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Jan 15, 2025

Chris D. Greene, 54, of Carlisle Township, passed away unexpectedly on January 15, 2025 at his home. He was born in Elyria on April 1, 1970 to parents John and Norma (nee: Gregg) and was a 1988 graduate of North Ridgeville High School. He worked as a welder at Invacare for many years and was employed by Twin Lakes...

Jan 14, 2025

Mary Ellen Shoemaker (nee: Schreiber), 70, of Elyria, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at the Cleveland Clinic in Avon. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on December 24, 1954 to parents William T. and Catherine (nee: Benton). Mary was a successful realtor for over twenty years, most recently with Russell Real Estate. She was active within the...

Jan 12, 2025

John W. Vargo, Jr., 95, of Elyria, passed away on January 12, 2025. He was a Korean War veteran and a member of the American Legion Post 12. He retired from Ford Motor Company in Brookpark after many years as an electrician. He enjoyed golf and fishing. John had a long and happy life and will be greatly missed...

Jan 12, 2025

Susan C. Bungard, (nee-Hawke), 72, of Elyria passed away Sunday January 12, 2025 at her home.

She was born July 15, 1952 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria area resident.

Sue worked in administration at the Ridge Tool Company for 44 years, retiring in 2014. She enjoyed dining out and was an avid Cleveland...

Jan 9, 2025

Arlene B. Sherman (nee: Reese) 76, of Elyria passed away Thursday January 9, 2025 at her home.  She was born August 5, 1948 in Berea.  Arlene had worked as a teacher's aide with disadvantaged children; she enjoyed cooking and animals' especially cats. She was a member of St. Jude Church.  Survivors include her husband of forty seven; Larry, two...

Jan 8, 2025

Wayne L. Queen, 78, of Elyria, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at UH Elyria Medical Center. He was born on March 31, 1946 in Elyria and was a 1964 graduate of Elyria High School and graduate of Oberlin Business College. He worked as a meter reader for the City of Elyria for many years. He enjoyed all...

Jan 5, 2025

Arlene D. Hinding, (nee-Martin), 68, of Columbia Station passed away Sunday January 5, 2025 at her home.

She was born November 7, 1956 in Cleveland and was a Columbia Station resident for the past 30 years.

Arlene was employed as a custodian at the Strongsville City Schools and enjoyed refinishing furniture and going "Junkin".

Jan 1, 2025

Thomas M Smith, 70, of Amherst, OH passed away on January 1, 2025 at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Born on October 15, 1954, in Elyria, Ohio, he was the beloved son of the last Rose Marie (McCloskey) and Richard Smith.

A proud graduate of Midview High School in 1973, Thomas excelled as an All-American athlete in...

Jan 1, 2025

Lottie Mary Ciskal (nee: Kochan) 98, of Elyria passed away Wednesday January 1, 2025 at Wesleyan Village in Elyria following a long illness.  She was born June 27, 1926 in Perry, NY.  Lottie lived in Lorain for many years and was a member of St. Stanislaus Church.  She was more recently a member of St. Mary Church in Elyria,...

Jan 1, 2025

Keith M. Uehlein, 49, of Elyria, passed away unexpectedly on January 1, 2025 at his home. He was born in Oberlin on November 17, 1975. During high school, he played drums and started a DJ business after graduation. Prior to his self employment in the construction industry, he had volunteered at the Grafton Township and Village Fire Dept. Keith...

Dec 27, 2024

Edmond L. "Ed" Knapp, 77, of Elyria passed away Friday December 27, 2024 at his home. He was born September 22, 1947 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident.

Ed was employed as a machinist at the Ridge Tool Company in Elyria for many years, retiring in 2009. He served in the United States Army in...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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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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...