Nicholas W. Cerutti, 17, of Willoughby, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018.
Born July 5, 2001, in Chardon, he had been a lifetime resident of Lake County.
Nicholas attended the Willoughby-Eastlake Vocational Auto Body Program. He liked working on cars, loved dogs and animals and enjoyed the outdoors and all sports including baseball, football and basketball.
He had worked as a cook at the Lake Effect Inn in Willoughby.
Nicholas was the beloved son of Nicholas S. Cerutti and Christen DeVito; paternal grandson of Timothy K. Cerutti and Pamela J. Patterson; maternal grandson of Nancy G. Hale and Terry J. Brooks; brother of Luke Reid, Andrew Gandolf, and Olivia DeVito; and nephew of Lindsey Cerutti.
Family will receive friends from 2 to 6 PM Sunday at McMahon-Coyne-Vitantonio Funeral Home, 38001 Euclid Ave., Willoughby. A prayer service will be conducted at 10 AM Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Willoughby Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, donations in his name may be made in care of the family.
To leave condolences for the family or light a memorial candle, visit www.MCVfuneralhomes.com.