CATHERINE ANN TUMA

CATHERINE ANN TUMA obituary, Cleveland, OH

CATHERINE ANN TUMA

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CATHERINE TUMA Obituary

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CATHERINE ANN TUMA (nee Bibel), age 82; formerly of North Ridgeville. Passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Robert Tuma, Sr.; loving mother of Robert Tuma, Jr. (Beth) of Granville, OH, Keith Tuma (Denise) of Cypress, TX, Angela Shay (Adam Robison) (Jeremy, deceased) of Medina, OH and Brent Tuma (Shayla) of Lakewood, OH; dearest grandmother of Emily Tuma, Alex Shay (Kayla), Elias Tuma, Nicholas Tuma, Sophia Tuma, Aaron Shay, Ezekiel Tuma and Isabel Tuma; daughter of the late Alexander and Anna (nee Jackam) Bibel; sister of MaryAnn Young (deceased); beloved aunt of Lisa and Jimmy Young. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions to your local chapter of the Salvation Army. The family would like to thank the staff of Violet Springs Health Campus and Central Ohio Hospice, who provided loving care to Cathy the past few years. Services at the funeral home, Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 1 p.m. Fr. Georges Haddad, Pastor of St. Elias Melkite Church will officiate. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Family and friends received at THE RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.) SATURDAY from 12 noon-1 p.m.

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The Ripepi Funeral Home

5762 Pearl Rd., Parma, OH 44129

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