James Nelson Cope, 83, of Cary, NC passed on August 17, 2025. He was born on May 10, 1942 to Mildred Waugh Cope and Carmen Willets Cope in Charleroi, PA. James attended Frazier High School in Perryopolis PA, and West Virginia University. He received his Master’s degree from Cornell University. He served two years in the Army from 1967 to...
Eugene Patrick Rogers, loving and generous husband, father, and brother passed away on August 15, 2025, with his wife, Gillian, by his side. Gene made friends wherever he went with his ready smile and self-deprecating humor. A man of deep faith, he was a positive force for community service in Glen Rock, NJ and Fearrington Village (Pittsboro), NC.
Gene often brought...
Michael Thaddeus Kawalec, beloved husband, brother, brother-in -law and friend, died peacefully on August 12, 2025 at his home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina . He was born August 22, 1942 to Thad and Jennie (Kwiatkowski) Kawalec in Wayne County Michigan. Thad, who immigrated to the United States from Poland as a child, was a self-made man who instilled in...
Alan Lachlan Dow passed away at home in Chapel Hill on August 11th, 2025. Alan was born on April 10th, 1944 in Scotland to Dugald Campbell Dow and Jeanie Dow (nee McLachlan). The family moved to Kingston upon Thames, England, in Alan’s early years, where Alan and his older brother Ian completed their schooling and were active in the Sea...
Clement J. Moses of Durham, NC, was 83 when he passed away on Monday, August 11th from complications of cancer.
Moses was Emeritus Professor of Physics at Utica College. He was born on June 9th, 1942 and brought up in Utica, New York, by his parents John G. Moses and Mabel K. Moses. He grew up with his elder brother Gerard...
Keith William Rokoske, of Durham, NC, passed away surrounded and supported by close friends and family on August 8, 2025 at 11:11 pm. He was the loving husband of Franzi Rokoske, father of Noah Rokoske, son of Tish Rokoske and the late Tom Rokoske, brother of Greg Rakauskas (Joanne Belanger) and Leslie Rokoske (Tom Morris), uncle to Grace Brian (Keegan...
Winston Keith Martin, a talented aspiring musician, was born on April 10, 2004, in Bel Air, Maryland, and passed away on August 6, 2025, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, surrounded by his family. He was just 21 years old at the time of his passing.
A gifted artist, Winston had recently achieved a proud milestone by releasing his first song a...
Margaret “Mardie” Jane Bardwell White passed away peacefully in the UNC Hospice Home in Hillsborough, NC at 1:45 am August 4, 2025. She was admitted to UNC Hospital on June 19 following an episode of cardiogenic shock. After her hospitalization she spent two and half weeks in a rehabilitation facility, then came home with in-home hospice care and was eventually...
David Lewis Schnitzer, 77, of Durham, NC, passed away peacefully, after living many years with the debilitating disease, Inclusive Body Myositis. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, businessman, teacher, and friend; David touched the lives of many with his wisdom, humor, and unwavering dedication to helping others.
Born March 8,1948, in Poughkeepsie, New York. David grew up with his four siblings in...
It is with deep love and sorrow that we announce the passing of Dr. Michael Steven Ross PhD on August 2, 2025 to pancreatic cancer.
Michael had a calming presence that touched everyone he met. For decades, he dedicated his life to psychology, where his gentle wisdom and compassion helped countless individuals find peace and healing. In the early 1970s, he...