Tara Marie Redmond

Tara Redmond, 22 of Wakeman, died Friday, June 15, 2007 as a result of a motorcycle accident. She was born February 27, 1985 in Amherst and was a lifelong Wakeman resident. She was working on her clinicals at Community Health Partners for her registered nursing degree at Lorain Community College. She had worked part time at Vermilion Country Club, at Ford Motor and was a waitress at Blue Sky Restaurant. She graduated from Firelands High School in 2003 and was active in volleyball, basketball, track, softball, and was an accademic scholar. She loved yard work, landscaping, cooking fishing, dirtbikes, motorcycles, swimming and golf. She is survived by her mother and step father, Robin and James Ward, Wakeman, her father, Dewayne J. Redmond, Lorain; and her brother, Dustin "Red" Redmond, Wakeman. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Dorothy and Jack Yonis, and her paternal grandparents, Dewayne and Hester Redmond. Friends may call Tuesday from 1-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Riddle Funeral Home, 5345 South Street, Vermilion. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Florence Township Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Erie County, 1911 Superior Street, Sandusky, Ohio 44870. Online condolences may be made to www.riddlefuneralhome.com.