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Joann Groth
Oct. 30, 2022
Joann passed away on October 30, 2022, in Westlake, Ohio. She was born on February 28, 1930. Joanne loved a good party and was always ready to host a crowd dressed to the nines and whipping up a mean cocktail. She found great joy in traveling the country and the world with her late husband Robert...
Carol Ann Smith
Oct. 30, 2022
Carol Ann Smith, 81, of Brunswick, Ohio passed away peacefully on October 30, 2022. She was born on October 9, 1941 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late William Abraham Dewald and Juanita Margaret Dewald (nee Mahon). Carol had a zeal for life and adored children. She also enjoyed gardening. Carol will...
Elwyn Ellis Mehlman
Oct. 30, 2022
Elwyn Ellis Mehlman, 83, of Avon Lake, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2022, with his wife Diane holding his hand. Elwyn was born in Bellaire, Ohio, on August 17, 1939, to the late Frederick George and Mary Monica (nee Unitas) Mehlman. He is survived by his beautiful wife of 64 years,...
Diane G Miller
Oct. 30, 2022
Diane G. Miller, 80, of Olmsted Township, Ohio passed away peacefully on October 30, 2022. She was born on June 26, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Walter and Meta Trimlet (nee Lilkendey). Diane will be deeply missed by her children, Michael Miller, Michelle (Anthony) Pietropinto, and...
Bernard Grant Casto
Oct. 29, 2022
Bernard Grant Casto, 89, of Brook Park, Ohio passed away October 29, 2022. Beloved husband of 65 years to the late Cora Madeline (nee Davis); loving father of Jeffrey (Sherri), Jason (Patricia), Matthew (Laura) and Malissa (Steve) Cole; cherished grandfather of Zachery (Sarah), Brent (Erica),...
Mariana Finohr
Oct. 29, 2022
Mariana Finohr, 93, of Strongsville, Ohio passed away peacefully on October 29, 2022. She was born on March 1, 1929 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Willard and Inez Pulling. Survived by her son Fred Finohr, grandsons Keith and Tom Darling; sister Jeanne (Bob) Miller; brothers Willard “Bum” (Angie)...
Nancy Ruth Milbrandt
Oct. 28, 2022
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Nancy Ruth Milbrandt of North Olmsted, Ohio, who passed away on October 28, 2022 at the age of 74. Leaving to mourn her loving family and friends. Nancy grew up in Cleveland, with her loving parents, Phil & Ruth Riccio (both deceased). She was...
James R. Higginbotham
Oct. 28, 2022
James R. Higginbotham, 91, passed away on October 28, 2022. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on August 26, 1931, to the late John and Lucille (nee Lee) Higginbotham. James is survived by his wife of 40 years, Loretta (nee Wallace), and his children and stepchildren, James Higginbotham, Debra Kuzma...
George Allen Buchanan Jr.
Oct. 28, 2022
George Buchanan, Jr. was born on July 22, 1932 to George, Sr. and Elizabeth Buchanan in Gloversville, NY. He grew up working at his parent’s diner and that ignited a love of cooking and baking. After high school he joined the Army and proudly served his country. Upon returning from the Army, he...
Carole Christian Corey
Oct. 27, 2022
Carole Christian Corey, 83, of Ozark, Missouri formerly of Rocky River, Ohio passed away on October 27, 2022. She was born on July 17, 1939 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Edwin and Mary (nee Kintz) Christian. Carole received her Bachelor’s of Music from Baldwin Wallace College and was an...
Michael V Sollenne
Oct. 26, 2022
Michael V. Sollenne, 70, of North Ridgeville, Ohio passed away on October 26, 2022. He was born on July 12, 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Vincent and Etta (nee Dingfelder) Sollenne. Michael retired from Ford Motor Company and was a notable and accomplished artist. His beautiful acrylic and...
David Earl Stringer
Oct. 25, 2022
David Earl Stringer, 64, was born on January 1, 1958 to the late Claude and Annette Stringer. David passed away on October 25, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Georgia McConnell, and the mother of his children, the late Sandra Stringer (Fisher). Cherished father of Nathaniel (Reeva) Stringer and...