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Celebrating the Living A N N U A L I M P A C T R E P O R T
Throughout
this year, the
steadfast
support from
1869 Leadership Society
you, our
neighbors, We gratefully acknowledge the members of our 1869 Leadership Society for their tremendous
and friends, support. Membership is based on cumulative gifts of $1,500 or more, made during each
has lifted our fiscal year (Nov 1 – Oct 31). For more information, please contact Leah Whidden, Executive
mood and Director at 216.453.0958 / lwhidden@lakeviewcemetery.com
buoyed our
strength. It has been frustrating for us not to meet with Anonymous (2) Mr. Robert Hann Dana M. Randt
you in person to share the stories of Lake View and Mr. & Mrs. Paul Abbey Mr. & Mrs. Samuel S. Hartwell Julie Rehm, Ph.D. & Mr. Bruce Szabo
express our gratitude for helping to sustain us. In other Mr. & Mrs. Peter W. Adams Lawrence & Linda Hatch Ms. Donna Reid
years we would hold events to show our thanks or meet Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Barrie Mr. & Mrs. Henry R. Hatch III Ms. Lisenne Rockefeller
for a bite at a nearby restaurant. This year, we pivoted Ms. Cynthia Bassett Arlene M. Holden Dale & Joyce Rothenberger, Jr.
Mr. & Mrs. William G. Batcheller Patrick J. Holland Mrs. Jocelyn Ruf
to phone calls, Zoom meetings and hand-written notes.
Jeanie & George Belhobek Mr. & Mrs. Edwin Jeffery Mr. & Mrs. John Saada Sr.
Mrs. Elizabeth Billings Mr. Henri Pell Junod, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Shafran
Regardless of the way we have communicated with you
Mr. & Mrs. Charles P. Bolton Mr. & Mrs. Michael Kelley Ms. Kim Sherwin
in 2020, the message we have received in return has Mr. & Mrs. Thomas C. Bolton Mrs. Thomas S. Knight, Jr. Christopher Smythe
been clear and heartwarming. There is a deep love out The Brandon Family Foundation Mr. & Mrs. John D. Koch Mr. Jeffrey H. Smythe
there for Lake View Cemetery and the work that we do. Mr. & Mrs. Richard Bryan June Louise Mr. & Mrs. Howard Steindler
You have been eager to share with us what Lake View Nancy & Doug Campbell Mr. William C. McCoy Mr. & Mrs. Frederick Stueber II
has meant to you and your families and the important Ruth Anna Carlson & Albert Leonetti Mrs. Elizabeth B. Meers Mr. & Mrs. Mark F. Swary
role our garden cemetery plays in your lives. Ms. Lucy Chang Mr. Glenn A. Metzdorf Mr. & Mrs. Alexander Taylor II
Mr. & Mrs. Austin Chinn Jr. Mrs. Henry L. Meyer III Mr. & Mrs. John Maxwell Taylor
Your gifts to the Annual Fund not only endeavored to Mr. & Mrs. Henry Chisholm III Irene & Trent Meyerhoefer Mr. & Mrs. Neil L. Thompson
Clements Family Charitable Trust Mr. John C. Morley Ms. Christeen Tuttle
protect Lake View now but will continue to serve as the
Dan & Rindy Collister Mr. & Mrs. Warren Morris Mr. William O. Tuttle
bedrock for future preservation. As we embark on the
Mr. John Corrigan Mrs. Jean W. Moseley Mr. Robert Vagi
public phase of Building on a Promise: Campaign for
Julia D. Cox Creighton B. Murch & Janice A. Smith Mr. & Mrs. Robert Vail
Lake View Cemetery, we are confident that we will see Mrs. Ellen Chinn Curtis Mr. & Mrs. Latham Murfey, III Mr. & Mrs. Thomas V. H. Vail
this philanthropic spirit endure. Mr. & Mrs. Alexander Cutler Mrs. Sue Nakamura Fred A. & Wilma Watkins
Mr. & Mrs. Mark J. Druckenbrod O’Neill Brothers Foundation Sharon & Gregory Watts
We look forward to the time when we may once Dr. & Mrs. Michael Eppig Bill and Kathy O’Neill Mr. & Mrs. James Weaver
again gather for those in-person conversations. In the Mr. & Mrs. Chandler H. Everett Mr. & Mrs. Timothy & Mary Bochner Ord Mr. Timothy Weaver
meantime, thank you, and keep sharing your love for Mr. David K. Ford, Jr. James M. & Lisa W. Osborne Daniel Tilles Weidenthal MD
Lake View with us! Mr. & Mrs. David C. Fulton, Jr. David A. Osborne Jr. & Sandra A. Bergsten Mr. & Mrs. Michael Weil, Jr.
Mr. & Mrs. Harold Gaar Mr. & Mrs. Samuel Osborne Mr. & Mrs. James F. Weiland
John & Claudia Gherlein Mr. William Osborne, III & Mrs. Karen Lucy & Chuck Weller
Ms. Katharine Goss Bechtel Mr. & Mrs. Blair M. Whidden
Warm regards,
Mary A. & Thomas F. Grasselli Endowment Jude & Richard Parke Mr. & Mrs. Dickson Whitney, Jr.
Foundation Joe H. Payer Mr. & Mrs. William Witt
Richard & Ann Gridley Mrs. Arnold Pinkney
Newman T. Halvorson, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Emery Prior
Katharine Goss, President & CEO Leah Whidden, Executive Director
Lake View Cemetery Association Lake View Cemetery Foundation
Staff Board
Katharine Goss F O U N D AT I O N
President & CEO
Mark J. Druckenbrod
Leah Whidden President
Executive Director
Directors
Kathleen H. Barrie
Alicia Armstrong – Director of First Impressions William G. Batcheller
Andrew Bales – Director of Family Services Julie M. Rehm, Ph.D.
Kim Bihler - Director of Donor Services Andrew L. Sikorovsky
Jeff Brack - Memorial Advisor Mark E. Swary
Marilyn Brandt- Vice President of Operations Sherril Witt
Gayle Chillous – Memorial Advisor Andrew Zashin
Marge Dietrich – Executive Assistant
Karen Drake – Memorial Advisor
Anna Ferro – Memorial Advisor
Mary Krohmer – Director of Community Outreach A S S O C I AT I O N
Betty Motsch – Accounts Payable
Danielle Paskowski – Chief Financial Officer
Petronilla Ragland – Interment Manager
Greta Rothman – Director of Development
Julie Semega – Accounts Receivable
David K. Ford, Jr.
President
Directors
our mission
Russ Smith – Memorial Advisor Peter W. Adams The mission of Lake View Cemetery Foundation,
Bob Williams – Engineer Thomas C. Bolton
Richard C. Bryan a 501 (c) (3) organization, is for the purpose of
Chandler H. Everett
David C. Fulton, Jr.
maintaining, preserving and enhancing, for the
Lawrence H. Hatch benefit of the general public, the historically and
Docents & Guides Henri Pell Junod, Jr.
Bracy E. Lewis
architecturally significant buildings, monuments
Lee Apple
Elva Brodnick
Kathy Honsberger David A. Osborne, Jr. and areas located within, and the horticulture,
Joe King Joseph M. Shafran
Bob Berkowitz Dorothy Kasper Kleinweber Howard A. Steindler botanical gardens and landscape of Lake View
Anita F. Benedetti
Martha Bifano
Nancy McLaughlin Frederick Watkins Cemetery and to provide educational programs.
Donald J. Miller Sharon Higley Watts
Wayne Bifano Elaine Murphy
Beth Bliss Virginia Petrie
R. Kevin Borowiak Charleene Reed
Piero A. Capichioni EMERITI
Mary Scibana
MaryK Deep Cathy Shambaugh Albert A. Augustus
Pat Fernberg Carol Staiger Bourne P. Dempsey
Laurel Freeder Kevin M. Sullivan James H. Dempsey
Frank Gabbert David Vegh Allen H. Ford
Tom Gamble Sandra Vodanoff Richard C. Garretson
Henry R. Hatch III
Heath Oliver
Contributing Photographers William McK.Osborne, Jr.
Alexander Taylor II
Thom Sivo Photography
Denotes deceased
Tim Smith, TRG Photography
Contributing Authors
Jessica Allen
Erika McLaughlin
Greta Rothman
As this new decade PATRON PROFILE
began, we could not
possibly have foreseen Caroline and Ed Oberndorf
canceling our robust
offerings of walks, When Charlie Gleason assumed explained. “We would be invited
talks, tours, and special the role of Executive Vice to so many feasts and Italian
programs. We could President of Lake View Cemetery holidays. It was wonderful!”
not have anticipated in 1939, he asked the landscape
shuttering our two designer Pete Knight what he Caroline spent most of her teen
historic centerpieces, the James A. Garfield needed to do to make Lake View years on the cemetery grounds.
Memorial and Wade Chapel. And we could not a “happy place”. The answer was “The Euclid gate guard and my
have predicted that the work we do every day to simple; “Plant, plant, plant!” father taught me how to drive on
ensure that our garden cemetery remains a place those winding roads,” Caroline
for the living, would become even more crucial. Having served as the first male says with an impish smile. “I guess
president of the former Garden they thought it was a pretty safe
Where other facilities were forced to close, Center of Greater Cleveland Ed and Caroline Oberndorf take in place to learn. It wasn’t like I was
outdoor spaces such as Lake View Cemetery (a.k.a. Cleveland Botanical the view at Daffodil Hill.
going to hurt anybody.” The day
became an essential place for the members of our Garden & now Holden Forests & she got her license, the laborers
community to restore and rejuvenate. Gardens), Charlie understood the met her with cheers and applause
We remained open to you as a place to walk, value of spectacular blooms and becoming one of Lake View’s as she drove by their building.
jog, picnic, and visit with family and friends while what a treasure they would be to most popular attractions.
maintaining the social distance guidelines. Lake View’s 285 acres. Caroline reflects on the day
Charlie’s daughter Caroline of her father’s funeral in 1956.
In return, you showed your love for Lake View Prior to working at Lake View, Oberndorf and her husband Ed “My father designed the space
through continued generous support, and for that, Charlie had been the head of a reminisce about Charlie and his where he is buried in Section 9 ,
we are deeply grateful. Gifts to our Annual Fund bank. When the Great Depression time governing Lake View with Lot 60, to mimic a small country
allowed us to continue our work to enhance and took hold, all of the banks were fondness and with great pride. cemetery.
sustain our healing and historic landscape for all shuttered. As he searched for “My father
our visitors to enjoy, and to prepare our events and new work, he realized he did was a people On the day of the funeral, I was
programming for the moment we are safe to resume. not want to handle people’s person,” doing just fine until I glanced up
money anymore. His friend John Caroline the hill overlooking the funeral. I
It is the nature of these annual reports to look Dempsey was on the Board of remembers. saw all the workers side by side
back, but it also our nature at Lake View Cemetery Lake View and knowing Charlie’s “When he observing the service with their
to focus on the future. Your ongoing partnership love for horticulture, invited him spoke to handkerchiefs in hand. They were
Charles B. Gleason
and dedication will ensure that we never waver in to consider running the cemetery. you it was so fond of my father that they all
our promise to always be here for you, with open Once onboard, Charlie took Pete’s as if you were the only person in showed up to say goodbye.”
gates and open arms, now and in perpetuity. advice and the two executed an the room.” Ed lovingly interjects
ambitious program introducing “I think you got your personality Ed and Caroline will eventually
thousands of flowering trees, from him, Caroline. I’m a lucky join Charlie as residents of Lake
bulbs, and shrubs into the largely man!” View but not any time soon.
monochromatic landscape. If you “We’ve been married sixty-two
visit Lake View you will find that Notably, Caroline recalls that years,” Caroline reveals. Ed’s
their vision has been maintained the labor workers hired under eyes sparkle as he looks at her.
Mark J. Druckenbrod, President and enhanced throughout the Charlie adored him. “Most “We met on a blind date and
Lake View Cemetery Foundation Board cemetery, with Daffodil Hill were from Little Italy,” Caroline we’re still dating!”
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ETERNAL FRIENDS
OF LAKE VIEW
CEMETERY
Peter W. Adams Trust
James R. Bell, Jr.
Mr. Thomas C. Bolton
Elizabeth T. Brown, PhD.
Marjorie L. Byers
Henry & Sally Chisholm
Marion J. Donohue
Thomas J. Fisher
Katharine Goss
Mary Izant
Herbert G. & Margaret Y. Jakob
Charitable Remainder Unitrust
Henri Pell Junod, Jr.
Mr. Donald Lazor
June Louise
Denny J. May
Anne Clark Ford McMillen
Marcella S. Nelson
Addie May O’Neill
David A. Osborne Jr.
Heidi and Nils Salvesen
Eternal Friends Victor Sandorf
Elsa M. Shackleton
Eleanor Stefansik
Horace & Marjorie Thompson Trust
of Lake View Cemetery Susan Downie Wheeler
Eternal means perpetual, enduring, and everlasting. Such is our relationship
with friends and family who have thoughtfully chosen to remember Lake
View Cemetery in their estate planning. When you become a member of the
Eternal Friends of Lake View Cemetery, your gifts will help to ensure that our
historic garden cemetery is preserved and protected… for eternity.
For more information, please contact
Leah Whidden, Executive Director at
216.453.0958 / lwhidden@lakeviewcemetery.com.
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ETERNAL FRIENDS
Susan Downie Wheeler
“Having a will is important and when I made my estate
plans a few years ago Lake View was in it right next to
family. I did this out of gratitude for this special institution
that will be my final resting place.
My mom used to take my sister and me to visit Lake View
when we were growing up. The three of us have always
appreciated art and architecture, history and historic
preservation, and beautiful gardens so it spoke to all of us
on many levels. photos right now that are posted on Facebook capturing
the first snowfall. The images of every tree and branch
Anyone can make a planned gift. If you cannot make a highlighted in white against the contrast of the tree are
major gift while you are living you can make one when you simply stunning. The photography exhibition mounted
are gone. You need not be a major philanthropist to make throughout the grounds is wonderful. The back-story
this happen. Leaving gifts of any amount, whatever level behind the work of the artist who locked himself in and
you can do, is important. If we all made planned gifts, photographed under the moonlight is quite moving.
the impact would be tremendous in terms of sustaining
institutions we care deeply about. I now visit Lake View more frequently as it is a place of
great beauty and provides personal solace. It also gives
We are so fortunate as a community that Lake View is here me joy to know Lake View is well cared for now and will
in Cleveland. No matter the season it is always beautiful. I continue to be well cared for later as others make gifts
really love the daffodils in the spring, and I love the winter of this kind. “
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2020 by the numbers
$6,067,000 $500,000 $260,756.00
Our dedicated memorial advisors We are thrilled to receive this Thanks to the support of friends like you,
surpassed our $6M sales goal, with three tremendous Capital Budget we not only met our Annual Fund goal
out of five memorial advisors selling over Appropriation from the State of Ohio but exceeded it by 4%.
1M in products and services leading and the Ohio Facilities Construction
Ohio Cemetery Association Sales Awards Commission to support the restoration of
in first, second & third place. the James A. Garfield Memorial.
$7M Thousands 50,000
We hope you will leave an indelible It was heartwarming to see so many Additional bulbs were planted this
mark on history by making a gift to visitors this past year who came to past year to enhance the glory of
Building on a Promise: Campaign for Lake View seeking respite, relaxation Daffodil Hill, which continues to
Lake View Cemetery. and rejuvenation. attract and enthrall loyal visitors.
800 14 579
Our thanks to volunteers from The Membership doubled last year for Interments held at Lake View in the
Davey Tree Expert Company for Eternal Friends, Lake View’s Planned last year. As an active cemetery, Lake
donating 800 hours of their time to Giving Society. It’s never too early to View has almost 100 years of space
help us plant our magnificent bulbs for make plans to leave Lake View in your still available.
Daffodil Hill. will or arrange a bequest.
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TEAM TRIBUTE
Petronilla Ragland
“If I speak with you, or if your paperwork comes across my most of her day as a counselor, healer, and friend. “Nothing
desk, you’re family to me now. It is important to me that we brings me more joy than hearing a smile come across a
have a connection, not just an interaction.” person’s face over the phone and being able to laugh a
little in the midst of pain and hurt.”
This is exactly the empathy and caring we all need when
we have experienced the loss of a loved one. How In fact, Petronilla knows all too well the experience of loss
heartwarming to know that when you are ready to make and needing someone with compassion and a listening
that call to Lake View Cemetery the first voice you hear will ear when the time comes to lay those you love to rest. Five
be waiting to greet you with sensitivity, dignity and respect. of her family members have already been interred at Lake
View, including a sister, her grandmother, and a young
As Lake View’s Interment Manager, Petronilla Ragland cousin. “We have about 10 lots in Section 62.” She beams
Petronilla Ragland visits her serene family plot. has been comforting and guiding families for three years. with pride. “Sometimes I go and visit my family members
You only need a few moments with her, and it is clear there on my lunch break to spend time and talk with them.
why families are immediately at ease. “I’m an explainer.” It’s such a calming and peaceful atmosphere.”
She says in a warm and gentle tone. “I want our families
to understand the whole process so that it is no longer As the phone rings in the background signaling a new
overwhelming.” On paper, her responsibilities range from family in need of her special care, Petronilla takes one
gathering information about the deceased and the next of more moment to reflect. “I believe everyone working at
kin to connecting families with a memorial advisor to being Lake View is here for a reason. I have been blessed with
in direct contact with the funeral homes and cemetery the patience and compassion needed to do this work and I
grounds crew. On a much deeper level, Petronilla spends absolutely love it!”
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PATRON PROFILE
Kathleen H. Barrie
to help develop the original
International Spy Museum in DC.
She also led the research, content
development, and design efforts
for the Maltz Museum of Jewish
Heritage and The Mob Museum
in Las Vegas.
Currently, Kathy works with her
husband Dennis as part of Barrie
Kathy Barrie in front of the Schofield Mausoleum, Projects, a unique museum and
one of her favorite spots in the cemetery. cultural planning firm. “We are a
small firm and where we excel is
assembling the right teams and
Lake View is extremely fortunate you might expect from a child resources for each project such as
to have volunteer board members bursting to share what they got designers, architects, artists, and
who bring a multitude of talent, for Christmas. “My husband and I project managers.”
expertise, and energy to the table. consider Lake View our great love.
Their commitment to our mission We walk there all the time, there Their most recent project, The
and general love for the cemetery is complete joy in all seasons United States Olympic and
helps guide the work that we do because the horticulture is prized. Paralympic Museum in Colorado
and continue to move us forward. If you want to have a picnic, go Springs, opened in July 2020.
to Lake View, if you want to get “We are so fortunate that we
Kathy Barrie was approached married go to Lake View!” She were able to open despite the
about joining the board ten years stops for a quick breath. “I guess I pandemic. This is an effort seven
ago by Sherrill Paul Witt, who really have a pent-up enthusiasm years in the making and we are
was already a member. All Sherrill for this place!” she beams. extremely proud!”
said was “I’d like to talk to you
about Lake View Cemetery” and Kathy has a long history of There is no wonder Kathy sees her
before Sherrill could expound, museum, civic, and arts and relationship with Lake View as a
Kathy eagerly answered “Sure I’ll cultural experience beginning perfect fit. “With all the projects
do it! Whatever it is I’ll be happy at the Cleveland Museum of that I do related to art and history,
to help!” Art in education and exhibits, serving as an ambassador for Lake
as founding executive director View wraps up these interests so
When Kathy speaks of Lake of Cleveland Public Art, and beautifully. There isn’t another
View, it is with the same fervor returning to the museum world place like it anywhere!”
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Lake View Cemetery is deeply grateful for the grants we have received from our
community partners. This funding is pivotal in allowing us to move forward with the
restoration of the James A. Garfield Memorial and protecting our water infrastructure.
Save America’s Treasures Grant - one of sentimental significance. Senator Matt Dolan,
National Park Service Senator John Eklund, and Representative Patton led the
charge in 2020 securing a $500,000 grant!
For several years, Lake View Cemetery explored federal
and state funding options to no avail, until Joshua
Wilks made a serendipitous visit to the James A. Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District
Garfield Memorial. As an employee of the National Park
Service, Joshua was in awe of the Garfield, recognizing As visitors drive through Lake View or stop to visit a
immediately that it’s restoration would be the perfect fit loved one, they may be unaware of the 100-year-old
for grant money from Save America’s Treasures Grant. infrastructure and the key role Lake View plays in the
In 2018, Lake View Cemetery was thrilled to be chosen local storm-water and sewer system. However, this
as the top recipient in that year’s funding cycle and was is a significant component of the cemetery, and as
awarded a $500,000 Save America’s Treasures Grant improvements are made to the grounds, upgrading
from the Historic Preservation Fund administered by the water infrastructure is essential. In 2020 the
the National Park Service, Department of the Interior. Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District awarded Lake
These funds were used towards the restoration of the View a Green Infrastructure Grant of $180,000, its
monument’s tower. top award of only three allocated. With this generous
support, we may begin in the coming months to make
State of Ohio improvements in Section 66 in the northern portion
of the cemetery along the East Cleveland/Cleveland
Like many Clevelanders, Ohio State Representative Tom Heights border. “Partners such as Lake View Cemetery
Patton has enjoyed many visits to Lake View Cemetery are instrumental in our clean water work and we are
with fond memories of exploring the James A. Garfield always happy to collaborate on great projects,” said
with his family. They would marvel at the incredible Crystal Davis, NEORSD Watershed Programs Specialist.
craftsmanship and stop at the top of the monument to “Since 2014, the Sewer District’s Green Infrastructure
take in the view of Lake Erie on a clear summer day. So, Grants Program has invested $9.2 million for local
when it came time to advocate for the preservation and projects to reduce storm-water flows into the combined
restoration of the James A. Garfield Memorial, the drive sewer system by more than 30.3 million gallons. It is
to pursue funding was not just a historical matter but because of our partners that this work is possible.”
10# LOVE 4 LAKEVIEW
“Our commitment of capital for the
Garfield Memorial is a testament to Tim & Carla Garfield
the spirit of the American people who Twinsburg, Ohio
so generously built it, to the memory
of the great Ohioan it honors, and to “From the President, to my two brothers, to many other
Lake View Cemetery to which we are family members in the generations between, my family
so grateful for being caretakers of both. is greatly represented at Lake View Cemetery. I lived in
I was honored to help.” Cleveland Heights for 30 years and always enjoyed the
peace and solitude of my trips to Lake View to visit the
- Senator John Eklund (R-Chardon) gravesites of my family.
My wife, Carla Vondrak Garfield and I so enjoy promoting
and supporting the many different programs offered
throughout the year. For as long as I can remember, we
have proudly participated in the annual Memorial Day
service and wreath laying ceremony at the James A.
Garfield Memorial to honor my great-grandfather’s birthday.
I doubt looking back that the founders of this great
institution would ever have believed it would become what
it has as the years went by, which is a place where all walks
of life come to rest! It is a jewel here in Northeast Ohio
which will truly last for generations to come and a place we
are proud to support!”
11Lake View Cemetery is here to serve all of us, from
all walks of life. As the world around us changes,
there is a sense of comfort in knowing that
Lake View Cemetery endures.
To continue to ensure the viability of our cemetery, now and for eternity,
Lake View Cemetery Foundation invites you to join our capital campaign –
Building on a Promise: Campaign for Lake View Cemetery.
Building on a Promise is one of Lake View’s most significant undertakings
to date. While early gifts and foundation support have provided a strong
foundation for the campaign’s success, we now turn to you – our friends and
supporters – to help us continue this important work.
Please call us to begin the conversation on how you can help to leave
your indelible mark on history.
Contact Leah Whidden, Executive Director at 216.453.0958
or lwhidden@lakeviewcemetery.com
12Key Fundraising Goals
$5M $1M $700K $300K
Securing the Legacy of the James Preserving our Trees Modernizing Water Infrastructure Enhancing the Veterans Section
A. Garfield Memorial
$ 1 M I L L I O N – Preserve our $ 3 0 0 , 0 0 0 – Design and enhance
$700,000 – Improve eco-
$5 MILLION – Complete the third beloved gardens and trees, with efficiency of water management our military memorial section
phase of the Garfield Memorial’s a special focus on 800 trees and modernize overall water by erecting flags honoring each
preservation and renovation. that have been identified for infrastructure. military branch, adding lighting and
immediate care. benches, and creating a covered
committal space for services and
connection.
13Lake View Cemetery
Foundation Supporters
NOVEMBER 1, 2019 - DECEMBER 31, 2020
Lake View Cemetery gratefully acknowledges
those whose gifts make our work possible.
Your support is vital to our mission as we
continue to enhance our garden cemetery for
our community to enjoy, now and for eternity.
14denotes deceased Mr. John Corrigan # LOVE 4 LAKEVIEW Mr. and Mrs. James F. Weiland
Julia D. Cox Lucy & Chuck Weller
$7500 + Mrs. Ellen Chinn Curtis Mr. & Mrs. Blair M. Whidden
Anonymous (3) Mr. & Mrs. Alexander Cutler Mr. & Mrs. Dickson Whitney, Jr.
Mr. Henri Pell Junod, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Mark J. Druckenbrod
June Louise Mr. & Mrs. David C. Fulton, Jr. $500-$999
Creighton B. Murch & Janice A. Smith Ms. Katharine Goss Anonymous (4)
Mr. & Mrs. Alexander Taylor II Mary A. & Thomas F. Grasselli Endowment Dona M. Ashton
Sharon & Gregory Watts Foundation Mary M. Bentoff
Richard & Ann Gridley Jane Haylor & Mel Berger
$5000 - $7499 Newman T. Halvorson, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Laurence Bettcher
Anonymous (4) Mr. Robert Hann Ms. Laurel Blossom
Dr. & Mrs. Michael Eppig Mr. & Mrs. Samuel S. Hartwell Mr. & Mrs. Perry Blossom
Mr. David K. Ford, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Henry R. Hatch III Elizabeth T. Brown, PhD.
Arlene M. Holden Patrick J. Holland Carleen K. Carver
David A. Osborne Jr. & Sandra A. Bergsten Mr. & Mrs. Edwin Jeffery Mr. & Mrs. Homer Chisholm
O’Neill Brothers Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Michael Kelley Mrs. Barbara Dabb
Julie Rehm, Ph.D. & Mr. Bruce Szabo Mr. & Mrs. John D. Koch Mr. Thomas J. Fisher
Ms. Christeen Tuttle Mr. William C. McCoy Ms. Mariellen Frank
Fred A. & Wilma Watkins Mrs. Elizabeth B. Meers Mr. Frederick Freeh
Mrs. Henry L. Meyer III Mary Jo Mlakar & William L. Garrison
$2,500-$4,999 Irene & Trent Meyerhoefer Mr. & Mrs. James Gerrity
Anonymous (3) Mr. John C. Morley John & Claudia Gherlein
Mr. & Mrs. Peter W. Adams Mr. & Mrs. Warren Morris Ann L. & Robert W. Gillespie
Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Barrie Mrs. Jean W. Moseley Sarah & James Gramentine
Mr. & Mrs. William G. Batcheller
Mr. & Mrs. Charles P. Bolton
Mr. & Mrs. Latham Murfey, III
Mrs. Sue Nakamura
Rob & Julie Namy Mr. & Mrs. William C. Hatch
Mr. Grant B. Hawgood & Nancy T. Hawgood
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas C. Bolton Bill & Kathy O’Neill Cleveland, Ohio Mr. Lary A. Hawgood
Mr. & Mrs. Chandler H. Everett Mr. & Mrs. Timonthy & Mary Bochner Ord Mrs. Marion Hill
Mr. & Mrs. Harold Gaar Mr. & Mrs. Samuel Osborne Dale & R. Robertson Hilton
Lawrence & Linda Hatch Joe H. Payer
“Having spent most of our lives in Cleveland Heights,
Mr. & Mrs. Richard Hollington, Jr
Mrs. Thomas S. Knight, Jr. Mrs. Arnold Pinkney Lake View Cemetery always held a special place in our Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Horner
Mr. Glenn A. Metzdorf Mrs. Carol Prior hearts. Walks through the grounds, whether in the Ms. Elizabeth B. Juliano
James M. & Lisa W Osborne Mr. & Mrs. Emery Prior Springtime when the beautiful buds were in blossom Mrs. Malvina Klopman
Mr. William Osborne, III & Mrs. Karen Bechtel Dana M. Randt or in the middle of winter when it was snow-covered, Mr. & Mrs. Arthur J. Lafave, Jr.
Mr. & Mrs. Howard Steindler Ms. Donna Reid Dr. & Mrs. Charles Jackson Love
Mr. & Mrs. Neil L. Thompson Ms. Lisenne Rockefeller
provided new and educating discoveries. When my
Robert P. Madison FAIA
Mr. Timothy Weaver Dale & Joyce Rothenberger, Jr. Father passed away, it was a natural decision for our Steve & Rebecca Madsen
Mr. & Mrs. William Witt Mrs. Jocelyn Ruf family to choose his final resting place at Lake View. Chuck & Rita Maimbourg
Mr. & Mrs. John Saada Sr. While there are some larger attractions at Lake View, like Aaron H. Martin
$1,000-$2,499 Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Shafran the Garfield Memorial and Wade Chapel, what is really Mr. & Mrs. Gary Mikitin
Anonymous (7) Ms. Kim Sherwin Mr. & Mrs. Osborne Mills, Jr.
Mr. & Mrs. Paul Abbey Christopher Smythe
interesting from our standpoint is the history that the
Rob & Julie Namy
Ms. Cynthia Bassett Mr. Jeffrey H. Smythe headstones tell of Cleveland. What you begin to realize is Martha L. Neebes
Jeanie & George Belhobek Mr. & Mrs. Frederick Stueber II that many business leaders, politicians, and community Mrs. Alfred M. Rankin
Mrs. Elizabeth Billings Mr. & Mrs. Mark F. Swary members who were responsible for shaping Cleveland Mr. & Mrs. Robert G. Risman
The Brandon Family Foundation Mr. & Mrs. John Maxwell Taylor and Northeast Ohio have Lake View as their final resting Georgianna T. Roberts
Mr. & Mrs. Richard Bryan Mr. William O. Tuttle Mr. & Mrs. Frank M. Routman
Nancy and Doug Campbell Mr. Robert Vagi
place. As a result of this rich history as well as its beauty,
Mrs. Gretchen Smith
Ruth Anna Carlson & Albert Leonetti Mr. & Mrs. Robert Vail we know how fortunate we are to have Lake View Barbara A. Syring
Ms. Lucy Chang Mr. & Mrs. Thomas V. H. Vail Cemetery in our community.” Timothy M. Tuthill & Mrs. Linda M. Tuthill
Mr. & Mrs. Austin Chinn Jr. Mr. & Mrs. James Weaver Julie Lucas Tuttle
Clements Family Charitable Trust Daniel Tilles Weidenthal MD Mr. Graham Whidden
Dan & Rindy Collister Mr. & Mrs. Michael Weil, Jr.
15$100-$499 Mrs. Cathleen Bauschatz Ms. Donna Bowman Mr. & Mrs. Frank Gabbert Eileen Judge
Anonymous (5) Mr. & Mrs. Samuel A. Bell Mr. Donald McGregor Brandt Jr. Ms. Bernadine Gable Mr. Robert Kaperak
William G. Abell Mrs. Nadine Bendycki Ms. Marilyn Brandt Mr. Jeffrey Gammel Mr. John Kauhl
Mr. Edward Almquist Martin & Sue Berkens Mr. Bradford Braude William M. Ganger Mr. William Kavran
Nancy Herrick Armstrong Mr. Paul D. Berman Ann Bray Mrs. Jenifer Garfield Mr. John M. Kelley
Mrs. Dona Ashworth Dr. & Mrs. Vincent Bertin Mr. William S. Brooks Mrs. Ada M. Gilbert Mr. Bruce Kendrick
Mr. & Mrs. Darrell W. Austin Tom & Dorothy Bier Dr. & Mrs. William E. Bruner II Mr. Robert W. Glenn Ms. Susan Kent
Mr. Timothy Burns Jean & Steve Gokorsch Mrs. Lillian R. Khas
Mrs. Mary L. Cahen Mr. & Mrs. Willard Gombert Dr. & Mrs. William Kiser
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Mrs. Barbara Hensley Carpenter Charles E. Goodwill Gary Hanson & Barbara Klante
Jennifer Case Ms. Nancy Gorenshek Ms. Katharine Kolcaba
Cynthia Cass Mr. Thomas Goss, Jr. Mrs. Ursula Korneitchouk
Mr. & Mrs. Joseph H. Champ Mr. & Mrs. Bernard Greenberg Mrs. Audrey Kremm
Mr. & Mrs. John Chapman Debra & Tim Greszler Ms. Mary Krohmer
Mr. Peter Charman Anne Barstow Griswold Tony & Susan Kurz
Ms. Lucy Anne Christopher Ms. Lisa Gros Ms. Donna L. Lalewicz
Mr. & Mrs. Larry Cirillo Edward T. Haggins Mrs. Elizabeth B. Lawrence
Mr. & Mrs. Richard Clark Mr. & Mrs. Dale Hall Mr. & Mrs. Leonard Lee
Ms. Joanne Colombo Cynthia W. Halle Mrs. Alfred Lerner
Mr. & Mrs. Nathaniel Cooke Geoff Hammond, MD Cathy Lincoln
Mr. & Mrs. Ronald Cope Bonnie Harbaugh Mr. William Lindblad
Ms. Alisa T. Cowen Miss Delores Hargrove Dr. & Mrs. John Lindsay
Kathy & Bill O’Neill Mr. & Mrs. Kevin Craig Linda Mogge Hartman Mr. Sergey Linin
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Curtis Mr. David Hay Mrs. Janet D. Lister
Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Mr. & Mrs. Robert B. Daane Mr. Stephen Hayden Mr. Chester A. Lloyd
Mr. & Mrs. Frank D’Amico Mr. & Mrs. Oliver Henkel Jr. Drs. Susan & Todd Locke
“We were first attracted to Diane Daniels Dr. Thomas A. Hennie Mr. James Lomis
Lake View Cemetery because Mrs. Carol Davenport Mr. & Mrs. John F. Herrick Rev. Richard S. Macha
its ravines and wooded areas Mr. Joseph DeLauro John & Stella Hetzer Ms. Linda Macklin
reminded us so much of where Mr. & Mrs. Tommy L. Delong Mrs. Katsuko Higaki Carol E. Magdics
we live. We liked it so much that Ms. Wendy Deuring Mrs. Edith Hirsch Mr. & Mrs. William Manuel III
we acquired a whole section, Ms. Sue Donovan Ms. Annie T. Hitchcock Miss Jane Martin
Robert & Julia Dowling Mr. & Mrs. Christopher Hitchcock Leslie & Michael Marting
not only for ourselves but also
Mr. David C. Dressler Mrs. Lynette Hoehn Angela M. Marton-Crego
for our descendants long into Mr. Thomas Druckenbrod Mrs. Gisela Hoffmann Mr. Edward L. May
the future. We now celebrate Mrs. Jean R. Dugan Mrs. Daniel Holmes Mr. & Mrs. Edward L. May, Jr.
our future resting place, with Gayle S. Duncan Mrs. John C. Hooper Ms. Ann McConnell
our future neighbors-to-be-in Dennis M. & Cathy L. Eddie Mr. Barron L. Hornsby Mr. & Mrs. Frederick McGuire III
perpetuity, with periodic ‘plot Ms. Cissie Elberson Mrs. Mildred Howell Nancy J. McHarg
parties’ on the site.” Mrs. Geraldine Evans Mrs. Elton Hoyt, III Mr. Calvin McIntyre
Mr. & Mrs. Morris Everett, Jr. Mrs. Jacque Hoyt Judith & S. Sterling McMillan III
Linda & Joseph Fazekas Mark H. Hughes Mr. Steven Miljenovic
Mr. Thomas Feher Betsy & Dudley Humphrey, Jr. Mrs. Mary Jane Miller
Mrs. Martha Fenn Marguerite B. Humphrey Mr. & Mrs. William M. Mills
Susan Aviram Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Bifano Mrs. Josephine Ferrante Mr. & Mrs. Robert G. Hutchinson Mrs. Louise Frazer Mooney
Mrs. Elsa Leisy Bacher Mr. & Mrs. Charles Bittenbender Carol Ferrentino Joy Iammarino-Dushin Marge & Dan Moore
Ms. Elizabeth Bade Mrs. Emily Blake Tamara & Stephen Fink Ms. Sabrina Inkley Mr. Thomas Morley
Ms. Bonnie M. Baker Mr. & Mrs. Maurice Blanchard III Mr. David K. Ford Mr. Robert Ivory Ms. Cynthia Morse
Fran & Bruce Barnes Mr. & Mrs. Dudley S. Blossom Mr. & Mrs. Brad Foskey Mary Izant Mrs. Sarah Mortimer
Julia Barnes Mrs. Susan Bole Dr. Fetnat Fouad-Tarazi Richard Izant Kenneth D. Morton
Mr. William R. Barney, III Kenyon C. Bolton Anthony L. Fox Mrs. Evana Jackson Ms. Ann Zoller & Mr. John Mueller
Eric & Cathy Barr Mr. Gary Boncella Mrs. Linda Frank Ms. Kathryn Jensen Bob & Sallie Musser
Mr. & Mrs. Henry Barratt Mr. & Mrs. Kenyon Bonner Lucille Freeman Mr. Charley R. Jones William & Barbara Neff
Mrs. Ellen Barrow Mr. John M. Bourne Mrs. Margaret A. Fullmer Mary & Peter Joyce Mrs. Carol Neville
16# LOVE 4 LAKEVIEW Sally Neville Mr. James F. Soeder
Mr. Thomas Nobbe Constance Holden Somers
The Noss Family Ms. Glory Southwind
Ms. Cynthia J. Nowak Mrs. Alyce Spry
Isabel Trautwein, Cleveland Heights, Ohio Mr. & Mrs. Edward Oberndorf Mrs. Susan Stager
Mr. Albert K. Oberst Mr. Frank Stanton
“My roommate and I used to joke, that our neighbors Mrs. Patrick O’Brien Jr. Dr. Susan C. Stewart
are dead. Our “rustic” apartment while we studied at Mary O’Keefe Mr. & Mrs. William R. Stewart
Mr. Henry Ott-Hansen
the Cleveland Institute of Music exactly 30 years ago (!) Mrs. Dorothy Hope Stivers
Martha Sue Pacini
overlooked Lake View Cemetery. The magnificent trees and Mr. Kevin M. Sullivan
Mr. & Mrs. David Paller James & Bethany Sutton
funny squirrels were our calming companions during these first Jude & Richard Parke Sheldon & Rebecca Taft
years in the United States after leaving Germany. I grew to love Mrs. Danielle Caroline Paskowski Mrs. Kathryn N. Tanno
the cemetery as a place to exhale from the bustle of American Mr. Frank P. Pasquarillo Pamela & Timothy Taubert
campus life and to memorize Bach Fugues in quiet. Dr. & Mrs. Hunter Peckham Mrs. Diana Taussig
Mrs. Judy Pendergast Diane M. Taylor
Later, when my lucky stars gave me a seat in the Cleveland Orchestra, I learned how much historic Judy & Toby Perry Mrs. Laura Taylor
importance Lake View has: embedded in the beautiful stones is a rich and fascinating history Mrs. Ruth Perz Mrs. Ryburn Taylor
of our orchestra and our city. Seeing the resting places of our founders Adella Prentiss Hughes, Steven J. Pike Margaret L. Terry
John Severance and Dudley Blossom Sr. along with their wonderfully generous and music-loving Mr. & Mrs. John Plumpton Ms. Laura Thomas
Dr. K. Kay Potetz
families and friends led me to a deeper interest and respect for their accomplishments and their Mr. & Mrs. Michael Thompson
Mr. Cristian Prada Mrs. Allison Osborne Titgemeier
extraordinary musical passion. They have proven beyond any doubt, that a few people truly can
Mikey Price Sheldon & Anne Towson
make a huge difference for generations to come. Mr. & Mrs. Robert Price Ms. Martha J. Tripi
Ms. Mary Quandt Mr. Albert J. Turella
I developed a dream of a “Musical Safari”, where guests would stop at various Cleveland Orchestra- Thomas & Kim-Kay Randt Ms. Nancy Tuttle
related grave-sites to hear live music and some stories about these connections by musicians of our Mr. & Mrs. Claiborne Rankin Dr. & Mrs. Jane Underwood
orchestra. On a sunny July day during this Pandemic year, I met sparkly Kathy Goss who clapped Jeffrey Rau Mr. & Mrs. Jack Valancy
her hands after I had described this and only said: “When can we do it?“ 8 weeks later it happened: Ms. Jean Marie Revelt Bobbi Van Dijk
the first and hopefully not last Lake View Serenade took place on the last sunny and warm Curt & Sigrid Reynolds Honorable William Vodrey
September day to wonderful and safely spaced audiences. Eleanore & Robert Risman Mrs. Jeptha H. Wade, III
Ms. Marjorie B. Ritchie Walt & Karen Walburn
Ms. Julia S. Robbins Mr. & Mrs. Frank Walworth
A big “Thank You” to Kathy Goss for her enthusiasm and to Leah Whidden and Greta
Ms. Irene F. Roberts Mrs. Willa Washington
Rothman for their exceptional work in putting this together and for being so much fun! Robert & Mary Anne Rotatori Mr. & Mrs. Gordon B. Wean
And I’ve told my former roommate: “Come visit! Our neighbors have come to life, and Mrs. Thomas H. Roulston John & Kristi Webster
we’re celebrating!”” Mr. Stephen Rudin Mr. & Mrs. Robert Wellman Jr.
Mrs. Rita Sachs Ms. Susan Downie Wheeler
Brian Sague Polly Bruch White
Ms. Nicolette Salupo Adelaide Whiteside
Ms. Myra Samsa Mr. & Mrs. Terence L. Wickline
Mrs. Martha Sanderson William & Caroline Wigglesworth
Mr. & Mrs. Donald Saunders Mr. & Mrs. Edward Williams
Daniel & Martha Schipfer Retta & Myles Winbigler
Ms. Mary Beth Schwarz Ms. Alyson Winick
Ms. Mary R. Scibana Dr. & Mrs. Terence E. Winters
Mr. Warren Selman Mr. Richard Yeckley
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Sepúlveda Mr. Dudley Yost
Mrs. Katherine Shahinian Dr. Jess Young
Jill & Bob Shemory Mrs. Barbara Zelley
Mr. Eddie Smith Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Charles Ziering
Dr. & Mrs. Lynn A. Smith Mrs. Joan Ziska
Mr. Phillip L. Smith Mary Frances Haerr & Kal Zucker
Mr. Randall D. Snure
17UP TO $99 # LOVE 4 LAKEVIEW Mrs. Doris Gorgas Ms. Judy Lewis
Anonymous (6) Dana L. Greer Dr. Herbert Litton
Mrs. James Abbott, III Lula M. Griffin Lillian Lodwick
Dr. & Mrs. William Annable Mr. Dennis Groenstein Mrs. Lois Lorenzo
Mary Baldwin-Brown Arlene P. Guy Ms. Deborah Mahan
Paul Barlow Mr. & Mrs. Richard L. Hall Mr. Ted Mahoney
Ms. Pauline E. Barnes Ms. Gretchen Hallerberg Dr. Rita Cydulka & Dr. Marc Collin
Mr. James Bender Nancy Y. Hammond Mr. & Mrs. Edward Marconi
Mr. & Mrs. William Berman Mr. Clarence Hammonds Kathlene Hetzler May-Krebs
Mike Carpinelli & Apryl M. Berry Ms. Patricia Hanavan Mrs. Phyllis Mays
Danny Borah Ms. Ellen Harrison Ms. Emily McConnell
Ms. Betty Bradshaw Mr. Douglas A. Havighurst Margaret Randle & James McDaniel
Mrs. Dorothy Hawkes
Ms. Barbara Bright
Mr. Robert M. Brogan Harold & Kathryn Heaney
Mr. & Mrs. Scott McFerren
Mr. Mark McKinney
Dorothy Johnson Broz Marilee Gaar Mr. Clement Hearey, II Ms. Erika McLaughlin
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas L. Brunn , Sr. Mr. Edward C. Hill Mrs. Carlotta Meneese
Ms. Norma Burns Richfield, Ohio Kevin M. Hill Mr. John Meyer
Lois G. Butler Ms. Debra Hirshberg George Mineff Jr.
Mrs. Charity Calabrese Ms. Joyce W. Hoffer Ms. Judith Mitchell
Ken & Melanie Carey “My husband and I are relatively new to Mrs. Karen Holtkamp John & Laura Molnar
Mr. & Mrs. Lucien Case Northeast Ohio. We moved from Dallas, TX Mrs. Christine Hongosh & J. Norbert Bob & Sue Morecki
Edward J. Cass Family to Ohio in December 2013 and were first Hongosh Mrs. Keiko Nakanishi
Mr. Steve Chabra Kathleen Honsberger Mrs. Barbara D. Nathan
introduced to Lake View Cemetery about a
Mr. Otis Chapman Mrs. Patience Hoskins Mr. & Mrs. Bennie Neal
year ago by our friend Leah Whidden. Thanks Ms. Laura Howe
Ms. Jeanie Child Mr. David Kirk Neiswander
Mrs. William Chisholm
to several walks in the landscaped grounds, we Jeff & Laurie Huber Mrs. Mary Odom
Ms. Beth Choi immediately recognized what a rare treasure Mr. Roger D. Hunt Mrs. Doris O’Reilly-Dillon
Mr. Dale Chorba Lake View is. Besides being by far the most Mr. Vince Ianni Joanne R. O’Toole
Mrs. Beatrice Colage-Zukowski peaceful and beautiful cemetery we’ve ever Mrs. Lois Ihnatko Gardner Dean Patterson
Mr. & Mrs. Gary Cole seen, we’ve learned fascinating tidbits about Mr. Kent Jackson Mrs. Karen Paul
Ms. Jeanne Conard Cleveland’s history and some of the many Mrs. Derien James-Neal Mrs. Carol Lynne Phoenix
Mr. Richard Conway famous and influential people who are buried Ms. Andrea M. Jezeski Mr. & Mrs. Susan Pim
Ms. Marcia Cornelius there. Every time we walk through the grounds, Mrs. Royce Johnston Mr. & Mrs. Donald Poe
Mrs. Catherine Coulter Chris Zarate Jones Mr. Martin Pope
we see and learn something new. Lake View
Ms. Margaret Cowin Mary Ellen Keiper Mr. Thomas Providenti
Cemetery is truly a treasure that is worth Paul & Robin Kelley Sr.
Mrs. Mary Ann Cozzens Ms. Margaret Remner
Duane Michael Crockrom
preserving. Recognizing the financial challenges Ms. Alison Kerester Randy & Suzanne Rife
Mrs. Beatrice Crosson of maintaining and restoring the monuments Mr. Roger Kienzle Mrs. Amelita D. Ritz
Ms. Sally Daddona and trees, we are happy to contribute to the Mr. Joseph P. King Paul A. Roache
Mrs. Mildred Dailey Foundation’s fundraising campaign.” Joseph & Ruth King Joan Roberts
Mrs. Mary Ann D’Amico Lyle Kirman Mrs. Betty Roddy
Mrs. Susan Dardis Miss Maxine Klein Bruce Rolland
Caroline A. Davenport Mr. & Mrs. William J. Klenoshek Mrs. Mary Ann Root
Mrs. Delores M. Davis Mr. & Mrs. Bradley Knapp Mr. Neal Rowland
Kirk & Janet Davis Ms. Karen Koliha Mrs. Rosa Ruffin
Mrs. Marion DeBrosse Mary LaRiccia & Steve Kordalski Ms. Jeanne C. Ryan
Richard & Sarah Drees Victoria L. Fink
Mr. & Mrs. Dean Decker Mr. James N. Krause Mrs. Lina Salvatore
Mrs. Janet Dreyer Mr. & Mrs. Anthony J. Frank
Albert Di Iorio Ms. Kathleen H. Krawulski Mary D. Sanders
Ms. Regina Eatman Chris Frate
Mr. Edward D. Dickson Ms. Jo Ann Kubicki Joe and Marsha Sarakaitis
Ms. Beverly Edwards Mrs. Nanette Galysh
Ms. Dolli Dodeus Ms. Dorothy Lager Mr. Mario Scacco
Debrah M. Elliott Mr. Fred Gearhart
Mr. & Mrs. Bernard Doherty Mrs. Marjorie S. Lamprecht Ms. Darla Schaller
Elizabeth English Jean Gianelos
Ed Donnelly & Mary Kay DeGrandis Mr. & Mrs. J. Langmack Ms. Kevin Schaner
Ms. Jane Eppich Tom & Amy Gilchrist
Donnelly Mr. & Mrs. Donald A. Lash Ms. Debbie Schechtman
Barbara A. Erickson Mr. James E. Gilmore
Mrs. Barbara Latini Ms. Karyn Schmidt
18Mrs. Shirley Schneider Mr. David Vegh Sears-Swetland Family Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Tommy L. Delong Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Shafran
Joanna C. Schoonover Mrs. Patricia Velotta The Kelvin & Eleanor Smith Foundation Mrs. James H. Dempsey, Jr. Sherwick Fund
Mr. & Mrs. Leonard Schrank Mr. Ted Vermillion The South Waite Foundation, est. 1953, Florence Betty Druckenbrod. & Family The Sherwin-Williams Company
Mr. Anthony Scott Mr. Robert Vishneski Margaret and Francis Sherwin Mr. & Mrs. Mark J. Druckenbrod The Kelvin & Eleanor Smith Foundation
Mr. & Mrs. George Scragg, Jr. Mrs. Sandra Vodanoff The Tecovas Foundation Dr. & Mrs. Michael Eppig State of Ohio
Mr. Craig Seabrook Mr. & Mrs. Scott Wachter The Neil L. Thompson Family Foundation, Inc. Mr. & Mrs. Chandler P. Everett James & Bethany Sutton
Dr. Shirley Seay Joyce M. Wallace The Triple T Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Morris Everett, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Mark F. Swary
Cary Seidman Harriet K. Wallach Joshua R. Weil Search for Meaning Fund Mr. David K. Ford Mr. & Mrs. Alexander Taylor II
Peter & Diane Selover Mrs. Christine A. Waltos The Helen B. And Charles M. White Mr. David K. Ford, Jr. The Tecovas Foundation
Ms. Kathleen Seman Mrs. Nancy Walworth Charitable Fund William O. & Gertrude Lewis Frohring Mr. & Mrs. Paul Westlake, Jr.
Ms. Susan K. Sering Mrs. Laura S. Warner Foundation, Inc. Mr. & Mrs. John G. Winklepleck
Mrs. Ruth Severiens Mrs. Edna Wencke GOVERNMENT Mr. & Mrs. David C. Fulton, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. William Witt
Mr. Charles Shea Mr. Evan Whidden Cuyahoga Arts & Culture Mr. & Mrs. Timothy Garfield
Joyce Shinn Mr. Clark Wideman Ohio Arts Council Sarah & James Gramentine
Terry & Barbara Shockey Ms. Clarice Williams Save America’s Treasures Grant The Gramercy Park Foundation
Drs. Jerry & Linda Shuck Mrs. Juanita Williams State of Ohio The George Gund Foundation
Amy E. Silver Mr. Robert J. Williams Mrs. John Hadden
Robert & Judy Skillicorn Richard & Gloria Woods M AT C H I N G C O M PA N I E S Lawrence & Linda Hatch “Former President James
Ms. Deborah Smith Michael Zelenskas Amica Companies Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Henry R. Hatch III
Mr. & Mrs. John E. Smith Irene H. Zito KeyBank Foundation The Arthur & Arlene Holden Fund at the A. Garfield was a citizen
Susie Sobel Mary Zoeckler Microsoft Corporation Cleveland Foundation of Ohio and his history
Mr. & Mrs. Richard E. Sobelle UBS Fundation The Louise H. and David S. Ingalls
Aaron W Solomon F O U N D AT I O N S U P P O R T Foundation
is rightfully aligned with
Mrs. Germaine L. Spencer Amica Companies Foundation C O R P O R AT E S U P P O R T Mary Izant our great state. Through
Dale Stephen Spisak Bicknell Fund AAA Advanced Plumbing & Drain Jewish Federation of Cleveland this capital project, a
Mr. & Mrs. Daniel Sprouls Elisha-Bolton Foundation Apartment Services Company, Inc. The Claire H.B. Jonklaas Foundation
Mr. Michael Staffrey Cedars Legacy Fund Behnke Associates, Inc. Mr. Henri Pell Junod, Jr. true restoration of this
Mrs. Astrid Stahnke Clements Family Charitable Trust Carron Asphalt Paving, Inc. Mr. Herbert Leisy, Jr. memorial will occur to
Mr. & Mrs. Mark Stedfeld ECP Humanities Fund Clearstead Advisors, LLC Mr. Bracy E. Lewis
Ms. Saundra K. Stemen Mary A. & Thomas F. Grasselli Endowment Cleveland Building Restoration, LLC June Louise
honor the legacy this man
Mr. Timothy Stephan Foundation Donley’s, Inc. Irene and Trent Meyerhoefer left for Ohio and our
Mr. Robert Stephens The Higley Fund at The Cleveland Ensure-A-Seal Microsoft Corporation country. I was proud to
Ms. Jacklyn G. Stich Foundation Findley, Inc. Mr. & Mrs. A Malachi Mixon, III
Ms. Helen Stith The Edith F. Hirsch Philanthropic Fund of Johns-Carabelli Company, LTD The Murch Foundation be the House legislative
Mrs. Marion V. Stotter the Jewish Federation of Cleveland Meaden & Moore, LTD John P. Murphy Foundation sponsor of this project and
Norval Stovall The Arthur & Arlene Holden Fund at the McGill Smith Punshon, Inc. Tom Murray
Dennis Stromberg Cleveland Foundation Memorial Business Systems, Inc. Ohio & Erie Canalway
have many fond memories
Ms. Judy Sutherland Richard Horvitz & Erica Hartman-Horvitz Microsoft Corporation O’Neill Brothers Foundation of visiting the Garfield
Ms. Staci Lowell & Mr. Joe Sweeny Foundation Western Reserve Trust Company Mr. & Mrs. William McKinley Osborne, Jr. Memorial at Lake View
Ms. Susan Takacs George M. & Pamela S. Humphrey Fund David A. Osborne Jr. & Sandra A. Bergsten
Thomas & Linda Talcott The GSW Fund of The Community C A P I T A L C A M P A I G N ( al l t i m e ) Jane & Jon Outcalt Foundation Cemetery myself.”
Ms. Antoinette Tartaglia Foundation of the Mahoning Valley The Abington Foundation Jude & Richard Parke
Mrs. Kathy Tavernelli Kendall Charitable Giving Fund Mr. & Mrs. Peter W. Adams Paul & Maxine Frohring Foundation, Inc.
Mr. & Mrs. David Thomas KeyBank Foundation Mr. Mark Ballance The Payne Fund
– Tom Patton,
Ms. Lisa Thomas The Lozick Family Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Barrie Mrs. Allan Peskin (R-Strongsville)
Mr. William D. Thomas Elizabeth Ring Mather & William Gwinn Mr. & Mrs. William G. Batcheller Mr. & Mrs. Albert Ratner Advised Fund of
Ms. Diana Tittle & Mr. Tom Hinson Mather Fund Bicknell Fund the Jewish Federation of Cleveland
Laurie M. Tolle The Murch Foundation The William Bingham Foundation Reading 1 Foundation Trust
Anita L. Toth John P. Murphy Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Charles P. Bolton Julie Rehm, Ph.D. & Mr. Bruce Szabo
Mrs. Frank Treco The Norweb Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Thomas C. Bolton Save America’s Treasures Grant
Ron & Carol Trivisonno O’Neill Brothers Foundation Britton Fund Mr. & Mrs. Ken Schneider
Herman R. Turner The Robinson Family Philanthropic Fund Mr. & Mrs. Richard Bryan Mr. Frederick C. Schulze
John C. Vallillo of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland Mr. & Mrs. Henry Chisholm III Mr. & Mrs. Edmund Searby
Mr. Peter Vaughn SCH Foundation The Cleveland Foundation Sears-Swetland Family Foundation
19MEMORIAL GIFTS Frank & Teresa Cirillo Dieter Mr. Richard Garretson Helene Hetzler
Mr. & Mrs. Larry Cirillo Mr. Robert Ivory Ann L. & Robert W. Gillespie Kathlene Hetzler May-Krebs
Maxwell Adams Harold T. Clark Family Heather Kathleen Dillon Mr. & Mrs. Alexander Taylor II Mr. & Mrs. Naoichi Higaki
Carleen K. Carver Clark Family Charitable Fund of Fidelity Mrs. Doris O’Reilly-Dillon Mr. & Mrs. Henry R. Hatch III Mrs. Sue Nakamura
James Andrews Charitable Fund Tom Donovan, Lisa Donovan and Brian Mr. & Mrs. William J. Klenoshek William H. & Verna M. Hill
Ms. Marilyn Brandt Helen Bontrager Cochran Kegarise Suzanne Gepfert Ms. Glory Southwind
Donna Marie Anthony Dr. & Mrs. John Lindsay Ms. Sue Donovan Leslie and Michael Marting James R. Hilton
Lillian Lodwick Cornelia (Nikki) Corrigan Betty Downie Eddie R. Gilbert & Ella Lee Fuller Dale and R. Robertson Hilton
Gladys Arnold Mr. John Corrigan Ms. Susan Downie Wheeler Mrs. Ada M. Gilbert Annie Hodge
Ms. Katharine Kolcaba Richard & Frances & Louise Coulton Barabt G. V. Downs Charles B. Gleason Mr. & Mrs. Donald Poe
George & Tilda Barbins Mrs. Catherine Coulter Ms. Jean Marie Revelt Mr. & Mrs. Edward Oberndorf Jean M. Hoffman
Mrs. Astrid Stahnke Louise Salupo, Nick and Suzanne Council Mr. & Mrs. L.M. Druckenbrod Willard E. & Ruth M. Gombert Mr. John Kauhl
Nancy Barlow Ms. Nicolette Salupo Mr. Thomas Druckenbrod Mr. & Mrs. Willard Gombert Charles & Hildur Holmes
Paul Barlow The Clausings Family James Richard “Dick” Dugan Morton R. Goostrey Mr. & Mrs. Donald A. Lash
Charles Barr Mr. Albert K. Oberst Mrs. Jean R. Dugan Dr. & Mrs. Hunter Peckham Charles E. & Hildur A. Holmes; Charles
Eric & Cathy Barr Thomas Cozzens Lathrop Fuller Duncan Thomas Gorgas E. Holmes; Jon C. Holmes
The Barstow Family Mrs. Mary Ann Cozzens Gayle S. Duncan Mrs. Doris Gorgas Mr. & Mrs. Donald A. Lash
Anne Barstow Griswold Helen Croce Robert N. Dushin Margaret Goss Mr. Walter H. Holtkamp
Helen Schock Bastian Martin and Sue Berkens Joy Iammarino-Dushin Ms. Katharine Goss Mrs. Karen Holtkamp
Ms. Jo Ann Kubicki Duane Michael-John Crockrom Edwin Eakins Jacquet T. Griffin Mary Alice Horner (Mickey)
The Vilet & Belden Families & Decendents Duane Michael Crockrom Ms. Marilyn Brandt Lula M. Griffin Ms. Mary R. Scibana
Mr. Dudley Yost Jim Crytzer Robert & Fannie Eddie Margaret Groenstein Frank and Paul Hornikel
Norma Bender Ms. Staci Lowell and Mr. Joe Sweeny Dennis M. & Cathy L. Eddie Mr. Dennis Groenstein Richard and Sarah Drees
Mr. James Bender Leo G. Cuffari & Theda E. Cuffari Norman Edwards John Guy Giselle Hornsby
Mr. and Mrs. Beres Randy & Suzanne Rife Ms. Beverly Edwards Arlene P. Guy Mr. Barron L. Hornsby
Michael Zelenskas Susan A. Cunningham Betty & Dan Elliott Charles, Henrietta, Raymond, Reginald Edward Howell Jr.
Chrisann M. Blankenship Mrs. Karen Paul Debrah M. Elliott & Ronald Haggins Mrs. Mildred Howell
Mr. Phillip L. Smith Ms. Regina Eatman Julia Eppich Edward T. Haggins Joseph Salvatore Ianni
Mr. Robert Blumberg Gilbert Warren Daane, Mavis Benny Ms. Jane Eppich Jean E. Hammond Mr. Vince Ianni
Mrs. Gisela Hoffmann Daane & Gilbert Warren Daane Jr. John C. Erickson, Jr. Geoff Hammond, MD George Ihnatko
Robert & Gladys Bowman Mr. & Mrs. Robert B. Daane Barbara A. Erickson Philip A. Hammond, III Mrs. Lois Ihnatko
Ms. Donna Bowman James A. Dailey Willie J. Evans Nancy Y. Hammond Eddie Jackson
Edward and Marion Boyd Mrs. Mildred Dailey Mrs. Geraldine Evans Henrietta Harris Mrs. Evana Jackson
Mrs. Ruth Perz Frank J. D’Amico, D.D.S. James E. Fenn Adelaide Whiteside Sara Jackson
A.C. Brown Mr. & Mrs. Frank D’Amico Mrs. Martha Fenn Mary Jane and Shattuck Hartwell Mrs. Barbara D. Nathan
Mary Baldwin-Brown Dale Dardis Anthony Ferrante Mr. & Mrs. John Maxwell Taylor Ron Jezeski
Barbara Jean Brown Mrs. Susan Dardis Mrs. Josephine Ferrante Henry Hatch Ms. Andrea M. Jezeski
Ms. Jeanie Child John & Eleanor Davenport Craig C. Fitzpatrick Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Shafran Roy S. Jones
Brigadier General Dallas C. Brown, Jr. Caroline A. Davenport Elizabeth English Rose DeCapite & Henry Hatch Debra & Tim Greszler
Elizabeth T. Brown, PhD. Donald E. Davis Edna, William, George Freeh Mary Jo Mlakar & William L. Garrison Ruth D. Jones
Alexander T. Bunts Mrs. Delores M. Davis Mr. Frederick Freeh Charlotte Hay Mr. Charley R. Jones
Mrs. Elizabeth B. Lawrence Charles DeBrosse The Fuller Family Mr. David Hay Ms. Hollen Jordan
Alfred Cahen Mrs. Marion DeBrosse Mrs. Thomas H. Roulston Lisa M. Hearey Dr. Shirley Seay
Mrs. Mary L. Cahen Louis & Josephine DeFabio John Gabel Mr. Clement Hearey, II Antonio & Philomena Tartaglia, Dennis
Harry M. Cameron Mike Carpinelli & Apryl M. Berry Mrs. Louise Frazer Mooney Ola Jean Hearn & Lena Yeckley, Harry Yeckley, Michael
Mrs. Patience Hoskins Bourne Dempsey Robert Galysh Mr. Calvin McIntyre & Mary Ferrara, Michael Ferrara, Jr.
Carabelli Family Dana L. Greer Mrs. Nanette Galysh Ben Henkel Mr. Richard Yeckley
Mr. & Mrs. Edward Williams. James & Julia Dempsey Mrs. Sarah Ganger Mr. & Mrs. Oliver Henkel Jr. Thomas Judge
Edna L. Carlisle Mr. & Mrs. James Gerrity William M. Ganger Penny L. Hennie Mary O’Keefe
Mrs. Derien James-Neal Giovanni Vallillo, Rocco DeSantis & Rudolph Garfield Dr. Thomas A. Hennie Eileen Judge
The Cassese Family Clotilde DeSantis Jane Haylor and Mel Berger Theodore Pomeroy Herrick & Barbara Annette & Dick Hollington (and) Marcia
Mary Ellen Keiper John C. Vallillo Watson Goss Herrick Hollington Kehres
Timothy & Florence Chang Edward E. Deuring Nancy Herrick Armstrong Hollington Family Gifting Account
Ms. Lucy Chang Ms. Wendy Deuring
20Maria P. Kelley Amanda McPheter Margaret Peters
# LOVE 4 LAKEVIEW
Mr. John M. Kelley Marla & Joseph Shafran Foundation John & Laura Molnar
Paul and Robin Kelley Sr. Ms. Marilyn Brandt Charlene Phelps
Eleanor Kerester Carl Meneese Ms. Nancy Gorenshek
Ms. Alison Kerester Mrs. Carlotta Meneese Fern Press
Dr. John E.L. Keyes Sandra Ruggerio Meyer Jill & Bob Shemory
Carol Ferrentino Mr. John Meyer Richard & Helen Price
James & Dorothy Killpack Jenot & F. Charlton Mills Mr. & Mrs. Robert Price
Ms. Mariellen Frank Ms. Dorothy Lager Edith & Victor Providenti
Bill King George and Elsa Mineff Mr. Thomas Providenti
Mr. Joseph P. King George Mineff Jr. Mary Louise Mitchell Randt & Clark
Cathleen Kirman The Mitchel & McLeod Families Thorp Randt
Lyle Kirman Mrs. Dona Ashworth Thomas & Kim-Kay Randt
Joseph Dean & Rita Faye Klein Harriet Morgan Mogge Mr. George Ritz
Miss Maxine Klein Linda Mogge Hartman Mrs. Amelita D. Ritz
Gilles Klopman Mary Ann Morton Louise Nash Robbins
Mrs. Malvina Klopman Kenneth D. Morton Ms. Julia S. Robbins
Arch C. Klumph Mary Morton James E. & James W. Roberts
Mr. & Mrs. Frederick McGuire III Kenneth D. Morton Ms. Irene F. Roberts
Thomas S. Knight, Jr. The Mueller Family James O. Roberts
Mrs. Thomas S. Knight, Jr. Mrs. Thomas H. Roulston Georgianna T. Roberts
Donald J. Kremm Shigeji Nakanishi William, Mabel, Betty & Edward Robinson
Mrs. Audrey Kremm Mrs. Keiko Nakanishi Mr. & Mrs. Daniel Sprouls
The Lambert Family Mr. & Mrs. John Nash Carl Roddy
Mary M. Bentoff Dan & Rindy Collister Mrs. Betty Roddy
Mr. John W. Lamprecht Issac & Arrie Bell Neal Jess W. Rolland
Share your love Mrs. Marjorie S. Lamprecht
Dennis S. Latini
Mrs. Barbara Latini
Mr. & Mrs. Bennie Neal
Donald Neebes
Martha L. Neebes
Bruce Rolland
Dale & Alma Rothenberger
Dale & Joyce Rothenberger, Jr.
for Lake View. James Parker Lilie
Mr. & Mrs. David Paller
Robert Neville & Ruby B. Neville
Mrs. Carol Neville
The Roulston Family
Mrs. Thomas H. Roulston
Dorothy Lloyd The Norris Family Vernon Ruffin
Mr. Chester A. Lloyd Mary M. Bentoff Mrs. Rosa Ruffin
David Locke Joyce Noss Ralph Sachs
Celebrating the Living means shining a spotlight on Drs. Susan & Todd Locke The Noss Family Mrs. Rita Sachs
the donors, volunteers and staff, whose contributions of Marie Lomis The Oberst Family Anthony Salvatore
time, talent and treasure, have enhanced the bedrock of Mr. James Lomis Mr. Albert K. Oberst Mrs. Mary Ann D’Amico
Lake View Cemetery. In doing so, we wish to highlight Mr. Alex Magdics Michael & Yolanda Papp Flavio Salvatore
Carol E. Magdics Kirk & Janet Davis Mrs. Lina Salvatore
your thoughts and memories of why you love and
Michael R. Magri The Parra H. Family The Sancetta Family
support us year after year. Mrs. Patricia Velotta Robert and Judy Skillicorn Anonymous
Phyllis & Iris Hammonds Mark Parsons & Groll Plots Douglas B. Sandison
If you would like to share your quotes and stories Mr. Clarence Hammonds Mrs. Barbara D. Nathan Thomas & Linda Talcott
with us so that we may feature them in upcoming Ida Lois Martin Mary T. Patterson Betsy B. Schafer
Aaron H. Martin Gardner Dean Patterson Elisha-Bolton Foundation
publications, please contact:
John A. Matsko Jayne Pearse Hughes & Dr. & Mrs. Karl Schmidt
Mrs. Martha Sanderson Arthur J. Pearse Ms. Karyn Schmidt
Greta Rothman Mary Waterfall May Mark H. Hughes Rosina Schmol
Director of Development Mr. Edward L. May Paul Quay, Katharine Brooks Quay Ms. Jo Ann Kubicki
216.453.0990 The McCollom Family Pennebaker & Charles Pennebaker John Schoonover
Mrs. Cathleen Bauschatz Mrs. Ellen Barrow Joanna C. Schoonover
grothman@lakeviewcemetery.com
Mr. Richard McHarg Douglas Peters The Schroeder Family
Nancy J. McHarg Dr. & Mrs. Terence E. Winters Mr. Albert K. Oberst
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