Carl Titgemeier
Carl J Titgemeier Jr., 93, of Asheville, NC passed away July 25, 2024 at Mission Hospital.Carl was born March 26, 1931 in Lyndhurst Ohio to the late Carl Joseph Titgemeier and Florence Sideway Titgemeier. He is preceded in death by his sister, Betty Goldie (husband Robert).Carl attended Charles F. Brush High school and Kent State University. He proudly served our country in the Navy Reserves. He formerly lived in Chardon, OH and Marco Island, FL. He was outgoing,...
Carl J Titgemeier Jr., 93, of Asheville, NC passed away July 25, 2024 at Mission Hospital.Carl was born March 26, 1931 in Lyndhurst Ohio to the late Carl Joseph Titgemeier and...
Clara Allen
Clara Allen of Swannanoa, NC, passed away at the age of 90 after a short illlness on July 23, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.Clara (aka Mama, Mamaw, Sis) was born on May 11, 1934 to Joseph Theodore Lewis and Revonda Brown Lewis (Rhew) in Azalea, NC. She was a life-long resident of Buncombe County.A true pioneer woman with bright blue eyes, Clara lived on the side of a mountain. For a time, she traded furs and ginseng and cultivated huge vegetable gardens....
Clara Allen of Swannanoa, NC, passed away at the age of 90 after a short illlness on July 23, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.Clara (aka Mama, Mamaw, Sis) was born on May 11,...
Lawrence Johnson
Lawrence (Larry) F. Johnson passed away on July 11, 2024 in Asheville, North Carolina after a long illness. He was born on September 14, 1940 to Harry Folke and Geraldine Ballard in Savannah, Georgia. As a teen, Larry was involved in a square dance exhibition group, where he developed his lifelong love of square dance calling. After graduating from Savannah High School in 1958, he joined the U. S. Coast Guard and honorably served four years.Upon his return, he...
Lawrence (Larry) F. Johnson passed away on July 11, 2024 in Asheville, North Carolina after a long illness. He was born on September 14, 1940 to Harry Folke and Geraldine Ballard in...
Judy Brank Mathis
Judy Lee Brank Mathis, 71, passed away on June 28, 2024 at Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC. She was born on April 24, 1953 in North Carolina to the late Charles L. Brank and Winona R. Woodlin. Judy is also preceded by her sister, Jeanette Morris (Robert); brother, Alfred D. Brank; great grand-daughter, Leilani R. Mathis; and her step-father, Arthur Woodlin.Judy previously lived in Salem, New Jersey. She worked at Mannington Mills and also bartended at the Frontier Playhouse.Surviving...
Judy Lee Brank Mathis, 71, passed away on June 28, 2024 at Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC. She was born on April 24, 1953 in North Carolina to the late Charles L. Brank and Winona R. Woodlin....
George Cruickshank Jr.
George Alexander Cruickshank Jr. of Westerly R.I., passed peacefully on July 27, 2024, at the age of 90. He is survived by Elizabeth (Betty) Cruickshank, his wife of 67 years, older sister Clarece Thornton, son Steve Cruickshank and his wife Debi Cruickshank, his grandchildren Nick Cruickshank along with his wife Daniella Thorsdottir, Sean Cruickshank, and Dana Cruickshank, and many nieces and nephews. George is now re-joined with his oldest son Chris Cruickshank, who passed away in 1988 and...
George Alexander Cruickshank Jr. of Westerly R.I., passed peacefully on July 27, 2024, at the age of 90. He is survived by Elizabeth (Betty) Cruickshank, his wife of 67 years, older sister Clarece...
Robert Smith
Robert Gerald Smith, 71, of Asheville, whose light brightened every life that had the privilege of crossing his path–died in peace and comfort–on Tuesday, June 11 2024.A lifelong resident of Asheville, Bob was taught the values of generosity and hard work by his mother Myrtle who raised him alongside his maternal grandparents Mittie and Bill Smith, Sr. Each of them sacrificed greatly to send Bob and his siblings through Catholic school–instilling in them the value...
Robert Gerald Smith, 71, of Asheville, whose light brightened every life that had the privilege of crossing his path–died in peace and comfort–on Tuesday, June 11 2024.A...
Kileen Walp
Kileen Marie “Ki” Walp, age 63, of Asheville, NC passed away in the early morning on July 24, 2024 at Mission Hospital in Asheville. Kileen was born in San Francisco, traveled around the world, served in the US Air Force, and settled in Asheville, NC in her later years, to live the life her loved ones had hoped for her for so long. She was an avid music trivia lover and had a heart and soul for rock and roll. She was a loving mother, master card player, queen of Yahtzee,...
Kileen Marie “Ki” Walp, age 63, of Asheville, NC passed away in the early morning on July 24, 2024 at Mission Hospital in Asheville. Kileen was born in San Francisco, traveled...
Celeste Willis
Celeste Lynette Willis, 54, of Pisgah Forest, NC, passed away on July 22, 2024 at her home.Celeste was born in Grand Junction, Colorado on August 20, 1969. She attended Gulf High school in New Port Richey, Florida in 1987 and earned her associates degree in accounting from AB Tech in 1998. She was later employed at ACF Technologies. Celeste enjoyed spending time with family, party planning, stained glass art, and reading.Despite the challenges presented to her, she built her home and...
Celeste Lynette Willis, 54, of Pisgah Forest, NC, passed away on July 22, 2024 at her home.Celeste was born in Grand Junction, Colorado on August 20, 1969. She attended Gulf High school in New...
Terence Maidment
Terence Frederick MaidmentBorn April 28 1932 to May and Fred Maidment in Battersea East London England. His parents sold flowers on the streets of London, a real life Eliza Doolittle, teaching him the value of a days work and a love of flowers.Evacuated to Devonshire as a child of 7, as the bombs from WWII began to land closer to home, he returned to London as a teenager after the war.His first jobs delivering newspapers and working in a factory were short lived before joining the...
Terence Frederick MaidmentBorn April 28 1932 to May and Fred Maidment in Battersea East London England. His parents sold flowers on the streets of London, a real life Eliza Doolittle, teaching...
Sequoyah Piland-Arias
It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Sequoyah Piland-Arias, 21, of Asheville, North Carolina. He left us unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Sequoyah was a bright spark in this world. His gentle soul was a gift to all who crossed his path, and his absence leaves an unimaginable void in our hearts.Sequoyah spent his childhood playing outside with friends, swimming with his parents and goofing around with his cousin, Lucien. He went to school at...
It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Sequoyah Piland-Arias, 21, of Asheville, North Carolina. He left us unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Sequoyah was a bright...
