Obituaries
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Connie Lee Thobe
Connie Lee Thobe, age 80, passed away peacefully on Jan. 24, 2025, at Chardon Woods (Heather Hill Care Communities) in Munson Township, surrounded by the care and comfort she so often gave to others. Born on Feb. 5, 1944, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, to Phillip Gene and Doris Nadine (nee McDonald) Wright, Connie’s warmth, compassion and […]
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Randy Hvizda
Randy Hvizda was born June 9, 1963, in Cleveland, beloved son of Paul Hvizda Sr. and stepmother, Dorothy Hvizda (nee Larned). He passed away Jan. 21, 2025, at home in Chester Township. Survivors are his longtime partner, Mary Lou Ice; son, Adam Hvizda; daughter, Amber Katulu (Pete); siblings Judy Thurmond, Kevin Hvizda, Paul Hvizda Jr., Roxann […]
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Stanley Victor Stanison
Stanley Victor Stanison, age 79, beloved husband of the late Karen L. Stanison (nee Hall) for 38 years; loving father of Chris Stanison and Erik Stanison; father-in-law of Michelle Stanison (nee Clibsy); devoted grandfather of Victor Stanison; cherished son of the late Eleanor Stanison (nee Lewis); nephew of the late Bud Lewis; dearest brother of […]
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Vesta Vear Hannum
Vesta Vear Hannum, age 89, of Thompson Township, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. She was born May 29,1935, to Romey and Ada West (nee Rose). Vear had a passion for reading, gardening, sewing, crafting, history, cooking, animals and all things political. Vear is survived by her husband of 68 years, William “Bill;” daughters […]
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James R. Tuckey
James R. Tuckey, age 73, of Hambden Township, passed away on Jan. 22, 2025. He was born in Cleveland on Dec. 22, 1951, to Phillip and Jean Tuckey. James led a life full of passion for the outdoors, work and family. He married the love of his life, Nanette Petruccio, and together they celebrated 41 […]
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Barry Scott Kingery
Barry Scott Kingery, a beloved son, husband, brother and friend, passed away on Jan. 20, 2025, at the age of 45. Born on Dec. 20, 1979, in Point Pleasant, W. Va., to Keith and Debra (nee Thomas) Kingery, Barry lived a life marked by love, laughter and service to others. Standing at 6 feet 4 […]
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Dawn Rae Monturi
Dawn Rae Monturi (nee Riebe), beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 82. Born in 1942, in East Cleveland, Dawn was the cherished daughter of Roland and Pearl (nee Walteraire) Riebe. Dawn dedicated over 30 years of her life to education, a passion that defined her career and brought […]
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Otis Victor Meeks Jr.
Otis Victor Meeks Jr., age 63, of Munson Township, died suddenly on Jan. 2, 2025, at his home from complications of Multiple Sclerosis. He was born on Sept. 10, 1961, in Cleveland, to Otis V. and Joann F. (nee Suhy) Meeks Sr. Otis spent his youth in Chardon, attending St. Mary’s elementary school, then graduated […]
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Michelle Melter
Michelle Melter, age 68, passed away on Jan. 6, 2025, after a courageous and long-fought battle with cancer. Born in Chagrin Falls, to Eugene and Jean (nee Fischer) Melter, Michelle moved to Newbury Township, where she built her life and became a beloved member of the community for more than 30 years. Michelle’s passion for […]
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Stanley J. Dembinski Jr.
Stanley J. Dembinski Jr., age 81, of Parkman Township, passed away Jan. 8, 2025, at his home. He was born June 13, 1943, in Cleveland, to the late Stanley J. Dembinski Sr. and Eleanore Mibuck. Stanley graduated from Wickliffe High School in 1965 and was drafted for military service and proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1965-1967 as a SP5 (T). Stanley married his […]
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