Carl Ray Sperber 71, of LaGrange passed away Wednesday January 11, 2017 at Fairview General Hospital in Cleveland following a lengthy illness. He was born January 5, 1946 in Berea and was a graduate of Strongsville High School. Carl enjoyed gardening , traveling and was an avid woodworker. He was the successful business owner of C.Sperber Co. Inc. Carl's greatest Joy was family especially spending time with his grandchildren. Survivors include his wife Lesley (nee Howarth); daughter Suzanne (Todd) Healy of LaGrange; 2 grandchildren Megan Healy and Cole Healy; brother Bruce (Gayle) of Strongsville.He was preceded in death by his daughter Jennifer Sperber; parents Charles F. and Grace (nee Stockley). Family will receive friends for a Celebration of Life 2-4 PM Sunday January 15, 2017 at the Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. (at St. Rt. 57),Elyria 440-322-4626. Burial Private. In lieu of flowers family suggests those who wish may make donations to the American Cancer Society 10501 Euclid Ave. Cleveland, Ohio 44106. Online condolences may be expressed at www.laubenthalmercado.com

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