Joseph R. Mannillo
Jul 6, 2013
Joseph R. Mannillo, 91, of Amherst, died Saturday, July 6, 2013 at EMH Elyria Medical Center after a short illness. Joseph was born June 3, 1922 in Lorain, and had been a lifelong Lorain resident moving to Amherst last year. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was extremely proud of his service during W.W. II....
Robert Williams
Jul 6, 2013
Robert A. Williams ("Pro") Robert -- affectionately known as "Pro" -- lived an active and compassionate life from November 25, 1922 through his death on July 6, 2013. Born in Lorain, Ohio, he graduated from Lorain High School in 1941. Bob took great pride in his role during World War II with the 69th Infantry Division, serving with the...
Wilda M. Hubach
Jun 27, 2013
Wilda May Hubach (nee Clodwick), 93, of Vermilion, died Thursday, June 27, 2013 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after a lengthy illness. Wilda was born May 14, 1920 in Wellington, OH. She had been a Vermilion resident and also lived in Melbourne, Fl for many years. She is survived by her son, James (Lynette) Hubach of...
Lance Douglas Teaman
Jun 24, 2013
Lance Douglas Teaman, 65, of Sheffield Lake died Monday, June 24, 2013 at his home after a lengthy illness. Lance was born on March 13, 1948 in Lorain and had been a Sheffield Lake resident the last 3 years moving from Findlay, Ohio. He owned his own architectural firm and had also been the associate architect for Bowling Green...
Hughey Ellsworth Kirkwood
Jun 23, 2013
Hughey E. Kirkwood Jr., 69, of Sheffield Lake, died Sunday, June 23, 2013 at his home after a lengthy illness. Hughey was born Sept. 15, 1943 in Euclid, Ohio. He had been a Sheffield Lake resident for the past 3 years and had lived on Cleveland's East side and Vermilion. He was a veteran of the United States Army...
Larry Dale Morris
Jun 19, 2013
Larry Dale Morris, 55, of Lorain, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at his home after a sudden illness. Larry was born May 30, 1958 in Clay County, WV. He had been a Lorain resident for the past 25 years, moving from Amherst. Larry worked for Chris's Restaurant as a cook since 1981. He was a member of Everspring Baptist...
Bonnie Jean Kudela
Jun 15, 2013
Bonnie Jean Kudela (nee Cox), 79, of Vermilion, died Saturday, June 15, 2013 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after a lengthy illness. She was born August 12, 1933 in Indianapolis, IN, and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 60 years. Bonnie owned and operated the Encore Shoppe, Vermilion for 44 years, retiring in 2006....
John Samual Franklin
Jun 12, 2013
John Samuel Franklin, 88, of Lorain, died Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Kingston Residence of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. He was born June 28, 1924 in Batesville, MS, and had been a Lorain resident for the past 53 years recently moving to Vermilion. John was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during WWII. John worked for Ford...
Paul David Young
Jun 10, 2013
Paul D. Young, 70, of Vermilion, died Monday, June 10, 2013 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a 6 week illness. Paul was born January 27, 1943 in Philadelphia, PA, He had been a Vermilion resident since 1961. He was a graduate of the Roman Catholic High School in Philadelphia and served in the National Guard. Paul worked for...
Dean Howard Walker
Jun 9, 2013
Dean Howard Walker, 79, of Vermilion, died Sunday, June 9, 2013 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born December 5, 1933 in Lorain, and had been a life long Vermilion resident. Dean was a shipman on ore carriers in the Great Lakes before entering the service. He was a veteran of the US Army winning many...
Helen Petroskey
Jun 2, 2013
Helen Petroskey (nee Raccio ), 90, of Lorain, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2013 at Autumn Aegis Retirement Community where she had been a resident for the past 2 1/2 years. Helen was born June 11, 1922 in Lorain. She was a homemaker and a member of The Catholic Church of St. Peter. She enjoyed cooking and baking, especially...
Roy B. Grills
Jun 1, 2013
Roy B. Grills, 83, of Vermilion, died Saturday, June 1, 2013 at his home after a short illness. He was born May 10, 1930 in Sullivan Co., TN and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 44 years moving from Lorain. He was a veteran of the US Army serving during the Korean War. Roy worked as a...
Beverly Rule
May 28, 2013
Beverly Rule (nee Firestone ), 87, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Mercy Regional Medical Center, Lorain after a brief illness. Beverly was born March 16, 1926 in Lorain, and was a graduate of Lorain High School. She had resided with her daughter Cathy Maher in Vermilion for the past three years, and had been a Florida...
Claude H. Taylor
May 24, 2013
Claude H. Taylor, 71, of Amherst, OH died the morning of Friday, May 24, 2013 at home after a short term battle with Leukemia. Claude was born July 30th, 1941 in Madison, West Virginia, Logan County. He had been a resident of the state of Ohio for 54 years, moving from Vermilion to his current home in Amherst, Ohio...
Harry Doman
May 21, 2013
Harry J. Doman, 67, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at his home after a sudden illness. Harry was born September 2, 1945 in Washington, PA, and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 48 years moving from PA. Harry worked for Ford Motor Co., Lorain as a repairman for 30 years retiring in 1995. He was...
Donna Lea 'Jones' Hartle
May 19, 2013
Donna Lea Hartle "Jones" (nee Barthel), 60, of Vermilion, died Sunday, May 19, 2013, at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after a lengthy illness. Donna was born January 5, 1953 in Lorain. She had been a life long Vermilion resident. She is survived by her husband, Gene; daughter, Lindsey Russell of Vermilion and sister, Kathy (Ken) Pignotti...
Mary Lou Petry
May 18, 2013
Mary Lou Petry (nee Brown), 73, of Norwalk formerly of Vermilion, died Saturday, May 18, 2013 at her home. Mary Lou was born March 18, 1940 in Otsego, WV. She had lived in Vermilion most of her life, but had lived in Norwalk the last 10 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family. She is survived by her...
Lee Lake Ellsworth
May 17, 2013
Lee Lake Ellsworth, 88, of Vermilion, died Friday, May 17, 2013 at the Ohio Veterans Home, Sandusky. Lee was born April 11, 1925 in Akron and had been a Vermilion resident since 2001 moving from Sagamore Hills. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving as a Pharmacist's Mate 2nd class during World War II on the...
Dale Wayne Welty
May 16, 2013
Dale Wayne Welty, 28, of Vermilion, died Thursday, May 16, 2013 as a result of an automobile accident. Dale was born August 31, 1984 in Lorain, and had been a lifelong area resident. He graduated from Admiral King High School where he excelled in the auto mechanics program. Dale worked for Harrison Ford, Wellington, as a mechanic. He enjoyed...
Jeffrey John Kazmer
May 15, 2013
Jeffrey John Kazmer, 53, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born July 17, 1959 in Chicago, IL, and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 15 years moving from Chicago. Jeffery worked as a computer technician for Computer Solutions. He enjoyed training dogs, gardening, computers, music, and playing...
