Joseph “Joe” (“Joey” by his grand-daughters) H. Constant passed away peacefully July 18, 2018 at the age of 86 with loved ones at his side. Joe was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on December 21, 1931 to the late Joseph Henry and Irene Constantineau. He was the oldest of 3 children. In 1960, Joe married his “big love” Kathleen, whom he fondly referred to as, “Keanie”, after they met at a cocktail party in the Old State House in Boston. They...

Tom Henry Munson, 66, of Chagrin Falls, OH passed away peacefully in the care and company of close family on July 14th, 2018. Born in Cleveland, OH on October 17th, 1951 to the late Jack Munson and the late Lenna Lea Munson (Blickenstaff), Tom was the youngest of three boys. His father Jack was from Cleveland, OH and his mother Lenna Lea was from Quinter, KS. Tom grew up in Pepper Pike and attended Orange schools. He met his beloved Sharon in middle school and the two “went...

PETRILLI,             Agnes M. Renard Petrilli age 89 of Solon, OH. passed away peacefully on July 1, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Frank Petrilli and Joseph Renard. Loving mother of Joseph (Katherine), Laura (Robert) Chorman, David (Cynthia), and Anne (James) McClintock. Dear grandmother of Samantha, Andrea, Jessica, Bobby, Timmy, Joseph, Jamie, Bert, Max, Sam, and the late Andy. Great grandmother of 10 and aunt to many. THE FAMILY...

IMARS,             Robert A. Imars age 56 of Bainbridge Twp. passed away June 20, 2018. Loving son of the late Ruth and Dean. Dear brother of Diana (Tom) Wiggins, James (Suzanne Broestl), and the late David. Uncle of Jessica, Andrew, and Samantha. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FROM 2-4 & 6-8 PM TUESDAY JUNE 26th AT KINDRICH MCHUGH STEINBAUER FUNERAL HOME 33375 BAINBRIDGE RD. SOLON, OH. FUNERAL SERVICES 11 AM WEDNESDAY JUNE 27th AT...

Horst G Baier was born March 27,1924 in Berlin Germany. He was conscripted into the German Cavalry during World War II at the age of 17. Following the war, he moved with his wife, Paula (Dietenberger) Baier, to Brantford Ontario Canada where he was president and one of the founding members of the Sonnenhof German Canadian Club.   In 1955 Horst was recruited by the Ford Motor Company to work as a Tool and die maker. In the United States he was able to realize his boyhood dream and...

James Frank Knechtl JR Also know as Flap, 59, passed away unexpectedly June 17th, 2018. Born May 8th, 1959 in Cleveland, OH. He resided in Mantua, OH for most of his life. Flap, preceded in death by his loving wife Darby, mother (Linda) and father (Jim), is survived by his children Jason (Vanessa) Knechtl, Erik (Tamra) Knechtl, Kasi Knechtl (Rich Rose), and Keith Cale (Maryann Bertele). "PA" to Ryliegh, Alex, Logan, Madison, and Mollie. Beloved Brother to Tammy Knechtl-Love (John...

John Davidian passed away peacefully on June 7, 2018 in Bainbridge, Ohio. He was born April 7, 1929 in Hamadan, Iran and named Onnig by his parents Levon, an oriental rug buyer, and Helen Davidian, a writer.  When he was 7-years-old, his family immigrated to the United States and settled in New Jersey. Upon high school graduation, he worked in various cities in the U.S., selling oriental rugs. After serving in the Army during the Korean War (1951-1952), stationed in Europe, he returned...

Valentin F. Mersol, M.D., Local ENT Led Storied Life   Valentin F. Mersol, who arrived as a refugee from Yugoslavia 1949 and practiced medicine here for 50 years, has died. He was 84. Mersol was born on March 28, 1934 in Ljubljana, Slovenia in what was then Yugoslavia. During World War II, following invasion by Italy and Germany, he delighted in playing pranks on the occupying Axis troops.  In February, 1945, Mersol survived the accidental aerial bombing of his family’s...

        Barbara Taggart age 99 of Chagrin Falls passed away peacefully on May 16, 2018. Affably known as “Mrs. T,” Barbara and her husband founded the renown Taggart’s Toys & Hob- bies store in 1960—first in Solon and two years later in Chagrin Falls—until it was sold in 2001. Sadly, it folded five years later.         Learning from every mistake in the book, they slowly created a considerable customer base as the mer-...

NELSON,             Ray Nelson born November 17, 1924. Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather Passed Away Peacefully on May 1, 2018. A person who helped others and a WWII veteran will be greatly missed. The Family will receive friends from 3-6 P.M. Wednesday May 9, 2018 at St. Joan of Arc Church 496 E. Washington St. Chagrin Falls, OH. Interment is Private. Friends who may wish to contribute to Wounded Warriors....