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Funeral Mass will be 10 a.m. Friday at St. Bede the Venerable Church, 9114 Lakeshore Blvd., Mentor 44060. Please meet at the church.
Friends may call from 4 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Ave. Mentor 44060. From 7:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, family and friends will gather for a time of reflection and reminiscing.
Interment will be at Mentor Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 300 E. 185th St., Cleveland, OH 44119.
Funeral mass for Keith Lennon, 30, a lifelong Mentor and Concord Township resident, will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Immaculate Conception Church, 37935 Wright Ave., Willoughby.
Keith died Oct. 1, 2004, at LakeEast Hospital in Painesville. He was born July 29, 1974, in Painesville.
Keith was gifted with a wonderful sense of humor and he courageously and cheerfully battled heart and kidney failure for nine years. Never complaining, he inspired his family and everyone who knew him. He loved hunting, fishing, archery, cooking, and making people happy.
Survivors are his parents, Lawrence and Louise (Abraham) Lennon of Concord Township; sisters, Dr. Kelly (Dr. John) Pepper of Sebring, Fla., Sara Lennon of Willoughby, and Katherine "Kate" Lennon of Concord Township; brothers, Matthew Lennon of Columbus and Joseph and Mark Lennon, both of Concord Township; nieces, Hannah and Mara Pepper; and nephew, L.J. Pepper.
His brother, John Lennon; paternal grandparents, Lawrence and Frances Lennon; and maternal grandparents, Ferris and Josephine Abraham, are deceased.
Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Brunner Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor.
Burial will be in All Souls Cemetery in Chardon Township.
Memorial services for Robert W. Longhurst, 80, of Painesville, will be 2 p.m. Saturday September 25, 2004 at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor.
Mr. Longhurst died Sept. 20, 2004, at LakeEast Hospital in Painesville. He was born March 9, 1924, in Detroit, Mich., he lived in Willoughby before moving to Painesville in 1961.
He enjoyed reading about World War II and science fiction. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving during World War II and received a Purple Heart after the Battle of the Bulge.
Mr. Longhurst worked for the City of Painesville. Following that, he worked at Society Bank as a security courier and purchasing agent, and then at Lubrizol for 22 years as a laboratory tech. He was night manager at Lake Theatre for many years.
Survivors are his wife, Frances Baffer; daughters, Kathleen (Michael) Patrick of Willoughby and Laurie (David) Nicholls of Florida; brother, David A. Young of Painesville; sisters-in-law, Shirley Young of Florida and Mary (Buzz) Wiltrout of Mentor.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret; son, Robert W. Longhurst; brother, Phillip Young; and sister-in-law, Peggy Young.
Friends may call from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Inurnment is at Evergreen Cemetery in Painesville.
The family suggests contributions be made to Alzheimers Association, 12200 Fairhill Road, Cleveland 44120, or to American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 2680, North Canton 44720.
Funeral mass for Elsie (Zorko) Koeth, age 81, of Mentor will be held 9:30 a.m. Saturday October 9, 2004 at St. Mary of the Assumption Church, 8560 Mentor Ave., Mentor.
Mrs. Koeth died Monday, October 4, 2004 at Grande Pointe Hospice Center in Richmond Heights. She was born February 11, 1923 in Morgantown, West Virginia, she had lived in Euclid before moving to Mentor.
Mrs. Koeth was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Mary of the Assumption Church in Mentor; Willoughby Hills Quilting Club and Mentor Senior Center; Enjoyed bowling and traveling.
Survivors include her children Gayle (Ken) Kocab of Shaker, Sharon Duchene of Mentor, Chester A. (Charlene) Koeth of California, Sue Ann Bradny of Brook Park, and Marie Ryder of Eastlake; grandchildren Lara and Lindsay Kocab, Danielle Duchene, Christen and Candice Koeth, Jacquelyn and Stephen Bradny, and Evan Ryder; aunt to many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband Chester J. Koeth; brother Frank Zorko; parents Anton and Antonia Zorko.
Family will receive friends 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. Friday at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor.
Interment Whitehaven Cemetery, Mayfield Village.
Family suggests contributions be made to Sisters of St. Joseph, 3430 Rocky River Dr., Cleveland 44111.
Funeral mass for Florence F. Kidd, age 88 of Mentor formerly of Lyndhurst and Mayfield Heights, will be held 12 Noon Monday September 27, 2004 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 7575 Bellflower Road, Mentor.
Beloved wife of the late Norman R. Kidd Sr., dear mother of Douglas Kidd, Caroline (Frank) Gesarek, and the late Captain Norman R. Kidd Jr., grandmother of Jaycen and Joshua Gesarek, and Diana Foran, Great-grandmother of Stephen and Caroline.
The family will receive friends 10:00 – 11:30 A.M. Monday at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor.
Interment All Souls Cemetery, Chardon.
Memorial services for Mike Jaczesko, 71, of Mentor, will be 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Brunner Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Ave., in Mentor.
Mr. Jaczesko died Sept. 26, 2004, at his residence.
Born Jan. 1, 1933, in Pittsburgh, Pa., he lived in Mentor for more than 40 years.
He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne and was affectionately known by his granddaughter as "Pa." He was a graduate of South Pittsburgh High School and Waynesburg College in Pennsylvania, where he was a three sport athlete.
Mr. Jaczesko was a teacher, coach and athletic director for Willoughby South High School, retiring in 1984. He started the South Hall of Fame Room, the Rebelette relays for girls, Rebel Knight relays for boys and the State Wide News Herald Ohio Rebel Octonary.
He also started several summer camps including boys and girls basketball camps, wrestling, soccer and golf camps. He along with other noted coaches with South, enjoyed South's "Golden Years," with athletics during the 1970s and 1980s. He'll be remembered for his determination, "Winners never quit, quitters never win."
Survivors are his wife of 46 years, Geraldine; daughter, Michele (Andrew) Wilhelm of Tennessee; granddaughter, Veronika; brothers, John and Pete (Terry); sister, Helen Calhoun; mother-in-law, Vera Bassett; and many nieces and nephews.
His parents, John and Mary Jaczesko, are deceased.
Friends may call 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to St. Mary's Educational Fund, 8560 Mentor Ave., Mentor 44060.
A celebration of life for James Niewiadomski will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, October 6, 2011 at the Brunner Sanden Deitrick Reception Center, 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor, (located on the property at the funeral home).
He passed away Friday, Sept. 30, 2011. Mr. Niewiadomski is survived by his children, Paula (Samuel) Burger, William (Kristy) Niewiadomski and James Niewiadomski; father, Albert Niewiadomski; six loving grandchildren; one brother; and two sisters.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Winifred; and grandson, Rylan.
