Faulhaber Funeral Home

01/12/2026

01/11/2026

Have you thought about the importance of having a personalized funeral for yourself or a loved one? A recent study found that 80% of people believe a funeral should be customized to reflect the life of the deceased. We couldn’t agree more!

At Faulhaber Funeral Home, we want to help you create a funeral that truly honors the life lived. Plus, creating a personalized funeral is easier than ever! No matter what your wishes are, we can make it happen.

To learn more about your personalization options, call us at 440-526-7315.

01/09/2026

Thinking about your own mortality can feel uncomfortable, but sharing your story can offer comfort and healing. In the article below, discover how legacy projects create lasting connections and support your loved ones through grief.

Legacy projects are something for your loved ones to remember you by when you're gone. Start telling your story today!

01/09/2026

Kosa Banjac (nee Zlojutro), age 95, passed away January 8, 2026. Beloved wife of Marjan (deceased). Dear mother of Bob (Joyce) and Milka (deceased). Loving grandmother of Brian and Jenna (Pete). Cherished great-grandmother of Kali and Summer. Dearest aunt of Rada, Marjan, Zoran, Milutin, Vesna, Milorad, and Dragan. Kuma to many.

Kosa had a heart of gold and was deeply loved by many. Despite the many challenges she faced throughout her life, she ultimately lived a life rich in love and happiness.

Visitation will be held at the DONALD A. FAULHABER FUNERAL HOME, 7915 Broadview Road (at Sprague) on Sunday, January 11, 2026 from 4-8 pm with a Pomen service at 7:30 pm..

A prayer service will be held on Monday, January 12, 2026 at 12 noon at the funeral home followed by a funeral service at St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church, 2151 W. Wallings Road at 12:15 PM. V. Rev. Goran Micic officiating.

Interment St. Sava Cemetery.

01/07/2026

Kelly A. Hodges, age 55, Loving mother of Michelle Vanni, Anthony Vanni, Jessica Vanni (Brad), Nicole McLaughlin, and Curtis McLaughlin (Kayla), Cherished grandmother of Kaylin, Braelynn, Gianni, and Rayelynn. Dear sister of Stevie (Kathy), Karen (Stan), and Tammy (Mark). Dear aunt and friend of many.

All services private

01/02/2026

Are you looking to honor a veteran?s military service at their final goodbye? Check out these 20 ideas for how you can personalize a beloved veteran?s funeral to highlight and celebrate their military service in a way that is tailored to their one-of-a-kind story.

There are so many way to go about personalizing a veteran's final tribute. Here are 20 ideas to get you started with your own brainstorm!

01/01/2026

A new year has come. Let’s make the most of it by spending time with those we love most!

12/30/2025

Dennis J. Palik, age 89, Beloved husband of Marge (nee Jones) for 67 years. Dear father of John Palik (Debra Fleming), Lauren (Palik) Alterman (Stuart), Victoria (Palik) Tifft (Quinten), and Kenneth Palik (Susan). Cherished grandfather of 11 and great-grandfather of 7. Dear brother of Dale Palik (Lucy). Pre-deceased by brother David Palik (Ginny-surviving) and parents John and Mary Palik.

Dennis founded and led his family business (Universal Rack & Equipment) for over forty years. He enjoyed teaching others about wine and food, and his culinary talents made him an excellent chef. He liked to be outside and was passionate about gardening, especially creating beautiful rock gardens, mowing, creating trails in the woods, splitting and stacking wood and working the land. He traveled in the US, Europe and Canada several times, and loved experiencing new things and shopping during his travels. In his younger years he was an avid fisherman and hunter. In his leisure, Dennis enjoyed reading, playing poker, savoring fine ci**rs, and sipping Gentleman Jack and Sinatra Select. He had a good sense of humor and enjoyed having fun with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Dennis volunteered in his community and shared his talents with others including the Richfield Kiwanis and the Hinckley Historical Society. He was gifted with the ability to innovate and create. He had excellent organizational skills, and was known as the ultimate list maker.

Friends may call at the Donald A. Faulhaber Funeral Home, 7915 Broadview Road (at Sprague) on Saturday, January 3, 2026 from 9:30 am until 11:30 am followed by a service at 11:30 am. ** BURIAL IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING AT RIDGE CEMETERY FOR FAMILY ONLY. **

In lieu of flowers please send donations to the Hinckley Historical Society P.O. Box 471 Hinckley, Ohio 44233 or the Northeast Ohio Collie Rescue P.O. Box 553 LaGrange, Ohio 44050.

12/28/2025

This year, with all its ups and downs, thank you for placing your trust in us and allowing us to walk alongside you through the dark days of grief. As this year draws to a close, we hope you cherish the sweet memories and look forward to the promise of new beginnings. May 2026 bring you hope, joy, and blessings!

12/26/2025

Will you or a loved one need Medicaid assistance to cover long-term care someday? If so, check out this article to learn some little-known tips on how funeral planning can help you spend down to qualify for Medicaid. cutt.ly/MedicaidQualifications