Joseph Patrick Bordonaro, Born March 16, 1930 in Cleveland in the home of Sally and Frank Bordonaro. Joseph was married to Mary Jane Scaduto in 1959 and have been married for 50 years. Together they had five children, Frank Bordonaro (Lucinda), Joseph Jr. Bordonaro, Mary Jo (Bordonaro) Smith and her late husband Allen Smith, Robert Bordonaro (Christina), Marla Vernick( Bordonaro). Joseph has 4 grandchildren Russell, Julia, Brooke and Nina. Joseph was in the United States Navy where his...

Mr. Meyer died peacefully on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at the age of 70. Born Christmas Day, December 25th, 1949, he was the loving husband of Jane Meyer (nee Kreamer) and was a son to the late Henry “Hank” Lewis and Anne Taylor of Cleveland Heights. After graduating from University School in 1968, Mr. Meyer received a Bachelor of Arts degree in econometrics from Colgate University in 1972, and a Master of Business Administration degree from Harvard Business School in...

This is the unofficial, informal, somewhat improvised, often interrupted, obituary for Lorrain Annette Emerson, formally Lanseigne, known to many as Pete. Lorraine passed away early Sunday morning, February 9, at 2:30 am, surrounded by her surviving children, Scott, Lynn, and Ty. She had been living at Council Gardens in Cleveland Heights for the last four years where she fiercely enjoyed her independence, the occasional Red Sox-Indians baseball games, trips near and far, and new friends....

David O. Taylor, MD, age 60 of Shaker Hts., OH.  Beloved cardiologist for the Cleveland Clinic.  Best friend and husband to Linda W. Taylor (nee Walpole); awesome dad to Matthew O. Taylor (Meagan), Alyssa M. Taylor (Daniel Lüttgau) and Mackenzie L. Taylor; dear brother of Debbie Maddux, Kathy Taylor and Stuart Taylor.  The family prefers that those who wish may make contributions in his name to the David O. Taylor, MD Memorial Fund for Education via...

MILAN MIHAL, (Mel) beloved husband, loving father and grandfather, Professor Emeritus of Fine Arts at Vanderbilt University, and expert on Japanese and Asian Art History, died on January 24, 2020, at the age of 91. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Marilyn, with whom he traveled the world and shared a wonderful life. Mel and Marilyn met in the first class of their first day of college at Ohio University in 1948, became close friends and married in 1956. They lived in Athens, Ohio; Ann...

Dick was a life-long Cleveland resident.  He graduated from University School, Class of 1945, and immediately enlisted in the US Navy 1945 WWII Pacific Theater.  He then returned and entered Miami University of Ohio and graduated with a business degree, Class of 1950. He joined his father in business (Reynolds Machinery Company) and attended Cleveland Marshall Law School at night, passing the bar exam in 1956.  Dick and Edna were married in April of that year. Dicks...

Joetta Jones Heerema went to be with the Lord and her beloved Nick on January 16th, 2020. She was the mother of Mark, Jane, David, Tom and Amy. Her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren were lovingly nurtured and entertained by her storytelling. She raised her family in Tallahassee, and was a dear friend to many. She was a founding member of Faith Presbyterian Church where she often taught Sunday School. Her life was full of song, and love, and she was cherished. The family...

Carolyn Ann (Miller) Fleig, age 76, resident of Bratenahl, Ohio passed away peacefully on January 12, 2020.  Carolyn was born October 10, 1943 in San Diego, California a daughter of the late James C. and Margaret E. Miller. Carolyn is survived by her husband, Daniel M. Fleig, her son, Scott M. Weber and wife Loree; grandchildren, Mackenzie, Malloree, Chase and Colby; Dan's daughter, Kathy and husband, Jeff Wichert and their children, Kaylee, Brian, and Justin; and Dan's son,...

Judith Ann Battles Dowd Bourne, age 79, died peacefully January 8, 2020, at Judson Park in Cleveland, OH after an extended illness.  She was the beloved wife and beautiful best friend to her husband John Mackintosh Bourne.  Judy was born in 1940 in New York City to Dorothy Battles Lane and Clifford Battles, raised in Lakewood, OH, and graduated Lakewood Schools in 1958.  She graduated from The Ohio State University School of Dental Hygiene in 1961.  She began her...

Shirley Irene Hummel nee Moore, beloved wife of the late Paul G. Hummel, Jr.  Loving mother of Beverly F. Miller and David Hummel (Sonja).  Dear grandmother of Evelyn Miller (Andy Meuwissen).  Shirley was born in Altoona, PA.  She had lived in Shaker Heights since high school.  She was a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University and John Carroll University where she earned her Masters.  Shirley taught remedial reading in the Warrensville Heights School System for...