Lillian Epstein Weisberg
Feb 8, 2026
LILLIAN EPSTEIN WEISBERG
“To dance is to live, and to live is to dance”.
-Isadora Duncan
Lillian Epstein Weisberg was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the younger daughter of Clara Barlas Epstein and Max Epstein, Russian-Jewish immigrants who escaped from Tzarist Russia. Lillian grew up in an artistic and intellectually stimulating household. Both of her parents were professional photographers, and her father loved classical...
Veronica Christine Parker
Feb 7, 2026
Veronica was a radiant presence in the lives of all who knew her, a woman of boundless kindness, fierce devotion, and quiet strength.
She has been surrounded by love since learning of her diagnosis of stage four colorectal cancer november 11, 2025.
She passed from this world surrounded by love, leaving behind a family and community forever changed by the light she...
Elaine Rose Caggiano
Feb 5, 2026
Elaine Caggiano, 66, born in Brooklyn, New York, passed away on February 5, 2026. She has now joined her beloved husband, Michael, in heaven.
Elaine was a devoted mother. She had a way of making her daughters feel safe and cherished, always reminding them of their beauty and worth. Her warmth filled every room, and her strength held her family through...
Joanne Bowman Shepherd
Feb 5, 2026
Mary Joanne Bowman Shepherd died peacefully at the age of 92 on February 5th, 2026 in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Joanne was born and raised in Browns Summit, NC, a farming community outside Greensboro, on October 23, 1933 to her parents, Mildred Weaver Bowman and Walter Obadiah Bowman Jr. She completed her nursing degree at Rex Hospital School of Nursing in...
Robert Francis Schaecher
Feb 5, 2026
Robert “Bob” Francis Schaecher, 85, passed away surrounded by family on February 5, 2026. Bob lived a life devoted to education, his family, and the international school community, leaving a lasting impact on students, colleagues, and friends around the world.
Born in San Leandro, California, Bob was the son of Grace and Frank Schaecher. He was a proud alumnus of Bishop...
Marilyn Sidnell Agnew
Feb 1, 2026
Marilyn was the first of two children born to Robert and Frances Sidnell in Lakewood, Ohio. Her grandmother and her father both played piano, and Marilyn started lessons at age 5. She played until age 95. Marilyn completed a 5-year program (in 4 years) in music at Ohio Wesleyan in 1947, earning a bachelor of arts in music and a...
Richard Alpha Brice III
Feb 1, 2026
Dr. Richard Alpha Brice III, age 86, passed away peacefully. Born in 1939, Richard spent much of his life in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, a place that reflected his deep commitment to learning, community, and family. Richard is survived by his beloved wife, Robin Brice; his daughter, Christy Brice; his son, Richard H. Brice; his daughter-in-law, Bettina Neset; and his...
Noah Paul Pomranke
Jan 28, 2026
Our son Noah Paul Pomranke entered the world on 1/28 , but his little soul was already in heaven with Jesus.
Noah means rest & comfort. He never knew pain or suffering, only the rest and peace of being held by Jesus. That gives us so much comfort in this dark valley. Paul means small or humble. He came into this...
Leila Buck Noble
Jan 27, 2026
Leila Buck Noble, 97, of Durham NC, passed away on January 27, 2026. She is survived by children Richard (Clay) Noble (wife Stephanie) of Raleigh NC, Virginia (Ginny) Noble of Durham NC, and John Noble of Oakland CA, and grandchildren Brooks Noble of Portland Oregon and Monica Noble of Charlotte NC.
A city girl growing up, Leila spent much of her...
Andrew Thomas Schwarze
Jan 27, 2026
Andrew “Andy” Thomas Schwarze, Sr., 55, of Creedmoor, NC, passed away at Hock Family Pavilion on January 27, 2026.
Andy was born in Wheaton, Illinois, and shortly thereafter moved to Covington, Kentucky. At the age of three, he relocated to Durham, North Carolina, where he lived until age 38, before making his home in Creedmoor, NC.
Andy cherished his time in the...