obituaries

Dec 8, 2025

Nathanael Miguel Horton, age 24, passed away December 8, 2025, at Hillcrest Hospital in Mayfield Heights.  He was born June 9, 2001, in Painesville to Jeffrey Horton and Ellen Perkins.

Nathanael worked for United Parcel Service and Di'Stefino's Bakery.

He enjoyed spending time with friends and family laughing and having fun. He enjoyed being out...

Dec 4, 2025

Constance Coffman (Carrigan) peacefully joined her late husband, Bobby, aided by the light of the beautiful moon on December 4th, 2025.

Born April 14th, 1938 in Utica, New York. She grew up in Painesville, Ohio. Graduating from Harvey High School and Lake Erie College.

She began her teaching career at St. Mary's Painesville, and then...

Dec 4, 2025

Donald G Gregory, age 82, passed away December 4, 2025, in Painesville.  He was born October 14, 1943, in Webster Spring, West Virginia.

Don loved his family and was married to his beautiful wife for almost 60 years. He was a member of Community Christian Church. He had been a machinist by trade. He enjoyed golfing, fishing,...

Dec 3, 2025

William (Bill) H. Vale II, age 73, passed away on December 3, 2025, at his residence in Fairport Harbor. He was born in Seattle, WA to William H. Vale and Lola (Davison Vale) but spent his youth in Akron, OH and Clearwater, FL.

Bill was a devoted family man, loyal friend, journeyman, coach, and unyielding competitor, even...

Dec 3, 2025

Raymond T. Miller, age 93, passed away December 3, 2025, at Brookdale Manor in Mentor, Ohio.  He was born December 1, 1932, in Painesville to Joseph         F. Miller and Elizabeth (Ondus) Miller.

Ray worked as an inspector for the Ohio Rubber Company in Willoughby for over 40 years.

Ray served in the U. S. Navy. ...

Dec 3, 2025

Julio Padro Lugo, age 77, passed away November 28, 2025, at Tri-Point Medical Center in Concord Township, Ohio.   He was born January 10, 1948, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico to Marcelino Padro and Petra Lugo.

Julio was a machinist and worked for COE Manufacturing for many years.  He was a member of the First Church Congregational in Painesville.  He especially loved taking...

Dec 2, 2025

Jay Andrew "Andy" Reimann Sr. was born October 8, 1970 in Akron, Ohio to Bernard and Carol Reimann. He passed away unexpectedly on December 2, 2025, at his home in Mentor.

Andy was a Senior Scientist at Sherwin-Williams, where he worked for 28 years. During his career, he was awarded numerous patents and was known for his...

Nov 28, 2025

Fern L. Peters, age 78, passed away November 28, 2025, in Painesville, Ohio.   She was born August 28, 1947, in Painesville to Jim Watt and Gladys (Bower) Watt.

Fern was an accountant and worked for Namco Controls, PCC Airfoils and North East Refrigeration for many years. She loved boating and was a member of the Fairport Harbor...

Nov 27, 2025

John Raymond Owens, age 76, passed away November 27, 2025, at Tri-Point Medical Center in Concord Township.  He was born, December 14, 1948, in Davenport, Iowa to John Owens and Mabelle (Engel) Owens.

He worked for Horsburg & Scott Company for over 30 years as a gear cutter.

John enjoyed people, his family, loved his...

Nov 25, 2025

Gary Lee Brainard, age 86, passed away November 25, 2025, in Huron, Ohio.  He was born December 3, 1938, in Painesville Ohio to Carl Brainard and Erma (Farren) Brainard.

Gary was a quality control and materials manager for Tenneco Automotive for many years.  He worked internationally with highlights being a trip on the Amazon to see rubber...

Nov 22, 2025

Thorsten "Bo" Martin, age 52, passed away November 22, 2025, in Willoughby.  He was born August 5, 1972, in Frankfurt, Germany to Irene (Reuel) Martin and Ronald T. Martin Sr.

Bo was a plant supervisor for Hose Master LLC.   He enjoyed motorcycles, cooking for his family and friends, and entertaining.

Bo is survived by his...

Nov 18, 2025

Carol A. Hickey, 83, peacefully passed away on November 18, 2025, at the David Simpson Hospice House in Cleveland, with family at her side. She was born August 4, 1942, in Painesville, Ohio, to Herbert and Margaret "Peg" (Casella) Pomfrey, and remained a proud lifelong resident of Painesville throughout her life.

Carol lived a life full of...

Nov 18, 2025

Nadine Visti April 22, 1955 – November 18, 2025

The family of Nadine Visti announces her passing on November 18, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on April 22, 1955, Nadine lived a life marked by kindness, faith, and dedication to others.

Nadine graduated from Nyack College (NY) and Lake Erie College (OH). She...

Nov 10, 2025

Remembering a Life of Love

Fredricka J. (Mongenel) Horvath, 77, of Painesville, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on August 29, 1948, to Fred and Angelina (Cash) Mongenel, Fredricka was a bright light from the beginning — full of love, ingenuity, and a heart for others.

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Nov 9, 2025

William Clarence Randolph Jr., age 83, passed away November 9, 2025, at U. H. Lake West Medical Center in Willoughby.  He was born April 19, 1942, in Carmichaels, Pennsylvania to William C. Randolph Sr. and Estelle (Fowler) Randolph.

William served in the United States Navy.  He worked in the security industry for many years, for Eagle Security...

Nov 7, 2025

Raymond C. "Ray" Whitely, age 89, passed away peacefully, November 7, 2025, at his residence at Vista Springs Quail Highlands in Concord Township.  He was born January 20, 1936, in Painesville to Chester J. Whitely and Helen (Critchet) Whitely.

Ray was a member of the YMCA where you could find him playing basketball at 5:00 AM most...

Nov 5, 2025

Mary B. Lencse, age 98, of Madison, passed away peacefully at the David Simpson Hospice House in Cleveland.  She was born in Painesville to Nunzio and Margaret Battista.

She was a 1945 graduate of Villa Maria High School in Villa Maria, PA.  She married John J. Lencse in 1950 at St. Mary Church in Painesville.  They resided...

Oct 30, 2025

Yvonne F. White, age 81, passed away, October 30, 2025, in Mt. Storm, West Virginia.  She was born, September 7, 1944, in Painesville to Lloyd Ebbert and Helen (Shiner) Ebbert.

Yvonne was a homemaker.  She enjoyed traveling, had a love for reading, and she loved spending time with her family and friends.  She was a real "social...

Oct 30, 2025

Ann Schiele, age 73, passed away October 30, 2025, at Tri Point Medical Center in Concord Township.  She was born July 19, 1952, in Philadelphia, PA. to Donald L Moffett and Anna L (Decker) Moffett.

Ann graduated from Mentor High School in 1970. She dedicated over three decades to the accounting department at Lincoln Electric in Euclid,...

Oct 29, 2025

Kevin F. McManus, age 75, passed away October 29, 2025, at UH Seidman Cancer Center in Cleveland after a very brief illness.  He was born August 6, 1950, in Painesville to William F. McManus and Mary Margaret (Denning) McManus.

He led a full and wonderful life since his parents believed that, despite his limitations, he could learn...