All Obituaries

Mary C. Bray, age 80, passed away April 15, 2024, at Tri-Point Medical Center in Concord Township, Ohio.  She was born March 5, 1944, in Painesville to Paul Daniel and Agnes (McCarthy) Dougherty. Mary served as a nurse in the U. S. Army.  She then worked at Lake East Hospital for over 23 years, retiring in 2002.  She was a member of St. Mary Church in Painesville.  She was active in the Bereavement Ministry, the St. Vincent DePaul Ministry, served on...

Daniel Edward Baer, age 78, passed away at his home in Medina, Ohio on April 14, 2024.  He was born July 11, 1945, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Edward and Eleanor (O’Neill) Baer. Daniel was in the United States Army from 1967 to 1971. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, boating, and hunting. He was an expert marksman. Daniel is survived his sisters, Kathleen (Steve) Kristoff, Peggy (Lou, deceased) Baer-Park; brother, James Baer.  Preceded in death by his sister, Carole (Linda...

Elinor S. Kinkelaar, age 92, passed away April 12, 2024, at Grand River Health and Rehab Center in Painesville.  She was born January 12, 1932, in Painesville to Adolph J. and Catherine (Schuerger) Orient. Elinor worked for the Painesville Township School District as a bus driver for many years and Tops/Finest grocery store in Painesville Township. She enjoyed cooking and baking, gardening, crocheting, traveling, and most of all she enjoyed her grandchildren and her great...

Carol (nee McCue) Banker, age 75, passed away April 10, 2024, at her residence in Perry.  She was born December 30, 1948, in Painesville to James and Laura (Bellumori) McCue.  She was a 1966 graduate of Harvey High School.  In 1968, Carol married the love of her life, Connard Banker.  They shared almost 42 wonderful years together.   Carol and Con lived and raised their three daughters, Stacey, Cathy, and Amanda, in Painesville. During this time, she worked for...

Terri Watson, age 58, passed away April 9, 2024, at David Simpson Hospice House in Cleveland.  She was born August 28, 1965, in Painesville to Bud and Judy (Ansel) Hudson. Terri enjoyed being a friend to everybody and meeting new people, she will be missed by all who ever met her. She was one of a kind! She was a diamond in a pile of coal! I will personally love her for the rest of my life, she was a kind and gentle soul and had a caring heart. She is a piece of me I can never replace....

Delbert Lehmann 73 of Painesville, OH died on Saturday April 6, 2024, at University Hospital in Cleveland Ohio. Delbert was born in Giddings Texas on November 24, 1950.   Delbert is survived by his wife of 40 years Barbara (Lentz), and his two children Tracey (Jon) Stehura and Daniel (Jamie) Gornowich. Delbert was predeceased in life by his mother and father, Herbert Lehmann and Gertrude (Herzog) and his brothers Bobby and Jimmie Lehmann. Delbert has seven grandchildren Katrina...

James Musacchio, age 80, passed away April 4, 2024, at his residence in Concord Township.  He was born September 23, 1943, in Cleveland to Louis and Sarah (Pietrantone) Musacchio. James was an electrician and a member of IBEW Local No. 38.  He served in Vietnam, on board the USS Intrepid for four years. He was a member of Central Assembly Church in Mentor. He enjoyed spending time with his family, gardening, fishing, reading, enjoying a good meal, and taking Linda on...

Harry W. Mason, age 69, passed away April 3, 2024, at Tri-Point Medical Center in Concord Township, Ohio.  He was born February 6, 1955, in Painesville to Harry R. and Josephine (Bosely) Mason. Harry graduated from Mentor High School, and he also graduated from Lakeland Community College and received his Bachelor’s degree from Dyke College. When Harry was a junior in High school he met the love of his life, Bethann Seiter.  They married a few years after graduation and were...

Cesar I. Padilla-Ornelas, age 31, passed away on April 2, 2024, in Painesville.  He was born September 4, 1992, in Mexico to Jose I. Padilla and Maria I. Padilla. Cesar worked in the maintenance department for PVS Chemicals and STP Products for many years.  He was a member of St. Mary Church in Painesville. He enjoyed spending time with his kids, fiancé, his family, and his friends.  He loved having cookouts with his friends & family and just catching up on...

Sherry Lynn Smith, age 56, passed away April 2, 2024 after a brief illness, at Tri Point Medical Center in Concord Township.  She was born March 18, 1968, to Kenneth and Eva (Boriska) Smith in Willoughby Ohio. Sherry graduated from Thomas W. Harvey High School in 1986.  She was in the marching band and played the clarinet.  Sherry owned and operated a doughnut shop in Madison for a short time along with other jobs. She enjoyed movies, cooking, attending her church, long...