Mary Ann Gavelda Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Mary Ann Gavelda of Painesville, Ohio, who passed away at the age of 89, on October 26, 2022. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Ann Gavelda to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband James Gavelda; her grandfather Lee Bertone; her parents, Jay Arp and Carmie Arp; and her sons, Robert Ames (Lou) and Ron Ames.
She is survived by: her son Stephen Ames (late Ann Marie); her grandsons, Alex, Daniel and Nolan of Ashburn Virginia; her son Lawrence Ames (Teresa) of Ashland Ohio; her grandchildren, Grant (Shannon), Zac and Nick Ames; her brother James Arp of Columbus; her stepchildren, Cindy Tilson of Austinburg, James Gavelda (Donna) of Lewis Center, Tina Presley of Lawrenceville and Lori Dockter (Nathan) of Utah; her grandchildren, Rachel Kluk (Kevin), Jacob Dockter (Sarah), Caleb, Jordan, Kaylee and Sydney Doctker; and her great grandchild Parker Kluk.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mary Ann's name to This is My Brave, a non-profit founded by her Daughter-in-Law to destigmatize mental illness: https://thisismybrave.app.neoncrm.com .
