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Local obituaries for wickliffe, ohio.
James B. Gagnon, Jr.
Aug 4, 2026
James B. Gagnon, Jr., age 88, of Willowick and formerly of Wickliffe, departed this life on August 4, 2026. Born on February 9, 1938, in Cleveland, OH, James was the cherished son of the late James, Sr. and Jean (nee Sheppard).
A proud veteran who served with honor in the U.S. Navy, James dedicated 35 years of his life working as...
Myra J. Malise
Jul 27, 2026
Myra J. Malise (nee Cornelison), having graced the world for 89 remarkable years, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2026. Born on June 3, 1937, in Russellville, AL to the late Zeke Cornelison and Mary Swank, Myra led a life full of warmth and dedication.
Her career spanned decades, with 25 years at Kmart followed by 15 years at Target before...
Elissa A. Pavelecky
Jul 23, 2026
Elissa A. Pavelecky (nee Scramling), age 62, of Wickliffe, passed away July 23, 2026. Elissa was born October 24, 1963 in Willoughby, OH to the late Jack, Jr. and Jeanie (nee Fitzpatrick) Scramling.
Elissa loved crocheting, going to the bin store, thrifting, thoroughly enjoyed baking, kayaking and playing golf whenever she could. Above all else, being a grandma was her favorite...
Carmelina "Carmie" Cendrowski
Jul 8, 2026
Carmelina "Carmie" Cendrowski (nee Mancisio), age 72, of Willoughby Hills, left us on July 8, 2026, surrounded by love and warmth. Born on November 27, 1953, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late John and Angelina (nee Lombardo) Mancisio, Carmie's life was a rich tapestry woven with love, family, and adventure.
Carmie's heart belonged to her husband, Denny, with whom she shared...
John E. Barratt
Jun 24, 2026
John Edward Barratt, passed away on June 24, 2026, at the age of 77.
John lived his whole life in Lake County. He graduated from Riverside High School where he played football and baseball. He went on to play college baseball at Otterbein University from which he graduated.
He was one of the founding staff members at the Free Clinic in Mentor,...
Janet C. Courtot
Jun 18, 2026
Janet Clare Courtot (nee Hoffmann), age 81, passed away peacefully at her home in Wickliffe, Ohio, on June 18, 2026. A proud lifelong resident of Wickliffe, Janet briefly left the city while raising her children, returning in 1993 to the community she loved.
Janet was the devoted Mother of Dennis, Tina, and Debbie, and the loving Grandmother of Ricky, Martin, Kristen,...
Cheryl L. Kinney
Jun 17, 2026
Cheryl L. Kinney (nee Foster), cherished lifelong resident of Wickliffe, peacefully passed away on June 17, 2026, at the age of 72. Born on October 25, 1953, in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the beloved daughter of the late James and Verberlean (nee Martin) Foster.
A proud graduate of Wickliffe High School’s class of 1972, Cheryl dedicated many years of her life...
Pauline Mary Lattanzio
Jun 12, 2026
Pauline Mary Lattanzio (nee Renzella), age 105, left us peacefully in her sleep on June 12, 2026. She is now with all the loved ones that passed before her and are watching over all of us.
Pauline was born on February 1, 1921, in Benwood, WV, and moved to Wickliffe in 1953 where she spent the last 73 years of her...
Kenneth L. Justice
Jun 10, 2026
Kenneth L. Justice, age 72, of Wickliffe, passed away peacefully June 10, 2026. He was born September 28, 1953 in Erie, PA to the late Robert and Velma (nee Swisher) Justice.
Ken was an Eagle Scout since he was as a kid and volunteered for many years as an adult with the Boy Scouts. He worked as a mechanical designer for...
Kevin W. Rotondo
Jun 8, 2026
Kevin W. Rotondo, of Wickliffe, passed away June 8, 2026, at the age of 63. Born on February 5, 1963, in Willoughby, Ohio, he was the beloved son of the late Albert and Martha (nee Thompson) Rotondo.
Kevin dedicated much of his life to the noble field of healthcare. He served with distinction as a paramedic for Cleveland EMS for many...
Tonya M. DiFranco
Jun 6, 2026
Tonya M. DiFranco (nee Traylor), age 48, passed away peacefully June 6, 2026, after a long, hard-fought battle with cancer. Tonya was born May 2, 1978 in Euclid, OH.
Tonya lived her life to the fullest. She was a very good athlete who loved volleyball, softball and basketball. Tonya attended Richmond Heights City Schools and later went on to attend Bowling...
Mildred J. Bertagnolli
Jun 5, 2026
Mildred J. Bertagnolli (nee Godak), aged 97, departed this life peacefully on June 5, 2026. Born on January 14, 1929, in Adrian, Pennsylvania, she was the cherished daughter of the late Teofil and Teofila (nee Konnick) Godak, who was the youngest of ten children.
She enjoyed working at Weight Watchers, where she made many meaningful friendships as well as when she...
Margaret E. Mitch
May 27, 2026
Margaret E. Mitch (nee Jennison), of Wickliffe, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, at the age of 76. Born on November 17, 1949, in Euclid, OH, Margaret’s life was marked by unwavering faith, devoted service, and enduring love for family and community.
For over two decades, Margaret faithfully served as a school bus driver for the Willoughby-Eastlake School District, embodying...
Frank Joseph Sill
May 16, 2026
Frank Joseph Sill, cherished son, brother, uncle, and friend, peacefully passed away on May 16, 2026, at the age of 61. Born on June 26, 1964, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Joseph and Linda (nee Galati), Frank's life was a bright and loving presence to all who knew him.
Frank’s early years were shaped by his education at Our Lady...
Patricia A. Giegerich
May 15, 2026
Patricia A. Giegerich (nee Siciliano), age 85, peacefully passed away on May 15, 2026. Born on October 18, 1940, in Cleveland, Ohio, Patricia was the cherished daughter of the late Dominic and Rosalie (nee Guccardo) Siciliano.
Throughout her life, Patricia found joy and fulfillment in her work as a florist, sharing her love for flowers with those around her. Her passion...
Kimberly A. Gast-Masetta
May 7, 2026
It is with heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Kimberly A. Gast-Masetta, age 54, of Wickliffe, who departed on May 7, 2026. Born on May 22, 1971, in Euclid, Ohio, Kimberly graced her community and loved ones with her warmth and artistic talents.
A gifted freelance graphic designer, Kimberly brought to life numerous album covers for local bands, leaving...
Robert J. Pavlovich
May 7, 2026
Robert J. Pavlovich, age 73, passed away May 7, 2026. Robert was born July 23, 1952 in East Cleveland, OH to the late Paul and Carroll (nee McDonald) Pavlovich.
Bob was a 1971 graduate of Euclid High School. He was a successful business owner working as a carpenter and did the cabinets and dressing rooms for the PacSun stores over the...
Emma F. Gaetano
Apr 25, 2026
Emma F. Gaetano (nee Vellucci), age 98, of Wickliffe, passed away April 25, 2026. She was born November 13, 1927 in Ss. Cosma e Damiano, Italy to the late Giovanni and Maria (nee Vozzolo) Vellucci.
Emma was a longtime parishioner of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Wickliffe. She was recognized by the Wickliffe Hall of Fame and received a...
Donald P. Vislosky
Apr 24, 2026
Donald P. Vislosky, age 94, who valued family as his most important and worthwhile priority, died peacefully at home, on Friday, April 24, 2026, from kidney disease. Although the disease claimed his independence in the last few months, it did not define his life. He lived as he always had, with courage, resilience, perseverance, and joy.
Don was born in Bridgeport,...
Thomas E. Shaffer, Jr.
Apr 23, 2026
Mass of Christian Burial for Thomas E. Shaffer, Jr., age 66, of Wickliffe, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 1, 2026 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church 29850 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe. Tom passed away April 23, 2026. He was born February 21, 1960 in Cleveland, OH to the late Thomas, Sr. and Edith (nee Conoline).
Tom graduated...
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