Cecil H. Simmons
Oct 2, 2023
Cecil Harvey Simmons, 93, of Eastlake, passed away October 2, 2023 at Menorah Park in Beachwood. He was born September 3, 1930 in Big Springs, West Virginia.
Cecil was the beloved husband of the late Jacqueline Marie (Quigg) Simmons. They were married on October 20, 1951.
Cecil retired from Motch & Merryweather in Euclid. He...
Robert L. Schwed
Sep 29, 2023
Memorial services for Robert L. Schwed, 79, of Mentor, will be at 12 noon on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Pastor Doug Schafer will officiate at the service.
The family will receive friends from 10 AM until 12 noon, prior to the service on Saturday, at the funeral...
William R. Boyd, Jr.
Sep 28, 2023
Bill Boyd, 103, a World War II veteran, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at his home. He exited this world, with his family by his side, after a life well lived in service to his family, community and country.
Bill was born the eldest of three sons on July 6, 1920, to William...
Patricia L. Howie
Sep 27, 2023
Patricia L. Howie, 86, of Eastlake, entered eternity on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 and is now with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Born August 1, 1937 in Johnstown, PA, to the late Walter and Edna (Shoemaker) Hanley. She and her late husband, Larry moved to Lake County in 1959.
She...
Robert R. Riggin
Sep 26, 2023
Funeral services for Robert R. “Bob” Riggin, 87, of Carmel, Indiana, formerly of Willoughby Hills, will be at 7 PM on Friday, October 6, 2023, at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby.
The family will receive friends from 3-7 PM on Friday, prior to the service at the funeral home.
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John Dan Blazek
Sep 25, 2023
John Dan Blazek, 100, of Willoughby, passed away peacefully, September 25, 2023. He was born October 29, 1922 in Cleveland.
John was a Collinwood High School graduate and then attended Finn College in Cleveland. He was an U.S. Army Veteran in Europe from 1943-1945.
John met and married Elsie Elaine Henderson on January 4, 1947....
Larry Thomas Tomasik
Sep 18, 2023
Larry T. Tomasik, 62, of Andover, passed away September 18, 2023 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was born July 31, 1961 in Painesville.
Larry was a 1980 graduate of Kirtland High School. He worked for Sidley Trucking for many years.
Survivors include his children, Stacy Eppes and Chad Tomasik; grandchildren, Austin, Ashlyn,...
Robert Carter
Sep 15, 2023
Robert "Pete" Carter, aged 80, passed away on September 15, 2023. He was a devoted family man who brought joy and love into the lives of those around him. His infectious laughter could light up any room, making him a beloved presence in the lives of his family and friends.
Born on December 19, 1942,...
Richard A. Mozek
Sep 9, 2023
Richard A. Mozek Sr., 83, of Eastlake, passed away September 9, 2023 at his home. He was born September 29, 1939 in Cleveland.
Richard loved and was very proud of his family. He loved spending time with them, especially at cookouts and holidays. He also loved gardening, reading, and word puzzles. Richard was an active member in...
Kerry Anne Krizman
Sep 7, 2023
Kerry Anne Krizman, 49, of Mentor, beloved and amazing daughter of Gil and Arlene Krizman and very much adored and loving fiancé of Patrick Flanigan gained her wings on September 7, 2023 and is soaring high with the angels in Heaven. She was born October 10, 1973 in Willoughby.
Kerry was a 1992 graduate of Mentor High...
William J. Burkholder
Sep 6, 2023
Memorial services for William J. Burkholder, 76, of Eastlake, will be at 11 AM Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at St. Bede the Venerable Church , 9114 Lakeshore Blvd, Mentor, Ohio. The family will receive friends from
10-11 AM Wednesday, prior to the service at the church.
Mr. Burkholder passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023...
Barbara A. Babcock
Aug 21, 2023
On Monday, August 21, 2023, we lost our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, relative and dear friend, Barbara A. Babcock (nee: Graham), of Willoughby, Ohio.
Born October 13, 1963 in Richmond Heights, Ohio, she lived most of her life in the Lake County area, and was part of the 1981 class of Eastlake North High...
Doris M. Diemert
Aug 20, 2023
Doris Diemert, age 93, of Mentor, passed away, surrounded by her loving family, August 20, 2023, at Tri-Point Medical Center in Concord Township, due to complications following surgery.
Born June 9, 1930 in Baltimore, Maryland, she lived most of her life in Lake County.
Doris had a passion for her family,...
Eloise J. Workman
Aug 18, 2023
Memorial services for Eloise J. (Hogan) Workman, 79, of Eastlake, will be at 7 PM on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby.
The family will receive friends from 5-7 PM on Thursday, prior to the service.
Mrs. Workman passed away Friday, August 18, 2023 at...
Carole Mae Pile
Aug 15, 2023
Carole Mae Pile, 83, passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, August 15, 2023.
Carole was a 1958 graduate of Brush High School, Lyndhurst, Ohio. After attending Baldwin-Wallace for a year, she went to work for the Pile Family’s business, Hough Bakeries, Inc., which had been founded by...
Delores Jean Watts
Aug 12, 2023
Delores J. (nee: Laskowski) Watts, 81, of Pierpont, OH, was born in Painesville on May 29, 1942, she passed away peacefully on August 12, 2023 at Altercare of Mentor. She will be greatly missed.
She was a woman of strong faith, had a big heart, loved her fur babies and feeding the birds, especially humming birds. She...
John E. Papcke
Aug 2, 2023
John Emmett Papcke, age 80, of Euclid, Ohio, passed away on August 2, 2023. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Nancy (Scholl) Papcke, sister Marjory Branche, three daughters, Susan Fanta (Doug), Julia Papcke (John Russell), Anne Horvath (Mike), bonus son Tod Fogle (Mindy), and bonus daughter-in-law Belinda Pullins Fogle. He was a loving Grumpa to...
Maria J. Kerkel
Aug 1, 2023
Maria Johanna Kerkel (nee: Sofranac) was born on July 5th, 1947, to Margarete (Grete) Elizabeth Sofranac (nee: Barschdorf) and Krsto Filipov Sofranac in Ingolstadt, Germany. During the tumult of post-WWII Europe, Maria made her way from Germany to Montenegro to a Displaced Persons camp in Salzburg, Austria run by the American Army to the Broadway and 55th area of...
Edna R. Fletcher
Jul 28, 2023
Memorial service for Edna R. Fletcher,93, of Mentor will be 7 PM Thursday, August 3, 2023 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby.
The family will receive friends from 4-7 PM on Thursday, prior to the service at the funeral home.
Mrs. Fletcher passed away Friday, July 28, 2023 in Mentor.
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