Obituaries
Ruth Dunn
Aug 26, 2016
Dunn, Ruth Elizabeth (nee Richards), beloved wife of The late Donald D. Dunn, who passed away in 1994, and of the late Henry B. Fields, who passed away in 1961, had a lifelong interest in art and painting. Born on March 9, 1912 in Cleveland, Ohio, she graduated from Cleveland Heights High School in 1930. She attended the Cleveland Institute...
Howard Stirn
Aug 26, 2016
Howard Fenno Stirn, age 92, died on Friday, August 26. Born December 14, 1923 in Staten Island, New York, he attended Amherst College, was a member of the Psi Upsilon Fraternity, played four varsity sports (soccer, swimming, track and lacrosse), and received a Physics BA degree. Howard's college years were interrupted by World War II. He joined the V-12 Naval...
Barbara Webster
Aug 11, 2016
BARBARA BROWN WEBSTER, known to her family as Barbar and to friends as Bobsie, Babs, or Mrs. Webby, passed away after 96 extraordinary years on August 11, 2016. Married to the late Robert Cunningham Webster; mother to 5 sons, the late Robert C. Webster, Jr. (Cindy), John T. Webster (Kristi), Ralph B. Webster (Paula), Harvey B. Webster (Doris) and Graham...
Amy Duffey
Aug 6, 2016
Amy F. Duffey (nee Fowler), age 70 of Plantation, FL passed away on August 6, 2016, surrounded by family, after a brief but brave struggle with cancer. Amy was a fiercely independent woman, a school psychologist who later in her career specialized in early childhood assessments. While she was incredibly dedicated to her job, her loves were reading, antiquing, and...
Margaret Patch
Aug 4, 2016
Patch, Margaret, 78, died August 4th, 2016, at home in Shaker Heights. She was born October 7, 1937, in Florence, South Carolina. She graduated from Laurel School in 1955, and in 1960 with a degree in literature from Oberlin College. She was a researcher at the United Nations Secretariat in New York City in the early 1960s, and then returned...
Richard West
Aug 4, 2016
Richard E. West, age 85 of Cleveland, OH, was the devoted husband of the late Freda West (nee Ross). He was the loving father of Donna Stevens and dear grandfather of Matt E. Stevens and brother of the late Sarah Holmes. A Funeral Service will be held at 7pm on Monday, August 8 at Brown-Forward, 17022 Chagrin Blvd, Shaker Hts.,...
Leanore West
Aug 4, 2016
LEANORE K. WEST (nee Kuzmiak) was the beloved wife of the late Roy F. West and the dear mother of Allen G., Robert D., Jack F. and the late Thomas L.West. She was the dear sister of Helen Haynosch, the late Vig, George and Daniel Kuzmiak. Leanore was also survived by several nieces and nephews. Leanore was a former employee...
Anne Relyea
Aug 3, 2016
ANNE M. RELYEA was the beloved girlfriend of Robert Venables of Shaker Hts., OH and the dear sister of John F. Relyea of Chagrin Falls, OH. Anne was the dear daughter of the late James J. and Nancy Stevens Relyea and dear aunt of Kyle, Andrew, Sarah and Emily Relyea. Anne graduated from Cleveland Heights High School and Cuyahoga Community...
Lydene Rutter
Aug 1, 2016
On August 1st 2016, our dear mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Lydene Keim Rutter, went home to be with the Lord and left a legacy that will forever live on in the hearts of all the people she touched. Lydene grew up in Lousiville, OH with her beloved mother, but often recalled found memories of spending childhood summers in the hills...
Alice Robbins
Jul 30, 2016
Alice Havemeyer Northrop was born on September 11, 1921, in New York City and grew up in Princeton, NJ. Her mother, Louise Walker Northrop, had studied zoology, and her father, John Howard Northrop, was a biochemist. The family, including her brother, John, spent summers on Cape Cod, where Alice developed her lifelong love of sailing and tennis. She said later...
Elaine Mosbrook
Jul 28, 2016
A longtime friend called her "Loretta Sunshine" for her almost constant positive attitude even as she battled slowly-crippling ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) which took her life July 28 at the Hospice of the Western Reserve. She was 78. Elaine G. Mosbrook of Cleveland Heights was born August 23, 1937 in Rockville Centre, NY, the second daughter of Walter H. and...
Kenneth Kutina
Jul 27, 2016
Kenneth Lee Kutina, PhD, age 79 of Orange Village, OH. Vice President Emeritus for Institutional Planning, CWRU. Beloved husband of Judith J. Kutina (Jones); loving father of David K. Kutina (Laurie) of West Falls, NY and Krista L. Kutina, DPT (David Hayes) of Pittsburgh, PA; dear grandfather of Benjamin, Theodore, Kenley and Connor; dear brother of Franklin Kutina (Eleanor) of...
Barry Smith
Jul 26, 2016
BARRY SCOTT SMITH , 69 years old, the only son of the late Ruthe and the late Earl (Smitty) Smith. Beloved husband of Carol Rothenfeld Smith and dear father of Talor Smith (Connor Hunt) and Alex Smith. Dear brother of Christine Smith. Passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. Barry was a passionate architect, his homes have graced Ohio...
Larry Chung
Jul 22, 2016
Larry C. Chung, age 61, led a very happy and enjoyable life both as an avid sports fan and sportsman. He also enjoyed traveling with his beloved wife and high school sweetheart LouAnne, especially on cruises. Larry also loved music and spending quality time with his family and friends. Beloved son of Harry and May Chung; loving brother of Jenny...
Frances Sgro
Jul 18, 2016
FRANCES M.G. SGRO January 4, 1925 - July 18, 2016 Frances M.G. Sgro (née Savoca) was the beloved wife of the late Albert J. Sgro for 58 years; dear mother of Valentina Sgro (Carl Cormany); dear grandmother of Edward Sgro Cormany (fiancée Jennifer Fischell), dear sister of Antonio Savoca (Charlene), Phyllis Longano (Arthur), Adeline Ford (James), Geraldine Basar (George, deceased),...
Peter DeOreo
Jul 18, 2016
Peter Butler DeOreo, M.D., F.A.C.P., 70 years old, passed away surrounded by his family on July 18, 2016 following a quiet, courageous struggle with cancer. A lifelong resident of Shaker Heights, Peter graduated from Gilmour Academy, Williams College (Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa) and Case Western Reserve University Medical School (Alpha Omega Alpha). A nationally recognized nephrologist, Peter was...
David Clough
Jul 17, 2016
David U. Clough (1953-2016) died July 17, 2016 at his home in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. Born in Cleveland, Ohio to Joseph B. and Jane U. Clough, David was a lifelong Clevelander. He attended Fairfax Elementary school in Cleveland Heights and graduated in 1972 from Hawken School. He graduated from Albion College where he studied ceramics and proved to be a...
Barbara McKinney
Jul 14, 2016
Barbara B. McKinney (1924-2016) died July 14 in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. She was the daughter of Manly B. Brown and Evelyn H. Brown, widow of Egon C. Powell, William E. Davis, and Stuart B. McKinney, beloved mother of Patricia HP Beeman (Mrs. Richard E.), Manly B. "Mike" Powell, and Constance P. Lincoln (Mrs. G.Russell), adored grandmother of Bowman S. Beeman,...
Bruce Stauderman
Jul 11, 2016
Bruce F. Stauderman, of Orange Village, OH, died Monday, July 11, 2016 at the age of 97. Born in Jersey City, NJ, he was the son of Herbert H. and Helen Stauderman and twin brother of Herbert A. Stauderman. He was raised in South Orange, NJ, and graduated from Columbia High School, before attending Syracuse University. During World War II,...
James Geier
Jul 9, 2016
James "Jim" Bernard Geier, age 80, of Sun Valley, Idaho. Beloved son of the late Philip and Jane Geier; dear brother of Philip Jr. (Julie) of Palm Beach, Florida, Richard (Marie, deceased) of Lyndhurst, Ohio, and the late Peter, Michael and Timothy; dear uncle of Hope Smith (Theodore, III), Robert, Johanna Howard (Peter Ashby), Thomas, Peter Jr. (Jenivie), Marissa Goecke...
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