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Sandra A. Carroll
Dec 16, 2019
Sandra A. Carroll (nee: Woloszyn) 72, of Spencer Township passed away at her home on Monday December 16, 2019 following a short illness. She was born July 17, 1947 in Cleveland. Sandra retired as an office manager for Dove Machine in Columbia Station. She was a member of The Grafton United Methodist Church, Wellington Eagles, Elyria Moose Lodge, and...
William L. "Tunez" Lefever Jr.
Dec 16, 2019
William L. "Tunez" LeFever Jr., 66, of Medina passed away Monday, December 16, 2019 at his residence. He was born December 7, 1953 in Hardin, KY. William worked for Invacare. He proudly served his Country in the Army during Vietnam. William enjoyed music and motorcycles. Survivors include his daughters Sherrie (Greg) Zmina of Elyria, Shana (Zac) Ware of Akron,...
Celia M. Noster
Dec 11, 2019
Celia Madeline Noster (nee Ursanic), 98, of Elyria passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019 following a lengthy illness. She was born on June 8, 1921 to John and Mandaline Ursanic in Lorain, OH. Moving to Penfield, OH. Where she grew up and graduated in 1940 from Penfield School. She worked at the Cleveland Bomber Plant in Cleveland, while she...
Gary A. Hoffman
Dec 11, 2019
Gary A. Hoffman 60, of Elyria passed away Wednesday December 11, 2019 at UH Elyria Medical Center following a long illness. Gary was born December 30, 1958 in Lima, OH. Gary enjoyed spending time with his family and friends; he was a talented artist and craftsman. Survivors include a daughter; Laura M. Hoffman (Jason Schmidt) of Perkins Twp., a...
Dennis P. Del Campo
Dec 9, 2019
Dennis P. Del Campo, 66, of Wellington passed away Monday, December 9, 2019 at Mercy Allen Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born June 20, 1953 in Chicago, IL. Dennis held key positions, product line management- Reliable Electric, VP of Mergers and Acquisitions- Marconi Communications and VP of Global Services- Emerson Network Power. Dennis had close ties with...
Patricia .C. Fada
Dec 9, 2019
Patricia C. Fada (nee Hartman), 73, of Elyria passed away Monday, December 9, 2019 at her home with her family by her side following a lengthy illness. She was born January 4, 1946 in Elyria. Pat said she was blessed and fortunate to have lived the life she had but those who knew her were really the lucky ones....
Diane A. "Maggie" Wood
Dec 8, 2019
Diane A. "Maggie" Wood (nee Marks), 56, of Wakeman passed away suddenly on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at Metro. Health Medical Center. Diane was born April 4, 1963 in Cleveland and grew up in Westlake, where she graduated from Westlake High School and also Fairview Beauty Academy. Maggie owned Joy! Hair Designs and Roppo's Hair Cutters both in North...
William A. Cameron
Dec 6, 2019
Captain William A. Cameron, 78, of Elyria passed away Friday December 6, 2019 at the Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital following a long illness. He was born June 6, 1941 in Providence, RI. And was an Elyria area resident since 1944. Bill was a Police Officer with the Elyria Police Department for 26 years, retiring with the rank of Captain...
Walter J. "Bones" Sukey Jr.
Nov 29, 2019
Walter J. "Bones" Sukey Jr., 63, of LaGrange passed away Friday, November 29, 2019 at his residence. He was born July 10, 1956 in Elyria and was a graduate of Midview High School. Walter was a member of Grafton VFW post # 3341. He enjoyed golfing, bowling where he was inducted into the Elyria Bowling Hall of Fame, he...
Dale Allen Reed
Nov 26, 2019
Dale Allen Reed, 84, of Elyria passed away peacefullyTuesday, November 26, 2019 at Ames Family Hospice House in Westlake. He was born July 29, 1935 in Elyria and attended Elyria High School. Dale was employed by Ohio Edison as a lineman and crew leader for over 36 years. He was a member of Elyria Eagles # 431, United Polish...
Charles B. Donaldson
Nov 25, 2019
Charles B. Donaldson, 59, of Elyria passed away Monday, November 25, 2019 at University Hospital Elyria Medical Center. He was born February 11, 1960 in Mansfield and was a 1978 graduate of Elyria High School. Charles enjoyed golfing, bowling, and loved all sports. Survivors include his daughter Dava (Raymon) Warner of Newport News, VA.; son Blake of Chicago, ILL.;...
Olive Niegowski
Nov 24, 2019
Olive Maiher Niegowski, 96, of Elyria, Ohio, entered into eternal life November 24, 2019. She was born in Elyria, she resided both in Elyria, and Vero Beach, Florida. Mrs. Niegowski was a parishioner of St. Agnes Church in Elyria, also a member of Altar and Rosary , a long time member of the Polish Roman Catholic Union, and the...
Kathryn "Kay" Ann Miller
Nov 24, 2019
Kathryn "Kay" Ann Miller (nee: Ulakovic) 92, of Elyria passed away Sunday November 24, 2019 at The Abbewood in Elyria following a long illness. She was born November 5, 1927 in Lorain. Kay was a member of St. Agnes Church in Elyria where she was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society, and was a life member of...
Richard A. Ellis Sr.
Nov 22, 2019
Richard A. Ellis Sr. 47, of Wellington passed away unexpectedly on Friday November 22, 2019 at Mercy Health Allen Hospital in Oberlin. He was born February 3, 1972 in Elyria. Richie lived his life to its fullest; he loved spending time with family and friends. He enjoyed music, nature, hot rods, going to car shows, and taking road trips....
Dale E. Helwick
Nov 21, 2019
Dale E. Helwick, 84, of Avon passed away Thursday November 21, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 20, 1935 in Canton and was an Elyria resident for 40 years and was an Avon resident for the past 15 years. Dale was a Business Professor at Lorain County Community College for many years,...
Lawrence A. Seeley
Nov 19, 2019
Lawrence A. Seeley, 86, of Elyria passed away Tuesday November 19, 2019, at O'Neill Healthcare in North Ridgeville following a brief illness. He was born June 11, 1933 in Brighton and was a lifelong Elyria/Lorain area resident. Larry was employed at the Ridge Tool Company for 39 years, retiring in 1995 as a machine repairman. He was a United...
William "Bill" Kregosky
Nov 17, 2019
William "Bill" Kregosky, 65, of Elyria, passed away after a short illness on Sunday, November 17, 2019. He was born on December 8, 1953 in Lorain, Ohio. Bill was a graduate of Lorain high School and Lorain County Community College. Bill worked at Diebold until his retirement. Bill was an avid Cleveland Indians fan who loved music and being...
Barbara Jane Ives
Nov 16, 2019
Jane Ives, (nee-Plas), 84, of Elyria passed away Saturday November 16, 2019 at her home following a brief illness. She was born February 8, 1935 in Wellington and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Jane was employed in mail delivery for the Lorain County Supplementary Center in Elyria for 25 years, retiring in 1997. She was a member of Our...
John G.P. Leek
Nov 15, 2019
John G.P. Leek, 90, of Sandusky, OH., formerly of Oberlin, OH. Passed away peacefully on November 15, 2019 at his residence. He was born in the Netherlands in 1929. He and his wife Mary emigrated to the U.S. in 1961, became Residents of Oberlin in 1964 and a U.S. citizen in 1968. As Curator of Pipe Organs, he worked...
Nancy Diederick
Nov 14, 2019
Nancy Diederick (nee Cook), 87, of Elyria passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Avon Oaks following a lengthy illness. She was born May 4, 1932 in Pittsburgh, PA. Nancy was a former member of the Altar and Rosary Society at St. Jude .She enjoyed golfing, reading, and crossword puzzles. Survivors include sons, Malcolm "Cook" (Mary Jo) of Sheffield...
