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Mentor

Mentor Cemetery  Section 26 Rows 1-3

Proofed 10 Oct 2002

Name

Sec- tion

Row

Stone #

Inscription

Symbols

Comments

 Gilbert, Pearl

 Gilbert, Ace

26

1

1

Gilbert/ Pearl/ March 18, 1921/ Feb. 9, 2001/ Ace/ Jan. 18, 1918/ Jan. 5, 1993/ [gov't marble stone now gone] +/ Ace/ Gilbert/ US Marine Corps/ World War II/ Jan 17 1918/ Jan 5 1993

Cross; deep carved rose; WWII flagholder:

in 2002, this first stone replaces the gov't marble stone which was there in 1998. It may have had wrong birthdate.

 Drellich, Lillian M.

 Drellich, Robert E.

26

1

2

Drellich/ Lillian M./ 1931 [NE]/ Robert E./ 1925-1992

Bouquet of Lily of the valley

red marbled

 Henry, Marge

 Henry, Chuck

26

1

3

Henry/ Marge/ Dec. 6, 1921/ Aug. 30, 1992/ Chuck/ June 10, 1915 [NE]/ "Together forever in God's Loving Care"/ [underneath] 10

Book border with praying hands; roses

pink marbled with black & white flecks

 Foreman, Virginia L.

 Foreman, Jackson F.

26

1

4

Foreman/ Virginia L./ 1928 [NE]/ Jackson F./ 1928-1992/ [Gov't bronze on back] Jackson F Foreman/ US Air Force/ Korea/ Sep 9 1928 + Aug 15 1992

long stemmed deep carved roses; WW II flagholder

pink

 Nelson, Danny R. "Leroy"

26

1

5

Danny R. Nelson/ "Leroy"/ 1956-1994

pine boughs

flush bronze on granite; see mon 26-1-7

 Nelson, Rose E.

26

1

6

Rose E. Nelson/ 1925 - 1996/ Loving Wife and Mother

roses

flush bronze set in concrete; see mon. 26-1-7

 Nelson,

26

1

7

[both sides] Nelson/ "Together Again"

Rose branch on either side of Nelson and cross on monument

midlot six sided mon.

 Norris, Wolcott J

26

1

8

Wolcott J/ Norris/US Army/ World War II/ Feb 10 1913/ Jul 15 1992

cross above name; WW II flagholder

upright gov't marble

 Votaw, Evelyn M.

26

1

9

Evelyn M. Votaw/ Dec. 29 Oct. 12/ 1904 1991/ "We did it your way Mom"/ 37

Open book with roses

granite

 Politzer, Rita E

 Politzer, Eugene

26

1

10

Politzer/ Rita E/ June 24, 1929/ [NE]/ Eugene/ March 22, 1929/ [NE] "Rest in God's Loving Care" 37

Book Border cross rose

 

 Jayne, Lila R.

 Jayne, Theodore R.

26

1

11

Jayne/ Beloved Wife and Mother/ Lila R./ 1925-2000/ "Married 48 years"/ SSGT WWII Air Corp./ Theodore R./ 1919-1994/ "I will lift up my eyes unto the Lord"/

WWII flagholder/ Cross with roses and cross with american flag across/ #46 on base of stone

 

 Nagy, Jimmy

 Nagy, Harriet G.

26

1

12

Nagy/ Jimmy/ 1931 [NE]/ Harriet G./ 1921 - 2001/ Our love goes with you/ And our souls wait to join you/ 55

etched photo of couple

large dark gray granite

 Jablonski, Ray R

26

1

13

Jablonski/ Ray R/ 1959-1993/ Loving/ Partner Son Brother/ 64

Saxaphone; cat with bow

 

 Novak, Brenda C.

 Novak, Kenneth J.

26

1

14

Novak/ Brenda C./ [NE]/ Kenneth J./ 1941-1992/ [on Police Badge] Parma/ 67/ Police

Upper left - cross with rose (center) lighthouse with birds & boat on wave/ on left 2 flags crossed, American on left; US Star flagholder

 

 Howells, Sybil Wragby

 Howells, Alfred G.

26

1

15

Howells/ Sybil/ 1917-[NE]/ Wragby/ Alfred G./ 1917-1995

Daffodils on left with "Chief" in 5-sided emblem

 

 Megan, Ann M.

26

1

16

Ann M. Megan/ 1919 - 2001/ Brunner Memorials/ Mentor - Painesville

 

funeral home marker

 Megan, Harold J.

26

1

17

Harold J Megan/CBM US Navy/ World War II/ May 14 1913 Aug 8 1991

WWII flagholder

gov't bronze in concrete

 Vokac, John F.

 Vokac, Jozie M.

26

1

18

Vokac/ John F./ 1927-1991/ Jozie M./ 1927-[NE]/ Redeemed by Jesus' Love/ [gov't bronze footstone set in concrete] John F Vokac/ FI US Navy/ World War II/ May 28 1927 + Dec 2 1991

WW II flagholder

 

 Sheller, Leonard M.

 Sheller, Elizabeth C.

26

2

1

Sheller/ Leonard M./ 1908-1993/Elizabeth C./ 1910-[NE]/ [on back] Sheller

Fish to left of name, lily to right

 

 *, Virginia

26

2

2

Virginia

Image on both sides. Image of Good Shepherd on left with sheep & butterflies

Tall 4' grey stone.

 Anderson, Gertrude F. Urban

 Anderson, F. Leonard

26

2

3

Gertrude F./ Apr. 17, 1914/ [NE] nee Urban/ [on center urn] Sept 30, 1939/ Anderson / F. Leonard/ Sept. 19, 1905/ July 16, 1991/ [on back base] Anderson

Center vase with Celtic cross. Back vase with praying hands.

 

 Henry, Louis E

26

2

4

Louis E Henry/ Pvt USA Army/ Korea/ Jan 12 1927 + Feb 14 1995

Korea flagholder

gov't bronze in concrete

 *, Linda

26

2

5

Linda / [illeg.]/ Brunner Memorials/ Mentor - Painesville

 

Funeral homemarker mostly sod covered, illegible

 Hare, Edward H

26

2

6

Edward H Hare/ SA US Navy/ Feb 14 1936 + Oct 12 1992

Photo of Navy man laminated and attached to Korea flagholder

gov't bronze in concrete

 Broadwater, Ray E

26

2

7

Ray E Broadwater/ Y2 US Navy/ World War II/ Aug 27 1925 + Nov 7 1993

 

gov't bronze on granite base

 Nelson, Jeffrey L.

26

2

8

Jeffrey L. Nelson/ 1966 - 1983/ 28

pine branches

flush bronze plaque set in granite

 Murphy, Charlene J.

 Murphy, William J.

26

2

9

Time is the flame that engulfs us all/ Murphy/ Charlene J. 1947 [NE] #37 in left corner/ William J/ 1946-1999/ In heart Married Sept 1965/ 37/ [on back] When I must leave you/ Please do not grieve and shed wild tears/ and hug your sorrows to you through the years./ But start out bravely with a gallant smile:/ And for my sake and in my name/ Live on and do all things the same./ Feed not your lonliness on empty days,/ But fill each waking hour in useful ways,/ Reach out your hand in comfort and in cheer/ And I in turn will comfort you and hold you near:/ And never, never be afraid to die./ For I am waiting for you in the sky!

Vietnam flagholder.

Black granite with vase on each side. Left vase says Mom, Right says Dad

 Murphy, William J. Jr.

26

2

10

Beloved/ Son Brother/ and Grandson/ William J. Murphy Jr./ Feb. 11, 1971/ June 9, 1992 [on back] Do not stand at my grave and weep./ I am not there, I do not sleep./ I am a thousand winds that blow,/ I am a diamond glint on snow./ I am the sunlight on ripened grain,/ I am the autumn rain/ When you wake in the morning hush/ I am the stars that shine at night./ So do not stand at my grave and cry/ I am not there. I did not die.

Etched photo

 

 Ujcich, Mary L.

 Ujcich, Rudolph V.

26

2

11

Ujcich/ Mary L./ 1917-1991/ Rudolph V./ 1912-1993

cala lilies

red

 Vild, Evelyn E. Fleck

 Vild, Yaro "Jerry"

26

2

12

Vild/ Evelyn E./ 1920 [NE]/ nee Fleck/ Yaro "Jerry"/ 1917-1992/ W.W. II Vet/ "I Love You"/ [Reverse side] / Vild/ Jerry [double rings & ribbon] Sept. 7, 1940/ Evelyn/ Parents of Bob & Dick/ Together Forever

Roses on both sides; praying hands; vases attached with praying hands; WW II flagholder

black stone

 Napper, Danny Dean

26

2

13

Danny Dean/ Napper/ Apr. 10, 1957/ Jan. 11, 1993/ In Loving Memory

praying hands, flowers

 

 Thomas, Marylou

26

2

14

Marylou Thomas/ 1934-1994/ Beloved Mother of/ Jeff, Skipper & Tammy/ Reverse side of stone/ [in heart] Beloved Grandmother of Brian, Amanda/ Craig, Kaitlin/ Taylor/ [ below heart] Thomas

deep carved roses; heart border

heart shape

 Greathouse, Marianne Hilterhaus

 Greathouse, James Ed

26

2

15

Greathouse/ Wife & Mother/ Marianne/ nee Hilterhaus/ 1928-1991/ Husband & Father/ James Ed/ 1918- 2000/ You were the wind beneath our wings./ [On back] Greathouse

cala lilies

 

 Sundheim, Clara A.

26

2

16

Beloved Mother and Grandmother/ Clara A./ Sundheim/ Aug. 28, 1918/ Apr. 24, 1993/ 64

flowers

pink stone

 Ropos, Mary J.

 Ropos, Alfred

26

2

17

Ropos/ Together Forever/ Mary J./ Feb. 23, 1919/ June 9, 1994/ Alfred/ Sept. 5, 1920/ Feb. 17, 1996/ W.W. II/ Married Mar. 21, 1942/ 73

crucifix attaced to flower dec in center of stone; WW II flagholder

light pink

 Sabo, John

26

2

18

Sabo/ [NE]/ John/ 1933-1993/ Seasons in the sun forever/ 73

roses

light pink; space on left for another name

 Falzarano, Ethel

26

2

19

Ethel Falzarano/ 1903-1994/ Gone Fishin/

 

flush

 Lebiedzinski, Elfriede M.

 Lebiedzinski, Chester

26

2

20

Lebiedzinski/ Elfriede M./ July 4, 1931/ Sept. 27, 1991/ Chester/ Sept. 17, 1924/ [NE]

Radian cross in ivy

 

 Pruce, Patricia Cadwell

 Pruce, June A.

 Pruce, Carl E.

26

2

21

Pruce/ Patricia Cadwell/ 1945-1992/ June A./ 1917-1999/ Carl E./ 1919-1994/ [gov't bronze footstone] June A Pruce/ US Army/ World War II/ June 22 1910 + Oct 21 1999/ [gov't bronze footstone] Carl E Pruce/ PFC US Army/ World War II/ Mar 18 1919 + Feb 16 1994

roses; 2 WW II flagholders

both footstones set in concrete

 Muha, Charlotte F. Land

 Muha, Martin A.

26

3

1

Muha/ Charlotte F./ nee: Land/ April 17, 1955/ [NE] In Loving Memory/ Martin A./ Nov. 11, 1945/ Mar. 10, 1992/ [on back] Muha

tree, waterfall, rocks

2 cement urns by stone

 Grisdale, Christine Elizabeth

26

3

2

Christine Elizabeth/ Grisdale/ April 11, 1969 Jan. 8, 1996

 

lower 1/2 blank

 Ruettger, Elizabeth

 Ruettger, Robert

26

3

3

Ruettger/ Elizabeth/ 1911 - 1992/ Robert 1907 - 2000

 

lg mon in footstone area

 Morgan, David

26

3

4

Beloved Father/ David (Bubba) Morgan/ Aug. 29, 1943/ Feb. 15, 2001/ Rest in peace

man fishing on left, man on golf course on right

flush

 DiSiena, Lillian A. (Becky)

26

3

5

With Loving Memory of / Becky/ Lillian A. DiSiena/ Aug. 9, 1937 - Sept. 3, 1996/ Mom/ (Back of Stone) Silent Night,/ Holy Night./ All is Calm, All is Bright./ Round yon Virgin,/ Mother and Child./ Holy Infant so Tender/ and Mild. Sleep in/ Heavenly Peace

Deep carved Angel Heart carved on bottom.

Pink oval shaped, ornate; Becky is highlighted in gold

 Pike, Jane E.

26

3

6

Jane E. Pike/ 1917 - [NE]/ 29

 

 

 Pike, Wilbur C.

26

3

7

Wilbur C. Pike/ 1917 - 1992 29

WW II flag holder

 

 Keeley, Felix I

26

3

8

Felix I Keeley/ Tec 3 US Army/ World War II/ Dec 24 1907 Feb 20 1994

WWII flag holder

gov't bronze set in concrete

 Mitrovich, Emma

26

3

9

Emma/ Mitrovich/ 1906 - 1997/ 38

 

 

 Mitrovich, Shirley A.

26

3

10

Shirley A./ Mitrovich/ 1938 - 200/ 38

 

flush in footstone area of 26-3-9; Brunner funeral home marker now gone

 Mitrovich, Steve

26

3

11

Steve/ Mitrovich/ 1895 - 1946

Flowers

on same foundation with 26-3-10

 Thomas, Barney E.

26

3

12

Barney E Thomas/ Tec 5 US Army/ World War II/ Sept 27 1921 Nov 23 1992

WW II flagholder

gov't bronze set in concrete

 Schriner, Emily E.

 Schriner, John E.

26

3

13

Schriner/ Emily E./1916 2002/ John E./ 1912 - 1992

roses

 

 Doce, La Rue

 Doce, Raymond

26

3

14

Doce/ La Rue/ 1938 [NE]/ Raymond/ 1936 - 1992/ "My Love,/ My Life,/ My Friend"/ 56/ [gov't bronze on back] Raymond Doce/ US Army/ 1936 + 1992

Roses; US star flagholder

 

 Johnson, David A.

26

3

15

David A Johnson/ SM3 US Navy/ Sep 30 1942 Mar 27 2002/ Cuban Missile Criss

Cross; Vietnam flagholder

gov't granite; Crisis misspelled

 Johnson, Cleona

26

3

16

Beloved Mother/ Cleona Johnson/ Aug. 27,/ 1902 [NE] 65

Praying hands

 

 Debevc, Mary I.

 Debevc, Louis D.

26

3

17

Debevc/ Mother/ Mary I./ 1923 - 1992/ Father/ Louis D./ 1922 - [NE]/ [double rings & ribbon] Married/ [on banner] May 8, 1948/ You will live in our hearts forever

book borders; roses

 

 Sammon, Juanita M.

 Sammon, Daniel J.

26

3

18

Sammon/ Mom/ Juanita M./ 1935 [NE]/ Dad/ Daniel J./ 1934 - 1991/ Just a thought away/ Married July 26, 1958/ [back] Sammon

Lighthouse, seagulls, moon, water on stone. Left vase, dogwood; Right vase, scales of justice.

 

 Warner, Louis E.

26

3

19

Louis E. Warner/ Mar. 20/ 1932/ [NE] 83

Masonic emblem

 

 Wallace, Marjorie L.

 Wallace, Curtis P.

26

3

20

Wallace/ Marjorie L./ 1927 - [NE]/ Curtis P./ 1924-1993 (83)/ [gov't bronze on back] Curtis P Wallace/ S Sgt US Army Air Corps/ World War II/ 1924 + 1993/ Purple Heart

roses

 

 Walker, Lois M.

 Walker, Bernerd W.

26

3

21

Walker/ Lois M./ 1919 - 1997/ Bernerd W./ 1910 - 1987/ In Loving Memory 92

 

red

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