Obituaries

Judith Hardy

Judith Hardy

Nov 5, 2013

Judith Markus Hardy died peacefully on November 5, 2013. She was born in Cleveland, graduated from John Adams High School, Miami University of Ohio and received her Master of Library Science degree from Western Reserve University. Judy began her library career at age 16 as a volunteer page at the Shaker Heights Public Library. After receiving her degree from Western...

William Harper

William Harper

Nov 4, 2013

WILLIAM J. HARPER (Bill), age 86 of Chagrin Falls, OH ~ beloved husband of Linda Harper; dear father of William J. Harper, III of Greensboro, NC, James S. Harper (Kei) of Denver, CO, Robert C. Harper of Ottawa, ON Canada and Melinda E. Harper of Crested Butte, CO; dear stepfather of Gennifer Johnson (Scott) of Woodstock, IL and the late...

Margaret Clarke

Margaret Clarke

Nov 1, 2013

Margaret ("Marlee") Blackard was born in 1927 in Kansas City, Missouri, daughter of a Methodist minister. She spent her earliest childhood years in Baltimore, then moved with her father's assignment to different churches, residing with her mother and two younger brothers (Embree Blackard, MD and William Blackard, MD; both now deceased) in various North Carolina cities. Marlee enjoyed church activities,...

Clara Rosegger

Clara Rosegger

Oct 27, 2013

Clara Louise Rosegger (nee Trotter) age 81, beloved wife of the late Gerhard "Jerry" Rosegger, Phd. Adored mother of Karin Andrea (Bob), Michael Lorenz (Wendy), Nora Lynn (Mark) and Thomas Martin (Lynne). Cherished Omi of Peter, Marta, Brian, Stephen, Mikey, Anna, Jill, Bryce and Morgan. Clara is also survived by 3 adopted sisters, Krista, of Germany and Karin and Ingrid,...

John Gentile

John Gentile

Oct 26, 2013

John Gentile, Sr., 90, of Pepper Pike, Ohio, beloved husband of Doreen (nee Neale), loving father and grandfather passed away surrounded by his family on October 26, 2013. John was raised in Cleveland Heights. He was the youngest child of Benedetto and Rosalia Gentile (nee D'Ali) who emigrated from Sicily in 1913 and was preceded in death by his parents...

Nila Haky

Nila Haky

Oct 25, 2013

Nila Haky, age 65, of Shaker Heights, Ohio; Beloved wife of Richard F. Haky. Cherished mother of Richard J. Haky, of Mentor, OH and Jennifer Haky, of Solon, OH. Nila was a dear grandmother to Nora Ann Ahlman and Colin R. Haky and a dear sister of Debra White (Norm) of Pittsburgh, PA. She was the adored daughter of Ray...

John Cassidy

John Cassidy

Oct 18, 2013

John Robert Cassidy, Ph.D., age 79 of Cleveland, OH. Former Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor Emeritus of Philosophy of Ramapo College of New Jersey. Beloved father of Robert L. Cassidy (Ana Papakhian) of Shaker Hts., OH, Matthew K. Cassidy (Kim) of Portland, OR, Paul D. Cassidy (Diana) of Yonkers, NY, Elizabeth C. Parker (Scott) of Columbus, GA and...

Betty Baskin

Betty Baskin

Oct 15, 2013

Betty Anne Baskin (nee Meyer) age 90 peacefully passed away at her home on October 15, 2013. Loving wife of 23 years to the late John R. Baskin, attorney at Baker & Hostetler LLP, stepmother of Barbara Baskin (John Breckenridge), daughter of William and the late Monica, dear Aunt of Carolyn Meyer (Michael Prussian), Frederick (Julie), John Grabner (Kathy), Catherine...

Leila Kuster

Leila Kuster

Oct 15, 2013

Leila "Lee" J. Kuster (nee Brodeur), age 80 of Shaker Hts., OH. Beloved wife of the late Clifford W. Kuster; dear Aunt of Sherry Marvin (Kent) of Cleveland Hts. and Scott Kilmer of Chardon, OH; also survived by loving grand-nieces, nephews and cousins; preceded in death by her parents, Camille and Leila R. Brodeur. The family prefers that those who...

Mary Salrin

Mary Salrin

Oct 13, 2013

Mary Jean Salrin "Jean" (nee Kohl), 84, formerly of Elyria, OH died Sunday, October 13, at her home in Ventura, CA. Jean is survived by her husband of 67 years, Robert E. Salrin, daughter Sheila Field, son Michael Salrin (Shanann) and daughter in-law Cindy Salrin, brother Paul E. Kohl, Jr. of New London, OH and Robert J. Kohl (Julita) of...

Ned Talley

Ned Talley

Oct 11, 2013

On the morning of October 11th, 2013 Ned A. Talley departed this life. Ned was born February 24th, 1924 in Midville, Ohio to the late William & Eva Talley. Ned attended the Cleveland Public Schools System, and graduated from Central High School. Attending the U. S. Military, Division of the Army, he was discharged with a"Good Conduct & Victory World...

Jean Latimer

Jean Latimer

Oct 9, 2013

Jean Francis Miller Latimer. Daughter of Stella Burke Miller of Peshtigo, WI and Cloyd Weaver Miller of Goshen, IN. Born in Cleveland at St. Luke's Hospital on March 4, 1911. Attended Cleveland Heights public schools, then from grades 8th to 12th Hathaway Brown School on East 97th St. in Cleveland, then graduated from Hathaway Brown in Shaker Heights in 1929....

Wilma Trenkamp

Wilma Trenkamp

Oct 7, 2013

TRENKAMP WILMA ANNE, age 70, of Chelmsford, Massachusetts, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, October 7. Anne was born in Cleveland, OH on July 9, 1945 to the late Robert H. and Wilma (Simon) Trenkamp. She graduated from Laurel School, received a BA in Music from Case Western Reserve University, a MM from University of Michigan and a PhD from Case...

Daniel Reynolds

Daniel Reynolds

Oct 5, 2013

Daniel F. Reynolds was born on January 8, 1932 in East Liverpool, Ohio and graduated from East Liverpool High School in 1949. He was active in the choir and music groups. Dan was a 1953 graduate of Miami University with a major in zoology and continued his joy of singing in a gospel quartet. He attended Ohio State Medical School...

Joyce DeBlaey

Joyce DeBlaey

Oct 5, 2013

Joyce B. DeBlaey (nee Brooks) beloved wife of the late Gordon W. DeBlaey. Dear mother of Christine A. "Tina" DeBlaey (Charles Cicco), Lenore G. "Nora" Stone (Kenneth) and William Brooks DeBlaey (Allyson). Grandmother of Charles "Charley" Cicco, Alexandra Cicco (Gareth Klieber); William Robert Wilson and Brian Edward Wilson and Amy Elizabeth Wilson (Christopher Krauss); John Alden DeBlaey. Great grandmother of...

Clara Taylor

Clara Taylor

Oct 4, 2013

Clara Esther Elsie Taylor, age 84 of Tampa, FL, died October 4, 2013. Dear mother of 5, grandmother of 14, great-grandmother of 13 and great-great grandmother of one; also survived by 3 nephews and a host of additional family members and friends. Divorced from Charles H. Brooks,Jr. and divorced from the late Walker Curry. The family prefers that those who...

Angela Kilroy

Angela Kilroy

Oct 4, 2013

ANGELA M. "INGIE" KILROY (nee McCrory), Age 85, of Shaker Hts., OH, beloved wife of the late Edward A. "Ted" Kilroy Jr.; dear mother of Mari A. "Missy" Kilroy (John U. "Jay" Moorhead), of New York City, NY, Michael B. Kilroy (Maureen), of Chesterland, OH, Gregory T. Kilroy, of Bainbridge Twp., OH, William S. Kilroy, II (Anne), of South Russell,...

Charles DeMore

Charles DeMore

Oct 2, 2013

Charles A. DeMore, president of U.S. Figure Skating from 1976 to 1980 and one of the key figures in the relocation of U.S. Figure Skating Headquarters from Boston to Colorado Springs, CO passed away at the age of 90, Wednesday, October 2, 2013, in his hometown of Cleveland, Ohio. Chuck was born in Shaker Heights, Ohio and was a 1943...

Steven Garverick

Steven Garverick

Sep 26, 2013

Steven Lee Garverick was born April 5th, 1957. He died after a sudden illness on September 26th, 2013, aged 56. Steve is greatly missed by his parents, Helen and Sheldon, his brothers Tim and Randy, his daughter Susan, and his friends and colleagues. Steve graduated from Lexington High School, OH as valedictorian. While in high school, he was also an...

Thomas Stazzone

Thomas Stazzone

Sep 23, 2013

Thomas J. Stazzone age, 82, was a man larger than life. The world became a sadder place on Monday September 23rd when he passed away at his home with the woman he has known since junior high school Doris Stazzone. Tom better known as papa was born on April 12, 1931 to Ann and Angelo Stazzone in Cleveland, Ohio. Upon...