Carol Lentz

Carol Lentz, 61, of Mentor passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born Aug. 2, 1950, in Cleveland.

Carol loved her family and her dear friends. She enjoyed shopping, bike riding, the beach at Mentor Headlands and the outdoors.  Carol worked at Great Lakes Power for 20 years.

Survivors include her husband, James "Jimmy" Lentz; children, Traver (Allison) Lentz, Robert (Erin) Lentz and Casey (Stephanie) Lentz; grandchildren, Leighton and Tyler; father, Arnold "Bud" Woidtke; and sisters, Barbara (William) Nagy, Janice (Jim) Bohinc and Marilyn (Ed) Ritz.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Ruth Woidtke.

A funeral Mass will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 7575 Bellflower Road, Mentor. (Please meet at church).

The family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Brunner Sanden Deitrick Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor. Burial will take place at All Souls Cemetery in Chardon Township.

Contributions may be made to Cleveland Clinic Hospice, 6801 Brecksville Road, Suite 10, Independence, OH 44131, or to National Breast Cancer Foundation Inc., 2600 Network Blvd., Suite 300, Frisco, TX 75034.

Online obituary at www.brunners.com.