Obituaries

Sep 20, 2016

Memorial services for Margaret E. (Henry) Brooks, 93, of Mentor-on-the-Lake, will be at 7:30 PM on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The Rev. Charles S. Pahlman will officiate at the service. Family will receive friends 6-7:30 PM on Wednesday, prior to the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Brooks passed away Tuesday,...

Sep 19, 2016

Memorial services for Charles E. “Chuck” Craig, 82, of Concord Twp., will be 8 P.M. on Monday, September 26, 2016 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The Rev. Michael J. Currier will officiate at the service. The family will receive friends from 6-8 P.M. on Monday, prior to the service at the funeral home. Mr. Craig passed...

Sep 17, 2016

A celebration of the life of Robert Joseph Smith, Jr., 72, of Euclid, will begin at 2 PM on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at the home of his son, Gary Smith, at 6568 Elmwood Road, Mentor, 44060. Mr. Smith passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 17, 2016. Born April 7, 1944 in Painesville, he was a longtime Northeast Ohio...

Sep 17, 2016

Services for Nancy J. Piascik, 78, of Willoughby, will be at 7 PM on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The Rev. Michael J. Currier will officiate at the service. The family will receive friends from 2-7 PM on Thursday, prior to the service, at the funeral home. Mrs. Piascik passed away Saturday,...

Sep 17, 2016

Beverly Ann Hoffman, 78, of Wickliffe, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 at her home. Born February 7, 1938 in Wickliffe, she was a lifelong Wickliffe resident. She was an avid BINGO player, bowler and volunteer at the former Wickliffe Civic Center. She was also and tried-and-true Cleveland Indians and Cleveland Browns fan. Survivors are her sister, Marian C....

Sep 15, 2016

Mass of Christian Burial for Glenn M. Thirion, 89, of Willoughby Hills, will be at 10 AM on Monday, September 19, 2016 at Saint Noel Catholic Church, 35200 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills. The Rev. George M. Smiga will officiate at the Mass. Final resting place will be in All Souls Cemetery, Chardon Township. The family will receive friends from...

Sep 8, 2016

A celebration of the life of David Allen Nark, 65, of Willoughby, will be held at 10 AM on Friday, October 7, 2016 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 9-10 AM on Friday, October 7, 2016 at the funeral home, prior to the celebration. Mr. Nark passed away September 8, 2016...

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Sep 2, 2016

Services for Laverne Lois (Sasson) Cooper, 75, of Willowick, will be at 11 AM on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The Rev. Larry A. Pozza will officiate at the service. The family will receive friends from 4-8 PM on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at the funeral home. Final resting place will be...

Sep 2, 2016

Robert Kenneth Logan Within every circle of friends there is an individual who is willing and able to put others’ needs above their own. Dedicated to integrity, honesty, compassion and generosity, Robert Logan was that man. Born February 10, 1925, as the youngest of twelve children, he was a lifelong resident of Mentor. Robert relinquished his life to God on...

Sep 2, 2016

Private family services will be held for Judith A. (Grossl) Wallie, 61, of Painesville Township. Judy passed away suddenly on Friday, September 2, 2016. Born January 9, 1955 in Fairmont, West Virginia, she has lived in Lake County for more than 40 years. Judy enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and was an avid animal lover....

Sep 1, 2016

Memorial services for Wayne Franklin Beidle, 79, of Kirtland Hills, will be at 11 AM on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at Mentor United Methodist Church, 8600 Mentor Avenue, Mentor. The Rev. Beverly L. Wrobel will officiate at the service. The family will receive friends from 5-8 PM on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue,...

Aug 31, 2016

Services for Luella R. (Ledl) Ketchum, 89, formerly of Mentor, will be at 11 AM on Friday, September 2, 2016 at Painesville Baptist Church, 141 Park Road Extension, Painesville Township. The family will receive friends from 9-11 AM on Friday, prior to the service, at the Church. Mrs. Ketchum passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Hospice House in...

Aug 29, 2016

Services for Edith M. Hacker, 83, of Mentor, will be at 11 AM on Friday, September 2, 2016 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The Rev. Michael J. Currier will officiate at the services. Friends may call from 2-4, 6-8 PM on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at the funeral home. Mrs. Hacker passed away Monday, August 29,...

Aug 27, 2016

Services for Herbert Hamlin, 86, of Willoughby, will be at 10 AM on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at the funeral home. Mr. Hamlin passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at his home. Born January 30, 1930 in...

Aug 26, 2016

Bernice Agnes Scheiman Memorial services for Bernice Agnes (Nemeth) Scheiman, 89, formerly of Mentor, will be at 7 PM on Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Willoughby Hills Friends Church, 2846 SOM Center Road, Willoughby Hills. Bernice’s loving son, Pastor Walt Scheiman, will be officiating. A reception will take place at the church after the service. Mrs. Scheiman passed away on...

Aug 24, 2016

Services for Judith Brown Keller, 66, of Mentor, will be at 11 AM on Friday, August 26, 2016 at Grace Church of Mentor, 6883 Reynolds Road, Mentor. Final resting place will be in Mentor Cemetery following the service on Friday. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM today (Thursday) at the Church. Judie passed away Wednesday, August 24,...

Aug 23, 2016

A celebration of the life of Susan J. (Gottron) Palliser, 63, of Mentor, will be held from 4-7 PM on Monday, August 29, 2016 at The Kennedy House, located across the street from Davis-Babcock Funeral Home at 38039 West Spaulding Street in Willoughby. Sue passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at her home in Mentor. Born November 24,...

Aug 21, 2016

Harold C. Gearhart, 87, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016. He was born July 2, 1929, in Plum Creek Township, PA. Harold was a U.S. Air Force veteran and proudly served during the Korean Conflict. He was employed for many years with Towmotor/Caterpillar as well as Willoughby-Eastlake schools. Harold was a member of the VFW Post #3863. Over the...