John Howard Naples

John Howard Naples obituary, Cleveland, OH

John Howard Naples

John Naples Obituary

Published by Legacy on Jan. 22, 2024.
John Naples Obituary
JOHN NAPLES, age 92. Beloved husband of 70 years to Barbara (nee Roskom). Loving father of Judith Plavney (Mark), John C. Naples (Paul Newell), Lisa Spann (Anthony, deceased), Geraldine (deceased), and Michael (deceased). Cherished grandfather of Erik John (Becky), Tracy (Glenn), and Michael A. (Jamie). Devoted great grandfather of Owen, Mirah, Koda, Eli, Olivette, Elaina, Estelle, and Emmett. Dear brother of George, Janette, Joseph, Patricia, Jerry, and the late Neil, Marie, Anna, Frank, and Anthony. Adored uncle and friend of many.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 9th, 2024 at 2pm in our gathering center (the building located behind the funeral home).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in John's memory to the Alzheimer's Association, http://ALZ.org.
Arrangements entrusted to the A. RIPEPI SONS FUNERAL HOME, 18149 BAGLEY ROAD, MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS (WEST OF I-71).
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January 25, 2024

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January 23, 2024

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January 22, 2024

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Elizabeth Reilly

January 25, 2024

I hope it will be an added source of comfort to know how others truly care about John and all the Naples family. How special you are. My father, Joe was especially caring and respectful of your family. My thoughts with you always. Betty Schuster

daniel naples

January 23, 2024

Uncle John, a man blessed with a personality to light up any room. You took the time and made the effort to be a part of many of my family's' special moments. When I look back at these occasions I see your smile, which brings a smile to my face. Thanks for being a special Uncle and good person.
Aunt Barb, Judy, Lisa, Johnny your in our prayers Love Dan, Becky, Dan Jr & Dae

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