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John E. Dunn
Jul 25, 2015
John E. Dunn, 78, of Elyria passed away Saturday July 25, 2015 at UH EMH Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born September 15, 1936 in Piqua, OH. And was a Lorain County resident for most of his life. John worked as a manufacturing engineer at the Nordson Corporation in Amherst for many years, retiring in...
James Hupp Jr.
Jul 24, 2015
James Hupp Jr. 50 of Elyria passed away unexpectedly Friday July 24, 2015 at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center. He was born June 9, 1965 in Elyria and was a graduate of Elyria High School. After graduation he went on to become a paramedic , then became an LPN working in the Amherst ER for 20 years , following...
Dolores Trenchard
Jul 22, 2015
Dolores Trenchard (nee Jantz) 85 of Grafton passed away Wednesday July 22, 2015 at her residence. She was born August 23 , 1929 in Grafton and was a lifelong resident. Dolores was a member of Curves and she enjoyed walking her dog and riding her bicycle through the streets of Grafton . She is survived by her daughter Brenda...
Joeann Holliday
Jul 18, 2015
JoeAnn Holliday (nee Yusko) 69 of LaGrange passed away Saturday July 18, 2015 at Metrohealth Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born November 6, 1945 in Lodi, Ohio. JoeAnn and her late husband Thomas were owners of Tom's Service Center in Wellington for over 30 years. Survivors include her 2 sons Thomas (Wendy) of Wellington , Bryan...
Charles C. Castle
Jul 17, 2015
Charles C. Castle, 74, of Eaton Township passed away Friday July 17, 2015 at his home following a long illness. He was born August 18, 1940 in Johnstown, KY., and was a resident of Eaton Township for 27 years, coming from Cleveland. He was employed in the shipping/receiving department at the Marlin Manufacturing Co. in Cleveland for 35 years,...
Arline M. Davis
Jul 15, 2015
Arline M. Davis, (nee-Milliken), 89, of Grafton passed away Wednesday July 15, 2015 at her home following a long illness. She was born November 18, 1925 in Ellsworth, ME., and was a Grafton resident for most of her life. Arline enjoyed baking and quilting. Survivors include her daughters, Carolyn Davis, Sharon Farr and Merela Estep; sons, Harold Davis, Paul...
Ann Marie Hawley
Jul 15, 2015
Ann Marie Hawley, (nee-Routa), 58, of Elyria passed away Wednesday July 15, 2015 at the New Life Hospice Residential Center in Lorain following a brief illness. She was born March 27, 1957 in Cleveland and was a Elyria resident for most of her life. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends and was a animal lover. Survivors...
David L. Kernya
Jul 13, 2015
David L. Kernya, 66, of Elyria passed away Monday July 13, 2015 at his son's home in Amherst following a brief illness. He was born July 7, 1949 in Stuebenville and was a Elyria resident for most of his life. David was employed as a millwright at LTV Steel in Cleveland for 30 years, retiring in 1998. He enjoyed...
Robert W. King
Jul 11, 2015
Robert W. King 85, of Elyria passed away on Saturday July 11, 2015 at Northridge Health Campus in North Ridgeville following a brief illness. He was born July 9, 1930 in Kokomo, IN, where he was a 1948 Kokomo High School graduate. Robert served in the U.S. Navy from 1948 to 1954 during The Korean War. He retired as...
James E. "Jj" Malinkey Jr.
Jul 11, 2015
James E. "JJ" Malinkey Jr. 20, of Oberlin passed away unexpectedly on Saturday July 11, 2015. He was born November 14, 1994 in Lorain. "JJ" loved spending time with his daughter and family, he enjoyed spending time making music with his friends. Survivors include a daughter; Alina Star Malinkey of Oberlin, his parents; Frank and Miranda Burns (nee: Goddard)...
Carl J. Rose
Jul 8, 2015
Carl J. Rose 55 of Elyria passed away Wednesday July 8, 2015 following a lengthy illness at his residence with his family by his side. He was born September 30, 1959 in Monongahela, Pa. Upon graduating from High School Carl went on to receive his Bachelor's degree from Penn State University and preceded to obtain his Doctorate of Jurisprudence...
Robert H. "Bob" Nuhn
Jul 5, 2015
Robert H. "Bob" Nuhn, 87, of Elyria Township passed away Sunday July 5, 2015 at the Cleveland Clinic following a brief illness. He was born April 12, 1928 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Bob the was the owner of the former Nuhn Insurance Agency in Elyria and a 67 year member of the Elyria First United...
Kathlynn M. Krugman
Jul 3, 2015
Kathlynn M. Krugman (nee Godby) 35 of Wellington formerly of Washington State passed away unexpectedly July 3, 2015 at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Lorain. She was born May 25 , 1980 in Fort Knox, Kentucky. Kathlynn enjoyed cooking , baking , backpacking , gardening , and especially had a great Love for her family. She had a spiritual...
Eugene E. Heard Ii
Jul 1, 2015
Eugene E. Heard II 97 of Eaton Twp., N. Ridgeville passed away July 1, 2015 peacefully at his home having laid aside his working tools of life and gone to live with his Savior Jesus Christ. Eugene "Gene" was born in Pittsburgh, Pa. January 2 , 1918 to Eugene Heard I and May Tracy Heard (nee Sumner). Gene's father...
Donald M. Rosta Sr.
Jun 30, 2015
Donald M. Rosta Sr. 78, of Elyria passed away at his daughter Kathy's home on Tuesday June 30, 2015 following a long illness. He was born October 17, 1936 in Lorain. Donald served with the United State Marine Corp in the Korean War. He was a Maintenance Foreman with Oberlin College. Donald loved spending time with his children, grandchildren,...
Ronda J. "Jo" Sherrill
Jun 29, 2015
Ronda J. "Jo" Sherrill, (nee-Richmond), 50, of LaGrange went home to be with Jesus on Monday June 29, 2015 following a brief illness. She was born October 4, 1964 in Eastlake and was a lifelong LaGrange resident. Ronda was employed at Ohio Screw Products and was a member of the LaGrange Church of God. Survivors include her husband of...
Rhonda L. Kaleel
Jun 27, 2015
Rhonda L. Kaleel, (nee-Stanford), 57, of Vermilion passed away Saturday June 27, 2015 at U.H. of Cleveland following a long illness. She was born June 25, 1958 in North Lawrence, OH. And was a 1976 graduate of Tuslaw High School. Rhonda held various jobs in the area before moving to Clearwater FL., Where she worked in the Insurance field...
Dale R. Smith
Jun 24, 2015
Dale R. Smith 65 passed away Wednesday June 24, 2015 at Lake Pointe Health Care in Lorain following a lengthy illness. He was born May 29, 1950 in Elyria and was a graduate of Midview High School and went on to Blacksmith School , where upon completion he owned his own business for 36 years. Dale was a member...
Sadie Branch-Arnold
Jun 19, 2015
Sadie Branch-Arnold, (nee-White), 98, of New London passed away Friday June 19, 2015 at The Laurels of New London following a long illness. She was born June 9, 1917 in Rita, WV. And was a Elyria area resident for most of her life. Sadie was a member of the Lowell Street Baptist Church in Elyria and the Ladies Auxlliary...
Leslie Plas
Jun 18, 2015
Leslie Plas (nee Wright) 50 of Sullivan passed away Thursday June 18, 2015 at Hospice of North Central Ohio in Ashland following a lengthy illness. She was born May 9, 1965 in Cleveland. Leslie enjoyed Cake Decorating and Online Auctions. Survivors include her husband Mark , son Tony Wright of Sullivan , grand children Shyanne & Hunter,mother Carolyn Wright...
