Highland High Alumni Obituaries

James A. Meyer of Weston Ohio was sent to heaven on January 6 2026. He was born November 27 1943 to the late Arthur Margaret Eschedor Meyer in Center Township Wood County Ohio. He married "Cookie" Esther DeWitt Meyer September 30 1989 and they were together until she passed away on July 19 2012. Ji...

Walter T. Sullivan 89 of Waterford Ohio died on Tuesday November 11 2025 at Highland Oaks Health Center in McConnelsville Ohio. Walter was born on September 6 1936 in Morgan County Ohio son of Edward T. and Maude Thorniley Sullivan. He graduated from Windsor High School in Stockport served in the US...

Norbert Stainbrook died peacefully in his sleep on November 30 2025 at the age of 100 in Salt Lake City Utah surrounded by his family. His childhood was spent in Crawford County with both sides of his grandparents at the Yoset Farm as well as the Stainbrook home in Meadville. In 1941 Norbert and a f...

John “Randy” Randal Thompson, age 67, of Centerburg, Ohio passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2026.  He was born on September 15, 1958, in Mount Vernon, Ohio to the late Cecil John Thompson and Grace (Conkel) Thompson.Randy graduated from Highland High School, Class of 1976.  He married the l...

Nancy Irene Brown Davis age 81 passed away peacefully on Thursday December 25 2025 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston MA following a brief illness and a year of declining health. She was surrounded by her loving family. Nancy was born on July 9 1944 at Georgetown University Hospital in Wash...

 Remembering Kay Dillon… friend, librarian and researcherSharing sad news is not the way we hoped to start a new year… but on January 2, 2026 our good friend and SOKY teammate Kay Dillon finally lost her battle with numerous health issues.Kay was born in Lewisburg, Kentucky on December 22, 1943...

Irene was born on August 11th 1932 to Susan Koromaus and Mike Shuster in Adrian PA. She was a graduate of Rossiter High School. On October 18th 1952 she married her husband the late Gene Shaffer who passed away in 2023. Irene enjoyed bowling reading but more than anything she loved being a wife and ...

Joanne Louise Templeton of Sharpsville passed away on December 10th 2025 with her family at her side. She was 90 years old. Joanne was born on June 17th 1935 to Gladys Nolan and Arthur C. Burdette in Sharon PA. She was a graduate of Sharpsville High School. Joanne worked as an Environmental Services...

Sandra Lynn Gaines 70 of Hermitage Pa passed away following a brief illness Thursday December 18th 2025 in UPMC Shadyside Pittsburgh PA. Sandra was born February 17th 1955 to Betty Ruth Schott and Fred Albert Nettinger in Sharon PA. She graduated from Hickory High School class of 1973 and earned her...

Phyliss Mae Parshall 85 of Clark passed away peacefully on Wednesday September 24 2025 at Farrell UPMC surrounded by her loving family. Her legacy of kindness peace and devotion to family will live on through those who knew and loved her. Born in Sharon Pennsylvania on September 21 1940 Phyliss was ...

Michael Thomas Muha Esq. 42 of Hermitage passed away peacefully with his family at his side October 30th 2025 in UPMC Shadyside Hospital Pittsburgh PA. Michael was born September 5th 1983 to Sandra Lynn Urey and Terry Lee Muha in Greenville PA. After graduating from Hickory High School Michael earne...

Mr. Anthony Louis Pritchett 65 of Danville Virginia departed this earthly life on Saturday January 10 2026 at his residence. Born July 14 1960 in Pittsylvania County he was the son of the late James Pritchett and Ruby Carter Pritchett. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his oldes...

Charles E. Terjesen Jr., born September 6, 1936, in Brooklyn, New York, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025 surrounded by family. Known as Gene to his family and Charlie to friends, neighbors, and colleagues, he had been a resident of Forked River, New Jersey, since 1986.Charles was married ...

Harold Henry Lambeth 91 of Denton passed away Thursday January 8 2026 at his home. Harold was born December 22 1934 in Guilford County to the late William Bennie Lambeth and Montie Mae Freeman Lambeth. Harold worked many years at Highland Cotton Mill and later as an assistant manager at McDonalds on...

John F. Skeeter Rutch 92 of Summit Hill passed away peacefully on Sunday Oct. 26 2025 at St. Lukes Hospice in Bethlehem. He was the husband of the late Mary Ginda Rutch who passed away on Oct. 18 2014. Born in Summit Hill he was the son of the late John and Martha Lisella Rutch. He was a graduate of...

Frank Fritz James Thorn passed away unexpectedly on November 20 2025 in Beaver Dam WI. Fritz was born on February 11 1965 to Francis and Kay Milarch Thorn in Beaver Dam WI. Fritz was a resident of Beaver Dam for most of his life. He graduated in 1983 from Beaver Dam High School. Throughout his work ...

Doug P. Miller, age 66 of Wyoming, MN, sadly passed away on December 23, 2025.Doug was born to John and Vera Miller on December 30, 1958 in King of Prussia, PA. After graduating from Highland Senior High, St. Paul, MN in 1976, he was employed as an Automotive and Marine Service Technician. In ...

Robert Bob E. Bon Durant Jr. 64 of Divernon IL passed away Monday December 22 2025 at St. Johns Hospital. He was born July 25 1961 in Terre Haute IN the son of Robert E. and Joyce Garner Bon Durant Sr. He was preceded in death by his grandparents John and Anna Garner and Edward and Bertha Bon Durant...

Mae Willie was born in Chattanooga TN on Feb. 16 1940 and was a 1959 graduate from Howard High School. She was of the Church of Christ faith and a licensed beautician. She was preceded in death by her parents Will and Mary Ella Jones brothers Sam Waller and Phillip Jones. She leaves to cherish her...

BRUNSWICK Judith Ann Hudson adored wife mother and grandmother passed away from Mesothelioma at home with her family on July 27 2021. She kept her wicked sense of humorand passion for lawn careuntil the very end. Judi was born in Augusta on December 1 1947 the daughter of James R. Sr. and Odette M....

NEWBURY NH Earle W "Bill" Kasregis 82 of Roxbury ME died Monday July 17 2023 surrounded by family. He was born in Portland ME on March 14 1941 the son of Mildred Kazregis. He was raised in Peru ME and graduated from Stephens High School Rumford Class of 1958. Earle spent his entire work career with ...

TOPSHAM Parker G. Marden 77 of Topsham Maine died on October 7 2016 in Brunswick Maine. He was born October 19 1938 in Worcester Massachusetts the son of Richard Gibbs and June Florence Parker Marden. Parker was educated in Worcester Schools and graduated from Worcester Classical High School. In 19...

Scarborough ME John S Herald Sr 78 passed peacefully on January 4 2020 at the Maine Veterans Home in Scarborough where he resided for the past 5 years. He was born October 7 1941 in Hartford CT to Ralph Herald and Barbara Uskela and join the US Navy right out of high school. He served 22 years achi...

AUBURN Angela D. Bisson 64 passed on Saturday September 11 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Lewiston on May 4 1957 she was the daughter of Donald Flanigan and Nancy Jackson Emery. Angela graduated from Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in 1975. Angela worked at Robinson...

Gary P. Eastman of Windhampassed away September 29thin Portland with his wife Susan and daughter Allison by his side. He was 71. He was born October 30th1949 to Lillian and Harry Eastman. He graduated from Westbrook High School and went to what is now SMTC. He had a talent for fixing things and work...

TOPSHAM Stella Jennie Borkowski Patten passed away on July 11 her mothers birthday with her daughters by her side. Stella was an unforgettable combination of brains strength and stunning beauty. Born in Old Town Maine on March 12 1926 she was the only daughter of Polish immigrant parents Janina Tyc...

He attended Saco Schools and graduated from Thornton Academy class of 1957. During high school he joined the Army National Guard leaving with the rank of Sgt. He then attended one year at SMVTI now SMCC. From there he went to work at Bancroft and Martin Steel Co. as a Reinforcing Steel Detailer. He ...

Leola was a graduate of Edward Little High School. As she looked over her family Leola also enjoyed working in her gardens baking and playing the piano. Leola is survived by her husband James of 53 years her mother her sons Scott and his wife Patricia and Steven sisterinlaw Althea Croxford and her g...

He enjoyed fishing shell collecting family gatherings listening to music watching the Boston Red Sox New England Patriots and Boston Celtics. Dale also enjoyed being with his children talking with family and friends on the phone teasing making others laugh laughing himself cooking traveling to Cape ...

Eugene Gene J. Miller 92 of rural Kellogg MN died Thursday afternoon October 9 2025 at Green Prairie Rehabilitation Center in Plainview MN surrounded by his family after complications from his battle with cardiac amyloidosis. Gene was born to Arthur Art and Genevieve Schmit Miller on August 15 1933 ...