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& …Read More
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 …Read More
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, …Read More
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 …Read More
Tietje, Janet
Janet Lee Tietje (née Kathe), age 90, of Westlake, OH, entered into eternal life on January 6, 2026, surrounded by loved ones.
Janet was a woman of remarkable warmth, strength, and joy—described by her family as “sunshine in human form.” She did everything with purpose, unwavering positivity, and enthusiasm. A true social butterfly, Janet never met a stranger. She was beloved by everyone who had the good fortune to know her.
A natural leader early in life, Janet was the 1953 Shaw High School Homecoming Queen, Secretary/Treasurer of the Friendship Club, Captain of the Basketball team and All-Star Volleyball player. A trailblazer …Read More
Westfall, Joseph
Joseph “Jo Jo” Westfall, age 73 , left this earth for his heavenly home, on December 30th. He passed peacefully at home in the company of his loving wife, Annie.
He was born on May 7, 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio to Albert Leonard Westfall and Louisa “Lucy” Leisz Westfall. He was the youngest of 6 children. Sisters Marilyn Joan, Carol Ann and brothers Albert Joseph, Leonard James, and Kenneth Michael. Joe was the proud graduate of St. Edward High School, where his passion for golf began as a proud member of the golf team.
Joe’s work life was spent in sales, where …Read More
Zalecki, Eugene
Name: Eugene Edward Zalecki, Army Veteran
Age: 84
Parents: Philip Zalecki and Jean Dylag
Spouse: Peggy Zalecki (deceased 2004)
Children: Tim and Stacey Zalecki
Grandchildren: Julia, Jaxson, Isaiah, and Brianna
Basalla, Robert
Robert D. Basalla, aged 67, of Parma, Ohio, born on December 3rd, 1958, passed away peacefully at home on December 29th, 2025.
Beloved husband of Janet (nee Kleinhenz); loving father of Brandie (Mark Boltuc), Samuel, and Shannon; dear grandfather to Sophia Boltuc and Jonah; cherished brother of Donald (deceased). Richard (Deborah), and Laurette Setlich (Eric). He is preceded in death by his father Samuel Albert and mother Sue (nee Panchak).
Robert was a multi-sport athlete, coach, umpire, and fan throughout his lifetime. He played in countless adult baseball, football and softball leagues and coached basketball and baseball for St. Mary Byzantine CYO …Read More
Bailey, Roberta
Roberta “Bobbette” Irene Reed Bailey. Born April 29th, 1938. Died December 13th, 2025 at the age of 87. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Mary Reed, and her brothers Russell, Roger, and Ross (Joyce) Reed.
Bobbette is survived by her brothers, Robert (Shirlene), and Randolph (Sarah) Reed. She was the beloved mother of James, John (Karla), Jeffrey, and Jerald (Kelly) Bailey. Grandmother to ten grandsons and four granddaughters, and Great Grandmother to ten and counting.
She was graduate of Cleveland State University in Art Therapy. She enjoyed doing arts and crafts, and won …Read More
Anthony, Milton
April 22, 1936 – December 28, 2025
Milton James Anthony, 89, passed away on December 28, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at Crestmont North Healthcare Nursing Home in Lakewood, Ohio.
Milton was born in Ludington, Michigan, and spent most of his life in the Euclid, Ohio area. He was self-employed as a home repairman, a profession that was both his livelihood and his passion. In addition to his work, Milton greatly enjoyed golfing.
He is survived by his three adult children: Mark Dancz of Whitehall, Michigan, and his children Meghan, Cameron, and Tessa; Delynn Dancz of Muskegon, Michigan, and her children Travis, Andrew, and …Read More