Denis John Kirkbride Sr.65 of New Boston, Ohio, formerly of Elyria passed away Tuesday September 20,2016 at his residence. He was born May 24, 1951 in Elyria and was a graduate of Elyria Catholic High School. Denis worked for Kroger's as a manager. Survivors include his wife Beverly (nee Slark) , daughter Kelly (Michael) Palmer of Chillicothe , sons...
Elmer R. "Ray" Payne Jr. 57 of North Ridgeville passed away suddenly Sunday September 18, 2016 at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center. He was born January 11, 1959 in Cleveland, Ohio and was a 1977 graduate of Midpark High School. Elmer was a truck driver, and enjoyed cooking and doing mechanics , and he loved his dog Moogie. He...
Hazel L. Moore-Maloy (nee: Hunt) 70, of Elyria passed away Sunday September 18, 2016 at home following a long illness. She was born August 30, 1946 in Clay County, WV. Hazel retired from General Motors as a Quality Assurance Inspector following thirty nine years of services. She was an accomplished cook and was a graduate of The Pittsburgh Culinary...
Bonnie Rae Whitney (nee Riemer) 76 of Elyria passed away Saturday September 17, 2016 at Fairview General Hospital . She was born February 24, 1940 in Amherst. Bonnie worked for Northern Savings & Loan as a teller until retirement. She enjoyed Knitting , crocheting , dogs , gardening and especially her family. Bonnie was a member of St. Mary...
Donald W. Schneider, 85, of Elyria passed away Saturday September 17, 2016 at his home following a brief illness. He was born April 13, 1931 in Louisville, KY. And was a Elyria resident for most of his life. Don Was employed as a sales coordinator at the Ford Motor Company for 30 years, retiring in 1987. He served with...
Marilyn J. Cameron (nee Sullivan) 77 of Olmsted Township passed away Saturday September 17, 2016 at Keystone Pointe in LaGrange. She was born April 1, 1939 in Gilmer County, W. Va. Marilyn enjoyed gardening , sewing , antiques , avid reader , loved animals , and going to garage sales. Survivors include her husband of 51 years Joseph ,...
Linda Louise Taylor (nee Reedy) 62 of Elyria passed away Friday September 16, 2016 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born February 3, 1954 in Abingdon, Virginia , and moved to Elyria in 1965 where she was a 1972 graduate of Elyria High School. Linda enjoyed sewing , going to the beach , golfing , camping...
Laura Ann Veverka (nee Miller) 49 of Elyria left this world peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior on September 16,2016. She was born October 27,1966 in Toledo, Ohio but lived most of her life in North Carolina. Laura enjoyed hiking , kayaking , camping , gardening , taking leisurely drives and she especially enjoyed spending time with...
Robert A. "Bobby" Wirtanen, 52, beloved son of John and Patricia, devoted brother of John (1963-1986), loving father of Julia and John, former husband of Janet Wirtanen (nee-Tomaric). Bobby was a graduate of St. Edward High School and Bowling Green State University and was a successful career agent for the Nationwide Insurance Company for 28 years. He loved sharing...
Eleanor Victoria Polen (nee Patak) 88 of Elyria passed away Thursday September 15, 2016 at Life Care Center of Elyria following a lengthy illness. She was born November 22, 1927 in Elyria and was a graduate of Elyria High School. Eleanor was a member of St. Mary Church in Elyria . She enjoyed reading , Cleveland sports , bingo...
Daniel G. Miller 48, of Grafton passed away at home on Monday September 12, 2016 following a long illness. He was born March 5, 1968 in Parma. Dan was a 1986 Padua High School graduate, and of Baldwin Wallace College. He loved doing community service as a Grafton Township Trustee and enjoyed landscaping around his home. Survivors include his...
Eugene C. Herwig, 88, of Elyria passed away Saturday September 10, 2016 at the Elyria Wesleyan Village following a 3 year battle with cancer. He was born September 14, 1928 in Friedens, PA. and was a Elyria resident since 1951, coming from Listie, PA.. Eugene worked as a machine operator at General Motors for 25 years and was a...
Frederick A. "Rick" Ahart, 67, of Elyria passed away Saturday September 10, 2016 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born June 28, 1949 in Sikeston, MO., and was a Elyria resident for most of his life. Rick worked in technical support for 15 years at Martco in Lousieville, KY., retiring in 2014. He served...
Robert F. "Pete" French Sr., 67, of Elyria passed away Friday September 9, 2016 at Geauga Medical Center in Chardon following a long illness. He was born August 6, 1949 in Medina and was a lifelong Lorain County resident. Pete formerly worked as a corrections officer with the Lorain County Sheriff's Department. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren...
Constantine Byron Limber 79, of Elyria passed away unexpectedly on September 8, 2016 at UH Elyria Medical Center. He was born April 22, 1937 in New York, NY. Byron served in the United States Air Force, and retired as an Air Traffic Control Supervisor. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, was active in sports car racing, motorcycling...
Bob G. Wilburn, 85, of Elyria passed away Wednesday September 7, 2016 at his home following a long illness. He was born March 7, 1931 in Lawrence County, TN., and was a Elyria resident for most of his life. Bob worked at the Ridge Tool Company for 35 years, retiring in 1988 as a manager. He was a member...
Howard D. "Butch" Lynch 69 of Elyria passed away suddenly Tuesday September 6, 2016 at his residence. He was born December 25, 1946 in Bridgeport, West Virginia . Howard worked in construction for maintenance systems. He enjoyed cars , motorcycles , the Pittsburgh Steelers , his family , and a Love for animals. Survivors include his sons Howard (Bonnie)...
Arlene A. Austin, (nee-Lottman), 94, of LaGrange passed away Saturday September 3, 2016 at her home following a brief illness. She was born June 5, 1922 in Elyria and was a LaGrange resident for most of her life. Arlene worked in the deli department and also as a cashier at the Grafton Sparkle Market retiring in 1987. She was...
Katherine J. Dillon 66, of Parma passed away Saturday September 3, 2016 at Metro General Hospital in Cleveland following a long illness. She was born September 10, 1949 in Kenova, West Virginia. Katherine worked as a Physician's Assistant. Survivors include five sons; Joshua D. (Melissa) Jason, (Kelly), Justin R., Jeremy J. (Alison), Jody, eight grandchildren, and brother; David "Pat"...
Shirley Ruth Underwood (nee Carter) 81 of Elyria passed away Friday September 2, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice in Lorain following a short illness. She was born April 1, 1935 in East St. Louis, Illinois. Shirley was a member of Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church. She had worked for the Telephone Co. in Elyria , and later worked for...
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