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Ross J. 'Bud' Campana
June 19, 1926 - November 28, 2001
Birthplace: Westlake, Ohio
Resided In: Ocala Florida USA
Ross J. 'Bud' Campana, 75 years young passed away suddenly at his residence in Ocala Florida on November 28th. He was with North Dover Hardware in Westlake, Ohio and later became a salesman in the electrical industry from which he retired in 1990. Bud was a native of Westlake, Ohio and most recently resided in Ocala, Florida for the fall/winter seasons and Port Clinton, Ohio for the spring/summer seasons. He was a Westlake Volunteer Fireman for 32 years and a member of Olmsted Falls/Berea Masonic Lodge. Bud was also a member of the Westlake Sportsmens Club, American Legion and VFW. He was also involved with CERT (Citizens Emergency Reserve Team) and the Anglers Fishing Club along with many other clubs and organizations in Ocala, Florida. Survivors include his wife Patricia A. Campana, His son Tom M. Campana of Avon, Ohio, daughter Jean M. Campna of Columbus, Ohio. Also surviving is his brother William J. Campana of Westlake, Ohio. Jenkins Funeral Chapel coordinated with Heirs Funeral Home of Ocala, Florida for the cremation. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday December 15th at 2:00pm at Dover Congregational United Church of Christ, 2239 Dover Center Road, Westlake, Ohio. The Memorial Service will be conducted by Rev. J. Scott Patterson. The Campana Family requests contributions be made in Bud's Memory to the American Heart Association Ohio Valley Affiliate, P.O.Box 182039, Department 013, Columbus, Ohio 43218-2039.
JOHN G. DESPO
July 23, 1915 - August 25, 2000
Birthplace: LEOMINSTER, MA
Resided In: WESTLAKE OH
cemetery: SUNSET MEMORIAL PARK cemetery
JOHN G. DESPO AGE 85, BELOVED HUSBAND OF CATHERINE B. (NEE LOUGHLIN) DEAR FATHER OF NICHOLAS DESPO (PAMELA) AND ELLEN WOLF (DENNIS) AND THE LATE PATRICIA ANN SMART. LOVING GRANDFATHER OF 5. BROTHER OF CATHERINE WHITNEY, EVELYN WHITTINGTON, TACIA DESPO, ALEXANDER DESPO, NICHOLAS DESPO AND THE LATE MARY DESPO AND ANGELA SUESS. MR. DESPO WAS MARRIED TO HIS WIFE CATHERINE FOR 58 YEARS THIS PAST JULY. HE RETIRED FROM NATIONAL STEEL, WHERE HE WAS A ENGINEER. JOHN WAS BORN JULY 23, 1915 IN LEOMINSTER, MA. HE passed away AUGUST 25, 2000 AT BRADLEY BAY HEALTH CENTER IN BAY VILLAGE, OHIO. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD TUESDAY AUGUST 29 AT 10:00 AM AT ST. BARNABAS EPISCOPAL CHURCH 468 BRADLEY ROAD (CORNER OF BRADLEY & WOLF ROADS) BAY VILLAGE. FRIENDS WILL BE RECEIVED AT JENKINS FUNERAL CHAPEL 2914 DOVER CENTER ROAD WESTLAKE ON MONDAY FROM 6-8 PM AND ON TUESDAY FROM 9 AM UNTIL TIME OF SERVICE AT THE CHURCH. MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS MAY BE MADE TO THE BUILDING FUND AT ST. BARNABAS EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Melvin L. Dieterich
April 19, 1921 - February 01, 2001
Birthplace: Dover, Ohio
Resided In: North Olmsted, Ohio
cemetery: Evergreen cemetery
Melvin L. Dieterich Beloved husband of LaVerne (nee Sanker). Dear Father of Larry. Stepfather of Ralph, John, Mark, Douglas, and Kirk Kresge. Brother of the late Walter Dieterich and Eleanore Carrick. Funeral Services to be held Monday February 5th at 11:00 am at Jenkins Funeral Chapel 2914 Dover Center Road Westlake. Where Friends may call from 2-4 & 7-9 pm Sunday. In lieu of flowers Memorial Contributions may be made to Cleveland Sight Center (Talking Books) 1909 E. 101st Cleveland, Ohio 44106. Mr. Dieterich was born April 19, 1921 in Dover, Ohio. He passed away February 1, 2001 in North Olmsted, Ohio. Mr. Dieterich worked as a Chemical Engineer with the Geon Corp. and served in the United Stated Army during World War II. and was honorably Discharged as a Sgt. Rev. Rollin Conway will conduct the service.
WILLIAM D. DIETZ
September 24, 1939 - August 20, 2000
Birthplace: PARMA, OHIO
Resided In: AVON LAKE, OH
cemetery: RESTHAVEN MEMORY GARDENS
WILLIAM D. DIETZ 60, BELOVED HUSBAND OF SHARON (NEE WALEY) DEAR FATHER OF JEFF, ROBYN, SHANNON AND STEVE. FATHER IN LAW OF JOLYN. LOVING GRANDFATHER OF NICOLE, AMANDA, ADRIENNE, CHRISTOPHER AND SHANE. DEAR SON OF HERTA FLOCK AND THE LATE OTTO DIETZ. BROTHER OF MARGARET HAUSER AND JUNE PARSONS AND THE LATE OTTO DIETZ. FUNERAL SERVICES TO BE HELD THURSDAY AUGUST 24 AT 11:00 AM AT THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS 25000 WESTWOOD ROAD WESTLAKE. FRIENDS MAY CALL FROM 3-5 & 7-9 PM WEDS. AT JENKINS FUNERAL CHAPEL 2914 DOVER CENTER ROAD WESTLAKE. MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS MAY BE MADE TO THE AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION. WILLIAM WAS BORN SEPTEMBER 24, 1939 IN PARMA, OHIO LIVED IN AVON LAKE OHIO AND DIED AUGUST 20, 2000 AT ST. JOHN WESTSHORE HOSPITAL IN WESTLAKE. HE SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY. WILLIAM WAS A TOOL & DIE MAKER FOR USG INTERIOR.
Andrew J. Dorko, Sr.
February 27, 1916 - March 27, 2001
Birthplace: Barnesboro, PA.
Resided In: Westlake OH USA
cemetery: Evergreen cemetery
Andrew J. Dorko, Sr. 85 beloved husband of the late Margaret E. (nee Hinske). Dear father of Lodonna Waite, Laurel Ross, Andrew, Jr., Kevin, Leah and Barrett. Grandfather of Deane, Lea, Elizabeth, Corey and Andre Ross; Amber and Megan Dorko; James, Jesse and Whitney Waite and Jeannie and Alex Dorko. Great grandfather of Tim, Tiffanie, Shane, Naji, Colin and Michael. Adopted father of Josef Hauer of Austria. Preceded in death by 7 sisters and brothers. Funeral service Monday, April 2, 2001 at 10 am at Episcopal Church of the Advent, 3760 Dover Center Road, Westlake. Friends may call at Jenkins Funeral Chapel, 2914 Dover Center Road, Westlake from 7-9 pm Sat. and 2-4 & 7-9 pm Sun. Memorial Contributions may be made to Metro West Kiwanis Foundation or Westlake Dept. of Senior Services
John C. Dorsey
November 27, 1921 - November 11, 2000
Birthplace: Wheeling, West Virgina
Resided In: North Ridgeville OH USA
cemetery: Holy Cross cemetery
John C. Dorsey, age 78. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth C. Dorsey (Nee Wiemer). Dear father of Mrs. Bonnie (Rudy) Puz, Mrs. Kathy (Patrick) Baleshiski, Robert H. and John L. Dorsey. Stepfather of Mrs. Gail (Thomas) Hatfield, Mrs. Joan (Richard) Treharne and the late Mrs. Carol and Edmund Murphy. Beloved brother of Mrs. Martha Pierre. Grandfather and great grandfather of numerous grandchildren. WWII Army Veteran and member of the American Legion Post 211 for 47 years and VFW Post 9871. Loyal fan of the Cleveland Indians and Browns. Funeral Services are Tuesday, November 14th at 11:00 AM. Friends may call Monday, November 13th from 6-9 PM at the Jenkins Funeral Chapel, 2914 Dover Center Road, Westlake. Burial is at Holy Cross cemetery. In lieu of flowers, family requests contributions to the Hospice of the Western Reserve.
Harry C. Douglas
March 25, 1898 - January 16, 2001
Birthplace: Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Resided In: North Ridgeville Ohio USA
cemetery: Holy Cross cemetery
Harry C. Douglas, age 102, beloved husband of the late Lillian (nee Meade). Dear father of sons William H. deceased (wife Ruth), Edward C. (wife Rhody) and Lois J. Barner (husband Bob deceased). Grandfather of Wayne, Virginia, Alan, Brian, Mark and Kevin Douglas and Robert Barner and Eileen Horning. Great grandfather of eleven, Sara, Dianna, David, Aaron, Ariana, Jasmin, Keira, Matthew, Stephanie, Michael and Danielle. Survived by sisters Kathryn Kester and Betty Gordon and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by brothers Frederick, Bernard and Albert and sisters Marie, Margaret, Jewell, Gertrude and Helen. Funeral service Friday January 19th at 11:00am at Jenkins Funeral Chapel, 2914 Dover Center Road, Westlake, Ohio where family and friends will gather from 5-9pm on Thursday January 18th and also from 10:30am until the service time on Friday. Interment Holy Cross cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to your favorite charity. Mr. Douglas was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania and came to Cleveland as a young man. He retired from Midland Steel after more than 40 years of employment. He often related how as a young boy he had seen 'Buffalo' Bill Cody's Wild West Show with Annie Oakley. The family related about the numerous events Mr. Douglas saw during his life spanning two centuries. The first flight by Lindburg, the number of presidents and the number of wars that this country fought in.
Richard B. Dowman
September 12, 1925 - February 04, 2000
Birthplace: Lakewood, Ohio
Resided In: Westlake OH USA
cemetery: Lakewood Park cemetery
Richard B. Dowman, beloved husband of Janis (nee Preston). Dear father of Susan Nevling (Richard), Barbara Hudy (George) Janis Eliza Sloan (Ray) and the late Steven. Grandfather of 8. Great grandfather of 1. Brother of Joseph and James. Memorials may be made to the Ohio Masonic Home, Springfield, Ohio. Member and Past Master of Clifton-Gaston Allen Lodge #664 F & AM. Also Veteran of the United States Navy.
Josephine Louise Dubowski
November 01, 1916 - June 01, 2001
Birthplace: Franklin, PA.
Resided In: Westlake OH USA
cemetery: Rose Lawn
Josephine L. Dubowski 84 dide June 1, 2001. Beloved wife of the late Alex Dubowski. Dear mother of Thomas (Nadine) Dubowski of North Olmsted and Lawrence (Rebecca) Dubowski of Meadville, PA. Grandmother of Michael and Melissa. Sister of Geraldine Thomas of Cabot, PA. Friends may call from 6-9 pm Mon at Jenkins Funeral Chapel 2914 Dover Center Road, Westlake. Funeral Services will be in PA on Tuesday. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Assoc.
Lewis B. Edwards
July 01, 1907 - May 02, 2000
Birthplace: Bloomsfield, Indiana
Resided In: Bay Village Ohio USA
Lewis B. Edwards, 92, beloved husband of the late Mary Louise Copeland Myers (deceased 1977, married
48 years) and Helen Showalter (deceased 1989, married
11 years). Dear father of Jane Edwards Hale of Glendale, California, James Copeland Myers of Long Beach, California and Robert Copeland Myers of Murrita, California. Loving grandfather of 4 and great grandfather of 4. Memorial Service will be on Friday May 5th at 2:00pm at Bay United Methodist Church, Lake and Bassett Roads, Bay Village, Ohio 44140. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Lewis B. Edwards Journalist Scholarship Fund at Indiana University or the Greater Cleveland Chapter of the American Red Cross or Bay United Methodist Church. Mr. Edwards 'Lew' was a retired assistant managing editor with the Cleveland Plain Dealer. He was past president of the Society of Professional Journalists Cleveland Chapter, mentoring young journalists in the newsroom and the classroom. Lew after retiring from the Plain Dealer in 1973 taught journalism at Kent State University for three years. Since the 1970's he wrote for the Greater Cleveland Chapter of American Red Cross publications and at the age of 88 reached the 3-gallon mark. After graduating from Indiana University in 1927 a native of Bloomfield, Indiana he worked for the Indianapolis Star and ten years later joined the Plain Dealer as a copy editor. He held various high-ranking editing positions before becoming asisstant managing editor in 1971. Former colleagues described him as the newsroom expert on matters of style, both in his meticulous use of the English Language and in his dapper personal appearance which always included a suit and a tie in the office.
