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Half-staff flags for U.S. Rep. Oakar
September 20, 2025
 
In honor of the life and service of former U.S. Representative Mary Rose Oakar, Ohio Governor DeWine has ordered that the flags shall be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout Cuyahoga County as well as the Ohio Statehouse, Riffe Center, and Rhodes Tower from sunrise to sunset on the day of her funeral, September 20, 2025.

All other public buildings and grounds throughout the state may fly the flags of the United States and the state of Ohio at half-staff at their discretion for the same time period.