Barbara M. Kilker Our "Mimi" & Our Forever Rainbow On a St. Patrick's Day that felt touched by something more - a meteor in the morning sky, snow that followed, and sunshine breaking through - Barbara M. Kilker, lovingly known as our "Mimi", made her unforgettable exit peacefully and surrounded by loved ones. If you knew her, you understand: she...
Rosa Ann Quidor (Criado), 49, of Port Orange, Florida, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, March 16, 2026, surrounded by her loving spouse and children. Rosa was born on February 9, 1977, in Erie, Pennsylvania, to Debbie Emerson and the late Reinaldo Criado. She was also lovingly raised by her stepfather, Bill Emerson. Rosa lived a life centered...
Kenneth R. Kovach, 61, of Jefferson, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, March 15, 2026. Born on March 27, 1964, in Cleveland, Ohio, Ken was a graduate of Jefferson High School and Kent State University at Ashtabula. A master tool and die maker, he went on to become the owner and president of Ken Forging, Inc.,...
James Wilson Sr., 83, of Saybrook, Ohio, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2026, at Saybrook Landing following a long illness. He was born August 19, 1942, in Conneaut, Ohio, the son of the late Kenneth and Bertha Wilson. James spent many years working as a greenskeeper and in maintenance at several golf courses before retiring. He enjoyed watching sports, playing...
Matthew Campbell, 47, of Ashtabula, Ohio (previously of San Bernardino, California), passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026. He was born on September 6, 1978, in Ashtabula, Ohio, to Arlene and Allen Campbell. Matt had a vibrant spirit and a love for life that touched everyone around him. He participated in the Special Olympics from the age of 8 through...
Joyce Marie Pikula, 83, of Willowick, OH passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 15, 1942, in Cleveland, OH to the late William and Kathryn (Fox) Schneider. On July 7, 1964, she married Andrew Anthony Pikula in Garfield Heights, OH and together they shared 58 years of love...
Carol Ann Groke (Posch) "Turtle Toes" age 83, of Willoughby, OH passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2026. She was born on November 14, 1942, in McKees Rocks, PA to the late Carl and Stella Posch. Carol is survived by her daughters, Sherry (Chris) Guhde, Terry (Dominic) Tizzano and Marilyn (Jamie) Slaughter; grandchildren, Brian (Jess) Abrams, Brandon Woodman, Chris Nelson, Alayna...
Davy "Dave" Michael Canter, 70, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away March 9, 2026, at his home in Geneva after a courageous battle with cancer. Dave was born September 10, 1955, in Ashtabula, Ohio, to Denver and Dorothy (Friedt) Canter. He graduated from Ashtabula High School and went on to build a life centered on hard work, family, and craftsmanship. On...
George M. Seifert, 29, of Euclid, Ohio, passed away Monday, March 9, 2026. George was born on February 10, 1997, in Euclid, Ohio, to Charlene Seifert and George M. Yopko, Jr. He was a graduate of Euclid High School and worked for United Skates of America for 10 years. George enjoyed spending time with his friends and was an avid...
Rebecca G. Piller, 64, of Mentor, OH passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026. She was born on December 3, 1961, in Doylestown, PA to the late Willard and Dorothy (Smith) Godshall. Rebecca is survived by her husband, Steve Piller; 7 total of "his, hers and ours" children; 5 grandchildren and 2 more "on the way;" 1 brother and 1 sister....
Enrique Leonard, 67, of Perry, Ohio, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026, at his home in Perry following a courageous battle with stage 4 liver cancer. Enrique was born on December 15, 1958, in Havana, Cuba. He later made his home in Perry, Ohio, where he built a life centered around family, hard work, and the simple things he loved....
Lisa Ann Fluty, age 59, of Jefferson, passed away after a fiercely strong fight with Cancer on Sunday, March 8th, 2026, at her home with her family by her side. Lisa was born on September 15, 1966, to Franklin D. Fluty and Donna (Sprau) Fluty in Willoughby, Ohio. She worked many years as a night shift Supervisor at WEK Industries....
Susan Beth Roberts, 80, of Richmond Heights, OH passed away at her home on Saturday, March 7, 2026. She was born on December 19, 1945, in Cleveland, OH to the late Leo and Jane Anthony. Susan married Joseph P. Roberts III and together they shared 30 years of love and memories. She was very active and involved with her assisted...
Mark Anthony Henry, 51, died Saturday, March 7, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones after enduring a long battle with cancer. Mark was born April 22, 1974, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Berth Lou McDaniel and John William Henry. He lived in and went to Madison, Ohio schools and was a part of the football team. Mark spent many years working...
Mark G. Nietzel, 62, of Mentor, OH, passed away suddenly on Friday, March 6, 2026. He was born on June 12, 1963, in Willoughby, OH, to Dorothea Nietzel and the late Gunther Nietzel. Mark was the loving husband of 35 years to Kristine Nietzel, devoted father to Robert Nietzel (Makenzie), and proud grandfather to Teddy. He was the beloved brother...
Donald Edward Herman, 83, of Geneva, Ohio passed away peacefully at his home on March 5, 2026. He was born on January 20, 1943, in Rock Creek, Ohio the son of the late Emmett and Bessie Herman. Don worked for many years at Rockwell International Brake Division of Ashtabula and retired from Avery Dennison of Painesville in 2009. To those...
Robert A. (Bob) Klein, 64, of Mentor, OH passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. He was born on March 14, 1961, in Chicago, IL to parents Robert and Carol Klein. Bob was the owner of Bob's Auto in Eastlake, OH. When he wasn't at the shop, he enjoyed watching the Cleveland Browns, Cleveland Inidans and Cleveland Cavaliers. He is...