June C. Alexander, (nee-Carter), 92, of Amherst, passed away Friday September 14, 2012 at Huntington Woods Health and Rehab Center in Westlake following a brief illness. She was born May 1, 1920 in Amherst and was a lifelong Amherst resident. June was employed as a teacher with the Elyria Public Schools for many years. She was a member of...
Harry J. Decker, 50, of Elyria passed away Thursday September 13, 2012 at the New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain following a brief illness. He was born October 18, 1961 in New York and was a lifelong Cleveland area resident. Harry was employed by NASA as a mechanical engineer for 25 years. He was a member...
Dr. David C. Fuller 81, of Elyria passed away at home on Wednesday September 12, 2012 following a long illness. He was born November 11, 1930 in Sharon, CT and moved to Elyria in 1983. Dr. Fuller had served in the U.S. Air Force; he attended Danbury State Teachers College, earned a Master's Degree from The University of Hartford,...
Dr. Melvin A. Harper, 99, of Elyria passed away Tuesday September 11, 2012 at EMH Healthcare following a brief illness. He was born July 14, 1913 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Dr. Harper was a Optometrist in Elyria for more than 50 years, retiring in 1986. He served in the Army during W.W. II for which...
James R. Lucas Jr. 62, of Grafton (formerly of Lorain) passed away unexpectedly Sunday September 9, 2012 at EMH Healthcare. He was born November 9, 1949 in Amherst, OH. Jim treasured spending time with his children and grandchildren; he was a past commander of Canadian Legion Post # 54. Jim enjoyed travel and visiting casinos. Survivors include his wife...
Barbara J. Grieve (nee: Rook) 79, of LaGrange passed away Saturday September 8, 2012 at Ames Family Hospice in Westlake following a long illness. She was born June 1, 1933 in Huntington Twp., OH. Barbara was had worked as a mail carrier for twenty years with the United States Postal Service. She was a member of Our Lady Queen...
Edward J. "Shorty" Kuderna Jr. 68, of Elyria passed away Friday September 7, 2012 at EMH Health Center in Elyria following a long illness. He was born August 10, 1944 in Cleveland, OH. Edward was gifted as a mechanic and fixed cars for over twenty years like no one else. He enjoyed bowling, gambling, golf, cooking; and loved to...
Frances Eileen Begley (nee: Conrad) 78, of Elyria passed away peacefully on September 5, 2012 at the Wesleyan Village in Elyria. She was born October 28, 1933 in Elyria to Frank and Rose (nee: Laug) Conrad. Eileen was a 1952 Elyria Catholic High School graduate, and had worked for the C.A. Olsen Company, and the Pat Henry Co. doing...
Edward E. Miller, 83, of Elyria passed away Tuesday September 4, 2012 at EMH Healthcare following a brief illness. He was born September 23, 1928 in Coats, NC. And was a Elyria resident for 31 years. Ed worked at the Ford Motor Co. in Brookpark for 40 years, retiring as a utility man in 1994, was a veteran of...
Arthur H. Houts Jr. 64, of Elyria passed away unexpectedly on Sunday September 2, 2012 at EMH Healthcare in Elyria. He was born April 9, 1948 in Cleveland. Art had served in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. He retired in 2006 from USG Interiors following thirty eight years of service. Art enjoyed watching Westerns on TV, and trips to...
Mary Jane Grega, (nee-Smith), 82, of Elyria passed away Friday August 31, 2012 at EMH Healthcare following a brief illness. She was born August 12, 1930 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Mary Jane was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Elyria. Survivors include her husband of 61 years, Robert "Bob"; daughters, Karen (Dick) Boron...
Dana M. Lusher, 44, of Elyria beloved daughter of Todd and Rosemary Lusher passed away Wednesday August 29, 2012 at her home following a 2 year battle with cancer. She was born May 5, 1968 in Lorain and was a Elyria resident for most of her life. She was a member of St. Jude Catholic Church in Elyria, a...
Gale E. Whitesel, 82, of Grafton passed away Tuesday August 28, 2012 at the New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain following a long illness. He was born October 24, 1929 in Normantown, WV. And was a Grafton resident for most of his life. Gale worked as a machine operator at the Abex Corporation in Elyria for...
Paula Jenette Krejci (nee: Mounts) 36, of Elyria passed away unexpectedly Monday August 27, 2012 at Fairview General Hospital in Cleveland. She was born March 25, 1976 in Akron, OH. Paula was a 1994 Clyde High School graduate and 1998 Kent State University graduate earning a Bachelor of Arts degree. She enjoyed traveling to Mexico with her husband, and...
Regina I. Linsky (nee: Tanski) 90, of Elyria passed away Sunday August 26, 2012 at New Life Hospice of St. Joseph in Lorain. She was born April 22, 1922 in New Castle, PA. Regina was a member of St. Jude Church in Elyria. She treasured spending time with her sons, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Survivors include two sons; Ken...
Marvin R. Snyder, 88, of Elyria passed away Sunday August 26, 2012 at EMH Healthcare following a brief illness. He was born June 15, 1924 in Adrian, WV. And was a Elyria resident for most of his life. Marvin worked at the Ridge Tool Co. in Elyria for 35 years, retiring as a job setter in 1987. He was...
Michael C. Clapham 60, of LaGrange passed away unexpectedly Wednesday August 22, 2012 at EMH Healthcare in Elyria. He was born April 28, 1952 in Columbus, OH. Mike loved spending time with his children and grandchildren. He enjoyed a variety of sports including hunting, golf, and travel. Survivors include his wife of thirty three years; Jean M. (nee: Girman)...
DeLaurice A. "Dee" Carle, (nee-Wojtowich), 75, of Elyria passed away Sunday August 19, 2012 at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Lorain following a brief illness. She was born March 6, 1937 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Dee worked as a registered nurse for 50 years, retiring from Mercy Regional Medical Center in 2011. She was a...
Frederick O. "Fritz" Bauer, 81, of Elyria passed away Friday August 17, 2012 at the Lifecare Center of Elyria following a brief illness. He was born July 5, 1931 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. An Ohio Licensed Funeral Director for 56 years, Fritz for many years worked for the former Wainwright Funeral Home and became a...
Clifford E. Siegert 78, of Elyria passed away Thursday August 15, 2012 at The Ames Family Hospice House in Westlake. He was born July 24, 1934 in Detroit, MI. Clifford was a Redford High School and Wayne State University graduate, and had served in the U.S. Army. He moved to the Avon in 1963, and to Elyria in 2006....
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