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Frances Namkoong Obituary

Frances M. Namkoong (nee Seetoo), age 98 of Shaker Hts., OH. Beloved wife of the late David Namkoong; loving mother of Stephen Namkoong of Lakewood, OH, Diana Namkoong and Kevin Namkoong of Highland Hts. The family prefers that those who wish may make contributions in her name to the OCA Greater Cleveland, 2999 Payne Ave., #206, Cleveland, OH 44114. A Funeral Service will be held at 2pm on Tuesday, September 30 at Plymouth Church, 2860 Coventry Rd., Shaker Hts., OH. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT BROWN-FORWARD, 17022 CHAGRIN BLVD., SHAKER HTS., OH ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 FROM 2-4PM. Interment, Western Reserve Cemetery, Rittman, OH. For further information, directions and to sign the guestbook, please log online to:

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Published by Daily Item from Sep. 24 to Sep. 28, 2025.

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Diana

October 1, 2025

Mom-everybody you met fell in love with you-from young
students to your friends and peers! You did everything with so much passion and we love you for that and showing us how that looks! Love forever, Diana

Terry Novak

September 29, 2025

To Steve and family please accept my condolences on the death of you mother, you are in our thoughts and prayers.

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Sep

29

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Brown-Forward

17022 Chagrin Boulevard, Shaker Heights, OH 44120

Sep

30

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Plymouth Church

2860 Coventry Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44120

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17022 Chagrin Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44120

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