Joyce Lee Anderson
Jul 13, 2026
Joyce Lee Anderson, age 93, passed away July 13, 2026, at her residence in Painesville Township. She was born May 31, 1933, in Sidman, PA. to Frank Osewalt and Agnes (Keenan) Osewalt.
Joyce was a very spiritual person and loved the church. She enjoyed going to Bingo with her friends and took pride in decorating her lawn with whimsical gnomes. Later...
Rev. Robert J. "Bob" Kropac
Jul 5, 2026
Rev. Robert J. “Bob” Kropac, age 70, passed away July 5, 2026, at University Hospital in Cleveland Ohio. He was born July 18, 1955, in Cleveland.
Father Kropac was educated at St. Mary School in Painesville; Borromeo High School and Borromeo College, Wickliffe; and the Pontifical American College in Rome, Italy.
On January 16, 1982, in the Cathedral of St. John the...
Douglas A. Groves
Jul 2, 2026
Douglas A. Groves, age 64, passed away July 2, 2026, at Tri-Point Medical Center in Concord Township. He was born May 9, 1962, in Painesville to Paul E. Groves and Patricia Jane (Hubbard) Groves.
Douglas was a 1980 graduate of Riverside High School and Auburn Career Center. He worked as a Quality Engineer at Avery Dennison for 34 years, retiring in...
Laurel Pike
Jun 25, 2026
Laurel Pike, age 88, passed away June 25, 2026, in Painesville. She was born, January 15, 1938, in Cleveland to George Kebrdle and Gerry (Gardner) Kebrdle.
Laurel was the office manager for R. L. Pike Industrial for over 28 years. She also worked for Sears Roebuck as a salesclerk for over 8 years, and at Dollar Tree.
Laurel was a member of...
Judith "Judy" M. Dolan
Jun 23, 2026
Judith “Judy” M. Dolan, age 85, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at Reserve Care Hospice House in Cleveland after a multi-year cancer journey. She was born in Painesville on January 13, 1941, to Frank Lukshaw and Irene (Lesiacsek) Lukshaw.
Judy was a graduate of Riverside High School (Class of 1959), where she met her husband of 65 years, William “Bill”...
Barbara A. James
Jun 22, 2026
Barbara A. James, age 87, passed away June 22, 2026, at her residence in Perry, Ohio. She was born February 27, 1939, in Euclid, Ohio to Michael Trubitsky and Mary (Soltis) Trubitsky.
Barbara is survived by her sisters, Janet (Don) Smeznik, Nancy (George) Wood, John (Bess) Godina and many nieces/nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Mary Brown; nephew,...
Thomas Spence
Jun 21, 2026
Thomas Spence, age 70, of Painesville, Ohio, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on June 21, 2026, surrounded by his wife and daughters.
Born on July 31, 1955, in Painesville, Tom lived a life marked by faith, devotion to family, and a passion for teaching. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, teacher, and friend whose influence...
Anthony Alex Borelli
Jun 19, 2026
Anthony Alex Borelli, age 50, passed away June 19, 2026, in Euclid, Ohio. He was born on October 5, 1975, in Painesville.
Anthony found his greatest joy in the people and simple pleasures that filled his life. Devoted to his family and friends, he cherished every moment spent together, whether it was sharing a meal, telling stories, or just enjoying each...
Sheila C. Houston
Jun 17, 2026
Sheila C. Houston, age 86, passed away June 17, 2026, at Tri Point Medical Center in Concord Township. She was born February 25, 1940, in Painesville to Andrew Loxterman and Margaret (White) Loxterman.
Sheila was retired and enjoyed traveling to Lake Chautauqua with her dog and family, spending time bird watching, and social lunch dates with friends.
Sheila is survived by Gayle...
Joyce Harriett Jeavons
Jun 16, 2026
Joyce Jeavons, 90, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of memories, love, and creativity.
Joyce was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Alongside her husband, Donald, she spent 57 happily married years full of traveling, snow birding in Naples and dancing. As her voicemail greeting would say “Sorry, we’re not available right now. We’re...
George A. Pierce
Jun 16, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of George A. Pierce Sr., who passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026, at his residence in Painesville Township, Ohio, surrounded by the love of his family. He was 66 years old.
George was born in Painesville, Ohio, to Clarence J. Pierce and Cornelia Harris Pierce. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather,...
John Urbas
Jun 15, 2026
John Urbas, age 89, passed away June 15, 2026, in Painesville, Ohio. He was born January 13, 1937, in Cleveland to Frank Urbas and Mary (Kuhar) Urbas.
John worked at LeWayne's Flowers & Greenhouse for many years. Then he moved to Dorset where he had many animals, goats, rabbits, and more. We brought him home to the area 16 years ago...
William S. Rogers
Jun 12, 2026
William S. Rogers, also known as Sam in his earlier days, age 91, passed away June 12, 2026, at Grand River Health and Rehab Center in Painesville, Ohio. He was born at home on Brakeman Road November 5th, 1934, in Leroy Township to Clifford and Dorthy (Nash) Rogers.
After graduating from Harvey High School in Painesville, He worked for several years...
Tommy D. Hobbs
Jun 11, 2026
Tommy D. Hobbs, age 63, passed away June 11, 2026, at U H Hospital West Medical Center in Willoughby. He was born July 10, 1962, in Clinton, North Carolina.
Tommy was a self-employed carpenter.
He enjoyed fishing, country music, barbecues, and spending time with friends and his family. He was a kind and caring man, who helped everyone, family, friends, and strangers...
Connie A. Sell
Jun 11, 2026
Connie A. Sell, surrounded by her family, passed away and went to be with Lord on June 11, 2026, at Grand River Health and Rehab Center in Painesville, Ohio. She was 85 years old. Connie was born August 18th, 1940, in Altoona, PA the daughter of Marion Hileman and Miriam (Hicks) Hileman. Connie was a graduate of Altoona High School...
Louise Hayden
Jun 6, 2026
Louise Hayden, age 93, passed away June 6, 2026, at her residence in Painesville Township. She was born June 24, 1932, in Painesville to Helen (Orosz) Sziszak and John A. Sziszak.
Louise was a research chemist and worked for Avery Dennison. She was an active member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Painesville for many years. Louise was a member and...
Donald James Klosterman
Jun 6, 2026
Donald James Klosterman, age 58, passed away June 6, 2026, at his residence in Perry Township. He was born April 29, 1968, in Painesville to Larry P. Klosterman and Sandra (Van Vorhes) Klosterman.
Donald was an electrician and worked for Kelloggs and Owens Corning, and most recently had his own car repair shop. He enjoyed working on cars and NASCAR racing.
He...
Margaret Ann (McMasters) Moore
Jun 5, 2026
Margaret Ann Moore (née McMasters), age 83, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2026.
Born on February 17, 1943, in Hookstown, Pennsylvania, to Clyde and Martha McMasters, Margaret lived a life centered on faith, family and simple joys.
She was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. A woman of strong faith, Margaret found comfort and community through her church....
Steven Lawrence Spaller
Jun 2, 2026
Steven Lawrence Spaller, age 71, passed away June 2, 2026, after a brief battle with cancer in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born February 1, 1955¸in Painesville, Ohio to Donald Spaller and Ruth (McIntosh) Spaller.
Most recently he was a resident of Ashtabula County, Ohio for 18 years. He spent many years throughout his life living in Cuyahoga, Geauga, and Lake Counties,...
Anthony R. Seghetti
May 31, 2026
Anthony R. Seghetti, age 73, passed away May 31, 2026, at Madison Health Care in Madison, Ohio. He was born September 13, 1952, in Cleveland to Anthony Seghetti and Elizabeth (Williams) Seghetti.
Anthony proudly served in the United States Army 1972 – 1975. He was self-employed and owned and operated his own auto body business for many years.
He enjoyed fishing, cooking,...
