Mitzo, Deborah

Deborah Ann Mitzo, beloved Wife, Mother, Nana, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 21, at 69 years old. She was surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 2, 1955 in Cleveland Ohio, Debbie was the daughter of James and Agnes Coleman. She was the oldest of 7 siblings: Sharon, Linda, Terri, James, Pamela, and Stacey. She married Donald on June 11, 1983, and together they built a beautiful life filled with love and cherished memories. Together they raised 3 children: Ryan, Christopher, and Ashley, who will forever be greatful for her love and support. Debbie had a devotion for her family. She was proud of her children and had a profound love for her grandchildren: Jackson, Jacob, Joseph, and Sadie. Throughout her life, Debbie was a sourse of unwavering love, strength, and guidence to her family and friends. She had a zest for life and approached it with enthusiasm and excitement.Her love extended beyond her immediate family; she had a heart that embraced everyone she met. She is survived by her husband Donald, three children, four grandchildren and many other relatives and friends who were touched by her warmth and kindness. While Debbie's family mourns her loss, they ...Read More

Mitzo, Deborah2025-02-28T20:30:13+00:00

Kohler, Martin

Martin "Marty" Kohler, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother-in-law, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2025. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Marty dedicated 35 years working for the Illuminating Company. His strong work ethic was a testament to the values instilled in him by his mother, Lillian, whom he adored. A lifelong Clevelander, Marty was a passionate fan of the Guardians, cheering and cursing them every season. He was the biggest fan of the UCONN women's basketball team, culminating in his attendance at the NCAA Women's Final Four semi-finals in 2024. Golf was a central part of Marty's life. He shot countless rounds on the course, playing three days a week at Bob-O-Link until recent years. Marty's greatest joy, however, was his family. He is preceded in death by his parents, Martin and Lillian, and his siblings, three sisters and one brother. He shared 72 (!) wonderful years with the love of his life, Phyllis (nee Clark). Their enduring love was an inspiration to all who knew them. He was an immensely proud father to his two daughters, Susan (George) Groman and Karen, the apples of his eye. His surviving and treasured grandchildren are Lawrence (Caitlin) Groman, ...Read More

Kohler, Martin2025-02-26T16:08:11+00:00

Collier, Moe

Maureen “Moe” Collier Moe Collier age 81 passed away on February 24, 2025 after a short illness. She is survived by her daughter Tina Roberts and son Tim Collier (Natalie). Grandchildren, Justin, Billy, Danielle (Tyler), Michaela (Shane), Andrew, Alex and Maya and 3 great grandchildren. A caring sister and loving aunt of many nieces and nephews, cousins and friend to many. Moe loved spending time at her lake house on Catawba Island with friends and family. She was a huge fan of everything Cleveland sports and the Ohio State Buckeyes. Please join us for “Memories, Munchies and Mimosas for Moe”. On Sunday, March 9th from 12pm – 2pm at Veterans memorial Park Lake House, 32756 Lake Road, Avon Lake, OH 44012

Collier, Moe2025-02-26T02:15:16+00:00

Davis, Shirley

Shirley C Davis (Church) (1936-2025) was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother. Shirley passed away peacefully on February 12th, 2025, at her home in Parma, Ohio at the age of 88, after a long illness. Shirley was born in Calhoun County WV on December 25th, 1936, and some of her final thoughts were of home. Loving Wife of Gilbert Anderson Davis (deceased). Loving mother of Kenneth R Davis (Chris) and Kathy J Davis. Grandmother to Brian, Lindsay and Riley & Great Grandmother to Connor. Shirley is also survived by her Sister Evelyn Church and Brother George Church (WV), and her Sister of the Heart Loretta Russell. (WV) Shirley’s celebration of life will be March 15th, 2025, at Bethel Christian Church, 12901 W Pleasant Valley Rd, Cleveland, Ohio 44130. Burial will take place at a later date, at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.

Davis, Shirley2025-02-14T21:00:44+00:00

Malinosky, Claudia

Malinosky, Claudia 12/04/1942-02/05/2025 It is with great sadness that Kimberly Eble (Bill) and Karen Warmuth (Tom) announce the peaceful passing of their mother, Claudia, on February 5, 2025. Claudia joins her loving husband of 57 years, Larry, who passed on March 14, 2020. Claudia and Larry will both be remembered for their great love of family. Nothing brought them more joy than their grandchildren, Kiley and Quinn. Claudia was a proud graduate of John Marshall High School, Class of January 1961. Claudia then went on to achieve her lifelong goal of becoming a nurse and spent her career at Lakewood Hospital. She then enjoyed her retirement years working in the First Aid department at The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. Claudia will always be remembered for her huge heart and outgoing personality; she was a friend to everyone she met. Larry was raised on the West Side of Cleveland, and met his wife Claudia during his time working at Deluxe Check Printers. He was an avid baseball player and enjoyed a cold beer while watching the Cleveland Indians play ball. Please honor Claudia and Larry by raising a glass and celebrating life every day. Enjoy every moment with your loved ones and ...Read More

Malinosky, Claudia2025-02-12T18:43:45+00:00

Franks, Samuel

Samuel L. Franks age 71, was born on April 19, 1953 and suddenly passed away on February 5, 2025. Loving husband to the lake Kathy Franks of 44 years. Proud father of Rachel, Megan, Sam Jr., and the family dogs Nardin and Prince. Dear brother of Marshall and Junior. Sam was proceeded in death by both parents, his brothers Davitt, Harry and sister Gladys. Sam was loved by all who knew him and will be greatly missed. All services are private.

Franks, Samuel2025-02-11T20:44:47+00:00

Chaney, Norma

Our beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, and dear friend, Norma "Faith" Chaney, entered eternal rest on January 30, 2025 after a short illness. She was 86. She leaves behind a devoted husband, Nathaniel (aka: "Nate"), loving son Troy (Wife: Meghan), cherished grandchildren (Thyra, Emilio, Gabriel, and Elizabeth), as well as many nieces, nephews & close friends. Married for 58 years, Norma was a force of nature with an ability to make all feel welcome. As a grandmother, she made sure all her grand-kids felt special and taught them to always gave their ‘all’. This was best reflected in one of her favorite sayings: “…never let it rest, ‘til your good is better and your better is best!” She spent her career caring for others in Northeast Ohio as a Registered Nurse, inspiring many loved ones to enter and excel in that field. She was known for her raucous laugh, sharp intellect, generosity, and amazing crocheting & cooking skills. A true live wire, she always seemed to have boundless energy and her presence filled a room, despite her small frame. She was the courageous heart and vibrant soul of our family, and will be dearly missed. At Norma & Nate's ...Read More

Chaney, Norma2025-02-06T15:08:54+00:00

Perry, Sandra

Sandra (Edwards) Perry passed on to be with God January 28, 2025. With family at her side, she was at peace, and in comfort. A beautifully selfless and strong human being, she spent her life continually searching for how she could help others. She was an incredible mother and loving wife. She is survived by her son Matthew Means, daughter-in-law Amanda (Ashyk) Means, niece Kellie (Jeff) Stultz, caring step-children, as well as many other loving in-laws. She was preceded in death by her husband Steve, parents Lois and Roy Edwards, and younger sister Donna Parten. Sandie was born and raised in Lorain, Ohio. She moved to Elyria, Ohio in 1980 and eventually to Norwalk, Ohio in 1994. After graduating from Lorain High School in 1965, the majority of her career was spent at Allen Memorial Hospital in Oberlin, Ohio for 20-plus years, and as a business owner for the remaining 24 years before retiring. She spent much of her life helping others. A short list of her efforts included: The Center for the Sightless, Salvation Army, Huron County Board of Election service, her high school reunion committee, fostering for hundreds of homeless animals, and unmeasurable help for others in their ...Read More

Perry, Sandra2025-01-30T21:44:13+00:00

Kishman, Audrey

Audrey Joanne Kishman passed away peacefully January 21, 2025 at her home with at home Hospice in Lakewood Ohio. It was beautiful for the family to be with her during this seven month journey. She was born November 10, 1933 in Detroit Michigan. Audrey is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Albert Kishman, loving mother of Kimber Lee Neuendorf (Mark), the late Michael Schubert (Jane) and Jeffrey Schubert. Cherished grandmother of the late Matthew, Haley and Antonina, and great-grandmother of Madelyn Grace Schubert. Stepdaughters Pamela Baller (Scott) and Penny Crotty. Grand daughters Katlyn (Justin) and Sarah and grandson Page (Cici). Great grandsons Krew and Poe. Audrey was a successful small business owner for over 40 years and was highly recognized in her industry. Audrey volunteered in Clown Ministry for several years (Audacious) in nursing homes and local parades. The Horse farm (LaCheval D’Argent) in Olmsted Township where they lived for over 30 years was a love of her life. Horses and dogs were her passion. Audrey was made a Kentucky Colonel in 1979. Family and all of her wonderful friends all felt her radiant presence, she was truly a kind beautiful person inside and out. In accordance with ...Read More

Kishman, Audrey2025-01-24T13:43:54+00:00

Cornell, Howard

It is with great sadness that the family of Howard H. Cornell announces his passing on January 21, 2025, at the age of 86. A longtime resident of Cleveland, Howard was a well-respected TV repairman in Fairview Park, Ohio, where he spent most of his career earning the trust and friendship of countless customers. Howard was a proud father to five children: Catherine (deceased), Howard Jr. (deceased), Steven, Wendy, and Lisa. He was also a devoted grandfather to eight grandchildren: Matthew, Megan, Brian, Jillian, Patrick, Jessica, Austin, and Kristin. His love for family was boundless, and he cherished the time spent with his children and grandchildren. In addition to his family, Howard found joy in bowling and golfing, especially during the years he spent with his beloved wife, Carol, who passed away in 2005. He especially enjoyed the nine years he spent living in Florida, where he was close to his sister-in-law Judie and formed lasting friendships with his Floridian neighbors. Known for his lively spirit, Howard was always the life of the party, often found with a Pabst in one hand and a cigarette in the other, his infectious laughter filling the room. Howard passed quietly with his three ...Read More

Cornell, Howard2025-01-24T13:45:40+00:00
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