Shobey, Andrew

Andrew J. Shobey—age 84. Passed away on August 25, 2024. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Harriet and son Nicholas. Father of Evelyn Rachid (David), Angela Shobey and Andrea Lowe. Dear grandfather of Theodore and Racquel Matthews; Anthony (deceased), Angelo, Joshua and Kristen Lowe; Ashley Rachid. Great grandfather of Arianna, Aylah, Lex, Carter, Ariella and Ryder.
Cremated as per his wishes.

Jones, Frances

Frances Jones of Bedford Hts, age 75, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2024, into God’s welcoming embrace.

Born March 7, 1949, in Cleveland, OH, she was the beloved daughter of the late Edward and Sue Ella Walton.

She was a devoted mother and will be deeply missed by her only son James-Clinton (Keyona) and two granddaughters Aurora, and Mariah-London.

Beloved sister to the late James Walton, Fanny Hall, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Frances was a devoted mother to her church and served as a nurse in her church. She had the gift of knowledge and gift-giving. Frances was …Read More

Depenbrok, Edwin

Edwin Ernst Depenbrok of Olmsted Township, age 79, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2024. Born April 1, 1945 in Cleveland, OH, he was the beloved son of both the late Ernst and Mary Depenbrok.

He was a devoted father and will be deeply missed by his two sons Greg (Colleen) and Eric (Michelle) Depenbrok; four grandchildren Kara, Mary, Rachel and Lauren; beloved brother of Glenice Foglia.

Edwin was a passionate and dedicated Cleveland Browns fan who was a season ticket holder and never missed a game.

Beyond his love of Cleveland sports, Edwin was a Deacon for his church, served in …Read More

Schoch, Janice

Janice Ruth Schoch (nee Walker), age 94, passed peacefully from this world, into God’s welcoming embrace. She is now reunited with her dear husband, Kenneth (passed 7/23/2013). She was lovingly cared for by her family, friends, neighbors, church (Prince of Peace Lutheran, Westlake) and staff of Village of the Falls, (Olmsted Falls) and Wellspring Hospice. Jan maintained her faith and a positive outlook on life as she navigated the changes in her health and abilities. She was an inspiration to everyone who knew her. Jan is survived by her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren (and many wonderful friends): Catherine Schoch …Read More

Streepy, Jack

The Honorable Jack B. Streepy passed away on July 30, 2024 due to complications from Alzheimers. He was born in Rockford, Illinois on February 27th, 1939 to Freeland Brown Streepy(deceased) and Viola Mae Wright(deceased). He is survived by a son, Matthew, from his marriage to Rebecca(Beckett) Daniel and by four daughters, Joey(Rich), Anne(Dan), Cathy, and Rie, and son, Steve, from his marriage to Carla O’Day. He is also survived by nine grandchildren: Caden, Carly, Gabbi, Riley, Gen, Jack, Logan, Trevor, and Madison, and by his sister Jean and her children: Terri, Tracy and Todd.

Jack treated everyone he met with dignity …Read More

Sterk, William

William (Bill) Sterk , age 86, passed away peacefully at home on July 29, 2024. Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Bonkowski) for over 63 years. Dear father of Karen Banning, Ken Sterk (Renee), Sandy Arndt (Wayne) and Lisa McTaggart (Dan). Cherished grandfather of Mitch, Olivia and Logan. Devoted brother of five sisters and two brothers. Loving uncle and friend to many. Nothing brought him more joy than spending time with his family. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, August 17, 10 A.M. at St. …Read More

Hannan, Thomas

Thomas J. Hannan “Wiz,” age 70, of Cleveland, OH, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Beloved father of Devon; son of the late Thomas and Marion Hannan; brother of Jane Murphy (Tom), Ed Hannan (Karen), and the late Kay Bazelides (Joe); dear uncle and Godfather to many. Known reverently for his lifelong friendships and love of baseball, music, and writing, he, above all, was most proud of being a dad—and he was the best one there ever was. A storyteller at heart, his life was filled to the brim with experiences one can only dream of, and his belly …Read More

Gornik, Lawrence

Lawrence S Gornik, known to all as Larry, passed away at his home on July 17, 2024 in Cleveland, OH. Larry was born on December 10, 1952 to Leonard J Gornik (deceased) and Olga Gornik (nee Poje) (deceased). Brother to Leonard F Gornik (deceased) and Kathy Gornik; Uncle to Erik, Heather, Natasha, Deborah, Christopher, Aimee and Ryan; great uncle to 11. Larry was kind, loving, and had a wonderful sense of humor. He was a huge Cleveland sports fan and generous in every way. Larry will be missed by many in the Cleveland community. Burial will be private, memorial service …Read More

Marshall, Julia Ann (Rose)

Julia Ann (Rose) Marshall passed away peacefully at home on July 17, 2024 in Cleveland OH, six weeks shy of her 93rd birthday. She was married to Marion Marshall for 66 years when he died in 2022. Julia is survived by her son William, daughter in law Patricia, grandsons James and John, granddaughter in law Ljubinka, great granddaughter Rosalind, as well as many nieces, nephews and extended family. Julia worked as a registered nurse, primarily in surgery. She volunteered at the library and at hospice in Findlay. After moving to Cleveland she enjoyed watching her grandsons play soccer, baseball, football …Read More

Buchwald, Robert

Robert Ted Buchwald, 67, of Independence, Ohio passed away peacefully on July 10, 2024 in Strongsville Ohio at Thomas P. Perciak Family Residence Hospice after a short stay in Southwest General Hospital.

Robert was born in Garfield Hts. on July 6, 1957 to Erwin Buchwald (deceased) and Thea Buchwald, (née Rembert), (deceased). Brother of Richard (deceased) (Jeri); brother of Rodney (Katherine); sister of Barbara (Michael) Spoerke (née Buchwald). Uncle to Stephen (Sharon), Mathew (Julie); Alissa (Michael) Kantor (née Spoerke); Cory Spoerke, Christopher Spoerke. Great uncle to Gabriella, Isabella, Colson and Sydney.

Robert graduated from Independence High School in …Read More