Obituaries

Obituaries

Arlene R. Redinger

Arlene R. Redinger

Mar 4, 2005

Arlene R. Redinger (nee Friday), age 78, of Vermilion, died Friday, March 4, 2005 at Community Health Partners in Lorain following a lengthy illness. She was born on March 2, 1927 in Vermilion and has been a lifelong resident. She had worked for the Wakefield Brass Company in Vermilion for 20 years, retiring in 1973. She was a member...

Harriett M. Parkinson

Harriett M. Parkinson

Feb 28, 2005

Harriett M Parkinson (nee Mercer), 88 of Vermilion , died Monday, February 28, 2005 in Welcome Nursing Home, Oberlin after a lengthy illness. She was born May 11, 1916 in Donora, PA, and had been a Vermilion resident since 1990. She was a member of Trinity Luthern Church in Vermilion; volunteered at Lorain Community Hospital, was a member of...

Edna Ellen Chester

Edna Ellen Chester

Feb 27, 2005

Edna E. Chester (nee Buell), 84 of Vermilion, died Sunday, February 27, 2005 at her residence. She was born September 23, 1920, in Virginia. She moved with her family to Avon, Ohio, when she was a young child. She graduated from Avon High School in the class of 1939. She has been a Vermilion resident since 1978. She was...

Mary G. Volchko

Mary G. Volchko

Feb 27, 2005

Mary G. Volchko (nee Mislinski), age 93, of Amherst, died Sunday, February 27, 2005 at the Golden Acres Lorain County Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. She was born on May 30, 1911 in Lorain, where she spent much of her life. She had also lived in Amherst for many years. She had worked as a presser for the...

Julie Ann Mccourt

Julie Ann Mccourt

Feb 27, 2005

Julie Ann McCourt, 31 of Cleveland, died suddenly, Sunday, February 27, 2005 at her home. She was born November 27, 1973 in Lorain, OH and had been a Cleveland resident for the past 4 years moving from Vermilion. She attended Vermilion High School and graduated from high school in Houston, TX. She had attended the Vermilion Evangelical & Reformed...

Kathy Lou Layberger

Kathy Lou Layberger

Feb 25, 2005

Kathy L. Layberger (nee Kenfield), 51, of Vermilion, died Friday, February 25, 2005 in Community Health Partners West after a 3 year illness. She was born October 30, 1953 in Lorain, Ohio. She has been a life long resident of Vermilion. She was a graduate of Vermilion High School. She had been a member of the Pentecostal Church of...

Jean Lois Martin

Jean Lois Martin

Feb 24, 2005

Jean Lois Martin, 77 of Vermilion, died Thursday, February 24, 2005 at The Inn at Chappel Creek, Vermilion after a lengthy illness. She was born May 29, 1927 in Lakewood, Ohio and has been a Vermilion resident since 1960. Ms. Martin graduated from Bay Village High School, the University of Cincinnati and Conservatory in 1950 with a BS and...

Tommasina Delsignore

Tommasina Delsignore

Feb 23, 2005

Tommasina DelSignore (nee Leone), age 84, of Lorain, died Wednesday, February 23, 2005 at her home following a lengthy illness. She was born on August 2, 1920 in Barrea, Italy, moving to Lorain with her family at the age of 3. She was a Class A graduate of Lorain High School in 1939. She had began working at a...

Gladys H. Hoadley

Gladys H. Hoadley

Feb 21, 2005

Gladys H. Hoadley (nee Smith), 93, of Lorain, died Monday, February 21, 2005 in Community Health Partners West after a short illness. She was born October 19, 1911 in Elyria, OH and has been an Elyria resident for most of her life. She was a member of the Elyria Eastern Star. She enjoyed leather work, gardening, cooking, canning and...

Melvin Niggle

Melvin Niggle

Feb 18, 2005

Melvin E.L. Niggle, 96, of Lorain, died Friday, February 18, 2005 in Anchor Lodge Retirement Village, Lorain. He was born April 17, 1908 in Cleveland. He was a self employed fruit farmer. He was a member of Brownhlem United Church of Christ, the Farm Bureau and the Grape Growers Association. He was proud of his many ribbons and awards...

Nancy Hobson

Nancy Hobson

Feb 17, 2005

Nancy Puckett Hobson, 49, of Vermilion, died Thursday, February 17, 2005 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born April 30, 1955 in Nashville, TN, and had lived most of her life in Vermilion. She graduated from Lorain County Community College of Nursing. She was a registered nurse and worked most recently for Serateck Biological, Amherst, as...

Charles C. Costello

Charles C. Costello

Feb 16, 2005

Charles C. "Charlie" Costello, age 85, of Lorain, died Wednesday, February 16, 2005 at his home. He was born on May 17, 1919 in Stanford, PA and has lived in Lorain most of his life. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during World War II. He was employed as a mill worker for the US...

Ray G. Bullion

Ray G. Bullion

Feb 16, 2005

Ray G. Bullion, 67, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, February 16, 2005 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born September 7, 1937 in Burdine, KY. He has been a Vermilion resident for the past 45 years, moving from Kentucky. He retired in 1992 from Ford Automotive Plant in Lorain after 33 years, as a line supervisor. After...

Addean Hershberger

Addean Hershberger

Feb 9, 2005

Addean P. Hershberger, 85 of Sheffield Lake formerly of Vermilion, died Wednesday, February 9, 2005 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain, after a short illness. She was born December 21, 1919 in Cleveland, and has been a Vermilion resident since 1984 moving from Cleveland. She worked as an accounting clerk for the Board of Cuyahoga County...

Myles Robert Stull

Myles Robert Stull

Feb 9, 2005

Myles Robert Stull, infant son of Mark and Patricia (nee Hasley) Stull of Vermilion, died Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at his home. He was born January 6, 2005 in Elyria, Ohio. Survivors include his parents; brother, Calvin Stull at home; maternal grandparents, Robert and Mary Hasley of Berlin Hts.; paternal grandmother, Fae Stull of Vermilion, and several aunts and...

Wanda M. Canon

Wanda M. Canon

Feb 7, 2005

Wanda M. Canon, age 82, of Lorain, died Monday, February 7, 2005 at Kingston of Vermilion following a longtime illness. She was born on December 16, 1922 in Copperhill, TN and has been a Lorain resident for over 50 years, moving from Tennessee. She had resided at Kingston of Vermilion since 2001. She worked as an assembler for the...

Katherine Alice Laub

Katherine Alice Laub

Feb 3, 2005

Katherine Alice Laub (nee Buell), 93, of Vermilion, died Thursday, February 3, 2005 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain. She was born May 31, 1911 in Vermilion, and had been a Vermilion resident over 30 years. She had lived in Elyria, Pompano Beach, Florida and Cleveland Heights. She was an office worker at Thew Shovel, Lorain....

William Mcphillips

William Mcphillips

Jan 28, 2005

William J. McPhillips, 69, of Wakeman, died Friday, January 28, 2005, in Allen Memorial Hospital, Oberlin after a lengthy illness. He was born September 5, 1935 in Lorain, where he lived for 38 years before moving his family to Wakeman. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He worked as a stationary engineer for Ford Motor Company, Lorain,...

Douglas Kennedy

Douglas Kennedy

Jan 27, 2005

Douglas Kennedy, 76 of Vermilion, died Thursday, January 27, 2005 in Community Health Partners West after a four year illness. He was born November 20, 1928 in Elyria, Ohio and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 17 years, moving from North Olmsted. He graduated from North Eaton High School and Oberlin College. He was a member of...

Joseph J. Carrier

Joseph J. Carrier

Jan 25, 2005

Joseph "Pep" J. Carrier, age 91, of Lorain, died Tuesday, January 25, 2005 at Amherst Manor following a long illness. He was born on August 15, 1913 in Lorain and has been a lifelong resident. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during World War II. He worked as a millwright for the US Steel Company...

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