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Lynn Anderson

Lynn Anderson

Mar 4, 2021

Linda K. "Lynn" Anderson (nee Plavchan), 71, of Vermilion, ascended into Heaven, Thursday, March 4, 2021 at her home after a brief illness. She was born March 27, 1949 in Lorain and had been a Vermilion resident for the past two years moving from Amherst and Avon Lake. Lynn worked as a legal secretary for several attorneys including for...

Anna M. 'Liz' Kerns

Anna M. 'Liz' Kerns

Mar 4, 2021

Anna "Liz" Kerns (nee Byerley), 87, of Vermilion, died Thursday, March 4, 2021 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness. She was born June 3, 1933 in Dayton, TN and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 60 years moving from Michigan. Liz was a member of First Baptist Church, Vermilion where served on the Baptism...

Jean Marie Elizabeth Burns

Jean Marie Elizabeth Burns

Mar 1, 2021

Jean Marie Elizabeth Burns (nee Zielkowski), 83, of Vermilion, died Monday, March 1, 2021 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born August 15, 1937 in Dickson City, PA and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 62 years moving from Detroit. Jean graduated from Lorain Community School of Nursing and St. Joseph School of Practical...

Dick Sherwood

Dick Sherwood

Mar 1, 2021

Marion Richard "Dick" Sherwood, 85, of Venice FL, died Monday March 1, 2021, at Manor Care, Venice, after a long illness. Dick was born September 22, 1935, in Wakeman, Ohio, and had been a lifelong Vermilion, Ohio, area resident, spending winters in Venice,Florida.. A veteran of the US Army during the Korean War era, he always remembered his positive...

Diane E. Creel

Diane E. Creel

Mar 1, 2021

Diane E. Creel, 66, of Vermilion, OH passed away Monday, March 1, 2021 at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. She was born October 23, 1954 in Lorain to E. Linwood Jr. and Elaine Creel and spent her entire life in Vermilion. Diane graduated from Vermilion High School in 1974. She held many jobs in the area, with...

Raymond J Urban

Raymond J Urban

Feb 27, 2021

Raymond J Urban Sr., 67, of Wakeman, died Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a lengthy illness. He was born Oct. 9, 1953 in Pittsburgh, PA and had been a Wakeman resident for the past 11 years moving from Palm Harbor, FL. Raymond owned and captained a fishing charter boat business, E-Z Does it Charters...

Joseph Ralph Sharpnack, Jr.

Joseph Ralph Sharpnack, Jr.

Feb 22, 2021

Joseph Ralph Sharpnack, Jr., 81, of Vermilion, died Monday, February 22, 2021 at Mercy Health - Allen Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born May 31, 1939 in Cincinnati and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 71 years. Joe graduated from Vermilion High School in 1957 and attended Kent State University with a walk on basketball...

Marianne Lynn Tunnell

Marianne Lynn Tunnell

Feb 19, 2021

Marianne L. Tunnell (nee Bailey), 64, of Vermilion, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a short illness with Covid-19 related complications. She was born July 14, 1956 in Elyria and she was a 1974 graduate of Midview High School in Grafton. Marianne was a life long member of Abundant Life Christian Center...

Rebecca Lettenberger

Rebecca Lettenberger

Feb 19, 2021

Rebecca Lettenberger, 61, of Elyria, passed away Friday, February 19, 2021 at after a lengthy illness. She was born October 26, 1959 in Oklahoma City , OK. she had been a Lorain County resident most of her life. Rebecca worked as an Insurance agent for Cobos Insurance in Elyria up until her sickness. She is survived by her father,...

Donn Ackerman

Donn Ackerman

Feb 17, 2021

Donn Reid Ackerman, 73, passed away peacefully at his home in Vermilion on Tuesday, February 17, 2021. He was born March 31, 1947 in Lorain and had been a Vermilion resident for more than 33 years. Donn graduated from Firelands High School in 1965. He worked for Ford Motor Co., Lorain, and retired as a Tow Motor Mechanic. Donn...

Paul Thomas Springowski

Paul Thomas Springowski

Feb 15, 2021

Paul Thomas Springowski, 93 , of Lorain, died at on February 15, 2021 at New Life Hospice after a brief illness. He was born December 21, 1927 in Lorain. Paul spent his childhood in Jersey City, NJ before moving back to Lorain where he has resided most of his life. Paul graduated from Lorain High School and attended the...

James M. Wells, Sr.

James M. Wells, Sr.

Feb 14, 2021

James ‶Shorty″ Milton Wells Sr., 80, of Vermilion, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a short illness. He was born February 19, 1940 in Webbville, KY. He had been a Vermilion resident for the past 60+ years after moving from Kentucky. Jim worked for Ford Motor Company for 38 years before retiring in...

Lois Maie Kubishke

Lois Maie Kubishke

Feb 14, 2021

Lois Maie Kubishke (nee Kossin), 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 14, 2021. She was born September 14, 1936 in Cleveland, Ohio and has been a resident of Vermilion for the past 20 years. Lois was a beautiful woman that had a fabulous way about her whenever she entered a room. She was an avid lover of the...

Garry M. Goodwin

Garry M. Goodwin

Feb 14, 2021

Garry M. Goodwin, 74, of Vermilion, died Sunday, February 14, 2021 at University of Toledo Medical Center after a short illness. He was born April 25, 1946 in Minot, ND and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 12 years moving from upstate New York. Garry was a veteran of the US Army serving with the 77th Armor...

Jaime Rae Reed

Jaime Rae Reed

Feb 13, 2021

Jaime Rae Reed (nee Etienne), 43, of Vermilion, died Saturday, February 13, 2021 at her home after a lifelong struggle with drug addiction. She was born May 4, 1977 in St. Clair, MI and had been a lifelong Vermilion resident. Jaime graduated from Vermilion High School in 1995 and worked as a cashier at the Vermilion Friendship Gas Station....

Marilyn G. Hinton

Marilyn G. Hinton

Feb 7, 2021

Marilyn G. Hinton (nee Guild), 71, of Vermilion, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021 after a lengthy illness. She was born July 7, 1949 in Amherst and had been a long time Northern Ohio resident. Marilyn graduated from Marion L Steele High School in 1967 and Bowling Green State University 1970 with a degree in Elementary Education. Marilyn worked...

Raymond George Dellefield

Raymond George Dellefield

Feb 3, 2021

Raymond George Dellefield passed away on February 3rd at the age of 97 in Amherst, Ohio following a two-week battle with the Coronavirus. He was born November 5, 1923 in Florence, Ohio and was a lifelong Vermilion and Brownhelm Twp. resident, and a Vermilion High School graduate. In 1944, he married his high school sweetheart, Jean Stevenson, and together...

Richard Bozzi

Richard Bozzi

Feb 2, 2021

Richard "Rich" Patrick Bozzi, 73, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a brief illness with COVID 19. He was born April 17, 1947 in Detroit, MI and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 50 years. Rich was a veteran of the US Navy serving during Vietnam. He worked for Bettcher...

Carrie M. Neff

Carrie M. Neff

Feb 1, 2021

Carrie M. Neff, 42, of Lorain, died Monday, February 1, 2021 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness. She was born September 18, 1978 in Amherst and had been a life long Vermilion and Lorain resident. Carrie was a licensed Dental Hygienist and had been working as a fabricator at Perry Fiberglass, Elyria for the past year....

Carol F. Nabakowski

Carol F. Nabakowski

Feb 1, 2021

Carol (Christy) Francis Nabakowski (nee Galitz), lost her battle with Alzheimer’s on Monday, February 1, 2021 surrounded by loved ones at her home in Carrollton, Ohio. Christy was born June 17, 1930 in Evanston, IL . Christy and Larry began their journey as a married couple in Birmingham, Ohio but lived and traveled throughout the US and Europe. Christy...

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