Obituaries

Dec 18, 2013

Kenneth Cherney Nash, 80, of Willoughby Hills passed away December 18th, 2013 at home. Kenneth is survived by his wife of 51 years Molly Francis Nash, their children Elizabeth Nash Young of Willoughby, OH, Angel Nash of Willoughby Hills, OH, and Ken (Carrie) Nash of Winston-Salem, NC; his children Kathleen Nash Ray of Sacramento, CA, Michael Piaser of Solon,...

Dec 16, 2013

Dec 16, 2013

Dec 12, 2013

Ruth Elizabeth Howard (nee Dille), age 99 of Willoughby passed away December 12, 2013. She was born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1913. Ruth was born in Cleveland Ohio where she attended East High Schoool. During the depression she moved, with her parents Nettie and Paul Dille to Washington, DC. During her working career, she served as assistant to...

Dec 12, 2013

Mass of Christian Burial for Francine Heidorn, age 66, of Mentor-on-the-Lake, will be 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church 7575 Bellflower Rd., Mentor. Mrs. Heidorn passed away Thursday, December 12, 2013 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Fran remained a beacon of smiles and love, gracefully defying the odds until the...

Dec 12, 2013

Memorial service for Harvey L. Slagle age 84, of Willoughby, will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 14, 2013 at The Lyons Chapel at The Nason Center of Breckenridge Village, 36859 Ridge Rd., Willoughby. Mr. Slagle passed away Thursday December 12, 2013 at Fairmount Health Center in Willoughby. Born March 23, 1929 in Peru, Indiana. U.S. Army Veteran.Mr. Slagle was...

Dec 9, 2013

Services for Bernice E. (Toy) Moberg, 92, of Willoughby, will be at 2 PM on Friday, December 13, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The Rev. Robert A. Gaston will officiate at the service. Mrs. Moberg passed away Monday, December 9, 2013 at Madison Health Care. Born October 11, 1921 in Omaha, NE, she has lived...

Dec 9, 2013

Private family services have been held for Kenneth Aplis, 82, of Eastlake. Mr. Aplis passed away Monday, December 9, 2013 at Hospice House in Cleveland. Born August 5, 1931 in Cleveland, he was a longtime Lake County resident. Survivors include his loving wife of 21 years Jacquelyn (Stamer); sons, Brian Aplis of Willoughby and Darren Aplis; daughter, Terry Hirling;...

Dec 8, 2013

Private graveside services were held for William Drew McGiffin, 53, of Painesville. Bill passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013 after a long illness. Born November 22, 1960 and was a lifelong Lake County resident. He was a 1979 graduate of Mentor High School and served in the United States Coast Guard. He is survived by his children, William R....

Dec 7, 2013

Services for Betty Sue (Throneburg) Rains, 77, of Eastlake, will be at 10 AM on Friday, December 13, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Mrs. Rains passed away Saturday, December 7, 2013. Born December 28, 1935 in Hickory, NC she has lived in Eastlake for the past 55 years. She was a longtime member of Willo-Hill...

Dec 1, 2013

Nov 30, 2013

Memorial services for Robert A. Rini, 57, of Willoughby, will be at 5 PM on Friday, December 6, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 4-5 PM on Friday, prior to the service. Bob passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013. Born August 29, 1956 in Euclid, he was a longtime Lake...

Nov 29, 2013

Services for Fred R. Northern, 82, of Eustis, Florida will be at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Mr. Northern passed away Friday, November 29, 2013. Born February 22, 1931 in Boone, NC, he had lived in Mentor for 35 years, wintered in Eustis for 10 years and retired there...

Nov 15, 2013

Beatrice Romayne (Kimmel) Corbett was born to Edith (Howells) Kimmel and Clifton T. Kimmel on Ground Hog Day, February 2, 1934 in Somerset County, PA. She entered into the care of our Lord November 15, 2013. Romayne, the name she preferred, graduated from Berlin Brothers High School in Berlin, PA in 1952. The day after graduation she and her...

Nov 15, 2013

Funeral mass for Frances E. Zgrabik, 74, of Willoughby, will be at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 37932 Euclid Ave., Willoughby. Mrs. Zgrabik passed away Friday, November 15, 2013 at Emeritus at Mentor. She was born November 29, 1938 in Cleveland, Mrs. Zgrabik was a homemaker. She was also a registered nurse...

Nov 14, 2013

Services for Phyllis J. (Nuhn) Weber, 93, formerly of Willoughby Hills, will be at 2 PM on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 12 Noon until the time of the service on Wednesday, at the funeral home. Mrs. Weber passed away Thursday, November 14, 2013 at Manor...

Nov 12, 2013

Services for Noile M. (Agin) Sherman, 79, of Mentor, will be at 10 AM on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at Mentor United Methodist Church, 8600 Mentor Avenue, Mentor. Final resting place will be in Mentor Cemetery following the service. Rev. Beverly L. Wrobel will officiate at the service. Noile passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at Hospice House in...

Nov 10, 2013

Memorial services for Gerald Preston “Jerry” Scott, Sr., 87, of Mentor, will be at 12:30 PM on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Mentor United Methodist Church, 8600 Mentor Avenue, Mentor followed by a celebration of Jerry’s life at The Kennedy House, 38039 West Spaulding Street, Willoughby, (across the street from Davis-Babcock Funeral Home) from 1:45-3:45 on Saturday, November 23,...

Nov 8, 2013

Chapel services and interment for Dixie Irene Zajac, 94, of Wickliffe, will be at 10 AM on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at Western Reserve Memorial Gardens, 11521 Chillicothe Road, Chester Township. Mrs. Zajac passed away Friday, November 8, 2013 at The Fairways in Wickliffe. Born June 29, 1919 in Loudenville, WV, she was a longtime Willowick resident before moving...

Nov 5, 2013