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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Raymond J. Halliwell, Sr.
Jan 26, 2021
Raymond J. Halliwell Sr., 85, of Birmingham, died Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a lengthy illness. He was born September 6, 1935 in Rittman,OH and grew up in Elyria. He had been a Birmingham resident for the past 51 years moving from Sheffield Lake. Raymond worked for Ford Motor Co., Lorain for 36 years...
Steve Cooksey
Jan 26, 2021
Steve Cooksey, 68, of Amherst, died Tuesday, January 26, 2021, at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born February 20, 1952, in Pikeville, Kentucky, and had been an Amherst resident for the past 30+ years. Steve was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during Vietnam and was decorated with an Air Medal for heroism. He worked...
Paul Patrick Wellner
Jan 25, 2021
Paul Patrick Wellner Sr., 79, of Vermilion, died Monday, January 25, 2021 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born November 16, 1941 in Cleveland and had been a life long Vermilion resident. Paul graduated from Vermilion High School and was a veteran of the US Marine Corp. serving during Vietnam. He had worked as a mechanic...
James E Tansey
Jan 24, 2021
James E. Tansey Jr., 72, of Wakeman, died Sunday, January 24, 2021 at UH Parma Medical Center after a brief illness with COVID 19. He was born January 22, 1949 in Elyria and had been a Wakeman resident for the past 47 years moving from Vermilion. Jim worked for Sears as a Repair Tech for the past 52 years....
Johnny Carl Raines
Jan 21, 2021
Carl (Johnny) Raines, 73, of Vermilion, died Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Anchor Lodge Nursing Home with family at his side. He was born June 6, 1947 in Crossville, AL and had been a life long Vermilion resident moving to Anchor Lodge in 2017. Carl attended Lucy Idol Center in Vermilion and Betty Rinderle School in Sandusky. Â He went...
Jeraldine 'Jerry' Piskur
Jan 15, 2021
Jon M. Piskur, 81 and Jeraldine ‶Jerry″ Piskur (nee Parrish), 78, both of Vermilion, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 and Friday, Jan. 15, 2021 at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland both after a short illness with COVID-19 related complications. He was born August 27, 1939 in Lorain and had been a life-long Vermilion resident. She was born Nov....
Jon Piskur
Jan 13, 2021
Jon M. Piskur, 81 and Jeraldine ‶Jerry″ Piskur (nee Parrish), 78, both of Vermilion, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 and Friday, Jan. 15, 2021 at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland both after a short illness with COVID-19 related complications. He was born August 27, 1939 in Lorain and had been a life-long Vermilion resident. She was born Nov....
Earl Lewis Ross
Jan 12, 2021
Earl Lewis Ross, 67, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born February 4, 1953 in Searights, PA and had been a Vermilion resident for many years. Earl had worked as a truck driver for Jonick and Co, Sheffield. He is survived by his daughter, Joan E. Batery of Bellevue...
Gene Shultz
Jan 11, 2021
Robert "Gene" Eugene Shultz, 82, of Wakeman, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021 after a short illness. He was born October 6, 1938 in Morristown, TN and had been a Wakeman resident for the past 26 years moving from Amherst and Sheffield Lake. Gene worked for Ford Motor Co., Lorain as...
