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Catherine R. "Kay" Elbert
Aug 27, 2014
Catherine Rosella "Kay" Elbert, (nee-Fisher), 91, of Vermilion and formerly of Berlin Heights and Elyria passed away Wednesday August 27, 2014 at Kingston of Vermilion following a brief illness. She was born February 23, 1923 in Wilkinburg, PA. and was a Elyria resident for 62 years until moving to Berlin Heights in 2002. Kay was a member of St....
Ernest L. Dempsey
Aug 26, 2014
Ernest L. Dempsey 57 of Eaton Township passed away Tuesday August 26,2014 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born November 3 , 1956 in West Virginia. Ernest was a United States Marine . survivors include his wife Beverly (nee Kincaid), daughter Miki Arnold of Malabar, Florida, sons Tony Arnold of Elk City, Oklahoma, Joseph Dempsey of...
Glenn D. Owens
Aug 25, 2014
Glenn D. Owens, 57, of LaGrange passed away Monday August 25, 2014 at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born February 27, 1957 in Freeport, Long Island, NY. And was a LaGrange resident for the past 10 years. Glenn was employed as the Safety Director at the NASA-Glenn Research Center in Brookpark for the...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
