Avon High School Alumni Obituaries

William Bill Charles Downin age 61 passed away peacefully on Sunday December 24 2017 surrounded by many family members at Memorial Hospital in Springfield Illinois. He was born January 16 1956 in Avon Illinois to Edwin and Charlotte Downin. Bill was a 1974 graduate of Roseville High School. He ma...

Blanche Ellen Baxter Mummert 77 of Havana IL passed away at 454pm on Thursday January 28 2021 at Mason District Hospital in Havana IL. She was born on December 11 1943 in Monmouth IL the daughter of Florence Pearl Bainter Baxter and Orion Bell Doc Baxter Sr. Blanche married Larry James Mummert on No...

Beverly Ann Carlton 90 of Astoria IL passed away at 5 pm on Monday December 5 2022 at Graham Hospital in Canton IL. She was born on February 22 1932 in Tecumseh NE the daughter of Charles and Julia Stephens McKinney. Beverly married Wilbur Carlton on November of 1951. Together they had 3 daughters V...

Sandra L. Haney of Ipava Illinois left this world to be with our heavenly Father at 604 am on Wednesday October 5 2022 at Nesbit Living and Recovery Center In Seguin Texas. She was the only child of Glenn and Lena Onion Hammond born May 21 1937. She married Frank L. Haney on Sept 14 1956. She is sur...

Calypso Toumanios 85 of Bethlehem PA formerly of Yonkers NY passed away on July 17 2025 at St. Lukes Hospital in Bethlehem. She was the wife of Andreas Toumanios they were married 28 years until his passing in April of Michael J. Schlegel 75 of Danielsville passed away on July 17 2025. Michael was b...

Jimmie Lee Fladger was born on June 7 1941 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania to the late Nathaniel and Anna Malone. She was the eldest of seven children with five sisters and one brother and proudly carried that role throughout her life. Jimmie was educated in the Philadelphia School System and graduated...

Phoebe Jane nee Vasquez Menter 85 passed away on Friday January 9 2026 at Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center at Bridgewater. Born in New Brunswick NJ to the late Louis A. and Ruth R. Vazquez Phoebe spent her early childhood in Piscataway before the family relocated to Staten Island and ultimat...

Natick Massachusetts Patricia Ann Ethier Nikoloulias 87 of Natick passed away on Sunday December 21 2025 at her home. Patricia Pat Patty was born in Marlborough Massachusetts she was the daughter of the late Eliza Hussian Ethier Kiselewicz and Edmund Ethier stepdaughter to Edward Kiselewicz. She wa...

Kathleen Ann ne Giannattasio Brown Latham age 83 passed away Tuesday May 27 2025 in James River Nursing and Rehab Springfield Missouri. Kathleen was born August 9 1941 the daughter of Samuel R. Giannattasio Brown and Helen Martone Giannattasio Brown in Fall River Massachusetts. Kathleen graduated fr...

Eleanor was born on December 30 1938 in Bethlehem CT to the late Olaf Anderson and Iris M. Anderson Metcalf. She was the youngest of eleven children that included five brothers Carl Buddy William Richard and Robert Anderson and five sisters Anna Guiles Ellen Collins Olivia McKeller Jeanne Jannetty...

WINSTED – Patrick Michael Sullivan, 78, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 after a long illness. He was the devoted husband of Diane (O'Hara) Sullivan for 46 years. Born June 21, 1947 in Winsted; the son of the late Martin and Dorothy (Warren) Sullivan.Patrick graduated from Gilbe...

Stephen Mark Wysocki 44 of New Britain and Westbrook passed on peacefully at home in Westbrook on Nov 18th. Beloved son of MaryAnne Silverio Wysocki and Gregory M. Wysocki Stephen was the brother of Gregg Justin and Mark Wysocki. He is also the father of Jack and Helena Wysocki. Stephen was a friend...

Carole (Tatro) Prescott, 87, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Monday, January 12th, 2026. Carole was born in Hartford to the late Albert and Elsa (Scheld) Tatro. She was the beloved wife of Richard A. Prescott, Sr. for 64 years. A graduate of Teacher's College of CT, she was a ...

Margaret Ann Peggy Ryan nee Naughton of AvonbytheSea NJ passed away peacefully at the age of 93 on December 9 2025. Peggy was born and raised in Jersey City NJ the youngest child of proud Irish immigrants Martin and Margaret Naughton. She attended St. Aloysius High School where she graduated in 1949...

She passed peacefully at her home after a struggle with Dementia. She was born in Brunswick on December 24 1935 to Elaine Bernier and Adelard Dionne. She attended St. Johns School and Brunswick High School. Diner and seasonal work at L.L. Bean. Her favorite and most rewarding job was being an Avon l...

Roland O. Carville 83 of 424 Ridge Rd. Lisbon passed away unexpectedly but peacefully Tues. Dec. 14th 2010 at CMMC. Roland was born on Feb. 9th 1927 the eldest son of James W. and Azalia Hogkkin Carville in Avon CT. His early childhood years were spent in Avon. He recently took a trip back to his bi...

She was the salutatorian of the class of 1954 at Walker High School in Liberty Maine where she enjoyed playing on the basketball and softball teams followed by attending Gorham State Teachers College. On February 11 1955 she married Burton W. Smith. They lived in Orono Ashland Edgecomb Auburn Searsm...

Wanda Ruth Simmons Westrook 95 of Riverview FL passed away on Saturday November 22 2025. A native and lifelong resident of Riverview she was a member of the local Simmons Pioneering family born and raised on their dairy farm on Simmons Loop Road. She was a proud graduate of Wimauma High School. She ...

Caparimo Sandra G. 72 New Florence passed away June 23 2025 at Beacon Ridge Manor Indiana Pa. Born February 8 1953 in New York City daughter of Peter J. and Margaret Simon Caparimo. Preceded in death by parents and numerous aunts and uncles. Survived by cousins Janie Short John Caparimo godson John ...

Born in Woodville Texas to Bryant and Lillie Bell Kolb she graduated from Woodville High School in 1954. After graduation she joined the Air Force where she served until 1957. In 1986 she attended the Tyler County School of Nursing and earned her LVN license. She then began a long career in nursing ...

Marilyn Yvonne Fox passed away peacefully in her sleep the morning of December 29th 2023. She was 89 years old. She was born in Tacoma Washington May 11th 1934 to John and Ann Cross joining her brother Jack and sister JoAnne. Marilyn grew up in Tacoma and Graduated from Stadium High School in 1951. ...

Thomas P. Dunegan age 76 entered into rest Thursday December 18 2025. He was born on January 22 1949 in Spangler Pa.and graduated from St. Marys High School in Lorain Class of 1966. Tom was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving from 19661969. In May of 1976 he joined the Sheffield Village Sheffield Lake Poli...

Anthony T. Selvaggio age 67 entered into rest Wednesday December 10 2025. He was born on July 26 1958 in Lakewood Ohio and graduated from Lakewood High School Class of 1976. He was a carpenter and painter most of his life retiring in 2023. A diehard fan of the Browns and Ohio State University Anthon...

Janice "Jan" Anderson nee Arena age 74 entered into rest Sunday January 4 2026. She was born on May 8 1951 in Buffalo New York and has lived in Sheffield Lake and Westlake since 1958. She graduated from Brookside High School Class of 1969 and was the previous owner of Andersons Automotive with her h...

Carol A. Noll age 64 entered into rest Sunday December 28 2025. She was born on April 8 1961 in Elyria Ohio graduated from Elyria Catholic High School Class of 1979 and then attended and graduated from the University of Cincinnati. Carol worked as an engineer at Westinghouse Corp. in Cleveland and l...

Pamela Dickson, who idolized the famous movie star German Shepherd, Rin-Tin-Tin, as a child and eventually did groundbreaking work using pet therapy to help ease the pain and suffering of countless patients, young and old, died at her home on Nov. 1 in Middleburg, Virginia, where her Fursman Kennels...

Kate Nell Fellows Parker a resident of Avon Alabama died Sunday January 4 2026 at Courtyard Healthcare Center in Marianna Florida. She was 95 years old. Graveside services for Mrs. Parker will be held at 1 PM Friday January 9 2026 at Bluff Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with Brother James Bell offi...

James Theodore Joe Pool age 95 of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on December 19 2025. At the time of his passing he was surrounded by his wife of 72 years Molly Wood Pool and his family. Born on June 18 1930 Joe was raised in Ben Avon Pennsylvania and lived in the area for almost 90 ...

Edward L. Graf Jr. 86 of the North Side successful business executive entrepreneur devoted father beloved Opa passed away peacefully on Monday September 22 2025 surrounded by his family. He is survived by his three sons John and his wife Suzanne of Ben Avon Stephen ofEmsworth and Tim and his wife Ka...

Shirley A. Lichtenberg 89 of Beaver Dam passed away on Wednesday December 17 2025 at Hillside Manor surrounded by family. Shirley was born the daughter of Henry and Lorena Luebke Pirkel on March 12 1936 in Columbus WI. She attended school at Woodland Road School by Hustisford and Mayville High Schoo...