Avon High School Alumni Obituaries

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...

Joanne Bridges was a woman whose life was defined by quiet dedication, loving service, and a deep commitment to family and faith passed away Friday, January 9, 2026 in her home.She was born March 23, 1938 in Athens County, Ohio, to Harley Wayne McAfee and Thelma Dean Ely, and graduated from Mansfiel...

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...

LEA A. THOMAS nee ROTH BELOVED WIFE OFDALE THOMAS ON NOVEMBER 15 1963 MOTHER OFA. SCOT THOMAS AND GEOFFREY M. THOMAS. GRADUATE OFLAKEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL AND BOWLING GREEN UNIVERSITY. LEA WAS ATEACHER OF SPANISH AND ENGLISH IN LAKEWOOD AT HORACE MANN JR. HIGH AND AT AVON LAKE HIGH SCHOOL. SHE RETIRED IN...

Janina (Nina) Iannucci Waitzman passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. She was born on October 5, 1931, in Yonkers, NY. Nina was the daughter of Salvatore, an Italian immigrant, and Genevieve, the daughter of Polish immigrants. Her Italian and Polish heritage formed the foundation of he...

Joseph Stankiewicz passed away January 6 2026. He was born on September 11 1957 in Baltimore Maryland. He was a long time Lorain County resident and graduated from Avon High School with the class of 1975. Joe attended Lorain County Community College receiving an Associate Degree in Electronics then ...

Paul R. Myosky Jr. 71 passed away peacefully on Sunday December 21 2025 at the Avenue of North Ridgeville. He was born November 28 1954 in Elyria. Paul graduated from Avon High School in 1973. Paul worked on commercial properties as maintenance before retiring. He enjoyed camping collecting Hot Whee...

Yvonne Ann Hyams Shire age 84 of Ashland passed away peacefully on December 3rd 2025 at the Good Shepherd Nursing Facility. Born in Ashland on February 5th 1941 the daughter of Raymond Buss and Anna Meininger Hyams and she had been a resident of Ashland for most of her life. Yvonne was a member of A...

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...

John Edward Hauck 61 years of age and a resident of South Amherst passed away Friday January 2 2026 at his home. John was born in Lakewood Ohio on October 24 1964. He grew up in North Olmsted where he attended North Olmsted High School and succeeded in sports particularly football. He was a devoted ...

Jeanette Joyce (Ginn) Alexander, age 92, of Louisville, Kentucky, formerly of Bedford, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at Baptist Hospital East in Louisville. She was born June 16, 1933 in Bedford, the daughter of Carley E. and Faynola C. (Wallace) Ginn.Mrs. Alexander was a graduate of Tr...

Joyce E. Reardon age 83 of Hermitage PA passed away on Saturday October25 2025 at her residence with her family by her side. Born July 14 1942 in Sharon PA she was the daughter of the late Leonard Titus and the late Dorothy Fogal Titus Haun. She married Robert Rossi on July 20 1959 and he preceded h...

Jenell Small Box age 101 passed into Heaven Wednesday January 7 2026 comforted by her daughters and granddaughters. Funeral services are scheduled for 200 pm January 10 2026 at Calvary Baptist Church Cooper. Visitation will be at 100 pm at the church. Jenell was born October 13 1924 east of Cooper i...

Florence J. Hills a cherished mother grandmother and friend to all passed away on January 14 2026 at the age of 102 at UPMC of Williamsport. Born on January 18 1923 in Hazelton she was a daughter of the late Albert and Anna Englert Weithas. An alumna of St. Joseph High School Florence proudly gradua...

Carolyn Faye Hill 89 of Grenola Kansas passed away on Saturday evening December 27 2025 in Winfield. Carolyn was born on April 20 1936 in Cedar Vale Kansas to Albia Bus and Eulia Johnson Mattocks. She was raised and received her early education in Cedar Vale before moving with her family to Grenola....

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...

Weston Eric Moss a beloved 12 year old with an extraordinarily caring heart and the most incredible smile passed away peacefully at home in the arms of his loving parents on Monday January 12 2026 after a two year battle with Ewings Sarcoma a rare pediatric bone cancer. Weston was born and raised in...

Marianne Febbraio Flynn 85 of Ridgefield Connecticut died peacefully onFriday December26 2025.Marianneis survived by her son Scott Flynn of New York and her son Sean Flynn and his wife Nicole of Brookfield CT. She is also survived by her grandson Sam Flynn and his wife Kelly of Brookfield CT. Marian...

Donald P. Monroe Jr. always known as Ted was born In Dunkirk NY on March 24 1939. He graduated from Dunkirk High School in 1957 after attending The Lawrenceville School in New Jersey. He excelled in high school football and basketball and even earned a letter in ping pong. He loved music and played ...

Sister Eddie Mae Filer was born on March 17 1940 in Snead Florida to the late Ernest Cobb and Queen Ester Cobb. She was a graduate of Union Grove High School Class of 1958 in Greenwood Florida where she played basketball with the leading team. Eddie Mae moved to Tallahassee Florida and then to Clear...

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...

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...