Richard Alexander Thomson Jr.
Jun 8, 2015
Richard Alexander Thomson Jr., 61, of Elyria passed away Monday June 8, 2015 at the Ames Family Hospice in Westlake, Ohio following a lengthy illness. He was born March 25, 1954 in Libertyville, Illinois and attended Mundelein High School. He was a devoted husband, wonderful father, loving grandfather and great-grandfather and a talented artist. Richard served his country in...
David L. "Blue" Bacskay
Jun 7, 2015
David L. "Blue" Bacskay 65 of Elyria passed away Sunday June 7, 2015 at St. John Westshore following complications from Surgery. He was born August 7, 1949 in Newark, Ohio. David was a pipefitter for Ford Motor Co. until his retirement. He was a graduate of Elyria High School. David was an avid competitive trap shooter , won several...
Clyde M.L. "Marty" Arrendale
Jun 3, 2015
Clyde M.L. "Marty" Arrendale 59, of Barberton passed away at home on Wednesday June 3, 2015 following a long illness. He was born January 6, 1956 in Canton. Marty served in the U.S. Army and was a truck driver for many years. He enjoyed spending time with family, friends, computers and playing the guitar. Survivors include three daughters; Jennifer...
Richard F. Keffer Sr.
Jun 3, 2015
Richard F. Keffer Sr. 63 of LaGrange passed away Wednesday June 3, 2015 at University Hospital in Cleveland. He was born April 1, 1952 in Elyria. Richard enjoyed the simple things in life : Listening to music , cooking out , sports and the water . Survivors include his son Richard F. Jr. of Hopewell, Virginia , sister June...
Marilyn E. "Pat" Foreman
Jun 1, 2015
Marilyn E. "Pat" Foreman (nee: Hange) 87, of Elyria passed away Monday June 1, 2015 at The Abbewood following a long illness. She was born May 31, 1928 in Elyria. Pat was a 1946 Elyria High School graduate, and was the Office Manager for Foreman Realty. She was a member of St. Mary Church. Pat treasured spending time with...
Donald E. Fair Sr.
Jun 1, 2015
Donald E. Fair Sr., 80, of Elyria passed away Monday June 1, 2015 at University Hospitals in Cleveland following a brief illness. He was born December 16, 1934 in Chicora, PA. and was a Elyria resident for most of his life. Don was the owner of the Fair Realty Company for many years. He was an active member of...
John P. Hursky
May 30, 2015
John P. Hursky 89, of Elyria passed away Saturday May 30, 2015 at Ames Family Hospice in Westlake. He was born July 4, 1925 in Cleveland. John served in the U.S. Navy; and retired in 1990 from Verizon as an electrician. Survivors include his wife of forty years; Mary Ann (nee: Hendle), two daughters; Linda Dembroski (Richard) of Las...
Lyle B. Reichert
May 30, 2015
Lyle B. Reichert, 93, of Elyria passed away Saturday May 30, 2015 UH Elyria Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born July 24, 1921 in Fremont and was a Elyria resident for most of his life. Lyle was the owner of the Reichert Construction Co. for 50 years. He enjoyed spending winters in Ft. Myers, FL., served...
Josephine A. Klingshirn
May 24, 2015
Josephine A. Klingshirn, (nee-Pasadyn), 94, of LaGrange passed away Sunday May 24, 2015 at her daughter's home following a long illness. She was born December 17, 1920 at home. She was a 1938 LaGrange High School graduate and was chosen to be the May Queen in the second grade. She was a active lifetime member of Our Lady Queen...
Ursula Klingshirn
May 24, 2015
Ursula Klingshirn (nee Diewald) 92 of Elyria passed away Sunday May 24, 2015 at Ames Family Hospice in Westlake. She was born August 16 , 1922 in Elyria, and a graduate of Elyria High School.Ursula was a founding member of St. Vincent DePaul Church , charter member President and Treasurer of the Altar and Rosary Society @ St. Vincent...
John A. "Jack" Szlempa Sr.
May 23, 2015
John A. "Jack" Szlempa Sr. 56, of Elyria passed away unexpectedly on Saturday May 23, 2015 at UH Elyria Medical Center. Jack was born October 28, 1958 in Elyria, and was a 1977 Elyria Catholic High School graduate. He enjoyed collecting guns, shooting, reloading ammunition, and hunting. Survivors include a daughter; Kathryn E. Szlempa of Elyria, a son; John...
Paul Ensign
May 23, 2015
Paul Ensign 55 of Avon Lake passed away Saturday May 23, 2015 unexpectedly in Indiana. He was born January 20 , 1960 in Lorain and was a graduate of Midview High School. Survivors include his mother Alma (nee Zimmerman) , daughters Madeline of Troy , Michigan , Claire of Elyria , sisters Judy Dove of Elyria , Joyce (Don...
Betty Ann Marsh
May 22, 2015
Betty Ann Marsh (nee Byall) 83, of Elyria passed away at home on May 22, 2015. Betty was born in Lakewood, Ohio August 15, 1931 to the late Boyd and Ann (nee Taylor Byall.Betty graduated from Lakewood High School in 1949, and Ohio Wesleyan University in 1953 with a degree in fine arts, she was a member of the...
Leonard J. Masulis
May 21, 2015
Leonard J. Masulis of Elyria passed away Thursday May 21, 2015 at New Life Hospice after a battle with cancer. He was born September 19, 1932 in Chicago,Illinois. Leonard was active in the Boy Scouts achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. Leonard served his Country in the United States Air Force as a non-commissioned officer assigned to Base Expansion...
Harry Laker
May 20, 2015
Harry Laker 91 of Elyria passed away Wednesday May 20, 2015 at University Hospital Elyria Medical Center. He was born August 6 , 1923 in Berea,Ohio, and was a graduate of Elyria High School. Harry served in the United Sates Army during World War II. He was a member of American Legion Post # 12 and United Polish Club....
Eva L. Brock
May 17, 2015
Eva L. Brock 79 of Norwalk, passed away May 17, 2015. She spent eight years in the Carriage House and two years in Gaymont Nursing Center. Eva owned her own beauty shop for 40 years in Elyria. She is survived by her sisters Lillie of Marion, Ind. , Flora of Mt. Vernon, Ky. , Ruth Petry of Norwalk ,...
Cora Campbell
May 15, 2015
Cora Campbell (nee: Bratland) 87, (formerly of Elyria) passed away peacefully on Friday May 15, 2015 at Keystone Pointe in LaGrange following a long illness. She was born April 16, 1928 in Marshall County, IA. Cora retired as a Deputy Clerk following fifteen years of service with The Elyria Municipal Court. She was a member of First United Methodist...
Lilly Jovanovski
May 14, 2015
Lilly Jovanovski (nee Mitroff) 60 of Elyria passed away Thursday May 14, 2015 at her residence . She was born August 17 , 1954 in Bolono, Macedonia. Lilly was the owner of Lilly's Styling Salon for 18 years. Survivors include daughter Anita (Cesar) of Amherst , son Ace (Sarah) of Round Rock, Texas , granddaughter Avah, mother Vera (nee...
Eugene L. Wilkosz
May 13, 2015
Eugene L Wilkosz 83 of LaGrange passed away Wednesday May 13, 2015 peacefully at his home. Eugene was born May 30, 1931 to Felicja and Frank Wilkosz. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War and worked at NASA for 35 years until his retirement. He loved fishing , hunting, training his Labradors, and working...
Jackie A. Koepke
May 12, 2015
Jackie A. Koepke (nee Saylor) 48 of Columbia Station passed away on Tuesday May 12, 2015 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born February 16, 1967 in Berea. Jackie was a graduate of Elyria Christian Academy , member of North Eaton Baptist Church and she was an avid Gardener. Survivors include her husband Ronald , daughter...
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