obituaries

Oct 14, 2020

James W. "Willie" Yeary passed away peacefully at his residence in Mentor on October 14, 2020.  He was born April 3,1970 in Painesville to James D. and Mary (Jordan) Yeary.

Willie was a machinist and worked for several local machine shops throughout his career.  He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a loyal Miami Dolphins fan for...

Oct 13, 2020

Funeral Services for Helen M. Dingus will be held at 7:00 PM, Monday, October 19, 2020 at Lake Erie Church of God, 3050 Antioch Road, Perry, Ohio.  Friends will be received at the church from 4:00-7:00 PM, before services, at the church.  Burial will be in Mentor Cemetery on Tuesday, October 20th.

Helen was born July 27,...

Oct 11, 2020

Mary G. Schneider passed away peacefully at Brookdale of Mentor, on October 11, 2020.  She was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, May 26, 1923 to Edwin and Gertrude (Terwilliger) George.

Mary was a homemaker.  She enjoyed knitting and crocheting.  She knitted caps for the newborn babies at Tri-Point for many years.  She loved cats, enjoyed going on casino...

Oct 9, 2020

Marjorie L. Priebe, age 91, passed away at her residence in Painesville, on October 9, 2020.   She was born July 8, 1929 in Saginaw, Michigan to Holbert and Adelia (Edinger) Alcorn.

Marjorie was a homemaker and enjoyed needlework and her flower gardens.

She was previously a member of Calvary Fellowship Baptist Church in Painesville and...

Oct 8, 2020

Beverly Ann Bev Dolan passed away October 8, 2020 in Concord Township. She was born July 17, 1941 in Cleveland to her beloved parents, Eugene F. and Ann (Stico) Remaley. Bev was a homemaker and a member of Church of the Brethren in Painesville Township. She enjoyed going to bible study at the church. She also volunteered at the...

Oct 4, 2020

Jean "Tina" (Arnold) Evanchuck, age 68, passed away at Lake West Medical Center October 4, 2020.  She was born November 22, 1951 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey to Irvin and Loretta (Feeney) Arnold.

Tina was a 1970 graduate of Harvey High School.  She received her Master's Degree in Education from Lake Erie College.  She loved her job...

Oct 3, 2020

Robert "Bobby" (Bob-Bob) Spicer, age 29, beloved son of Robert and Christina Spicer lit up so many lives, went home to be with the one he would sing about –Jesus- he loved the song "Jesus Loves Me"  and now he is with him.

Bobby loved his family and friends dearly. He loved the little things in life...

Sep 25, 2020

Ronald K. Whiting, USAF Lt. Col. Retired, age 78. Family and friends will be received 4:00 until 7:00 PM, Monday September 28th, 2020 at Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville, where services will be held at 7:00 PM.  Family Interment of cremains will be in Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery..

Mr. Whiting was born August 17,...

Sep 23, 2020

Edward John Skubitz, age 60, of Chardon, passed away September 23, 2020 at his residence.  He was born June 28, 1960 in Euclid to John and Marinka (Dolenc) Skubitz.

Edward was a manager for Home Depot in Chardon for many years.

He was always there to help anyone in his family or his friends, and...

Sep 21, 2020

Victoria A. Volante, age 67, passed away September 21, 2020 at UH Geauga Regional Hospital.  She was born in Painesville, July 2, 1953 to Robert and Maryann (Hyduke) Barstow.

Victoria worked as a home health aide for Hospice of the Western Reserve.  She was a member of Disciples of Christ – Community Christian Church in Perry.   She...

Sep 15, 2020

Albert Lee Rhone, age 98, of Painesville Township, Lake County, Ohio, passed away September 15, 2020, at LakeMed Care in Painesville. He was a kindly treated resident at LakeMed since March of 2019.  Albert was born January 25, 1922, at Southampton Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.  He was the third of eleven children of Harry Albert Rhone and Anna May...

Sep 9, 2020

A Celebration of Life gathering for Janet E. Simon, age 87, will be held 11:00 AM until 11:45 AM Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville.

Graveside services will be held at 12 Noon, Wednesday at Riverside Cemetery, Painesville.

Janet is survived by her  husband, Frank J. Simon; son, Wayne...

Sep 9, 2020

It is with great sadness that the Mackey family announces the passing of husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather and uncle, David Bruce Mackey, 89, of Willoughby. Mr. Mackey passed to the Celestial Lodge on High September 9th, 2020, at Hillcrest Hospital in Mayfield Heights.

David Mackey was born in Ashtabula Harbor, Ohio, the son of the late...

Sep 9, 2020

Randy N. Welch, age 62, of Painesville Township, passed away at his residence September 9, 2020.  He was born November 20, 1957 in Rockford, Illinois to Russell Otis and Eva Marie (Brainard) Welch.

Randy was self-employed and worked in the auto repair industry.  He enjoyed working on cars and model cars.  He also enjoyed fishing, wood-working and...

Sep 7, 2020

Deborah L. (Rudick) Ziemann, 53, of Painesville, Ohio entered into her eternal rest following a six month battle with stomach cancer on September 7, 2020 at her home. She was born on May 3, 1967, in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of Ken and Nancy Rudick.  She grew up in Lansing, and then graduated from Waverly High School in Lansing. ...

Sep 1, 2020

Memorial Services for Robert Kenneth Bowerman, age 87, of Painesville Township will be held at

2:00 PM Saturday September 5, 2020  at Hope Ridge United Methodist Church 9870 Johnnycake Ridge Road Mentor.

The service will be live-streamed on the Hope Ridge United Methodist Church Facebook page (no Facebook account is required)

Bob passed...

Sep 1, 2020

Ronald James Lipovich age 72 of Fairport Harbor passed away September 1, 2020 at Tri Point Medical Center in Concord Township.

Ron was the son of James and Matilda (Vamos) Lipovich born on December 28, 1947 in Painesville.

Ron was a 1965 graduate of Fairport Harding High School, a member of Knights of Columbus Council...

Aug 30, 2020

A Mass of Christian Burial for Vivian (Chapin) Avril, age 91, of Painesville will be held 10:30 AM Saturday, September 5, 2020 at St. Bede The Venerable Catholic Church, 9114 Lakeshore Blvd, Mentor with Rev. Timothy J. Plavac officiating. Family and friends will be received Friday 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at...

Aug 29, 2020

Barbara Ann (Carruthers) Totin, 87, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Worthington Christian Village in Columbus, Ohio after a brief illness.  She was born on March 25, 1933 in Painesville, Ohio.

Barb graduated from Harvey High School, Painesville, in 1951.

In April, 1955, she married Andrew John (Andy) Totin.  They met while she...

Aug 26, 2020

Mass of Christian Burial for John Terriaco, age 82, will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday Sept 1, 2020 at St. Mary Catholic Church, 242 North State Street, Painesville, Ohio.  Family and friends will be received Monday, Aug 31, 2020 from 4 to 7 PM at Spear Mulqueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Avenue, Painesville.  Entombment will be in All Souls Cemetery...