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Frank W. Murphy

Celebration of Life for Frank W. Murphy will be held on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, from 3-7 p.m., at Orchard Hills Park Lodge 11340 Caves Road, Chester Township.

A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. followed by a cornhole tournament in his honor.

Please come and share your favorite memories of Frank.

Grant C. Grinnell

Grant C. Grinnell, of Willoughby, passed away on May 29, 2022. He was 87 years old.

In his early years in Michigan, Grant achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. He graduated from Albion College, in Michigan, followed by graduate work at Northwestern and Case Western Reserve universities.

The majority of his working career was spent as an employee of Premier Industrial Corporation as Vice President and Corporate Secretary before retiring in 1992.

As a 45-year resident of Chesterland, before moving to Breckenridge Village in Willoughby, he served on the Chester Township Zoning Board of Appeals and the West Geauga Recreation Council.

He took enormous enjoyment in gardening and in buying, restoring and selling antiques, especially wood boxes. In his later years, as an avid non-fiction reader with a sizeable library, he immersed himself in biographies of the Founding Fathers and the history of our country.

Grant leaves behind his wife of 59 years, Susan (nee Russell); and was the proud father and grandfather of daughter Stacey O’Brien (Cindy McKnight), of Russell Township and grandson Connor, of Cleveland; son John (Kim) and grandsons Matthew, William and Henry, of Clarksville, Md.; and son Brian (Bridget DeCrane), of Columbus.

He also leaves sisters-in-law Ruth Stocklas, of Austinburg, and Betty Brede, of Mentor; brother-in-law Charles “Pete” Russell (Sandra), of Randolph Center, Vt.; as well as nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Dorothy (nee Cady) Grinnell and Lee D. Grinnell.

Friends are welcome at Gattozzi and Son Funeral Home, 12524 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland, on Thursday, July 7, 2022, from 3-5 p.m.

A private family memorial will be held at a later time.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Grant’s honor to Ohio Living Health and Hospice, 38879 Mentor Ave., Willoughby, OH 44094; or the Geauga West Library, 13455 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland.

Online condolences and tribute video at www.gattozziandson.com.

Remember the good times!

Joyce J. LaMoreaux

Joyce J. LaMoreaux, age 85, passed away on June 4, 2022. She was a 64-year resident of Chester Township, and worked as a bank teller for First National Bank of Burton and Huntington Bank.

Joyce enjoyed cross stitching, collecting black bear items, reading, travel and spending time with her family at their cabin in Tionesta, Pa.

She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Katherine Hill; sister, Janet; daughter-in-law, Amy; and sisters-in-law Marian Lalich and Janet Nolan.

Joyce is survived by her husband, Robert; sons, Dennis (Laura), Tim, Rob (Jackie); five step-grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and sister-in-law Cora Martin.

Visitation was held at Gattozzi and Son Funeral Home, 12524 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland, on June 12, 2022, where funeral services was held at 5 p.m.

Interment was held at Western Reserve Memorial Gardens, 11521 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland, on June 13, 2022.

Online condolences at www.gattozziandson.com.