Geraldine Reed, age 84, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2025, in Cleveland, Ohio. She was born on November 24, 1940, in Birmingham, Alabama, to her loving parents, the late Fletcher Reed and Bessie Williams.

She was a devoted mother to Bessie M. Reed, Harold Reed, Vanessa Reed (Clifton Morrison), and the late Lawrence Reed. A cherished grandmother, she leaves behind Akeya, Shanayian, Verlishia, Dontlee (deceased), Ramon (Jessica), Brenton, twins Synetra & Lynetra, Tracy, and Nate. She was also a loving great-grandmother to a host of great-grandchildren who will carry on her legacy. 

Geraldine was a dear sister to her beloved twin, Earlene Moss (Ralph) (both deceased), Velma Moss (Robert), Samuel Reed, Mary Backey (Daniel) (both deceased), and Jerome Reed (Mitzi). She was a treasured aunt and great-aunt to many nieces and nephews, all of whom she adored. 

Family and friends are welcome on Sunday, March 2, 2025, from 2 p.m. until time of Homegoing Service at 3 p.m., at Slone & Co. Funeral Directors 13115 Lorain Ave. Cleveland, OH 44111. A Graveside Service will be held on Monday, March 3, 2025, at 11 a.m., at Riverside Cemetery 3607 Pearl Rd., Cleveland, OH 44109 (please meet at gates by 10:45 a.m.).

WESTLAKE, Ohio — Police investigating a reported stolen car parked at a Westlake home arrested a man at gunpoint Tuesday, even though it was later learned the car was legally owned by the man’s daughter.

The incident is bringing criticism and scrutiny on Westlake officers after video of the arrest was posted on social media.

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Cleveland, OH – Patchy dense fog is expected to impact several regions across Ohio, including Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati, through Thursday morning. Motorists should prepare for reduced visibility, especially in low-lying areas and near hilltops.

According to the National Weather Service, visibility may drop below a quarter-mile at times, particularly in parts of northern, central, and eastern Ohio. The fog is expected to persist through the early morning hours before gradually lifting after sunrise.

Drivers are urged to use caution, reduce speed, and keep headlights on while navigating foggy roadways. In eastern Kentucky, gusty showers with winds up to 40 mph are also expected overnight, potentially affecting high-profile vehicles.

If conditions worsen, the National Weather Service may issue a Dense Fog Advisory. Travelers should check for real-time updates and allow extra time for their morning commutes.