Francis Anthony 'Frank' Gardinier
Aug 20, 2020
Francis Anthony "Frank" Gardinier, 69, of Vermilion, died Thursday, August 20, 2020 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a short illness. He was born November 12, 1950 in Buffalo, NY and had been a Vermilion resident since 1965. Frank worked for Ford Motor, Lorain in the commercial department as well as quality control retiring from Avon Lake Ford in...
Ruth Smith
Aug 19, 2020
Ruth M. Smith (nee Swonger), 90, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a lengthy illness. She was born December 11, 1929 in Wakeman and she had been a Vermilion resident for the past 65 years moving from Wakeman. Ruth worked for Crane Aerospace and Electronics, Elyria as a supervisor in customer service...
Joseph T. Wysocki
Aug 19, 2020
Joseph T. Wysocki, 89, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at Amherst Manor Retirement Community after a short illness. He was born February 1, 1931 in Lorain and had been a Vermilion resident the past 55 years, moving from Lorain. Joe was a veteran of the United States Army and served in Korea. It was after discharge from...
Lawrence A. Kamps
Aug 18, 2020
Lawrence A. Kamps ,67, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born September 4, 1952 in Norwalk and he had been a life long Vermilion area resident. Larry went to St. Mary School and attended Vermilion High School. He was a 3rd generation heavy equipment operator...
Barbara Wooldridge
Aug 17, 2020
Barbara Wooldridge, 80, of Vermilion, died Monday, August 17, 2020 at Fairview Hospital after a short illness. She was born September 25, 1939 in Little Washington, PA and she had been a Vermilion resident for the past 58 years moving from Lorain. Barbara graduated from Lorain High School and started he career as waitress at Margie's in Vermilion. She...
Shirley Ann Mayer
Aug 16, 2020
Shirley Ann Mayer, 77, of Vermilion, died Sunday, August 16, 2020 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born December 17, 1942 in Lorain and she had been a lifelong Vermilion resident. Shirley graduated from Vermilion High School in 1961. She worked as a Bank Teller for Erie Co., Bank which later became Key Bank....
Mary Ellen Clark
Aug 14, 2020
Mary Ellen Clark (nee Muharsky), 76, of Vermilion, died Friday, August 14, 2020 at her home after a brief illness. She was born June 15, 1944 in Cleveland and she had been a Vermilion resident for the past 41 years moving from Euclid. Mary Ellen started her career as a secretary at Addressograph Multigraph, Euclid. She then worked as...
Lucile Clark
Aug 14, 2020
Lucile Clark (nee Hull), 95, of Vermilion, died Friday, August 14, 2020 at her home after a brief illness. She was born October 23, 1924 in Amherst and she had been a life long Vermilion resident. Lucile had worked for her family's business, Hull Coal and Builder Supply Co. when she was younger. She was an active member of...
Shelby Jean Conn
Aug 10, 2020
Shelby Jean Conn (nee Castle), 83, of Vermilion, died Monday, August 10, 2020 at Mercy New Life Hospice, Lorain after a lengthy illness. She was born September 13, 1936 in Boldman, KY and she had been a Vermilion resident for the past 65 years moving from Harold, KY. Shelby had worked at the Vermilion Pickle Factory and she had...
Dawn Loriene Molnar-Peck
Aug 3, 2020
Dawn Loriene Molnar-Peck (nee Burdue), 78, of Vermilion, died Monday, August 3, 2020 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born March 11, 1942 in Sandusky and she had been a Vermilion resident for most of her life. Dawn was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Vermilion. She enjoyed yard work, gardening, and bowling which she...
Doris Swineford
Jul 31, 2020
Doris Swineford (Russell), 86, of Vermilion, Ohio went to be with the Lord July 31,2020. She was born September 7, 1933 in Wayne, West Virginia and had been a Vermilion  resident for the past 35 years moving from Warren, Michigan. Doris worked for Michigan Bell now AT&T as a marketing manager for 35 years and retired in 1985. While...
Helen Sheppard
Jul 28, 2020
Helen Sheppard (nee Gerasimof), 78, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at Admiral's Pointe, Huron, after a lengthy illness. She was born September 8, 1941 in Bradley, OH. She had lived in Vermilion most of her life. Helen was a child day care provider for many years. She also cared for her father's grandmother and her father-in-law for...
Brian Vincent Sokol
Jul 27, 2020
Brian Vincent Sokol, 60, of Vermilion, died Monday, July 27, 2020 at his home after a seven month battle with brain cancer. He was born August 16, 1959 in Ashtabula and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 15 years since moving from Westlake. Brian graduated from St. Edwards High School and received his Bachelors and Masters Degrees...
Noreen S. Trohan
Jul 25, 2020
Noreen S. Trohan (nee Snider), 73, of Avon, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020 at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born October 24, 1946 in Cleveland, OH. She had been an Avon resident for the past 3 years moving from Vermilion. Noreen worked for Lorain County as an Administrative Assistant for the Children's Services in Lorain...
Margaret Edna 'Peg' Thomas
Jul 23, 2020
Margaret Edna "Peg" Thomas (nee Palmer),48, of Vermilion, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020 at her home surrounded by family. She was born June 5, 1972 in Sandusky, and had been a life long Vermilion, Huron, and Sandusky resident. Peg was a preschool teacher at St. Mary School, Vermilion. She had also taught preschool at La Chaperon Rouge, Amherst...
Janet Josephine Flynn
Jul 22, 2020
Janet Flynn (nee Weiss), 77, of Vermilion, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a lengthy illness. She was born October 9, 1942 in Pearisburg, VA and had been a Vermilion resident since the late 1950"s moving from Virginia. Janet was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She enjoyed gardening and spending time...
Daniel D. Devich
Jul 22, 2020
Daniel D. Devich, of Vermilion, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at the age of 75 surrounded by his family. He was a decorated Vietnam veteran who retired from Ford Motor Company after 34 years of service. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Corrine (Morelli) Devich; brother, Michael (Heather) Devich; sons, David (Renae) Devich and Steve...
Nelda E. Love
Jul 19, 2020
Nelda E. Love, 97, of Vermilion passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Elmcroft of Lorain after a lengthy illness. She was born in Versailles Borough, PA on April 8, 1923. After graduating from McKeesport High School in 1940, she entered nurses' training at McKeesport Hospital earning her Registered Nursing degree in 1943. During WWII she worked as an...
Virginia Lepkowski
Jul 17, 2020
Virginia Lepkowski (nee Stelmack), 92, of Lorain, died Friday, July 17, 2020 at Mercy Regional Medical Center, Lorain after a short illness. She was born October 28, 1927 in Lorain and had been a lifelong Lorain and Elyria resident. Virginia was a member of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Lorain. She enjoyed motorhome traveling, golfing, bowling, and...
Paula Sue Hale
Jul 12, 2020
Paula Sue Hale (nee Snider), 75, formerly of Birmingham, OH died Sunday, July 12, 2020 at Jackson Purchase Medical Center, Mayfield, KY after a lengthy illness. She was born September 18, 1944 in Amherst, OH and had been a life long Birmingham area resident moving to Mayfield, KY in 2000. Paula worked as an office secretary for many years....
