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Lawrence R. Monschein
Apr 14, 2017
Lawrence R. Monschein, 81, of Elyria passed away Friday April 14, 2017 at St. John Medical Center in Westlake following a brief illness. He was born November 23, 1935 in Elyria and was an Elyria resident for most of his life. Larry worked for many years at the Bendix-Westinghouse Company where he retired as a maintenance supervisor. He was...
Betty L. Majoras
Apr 13, 2017
Betty L. Majoras (nee: Smith) 82, formerly of Eaton Twp. passed away unexpectedly on Thursday April 13, 2017 in Frankfort, KY. She was born May 23, 1934 in Grafton, WV. Betty had worked as an Operator for the Telephone Company. She enjoyed time with her family and sewing. Survivors include her daughter; Annette Majoras of Frankfort, KY, two grandchildren;...
Theodore P. Majoras
Apr 13, 2017
Theodore P. "Ted" Majoras, 83, of Elyria Township passed away Thursday April13, 2017 at O'Neill Healthcare in North Ridgeville following a brief illness. He was born June 15, 1933 in Lorain and was an Elyria Township resident for most of his life. Ted was a letter carrier for the United States Postal Service for 26 years, retiring in 1988....
Philomena Mittler
Apr 11, 2017
Philomena Mittler (nee Boron), 93 of Elyria passed away Tuesday April 11, 2017 at Life Care of Elyria following a brief illness. She was born February 2, 1924 in Elyria and was a lifelong resident. Philomena was a 1942 graduate of Elyria High School and a 1944 graduate of the Oberlin School of Commerce. Philomena worked for Elyria Spring...
Lisa A. Pincura
Apr 11, 2017
Lisa A. Pincura, (nee-Kirkpatrick), 61, of Elyria passed away Tuesday April 11, 2017 at the Ames Family Hospice House in Westlake following a long illness. She was born December 30, 1955 in Elyria and was a Grafton resident for most of her life. Lisa was a Midview High School graduate and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Survivors include...
Rosemary Ann Lear
Apr 10, 2017
Rosemary Ann Lear (nee O'Connor), 86 of Elyria passed away Monday April 10, 2017 at Welcome Nursing Home in Oberlin following a brief illness.She was born June 27, 1930 in Lakewood and was a 1948 graduate of Elyria High School. Rosemary loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, ceramics, plants, painting, traveling and football. Survivors include her...
Wilma D. Fields
Apr 10, 2017
Wilma D. Fields (nee: Edwards) (pre: Lewanski) 76, of Oberlin, OH passed away Monday April 10, 2017 at her home following a long illness. She was born April 14, 1940 in Spring City, TN., and was a North Ridgeville High School graduate. Wilma treasured spending time with family, enjoying travel to Florida, trips to casinos, gardening, and bowling. Survivors...
Diane M. Mcgraw
Apr 8, 2017
Diane M. McGraw, (nee-Kotai), 83, of Elyria passed away Saturday April 8, 2017 at O'Neill Healthcare in North Ridgeville following a long illness. She was born March 25, 1934 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Diane worked at Drug Mart on North Abbe Rd. in Elyria as a clerk for 27 years, retiring in 1997. She was...
Evelyn D. Scibbe
Apr 5, 2017
Evelyn D. Scibbe, (nee-Golke), 88, of Strongsville passed away Wednesday April 5, 2017 at Southwest General Hospital in Middleburg Heights following a long illness. She was born February 5, 1929 in Cleveland and was a Strongsville resident for most of her life. Evelyn was employed as a secretary at the Kennedy Mint Company in Strongsville, was a very active...
Kenneth R. Stephens Sr.
Apr 2, 2017
Kenneth R. Stephens Sr., 70, of Grafton passed away Sunday April 2, 2017 at UH Elyria Medical Center following a long illness. He was born September 10, 1946 in Cleveland and was a Grafton resident for most of his life. Ken retired from Aroo Products in Strongsville where he worked in the maintenance department. Survivors include his daughter, Diana...
Patricia J. Ostle
Apr 1, 2017
Patricia J. Ostle (nee Davis), 96 of North Ridgeville and formerly of Whispering Pines, North Carolina passed away Saturday April 1, 2017 at O'Neill Health Care in North Ridgeville . Mrs. Ostle was born April 13, 1920 in Warlingham, Surrey, England. She survived the bombing of England during WWII, and in 1950 left her family to emigrate to America...
Evelyn G. Mccorkell
Apr 1, 2017
Evelyn G. McCorkell (nee: Smith) 94, of Elyria passed away Saturday April 1, 2017 at O"Neill Healthcare in North Ridgeville. She was born September 21, 1922 in Cleveland, OH. Evelyn was a member of St. Mary Church, and enjoyed spending time with her family, sewing and knitting. Survivors include three daughters; Diana M. Hussey (William) of Butler, OH., Mary...
John Dale "Jd" Eischen
Mar 31, 2017
John Dale "JD" Eischen 77, of Elyria passed away on Friday March 31, 2017 at Mercy New Life Hospice following a long illness. He was born September 1, 1939 in Elyria and was a 1958 Elyria Catholic High School graduate. JD served in the US. Army, and The Ohio Army National Guard. He retired from Invacare following forty two...
Betty Mae Eberling
Mar 31, 2017
Betty M. Eberling (nee: Pitts) 92, of Wellington passed away Friday March 31, 2017 at the Elms Retirement Village in Wellington. She was born October 8, 1924 in North Ridgeville. Betty was a dairy farmer for many years and was a long standing member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Wellington. She enjoyed gardening, spending winters in Zephyrhills, FL,...
Jennifer Dawn Lijana
Mar 31, 2017
Jennifer Dawn Lijana (nee Bauer), 39 of Elyria passed away Friday March 31, 2017 at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus following a brief illness. She was born June 13, 1977 in Cleveland. Jennifer was a journeyman plumber , and she enjoyed nascar, hockey and the light of her life her 3 children. Survivors include her husband Scot; daughter Teagan; sons...
Doris Helen Thome
Mar 25, 2017
Doris Helen Thome (nee Farrand), 95 of Elyria passed away Saturday March 25, 2017 at Ames Family Hospice in Westlake following a brief illness. She was born January 11, 1922 in Elyria. Doris worked as an LPN for Jupiter Pavilion Nursing Home in Jupiter Florida and Avon Oaks in Avon. Survivors include her daughter Margaret Diamond of Elyria; 12...
Ann C. Stecker
Mar 25, 2017
Ann C. Stecker, (nee-Miller), 74, of Brookpark passed away Saturday March 25, 2017 at the Ames Family Hospice House in Westlake following a brief illness. She was born December 14, 1942 in Cleveland and was a lifelong Brookpark area resident. Ann worked in the credit department at the Sears-Roebuck Company in Middleburg Heights for 25 years. Survivors include her...
Margaret Ellen Sigsworth
Mar 23, 2017
Margaret Ellen Sigsworth (nee Ritsko),94 of North Ridgeville,Ohio passed away with family at her bedside on Thursday March 23, 2017 at the Ames Family Hospice in Westlake following a brief illness. Margaret was born on November 2, 1922 in Cleveland,Ohio and moved to North Ridgeville in 1935 with her mother Margaret Curran. Following High School graduation, she worked for...
Ann L. Gutowski
Mar 23, 2017
Ann L. Gutowski, (nee-Thome), 71, of Elyria passed away Thursday March 23, 2017 at her home following a brief illness. She was born January 24, 1946 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria area resident. Ann worked as a cashier at the Finast Grocery Store in Elyria for 35 years, and was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church...
Pamela S Welling
Mar 22, 2017
Pamela S. Welling (nee: Fox) 66, of Elyria passed away Wednesday March 22, 2017 at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center following a long illness. She was born January 10, 1951 in Kentucky. Pamela worked for Shiloh Industries as an inventory control analyst. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends, and ceramics. Survivors include her husband of twenty one...
