obituaries

Apr 25, 2020

Jennie Sorine, age, 97, a Perry resident since 1950, passed away April 25, 2020 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Mentor. She was born December 30, 1922 in Galloway W. Va. to James and Ageta (Manfredi) Mellie.

She was married to Tony Sorine for 67 years. (He preceded her in death on  October 10, 2005). She worked at...

Apr 22, 2020

Private family services have been held for Shirley M. Handler, of Painesville.

Shirley was born in Cleveland, OH, to George and Julia (Tepper) Edgerton. She passed away April 22, 2020 at LakeMed Care and Rehab in Painesvillle.

She was a graduate of East High School. Through her love of gardening, supporting the Rabbit Run Theatre...

Apr 21, 2020

Kenneth Robert Cameron age 75 was the son of Lawrence S. and Emma M. (Pickett) Cameron was born on July 30, 1944 in Painesville and passed away April 21, 2020 at Tri Point Medical Center in Concord Township.

Kenneth served in the Army National Guard and owned and operated his own construction company for many years, Ken ...

Apr 19, 2020

Dollie M. Howser, age 76, of Painesville Township, passed away April 19, 2020 at David Simpson Hospice House in Cleveland. She was born November 17, 1943 in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania to Laura (Bowen) and Raymond Snare.

After graduating from Huntingdon High School in 1961, Dollie moved to Cleveland, Ohio to attend Carnegie College. She started her career as...

Apr 15, 2020

A Memorial Service for Richard Donivon Searles, age 82, a lifelong resident of Leroy will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, June 20, 2020 at Spear-Mulgueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Avenue, Painesville.  Friends will be received 12:00 - 1:00 PM before the service, at the funeral home.

Richard was born November 15,1937 in Sunbury, OH to Elmer...

Apr 13, 2020

Private family services for Margaret Clark, age 103, will be held at Riverside Cemetery Painesville, Ohio. A memorial mass celebrating the life of Margaret will be held at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Fairport Harbor at a later date.

Margaret passed away peacefully on April 13, 2020, at Grand River Health and Rehabilitation Center in...

Apr 13, 2020

Alfred A. Zappitelli, 89, of Painesville Township, Ohio, entered into Heaven peacefully on April 13, 2020 in the comfort of his home. His entire family was able to spend the whole day with him on Easter Sunday. He is now united with his beloved wife Antonietta Zappitelli and his mother and father.

Alfred was born on October...

Apr 9, 2020

Morgan Lee Dyckes, age 23,  was born April 7, 1997 in Cleveland and passed away April 9, 2020 in Bedford.

Morgan was a graduate of Solon High School.  She loved animals, was a professional dog groomer, and worked for Petco in Solon.  She also loved spending time with her family and friends.

She is survived...

Apr 5, 2020

Earl N. Leasure, age 76, of Streetsboro, passed away at his residence April 5, 2020. He was born in Painesville, Ohio March 18, 1944.

He loved his dogs, throughout his life and spending time with friends.

Earl is survived by his sons; Earl Leasure Jr. of Mantua, and Douglas (Julie) Leasure of Hiram; grandchildren, Earl...

Apr 4, 2020

Private Family Services for Eugene A. "Gene" Berus were held at Spear Mulqueeny Funeral Home, officiated by Fr. Pete Michalik. Gene left this Earth April 4, 2020 at home, surrounded by the love of his cherished family. He was born December 12, 1936 in Cleveland to Frank and Mary (Macek) Berus.

Gene never met a stranger. Whether...

Apr 4, 2020

Private Graveside Services for Arthur D.  "Art" Morgan, age 86, were held at Riverside Cemetery in Painesville.

Mr. Morgan passed away April 4, 2020 at Continuing Healthcare of Mentor.  He was born January 19, 1934 in Wendel, West Virginia to John and Angelena (Cherenka) Morgan.

Art was a 1951 graduate of Harvey High School and...

Apr 3, 2020

Clyde W. Scott, age 68, of Painesville, was the son of Leonard Ray and Louise Hazel (Smith) Scott born on April 30, 1952 in Painesville.  He passed away April 3, 2020 at Lake West Medical Center in Willoughby.

Clyde retired from Lake Hospital System in 2002.  He enjoyed fishing, camping, racing and going to casinos.   He also...

Apr 2, 2020

Sharon L. King, age 69, returned to Jesus on April 2, 2020 at Regency Hospital East in Warrensville Heights.  She was born June 11, 1950 in Painesville to George and Gladys (Ball) Palo.

Words cannot describe what a kind and beautiful soul Sharon was,  always putting everyone's wants and needs first. She'd take the time to talk...

Apr 2, 2020

Private Graveside Services for Robert J. Wilson, age 93, will be held at Riverside Cemetery in Painesville.

Mr. Wilson was born July 27, 1926 in Painesville to Reginald and Margaret (Myers) Wilson.  He passed away April 2, 2020 at David Simpson Hospice House in Cleveland.

Robert (Bob) graduated from Harvey High school in 1944 and...

Apr 1, 2020

Private graveside services for Anna (Kosco) Rose, age 87, of Painesville Twp. were held at Perry Cemetery.

Anna was born March 12, 1933 in Oswald, West Virginia to Joseph and Anna Kosco. She passed away April 1, 2020 at Tri Point Hospital in Concord Twp., Ohio.

She enjoyed her children and great grandchildren. She was...

Mar 26, 2020

Private Family Services for Patrick Paul Heidenthal Sr, age 84, were held at St. Mary Cemetery in Painesville.

Mr. Heidenthal was born October 28, 1935 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to Eugene and Elizabeth (Smego) Heidenthal.  He passed away March 26, 2020 at Tri-Point Medical Center in Concord Township.

Patrick was a graduate of Johnstown Catholic High...

Mar 26, 2020

Marjorie "Marge" Green was the daughter of George and Dorothy (Tamblyn) Wendorff, born on February 7, 1932 in Cleveland and passed away March 26, 2020 at Vista Springs in Concord Township at the age of 88 years old.

Graveside services for Marge were held at Mentor Cemetery and a Memorial Service will be held at a later...

Mar 25, 2020

Arlene Dyckes, age 81, of Concord Township, passed away peacefully March 25, 2020 at Altercare of Mentor.  She was born January 1, 1939 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to French S. Miller Jr. and Evelyn (Simpson) Miller.

Arlene was a long-time, active member of Zion Lutheran Church in Fairport.  She taught Sunday school and sang in the church choir....

Mar 25, 2020

Audrey Jean Kuppler, age 89, passed away surrounded by her family on March 25, 2020 at Lake West Medical Center.  She was born January 20, 1931 in Erie, Pennsylvania to George and Gertrude (Hiegel) Dumbeck.

Mrs. Kuppler was an active member of Zion Lutheran Church and worked as a cafeteria cook and cashier at Riverside High School...

Mar 25, 2020

Catherine "Kitty" F. Kyle passed away peacefully March 20, 2020 at the Lantern of Madison.  She was born May 13, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan to Michael and Frances (Messina) Parmigiano.

Kitty was a waitress at Hellriegel's Inn in Painesville for more than 30 years.  She was a member of St. Cyprian Catholic Church in Perry.

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