Leadership Public Service High School Alumni Obituaries

David Messmore, 82, of Mansfield, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital.He was born September 22, 1943, to Kenneth and Martha Messmore and spent his entire life rooted in the Mansfield area—a place he knew well and cared deeply about. David was a graduate of Mansfiel...

Funeral services for Mr. Brentford Gene Leadon age 67 of San Bernardino California will be held Saturday December 20 2025 at 1100 a.m. at the Moss Temple Church of the Living God 6011 County Road 3181 East Garrison. Burial will follow in the Camp Ground Cemetery County Road 3185 Mt. Enterprise under...

Herbert S. Herb Riband Jr. aged 84 of Fort Washington PAbelovedhusband fathergrandfatherunclegodfathercounselormentorand respected Philadelphia lawyerpassed away onJanuary 9thof complications from pneumonia. Herb was born in 1936 in Philadelphia and subsequently attended LaSalle College High School ...

Madieth Mike Cooper transitioned to his eternal home with our Lord and Savior on Friday October 10 2025 surrounded by the love and prayers of his family. He was the third eldest son of the late Roy Cooper Sr. and Louise Black Cooper and was raised with eleven brothers and sisters on the family farm ...

Matthew “Matt” Scott Bramel of Rolla, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with metastatic renal cell carcinoma at the age of 52.Born January 10, 1973 in Doolittle, Missouri to the late Scott Bramel and Dayle Bramel.A lifelong ...

Dr. Robert "Bob" D. Couldry 78 of St. Joseph Missouri passed away Saturday December 27 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 17 1947 in St. Joseph MO son of the late Bertha "Babe" and Richardson Couldry. Bob was preceded in death by his parents and a son Scott Couldry...

Samuel Harris Suganandam age 91 peacefully entered into his eternal rest on Monday January 5 2026. Born on January 27 1934 in Chittoor India to Cornelius and Jessie Samuel Harris was the eldest of seven children. He had a lifelong passion for learning and placed a high value on education. He earned ...

Charita Manette Upkins passed away on Thursday December 11 2025. She was born on May 16 1966 the daughter of Betty Ann Carson. She is survived by her husband of nearly 30 years Louis Upkins and her two children Caleb Upkins and Zoe Upkins. Born and raised in Memphis Charita graduated from Central Hi...

Matthew A. Pica, 89, born in Newark, NJ, long time resident of Belleville and Manahawkin, NJ, son of Samuel and Irene Pica (Pettinari), brother to Samuel H. Pica was proud to serve his country and his community. A graduate of Belleville High School, class of 1955, and Fairleigh Dickinson University...

Robert E. Swain Jr. Esq. of Shark River Hills formerly of Brielle and Sea Girt passed away peacefully on November 12 2025 at Temple University Medical Center in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Bob was born in New York City and raised in New York City and Sea Girt New Jersey. He began his education at the...

Warren B. Adams a devoted educator world traveler and lifelong learner passed away on July 26 2025 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was 88. Born in New Jersey in 1937 Warren grew up in Paulsboro and graduated from Paulsboro High School. He attended Gettysburg College where he major...