Vivian "Lucy" (Eddy) Wiser
Sep 16, 2023
Vivian L. "Lucy" Wiser, (nee-Eddy), 76, of Elyria passed away Saturday at St. John Medical Center. She was born January 7, 1947 in Rimersburg, PA. and was an Elyria resident for most of her life. Lucy worked at the Spike and Meckler Law Firm for many years, retiring as the office manager. Following retirement she assisted her husband with...
James R. Pollock
Sep 16, 2023
James Ronald Pollock, 92, of Elyria, Ohio passed away peacefully on September 16th at The Welsh Home in Rocky River surrounded by his loving family. Jim is survived by his children, Jennifer Lynne Pollock and Lesley Pollock Page; his grandson, Bradley Bohres and his sister, Audrey Miller. He is predeceased by his wife, Martha Ann Pollock, his parents, James...
Archie E. "Art" Smith Jr.
Sep 15, 2023
Archie E. "Art" Smith Jr. of Elyria passed away peacefully at the residence of his fiancé Deborah Turner on the morning of September 15, 2023, just one day after his eighty third birthday. Art attended Warrensville Heights High School where he set many track records, and received multiple ribbons. Art finished his schooling at Max Hayes becoming a diesel...
Donald L. Wolf
Sep 15, 2023
Donald L. Wolf 91, of LaGrange (formerly of Spencer) passed away Friday September 15, 2023 at Keystone Pointe in LaGrange following a long illness. He was born December 15, 1931 in Penfield. Don was a 1949 Penfield High School graduate. He had served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Okinawa where he tested petroleum on ships. Don...
Martha L. Zalka
Sep 13, 2023
Martha L. Zalka, 71, of Pittsfield Township, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at her residence. She was born in Elyria on February 1, 1952 to parents Joseph Sr. and Rose (nee: Polacsek). Martha graduated from Keystone High School in 1970. She worked for 41 years as a machine operator and retired from Ridge Tool Company in 2014....
Roberta Louise (Mcclelland) Rahrig
Sep 12, 2023
Roberta Louise "Birdie" Rahrig (nee: McClelland) 86, of LaGrange passed away Tuesday September 12, 2023 at Keystone Pointe in LaGrange. She was born November 3, 1936 in Cleveland. She had worked as Head Cook with Keystone Schools. Birdie volunteered at New Life Hospice, and enjoyed spending time with her family, cooking and gardening. Survivors include a daughter; Judy Thomas...
Glen H. Terry
Sep 10, 2023
Glen H. Terry 88, formerly of Grafton died peacefully on the evening of September 10, 2023 at Danbury Senior Living Center in North Ridgeville. Glen served in the Army. As a youth Glen enjoyed boxing and weightlifting. For most of his career he was a bricklayer and general contractor. Around 1986 he began working with Kirkwood Industries and remained...
Richard T. Bogle
Sep 9, 2023
Richard T. Bogle, 27, of Elyria, transitioned into eternal rest while surrounded by the love of family on September 9, 2023, after a brave and hard-fought health battle. He was the strongest and bravest person most had ever known, both physically and emotionally. He never wanted to give up the fight, but even superheroes need rest eventually. Richard grew...
Sherry A. (Kirsh) Kristoff
Sep 9, 2023
Sherry A. Kristoff (nee: Kirsh), 76, of North Ridgeville, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Ames Family Hospice House after a short illness. She was born in Elyria on August 4, 1947 to parents Frank and Mary (nee: Michowka). Sherry was an avid crafter all of her life, operating a successful online store, "From Sherry's Heart." She...
Ronald Eugene Striker
Sep 9, 2023
Ronald E. Striker, 90, of Elyria passed away Saturday September 9, 2023 at O'Neill Healthcare in North Ridgeville following a brief illness. He was born May 27, 1933 in Sheffield Village and was a lifelong Elyria resident. A United States Navy veteran, Ron worked at United Airlines as a supervisor and also formerly worked at Lorain Community Hospital. He...
Barbara A. (Hetrick) Symbol
Sep 8, 2023
Barbara A. Symbol (nee: Hetrick) 85, of North Ridgeville went home to be with her Lord and Savior at O'Neill Healthcare in North Ridgeville on Friday September 8, 2023. She was born November 23, 1937 in Ambridge, PA. Barbara and her husband owned and operated Symbol Greenhouse. She loved spending time with family and friends, she enjoyed socializing with...
Kevin "Cole" Lieux
Sep 7, 2023
Cole Lieux, 37, of Vermilion passed away at his home on Thursday September 7, 2023 surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with Cancer. Born August 29, 1986 in Oberlin, Cole attended Elyria High School and Ohio University. He worked as the shipping and recieving Supervisor at Vectron, Inc. in Elyria. Left to cherish his memory are...
Rebecca Ann (Glover) Burrer
Sep 7, 2023
Rebecca Ann Burrer (nee: Glover), 66, of Elyria, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at Ames Family Hospice House in Westlake. She was born on August 4, 1957 to parents John Jr. and Ann (nee: Darragh) in Lorain. Rebecca graduated from LCCC with an Associate's degree and worked at Cutting Dynamics in quality control. She enjoyed gardening, shopping,...
Arlene Joy (Shevock) Shank
Sep 2, 2023
Arlene Joy Shank (nee: Shevock) 83, of Elyria went home to be with the Lord unexpectedly at University Hospitals Main Campus in Cleveland on Saturday September 2, 2023. She was born April 13, 1940 in Spangler, PA. Arlene had worked as a talented home decorator for Home Interiors for many years. She was a member of St. Jude Church...
Matilda "Tillie" (Kostyn) Bolash
Aug 30, 2023
Matilda Helen "Tillie" Bolash, 100, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 30, 2023 following a short illness. She was born December 16, 1922 in Lorain to parents, John and Esther Kostyn. She was a graduate of Lorain High School, Class of 1941-A, and also Lorain Business College. She worked for 18 years as a drafts women (one of the...
Thomas B. Whaling
Aug 28, 2023
Thomas B. Whaling, 74, of North Ridgeville, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 28, 2023 at Ames Family Hospice in Westlake after a long battle with heart disease. He was born prematurely at home on July 13, 1949 in DuBois, PA to parents Harry and Joy (nee: Salada). Tom graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelor's degree in...
Bruce James Wilk
Aug 27, 2023
Bruce J. Wilk, 17, of Elyria passed away Sunday August 27, 2023 at his home. He was born July 27, 2006 in Elyria and was a lifelong Lorain/Elyria resident. Bruce was a student at Elyria High School and enjoyed drawing, skateboarding and video games. Survivors include his mother, Rita (Rob) Micko; father, Jim Wilk; sisters, Felicia Sweeten, Kylee Sweeten...
John A. Diedrick
Aug 26, 2023
John A. Diedrick, 88, of Elyria passed away Saturday August 26, 2023 at his home following a brief illness. He was born January 12, 1935 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. John was employed at United States Steel in Lorain for many years, retiring from the maintenance department in 1990. He served his country as a member...
Walter Martin Knebusch
Aug 26, 2023
Walter M. Knebusch, 62, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at his home in Cleveland, Ohio after a lengthy battle with cancer. Walt leaves behind his loving wife of 27 years, Judith M. Trenkamp. They shared their lives, their hearts and their adventures with each other. Walt also leaves behind two "favorite" grandchildren, Clementine and Stella Trenkamp,...
Peggy L. (Schuster) Basinger
Aug 25, 2023
Peggy Lynne Basinger (nee: Schuster), 69, of Elyria, passed away on August 25, 2023 at O'Neill Healthcare in North Ridgeville. She was born on July 30, 1954 in Elyria. She was a 1972 graduate of Elyria High School. Peggy retired from Revco/CVS Pharmacy in 2016 after 40+ years. She enjoyed playing bingo, going to casinos, and having family over...
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