Herman Miletzki, 89, of Elyria passed away Friday at his home following a long illness. He was born April 24, 1922 in Cleveland and was a Elyria resident since 1988, coming from Parma Heights. Herman was a member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Elyria, served in the United States Army during W.W. II, was a life member of V.F.W. Post 1079 in Elyria and enjoyed bowling, golfing and playing horse shoes. Survivors include his wife of 69 years, Eileen (nee-McNulty); daughters, Beverly Ann (Bill) Krosky of Las Vegas, NV. And Rebecca Eileen (Chris) Toler of Elyria; grandchildren, Barry, Tony, Rick, Jeff, Krista, Connor, Samantha, and Joseph ; 22 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren; brother, Ed (Betty) Miletzki of Largo, FL.. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Barbara Eillen Miletzki, grandson, Chris Albert, and sisters, Adeline Focaretto and Erna White. The family will receive friends Tuesday 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. (at State Rt. 57), Elyria. 440-322-4626. Services will be Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. in the funeral home. The Rev. Paul Jaster, pastor of Emmanuel Lutheran Church will Officiate. Burial will be at Brooklyn Heights Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to New Life Hospice 5255 North Abbe Rd., Elyria. Online condolences may be expressed at laubenthalmercado.com.. Service: 10:30 AM Wednesday December 7, 2011 Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Elyria, OH. Visitation: 4:00-7:00 PM Tuesday December 6, 2011 Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Elyrias, OH.