A celebration of life for Elissa Marie Thomas, age 20, of Painesville will be held Wednesday at 11:00 AM at the Painesville Assembly of God 10949 Johnnycake Ridge Rd. in Concord Township. Rev. Aaron Taylor will officiate. Family and friends may call from 2-6 PM Tuesday at the Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville.

Elissa was born on January 1, 1996 and passed away December 21, 2016.

Elissa has a passion for life that cannot be described in words but by the love she gave to all of her friends and family.  Her beautiful spirit brightened all of our lives and touched our hearts.

Elissa donated her organs to LifeBank to help save lives.

She is survived by her parents Keven and Kay (Scibona) Thomas , her brother Ryan, Paternal grandparents Reuben and Ruth (Sutherland) Thomas, maternal grandfather Vince Scibona.

She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother Kathryn (Schwatz) Scibona

In Lieu of flowers contributions may be made in care of the family