Joseph Mazie Obituary
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Joe was a self -employed wallpaper hanger and painter for 50 years. He was one of the first graduates of Willoughby South High School in 1960. He later was inducted into the Eastlake North Sports Hall of Fame as a member of the 1960 GCC Championship Baseball Team.
Joe was a sports enthusiast. He played Legion ball, hard ball, softball, and Sr. softball. He was inducted into the Greater Cleveland Softball Hall of Fame as a pitcher. Joe enjoyed bowling and was a well-known golfer in the area. He was a founding member of Continental Ski Club and an avid skier. He was a longtime season ticket holder and loyal fan of the Cleveland Browns and Cleveland Indians.
Joe was a beloved husband, brother, uncle, and friend to many. He had a great sense of humor and will be missed by all.
Survivors include his wife of 35 years, Sue (Cobbe) Mazie; siblings, Joan Mazie, Judith Ann (Butch) Schmidt, Mary Ann Mazie, and Martin (Debbie) Mazie. He also leaves behind many nieces and nephews and their families.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph S. and Bertha (Brlan) Mazie and his brother, Billy Joe Mazie.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Private burial will take place in Mentor Cemetery
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Dick Bernard
Yesterday
RIP Joe, although I know you won't rest, as you will get a softball game going. You have many of our former players/friends there in heaven with you to choose from. You were always a class act, and a wonderful competitor. My condolences to your family and friends, which you had many.
Dick Bernard
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Lisa Zelenskas
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Uncle Joe, your kindness and laughter will always stay with me. You will be deeply missed and forever loved.
Gary Shaffer
September 9, 2025
Back in the day...I remember him being called Yosemite and he sure showed me some tricks on paperhanging in the 80's. Perfectio /Extradinore...like myself in my own business. Had lot's of laughs on the jobs together.RIP
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