Brenda Hawes

July 21, 1972 ~ December 18, 2024
Brenda “Do-do” Hawes passed away unexpectedly on December 18, 2024. She was born July 21, 1972 in Painesville the daughter of Eddie Combs and Mary (Ivancic) Cain.
Brenda worked for several years at Saybrook Landing and will be missed by her wonderful friends and coworkers. She loved her family who were the most important part of her life. With a fun and sparky personality, she loved time spent at the Casino’s. She loved animals, especially Lulu, Dixie and Pita.
She leaves behind her loving husband, Scott “Stretch” Hawes; son, Zack (Jessica) Elkins; granddaughter, Lauralyn; mother, Mary Cain; mother-in-law, Mary Jo Hawes; uncle, Michael (Cindi) Ivancic; aunt, Florence Schmidt; brother-in-law, Carl (Shannon) Hawes; sister-in-law, Kim Wortman and several nieces, nephews and cousins; her best friend Peggy Westlake “aka Weezy”; her dogs Lulu and Dixie and her cat Pita. She was preceded in death by her father, Eddie Combs; grandmothers, Josephine Tinker, and Gladys Cokeley, uncles, Albert and Frankie Ivancic; cousin, Tony Schmidt and sister-in-law Kelly Solorak.
Friends will be received from 2-6 pm on Sunday, December 29th 2024 at Behm Family Funeral Home, 175 South Broadway in Geneva. A Funeral Service will take place at 11 am on Monday December 30th at the funeral home. Final Resting place will be at Madison Memorial Cemetery on Arcola Road in Madison.
Online obituary and condolences may be viewed at www.behmfuneral.com
Services
Visitation: Sunday, December 29, 2024 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Behm Family Funeral Homes - Geneva
175 South Broadway
Geneva, OH 44041
(440) 466-4324
Funeral Service: Monday, December 30, 2024 11:00 am
Behm Family Funeral Homes - Geneva
175 South Broadway
Geneva, OH 44041
(440) 466-4324
mother. She was a wonderful daughter in law. She has been by my side for all my problems. I will miss her more than words can say. Loved her so much.
So sorry Brenda was a sweet person and will be missed very much God bless her family
She was a wonderful person. Her kindness & beautiful smiles. She will be missed. I’m so sorry.