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Alice Darlene Cassady
May 17, 2012
Alice D. Cassady (nee: Dunn) better known as Darlene Cassady passed away May 17, 2012 at her home. Darlene was born in Kingman, AZ on June 28, 1941. Darlene was retired and had worked her last nine years at Apples in Elyria, which previous to that she was employed at Midway-Oh Boys for over twenty years. Darlene was a...
Tammy J. Kazmierczak
May 16, 2012
Tammy J. Kazmierczak, 39, of Grafton passed away Wednesday May 16, 2012 from injuries sustained in a automobile accident. She was born October 12, 1972 in Elyria and was a lifelong Grafton resident. Tammy worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Southwest General Hospital in Middleburg Heights for the past 4 years. She was a 1990 graduate of Midview...
Edwin J. D'Incau Sr.
May 14, 2012
Edwin J. D'Incau Sr. 70, of Grafton passed away unexpectedly at his home Monday May 14, 2012. He was born August 25, 1941 in Pittsburgh, PA. Edwin had served as a Green Beret in the U.S. Army. He had worked as a printer with Penton Publishing Co. Edwin enjoyed boating, fishing and riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle. Survivors include a...
Betty P. Wolf
May 14, 2012
Betty P. Wolf, (nee-Frank), 81, of Elyria passed away Monday May 14, 2012 at the Lifecare Center of Elyria following a long illness. She was born October 19, 1930 in Hollidaysburg, PA. and was a Elyria resident since 1956. Betty was a volunteer at Friendship Animal Protective League in Elyria, was a avid Cleveland Indians Baseball and Elyria High...
Ernest E. Metz
May 12, 2012
Ernest E. Metz, 83, formerly of Elyria passed away Saturday May 12, 2012 at Riverside Nursing Home in Bradenton, FL. Following a brief illness. He was born December 29, 1928 in Cleveland and was a Elyria resident for many years. Ernest worked at Servi Steel in Sheffield Village for 15 years, retiring as a supervisor in the plant maintenance...
Terry R. Bott
May 10, 2012
Terry R. Bott 47, of Elyria passed away at home Thursday May 10, 2012 following a long illness. He was born October 14, 1964 in Elyria. Terry was an excellent bowler and had once rolled an "836" series game. He enjoyed all sports, NASCAR, and travel. Survivors include his mother; Jeanne Adams (nee: Burgett) of Elyria, a sister; Cindy...
Jean M. Mancuso
May 9, 2012
Jean M. Mancuso (nee: Sweeney) 88, of Lighthouse Point, FL (formerly of Elyria) passed away Wednesday May 9, 2012 following a long illness. She was born July 18, 1923 in Cleveland to the late Harry and Sarah (nee: Cunningham) Sweeney. Jean attended schools in Cleveland, and moved to Nova, OH where she graduated from Nova High School in 1942....
Donald K. Wisniewski
May 7, 2012
Donald K. Wisniewski 57, of Elyria passed away Monday May 7, 2012 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain following a long illness. He was born November 10, 1954 in Cleveland, OH. Don had worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse for hospitals and later in home health care. He was a member of Calvary Community Church...
Jean E. Banks
May 6, 2012
Jean E. Banks, 82 of Elyria, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at her home following a long illness. She was born February 19, 1930 in Elyria, Ohio. Jean was a life- long resident of Lorain County, and had worked I n Grafton at Sparkle Market in the meat department for many years. She loved playing bingo, traveling...
Albert E. Born
May 6, 2012
Albert E. Born, 78, of Elyria passed away Sunday May 6, 2012 at his home following a sudden illness. He was born March 11, 1934 in Reedsville, WV. And was a Lorain/Elyria area resident since 1951. Al was employed as a millwright at the Ford Motor Co. in Brookpark for 50 years, retiring in 2005. He was a member...
Elmer G. "Bill" Garn Jr.
May 6, 2012
Elmer G. "Bill" Garn Jr., 68, of Oberlin passed away Sunday at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland following a long illness. He was born August 21, 1943 in Clinton, PA. and was a Oberlin resident since 1979, coming from Bugler, PA. Bill worked as a truck driver for B.F.I. for 35 years, retiring in 1994. He was a member...
Olive I. Way
May 3, 2012
Olive I. Way, (nee-Wingard), 99 of Elyria ascended into heaven on Thursday May 3, 2012 following a brief illness. She was born September 14, 1912 in Home, PA., and was a Elyria resident since 1991, coming from Indiana, PA.. Olive worked for many years as a sales clerk at various women's clothing stores in Indiana, PA.. She was a...
Robert D. Shutts Jr.
Apr 28, 2012
Robert D. Shutts Jr. 48, of Elyria passed away unexpectedly at his home Saturday April 28, 2012. He was born February 17, 1964 in Cleveland. Bob had served in the United States Marine Corps., and was a journeyman pattern maker by trade. He loved his dog; Nellie, and enjoyed fixing and racing cars. Survivors include a daughter; Megan M....
Lorne J. Elbert Jr.
Apr 27, 2012
Lorne J. Elbert Jr. (Sonny, Prez., The Duke) 74, of Grafton passed away Friday at the Elyria Weslyan Village following a brief illness. He was born May 4, 1937 in Elyria and was a Elyria/Grafton resident for his entire life. Lorne attended Elyria Catholic High School, but his dreams led him to start his own company, which grew into...
Lucille Anne Neffenger
Apr 26, 2012
Lucille Anne Neffenger (nee: Lugas) 51, of Columbus (formerly of Elyria, OH) passed away unexpectedly at home on April 26, 2012. She was born July 26, 1960 in Elyria. Anne was a 1978 Elyria Catholic High School graduate. She had worked for a radio station as a manager of accounts receivables. Anne treasured spending time with her son, gardening,...
Romayne M. Gast
Apr 26, 2012
Romayne M. Gast (nee: Rindahl) 76, of Elyria passed away Thursday April 26, 2012 at EMH Healthcare in Elyria following a short illness. She was born August 16, 1935 in Fergus Falls, MN. Romayne had worked as a waitress at The Holiday Inn of Elyria for forty two years. Survivors include two daughters; Bonita Langham (Michael) of Miamisburg, OH,...
Helen M. Stahle
Apr 26, 2012
Helen M. Stahle (nee: Price) passed on Thursday April 26, 2012 of dementia at her daughter's home in Ohio. She was born May 10, 1923 in Belle Grove, MD to WH Harrison Price and Viola Evelyn Barnes Price. Helen was married on January 18, 1943 to Cloyd L. "Joe" Stahle and was a long time resident of Buck Valley,...
Barry K. Smith
Apr 24, 2012
Barry K. Smith 47, of Grafton passed away unexpectedly at home Tuesday April 24, 2012. He was born in Fairview Park, Ohio. Barry had served with the United States Marine Corps, and had worked as a Corrections Officer for The Ohio State. He was a member of North Eaton Baptist Church. Barry treasured spending time with his daughter; he...
Baron R. "Bud" Burkey
Apr 21, 2012
Baron R. "Bud" Burkey 65, of Wellington, passed away at home unexpectedly on Saturday April 21, 2012. He was born August 1, 1946 in Uniontown, PA. Bud had served with the Ohio Army National Guard, and had retired from General Motors as a machinist. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, bow hunting, and golf. Survivors include his wife of three years;...
Donald E. Kindle
Apr 20, 2012
Donald E. Kindle 75, of Elyria (formerly of Findlay, OH) passed away unexpectedly Friday April 20, 2012 at EMH Healthcare in Elyria. He was born March 24, 1937 in Ada, OH. Donald had attended Riverdale high School. He retired as a Master Carpenter. Donald was a member of Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church and had attended College Heights Baptist Church...
