Obituaries
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Teresa Catherine Bishop
May 21, 2010
Teresa Catherine Bishop (nee Sheffer), 86, of Vermilion, died Friday, May 21, 2010 in EMH Regional Health Center after a lengthy illness. She was born January 13, 1924 in Buffalo, NY and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 50 years moving from Wakeman. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Vermilion and the Altar and...
Freddie J. Fred Weese
May 21, 2010
Freddie "Fred" J. Weese, 65, of Monroeville, died Friday, May 21, 2010 in Fisher-Titus Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born July 21, 1944 in Sutton, WV and had been a Monroeville resident for the past 26 years moving from Castalia. He worked as a tool and die maker for New Departure, Sandusky and General Motors, Mansfield...
Lucille A Hurst
May 17, 2010
Lucille A. Stepp-Hurst (nee King), 81, of Vermilion, died Monday, May 17, 2010 in Community Health Partners West after a lengthy illness. She was born June 13, 1928 in Pikeville, KY and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 8 years, moving from Warren, OH. She worked for Geauga Industries and retired from Packard Electric, Warren in 1990...
Charles 'Ray' Trippett
May 16, 2010
Charles "Ray" Trippett, 82, of Vermilion, died Sunday, May 16, 2010 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born July 10, 1927 in Elizabeth, WV and had lived in Vermilion 55 years. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving from 1944-1950. He was a materials handler for Ford Motor for 25 years, retiring in...
Margaret B. Krantz Peg Bloker
May 13, 2010
Margaret B. Krantz Bloker, (nee Boggis), 84, of Vermilion, died Thursday, May 13, 2010 at Sunset Lake Village Assisted Livein, Venice , FL of lung cancer. She was born March 15, 1926 in Cleveland, Ohio and has divided her time between Vermilion, Ohio and Venice, Florida. A graduate of Denison University she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta...
Carol L. Krejci
May 12, 2010
Carol L. Krejci (nee Overcott), 67, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, May 12, 2010 in Community Health Partners, Lorain after a lengthy illness. She was born October 17, 1942 in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 22 years, moving from Amherst. Carol enjoyed home decorating and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She...
Mary T. Diosy
May 11, 2010
Mary T. Diosy, (Stec) 91, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at the Inn at Chapel Creek, Vermilion after a 6 year illness.. She was born September 17, 1918 in Chester, PA and had lived in Vermilion since 2005. She had lived in Grafton for 50 years. She worked as an assembler at General Industries, Elyria for 12...
Michael Ronald Cicerchi
May 11, 2010
Michael Ronald "Ron" Cicerchi, 83 of Vermilion, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at New Life Hospice of St. Joseph, Lorain after a short illness. He was born September 6, 1926 in Cleveland and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 35 years. Ron was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps serving during WWII in the Pacific....
Frances Janet Stasky
May 10, 2010
Frances Janet Stasky, 89 of Vermilion, died Monday, May 10, 2010 at New Life Hospice of St. Joseph, Lorain, surrounded by love. She was born July 24, 1920 in Ellamore, WV, the daughter of the late Vincent and Bertha (Kittle) Pennington. She grew up in Coalton, West Virginia where her father had a general store. She worked at Higbees...
Susan R Smith
May 8, 2010
Susan R. Smith, 62, of Vermilion, died Saturday, May 8, 2010 at her home after a 6 month illness. She was born August 1, 1947 in Elyria and had been a Vermilion resident since 1978 moving from Lorain. She had worked at Lithonia Down Lighting in Vermilion for 12 years. She had also worked at Ritter Public Library and...
Doris Jean Cantrell
May 8, 2010
Doris Jean Cantrell, 71, of Vermilion, died Saturday, May 8, 2010 at Community Health Partners, Lorain after a short illness. She was born December 15, 1938 in Tupelo, Mississippi. Doris had lived in Vermilion for 36 years moving from Lorain. Mrs. Cantrell had been a City Councilwoman for the City of Vermilion. She was the co-chairman of UAW #425...
Kenneth Robert Hopkins
May 8, 2010
Kenneth Robert Hopkins, 65, of Vermilion, died Saturday, May 8, 2010 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born August 5, 1944 in Cleveland and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 22 years moving from Greenwich, OH. He graduated from Oberlin Business college and retired from Scandura Inc., Port Clinton and Charlotte, North Carolina, where he was the...
Leslie K. Skinner
May 7, 2010
Leslie K. Skinner, 43 of Lorain, died Friday, May 7, 2010 at Community Health Partners, Lorain after a short illness. She was born March 15, 1967 in Amherst, Ohio and has been a Vermilion and Lorain life long resident. She worked in shipping for Diamond Products in Elyria for over 15 years and currently worked for the Sears shipping...
Judith M King
May 5, 2010
Judith M. King (nee Bischof), 70, of Berlin Hts., died Wednesday, May 5, 2010 in Stein Hospice after a lengthy illness. She was born May 26, 1939 in Cleveland, Ohio and has been a Berlin Hts. resident for the past 15 years, moving from Vermilion. Judith worked as a manager for Fashion Bug, Norwalk for 15 years. She was...
Gertrude Allen
May 4, 2010
Gertrude Allen (nee Nickley), 97, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, May 4, 2010 in Kingston of Vermilion after a short illness. She was born August 22, 1912 in Lorain and has been a life long Vermilion resident. Gertrude was the co-owner of Elberta Inn, Vermilion where she also worked as a cook. She also worked for Sparkle IGA, and the...
Marcella M. Fisher
May 3, 2010
Marcella M. Fisher (nee Rahrig), 85 of Sheffield Lake, died Monday, May 3, 2010 in Community Health Partners following a lengthy illness. She was born April 26, 1925 in Elyria and lived in Sheffield Lake for the past 5 years, moving from Vermilion. She was a homemaker and enjoyed her birds and reading. Survivors include her daughters, Maria Shuster...
Robin Clark
Apr 29, 2010
Robin Ann Clark (nee Robertson), 47, of Vermilion, died Thursday, April 29, 2010 at her home. She was born January 21, 1963 in Akron, OH and has been a life long Vermilion resident. She is survived by her mother, Barbara Robertson (nee Carol); father, Charles "Ed" Robertson Sr.; daughter, Cassie Clark; son, Paul Clark; and a brother, Charles "Chuck"...
Loretta Arline Bratton
Apr 26, 2010
Loretta Arline Bratton, 86, formerly of Vermilion, died Monday, April 26, 2010 in Wesleyan Village, Elyria after a short illness. She was born October 5, 1923 in Cleveland, Ohio and has been a Vermilion resident since 1989 moving from Seven Hills. Loretta was a K-2 nd Primary School Teacher for the Parma Schools. She was a member of Grace...
Ralph V. Gallion
Apr 24, 2010
Ralph V. Gallion, 77 of Vermilion, died Saturday, April 24, 2010 in Community Health Partners, following a brief illness. He was born March 2, 1933 in Coalgrove, Ohio and had lived in Lorain until moving to Vermilion in 1977. Ralph was a veteran of the United State Air Force, serving from 1951-1959. Ralph worked as an auto worker for...
Barbara Sue Bullion
Apr 15, 2010
Barbara Sue Bullion (nee Braddock), 70, of Vermilion, died Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Community Health Partners West after a lengthy illness. She was born February 2, 1940 in Burdine, KY. She has been a Vermilion resident for the past 46 years moving from Kentucky. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Vermilion. She enjoyed quilting,...
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