Obituaries
Deborah Courtney
Jun 13, 2016
Deborah P. Courtney (nee Priest) age 84 of Chagrin Falls, OH. Loving mother of Alison Schwab (Joshua) of Jerusalem, Israel, David E. Courtney of Westlake, OH and the late Jotham C. Courtney; dear grandmother of Chana, Rivka and Israel Schwab, Francesca and Jotham M. Courtney; great-grandmother of many; daughter of the late Harold M. Priest and Elizabeth Marshall Stark; step-daughter...
Michael Weil
Jun 8, 2016
Michael Robert Weil, age 77 of Cleveland Hts.,a�OH. passed away gracefully on June 8, 2016. Beloved husband of Hannah "Candy" Weil (nee Stotter); loving father of Robert H. Weil (Wendy) of Cleveland Hts., Michael R. Weil, Jr. (Meredith) of Cleveland Hts., Alice Weil Krost (Lee) of Lakewood, OH and Matthew J. Weil (Melanie) of Roseville, CA; grandfather of Oliver, Samuel,...
Erica Weiss
Jun 4, 2016
Erica (Eunhi Choi) Weiss was born December 27, 1959 in Seoul, South Korea to loving parents, the late Dong Hie Choi and Joo Young Choi. Erica immigrated to the United States in 1975 at the age of 15. The family settled in North Canton, Ohio where her parents owned and operated a martial arts studio with the assistance of Erica...
Eleanor Donley
Jun 1, 2016
Eleanor Lowe Donley died peacefully after a very short illness surrounded by her family on June 1, 2016 at the age of 97. She was born in Cleveland Hts. on August 21, 1918. She attended Fairfax Elementary, Roxboro Jr. High, and Cleveland Hts. High. She went to Denison University and then the Cleveland Institute of Art. She was married for...
Glenn Julin
May 30, 2016
Glenn F. Julin was born on October 30th, 1928, in Pittsburgh, PA, to Ethel and Frank Julin both of whom were of Swedish descent. Ethel was trained as a teacher and Frank worked in the steel mills in McKeesport. Glenn had a brother, Donald, 7 years older. In 1950, Glenn married Marguerite Casabona whom he had known since high school....
Katharine Warne
May 30, 2016
Katharine Warne, PhD (nee Mulky). Beloved wife of the late Clinton L. Warne. Dear mother of Kate Warne (Robert Riggs) of St. Louis, MO, Clinton Warne (Kim) of Eugene, OR and Carolyn Warne (Richie Ross) of Petersfield, England. Dear grandmother of Colston, Elisabeth and James Warne; and Nicholas Ross. Kathie was a musician and composer, and her 2015 music compositions...
Elaine Dannefer
May 26, 2016
Elaine Frances (nee Lemon) Dannefer completed her earthly life on Thursday, May 26, after a brief, valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. Elaine is survived by her husband of 49 years, Dale Dannefer of Cleveland Heights, her daughter, Rachel Frances Dannefer, son-in-law Daniel Werges, and two grandchildren, Fynn Michael Dannefer and Arlo Moses Dannefer, all of Dobbs Ferry, NY. She is...
Florence Fawick
May 24, 2016
FLORENCE F. KAY (nee Fawick) of Hunting Valley, OH, died May 24th after a long illness. She was the daughter of the late Louise Fawick and Cleveland Industrialist, the late Thomas Fawick. Florence was married to pioneer heart surgeon, the late Earle B. Kay, MD, who passed away in 2000. She was the loving mother of Deborah Fuldauer (Douglas E.)...
John Piety
May 11, 2016
John S. Piety, age 77, retired Library Director, John Carroll University. Beloved husband of the late Jean Z. Piety. Dear brother of Julia Piety Shriver and the late Harl Van Piety, Patricia Piety Schmidt and Kay Gloria Piety Zubrod. John is also survived by many nieces and nephews. John was born in Lampassas, Texas. He was the beloved son of...
Edward Ettinger
May 9, 2016
EDWARD A. ETTINGER passed away peacefully with family by his side. He will be remembered for the love of his family, and loyalty and kindness toward his friends. Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, Ed graduated from Shaker Heights High School and Miami University. He was the President of Hudson Metals, former President of the National Aluminum Association of...
Margaret Funsett
May 9, 2016
Margaret Whiting Funsett, age 94, long time resident of Shaker Heights and Breckenridge Village, Willoughby, Ohio, died peacefully on May 9th, 2016 surrounded by family and friends. She is survived by her sister, Ethel (Jean) Whiting Addison, granddaughters Karinya Funsett (Topping), Twila (Funsett) Brandstrom (Kristopher), great grand children Katherine Topping, John Topping and Emily Brandstrom. Also survived by Nephew Bill...
Elaine Psarras
May 8, 2016
ELAINE CAMPBELL PSARRAS, MD Elaine was the beloved wife of James P. Psarras, MD and the dear mother of Peter C. Psarras (Shirin Rastgoufard), Molly P. Duchon (Jeremy) and the late Andrew P. Psarras. She was the dear grandmother of Andrew J. and William S. Duchon and Alex A. Psarras and the dear sister of Eloise Spence (Scott), Elyse Ferber...
Quentin Alexander
May 4, 2016
Quentin Alexander was born on September 22, 1919 to his mother, Katherine Harter Alexander and his father, Henry Alexander, in their home on Fairmount Boulevard in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. As the last at-home delivery overseen by "Dr. Bill", he was gladly received by his four older sisters Mary, Martha, Constance (Connie) and Katherine (Kitty) who, in their view, coddled him...
John Greppin
May 3, 2016
John A. C. Greppin, Ph.D. born on April 2, 1937 in Rochester, New York died peacefully at home on May 3rd, 2016. Dear son of the late Ernest H. Greppin and Edna Barbara (Kill). Beloved husband of Mary E. Greppin (Hannan) for 54 years. Dear father of Sarah Greppin Howe (Mark A. DeW.) and Carl H. H. Greppin (Elizabeth K....
Elizabeth Wentz
May 3, 2016
Elizabeth Jane Moore Wentz died peacefully on May 3rd 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio at the age of 93. Elizabeth, affectionately known as Bette, lived in Shaker Heights, Ohio. She was born April 7, 1923 at 26 West Franklin Ave., Beverly, New Jersey. She was the last survivor of eight children born to Willis Walton Moore and Harriett Elmira Heisler Moore....
Mary Cullen
Apr 22, 2016
Cullen, Mary Ann (nee Loftus), 84 died April 22, 2016 at Jennings Center for Older Adults in Garfield Hts. Born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, daughter of the late James A., and Mary E. Loftus. She was the former wife of the late William E. Cullen. Beloved mother of Catherine A. Cullen (John Kessinger) of Duxbury, MA, Mary Lou Poppe (Karl)...
Harry Freer
Apr 18, 2016
Harry Montgomery Freer of Lyndhurst, Ohio passed away on April 18, 2016 at the age of 90 surrounded by his wife and family. Harry is survived by his cherished wife of 64 years, Margaret Ann (O'Neil); sons, Harry M. III (Nancy Dowling); Mark G.; Neil O. (Kathie); and grandchildren, Emma M., Christian O., and Mia B. He is preceded in...
Sarah Bonebrake
Apr 17, 2016
Sarah Catherine Bonebrake (nee Horton) age 84, long time resident of Cleveland Heights and Moreland Hills, Ohio died peacefully on April 17th, 2016 surrounded by family after having complications from renal failure. She is survived by her childhood sweetheart from Roxboro Junior High school James Daniel Bonebrake. Sally and Jim were married 61 years. Also survived by children Catherine Bonebrake...
Susan Rathbone
Apr 14, 2016
SUSAN N. RATHBONE (nee Narten) was the beloved wife of Thomas Rathbone of South Russell, OH and Captiva, FL. Susie was the dear mother of Amy Carol Rathbone (Nobuto Suga) of San Francisco, CA; and Sara Jones Rathbone of Asheville, NC and the dear grandmother of Isaiah and Asher Presley and dear sister of Lyman Narten of Pepper Pike, OH...
Rose DeMelto
Apr 13, 2016
ROSE MARY DeMELTO The beloved sister of the late Vincent and Dennis DeMelto. A Memorial service will be held for both Rose Mary and Dennis in the Nature Center At Shaker Lakes, 2600 South Park Blvd., Shaker Hts., OH, Saturday, June 25th at 10:30 AM. PDF Printable Version