John N. Nelson
Jun 15, 2021
John Neil Nelson, devoted and beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully at home on June 15, 2021. Born to John R. and Evelyn A. Nelson on March 18, 1929, John graduated from Cleveland Heights High School, received his degree in mechanical engineering from the Case Institute of Technology, and then served in the United States Navy.
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Carl D. Burkholder
Jun 13, 2021
Services for Carl D. Burkholder, 68, of Eastlake, will be at 8 PM on Friday, June 18, 2021 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM on Friday, prior to the service at the funeral home. Mr. Burkholder passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021 at his home. Born June 10, 1953...
Russell C. Brink
Jun 10, 2021
Services for Russell C. Brink, 99, of Mentor, will be at 11 AM on Monday, June 21, 2021 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 2-6 PM on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at the funeral home. Mr. Brink passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Mapleview Country Villa in Chardon. Born April...
Emil F. Bush
Jun 9, 2021
Emil Frederick Bush, 89, of Lake County, passed away on June 9, 2021 of a painful battle with kidney failure and COPD. He was born on July 31, 1922 to his parents, Julius and Olga Bush. He is now with his loving wife, Coreen, who passed away in 2016 as well as his daughter, Darlene, who passed away in...
John W. Bunnell
Jun 7, 2021
Services for John W. Bunnell, 86, will be at 10 A.M. on Friday June 11, 2021, at Davis -Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. John passed away at the David Simpson Hospice House. The family will receive friends from 4-8 P.M. on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at the funeral home. The family requests you wear golf attire rather...
Thomas Andrew Schaefer
Jun 6, 2021
Thomas Andrew Schaefer passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio after battling cancer. Tom was born in Cleveland on December 14, 1941. He attended Immaculate Conception Catholic School and then Kirtland High School, playing football and basketball. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Business from Cleveland State University. After graduation, Tom worked at Addressograph-Multigraph in Accounting....
Richard Drake Balcam
Jun 2, 2021
Richard Drake “Dick” Balcam Sr., passed away June 2, 2021. Cherished husband of Dorothy (Golobic) Balcam; dearest father of Shari (Michael) Elersich and Richard D. (Nanette) Balcam Jr.; devoted grandfather of Jessica L. Elersich and step-grandfather of Alexes M. Sherwood; dear brother of Elaine Balcam; loving son of the late Fred D. and Gwendolyn M. (Gethin) Balcam. Richard fought...
Gary Lee Olree
May 31, 2021
Graveside services for Gary L. Olree, 65, of Eastlake, will be at 1:30 PM Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at Willoughby Memorial Gardens (Section D), 38660 Lakeshore Blvd. Willoughby. Gary passed away May 31, 2021 in Eastlake. He was born July 25, 1955 in St. Louis, Missouri. He lived in Eastlake the past 64 years. Gary was a 1973 Willoughby...
Philip D. Woodruff
May 30, 2021
Services for Philip D. “Woody” Woodruff, 81, of Linn, WV, formerly of Chesterland, will be at 11 AM on Friday, June 4, 2021 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 4-7 PM on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at the funeral home. Born June 2, 1939 in Painesville, he was a longtime Northeast...
Dennis M. Findlay
May 27, 2021
Dennis M. Findlay, 65, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on May 27, 2021 at his home in Mentor. He was born June 12, 1955 and lived most of his life in the Mentor area except for a few years that he lived in Colorado and Florida. Dennis loved to ride motorcycles, his many cats, and snakes along with tinkering...
Ronnie I. Dugger
May 27, 2021
Funeral services for Ronnie I. Dugger, 80, of Eastlake, will be 12 PM Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Painesville Baptist Church, 140 Park Rd., Painesville, OH 44077. Family will receive friends 10 AM- 12 PM Wednesday, prior to the service at the church. Ronnie passed away peacefully May 27, 2021. Born February 19, 1941 in Butler, Tennessee, he lived...
Donald W. Bellew
May 23, 2021
Donald W. Bellew, aka, OCD (One Cool Dude) born September 3, 1936 died peacefully at home on May 23, 2021 surrounded by his family. He grew up in Cleveland where he graduated from Benedictine High School in 1955. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Technical Education from the University of Akron in 1977. He married the love of...
Louis A. Key
May 21, 2021
Louis A. Key, Jr., 89, of Wickliffe, OH., passed away peacefully on May 21, 2021, surrounded by his wife of 69 years, Geraldine Key, and his two sons, L. Mike Key and Jeffery A. Key. Louis is also survived by his 2 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Louis was born in Euclid, OH on June 13, 1931. Louis was...
Robert Allan Smalley
May 15, 2021
Graveside services for Robert A. Smalley, 87, of Eastlake, will be at 10 AM on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at Willoughby Memorial Gardens, 38650 Lakeshore Boulevard, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 4-7 PM on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Mr. Smalley passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Madison Health...
Donna Ray Detering
May 13, 2021
A Celebration of Life for Donna Ray (Bailey) Detering, 72, of Willowick, will be at 5 PM on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from1-5 PM on Sunday, prior to the service at the funeral home. Social distancing protocols will be enforced and masks are required. Donna passed...
Dennis R. Stray
May 12, 2021
Dennis Roy Stray was born September 18th, 1970 in Cleveland, Ohio. He passed away on May 12th, 2021 at Lake West Hospital. He was a Mentor resident for 28 years. He was also a long-term mobile maintenance for Emcore. He leaves behind his four children; Dennis Stray Jr (DJ), David (Kellie) Stray, Matthew (Kristen) Stray, and Isabela Stray. He...