Obituaries

Obituaries

Jimmy Lamar Davis

Jimmy Lamar Davis

Jul 4, 2010

Jimmy Lamar Davis 60, of Vermilion, died Sunday, July 4, 2010 at after a brief illness. Born March 7, 1950 in Memphis, TN, he had been a Vermilion resident since 1954. He was a veteran of the National Guard serving from 1970-1976. He graduated from Vermilion High School, Lorain Community College and received a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering...

Margaret Margie Neiding

Margaret Margie Neiding

Jul 3, 2010

Margaret Jane "Margie" Neiding (nee Simon) 76, of Vermilion, died Saturday, July 3, 2010 at home surrounded by those she loved. Born March 18, 1934 in East Chicago, Indiana, she had been a Vermilion resident most of her life. Margie worked at a variety of places, the last being Lorain Community College. She worked at the Erie County Board...

Mary Rose 'Nee Lamarca' Call - Cawley

Mary Rose 'Nee Lamarca' Call - Cawley

Jul 1, 2010

Mary Rose Call-Cawley (nee LaMarca) 85, of Vermilion, died Thursday, July 1, 2010 at the Inn at Chappel Creek following a lengthy illness. Born October 21, 1924 in Portage, PA she had been a Parma resident most of her life, moving to Vermilion 8 years ago from Bradenton, FL. Mary worked as a waitress for several restaurants including Pat...

Richard Eldridge

Richard Eldridge

Jun 30, 2010

Richard Eldridge, 67, formerly of Toledo died June 30, 2010 at Liberty Care Center, Toledo. He was born March 7, 1943 in Bedford Ohio and lived most of his life in Vermilion. He attended Case University and was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of the United Church of Christ and enjoyed collecting coins....

Brad Michael Mayer

Brad Michael Mayer

Jun 29, 2010

Brad Michael Mayer, 33, of Wakeman, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010 as a result of a motorcycle accident at the merger of Rts 271 and 480 in Cleveland. Born January 20, 1977 in Oberlin, he had been a Wakeman resident most of his life. He graduated from Firelands High School and was a veteran of the United States Marine...

Esther C. Lukasik

Esther C. Lukasik

Jun 29, 2010

Esther C Lukasik (nee Ferner) 94, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at Anchor Lodge Nursing Home after a short illness. Born March 25, 1916 in Lorain, she had been a Vermilion resident for the past 10 years moving from Lorain. She graduated from St. Mary Academy, Lorain and attended Lorain Business College. Esther worked as a secretary...

Richard Olds

Richard Olds

Jun 24, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO - Richard C. Olds, age 80, passed away at his home June 24, 2010 after a brief illness. He was born in Akron, Ohio. He was preceded in death by the parents who adopted him, Harold and Gertrude Olds, and by his step-mother, Esther Olds. Richard is survived by a step-sister, Karen Cunningham, of Florida, and by...

John W. Hatcher

John W. Hatcher

Jun 23, 2010

John W. Hatcher, 71, of Vermilion, died June 23, 2010 at his home after a lengthy illness. Mr. Hatcher was born March 12, 1939 in Harold, Kentucky, where he lived until he graduated from Betsy Layne High School in 1957. He moved to Lorain the night he graduated and went to work at what was then called US Steel...

William Urban 'Bill' Burt

William Urban 'Bill' Burt

Jun 20, 2010

William Urban Burt, 84, of Vermilion, died Sunday, June 20, 2010 at Community Health Partners, Lorain after a lengthy illness.. He was born May 4, 1926 in Toledo, and had lived in Vermilion 54 years. Bill was a veteran of the United States Navy serving in the Pacific as a sonar man. He was the Band Director for Vermilion...

Ssg James Patrick Hunter

Ssg James Patrick Hunter

Jun 18, 2010

SSG James Patrick Hunter, 25, of Birmingham, died while on foot patrol in the Zhari District, Kandahar, Afghanistan after their dismounted patrol encountered an improvised explosive device. Staff Sgt. James Hunter, an army journalist assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 502 nd Infantry Regiment. He joined the Army in August 2003 and arrived at Fort Campbell in May 2007....

Helen Anne Shimrock

Helen Anne Shimrock

Jun 17, 2010

Helen A. Shimrock (nee Simatic) 88, died Thursday, June 17, 2010. She was born May 19, 1922 in Cokeburg, Pa. She lived most of her life in Jefferson, Pa. before moving to Vermilion, Ohio to be closer to her children. Helen was a graduate of Jefferson High School Class of 1940. She owned and operated Helen's Clothing Store in...

Helen Lucile Havrilla

Helen Lucile Havrilla

Jun 15, 2010

Helen Lucile Havrilla, 88 of Vermilion, died Tuesday, June 15, 2010 in Mill Manor Nursing Home, Vermilion with family at her side. She was born October 11, 1921 in Vermilion and had been a life long resident. After graduation from Vermilion High School, she had worked at South Shore Packing, and McGarvies Restaurant, both in Vermilion and General Industries,...

Mildred C. Hentges-Urias

Mildred C. Hentges-Urias

Jun 12, 2010

Mildred C. Hentges-Urias, 99, of Vermilion, formerly of Elyria, died Saturday, June 12, 2010 in Mill Manor Nursing Home, Vermilion, after a 6 month illness. She was born February 3, 1911 in Elyria to the late George M. and Louise R. (Foss) Kiser. She lived in the area all her life and was a member of St. Agnes Church,...

Veronica 'Monica' Jasinski

Veronica 'Monica' Jasinski

Jun 11, 2010

Veronica "Monica" Jasinski (nee Nowinski), 89, of Avon, died Friday, June 11, 2010 in Avon Oaks Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. She was born April 13, 1921 in Poland and has been a Lorain resident since 1948. She worked as an inspector for Lorain Products for 25 years retiring in 1969. She was a member of St. Anthony...

Ruth Marie Normando

Ruth Marie Normando

Jun 11, 2010

Ruth Marie Normando, 84, died June 11, 2010 in Dayton, Ohio where she had resided since February, 2006. She was born August 10, 1925 in Vermilion, Ohio to Alva and Nina (Driver) Snell who preceded her in death. On May 19, 1945 she was married at the Vermilion Congregational Church to Lester E. Normando who died March 31, 1974....

Elsie J Konrad

Elsie J Konrad

Jun 10, 2010

Elsie J. Konrad, 74, of Vermilion, died Thursday, June 10, 2010 at Community Health Partners West. Lorain after a short illness . She was born December 21, 1935 in Elyria and was a Vermilion resident since 1953 moving from Lorain. She was a member of Trinity Gospel Church. She was a member of the Lorain County Deaf Club and...

Charles 'Buddy' Mckenzie

Charles 'Buddy' Mckenzie

Jun 9, 2010

Charles "Buddy" McKenzie, 61 of Vermilion, died Wednesday, June 9, 2010 in Toronto Canada, while on tour as a bus driver. Born June 6, 1949 in Washington DC, he had been a Vermilion resident for the past 16 years moving from Lorain. He was a bus driver for a private tour company transporting entertainers for their performances. He enjoyed...

Donna L. Boone

Donna L. Boone

Jun 5, 2010

Riddle Funeral Home 5345 South Street Vermilion, Ohio 44089 (440)967-3212 (440)967-4040 Donna L. Boone (nee Wiencke) 73, of Vermilion, died Saturday, June 5, 2010 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after a lengthy illness. Born May 3, 1937 in Amherst, she has been a Vermilion resident since 1949 moving from Berlin Heights. She was a member of...

Kenneth Edward Johnson

Kenneth Edward Johnson

May 26, 2010

Kenneth Johnson, 82 of Huron, died Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at Stein Hospice, Sandusky, after a short illness.. He was born August 3, 1927 in Cleveland and had lived in Parma before moving to Huron in 1994. He owned and operated Pet's Own pet store in Parma for many years as well a store on Madison Ave., Cleveland.. He...

Zygmunt D. Dombrowski

Zygmunt D. Dombrowski

May 25, 2010

Zygmunt D. Dombrowski, 95, formerly of Lorain, died peacefully Tuesday, May 25, 2010 in Avon Oaks Skilled Nursing Facility . He was born July 19, 1914 in Lorain, Ohio where he has been a life long area resident. He graduated from the Cleveland College of Embalming recieving his license in 1941. He owned Dombrowski Funeral Home where he worked...

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