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Oct 23, 2024

Bradley A. Rea, 63, of Elyria, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at O'Neill Healthcare in North Ridgeville after a long and courageous illness. He was born in Elyria on March 15, 1961 and grew up in the Metropolitan Detroit area. After attending high school he worked as a retail manager and then later in life, he worked as...

Oct 21, 2024

Timothy "Timmy" Alan Gedridge, a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, passed away at his home on Monday, October 21, 2024.

Tim was born and raised in Elyria, Ohio. He worked at Elyria Manufacturing Corps for over 20 years in the shipping department. He was an avid Cleveland Sports fan and never missed a Sunday...

Oct 17, 2024

Caleb Christopher Smith, 33, of LaGrange passed away October 17, 2924 at his home with loved ones by his side after battling with cancer.

He was born August 29, 1991 in Elyria.

He had a love for technology and worked as a IT Technician. Caleb enjoyed video games, anime, skateboarding, had a passion for music...

Oct 17, 2024

Joyce V. Lark, 86, of LaGrange, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Thursday, October 17, 2024 at O'Neill Healthcare in North Ridgeville. She was born in Warren, Ohio on September 17, 1938 to parents Thomas and Beatrice (nee: Law). Joyce worked at Saint John Westshore Hospital as a secretary for many years. She was active in...

Oct 16, 2024

Carol S. Duffield (nee: O'Brien), 73, of Grafton, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at her home. She was born in Elyria on January 24, 1951 to parents Charles and Peggy (nee: Gentry). Carol worked in property management and enjoyed nature, butterflies, and reading. Survivors include her sons, Christopher (Corinne), Derek; sister, Brenda Plata; grandchildren, Krista, Shannon,...

Oct 14, 2024

Carl F. Noll passed away October 14, 2024 after battling Multiple Myeloma for many years.

Carl Was born February 18, 1946 to the late Bernard and Rita (nee-Diederich) Noll and lived in North Ridgeville, Ohio. He graduated from St. Peter School, North Ridgeville High School and The Ohio State University, earning a Psychology degree in 1968. He...

Oct 10, 2024

Darlene Ann Takacs, age 77, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Hospice of Western Reserve. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, to Thomas (Luke) English and Hilda (Yantschik) English-Schafer. Darlene's strong Catholic faith was rooted in St. Stephen's Parish in Cleveland.

Darlene lived in Cleveland, Ohio, until 1977 when she and her husband sought...

Oct 6, 2024

A true love story of 73 years ended October 6, 2024 when Janet passed to her heavenly home leaving behind her dear husband, Ronald. Their love story began September of 1951. They became engaged Christmas Eve of 1952 and were married May 29, 1953. They have been married 71 years. In addition to her husband Ronald, she leaves behind...

Oct 4, 2024

Raymond P. DiGeronimo, 70, "Rerun", of Elyria passed away Friday October 4, 2024 at New Life Hospice Center in Lorain following a 10 year battle with cancer.

He was born November 6, 1953 in Cleveland to Vincent and Florence (nee-Frabotta) DiGeronimo.

Ray loved muscle cars and had a 1968 Chevelle and a 1972 Monte Carlo....

Oct 2, 2024

Shirley Ann Turner (nee: Grant), 89, of Elyria, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. She was born in Gardiner, Maine on May 20, 1935 to parents Earle and Evelyn (nee: Scott). Shirley spent her life caring for her family as a proud homemaker. She enjoyed bowling, shopping, The Green Bay Packers, her white cats, and sailing with her...

Oct 1, 2024

Diane D. Burtze (nee: Levendosky) 82, of Grafton passed away Tuesday October 1, 2024 at University Hospitals Cleveland.  She was born June 26, 1942 in McKeesport, PA. Diane enjoyed going to the lake, Disco Inferno, going out to restaurants, attending festivals, fairs, and Amish country. She loved her pets; Lilly, Monkey, and Hailey.  Survivors include her daughters; Wendy Mack...

Sep 28, 2024

Garry L. Tribble 82, of Elyria passed away Saturday September 28, 2024 at Ames Family Hospice in Westlake following a long illness. He was born April 13, 1942 in Owens, WV.  Garry served in the U.S. Army, and retired from General Motors working as a tow motor operator.  He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, and was a...

Sep 27, 2024

Dennis H. Cluley, 77, of Elyria passed away Friday September 27, 2024 at his home. He was born January 20, 1947 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident.

Dennis was a Police Officer with the Elyria Police Department for 25 ½ years, retiring in 1996, and was a United States Army veteran. Following retirement he worked...

Sep 22, 2024

Emerson Dean Gillespie, of Elyria , passed away Sunday September 22, 2024 at his home following a battle with cancer.

Dean was born November 9, 1957 to Donna (Savage) and Emerson Martin. He grew up in Elyria, before joining the United States Army. He proudly served his country as a Military Police Officer and a Combat Engineer,...

Sep 22, 2024

Joyce C. Sherrill, 79, of Parma, Ohio passed away on September 22, 2024 after a short illness. Joyce was born On March 27, 1945 to Maurice and Mary Cocke in Corning, Ohio. It was love at first sight when Joyce saw Pat Sherrill. They married on August 26, 1961 and had five children: Vickie Sherrill, Melissa Herbert (Rodney), Patricia...

Sep 20, 2024

Varilla Lenore Knight (nee Davis), 87,of Elyria, in the arms of her loving children, was called home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 20, 2024, following a valiant battle against cancer. Born June 6, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio to Clark and Flossie Davis, her life was woven in adventure, devotion, immeasurable faith, and joy that touched...

Sep 20, 2024

Barbara J. Runser (nee: Baldwin) 86, of Elyria, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, September 20, 2024.  She was born March 21, 1938 at home in Melvin, OH.  Barbara was a registered nurse and worked with her husband, the late Dr. Richard F. Runser.  She had attended First United Methodist in Elyria. Barbara enjoyed time with family...

Sep 19, 2024

Emily N. Mason, (nee-Orgel), 77, of Grafton passed away Thursday September 19, 2024. She was born September 30, 1946 in Berea and was a Grafton resident for many years. Emily formerly worked as a carrier for the Chronicle-Telegram for many years. She loved her family and flowers and was known for her creativity and could take anything old and...

Sep 18, 2024

Michael A. Plas 72, of Elyria passed away Wednesday September 18, 2024 at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born January 25, 1952 in Elyria.  Michael served in the U.S. Navy, and had worked as a machinist.  He was a member of St. Mary Church in Elyria. Michael's true passion was car racing; he...

Sep 17, 2024

Dianne M. Gross, (nee-Eugene), of Grafton, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend, entered eternal rest Tuesday September 17, 2024 at the age of 77. She was preceded in death by her cherished husband Ed Gross. Dianne is now reunited with the love of her life. Born on May 20, 1947 in Cleveland to parents, Robert and Ethel Eugene, she...