Obituaries
Wilma Bartholomay
Mar 19, 2014
Wilma SwisslerBartholomay passed away in Chagrin Falls on March 19, 2014 after a long and active life. She was born November 11, 1919 in Chicago Illinois, a city she loved her entire life. She graduated from the Shipley School in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania in 1937 and Connecticut College for Women in New London, Connecticut in 1941 with a BA in...
Jane Champ
Mar 17, 2014
Jane Elise Graham Champ, 81, of Shaker Heights, died March 17, at Hanna House, University Hospital. She died of complications from Cancer. Jane was born on October 23, 1932, in Cleveland, Ohio to Sterling Edward Graham and Jane Elise Peterson Graham. Her father, Sterling Graham was the President of the Forest City Publishing Company which owned and operated The Cleveland...
Violet Thompson
Mar 12, 2014
VIOLET D. THOMPSON (nee Dean) died March 12th, 2014. Violet was the wife of the late Ralph C. Thompson and the cherished mother of Carole J. Thompson of Cleveland, Ohio. Cherished is a good word to use because she also cherished her family and all her friends. She loved to travel across the country with Ralph and Carole and even...
William Daugherty
Mar 10, 2014
William Loyd Daugherty died peacefully at home on March 10, 2014. Born November 8, 1927 in Cleveland, OH, Mr. Daugherty was a graduate of Cleveland Heights High School and Miami University. He proudly served his country as a First Lieutenant in the United States Air Force in the Korean conflict. Mr. Daugherty was President of The Sanymetal Products Co., Inc...
Clyde Williams
Mar 7, 2014
CLYDE E. WILLIAMS, JR, died March 7th, 2014 at his Shaker Heights home, at the age of 94. He was the husband of the late Ruth Williams (nee Van Aken) and the son of the late Clyde E and Martha (Barlow) Williams. Clyde was the father of Mark V. Williams (Janice), Sara W. Parish (David) and the late Clyde E....
Roosevelt Holmes
Mar 6, 2014
Roosevelt Holmes, Jr came into the world on June 10,1925 in Shadydale, GA. He was born to Roosevelt Holmes, Sr. and Estella White as the first of ten children. In 1926, the family migrated to Cleveland, Ohio where he grew up and spent most of his life. Roosevelt attended High School in the Cleveland area. A patriot, he left school...
Margaret Schrock
Mar 5, 2014
Margaret M. Schrock died March 5, 2014. She was born February 21, 1917, in the home of her grandmother in Wauseon, Ohio. Her father, Delbert Schrock, died two months before her birth and her mother, Martha Koos Schrock, raised Margaret and her four older siblings in the small town of Delta, Ohio. All five were able to attend college and...
Walter Warner
Mar 2, 2014
Walter Reed Warner was born September 7, 1939 in Belpre, Ohio. He passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2014 after a prolonged illness. He is the second of five children born to Walter R. Warner Sr. and Gladys M. Warner (nee, Butler). He was affectionately known as "Bud" and "Uncle Dude". The family moved to Cleveland in 1946, where he...
William Miskoe
Mar 2, 2014
William I. Miskoe died in Cleveland, Oho on March 2nd 2014 of old age. He was 101 years old. Bill was born in Titusville PA on 12 Sept 1912 to Isaac C. and Anna (Nagy) Miskoe, he grew up in Palatka FL and Cleveland OH. After completing high school in Cleveland he studied electrical engineering at the University of Virginia...
Harriet Hoover
Mar 1, 2014
Harriet Hoover, of Shaker Heights, Ohio, age 88, died March 1st, 2014. Harriet was the dear mother of Janet Hoover of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, Jonathan Hoover of Phoenix, Arizona, Christina Hoover of Shaker Heights, Ohio and the late Thomas Hoover. She was also survived by her beloved golden retriever, Disney! Those who wish may make contributions in her name to...
Marie Bernays
Mar 1, 2014
Marie Rasumsson Bernays, of Cleveland OH, died March 1, 2014. She was 95 and lived in the Bruening Health Center of Judson Park. Marie and her husband Peter, who died in 2009, lived most of their married life in Columbus. They were the parents of Lynda Bernays (Stan Smith) of Cleveland, Sally Burgess (Ken) of Wolcott, NY, Michael Bernays (Teresa...
William Ruschhaupt
Mar 1, 2014
William F. Ruschhaupt, M.D. We are deeply saddened today by the loss of our friend and colleague, beloved husband, and skilled physician who was respected by all. Dr. William F. Ruschhaupt, an Internist and Specialist in Vascular Medicine and Chairman of Global Patient Services at the Cleveland Clinic, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday. He will be forever remembered and cherished....
Robert Bennett
Feb 23, 2014
Robert Franklin Bennett, M.D. passed away on February 23, 2014, in his home in Lakewood, Ohio. He was born on March 29, 1922, in Oak Harbor, Ohio to James and Laura (Gensman) Bennett. Dr. Bennett grew up in Oak Harbor, Ohio. After high school graduation, he attended Adelbert College of Western Reserve University and graduated in 1943 with a Bachelor...
Gabrielle Brown
Feb 23, 2014
"Hi, I'm Gabby J Brown. I was born May 22, 2006 to my mommy, Ariel Brown and my daddy, Brenon Lett. My mommy said that I was so little she called me her "five pound bag of sugar" because that's how much I weighed. And then I met my Auntie Honey (Monique) and found out how cookies were made. I...
Francesca Bleick
Feb 18, 2014
FRANCESCA KEMP BLEICK "Chessie" age 73, passed away peacefully in Cleveland following a struggle with cancer on February 18, 2014. She is survived by husband Edgar Carl Bleick, Jr.; her son Edgar Carl Bleick III (Mary "Missy" Grace Bleick) and her daughter Francesca "Chesca" Bleick Hadden (Edward "Kenny" Kenneth Hadden IV); grandchildren Emma Grace Bleick, Calvin Jennings Bleick, Evan Mitchell...
Mark O'Neill
Feb 18, 2014
Mark P. O'Neill, longtime trial lawyer and former president of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, died February 18 at the Cleveland Clinic from complications of multiple myeloma. He was 88 years old. In a career that spanned 58 years at one firm, Weston Hurd LLP, Mark tried more than 150 jury cases to verdict as well as more than 50...
Alan Havighurst
Feb 17, 2014
Alan Walter Havighurst, age 68, died peacefully on February 17, 2014, at Ahuja Medical Center five days after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. A long-time resident of Shaker Heights, Alan became a teacher at his beloved alma mater, University School, after graduating from Amherst College. He then ventured into law after attending University of Cincinnati law school, specializing in taxation....
Dorothy MacNab
Feb 15, 2014
Dorothy "Sis" May Ismond MacNab was born in Chicago on November 24, 1920, the second child of Edward Enoch Ismond and Theresa May Hurd Ismond, and baby sister of Edward Richard Ismond. The family moved to Detroit, and later to Lakewood, Ohio, where she attended Franklin Elementary School, and Emerson Junior High. She was a boarding student at Kingswood Cranbrook...
Suzanne Kaliser
Feb 11, 2014
Suzanne Newton Kaliser, 78, of Carlsbad, CA, passed away on February 11, 2014. Loving daughter of the late Robert and Helene Newton, born April 18, 1935, in University Heights, Ohio. Suzanne graduated from Hathaway Brown School in 1953 and received a BA in Art History from Principia College in 1957 She married Jerome A. Kaliser of Philadelphia in 1963, and...
Melvin Holt
Feb 10, 2014
Melvin Ray Holt, Sr. was the eighth of nine children born to Melvin and Nancy Holt of Robeline, La. He graduated from Coushatta High School, earned a Bachelor of Religion from Centenary College of Louisiana and the Master of Divinity degree from Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist Church in June of 1961. Ray Holt was a missionary to...
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