Dr. Milan Radoje Vukcevich

I have wonderful memories of Milan Vukcevich. My father and Milan were very good friends. I remember going with my father, and my brothers to Milan's home with a swimming pool that had a chess board at the board ( I think out towards Mentor, Ohio). Milan was a wonderful host engaging everyone that was in his home. My father - Marvin H. Linder went on to create the Toledo Chess Association in Toledo, Ohio. Milan traveled to Toledo to participate in several simultaneous exhibitions and they...

Many years have passed, but I still think about Milan quite often. He touched many lives, and he will not be forgotten! Blessings, Dwighd

Memories of Milan begin with his huge smile and laughing personality as he worked out in the NELA Park Fitness Center at GE Lighting and I have repeated his stories many times over the years. While I was fortunate enough to get to know the lighthearted side of Milan - telling of driving visiting associates and speaking in German, then Russian and English and another language or two - switching without realizing it. His water polo stories were a HOOT! He also shared his insights on chess,...

Still thinking about our friendly chess games and business conversations over the years with Strategic Path & Engineering and General Electric... You are missed and loved!

Never forgotten. May your memory be eternal.

Milan’s many contributions to chess displayed his ability to play and compose chess with precision, aesthetic and beauty at an international level. The chess world mourns the passing of this unique talent.

Sympathies and condolences to Milan’s family.

Jim Pechac - Beachwood Ohio
Treasurer, Ohio Chess Association
Past Executive Board Member, United States Chess Federation

Dear Michelle, Jasmine and I can imagine your feeling of emptiness now after Milan is gone. We wish you a quick recovery from this difficult journey. Milan will be missed and will always be in our prayers.

Yours,

Juraj and Jasminka

GOD bless the family of MILAN vukcevich, farewell comrade and thanks for the memories.you were a team player in chess and in life.

We were very much shocked and upset at the news of the death of your dear husbend, our friend and colleague, Milan. Please accept our very sincere condolences on your great loss.
Istvan and Maria