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Frankie M. "Peggy" Schuster

Frankie M. "Peggy" Schuster

Aug 24, 2014

Frankie M. "Peggy" Schuster (nee: Skaggs) 86, of Oberlin passed away unexpectedly on Sunday August 24, 2014 at Mercy Allen Hospital in Oberlin. She was born November 8, 1927 in Waxahachie, TX. Peggy enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a Sunday School teacher at St. Paul UCC in Elyria for many years, Peggy was an EMT with...

Susan Brunke

Susan Brunke

Aug 19, 2014

Susan Brunke (nee Lund) 65 of LaGrange passed away suddenly Tuesday August 19.2014 at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center . She was born May 10, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois. Susan was a graduate of Willowbrook High School in Illinois. She was self-employed as a travel agent , and enjoyed traveling and loved her dogs. Survivors include her husband of...

Theresa  M. Weber

Theresa M. Weber

Aug 15, 2014

Theresa M. Weber (nee: Herold) 87, of Elyria (formerly of Port St. Lucie, FL) and recent resident of the Abbewood passed away Friday August 15, 2014 at UH Elyria Medical Center following a short illness. She was born September 20, 1926 and graduated from Elyria High School and resided there for over 40 years. She was wife and mother...

Sheila  M. Smith

Sheila M. Smith

Aug 10, 2014

Sheila M. Smith (nee: Slater) 67, of Elyria passed away from complications of A.L.S. on Sunday August 10, 2014 at Ames Family Hospice in Westlake. She was born February 24, 1947 in Sanderson WV. Sheila lived life to its fullest; she cherished spending time with her family, and enjoyed crocheting, craftwork , and country music. Survivors include her husband...

Lisa  K. Green

Lisa K. Green

Aug 7, 2014

Lisa K. Green, 33, of Elyria passed away Thursday August 7, 2014 at her home following a long illness. She was born November 7, 1980 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Lisa worked as a server at Nick's Restaurant in Elyria and enjoyed working puzzles and doing crafts. Survivors include her mother, Donna Green and step-father Jose'...

Rollins  "Jr. Logsden

Rollins "Jr. Logsden

Aug 6, 2014

Rollins "Jr." Logsden 59, of Grafton went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday August 6, 2014. He was born September 13, 1954 in Portland, ME. Rollins served in the United States Coast Guard and had worked for Zion Industries as a shipping clerk. He cherished spending time with his grandchildren and family, working around the house, and...

Arlou Minney

Arlou Minney

Aug 5, 2014

Arlou Minney (nee Moss) 77, passed away Tuesday August 5,2014 at Keystone Pointe following a brief illness. Arlou was born May 8, 1937 in Normantown, West Virginia to Clarence and Laura. She was a graduate of Normantown High School . Arlou married Edward Minney on December 9, 1955. Her interests were crocheting and knitting, and she loved to spend...

Jack  V. Shaffer

Jack V. Shaffer

Aug 1, 2014

Jack V. Shaffer 75 of Grafton passed away Friday August 1, 2014 at New Life Hospice in Lorain following a brief illness. He was born May 28, 1939 in Marshallville, Ohio, to the late Lloyd and Lois (nee Jenkins). He married Lesley (nee McCulloch) on February 5, 1962. Jack retired from the Navy as a Master Chief after 24...

Willie  H. Clemmons

Willie H. Clemmons

Jul 30, 2014

Willie H. Clemmons 95 of Elyria passed away Wednesday July 30, 2014 at University Hospital of Cleveland. He was born February 16, 1919 in Sarasota, Florida. Willie worked for American Ship building as a Supervisor. He was a member of St. Jude Church and AA for over 60 years. Willie was a United States Army Veteran who served in...

Stephen  E. Farkas

Stephen E. Farkas

Jul 28, 2014

Stephen E. Farkas, 98, of Elyria passed away Monday July 28, 2014 at the New Life Hospice Residential Center in Lorain following a long illness. He was born August 7, 1915 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Steve was the owner of the former Mayfair Bar in Elyria for many years. He was a member of St....

E.  Alice Given

E. Alice Given

Jul 27, 2014

E. Alice Given, (nee-Vanover), 87, of Elyria passed away Sunday July 27, 2014 at the Center Ridge Health Campus in North Ridgeville following a brief illness. She was born June 20, 1927 in Terryville, KY. And was a Elyria resident for most of her life. Alice worked as a lab technician at Gilford/Corning Labratories in Oberlin for 27 years,...

Lillian  M. Metera

Lillian M. Metera

Jul 27, 2014

Lillian M. Metera (nee Harrell) 88 of Elyria passed away Sunday July 27, 2014 at Center Ridge Nursing Home of North Ridgeville following a long illness. She was born September 28, 1925 in Lorain. Lillian was a 1943 graduate of Lorain High School. She worked for Lorain County Community College for 16 years as a switchboard operator .Lillian was...

May  Alwyn Henderson

May Alwyn Henderson

Jul 25, 2014

May Alwyn Henderson (nee: Carvalho) 95, died at Keystone Pointe in LaGrange on Friday July 25, 2014. She was born in Monrovia, CA on March 30, 1919. She graduated from Santa Monica High School and Business College. May married Harold D. Henderson on October 18, 1941 at The Wee Kirk O' the Heather in Glendale, CA. They were married...

Molly  C. Krugman

Molly C. Krugman

Jul 24, 2014

Molly C. Krugman (nee Cicco) 95 of Elyria passed away at Elmcroft of Lorain following a brief illness. She was born February 26 , 1919 in Chicago. Illinois. Molly worked for the unemployment office as a clerk. Her interests were Cards, Ceramics, and Gardening. Survivors include sons Terrence (Lynda) and Timothy both of Elyria , sisters Josephine of Placentia,...

Paula  Marie Currier

Paula Marie Currier

Jul 24, 2014

Paula Marie Currier (nee: Brand) 55, of Elyria passed away Thursday July 24, 2014 at home following a two year battle with cancer. She was born November 25, 1958 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Paula was a 1977 Elyria Catholic High School graduate, and was a self employed wall paper hanger for twenty five years. She...

Volney  G. Ferguson

Volney G. Ferguson

Jul 24, 2014

Volney G. Ferguson 78 of Grafton passed away Thursday July 24, 2014 at Main Street Care Center of Avon Lake following a lengthy illness. He was born March 9 , 1936 in Crossville , Tennessee. He was a graduate of Elyria High School. Volney was a United States Army veteran serving from Nov. 26, 1953 - Nov. 26,1956 in...

Linda  J. Bowman

Linda J. Bowman

Jul 19, 2014

Linda J. Bowman, (nee-Price), 65, of LaGrange passed away Saturday July 19, 2014 at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center following a long illness. She was born May 19, 1949 in Elyria and was a LaGrange resident for most of her life. Survivors include her husband of 48 years, Arthur; daughters, Donna Linn Garn of LaGrange, Doris Taylor of Norwalk...

Joan  C. Reaser

Joan C. Reaser

Jul 17, 2014

Joan C. Reaser, (nee-Rothgery), 79, of Elyria passed away Thursday July 17, 2014 at the Life Care Center of Elyria following a long illness. She was born January 5, 1935 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. A 1952 Elyria Catholic High School graduate, Joan was a member of St. Jude Catholic Church in Elyria where she served...

Gloria  J. Powell

Gloria J. Powell

Jul 17, 2014

Gloria J. Powell ( Nee Fern), 69 of Elyria passed away Thursday July 17 , 2014 at the Wesleyan Village of Elyria following a brief illness. She was born May 6 , 1945 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Gloria was a hairdresser for 35 years. She was a 1963 graduate of Admiral King High School in Lorain. Survivors include her husband...

Felix  Jay King

Felix Jay King

Jul 11, 2014

Felix Jay King .passed away Friday July 11, 2014 at Fairview General Hospital in Cleveland. Survivers include his parents Andrew King and Erin Mechovina , his brothers Nathan and Zane , his paternal grandparents Emory and Sarah King , and his maternal grandmother Karen Mechovina. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather Paul Mechovina. Private graveside services...