07/15/2016

Obituary for Danferd "Dan" Avis

Former Executive Director of Foresight Family Funeral Homes

DANFERD C. AVIS “Dan” Passed away  July 9, 2016 in Parker, CO. Beloved father of Gregory M. (Anne) of Palo Alto, CA, Todd F. (Sandy) of Empire, MI and Susan L. Kuhns of Parker, CO; grandfather of Emily, Charles, Frederic, Elliot, MacKenzie, Gabriel, Maxwell and Samantha; brother of Beverly Wamelink of Chagrin Falls, OH. Dan was a consummate organizer and volunteer in many community activities. Dan served as President of the Cleveland State University Alumni Association where he was also a member of the Athletic Hall of Fame. He was a licensed funeral director and Executive Director of Foresight Family Funeral Homes, past president of OGR and an Elder at his church. Memorial service Rocky River Presbyterian Church 21750 Detroit Rd. Rocky River Sunday July 31 at 1  PM. Private family interment Lakewood Park Cemetery. Memorials to Rocky River Presbyterian Church General Endowment Fund or The Danferd Avis C.S.U. Basketball Endowed Scholarship Fund at Cleveland State University 2121 Euclid Ave. Cleveland, OH 44115 Arrangements by ZEIS-McGREEVEY FUNERAL HOME Lakewood, OH.