Obituaries

Donald R Dieringer

Donald R Dieringer

Sep 30, 2025

Donald R. Dieringer, born on November 14, 1946, in Canton, Ohio, passed away on September 30, 2025, in Brunswick, Ohio. He lived a life of service and dedication, spending his career as a truck driver—an occupation he embraced passionately throughout his life.

Donald also honorably served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, exemplifying his commitment to his country....

Matthew R Napholz

Matthew R Napholz

Sep 29, 2025

Matthew R. Napholz, 32 of Medina, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2025 following a courageous lifelong battle with various health issues. He was born with Alagille Syndrome – a rare, multisystem disease that largely affects the liver . At just 23 months old, he underwent a liver transplant. Over the years he faced more challenges than most people will...

Thomas Kadlec

Thomas Kadlec

Sep 24, 2025

Thomas Kadlec, born on December 14, 1948, in Cleveland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2025, in Brunswick, Ohio. He was the cherished husband of the late Janet Kadlec, nee Davenport, whose memory he carried with love throughout his life.

Tom was the beloved son of the late Joseph and Julia Kadlec, nee Harvilla, whose nurturing shaped the man he...

Eleanor B Dukles

Eleanor B Dukles

Sep 23, 2025

Eleanor B. Dukles (nee Prok), 93 of Brunswick passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. She was born on February 16, 1932 in Lakewood, Ohio to George and Anna Prok. Eleanor was an avid Cleveland Indians fan who also enjoyed crafts, sewing, camping, and listening to country music. Church was paramount to Eleanor and she loved participating in church outreach...

Raymond William Butler

Raymond William Butler

Sep 21, 2025

In memory of a wonderful loving husband, grandfather and great-grandfather.  He filled our lives with his wisdom and humor, and with his respect for all things in life.  He and his beloved wife, Joyce Miller Butler, were married for 23 years.  They built a good life together, having lived in Crawley, England for five years before returning to the United...

Herbert E Liedtke Jr.

Herbert E Liedtke Jr.

Sep 15, 2025

Herbert E. Liedtke Jr., a cherished soul born on August 25, 1936, in Cleveland, Ohio, departed this world on September 15, 2025, leaving behind a legacy that will forever linger in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. An esteemed electrical engineer with MK Ferguson, Herbert was more than just a man of numbers and circuits; he was...

Michael G Petryshyn

Michael G Petryshyn

Sep 12, 2025

Michael Petryshyn, 78, passed away Friday, September 12, 2025.  He was born in Cleveland on April 16, 1947 to Helen and Michael Petryshyn, hard working and dedicated people who were proud of their Ukrainian heritage and instilled in him the value of family. He was a student at Lincoln High School, then went to the College of Wooster for his...

David A Jasky

David A Jasky

Sep 9, 2025

David A. Jasky, born on May 10, 1980, in Parma, Ohio, left this world too soon September 9, 2025. He was a well-loved husband, father, son, brother, and friend who nurtured connections with everyone he met, leaving a lasting imprint on their hearts.

David was a devoted husband to Amy Pongallo-Jasky, and together they built a beautiful family, cherishing moments that...

Gary Whitcomb

Gary Whitcomb

Sep 8, 2025

Gary Whitcomb, a devoted husband, father, and friend, passed away on September 8, 2025, in Cleveland, Ohio. Born on December 31, 1965, in Medina, Ohio, Gary lived a life filled with passion and love that resonated deeply with those who were fortunate enough to know him.

An accomplished individual, Gary was particularly proud of his time as a state qualifier wrestler...

Maxine Markley

Maxine Markley

Sep 7, 2025

Maxcine Electa (Detwiler) Markley passed away peacefully on September 7, 2025 at the age of 92, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 20, 1933, in Chippewa Lake, Ohio, to Elmer and Ethel Detwiler. One of six children, she shared a special bond with her twin sister, Marcine. Maxcine graduated from Seville High School and in February...

Robert "Bob" J Kanya

Robert "Bob" J Kanya

Sep 7, 2025

Robert J. Kanya, age 82, passed away at his home on Sunday, September 7, 2025.

Married to the love of his life, Janet Thomas-Kanya, for 58 years; Bob is survived by his loving wife; sister, Ruth Kanya; and five children: Robert P. Kanya, Kimberly Vlk (Kanya), Leslie VanKuren, Corinne Mirch (VanKuren) and Mark VanKuren. Grandfather to seven wonderful grandchildren and great-grandfather...

Alice V DiMatteo

Alice V DiMatteo

Aug 21, 2025

Alice F. DiMatteo, 97, passed away Thursday, August 21, 2025 after a long and fulfilling life.  She was known for her love of shopping and jewelry.

Alice is survived by her children, Anthony Jr. (Janet), Patrick, Valerie Kincaid (Mike), Cynthia DiMatteo, and Allyson Romanski (Mike); grandchildren, Pamela Trzaskowski, Bob Behory and Brian Behory; and great-grandchildren, Calista Trzaskowski, Kiana Slaughter, and Julie...

Konstantinos "Kosta" Thrasivoulou

Konstantinos "Kosta" Thrasivoulou

Aug 6, 2025

Konstantinos “Kosta” Thrasivoulou, 77, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was a bridge painter for 30 years. Kosta was a man who was larger than life and always the life of the party. Kosta loved to be in the company of his friends but above all else he loved his family tremendously and will...

Dorothy S. Greenholtz

Dorothy S. Greenholtz

Jul 28, 2025

Dorothy Carol Sisson Greenholtz (78), died Monday, July 28, 2025, at Holy Family Health Care and Hospice, Parma, Ohio.

Dorothy was born January 9, 1947 in Cleveland, Ohio to Dorothy (nee Schach) and Howard Sisson.

She was married to Bennett Greenholtz (deceased) from 1967-1989, and they had a son, Bryan Thomas Greenholtz, who survives.

You could find her singing and acting at church...

Lucille Barniak

Lucille Barniak

Jul 23, 2025

Lucille Barniak (nee Masink), age 92, of Brunswick, Ohio passed away July 23, 2025. She was born September 30, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Lucille is survived by her loving children; Thomas Jr., Christine Fink, Dennis (Laura), Linda Epperly (Greg), Debra Devorak (Gary), Sue Tomcho (John), and Carolyn Nemchik. Loving grandmother to: Nathan and Brittany Barniak; Rhiannon, Russell, James Jr., and Anne...

David Scott

David Scott

Jul 22, 2025

David Darnell Scott II, age 37, of Medina, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Born on July 28, 1987, in Cleveland, Ohio, David was a beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend whose magnetic spirit and joyful heart touched everyone who knew him.

David is survived by his loving wife, Samantha "Sammy" Scott, and their cherished...

Geraldine Moore

Geraldine Moore

Jul 14, 2025

Geraldine T. Moore, age 84, passed away Monday, July 14, 2025.  Geraldine was a loving mother and grandmother, and had a strong Lutheran affiliation.  She also loved going on casino trips with her sister, Janet.

Geraldine is survived by her loving son, Howard F. Moore Jr. (Karen); grandson, Christian Moore; and sisters, Karen Mangus (Edward), Janet Stapleton (Moe), Cathy Hoyt, and...

Ronald Kitson

Ronald Kitson

Jul 9, 2025

Ronald C Kitson, age 88, passed away peacefully on July 9th, 2025. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilfred and Velma Kitson, and his sister, Jean Fox. 

Ron is survived by his former wife and good friend, Erika Kitson; children, Ralph (Debbie) Kitson and Connie (Doug) Cohara; grandchildren, Jennifer (Gerry), Jessica, Amy, and Kevin; and great-granddaughter, Sierra. Ron is also...

Scott P Cunningham

Scott P Cunningham

Jul 8, 2025

Scott P. Cunningham, 59, of Lodi, Ohio passed away Tuesday July 8, 2025 after a very long battle with kidney failure, congestive heart failure and diabetes.

He leaves behind his loving mom, Maureen; sister, Kim Walter (Warren); nephews, Justin and Ryan; nieces, Amanda and Emily; as well as family in South Carolina and Ontario, Canada.

He was preceded in death by his...

Norman "Normee" Marasco

Norman "Normee" Marasco

Jun 29, 2025

Norman L. "Normee" Marasco, age 77, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025.  He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on January 13,1948.

Norm was preceded in death by his parents, Norman M. and Edna Marasco.

Graveside services will be at Lakewood Park Cemetery, 22025 Detroit Road, Rocky River, Ohio on Thursday, July 3, with a Masonic Service at 10:00 am.