Jill Marie Ott
Dec 2, 2023
Jill Marie Cramer-Ott (nee Fitzpatrick), 56, of Norwalk, died Saturday, December 2, 2023 after a brief illness.
She was born March 31, 1967 in Lorain, OH and had been a Norwalk resident for the past 15 years moving from Vermilion.
Jill graduated from Vermilion High School and worked as a cook and server for Ponderosa...
Mabel Louder
Nov 29, 2023
Mabel Jo Louder (nee Fouts), 54, of Sheffield Lake, died Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at Cleveland Clinic Richard E Jacobs Health Center after a lengthy illness.
She was born March 13, 1969 in Whitesburg, KY and had been a Sheffield Lake resident for over 30 years.
Mabel was committed to helping others in her work,...
Roger Colebrook
Nov 25, 2023
Dr. Roger L. Colebrook, 81, of Vermilion, died Saturday, November 25, 2023 at Anne Arundel Medical Center, Maryland following a brief illness.
He was born June 26, 1942 in Maple Heights, Ohio.He received his undergraduate education at Hiram College and completed his dental training at The Ohio State University in 1967. Dr. Colebrook served as lieutenant in...
Margaret 'Peggy" L Wallace
Nov 23, 2023
Margaret (Peggy) L. Wallace (nee Glendenning), 88, of Vermilion, died Thursday, November 23, 2023 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a lengthy illness.
She was born September 9, 1935 in Washington, PA and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 64 years moving from Cleveland Ohio.
Peggy worked for Lithonia Downlighting as an Assembler...
Joanne Olive Wilson
Nov 23, 2023
Joanne Olive Wilson (nee Meyers), 85, passed away on November 23, 2023, at Mill Manor Nursing Home in Vermilion after a prolonged illness. Born on November 28, 1937, in Pittsburgh, PA, Joanne had been a Vermilion resident for the past 3 years, having relocated from New York.
Her early talent in singing led her to perform on...
Judith Ann Riddle
Nov 23, 2023
Judith Ann Riddle (nee Goohs), aged 81, passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2023, at her daughter's residence in Delaware, OH, after a lengthy illness. Born on July 8, 1942, in Amherst, OH, she had called Wakeman home for the past 48 years, having moved from Lorain.
Judy was a proud graduate of Amherst High School and...
Lounelle Wheatley Prince
Nov 21, 2023
Lounelle Prince (nee Wheatley), 96, of Vermilion, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, after a long period of declining health.
She was born Sept. 6, 1927, in Lexington, Tenn., and had called Vermilion her home for the last 47 years.
In Tennessee, Lounelle went to...
Tyler Andrew David Lucas, Ii
Nov 20, 2023
Tyler Andrew David Lucas II, born November 20, 2023 passed away far too soon on November 20, 2023. He brought immense joy and promise into the lives of his family during his brief time with us.
He was a beautiful baby boy who was surrounded by much love and cherished deeply by his parents and family.
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Janet Miller
Nov 19, 2023
Janet Miller (nee Brant), 77, of Huron, died Sunday, November 19, 2023 at Fairview Hospital after a lengthy illness.
She was born August 11, 1946 in Sandusky, OH and had been a Huron resident for the majority of her life, moving from Berlin Heights.
Janet enjoyed being outdoors, especially camping, fishing and going to flea...
James A Snell, Jr
Nov 19, 2023
James "Jim" A Snell Jr., 72 Years, of Vermilion, died Sunday, November 19th at Amherst Manor after a brief illness.
He was born July 2, 1951 in Lorain, Ohio and had been raised in Vermilion and called it home the majority of his life.
Jim found a love of radio and broadcasting at an early...
Josephine Vance
Nov 18, 2023
Josephine Vance (nee Richardson), 87, from Vermilion, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 .
Born on June 5, 1936, in Richmond, KY, Josephine had called Vermilion home for 37 years, also living in Florida for 30 years.
Professionally, Josephine dedicated her talents as a bookkeeper at Society Bank.
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Jack Dean Smith
Nov 18, 2023
Jack Dean Smith, 80, passed away on November 18, 2023, at Mercy New Life Hospice. Born on April 9, 1943, in Elyria, he spent most of his life in Amherst, also treasuring his time spent with Nancy at their cabin in Wakeman.
Jack's career spanned teaching English at various community colleges, including Lorain County Community College, BGSU-Firelands...
Benjamin Dale Gleason
Nov 17, 2023
Benjamin Dale Gleason, aged 86, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023, at Amherst Manor Retirement Community, following a brief illness.
Born on March 8, 1937, in Lima, OH, Benjamin had called Vermilion home for the past five decades, having relocated from Lima. His professional journey as an insurance agent, commenced with National Life and later with...
Jack Delano Hook
Nov 15, 2023
Jack Delano Hook, aged 89, passed away peacefully at his Vermilion residence on November 15, 2023, following a lengthy illness. Born on March 18, 1934, in Leipsic, OH, he resided in Vermilion for 55 years after relocating from Lorain.
Jack served his country as a distinguished Navy veteran. His commitment extended to education, where he devoted 30...
Martin Joseph Beursken
Nov 15, 2023
Martin Joseph Beursken, aged 91, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at Mercy Regional Medical Center following a sudden illness. He was born on November 22, 1931, in Vermilion, OH, where he spent his entire life.
Martin proudly served in the US Army as a Medic during the Korean War. His professional journey began at Wakefield...
Jack A Yeamans
Nov 14, 2023
Jack A. Yeamans, aged 76, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Anchor Lodge Nursing Home following a brief illness.
Born on September 28, 1947, in Lorain, OH, Jack had been a Vermilion resident for the last 15 years, previously residing in Elyria, California, and Nevada.
A graduate of Vermilion High School, Jack dedicated...
Diana C. Taylor
Nov 13, 2023
Diana C. Taylor (nee Dany), aged 69, of Vermilion, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, November 13, 2023, following a lengthy illness.
Born on August 19, 1954, in Elyria, OH, Diana embraced Vermilion as her home for the last 31 years. She embarked on a fulfilling career after graduating from South Amherst High School in...
Tree Of Remembrance
Nov 13, 2023
Dear Family,
On Sunday, November 19, 2023, Riddle Funeral Home will be sharing with the community our 24th Annual “Tree of Remembrance Ceremony”. The program will begin at 12:30 pm in Victory Park, located on the corner of Main and Ohio Streets in downtown Vermilion. We will be honoring your family and all those we serve by...
Marilyn J Ashby
Nov 11, 2023
Marilyn J Ashby (nee Raidl), aged 84, passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Rae-Ann Nursing Home in Westlake, following an extended illness.
Born on April 2, 1939, in Elyria, OH, Marilyn had called Vermilion home for the last 28 years, having relocated from Elyria.
Throughout her career, Marilyn dedicated herself to Elyria City...
Gretchen Neiding
Nov 10, 2023
Gretchen Neiding (Kishman), aged 88, passed away on November 10, 2023, at Kingston of Vermilion, following a long battle with dementia.
Born on January 26, 1935, in Lorain, Gretchen had called Vermilion home for the past 39 years, having relocated from Birmingham, MI, where she spent the majority of her life.
A graduate of Wellesley...
