Lawrence J. Maiher
May 2, 2019
Lawrence J. Maiher, 73, of Elyria passed away Thursday May 2, 2019 at the Ames Family Hospice House in Westlake following a brief illness. A lifelong Elyria resident and member of St. Agnes Catholic Church, he was born August 25, 1945. After graduating from high school, Larry served in Viet Nam as a member of the United States Army...
Shane Paul Lieux
Apr 28, 2019
Shane P. Lieux, 44, of Elyria passed away Sunday April 28, 2019. He was born October 29, 1974 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Shane was a self-employed landscaper, a 1993 Elyria High School graduate and an avid outdoorsman. Survivors include his sons, Reece and Lawrence; parents, Paul and Bev Lieux; sister, Jennifer (Doug) Woods; brothers, Bryant...
Margaret T. Dowdell
Apr 28, 2019
Margaret T. (Meg) Dowdell (68) of Columbus Ohio passed away unexpectedly April 28, 2019. She was born the daughter of Jane (nee Obringer) and Richard Dowdell in Elyria. She grew up in Elyria and graduated from Elyria Catholic High School in 1969. She then graduated from the Franciscan College at Steubenville, Ohio. During the next three years she taught...
Helen Emma Klan
Apr 27, 2019
Helen Emma Klan (nee: Purvis) 96, of Elyria passed away Saturday April 27, 2019 at Arden Courts of Westlake. She was born May 25, 1922 in Chicago, IL. Helen moved to Penfield in 1945, and then to Elyria in 1987. She had worked as a telephone operator in Chicago for AT&T following her graduation from Manley High School. Helen...
Grace Scheneman
Apr 24, 2019
Grace Scheneman, (nee-Spanos), 82, of Elyria passed away Wednesday April 24, 2019 at Mercy Medical Health Center in Lorain following a brief illness. She was born May 17, 1936 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria resident. Grace was once employed as a nursing assistant at Our Lady of the Wayside, a member of Cross Community Church in Elyria...
Henry "Hank" Anthony Janowicz
Apr 23, 2019
Henry A. "Hank" Janowicz 84, of Elyria passed away Tuesday April 23, 2019 at home following a long illness. He was born December 31, 1934 in Elyria. Hank was a sales agent for Prudential Insurance Company retiring in 1989 following twenty five years of service. Prior to that he had worked for The Elyria Chronicle Telegram for eleven years...
Roberta "Patty Jean" Ruhl
Apr 23, 2019
Roberta F. "Patty Jean" Ruhl, (nee-Thomas), 81, of Elyria passed away Tuesday April 23, 2019 at her home following a long illness. She was born May 2, 1937 in Long Branch, WV. And was an Elyria resident for most of her life. Roberta worked as a Home Health Care Aide, proudly served her country in the United States Navy,...
Alvin Cecil Howdyshell
Apr 21, 2019
Alvin C. "Al" Howdyshell, 95, of Elyria passed away Sunday April 21, 2019 at the University of Michigan Medical Center in Ann Arbor following a sudden illness. He was born June 9, 1923 in Monday Creek Township, OH. and was an Elyria resident for the past 24 years, coming from Amherst, where he made his home for many years....
Edward Allen Robinson
Apr 18, 2019
Edward Allen Robinson, 78, of Elyria passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019 at his residence. He was born July 28, 1940 in Cleveland and was a graduate of Midview High School. Edward proudly served his Country for 20 years in the Navy. He was a member of American Legion post # 397 in Vermilion and Vermilion VFW post #...
Tenley Marie Mahilo
Apr 16, 2019
Tenley Marie Mahilo, our little angel went to heaven on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Survivors include her parents Jason and Cynthia Mahilo (nee Meadows); sister Ava Mahilo; maternal grandparents Sharon and Charles Meadows Jr.; paternal grandparents Thomas and June "Eileen" Mahilo ; maternal aunt and uncles Amanda Tuttle (nee Meadows); Brian Meadows and Christopher Tuttle; paternal Aunts and Uncle...
John M. Mcclure
Apr 16, 2019
John M. McClure 65, of Oberlin passed away at home on Tuesday April 16, 2019 following a brief illness. He was born February 16, 1954 in Barberton, OH. John worked as a dry waller for most of his adult life. He owned and operated the "Saloon" in Grafton in the early 1980's, and was an avid motorcyclist. Survivors include...
James D. "Jim" Meadows Sr.
Apr 15, 2019
James D. "Jim" Meadows Sr., 69, of Sheffield Village passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 15, 2019 at University Hospital Elyria Medical Center. He was born December 2, 1949 in Huntington, WV. James was a truck driver for BFI for 33 years. He enjoyed NASCAR, woodworking and gardening. Survivors include his fiancé Linda Bolden (nee Woloszyn); daughter Terri (Edward) Wallace...
Annalee June Dobbins
Apr 13, 2019
Annalee J. Dobbins, (nee-Duelley), 80, of Oberlin passed away Saturday April 13, 2019 at O'Neill Healthcare in North Ridgeville following a long illness. She was born June 1, 1938 In Lockney, WV. And was an Oberlin resident for most of her life. Annalee retired from the Oberlin Public Schools where she worked as a teacher's aide. She was a...
Susan Leona Buga
Apr 10, 2019
Susan L. Buga, (nee-Smith), 71, of Elyria passed away Wednesday April 10, 2019 at the Cleveland Clinic Hospice Center in Akron following a long illness. She was born September 14, 1946 in Oberlin and was a lifelong Elyria area resident. Sue was a 1964 Keystone High School graduate and earned a B.A. degree from Adrian College, Adrian, MI.. She...
Russell D. Smith
Apr 10, 2019
Russell D. Smith 78, of Elyria passed away Wednesday April 10, 2019 at Kingston of Vermilion. He was born July 23, 1940 in Czar, WV. Russell retired from truck driving, and enjoyed spending time with his loving wife and family; his son referred to him as "Pop", his grandsons' as "Pap Pap". Survivors include a son; Dana A. Smith...
Linda Jean Bliss
Apr 9, 2019
Linda J. Bliss (nee Walter), 70, of LaGrange passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at Keystone Pointe in LaGrange, following a lengthy illness surrounded by her family. She was born July 15, 1948 in Elyria and was a 1966 graduate of Midview High School. Linda enjoyed doing crafts, collecting Precious moments , bingo, cards and watching her grandsons play...
Jean M. Cox
Apr 8, 2019
Jean M. Cox (nee: Svehla) 90, of Rochester, NY. (formerly of Elyria) passed away Monday April 8, 2019 at Unity Hospital in Rochester following a brief illness. She was born July 31, 1928 in Cleveland, OH. Jean was a member of Hope Lutheran Church in Rochester, and was a former member of St. John Lutheran Church in Elyria. She...
Janet E. Nickels
Apr 8, 2019
Janet E. Nickels, (nee-Getts), 75, of Elyria passed away peacefully on Monday April 8, 2019 at her home. Janet was born May 4, 1943 in Cleveland to Samuel and Florence (nee-Schalois) Getts. She was the eldest of four children, Christine, Samuel and Patricia. She grew up in Berea and was a 1961 graduate of Magnificat High School. Survivors include...
Denise L. Devereaux
Apr 5, 2019
Denise L. Devereaux, 66, of Oberlin passed away Friday, April 5, 2019 at University Hospital Elyria Medical Center following a lengthy illness. She was born December 30, 1952 in Lodi, OH., and was a 1971 graduate of Midview High School. Denise worked for Allstate Insurance Co. in customer support and was a Ballroom Dance Instructor. Survivors include her father,...
Karen E. Rothgery
Apr 4, 2019
Karen E. Rothgery (nee Morrison), 84, of Elyria passed away at University Hospital Elyria Medical Center Thursday, April 4, 2019. She was born July 9, 1934 in Elyria where she was a lifelong resident. After attending Elyria High, she graduated from St. Joseph Academy in Michigan and earned a Bachelor's degree from Cleveland State University. Karen was a social...
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