Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Western Lake County
Marjorie Hart Lange
Feb 15, 2014
Marjorie E. (Hart♥) Lange, 92 of Mentor, gently drifted to eternal peace at her home on Saturday, Feb 15, 2014, surrounded by her family and cherished pets. Marge was born at home in Willoughby on a snowy February 18th in 1921 to Lisle and Elizabeth Hart. The doctor and nurse (Marjorie) came to the home by streetcar from downtown...

Johanne A. Irish
Feb 15, 2014
JOHANNE A. IRISH, (nee: Allen), 83, of Bratenahl. Beloved wife of 44 years of the late Charles F. Irish, Jr., dear mother of Timothy A. (Kathy) Irish, Margaret I. (John J.) Polder, Charles F. (Toni) Irish, III and Elizabeth I. (Michael) Woods; grandmother of Ryan, Adam, Chas, Patrick (deceased), Brian, Andy, Nikki and Jacquie. An active community volunteer, she...

John T. Knox
Feb 12, 2014
Services for John T. Knox, 92, of Mentor, will be at 4 PM Sunday, February 16, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 2-4 PM on Sunday, prior to the service. Mr. Knox passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014. Born March 17, 1921 in Cleveland, he had lived in Mentor for...

Shirley Martz
Feb 11, 2014
Services for Shirley Martz, 69, of Kirtland, will be at 10:30 AM on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Kirtland Christian Fellowship Church, 10001 Chillicothe Road, Kirtland. The family will receive friends one-half hour prior to the service on Saturday at the Church. Mrs. Martz passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at her home. Born February 16, 1944 in Macon,...
Lorant Albert Pogany
Feb 10, 2014
Memorial services for Lorant A. Pogany, 84, of Kirtland, will be at 2:00 p.m on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home 4154 Clark Ave., Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 12-2 p.m. Saturday, prior to the service. The Rev. Robert A. Gaston will officiate at the service. Mr. Pogany passed away Monday, February 10, 2014 at Heather...
Wesley M. Mccauley
Feb 9, 2014
Services for Wesley Michael McCauley, Sr., 76, of Eastlake, will be at 10 AM on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Mr. McCauley passed away Sunday, February 9, 2014 at Golden Living Center – Western Reserve in Kirtland. Born March 24, 1937 in Cleveland, he has lived in Eastlake for the past 51...
Hassell C. Harmon
Feb 8, 2014
Services for Hassell C. Harmon, 76,of Mentor, will be at 1 PM on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. Mr. Harmon passed away Saturday, February 8, 2014 at his home. Born September 3, 1937 in Big Rock, VA, he was a longtime Mentor resident. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed gardening and...
Mary Jolan Szampias
Feb 1, 2014
Memorial services for Mary Jolan (Kostura) Szampias, 91, of Willowick, will be at 1 PM on Friday, February 7, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 11 AM until 1 PM on Friday, at the funeral home prior to the service. Mrs. Szampias passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Mentor-Way...

Richard R. Brunkala
Jan 24, 2014
Memorial services for Richard R. Brunkala, 67, of Mentor, will be at 7 PM on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 6-7 PM, prior to the service. Mr. Brunkala passed away Friday, January 24, 2014 at Hospice House in Cleveland. Born January 30, 1946 in Cleveland, he...
Rose K. Grano
Jan 24, 2014
Mass of Christian Burial for Rose K. “Chi Chi” Grano (nee Consolo) age 90 of Richmond Heights will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at St. Paschal Baylon Church, 5384 Wilson Mills Rd., Highland Hts. PLEASE MEET AT THE CHURCH. Mrs. Grano passed away peacefully January 24, 2014 at Altercare of Mentor in Concord Twp. Born August 6,...

Mary Alice Jablonski
Jan 23, 2014
Mary A. Jablonski (nee Bartucci) age 82 of Euclid passed away Thursday, January 23, 2014 in Euclid. Born July 12, 1931 in Cleveland Ohio. Survivors include her husband Walter J. for 66 years; brother Rocco Bartucci of Richmond Heights; sister Rosemary Laffey of Willowick. She was preceded in death by her parents Nick and Angelina Bartucci; brothers John and...
Josephine Difranco
Jan 19, 2014
Josephine Marie DiFranco (nee: Orlandi), 90, of Kirtland passed away Sunday, January 19, 2014. She was born April 25, 1923. She leaves behind her loving husband of 68 years, Joseph, and a daughter, Diana (Mrs. Morris Everett, Jr.), and a son Steven (Linda) DiFranco, II. Her grandchildren are John Winthrop Ours, Jr. (Alicia), Dr. Alice Ours Vitiello (Anthony), and...
Edward L. Harris
Jan 18, 2014
Services for Edward L. Harris, 63, of Willoughby, will be at 10 AM on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The Rev. Robert Gaston will officiate the service. Ed passed away Saturday, January 18, 2014 at the Louis Stokes Veterans Administration Hospital in Cleveland. He was born December 8, 1950 in Braddock, PA,...
Jean Pettit Lentz
Jan 12, 2014
Memorial services for Jean Pettit Lentz, 96, of Willoughby, will be at 11 AM on Saturday, January 25, 2014 at Willoughby United Methodist Church, 15 Public Square, Willoughby. The family will receive friends at a reception in the Church fellowship hall following the service. Mrs. Lentz passed away early on Sunday, January 12, 2014 at Bennington Glen Nursing Center...
Pauline A. Dickey
Jan 12, 2014
Services for Pauline Ann (Harris) Dickey, 82, of Concord Township, will be 10 a.m. Thursday, January 16, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Ave., Willoughby. Mrs. Dickey died January 12, 2014 at her residence. Born March 6, 1931 in Perry, she lived in Mentor before moving to Concord Township 38 years ago. Mrs. Dickey was a 1949 graduate...
Wilma L. Conrad
Jan 11, 2014
WILMA LOUISE CONRAD (nee: Wemlinger) passed away at home in Willoughby, Ohio in the arms of her loving family on Saturday, January 11, 2-14 at 2:30 PM at the age of 91. Wilma is predeceased by her parents, William S. and Cyrilla Wemlinger of Columbus, Ohio, her loving husband of 66 years, Rubert William Conrad, Jr., “Conny”, her daughter,...
Kenneth Howard Scanlon
Jan 11, 2014
Memorial services for Kenneth Howard Scanlon, 77, of Willowick, will be at 7:30 PM on Friday, January 17, 2014 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby. The family will receive friends from 6-7:30 PM, prior to the service. Mr. Scanlon passed away at his home on Saturday, January 11, 2014 surrounded by his family. Born December 17, 1936...
William John Turovsky
Jan 11, 2014
Memorial Mass for William J. “Bill Turk” Turovsky, 64, of Willoughby, will be 9:30 A.M. Friday, January 17, 2014 at Saint John Vianney Catholic Church, 7575 Bellflower Road, Mentor. The Rev. Fr. Thomas W. Johns will officiate at the Mass. Mr. Turovsky passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Hospice House in Cleveland surrounded by his family. He was...
Adam Michael Schwan
Jan 10, 2014
Memorial service for Adam M. Schwan age 38 of Willoughby will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Old South Church, 9802 Chillicothe Rd., Kirtland. Mr. Schwan passed away Friday, January 10, 2014 at Lake West Medical Center. Born October 16, 1975 in Bedford, Ohio. Survivors include his mother Linda Ann Schwan; sisters Stefanie (Mike) Whiting, Jennifer (Rob)...
Eugene L. Takacs
Jan 10, 2014
Mass of Christian Burial for Eugene L. Takacs, born March 25, 1921, will be at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Saint Mary Magdalene Church, 32114 Vine Street, Willowick. Family and friends will meet for a short prayer at 10:00 AM at the funeral home and proceed to Mass celebrated by the Rev. Fr. Ted Lucas. Gene...
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