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Audrey D. (Fox)  Weaver

Audrey D. (Fox) Weaver

Dec 27, 2024

Audrey D. Weaver (nee: Fox), 83, of Elyria, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 27, 2024. She was born in Cleveland on November 5, 1941 to parents Wilford "Red" and Mabel "May" (nee: Chorley) Fox. She graduated from Oberlin High School, and later married D. Ardyn Weaver and resided in Elyria. Audrey worked...

Theresa "Terri" Marie (Hintz)  Boyson

Theresa "Terri" Marie (Hintz) Boyson

Dec 21, 2024

Theresa Marie "Terri" Boyson (nee: Hintz) 81, of Elyria passed away Saturday December 21, 2024 at Devon Oaks Assisted Living in Westlake following a long illness. She was born June 29, 1943 in Elyria where she was a lifelong resident.  Terri was a member of St. Jude Church where she coached girls volleyball for eight years; was a past...

Dennis M. Schubert

Dennis M. Schubert

Dec 20, 2024

Dennis Michael Schubert 75, of Elyria passed away peacefully at Life Care Center of Elyria, Friday, December 20, 2024, following a brief illness. Dennis was born June 18, 1949, in Elyria. Dennis enjoyed riding motorcycles, reading, spending time with his family, competition shooting, playing solitaire and his dog Bandit.  Survivors include a daughter, Rhonda (Joe) Mangello (nee: Schubert) of...

Shirley Mae (Grim)  Guinta

Shirley Mae (Grim) Guinta

Dec 15, 2024

Shirley Mae Guinta, age 90, suffered a stroke on Thanksgiving and passed away on December 15th, 2024, just two days after being released from the hospital. Strong will was an attribute that defined Shirley, and she willed herself to stay alive until she was by the side of her husband of 68 years, Robert Sr., when she passed.

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Brenda Jane (Smith)  Keenan

Brenda Jane (Smith) Keenan

Dec 14, 2024

Brenda Keenan passed away peacefully on December 14, after a short illness. She was born in Elyria, Ohio, on February 12, 1940. Her parents, Evelyn and Fred Smith were determined that she not share her older sister Diane's birthday, which was February 11! She is survived by her daughter, Julie (Tim) Harmon; granddaughters, Kate (Dane) Petersen and Mary Lynn...

Jeffrey Kelley Robinson

Jeffrey Kelley Robinson

Dec 12, 2024

Jeffrey K. Robinson, 68, of Elyria passed away Thursday December 12, 2024 at U.H. Elyria Medical Center.

He was born December 16, 1955 in Elyria and was a 1974 Elyria High School graduate.

Jeff was employed by Vallen Industries as a National Accounts Manager retiring in 2021 and enjoyed golfing, NASCAR, Ohio State Buckeyes football...

James A. Towns

James A. Towns

Dec 10, 2024

James A. Towns, 90, of Elyria, passed away peacefully in the company of his loved ones on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. He was born on March 9, 1946 in Fairmont, West Virginia to parents, Roy E. and Amy T. (nee: Swisher). James served in the US Army from 1956-1958 in Glen Burnie, Maryland. James married the love of his...

David Franklin Federer

David Franklin Federer

Dec 3, 2024

David F. Federer, 67, of Elyria passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday December 3, 2024. He was born March 25, 1957 in Cleveland.

Survivors include his wife Ruth "Gail" (nee-Jackson); sister, Lynda Canyor and brother, Michael Federer.

Preceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Catherine, sister, Cindy and brother, Robert.

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Thomas M. Sayers

Thomas M. Sayers

Dec 3, 2024

Thomas Sayers, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on December 3, 2024 in Elyria, Ohio, United States. He was born July 8, 1941, to Melvin Sayers and Sue Sayers, (nee-McCully), and was a lifelong area resident of LaGrange, Ohio.

Thomas was married to his loving wife, Rita Sayers (nee-Dunlap), in 1961, and together they raised four...

James W. White, Jr.

James W. White, Jr.

Dec 3, 2024

James Walker White, Jr., 89 years old, passed away peacefully at his home in Elyria with family on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. Mr. White was born in Charleston, West Virginia on October 22, 1935 and made his home in Elyria for most of his life. He served in the Navy for 4 years during the Korean War and then...

Richard Roberts "Fireball"

Richard Roberts "Fireball"

Dec 1, 2024

Richard D. Roberts, AKA Fireball, age 86 of Grafton passed away Sunday December 1, 2024 following a long illness. He was born August 21, 1938 in West Virginia and was a 4 year veteran of the US Air Force. He was the owner of Rolling Plastics for over 30 years, enjoyed golfing, skiing, traveling and was an avid reader....

Marlene A. (Burrows)  Webber

Marlene A. (Burrows) Webber

Nov 29, 2024

On Friday the 29th of November, I was taken from my earthly body home to be with The Lord. My daughter was lovingly holding my hand.

I was greeted by my 2 loving sons Tommy and Chris, who preceded me in death.

I was born Marlene Anne Burrows to my parents Anne and Sterling Burrows.  ...

Jane A. (Blair)  Kohl

Jane A. (Blair) Kohl

Nov 28, 2024

Jane A. Kohl (nee: Blair), 91, of Elyria, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 28, 2024. She was born in Elyria on April 28, 1933 to parents Paul E. and Janet (nee: Clark). Jane worked as an X-Ray technician and then as a homemaker after her children were born. She took great pride in caring for them, and she...

Linda J. (Beal)  Borthwick

Linda J. (Beal) Borthwick

Nov 26, 2024

Linda J. Borthwick (née Beal), age 69, of Elyria, Ohio, passed away peacefully on November 26th, following a long illness. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend.

A proud 1974 graduate of Elyria High School, Linda began a distinguished 36 year career in public service, dedicating over 20 years to the Elyria Police...

Robert Arthur Krajeski

Robert Arthur Krajeski

Nov 26, 2024

Robert A. Krajeski, 79, of Elyria passed away Tuesday November 26, 2024 at UH Elyria Medical Center following a long battle with cancer.

He was born November 24, 1945 in Lorain and was a lifelong Elyria resident.

Bob was employed as a machinist at Moen for 40 years, retiring in 2008. He was a United...

Suzanne (Gott)  Norris

Suzanne (Gott) Norris

Nov 24, 2024

Suzanne Norris, 82, of LaGrange and formerly of Toledo passed away on Sunday November 24, 2024 in her home. Suzanne retired from Jeep where she worked on the assembly line. Sue enjoyed crossword puzzles and jigsaw puzzles.

Survivors include her granddaughter, Carla Powers; grandson, Ryan (Natalie) Gray; sister, Barbara (Paul) Muzik; great-grandchildren, Kayla Faris and Zoey Jancura....

Larry Daniel Martin, Sr.

Larry Daniel Martin, Sr.

Nov 24, 2024

Larry D. Martin, Sr., AKA "The Dude," 77, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024 in Murrels Inlet, South Carolina. He was born in Charleston, West Virginia on October 24, 1947 to parents Johnnie and Lydia (nee: Means). Larry graduated from West Tech High School and later worked for Delta Chemical as a Chemical Fire Proofer. He retired from...

Geno Neri

Geno Neri

Nov 21, 2024

Geno Neri 96, of Lorain passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Ames Family Hospice in Westlake on Thursday November 21, 2024 following a long illness.  He was born October 7, 1928 in Southfork, PA.  Geno proudly served in the United Sates Marine Corp. where he moved up through the ranks to Sergeant and played football.  He...

Robert Lee Fitzpatrick

Robert Lee Fitzpatrick

Nov 21, 2024

Robert Lee Fitzpatrick, 80, passed away surrounded by his family, on November 21, 2024, from Alzheimer's disease.

Born in Pittsburgh, PA. in 1944, he was called to a life of ministry in the Lutheran Church. He served as a pastor and ministered in churches and organizations, touching countless lives through baptisms, confirmations, marriages, funerals, and other life...

Robert T. Webb

Robert T. Webb

Nov 20, 2024

Robert T. Webb, 53, of New London, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. He was born in Elyria on August 13, 1971 and was a member of the Firelands Class of 1989. After high school, he worked for York International and later for Forest City Technologies as a machine operator. He...