Jr. (deceased). Loving aunt to Kyle L. Klecan (Kaitlin) and great aunt to Kaylee G. Klecan. Tawnya attended Trinity High School, class of 1977, where she excelled in sports and music. She was a member of the Trinity High School Marching Band playing the Clarinet, and was chosen to be a member of the very prestgious All-Ohio State Fair Band in the late 1970’s. Tawnya enjoyed camping, fishing, gardening, and especially being a Mother to her beloved cat “Puppy Kity”. She was an advocate of animals and donated her time and money to their cause. She will be remembered for her compassion, full and generous heart, and passionate love for life. Her ashes are being interred at the Mount Tabor Cemetery in Beckley, West Virginia. Due to Covid, a ...Read More

Lillian White (Richardson) 96 of Cleveland, Ohio passed away peacefully on Friday October 30, 2020. Loving wife of Emil (deceased), Mother of Janice Wilkinson (Ronald- deceased), Marilyn Kaufman (Leonard), and the late Robert White. Grandmother of Christopher Davisson (Barbara), Jennifer McCleary (Christopher), Ronald Wilkinson, Sara Browns (Nathan), Melissa Hogel (Phillip), Jessica LaBlanche (Sam). Great grandmother to many. She has 8 siblings: Archie, Leslie, Lyle, Richard, William, Dayna, Marlys, Myrna. Aunt to many. Lillian was born in Arkansaw, Wisconsin 02.24.1924. Lillian was a long time resident of the Old Brooklyn neighborhood where she loved her garden and her cats. Lillian and her husband Emil were the owners of the Fulton/Denison Open Air Market. Lillian love bargain shopping, keeping active taking Tai-Chi and other activities at the at the Rec/Senior centers. Lillian had a great sense of humor, loving to make all laugh until the end Celebration of life will be observed at a later time.

age 36. Beloved wife to Ted Tywang; devoted mother to Frances (4) and Ramona (2); cherished daughter of Mary McDevitt and Michael Robins, and adored daughter-in-law of Alice Newgarden and Rene Tywang (Roni); best friend, confidant and inspiration to many. Bridget passed peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on October 9, 2020 after a difficult battle with neuroendocrine cancer that she faced with grace and her characteristic humor. Born on January 13, 1984 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Bridget attended Breck School where she was a theater standout, and then Boston College where she sang a capella and graduated with Honors in Political Science in 2006. After living in Melbourne, Australia post-graduation, Bridget earned her J.D. from Columbia Law School in 2012, where she met her husband and served as the Editor in Chief of A Jailhouse Lawyers’ Manual. A passionate advocate for social justice, Bridget practiced as a public defender in the Bronx with the Legal Aid Society before leaving the legal world to complete an urban farming apprenticeship in Brooklyn. Bridget and Ted moved to Cleveland in 2016, where their girls were born and Bridget cared for them as a wonderful (if somewhat unlikely) stay at home mom. ...Read More

John Richard “Fargo” Valoven, 64, of Cleveland, Ohio passed away in the comforts of his home on October 9, 2020. John was born on September 15, 1956 in Cleveland, Ohio. He is the son of the late Peter Valoven. Throughout his life, John enjoyed bowling, throwing darts, building model cars & ships, going to the racetrack, carpentry, and watching live sports. But most of all, John spent most of his free time in an area known as “Duck Island” with family and friends. John was always known as being a very quiet person but he had the biggest heart and would do anything for anyone. He will truly be missed for his kind heart and infectious smile. John is survived by his daughter, Tiffany Valoven; sons, John Valoven Jr. and Anthony Valoven; sister, Dianna (Roger) Hatfield; brother, Robert (Debra) Valoven; life long friend, Tommy Turner; 2 granddaughters; and many nieces, nephews, and extended family. Due to the current pandemic, there will be funeral services at this time. A celebration of life will be scheduled at a later date.