Larry D. Hall
May 17, 2026
LARRY D. HALL, age 82, went to be with the Lord on Sunday May 17, 2026. Beloved husband of the late Agnes (nee Holliday) for 56 years; loving father of Tammy Cunningham (deceased), Theresa Wacker (Mark) and Stephanie Hall (Albert Kelley); devoted grandfather of Melissa, Melanie, Alexis, Desiree, Michael, Sabrina and Tyler; great-grandfather of Gabriel Kelley; son of the late...
Cynthia Smith Friguglietti
May 16, 2026
CYNTHIA SMITH FRIGUGLIETTI (nee Daley), age 83; beloved wife of the late James Friguglietti and Theodore Smith; loving mother of Terry Friguglietti (Maura) and Tina Friguglietti; dearest grandmother of Samuel Friguglietti and Joseph Friguglietti; daughter of the late Robert and Eleanor Daley; sister of Robert Daley, Terrance Daley, Randolph Daley and Pamela Edgehouse; loving aunt of many. All services private.
Gary R. Ciacchi
May 15, 2026
GARY R. CIACCHI, age 80 of North Royalton, passed away peacefully on Friday May 15, 2026 with his children by his side. Loving father of Katie Chuhay (Corey), Rebecca Ciacchi (Nathan Hurt) and Joseph Ciacchi (Savannah); dearest grandfather of Gianna, Olivia, Luca, Margot and Baby Ciacchi on the way; son of Joseph Orlando and Angelina (nee Scarpino) Ciacchi (both deceased);...
Rita Mae Gumto
May 15, 2026
RITA MAE GUMTO (nee Schade), born June 30, 1929, passed away May 15, 2026. Rita lived her whole life in the Cleveland area; she was not a traveler. Home was her happy place. You can tell that by the love and care she put into all her homes.
Rita had the good fortune to be married for 55 years to a...
Anna Mae Shultz
May 14, 2026
Anna Mae Shultz (nee Baker), age 89. Born in Beebe, AR to William Doyle and Mary Etta Baker (both deceased), passed away in her sleep Thursday May 14, 2026. Beloved wife of 60 years to James E. Shultz (deceased), devoted mother to Denise Christescu and Mary Danita Shultz, loving grandmother to Michael (Lara Mielcarek), James, Emily (Joshua Ingraham) and Sarah...
Jerry Sochacky
May 13, 2026
JERRY SOCHACKY, age 79; beloved husband of the late Judy (nee Smotzer) for 37 years; loving father of Christina Carnabuci (Philip); Papa Jerry of Nico Carnabuci; son of the late Jakiw and Maria (nee Ripenko) Sochacky; son-in-law of the late John and Evelyn (nee Kleinweber) Smotzer; brother-in-law of John Smotzer (Vicki, deceased); uncle of Victor Wojtychiw (Maria), Yuri Wojtychiw and...
HOWARD PAUL POLENSKE
May 12, 2026
HOWARD PAUL POLENSKE, age 79; loving husband of Linda Polenske (nee Murton); dear father of Jim Polenske (Danielle), Tim Polenske (Carrie) and Kathy Heigle (David); grandfather of Jessica, Jordan, Joey, Drew, Alex Polenske and Rees and Maggie Heigle; brother of Harriet “Dolly” Simms (Dennis, deceased) and Diane Pappas (Gus); proceeded in death by his parents Edward and Harriet Polenske (nee...
DAVID L. LIPNOS
May 10, 2026
DAVID L. LIPNOS, age 74; of North Ridgeville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2026. Beloved husband of Eleanor (nee Wierzbowski) for 48 years; loving father of Nicholas Lipnos (Amber), Mary Spurlock (Tyler Kaptain) and Kelly Juresko (Zachary); dearest grandfather of Logan Spurlock, Charlotte Spurlock, Scott Geer and Cosmo Juresko; son of the late Albert and Margaret Lipnos; brother...
DENNIS M. KOBASUK
May 8, 2026
DENNIS M. KOBASUK, age 79; of Parma Heights, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 8, 2026. Beloved husband of the late Sheila (nee La Pinta); loving father of Wendy Kraker (Jason), Dennis Kobasuk (Dawn) and Chrystn Petsas (George); dearest grandfather of Joseph Glivar (Brooke), Megan Smith (Troy), Anthony Petsas (Miranda), Mitch Petsas (Alyssa), Mikey Petsas, Amanda Kobasuk (deceased) and Alayna...
Maria C. Romano
May 7, 2026
MARIA C. ROMANO, age 80 of North Royalton, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2026. Beloved daughter of the late Liberato and Cristina (nee Tomaro) Romano; loving sister of Giovanni Romano (Cristina) (both deceased), Angelina Erasmo (Mario) (both deceased), Antonio Romano (deceased) (Carmela), Filomena Cipollone (Angelo) (both deceased), Carmela Forte (deceased) (Domenico), Margherita Spina (Gaetano, deceased) and Nick Romano (Cecelia); beloved...
Edvige "Gigetta" Di Censo
May 6, 2026
EDVIGE “GIGETTA” DI CENSO (nee Calabrese), age 89 of Broadview Heights, passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 6, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Benito “Panfilo” Di Censo for 51 years; devoted mother of Loretta Di Censo-Tiber (Stephen), Angelo Di Censo (deceased), Rosanna Di Censo (Johnny Swortchek) and Giovanni Di Censo (Happy); loving Nonna of Alina Tiber, Pietro Massitti, Giovanni...
NICOLAS S. FARANDA
May 4, 2026
NICOLAS S. FARANDA, age 32; of Cleveland, passed away Monday, May 4, 2026. Beloved son of Benjamin Faranda (Deirdre) and Lisa Faranda (Noel Korp); stepson of Daniel Sebastian; loving brother of Cammie Faranda (Steven Brelsford), Jessica Sebastian, Emma Faranda, Chloe Faranda and Mia Faranda; dearest uncle of Ally and Cass; grandson of Sharon Faranda and the late Linda Molitor.
Nick was...
ANTHONY J. GATTO
May 4, 2026
ANTHONY J. GATTO, age 87; beloved husband of Juana (nee Torres) for 39 years; loving father of Vincent Gatto, Carmella Gatto and Joanna Gatto (Xavier Aponte); grandfather of Anastasia Gatto, Michaela Gatto, Miranda Kelbach and Elyssa Gatto; great-grandfather of Valentino Gatto and James Brooks, III; son of the late Vincent and Ellen Gatto; brother of the late Jerry Martin and...
FRANK C. MILLING
May 4, 2026
FRANK C. MILLING, age 63; of Westlake, passed away Monday, May 4, 2026. Beloved son of the late Carl and Mary (nee Sekerak); loving brother of Anna Jorz and Donna Milling-Kascak (Tony); dearest uncle of Nick Jorz (Kelli), Greg Jorz (Alison), Zak Kascak, Emmy Jorz (Igor Djurin) and Alex Kascak (Eric Tobin); great uncle of seven. Private Family Service.
ANNA MARIE TURK
May 3, 2026
Anna Marie Turk, peacefully passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026, with her loving family by her side.
She was preceded in death by the love of her life, her husband Frank, with whom she shared 58 beautiful years of marriage. She is also preceded in death by her parents, Helen and Leo DiSanto, and her brother, Michael DiSanto.
Anna Marie is...
Lynette Marie Dietrich
May 2, 2026
LYNETTE MARIE DIETRICH (nee Morris), age 64; beloved wife of Joseph for 36 years; daughter of the late William Morris and Frances Harbus; sister-in-law of Richard Dietrich (Katheryn), Thomas Dietrich (deceased), Edward Dietrich (Pamela), Julie Kroeger (Terry, deceased), Michael Dietrich (Susan) and Anthony Dietrich (Pamela). Family and friends received at THE RIPEPI COMMUNITY CENTER, 5784 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.),...
Raymond R. Riggs
May 1, 2026
RAYMOND R. RIGGS, age 71; beloved son of the late Robert and Emma Riggs; loving brother of Alan Riggs (deceased) (Darlene) and Patrick Riggs (Paula); uncle of Anthony Riggs (Jessica), Kenneth Riggs (Kristie), Shannon Petrella (Greg), Jennifer Lukas (Chuck Cline), Danielle Ziner (John), Jonathan Riggs (fiancée, Veronica Cross) and Brian Riggs; great-uncle of many. Family and friends received at THE...
MICHAEL T. McGOUN
Apr 30, 2026
MICHAEL T. McGOUN, age 44; beloved son of Terrence McGoun and Audrey Black (nee Trendel) (Tom), loving brother of Maureen McGoun and Meghann Koffi (Cole); uncle of Taylor Corman, Marissa Corman, Noah Koffi and Evan Koffi; nephew, cousin and friend of many. Service at the funeral home, Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 12 noon. Friends received at THE RIPEPI FUNERAL...
Eric D. Smith
Apr 29, 2026
Eric Smith, age 36, of Middleburg Heights, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026, at Cleveland Clinic Hospital after a long illness. A true warrior, Eric was an inspiration to all who knew him. He spent the last 12 years demonstrating remarkable strength and courage -- surviving acute lymphoblastic leukemia, only to endure 15 continuous months in the ICU,...
David R. Sliman
Apr 27, 2026
DAVID R. SLIMAN, age 80; beloved husband of Judy (nee Alesci); loving father of Dominic Alessandro (Pam), Gina Stanek (Sean), Anthony Alessandro (deceased), David Sliman (Laura) and Dion Sliman; cherished grandfather of Anthony Alessandro (Jenna), Drew Alessandro, Ryan Sliman, Megan Lawson (Jon) and Michael Bleam; great-grandfather of Kinslee Alessandro, AJ Alessandro and Charlie Lawson; son of the late George and...
