Lake County Genealogical Society

Mentor

Mentor Cemetery  Section 27 Rows 5-8

Proofed 27 Oct 2002

Name

Sec- tion

Row

Stone #

Inscription

Symbols

Comments

 Walker, Stephen J.

27

5

1

Son/ Stephen J. Walker/ 1940 - 1961

ivy dec

 

 Walker, Rosalie E.

 Walker, Raymond R.

27

5

2

Walker/ Mother/ Rosalie E./ 1916-1982/ Father/ Raymond R./ 1915-1992

ivy dec

 

 Miller, Vera A.

 Miller, Raymond R.

27

5

3

Miller/ Vera A./ 1903-1961/ Raymond R./ 1895- [NE]

rose

 

 DeGroout, Florence C.

27

5

4

Daughter/ Florence C. DeGroout/ 1931-1986

Flowers

flush in footstone area

 Miller, Ernest G. Jr.

27

5

5

Father/ Ernest G. Miller Jr./ 1934 1971/ Rest in Peace

Cross & lilies

 

 Fountaine, Eastman A.

 Fountaine, Hilda E.

27

5

6

Fountaine/ Eastman A./ 1898 1964/ Hilda E./ 1907 - 1963

Masonic emblem; leaf dec.

 

 McGoon, Robert F.

27

5

7

Robert F McGoon/ PFC US Army/ World War II/ 1924 1975

War II flagholder

gov’t granite

 McGoon, Alan Lee

27

5

8

Alan Lee McGoon/ Jan. 17, 1952 [NE]/ Beloved son

book border; flowers

 

 McGoon, Norma L.

27

5

9

Norma L McGoon/ Jan. 8, 1929 Sept. 23, 1968/ In loving memory

book border; flowers

 

 Brehm, Lillian E.

 Brehm, G.E. "Bud"

 Brehm, George C.

27

5

10

Brehm/ Lillian E./ 1920 - 1960/ G.E. "Bud"/ 1941 - 1989/ George C./ 1919 - 1997/ [back] Brehm

large deep-carved roses; Eastern star between Lillian dates, Masonic emblem for men

 

 Whitman, Kathleen M.

27

5

11

Beloved Daughter/ Kathleen M. Whitman/ Nov 5/ 1956/ Dec. 24/ 1988/ Rest in God's Loving Care

Cross w/ roses

 

 Dean, Ernest G.

27

5

12

Ernest G. Dean/ 1952 1964

Little Bo Peep w/ 2 lambs

 

 Demeter, Chelsea E.

 Demeter, William G. Sr.

27

5

13

[W side] Demeter/ Chelsea E./ 1918 [NE]/ William G. Sr./ 1917 - 1992[E side] / Demeter/ William G Demeter Sr/ US Navy/ World War II/ Nov 4 1917 + Jul 27 1992

Surname on west face of monument. Flowers & crosses

 

 Stone, Louise G.

 Stone, Lytle I.

27

5

14

[W side] Stone/ Louise G./ June 28, 1923/ [NE]/ Lytle I./ Apr. 4, 1918/ June 21, 1996/ 93/ [gov’t bronze on back] Lytle I Stone/ Tec 4 US Army/ World War II/ Apr 4 1918 + Jun 21 1996

Cardinals on dogwood branches; rose

 

 Peyser, Ruth M.

27

5

15

Ruth M. Peyser/ April 9, 1907/ September 13, 2001

Star of David

flush

 Yohman, Frances H.

 Yohman, Edward J.

27

5

16

[W side] Yohman/ I Love You ---I Love You More/ Frances H./ 1936 [NE]/ Edward J./ 1932 - 1996/ 104/ [E side] Yohman

large deep-carved rose on west side

 

 Lariccia, Joseph A.

27

5

17

Lariccia/ Joseph A./ 1921 - 1993/ Together Forever/ [gov’t bronze on back] Joseph A Lariccia/ Tec4 US Army/ World War II/ Jan 21 1921 + Aug 29 1995

roses; WW II flagholder

Space for another name on left

 Heggestad, Knut E. Rev.

27

5

18

Heggestad/ Mother/ Marian G./ 1916 - 1995/ Father/ Rev. Knut E./ 1910 - 2000/ A legacy of faith, hope and love

single lily

 

 Spehek, David Ivan

27

5

19

David Ivan Spehek/ 1941 - 1999/ "We’re not here for a long time, just a good time./ 149

Lighthouse on land with waves coming in on left, cloud bank on right; anchor between dates

 

 Budd, Arvilla R.

 Budd, Orville H.

27

6

1

Budd/ Arvilla R./ 1913 1993/ Orville H./ 1917 1978 [gov’t bronze footstone] Orville H Budd/ TEC4 US Army/ World War II/ 1917 + 1978

Flowers in boxes; War II flagholder,

 

 Budd, John Alan

27

6

2

Son/ John Alan Budd/ Nov. 11, 1953/ Feb. 18, 1961

book border

flush

 Kubik, Alice

 Kubik, Edward

27

6

3

Kubik/ Alice 1913 1967/ Edward/ 1909 1969

book border; flower dec

 

 Butas, Virginia M.

27

6

4

Beloved Mother/ Virginia M. Butas/ 1908 1978

Heart between dates; tilted cross & lily

 

 Elia, Bradley

 Elia, Edith

 Elia, Dave

27

6

5

Elia/ Son/ Bradley/ 1952 - 1972/ Mother/ Edith/ 1913 - [NE]/ Father/ Dave/ 1909 - 1999/ No greater love had we/ for you. God keep you/ till we meet again.

Virgin Mary

 

 Horvath, Eleanor H.

 Reid, Nick C.

27

6

6

Eleanor H./ 1920 - 1996/ Nick C./ 1911 - 1978/ Horvath \ Reid

dogwood

flush bronze

 Verch, Louis C.

27

6

7

Father/ Louis C. Verch/ July 29/ 1914/ Aug 26/ 1976/ Rest in God's loving/ care/ [gov’t granite footstone] +/ Louis C Verch/ CPL US Army/ World War II/ Jan 29 1914 Aug 26 1976

Pine tree on left of stone, WWII flagholder,

 

 Verch, Tracy L.

27

6

8

Daughter/ Tracy L. Verch/ May 18, 1966/ Aug. 20, 1973/ Our Angel/ [on back] Verch

Ballet dancer; musical notes; angel praying; Victrola?

Heart shaped stone; 4" locket type bronze attachment with photo of young girl says “Daughter”

 Verch, Audrey M.

27

6

9

Dear Mother/ Audrey M. Verch/ 1925 1983/ Love is love forevermore

praying hands with cross & rosary

 

 Biggs, Fannie

27

6

10

Mother/ Fannie Biggs/ 1889 - 1964/ May she rest in peace

cala lily border

 

 Spyke, Ann C. Lacombe

27

6

11

Beloved/ Mother and Grandmother/ Ann C. Lacombe Spyke/ Dec 25/ 1940/ Sept. 9/ 2000/ 76/ [on R base] We’ll love you/ forever/ We’ll like you/ for always/ As long as/ we’re living/ our mother/ you’ll be

rose; book border

Red

 Crossman, Howard F.

 Crossman, Mary

27

6

12

Crossman/ Howard F./ 1916 1999/ Mary/ 1921 [NE]/ Alive in Christ/ [in rings/ Feb 4 1950/ [gov’t bronze on back] Howard F Crossman/ Tec 5 US Army/ World War II/ Jan 19 1916 + May 17 1999

Marriage rings between dates, Cross over rose branch, WWII flagholder

 

 Schmidt, Norma Lou Laughlin

 Schmidt, Richard C.

27

6

13

Schmidt/ Norma Lou/ Laughlin/ Aug. 26/ 1936/ June 30/ 1996/ Richard C./ Feb. 13/ 1932/ Sept. 27/ 1998/ 93/ [gov’t bronze in concret footstone] Richard C Schmidt/ US Air Force/ Korea/ Feb 13 1932 + Sep 27 1998

Roses; Celtic cross; Korea flagholder

Not sure of symbol

 Troha, Jean

 Troha, Frank L.

27

6

14

Troha/ Jean/ Nov. 17, 1918/ [NE]/ Frank L/ July 4, 1918/ Feb. 14, 2001/ [gov’t broze in concrete footstone] Frank L Troha/ TEC 5 US Army/ World War II/ Jul 4 1918 + Feb 14 2001

 

 

 Mierkis, Irena

27

6

15

Mierkis/ Irena/ 1912 - 1995

Deep-carved rose

3 panel sloping mon.

 Quinn, Richard G.

27

6

16

Richard G. Quinn/ Oct. 31, 1937/ Oct. 29, 1993/ I did it my way/ 119/ [on back] Quinn

Shamrocks; Masonic emblem

Shamrock shaped stone

 Mapes, Dora M.

 Mapes, Lloyd V. Sr.

27

6

17

Mapes/ Dora M./ July 8, 1923/ [NE]/ Lloyd V. Sr./ Dec. 4, 1922/ April 27, 1994/ Together Forever with God/ 119

Praying hands; roses in boxes

 

 Bunch, Paul R.

27

6

18

Bunch/ Greatly loved/ Sadly missed/ Father/ Paul/ Jan. 3, 1937/ Apr. 23, 2001/ Mother [NE]/ [in rings] 3-2-63/ 134/ [on back] Bunch/ [gov’t bronze in concrete footstone] Paul R Bunch/ Sgt US Army/ Jan 3 1937 Apr 23 2001

deep carved rose on side panel; praying hands; heart borders

tall mauve color

 Goble, Jean E.

 Goble, Richard

27

6

19

Goble/ Mom/ Jean E./ Aug. 16, 1928/ Mar. 23, 2000/ Dad/ Richard/ Sept. 8, 1923/ [NE]/ W.W. II Vet./ [in ring] Sept. 5, 1946/ In loving memory/ 149

2 praying hands with crosses; roses over ring

 

 Phelps, Patty J.

 Phelps, Layton T. “Cy”

27

6

20

Phelps/ Patty J./ 1931 [NE]/ “Cy”/ Layton T./ 1929 - 1999/ Together in Love/ [in double rings & ribbon] May 6, 1950/ 149

praying hands in left corner, Scottie dog's face in right corner

 

 Butcher, Walter K.

27

6

21

Walter K. Butcher/ July 17,/ 1933/ Nov. 23/ 1960/ In loving memory/ 164

Convertible between dates

 

 Muthaup, Joyce Ann

27

7

1

Joyce Ann Muthaup/ 1961 1962

 

 

 Frost, Ada M.

 Frost, Harry D.

27

7

2

Frost/ Ada M./ 1887 1963/ Harry D./ 1889 1970

Eastern Star for Ada & Mason for Harry

 

 Stitt, Edwin McKee

27

7

3

Edwin McKee Stitt/ March 26, 1905/ May 10, 1968

WWII flagholder

 

 Stitt, Carabelle M.

27

7

4

Carabelle M. Stitt/ Wife of Edwin/ October 1, 1905/ [NE]

 

 

 Knauff, Howard K.

27

7

5

Howard K. Knauff/ 1894 - 1969/ Barre/ Guild

Lilies

 

 Parker, Mae M.

 Parker, William Eddie

27

7

6

Parker/ Mae M./ [NE]/ William Eddie/ 1899 1988/ Married 59 happy years

cross in window with roses

 

 Lookingbill, Lenora M.

 Lookingbill, Buster C.

27

7

7

Lookingbill/ Lenora M./ 1910 1991/ Buster C./ 1909 1974/ God Love You

flowers

 

 Caunter, Harry A.

27

7

8

Caunter/ [NE]/ Harry A./ 1915 - 1993/ 77

flowers; 2 holding hands between dates

space for another name on left

 Wagoner, Madaline M

 Wagoner, James J.

27

7

9

Wagoner/ Madaline M/ 1924 [NE]/ James J./ 1922 - 1997/ 94/ [gov’t bronze on back]/ James J Wagoner/ US Army/ World War II/ Jan 16 1922 + Jul 8 1997

Butterfly in top left corner, Boxer dog's head in top right corner, angel and double rings between dates,

 

 Tekanic, Donna C.

 Tekanic, Henry A.

27

7

10

Tekanic/ Donna C./ Nov. 6, 1947/ Feb. 11, 2001/ Henry A./ Jan. 4, 1947/ [ring & rose] married/ Nov 14/ 1970/ You know what I mean

etched photo of couple

freeform shape

 Hill, Clara W.

 Hill, Howard C.

27

7

11

Hill/ Clara W./ June 9, 1919/ [NE]/ Howard C./ June 14, 1918/ Jan. 7, 2002/ [in heart] May 30/ 1941/ 105/ [on back] Hill/ Together Forever

flowers; clasped hands in heart, flowers, banners

 

 Horvath, Rebecca Anne

27

7

12

Beloved Daughter/ Sister and Friend/ Rebecca Anne/ Horvath/ June 13, 1978/ December 8, 1997/ Forever in our hearts/ 105/ [on back] RIGHT NOW SOMEBODY .../ - is thinking of you/ - is caring about you/ - misses you/ - wants to talk to you/ - wants to be with you/ - hopes to be with you/ - hopes that you are not in trouble/ - wants to hold your hand/ - is praying for you/ - hopes everying turns out alright/ - wants you to be happy/ - wants you to find him/her/ - IS him/her/ - wants to give you a gift/ - thinks you are a gift/ - hopes you are not too cold and not too hot/ - wants to hug you/ - loves you/ is thinking of you and smiling/ - wants to be your shoulder to cry on/ - wants to go out with you and/ have a lot of fun/ - thinks the world of you/ - wants to kiss you/ - wants to protect you/ -would do anything for you/ -wants to be forgiven/ -wants to laugh with you/ all night long about old times/ -remembers you fondly and wishes you were there./ Somebody loves you for who are are!

dogwood

 

 Norris, William J.

27

7

12

William J Norris/ SP4 US Army/ Vietnam/ Dec 28 1946 Apr 10 2000

 

flush gov’t bronze in lg. fleck stone with bronze recessed flower vase

 Brocious, Robert D.

27

7

13

Robert D/ Brocious/ March 31, 1935/ July 13, 2000/ Beloved Father/ and Grandfather/ [on back] Brocious/ [on funeral home marker] Robert D. Brocious/ 1935 - 2000/ Brunner Memorials/ Mentor - Painesville

flying bird; bird on dogwood; US star flagholder

 

 Moyer, Margaret M.

 Moyer, Herbert J.

27

7

14

Moyer/ Margaret M./ 1927- [NE] / [Double rings] May 1 1948/ Herbert J. 1926-1999/ [gov’t bronze on back] Herbert J Moyer/ Tec 4 US Army/ World War II/ Oct 17 1926 + Oct 13 1999

Rose & praying hands in top left corner, deer with 8 point antlers in top right corner, book borders; WW II flagholder

 

 Jones, Shirley B.

 Jones, Robert L.

27

7

15

Jones/ Shirley B./ Apr. 29/ 1938/ Dec. 27/ 2000/ Robert L./ Jan. 15/ 1934/ Dec. 26/ 2001

cross; deep carved rose; bird on left, Masonic emblem right

 

 Nussbaum, Virginia L.

 Nussbaum, Clifford L.

27

7

16

Virginia L./ July 10, 1934/ June 17, 1997/ [on scroll] Together Forever/ Clifford L./ May 22, 1926/ June 20, 1997/ Nussbaum/ 165

Roses; roses around planter well

Large bronze flush plate

 Harrold, Frank E.

27

8

1

Frank E. Harrold/ 1889 1966

Triple leaf decs

Matches Florence Harrold

 Harrold, Florence

27

8

2

Florence Harrold/ 1889 1970

Triple leaf decs

Matches Frank E. Harrold

 Stopar, Frank

27

8

3

Father/ Frank Stopar/ 1893 - 1969

Flowers

flush

 Meyfarth, Carl R.

27

8

4

Carl R. Meyfarth/ 1897 - 1984

Masonic emblem between dates; WWI flagholder [gone 2002]

Matches Valerie J. Meyfarth

 Meyfarth, Valerie J.

27

8

5

Valerie J. Meyfarth/ 1900 1968

 

Matches Carl R. Meyfarth

 Boykin, Lily M. "Peggy"

 Boykin, John J.

27

8

6

Boykin/ Wife and Mother/ Lily M. "Peggy"/ 1915 2000/Husband and Father/ John J./ 1908 - 1988/ Till we shall meet again and never part

Praying hands; book border; cross in center of book

 

 Larned, Donna Lee Boykin

27

8

7

Beloved wife and mother/ Donna Lee Larned/ "nee" Boykin/ 1937 - 1967

Girl's silhouette at top; boy's silhouette at bottom

 

 Schneider, Anna

27

8

8

Mother/ Anna Schneider/ 1879 - 1968/ Rest in peace

Praying hands between dates

 

 Stanton, Betty M.

27

8

9

Betty M. Stanton/ Oct 22/ 1900/ Apr. 18/ 1993/ 49

cross

flush

 Pierce, Evelyn M.

27

8

10

Evelyn M. Pierce/ No. 2/ 1902/ Apr. 11/ 2000/

cross

flush in footstone area of Betty Stanton; Brunner Funeral Home marker gone

 Tamborski, Frank A.

27

8

11

Dear Father/ Tamborski/ Frank A./ 1924 1980/ Great loves live on

Flowers; WWII flagholder

Matches Lois M. Tamborski

 Tamborski, Lois M. Culhane

27

8

12

Dear Mother/ Tamborski/ Lois M. Culhane/ 1926 1994/ Great loves live on/ 64

Flowers

Matches Frank A. Tamborski

 Adams, Daniel J. Sr.

27

8

13

Daniel J Adams Sr/ Cpl US Marine Corps/ Korea/ 1929 1995

Cross; Korea flagholder

Gov't granite

 Case, Joseph

27

8

14

Joseph Case/ "Papa Joe"/ 1909 1994/ Rest in God's care/ 77

Dogwood blooms; cross

 

 Carter, George L.

27

8

15

Carter/ George L./ June 11, 1935/ April 21, 2000/ 94

lilies; praying hands; book border

space for another name on left; Brunner Funeral Home marker gone

 FitzPatrick, Tamara Beth

27

8

16

Tamara Beth FitzPatrick/ Born Oct 3 1975/ Born to New Life/ Dec 8, 1998/ "This world was/ never meant for/ one as beautiful/ as you"/ [on back] Tami FitzPatrick

Book border; butterfly

Red book on lighter red.

 Blake, William F. Sr.

27

8

17

William F. Blake Sr./ 1930 - 1999/ Brunner Memorials/ Mentor Painesville

 

Funeral Home marker gone in 2002

 Ennen, Marilyn V.

 Ennen, Carlos V.

27

8

18

Ennen/ Marilyn V./ Sept. 18, 1934/ [NE]/ [double rings & ribbon] Dec. 11, 1954/ Carlos V./ May 28, 1925/ Feb. 8, 1999/ In my father's house are many mansions/ 150/ [gov’t bronze on back] Carlos V Ennen/ PFC US Marine Corps/ World War II/ May 28 1925 + Feb 8 1999

Lovebirds on branches; doves; WWII flagholder

 

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