Lake County Genealogical Society

Mentor

Mentor Cemetery  Section 27 Rows 15-17

Proofed 27 Oct 2002

Name

Sec- tion

Row

Stone #

Inscription

Symbols

Comments

 Shadowen, Charles Wesley

27

15

1

Son/ Charles Wesley/ Shadowen/ 1963 1979/ Peace

Cross with flower

 

 Lee, Dorothy A.

 Lee, Robert E.

27

15

2

[monument west face] Lee/ Dorothy A./ 1920 [ NE]/ Robert E./ 1918 1973/ The Lord is my shepherd

Praying hands between names; flowers

 

 Kauf, Theresa S.

27

15

3

Mother/ Theresa S. Kauf/ 1899 - 1972

Floral Dec.

 

 Miller, Martha Samson

27

15

4

Mother/ Martha Samson/ Miller/ Apr. 6/ 1902/ May 10/ 1984

Cross with rosary

 

 Pittsenberger, Nellie V.

27

15

5

Mother/ Nellie V./ Pittsenberger/ 1922 - 1991/ In loving memory

Praying hands & rosebud

 

 Pittsenberger, William L.

27

15

6

Husband/ William L./ Pittsenberger/ 1920 - 1982/ In loving memory

Praying hands & rosebud

 

 Breslaw, Gertrude A.

27

15

7

Gertrude A. Breslaw/ Jan. 3, 1884/ Aug. 1, 1970

 

flush

 Mills, Florence

27

15

8

Florence Mills/ 1979

 

flush

 Silvestro, Marjorie H. Sorensen

27

15

9

Wife and Mother/ Silvestro/ Marjorie H. Sorensen/ Aug. 1, 1922 + Oct. 10, 1979

Cross between dates

 

 Zelenak, George “Chet”

 Zelenak, Ida M.

27

15

10

Zelenak/ Husband/ George/ 1925 Chet 1987/ Wife/ Ida M./ 1925 My "I" 1984/ Rest in peace

flowers; double rings

 

 Erickson, Mary M.

27

15

11

Mary M. Erickson/ 1907 - 1971

 

 

 Groesch, Amy Marie

27

15

12

Our Beloved Daughter/ Amy Marie/ Groesch/ Oct. 11/ 1985/ Jan. 11/ 1986

Praying Angel

Footstone flush behind 27-15-11

 Erickson, Howard L.

27

15

13

Howard L. Erickson/ 1904 - 1965

 

 

 Wilson, Miles S.

27

15

14

Miles S. Wilson/ Ohio/ S SGT 805 Base Unit AAF/ World War II/ April 20 1917 Feb 24 1968

Cross; WW II flagholder

gov't granite

 Wilson, Norma E.

27

15

15

Norma E. Wilson/ February 8, 1929 February 12, 2002/ Davis Funeral Home/ Willoughby, Ohio

 

Funeral home marker

 Crager, B. Faye

 Crager, Lawrence

27

15

16

[monument west face] Crager/ Mother/ B. Faye/ July 12/ 1941/ May 9/ 1997/ Father/ Lawrence/ Jan, 8/ 1939/ [NE]/ Married/ Sept. 10, 1958/ Gone but not forgotten, always in our hearts/ [east face]/ Crager/ [on open book engraving] Let not your heart/ be troubled: ye/ believe in God,/ Believe also in me. In/ my brother's house/ are many mansions/ if it were not so, I/ would have told you./ I go to prepare a/ place for you. I will/ come again, and receive/ you unto myself;/ that where I am/ there you may be also/ John 14:1-3

roses; praying hands; photo of couple

permanent flower vases on each end

 Perkins, Toby

27

15

17

Toby Perkins/ 1934 - 2001/ Brunner Memorials/ Mentor - Painesville

 

Funeral home marker

 O’Donnell, Audrey Leovic

 O’Donnell, John D.

27

15

18

O’Donnell/ Audrey/ Leovic/ 1926 - 2002/ John D./ 1924/ [NE]/ 98/ [on back] O’Donnell

ornate angel with lyre, etched & inset

 

 Krull-Gallucci, Darlene

27

15

19

Loving wife Darlene Krull - Gallucci/ Oct. 7/ 1947/ Apr. 7/ 2000/ 109

2 elephants; rose

flush

 Rush, Earl E.

27

15

20

Earl E. Rush/ 1936 - 2002/ Brunner Memorials/ Mentor - Painesville

 

Funeral home marker

 Harwood, Doris A.

 Harwood, John S.

27

15

21

Harwood/ Doris A./ Jan. 7, 1920/ Jan. 15, 2001/ John S./ Jan. 29, 919/ [NE]

cardinal on branch; dove; deep carved rose

pink stone with letters and rose sprayed terra-cotta red

 Adams, Margaret W.

 Adams, Donald E.

27

15

22

Adams/ Margaret W./ 1928 [NE]/ “Scotch”/ Donald E./ 1926 - 1998

hummingbird; pipe wrench

 

 Dean, Betsy Schenk

27

15

23

Betsy Schenk/ Dean/ Aug. 20, 1956 - [NE]

 

 

 Dean, Philippe C.

27

15

24

Philippe C Dean/ 1LT US Army/ Vietnam/ Jul 21 1944 Feb 6 1998

Buddhist symbol; Vietnam flagholder

gov't bronze

 McClary, Ethel L.

 McClary, Bobby E.

27

15

25

McClary, Ethel L/ 1921 [NE]/ Bobby E./ 1928 - 2000

roses

 

 Anthony, Brian K.

27

16

1

Peace/ Son and Brother/ Brian K. Anthony/ Apr. 16/ 1963/ June 26/ 1982/ Love is forever

Cross & praying hands

 

 Anthony, Doris J.

27

16

2

Love/ Wife and Mother/ Doris J. Anthony/ Aug. 28/ 1930/ June 19/ 1998/ Forever in our hearts

cross & rose

 

 Whitney, Eli J.

27

16

3

Eli J Whitney/ US Army/ 1919 + 1989

WWII flagholder

gov’t bronze

 Perkins, Marion A.

27

16

4

Marion A. Perkins/ Feb. 1, 1930/ Dec. 1, 1984 [in heart] Love

Cross

 

 Wolfe, Tracy A.

27

16

5

Tracy A. Wolfe/ 1974 - 2000/ Brunner Memorials/ Mentor - Painesville

 

Funeral Home marker

 Chapman, Robert E.

 Chapman, Grace E.

27

16

6

Chapman/ Robert E./ 1920 - 1986/ Grace E./ 1921 - [NE]/ Together

WWII flagholder

 

 Collier, Myrtle D.

 Collier, S. George

27

16

7

[scroll] Collier/ Wife/ Myrtle D./ 1912 … 1979/ S. George/ 1909 … 1971/ In loving memory

book borders; flower

 

 Hoffmeyer, Kristin Lee

27

16

8

Kristin Lee Hoffmeyer/ 1967 1979

dove

 

 Stindedurf, Mildred

 Stindedurf, Eugene

27

16

9

Stindedurf/ Mildred/ 1910 - 1991/ Eugene/ 1907 - 1993

Shamrocks

long flush

 McDonald, Richard E.

27

16

10

Husband/ Richard E. McDonald/ 1922 + 1986/ Rest in peace

WWII flagholder

flush

 Yaeger, Elizabeth J.

27

16

11

Mother and Grandmother/ Elizabeth J. Yaeger/ May 11, 1924 - April 20, 1994/ We remember her laughter and love

Sun ray dec.

flush

 Hetherington, William James

27

16

12

William James/ Hetherington/ 1915 - 1992/ 98/ [flush gov’t marble footstone] William J Hetherington/ S Sgt US Army/ World War II/ Oct 15 1915 Jan 27 1992

plane flying in clouds; WW II flagholder

white with grey speckles

 Baur, Robert J. Sr.

27

16

13

April 3, 1927/ September 18, 2002/ Davis Funeral Home/ Willoughby, Ohio/ Section 27; Lot 124; Grave 7/ Robert J. Baur, Sr.

flag

Funeral home marker

 Hall, Caroline

 Pribilski, Florence

 Pribilski, Stanley

27

16

14

Hall/ Caroline/ June 2, 1923/ May 8, 1998/ Pribilski/ Florence/ Oct. 5, 1937/ [NE]/ Stanley/ Dec. 16, 1929/ [NE]/ 139

Praying hands; book border; cross between Florence & Stanley

flush

 Caine, Sheila A.

 Caine, Richard W.

27

16

15

Caine/ Sheila A./ Dec. 13, 1940/ [NE]/ Gone Fishin’/ Richard W./Sept. 25, 1940/ Oct. 1, 2000/ [on base] 139/ [gov’t bronze on back] Richard W Caine/ PFC US Army/ Sep 25 1940 Oct 1 2000

2 lighthouses

 

 Rezzolla, Mary D.

 Rezzolla, Alexander

27

16

16

Rezzolla, Mary D./ Aug. 25, 1912/ [NE]/ Alexander/ Mar. 25, 1910/ Jan. 30, 2000

roses; WW II flagholder

flush

 Smith, Raymond C.

 Rudzinski, Evelyn D.

27

16

17

Smith/ Raymond C./ 1932 1998/ Evelyn D. Rudzinski/ 1915 1991/ Absent from the body present with the Lord/ 109

 

 

 Hearn, Norma E.

 Hearn, Mabel R.

 Hearn, James C.

27

17

1

Hearn/ Daughter/ Norma E./ 1931 [NE]/ MA/ Mabel R./ 1903 1975/ PA/ James C. 1895 [NE]/ Mother of Mercy pray for us/ [gov’t bronze footstone] James C. Hearn/ Pvt US Army/ World War I/ May 17 1895 + Feb 7 1978

Sacred heart of Mary with rosary; WW I flagholder

 

 Perry, Florence Garland

27

17

2

Mother/ Florence Garland/ Perry/ 1891 1974

Flowers

 

 Burrier, Jack Allen

27

17

3

Jack Allen/ Burrier/ 1923 1982

Flowers

 

 Struble, Boneta

27

17

4

Boneta Struble/ 1900 1990

Flowers; Eastern Star emblem

 

 Struble, James

 Struble, Rilla M.

27

17

5

Struble/ James/ 1878 - 1971/ Rilla M./ 1878 - 1964

Flowers

 

 Swiger, Clair L.

27

17

6

Husband - Father/ Clair L. Swiger/ 1942 1981/ We will always love you

Praying hands in cloud

 

 Swiger, Garnett

 Swiger, Clair G.

27

17

7

Swiger/ Garnett/ 1923 - [NE]/ Clair G./ 1921 - 1986/ Thanks for the memories/ [on back] Swiger

crosses with roses; WWII flagholder

red

 Los, Ona L. Jewell

27

17

8

Beloved mother/ Ona L. Jewell/ Los/ 1924 1983

Flowers

 

 Eddy, Betty Jane

 Eddy, William M.

27

17

9

Eddy/ Betty Jane/ 1927 [NE]/ William M./ 1926 - 1986

Korea flagholder

 

 Milsaler, Mary Jane

27

17

10

Mother - Wife/ Mary Jane Milsaler/ 1903 - 1965

Flowers; Pythian Sisters flagholder

 

 Milsaler, Carol Ann

27

17

11

Beloved Mother/ Carol Ann/ Milsaler/ 1939 - 1990

Flowers

flush in footstone area of 10

 Banker, John M.

27

17

12

Banker/ John M/ 1933 - 1970

 

flush

 Shelesic, John

27

17

13

John Shelesic/ 1895 - 1965

 

flush

 Waite, Alfred C.

 Waite, Anna C.

27

17

14

Alfred C. Waite/ 1884 - 1977/ Anna C. Waite/ 1893 - 1995

 

flush in footstone are of 13

 Cheney, Ruth M.

27

17

15

Ruth M. Cheney/ 1892 - 1965/ Rest in God's loving care

Fleur de lis

 

 Waite, Lucille M.

 Waite, Paul A.

27

17

16

Waite/ Lucille M./ 1923 - 1995/ Paul A./ 1920 [NE]/ married Sept. 19, 1947/ 82 [on back] Waite/

Roses; clasped hands

 

 Rochefort, Francis C.

27

17

17

Francis C Rochefort/ Sgt US Army/ Korea/ May 15 1930 + Jan 20 1996

Korea flagholder

gov't bronze in concrete

 Mazzarella, Ann M.

 Mazzarella, Arthur A. Arsenio

27

17

18

Mazzarella/ Ann M./ July 14, 1930/ [NE]/ Arthur A./ Arsenio/ Nov. 16, 1925/ July 1, 1997/ [rings on ribbon] Feb. 20, 1950/ Together forever/ Parents of Bernie, Mike & Mary/ 110/ Mazzarell/ [on back gov't bronze] Arthur A Mazzarella/ S1 US Navy/ World War II/ Nov 16 1925 + Jul 1 1997

Angels; etched photo of couple; WWII flagholder

check variation in spelling of surname; gov't bronze

 Salamone, Edward J.

27

17

19

Salamone/ Edward J./ Feb. 1, 1930 Jan. 11, 2000/ I couldn’t have made this / journey without you/ There’s been many times your/ love has brought me through/ [on back] Salamone

deep carved rose; Korea flagholder

6' large balck mon, 2 part on lg base; bronze statue of Jesus attached on lower part; Brunner Funeral Home marker gone in 2002

 Wong, Shui Shui

 Wong, Pak Yeung

27

17

20

Wong/ Shui Shui/ 1915 1996/ Pak Yeung/ 1919 [NE]/ May they rest in peace

Roses

Names also in Chinese characters

 Finnemore, Bonnie M. Winick

 Finnemore, Kenneth H.

27

17

21

Finnemore [holding hands in heart/ Together forever/ Bonnie M./ July 24, 1958/ nee Wirick/ [NE]/ Kenneth H./ Nov. 6, 1933/ May 27, 1997/ Until we meet again/ [on back gov't bronze]/ Kenneth H Finnemore/ SSGT US Air Force/ Korea/ Nov 6 1933 + May 27 1997

Flowers

This is 1998 stone reading. This stone seems to have been replaced with the one following.

 Platt, Kenneth W. Sr.

 Finnemore, Kenneth H.

27

17

21

Beloved husband/ of Kathy/ Kenneth W./ Platt Sr./ Mar. 17,/ 1953/ May 27,/ 2002/ “Master Plumber”/ Uncle/ Kenneth H./ Finnemore/ Nov. 6,/ 1933/ Mary 27,/ 1997/ [on back gov't bronze]/ Kenneth H Finnemore/ SSGT US Air Force/ Korea/ Nov 6 1933 + May 27 1997

praying hands & crosses

This seems to be a replacement stone for the one above.

 Parisi, Shirley Ann

27

17

22

Grammy/ Shirley Ann/ Parisi/ June 28, 1930/ Feb. 4, 2001/ Psalm 91

lg tilted cross & deep carved rose

 

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