Obituaries
Martha (Marcie) Patt Thompson
Mar 24, 2023
Martha Patt Thompson (Marcie), devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great grandmother (proudly taping a picture of baby Eli with scrawled height and weight statistics onto her front door to announce his arrival to the world), loyal and steadfast friend (if you were her friend, she genuinely cared about your whole extended family…this is not an exaggeration), dedicated gardener,...
Barbara Jean Vero
Mar 21, 2023
Barbara Jean Vero (nee Squire) “Barbie”, 83, beloved wife, mother, sister, and coach passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2023.
Barbara was born April 6, 1939 in Cleveland, Ohio. From an early age Barbara was dedicated to figure skating. In her early years she trained year round honing her craft and briefly skated with the Ice Follies as a young woman. For...
Alan DeWolfe Wright
Mar 16, 2023
Alan DeWolfe Wright, devoted husband, father and grandfather, passed away on March 16 at the age of 93, having resided in Waite Hill Village since 1971. Born in Youngstown, Ohio on October 11, 1929, Alan’s proudest accomplishments were his extended family, his 55 years of employment, the many people whom he mentored and his lifetime study of baseball and jazz, which he began...
Joseph Anthony Vero
Mar 13, 2023
Joseph Anthony Vero, a beloved husband and father, passed on March 13, 2023 after a lengthy battle with dementia.
Joe was born September 25, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio. After graduating from St. Joseph High School, Joe proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He began working as an engineer at Towmotor Corporation while completing his degree in Engineering at Cleveland State...
William Charles McCoy
Mar 9, 2023
WILLIAM CHARLES MCCOY, intellectual property lawyer, former mayor of Hunting Valley, Ohio, beloved father, uncle, step-father and mentor, passed away on March 9 at age ninety-nine. Among his proudest achievements were his family, serving in the U.S. Navy in World War II, arguing before the Supreme Court twice, creating case law and saving natural areas in both Ohio and Ontario,...
Richard Patrick Goddard
Mar 9, 2023
Rick Goddard was born on September 29, 1952, in South Bend, IN. He was raised in Mishawaka, IN. He was the fifth child in a family of 14 children. His strong sense of identity and self-reliance was evident at a young age. He was given a natural gift for languages which was to serve him well. When Rick was a...
Cynthia Reece
Mar 5, 2023
Cynthia Reece died peacefully at age 95 on Sunday, March 5, 2023. Devoted mother to Scott (deceased), sister to Richard and Robert (both deceased), daughter of Clarence and Beulah Reece (both deceased). She grew up in Hudson and Cleveland Heights. She had an illustrious career as a teacher, restaurant reviewer, copy editor and publicist for numerous charity events.
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Thomas Owen LaFramboise
Mar 5, 2023
On the afternoon of March 5, 2023, Thomas Owen LaFramboise of Livonia, Michigan died peacefully at the age of 89, surrounded by family.
Tom was born in Detroit, Michigan to Louis Ulysses LaFramboise and Mary Edna LaFramboise (née Murphy).
He received his bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the University of Detroit after a short stint serving in...
Sara Anne Adams
Feb 28, 2023
Sara Anne Adams, age 85. Sara was preceded in death by her parents, her brothers and her best friend, her twin sister, Susan.
Sara was a proud graduate of McKeesport Hospital School of Nursing. Always kind and efficient, Sara took care of everyone, from her fellow St. Luke's nurses, to the tiny babies for whom she knitted hundreds of caps, to those who received her lovely hand-made...
Carolyn W. Barr
Feb 28, 2023
Carolyn W. Barr was born in Cleveland, Ohio on July 9, 1946 to Fred R. White, Jr. and Emma R. White. Carolyn lived with her parents and sisters, Emmy and Margaret, in Shaker Heights, Ohio. As a child, she spent every summer with her grandparents in a seaside cottage in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Carolyn loved to sail along the rocky New...
Patricia Ruth (Raney) Pogue
Feb 25, 2023
Patricia Ruth (Raney) Pogue passed away on Saturday, February 25, of complications from Parkinson’s Disease. She was 91.
Pat grew up in Bowling Green Ohio and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Michigan, where she met law student Richard W. (“Dick”) Pogue. They married in 1954 and, after living in the Washington, D.C. area for three years,...
James E. Perdue
Feb 24, 2023
James E. Perdue, a beloved husband, brother, uncle, and mentor, passed away on February 24, 2023, at the age of 98. He was born on February 17, 1925, in Tuscaloosa County, Brookwood, Alabama, to his parents, Jim Perdue and Isadora Sample Perdue. James married the love of his life, Elizabeth Crawford, on March 12, 1949. They shared a beautiful and...
Peter Joseph Larkin
Feb 16, 2023
Peter J. Larkin “Pete” The beloved husband of Anne (nee Vano), the dear father of Peter J. Larkin, III, Eileen Larkin and Daniel Larkin; dear brother of Marty and Michael Larkin. The family prefers that those who wish may make contributions in his name to Tunnel to Towers Foundation, 2361 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island, NY 10306. Private family services were...
Mary Louise Stecher Douthit
Feb 8, 2023
Mary Louise Stecher Douthit, 95, passed away on February 8, 2023 at Judson Park where she had lived since 2017.
She was born to Dr. Robert Morgan Stecher and Florence Stecher (nee McCarthy) on March 3, 1927. She was predeceased by her sister (Sally Stecher Hollington), her brother (Robert Morgan Stecher, Jr.), and her husband of 63 years, Harold...
Suzanne I. Emerson
Feb 8, 2023
Suzanne Irwin Emerson died peacefully at home on February 8, 2023, after an eight-year battle with cancer, under the loving care of her husband Scott and the Hospice of the Western Reserve.
She was born on October 13, 1955, in Summit, New Jersey to James B. (Jim) Irwin IV of Elizabeth, NJ and June Cullen Irwin of Hallsville, TX.
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David G. Miller, MD
Feb 5, 2023
David G. Miller, MD, of Cleveland Heights OH and Bonners Ferry, ID was a graduate of Cleveland Heights High School and later one of their distinguished alumni; Michigan State University where he was at one time vice president of the student government; and Western Reserve University Medical School A lifelong member of Fairmount Presbyterian Church in Cleveland Heights, his belief...
John Wingspread Howell
Feb 5, 2023
John was born in a snowstorm in Springville, NY, on November 14, 1954, to Duane and Vera Howell. John grew up on the family dairy farm in Delevan, NY, which has been and remains in the family since 1921. The farm with a high hill and extensive woodlands provided a fertile place for John’s imagination and for long walks with...
Donald MacLaren Jack
Jan 29, 2023
Donald MacLaren Jack Jr., resident of Chagrin Falls, Ohio passed away peacefully on January 29, 2023.
Don will be dearly missed by wife, Marta Lindseth Jack, sons Craig (Brooke) from Steamboat Springs, Colorado and Douglas (Courtney) from Winnetka, Illinois and grandfather to Derek, Seth, Max, Graham and Kirby.
Don was born in Hornell, NY on May 4, 1930 to Donald MacLaren Jack,...
Lillian Theresa Vrba
Jan 25, 2023
Lillian T. Vrba (nee Sottnik) The beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Vrba; dear daughter of the late Emerich and Ernestine Sottnick; dear mother of Beth Vrba (Rick Simandle) of Waukesha, WI; Joseph J. Vrba of Boise, ID and John E. Vrba of North Ridgeville, OH; dear grandmother of Madeline, Jason, Delilah and Quinn Vrba; dear great grandmother...
Charles Eugene Rohr, III
Jan 24, 2023
Charles Eugene Rohr, III passed away January 24, 2023 at the age of 86 in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. Dear son of the late Charles E. Rohr, II and Loretta Kramer Rohr. Loving father of Charles E. Rohr, IV, Kevin Rohr (Ashleigh), Kelly Cameron (Scott), Hans Rohr (Kelly), Thomas Rohr (Robert) and Rebecca Rohr. Dear grandfather of Shannon, Johannes, Charlotte, Adelaide,...
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