Obituaries
Joseph P. Crowe, MD
Feb 16, 2024
Joseph P. Crowe, MD, 72, passed away on February 16, 2024 after a prolonged illness. He leaves a legacy of compassion, humility and dedication that continues to be an inspiration to family, friends, patients and colleagues. He was endlessly curious, loved people and enjoyed learning by talking and asking questions. He loved the art of conversation. To friends and family,...
Emily Wilson
Feb 15, 2024
Emily Wilson, 74, of Gates Mills, Ohio, passed away on February 15, 2024. Her passing was a sad day for all who knew and loved her. She leaves behind a sister, Susanne (Susie) Erikson and a brother Samuel (Sam) Wilson, along with nephews and a niece, McClure Erikson, Ralph Maier, David Maier and Elizabeth Maier. And not to be forgotten...
William Scott Stone
Feb 9, 2024
William "Scott" Stone, 52, of Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey, formerly of East Springfield, Ohio passed away February 9th, 2024 after a motor vehicle accident. He was born October 13th, 1971, in Steubenville, Ohio.
After completing his education at Edison South High School and the Jefferson County JVS Carpentry Program, he embarked on a successful military career in the United States...
Edith Gress Taft
Jan 30, 2024
Edith (“Edie”) Gress Taft passed away peacefully on January 30, 2024 at the age of 89. She leaves a legacy of adventure, curiosity, and a will to live that continues to be an inspiration to her family and many friends.
Edith was born in Stuttgart, Germany on June 28, 1934, the older daughter of Katharina and Karl Max Gress. Upon graduating...
Charles "Chuck" Preisch
Jan 29, 2024
Charles “Chuck” Preisch, age 74, beloved husband of Halle; dear father of Sada (Steven), Genie (Daniel), and Will (Sara); beloved grandfather of Sora, Maxine and Liam, Ziggy and Rex; and dear brother of Jim, Cindy, Rob, and Debbie, passed away January 29, 2024, after a short hospitalization following a car accident.
Chuck was really looking forward to 2024. He would have...
Virginia "Ginny" Perkins
Jan 26, 2024
Virginia McMillin Perkins, “Ginny” passed away peacefully on January 26, 2024 surrounded by her children, Betsy and Bob. Ginny fought hard and seemed to have nine lives. She survived cancer multiple times and ultimately succumbed to heart failure. Through it all, she maintained an ever-positive attitude that brought joy to all.
Ginny was preceded in death by her husband of 55...
Mary Mercer Krogness
Jan 24, 2024
Mary Mercer Krogness, born to Edith Knesal and Thomas A. Mercer on July 10, 1938, attended the College of Wooster and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a Bachelor of Science degree in elementary education from The Ohio State University in 1961. In 1973 she earned a Master of Science degree in education from John Carroll...
Alexander Burns Cook
Jan 23, 2024
Alexander Burns Cook of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2024 at age 99.
Born on April 16, 1924 in Grand Rapids Michigan, Alex spent most of his youth in Saint Joseph, Michigan where the proximity of tugboats and steamers was the perfect playground for an adventurous boy. At an early age, Alex was taught to sail by his...
Tyler Marcus Castro
Jan 19, 2024
Tyler Marcus Castro, age 29, passed away January 19, 2024, in his childhood home in Solon, Ohio. He was the beloved son of Marcus and Cynthia, and brother of Jordan (Nicolette) and Brett. Tyler was born September 4, 1994.
From an early age, Ty was exceptionally talented at everything he tried. At age six, he began drumming, and went on to...
Thomas H. Horner
Jan 19, 2024
Thomas H. Horner “Tom”
March 29, 1928 - January 19, 2024
Thomas H. Horner, formally of Canton Ohio, a well-respected Northeast Ohio banker, philanthropist, and devoted family man, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2024, in Hudson Ohio. He was 95 years old.
Mr. Horner was married in 1956 to Virginia "Ginnie" Jackson Horner (d. 2014) and was the son of longtime Clevelanders,...
Samuel H. Halle, II
Jan 15, 2024
“Well done is better than well said.” - Benjamin Franklin. One of Sam’s many mantras. He was a man who valued action over words and adhered to this ideal until the end of his life. Samuel Horatio “Higbee” Halle II passed away on January 15th, 2024 after a quiet battle with melanoma; his beloved wife, Courtney, and daughters, Augusta (18) and Hollander...
Marilyn A. McCullar
Jan 10, 2024
Marilyn A. (Hansen) McCullar passed from this life on January 10, 2024. Her beloved husband Joel was at her side every step of her long, difficult, final journey. Marilyn was born in Southern California. She grew into a tall, blonde, and dynamic woman. She attracted the attention of Joel McCullar, a successful jockey, who lived in the same apartment building...
Phillice K. Hess
Dec 27, 2023
Phillice K. Hess (nee Klir), age 97 of Shaker Hts., OH. Loving wife of the late Theodore S. Hess; loving mother of Eric T. of Shaker Hts., Kurt E. (Linda) of Solon, OH, Mathew F. of Brunswick, OH and the late Max K. Hess (Cheryl); dear grandmother of Andrew, Jennifer, Emily and Gregory Hess. The family prefers that those who...
Marion "Marilou" Abele
Dec 22, 2023
Marion "Marilou" C. Abele (nee Cook), was born on March 21, 1935 to her devoted parents, Ralph “Ted” Cook and Dorothea B. Cook (nee Bobb). Marilou passed away peacefully, on the afternoon of December 22, at age 88.
Marilou was an extraordinary person, loving mother, and humanitarian, who loved life. She possessed a great sense of community; sharing her...
Marjean Potter Ehlers
Dec 18, 2023
Rev. Dr. Marjean Potter Ehlers
Marjean Potter Ehlers (born Marjean Paula Potter) came into this world on February 13th, 1950, in Emmetsburg, Iowa to Paul and Irene Potter of Ruthven, Iowa. Greeting her at home was an older brother, Lynn, and later joined by a younger sister, DeeAnn. Her father, Paul, was an itinerant United Methodist Pastor so Marjean...
Charles Allen Bashour, MD
Dec 17, 2023
Charles Allen Bashour, MD, age 69 of Chagrin Falls, OH. Beloved husband of Janie Bashour (nee Burleson); loving father of Michael S. Bashour (Laura) of Austin, TX, Kathryn B. Thompson (Chase) of Dallas, TX and Caroline L. Bashour, MD of Columbus, OH; dear grandfather of Graham and Hannah; dear brother of Sally Klinke (Preston) of Memphis, TN and Mary Ann...
Beatrice B. Muller
Dec 12, 2023
Beatrice Birkbeck Muller was born on August 8, 1929 in Wadsworth, Ohio. Her mother, Velma Auble Birkbeck, was a school teacher in the town of Wadsworth, and her father, William George Birkbeck, was a farmer and woodworker. She spent much of her Depression-era childhood learning many skills and family values from her dad on the Birkbeck farm (including how to...
Glenn Alan Darling
Dec 11, 2023
Glenn A. Darling, age 93, builder and developer of homes and offices in Pepper Pike, Beachwood and other eastern suburbs, passed away on December 11, 2023. Born November 25, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was the loving son of the late Merle Kenneth "MK" and Margaret Darling (nee Ulmer).
Glenn was a graduate of Heights High School and...
Harry Armour Cotesworth
Dec 10, 2023
Harry Armour Cotesworth, Jr. passed away on December 10, 2023. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio November 26, 1928.
He was pre-deceased by his first wife, Martha Hellon Elmore Cotesworth, in 1970; his mother, Effie Sarah Day Cotesworth, in 1980; and his father, Harry Armour Cotesworth, Sr., in 1981.
He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Yolanta...
Sandra Lee Crumley
Dec 10, 2023
Sandra Lee Crumley (nee Heston) passed away peacefully on December 10, 2023 in Lyndhurst, OH, at the age of 93.
Sandra was born on August 16, 1930, to Wayman and Nila (Hinsey) Heston, in Lafayette, Indiana. She graduated from Speedway High School in Indianapolis in 1948. She received a bachelor’s degree in Home Economics from Indiana University and a master’s...
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