Peter C. "Pete" Mallett

Peter "Pete" C. Mallett, 74 of Bay Village, formerly of Lakewood, passed away peacefully at Ames Family Hospice House, Westlake, Wednesday, June 22, 2016, after a long battle with cancer. Mr. Mallett was born July 6, 1941 in Detroit and had lived in Bay Village since 1971. Pete was a graduate of Lakewood High School and went on to work as a salesperson in the Material Handling Business, a career he would enjoy for over 40 years. He enjoyed tinkering and projects such as boat restoration and home improvement. It was Pete's family, including his grandchildren and his dog Max that gave him the greatest joy. Pete is survived by his wife Mary Sue (nee Camp) whom he married, August 26, 1967 and sons Christopher R. Mallett (Jennifer) of Vermilion and Benjamin C. Mallett (Karyn) of Fairfax, VA. He is also survived by grandchildren Chelsie, Joshua, Isabela, Aisla, Hudson and Owen and sisters Barbara Mallett and Marilyn Mallett both of Lakewood. He is preceded in death by his parents Charles and Genevieve (nee McNeil) Mallett and brother Charles Mallett. Friends may call at the Busch Funeral Home, Tuesday, June 28, from 4:30 to 6:30pm. A memorial service will be at the funeral home on Tuesday at 6:30pm. Pastor Dan Edgerly of Bay Presbyterian Church will officiate. The interment will be private at Lakewood Park Cemetery. Memorials may take the form of contributions to Ames Hospice House, 30080 Hospice Way, Westlake, OH 44145. www.buschcares.com 440-933-3202