Lake County Genealogical Society

Mentor

Mentor Cemetery  Section 24 Rows 4-6

Proofed 10 Sep 2002

Name

Sec- tion

Row

Stone #

Inscription

Symbols

Comments

 Iliff, Geraldine E.

 Iliff, Walter M. Sr.

24

4

1

[E face] Iliff/ Geraldine E./ 1917-[NE]/ [two rings] Jan. 31, 1942/ Walter M. Sr./ 1917-1993/ [W face] Iliff

crosses

 

 Nelson, John R.

24

4

2

[E face] John R. Nelson/ 1904-1984

Masonic insignia, Masonic flagholder

 

 Nelson, Marjorie Mae

24

4

3

Marjorie Nelson/ 1909 - 2001/ [funeral home marker] Marjorie Mae Nelson/ 1909-2001/ Brunner Memorials/ Mentor Painesville/

flowers

 

 Morrow, Mary C.

 Morrow, Audley W.

24

4

4

[E face] Morrow/ Mary C./ 1923-[NE]/ Audley W./ 1918-1983/ In God's loving care/ Rock of Ages/ [W face] Morrow/ [Gov't bronze footstone] Audley W Morrow/ PFC US Army/ World War II/ Sep 24 1918 + Sep 16 1983

crosses, praying hands, rose bud, Masonic insignia, WWII flagholder

Empty space on left

 Cranmer, Clyde E.

24

4

5

[E face] Clyde E. Cranmer/ Sept. 18, 1913 - Mar. 16, 1986

Masonic & ? insignia, cross

 

 Sielaff, Gregg L.

24

4

6

[E face] Gregg L. Sielaff/ May 1, 1964/ May 20, 1984/ Love is our bridge

 

 

 Sielaff, Brett Clark

24

4

7

Our darling son/ Brett Clark Sielaff/ April 24 -1963- June 14/ Our dream sleeps here

leaves, lamb, flowers

Flush red granite footstone on lot with 24-4-6

 Sielaff, Howard G.

24

4

8

Howard G. Sielaff/ Sgt US Army Air Corps/ World War II/ Oct 10 1923 + Jan 28 1991

WWII flagholder

Flush Gov't bronze in concrete

 Wills, Harry DeBernier Jr.

24

4

9

[E face] Harry DeBernier Wills, Jr./ - Berny -/ May 9, 1957/ Apr. 26, 1985

 

 

 Gillespie, Florine

24

4

10

[W face] Mother/ Florine/ Gillespie/ 1919-1988

rose stem

 

 Harwood, Alvin L. "Vern"

 Harwood, Mary Ellen Boges

24

4

11

Harwood/ Alvin "Vern"/ Feb 1, 1916/ May 18, 2001/ July 12, 1941/ Mary Ellen/ [NE] Nee Boges/ To those who knew and loved them their memory will never grow old/ [gov't bronze on back] Alvin L Harwood/ CM3 US Navy/ World War II/ Feb 1 1916 + May 18 2001

double rings; 4 leaf clover; oval photo of man & Woman attached; WW UII flagholder

Brunner Funeral Home marker gone in 2002

 Harwood, Daniel J.

24

4

12

[E face] Son/ Father/ Brother/ Daniel J. Harwood/ Aug. 22, 1946 - Apr. 11, 1984/ [W face] Until we meet again/ may God hold him in/ the hollow of his hand

flowers, man's oval photo attached to stone, [W face] God's hand holding child

 

 St.Clair, John D.

24

4

13

[ E face]St.Clair/ Great Love Lives On/ Father/ John D./ 1924-1984

heart border around surname, rose

Large heart shaped stone; space for another name on left

 Rafert, Louis Fred

 Rafert, Florence A.

24

4

14

[W face] Louis Fred/ 1891 + 1985/ Together/ in memory/ Florence A./ 1893 + 1987/ Rafert

rose stems, crosses, Masonic insignia, Holy Bible

Flush double bronze

 Bedor, V. Arva

24

4

15

V. Arva/ Bedor/ 1916-1981

 

Flush gray granite

 Yohman, Mark E.

24

4

16

[E face] Loving son/ Mark E. Yohman/ 1964 - 1984/ And it is in dying/ that we are born to eternal life/ [W face] Yohman/ An unfinished symphony

crosses, young man's pva; photo attached/ [W face] alligator[?]

 

 Ryan, Phyllis J.

24

4

17

[E face] Beloved mother/ Phyllis J. Ryan/ Oct. 6, 1933 - Nov. 9, 1982

flowers; book border

 

 Nutter, Anna L.

24

4

18

[E face] Anna L. Nutter/ 1901-1990/ Safe in the arms of Jesus at last

praying hands

 

 Moore, Laura L.

24

4

19

[E face] Laura L. Moore/ 1934-[Ne]/ Jesus Christ the same/ yesterday, and today/ and forever/ 44

cross

 

 Prasse, Melvin Paul

 Prasse, Ruth Elfrida

24

4

20

[W face] Prasse/ Melvin Paul/ Nov. 23, 1926/ July 30, 1980/ [heart border] married/ Sept. 18,/ 1954/ Ruth Elfrida/ Mar. 13, 1932/ [NE]/ The Lord is my shepherd/ [Gov't gray granite footstone] Melvin Paul Prasse/ Pfc Us Army/ Korea/ Nov 23 1926 Jul 30 1980

crosses with roses, cross on footstone, Korean War flagholder

 

 Heine, Gladys Gunning

 Heine, Jack Paul

24

4

21

[E face] Heine/ Gladys Gunning/ August 27, 1918/ March 30, 1999/ Jack Paul/ January 31, 1915/ July 4, 1994/ [W face] Heine

 

 

 Wilkinson, Jean L.

 Wilkinson, Carl A.

24

4

22

[E face] Wilkinson/ Jean L./ Sept. 1, 1921/ Apr. 4, 2001/ [two rings] Apr. 24, 1943/ Carl A./ July 2, 1919/ Jan. 2, 1998/ [W face] Wilkinson

3D roses, WWII flagholder

 

 Shuttleworth, Bonnie J.

24

4

23

[E face] Bonnie J./ Shuttleworth/ December 19, 1946/ August 24, 1984/ [W face] Shuttleworth

angel

 

 Burns, Tamira J.

24

4

24

[E face] Tamira J./ Burns/ 1963-1983/ God is my refuge and strength/ [W face] Tami Burns

cross with roses

 

 Peda, Michael Jr.

24

4

25

[E face] Michael Peda Jr./ 1921-1998/ Dear husband/ 65/ [Gov't bronze footstone in concrete] Michael Peda Jr/ US Navy/ World War II/ Aug 1 1921 Sep 23 1998

praying hands, WWII flagholder

 

 Peda, Dorothy A.

24

4

26

[E face] Dorothy A. Peda/ 1922-1981/ Dear wife

praying hands

 

 Neibert, Virginia M.

 Neibert, James J.

24

4

27

[E face] Neibert/ Mom/ Virginia M./ 1917-[NE]/ Dad/ James J./ 1915-1984/ In God's care/ [W face] Neibert

book border, cross with lily

 

 Kuchar, Joseph F.

 Kuchar, Helen A.

24

4

28

[E face] Kuchar/ Joseph F./ 1908-1984/ Helen A./ 1904-1998/ Grant us Thy peace

wild roses

 

 Koenig, Jeffrey A.

24

4

29

[E face] Jeffrey A. Koenig/ Loving/ husband, father, son, brother, friend/ Aug. 2, 1957 + Feb. 4, 1999/ "One of the good guys"/ 72/ [W face] Koenig/ "Jef"/ The dearest little fellow,/ sent from heaven above,/ bringing joy and happiness,/ he filled our hearts with love./ We watched him grow into a man,/ with grace and strength and love,/ but God had other plans for him,/ as he watched from up above./ And then he took him far away,/ so, goodbye for now my son,/ until we meet again some day./ as God's will be done.

[E face] man's etched photo, cross, [W face] flying bird

 

 Eggleston, Cecil L. "Sparky"

 Eggleston, Jenny

24

4

30

Sparky Eggleston/ US Army/ World War II/ Apr 6 1920 + Jul 15 2001/ Jenny Eggleston/ Oct 5 1923 [NE] [Funeral Home marker] Cecil L. Eggleston/ "Sparky"/ 1920 - 2001/ Brunner Memorials/ Mentor Painesville

WW II flagholder

gov't bronze

 Ulbrich, Steven M.

 Ulbrich, Ronnie D.

24

5

1

[W face] Ulbrich/ Steven M./ Sept. 23, 1960 - Sept. 26, 1985/ Ronnie D./ Jan. 20, 1951 - Sept. 1, 1997/ Brother's together forever

 

 

 Templin, George Daniel Jr.

24

5

2

[W face] Beloved father/ and son/ George Daniel/ Templin Jr./ 1926-1988/ In God's loving care/ [E face] Templin

roses, WWII flagholder

 

 Diplo, Janet

 Diplo, Robert

24

5

3

[W face] Diplo/ Janet/ 1914-1995/ Robert/ 1906-1981/ Rest in God's loving care

wild roses

 

 Frazine, George L.

24

5

4

[W face] George L. Frazine/ 1906-1984

wild roses, Masonic insignia

 

 Frazine, Thelma B.

24

5

5

[W face] Thelma B. Frazine/ 1906-1981

wild roses

 

 Graham, Charles M.

 Graham, Mildred L.

 Graham, Charlie C.

24

5

6

[W face] Graham/ Charles M./ 1941-1992/ Mildred L./ 1923-1981/ Charlie C./ 1921-[NE]

3D rose stems

The death date for Mildred was orig. "1980" and then corrected to "1981"

 Malacky, Maria C.

24

5

7

Maria C. Malacky/ 1938-1983

cross

Flush gray granite

 Legare, Lois M.

 Legare, J. Ernest

24

5

8

[W face] [cross with double rings] married/ 51 years/ Legare/ Lois M./ 1923-1992/ J. Ernest/ 1918-[NE]/ Destination: Heaven/ [E face] Legare

3D roses, etched airplane & pilot wings by each name

Large black granite stone

 Dems, Josephine Y.

 Dems, William O.

24

5

9

[W face] Dems/ Josephine Y./ 1914-[NE]/ Wiliam O./ 1910-1983

flowers, praying hands

 

 Pietro, Matilda

 Pietro, Carl V.

24

5

10

[W face] Pietro/ Matilda/ 1921-[NE]/ Carl V./ 1924-1982/ In God's care

roses, tool, micrometer, woman & man's photos attached

 

 Sikon, Frank J.

24

5

11

[W face] Sikon/ Frank J./ October 6, 1917/ August 28, 1983/ [space for another name-NE]

roses & eternal flame

Large cross shaped stone

 Podpadec, Ralph C.

24

5

12

[W face] Beloved/ husband - father/ Ralph C./ Podpadec/ 1928-1982/ The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want

cross with roses, book border

 

 Clark, Ruth J.

 Clark, Arthur C.

24

5

13

Clark/ Ruth J./ 1915-2002/ Arthur C./ 1906-1981

cross

Flush gray granite

 Vincent, Robert Roy

24

5

14

[W face] Beloved/ son & brother/ Robert Roy Vincent/ Dec. 29, 1958 - July 29, 1996/ 45/ [E face] Vincent

dog, guitar

 

 Vincent, Dorothy J.

 Vincent, Raymond P.

24

5

15

[W face] Vincent/ Mother/ Dorothy J./ 1925-[NE]/ [two rings] May 26, 1946/ Father/ Raymond P./ 1921-2000/ Together forever/ 45

praying hands on Bible

 

 Woodruff, Edwin Wesley

24

5

16

Edwin Wesley Woodruff/ 1914-1980

cross

Flush gray granite

 O'Leary, R. Lorraine

 O'Leary, Jerome R.

24

5

17

[W face] O'Leary/ R. Lorraine/ 1925-[NE]/ Jerome R./ 1925-1983/ Never alone/ [E face] Endearing love and respect

wild rose stems, WWII flagholder

 

 Dean, Agnes L.

 Dean, Johnnie C.

24

5

18

[W face] Dean/ wife/ Agnes L./ 1911-1981/ husband/ Johnnie C./ {NE]-[NE]/ Blessed are the peace makers: for they shall/ be called the children of God: Matthew 5:9

roses

 

 Conley, Gay

 Conley, Vernon N.

24

5

19

[W face] Conley/ Gay/ 1930-2002/ Vernon N./ 1926-[NE]/ 59

wild rose stems

 

 Pollinger, Ruth V.

 Pollinger, George E.

24

5

20

[W face] Pollinger/ Ruth V./ 1915-[NE]/ George E./ 1907-1985

wild roses, book borders

 

 Bump, Claire "Tillie"

 Bump, Monroe E.

 Swank, Nancy L.

 Swank, Richard L.

24

5

21

[W face] Bump/ Claire "Tillie"/ 1913-1985/ Monroe E./ 1910-1981/ [E face] Swank/ Nancy L./ 1933-[NE]/ Richard L./ 1930-1998

crosses with 3D roses within a heart border, book borders

Large gray stone in footstone area between rows 5 and 6

 Plesmid, Agnes A.

 Plesmid, Rudolph

24

5

22

[W face] Plesmid/ Agnes A./ 1918-1996/ Rudolph/ 1913-1985/ In God's loving care

rose stem

 

 Kolar, Wilma R.

 Kolar, John

24

6

1

[E face] Kolar/ Wilma R./ 1925-1999/ John/ 1921[pilots wings] QB/ 1985/ [W face] Kolar/ [Gov't bronze footstone] John Kolar/ US Army/ World War II/ Oct 10 1921 Apr 27 1985

WWII flagholder

 

 Molnar, Barbara R.

 Molnar, James L.

24

6

2

[E face] Molnar/ Barbara R./ 1915-[NE]/ [two rings] wed 50 years/ James L./ 1911-1984/ Dying with the hope of a welcome from Thee

 

 

 Orf, Henrietta

24

6

3

[E face] Henrietta Orf/ Nov. 16, 1895/ Mar. 18, 1986/ [W face] Orf

book border, The Salvation Army insignia

 

 Samf, Ruth G.

 Samf, Walter R.

24

6

4

Samf/ Ruth G./ 1911-1988/ Walter R./ 1902-1985

 

Flush gray granite

 Keck, Jeanie M.

24

6

5

Jeanie M. Keck/ April 11, 1908 - June 21, 1998/ In God's loving care

 

Flush gray granite

 Stewart, Thomas Bailey

24

6

6

Thomas Bailey Stewart/ US Navy/ World War II/ Apr 14 1927 Sep 27 1980

cross, WWII flagholder

Flush gov't white

 Saunway, James A.

 Saunway, Anne H.

24

6

7

[Front of bench-W face]] James A./ 1919-[NE]/ Saunway/ Anne H./ 1926-[NE]/ [leg of bench-W face] [torch with 2 flags]/ WWII/ Vet/ 17/ [Back of bench-E face] Saunway

[top] flowers, [leg-N face] etched Scotty dog, [leg-S face] etched rear of Scotty dog

Bench style stone

 Horvath, John

24

6

8

[E face] Father/ John Horvath/ 1904-1984/ In loving memory

cross, book border

 

 Wells, Rose M.

24

6

9

[E face] The Lord is my shepherd/ I shall not want/ [space for name-NE]/ Rose M. Wells/ 1955-1984

Jesus, Madonna, praying hands, book borders

 

 Mooney, James D.

24

6

10

James D Mooney/ S Sgt US Army/ World War II/ Feb 12 1919 + Sep 3 1983

WWII flagholder

Gov't bronze footstone

 Dorsey, May S.

 Dorsey, Ralph M.

24

6

11

Dorsey/ May S./ 1902-1990/ Ralph M./ 1900-1985

roses

 

 Aquista, Vernon J.

24

6

12

Aquista/ Beloved/ husband & father/ Vernon J./ 1925-1981/ until we meet again/ [Gov't bronze footstone] Vernon J Aquista/ Pvt US Army/ World War II/ Nov 9 1925 + Sep 1 1981

cross with roses

Flush gray granite

 Emerich, Gladys A.

 Emerich, Amiel A.

24

6

13

[ E face] Emerich/ Gladys A./ 1915-1988/ Amiel A./ 1918-1981/ To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die

window with cross and rose, praying hands; WW II flagholder

 

 Bregitzer, Robert A.

24

6

14

[E face] Bregitzer/ Robert A./ Mar. 11, 1936/ Dec. 3, 2001/ Cathleen M./ Apr. 9, 1941/ Nov. 13, 1997/ [W face] Bregitzer

cat, dog, cross

 

 Bolaney, Robert R.

24

6

15

[E face] God is love/ Robert R. Bolaney/ 1939-1981

cross

 

 Nalepa, Frank J.

24

6

16

Frank J Nalepa/ US Army/ World War II/ Sep 26 1917 Jun 16 1984

cross

Gov't gray granite footstone

 Covic, Karen Sue

24

6

17

[E face] Karen Sue/ Covic/ 1948-1996/ 59

wild roses

 

 Smith, Lois M.

 Smith, Leroy R.

24

6

18

[E face] Smith/ Lois M./ 1922-1996/ Leroy R./ 1917-1983/ 66/ [Gov't bronze footstone] Leroy R Smith/ Tec5 US Army/ World War II/ May 11 1917 + Oct 29 1983

rose stems, rose

 

 Muster, Elvira F.

 Muster, Edward F.

24

6

19

[E face] Muster/ Elvira F./ 1919-[NE]/ [rings] married/ Dec. 18, 1937/ Edward F./ 1917-1982

crosses with wild rose stems, wild roses

 

 Hunley, Lena M.

 Hunley, George

24

6

20

[E face] [left side] Wife/ Lena M./ Aug. 23, 1931/ [NE]/ Forever in our memories/ Always in our hearts/ [on vase] married/ Mar. 6, 1948/ Hunley/ [right side] Husband/ George/ Sept. 27, 1923/ Mar. 15, 1987/ Your loving smile, your gentle face/ no one can fill your vacant place/ [W face] [left side] Footprints in the sand/ One night I had a dream. I was/ walking along the beach with/ the Lord, and across the skies/ flashed scenes from my life./ In each scene I noticed two sets of footprints in the sand,/ one was mine, and one was the/ Lord's. When the last scene of/ my life appeared before me,/ I looked back at the footprints/ in the sand, and, to my surprise,/ I noticed that many times along/ the path of my life there was/ only one set of footprints/ [on vase] "Home,/ sweet/ home"/ [right side] and I noticed that it was at the/ lowest and saddest times in my/ life. I asked the Lord about it:/ "Lord, you said that once I decided/ to follow you, you would walk/ with me all the way. But I/ notice that during the most/ troublesome times in my life/ there, is only one set of footprints./ I don't understand why you left/ my side when I needed you most."/ The Lord said "my precious child,/ I never left you during your time/ of trial. Where you see only/ one set of footprints,/ I was carrying you."/ Hunley

[left side] cross, singing bird on a branch, book border, [on vase] praying hands, [right side] keyboard, cross, book border

Large black divided stone with a vase in the center

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