Joseph W. Kraps
Nov 17, 2018
Joseph W. Kraps, 91, of Elyria passed away Saturday November 17, 2018 at the Elyria Wesleyan Village following a long illness. He was born March 22, 1927 in Macksburg, OH. and was an Elyria resident for most of his life. Joe was the owner of Spectrum Color Lab in Elyria, was a W.W. II United States Army veteran and...
David Patrick Frank
Nov 16, 2018
David Patrick Frank, 61, of Oberlin passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at Stein Hospice in Sandusky following a brief illness. He was born October 27, 1957 in Elyria. David worked as a machinist for General Plug. He enjoyed gun collecting, coin collecting, fishing, gardening. Survivors include his wife Denise (nee Keller); daughters Ashley (Luke) Johnston of Sheffield Lake,...
Donna Belle Taylor
Nov 10, 2018
Donna B. Taylor, (nee-Glessner), 97, of Elyria and formerly of LaGrange passed away Saturday November 10, 2018 at the Life Care Center of Elyria following a long illness. She was born January 17, 1921 in Sterling, OH. and was a LaGrange resident for most of her life. Donna worked as a machinist at LaGrange Screw Products for many years,...
Ronnie Lee Webb
Nov 9, 2018
Ronnie Lee Webb, 58, of Wellington passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 9, 2018 at Mercy Allen Hospital in Oberlin. He was born January 10, 1960 in Williamson, WV. Ronnie worked as a plumber for Olmsted Plumbing. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, 4-wheeling, raising/training German Shepherds, and the West Virginia mountains. Ronnie was a member of Norwalk Masonic Lodge #...
Carole R. Odom-Rajjouh
Nov 8, 2018
Carole R. Odom- Rajjouh, 76, of Grafton passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018 at Kingston of Vermilion. She was born September 23, 1942 in Elizabethton, TN. Survivors include her sons Ron (Mandy) Minton of Grafton; son Randy (Cindy) Minton of Avon Lake; grandchildren Courtney, Cody, Danny; sister Charlotte Slusher of TN. She was preceded in death by her parents...
R. Scott Carroll
Nov 7, 2018
R. Scott Carroll 54, of Elyria Twp. passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday November 7, 2018. Scott was born October 9, 1964 in Coronado, CA. He was a 1983 Elyria Christian Academy graduate. Scott had worked as a driver for U.P.S. for thirty years. Among his passions was riding his Harley Davidson Motorcycle; he also enjoyed working on...
John Sklenar
Nov 6, 2018
John Sklenar, 97, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2018 after a brief illness. He was surrounded by loving family at the time of his death. He was born in Slovakia in 1921. He came to America when he was 1 and a half years old and resided in Elyria for over 85 years , where he was a barber...
Harry C. Ponting Jr.
Nov 6, 2018
Harry C. Ponting Jr., 68, of Elyria passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday November 6, 2018 at his home. He was born September 25, 1950 in Elyria and grew up in Avon and spent his adult life in Elyria. Harry was a teacher for the Elyria Public Schools for 38 years, retiring in 2012. He also worked part-time a Bob-O-Link...
Delorise Sanders
Nov 5, 2018
Delorise Sanders (nee Barber), 86, of Elyria passed away Monday, November 5, 2018 at Manor Care North Olmsted following a lengthy illness. She was born February 12, 1932 in Weirton, WV. Delorise worked for Midview Schools. She enjoyed crafts, music (Talented Accordion player), and was a member of Church of the Open Door. Survivors include her daughter Diana L....
Avis Claytena Cornell
Nov 5, 2018
Avis Claytena Cornell (nee McClure), 76, of Elyria was re-united with the love of her life on November 5, 2018. Avis passed away peacefully after a long and courageous fight with cancer. She was born August 2, 1942 in Hamlin, WV. She was employed since 1991 at Midway Mall, Elyria in the food court taking only a few years...
Patricia A. Varisco
Nov 4, 2018
Patricia A. Varisco (nee Dorony), 54, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018 at Avon Cleveland Clinic. She was born June 30 , 1964 in Cleveland. Patricia worked as an Executive Assistant in the Banking Industry. She enjoyed stamp collecting and gift baskets. Survivors include her husband of 21 years Robert; mother Patricia Dorony (nee Scanlan) of Westlake; sisters Jackie...
Ursa Lee Bright
Nov 4, 2018
Ursa L. Bright, (nee-Humphreys), 87, of Elyria passed away Sunday November 4, 2018 at the Mercy New Life Hospice Residential Center in Lorain following a long illness. She was born August 31, 1931 in Loudon County, TN., and was an Elyria resident for most of her life. Ursa worked for the City of Elyria as a crossing guard for...
Joseph Bernard Manning
Nov 4, 2018
Joseph B. Manning, 76, of Grafton passed away Sunday November 4, 2018 at his home following a long illness. He was born March 25, 1942 in Pittsburgh, PA. and grew up in New Waterford, OH. and lived in Avon before moving to North Ridgeville for many years before settling in Grafton 4 years ago. Joseph worked for Rini-Rego's as...
Shirley C. Crost
Nov 2, 2018
Shirley C. Crost (nee Lesnick), 87, passed away Friday, November 2, 2018 at Keystone Pointe in La Grange. She was born December 27, 1930 in Cleveland and was a 1948 graduate of Elyria High School. Shirley was a member of B'nai Abraham Temple and was very active at the Temple. She was a bridal consultant at Ted Jacobs. Shirley...
Helen Leona Henthorn
Oct 31, 2018
Helen L. "Leona" Henthorn, (nee-Smith), 88, of Oberlin, OH. passed away Wednesday October 31, 2018 at her home following a long illness. She was born June 24, 1930 in Middlebourne, WV. And was an Oberlin resident for most of her life. Leona worked in the cafeteria for the Oberlin Public Schools, was a member of the former Elyria First...
Timothy John Poulton
Oct 31, 2018
Timothy John Poulton, 31, of LaGrange passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, October 31, 2018. He was born February 14, 1987 in Elyria. Timothy graduated from Keystone High School where he played football, he also played hockey for the Lorain County Thunderbirds and the Elyria Panthers, Timothy enjoyed traveling to West Virginia for family reunions. He worked as a roofer for...
Opal Mae Howell
Oct 31, 2018
Opal Mae Howell (nee Wilson), 92, of Grafton passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Wesleyan Village in Elyria following a lengthy illness. She was born January 21, 1926 in Huntington, WV. , and lived in Grafton since 1958. Opal was a sales clerk for J.C. Penny. She was a member of Church of the Open Door, where she...
Rosemarie Iski
Oct 25, 2018
RoseMarie Iski (nee: Lemon) died unexpectedly on October 25, 2018 at University Hospital of Cleveland. She was 79 years old. Although we miss her terribly, she is at rest and no longer in pain. There are not enough words to describe the wonderful life of RoseMarie. Wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, she brought happiness to everyone around her....
Jennifer Rae Dentz
Oct 25, 2018
Jennifer Rae Dentz (nee Smith), 36, of Parma passed away following a lengthy illness Thursday, October 25, 2018 at Ames Family Hospice in Westlake. She was born February 26, 1982 in Elyria and was a graduate of Keystone High School. Jennifer enjoyed doing makeup, loved super heroes and especially spending time with her children. Survivors include her husband Blake;...
Richard Anthony Foglyano
Oct 24, 2018
Richard A. Foglyano, 84, of Elyria passed away Wednesday October 24, 2018 at Mercy New Life Hospice Center in Lorain following a brief illness. He was born May 5, 1934 in Elyria and was a Lifelong Elyria resident. Dick was part owner of T & J Movers in Elyria for 40 years, retiring in 1991, and also was a...
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