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Tawania M. "Tonya" Willis, 45, Enjoyed Riding Motor Cycles and Spending Time with Family and Friends

Photo of Tawania M. Tawania M. "Tonya" Willis (nee Salyers), age 45, of North Ridgeville, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Southwest General Hospital, Middleburg Hts., following a short illness.

She was born in Cleveland and had been a lifelong resident of North Ridgeville.

Tonya enjoyed riding motor cycles and was active with the Booze Fighters Motorcycle Club.

She loved spending time with her friends and family.

Survivors include her; daughters, Patricia Salyers, Claudia Willis and Haley Mortimer all at home; son, Joshua Willis at home; grandsons, Dante Vasi,
Markus Salyers; mother and step-father, Patricia Salyers-Sokol and Thomas
Sokol of North Ridgeville; sister, Candice (Len) Maphet of Cedar Park,
Texas; brother, Richard Salyers of Litchfield; 4 nephews, 1 niece and fiancé, Bob Mortimer of North Ridgeville.

She was preceded in death by her father, Doyle Salyers.

Friends may call Wednesday, January 19, 2011 from 4 p.m. until the time of services at 7 p.m. at the David Bogner Family Funeral Home, 36625 Center Ridge
Road, North Ridgeville. Rev. Fritz Below, Pastor of Calvary Ridge Church of
the Nazarene will officiate.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Tonya Willis Memorial Fund in care
of any First Merit Bank branch.

For more information or to send and online condolence, please visit www.davidbognerfamilyfuneralhome.com.

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