Michael Charney's obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2026 in Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Michael Charney

March 31, 1950 - January 2, 2026 (75 years old)

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Michael Charney's obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2026 in Cleveland Heights, Ohio
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Michael Charney

March 31, 1950 - January 2, 2026 (75 years old)

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

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Michael Charney Obituary

The world bids farewell to Michael Charney (Cleveland Heights, Ohio), departing on January 2, 2026 at the age of 75. Michael leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Though Michael has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert Charney and Shirley Charney; his wife CJ Prentiss; and his stepson Maurice McIntosh. He is survived by: his sister Jill Charney (Mark Golden); his nephew Jesse; his niece Barrie; and his stepson Albert McIntosh (Donna).

In lieu of flowers, the Charney family requests donations be made in Michael's memory.



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January 5, 2026

Andrea Harris wrote a sympathy message

“I was very sorry to hear the loss of Mr. Charney. I had him in junior high school as a social study course professor. A very nice person with so much knowledge and energy to share to help his students grow in the political world and beyond. Continued prayers for the family. Peace and Blessings!!!!”


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Funeral service

Berkowitz-Kumin-Bookatz Memorial Chapel
1985 S Taylor Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118

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Jan 06

Burial

Lakeview Cemetery

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