Obituaries

May 5, 2014

Judith A. George, 59, of Willoughby, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2014 at Lake West Hospital in Willoughby. Judy was born January 10, 1955 in Charleston, WV, and has lived in Willoughby for more than 30 years. She loved to read and cook, and will be remembered as mother hen to her family and friends. Judy is survived...

May 3, 2014

R. Elaine Ring, 84, of Mentor, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014 at her home. Born July 5, 1929 in Coral, MI, she was a longtime resident of Muskegon and Vicksburg, MI and also Lakeland, FL before moving to Mentor 3 1/2 years ago. Survivors are her beloved husband of 65 years, Chester L. Ring; loving children, Steve (Norma)...

Apr 28, 2014

Funeral services for Iva M. Egleston, 97, of Painesville, formerly of Willoughby for 75 years, will be 10:00 am. Thursday, May 1, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Ave., Willoughby. Mrs. Egleston passed away April 28, 2014 at Manor Care Health Services in Willoughby. Born October 22, 1916 in Wickliffe, Mrs. Egleston was a homemaker. Survivors include her...

Apr 23, 2014

Memorial services for Charles W. “Charlie” Myers, 80, of Willoughby, formerly of Euclid, will be at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Ave., Willoughby. The family will receive friends 12:00-2:00 P.M. Sunday, prior to the service. Mr. Myers passed away April 23, 2014 at his residence. Born September 24, 1933 in Cleveland,...

Apr 22, 2014

Donald R. Whitman, Ph.D. age 82 of Willoughby. Beloved husband to Rita Robinson Whitman for 22 years. Dearest step-father to Brent H. (Lydia) Robinson Ph.D. and Chadwick D. (Kelly) Robinson. Grandfather to Jacob Whitman, Aurora and William Robinson. Father-in-law to Suzanne Whitman. Brother to Jane (Tom) Fletcher. He is preceded in death by his sons Clifford and Steven Whitman....

Apr 21, 2014

Funeral services for Robert E. Mix, 88, of Painesville, formerly of Willoughby, will be 4 p.m. Saturday, April 26, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Ave., Willoughby. Mr. Mix passed away April 21, 2014 at Burton Health Care Center. Born Oct. 10, 1925 in Cameron, W. Va., Mr. Mix lived in Painesville the past 14 years. Mr. Mix...

Apr 20, 2014

Apr 20, 2014

Private family services for Robert E. St. John, 83, of Kirtland, will be at held at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Mr. St. John passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Mentor-Way Care Center. Born May 28, 1930 in Minneapolis, MN he was a longtime Willowick resident before moving to Kirtland ten years ago. He...

Apr 18, 2014

Services for Ronald W. Goll, 62, of Concord Twp., will be at 10 AM on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Mr. Goll passed away suddenly on Friday, April 18, 2014 in Cincinnati. Born September 4, 1951 in Cleveland, he has lived in Concord Twp. For the past 28 years. He was a...

Apr 16, 2014

Memorial services for Bonnie Jean (Collins) Staton, 97, of Willowick, will be at 11 AM on Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 9:30-11 AM, prior to the service. The Rev. Brian Landrum will officiate at the service. Mrs. Staton passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014 surrounded by...

Apr 13, 2014

With heartfelt love for Ivanka “Ivy” Lory, who departed this material world for the higher spiritual realm on April 13, 2014. Her husband of 40 years, Warren Lory and their son, Derek, will forever remember her warmth and vivaciousness. A first generation American, Ivy excelled in school, (e.g. she was president of the History Honor Society at the University...

Apr 11, 2014

Services for Phyllis M. (Shirey) Spuzzillo, 81, of Mentor, will be at 7 PM on Monday, April 14, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 4-7 PM on Monday, prior to the service. Graveside services and burial will be held on Tuesday at 10 AM at Mentor Cemetery. Mrs. Spuzzillo passed...

Apr 10, 2014

Apr 8, 2014

Idylle Murphy, 94, died peacefully at the Breckenridge Fairmount Center on April 8. Born in Hanna, Indiana and raised in Oak Park, Illinois, Idylle met her husband, William R. McLaughlin, at General Electric in Chicago where they were both employed. They moved to northeast Ohio in the 1950s and were longtime residents of Willoughby. As a very involved mother...

Apr 5, 2014

Services for Master Sergeant Charles D.” Dan” Gery Jr. (Retired) age 72 of Eastlake will be 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Ave., Willoughby. Mr. Gery passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Lake West Medical Center in Willoughby. Born August 21, 1941 in Baltimore, MD, Mr. Gery has resided in Lake County...

Apr 5, 2014

Services for Alice C. Dryer, 91, of Euclid, will be at 10 AM on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The Rev. Dennis Juengel of Shorehaven Lutheran Church will officiate at the service. Mrs. Dryer passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014 at the Slovene Home for the Aged in Cleveland. Born August 6,...

Apr 5, 2014

Graveside services for Crayton W. Mast, 84, of Timberlake, will be at 1 PM on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at Whitehaven Memorial Park, 615 SOM Center Road, Mayfield Village. Pastor Tim French of Kirtland Christian Fellowship will officiate at the service. Mr. Mast passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Hospice House in Cleveland. Born June 12, 1929 in...

Apr 2, 2014

Apr 2, 2014

Mar 26, 2014

Services for Betty Jane (Scott) Luke, 72, of Eastlake, will be at 11 AM on Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Mrs. Luke passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at her home. Born March 29, 1941 in Cleveland, she has lived in Eastlake for the past 47 years. She was a member of...