BROWN-FORWARD FUNERAL SERVICE

John Peters Willoughby, the beloved son of Stephen B. A. Willoughby and Morgan Mayne Willoughby and the dear brother of Vera Kathryn Willoughby, Rose Marie Willoughby and the late Graham Allen Willoughby, and the dear grandson of John and Tory Willoughby, Frances and Dennis Drennan and Geoff Jollay. Those who wish may make contributions in his name to The Cleveland Foundation, Johnny's Journey Fund, 6601 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44103 www.johnnysjourney.org Funeral Services will be held Saturday, November 30th, 2024 at 1 pm in Garfield Memorial United Methodist Church, 3650 Lander Rd., Pepper Pike, OH 44124. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT BROWN-FORWARD, 17022 CHAGRIN BLVD., SHAKER HTS., OH 44120,...

George W. Petznick (Dec 6, 1937 - Nov 7, 2024) was born and raised in Shaker Heights. After a long career serving the public and private sector as a computer scientist, he notably worked for the US Army on two missile systems. He also taught at several universities. A graveside service will be at Highland Park Cemetery, Cleveland, OH, Wed Nov 13 at 11am. For additional information, directions, suggested charitable contributions, the full obituary and the opportunity to sign the guestbook, please go to www.brown-forward.com. BROWN-FORWARD FUNERAL SERVICE Shaker Hts., Ohio 216 752-1200

Layton M. Ives III of Shaker Heights, Ohio passed away on October 5, 2024, after a brave battle with cancer. He died peacefully, with his wife of 57 years Patti (nee McNair) by his side. He was the son of Layton and Katheryn (nee Cox), and is survived by his brother Edward, sister Betty Ann West (Lynn), and brother Martin. Layton's legacy includes his daughter Jennifer Shaw and son Layton "Denny" Ives, and continues with Jennifer and husband Scott's children McNair, Marjorie, and Max. Layton was devoted to his family, and loved spending time with his grandchildren - whether teaching them to ski, traveling in celebration of birthdays and graduations, or just roasting marshmallows together...

Mary Ann Mahoney died on July 19, 2024, she was born in Pittsburgh, PA on March 4, 1933.Preceded in death by her loving husband, Stephen A. Mahoney MD. She is survived by her stepchildren, Lora Mahoney and Stephen A. Mahoney IV. Granddaughters Raphaelle Miller (Jamie), Ella Kunkel and Alidar Edmond, great grandchildren Nolan and Ensley. She graduated from Tulsa University and earned her MA from Cleveland State University. She taught for many years in the Shaker Heights schools. After retirement she taught reading at Ruffing Montessori School, in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. Mary Ann was active in the early music field and involved with Apollo's Fire. She was also active in the Cleveland...

Nicholas Eugene Rimedio , born in Youngstown, OH, The beloved husband of Margaret "Peggy" Pittenger. He was the dear father of Nicole Rimedio and Richard Guttenberg. He is preceded in death by his parents and several aunts, uncles and cousins. The family prefers that those who which may make contributions in his name to The Shaker Schools Foundation, 15600 Parkland Dr., Shaker Hts., OH 44120.A Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday, July 9th at 10am in The Church of the Gesu, 2470 Miramar Blvd., University Hts., OH 44118. Entombment Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, OH. For additional information, directions, full obituary and the opportunity to sign the guestbook, please log online to ...

Barbara Scovil (nee Baker), age 101, died peacefully July 1, 2024 in Naples, FL. She was born May 22, 1923 in Cleveland, OH to Robert E. Baker and Eva M. Baker. Beloved wife of the late Samuel K. Scovil. Dear mother of Emily S. Eklund (Donald); Malcolm H. (deceased); Samuel K. III; and Alexander C. (Katherine). Proud grandmother of 13 and 15 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of the late Katherine B. Spring and Emily B. Shane. The family is especially grateful for her loving caregivers of many years, Virginia and Teddy Eco. The family asks those who wish to make contributions in her name to The Cleveland Botanical Gardens, 11030 East Blvd., Cleveland, OH, 44106. A private family burial...

Barbara L. Pomeroy, age 90, of Hudson, Ohio passed away peacefully at the David Simpson Hospice House on the shore of Lake Erie on March 22, 2024. She is predeceased by her husband, Harlan Pomeroy II, and is survived by her loving children, Harlan "Tripp" Pomeroy III of Americus, GA, Caroline Pomeroy of Santa Cruz, CA, Robert Pomeroy of Amherst, MA and Peter Klein of Gulf Stream, FL, and their respective families, including spouses, five grandchildren and a great grandson. A private celebration of life for family and friends is being planned for a later date. Donations to the Hospice of the Western Reserve are invited in lieu of flowers. For further information and to sign the guestbook,...

John Carrington Morley, age 91, of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on November 30, 2022 in the company of loving members of his family. John is reunited with his beloved wife of 60 years, Sally Spence Morley, who passed away in 2014. He is survived by his six sons and their families: John of St. Paul, MN and his four sons, Andrew, James and his wife Derly, John Whitney and Peter; Spence of St. Paul, MN and his three children, Matthew and his wife Heather and son Stuart, Catherine, and Stuart; David of Austin, TX, his wife, Anne, and their two daughters, Jennifer Burner and her husband Clay Burner and daughter Janie, and Kristin; Andrew of Boulder, CO, his wife,...

Patricia Lynn Pearce of Cleveland Heights, a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on July 7, 2022 at the Louis Stokes VA hospital where she worked as a clinical social worker, after a brief battle with cancer. Patricia is predeceased by her parents William and Ruth. She is survived by her former husband, Robert, her children, George, Ruth (Ian), her grandchildren, Aidan, Pearce and Gavin, and friend Mohammed Aldura. Patricia will be remembered as the most wonderful grandmother, always making time for her family and showing them that life is an adventure. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, August 10th at 4:30 PM in Plymouth Church of Shaker Heights, 2680 Coventry Road,...

Patricia Lynn Pearce of Cleveland Heights, a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on the July 7, 2022 at the Louis Stokes VA hospital where she worked as a clinical social worker, after brief battle with cancer. Patricia is predeceased by her parents William and Ruth. She is survived by her former husband, Robert, her children, George, Ruth (Ian), her grandchildren, Aidan, Pearce and Gavin, and friend Mohammed Aldura. Patricia will be remembered as the most wonderful grandmother, always making time for her family and showing them that life is an adventure. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, August 10th at 4:30 PM in Plymouth Church of Shaker Heights, 2680 Coventry...

Alice Hohlfelder Webb, January 24, 1925-February 28, 2022, Cleveland Heights, Ohio; loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away Monday, February 28, holding hands with two of her daughters. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Leonard A. Webb, Jr. her parents, Harvey F. and Ruth G. Hohlfelder, her brother, Harvey F. Hohlfelder, Jr,. (Skip) and her granddaughter, Julia Webb McNicholas. She is survived by Nancy Webb McNicholas of Hopkinton, NH, R.D.Jobes of Reedville, VA, Linda Rochelle Boyles (John) of Harvard, MA, Douglas R. Webb of Canton, GA, Barbara Webb Coyle (David) of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Patricia Webb Pentecost (Edward) of Pepper Pike, Ohio. She is...

Gayle was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1940 and was raised in Shaker Heights, Ohio. She graduated from Skidmore College in 1962 and married her high-school sweetheart, Fuller Duncan. She and Fuller moved to Jamacia, West Indie in 1969 where her husband took over a family-owned concrete/aggregate company that Gayle became chairman of when her husband passed. Unfortunately, Gayle and Fuller parted ways in 1975 and Gayle moved to Miami where she started her life as a single mother. She took a job as a secretary in the Bond Department at Prudential Securities (now Wells Fargo) but soon became registered as a broker. She retired from Wells Fargo in 2000 and re-married Fuller. They lived in...

Clarence C. Rogers, age 89 of Shaker Hts., OH, formerly of Selma, AL. Former Deputy Superintendent of Warrensville Heights City Schools. Beloved husband of the late Ernestyne (nee Shelton); devoted son of the late Willie Mae Rogers Mixon; loving father of Audwin Rogers (Loretta), Robyn Rogers and the late Dawn Maria Rogers; dear grandfather of Antuane, Taurin and Bridget Rogers and Brittney Rogers-Wright; cherished great-grandfather of Javier and Jordan Crews, Jayshawn, Jaylah and "Baby" Wright; dear brother of Althelstein Johnson (Charles); esteemed uncle of several nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Clarence's life will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, December 18th at Providence Baptist...

Elizabeth "Betsy" Day Bolton, wife, mother and grandmother, died peacefully on October 16, 2021, at her home in Asheville, N.C. with her family by her side. Born on June 13, 1941, in Hartford, C.T., she is a graduate of Madeira School, Smith College and Stanford University. She lived in New York City after college where she worked for the American Field Service. She then moved to California to work with Sir Harold Mitchell, from whom Betsy had taken a course while on her junior year abroad in Geneva, Switzerland, as he wrote his seminal book on the history of the Caribbean. Betsy's work with Sir Mitchell took her to Bermuda and Jamaica with the professor and his family. Upon her return to...

Bruce Kendrick, 93, of Pepper Pike, OH, Naples, FL, and Andrews Island, MI, passed away on August 27th surrounded by his family after a brief illness. He was born on September 7,1927 to George S. Kendrick and Winifred B. Kendrick in Cleveland, Ohio. Bruce graduated from Thatcher School in Ojai, CA and joined the Merchant Marines during WWII. After WWII, Bruce attended and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Yale University and completed his education after earning an MBA from Harvard. Upon graduation from Harvard he was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the USAF in 1953. In May of 1953 he married Nancy Reid and became an investment counselor at Fulton Reid and later joined Scudder, Stevens and...

Kate Marston (nee Honroth) The beloved wife of Gregory C. Marston of Shaker Hts., OH; the dear mother of Carter and Gavin Marston; dear daughter of Ann Honroth of Hudson, OH and the late Dale K. Honroth (Sharon); dear sister of Eric Honroth, Jerry Roman, Michael Roman (Jimelle), Kristie Viscomi (Tony), Patrick Honroth (Jessica) and Whitney Honroth; dear half-sister of Natasha Beke (Ryan) and Nate Addessi (Kelly). The family prefers that those who wish, may make contributions in her name to City Dogs, 9203 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, OH44102 or North East Ohio Adoption Services, 5000 E. Market St., Unit 26, Warren, OH 44484 The Cleveland Stroke Club, 7954 Walcott Way, Mentor OH 44060. Private...

Glenn R Brown, Jr, PhD, age 90 of Moreland Hills, OH. Former Senior Vice President, Technology and Planning of The Standard Oil Company. Prominent Cleveland philanthropist and supporter of education and the arts. Passionate advocate for economic growth throughout Ohio and beyond. Beloved husband of Jeanette G. Brown (Gecsy); loving father of Robyn L. Boebinger (John) of Hudson, OH and Eric R. Brown of Hiram, OH; adored grandfather of Carolyn A. Odom of Groveport, OH, Charles W Boebinger of Washington, DC and Michael J Boebinger of Cleveland Heights, OH; dear brother of Dale K. Brown (Paula) of Spotsylvania, VA and Gary L. Brown of Locust Grove, VA and the late Ron, Ray and Terry Brown;...

CAPECE, Jr. - Joseph, 75, of Shaker Heights, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Cleveland Clinic on April 15, 2021. A lifelong New York resident, he moved to Ohio last fall to be near his grandchildren. Devoted husband of Anita for 49 years. Proud father of Christian (Emily Barber) and Joseph. Cherished grandfather to Rudy and Clara. Dear brother of Carolyn Franco, Grace Rojecki, and Daniel. Burial Mass at St. Thomas the Apostle, W. Hempstead, Sat. May 15, 9:45 AM. Interment to follow at Mt. St. Mary's. In lieu of flowers, the Capece family asks donations be made to the FibroFighters Foundation, Inc., P.O. Box 891149, Temecula, CA 92589. For additional information, full obituary and to sign...

The following is a first person account of the life of Martha J. Dent (7/1/34-2/24/21), wife of Darryl E. Dent & mother of six(read below). However, the humble recollections fall short in recognizing Martha's indomitable spirit. Upon graduating High School as her class valedictorian and being told by her own Father that she would make an excellent "secretary", Martha scoffed and went on to attain a PhD. independent of support from her parents. Martha's professional career eventually led her to be director of nursing at St. Luke's Hospital. Never one to slow down, Martha took part in a nationwide evaluation of nursing homes during her retirement years, which assisted her in making...

Former Dean of Case Western Reserve University School of Law and long-time faculty member Peter Gerhart died on February 7, 2021, of a brain hemorrhage. Dean Gerhart is universally celebrated for his intellectual curiosity and genuine kindness. Born in Milwaukee on July 4, 1945 to Howard and Anne Baker Gerhart, Peter was raised near Pittsburgh, where he led the student council and band at Pine-Richland High School. He earned a bachelor's degree from Northwestern University and a law degree from Columbia, and practiced law in New York City at Weil Gotshal. He began his academic career in 1975 at the Ohio State University School of Law, where he became acting dean. In 1986, recently tenured...

On Thursday December 17th Richard went to be In the loving arms of his Heavenly Father. Richard was preceded in passing by his mother Corrine Gildenmeister, his father Frances Gildenmeister, sister Jacqueline Meeks. Brother Charles W. Gildenmeister, a nephew Mike Siesel. He is survived by a brother Douglas (Suzanne) Gildenmeister, sister in law Jacqueline (Charles Gildenmeister) nephews nieces Charles D. (Holly) Gildenmeister Scott (jill) Gildenmeister Mark ( God son) Gildenmeister Lisa ( Todd) Davis , Steven(Jean) Siesel, Greg (Barb) Siesel, Pam Meeks, Scott ( Kathy) Meeks Nicole Mille, Jason (Brooke) Gildenmeister.and 26 great nephews and nieces. Private Family Funeral services will...