Sharon Arlene Glova
Dec 16, 2021
Sharon Arlene Glova (nee Alman), 78, of Huron, died Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Admiral's Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation after a lengthy illness. She was born September 24,1943 in Brownsville, PA and raised her family in Lorain. She had been a Huron resident for the past 11 years moving from Sherrodsville,OH. Sharon loved taking care of her home, gardening,...
Freddie Stanley
Dec 13, 2021
Freddie Wilburn Stanley, 71, of Vermilion, died Monday, December 13, 2021 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born August 31, 1950 in North Springs, WV and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 49 years moving from Cub Creek (North Springs), WV. Fred was a veteran of the US Army. He worked for...
James E Workman
Dec 12, 2021
James E. Workman, 67, of Vermilion, died Sunday, December 12, 2021 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born August 17, 1954 in Lorain and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 65 years moving from Elyria. James worked as a Mechanical Mill Wright for US Steel for 35 years retiring in 2009. He was a...
Martin Hall
Dec 10, 2021
Martin "Buddy" Hall, 73, of Vermilion, died Friday, December 10, 2021 at home after a brief illness. He was born July 16, 1948 in Youngstown and had been a Vermilion resident since 1983 moving from Lorain. Martin was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and worked for Mercy Health as a housekeeper. Buddy enjoyed making ceramics, working on cars,...
Patricia Kuhn
Dec 10, 2021
Patricia Kuhn (nee Thomas), 70, of Vermilion died Friday, December 10, 2021 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born February 6, 1951 in Lorain and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 38 years. Patricia worked for Ford Motor Company and retired in 2000. She enjoyed camping, spoiling her grandsons, and supporting them...
Claudette Jalkanen
Dec 8, 2021
Claudette "Claudia" Madeline Jalkanen (nee Murray), 67, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at her home after a brief illness with cancer. She was born November 7, 1954 in Harlan, KY and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 25 years moving from Lorain. Claudia enjoyed interior painting, restoring furniture, and growing plants. She also enjoyed maintaining...
Mary Ann Bredesen
Dec 7, 2021
Mary Ann Bredesen (nee Mazza), 93, formerly of Connellsville, PA, died Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at Oak Hills Nursing Center after a brief illness. She was born October 16, 1928 in Connellsville, PA and had been a Lorain resident for the past 4 years moving from Connellsville, PA. Mary graduated from Connellsville High School in 1946 and worked for...
Florence Rose Kilmer
Dec 3, 2021
Florence Rose Kilmer, 100, of Grandview, Missouri, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2021. Florence was born in Lorain, Ohio to the loving home of John and Rose Pawlak on November 9, 1921; she was one of nine children. She graduated from Lorain High School in 1940 and worked at several jobs before joining the Army Air Corps. She...
Grace Marie Lacourse
Nov 30, 2021
Grace LaCourse (nee Price), 83, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at home after a lengthy illness. She was born December 17, 1937 in Barry County, Michigan, and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 60 plus years moving from Michigan. She was a financial supporter of local animal shelters throughout her life. She is survived by...
Roberta J. Rose
Nov 26, 2021
Roberta J. Rose (nee Rhines) passed away on November 22, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona following a stroke. She was born on March 29, 1926 in Jackson, Michigan and was the daughter of Philip and Ethel Rhines. She was a graduate of Jackson High School and worked as a bookkeeper after graduation. She met a handsome young Navy Pilot, Sidney...
Maryann Martz
Nov 25, 2021
MaryAnn Provenzano Martz, 64, of Lorain, formerly of Vermilion, died Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021, at Mercy New Life Hospice, following a year-long battle with cancer. Born April 16, 1957, in Norwalk, MaryAnn worked for her parents at Ellie's Family Restaurant in Vermilion for many years. She also worked for the W.G. Nord Center and Echoing Lakes in Lorain County...
Stephen George Kordupel
Nov 24, 2021
Stephen George Kordupel, 73, of Berlin Heights, died Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family after a brief illness with cancer. He was born September 3, 1948, in Buffalo, NY, and had been a Berlin Heights resident for the past 44 years moving from Lorain. Stephen was a veteran of the United States Army serving...
Amaryllis Marie Diaz
Nov 23, 2021
Amaryllis Marie Diaz passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at her home after a sudden illness. She was born April 19, 2021 to her loving parents, Anthony Diaz and Tanya Mosijowsky both of Lorain. Amaryllis will be dearly missed by her siblings, Anthony Diaz Jr., Arieana Diaz, Kashmir Starr, and Marcella Starr; her aunts and uncles: Lisa Diaz, Natasha...
Albert J. Schafer
Nov 22, 2021
Albert J. "Al" Schafer, 79, of Vermilion, died Monday, November 22, 2021 at Cleveland Clinic Foundation after a brief illness. He was born September 10, 1942 in Lorain and had been a lifelong Vermilion resident. Al graduated from Oberlin School of Commerce and worked as an accountant before beginning his career at Ford Motor Co., Lorain. He worked as...
George Pratt
Nov 17, 2021
Following a brief illness, George A. Pratt, 65, of Vermillion Twp., was called home to his eternal resting place on Weds, November 17th, 2021. George was the youngest of eight children, born to the late Carl L. and Elizabeth (nee Yalik) Pratt. He entered this world on July 14, 1956 and grew up in Lorain with his brothers; Ernie...
Bruce White
Nov 13, 2021
Karl "Bruce" White, 86, of Vermilion, died Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Louis Stokes VA Hospital after a brief illness. He was a graduate of Vermilion High School Class of 1954 and active in basketball and track. Bruce attended BGSU 2 years, and served 2 years with the US Army, an air traffic controller in Oberlin. He retired from...
Donald Walton
Nov 13, 2021
Donald Walton "Bosco", 83, of Birmingham, died Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Mercy Regional Medical Center. He was born October 30, 1938 in Birmingham and had been a lifelong Birmingham resident. Donald was a veteran of the United States Army. He worked as an Electrician for IBEW 129 Electricians retiring in 2001. He was a member of the IBEW...
Barbara Gerken
Nov 13, 2021
Barbara Ann Gerken (nee Spindler), 80, of Vermilion, died Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a short illness. She was born October 2, 1941 in Marietta, OH and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 62 years moving from Lorain. Barbara worked for Captain Larry's restaurant as a server for many years. Barbara was...
Kathrine Cherniss
Nov 11, 2021
Kathrine Cherniss (nee Barber) passed away peacefully on November 11, 2021 at the home of her daughter, Cathy Smith, in Vermillion, Ohio. She was 95 years old. Kathrine was born in 1926 to Lee Barber and Fanny Becker. She was the eldest of six siblings: Ester (Roscoe) Ely (deceased), Lester (Janet) Barber (deceased), Lee Barber, Carol (Steve) Gbur, and...
Richard Charles Ferry
Nov 6, 2021
Richard "Dick" Charles Ferry, 80, of Vermilion, died Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born February 20, 1941 in Akron, OH and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 56 years moving from Maryland. Dick was a veteran of the US Marine Corp. where he served as a rifle...
