Obituaries

Obituaries

James H. Taylor

James H. Taylor

Mar 29, 2012

James H.Taylor, 82, of Lorain, passed away at home Thursday, March 29th, 2012 surrounded by his family after a brief illness. He was born January 14, 1930 in Cherokee, NC. At the age of 22 he moved to Lorain and had resided there for the past 60 years. James retired from US Steel as a foreman in Four Seamless...

Frank Momit

Frank Momit

Mar 28, 2012

Frank Momit, Jr., 72, of Lorain, died Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at MetroHealth Medical Center after a fall in his home. Frank was born August 14, 1939 in Pike County, KY. He had been a Lorain resident for the past 40 years . He was a Sergeant in the United States Army serving in Vietnam for 16 months. Frank...

Georgene Agnes Cooper

Georgene Agnes Cooper

Mar 20, 2012

Georgene Agnes Cooper (nee Horning), 74, of Vermilion was surrounded by family when she went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, March 21, 2012 after a lengthy illness. She was born April 30, 1937 in Lakewood, and had been a Vermilion resident most of her life. Georgene worked for the Vermilion Schools as a custodian for 19 years...

Wilber W Brammer

Wilber W Brammer

Mar 19, 2012

Wilber W. Brammer, 87, of Vermilion, died Monday, March 19, 2012 at Ohio Veteran's Home after a lengthy illness. Wilber was born September 3, 1924 in Logan, WV and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 43 years moving from Ironton, OH. He was a veteran of the US Marines serving during World War II. Wilber worked as...

Jerry Lee Smith

Jerry Lee Smith

Mar 11, 2012

Jerry Lee Smith, 66, of Vermilion, died Sunday, March 11, 2012 at Fisher-Titus Hospital, Norwalk, after a lengthy illness. Jerry was born June 9, 1945 in Lorain and had been a lifelong Vermilion resident. He was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard serving on the Mackinaw. He attended Stautzenberger College, Toledo, and enjoyed sports, roller skating, bicycle...

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...

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