Kristen Elizabeth Guinn, 36

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Kristen Elizabeth Guinn, granddaughter of the late Catherine R. and Harold F. Guinn, of Woodmere, died on July 8. Guinn, 36, died from an eating disorder in Jacksonville, Fla.
A native of Shaker Heights, Ohio, Guinn graduated from Shaker Heights High School in 1996. Four years later, she earned a bachelor’s from the University of Michigan School of Education.
She is survived by her mother, Kathryn Nordstrom Guinn of Jacksonville, and her father, Guy F. Guinn, and stepmother of Mary M. Reil, both of Solon, Ohio, along with her sister Jordin Alford (Brett), brothers David Guinn (Dalila Granados) and Daniel Guinn, stepbrothers Christopher and Jonathan Cooper, niece Avrie Dalila and nephew Kyle David Guinn.
A memorial service will be held for Guinn on Thursday, Sept. 4 at 4:30 p.m. in Cleveland Hts., Ohio at the Fairmount Presbyterian Church at 2757 Fairmount Blvd.
Family members ask that contributions be made in Guinn’ name to the National Eating Disorder Association at 165 West 46th Street, Suite 402, New York , NY 10036 or the Columbia University Center for Eating Disorders at 1051 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10032. Go to www.nationaleatingdisorders.org or www.columbiapsychiatry.org/eatingdisorders.