James E. "JJ" Malinkey Jr. 20, of Oberlin passed away unexpectedly on Saturday July 11, 2015. He was born November 14, 1994 in Lorain. "JJ" loved spending time with his daughter and family, he enjoyed spending time making music with his friends. Survivors include a daughter; Alina Star Malinkey of Oberlin, his parents; Frank and Miranda Burns (nee: Goddard) of Oberlin, and James E. Malinkey Sr. (Diane Rose) of Lorain, a sister; Janelle Showalter of Oberlin, a brother; Ryan Malinkey of Kentucky. The family will receive friends from 5-8 PM Friday July 17, 2015 at The Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Services 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. (at State Rt. 57) Elyria (440)322-4626 where funeral services will be at 8:00 PM Friday immediately following visitation. Burial will be private. Memorial contributions in "JJ"s memory can be sent to James E. "JJ" Malinkey Jr. at www.gofundme.com Online condolences can be expressed at www.laubenthalmercado.com Service: 8:00 PM Friday July 17, 2015 Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Services 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Elyria, Ohio Visitation: 5-8 PM Friday July 17, 2015 Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Services 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Elyria, Ohio