Obituaries

Marilyn Visti

Marilyn Visti

Jun 13, 2017

Marilyn (Heleen) Visti, age 85, of Burton passed away on Tuesday June 13, 2017 in Chardon. She was born on July 25, 1931 in Painesville to Hilda (Mickelson) and Hugo Heleen. Marilyn was a former resident of Fairport Harbor. She enjoyed camping and traveling. Survivors are Son Michael of Willoughby Hills, Daughters, Barbara Visti of Burton, Karen (Danny) Litt of...

Robert S. Hamrick

Robert S. Hamrick

Jun 5, 2017

Robert S. Hamrick of age 58, of Painesville, passed away Monday June 5, 2017 at his Home.He was born on July 22, 1958 in Painesville to Vivian and Hobert Hamrick. Robert was a Veteran of the United States Army. He was a tool and die maker for Neway Stamping and Manufacturing previously worked for Service Stamping in Willoughby. He is...

Blanche B. Cooley

Blanche B. Cooley

Jun 4, 2017

Blanche B. Cooley, age 79, of Mentor passed away June 4, 2017. She was born in Sandusky, Ohio on March 29, 1938 to Lester and Marian (Gubb) Cooley. Blanche was a school teacher for the Ashtabula School District for many years. She was a member of the Perry Senior Center. She is survived by Marilyn Cavet, Niece Jenny (Christopher) Chaffe...

Rose M. Yokie

Rose M. Yokie

May 29, 2017

Rose M. Yokie (Nee Vash), age 92, of Madison passed away at her home on May 29, 2017. She was born on March 19, 1925 in Mentor. She worked at I.R.C. Fibers until her retirement. Rose enjoyed nature, walks on the beach, And feeding the birds. She and her husband David (Deceased) were married for 69 years. She was preceded...

Helen Loretta Kirk

Helen Loretta Kirk

May 7, 2017

Helen Loretta Kirk, 76 of Madison, passed at her home on May 7, 2017 surrounded by her family. Mrs. Kirk was born on October 6, 1940 in Philippi, West VA. Her favorite pastimes were working puzzles and crocheting. She is survived by her husband, Jay B. Kirk; sons, Robert, Richard, Ron and Scott Kirk; daughters, De De (Matt) Price, Richille...

Ruth May Theiss

Ruth May Theiss

May 5, 2017

Ruth May Theiss, age 85, of Madison passed away peacefully on Friday May 5, 2017 in Concord. She was born on August 31, 1931 in Cleveland to Audrey (Miller) and George Morris. Ruth was a graduate of Madison High School, loved gardening, reading and game shows. Survived by her loving husband George whom she married in September of 1983. Sons...

Olavi I. Liukkonen

Olavi I. Liukkonen

May 2, 2017

Olavi I. Liukkonen, age 83, of Perry passed away surrounded by his loving family on May 2, 2017. He was born in Toronto, Canada on April 7, 1934 to Hilma (Raaska) and Paavo Liukkonen Who migrated from Finland. Olavi was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church in Painesville, One of the first members of the Finnish Heritage Museum in...

Dolores Marlene Howard

Dolores Marlene Howard

Apr 28, 2017

Dolores Marlene Howard, age 75, passed away in Madison, Ohio on April 9, 2017. She was born in Mapletown, Pennsylvania on June 28, 1941 to James and Rosella Howard. Miss Howard is survived by Brothers Marvin (Eleanor "Tina") and Paul (Roxanne) Sisters-In-Laws Karen and Gayle Howard and numerous Nieces and Nephews. She was preceded in death by brothers Mel, John...

Emil Pustotnik

Emil Pustotnik

Apr 21, 2017

Emil Pustotnik, age 73 of Geneva, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2017 at University Hospital in Cleveland. He was born on October 18, 1943 in Ljubljana, Yugoslavia to Frank and Paula (Grill ) Pustotnik. He graduated from High School from Borromeo Seminary in Wickliffe, Ohio. and attended John Carroll University and was in the first class to graduate from...

Helen L. Antalovich

Helen L. Antalovich

Apr 20, 2017

Helen L. Antalovich, age 86, of Perry passed away on Thursday April 20, 2017. She was born on January 31, 1931, in Rochester, Pa. to Chester and Ruth (Henry) Lotz. Helen was the Treasurer and part owner of Kucera International Inc. in Willoughby, where she was actively involved for the past 35 years After Helen graduated from "Rochester High School...

Carol R. Furpahs

Carol R. Furpahs

Apr 1, 2017

Carol R. Furpahs, 91 of Madison formerly of Chardon passed away on April 1, 2017. She was born in Cleveland on July 1, 1925. Carol was a member of St Patricks Church in Thompson, Ohio. Survivors are her son Walter M. (Renae) Furpahs; daughters, Ruth Furpahs and Carol Furpahs; and grandchildren, Victoria Peterson and Meritt Furpahs; sister, Natalie Vonhof; and...

Charlotte B. Brooks

Charlotte B. Brooks

Mar 31, 2017

CHARLOTTE BELL BROOKS 86 OF SANFORD, NORTH CAROLINA FORMERLY OF PAINESVILLE PASSED AWAY ON MARCH 31, 2017 IN SANFORD.SHE WAS BORN ON FEB. 2, 1931 IN WYOMING COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA. AND WAS AS A HOMEMAKER CHARLOTTE IS SURVIVED BY HER SON GILBERT GRANDSON JOE (SHANNON) BROOKS OF SANFORD. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND GILBERT R BROOKS...

Edward Karl Schneider

Edward Karl Schneider

Mar 29, 2017

Dr. Edward Karl Schneider age 72, passed away Wednesday March 29, 2017. Karl was born on July 17, 1944 in Canton, He was the son of the late Margaret and Edward K. Schneider. He earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry from Mount Union College in 1966, and His Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from Case Western Reserve University...

Gerald G. Jevack

Gerald G. Jevack

Mar 19, 2017

Gerald G. Jevack, age 73, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2017, surrounded by his Family. Most importantly, Gerald adored and loved his wife Virginia, of 52 years and their Three children. Gerald attended Kent State University and Lakeland Community College. He worked at Caterpillar for 35 years, retiring in 2004. Gerald was in the Army National Guard of Ohio...

Betty Jane Boehnke Nelson Mzik

Betty Jane Boehnke Nelson Mzik

Feb 27, 2017

Betty Jane Boehnke Nelson Mzik, age 93 of Painesville Township passed away Monday February 27, 2017 at Lake West Hospital in Willoughby. She was born on July 30, 1923 in Fairport Harbor. During World War II, Betty worked at IRC Fibers , and was a retired Secretary fromLake East Hospital in Painesville . She was a member of the Zion...

Vasie Yvonne Bradshaw

Vasie Yvonne Bradshaw

Feb 25, 2017

Vasie Yvonne Bradshaw, age 76, of Andover passed away Saturday February 25, 2017. She was born on April 18, 1940 to Rose (Toal) and James Paradeses in Massillon Ohio. She was the youngest of 5 siblings. Vasie was a retired manager for the Western Reserve Trailer Park in Madison. She is Survived by her children Michael (Rhonda) Kovach, Elizabeth Krowlie,...

Willard Charles Brown

Willard Charles Brown

Feb 10, 2017

Willard Charles Brown, 82 of Painesville, passed away on February 10, 2017 in Beachwood. He was born in Chardon on September 24, 1934. Willard had worked for All-Tel and Windtream as a telephone technician.He was a 1952 graduate of Painesville Harvey High School. Willard was an active participant in the Painesville Softball program both as a player and as an...

William D. Parrish

William D. Parrish

Feb 5, 2017

William D. Parrish, 80, of Waldo, Florida, formerly of Madison and Geneva, passed away on February 5, 2017 in Gainesville, Florida. He was born in Painesville on August 13, 1936. He had been employed in the road building industry. Survivors are his wife Edna Mae (Radabaugh) Parrish; and a daughter, Debbie Horton. He was preceded in death by sons Ricky,...

Charles A. Brown

Charles A. Brown

Feb 4, 2017

Charles A. Brown, 71, of Madison, died on February 4, 2017, at Tri-Point Medical Center. He was born to Clayton Brown and Virginia Montgomery (both deceased) on July 25, 1945, in Cleveland. Mr. Brown enjoyed camping, fishing and watching stock car racing with family and friends. He loved spending time with his great-nephew Blake. Survivors are his sister, Jackie Allen...

Vernie V. Bowman

Vernie V. Bowman

Jan 30, 2017

Vernie V. Bowman age, 91 met her Lord and Savior on Monday January 30, 2017. She was born on March 9, 1925 to Millard and Serafine (Tester) McElyea in Wise County, Virginia. She moved to Lake County at the age of 26. Vernie was a homemaker, loved tending to Butch's garden, enjoyed cooking, and meeting With her senior friends for...