SAMUEL RITONDARO
Nov 21, 2015
SAMUEL RITONDARO of Chardon, OH died November 21, 2015 at the age of 60. He and his wife, Theresa purchased the Ritondaro Funeral Home from his retired father, John. They owned and operated it as licensed funeral directors until 2012, when it became DeJohn Funeral Homes & Crematory. Samuel graduated from the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science.
BRETT D. GRANDAW
Nov 18, 2015
BRETT D. GRANDAW of Potsdam, NY died November 18, 2015 at the age of 55. In 2006, he joined the staff at Seymour Funeral Home as a licensed funeral director. He graduated from the State University of New York at Canton with a degree in mortuary science.
THOMAS H. WILLIAMS
Nov 9, 2015
THOMAS H. WILLIAMS of Naperville, IL died November 9, 2015 at the age of 94. He was a licensed funeral director, embalmer and former owner of Williams-Kampp Funeral Home in Wheaton and Oak Park. After closing the Oak Park location, he gradually turned over the reins to family members at his Wheaton site. He graduated from the Worsham College of...
WELDON HERBERT GEORGE
Nov 8, 2015
WELDON HERBERT GEORGE JR of Williamsburg, VA died November 8, 2015 at the age of 93. He was a licensed funeral director and embalmer at Whiting's Funeral Home, retiring in 2014. He graduated from the H. E. Dolan College of Mortuary Science in Philadelphia, PA and was an honorary member of the Virginia Morticians Association since 2014.
PAUL McCOMBS
Nov 5, 2015
PAUL McCOMBS of Connersville, IN died November 5, 2015 at the age of 87. In 1951, he co-founded the Mac Machine & Metal Works, Inc., with his partner Eugene Krepp, and continued to work until his retirement. He was a member of the Casket and Funeral Supply Association of America.
ANNE MARIE MOTYKA
Nov 5, 2015
ANNE MARIE MOTYKA of Kensington, CT died No-vember 5, 2015 at the age of 71. She was a licensed funeral director and owner of the Francis Funeral Home, which she acquired after the passing of her father, the late Francis J. Motyka. She continued to operate it for a number of years.
JEANNETTE ETTA EMMERICH
Oct 31, 2015
JEANNETTE ETTA EMMERICH of Avon Lake, OH died October 31, 2015 at the age of 97. She worked alongside her husband, Irving Emmerich as a funeral director, embalmer, founder and former owner of Emmerich Funeral Home in Amherst, OH, which is now Hempel Funeral Home.
JERRY W. HANLIN
Oct 27, 2015
JERRY W. HANLIN of Walloon Lake, MI formerly of Millington, MI died October 27, 2015 at the age of 82. He was a second generation funeral director at Hanlin Funeral Home, which was established by his parents Florence and William Hanlin in 1928. He later sold the business to third generation funeral directors Dale and Pam Hanlin in 1997 after...
WILLIAM H. LOGAN
Oct 25, 2015
WILLIAM H. LOGAN III of West Chester, PA died Oc-tober 25, 2015 at the age of 85. He was a third generation funeral director and president at Logan Funeral Home in Havertown, PA.
KENNETH IRVIN ROBERSON
Oct 23, 2015
KENNETH IRVIN ROBERSON of Oxford, MS died October 23, 2015 at the age of 52. He was the proprietor of the Kenneth I. Roberson Funeral Home Inc in Pontotoc and Batesville, where he was a licensed embalmer and mortician. In 1984, he graduated from Northwest Community College with a degree in mortuary science. He served as past president, past chairman,...