Melissa Gayl Green
Jun 10, 2022
Services for Melissa Gayl Green, 51, of Eastlake, will be at 11 AM on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 5-8 PM on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at the funeral home. Melissa passed away peacefully on Friday, June 10, 2022 with her family at her bedside. Survivors...
Carol M. Krause
Jun 7, 2022
Carol M. (Birchmeier) Krause, 89, passed away Tuesday, June 07, 2022. Born October 17, 1932 in Cleveland, she lived in Willoughby for 57 years. Carol was a librarian with the Cleveland and Willoughby Library systems and had a lifelong love of reading. She left that career to raise her children and was very active in the Browning PTA and...
Gary L. Heidorn
Jun 4, 2022
Gary Heidorn, 79, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022. He was born April 5, 1943 in Alum Bank, PA to the late Herman and Rena Heidorn. Gary graduated from Chestnut Ridge High School in New Paris, PA in 1960. And then completed a two-year program at a Johnstown business college. He was drafted in the Army in 1962, but...
Joseph E. Mash
Jun 3, 2022
Services for Joseph E. Mash, Sr., 84, of Willoughby, will be at 1 PM on Thursday, June 9, 2022 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 11 AM – 1 PM on Thursday, prior to the service. Mr. Mash passed Friday, June 3, 2022 at his home. Born March 17, 1938 in...
Kristine M. Ruhe
Jun 2, 2022
Kristine M. Ruhe, age 54, of Mentor, passed away the morning of Thursday June 2, 2022, after a courageous 5 ½ year battle against adrenocortical carcinoma. She was born in Euclid, OH on Christmas Day, 1967 to David and Jackie (nee: Radel) Duricky. Kris had four brothers Steve (wife Kathy Robejsek), Jeffery (wife Victoria Mayleben), David (wife Michelle Toth)...
Franklin W. D'Arcangelo
May 30, 2022
Services for Franklin W. D’Arcangelo, 83, of Eastlake, will be at 5 PM on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 1-5 PM on Thursday, prior to the service. Mr. D’Arcangelo passed away Monday, May 30, 2022 at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Seidman Cancer Center. Born December...
Jerome E. Moyers
May 29, 2022
Jerome Edward “Jerry” Moyers, 79, was born November 10, 1942, in Fonde, KY. He died on May 29, 2022, in Willoughby. Jerry was a retired part-time Firefighter and EMT for the City of Mentor and enjoyed helping create and support the Mentor Fire Museum. Before his retirement, he was also a plumber and loved helping people during a crisis,...
Mary Jane L. Smith
May 25, 2022
Services for Mary Jane Louise (Babilon) Smith, 96, of Wickliffe, will be at 11:30 AM on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The Willoughby Emblem memorial service will begin at 11:30 AM followed by the Rev. Timothy D. Kalista. The family will receive friends from 9:30-11:30 AM on Tuesday, prior to the service...
Paula Ruth Boling
May 22, 2022
Paula R. Boling, 79, of Chardon, passed away peacefully May 22, 2022. Born August 27, 1942 in Cleveland, she has lived in many cities since. Paula was a nursing assistant at Breckenridge Village in Willoughby. Prior to that she worked at Van Gorder Manor for many years. Paula enjoyed diamond collecting, gardening, shopping, and being with her grandchildren. Survivors...
Hassan Rezaee
May 20, 2022
Mohammad Hassan Rezaee, M.D., peacefully passed away in his home on May 20, 2022, at the age of 87. He was surrounded by blue sunny skies, butterfly-filled rhododendrons, and the love of his family, including his wife of nearly 55 years Diana (Palai), daughter Roya Lissa Rezaee (Harold William Beseth, III, (“Bill”)), son Rod Peter Shabaz Rezaee (Sara Michelle...
Robert W. Koles
May 8, 2022
Services to celebrate the life of Robert William Koles, 70, of Willoughby Hills, will be at 11 AM on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at Willoughby Hills Friends Church, 2846 SOM Center Road, Willoughby Hills. The family will receive friends from 4-7 PM on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at the Church. Bob Koles went home to be with his Lord...
Noel M. Barber
May 4, 2022
A gathering to celebrate the life of Clarence M. “Noel” Barber, Jr., 85, of Concord Township, will be held from 11 AM – 3 PM on Monday, June 27, 2022 at Lake MetroParks Lake Erie Bluffs Shelter, 3301 Lane Road, Perry.
There will be a memorial service honoring Noel beginning at 11:30 AM in the...
Leland J. Smerdel
May 2, 2022
Leland “Lee” James Smerdel (69) of Euclid, Ohio passed away peacefully in his home on May 2, 2022. Lee was born on August 9, 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio to Elizabeth (Rein) and was later adopted by his step-father Joseph Smerdel. He was a lifelong resident of Euclid. Lee wrote in his Bible: “I found Christ to be my personal...
Jared Cain
May 1, 2022
Memorial services for Jared Allen Cain, 37, will be at 3 PM on Saturday, June 25, 2022 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby.
The family will receive friends from 1-3 PM on Saturday, June 25, 2022, prior to the memorial service.
Born January 22, 1985 in Euclid, Jared passed...
Donald R. Stein
Apr 30, 2022
A memorial service to celebrate the life of Donald R. (Butch) Stein, 82, of Mentor, will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Mentor United Methodist Church, 8600 Mentor Avenue, Mentor.
Mr. Stein passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022 at UH West Medical Center in Willoughby.
He was...
Patricia M. Battig
Apr 27, 2022
Funeral services for Patricia M. Battig, 80, of Mentor-on-the-Lake, will be at 11 AM on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at Grace Church of Mentor, 6883 Reynolds Road, Mentor. Please join the family immediately following the service for a time of fellowship and refreshments. Patricia passed away April 27, 2022 in Cleveland. She was born August 30, 1941 in Lodi....
Harriet June Sokolowski
Apr 27, 2022
Funeral services for Harriet J. (Todd) Sokolowski, 92, of Willowick, will be at 12 PM Monday, May 2, 2022 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Ave., Willoughby. Family will receive friends 10 AM-12 PM Monday, prior to the service at the funeral home. Harriet passed away April 27, 2022 in Seven Hills. Born March 25, 1930 in Wickliffe, she...
Manfred W. Ruhe
Apr 21, 2022
Manfred Ruhe, beloved husband, father, uncle, grandfather, friend and neighbor went to be with God on April 21, 2022. He passed while in Hospice care with loving family all around him. Manfred was born July 19, 1940 in Germany, and immigrated from Unna, Germany to Cleveland, Ohio on February 2, 1964 with his wife Elke and 11-month-old son, Joachim....
Robin R. Covert
Apr 19, 2022
Services for Robin R. Covert, 64, of Eastlake, will be at 11 AM on Friday, April 29, 2022 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at the funeral home. Miss Covert passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2022 in her home. Born January 29, 1958 in...