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Margaret Elizabeth Wohlever
Oct 31, 2020
Margaret Elizabeth Wohlever (nee Palmer), 97, went to be with the Lord due to Covid on Saturday, October 31, 2020 at UH Elyria. She was born October 9, 1923 in Elyria and was a 1941 graduate of EHS. She cherished her family and her family cherished her. She had a strong Christian faith and loved the Lord. Margaret loved...
Michelle Marie Smith
Oct 30, 2020
Heaven is missing an angel no more. Michelle Marie Smith was unexpectedly called home on Friday October 30, 2020. She will be truly missed by so many people's lives that she touched. Michelle, 54, of Grafton was born September 1, 1966 in Cleveland and was a Grafton area resident for most of her life. She worked as a hair...
Bobby Joe Clark
Oct 30, 2020
Bobby Joe Clark, 81, of South Amherst, passed away Friday October 30, 2020 at the Elyria Wesleyan Village following a long illness. He was born December 4, 1938 in Gillman Bottom, WV. And was an Elyria/North Ridgeville resident for most of his life. Bobby worked as a maintenance man at the Colonial Oaks Mobile Home Park in Elyria for...
John B. "Jack" Plas
Oct 30, 2020
John "Jack" Bernard Plas 91, of Elyria passed away Friday October 30, 2020 at The Abbewood in Elyria following a long illness. Jack was born August 14, 1929 in Elyria where he was a lifelong resident. He served Korea with the United States Navy, and Flotilla 911 with the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary. Jack was a former Captain...
Richard John Lyczkowski
Oct 29, 2020
Richard John Lyczkowski, 73, of Elyria passed away peacefully on October 29, 2020. Richard retired from Alco Manufacturing and was a member of St. Mary's Church and the Polish Club. He loved to draw and personalizing his cards for his granddaughters. Survivors include his daughter Jennifer Nix (Lyczkowski) of Sarasota Florida,; son's, Ryan Lyczkowski (Trish) of Wakeman, Ohio, David...
Hilma Corinne Parks
Oct 29, 2020
Hilma Corinne Parks (nee Beard), 75, of Avon passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 at University Hospital Elyria Medical Center. She was born September 5, 1945 in Oberlin. Hilma was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church. She enjoyed collecting baby dolls, teddy bears and listening to music. Survivors include her son Martyne (Alicia Gill) of Wheeling, IL.; grandchildren...
Lila Rae Denillo
Oct 29, 2020
Lila Rae DeNillo (nee Vollmer), 94, of Elyria went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born May 23, 1926 in Turtle Creek, PA. Lila worked for A & P, Bendix, and the Midview School System as a Librarian. She was a member of the...
Lodema L. Taylor
Oct 28, 2020
Lodema L. Taylor (nee: Petruzzi) 90, of Grafton passed away Tuesday October 26, 2020 at her home following a brief illness. She was born February 22, 1930 in Elyria. Lodema loved spending time with her family and flower gardening at her home. Survivors include two sons; Lawrence D. (Faye) and Thompson H. (Peggy). Additional survivors include two grandchildren; Miranda...
Dennis K. Mowery
Oct 22, 2020
Dennis K. Mowery, 60, of Olmsted Falls passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Ames Family Hospice in Westlake following a lengthy illness. He was born February 9, 1960 in Greenville, PA. Dennis worked as an auto parts manager for several dealerships. He was a man of great strength and courage. Survivors include his sisters, Cheryl Mowery-Dean (Clayton) of...
Cheryl Ann Fogarty
Oct 21, 2020
Cheryl Ann Fogarty (nee Clouser), 68, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 21 at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center from complications arising from multiple myeloma, a cancer with which she lived with grace, strength, and an unfailingly positive attitude for more than seven years. Born Jan. 16, 1952 at the former Elyria Memorial Hospital in Elyria, Oh., the daughter of Coe...
Betty A. Miller
Oct 21, 2020
Betty A. Miller, 91, formerly of Lorain passed away Wednesday October 21, 2020 at Welcome Nursing Home in Oberlin following a long illness. She was born March 7, 1929 in Elyria. Betty worked for the Ohio Edison Company as a store room clerck and enjoyed walking her dog, bird watching and reading. Survivors include her niece, Kathy (Joe) Yourkiewicz...
Regis Alfons Klingshirn
Oct 20, 2020
Regis A. Klingshirn, 72, of Avon passed away Tuesday October 20, 2020 at the Ames Family Hospice House in Westlake following a brief illness. He was born September 20, 1948 in Avon and was a lifelong Avon resident. Regis was a self-employed, lifelong farmer, a member of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Avon and especially...
James Albert Webb
Oct 19, 2020
James A. Webb. February 20, 1946-October 19, 2020 James A. "Jimmy" Webb, 74, of Elyria, husband of Nodga (nee-Hansford) Webb passed away Monday October 19, 2020 at his residence. Born February 20, 1946 in Lackey, KY., the son of Delbert and Nellie "Leslie" Webb, he was an Elyria resident for most of his life. He served honorably in the...
Kenneth W. Lindsey Sr.
Oct 18, 2020
Kenneth W. Lindsey Sr., 65, of Elyria passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born July 26, 1955 in Cleveland. Ken was a practical joker that made everyone laugh. He enjoyed football, Nascar, drag racing, fishing, playing card tricks, and listening to rock and roll music. He had a love for...
Denise Katherine Pendergrass
Oct 17, 2020
Denise Katherine Pendergrass (nee Hales), 65, of Elyria passed away Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Life Care Center of Elyria. She was born October 25, 1954 in Elyria. She enjoyed being with family and especially being a grandmother, Denise will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Survivors include her husband of 21 years Roger; daughters, Jennifer (Jason)...
Thomas Huntley Peters
Oct 17, 2020
Thomas H. Peters, 91, of Elyria passed away Saturday October 17, 2020 at Mercy New Life Hospice in Lorain following a brief illness. He was born March 29, 1929 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Tom worked as a social worker at several local social service agencies for more than 50 years. He was a member of...
Bruce Alan Foster
Oct 14, 2020
Bruce Alan Foster, 81, of Grafton passed away peacefully surrounded by family at his home Wednesday, October 14, 2020 He was born September 19, 1939 in Elyria and was a 1957 graduate of Elyria High School and Central Technical Institute in Missouri in 1964. After graduating from High School he proudly served his Country in the U.S. Navy. He...
Robert S. Fleck Sr.
Oct 12, 2020
Robert S. Fleck Sr., 60, of LaGrange passed away unexpectedly Monday, October 12, 2020 at his home. He was born March 8, 1960 in Cleveland and was a 1978 graduate of Elyria High School. Robert worked as a carpenter. He enjoyed singing, playing guitar, great story teller, self proclaimed inventor, a great joker who often laughed at his own...
Terry Lee Minney
Oct 12, 2020
Terry L. Minney, 68, of Elyria passed away Monday October 12, 2020 at Community Health Partners Mercy Hospital in Lorain following a long illness. He was born June 7, 1952 in Glenville, WV. And was a lifelong Elyria resident. Terry worked at Diamond Products in Elyria for many years, retiring in 2015 from the Production Control Department. A 1971...
Betty Lou Patterson
Oct 11, 2020
Betty Lou Patterson (nee Strebel), 67, of Newark, Ohio, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020, following a lengthy illness. She was born in Elyria, Ohio and a lifelong resident of Elyria for 64 years until she decided to move closer to her children. Betty was Employed by Beckett Air and Gas from 1990-2007 until she retired. Betty was an...
