Western Reserve High School Ohio Alumni Obituaries

June nee Miskovish Kerrigan a former resident of Rosemont PA passed away peacefully on December 22 2025 at the Delaware Valley Veterans Home in Philadelphia. She was the wife of the late Charles W. Kerrigan her husband of 56 years. Mrs. Kerrigan was born on July 21 1924 in Donegal PA the daughter of...

Quick to smile and sparkling eyes Robert John DeAngelis was born on December 20 1934 into a sprawling Italian American family in Cleveland Ohio to Jennie DiNunzio and Rudolph DeAngelis. He scored the enviable spot as one of the youngest of dozens of cousins and as a result got extra love showered up...

Robert Eugene Frank Jr. age 79 of Canton passed away December 30 2025. He was born in Sandusky on May 13 1946 to the late Robert Eugene Frank Sr. and Helen Roby Frank. He is a graduate of Sandusky High School and attended Kent State University. Bob dedicated 20 years of his career to the U.S. Milita...

Martha A. Cangemi, 74, of Mansfield passed away, Wednesday, January 14, 2026 in Crystal Care Center. She was diagnosed with terminal breast cancer, but beat the odds embarking the next three years on what she called “the great adventure”.She was born January 6, 1952 in Cuyahoga Falls to the late An...

Boyd LaVell Eddins 92 passed away on December 26 2025 in St. George Utah. Boyd was born on August 4 1933 in the log house on the Eddins homestead ranch in the Narrows Thayne Wyoming. He was the second son of LaVell Gilby Eddins and Kathryn McNeel Eddins. During his growing up years Boyd worked on th...

Dr. Joseph James Chomiak, Jr., D.D.S., 69, of Connellsville, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.Dr. Chomiak was a highly respected dentist who proudly served the Connellsville and surrounding communities for 40 years. Known for his exceptional...

Born on December 9 1938 in Cleveland Joyce was the daughter of the late Michael Mancine and Fidelma Block Mancine. A longtime resident of the area she resided in Painesville her entire adult life. Joyce graduated from Mentor High School in 1956 where she actively participated in clubs and the school...

Mark Edward Alexander 65 of Warren OH departed this life Friday January 2 2026 at 904 p.m. at The Hospice House complications from a short illness. Mark was employed with Pine Industries for 2 years as a Laborer before retiring. He also worked for Giant Eagle and the Flea Market. He was a 1979 gradu...

Adrian McBride 62 of Tempe Arizona made his eternal transition to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 13 2025. A beloved son brother uncle and friend Adrian touched the lives of many with his wisdom humor and unwavering dedication to helping others. He was born July 28 1963 in Warre...

Richard Darnell Jones 58 of Cleveland OH departed this life Thursday January 1 2026 at 155 p.m. at his residence following complications from a short illness. He was born May 10 1967 in Warren OH the son of Richard George Jones and Linda Rodgers Hughley residing in the area for 5 years coming from W...

Warren Clay 74 of Warren OH departed this life Wednesday November 12 2025 at 1205 a.m. at the Hospice House following complications from an extended illness. He was born September 8 1951 in Columbia SC the son of Willie Clay and Sadie Hagler Willie Roscoe Dowell. Warren was employed with Republic St...

Elizabeth Betty Drews ne Schweikert was called home on Wednesday December 17th 2025. Betty was born on December 20 1930. She was a graduate of Old South High School and was married to her sweetheart Jack Drews in 1950. Betty kept busy lovingly raising their 4 amazing children. She also worked dilige...

Carla L. Chiody 74 of Niles passed away on Friday January 2 2026 at Mercy Health St. Josephs Warren Hospital. Carla was a 1970 graduate of Warren Western Reserve High School and was employed in Central Supply at Warren General Hospital for 15 years retiring in 1996. Carla found great joy in casino t...

Naomi M. Mace Reed 92 years old went home to the Lord on Monday January 12 2026. Born Mildred Naomi Mace on December 20 1933 in Mace WV. Naomi had gone by her middle name when Naomi married James Reed she changed her name to Naomi M. Reed.After graduating from Marlinton High School in Marlinton WV N...

Violet “Vi” Ann Stenger (nee Connell) was born Sept. 3, 1929. Her parents are the late John and Margaret Connell (both from Ireland). Her siblings are: Eileen Connell (deceased), Peg Brennan (deceased) and husband Pat (deceased), Kathleen McCoy and husband Tom, Joe Connell and wife Ruth (deceased). ...

BARBERTON Dale Wally Bieri age 81 went home to be with the Lord on December 12 2025. Born May 27 1944 in Easton to Kent and Mary Bieri he was a graduate of Chippewa High School and proudly served in the U.S. Army from 19641967 during the Vietnam era. He retired from Reiter Dairy after 25 years of c...

Terrance David Williams 66 of Vernon passed away peacefully on January 8 2026 surrounded by his family and beloved cat Tom after a courageous 4month battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Warren Ohio on March 18 1959 Terry was the eldest son of Floyd and Carol Harcarik Williams. Terry was a 1977 gra...

John D. Sterzer, 90 of Homerville, Ohio passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at Hospice of the Western Reserve in Medina after a short illness.He was born in Akron, Ohio on November 30, 1934 to the late John and Mildred (Bunting) Sterzer. John grew up in Lodi, Ohio and was a 1952 graduate of Lodi...

Kenneth P. Grieve, 91 of Spencer, Ohio passed away Monday, Sept. 8, 2025 at Hospice of the Western Reserve in Medina following a brief illness.He was born in Litchfield, Ohio on March 20, 1934 to the late Anthony and Veronica (Gehlhausen) Grieve. The family moved to Spencer where he graduated from S...

Russ was born in Cleveland to C. Russell and Arlyn Pearson Huston the fifth of six children. After graduating from Brush High School he went on to earn advanced degrees from Ohio Wesleyan University and Kent State University. Russ proudly served his country in the United States Air Force with the ra...

Anthony "Tony" P. Ipavec age 79 passed away peacefully on January 4 2026 at Heroes Harbor Hospice at the Cleveland VA Medical Center surrounded by care and dignity with his son Anthony lovingly by his side. Tony was born on December 18 1946 in Euclid Ohio to Marie Lallo Ipavec and Anton Ipavec both ...

Leonard E. Bilek, 87, of Shreve, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at Sycamore Run Nursing Home in Millersburg. He was born on September 12, 1938, in Cleveland, OH to the late Edward and Margaret (Brindza) Bilek.After graduating from Medina High School, Lenny served his country wi...

Barbara Ann Cumpston 78 of Geneva Ohio passed away peacefully on September 27th 2025 under Western Reserve Hospice Care. She was born September 15th 1947 in Cleveland Ohio. Barbara was a 1965 Geneva High School graduate. She is preceded in death by her parents Benjamin A and Julia R Brazis her broth...

Deacon J. Shupp age 49 of Cleveland Heights died September 12 2025 at Hospice of the Western Reserve Medina after an extended period of declining health. Deacon was born the son of Connie J. Demlow and James R. Shupp on April 1 1976 in Wooster Ohio. He attended school in Orrville and graduated Orrv...

Larry was born in Akron to Larry G. Coleman Sr. and the late Dwan Averiette Coleman. He graduated from Firestone High School in 1983 where he played football and ran track and was a threeyear letterman in both sports. He was loved by many and his gentle kind ways were unforgettable. Following high s...

Anna Mary Dee Dee Frye 88 entered into rest on Monday December 29 2025 at The Residence At Hilltop Carroll Township Washington County PA where she had been residing since February 2019. attended Valley Inn School in Carroll Township. Dee Dee graduated from Monongahela High School class of 1955. She ...

Warren OH With hearts accepting Gods will it is announced the passing of William James Phinisee a beloved son father brother and friend who departed from this world surrounded by his family at the Cleveland Clinic on October 27 2025 after an extended illness. William was born August 30 1976 in Young...

was born on August 10 1953 at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Cleveland Ohio to Ethel Naomi and George Rufus Forney. After the passing of her father when she was just five years old Lynette was lovingly raised by her mother in the Glenville neighborhood along with her three younger siblings. She attended seve...

Ruth Dena Kling McCauley age 98 passed away January 3 2026 at her recent residence in Mentor after surviving numerous ailments over the last several years. She was born February 18 1927 in Cleveland to Archie T. Kling and Hilda Miller Kling. Ruth was a secretary for the Veterans Administration for 3...