Sorin Radu

Ciortan

SORIN RADU CIORTAN “Bubu”, age 71; beloved husband of Emilia Aurora for 48 years; loving father of Silviu (Andrea), Raluca Barrish (John) and Ovidiu; devoted grandfather of Claudiu, Christopher, Bogdan and Ileana; son of the late Silviu and Stela Ciortan; brother of Sanda Ispas (deceased) (Viorel); loving uncle and friend of many. Bubu loved being outside, watching sports (especially Tennis), performing arts, art museums and a nice glass of red wine. Service at St. Helena Romanian Byzantine Catholic Church, 1367 West 65th St., Cleveland, OH 44102 Wednesday, November 18, 2026 at 10 a.m. Please meet at church. Interment Woodvale Cemetery. Family and friends received at THE RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.), TUESDAY from 4-7 p.m. with a prayer service at 6 p.m. and in church Wednesday from 9-10 a.m.