Raymond Sword 72, of Elyria passed away at his home on Wednesday January 29, 2014 following a long illness. He was born May 10, 1941 in Orkney, KY. Ray served in the U.S. Army with the 32nd Armored Division from 1959 to 1962. He had worked for York International in Elyria for ten years; and retired as a Supervisor...
Joseph Raymond Zsigray Jr., 61, of Toledo died unexpectedly abroad on Tuesday January 28, 2014, while in his second home of Belize. Joe was born in Martins Ferry, OH. On January 19, 1953 to Joseph and Doris (nee-Jackson), Zsigray. Joe grew up in Elyria and attended Divine Heart Seminary in Donaldson, IN., but ultimately graduated from Midview High School....
Mary Rachel Dove (nee Brink ) ,87 of Grafton passed away Monday January 27 , 2014 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born November 30, 1926 in Elyria . Mary graduated from Elyria High School and the MB Johnson School of Nursing in Elyria. She worked for Dove Manufacturing and was a nurse at...
Donald R. "Red" Davis, 77, of Penfield Township passed away Monday January 27, 2014 at the Elms Retirement Village in Wellington following a brief illness. He was born March 30, 1936 in Avon and was a LaGrange resident for most of his life. Red was the owner/operator of the Davis Milk Transport Company for 35 years, retiring in 1998....
William C. Haney 83, of Elyria passed away Friday January 24 , 2014, after a long illness at home with his family by his side and under the wonderful care of Hospice of the Western Reserve and Nurse Practitioner Christen Gunder. William was born July 15 , 1930 in Elyria , he was a graduate of Toledo Libby High...
Johnny J. Szloboda, 80, of Elyria passed away Thursday January 23, 2014 at the Cleveland Clinic following a brief illness. He was born May 21, 1933 in Cleveland and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Johnny worked at the former Pfaudler Company in Elyria for 30 years retiring in 1997 as a welder. He was a member of the Elyria...
Robert K. Rieck 81, of Westlake (formerly of Grafton) passed away Tuesday January 21, 2014 at Westbay Care and Rehabilitation Center in Westlake following a long illness. He was born December 26, 1932 in Cleveland. Robert served in the U.S. Coast Guard during the Korean War. He had worked at Stewart Appliance as a salesman, following retirement he worked...
Edward "Tread" Treadway, 83 of Oberlin passed away Monday January 20 , 2014 at the Welcome Nursing Home in Oberlin after a lengthy illness. He was born September 21 , 1930 in Eccles, West Virginia. Edward worked for Kroger's as a meatcutter for 27 years. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Edward had many interests including...
Thomas R. Sabota 61, of Elyria passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday January 18, 2014. He was born May 25, 1952 in Elyria. Tom served in the U.S. Navy. He retired from General Motors as a Fork Lift operator following twenty two years of service. Tom love spending time and playing with his grandkids. He enjoyed reading, watching...
Ronald J. Silvers, 77 , of Elyria passed away Saturday January 18,2014 at Elyria Regional Medical Center after a long illness. He was born July 25,1936 in Burnside,Kentucky. Ronalds interests include walking and Gardening. He is survived by his daughters Teresa (Rick) Wonder of Elyria , Karen Silvers of Elyria and Mary Silvers of Elyria. Son Barry (Michelle) of...
Peter M. Wheeler 59, of Grafton passed away at home on Friday January 17, 2014 following a short illness. He was born April 28, 1954 in Ft. Belvoir, VA. Peter worked as an engineer in the information technology industry. He enjoyed spending time with his family, helping his friends, rescuing animals with Ziggy's Friends, tinkering with computers, and gardening....
Jack J. Burgess, 81, of Elyria passed away Friday January 17, 2014 at University Hospitals of Elyria following a brief illness. He was born October 8, 1932 in Ottawa, WV. And was a Elyria resident for most of his life. Jack worked at the former Del Lumber Co. in Elyria for many years, retiring as a yard foreman in...
Frank Theodore "Ted" Price Jr. 71, of Avon Lake, OH passed away unexpectedly following a brief illness at University Hospitals in Cleveland, OH on Tuesday January 14, 2014. He was born July 12, 1942 in Albany NY. Ted served with the U.S. Navy Submarine Service on the U.S.S. Triton SSRN/SNN 586. He started Triton Transport Service Inc. in 1982,...
Beatrice Anna McElwee (nee: Baker) 81, of Simpsonville, KY (formerly of Elyria) passed away Saturday January 11, 2014 following a brief illness. She was born February 26, 1932 in Elyria. Beatrice had worked at Howard Johnson in North Ridgeville, she was a loving and devoted mother , grandmother, and great grandmother. Survivors include a daughter; Kathy Ann Burden (David)...
Tom J. Spiroff, 74, of Elyria passed away Saturday January 11 , 2014 at Elyria Memorial Regional Medical Center after a long illness.Tom was born June 26, 1939 in Selo Leva Reka Macedonia. He worked for Grafton Correctional facility for 17 years. He was a member of VFW 1079 , Amvets and St. Clement Macedonian Orthodox Church. Tom was...
Laddie G. Browand, 90, of Elyria passed away Thursday January 9, 2014 at his daughter's home in Inverness, FL. Following a brief illness. He was born February 7, 1923 in Medina and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Laddie worked at the Ridge Tool Company in Elyria as a job setter/assembler for 32 years, retiring in 1986. He was a...
Genowefa Bzdak (nee: Poslad) 79, of North Ridgeville passed away unexpectedly on Thursday January 9, 2014 at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center. She was born March 18, 1934 in Poland and came to the area in 1965. Genowefa was a member of St. Mary Church. She was a talented seamstress, and enjoyed gardening, knitting, cooking and baking. Survivors include...
Joan Lee "Boop" Stock (nee: Kalo) 62, of Elyria passed away Wednesday January 8, 2014 at The Cleveland Clinic following a long illness. She was born May 26, 1951 in Elyria and was a lifelong resident. Joan Lee was a 1969 Elyria high School graduate. She was a hard and dedicated worker; as a teen she worked as a...
Richard D. 'Rick" Caruthers, 55, of Wellington passed away Wednesday January 8, 2014 at his home following a brief illness. He was born April 29, 1958 in Elyria and was a lifelong Wellington resident. Rick worked at Mack and Sons in Wellington as a finish carpenter. He was a 1976 Wellington High School graduate, a member of the Wellington...
Ruth E. Altfeld 94, of Elyria passed away Tuesday January 7, 2014 at The Wesleyan Village in Elyria, Ohio. She was born March 12, 1919 in Brooklyn, New York., and moved to Lorain , Ohio at the age of 8. Ruth was a member of Temple B'Nai Abraham in Elyria. She was also a lifetime member of Haddassah and...
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