Joanne S. Rodgers Age 93 Joanne passed away peacefully the morning of March 17, 2026, surrounded by her children. Wife of the late Richard D. Rodgers, loving mother of Claudia Rodgers, Karin Zimmermann (John), and Steven Rodgers, and loving grandmother to Julia and Elizabeth Zimmermann. Joanne is survived by her brother James Siddall (Marie), and sister Louise Sage. Family and friends can celebrate Joanne’s life on May 16, 2026, 11:00 a.m. at Lakewood United Methodist Church, 15700 Detroit Ave., Lakewood OH, 44107, followed by light refreshments. In lieu of flowers, please donate in memory of Joanne to one of the following charities:         WVIZ  Cleveland         Community West Foundation- (noted for Trials for Hope)

CARA M. BILLEY, age 44. Beloved companion of Daniel Reali; loving daughter of Margaret L.(nee Capron) and Mark L. Billey; dearest sister of Catherine Billey (Wes Bryan); dear aunt of Adam and Ava Bryan; dear niece, cousin and friend of many. Passed away peacefully April 9, 2026.  Cara greeted everyone with a smile and made them feel welcome.  She enjoyed creating in the kitchen and was a seafood connoisseur.  She didn’t measure things when cooking, makingher dishes always one of a kind and distinctly her own.  She enjoyed cross-stitch, origami, sewing and tending to her cactus colony. Her laugh and sense of humor will be forever missed. Mass of Christian Burial Friday, April 17, St. Brendan Church, 4242 Brendan Lane, at 10:00 AM where friends may call 9:30 AM until time of mass. Interment will be private.

Angus Maslo, 27, of Broadview Heights, Ohio, passed away on March 23, 2026. Born on February 24, 1999, in Conneaut, Ohio, Angus brought joy and laughter to all who knew him. Angus is survived by his loving parents, Aleatha and Anthony Maslo; his brothers, Allister and Dakota; his grandmothers, Carol Maslo and the late Yvonne Lavati; his grandfathers, Larry Densmore and Joseph Maslo; his aunts Patty Maslo, Anita Garrison, Lara Russo, and the late Carol Garrison; his uncles James Maslo, Eric Densmore, and the late Joseph Maslo II; and a host of cousins including Joseph Corwin, Maria Krigos, Maggie Maslo, Hailey Maslo, Joseph Maslo III, Madeleine Russo, Tomasso Russo, Nawal Allooh, Aminah Alooh, and Charles Garrison. He was deeply cherished by his family and friends alike. Angus had a passion for basketball and enjoyed spending time with loved ones. Whether playing video games or attending concerts to immerse himself in music he adored, Angus found joy in life's simple pleasures. His infectious smile and quick wit could light up any room. Though quiet at first glance, those who got to know him discovered a kind-hearted soul with an unparalleled sense of humor. A hardworking individual with aspirations of entering the ...Read More

Anton (John) Michelich, 95, passed away March 25, 2026. He was born January 2, 1931, in Dover (Westlake) OH, and was married June 8, 1953 to Ruth MacDonald. They built a house on a section of the Michelich Family farm located on Detroit Rd Westlake and made it their home while raising their 4 children, Scott, Ronald, Gregg, and Jay. In 1981 they moved to their residence on Clark Parkway. John Michelich is survived by his three children, Scott (Kathleen) Michelich of Morrow Ohio, Gregg (Vanessa) Michelich of Columbia Station Ohio, and Jay (Debra) Michelich of Westlake Ohio. His wife, Ruth, preceded him in death on June 15, 2021, and his son, Ronald, preceded him in death in September 1987. He is survived by five grandchildren, James (Nicole) Michelich of Naples Florida, Alan (Laura) Michelich of Seattle Washington, Andrew (Lauren) Michelich of Chicago Illinois, Connor Michelich of Idaho Falls Idaho, and Ashley Michelich of El Paso Texas. His granddaughter, Apphia, preceded him in death December 2006. He is survived by four Great Grandchildren, Triston and Colton Michelich of Naples Florida, and Millie and Miles of Seatle Washington. John graduated from Dover (Westlake) High school in 1949. John and Ruth were ...Read More

Lennis Earl Krogman, age 81, of Fairview Park, Ohio, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and quiet strength. Lennis was the beloved husband of Cheryl Ann Krogman, with whom he shared a lifetime of companionship and devotion. He was a caring and proud father to Russell and Scott, and a cherished grandfather to Madeline, Cara, and James, who brought him immense joy and pride. He is also survived by his brother, Bruce Krogman, along with extended family members and friends who will remember him fondly. Lennis built a remarkable career as a realtor spanning 55 years, earning the trust and respect of countless clients and colleagues through his integrity, hard work, and commitment to helping others find a place to call home. Outside of his professional life, Lennis found his greatest happiness in the simple pleasures—fishing on quiet mornings, camping under the open sky, and enjoying a good book. He appreciated the outdoors and valued time spent with family above all else. Lennis will be remembered for his steady presence, kind heart, and unwavering dedication to those he loved. His memory will live on in the lives he touched and the family he cherished so deeply. ...Read More

Our beloved mother Concetta has passed away peacefully on March 19th.  Beloved wife of the late Jack O’Brien, our mom joins him in heaven with her late family as well - Connie was the beloved daughter of Mary and Nick Zingale, daughter-in-law of Mary and Michael O’Brien Sr., and sister-in-law of Sumie and Tom O’Brien. Born April 30, 1935, Connie was an only child but was very close with her family in Milwaukee – her beloved Aunt Rose Santoro, her cousins Rosie, Carmela, Babe, Nick, Jack, and everyone’s favorite Caroline, who were like sisters and brothers to her.  With them she shared endless love and respect.  There were few things she loved more than spending time in Milwaukee – enjoying spaghetti dinners with the Santoro family at Jackson Park on Sundays, running the South Pine Avenue Grocery store, and later just visiting with family, making wonderful memories. Her beloved children – Michael P. O’Brien (Kathy) and Cindy M. O’Brien Green (Dennis) will continue without her presence, but will keep her in our hearts and minds forever.  From her two children, Connie was blessed with five grandchildren – Michael O’Brien (Erin), Nicholas Green (Koli), Jacqueline Green Hetrick, Robyn Green Franzinger (John), and Donald Green – and seven great grandchildren – Alexander, ...Read More

MICHAEL T. FLORENCKI, age 70 passed away peacefully in the morning of March 19th. Beloved son to the late Theodore and Stella. Beloved brother to Timothy (Michelle). Beloved cousin to Betty and Germaine.  Mike was a proud native Clevelander and an avid Browns, Indians and Cavaliers fan. With his unforgettable smile and compassionate demeanor, he touched many lives. A memorial service to celebrate Mike’s life will be held at a later date

Harry Lee Lindsey Sr 82 of Cleveland OH, passed away peacefully January 21, 2026 after a late in life diagnosis of Huntington’s Chorea Disease. He was born March 31, 1943 to Freda Nehls Lindsey and Levi Lindsey of Amend PA, 13 siblings, dad was 12th, Kenneth Lindsey 14th is still with us. His career as a maintenance man at Standard Products on W 110, also rebuilt and repaired automatic doors for Pick-n-Pay and Uncle Bills/Cook United, played music Friday and Saturday nights around Cleveland and surrounding areas, some Sundays at Sachsenheim on Denison and other venues for CB radio coffee breaks including Semi Truck Dealerships, County Fairs, Battle of the Bands and many summers at Claremar Lakes in Medina just to name a few. He was an accomplished musician, recording artist, recording studio owner and owner of Rustic Room Lounge in Elyria. His children Rita Lee Lake(Dale), Harry Lee Lindsey Jr (Colleen), Sherry Lee Miller (Greg) grandchildren Jennifer(Phil) Alex, Rachel, Harry III, Sean, David (Dawna), Joshua, Michael (Mallory), great grand children Sydney, Jack, Kolsen and Gracee, many many nephews, nieces and great nephews and great nieces. Favorite things:  FAMILY especially babies, Karaoke parties, game night, holidays and family dinners, singing, playing ...Read More

Rick A. Zevchik of Medina, Ohio, passed away March 6, 2026 (at age 55).  Born April 8, 1970.  Son of Fredrick J. Zevchik (deceased) and Gayle M. (Triggiano).  Beloved father to Sierra L. Zevchik and Papa to Kahlani Rose (2 years old).  Brother to Kevin A. Zevchik (Kara), brother to Heidi L. DeBolt (Scott).  Uncle to Zachary Zevchik (Andreea), Faith Zevchik, Avalena, Rocco and Tyson DeBolt, Kylie Green, Arianna Paulucci (Aaron) and Cole Gerke.  Nephew to Michael Triggiano (Judy), Joan Howells (Rick), and Karen Zevchik (Wally).  Loving partner to Tina Horvath.  Grandson to Lee & Mike Triggiano and Ann & Fred Zevchik (all deceased). Rick was a special friend to so many and a gentle, loving relative to many more.  His legacy lives on through the family he loved, the friendships he cherished, and the many lives he touched.  We take comfort knowing he is now at peace in the presence of his Lord. A Memorial Service for Ricky will be held, at 4:00 PM, Friday March 20, 2026 at the Medina Grace Church (Medina East Campus, 2325 Medina Road, Medina, Ohio 44256

Richard Meixner, age 80, a lifelong resident of Lakewood, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2026. He was the beloved son of the late Martin and Emily (Michnay) Meixner and the brother of the late Janet (Ray Thoms). Richard is survived by his two sons, Josh (Mel) of West Salem and Justin, and by three grandchildren, Isaac, Evelyn, and CW. Richard spent his career in the graphic arts industry, ultimately serving as President of Cleveland Printing Ink. Beyond his professional life, he was known as a lifelong teacher and mentor, always generous with his knowledge and eager to help others learn. He spent countless hours tutoring and guiding family members, friends, and neighbors, sharing his skills and encouraging curiosity and creativity. A man of wide-ranging interests, Richard enjoyed scale architecture, Art Nouveau design, photography, crafting Tiffany-style lamps, and automobiles. In his later years, Richard embraced a deep spiritual path and converted to Judaism, choosing the Hebrew name Aaron in place of his middle name Alan as a reflection of his faith. He will be remembered fondly by his family and by the many friends he made across the country. A celebration of Richard’s life will be held in the coming ...Read More