obituaries

Nov 20, 2015

Mass of Christian Burial for Steven A. "Smiley" Kepes will be 11:00 am Monday at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church 523 Plum St. Fairport Harbor . Family and friends may call from 2-5 on Sunday at the Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville.

Steven was born to the late Steven and Dorothy (Wolf)...

Nov 20, 2015

Funeral services for Rebecca "Becky" Nesselrotte, age 60, will be 8:00 pm Monday at Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville where friends will be received from 1-3 & 6-8 pm Monday. The daughter of James and Caroline (Stebbins) Collins was born on August 7, 1955 in Cleveland and passed away on November 20, 2015 at University...

Nov 17, 2015

Services for Dorothy Ticel age 84 of Painesville Township will be Friday at 11:00 am at the Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville Ohio family and friends may call from 5-8 pm Thursday at the funeral home

Dorothy was born to the late Ross and Nellie (Zimmerman) Hamrick on December 28, 1930 in Marlington...

Nov 14, 2015

A gathering for the family and friends of Jerry G. Flanagan, age 58, will be from 6-8 pm Friday at the Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville. A resident of Painesville, Jerry was born on July 14, 1957 in Painesville He passed away on November 14, 2015 at the Cleveland Clinic

Jerry graduated from...

Nov 13, 2015

Funeral services for Sally A. (Reese) Kissel, age 52, will be 7:00 pm Wednesday at the Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville, where friends will be received from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. An Ashtabula resident, Sally passed away on November 13, 2015 at her residence. The daughter of Frank and Alma (Leasure) Reese was born on...

Nov 11, 2015

A gathering of family and friends to celebrate the life of Kathleen Battles, age 83, will be 2-6 pm Sunday at Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville. A Madison Twp. resident, Kathleen was born on May 23, 1932 in Willoughby. She passed away at her residence on November 11, 2015. She graduated from Willoughby Union High...

Nov 10, 2015

A gathering for family and friends of Charles K. Semenuk, age 76, will be from 2:00 to 5:00 pm Saturday at Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville. A Perry Twp. resident, Charles was born on July 16, 1939 in Cleveland. He passed away on November 10, 2015 at West Medical Center in Willoughby.

Charles...

Nov 9, 2015

BARBARA G. HEMMING (nee Robinson), age 86, passed away November 9, 2015 at Ames Family Hospice House in Westlake, Ohio. The daughter of the late Walter and Margaret (Murray) Robinson, Barbara was born in Allenhurst, GA and raised near Savannah in Thunderbolt, GA. She was employed as a supervisor in the Dietary Department at the former Lake...

Nov 5, 2015

A celebration of Life for Nancy L. Vorpe age 85 of Painesville will be on Saturday from 2-4 pm at the Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville.

Nancy was born to Edward and Melda (Huffman) Staley on September 1, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio and she Passed away November 5, 2015 at Heather Hill Nursing...

Nov 3, 2015

Memorial services for Daniel K. Root age 54 of Painesville will be Saturday at 11:00 am at the Painesville United Methodist Church 71 North Park Place Painesville Rev. Jan Yandell will officiate. Born July 11, 1961 in Painesville and Passed away November 3, 2015 at his home in Painesville Daniel enjoyed bicycle riding had a love of...

Nov 2, 2015

Fred DeFranco age 98 a lifelong resident of Lake County went home to be with the Jesus in Paradise on November 2, 2015 Fred was born July 24, 1917. He attended St. Mary Catholic elementary school in Painesville, Ohio.

He was Class president when he graduated from Thomas W. Harvey High School in 1935

Oct 31, 2015

Services for Andrew Alan Myers age 35 of Colorado Springs formerly of Lake County will be 7:00 Thursday Family and friends may call from 5-7 Thursday at the Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville. Internment will take place Friday at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery 10175 Rawiga Rd. Rittman, Ohio 44270.

Andrew was...

Oct 30, 2015

Funeral services for Rollin "Ish" Krul, 87, of Painesville, will be 11am on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at Zion Lutheran Church, 508 Mentor Ave., Painesville. The only child of Paul and Lois (Snedden) Krul was born October 10, 1928, in Cleveland, Ohio and passed away October 30, 2015 in Vero Beach, Florida. After graduating from high school,...

Oct 30, 2015

Mass of Christian Burial for Margaret Eighme age 88 of Chesterland formerly of Painesville will be Wednesday at 11:00 am at St. Mary Catholic Church 242 North State St. Painesville. Family and friends may call from 9:00 until 10:30 am Wednesday at the Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery....

Oct 27, 2015

David R. Baker, age 57, a Fairport Harbor resident, passed away October 27, 2015 at West Medical Center in Willoughby. The son of Raymond Earl and Mona (Porter) Baker was born on June 14, 1958 in Findlay, Ohio. Dave was a Machine Operator for Steel Technologies in Willoughby. He enjoyed playing fantasy football, computers, outside yard work,...

Oct 26, 2015

John Gombos, age 81, passed away October 26, 2015 at TriPoint Medical Center in Concord Twp. The son of Gabe and Wilma Gombos was born on January 6, 1934 in Rhodell, West Virginia. He was a Painesville resident.

John was employed for 35 yrs at the former Ohio Rubber Co. in Willoughby

Survived...

Oct 24, 2015

David Michael Rodio, 73, passed away on October 24, 2015 at the University Hospital in Cleveland. A Painesville, Ohio resident, David was born on November 5, 1941 in the Little Italy Neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio.

David retired in 2000 as a Bricklayer for Local 16 in Mentor, and Local 5 in Cleveland.

He...

Oct 24, 2015

A gathering of friends and family for Timothy Andrew LeBail, age 63, will be held from 5-8pm Thursday at Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville, Ohio. The son of Stanley and Dorothy (Pocza) LeBail was born on July 4, 1952 in Painesville. A resident of Geneva, Ohio, Tim passed away on October 24, 2015 at his...

Oct 23, 2015

Julia Gyure, age 100, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 23, 2015 at David Simpson Hospice House in Cleveland. A lifetime Painesville resident, the daughter of Alex and Agnes Butcher was born on May 12, 1915. Julia enjoyed gardening and caring for her flowers, cooking and canning; but most of all, she loved...

Oct 23, 2015

Mass of Christian Burial for Barton N. "Bart" Keyes, age 78, will be11:00 am Wednesday at St. Mary Catholic Church 242 North State St. Painesville. Friends will be received from 4-8 pm Tuesday at Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville. A Painesville resident, Bart was born on June 4, 1937 in Rochester, New York to Robert and Amalie...