John Finan
May 14, 2025
John Finan (Tom), 73, of Akron, Ohio, left us suddenly on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Tom was born October 10, 1951, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late John Gilbert Finan and Lois Marie (Gibbs) Finan. After high school, Tom joined the U.S. Air Force. Following his honorable discharge, he went on to get a degree in metrology and calibration. He...
William Arthur Purcell
May 14, 2025
William (Bill) Arthur Purcell, 76, of Painesville, Ohio peacefully passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at the Geneva Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing. Bill was born October 11, 1948, in Painesville, Ohio to William and Evelyn (Ludwig) Purcell. He attended The Ohio State University and went on to receive his Masters of Chemistry from Cleveland State University. After graduating,...
Nieves Dole
May 14, 2025
Nieves Dole, 98, of Ashtabula, OH, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, of natural causes at Saybrook Landing Home. Nieves was born on July 6, 1926, on Staten Island, NY, to Elvira and Joseph Ribes, shortly after they emigrated from the Catalan region of Spain. She graduated from Wagner College on Staten Island in 1948. A devoted housewife, mother,...
David L Gibler
May 13, 2025
David Lawrence Gibler, 71, of Madison, Ohio, passed away peacefully into the arms of his savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at University Hospitals Cleveland, with his family by his side from complications of surgery. He was born on June 11, 1953, in Geneva, OH, he lived in Madison and attended Madison area schools most of his childhood...
Kathy A. Dillworth
May 12, 2025
Kathy (Tackett) Dillworth, 69, of Fairport Harbor, Ohio was carried to Valhalla by the Valkeries on May 12 2025. She was born July 9, 1955 in Boone, West Virginia to the late James and Kathryn (Chambers) Tackett. Kathy is survived by her devoted daughter Bobby Dilwyn. Lake Erie Cremation and Funeral Services, 1500 Harpersfield Road, Geneva, Ohio assisted the family...
John J. Timoneri Iii
May 12, 2025
John J. Timoneri III, 59, passed away Monday, May 12, 2025, in Mentor, Ohio after a long battle with MS. He was born October 4, 1965, in Painesville, Ohio to John J. Timoneri Jr. and Mary Ann (Bianca) Timoneri. Before his illness, John worked for Excalibur Auto Body in Willowick, Ohio and loved to ride dirt bikes in his free...
Barney Kupstas
May 12, 2025
Barney Edward Kupstas, 69, of Painesville, Ohio passed away Monday, May 12, 2025. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on April 9, 1956, to Theodore and Margaret (Hornick) Kupstas. Barney was a talented musician, loved fishing and gardening, and had an incredible sense of humor. He is survived by his children, Adam Kupstas and Alecia Nobora; grandchild, Evan Nobora; siblings,...
Karen Marie Houghton
May 12, 2025
Karen Marie Houghton, 76, of Harpersfield, Ohio passed away Monday, May 12, 2025, at the David Simpson Hospice House in Cleveland after an 8-year battle with cancer. She was born February 3, 1949, in Cleveland, Ohio to Alfred and Mary (Neber) Zickus and graduated from Eastlake North High School in 1967. Karen was married to Marion D. Houghton from 1970-1986...
Laura A Fosselman
May 11, 2025
Laura A. Fosselman, age 62, of Cherry Valley, OH., passed away Sunday, May 11th, 2025, at her home with her husband by her side. Laura was born October 26th, 1962, in Erie, PA., to parents Louis and Nancy (Baker) Mayer. She married her love, Theodore "Ted" Fosselman on July 14, 2009, at the Jefferson Courthouse. Laura spent many days donating...
Robert Tony Ferguson
May 11, 2025
Robert Tony Ferguson, 64, of Jefferson, Ohio, was on Hospice of the Western Reserve and passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025, surrounded by family. He was born on December 26, 1960, to parents Robert Vernon and Magdalene (Patton) Ferguson and was a graduate of Ashtabula High School. Bob worked for several years as a tree worker and loved climbing,...
Sarah Martin-Mansfield
May 10, 2025
In Loving Memory of Sarah Martin-Mansfield April 23, 1940 – May 10, 2025 Sarah Martin-Mansfield, 85, passed peacefully on May 10, 2025, surrounded by family and dear friends at Austinburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in West Virginia on April 23, 1940, to Edward and Gladys (Perkins) Donahue, she later made her home in Jefferson, Ohio, where she built a...
Jeffrey John Maguire
May 10, 2025
Jeffrey John Maguire, 51, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Born and raised in Princeton, New Jersey, Jeffrey spent the last chapters of his life in Gates Mills, Ohio, where he built a home filled with love, laughter, and music. Jeffrey was known for his deep devotion to his family and his unwaveringly positive...
Walter Joseph Kessler Jr.
May 9, 2025
Walter Joseph Kessler Jr., 70, of Madison, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 9, 2025, at Hospice House in Euclid, OH. He was born on October 4, 1954, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to parents Walt J. Kessler Sr. and Audrey Bazilewich, and was married to Elizabeth Kessler (Rosipko). Walter was a proud Navy Veteran, he enjoyed golfing, camping, going...
Larry L. Wright
May 8, 2025
Larry L. Wright, 79 and Dianne L. Wright, 75, of Jefferson, OH, passed on May 8th and May 15th, respectively. Larry passed at Ashtabula County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and Dianne at Hillcrest Hospital. Larry was born in Corry, PA to Glenn and Virginia (Jones) on July 31, 1945. Dianne was born in Ashtabula, OH to Arthur and Lillian Van...
Mack Bernard Dinkins
May 8, 2025
Mack Bernard Dinkins Jr., 63, of Painesville, Ohio passed away Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born September 19, 1961, in Eastman, Georgia to Mack Dinkins Sr. and Madeline Syks. Mack enjoyed listening to music, playing cards, riding bikes, spending time with his loved ones and watching his grandkids grow. He was a Christian man who was...
Joy Renea Godby
May 7, 2025
Joy Renea Godby, 53, of North Royalton, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio, of complications from a fall. She was born March 8, 1972, in Phoenix, Arizona, to Joyce VanSchoor and Clifford Godby. Joy received her GED and worked in several managerial positions. Her favorites were: Halloween, Beautiful Disaster, black and purple,...
Brenda D. Williams
May 7, 2025
Brenda D. Williams, of Ashtabula, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at her home in Ashtabula. She was born on April 27, 1948, in Ashtabula, OH, to parents C.R. Mullen and Shirley (Kinder) Mullen. Brenda attended Saybrook Elementary School and went on to graduate from Harbor High School class of 1966. She married David C. Williams on March...