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Walter Warner

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...

Marie Bernays

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...

Harriet Hoover

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...

William Ruschhaupt

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Marguerite Bernet

Marguerite Bernet

Feb 9, 2014

Marguerite "Meg" Bernet, age 57. Beloved daughter of the late Antoinette (nee Spring) and John J. Bernet, II. Beloved sister of Michele "Mikey" Cutting (Robert B.) of Amherst, MA, John J. "Josh" Bernet, III (Beth nee Walter) of Anna Maria, FL and "Chopper" A.S. Bernet (Carrie Rheinfrank) of Topanga, CA. Beloved "Uncle Meggie" to: Will, Shelby, Henry, Nevin, Sophie, Angus,...

Martin Massaglia

Martin Massaglia

Feb 6, 2014

Martin Rolfs Massaglia. . . accepting . . . actor. . . affirming. . . animated feature enthusiast. . . barrier breaker. . . "Bobo" . . . born and raised in Kansas . . . baker of perfect cookies. . . Bocce referee. . . CBA embracer. . . Central American advocate . . . civil rights promoter ....

Roger Marchant

Roger Marchant

Jan 31, 2014

Roger E. Marchant, PhD, was Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Director of the Center for Cardiovascular Biomaterials at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU). He was one of the earliest and most respected members of the CWRU Biomaterials Faculty and made significant contributions to science and engineering in drug release, atomic force microscopy, biomimetic materials and cardiovascular implant devices. Professor Marchant...

Thomas Gray

Thomas Gray

Jan 31, 2014

Born in 1917 in New York City, Thomas J. Gray moved to Cleveland, Ohio in 1925 and, except for 4 years in Wheeling, grew up on the west side of Cleveland. Graduating from West High School in 1933, he attended Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio and obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Economics in 1937. He took a job at the...

Roy Gentles

Roy Gentles

Jan 29, 2014

Roy A. Gentles beloved husband of Margaret L. Gentles, M.D. (nee Alexander). Roy was the former President and CEO of Alcan Corp. He was a true philanthropist. Beloved father of Gail (Tom) Smiley, Gary (Anne), Brian (Heather) and Terry (Hamilton) Biggar. Dear grandfather of Alexander (Laura), Scott (Mark), Andrew, Brett (Lisa), Kim, Fisk (Becca), Mark, Lola Jean, Roy and Brooke...

Naomi Adams

Naomi Adams

Jan 29, 2014

Naomi Ruth Williams Adams, "Ruth", passed away peacefully on January 29, 2014, at The Montefiore Nursing Home, in Beachwood, OH, surrounded by God's Grace and the love of family. She had been on a roller coaster of failing health for a number of years. Her last hours were full of memories, love and singing. Ruth was born October 10, 1938,...

Philip Hungerford

Philip Hungerford

Jan 28, 2014

Philip Clarkson "Clark" Hungerford, age 85 of Cleveland Hts., OH, died on January 28, 2014. A native Clevelander, Clark graduated from Brush High School and earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He received a master's degree from then Case Institute of Technology. He was a member of Sigma Xi. An engineer, inventor and entrepreneur, Clark owned...

Robert Howson

Robert Howson

Jan 26, 2014

Robert Charles Howson, Sr., age 94, passed away on January 26, 2014 at Judson Park Retirement Home in Cleveland, OH. He was the devoted husband of Gladys (Breen) Howson for 37 years and was the son of the late Harvie and Margaret (Dellenbaugh) Howson of Columbus, OH. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and retired after 20 years...

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