Obituaries
Donald A. Faulhaber, Jr.
Nov 11, 2025
Donald A. Faulhaber, Jr,, age 85, passed away November 11, 2025. Beloved husband of Luby (deceased) and Nancy (deceased). Cherished father of Donald, III (Dee), Tracy (Jim Eder), Robin Ferrara (Jeff), and Brian (Maffy). Dear step-father of Jim Detelich (Marlene), Tom Detelich (Diane), John Detelich (Kim), and Kathleen Kossman (Greg), Loving grandfather of 18 and great-grandfather of 19 Dearest brother...
Stephan A Black
Sep 16, 2026
Stephan A. Black, 41, of Westlake, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2026. Stephan was the cherished son of the late Catherine A. Black and Dennis S. Black. He was a beloved brother to Dave A. Black; Pamela A. Lincheck (the late David M. Lincheck); and Jennifer Black Davis (Greg Davis). He was a loving uncle to Theresa M....
Thomas F Rantanen
Sep 15, 2026
Thomas F. Rantanen, age 80, of North Royalton, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Dearest son of Oscar and Anne (nee Babish) (both deceased). Beloved husband of Bonnie (nee Gastel) for 55 years. Devoted brother of Robert J. (Mildred) and Ronald E. (Penny). Proud godfather and uncle of Allison Baloglu, Matthew Chirdon, Lindsay Helmuth, Mary Bridget Burns, and...
Helmy A Awad
Sep 3, 2026
In Loving Memory of Helmy Awad
Helmy Awad, 82, of North Royalton, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, veteran, and successful businessman, Helmy lived a life defined by perseverance, hard work, and an unwavering commitment to those he loved.
Born in Egypt, Helmy's life was marked by courage...
LaVerne Mae Samec
Sep 1, 2026
LaVerne Mae (Jirik) Samec was born on March 4, 1933, to Marie (Coufalik) and James Jirik, and spent 93 years building a life defined by family, faithfulness, heritage, humor, and love. LaVerne passed away on September 1, 2026. Her family takes comfort in knowing she is now reunited with her husband, Milan, and loved ones who passed before her.
LaVerne married...
Malak Samy Saba
Sep 1, 2026
“Blessed is the one You choose, And cause to approach You, That she may dwell in Your courts. We shall be satisfied with the goodness of Your house, Of Your holy temple.”-Psalms 65:4
In Loving Memory of Malak Saba
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved Malak Saba, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, physician, and faithful servant of God....
Dusan Rosic
Aug 18, 2026
Dusan Rosic, age 84, Loving husband of Todora (deceased). Dear father of Bob, Stevo (Elizabeth), and Svetlana (Sandor) Makovits. Cherished grandfather of Gavin, Milan and Sela. Loving brother, uncle and friend of many.
All Services private.
Marcelle Y Youssef
Aug 16, 2026
Marcelle Y. Youssef (nee Iskander), age 73, Dear wife of Youssef for over 43 years. Loving mother of Angie Gerges (Amir) and Michael (Ashley). Cherished grandmother of Ryan and Elias. Dearest daughter of Adly and Angele Iskander (both deceased). Sister of Salwa (deceased) and Nabil. Aunt and friend of many in US and Egypt.
Services will be held on Thursday, August...
Draga Budimir
Aug 2, 2026
Draga Budimir (nee Krstic), age 91, Beloved wife of Dane (deceased). Loving mother of Milenko and Nikola (Carrie). Cherished grandmother of Mila. Dear aunt, Kuma, and friend of many in US and Serbia.
FRIENDS MAY CALL AT THE DONALD A. FAULHABER FUNERAL HOME, 7915 Broadview Road (at Sprague) where a prayer service will be held on Thursday, August 6 at 12:00...
Cecilia J Mordarski
Jul 28, 2026
Cecilia J. Mordarski (nee Bober), age 97, dear wife of Leonard (deceased). Loving mother of Linda Ruhrkraut (Bruce-deceased), Leonard (deceased), David, Carolyn Yaseen (Yaser), and Robert. Cherished grandmother of Lee (Adriana), Lana (Rob), Adam, and Mark. Great-grandmother of Astrid. Preceded in death by her parents Walter and Mary, her siblings, Adeline, Melvin, Pauline, Edward, and Alfred. Dear aunt and friend...
Tom Cwiklinski
Jul 18, 2026
Tom Cwiklinski, age 87, passed away July 18, 2026. Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Bremont. Dear son of Bernard and Jane Cwiklinski (both deceased), Dearest brother-in-law of Ken and Carol Weiss, Jr (both deceased). Beloved friend of many.
US Army veteran.
Family suggests contributions to Outstanding Computing Student Scholarship, C/O Baldwin Wallace University, 275 Eastland Road, Berea, OH 44017 or to St....
Dorothy M Jadud
Jul 16, 2026
Dorothy M. Jadud, age 96, Loving wife of George for over 76 years. Dear mother of Gloria Schmitt (Mark), Alice "Sam" Christie (Michael), Marilyn, George (Cindy), and Michael (Chris). Cherished grandmother, sister-in-law, and friend of many.
Services and interment private.
Dr. Vojislav "George" Topalsky
Jul 11, 2026
Dr. Vojislav “George” Topalsky, age 64, of Pepper Pike, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 11, 2026, surrounded by his loving family and dear friends.
George devoted more than 35 years to medicine as a physician and healthcare leader. After earning both his undergraduate and medical degrees from Case Western Reserve University, he built a career marked by exceptional clinical...
Edward J Sustersic
Jul 11, 2026
Edward J. Sustersic, Beloved husband of Karen (nee Hanson) for 50 years. Cherished father of Jennifer Stevens (Will), Kate Gawlik (Jason), and Rebecca Carroll (Patrick). Loving grandfather of Elise, Scott, Hadley, Tyler, Hunter, Austin, Connor, and Alex. Dearest brother of Thomas (Cindi), Michael (Anne), and Timothy (Sarah). Son of Edward and Jean (both deceased). Beloved uncle, cousin, and friend of...
Hazel Zegarac
Jul 9, 2026
Hazel Zegarac (nee Kettel), age 93, Dear wife of Spasenije "Sam" (deceased). Loving mother of Mitch (Mary Ann), Marko (Laura), Petar (deceased), and Maryan Telling (Rich). Cherished grandmother of Ashley (Joey), Nikola (Dragana), Rachel (Mitch), Voya (Olja), and Luka. Great-grandmother of Evelyn, Samuel, Mila, Teodora, and Matija. Dear kumovi and friend in US and England.
FRIENDS MAY CALL AT THE DONALD...
Helen Bublic
Jul 8, 2026
Helen Bublic (nee Schnur), age 83, Beloved wife of Mike (deceased). Dear mother of John (Elaine). Cherished grandmother of Kyle. Sister of Theresa Apolczer (Anton) (both deceased), Marie Prebeg (Dan), and Anne Dargie. Dear aunt and friend of many.
A mass of Christian burial will be held at Assumption Church, 9183 Broadview Road, Broadview Heights on Wednesday, July 15 at 11:00...
Elen Gadelsayed
Jul 7, 2026
Elen Gadelsayed, passed away at the age of 67, on July 7, 2026. She was born on November 25, 1958 in Cairo, Egypt and carried the traditions, strength, and warmth of her Egyptian heritage throughout her life. She was a devoted wife, a loving mother, and a cherished grandmother whose kindness, wisdom, and unwavering faith were the foundation of her...
Daniel W Skowronski
Jul 7, 2026
Daniel W. Skowronski, Beloved son of William and Mary (both deceased). Dear brother of Steven, Paula (deceased), Susan, David, and Dennis. Beloved uncle of many nephews and nieces.
Dan attended Revere High School and graduated from Akron University with a Master's in Polymer Science. Dan continued his career with the US Post Office for 31 years, retiring as a Postmaster.
Dan had...
Irene Mary Schindler
Jul 3, 2026
Irene M. Schindler, (nee Meleszczak), age 66, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2026. Cherished mother of Derrick. Loving daughter of the Zenona and Dymtro (deceased) Meleszczak, stepmother of Keith and Carrie Schindler. Dearest sister of Mary Ann Sewell (Edward) and the late William Meleszczak. Loving aunt of Joseph and Natalie Sewell. Dearest friend of many.
Private burial services will be...
Patricia J Kolk
Jul 3, 2026
Patricia J “Patti” Kolk (nee Jirberg), beloved wife of Richard Jr, loving mother of Richard III (Yu Zhao) and Kelli Sullivan-Kolk (Kathryn), entered into rest on Friday, July 3, 2026 after a courageous 40-year battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Russell J and Kathryn J Jirberg (nee Lingler). Patti was niece to Jane (Lingler) and...
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