Obituaries
John Benish
Sep 26, 2016
John L. "Jack" Benish passed away peacefully at age 92 on September 26, 2016 in Cleveland Heights, Ohio surrounded by his wife Betty and children Bill, Lisa, and Nancy. Born December 12, 1923 to Arthur F. and Amy (Stephens) Benish in Detroit, Michigan, he attended Pattengill School and then Mackenzie High School. At MacKenzie, Jack was active in the Radio...
Shirley Gandy
Sep 23, 2016
Shirley A. Gandy, beloved mother of Ron Gandy (Regina), Mandel Gandy and Vashon Gandy (Phillip Riley). Dear grandmother of Ron, LaTasha (Kentrell), DoMonique and Joshua; India and Isaac; Kiana (Rickey) and Ta'Shona Jakari and Vashon II. Great grandmother of Rickey, Jr. Shirley is also survived by her mother Minnie Gandy and her aunt Daisy Gandy and her brothers Curtis, Larry,...
Leonard Ullman
Sep 23, 2016
Rudolph Waldemar Ullman of Germany and Helga Ingeborg Pettersson of Sweden immigrated to the United States through Ellis Island in 1923 and 1924, respectively. They married in July of 1924 and on July 28, 1925, had their first child, Lennart (Leonard) Waldemar Ullman. They lived in Cleveland and in 1928, Lennart gained a little sister, Ingrid. Rudolph worked as a...
John Guerra
Sep 23, 2016
John B. Guerra, age 89 of Cleveland Heights, OH, formerly of Wilkes-Barre, PA. Son of the late John and Victoria Guerra; father of Michelle Guerra of Urbana, IL and Colette Gelin (Joseph) of Fayetteville, NC; brother of the late Dorothy G. Moran (deceased), and the late Marie L. Kennedy; uncle of Lawrence D. Kennedy (Maryann) and the late Robert J....
Marjorie Turk
Sep 22, 2016
MARJORIE HULTON TURK age 82 of Lyndhurst, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2016. Beloved mother of Mary (Brad) Bunkers, dear grandmother of Ignatius Hulton Bunkers. Aunt and friend to many. Memorial service 3:00 p.m. October 22, 2016 at Church of the Saviour, 2537 Lee Road, Cleveland Heights, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Church...
Donald Huettner
Sep 18, 2016
DONALD EVAN HUETTNER, 77, a longtime resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away Sunday, September 18, 2016. Born in Gary, Indiana to the late Analie and Donald W. Huettner. Don graduated from Shaker Heights High School in 1956 and went on to graduate from John Carroll University in 1960 with a degree in History. Don worked for General Motors for...
Richard Haky
Sep 15, 2016
RICHARD F. HAKY The beloved husband of the late Nila J. Haky (nee Leventry) and dear father of Jennifer Haky of Chagrin Falls, OH and Richard J. Haky (Johanna Ahlman) of Painesville Twp., OH; dear grandfather of Nora Ann Ahlman and Colin Haky; dear brother of Dolores Marcsik (Joseph) and Jerome Haky. The family prefers that those who wish may...
Norma Shirk
Sep 13, 2016
NORMA F. SHIRK (nee Fisher), 91, passed away on 13 September, 2016, at Cleveland Clinic's Hillcrest Hospital in Mayfield Heights, Ohio. She was born March 29, 1925 in Buffalo, NY to Norman and Marie (Gourlay) Fisher. The beloved wife of the late Charles A. Shirk; dear mother of Peter J. Shirk (JoAnne) of Tidy Island, FL and Grand Beach, MI;...
Tessie Eppich
Sep 11, 2016
TESSIE W. EPPICH (nee Warren) age 98, was the beloved wife of the late Herman L. Eppich and the dear mother of Marilyn (Merrie Frost). Tessie was the step-mother of the late Marie Smith and Edith Tokarcik the grandmother of seven , great grandmother of eleven and also survived by several great great grandchildren. The family prefers that those who...
Carl Withers
Sep 10, 2016
Carl Raymond Withers January 26, 1924 - September 10, 2016 Carl Withers passed away peacefully on Saturday September 10 at the age of 92. He was born on January 26, 1924 to Edith DuGuay and Stuart Withers in Reading, Pennsylvania. As a true representative of the "Greatest Generation", directly after high-school graduation Carl enlisted in the Army Air Corps as...
John Junior
Sep 6, 2016
John W. Junior, age 73, died September 6, 2016. John is survived by his beloved wife, Ann (nee Russell). Dear father of Vanessa Junior Jones of Cleveland, OH and Anthony R. Junior of Euclid, OH. Dear grandfather of Joseph Jones, Jr., Brian Jones, Candice Wiggins and Anicia Junior. Great grandfather of five. The family prefers that those who wish may...
Jean Gillooly
Sep 6, 2016
Jean Gillooly (nee Aubrey) age 83 of Cleveland Hts., formerly of Jackson, MI and Salisbury, NC, passed peacefully on September 6, 2016. Beloved wife of the late George Rice Gillooly; loving mother of Gregory B. Gillooly (Katherine) of Cleveland Hts. and Bryan C. Gillooly (Karen) of Shaker Hts.; dear grandmother of Benjamin, Christopher, Alexander, Kevin and Marcel; dear sister of...
Lyman Treadway
Sep 3, 2016
Lyman H. "Tim" Treadway III died on September 3, 2016 at the age of 86. He was born in Shaker Hts., OH on December 29, 1929 to Martha Sawyer and Lyman Treadway Jr. He was predeceased by three siblings, infant brother Samuel (d.1940) and sisters Susan (d.1938) and Sally (d.1997). Tim was married to Nancy Kadow for 55 years. He...
Herbert Gardner
Sep 1, 2016
Herbert Ashley Gardner, known to his family and friends as Bud, died Thursday, September 1, 2016, in Hudson, Ohio at the age of 90. His loving wife of over 70 years, Gwendolyn (nee Morris), was by his side. Bud was born October 13, 1925 in Cleveland, OH. He was a track star at James Ford Rhodes High School where he...
Doris Harmon
Aug 28, 2016
Doris Harmon was born on May 2, 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Priscilla Balls and Harry Clay. She attended Riddick Elementary School in St. Louis, Missouri; Addison Junior High and John Hay High School in Cleveland, Ohio. Mrs. Harmon had one sibling Leroy Clay in North Carolina. Doris left St. Louis, Missouri in 1949 at the age...
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...
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