James R. Traylor
Sep 11, 2013
James R. Traylor, 81, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at his home in Vermilion. James was born November 27, 1931 in Kansas City, Missouri. He had been a Vermilion resident for the past 50 years moving from Kansas. He was a veteran of the Army. He was the shipping and receiving supervisor for Ford Motor, Lorain, and...
Cheri L Lenart-Cann
Sep 10, 2013
Cheri L. Lenart-Cann, 49, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at her home 8 months after being diagnosed with a rare inoperable mediastinal sarcoma. Cheri was born February 4, 1964 in Chicago, IL and lived in Vermilion for 21 years. She graduated from the University of Illinois and was an artist specializing in glass, ceramic art and mixed...
Carl L Alten
Sep 10, 2013
Carl L. Alten, 53, of Vermilion, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Mercy Hospital, Lorain after a 2 year illness. Carl was born February 11, 1960 in Amherst. He had been a lifelong Lorain resident. He owned and operated Cherokee Tree Service and also worked as a mechanic. He attended he Church of God...
David Alan Focht
Sep 8, 2013
David Alan Focht, 59, of Elyria, died Sunday, September 8, 2013 at his home after a one year illness. David was born January 21, 1954 in Knoxville, TN, and had lived in Elyria. He worked as a mechanic for several auto repair shops, had worked at the Steel Plant and played guitar in a band at local venues. He...
James Whitt
Sep 6, 2013
James L. Whitt, 76, of Vermilion, died Friday, September 6, 2013 at Specialty Hospital of Lorain after a short illness. James was born December 16, 1936 in Chapmanville, WV and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 46 years. He was a veteran of the United States Army. James was a repairman for Ford Motor Co. retiring in...
Amy Katherine Neuhoff
Sep 4, 2013
Amy Katherine Neuhoff, 40, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at her home in Vermilion. Amy was born February 12, 1973 in Lorain. She had lived in Vermilion most of her life. She had worked for the Vermilion Farm Market and various area and Nashville restaurants. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Vermilion where she...
Marguerite Marie Myers
Sep 2, 2013
Marguerite Marie Myers (nee Koenig), 95, of Vermilion, died peacefully Monday, September 2, 2013 at New Life Hospice, Lorain, with her entire family at her bedside. Marguerite was born on June 11, 1918 in Cleveland and had lived in Vermilion since 1945. She attended Cleveland Preparatory School of Business and worked for the City of Vermilion from 1966-1995. She...
Gilbert E. Seth
Aug 30, 2013
Gilbert Eugene (Shotgun) Seth, 89, of Vermilion, died Friday, August 30, 2013 at Mill Manor Nursing Home after a short illness. Gilbert was born September 18, 1923 in Clay Township, OH. He had been a Vermilion resident for the past 55 years. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp, serving during WWII. Gilbert worked for Ford...
Bert Szabo
Aug 30, 2013
Bert Szabo entered into Jesus's arms Friday night August 30, 2013 at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. Bert was born in Czechoslovakia May 9, 1924. He came to the U.S. with his family in 1928. He graduated from Clearview High School, and joined the Army during W.W.II. He was discharged honorably and joined the local workforce. He...
Clara Delis Corogin
Aug 29, 2013
Clara Delis Corogin, 85 of Vermilion, passed away August 29, 2013 at home after a lengthy illness. She was born on January 6, 1928 in Lorain, Ohio where she made her home until 1992 when she moved to Huron and subsequently to Vermilion in 2007. Her winter home was in Sarasota, FL. Clara graduated from Lorain High School (1945)...
Ethel Gawlak
Aug 25, 2013
Ethel Gawlak (nee White), age 82, of Lorain passed away Sunday, August 25, 2013 at her residence. Ethel was born January 2, 1931 in Lexington, KY and had been a Lorain resident since the early 1950's. Ethel was the kindest person you could ever meet. She was always there to lend a helping hand to anyone in need. She...
Violet Rosana Carroll
Aug 24, 2013
Violet Rosana Carroll, 92, of Vermilion, died Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013 at Mill Manor Nursing Home, Vermilion after a lengthy illness. Violet was born September 7, 1921 in Hale, MI. She graduated from Tawas City High School in 1939. She attended County Normal and Illinois State University and taught elementary school for 2 years. During the war she moved...
Salvatore 'Sam' Barbato
Aug 20, 2013
Salvatore "Sam" J. Barbato, 81, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after a lengthy illness. Sam was born October 20, 1931 in Cleveland. He had been a Vermilion resident since 1968 and had lived in Redlands and Huntington Beach, California. He was part owner of Furniture Land, Elyria and North...
Alexander Kish
Aug 17, 2013
Alexander Louis "Al" Kish, 73, of Lorain, died Saturday, August 17, 2013 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain. Alexander was born May 26, 1940 in Lorain, and had been a lifelong area resident. He graduated from Lorain High School Class of 1959-A. Alexander worked for U.S. Steel- RTI as an Inspector for 32 years retiring in...
Robert Nichols Hill
Aug 16, 2013
Robert Nichols Hill, 70, of Vermilion, passed away Friday, August 16, 2013 at Kingston of Vermilion. Robert was born January 25, 1943 in Lorain, the son of Nesbitt and Lois (nee Nichols) Hill. He had been a lifelong Vermilion resident. He was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard. Robert worked in management at General Motors retiring in...
Evelyn 'Nuggie' Cook
Aug 12, 2013
VERMILION - Evelyn "Nuggie" Cook (nee: Hayes), 89, of Vermilion, died Monday, August 12, 2013 at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on January 23, 1924 in Owosso, Michigan and had been a Vermilion Resident since 1929. She graduated from the Oberlin School of Commerce and was a receptionist for Wakefield Brass Co, in Vermilion. She...
Betty J. Woods
Aug 11, 2013
Betty J Woods (nee Stoffer), 92, of Vermilion, died Sunday, August 11, 2013 at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. Betty was born January 15, 1921 in Shelby, OH, and had been a Vermilion resident until moving to Orange City, FL for 21 years. She then moved back to Vermilion in 2009. She graduated from the Elyria High...
Leone D Overlie
Aug 9, 2013
Leone D. Overlie (nee Genyea), 97, of Vermilion, died Friday, August 9, 2013 at the home of her daughter in Vermilion. Leone was born November 11, 1915 in Duluth, MN. She was a graduate of Carlton High School in Minnesota and a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Duluth. She is survived by her daughter, Jean A. Anderson,...
Louise Midge Walton Northouse
Aug 7, 2013
Louise "Midge" Walton Northouse (nee Schisler), 90, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Kingston of Vermilion after a brief illness. Louise was born March 11, 1923 in Vermilion and had been a Vermilion resident since 1988 moving from Toledo. During World War II, she served as an Army Ordinance associate in Cleveland. She graduated from the Oberlin...
Richard W. Parsons
Aug 4, 2013
Richard W. Parsons Jr. 85, of Vermilion, died Sunday, August 4, 2013 at Hospice of Western Reserve, Westlake after a lengthy illness. Richard was born January 6, 1928 in Mansfield, Ohio. He graduated from Mansfield Senior High School- Class of 1947 where he was known as "Itch". He was a letter carrier for the United States Post Office, Mansfield....
