Angele Jean Mendlik

Angele "Angie" Jean Mendlik (nee Baginski), 78, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2026, after a brief illness. Born on December 22, 1947, in Marseilles, France, Angie was adopted by Edward and Jeanette Baginski (both deceased) of Independence, Ohio in 1956 along with her sisters, Carmen Deptowicz (David) and Antoinette Klimkewicz (Thomas).
Angie graduated from Independence High School in 1967 and started her career in the banking industry before starting her family. Angie was an avid reader and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends and making sure that every holiday and gathering was extra special.
Angie especially loved being a grandma and loved attending grandparent activities at school, band concerts, plays, dance recitals, and sporting events to support her grandchildren.
Angie will be dearly missed by her loving husband of 53 years, Leonard F. Mendlik; her children, Jason Mendlik (Mary Ann), Kurt Mendlik (Amy) and Nicole Mendlik Hansen; and her grandchildren, Elijah Hansen, Jeffrey Mendlik, Ava Mendlik, Anika Hansen and Brody Mendlik, as well as many other family and friends.
Calling hours will be 3-7pm Monday, November 9, at Hummel Funeral Home, 3475 Copley Rd. Copley, Ohio 44321. Funeral service will be 12:00pm Tuesday, November 10, at the funeral home, followed by interment at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.