Max Joseph Womack, age 19, of Montville, formerly of Mentor, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on April 18th, 2026, at his home. Born on September 1st, 2006, at Hillcrest Hospital in Mayfield Heights, Max was the cherished son of Jay and Jacqui Womack, and from the very beginning of his life, he brought joy, energy, and warmth to everyone around him.

Max was a proud graduate of Berkshire High School, Class of 2025. During his time there, he was known as a hardworking and determined student who took pride in his goals and his growing passion for automotive work. After graduation, he continued pursuing his dream by attending Ohio Technical College, where he was working toward becoming a master mechanic. His dedication to learning and improving his craft was evident in everything he did.

In addition to his studies, Max was employed as a mechanic at Preston Chevrolet in Burton, where he quickly became known for his strong work ethic, mechanical skill, and willingness to help others. He took great pride in working with vehicles and could often be found problem-solving, repairing, or learning something new about engines and machines.

Outside of work and school, Max lived life with enthusiasm and adventure. He loved riding his motorcycle and was passionate about working on anything mechanical he could get his hands on. Dirt biking was one of his favorite pastimes, offering him freedom and excitement. He also enjoyed bonfires with family and friends, where his easygoing personality and sense of humor made him a joy to be around. Those who knew him remember him as someone who brought energy and laughter into every gathering.

Max is survived by his loving parents, Jay Womack and Jacqui Womack (née Rink); his beloved sister, Madeline Womack; and his cherished grandparents, Jay (Tina) Womack, Denise Womack, and Dorothy Altemus, as well as the late Frank Rink. He is also remembered fondly by his aunts, uncles, cousins, and extended family, including Josh (Lauren) Womack, Michael (Rachel Gokey – fiancée) Womack, Mike Rink, and Patrick (Jessie) Rink, along with cousins Charlie and Judson Rink, Jack and Bella Kirby, Ewald Belz, Cassidy Taylor, and Zach Keel.

The Womack family will receive friends and relatives from 12 Noon to 7:00 PM on Sunday, April 26th, 2026, at Jeff Monreal Funeral Home, 1000 Mentor Avenue, Painesville, Ohio. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, April 27th, 2026, at St. John Vianney Church, 7575 Bellflower Road, Mentor, Ohio. A private burial will take place at a later date.

Max Joseph Womack will be remembered for his passion, his kindness, and the love he shared with his family and friends. His memory will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.