Owen P. Woodcock

Nov 23, 2016

Owen P. "Woody" Woodcock, 78, of Elyria passed away Wednesday November 23, 2016 at UH Elyria Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born June 4, 1938 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Woody was employed as the head mechanic at Pais Automotive in Elyria for many years. He enjoyed boating, fishing and his 3 cats...

David J. Babcock

Nov 22, 2016

David J. Babcock, 67, of Elyria passed away Tuesday November 22, 2016 at UH Elyria Medical Center after suffering an apparent heart attack. He was born May 7, 1949 in Cleveland and was an Elyria resident for the past 14 years. David was employed by the Lorain County Board of Developemental Disabilities Department as a Behavioral Specialist for the...

Joseph M. Cameron

Nov 22, 2016

Joseph M. Cameron 82, of Grafton passed away Tuesday November 22, 2016 at Hospice Services of Southwest General in Strongsville following a long illness. He was born October 16, 1934 in Ferryden, Scotland. Joseph was a retired carpenter; he treasured spending time with his family, and enjoyed playing piano, drums in a pipe band, computers, and history. Survivors include...

Gordon Herbert Carlson

Nov 21, 2016

Gordon Herbert Carlson, 91, died Monday Nov. 21, in O'Neill Healthcare, North Ridgeville, with his children at his bedside. A native of McKeesport, Pa., he was born Sept. 26, 1925, the son of Herbert Alric and Hulda Larson Carlson, and moved to Elyria with his family in 1935. An adventurous youngster, Gordon enjoyed guns and target shooting, soloed a...

Amelia J. Novak

Nov 21, 2016

Amelia J. Novak (nee-Koepke), 85, of Elyria passed away Monday November 21, 2016 at UH Elyria Medical Center following a long illness. She was born December 5, 1930 in Amherst and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Amelia worked at the former Worthington Ball Company in Elyria as a core winder for 10 years, retiring in 1985. She enjoyed camping,...

Vicki Mertes-Crowley

Nov 20, 2016

Vicki Martes-Crowley ( nee Wangerien) 56 of Lakewood passed away Sunday November 20,2016 at Ames Family Hospice in Westlake. Vicki worked for Metro Hospital as a Registered Nurse. She enjoyed collecting Antiques and was an avid reader. Survivors include her husband Jim , daughters Chantal Elza of W. Virginia , Victoria Aaron and Tyra Aaron both of Lakewood ,...

Shaun Boe Chaffin

Nov 18, 2016

Shaun Boe Chaffin, 37, of Elyria passed away Friday November 18, 2016 at his home after suffering an apparent heart attack. He was born July 24, 1979 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Survivors include his daughter, Paige Chaffin; son, Logan Chaffin; parents, Boe and Carla (nee-Harlow) Chaffin; sister, Jackie Babb; brother, Dusty Chaffin; uncle and aunt,...

Joann Sack

Nov 18, 2016

Joann Sack (nee Rossos) 79 of North Ridgeville passed away Friday November 18, 2016 at Keystone Pointe in LaGrange following a lengthy illness. She was born September 28, 1937 in Cleveland, and was a graduate of West Tech High School. Joann was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Survivors include her husband of 60 years Domenic J. , daughters...

Rev. Elmer Muncy

Nov 17, 2016

Rev. Elmer Muncy 87 of Elyria passed away Thursday November 17, 2016 at Amherst Manor Retirement Community following a lengthy illness. He was born May 15, 1929 in Wayne, W.Va. Elmer was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church. Elmer wrote the first City of Elyria Contract, and he worked for the City of Elyria as a Maintenance Supervisor. He...

Rosemary Zalka

Nov 17, 2016

Rosemary Zalka 75 a lifelong resident of LaGrange passed away Thursday November 17, 2016 at Keystone Pointe in LaGrange. She was born April 5, 1941 in Elyria. Rosemary enjoyed gardening. Survivors include her sisters Kathleen Zalka of LaGrange , Martha Zalka of Oberlin , brother Joseph Jr. (Jody) Zalka of LaGrange , niece Amy (Matt) Coleman , great-nieces Carlee...

Andrea Michelle Lawson

Nov 14, 2016

Andrea Michelle Lawson 47 of Raleigh N. Carolina formerly of Oberlin passed away unexpectedly Monday November 14, 2016 at her residence. She was born May 20 , 1969 in Oberlin. She was a graduate of Elyria High School , received her bachelor's degree from Cleveland State University and obtained her Master of fine arts degree from Virginia Tech. Andrea...

Eileen M. Wheatley

Nov 13, 2016

Eileen M. Wheatley (nee Pearce) 74 of Elyria passed away at home following a lengthy illness. There will be No Services and No Visitation . Burial Private. Arrangements under the direction of Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Elyria. 440-322-4626

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Tim R. Haury

Nov 12, 2016

Tim R. Haury, 73, of Grafton passed away Saturday November 12, 2016 at UH Elyria Medical Center. He was born August 15, 1943 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria area resident. Tim was a 1961 Elyria High School graduate, a 1966 graduate of the University of Akron and served in the United States Air Force. Following his discharge...

Bert L. Walker

Nov 11, 2016

Bert L. Walker (nee Stokes) 74 of Oberlin,"To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die", passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by her family Friday evening November 11, 2016. She was born August 11, 1942 in Harrisville, Pa. Survivors include daughters Rhonda Walker of Oberlin , Shari (Russell) Novotny of Wellington , Glenda Weidrick...

Jacob S. Park

Nov 8, 2016

Jacob S. "Jake" Park, 35, of Wellington passed away Tuesday November 8, 2016 at Fairview General Hospital following an apparent heart attack. He was born November 25, 1980 in Oberlin. Jake attended Wellington, North Ridgeville, Brandon, MS. And Keystone schools. He will be remembered for his wit, easy-going personality and love of music and reading. Survivors include his parents,...

Phyllis A. Birmingham

Nov 7, 2016

Phyllis Ann Birmingham (nee: Wagner) 89, of Elyria passed away Monday November 7, 2016 at LifeCare of Elyria following a long illness. She was born in Elyria on November 13, 1926 and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Phyllis was a 1944 Elyria High School graduate , and a 1947 graduate of St. John's School of Nursing in Cleveland, OH....

Eric A. Dietrich

Nov 6, 2016

Eric A. Dietrich, 51, of Elyria passed away Sunday November 6, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice Residential Center in Lorain following a brief illness. He was born February 10, 1965 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Eric worked in Quality Control for the Pepsi Cola Company in Twinsburg for 28 years. He was a member of...

Genevieve Anne Hardy

Nov 5, 2016

Genevieve Anne Hardy (nee Tarnoske), 91 a lifelong resident of Grafton passed away Saturday November 5, 2016 following a brief illness. She was a member of Our Lady Queen of Peace Church in Grafton. Genevieve Loved her cats , and she enjoyed watching game shows , traveling especially to Hawaii , the Cavs , the Indians attending the 1948...

Norman Marks, Sr.

Oct 31, 2016

Norman Marks Sr. passed away on October 31, 2016 in Houston, TX. Where he resided since 2000. Norm was born on September 5, 1947 in Lorain to his parents who preceded him in death George and Ann (nee-Matesic) Marks. Mr. Marks was also preceded in death by his brother Thomas and a sister, Judy. Norm was previously married and...

Margaret A. Comer-Price

Oct 31, 2016

Margaret A. Comer-Price, (nee-Clark), 68, of Wellington passed away Monday October 31, 2016 at UH Elyria Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born July 19, 1948 in Ramsey, WV. and was a resident of North Eaton for most of her life. Margaret retired from Southwest General Hospital after working there for 35 years as a Registered Nurse....