Virginia Leimbach
Sep 28, 2021
Virginia C. "Ginger" Leimbach (nee Cadlac), 80, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. She was born July 28, 1941 in Buffalo, NY and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 40 years moving from Wellington. Ginger had worked for Allen Thorley Delloyd Insurance, Vermilion for many years and had...
Lila Rose Buckosh
Sep 27, 2021
Lila Rose Buckosh (nee Eneff),97, of Vermilion, died peacefully at her home with family by her side on Monday, September 27, 2021 after a brief illness. She was born July 18, 1924 in Lorain and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 72 years. Lila was on the Board of Directors for Lake Erie Lanes, Vermilion and the...
Roger Cook
Sep 26, 2021
Roger J Cook, 74, of Vermilion, died Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a lengthy illness. He was born March 20, 1947 in Pontiac, MI and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 48 years, moving from Michigan. Roger was a veteran of the US Air Force serving during Vietnam in Thailand. Roger worked...
Josephine Ann Hutchison
Sep 25, 2021
Josephine Ann Hutchison (nee Klobucarich), 80, of Lorain, died Saturday, September 25, 2021 at her home after a brief illness. She was born March 14, 1941 in Calumet, MI and had been a Lorain resident for the past 25 years moving from Avon Lake. Josephine was an avid BINGO player and enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family....
William S. Mooney
Sep 24, 2021
William S Mooney, 92, of Vermilion, died Friday, September 24, 2021 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a short illness. He was born August 20, 1929 in Waynesburg, PA and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 59 years moving from Pennsylvania. William was a veteran of the United State Army serving during the Korean War. William worked...
Gary King
Sep 23, 2021
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the passing of Gary L. King, 64 on September 23, 2021 due to natural causes. He was born in Lorain, Ohio on August 6, 1957 to Lloyd and Evelyn (Trusko) King. After Graduation from Lorain High School, he was employed by Ford Motor Co. for 20 years. Gary...
Patricia Kay Creel
Sep 22, 2021
Patricia Kay Creel ,73, of Vermilion, died on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at Mercy New Life Hospice following a short illness with COVID 19. Pat was born July 7, 1948 in Lakewood. She grew up in Vermilion and taught middle school and high school math in DeKalb and Gwinnett Counties in the greater Atlanta area from 1971 to 2001....
Shirlee Ann Cooper
Sep 17, 2021
Shirlee Ann Cooper (nee Strable), 56, of Vermilion, died Friday, September 17, 2021 at Westlake Rehab and Nursing Center after an extended illness. She was born May 22, 1965 in Detroit, MI and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 18 years moving from Willoughby. Shirlee worked for K-Mart headquarters as a manager of their stores and recently...
Linda Dalton
Sep 17, 2021
Linda Dalton, 77, of Lorain, died Friday, September 17, 2021 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a short illness. She was born July 16, 1944 in Chapmanville, WV and had been a Lorain resident for the past 34 years moving from West Virginia. Linda worked for Lorain Community Health Partners as a dietician for over 20 years. She enjoyed...
Beverly Kathleen Smith
Sep 13, 2021
Beverly Kathleen Smith (nee Vaughn), 104, of Vermilion, died September 13, 2021, at Kingston Residence of Vermilion. Beverly was born December 6, 1916 in Elyria, OH. She had been a Vermilion resident for more than 75 years, moving from Elyria. She graduated from Elyria High School. Beverly was a homemaker and worked in housekeeping. She enjoyed ballroom dancing, sewing,...
Richard 'Dick' Arnold
Sep 12, 2021
Richard E. "Dick" Arnold, 73, of Vermilion, passed peacefully on Sunday September 12, 2021 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a lengthy illness. He was born December 13, 1947 in Indianapolis, IN. He moved to Cincinnati, OH after graduating from Indiana University in 1969 where he not only met his wife, but developed a love for IU basketball and...
John "Ken" Laposky
Sep 6, 2021
John "Ken" Kenneth Laposky Sr., 79, of Vermilion, died Monday, September 6, 2021 surrounded by his family at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born March 30, 1942 in Cherokee, Iowa and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 53 years moving from Alexandria, VA. Ken was a proud veteran of the US Marines....
Robert Peak
Sep 6, 2021
Robert Edward "Duke" Peak, 79, of Vermilion, died Monday, September 6, 2021 at his home after a lengthy illness, surrounded by his wife and children. He was born June 4, 1942 in Helen, WV and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 18 years moving from Oberlin. Duke worked for Ford Motor Co. as an Operations Manager for...
Karen Smith
Sep 3, 2021
Karen Sue Smith (nee Beane), 74, of Lorain, died Friday, September 3, 2021 at her home. She was born July 7, 1947 and had been a lifelong Lorain resident. She enjoyed playing pool, crocheting, sewing, reading, embroidery and arts and crafts. She had strong Catholic faith. She loved her family very much, especially her loyal companion Molly. She is...
Delbert Orwig
Aug 30, 2021
Delbert Orwig,89, of Vermilion, died Monday, Aug. 30, 2021 at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. He was born June 8, 1932 in Bellevue, Ohio and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 62 years moving from Oak Harbor . Delbert was a veteran of the United States Air Force actively serving abroad in Korea, Germany, Morocco,...
Audrey W. Ward
Aug 25, 2021
Audrey W. Ward (nee Adkins), 82, of Oberlin, died Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. She was born May 31, 1939 in Sandstone , WV and had been a Vermilion resident for 20 years before moving to Amherst and Oberlin. Audrey worked as a nursing assistant for Riverview Nursing Home, Golden Acres Nursing...
Wilhelmina M. Burr
Aug 23, 2021
Wilhelmina M. Burr (nee Steyns), 93, of Sandusky, died Monday, August 23, 2021 at Stein Hospice Center after a lengthy of illness. Wilhelmina was born August 15, 1928 in Heerlen, Netherlands. She has been a Sandusky resident since 2008, moving from the Vermilion-Huron areas. Wilhelmina worked for Bill Frankel ladies apparel as a sales clerk and had also worked...
Richard Knoll
Aug 18, 2021
Richard H. Knoll, 86, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, August 18,2021 at Mill Manor Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. He was born May 1, 1935 in Muskegon,MI and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 30 years moving from Berea, Ohio. Dick was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and graduated from Michigan Technological University in Houghton,...
Douglas Hugh Summers
Aug 17, 2021
Douglas Hugh Summers, 71, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at St. John West Shore Hospital after a brief illness. He was born December 24, 1949 in Albright, WV and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 21 years moving from Norwalk. Doug worked as a lift mechanic for Ford Motor Co., Lorain and Avon for 38...
Sharon Tomshack
Aug 16, 2021
Sharon A. Tomshack (nee MacAuley), 83, of Vermilion, died Monday, August 16, 2021 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a lengthy illness. She was born March 24, 1938 in Hancock, (Houghton County) MI and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 45 years moving from Sheffield Lake. She originally attended Visitation High School in Detroit, MI where she...
