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Wilma Bernice Lemke

Wilma Bernice Lemke

Mar 9, 2012

Wilma Bernice Lemke (nee Christian), 68, of Vermilion, died Friday, March 9, 2012 at her home after a lengthy illness. Wilma was born July 21, 1943 in Huntington, WV, and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 45 years moving from Lorain. She worked as the Kitchen Manager for McGarvey's Restaurant for over 20 years retiring in 1984....

Edward P Hyde

Edward P Hyde

Mar 5, 2012

Edward P Hyde, 78, died Monday, March 5, 2012 at Elmcroft of Lorain, Ohio. Edward was born May 29, 1933 in Cincinnati, OH. He had been a Toledo, Ohio and Cincinnati, OH resident most of his life and had lived in Vermilion, Ohio most of his life. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. Edward worked for...

Ilah O'Doherty

Ilah O'Doherty

Mar 3, 2012

Ilah O'Doherty (nee Lang), 85, of Vermilion, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2012 at her residence after a lengthy illness. Ilah was born October 29, 1926 in Sandusky and had been a Vermilion resident since 1963. She graduated from Sandusky High School, and attended Ohio State University. Ilah was the Welcome Wagon Hostess in Vermilion from 1965 to 1975....

Helen C. Phillip

Helen C. Phillip

Mar 2, 2012

Helen C. Phillips (nee Jenkins), 82, of Vermilion, died Friday, March 2, 2012 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain. Helen was born October 1, 1929 in Atlanta, GA. She had lived in the Vermilion area over 43 years. She had also lived in Elyria and Amherst. Helen worked as a machinist for Nordson Corporation, Amherst for...

Faith E. Kishman

Faith E. Kishman

Feb 22, 2012

Faith E. Kishman (nee Moes), 88, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at home after a short illness. She was born April 29, 1923 in Vermilion, where she has been a life long resident. She graduated from the Cleveland Institute of Music and majored in Voice. She also studied at Oberlin Conservatory and Julliard. Faith worked as a...

Clarence 'David' Feldkamp

Clarence 'David' Feldkamp

Feb 20, 2012

Clarence "David" Feldkamp, 77, of Vermilion, died Monday, February 20, 2012 at Mill Manor Nursing Home, Vermilion after a lengthy illness. David was born August 18, 1934 in Lorain, OH, and had been a life long Vermilion area resident. He worked in the Maintenance Department for St. Joseph Hospital, Lorain for 15 years, retiring in 1989. He had also...

Lois M. Baumhart

Lois M. Baumhart

Feb 15, 2012

Lois M Baumhart (nee Parker), 93, of Lorain, died Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain after a lengthy illness. Lois was born September 21, 1918 in Lorain. She had been life long area resident. Lois worked as a receptionist for the former Rudy Moc Studio in Lorain for 25 years. She was...

George E. Gregory

George E. Gregory

Feb 14, 2012

George E. Gregory, Jr. 85, a Vermilion resident of 27 years, and formally of Rocky River, died peacefully Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph with his family by his side. George was born in Corning, New York. He graduated from Western Reserve Academy and served in the United States Navy as LT JG....

Luther Prentice Kenfield

Luther Prentice Kenfield

Feb 12, 2012

Luther Prentice Kenfield, 87, of Vermilion, died Sunday, February 12, 2012 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Luther was born December 30, 1924 in Mansfield Hollow, CT, he had been a Vermilion resident for the past 61 years, moving from Avon Lake, Ohio. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during WWII. Luther...

Dovie M. Sigler

Dovie M. Sigler

Feb 8, 2012

Dovie M. Sigler (nee Michael), 86, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. Dovie was born March 1, 1925 in Booneville, Mississippi. She had been a Vermilion resident since 1957 moving from Memphis. She was a former member of Freewill Baptist Church, Lorain, and enjoyed playing guitar, shopping, and traveling She...

James R Hoying

James R Hoying

Feb 8, 2012

James R. Hoying, 78, formerly of Vermilion, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at ManorCare, North Olmsted, after a lengthy illness. James was born June 28, 1933 in Lakewood. He had been a Vermilion resident most of his life but had also lived in Lakewood, Parma, Akron, and N. Olmsted. He was a veteran of the United States Army where...

Patricia K. 'Pat' Mckinney

Patricia K. 'Pat' Mckinney

Feb 6, 2012

Patricia "Pat" K. McKinney (nee Brennan), 65, of Elyria, died Monday, February 6, 2012 at the Cleveland Clinic after a short illness. She was born January 13, 1947 in Elyria where she has been a lifelong resident. Pat had been working as a Phlebotomist for King James Medical Lab, Westlake for the past 17 years. She enjoyed gardening and...

Dorothy E. Nowicki

Dorothy E. Nowicki

Feb 4, 2012

Dorothy E. Nowicki (nee Turton), age 87, lifelong Lorain resident passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Anchor Lodge Nursing Home where she had been a resident for the past 3 years. Dorothy was born December 15, 1924 in Lorain the daughter of the late Michael and Nellie (nee Prybyl) Turton. She was a registered nurse and had been...

Michael Vincent Wiencke

Michael Vincent Wiencke

Feb 4, 2012

Michael Vincent Wiencke, 19, of Vermilion, died Saturday, February 4, 2012 at his home. Michael was born April 13, 1992 in Lorain and was a lifelong Vermilion resident. He worked as a baker for Apples Grocery Store in Sheffield Lake. He attended St. Mary Catholic Church and Harbourtown Community Church in Vermilion. He enjoyed video games, music, being with...

Amelia Jane 'Amy' Pryor

Amelia Jane 'Amy' Pryor

Jan 28, 2012

Amelia "Amy" Jane Pryor (nee Schoppelrey), 89, of Vermilion, died Saturday, January 28, 2012 at after a sudden illness. She was born December 8, 1922 in Dellroy, OH and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 60 years moving from Canton, OH. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Vermilion and had been a member of the...

Robert Thompson

Robert Thompson

Jan 25, 2012

Robert Thompson , 90, of Lorain, died Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at Lake Pointe Health Care Center where he had been a resident for the past year. He was born June 19, 1921 in Lorain and was a lifelong area resident. Robert was owner- operator of Thompson's Landscaping for 30 years. He was a W.W.II veteran and served with...

Leo J. Maslinski

Leo J. Maslinski

Jan 25, 2012

Leo J. Maslinski, 86, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a short illness. He was born March 14, 1925 in Lorain, OH, and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 61 years moving from Lorain. Leo graduated from the Lorain High School class of 1943 B and served in the Merchant...

Savannah Kaylynn Ortiz

Savannah Kaylynn Ortiz

Jan 23, 2012

Savannah Kaylynn Ortiz, 15, of Vermilion, died Monday, January 23, 2012 at Rainbow Babies and Children Hospital after a short illness. Savannah was born July 20, 1996 in Elyria. She had been a Vermilion resident for the past 4 years moving from Lorain. Savannah attended Vermilion High School where she sang in the choir. She enjoyed drawing, writing, singing,...

Hubert A. 'Newfie' Bartlett

Hubert A. 'Newfie' Bartlett

Jan 22, 2012

Hubert A "Newfie" Bartlett, 85, of Vermilion, died Sunday, January 22, 2012 at after a lengthy illness. Hubert was born July 5, 1926 in St. Johns, Newfoundland, he had been a Vermilion resident for the past 62 years, moving from Canada. When Newfie first moved to Vermilion he worked for Falbo Construction and then he owned Bartlett Construction Co....

Emma Sivinski

Emma Sivinski

Jan 21, 2012

Emma Sivinski (nee King), 97, of Lorain passed away Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Golden Acres Nursing Home in Amherst. She was born June 15, 1914 in Caroline, West Virginia, the daughter of the late George and Julia (Mike) King. Emma had been employed by General Industries for 10 years, and retired in 1978 from the Nordson Corp. as...

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