Obituaries

Oct 20, 2013

Homegoing services for Richard Earl Lawrence, 84, of Eastlake, will be at 11 AM on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Grace Church of Mentor, 6883 Reynolds Road, Mentor. The family will receive friends from 9-11 AM on Saturday at the Church. Mr. Lawrence went home to be with his Lord and Savior, whom he loved, on Sunday, October 20,...

Oct 13, 2013

Memorial services for August E. Keyerleber, 99, of Waite Hill, will be held at a future date. Mr. Keyerleber passed away Sunday, October 13, 2013 at Homestead II in Painesville after a short residency. Born August 21, 1914 in Cleveland, he has lived in Waite Hill for more than 60 years until just this past March. He was an...

Oct 8, 2013

Memorial services for Carl R. Lemponen, 76, of Wickliffe, will be at 4 PM on Sunday, October 13, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Graveside service and Interment will be at 10 AM on Monday, October 14, 2013 at Crown Hill Cemetery, 8592 Darrow Road, Twinsburg. The family will receive friends from 2-4 PM on Sunday...

Oct 6, 2013

Services for Daniel B. “Dan” Hornbeck, 56, of Spring Hill, TN, will be at 11 AM on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Grace Church of Mentor, 6883 Reynolds Road, Mentor. Pastor Timothy J. Potter will officiate at the service. The family will receive friends from 9-11 AM on Saturday at the Church. Born May 7, 1957 in Lafayette, IN,...

Oct 5, 2013

Most beloved wife, mother, nana, aunt and sister Jean Alice (Lindner) Gorisek of Mentor, Ohio, passed away the morning of Saturday, Oct. 5, following complications of pulmonary fibrosis. Jean was born April 25, 1935, in Cleveland, the first child of Otto and Rose (Schuster) Lindner. She graduated from Euclid High School in 1954 and married Ronald Gorisek on Feb....

Oct 5, 2013

Services for Ronald Lee McClain, 58, of Willoughby, will be at 10 AM on Fri., Oct. 11, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Ave., Willoughby. Interment will follow at Hambden Twp. Cemetery following the service. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM on Thurs. Oct. 10, 2013 at the funeral home. Ron passed away Sat. Oct. 5,...

Sep 29, 2013

Sep 22, 2013

Services for Kirk M. Gessic, 56, of Athol, MA, formerly of Euclid, will be at 10 AM on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Kirk passed away Sunday, September 22, 2013 in Athol, MA with his loving family at his side. Born July 5, 1957 in Cleveland, he was a longtime Euclid resident...

Sep 21, 2013

JIRO HASEGAWA, 91, of Euclid, beloved husband of 64 years of Dorothy (nee: Handa); loving father, Byron “Fuji” (Faith) Hasegawa, Elaine (Ron) Bratko and Craig (Rhonda) Hasegawa; dear grandfather of Cody Vild. Son of the late Kishizo and Kameno Hasegawa, and brother of the late Ichiro and Saburo. Jiro was a partner in Turbo Mold, Inc. in Eastlake. He...

Sep 17, 2013

Memorial services for Lionel W. Mitchell, 71, of Wickliffe will be 4:00 PM Friday, September 20, 2013 at The First Presbyterian Church of Willoughby, 4785 Shankland Road, Willoughby. Mr. Mitchell passed away, Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at his residence. Born September 18, 1941 in Cleveland, he was a longtime Willoughby resident before moving to Wickliffe 13 years ago. He...

Sep 14, 2013

Services for Cora Ethel (Proffitt) Kesterson, 94, of Anchorage, AK, formerly of Wickliffe, will be at 11 AM on Monday, September 23, 2013 at Covenant Baptist Church, 28930 Ridge Road, Wickliffe, followed by graveside services at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Bedford Heights. The family will receive friends from 4-8 PM on Sunday, September 22, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home,...

Sep 13, 2013

Sep 10, 2013

Memorial services for Linda L. Hinkley, 66, of Painesville Twp., will be at 3:00 PM on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Friends may call from 1-3 PM on Saturday, prior to the service. Mrs. Hinkley passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at her residence. Born November 29, 1946 in Cleveland, she had...

Sep 7, 2013

Hugh D. Pallister, Jr., 100, passed away on September 7th in Willoughby. A memorial service and life celebration will be at 4 PM on Sunday, September 15, 2013 at Willoughby United Methodist Church, 15 Public Square, Willoughby. The Rev. Donald R. Perks will officiate at the service. Born July 11, 1913, Hugh grew up in Newburgh Heights, Cleveland, and...

Sep 6, 2013

Services for Kathleen S. (White) Robellard, 89, of Lyndhurst, will be at 11 AM on Friday, September 13, 2013 at Bethany Covenant Church, 5120 Ridgebury Boulevard, Lyndhurst. The Rev. Greg Applequist will officiate at the service. Mrs. Robellard passed away Friday, September 6, 2013 at the Greens of Lyndhurst. Born December 28, 1923 in Pittsburgh, PA, she had lived in...

Sep 6, 2013

Services for Karen M. (Holmes) Komraus, 66, of Eastlake, will be at 10 AM on Thurs., Sept. 12, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Karen passed away Friday, September 6, 2013 at Lake West Medical Center in Willoughby. Born December 4, 1946 in Cleveland, she has lived in Eastlake for more than 40 years. She cherished...

Sep 4, 2013

Services for Johnnie H. “Buddy” Eads, age 69, of Euclid will be at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Mr. Eads passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Hillcrest Hospital in Mayfield Heights. Born January 23, 1944 in Fayetteville, WV, he has lived in Euclid for the past 38 years....

Aug 27, 2013

Funeral service for Elsie H. Issel, age 94, a longtime resident of Walton Hills, will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home 4154 Clark Ave., Willoughby. Mrs. Issel was a homemaker and very generous to her family and friends. Survivors include her daughter Nancy (Dick) Wilson of Chardon; son Hugh (Alana) Issel of American Fork,...

Aug 26, 2013

Graveside services and interment for Joseph Henry Duncan, 65, of Eastlake, will be at 10:30 AM on Saturday, August 31, 2013 at Western Reserve Memorial Gardens, 11521 Chillicothe Road, Chester Township. Mr. Duncan passed away Monday, August 26, 2013 at his home. Born September 10, 1947 in Washington, PA, he lived in Cleveland before moving to Eastlake 35 years...

Aug 19, 2013

Private family services have been held for Bobby Dail Kirkland, 68, of Willoughby. Mr. Kirkland passed away Monday, August 19, 2013 at his home, surrounded in love by his family. Born June 12, 1945 in Tellico Plains, TN, he has lived in Willoughby for the past 40 years. Mr. Kirkland was the well known owner of Bob K Cars...