Feb 8, 2016

William Thomson 72 of Elyria passed away Monday February 8, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice in Lorain following a lengthy illness. He was born January 20, 1944 in Elyria and was a graduate of Elyria High School. William served his Country in the Army . He enjoyed working on cars and loved old western movies. Survivors include his...

Feb 5, 2016

Vincent J. Strazzo 60, of North Ridgeville passed away unexpectedly on Friday February 5, 2016 at St. John Medical Center in Westlake. He was born August 18, 1955 in Parma. Vince was a self employed baker, and had owned several bakeries and a pizza shop. He had also worked at Arturo's and Europeans Best Bakery. Vince treasured spending time...

Feb 4, 2016

Deborah Ann Conley (nee Zacker) 64 of Elyria passed away Thursday February 4, 2016 at University Hospital Elyria Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born February 3, 1952 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania and was a 1970 graduate of South Allegheny High School in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. Deborah worked for Elaine Krosse DPM as a receptionist, and retired in 2014.She...

Jan 31, 2016

Patricia Chopich Reichert 66 passed away Sunday January 31, 2016 at Keystone Pointe Hospice in LaGrange after a long battle with Lupus. Patricia a 1967 graduate of Midview High School and later graduated from Baldwin Wallace College with a B.A. in music. She received her master's degree in education from Ohio State. Patricia taught music at Willard Junior High...

Jan 30, 2016

Clarence F. "Junior" Moon Jr., 49, of Wellington passed away Saturday January 30, 2016 at his home following a long illness. He was born January 14, 1967 in Petersburg, VA. And was a Wellington resident for most of his life. Junior worked as a bagger at the Will-Do Packaging Company in Wellington, was a member of the Wellington Eagles...

Jan 30, 2016

Cheryl L. Schleimer (nee Harris) 62 of Grafton passed away unexpectedly Saturday January 30, 2016 at her residence. She was born May 14, 1953 in Lakewood, and was a graduate of Bay High School. Survivors include her husband of 44 years Robert , daughters Treva Sutphin of Parma , Lindsay Schleimer of Elyria , Robin Schleimer of Grafton ,...

Jan 29, 2016

David A. Sayles 60 lifelong resident of Grafton passed away Friday January 29, 2016 at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center following a short illness. He was born August 25 , 1955 in Grafton and was a graduate of Midview High School. David worked for Packaging Specialties in the Quality Control Department. Survivors include his wife Debra (nee Blankenship) ,...

Jan 29, 2016

Robert E. Brown 79, of Grafton passed away Friday January 29, 2016 at Lorain Specialty Hospital in Amherst following a long illness. He was born June 25, 1936 in Chillicothe, OH. Bob was the Owner and Operator of National Molded Products Inc. He loved spending time with his children and grandchildren. Bob was an avid boater, and sponsored a...

Jan 28, 2016

Orlen Patton 80 of Elyria passed away Thursday January 28, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice in Lorain. He was born July 5, 1935 in Hurgart, West Virginia, and came to the Elyria area in 1955 from West Virginia. Orlen worked at General Motors Corp. as a Tool Die Machine Setter for 39 years until his retirement in 1998.He...

Jan 26, 2016

Dana P. "Nutz" Clark 57 of Elyria passed away Tuesday January 26, 2016 at Ames Family Hospice in Westlake following a lengthy illness. He was born October 21, 1958 in Medina. Dana worked for Ford Motor Company. He enjoyed camping , fishing , gardening , raising chickens but mostly loved his grandkids. Dana also served his Country in the...

Jan 23, 2016

Donald L. Stafford Jr. 61, of Taylorsville, KY (formerly of Vermilion) passed away Saturday January 23, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice in Lorain following a long illness. He was born February 10, 1954 in Ypsilanti, MI. Donald retired in 2007 from The Ford Motor Co. as an Automotive Painter. He was an avid guitarist, and loved spending time...

Jan 22, 2016

Lloyd Franklin "Frank" Carroll 64, of Elyria passed away at home on Friday January 22, 2016 following brief illness. He was born October 23, 1951 in Cleveland. Frank was a Paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division in the U.S. Army. He retired from Ridge Tool as a Metrologist following forty two years of service. Frank attended St. Mary Church...

Jan 22, 2016

Jan 21, 2016

Roger Summers Sr. 70 of North Ridgeville passed away Thursday January 21, 2016 at his residence following a short illness. He was born March 24, 1945 in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Roger served his Country in the Army . He enjoyed bowling and was an avid sports fan. Survivors include his wife of 53 years Deanna (nee Ledyard) , daughters...

Jan 21, 2016

Lorene A. Elbert, (nee-Gannon), 76, of Grafton passed away Thursday January 21, 2016 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born September 8, 1939 in Lorain and was an Elyria/Grafton resident for most of her life. Lorene was a Realtor for more than 30 years, and was Co-Founder of the Northern Ohio Realty Company....

Jan 19, 2016

Michele L. "Shelli" Plas (nee: Willbond) 63, of Grafton, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on January 19th 2016 at Ames Western Reserve Hospice in Westlake. She was born September 7, 1952 in Elyria. In 1971, she graduated from Elyria High School, where she was honored as her class' homecoming queen. Shelli cherished caring and cooking for...

Jan 18, 2016

Elizabeth Thomas (nee Early) 72 of Elyria passed away Monday January 18, 2016 at her residence. She was born August 18, 1943 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania and was a graduate of Bruceton Mills High School in West Virginia. She enjoyed crocheting , writing poems , but most of all her family especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Survivors include her daughters...

Jan 17, 2016

James J. Dawson, 82, of Grafton passed away Sunday January 17, 2016. He was born April 13, 1933 in New Castle, PA., and was a Grafton resident for most of his life. James was the owner of the former Dawson Ford-Mercury Auto Dealership in Grafton. He was a 1952 graduate of New Castle High School and a 1956 graduate...

Jan 17, 2016

James Paul Brown 91, of Elyria went home to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Sunday January 17, 2016 from UH Elyria Medical Center. He was born June 29, 1924 in Braxton County, WV. Paul served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He worked for MTD as a punch press operator. Paul was a member of Elyria...

Jan 11, 2016