Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Western Lake County

Betty Kay Senay

Betty Kay Senay

Nov 25, 2023

Betty Kay Senay was born September 10 1945 and left to see her Savior on Saturday, November 25, 2023 while being surrounded by many family members.

Kay wanted everyone to know that “I loved, and I was loved.” She was looking forward to seeing her first love, her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She influenced...

Cathy Susan Engel

Cathy Susan Engel

Nov 22, 2023

Celebration of Life for Cathy S. (Williams) Engel, 74, of Mentor, will be held from 1-5 PM Saturday, December 2, 2023 at The Loft at Red, Wine & Brew, 9620 Old Johnnycake Ridge Rd., Mentor.

Cathy passed away peacefully November 22, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 30, 1949 in Waynesboro, Virginia. Growing...

Richard A. Strickland

Richard A. Strickland

Nov 21, 2023

Richard A Strickland, age 60, passed away suddenly on Tuesday November 21, 2023.

Rick was born on June 15, 1963 in Houston, Texas to Barbara and Walter Strickland.

He is survived by his parents, three children, Brittany Strickland, Nicholas Strickland and Danielle Dempsey (nee: Strickland), grandchildren, Mitchell and Ayden; sister ,...

Patricia A. Bonner

Patricia A. Bonner

Nov 19, 2023

Patricia Ann Bonner, age 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 19, 2023, under hospice care at Mentor Ridge Health and Rehabilitation surrounded by the love of her family.

She was born on December 12, 1933 in Lorain, Ohio to the late Michael and Anne (nee: Suchey) Koker.

After several moves...

Glenn Elwood Folley

Glenn Elwood Folley

Nov 17, 2023

A gathering to celebrate the life of Glenn E. Folley, 71, of Eastlake, will be held Thursday, December 14, 2023.

The Celebration of Life will be at the American Legion Hall, Post # 678, located at 570 E. 328th Street, in Willowick. The gathering will be from 4-8 PM with a prayer and reflection service...

Terrence P. Mathis

Terrence P. Mathis

Nov 16, 2023

Terrence Mathis Sr., age 63 of Willoughby, OH died unexpectedly on November 16, 2023.

Terry was born on February 11, 1960 in Cleveland, OH to Truman and Geraldine Mathis (nee: O'Deens).

He was a kind soul with many friends in the neighborhood of North Willoughby where he grew up most of...

Merlin W. "Butch"  Saxe

Merlin W. "Butch" Saxe

Nov 16, 2023

A gathering to celebrate the life of Merlin William “Butch” Saxe, Jr., 80, of Mentor-on-the-Lake, will be held from 3-6 PM on Friday, November 24, 2023 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby.

Butch passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 16, 2023 surrounded by his family.

Born August 7, 1943...

Barbara J. Lingafelter

Barbara J. Lingafelter

Nov 11, 2023

Private family graveside services will be held for Barbara J. (Succi) Lingafelter, 90, a lifelong Mentor resident.

Born September 26, 1933 in Mentor, she went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 11, 2023.

She is survived by her son, Jeffrey and daughter-in-law, Bonnie, grandson, Alex (fiancé, Malia Howard)...

Melinda S. Nerone

Melinda S. Nerone

Nov 10, 2023

A gathering to celebrate the life of Melinda Sue (Harmon) Nerone, 65, of Eastlake, will be held from 6-8 PM on Monday, November 20, 2023 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby.

Melinda passed away Friday, November 10, 2023.

Born July 8, 1958 in Cleveland, she was a longtime Willoughby...

Anne L. Rice

Anne L. Rice

Nov 9, 2023

Anne L. Rice (née: Taylor) age 86, of Mentor, OH, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2023 under hospice care surrounded by the love of her family.

Born September 11, 1937, Anne was the daughter of the late Cloyce E. Taylor and the late Helen L. (Seiple) Taylor. She was preceded in death by her parents;...

David O. Bak

David O. Bak

Nov 7, 2023

A service to celebrate the life of David Oswald Bak, 60, of Kirtland, will be at 11:00 am on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Old South Church, 9802 Chillicothe Road, Kirtland. A celebration of life will follow at the church.

The family will receive friends from 5:30-7:30 PM on Friday, November 17, 2023, at Davis-Babcock...

Carol L. Louis

Carol L. Louis

Nov 6, 2023

Funeral service for Carol L. Louis, 95, of Kirtland, will be at 3 PM Saturday, November 11, 2023 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Ave., Willoughby. Family will receive friends 1-3 PM Saturday, prior to the service at the funeral home.

Carol passed away peacefully November 6, 2023 in Mentor. She was born April 30, 1928 in...

Ann L. Tanner

Ann L. Tanner

Oct 29, 2023

Ann Laverne (Gastemire) Tanner, age 90, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2023.

She was born on January 2, 1933 in Russell Township in Geauga County on the farm where she and husband Alan built their retirement home in 2000. She graduated from Russell High School in 1950, where she was also the class president....

Bonnie L. Covic

Bonnie L. Covic

Oct 26, 2023

Bonnie Louella (nee:Bolton)(Gilliam) Covic, age 75, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2023 in her home in Tucson, Arizona.

She was born March 5,1948 in Cleveland, Ohio to Blaine and Norma Bolton.

Survivors include her husband of 26 years, Robin, as well as her daughter, Amy (Scott) Dillabaugh, her son, Bradley...

Laura Jean Miller

Laura Jean Miller

Oct 24, 2023

Services for Laura Jean (Wollam) Miller, 92, formerly of Concord Township, will be at 1 PM on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 in the chapel at Western Reserve Memorial Gardens, 11521 Chillicothe Road, Chester Township.

There will also be a celebration of life memorial service in Greenville, SC in November.

Laura Jean...

Tannya G. Mullen

Tannya G. Mullen

Oct 23, 2023

Private family services have been held for Tannya G. (Yoho) Mullen, 74, of Eastlake.

The family will receive friends from 4-8 PM on Monday, October 30, 2023 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby.

Mrs. Mullen passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 23, 2023.

Born March...

Dorothy F. Balcam

Dorothy F. Balcam

Oct 18, 2023

Dorothy F. Balcam, age 86, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2023.

She was born April 27, 1937 in Euclid, Ohio.

Dorothy, or “Dot” as those who knew her well would call her, was the daughter of Frank and Frances (Juratovac) Golobic. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother and...

James Calvin Hamilton

James Calvin Hamilton

Oct 16, 2023

James C. Hamilton, 82, of Euclid, passed away October 16, 2023 in Cleveland. Born July 14, 1941 in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, he has lived in Euclid for many years.

James retired from Royal Heating & Air Conditioning. He really enjoyed his great-grandchildren and being the greatest “Uncle Jim”.

Survivors include his children,...

Trula Jean Aingworth

Trula Jean Aingworth

Oct 11, 2023

Services for Trula Jean (nee: Greer) (Myers) Aingworth, 85, of Willoughby, will be at 11 AM on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby.

The family will receive friends from 10- 11 AM on Tuesday, prior to the service at the funeral home.

Mrs. Aingworth passed...

Bela F. Ballo

Bela F. Ballo

Oct 7, 2023

Private family services will be held for Bela F. Ballo, M.D., 84, of Waite Hill.

Dr. Ballo passed away Saturday, October 7, 2023.

Born December 30, 1938, in Budapest, Hungary he emigrated with his parents to the United States when he was 12 years old. Their trip to the United States...

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