WARREN J. SPEER, JR. JR.

WARREN J. SPEER, JR. JR. obituary

WARREN J. SPEER, JR. JR.

Upcoming Events

Aug

9

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Clement Church

2022 Lincoln Ave., Lakewood, OH 44107

Aug

9

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Clement Church

2022 Lincoln Ave., Lakewood, OH 44107

WARREN SPEER, JR. Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McGorray-Hanna Funeral Homes of Lakewood on Aug. 2, 2025.

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Warren J. Speer, Jr., age 81, Beloved husband of Carol (nee Ketvertis) for nearly 55 years. Cherished father of Karen Willmitch (Matt), Katie Speer and Warren Speer (Julie). Loving grandfather of Meghan Malone, Billy Willmitch, Annie Willmitch, Killian Speer, Declan Speer and the late Maggie Willmitch. Brother of Cis Speer, Susan Furth (Guy, deceased), Timothy (deceased), Paul (Linda), Peter (deceased)(Denise), Michael (deceased), Anne Bielecki, Amy Babis (Michael, both deceased) and Sara Curtan. Dear uncle of many. Proud U.S. Navy veteran. Passed away July 31, 2025. Funeral Mass 11 a.m. Saturday, August 9 at St. Clement Church, 14401 Madison Avenue, Lakewood where friends may gather from 10 a.m. until the time of the Mass. Interment Private. The family suggests memorial contributions to Friends of City Dogs Cleveland, P.O. Box 771625, Lakewood, OH 44107.

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Jean Smith

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Our prayers are with the Speer Family at this time. Warren will be greatly missed. A kind and gentle man who we´ve known for over 40 years. May he rest in eternal peace. Amen

Diane McNeil

August 2, 2025

My condolences to you, Carol and your family. I remember you both from doing the paper route. Warren was always quiet and always so nice. May his memory be a blessing to you and your family.

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Upcoming Events

Aug

9

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Clement Church

2022 Lincoln Ave., Lakewood, OH 44107

Aug

9

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Clement Church

2022 Lincoln Ave., Lakewood, OH 44107