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Ernest HouseErnest Matthew House

1978 - 2026

Ernest Matthew House, 47 of Eastlake passed away unexpectedly at home on February 28, 2026. Ernie was born October 21,1978 in Chardon Ohio, the son of Russ and Janice (Butler) House. Ernie was a 1997 graduate of Harvey High School in Painesville, Ohio.
Ernie worked at Mag-Nif in Mentor for over 12 years until they...

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Janet JonesJanet G Jones

1936 - 2026

Janet G. Jones (1936 - 2026)

Janet G. Jones, 89, of Andover, Ohio passed away peacefully on March 2, 2026 surrounded by her family at the Andover Skilled Nursing facility. She was born on June 9, 1936, in Williamsfield, Ohio, the daughter of Ray and Wavie Fobes. Janet graduated from Williamsfield High School in...

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Elsie MatejkovicElsie May Matejkovic

1927 - 2026

Elsie M. (Prisco) Matejkovic (98) passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026 with love and comfort at the home of her daughter and son-in-law.
Born in Ashtabula on May 4, 1927, the daughter of Sam and Mary (DeChurch) Prisco. A lifelong resident of Ashtabula, she was born and raised in the "Swede Town" area, living over...

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Ellen McGregorEllen D'Aiuto McGregor

1935 - 2025

Ellen D'Aiuto McGregor, 90, formerly of Conneaut, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2025. She was born December 4, 1935, in Dover, Ohio, to the late Herman D'Aiuto and Marie Fioretti D'Aiuto, and moved with her family to Conneaut in 1945. Ellen graduated from Conneaut High School and from Kent State...

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Robert Melcher Jr.Robert Henry Melcher Jr.

1953 - 2026

Robert "Bob" Henry Melcher, Jr., of Conneaut, Ohio passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, March 1, 2026 in Canal Winchester, Ohio at the age of 72. Born on August 3, 1953, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he was the cherished son of Virginia (Thomson) Melcher and Robert Henry Melcher, Sr., both of whom...

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Edsell WarrenEdsell Terry Warren

1930 - 2026

Edsell Terry Warren passed away peacefully in his home on February 27th, 2026. Terry's roots in Ashtabula County run back five generations. He was born February 3, 1930, in Ashtabula, Ohio to Theodore Edward Warren and Elizabeth Adelaide Edsell Warren. Early joys were summers spent at Redbrook learning to sail. He...

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