obituaries

Jan 10, 2018

Funeral services for Janet Bates, 87, will be Sunday at 3:00 PM ,  at the Spear-Mulqueeny Home 667 Mentor Ave., Painesville, Ohio.   Family and friends may call Sunday from 1:00 until 3:00 PM.  Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery.

Janet was born January 3, 1931 in Painesville and passed away January 10, 2018 at Maple View Country...

Jan 9, 2018

Mass of Christian Burial for Mark A. Stevens, 66, will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, January 13, 2018 at St. Mary Catholic Church, 242 North State Street, Painesville, OH. Family and friends may call 3:00–7:00 PM, Friday, January 12th at Spear Mulqueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Avenue, Painesville.

Mark was born February 5, 1951 in Cleveland to Joseph...

Jan 7, 2018

Frances J. Mitchell, 88, passed away January 7, 2018 at Lake West Medical Center.  She was born July 8, 1928 in Cleveland to Frank and Stella (Stanko) Margraff.

No calling hours or services will be observed.

Frances was employed by Bobbie Gee's for many years. She also worked at Lord's Dress Shop in Painesville.  She...

Jan 6, 2018

Daniel P. Green (Danny) 69,  passed away January 6, 2018 in Madison, after a short illness.

He was born September 29, 1948 in Watson County, W.Va. to Irene [Heater] and Ordie Dale Green.

He has been a resident of Painesville since 1959 and a graduate of Harvey High School in 1968.

He worked...

Jan 5, 2018

Mass of Christian Burial for Marjorie E. (Yanas) Deak will be 10 AM, Thursday, January 11, 2018 at St. Gabriel Church, 9925 Johnnycake Ridge Road, Concord Township, Ohio.   Family and friends may call 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM or 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at Spear Mulqueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Avenue, Painesville.

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Dec 29, 2017

Edmond Spence Jr., 83, of Fairport Harbor, Ohio passed away on Friday, December 29, 2017 after a long illness. He was born to the late Edmond and Erie Spence on November 12, 1934 in Stiltner, West Virginia.

Ed joined the U. S. Army in 1958 and quickly climbed the ranks to Sergeant before his honorable discharge in...

Dec 28, 2017

Services for Mary R. Oblaczynski (nee Picone) will be 1:00 PM Saturday, January 27, 2018,   at the Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville.  Family and friends may call from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Saturday at the funeral home.  Services will follow at 2:00 pm.

Mary was born on February 19, 1924 in Cleveland, Ohio and...

Dec 27, 2017

Jeffrey Thomas Coon, age 57 of Painesville, passed away on December 27, 2017. Jeff was born on December 7, 1960 to Ira "Sonny" and Bernice Coon.  He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Elmer and Mabel Ryder and Ira and Selma Coon, as well as his sister, Jennifer Habian.  He was survived by his daughter, Alexis Coon; son,...

Dec 27, 2017

Services for Michael P. Krajnak will be Tuesday at 1:00 PM at the Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville, Ohio family and friends may call from 12:30 until 1:00 PM Tuesday at the funeral home.

Michael was the son of  Steve and Anna (Wagner) Krajnak born on  March 16, 1934 in Fairmount West Virginia and passed...

Dec 26, 2017

Glenda K. Vidmar  "Stevens" passed away December 26, 2017 at the David Simpson Hospice House in Cleveland.  She was born February 6, 1944 in Toronto, Ohio, to Glen and Kay (Grill) Chambers.

Glenda was a 1962 graduate of Toronto High School and received her bachelor's degree from Kent State University in 1966.  She was an elementary school...

Dec 25, 2017

Daniel Larko, Madison, passed away December 25, 2017 at TriPoint Hospital after a short illness.

Services were held December 30, 2017 at Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home.

Dan was born in Cleveland, Ohio on October 5, 1926 to Anthony and Margaret Larko, but lived most of his life in Madison. He retired from Hubble Electric in 1991....

Dec 25, 2017

Services for Andrew Rihaly will be 1:00 PM Friday December 29th, 2017, Rev. Aaron Taylor will officiate at the Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville. Family and friends may call from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Friday at the funeral home.

Andrew was born January 19, 1923 in Monongahela, Pennsylvania and passed away December 25, 2017...

Dec 23, 2017

VENDELY, Erma age 96 of Painesville, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017 at Lake Med Care and Rehabilitation, Painesville. She was born September 16, 1921 in Painesville, OH, the daughter of Daniel and Emeranci (Meszaros) Balla. She was a long-time member of St. Mary Church in Painesville. Survived by her daughter Elizabeth Vendely of Sherman Oaks, CA, son Don...

Dec 19, 2017

Funeral services for Richard E. Young will be 6:00 PM, Tuesday, December 26th, at Spear Mulqueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Avenue, Painesville, Ohio.  Family and friends may call 4:00 – 6:00 PM, prior to the service.

Richard was born August 15, 1963 in East Cleveland.

He was a life-long Lake County resident.   He was a...

Dec 19, 2017

Memorial Services for George P. "Skipper" Morris, age 49, will be Friday at 7:00 PM at the Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville Pastor Jimmy Riley of Zion Lutheran Church officiating. Family and friends may call from 2-4 6-7 Friday at the funeral home.

George was born May 16, 1968 in Painesville and passed away December...

Dec 18, 2017

Memorial Services for Bryon Dane McCroskey, age 57, a 27-year Ashtabula County resident, formerly of Painesville, will be Saturday December 23, 2017 at 1:00 PM at the Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Ave. Painesville. Family and friends may call from 11AM -1 PM on Saturday at the funeral home.

He was born July 6, 1960 in Painesville...

Dec 15, 2017

A Celebration of Life will be held for Leslie Raymond Naughton, 89, of Grand River, Ohio, on December 22, 2017, at the First Church Congregational. A  Fireman's Last call will be held at 7 PM and service  held immediately following in the church's sanctuary. Les was born, August 7, 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio to Edward Raymond Naughton and Violet...

Dec 15, 2017

Funeral services for George W. Batykefer, 77, will be 6:00 PM, Tuesday, December 19th at Spear Mulqueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Avenue, Painesville, Ohio.  Family and friends may call prior to the service from 3:00 – 6:00 PM at the funeral home.

Mr. Batykefer was born July 1, 1940 in Warrendale, Pennsylvania.  He passed away December 15,...

Dec 14, 2017

Funeral Services for Harry G. Burr, age 73, a forty five year resident of Perry will be held 5 :00 PM Wednesday December 20th 2017 at Spear Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Avenue, Painesville. Family and friends received Wednesday 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Harry was born to Gerald and Helen (Rollason) Burr in Bellaire, Oh. November...

Dec 14, 2017

Funeral Services for Norman E. Smith, 70, of Madison, will be 10:00 AM, Tuesday, December 19th at Spear Mulqueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Avenue, Painesville, Ohio.  Family and friends may call, 4:00 - 7:00 PM, Monday, December 18th at the funeral home.  Burial will be in North Madison Cemetery.

Mr. Smith was born to George E. and...