Obituaries
Mildred Nellis
Dec 12, 2014
Mildred Arnold Nellis born December 8, 1911 in Brooklyn, NY died December 12, 2014 at home in Bratenahl, OH. Predeceased by her husband Ralph H. Nellis, her daughter, Lynne Kilmurray and her grandson, Thomas Kilmurray. She is survived by her daughter, Wendy Cushman, seven grandchildren, and nineteen great-grandchildren. "Mimi" graduated from Hathaway Brown School in Cleveland and Finch College in...
Joan Reifman
Dec 11, 2014
Joan Mishler Reifman, born October 11, 1943 to Dr. and Mrs. William Mishler, passed away December 11, 2014. She is survived by her beloved husband, Dr. Seymour Reifman; daughter, Margaret (Meggin) Griffin Crawford; son and daughter-in-law, James (Jeb) and Dana Griffin; and granddaughter, Sopfia Griffin; sisters, Martha Reiss (Tom) and Ann Hutzel (Don); stepchildren, Joel Reifman and Anne Reifman Peterlin;...
Hazel Miller
Dec 10, 2014
Hazel Traster Miller was born in Cleveland, Ohio to William and Zella Traster. Hazel married Orville Edward Miller of North Canton, Ohio, on June 9, 1947, at Epworth Euclid Church, with the reception held at Wade Park Manor (now Judson Manor). They lived in Cleveland Heights where they attended the Church of the Saviour for many years. They had two...
Jane Harris
Dec 6, 2014
Jane King Boyer Harris, beloved mother of Holly Boyer Scott (Peter) of Chagrin Falls, OH, Susan Harris White (Tod) of Chagrin Falls, OH and the late Robert Jerome Boyer, Jr. Dear grandmother of Sarah Boyer Felson (David), Michael Jerome Scott and Jacob Gardinier Scott (Sarah); Hunter Talbot White and Tucker Adams White. Dear great grandmother of Maren Keen Scott and...
Elizabeth Shearer
Dec 5, 2014
Elizabeth Carroll Shearer, 89, of Chesterland, Ohio died at 7:30 am on Friday, December 5, 2014. She was born December 27, 1924 in Garrett, Indiana to George Charles Carroll and Margaret M Mountz Carroll. She was a graduate of Wiley High School in the class of 1942. She received her bachelor's degree in French from Swarthmore College in 1946. In...
George Thoburn
Dec 3, 2014
George Hinds Thoburn of Lakewood, OH died December 3, 2014. Beloved son of the late Mary Hinds Thoburn Bopp and the late Crawford Bennett Thoburn. Beloved brother of Crawford Randall Thoburn (Karen) of Aurora, NY, Mary Thoburn Tame of Detroit, MI and Isabella "Bitty" Thoburn Dorr of South Euclid, OH. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Music and theatre...
Alan Rubin
Dec 3, 2014
Alan Russell Rubin was a well-known professional ballroom dancer in the 1950's. Alan passed away December 3rd after a brief illness. Winifred, his beloved wife of 54 years, passed away in 2009. Alan was born in 1930 in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, and graduated from Cleveland Heights High School in 1948. After attending Ohio State University and Case Western Reserve University,...
Winne Lind
Dec 1, 2014
Winne H. Lind (nee Heffner) age 91 of Cleveland, OH (formerly of Columbus, OH). Beloved wife of the late Stanley W. Lind; dear mother of The Very Rev. Tracey (Emily Ingalls) of Cleveland, OH and Thomas J. Lind (Kathi) of Dallas, TX; dear grandmother of Jesse Lind of Austin, TX. The family prefers that those who wish may make contributions...
James Crisp
Nov 26, 2014
JAMES CORDEVANT CRISP James CordeVant Crisp, 67, formerly of Berea, died Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at his home in Cleveland Heights, OH. Born May 20, 1947 in Cleveland, OH, he was the son of the late Virgil P. Crisp and Elizabeth W. Ball. He is survived by his brother John Crisp (wife, June),step-sisters Judith Yesso and Sunny Michels, nephews Jeff...
James Douglass
Nov 26, 2014
James Robert Douglass, age 60 of Shaker Hts., OH. Loving father of Robert J. and Francisca K. Douglass of Shaker Hts.; dear brother of Susan Douglass Quirk (William E.) of Colorado Springs, CO and Anne Douglass Brant (Anthony M.) of Chagrin Falls. A Funeral Service will be held at 10am on Saturday, November 29 in the Sanctuary of Fairmount Presbyterian...
Molly Burry
Nov 25, 2014
Mary Edith "Molly" Burry (nee Morgan), age 88 of Cleveland, OH. Beloved wife of the late William B. Burry; loving mother of Mary B. Halloran of Pepper Pike, OH and Betsy B. Cunneen (the late William E.) of Chagrin Falls, OH; dear grandmother of Mary M. Culbertson (William J.) of Orange Village, OH and William E. Cunneen (Marizza) of Chicago,...
Willem Boom
Nov 20, 2014
Willem Boudewijn Karel Boom July 21, 1921-November 20, 2014 Willem B. K. Boom was born in Hengelo, a mid-sized industrial town in Twente part of the province of Overijssel in the eastern part of the Netherlands in 1921. He was the eldest son of Willem H. Boom, an engineer from Den Helder, and Louise M. de Hoop Scheffer from Amsterdam....
Carol Frerichs
Nov 18, 2014
Carol Ann Frerichs was born in Brewster, Ohio in 1941 and passed away on November 18, 2014. She was the daughter of Edgar and Corenne Peters. Carol was a beacon of light. She would light up any room with her outgoing personality and with the engaging quality she had with people. Carol was very compassionate and caring of others. It...
Virginia Krumholz
Nov 18, 2014
Virginia Elizabeth Krumholz (nee Martin), age 84 of Cleveland, OH. She received her Masters of Archival Administration from CWRU (1978) and served as an Archivist for the Roman Catholic Diocese, the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Cleveland Museum of Natural History and the Episcopal Diocese. She was the beloved wife of Prof. Norman Krumholz. She was the loving mother of...
John McGuinness
Nov 14, 2014
JOHN N. McGUINNESS died suddenly November 14th, 2014. John was loved and cherished by his family. He was kind and full of grace. He was compassionate, giving and strong and we loved him so very much. John was adopted as an infant from Vietnam to become one of eight children to be raised by the loving McGuinness family of Wickliffe,...
Jerome Berkeley
Nov 11, 2014
JEROME S. BERKELEY "Jerry" of Cleveland Hts, Ohio, a US Marine Corps veteran, died on Veteran's day, November 11th, 2014. Jerry was born in Glendale, California and was named Jerome Edward Sharpe. After Jerry's father passed away when Jerry was only one year old. Jerry crossed the country between Cleveland Heights and California three times before he was six. Several...
John Lombardi
Nov 11, 2014
John Anthony Lombardi was the eldest of three children born in Yonkers, New York to his proud parents, Rocco and Virginia Lombardi on February 6, 1937. He proudly served in the United States Marines Corps during the Korean War. After being honorably discharged from the Marines, he moved to Naples, Florida and married. Out of that union a son, Rocco,...
Dr. D. Kline
Nov 6, 2014
Larry Kline was a lifelong United Methodist Minister. He served Kimbolton, Guernsey, Bird Run, Belmont and Jacobsville Methodist Churches early in his ministry. He then served Martins Ferry, Montrose Zion and Garfield Memorial. His last church was Trinity United Methodist in Youngstown during his 47 years as a United Methodist Minister. He was active in many organizations including Rotary, Kiwanis,...
Mary Neiswander
Nov 6, 2014
Mary Jean Loucks Neiswander was born on May 8, 1926 in Omaha, Nebraska. She grew up in a loving family which included her parents, her older brother John and younger sisters, Barbara and Patty. She attended Brownell Hall School and graduated from Central High School. She graduated as a math major from Vassar College in the Class of 1946. Following...
Donald Strachan
Nov 2, 2014
DONALD MAFFETT STRACHAN, age 91. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, on June 24, 1923, and passed away in the presence of family on Sunday, November 2, 2014. Loving husband for 50 years of the late Suzanne (nee Merion). Donald is survived by his dear brother Harry M. Strachan. He is also survived by his adoring children William M. Strachan and Paul...
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