obituaries

Jul 10, 2018

Funeral Services for Joseph S. Mutko, 81, will be held 1:00 PM Monday, July 16, 2018 at Spear Mulqueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Avenue, Painesville, Ohio.  Family and friends may call 5:00-7:00 PM Sunday July 15, 2018 at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.

Joseph was born January 15, 1937 in Painesville and passed...

Jul 9, 2018

Memorial Services for Ferne E. (Sevits) Speck, age 94, of Painesville will be held Monday, July 16, 2018 at 11:00 AM, at Concord Alliance Church, 7152 Painesville-Ravenna Road, Painesville, Ohio 44077.  She was born March 20,1924 in Somerset, PA to Clyde and Freda (Lape) Sevits.  Ferne passed away Monday, July 9, 2018 at Hillcrest Hospital in Mayfield Hts., OH....

Jul 6, 2018

Funeral Services for Madelyn Hunter will be 10 AM Wednesday July 11, 2018 at Mulqueeny-Spear Funeral Home 312 Eagle Street Fairport Harbor. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Painesville.

Madelyn was born In Painesville, October 20, 1948 to John and Helen Vekony. She passed away in Westerville, Oh Friday July 6,2018.

She is survived...

Jul 6, 2018

Funeral Services for Barbara (Barb) Ann Grechar, age 79, a lifelong resident of Leroy Twp. will be held 11:00 AM Thursday July 12th at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 250 Bowhall Road Painesville Twp. Interment will be in Northeast Leroy Cemetery. The family will receive friends 4 to 7 PM Wednesday, July 11th at Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Avenue...

Jul 2, 2018

Ellen G. Ball, 86, of Concord Township, passed away July 2, 2018 at Tri Point Medical Center.  Private graveside services will be held at Concord Cemetery.

Ellen was born August 28, 1931 in Rowan, North Carolina to Alexander Richard and Emma (Barnhill) Brown.

She was a member of the Leroy Garden Club and enjoyed gardening,...

Jul 2, 2018

Dorothy Sheley Laymon, age 93, passed away Monday morning, July 2, 2018, at home surrounded by her family.

Dorothy was born May 4, 1925 in Sabina, Ohio and moved to Lake County almost 70 years ago with her husband, Frank Laymon. She worked for Lake County Bank for many years as a switchboard operator and later as...

Jul 2, 2018

A Memorial Mass celebrating the life of Patricia Mae Fox, 81, will be Monday, July 9, 2018, 9:30 AM, at St. John Vianney Church, 7575 Bellflower Road, Mentor, Ohio.  Family and friends may call from 4:00 – 7:00 PM, Sunday, July 8th at Spear Mulqueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Avenue in Painesville.

Patricia was born October 27,...

Jun 30, 2018

Dorothy (Dot) Capella, age 83, of Painesville, Ohio passed away on Saturday, June 30th, 2018 at the Kobacker House in Columbus, Ohio.  Dot was born on November 23, 1934 in Cleveland, Ohio to Paul and Talitha (Kenat) Arndt.  She was enrolled in the Major Work Gifted Education Program in the Cleveland Schools and graduated from Collinwood High School in...

Jun 30, 2018

Services for Irene Kish age 95 of Fairport Harbor will be Tuesday July 3, 2018 at   6:30 PM at the Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville. Family and friends may call from 5:30 until 6:30 Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery Painesville

Irene was the daughter of John and Katy (Duka)...

Jun 30, 2018

A Celebration of Life for Suzanne "Suzi" Breedlove, 71, will be Saturday, June 9, 2018 from 2:00 – 4:00 PM at Spear Mulqueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Avenue, Painesville, Ohio.

Suzi was born November 25, 1946 in Tampa, Florida to James Hudson and Mary (Ament) Collins.  She passed away May 30, 2018 at UHHS Geauga Regional Hospital....

Jun 28, 2018

Mass of Christian Burial for William Gregory Joles Sr., 81, will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at St. Mary Catholic Church, 242 North State Street, Painesville, Ohio.  Family and friends may call 2:00 – 4:00 PM and 6:00 -8:00 PM, Monday, July 2nd at Spear Mulqueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Avenue, Painesville.

William was a...

Jun 23, 2018

Services for Alvin E. Toney, age 82, of Mentor on the Lake, will be held Saturday June 30, 2018 11:00 AM at the First Baptist Church of Painesville, with Rev. Anthony Edwards officiating. Family and friends may call from 6-8 Friday June 29, 2018 at the Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville.

Alvin was the son...

Jun 22, 2018

Graveside services for Arthur W. Myers, of Painesville will be held 11:30 AM Wednesday ,June 27th, at Western Reserve Memorial Gardens in Chesterland.

Arthur passed away Friday June 22, 2018 at Hospice House in Cleveland. He was born on July 25, 1935 to Everett and Ethel (Layton) Myers in Tunnelton, W. V.  Art was a member of...

Jun 19, 2018

Funeral Services for Edwin E. Palo, 42, of Mentor will be private, no visitation.

Edwin was born June 24, 1975 in Mayfield Heights to Edwin E. Sr. and Freda (Hurd) Palo.  He passed away June 19, 2018 in Mentor.

Edwin loved all kinds of sports and especially enjoyed watching the Cleveland Browns, Cavs, and Indians. ...

Jun 18, 2018

A Memorial Mass celebrating the life of Michael A. Wagner, of Fairport, age 66, will be held 10:30 AM, Friday, August 3, 2018 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 523 Plum Street, Fairport Harbor, Ohio.

Michael was born June 6, 1952 in East Cleveland to Michael and Angela (Smith) Wagner.  He passed away June 18, 2018...

Jun 5, 2018

Private graveside services were held for Raymond Grate, age 90, at Riverside Cemetery in Painesville.

Raymond was the son of Ted and Lottie (Simmons) Grate born on March 18, 1928 in Ashtabula Ohio.

Raymond ran the ministry program in two nursing homes in Florida for several years.  He was a long-time member of First Assembly...

Jun 5, 2018

Visitation for James "Jimmy" E. Spicer will be held 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM Friday June 8th, 2018 at Mulqueeny-Spear Funeral Home 312 Eagle Street Fairport Harbor, OH

He was born in Painesville, March 2, 1965 to Albert and Carolyn Sue (McCoy)  Spicer- Nebelski.  He passed away at Tri Point Medical Center June 5, 2018.

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Jun 5, 2018

Funeral Services for James R. Brown, 81, of Painesville, will be 9:00 AM, Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Spear Mulqueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Avenue, Painesville, Ohio.  Family and friends may call 4:00 – 7:00 PM, Friday, June 8th at the funeral home.

James was born October 25, 1936 in Caldwell, Ohio to Charles and Bernetta (Lanning)...

Jun 4, 2018

Carl Lee Robison Sr., 85, of Leroy Township passed away June 4, 2018 in Concord Township.  He was born February 14, 1933 in Springboro, Pennsylvania.  Private family burial will held. Memorial Service is to be held at Painesville United Methodist Church on June 23rd at 10am.  In lieu of flowers, send donations to Painesville United Methodist Church, 71 N....

May 31, 2018

Earl L. Hockman passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2018, surrounded by his family.  He was 78.

Earl was born and raised in Cumberland, Maryland.  After high school graduation he moved to Ohio with his family.

He served in the U. S. Air Force as an airplane mechanic and was a veteran of the Viet...