Lee E. Nell, 46, of Elyria passed away Wednesday November 6, 2013 at EMH Healthcare following a long illness. He was born March 28, 1967 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Lee was a 1989 Elyria West High School graduate, enjoyed playing computer games and listening to his radio and was a avid Cleveland sports fan. Survivors include his mother, Gene Nell of Elyria; sisters, Christine Franklin (James Savage) of Maryland and Linda (Wilfred) Morrison of Elyria and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father and step-mother, Harold and Frances Nell. The family will receive friends Friday from 12:30 p.m. until the time of services at 1:00 p.m. at the Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Elyria. The Rev. Charles Butcher, pastor of North Eaton Christian Church will Officiate. Burial will be at Brookdale Cemetery, Elyria. Memorial contributions can be made to the Friends of Murray Ridge 1091 Infirmary Rd. Elyria, OH. 440345. Online condolences may be expressed at www.laubenthalmercado.com Service: 1:00 PM Friday November 8, 2013 Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Elyria, OH. Visitation: 12:30 PM-1:00 PM Friday November 8, 2013 Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Elyria, OH.