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A Memorial service for Donald Moss, age 73, of Mentor will be held 8:30 p.m. Friday at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor, Ohio. Mr. Moss died Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010, at Hospice House in Cleveland. He was born Nov. 21, 1936, in Hazel Green, Ala.
Mr. Moss was a machinist for Nupro Inc. of Willoughby for 30 years until his retirement in 1999. He loved to read and travel. He bowled in the Thursday afternoon league at the former Palisades in Mentor.
Survivors include his children, Diane Deubreau of Mentor, Debbie Blaney of Mentor and Donald (Melodie) Moss of Auburn; eight grandchildren, Nicole, Jennifer, Megan, Sarah, Kate, Avery, Nathan and Aaron; and former wife, Donna Moss of Mentor. He was preceded in death by his parents, Luke and Chalice Moss.
The family will receive friends 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial service for Beverly A. Edwards, age 57, of Mentor will be held at 4:30 P.M. Sunday at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Ave. Mentor, Ohio.
Mrs. Edwards died Wednesday, January 8, 2003 at her residence. She was born in Cleveland November 29, 1945 and had lived in Chardon before moving to Mentor 10 years ago.
She had worked for Sawyer Research Products in Eastlake for over 30 years. She enjoyed sports especially football and was a great Steeler fan.
She is survived by her husband Harley, Daughter Kimberly Edwards of Wilmington, N. Carolina, Granddaughter – Alyssa, Brothers – Chauncey (Judith) Thompson of Chesterland, Jack Thompson of Danville, New Jersey, Allan (Beverly) Thompson of Burton.
She was preceded in death by her parents William E. and Lola Thompson, Brothers – Donnie and Howard Thompson.
Family will receive friends from 2:30 – 4:30 P.M. Sunday at the funeral home.
Funeral service for Daniel A. Badal, age 86, of Kirtland, will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Ave, Mentor.
Mr. Badal died Friday, January 24, 2003 at Lake Hospital Systems in Willoughby.
He was born March 24, 1916 in Urumia, Persia, he had lived in Cleveland before moving to Kirtland.
Mr. Badal was a tinsmith at Gould Engine Parts Division in Cleveland retiring in 1979. Prior to that he worked at Swartwout in East Cleveland. He liked to play baseball and enjoyed bowling.
Survivors include his wife of 57 years Opal; children Yolanda Price of Ravenna, Ohio, Clyde Badal of Kirtland, Priscilla (Thomas) Powell of Forked River, New Jersey, Pam Malik of Woodmere, Ohio and Anita (Frank) Wheat of Painesville Twp.; grandchildren Rodger Price, Donna Price, Evan Powell; great-grandchildren Kimberly Price, Destiny Price, Dominic Price.
He was preceded in death by his brother Clyde O. Badal; sister Lillian Brigadier; parents Saul and Sophie Badal.
Family will receive friends 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Interment Western Reserve Memorial Gardens, Chesterland.
Family suggests contributions be made to the American Heart Association, Northeast Ohio Affiliate Inc., 1689 East 115th St., Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
A private family memorial service will be held for Thomas E. Biddell, age 72, of Mentor
Mr. Biddell died Friday, January 24, 2003 at Lake Hospital Systems in Willoughby.
He was born October 27, 1930 in Cleveland.
Mr. Biddell was the owner of Thomas E. Biddell & Sons Moving Co. for many years; He also worked at Tapco and was a bus driver for the Mentor School System for 18 years, he also enjoyed truck driving.
Survivors include his wife Evelyn of 49 years; daughter Michael Margaret of Mentor; sons Thomas W. and James W. Biddell both of Mentor; grandchildren Penny (Fred) Morgan and James S. (Misty) Biddell; great-grandchildren Samantha and Destiny Morgan and Sierra Biddell; brother Michael J. (Beverly) Biddell of Florida and Margaret Frye of Wadsworth; uncle to many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his brothers Charles Pat Biddell and James Brandenburg.
Family suggests contributions be made to the American Diabetes Association, Cleveland Metro Area, 155 Ken Mar Parkway, Broadview Hts., Ohio 44147.
A private family inurnment will be held for Lilah M. Cammerota, age 87, of Mentor-on-the-Lake and formerly of Cleveland.
Mrs. Cammerota died Wednesday January 29, 2003 at Altercare of Mentor in Concord Twp.
She was born January 8, 1916 in Painesville. Mrs. Cammerota was a homemaker.
Survivors include her daughters Frances (Edward) Neiman of Mentor and Jo Ann Cammerota of Cleveland; sons Carl (Betty) Coco of Phoenix, Arizona and Charles (Joan) Coco of Brunswick; 7 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; brother Donald (Marie) Rockefeller of Chardon.
She was preceded in death by her 1st husband Frank Coco and 2nd husband Joseph Cammerota; brothers Ford and Elmer; sisters Viola and Elsie; son-in-law John “Gunner” Brasthan.
James H. Molenaar, 89, of Painesville Township and formerly of Willoughby, died Nov. 12, 2010, at Hospice House in Cleveland. He was born May 2, 1921, in Edinburgh, Scotland.
He served in World War II as an LTJG in the Merchant Marine. He enjoyed boating, golfing, reading and traveling. Mr. Molenaar worked for American Can as an electrician until his retirement.
Survivors include his wife, Carol, to whom he was married for 51 years; children, Sharon (Jude) Arcuri of Brookpark, Kip (Patricia) Molenaar of Concord Township, Lorry (Carl) Foucht of Dayton, Jeanne (Kirk) Semitz of St. Petersburg, Fla. and James (Vicky) Molenaar Jr. of Treasure Island, Fla.; grandchildren, Stephanie, Eric, Corrie, Jordan, Andrew, Katie and Shane; great-grandchildren, Travis, Paige, Zachary and Samantha; brothers, Harry (Betty) Molenaar of Concord Township and Andrew Molenaar of Phoenix, Ariz. He was preceded in death by his children, Terrance Molenaar and Darcy Ruddy; grandson, Mike; sister, Nancy and his parents, Andrew and Isabella Molenaar.
A private service will be held at the families' convenience.
Contributions may be made to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 300 E. 185th St., Cleveland, OH 44119 or to Lakeland College Scholarship Fund in the name of James H. Molenaar Sr., 7700 Clock Tower Dr., Kirtland, OH 44094.
Memorial service Phyllis L. Cepek, age 66, of Willoughby will be held 5:00 p.m. Monday at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor.
Mrs. Cepek died Friday, January 24, 2003 at Heartland of Mentor in Mentor.
She was born November 28, 1936 in Dillonvale, Ohio.
Mrs. Cepek had a career as a bookkeeper.
She was a member of the Lake County Astrological Society where she attended the Gathering Place and she was an avid reader.
Family will receive friends 4-5 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to The Gathering Place, 3365 Richmond Rd. # 130, Beachwood, Ohio 44122, to the Lake County Council on Aging, 8520 East Ave., Mentor 44060 or to Habitat for Humanity of Lake County, 391 W. Washington St., Painesville 44077.
Funeral service for Clayton W. Bodemer, age 84, of Mentor will be held 1 p.m. Thursday at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Ave, Mentor.
Mr. Bodemer died Monday January 6, 2003 at Lake Hospital System in Willoughby.
He was born December 4, 1918 in Wickliffe, Oh., he had lived in Wickliffe before moving to Mentor 30 years ago.
Mr. Bodemer was an assembler for the former Cleveland Crane and Engineering Company in Wickliffe for over 40 years retiring in 1981. Mr. Bodemer was a member of American Legion Post # 7, Willoughby Elks lodge and of the Mentor United Methodist Church in Mentor. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII. He was an avid gardener who enjoyed working in his yard as well as being an enthusiastic sports fan.
Mr. Bodemer’s family would like to thank the 4th floor nurses at Lake West and also the staff at the Center for Dialysis Care in Mentor for their kindness.
Survivors include his wife of 29 years, Jacquin “Jackie”; daughters Linda (Phil) Torer of Mentor, Lois (Dale) Dunlap of Mentor; sons Bill (Debbie) Bodemer of Wickliffe and David Bodemer of North Royalton; grandchildren Michelle (Drew) Toth, Steven Torer, Julie and Cheryl Bodemer and Joshua Dunlap; great-grandchildren Alex Toth and soon to be born baby Toth; sisters Mildred Wheeler of Wickliffe and Margaret Bunsey of Clear Water, Fla.
He was preceded in death by his 1st wife Mary Catherine; parents William and Lida Bodemer; sister; Gladys Morgan.
Family will receive friends from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Interment Whitehaven Memorial Park, Mayfield Village.
Contributions may be made to the Mentor United Methodist Church – Endowment Fund, 8600 Mentor Ave, Mentor, Ohio 44060 or to the Center for Dialysis Care Attention Debbie Tackett, 8900 Tyler Blvd. Mentor, Ohio 44060.
