Timothy Lee Chambers, 65, of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2025, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born August 27, 1959, in Mullens, West Virginia, Tim was preceded in death by his parents, Ginger and Lonnie Chambers, and his brothers, John Dee and Lonnie Chambers Jr. He is survived by his three sisters: Sherri Chambers of Johnson City, Tennessee; Lisa Chambers Sturgell of Bluefield, Virginia; and Terri Chambers Cox (Dave) of Bluefield, Virginia. He is also remembered by his four nieces: Alexandria and Isabella Sturgell, and Breanna and Katie Cox. His loving cousin, Melinda Dancy, and his dear friend, Becky Lange, both of Cleveland, Ohio, will deeply miss him, as will his many other cherished cousins. Tim graduated from Oceana High School in Oceana, West Virginia, in 1977. He had a lifelong love for music and brought joy to those around him with his infectious laughter and witty humor. Cremation arrangements will be handled by Malloy - Esposito Funeral Home in Cleveland, Ohio.

Ronald G. Deighton, age 66, passed away on December 19, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on August 24, 1958, Ronald was a man of great passion and resilience who loved the simple, meaningful joys of life. Ronald is survived by his two sons, Brian Keith Deighton and Kevin Adam Deighton, who were the pride and joy of his life. He is also survived by his brothers, William Deighton (Pat) and Kenneth Deighton (Mary). He was a beloved cousin, uncle and friend to many. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Elizabeth Deighton; his brother Robert (Carole); and his sister Carol Marie. Ronald had a deep appreciation for the outdoors and spent countless cherished hours hunting and fishing. His love for working on cars reflected his hands-on, hardworking nature, and he never turned down a chance to help others with their automotive projects. He also had a special bond with dogs, who brought him endless comfort and companionship throughout his life. Ronald will be remembered for his warmth, strength, and unwavering devotion to his family and passions. His legacy lives on through his children, loved ones, and the memories of days spent in nature and ...Read More

Christine Mae Russell (nee Smith), age 90, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2024 in Westlake, Ohio. Christine was born in West Virginia to Leonard and Harriet Smith and had an older brother Carl (dec). She moved to Akron, Ohio as a young woman and had many interesting jobs including teaching ballroom dancing at Arthur Murray and selling refuse service to a horse race track. Christine later lived in Kent and Twin Lakes, Ohio where she raised her four children Kim, Jennifer, Julie, and Matthew (dec). Her children were everything to her and she enjoyed cooking meals from scratch and celebrating birthdays and holidays with them. Christine adored her grandchildren Cara, Jacob, Ryan, Isabelle, Lilly, and Abby, and her great grandchildren Gabriella and Jade. Christine was more of a city girl than country girl and enjoyed visiting New York City. She also loved music and poetry, and tending her roses on her patio in Chardon where she lived for almost 20 years. A service and life celebration will be held Sunday December 29th at 1:00 pm at Pilgrim Church 202 S. Hambden St Chardon, Ohio.

Lauren Devon Davis, a cherished resident of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2024, at the age of 59. Born on January 19, 1965, Lauren was a beloved daughter, mother, and friend, known for her compassion and dedication to others. Lauren graduated from North Olmsted High School in 1983, where she attended Polaris Career Center, honing her skills in commercial art. This experience laid the foundation for her lifelong passion for arts and crafts. She began her career in industrial production and manufacturing at Thomas & Betts, where her strong work ethic and attention to detail were evident. However, her true calling emerged later in life when she pursued a career in healthcare. In 2009, she earned her medical assisting degree from Remington College, leading to a fulfilling role as an activities coordinator in several healthcare facilities in Pennsylvania and Ohio. Her work as an activities coordinator was more than just a job; it was a testament to her deep commitment to enhancing the lives of others. Most recently, she worked at the Algart Healthcare Nursing Home in Cleveland, where her creativity and compassion brought joy and comfort to many elderly residents. Her ability to connect with people ...Read More

Franklin E. Fearing, age 97, of Bay Village, Ohio, November 26, 2024. Survived by son Christopher and his daughters Kelsey Fearing and Kayla Vogelsang (Marc), daughter Sarah Kocinski (John), their daughter Angela Martin (Brett) and their daughters Maya and Kinsley. Preceded in death (2013) by his wife of nearly 63 years, Marian Cox Fearing. Born in 1927 in Lawrence, Kansas, son of Albert H. Fearing and Mary Martin Fearing. Stepmother, Twila Shoemaker Fearing. Half brother to Harold Fearing (Virginia), Evelyn Dvorak (Wilfred) and Julia Fearing. Also lived in Iowa, Texas, Virginia and Oklahoma. World War II Army service in Philippines. Graduate of University of Kansas and Harvard Business School. Career employment with Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company and Centerior Energy Corp., retiring in 1987. Private family graveside service. Interment, Lakewood Park Cemetery, Rocky River, Ohio.

July 24, 1933 - December 5, 2024 Jean Orsuto passed away peacefully on December 5th with her daughter, Roberta, by her side. She was born on July 24, 1933, the daughter of Joseph and Helen (Koskondy) Ginn. She attended Ashtabula High School and began working at Isleys's Ice Cream, Ashtabula General Hospital, Montgomery Wards, and Geneva Bell Telephone Company. She married the love of her life Robert (Bob) Orsuto on December 27, 1958 and they were blessed with two daughters, Roberta and Sherry. Jean continued to work outside of the home in various retail and service industries: the school cafeterias as a lunch aide, Jupiter's, Hills Department Store, K-Mart, and the job she enjoyed the most The State Liquor Store, where she quipped how she knew every drunk in town. The life of the party, Jean was spunky, spirited, and fun! Jean enjoyed all the professional Cleveland sports teams. For many years she was a Browns' Season Ticket Holder with her daughter, Sherry, sitting in the Dawg Pound cheering the Browns to victory. She also attended many Cays games with her work associates and friends. She loved to travel, shop, dance, spend time with her family, friends, and best friend, ...Read More

Connie was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania to Mary and Michael Bonadio. She was the oldest of 5. They moved to Cleveland when she was a teen so her father could be closer to his shoe-making shop, where she would help out when she wasn't at school. She enjoyed working and always had interesting jobs including working at the Five and Dime across from West Side Market, Annunciation school in the office and in the toy department at Kmart. She loved being around people and always met intriguing ones while at work. Connie was the beloved mother of 6 children who she raised in Cleveland and then in Brook Park with her husband Thomas. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who loved her family dearly. Connie had a bright and vibrant personality and was known for her stories, especially the ones that were a little over the top. She loved to play the piano which she started playing when she was young and played for most of her life. Her love for music followed her throughout life and when she moved into her final home at Generations, she always made sure to get a front-row seat at Happy ...Read More

James A. Shiban, aged 87, of Northfield, Ohio, went home to our Lord on Saturday, November 30, 2024 after a brief stay at the Hospice Center of Southwest General. Born in Cleveland, he was a generous, caring, and giving man who loved life, his family, and the Church. His Catholic faith and love for God was always a staple throughout his life. A beloved father, he is survived by his children Cheri (Doug) Rieth, Gerri, Jim (Lisa), Dave, and Kristi. He is grandfather to Tracy, Stacy, Terry, Sabrina, and Nicole as well as great grandfather and uncle to many. A beloved brother, he is survived by Tom (Marie) and sister Kathy (Steve) Hudak. He also cherished his many relationships over the years with countless friends, especially Jimmy, Mark, Dave, and George. Calling Hours will be at 11 A.M.; Funeral Mass to follow from 12:00-1:00 on Monday, December 9, at St. Matthias Church in Parma, Ohio, at 1200 W. Sprague Rd, Parma, Ohio, 44134.

Edwin Arthur Cristman, born on August 3, 1954, passed away leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. He was the beloved son of Joyce Cristman and the late Edwin Arthur Cristman Sr. Ed was a devoted father to his children, Stephany Yaro, married to Joe, and Justin Cristman, married to Alicia. His role as a father was one of his greatest joys, and he took immense pride in his family especially with his two grandchildren, Harper and Nolan Yaro. Edwin was a much-loved brother to Terry Miller, Jennifer Cristman, Eva Sefcik, John Cristman, who is married to Jennifer, and Connie Cristman. His siblings remember him as a source of strength and kindness, always ready with a helping hand. Ed was also an adored uncle and great uncle to many, leaving a lasting impact on the younger generations of his family. Throughout his life, Ed was known for his warm heart, generous spirit, and sarcastic sense of humor. His family and friends will remember him for his dedication to those he loved. The family will be holding a private celebration of life, but in honor of his battle with colon and liver cancer, the family invites those who wish, ...Read More