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Judge Joseph J. Nahra

Willoughby Hills, Ohio

1927 - 2022

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Joseph "Joe" Nahra was born March 20, 1927 and died February 27, 2022 with his wife of 60 years, Barbara, at his side. Raised in Cleveland, OH to parents Alia and Maflah, of Aitaneet, Lebanon, Joe was a graduate of East High School, Adelbert College (Delta Upsilon fraternity) and Harvard Law...

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I am so sorry for your and your family's loss and for my inability to express this in person at the service tomorrow. I am insolation with a covid virus infection. There are so many fine memories I have with Joe that cross decades. I appeared before him in legal cases. He was the epitome of a fair, honest judge skilled in all matters of law. He was clear in all of his expressions and opinions. I had the honor of his nominating me as a delegate to the Eighth District Court Conference. On...

As his young cousin, I was privileged to walk door to door supporting his political campaigns. I had no idea what an amazing leader and human being he revealed himself to be. His genuine kindness continues to inspire and his humor is unforgettable! We are blessed and honored to have him in our family. May he rest in peace, knowing he did what he came here to do ~ making this world a better place for all of us. Our hearts are full of gratitude, to God and to Joe, for the gift of his...

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Thinking of you and offering my deep condolences on your loss. I have very fond memories of Joe and he will live in all that knew him.

Steve and I are so sorry for your loss. Judge Nahra always put a smile on our face whenever we saw him. He was such a genuinely good person. The world is a sadder place without him.

Dear Family of Judge Nahra: May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. Please accept our deepest sympathy. Ed& Mary Sabath ( Shaker)

Our prayers and Condolences to Barbara and family! Joe was a kind and compassionate person who will be sorely missed. May he rest in Eternal Peace

Joe Howard and I so enjoyed our times together: trips with the gang to First Watch, golf, piano, etc. Such memorable times. We always enjoyed your company and conversations. You were a very special couple to us. May he rest in peace. He led a very full and vital life.

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