JAMES T. BUTTERFIELD
May 16, 2026
James T. Butterfield, age 69, beloved father of Brian, Kathleen and Michael Butterfield; former spouse of Christina (nee Poe) Butterfield; son of the late Michael and Anna Rita Butterfield; brother of Margaret (William) Hayes, and the late Michael J. Butterfield; brother-in-law of Penny Seko; uncle, great uncle and great friend of many; passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026 after...
GARY EASTER
May 15, 2026
Gary Easter, 77 of North Olmsted, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026 surrounded by his family and loved ones. Gary will be remembered for his unconditional selflessness, strong work ethic, and unwavering dedication to those he cared about most. Throughout his life, he brought warmth, humor, and steadfast support to his friends, neighbors, and family.
A proud service member of...
VICTOR A. MANCINI
May 15, 2026
VICTOR A. MANCINI, age 75. Beloved son of the late Maria F. (nee Parigi) and Angelo V. Mancini, cherished brother of the late Ann Mancini.
Victor was a recognized presence in his West Park neighborhood for over 30 years. If you walked down Lucille Avenue, you almost certainly saw him or heard him from his front porch chair. If you shopped...
THOMAS P. CHEW
May 15, 2026
THOMAS “TOM” PATRICK CHEW passed away on May 15, 2026, after fighting cancer with strength, grit, and the same determination he brought to every part of his life.
Born February 11, 1959, in New London, Connecticut to Joseph Clarke Chew and Elizabeth Ann Chew (née Sullivan), Tom built a life centered around hard work, family, music, creativity, and caring deeply for...
MARTIN "MARTY" F. EGAN
May 14, 2026
MARTIN “MARTY” FRANCIS EGAN of Olmsted Township, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 88 on May 14, 2026, while surrounded by his family.
Marty was born on April 19, 1938, to the late Martin and Margaret (Young) Egan in Cleveland, Ohio. He was the youngest of eight siblings and had a vibrant and happy childhood, spending...
PETER B. HANNON
May 14, 2026
PETER B. HANNON, age 77. Beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend, passed away surrounded by the love of his family. Pete was the devoted husband of Linda (nee Leary) Hannon and proud father of Brian Hannon, Colleen Galla (Gregory), Timothy Hannon (Christine), and Maura English (Joseph). He was a cherished grandfather to Emmett, Catherine, Maeve, and Owen Galla; Cormac,...
MARVIN W. SOWELL
May 12, 2026
MARVIN W. SOWELL age 75; beloved of Jerilyn Hagan; dear father of Dennis (Anastasia), Casie Schaeffer (Ben) and Caila Doty (Michael); proud Grandpa of Liam, Genevieve, Amara, Clara, Brielle, Logan, Harper and Griffin; brother of Kathy Callahan (Dave); beloved brother in law, uncle, great uncle and dear friend of many especially his long-time special friend, Karen Dutton. Passed away at...
HERMAN TERRELL DaVis
May 11, 2026
Herman Terrell DaVis (“Terry”) passed away surrounded by the love of family and friends, leaving behind a legacy of service, strength, and devotion. A proud veteran of the United States Air Force, Terry served his country honorably during the Vietnam War as a Black Beret, carrying his sense of duty and patriotism with pride throughout his life.
Above all else, Terry,...
DIANE M. THRASHER
May 11, 2026
DIANE M. THRASHER (nee Kasson) (formerly Connare), age 84, beloved wife of the late Robert W. Thrasher II, sister of Sharlene Hopkins, mother of Kathleen M. Sammon (JD), step-mother of Robert W. Thrasher III (Jennifer), Debra Yantek (Andrew), and Donald Thrasher (Sonja); former mother-in-law of Margaret Thrasher; grandmother of Jessica Thrasher, Jeanne Miller (JC), Kate Yantek, Daniel Sammon, Megan Lovell...
TERRENCE “ TERRY” M. DAW
May 10, 2026
TERRENCE “Terry” MICHAEL DAW, age 77, beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of family and memories cherished by those who knew him. Terry was the eldest child born to Charles and Eileen (O’Grady) Daw and grew up alongside his siblings Kathleen, Mark, and Kevin.
He attended Catholic schools throughout his youth and graduated from...
MARGERY D. BODENHAMER
May 8, 2026
MARGERY D. BODENHAMER (née D’Amico), age 90, passed away on May 8, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late William Bodenhamer and a devoted mother to Bruce Bodenhamer and Carol Lavelle (Dan). She was a proud “Grandma Margie” to Justin, Cory, Jack, Joe, and Erin, and a loving great‑grandmother to Thea. She was the sister of Ales Kramhoeller...
DONALD M. CORRIGAN
May 8, 2026
DONALD M. CORRIGAN, age 87, loving son of the late Catharine (nee Corbett) and John P. Corrigan; dear brother of the late Patricia McCrone, Hon. Judge John F., James, Joseph, Geraldine Shaughnessy, Mary Columbro, Hon. Judge Daniel O., Constance Blake, Cornelius "Neil" and Sr. Susan Corrigan, H.M.; beloved uncle to many nieces and nephews. Proud U.S. Army veteran. Passed away...
ROSEMARIE "ROSE" CZECHANSKI
May 7, 2026
ROSEMARIE "ROSE" CZECHANSKI (nee Dempsey), age 59, beloved mom of Sarah (David Marquez, fiancé), Jake (Jennifer Farkas, fiancé), and Joey (Madeleine); dear grandma of Willow, Antonio, Evelyn, and Rex; daughter of the late Rosemary (nee Crawley) and William Dempsey; dear sister of Sharon Scully (Paul), William Michael Dempsey (deceased), Mary Margaret Martin (Donald), Christopher Dempsey, Martin Dempsey (Lisa), Patricia Gilbert...
REV. JAMES P. O'DONNELL
May 6, 2026
Funeral Mass Livestream
Father James Patrick O’Donnell was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the eldest of four children of the late Margaret (née Keaveney), a native of Ballintubber, County Mayo, and Owen O’Donnell of Islandeady, County Mayo, Ireland. Fr. Jim, as he was known to his countless family and friends, grew up in East Cleveland and attended St. Philomena Grade School and...
ANNE C. ZELTEN
May 5, 2026
Anne Zelten, 70, of Olmsted Falls, OH, passed away on May 5. She was the loving wife of Dave Zeber; proud and loving mother of Mike Zeber (Chloe Topolski); doting dog grandmother to Ranger; beloved daughter of Donald and Joan Zelten; big sister to Jeanne Zelten, Caren Kenney Preston (Joe), Peter Zelten (Sheryl), and Mary Zelten; sister-in-law to Philip Zeber,...
DAVID W. FRIDRICH
May 5, 2026
DAVID W. FRIDRICH, age almost 93, beloved husband of Theresa "T" Hatcher (nee Thomas) and the late Maryann (nee Hawley); loving father of Chris Higgins (Ralph); stepfather to the late Gale Hatcher; proud Grampa of Katie Higgins (Patrick Britton) and Patrick Higgins (Liz Campbell); great-Grampa of Eleanor and Mae Higgins Britton and James Higgins; brother of the late Bernice Gordon,...
OWEN F. JOZSA
May 3, 2026
OWEN F. JOZSA, age 70, beloved husband of Laurie "Monty" (nee Lane); son of the late Bernice (nee Fogarty) and Michael Jozsa; dear brother of Brian Jozsa, Mary Ellen Cruz and the late Michael Jr., Mark and Gregory Jozsa; uncle, cousin and friend of many. Owen embraced the things he loved with quiet devotion—music held a special place in his...
DONALD G. DROST
May 3, 2026
DONALD G. DROST, age 91. Beloved husband of the late Christine (nee Groholy); father of Richard and Daniel (Janice); grandfather of Bryan, Rhea and Mariel; son of the late Dolores (nee Rodack) and Harry Drost Sr.; brother of the late Harry Jr., Richard and Kenneth; uncle of many. Passed away May 3, 2026. Funeral Mass Thursday, May 7, Holy Family...
KATHLEEN A. "KATHY" MOLL
May 2, 2026
KATHLEEN A. "KATHY" MOLL (nee Gannon) age 84; beloved wife of 59yrs. to Ronald E., loving mother of Eric (Caroline Abramovich-fiance) and David (Michelle); proud Grandma of Sarah, Kevin and Lauren; daughter of the late Miriam (nee Graham) and Michael Gannon; sister of Miriam Fabien (Pierre), James (Betty-deceased), Michael Gannon (Anita)-both deceased, John Gannon (Madeleine-deceased), Thomas Gannon, Jean Collins (Rob-deceased),...
TRAVIS G. MILLER
May 1, 2026
TRAVIS G. MILLER, age 35, beloved son of Lorraine (nee Herrle); loving brother of Alan Caesar, Dan Caesar (deceased) and Christina Miller (Jeff Lash); beloved nephew, cousin and dear friend of many. Passed away suddenly May 1, 2026.
A celebration of life will take place at Christina’s house on Saturday, May 16 from 2:00pm-6:00pm. Let us come together to tell stories...
