Mary Clay
Feb 2, 2025
Mary Clay (nee Molnar), 106, of Lorain, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at Kingston Residence of Vermilion after a lengthy illness.
Born on September 29, 1918, in Vesta No. 6, PA, Mary lived in Cortland for 50 years before moving to Lorain.
Hagiography. Do you know what that means? It is something...
Vae Belle Cayton
Feb 1, 2025
Vae Belle Cayton (née Goodrich), 91, of Vermilion, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at Anchor Lodge Nursing Home after a lengthy illness.
Born on January 22, 1934, she spent her early years in Rosedale, WV, before making Vermilion her home for over 70 years.
Vae worked as a clerk for Fisher Big Wheel...
Donald Lee Fischer
Feb 1, 2025
Donald Lee Fischer, 82, of Vermilion, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at UH Elyria after a lengthy illness.
Born on February 17, 1942, in Vermilion, Donald was a lifelong resident. He honorably served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era.
Donald dedicated his career to Wakefield Brass Company, where he...
Mary Marlene Dawson
Jan 30, 2025
The world lost a truly special person, Mary Marlene Dawson, on Thursday, January 30, 2025. Mary passed away after a brief illness at Mercy Hospital surrounded by her beloved family. Mary leaves behind her 4 boys (Rick/Becky, Dale/Michelle, Marvin Jr/Judy, Bob/Gail), her 8 grandchildren (Jordan, Marvin III, Aaron, Jacob, Paul, Andrew, Tyler, Mackenzie), her cherished great grandson, Boone and...
Stacy J Janik
Jan 25, 2025
Stacy J. Janik (née Lozinski), 92, of Vermilion, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Mill Manor Nursing Home following a brief illness.
Born on June 19, 1932, in Bislozorka, Krzemieniec, Wolyen, Poland. During the early stages of World War II, Stacy was taken from Russia by nuns and with other displaced children to travel...
Asta Mey
Jan 25, 2025
Asta Nicole Mey, cherished daughter of Adam Mey and Emily Montgomery, passed away peacefully in her mother’s womb on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Fairview Hospital.
Though Asta never had the chance to experience this world, her presence brought an everlasting light to her parents, family, and the friends who surround them with love and support. Her...
Billy Grayson Sandefur
Jan 17, 2025
Billy Grayson Sandefur, 80, of Amherst, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 17, 2025, at the Hero's Harbor Hospice at Louis Stokes VA Medical Center after a lengthy illness.
Born on July 11, 1944, in Jewel City, Kentucky, Bill was a long-time resident of Vermilion before making his home in Amherst for the past 15 years.
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Ruth Dolores Haas
Jan 14, 2025
Ruth Dolores Haas (née Fankhauser), 85, of Vermilion, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness.
She was born on February 15, 1939, in Steubenville, OH, and had resided in Vermilion for the past eight years after relocating from Florida.
Ruth dedicated over 20 years of her career...
Larry L. Davis
Jan 12, 2025
Larry L. Davis, 79, of Vermilion, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Mercy Regional Medical Center.
Born on September 25, 1945, in Marengo, Ohio, Larry made Vermilion his home for the past 53 years after moving from Lorain.
Larry dedicated 34 years to his career as a Union Carpenter with Local 212,...
Marie Lence
Jan 12, 2025
Marie M. Lence (née Hamrick), 95, of Vermilion, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Mercy New Life Hospice after a brief illness.
Born on March 16, 1929, in Orient, Pennsylvania, Marie had been a resident of Vermilion for many years, having moved from her hometown to build a life full of love, dedication, and...
Johnnie Hugh Kernell
Jan 12, 2025
Johnnie Hugh Kernell, 76, of Vermilion, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Main Street Care Center following a lengthy illness.
Born on February 3, 1948, in Lorain, Ohio, Johnnie had called Vermilion home for the past 50 years, after relocating from Berlin Heights.
A proud veteran, Johnnie served his country in the United...
Annie Lee Fullmer
Jan 11, 2025
Annie Lee Fullmer, 81, of Vermilion, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Mercy New Life Hospice after a brief illness.
Born on July 9, 1943, in Columbia, South Carolina, Annie moved to Vermilion 19 years ago after living in Elyria most of her life.
Annie earned her master’s degree in Non-Profit Organization...
Ronald M Millis
Jan 9, 2025
Ronald M. Millis, 90, a lifelong resident of Vermilion, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a brief illness.
Born on April 14, 1934, in Vermilion, Ronald proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War.
He began his career at Maurer-Wikel Dairy Inc. and...
Jackie "Jack" Vanwinkle
Jan 9, 2025
Jackie "Jack" VanWinkle, 66, of Vermilion, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, January 9, 2025, following a sudden illness.
Born on April 14, 1958, in Norton, Virginia, Jack moved to Vermilion two years ago after living in Berlin Heights.
Jack graduated from Edison High School in 1976 and proudly served in the...
Ester Carolyn Moore
Jan 8, 2025
Ester Carolyn Moore (nee Mizer), 84, of Vermilion, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, after a lengthy illness.
Born on November 8, 1940, in Wooster, OH, Carolyn was a cherished resident of her hometown until she relocated to Vermilion.
For over 50 years, Carolyn, alongside her son, Greg, owned and...
Timothy Thomas Grogan
Jan 7, 2025
Timothy Thomas Grogan, 81, of Amherst, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Mercy New Life Hospice following a brief illness.
Born on February 9, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio, Timothy spent the last 25 years as a resident of Amherst, having previously lived in Vermilion.
A proud veteran of the United States...
Carolin M Fink
Jan 6, 2025
Carolin M. Fink (née Pavlica), age 74, of Vermilion, Ohio passed away on January 6, 2025, after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Born on May 7, 1950, in Cleveland, Ohio, Carolin became a resident of Vermilion, Ohio in 2013 after living in Brecksville for 29 years. She attended Saints Philip and James grade school and West Technical...
Jacqueline M Raider
Jan 5, 2025
Jacqueline "Jaci" M. Raider, 85, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2025, at New Life Hospice after a lengthy illness.
Born on March 7, 1939, in Solon, Ohio, Jaci grew up in Valley City. She spent 40 years living in Columbus, where she worked for the Democratic Caucus at the State House. After retiring in 2019, Jaci...
Mary Elaine Clippinger
Dec 31, 2024
Mary Elaine Clippinger (nee Mouser), 86, of Vermilion, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at Mill Manor Nursing Home following a lengthy illness.
Born on July 25, 1938, in Independence, West Virginia, Mary made Vermilion her home for the past 40 years.
As a devoted member of the Vermilion Evangelical & Reformed Church, Mary...
John L Fogarty
Dec 30, 2024
John L. Fogarty, 92, of Vermilion, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024 at Ames Family Hospice Center.
Born on June 23, 1932, in Cleveland, Ohio, John L. has been a resident of Vermilion for the last 30 years, after moving from Lakewood.
A proud veteran of the United States Navy, John L. served during...
