Farley, Betty

Betty Cordelia Farley of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2025. Born in Lansing, Michigan, to Virginia and Minard Farley, Betty graduated from Principia College with a degree in Fine Arts and from the Cleveland State University College of Law. She had a general practice as an attorney for thirty-five years, concentrating in family law. Her other interests included international travel, genealogy, gardening, and serving her church. She is preceded in death by her husband of 9 years, Robert K.F. Mann, and survived by her first husband, Dan Sadowsky, her siblings, Carolyn Pederson, Michael Farley, Catherine Crossman, and …Read More

Corso, Mary Ann

Mary Ann Corso. Born July 3, 1934, Mary grew up in Cleveland and Lakewood, Ohio, as the only daughter of Mary and Michael Papcum (both deceased), along with seven brothers. Mary was the 5th born of the 8 children, and the last surviving sibling.

Mary graduated from West High School in Cleveland in 1952. She worked as a telephone operator right out of high school, and had various office jobs after that. Mary married Joe Corso (deceased, 2016) in May, 1964, and they had three children – Karen, Joe Jr. and Jennifer. Mary worked as …Read More

Artea, Carolyn

Carolyn Artea (nee Petrick) age 76, Gracefully passed away on Wednesday February 26. Beloved daughter of George and Ruth (nee Hasek). Loving mother to Brian, Kimbery Wright (nee Pina) (husband Marshall), Tashia and Richard. Dearest Grandmother to Kylee, Parker and Wyatt. Carolyn is loved by many for her kindness. A service will be held at Riverside Cemetery, 3607 Pearl Rd. Cleveland, OH 44109 Tuesday March 4 at 11:00 AM.

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. …Read More

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 …Read More

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, …Read More

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 …Read More

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. …Read More

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.

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 …Read More