Photo courtesy of Brown-Forward Funeral Home - Shaker Heights
Cleveland, Ohio
Dorothy ?Sis? May Ismond MacNab was born in Chicago on November 24, 1920, the second child of Edward Enoch Ismond and Theresa May Hurd Ismond, and baby sister of Edward Richard Ismond. The family moved to Detroit, and later to Lakewood, Ohio, where she attended Franklin Elementary School, and...
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Sis was a strong, tremendously talented beautiful woman and I miss her.
Janice Robinson
February 14, 2020 | MENTOR, OH
I remember Sis playing a beautiful sonata on stage while I danced a powerful duet in a world premiere at Playhouse Square, something that I will hold dear to my heart and a lasting memory of the amazing talent that she was.
Mary Verdi-Fletcher
February 12, 2020 | Sagamore Hills, OH | Friend
Happy Mother's Day!
Tom MacNab
May 12, 2018 | Charlotte, NC | Son
I attended Sis's memorial service today but remained quiet. What I should have said was "Sis was a member of the Musical Art Society for 48 years. This group of extraordinary women is made up of performing members and patron members. Sis was one of our most accomplished performing members - a wonderful pianist. She also opened her home to us and served as a resident hostess to our group for 33 years (1969-2013.) Sis was a strong, vivacious and loving person. She will be sorely missed by...
March 29, 2014
I am forever grateful to my dear Sis! She believed in our dreams and helped to make them come true
With Love,
Mary Verdi-Fletcher
February 23, 2014 | Sagamore Hills, OH
My aunt Sis was always and will always be an inspiration for women. She didn't overcome obstacles, she decimated them. Her razor sharp wit cut through all the crap and was the inspiration for my own belief in what I might be able to aspire to as a girl on this planet. I love you, Sis. Forever and always. Thank you for being you.
February 20, 2014