Jeffrey Neil Ledyard

Jeffrey Neil Ledyard Sr. 68, of Elyria passed away on Friday May 26, 2023 at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center following a long illness.  He was born April 19, 1955 in Elyria where he was a lifelong resident.  Jeff had worked for Stein Inc. and retired in January of 2023 following forty seven years of service.  He loved spending time with his family and friends, and enjoyed visiting casinos, bowling, fishing, old cars and loved his animals.  Survivors include his loving wife of forty seven years; Wanda J. (nee: Amonett), a son; Jeffrey N. Jr., two grandchildren; Alayah, Danyelle, a great grandchild; Sebastian. Additional survivors include two sisters’ Deanna Summers (the late Roger) of North Ridgeville, Deborah Thompson (the late Jim) of Grafton, and a brother; Randy (Kathy) of Sheffield Lake.  Jeff was preceded in death by his parents; Ralph and Ida Louise (nee: Bozman) Ledyard, and a brother; Ralph Eugene. The family will receive friends from 4-7 PM on Wednesday May 31, 2023 at The Laubenthal Mercado Funeral Home 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Elyria (440)322-4626 where a Celebration of Jeff’s life will be held at 7:00 PM Wednesday immediately following visitation. Burial will be private.  The family suggests that memorial contributions in Jeff’s memory be sent to Friendship APL 8303 Murray Ridge Rd. Elyria, Ohio 44035. Online condolences may be expressed at www.laubenthalmercado.com

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