Obituaries

Aug 18, 2025

MICHAEL MIKESINA, JR. age 84. Beloved husband of 63yrs. to Alice (nee Salem); loving father of Nancy Penn (George), Jim (Ann) and the late David; proud "Papa" of Amanda Iosco, Justin Iosco (Crystal), Cory, Lianna Dauberman, Alex Drabczyk (Natalie), Jessika, Arrika, Michael (Haylee) and Jacob (Emily), great "Papa" of Landon Iosco, Payton Dauberman, Sheperd and Paisley Mikesina and Dahlia...

Aug 16, 2025

MAUREEN DIVER (née Barrett), age 82, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025. A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, she is survived by her husband Donald, daughter Mary Cominsky (Mark) and grandchildren Noah, Grace (Katelyn), and Luke. She was born on August 31, 1942, to Edward and Ruth Barrett (née Conrad). The oldest of six, she was a caring...

Aug 16, 2025

LYNNE A. ALLEN (nee Carlin) age 83. Beloved wife of 62yrs. to James A.; loving mother of James (Kerri), Mark (Megan), Chris (Justine), Sarah Lorek (Joshua) and like a mom to Timothy Dugan (Annette); proud grandma of Jimmy, Julia, Colin, Annie Rose, Michael, Mallory, Will, Sammy, Adalyne, Tess, Peter, Delia, Charley, Riley, Kirsten, Jake, Addy and Caleb; sister of...

Aug 15, 2025

CRAIG E. WEISMAN age 61. Beloved husband of Karen (nee Taylor); loving father of Mathew (Samantha) and Melissa Jaitly (Nayan); proud grandfather of Winnifred and one on the way; dear brother of Christine Garcia and Scott Weismen; uncle and friend of many. Passed away August 15, 2025.  A Celebration of Craig's Life will be held at:

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Aug 14, 2025

"Some of the best skiing is in the rain"

Stanley J. Klima, age 94, has finished his last run. He passed away August 14, 2025 the same way he came into the world – at home. He was the son of Albert and Stella (Chojnacki). The beloved husband of 59 years to Mary Ellen (nee Maher) and...

Aug 14, 2025

DIANE CORA KETTERER (nee Hopkins) age 88

Diane C. Ketterer finished her courageous battle with leukemia very early the morning of Thursday, August 14, 2025. Like any important challenge she faced in life, it was an epic fight. Born May 18, 1937 to Lenore (nee Fox) and Donald Hopkins, she was the oldest of three children. She...

Aug 13, 2025

TIMOTHY S. DONOVAN age 74. Beloved son of the late Ann G. (nee McFadden) and Sylvester Donovan; brother of the late Kevin; beloved cousin and dear friend of many. Passed away unexpectedly on August 13, 2025. Tim was a proud 1969 graduate of St. Ignatius High School and Cleveland State University. Tim and his longtime friend, Tom Yablonsky, collaborated...

Aug 13, 2025

NOREEN A. SURTZ (nee McNulty) age 77; beloved wife of the late Michael A. Sr.; loving mother of Michael A., Joseph L., John G., Denise Kotkowski (Ross), Daniel J. and Jennifer M. Gleba (Brian); devoted grandmother of Zachary, Isabella, Nadine, Ryan and Bruce Gleba; sister of James J. McNulty-deceased (Judy), Michael Joseph McNulty-deceased, Michael F. McNulty-deceased (Louise), Rev. Joseph...

Aug 11, 2025

DONALD A. HIGEY, age 91, beloved husband of 51 years to Paula (nee Davila); loving father of Donald (Joanne), Michael (Diane), Dan (Kassandra), and Lisa Yesko (Robert); grandfather of seven and great-grandfather of three; brother of the late Fred, Thelma Hilditch, Alice Homan, Lucille Stefanowicz, and Raymond; uncle and great uncle of many.  Proud U.S. Marine Corps veteran.  Passed...

Aug 11, 2025

DARLENE J. MALISZEWSKI (nee Raynwater), age 63, beloved wife of 29 years to Mike; loving mother of Tristan; daughter of the late Carol (nee Buhovecky) and Fred Raynwater.  Darlene was a dear friend of many and retired as a physical therapist from Manor Care.  Passed away August 11, 2025.  All services will be private.  In lieu of flowers, memorial...

Aug 10, 2025

RICHARD A. STOREY (February 9, 1948 - August 10, 2025), beloved husband to his late wife, Mary (nee Harig), for 37 years; loving father to John (Candice), Elizabeth (John Guthrie), and Meredith (Ian Houlihan); son of the late Walter, Jr. and Margaret; brother to Nancy Good (Thomas) and the late Thomas (Sandy); grandfather to Xavier, Eleanor, Rory, and Holly;...

Aug 9, 2025

CHARLES E. DUNLAP, age 72. Beloved husband of 35 years to Bonnie (nee Isaac); loving father of Chris and Brian; dear son of the late Irene (nee Szabo) and Robert Dunlap Sr.; brother of Roberta, Jeanette Dillow (Glen) and Robert Jr. (Jacki); uncle of many. Passed away August 9, 2025. Private services were held for the family. In lieu...

Aug 9, 2025

SCOTT CRAWFORD SORRELL, 64, of Westlake, Ohio, died unexpectedly on August 9, 2025.

Born and raised in Lagrange, Ohio, Scott carried with him many fond memories of his hometown and the friendships he formed there. He later made his home in Medina for many years before settling in Westlake.

Scott's love for sports, especially Cleveland...

Aug 9, 2025

VIRGINIA F. KEHN (nee Stupka) age 89. Beloved wife of the late Franklin A.; she is survived by her children Greg Fox, David Fox (Irene), Laura (Jeff Barta), stepchildren Sandra Kehn Brouse (Thomas Minch) and Frank Kehn (Liz – deceased); proud grandmother to Krystina Fox (deceased), Michael Fox, Billy Brouse, (Melissa Myers), Sam Brouse (fiancée Emily Majzer), Abigail (Adam)...

Aug 9, 2025

DANIEL J. WILLIAMS, age 67; of Rocky River, OH, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 9, 2025, in the loving embrace of his family. Beloved and loving Father of Daniel J. Williams, II (Gina), Kaitlin Williams (Kevin), Connor Williams, Grant Williams (Briahna), Meg Williams and Mary Catherine Williams; dearest Grandpa of Shea Williams, Isla Williams, KJ Hayek, Killian Hayek...

Aug 4, 2025

JAMES McILWEE, age 94, beloved husband of the late Mary Anne (nee Skelly); loving father of Patrick (Lisa), Theresa Faitz (John), Maureen Collins (Scott), Eileen (Tim Lepowski) and Katie Montoya (John); grandfather of Jillian, Elizabeth, Margaret, Josie, Martin, Sean, Liam, Caroline, Ella, Ryan, Aleah and Ryan; great-grandfather of Andrew, Juliann, Michael, James and Isabella; brother of the late Charles...

Aug 4, 2025

FRANCES MARIE BANDA, beloved sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 4, 2025, at 12:05 a.m. She was 75 years old. Born on January 14, 1950, to Victoria and Eliseo Banda, Fran was one of eight siblings. She is lovingly remembered by her brothers and sisters: Al Banda (Micky), Mary Carney (Rich), Bob Banda, Lucy Banda...

Aug 2, 2025

JAMES ALLEN KOTLYN, 79, North Olmsted resident, an Air Force veteran, loving husband, father, stepfather, brother, grandfather, and friend departed this world to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on the morning of August 2, 2025 following a long battle with Dementia and cancer. Jim was born July 9, 1946, in Cleveland, OH to Joseph Kotlyn and...

Jul 31, 2025

MARJORIE B. MURRAY (nee Fox), age 105, beloved wife of the late John; beloved mother of Thomas (Kathy) and Dawn Muhlhan (Edward, deceased); dear grandmother of six and great-grandmother of 4.5; sister of the late August Fox; aunt and great-aunt of many.  Passed away July 31, 2025.  Funeral Service Monday, August 4, at 11 A.M. in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL...

Jul 31, 2025

LOUISE F. WULLSCHLAGER (nee Marano) age 109. Beloved wife of 53 years to the late John; devoted mother of Dave, Diane Konschak and Doug (her caregiver); cherished grandmother of Dave Jr., Beth Wendland (Tom), Dan (Liz Palisin) and Dana Joyce (Rob); great-grandmother of Ianthe, Athena, Ben, Chris, Nick, Mikaela, Julia and Emily; dear sister of the late Emma Peluso...