Alice Mae Eucker
Oct 7, 2010
Alice Mae Eucker (nee Hardy), 91, formerly of Elyria and Birmingham, died Thursday, October 7, 2010 at the home of her daughter in Zanesville after a lengthy illness. Born April 18, 1919 in Elyria, she had been a Birmingham resident most of her life but had lived in California and Elyria. Alice had worked at Opperman's Cider Mill, was...
David J. Childers
Oct 6, 2010
David J. Childers, 86, of Wakeman, died Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. He was born February 23, 1924 in Cherryville, NC and had been a Wakeman resident for the past 58 years moving from Oberlin. He was a veteran of the US Navy serving from 1941 to 1945 during World War II. David worked for...
Cynthia Marie Marks
Oct 6, 2010
Cynthia Marie Marks (nee Pena) 54, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at Stein Hospice after a lengthy illness. She was born July 19, 1956 in Lorain, and has been a Vermilion resident since she was 10 years old. A graduate of Toledo University she had been the installment loan manager of Lorain National Bank for 20 years,...
Linda Brooks
Oct 4, 2010
Linda Brooks (nee Gabriel), 70, of Wakeman, died Monday, October 4, 2010 at Mercy Regional Medical Center, Lorain after a lengthy illness. Born June 27, 1940 in Athens, OH, she was an accomplished musician having played many different instruments. Survivors include her sons, Kevin Brooks of Appollo Beach, FL, Mark Brooks of CA, and Brian Brooks of Wakeman; 4...
Michael F. Hollis
Oct 3, 2010
Michael F. Hollis, 67, of Vermilion, died Sunday, October 3, 2010 at his home after a 2 month illness. Born September 15, 1943 in Handover Hantz, England he had been a Vermilion resident for the past 14 years moving from Parma. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Michael worked for LTV Steel as a Roll Grinder...
Dorothy May Hart
Oct 1, 2010
Dorothy May Hart (nee Wood), 90, of Vermilion, died Friday, October 1, 2010 at Southwest General Medical Center, Middleburg Heights, after a 7 month illness. Born November 28, 1919 in Cleveland, Dorothy was a lifelong resident of Vermilion. After graduating from Oberlin Business College, she worked at Wakefield Brass, Vermilion and Standard Oil, Cleveland. Dorothy was a member of...
Patsy Irene Buchanan
Sep 28, 2010
Patsy Irene Buchanan (nee Ford-Doak), 67, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at Mill Manor Nursing Home after a 2 year illness. She was born October 10, 1942 in Hotsprings, AR and had been a Vermilion resident most of her life. She graduated from Bowling Green State University. Patsy worked as a medical records specialist at St. Joseph...
Ruth Miller Ruetenik
Sep 28, 2010
Ruth Miller Ruetenik (nee Kishman) 97, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. She was born on November 13, 1912 in Vermilion; and remained a lifelong resident. Ruth was the co-owner and operator of Ray E. Miller Hardware and Liquor store in Vermilion. She was a member of Vermilion Evangelical and...
Ruth A. Whyte
Sep 22, 2010
Ruth A. Whyte (nee Haag) 100, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at Kingston of Vermilion. Born October 30, 1909 in Elyria, she had been a Vermilion resident since 2008 moving from Lorain. She graduated from Elyria High School. Ruth had worked for the pharmacy at Elyria Memorial Hospital and she had also worked for a dentist in...
James R. Brown
Sep 22, 2010
James Robert Brown II, 33, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at his home. Born June 17, 1977 in Oberlin, OH he had been a Vermilion and Amherst resident. James worked at Tuffy's Auto Body, Lorain and Tomco Tree Service. He was raised in the First Baptist Church of Vermilion and enjoyed hunting, fishing, motorcycles and race cars....
Edward F. West
Sep 19, 2010
Edward F. West, Jr. 60, of Vermilion, died Sunday, September 19, 2010 at his home after a lengthy illness. Born January 13, 1950 in Amherst, he had been a lifelong Vermilion resident. Ed worked for Ford Motor Co., Avon for many years as a transporter and had been a volunteer firefighter with Sheffield Twp. He enjoyed fishing, following the...
Charles Robert Lehner
Sep 10, 2010
Charles Robert Lehner, 63, of Lorain died Friday, September 10, 2010 at New Life Hospice of St. Joseph after a lengthy illness. Born July 3, 1947 in Delaware, Ohio he had been a Vermilion resident most of his life. Charles graduated from Vermilion High School in 1965. He was a veteran of the Army Reserves and had worked at...
Dean Louis Osberg
Sep 7, 2010
Dean Louis Osberg 74, of Lorain, formerly of Vermilion, died Tuesday, September 7, 2010 in Lorain after a lengthy illness. Born February 28, 1936 in Sandusky, OH he had lived in Vermilion until moving to Dataw Island, SC in 1988 and Sebastian, FL in 2002. He was a veteran of the US Coast Guard serving from 1954 to 1958....
Genevieve Mae Clark
Sep 5, 2010
Genevieve Mae Clark (nee Smith) 86, of Vermilion, died Sunday, September 5, 2010 at home. A lifelong resident of Vermilion, Genevieve Clark was a gifted musician and retired business owner. Her stores, the Musik Box Haus and Musik Box Doll Haus, delighted visitors in downtown Vermilion for nearly 20 years. She studied classical pipe organ at Oberlin Conservatory of...
Edward Nyfenger
Sep 4, 2010
Edward E. Nyfenger , age 90, of Vermilion, died Saturday, September 4, 2010 at Community Health Partners Emergency Room in the company of his daughter, Laurie, and son-in-law, Jeff, following a 6 month illness. Born August 25, 1920 in Cleveland, he was a graduate of Shaker Heights High School, where he was a track star, setting many state records,...
Rocky Dean Mercer
Aug 31, 2010
Rocky Dean Mercer, 53, succumbed to the complications of cancer after a long courageous fight August 31, 2010 at the Cleveland Clinic. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Claudia (nee Dusek); his three children, Brandon (Heather) of Mantua; Genevieve (Jeremy) of Vermilion, and Felicia of Vermilion; and grandsons Ethan and Aydenn. He is also survived by...
Alida Mae Leimbach
Aug 27, 2010
Alida Mae Leimbach (nee van der Oord) 83, of Brownhelm, died Friday, August 27, 2010 at her home after a short illness. Born December 31, 1926 in Detroit, she had been a Brownhelm resident most of her life. She graduated from Brownhelm High School Class of 1944. She was a member of the Brownhelm Congregational United Church of Christ...
Peter M Siano
Aug 26, 2010
Peter M. Siano, 97, of Vermilion, died Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Kingston of Vermilion after a short illness. Born October 18, 1912 in Hazlet, NJ he had been a Vermilion resident for the past 21 years moving from Nutley, NJ. Peter owned and operated Siano Grocery Store in Newark, New Jersey for 40 years retiring in 1989, had...
Harry J. Pishura
Aug 24, 2010
Harry J. Pishura, 85, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at his home after a lengthy illness. Born August 27, 1924 in South Euclid, Ohio he had been a Vermilion resident for the past 25 years moving from Madison. He was a veteran of the United States Army where he served as a pilot of B24 bombers during...
Brian Bachman
Aug 22, 2010
Brian L. Bachman, 33, of Sandusky, died Sunday, August 22, 2010 at his home. He was born January 15, 1977 in Amherst and had been a Sandusky resident for the past 8 years moving from Vermilion. He graduated from Vermilion High School, enjoyed the outdoors, and spending time with his dog, Stella. Brian worked as a plasterer for the...
