Richard E. Hall, 77, of Elyria passed away Friday January 20, 2017 at Stein Hospice in Sandusky following a brief illness. He was born October 9, 1939 in Scioto County, OH.. Richard was employed in the metal stamping stamping department at United States Steel in Lorain and was a veteran of the United States Air Force. Survivors include his daughters, Pamela Bader, Rikki Ferland and Rana Hall; sons, Scott Hall, Patrick Hall and Paul "P.J." Hall; 6 grandchildren; sisters, Kay Faigt and Connie Hall; brothers, Norman, Mike and Mark. There will be no visitation. Graveside services will be 2:30 p.m. Monday February 6, 2017 at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery 10175 Rawiga Rd., Rittman, OH.. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Specialists 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd., Elyria. Online condolences may be expressed at www.laubenthalmercado.com