Obituaries

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Kasmer P. "Casey" Glowacki

Kasmer P. "Casey" Glowacki

Sep 27, 2015

Kasmer P. "Casey" Glowacki 81 of Elyria passed away Sunday September 27, 2015 at his residence. He was born January 14 , 1934 in Houtzdale, Pennsylvania. Kasper served in the United States Army during Korea. Casey was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church , Holy Name Society , a Eucharistic Minister , he also belonged to the 50-50...

David  Carr Kier  Jr.

David Carr Kier Jr.

Sep 25, 2015

David Carr Kier Jr. 74 of Grafton passed away Friday September 25, 2015 at Mercy New Life Hospice in Lorain following a brief illness. He was born May 26, 1941 in Tarentum, Pennsylvania. David was a 1959 graduate of North Hill High School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and a 1963 graduate of Muskingum College . He was a member of...

Peggy  Ann Davidson

Peggy Ann Davidson

Sep 24, 2015

Peggy Ann Davidson (nee Stafford) 56 of Elyria , passed away Thursday September 24, 2015 unexpectedly at her residence. She was born February 18 , 1959 in Mansfield, Ohio. Peggy was a graduate of Lucas High School in Mansfield. Survivors include her husband of 34 Years Bruce Sr. , daughters Crystal (Fred) Hernandez and Erin (Dennis) Wells both of...

Lewis R. "Bob" Welsandt  Sr.

Lewis R. "Bob" Welsandt Sr.

Sep 24, 2015

Lewis R. "Bob" Welsandt Sr. 78, of Elyria passed away at home on Thursday September 24, 2015 following a long illness. He was born November 9, 1936 in Butterfield, MO. Bob served in the U.S. Navy and retired from The Ford Motor Co. as a foreman following thirty three years of service. He had a dedicated work ethic, and...

Shirley  A. Dawson

Shirley A. Dawson

Sep 24, 2015

Shirley A. Dawson (nee King) 91 of Grand Blanc, Michigan formerly of Elyria and Dublin , Ohio passed away Thursday September 24, 2015 at Genesys Hospital in Michigan. Shirley enjoyed playing cards , travel , quilting , bowling and spending time with family. She went to M.B. Johnson school of nursing and became a RN. Shirley was also a...

Sherman H. "Shermy" Fisher

Sherman H. "Shermy" Fisher

Sep 23, 2015

Sherman H. "Shermy" Fisher, 88, of LaGrange passed away Wednesday September 23, 2015 at his home following a long illness. He was born July 20, 1927 in Spring City, TN. And was a LaGrange resident for most of his life. Shermy was employed as a truck driver at the former General Industries Company in Elyria for 30 years, retiring...

Marie  I. Mccartney

Marie I. Mccartney

Sep 21, 2015

Marie I. McCartney (nee Walter) 72 of Grafton, passed away Monday September 21, 2015 at Hospice of Medina County following a long illness. She was born September 28,1942 in Lodi, and was a Grafton resident for most of her life. Marie was a member of Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Grafton and was a 1960 Midview...

Gregory  A. Stewart

Gregory A. Stewart

Sep 19, 2015

Gregory A. Stewart 51 of Lorain passed away unexpectedly on Saturday September 19, 2015 in Lorain. He was born February 27 , 1964. Survivors include his daughter Elizabeth Stewart , sisters Debra ( George) Vonya of Grafton , Pamela ( Scott) Scheieferstein of Hudson , brothers Franklin (Lisa) of Elyria , Timmy of Elyria , Andrew (Kimberly) of Cincinnati....

Nicklaus P. "Butch" Kennedy

Nicklaus P. "Butch" Kennedy

Sep 18, 2015

Nicklaus P. "Butch" Kennedy, 74, of North Ridgeville passed away Friday September 18, 2015 at the Cleveland Clinic following a brief illness. He was born July 21, 1941 in Orton, WV. And grew up in the Grafton area. Butch worked as a Optician for many years, retiring in 2000. He was a United States Marine Corps veteran, serving two...

Nichole  Ann Springer

Nichole Ann Springer

Sep 17, 2015

Nichole Ann Springer 34, of Oberlin passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday September 17, 2015 in an automobile accident. She was born December 20, 1980 in Elyria and was a lifelong area resident. Survivors include two daughters; Samantha, Madison, and a son; Christopher all of Oberlin. Additional survivors include her father; Victor Springer of Racine, OH, a sister; Erin M....

Daniel Powell

Daniel Powell

Sep 16, 2015

Daniel Powell 76 of Elyria passed away Wednesday September 16, 2015 at Main Street Care Center in Avon Lake following a short illness. He was born June 29,1939 in Lorain. Daniel served in the United States Navy during Korea aboard the U.S.S. Bryce Canyon. Survivors include daughter Kim (Angel) Laureano Jr. of Elyria , son Marc (Helen) of Elyria...

Larry  E. Sears

Larry E. Sears

Sep 16, 2015

Larry E. Sears 69, of Elyria passed away Thursday September 16, 2015 at home following a long illness. He was born May 24, 1946 in Elyria where he was a lifelong resident. Larry served with the U.S. Navy, and had work for York International as a Brazer. He treasured spending time with his family. He was an avid Dale...

Dale  Hursh Felty  Sr.

Dale Hursh Felty Sr.

Sep 11, 2015

Dale Hursh Felty Sr. 89 of Elyria passed away Friday September 11,2015 at Mercy New Life Hospice in Lorain. He was born in McCullogh , Pennsylvania in 1926 since 1947. Dale served in the United States Navy during WWII aboard a heavy cruiser , the U.S.S. Wichita as seaman 1st Class, survived 9 major battles and received 9 battle...

Grace  M. Caffo

Grace M. Caffo

Sep 11, 2015

Grace M. Caffo, (nee-Carter), 89, of Sheffield Village passed away Friday September 11, 2015 at The Woods of French Creek in Avon following a long illness. She was born January 2, 1926 in Cleveland and was a lifelong Cleveland area resident. Grace and her late husband Salvatore were the co-owners of the former Ohio Burial Case Company in Cleveland...

Jeffrey  A. Klamut

Jeffrey A. Klamut

Sep 10, 2015

Jeffrey A. Klamut 60, of Elyria (Eaton Twp.) passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday September 10, 2015. He was born August 7, 1955 in Lakewood, OH. Jeffrey worked for Horizons Inc. for over twenty years. He was a member of Church of Christ. He enjoyed yard work, woodworking, his Koi pond, camping and boating. Survivors include his wife...

Carole  Jean Hogue

Carole Jean Hogue

Sep 9, 2015

Carole Jean Hogue (nee Walton) 81 of Elyria passed away September 9.2015 at her residence.She was born July 29 , 1934 in Wakeman and was a graduate of Birmingham High School. Carole was a medical assistant to Dr. Adams for 33 years. She enjoyed Bowling and was also a member of Amvets. Survivors include her daughter Laura (Don )...

Paul  J. Rodjom  Sr.

Paul J. Rodjom Sr.

Sep 9, 2015

Paul J. Rodjom Sr., 88, of Elyria passed away Wednesday September 9, 2015 at the Life Care Center of Elyria following a brief illness. He was born January 30, 1927 in Donora, PA. and was a Elyria resident for 30 years, coming from Berea. Paul was employed as a mechanic for United Airlines for 35 years, retiring in 1988....

Linda  M. Diedrick

Linda M. Diedrick

Sep 8, 2015

Linda M. Diedrick, (nee-Zaremba), 64, of LaGrange passed away Tuesday September 8, 2015 at her home following a long illness. She was born July 5, 1951 in Elyria and was a lifelong Grafton/LaGrange area resident. Linda was a member of Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Grafton where she served as principle of the PSR program for...

Denise  A. Pack

Denise A. Pack

Sep 6, 2015

Denise A. Pack (nee Smith) 63 of Elyria passed away Sunday September 6, 2015 at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland following a lengthy illness. She was born May 13, 1952 in Elyria and was a lifelong resident of Elyria. Denise worked for the City of Elyria in many capacities for 30 years. She enjoyed crocheting , cooking , baking and...