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Geraldine  C. Thome

Geraldine C. Thome

Aug 1, 2016

Geraldine C. Thome (nee: Conrad) 94, of Carlisle Twp. passed away Monday August 1, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice in Lorain following a brief illness. She was born March 26, 1922 in Sheffield Village. Geraldine was a member of St. Agnes Church; she loved cooking, baking, and sewing. Survivors include a daughter; Elaine S. Thome of Wakeman, a...

Therese  M. Solet

Therese M. Solet

Jul 29, 2016

Therese M. Solet (nee Dyczkowski), 88, of Elyria passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 at University Hospitals Parma Medical Center Seasons of Life Hospice from complications of advanced Parkinson's Disease. She was born in Lorain, Ohio, at home, to loving parents Leo and Josephine (nee Karolak) Dyczkowski on December 20, 1927. Growing up in Lorain, Therese attended Nativity of...

Zenia  Ruth Mcie

Zenia Ruth Mcie

Jul 25, 2016

Zenia "Ruth" McIe (nee Tollett) 83 of Grafton passed away Monday July 25, 2016 at O'Neil Healthcare in North Ridgeville. She was born April 27 , 1933 in Crossville, Tn. And was a graduate of Crossville High School.Survivors include her sons Marshall , Timothy of Grafton , Douglas (Lisa) of Cuyahoga Falls , 17 grandchildren , 7 great-grandchildren ,...

Jane  Kathryn Terry

Jane Kathryn Terry

Jul 25, 2016

Jane Kathryn Udvardy Terry died peacefully on July 25th after a series of heart attacks and strokes caused by antiphospholipid syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that causes blood clots. She is survived by her devoted husband Glen Harold Terry, to whom she was married 59 years. She will be greatly missed by her children Kurt Allen, Glen Michael, Andrea...

Clifford  J. Trexler

Clifford J. Trexler

Jul 25, 2016

Clifford J. Trexler, 83, of Elyria passed away Monday July 25, 2016 at his home following a brief illness. He was born September 6, 1932 in Lilly, PA. and was an Elyria resident for most of his life. Cliff was employed as a machine operator at the General Motors Corporation in Parma for 25 years, retiring in 1997. He...

Marie  L. Finnegan

Marie L. Finnegan

Jul 24, 2016

Marie L. Finnegan (nee Kutz) 87 of Elyria passed away Sunday July 24, 2016 at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born March 21 , 1929 in Elyria and was a graduate of Avon High School. Marie worked for Bendix as an Executive Secretary. Survivors include her daughter Mary Ann of Elyria , son...

Lawrence  T. Cullen

Lawrence T. Cullen

Jul 23, 2016

Lawrence Thomas Cullen, 78, of North Ridgeville, formerly of Culver City, California, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016 following a courageous battle with lung cancer. Larry is survived by his loving wife, Sherry; beloved children, Sean (Naomi) FayeCullen, Erin Cullen (Nick Collura); stepchildren, Erik (Julie) Ellingsworth, Amy (Greg) Thomas and six beautiful grandchildren, Owen, Desmond, Obie Buster, Winston, Rachel...

Lloyd  H. Petty

Lloyd H. Petty

Jul 20, 2016

Lloyd H. Petty 91 of Grafton passed away Wednesday July 20, 2016 at Story Point of Avon Lake. He was born July 18, 1925 in Cleveland. Lloyd worked for Moen as the Director of Engineering. He graduated from Rocky River High School and earned a Bachelor's of Mechanical Engineering from The Ohio State University. Lloyd enjoyed fishing , boating...

Dorlean  May Brown

Dorlean May Brown

Jul 11, 2016

Dorlean May Brown (nee Zimmerman) 89 of Elyria passed away Monday July 11, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice in Lorain. She was born January 16 , 1927 in Polk, Ohio. Dorlean worked for General Motors until her retirement in 1987. She enjoyed singing gospel songs , traveling around the world and especially her family. Survivors include her 4...

Jackie  Walker Canaday  Sr.

Jackie Walker Canaday Sr.

Jul 8, 2016

Jackie W. Canaday Sr. 65, of Elyria passed away Friday July 8, 2016 at UH Elyria Medical Center following a long illness. He was born July 21, 1950 in Sophia, WV. And was an Elyria area resident for most of his life. Jackie worked as an assembler at the Ford Motor Company in Lorain for 35 years, retiring in...

Beautella  Mable Adkins

Beautella Mable Adkins

Jul 8, 2016

Beautella M. Adkins, (nee-Comer), 77 of Eaton Township passed away Friday July 8, 2016 at her home following a sudden illness. She was born July 4, 1939 in Ansted, WV. And was a Eaton Township resident for most of her life. Beautella was a member of the North Eaton Baptist Church and enjoyed cooking and spending time with her...

Richard  A. Coleman

Richard A. Coleman

Jul 2, 2016

Richard A. Coleman, 56, of Elyria passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday July 2, 2016. He was born November 13, 1959 in Buckhannon, WV. Richard enjoyed riding his motorcycle, playing poker, and drinking beer. Survivors include his wife; Donna Coleman (nee: Anderson) of West Virginia, a daughter; Amanda J. Coleman of Elyria, and a brother; Gerald L. Coleman...

Hazel Smallwood

Hazel Smallwood

Jun 29, 2016

Service Saturday, July 9, 2016 1:00 PM 7/9/2016 1:00:00 PM Kingdom Hall of Jehovas Witnesses

39099 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Elyria, OH 44035

Kingdom Hall of Jehovas Witnesses 39099 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Elyria 44035 OH United States Location Private Final Resting Place United States Memorial Contribution Kingdom Hall of Jehovas Witnesses 39099 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Elyria,Ohio 44035

Veronica  P. Brattoli

Veronica P. Brattoli

Jun 26, 2016

Veronica Brattoli, (nee-Puhala), 97, of Elyria passed away Sunday June 26, 2016 at O'Neill Healthcare in North Ridgeville following a long illness. She was born April 11, 1919 in Lorain and was an Elyria resident for most of her life. Veronica retired as an inspector at Elyria Manufacturing, was a member of Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church...

Anne  J. Prentice

Anne J. Prentice

Jun 23, 2016

Anne J. Prentice (nee Malick) 96 of Grafton passed away Thursday June 23, 2016 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born February 26 , 1920 in Elyria, Oh. Anne graduated from Elyria High School. She worked at General Industries and was a cook at Midview Local Schools for many years. Anne enjoyed baking and cooking for...

Robert  L. Hartman

Robert L. Hartman

Jun 20, 2016

Robert L. Hartman of Elyria passed away Monday June 20, 2016 following a lengthy illness at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center. He was born November 6, 1931 in Brownsville, Pennsylvania. Robert enjoyed gardening , hunting , fishing , golfing , playing and umpiring softball and especially his grandchildren. He was a member of Elyria K. of C. , Elyria...

Drema  Gail Denn

Drema Gail Denn

Jun 20, 2016

Drema Gail Denn (nee French) 64 of Elyria passed away Monday June 20, 2016 following a lengthy illness. She was born September 2, 1951 in Beckley, West Virginia. Drema enjoyed shopping , cooking , cake decorating , flower decorating , loved being a beautician and especially enjoyed her grandchildren. Survivors include her husband of 34 years Raymond , daughter...

Nancy  E. Conrad

Nancy E. Conrad

Jun 19, 2016

Nancy E. Conrad, (nee-Todd), 79, of Penfield Township passed away Sunday June 19, 2016 at UH Elyria Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born January 6, 1937 in Elyria and was a lifelong Penfield Township resident. Nancy worked as a paraprofessional for the Elyria City Schools for 23 years, retiring in 1994. She was a member of...

Jason Peters

Jason Peters

Jun 18, 2016

Jason Peters 43 of Elyria passed away unexpectedly Saturday June 18, 2016 at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center. He was born April 29 , 1973 in Sandusky. Jason enjoyed music , was a wonderful artist , and a gun collector. Survivors include his daughter Hailey of Grafton , parents William and Sharon (nee Lamb) , sister Pam , former...

Lori  A. Lambert

Lori A. Lambert

Jun 18, 2016

Lori A. Lambert, (nee-VanMeter), 45, of Grafton passed away Saturday June 18, 2016 at St. John Westshore Hospital in Westlake following a long illness. She was born May 26, 1971 in Elyria and was an Lorain resident for most of her life. Lori was a 1988 graduate of Clearview High School. Survivors include her husband of 20 years, Ray;...