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Genevieve Jeanne Walend

Mar 17, 2020

Genevieve B. "Jeanne" Walend, (nee-Skok), 93, of Elyria passed away Tuesday March 17, 2020 at Fairview General Hospital. She was born July 20, 1926 in Elyria and was an Elyria resident for most of her life. Jeanne worked as an assembler at the Moen Corporation for 40 years, retiring in 1990. She was a member of St. Vincent DePaul...

Carol Ann Scarl-Abbey

Mar 16, 2020

Carol Ann Scarl-Abbey of Grafton fondly known as "Mamoo" passed away Monday, March 16, 2020 at Keystone Pointe in LaGrange. She was born December 28, 1936 in Lorain and was a graduate of Clearview High School. Carol was a realtor for Russell Realty for 45 years. She was a breeder of race horses and raced them at Northfield Park,...

Anthony "Tony" J. Jezewski Jr.

Mar 15, 2020

Anthony J. "Tony" Jezewski Jr. 86, of Elyria passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday March 15, 2020 following a long illness. He was born October 29, 1933 in Elyria where he was a lifelong resident. Tony was an Elyria Catholic High School graduate, and had served in the U.S. Army. He had worked as a truck driver...

John Edward Prunty

Mar 15, 2020

John Edward Prunty, 48, of LaGrange passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020 at University Hospital Elyria Medical center with his family by his side. He was born November 10, 1971 in Elyria, was a graduate of Midview High School and received his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Cleveland State University. He enjoyed a long career and had many...

Richard Edmund Presley

Mar 13, 2020

Richard E. Presley, 53, of Elyria passed away Friday March 13, 2020 at U.H. Elyria Medical Center following a long illness. He was born July 31, 1966 in Cleveland and was an Elyria resident since 2016, coming from Cleveland. Richard enjoyed riding his motorcycle and his pets Elvis, Priscilla and Baby. Survivors include his wife, Debbie (nee-Liller); mother, Alice...

Kathleen Susan Goodson

Mar 13, 2020

Kathleen S. Goodson, (nee-Metz), 51, of Lorain passed away Friday March 13, 2020 at her home following a long illness. She was born November 20, 1968 in Elyria and was an Elyria resident for most of her life. Kathy worked as an assembler at the Murray Ridge Ridge Workshop, was a 1988 Elyria High School graduate and enjoyed music...

Jerry Ronald Kiser

Mar 13, 2020

Jerry R. Kiser, 76, of Sheffield Lake passed away Friday March 13, 2020 at U.H. Elyria Medical Center following a long illness. He was born April 1, 1943 in Elyria and lived in Vermilion and Elyria for most of his life. Jerry retired from the Ford Motor Company in Lorain where he worked as an assembler for many years....

Betty Maxine Hostutler

Mar 8, 2020

Betty M. Hostutler, (nee-Coen), 90, of North Ridgeville passed away Sunday March 8, 2020 at U.H. Elyria Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born April 29, 1929 in Mobley, WV. And was a North Ridgeville resident for most of her life. Betty was raised by her mother Goldie Cain Henthorn and Dencil "Tatch" Henthorn and graduated from...

Kimberly Michelle Finley

Mar 7, 2020

Visitation Wednesday, March 11, 2020 5:00 PM 3/11/2020 5:00:00 PM - 8:00 PM 3/11/2020 8:00:00 PM Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home

38475 Chestnut Ridge Elyria, OH 44035

Funeral Service 8:00 PM Wednesday, March 11, 2020 in the funeral home

Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home 38475 Chestnut Ridge Elyria 44035 OH United States Location Private Final Resting Place United States

Jagger Dion Rahrig

Mar 6, 2020

Jagger Dion Rahrig, 15, of Grafton passed away Friday March 6, 2020 at his home following a brief illness. He was born May 5, 2004 in Elyria and was a lifelong Grafton resident. Survivors include his mother, Betsy Rahrig; father, Stephen "Deon" Rahrig; sister, Darien Rahrig; brothers, Justin and Jackson Rahrig; grandfather, Richard Rahrig; grandmother, Linda Demastes; nephew, Kyran...

Della Hoover

Mar 6, 2020

Della Hoover (nee Hall), 94, of LaGrange passed away Friday, March 6, 2020 at her home with her family by her side. She was born December 13, 1925 in Raven, KY. She enjoyed reading, teaching Bible study and traveling. Survivors include her daughters Norma (Jim) Sturgill, Linda Orsik, Dimity Crawford; grandchildren James (Betty) Sturgill, Dellena (Robert) Fleck, Michelle (Dale)...

Jay Goldsmith Jr.

Mar 5, 2020

Jay Goldsmith Jr. 80, of LaGrange passed away at home on Thursday March 5, 2020 following a long illness. Jay was born December 2, 1939 in Lorain. He had worked as a Shipping Clerk and retired from General Motors. Jay enjoyed time fishing and golfing. Survivors include his wife of sixty one years; Lois E. (nee: Tanner) two daughters;...

Marshall E. Mcie

Mar 4, 2020

Marshall E. McIe, formerly of North Ridgeville, OH., passed away on his 62nd birthday, in North Carolina. He was born in Elyria, OH. On March 4, 1958, to the late Keith and Ruth (Tollett) McIe. Marshall enjoyed outdoor and survival activities, reading- especially Stephen King novels, Star Trek, and other nerd things like that, singing, whistling, and otherwise being...

Donna Deane Korona

Mar 4, 2020

Donna Deane Korona (nee: Kershey) age 94, passed away at the Ames Hospice facility in Westlake March 4th. "Deane" as her friends called her was born in Connellsville, Pennsylvania on February 2, 1926. She was a graduate of Dunbar Township High School and also graduated from the Duquesne University School of Nursing in Pittsburgh. She worked at Elyria Memorial...

Bernadette R. Mack

Mar 2, 2020

Bernadette R. Mack, 70, of Lorain County passed away Monday, March 2, 2020 at Mercy New Life Hospice in Lorain surrounded by her family following a brief illness. She was born December 20, 1949 in Lorain. Bernadette attended St. Teresa School, graduated from Brookside High School , LCCC, West Liberty State College, Miami University,and Ohio State University and received...

Rosalie "Rosie" M. Pluta

Feb 23, 2020

Rosalie "Rosie" M. Pluta (nee Wilson),81, of S. Amherst (formerly of Elyria) passed away peacefully from a brief battle with cancer, Sunday, February 23, 2020, at University Hospital Elyria Medical Center with family by her side. She was born March 22, 1938 in Greensburg, PA., she was the daughter of the late Warren Dean and Martha (nee Michaelson) Wilson....

Catherine L. Emery

Feb 23, 2020

Catherine L. Emery 50, of Elyria passed away Sunday February 23, 2020 at New Life Hospice in Lorain following a long illness. She was born January 24, 1970 in Japan. Catherine loved spending time with her family, and was a talented artist; she enjoyed gardening, home improvement projects, being outdoors. Survivors include a son; Armoni Emery of Lorain, a...

Marilyn Gayle Howell

Feb 21, 2020

Marilyn "Gayle" Howell, (nee-Schilling), 74, of Lorain passed away Friday February 21, 2020 at the Norwalk Memorial Home. She was born April 14, 1945 in Turtle Lake, ND. And was formerly of Monroeville. Gayle enjoyed playing bingo, working puzzles and shopping. Survivors include her daughter, Michelle (Jack) Vanderwaarden; grandchildren, Brittany, Kyle and Tylr; great-grandchild, Jadyn; sisters, Gloria Bauer and...

Michael Kolody Sr.

Feb 17, 2020

Michael Kolody Sr., 94, of Grafton passed away Monday February 17, 2020 at Keystone Pointe in LaGrange. He was born August 5, 1925 in Lorain and was a lifelong Lorain County resident. Mike worked as a welder employed by the Boilermaker's Union for many years, served in the United States Navy during W.W. II, attended the Abbe Road Baptist...

Ronald G. Lewis

Feb 17, 2020

Ronald G. Lewis 78, of LaGrange passed away at home on Monday February 17, 2020. He was born June 22, 1941 in Elyria, and was an Elyria High School graduate. Ron served in the United States Navy; and retired from the Ridge Tool Co. after forty two years of service. Ron treasured spending time with family, and enjoyed golf,...