Michael Shapero's obituary , Passed away on July 28, 2025 in Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Michael Shapero

April 30, 1944 - July 28, 2025 (81 years old)

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Michael Shapero's obituary , Passed away on July 28, 2025 in Cleveland Heights, Ohio
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Michael Shapero

April 30, 1944 - July 28, 2025 (81 years old)

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Michael Shapero Obituary

We bid farewell to Michael Shapero (Cleveland Heights, Ohio), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 28, 2025 at the age of 81. Michael touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Barbara; his children, Jennifer Goldberg (Jordan), Kim Gans (Jeffrey) and Allie Shapero; his grandchildren, Mason, Dylan, Jackson, Leighton Goldberg, Beckett Gans, Holden Gans and Lennon Shapero-Zeman; and his siblings, Sydell Green (Armin) and Myra Herz (Stu).

A funeral service will be held on Friday, August 1st 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Berkowitz-Kumin-Bookatz Memorial Chapel (1985 S Taylor Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118). A reception will be held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM and from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Residence of Jennifer and Jordan Goldberg (32420 Pinebrook Ln, Pepper Pike, OH 44124).

Friends who wish may contribute to these charities that Michael supported, American Cancer Society, The Greater Cleveland Food Bank or any homeless shelter of their choice.



Fri

Aug 01

Funeral service

10:30 AM

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

Sat

Aug 02

Reception

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Residence of Jennifer and Jordan Goldberg
32420 Pinebrook Ln, Pepper Pike, OH 44124

Sat

Aug 02

Reception

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Residence of Jennifer and Jordan Goldberg
32420 Pinebrook Ln, Pepper Pike, OH 44124

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July 30, 2025

Dana Branick wrote a sympathy message

“Dear Barb and Family: You are all in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. I spent 28 years working for him and the office and enjoyed it all. I sure do have a lot of memories. He will be missed by many.”


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