SAMUEL E. DiCENZO II  age 53 and 11 months, of Chesterland, Ohio

was called to heaven July 30, 2020 with his family by his side. He was

born August 13, 1966, of military family in Stuttgart Germany.

He is leaving behind a daughter Gabriella. He was the son of

Joyce (nee Wallace) and the late Samuel DiCenzo, a loving brother

of Melissa (Ruszkiewicz) Angela and Michael (deceased). He was a loving

uncle to Gianna and Steven Ford, Samantha and Joseph Ruszkiewicz. His

former spouse and mother of his daughter Angela DiPaolo. Sam was a 1985

graduate of Brush High School. He worked many years for the Plain Dealer.

Sam was known for his love of football, the Pittsburgh Steelers and baseball

the New York Yankees. Everyone will remember him for his gift of gab and

always smiling. He will be missed by everyone.

Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM Friday August 14, 2020 at St Clare

Church 5659 Mayfield Rd Lyndhurst. (PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH).

Internment Knollwood Cemetery. (PLEASE NOTE MASKS AND

SOCIAL DISTANCING ARE REQUIRED FOR MASS.)