Levi F. "Bud" Sell, 87, of Elyria passed away Friday May 6, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice Center in Lorain following a brief illness. He was born November 25, 1928 in Leadmine, WV. And was an Elyria resident for most of his life. Bud worked as a tow motor operator for the General Motors Company Parma Plant for...
Tressie A. Nicola, (nee-White), 81, of Avon passed away Thursday May 5, 2016 at The Woods on French Creek in Avon following a brief illness. She was born December 6, 1934 in Kingwood, WV. And was a Avon resident for most of her life. Tressie was formerly employed at Western Enterprises in Westlake, enjoyed working puzzles and playing bingo...
Eugene "Gene" Demchak 88 of North Ridgeville passed away Thursday May 5, 2016 at University Hospital Elyria Medical Center. He was born May 10, 1927 in Philibsburg, Pennsylvania. Eugene worked for State Auto Mutual Insurance Co. for 28 yrs. As a claims adjuster. He was a member of VFW post 9871 , American Legion in Clearfield, Pa. , past...
Deborah C. Lawson, (nee-Sword), 54, of Lorain passed away Wednesday May 4, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice Center in Lorain following a long illness. She was born December 13, 1961 in Frankfort, Germany and was an Elyria area resident for most of her life. Deborah was a 1980 Elyria High School graduate and enjoyed working puzzles and knitting....
David Andrew Dawson 55, of North Ridgeville (formerly of LaGrange) passed away Wednesday May 4, 2016 at O'Neil Healthcare in North Ridgeville following a brief illness. He was born December 1, 1960 in Elyria, and resided in Lorain county all of his life. David was a 1979 Keystone High School graduate, and worked in sales with the hardware industry....
Dolores C. Kaminski, (nee- Klesta), 81, of Elyria. On May 1, 2016 our precious mother Dolly was called home. Her courageous battle has ended, she did not lose. Rather, she has left the weariness of battle and entered the Kingdom of God. She slipped the surly bonds of this earth, and has touched his face. We will miss this...
Susan Marie Wallace (nee Geisler) 55 of Grafton passed away Friday April 29, 2016 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born July 26 , 1960 in Cleveland and was a graduate of Midview High School. Susan enjoyed Quilting , artwork , and reading. Survivors include her step-daughter Suzy Wallace of New Hampshire , step-son Kevin Wallace...
Elizabeth E. Burnett (nee Harris) 87 of Elyria passed away Friday April 29, 2016 at O'Neill Healthcare following a brief illness. She was born June 29, 1928 in Spring City, Tn. And was a graduate of Spring City High School. Survivors include her sons Gary (Regina) of LaGrange , Michael of Spring City, Tn. , Mark(Tamara) of LaGrange ,...
Jeffrey D. Milko 56, of Vintondale, PA. (formerly of Elyria, OH) passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday April 24, 2016. He was born April 8, 1960 in Elyria. Jeff was a graduate of Elyria High School, The Ohio State University, and Lorain County Community College. He had worked as a supervisor for Aramark at Indiana University in Pennsylvania;...
Joseph W. "Joey" Studzinski, 54, of Elyria passed away Saturday April 23, 2016 at UH Elyria Medical Center following an apparent heart attack. He was born March 2, 1962 in Chicago, IL. And was an Elyria resident for the past 19 years. Joey was employed as an officer for the United States Customs and Border Protection in Cleveland. He...
John Kopcho 67 of Elyria passed away Saturday April 23, 2016 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born September 25 , 1948 in Elyria and was a 1966 graduate of Elyria High School. John worked for Ford Motor Co. as a lead man for 40 years. He served his Country in the Army during Vietnam. John...
William L. "Bill" Connors Jr. 84 of Elyria passed away Saturday April 23, 2016 at Life Care Center of Elyria following a lengthy illness. He was born February 6 , 1932 in Lakewood and was a graduate of Cleveland West Tech High School. Bill moved to Elyria from Celeveland in 1961. He was employed as an air traffic controller...
Sharon R. Ginley, (nee-Cloyd), 62, of Elyria passed away Friday April 22, 2016 at her home following a brief illness. She was born October 9, 1953 in Elyria and was an Elyria resident for most of her life. Sharon was a 1971 graduate of North Ridgeville High School and following graduation attended Lorain County Community College where she earned...
Kathleen Ann Williams (nee Smith) 64 of Elyria passed away peacefully on the sunny , cloudless morning April 17, 2016 at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center surrounded by members of her loving family. She will always be remembered for her beautiful smile and thoughtful generosity. She was born July 28 , 1951 in Elyria. Survivors include her husband of...
Corliss E. Hurst, (nee-Chewning), 71, of Elyria passed away Saturday April 16, 2016 at Regency Hospital in Cleveland following a long illness. She was born May 10, 1944 in Elkins WV. And was an Elyria resident for most of her life. Corliss formerly works as a nurse's aide at Harborside Health Care in North Royalton. She enjoyed spending time...
Erla L. Brooks, (nee-Hist), 79, of Grafton passed away Friday April 15, 2016 at U.H. Elyria Medical Center following a long illness. She was born March 5, 1937 in North Ridgeville and was a lifelong North Ridgeville/Grafton area resident. Erla retired from the North Ridgeville City Schools where she was a teacher for many years. Survivors include her sons,...
Mary Coletta Daly (nee Kelly) 91 of Elyria passed away Friday April 15, 2016 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born November 12 , 1924 in Elyria and was a 1942 graduate of Elyria High School. Mary was a member of St. Mary's Altar and Rosary Society and Legion of Mary Christian Family Movement Marriage Encounter....
Joseph Ross 69 of Elyria passed away Wednesday April 13, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice in Lorain following a lengthy illness. He was born February 8 , 1947 in Lorain. Joseph enjoyed playing and watching golf. Joe was the co- owner of several bars the Joker , Depot Street Co. and the Pub all in Elyria and also...
Pamela Ann Cunningham (nee Smith) 54 , of Lorain passed away Monday April 11, 2016 at South Pointe Hospital in Warrensville Heights , Ohio following a lengthy illness. She was born March 14 , 1962 in Clearwater, Florida to Lansing Smith Sr. and Mary Lou Smith. She moved to LaGrange in 1967 and graduated from Keystone High School ,...
Sylvia D. Bell, (nee- Dobrin), 89, of LaGrange, passed away peacefully on Monday April 11, 2016 at Keystone Pointe in LaGrange. She was born December 26, 1926 in Lorain and was a lifelong area resident. Sylvia worked as a cook for the Keystone School System for 27 years, retiring as the head cook in 1984. She enjoyed cooking and...
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