Fiddlers Green Death Notices
Please notify Association Secretary George A Ehrman at George Ehrman
Fiddlers Green is for the notification of members of the First Cleveland Cavalry Association of the passing on of a fellow Trooper. We will attempt as soon as possible to get the obituary information on our WEB Site, and an address for mailing an expression of condolidences to the family.

Most recent passing was:

Thomas J. McCullough CPT (Ret).

Tom served with the 107th Cavalry Regiment, both on staff and as Commander of Troop C First Squadron.

Calling hours are Sunday 4 to 7 PM at the Behm Funeral Home, State Route 528, Madison Ohio. Telephone 440-428-4401.

Funeral Mass will be Monday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, at 1100 AM. The church is located on State Route 528 just south of Route 20. (Telephone: 440-428-5164).

Lawrence P McHugh

Long time member of the First Cleveland Cavalry Association, passed away 10 May 2008. Larry was a member of Troop A 1/l07th AC from 1951 to 1958, where he served as an Armor Vehicle Crewman.
Visitation DeJohn-Flynn-Mylott Funeral Home, Tuesday 13 May 3-5 and 6-9 pm.(Mayfield Ohio)
Mass of the Christian Burial Wednesday 14 May 2008, St Clare Church 1030 AM (Mayfield Ohio)
Internment All Souls Cemetary Chardon Ohio.

CSM William (Bill) T. Oxley (Ret'd)

has passed away this Saturday afternoon, 16 February while in the Emergency Room at the Ashtabula County Medical Center.

His daughter notified me and is in the process of coordinating a Military Funeral for him with AGOH State Hqs and with a local funeral director. This is all that I know at this time and will notify you when more details become available.

Carl I. DeLau.

Passed on Saturday, January 12th.

The memorial services for Carl will start Friday, January 18th at 11:00 am at:
Rocky River United Methodist Church
19414 Detroit Road
Rocky River, OH  44116
440-331-7676

Following the services the military burial will take place with full Military Honors at:
Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery
10175 Rawiga Road
Rittman, OH  44270
330-335-3069

Following the burial a wake will take place at the Beaver Creek Club located at:
48395 Cooper Foster Park Rd.
Amherst, OH  44001
440-988-8884

If possible, please wear your First Cleveland Cavalry Blazer.

Willie J. Early

Passed away on 12 July 2006. Memorial Service was conducted by Cummings and Davis Funeral Home Tuesday July 18th at 6:30 PM Funeral Home located at 13201 Euclid Ave .East Cleveland Ohio 44112.

CW4 John Majoros

STATE OF OHIO
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT
2825 West Dublin Granville Road
Columbus, Ohio 43235-2789

AOOH-CS 2006
MEMORANDUM FOR SEE DISTRIBUTION

SUBJECT: Death Notification May 19, 2006

1. It is with deep regret and sorrow that this office announces the May 17,2006 death CW4 (ret) John Majoros, former member of the 107th AR CAV and the 37th Bde Combat Team.
2. Calling hours will be held Saturday, May 20, 2006 at the Ferfolio Funeral Home, 5386 Lee Road, Maple Hts, Ohio from 1:00 - 3:00 and 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. and also on Sunday, May 21, from 1:00 - 3:00 and 6:00 - 8:00.
3. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 22, at the St. Elizabeth Church, East 93rd and Buckeye Road, Cleveland, Ohio.
4. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, 10000 Miles Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio.
FOR THE ADJUTANT GENERAL:
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ALFRED C. FABER, JR. COL, OS, OHARNG Chief of Staff
DISTRIBUTION A

COL John McKenney

passed away Friday 5 May, 2006 in Louisville, Ky.COL McKenney was a pevious Commander of the 2nd Squadron 107th Armored Cavalry in Canton. Memorial service will be conducted during the month of July. Time and place to be announced. I will keep you informed as the information becomes available.

Mr. Michael R. Korbel

STATE OF OHIO

ADJUTANT GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT
2825 West Dublin Granville Road

Columbus, Ohio 43235-2789

AGOH-CS March 6, 2006

MEMORANDUM FOR SEE DISTRIBUTION

SUBJECT: Death Notification

1. It is with deep regret and sorrow that this office announces the March 4, 2006 death of Mr. Michael R. Korbel, former member of I Trp, 3rd Sq, 107th Ar Cav Reg, and also the father of SSG Eric Korbel, 1-107th Cav.

2. A memorial service will be held on March 8, 2006, 11:00 a.m., at the Zabor Funeral Home, 5680 Pearl Road, Parma, Ohio 44129

FOR THE ADJUTANT GENERAL:

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ALFRED C. FABER, JR.

COL, GS, OHARNG

Chief of Staff

LTC Charles D. Williamson

Calling hours will be Sunday 19 Feb 06 from 5 till 8 PM at the Saybrook United Methodist church located at 7900 South Depot Rd, Ashtabula, Ohio. Funeral services will commence at 11:00 AM Monday 20 Feb 06 at the same location. Rest in peace Charlie

Richard G. Kruis

Richard G. Kruis passed away Saturday, November 19th. Dick was the First Sergeant and full time Technician for How Btry 1/107th Armored Cavalry.

Calling hours are Friday, 25th of November, from 2-4 and 6-8 at Green Family Funeral Home located at Route 44 and Pioneer Trail (south of Rte. 422) in Mantua Ohio.
(330) 274-3145 www.greenfuneralhome.com.

Services will be at 10:00 am, Saturday, 26th of November, with a Mass at St. Joseph Church in Mantua Ohio.

Lawarence (Pappy) Loren

Lawarence Loren passed away November 13, 2005. Tentative arrangements are viewing Weds 2-4 and 7-9, funeral mass on Thursday, St. Robert's, Euclid Ohio, 10:00. I will update later on final arrangements

James R. Garfield III
JAMES R. GARFIELD III, age 62. Beloved husband of Sally. Dear father of James A. III (Elissa) and Tom E. (Jenna). Grand-father of Edward James Garfield, Mollie Sara Kathryn Garfield and Alyson Emke Garfield. Son of the late James R. Garfield II. Brother of Ted Garfield, Dana A. Garfield, Tim D. Garfield and Sally Garfield. Beloved uncle of three nephews and one niece. Mr. Garfield was a retired Major in the 107th Armored Cavalry, Headquarters Division, Cleveland, OH. He had served in the military for 26 years. He is also the great-great-grandson of President James A. Garfield. Those who wish may make contributions in his name to St. Hubert's Episcopal Church, 870 Baldwin Rd., Kirtland Hills, OH 44060 or The James A. Garfield National Historic Site, 8095 Mentor Ave., Mentor, OH 44060. Friends may call at THE BROWN-FORWARD FUNERAL HOME, 17022 CHAGRIN BLVD., SHAKER HTS. FROM 3-5 AND 7-9 P.M. THURSDAY. Memorial services will be held Friday, Nov. 11 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Hubert's Episcopal Church. Private family interment. For additional information and directions log online to www.legacy.com. BROWN-FORWARD SERVICE 216-752-1200

Lewis E. Winegar, passed away at his residence about September 15,2005. There was no viewing or services
It is unknown at this time if there will be any type of memorial service.

Paul H. SAELZLER Sr, passed away June 11,2005. Family wiil receive friends Monday, June 20 2005, 6 to 9 PM. at Brickman Funeral Home 21900 Euclid Ave, Euclid OH. Memorial services at 7PM the same dateat the funeral home. Burial at 12noon Tuesday June 21 2005 at the Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman OH.

Donald S. Majoros. Sr. passed away May 27. Visitation: Johnson-Romito Funeral Home,521 Broadway, Bedford OH Wednesday June 1, 5 to 8 PM. Funeral Mass Thursday, June 2 at 9:30 AM, St. Elizabeth Catholic Chuch, 9016 Buckeye Rd, Cleveland OH.

Robert E. Emerson,passed away April 2005,Funeral Services were held at the Wischmeier-Busch Funeral Home on April 11,2005.Family suggests memorials be made to The Brooklyn Heights United Church of Christ, 2005 West Schaaf Rd, Cleveland OH 44109.

LTC(Ret) James R. Garfield II , passed away on March 15,2005. Col. Garfield was a former Commander of 1/107 and was a long time member of the Board of Governors of The First Cleveland Cavalry Association. He was also a Great Grandson of the former President of the United States, James A. Garfield.
Visitation: Brown-Forward Funeral Home, 17022 Chagrin Blvd , Shaker Hts OH--Friday March 18, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9PM.
Funeral Services: Trinity Cathedral, East 22 and Euclid Ave, Cleveland, Saturday March 19 at 11AM.

Donations in his memory can be made to the following:
St. Huberts Episcopal Church.8870 Baldwin Rd, Kirtland Hills OH 44060: The James A. Garfield National Historical Site,8095 Mentor Ave, Mentor OH 44060: The Cleveland Soldiers & Sailors Monument Association c/o Neil K. Evans,3300 BP Tower,200 Public Square, Cleveland OH 44114: Northwood University, 4000 Whiting Rd, Midland MI 48640.

OBITUARY

Malcom B. Vilas Jr. , passed away this week, Memorial Service 4:00PM, Saturday, Jan 29,2005 ,St.Christophers by the River Episcopal Church, Old Mill Rd, Gates Mills OH
Contributions in his name to: Hawken School,PO Box 8002 Gates Mills OH 44040 or Hillcrest Hospital Outdoor Beautification Project, c/o Development Office 6780 Mayfield Rd, Mayfield Heights,OH 44124

Steven Cernan Jr.,87, who operated a landscaping service in Cleveland for more than 50 years and lectured community groups about organic gardening, died Friday in Lakewood Hospital.

A graveside service will be Friday 12/3 at 11 a.m. at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in Rittman.

He saw combat with the Army in Germany during World War II. He received a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star Medal. His unit was among the first in the U.S. Army to free prisoners from the Dachau death camp in Germany.

Cernan served with the Army National Guard for nearly 36 years and retired as a lieutenant colonel. He helped activate the first air defense battery in Cleveland using Nike-Ajax and Hercules missiles.

OBITUARY

Sterling Abby

passed away Friday,10-22-04.. Memorial service at 4PM Friday, 10-29 at the Federated Church of ChagrinFalls,76 Bell St,Chagrin Falls.

Memorial Donations to the Federated Church or Laurel School Faculty Salary Endowment, 1 Lyman Circle,Shaker Hts OH 44122.