Obituaries

William ''Bill" M. Mattson

William ''Bill" M. Mattson

May 18, 2015

William 'Bill" M. Mattson, 73, of Mentor, died on May 18, 2015, at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland. Bill was born on Sept. 26, 1941, in Erwin Township, MI to William and Selma (Aho) Mattson. He attended Erwin Central School and Luther L. Wright High School, graduating 'with the class of 1959. Bill was employed as an inspector in road...

Bernard W. "Bernie" Urban

Bernard W. "Bernie" Urban

Apr 21, 2015

Bernard W. "Bernie" Urban, 92, of Mentor passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2015. Born February 10, 1923 in Cleveland to Ann (Jacoby) and Joseph C. Urban. Bernie was a graduate of St Ignatius High School, after graduating, he enlisted in the Navy on February 5, 1943. Bernie was Cook Second Class on the USS Sacramento, a gunship and served in...

Robert W. Haines

Robert W. Haines

Apr 18, 2015

Robert W. Haines, age 83, of Painesville passed away Saturday April 18, 2015 in Cleveland. Born November 19, 1931 in Coral Gables, Florida. He was a resident Of Miami, Fl for many years moving to Lake County over 44 years ago. He was Employed as a field Representative for BlueCross Blue Shield In Cleveland for 28 years. Then he worked...

Kyle Johnston

Kyle Johnston

Apr 17, 2015

Kyle R. Johnston, age 29, of Madison passed away Friday April 17, 2015 He was born in Painesville on March 24, 1986 in Painesville. He was a graduate of Madison High School Class of 2004. He played on the Madison High School football team, he enjoyed playing video games and enjoyed spending time with his friends. He is survived by...

Geraldine Ungers

Geraldine Ungers

Apr 16, 2015

Geraldine L. Ungers, age 84 of Madison passed away Thursday April 16, 2015 Surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 28, 1931 in Fairport Harbor. Geraldine was a resident of Madison moving here in 1959 She was a prior resident of Mentor where she graduated from Mentor High School in 1948. She was a majorette for The Mentor...

Donald L. Jacobson

Donald L. Jacobson

Apr 8, 2015

Donald L. Jacobson, 78 of Perry passed away in Madison on April 8, 2015. He was a former resident of Painesville, where he was born on august 22, 1936. He was a 1954 graduate of Willoughby Union High School, a member of the Zion Lutheran Church in Fairport Harbor, Moose Lodge 490 in Painesville , a former member of the...

Elbert F. Stivers

Elbert F. Stivers

Apr 5, 2015

Elbert F. Stivers, age 88, of Madison passed away April 5, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born November 2, 1926 in Lexington, Kentucky to Anna Myrtle (Cann) and Clarence Stivers. Elbert was a security guard for Euclid Inc. in Cleveland for 37 years retiring in 1984. After retirement Elbert was a locksmith. He was WWII...

Sharon L. Combs

Sharon L. Combs

Apr 3, 2015

Sharon L. Combs age 41, passed away Friday April 3, 2015. Born July 20, 1973 in Willoughby. She lived in Painesville till 2011 and moved to Euclid. Sharon was the Manager for the former Spiff Ease in Mentor for many years. She is survived by her children Michael Combs of Euclid, Robert Combs (Tori Bryant) of Perry, Brittany Combs of...

August F."Gus" Miklich

August F."Gus" Miklich

Apr 1, 2015

August F. "Gus" Miklich Jr. 71 of Madison passed away on April 1, 2015 at Tri-Point Medical Center. He was born in Cleveland on July 20, 1943. Gus was a member of Immaculate Conception Church in Madison and had worked as a draftsman for the Allen Bradley Company. He was a veteran of the US Navy and enjoyed bowling, fishing,...

Gertrude "Trudie" Dever

Gertrude "Trudie" Dever

Mar 24, 2015

Gertrude "Trudie" Dever of Eastlake passed away Tuesday in Cleveland,after a brief illness She was surrounded by her loving family as she entered into eternal rest.. She was born in Cleveland to Josephine (Nee Zele) and Norman H. Hirter. She is Survived by Daughters Lesa (Andy Kloss) of Eastlake, and Nancy (Jeffry) Norbo of Cleveland, 3 Step grand Children and...

Helen Steinback

Helen Steinback

Mar 17, 2015

Helen (Kish) Steinback, 87, a lifetime Fairport Harbor resident, was received into heaven to be with our Lord Jesus on March 17, 2015. Helen was born April 14, 1927, in Millfield, Ohio to Andy and Esther Kish. She was an active member of the Hungarian Reformed Church and enjoyed helping the church with all their projects. She was known for...

E. Mark Geiger Jr

E. Mark Geiger Jr

Feb 28, 2015

E. Mark Geiger Jr. age 69, of Madison passed away Saturday February 28, 2015 after a brief illness. Born in Euclid on June 13, 1945, he was the son of Ebert M. and Lois (Hutter) Geiger Sr. And had been a 40 year resident of Madison and also lived in Euclid where he graduated from Euclid High School in 1963....

Richard D. Lehtinen "Dick"

Richard D. Lehtinen "Dick"

Feb 27, 2015

David Lehtinen "Dick" age 86, passed away Friday February 27, 2015 At the Hospice House of the Western Reserve in Cleveland. He was born August 31, 1928 in Cleveland to Matt and Olga Marie (Davidson) Lehtinen. Dick was a graduated with the class of 1946 Fairport Harding High School. He was a talented Trombone player, he played in the High...

Daniel K. Dunn

Daniel K. Dunn

Feb 27, 2015

DANIEL K DUNN 67 OF MADISON DIED AT HIS RESIDENCE ON FEBRUARY 27, 2015. BORN IN CINCINNATI, OHIO HE WAS A RETIRED SERVICE MANAGER FOR FRED VINCENT VOLKSWAGON IN WILLOUGHBY. MR DUNN SERVED IN THE US AIR FORCE DURING THE VIETNAM WAR. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE COPPERHEADS-V TWIN CRUSADER MOTORCYCLE CLUBS. SURVIVORS ARE HIS SON KYLE DUNN (MARY...

Judy Stafford

Judy Stafford

Feb 18, 2015

Judy Stafford, age 61, of Madison passed away on Feb 18, 2015, at UH Hospital in Geneva. Judy was born in East Cleveland on Sept 3, 1953, and brought joy and happiness to everyone she came in contact with. Judy was employed at Manhattan Deli in Mentor. She had attended Cornerstone Church in Madison. She is survived by her housemates,...

Jeffrey C. Hughes

Jeffrey C. Hughes

Feb 16, 2015

Jeffrey C. Hughes, age 63, of Mentor passed away Feb. 16, 2015 at Manor Care of Willoughby Following a long and spirted battle with ALS. He was born Aug. 17, 1951 in Ashtabula. He graduated from Ashtabula Harbor High School in 1970. He became a proud member of the Ohio National Guard and Army Reserve. Always a craftsman, he entered...

Shawn (Mickey) Hull

Shawn (Mickey) Hull

Feb 3, 2015

Shawn (Mickey) Hull age 51, passed away peacefully February 3, 2015 at Carrington Park Nursing Home in Ashtabula. He enjoyed doing tree work and worked for a number of tree services. He is survived by his parents Eleanor and Bob Whitehair of Geneva, Children: Shawn Jr. of Richmond,VA Stephanie and Scott Hull of Oshawa , Canada and 2 brothers Tom...

Alan E. O'Janpa

Alan E. O'Janpa

Jan 27, 2015

Alan O'Janpa, 82, of Fairport Harbor passed away on Jan. 27, 2015 at Lake West Hospital in Willoughby. He was known throughout his childhood and high school days as "Spin," but his U.S. Navy friends called him "O'J" and that's how he was known the rest of his life. He was born in Morgantown, WV on Oct. 10, 1932 to...

Carl B. Berwaldt

Carl B. Berwaldt

Jan 26, 2015

Carl Benjamin Berwaldt of Painesville Twp. Passed away on January 26, 2015. He was born in Clearfield. Pa on November 11, 1927. Carl was employed by Uniroyal Corp. For 40 years retiring in 1990. He was a Veteran of the US Navy in WWII serving from 1945 to 1948. Carl was a 1945 graduate of Willoughby Union High School and...

Barbara A. "Barbie" Conrad

Barbara A. "Barbie" Conrad

Jan 18, 2015

Barbara A."Barbie" Conrad age 41 of Geneva passed away Sunday January 18, 2015 At her home. She was born on October 9, 1973 at the old NEO Hospital in Madison. Barbie loved life and most of all her extensive family. She was a member of the New Life Church in Geneva. Barbie was a very devoted "Mom". She was former...