Obituaries

Apr 16, 2013

A celebration of the life of Robert N. Grover, 64, of Bainbridge, will be at 4 PM Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Friends may call from 2-4 PM on Saturday, prior to the service. Mr. Grover passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2013. Born February 28, 1949 in Painesville, he was a lifelong...

Apr 13, 2013

Memorial services for Dorothea “Dottie” Bahr (nee Phillips), 99, of Willoughby, will be at 10:30 AM on Friday, April 19, 2013 at Willoughby United Methodist Church, 15 Public Square, Willoughby. Mrs. Bahr passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013 at her home. Born February 15, 1914 in Lima, PA, she has lived in Willoughby for the past 67 years. She...

Apr 12, 2013

A celebration of the life of Mark L. North, 61, of Lakeline Village, will be from 1-4 PM on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Timberlake Village Hall, on East Shore Boulevard in Timberlake. Mark passed away Friday, April 12, 2013. Born June 9, 1951 in Cleveland, he was a lifelong Lake County resident. He is survived by his mother,...

Apr 11, 2013

Services for Maynard Glenn Rising, 91, of Willowick, will be at 11 AM on Monday, April 15, 2013 at Willo-Hill Baptist Church, 4200 State Route 306, Willoughby. The Rev. David Hackney will officiate at the service. Friends may call from 10-11 AM on Monday at the Church. Mr. Rising passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013 at his home. Born...

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Apr 8, 2013

Services for Arthur C. Gutman, 69, of Painesville, will be at 7 PM on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 4-7 PM on Thursday at the funeral home. Mr. Gutman passed away Monday, April 8, 2013. Born March 29, 1944 in Cleveland, he was a longtime Lake...

Apr 6, 2013

Services for Sylvia Olura May (nee: Jack) Evans, 90, of Willowick, will be at 10 AM on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Mrs. Evans passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013. Born June 30, 1922 in Buckhannon, WV, she lived there and then in Cleveland before moving to Willowick in 1958. She was...

Apr 5, 2013

Services for Pauline J. “Polly” Frank, 74, of Painesville Township, will be at 6 PM Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Friends may call from 4-7 PM on Tuesday prior to the service. Mrs. Frank passed away Friday, April 5, 2013. Born October 13, 1938 in Richwood, WV, she has lived in Lake...

Apr 4, 2013

Paul R. Edmiston Services for Paul R. Edmiston, 90, of Eastlake, will be at 2 PM on Monday, April 8, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 12 Noon until 2 PM on Monday. Mr. Edmiston passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013 at Lake West Medical Center in Willoughby. Born August...

Apr 3, 2013

Services for Marilyn D. (nee: Schiavoni) (Taylor) Siskind, 69, of Mentor, will be at 10 AM on Monday, April 8, 2013 at Shoregate United Methodist Church, 30500 Bayridge Boulevard, Willowick. Mrs. Siskind passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at Cleveland Clinic. Born April 5, 1943 in Cleveland, she has lived in Mentor for the past 40 years. She was...

Mar 31, 2013

Private family services will be held for Philip Kovalchuk, 84, of Eastlake. Mr. Kovalchuk passed away at home in his sleep on Sunday, March 31, 2013. The youngest of seven children, he was born in Cleveland to Philip and Stella Kovalchuk on November 26, 1928. Phil was a graduate of Baldwin-Wallace College in Berea, where he played football. He...

Mar 30, 2013

Paul L. “Charlie” Widdowson, Jr. Services for Paul L. “Charlie” Widdowson, Jr., 33, of Painesville, will be at 7 PM Thursday, April 4, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Friends may call from 4-7 PM at the funeral home. Charlie passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2013 due to a motorcycle accident. Born March 19, 1980...

Mar 30, 2013

A celebration of the life of Marlene F. (Brostek) Bilek, 78, of Eastlake, will be held from 3 – 8 PM on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Eastlake Community Center, 600 East 349th Street, Eastlake. Mrs. Bilek passed away Saturday, March 30, 2013 at Hospice House in Cleveland. Born March 3, 1935 in Cleveland, she has lived in Eastlake...

Mar 29, 2013

Services for Mildred M. (Denson) Abercrombie, 82, of Mentor, will be at 11 AM on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Mrs. Abercrombie passed away Friday, March 29, 2013 at her home. Born June 20, 1930 in Middletown, OH, she was raised in Virginia and has lived in Lake County for more than...

Mar 28, 2013

A Celebration of Life for Elmo R. Baumann will be Friday, April 19, 2013 from 6 to 8 p.m. with a Masonic service at 8 p.m. at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Ave., Willoughby. He was born June 18, 1941 in Cleveland and was a lifelong resident of Lake County. Elmo passed away Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Forsythe...

Mar 26, 2013

Memorial services for James C. McConnell, 79, of Mentor-on-the-Lake, will be at 11 AM on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Grace Church of Mentor, 6883 Reynolds Road, Mentor. The family will receive friends from 10 until 11 AM at the Church. Pastor Timothy J. Potter will officiate at the service. Mr. McConnell passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013. Born...

Mar 21, 2013

Memorial services to celebrate the life of Steven G. Knippenberg, 41, of Mentor, were held on March 30, 2013. Steven passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013. Born July 12, 1971 in Akron, he lived in Mentor for the past 3 years. He was an accomplished tattoo artist and loved to airbrush and draw. Steve was employed as a robot...

Mar 20, 2013

Memorial services for Joe L. Randles, 96, of Willoughby Hills, will be held on Thursday, May 23, 2013, at 8:00 PM at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Friends may call from 6-8 PM on Thursday, prior to the service. Mr. James R. O’Leary will officiate at the service. Mr. Randles died March 20, 2013, at Golden Living...