Margaret E. Pawlowski
Jul 2, 2018
Margaret E. Pawlowski (nee Baxendell), 90, of Vermilion, died Monday, July 2, 2018 at Mill Manor Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. She was born February 22, 1928 in Pittsburgh, PA and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 12 years moving from Sheffield Lake. Margaret worked in the school cafeteria for Sheffield Middle School for 12 years....
Jeanne Laverne Sterling
Jun 28, 2018
Jeanne LaVerne Sterling (nee Fazey), 96, of Vermilion, died Thursday, June 28, 2018 at Mill Manor Nursing Home after a lengthy illness.　 She was born September 16, 1921 in South Amherst and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 64 years moving from Arizona.　 Jeanne worked as the head cashier for A&P in Vermilion and as a secretary...
Michael Karl O'Bryon
Jun 27, 2018
Michael Karl O'Bryon, 59, of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Michael was born February 10, 1959 in Dover, DE. He was an Airborne Rangers Captain with the US Army. Michael was employed with Wurth Industries in Dayton as a Plant Operations Manager. He was an avid hunter, loved fishing, camping, bonfires at his parents' house, and...
Julianna Ilene Knox
Jun 27, 2018
Julianna Ilene Knox, 33, of Mantua, died Wednesday, June 27, 2018. She was born March 24, 1985 in Ravenna, OH. Julianna enjoyed music, gardening, and working with her hands. She is survived by her parents, Jeannette (nee Robine) and Dennis Hottensmith of Vermilion; sons, Colin and Finn Hottensmith; sister, Jessica (Sam) Billiter of Kent; step brother, Michael (Karen) Hottensmith...
Barbara M. Brogoch
Jun 24, 2018
Barbara M. Brogoch (nee Mann), 69, of Vermilion, died Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Stein Hospice, Sandusky after a battle with cancer. She was born July 16, 1948 in Boulder, CO and had been a Vermilion resident along with living in Hong Kong and Shanghai, China. Barbara had worked in several capacities for Shanghai American School including teaching, Registrar,...
Brian Gregory Trocchia
Jun 23, 2018
Brian Gregory Trocchia, 45, of Vermilion, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Mercy Regional Medical Center. Brian was born in Zanesville, OH and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 35 years. Brian worked for Domino's Pizza for several years. He loved fantasy football, online gaming, superheroes, and role playing with his friends. He also enjoyed...
Judy Broeckel
Jun 20, 2018
Judy G. Broeckel (nee Wooten), 73 of Vermilion. It is with great sadness that the family of Judy G. (nee Wooten) Broeckel announces her passing on June 20, 2018 at her home surrounded by her children after a brief battle with cancer. Her family finds comfort in knowing that she will be joining her husband in eternity. She was...
Kristina Marie Savel
Jun 19, 2018
Kristina Marie Savel (nee Nagy), 47, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born November 28, 1970 in Amherst and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 12 years moving from Lorain. Kristina had worked for Lorain Schools as a substitute special education paraeducator. She was a...
Janice Louise Mankin
Jun 12, 2018
In loving memory of Janice Louise Mankin (nee Smith), age 76, who passed away the morning of June 12, 2018 at her home in Vermilion, Ohio. Janice endured a lengthy illness. She was born November 29, 1941 in Eubank, Kentucky and moved with her husband, Oliver Mankin to Vermilion in their early 20's to raise their family and work...
Barbara J. Knitter
Jun 11, 2018
Barbara J. Knitter (nee Rangel), 78, of Lorain, passed away Monday, June 11, 2018 at Mercy Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Barbara was born December 4, 1939 in Lorain and had been a lifelong resident. She took great care of her home over the years and enjoyed raising their children with her husband. She was a member...
James Lee Updegrove
Jun 10, 2018
James Lee Updegrove Jr., 22, of Lorain, died Sunday, June 10, 2018 in Lorain as the result of an automobile accident. He was born October 28, 1995 in Oberlin and had been a life long Lorain area resident. James worked for Two Men And A Truck moving company for many years. He enjoyed playing video games (with his slacker...
Betty Jean Hogrefe
Jun 9, 2018
Betty Jean Hogrefe (nee Northeim), 83, of Brownhelm, died Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. She was born March 3, 1935 in Lorain and had been a life long Brownhelm resident living on the farm she grew up on. Betty graduated from Brownhelm High School in 1953 and worked as a bookkeeper for...
Terra Lynn Lyons
Jun 9, 2018
Terra Lynn Lyons (nee Sigman ),44, of Vermilion, was led by angels to be with the Lord on, Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Mercy New Life Hospice surrounded by her family after a short illness. She was born August 9, 1973 in Lorain and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 12 years moving from Lorain. Terra worked...
David Beckley Liljegren
Jun 7, 2018
David Beckley Liljegren, 67, of Vermilion, died Thursday, June 7, 2018 at the Seidman Cancer Center at University Hospitals of Cleveland after a short battle with cancer. He was born February 23, 1951 in Cleveland and had been a life long Vermilion resident. David graduated from the Vermilion High School class of 1969 and attended Bowling Green. He worked...
John Edward Snell
Jun 6, 2018
John Edward Snell, 67, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born December 23, 1950 in Lorain and had been a life long Vermilion resident. John graduated from Vermilion High School in 1969 and was a veteran of the US Navy serving during Vietnam. John worked as a welder and...
Lottie '"Ottie"' Meade
May 31, 2018
Lottie "Ottie" Meade (nee Byrd), 65, of Vermilion, died Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born April 15, 1953 in Oneida, TN and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 25 years. Ottie worked and retired as a nurse's aide for Mill Manor Nursing Home in Vermilion. She was...
Gilbert Polansky
May 24, 2018
Gilbert Polansky, 83, of Vermilion, passed away May 24, 2018. He was co-owner of the A.H. Babcock Agency where he was a Lorain insurance executive. Gil was born in Lorain at St. Joseph's Hospital on a cold winter’s day Dec. 13, 1934 to Paul and Anastasia (Nettie) Polansky. He attended Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary grade school and...
Scott M. Sislowski
May 20, 2018
Scott M. Sislowski, 54, of Lorain, died Sunday, May 20, 2018 at University Hospitals of Cleveland after a brief illness. He was born January 27, 1964 in Stuttgart, Germany and has been a life long Lorain resident. Scott had worked in maintenance for the Lorain County Engineers Department. He was a member of Nativity of The Blessed Virgin Mary...
William C '"Moose"' Miller
May 19, 2018
William C. "Moose" Miller, 79, of Vermilion, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Mercy New Life Hospice following a lengthy illness. Bill was born May 13, 1939 in New Kensington, PA and had lived in Vermilion for the past 50 plus years. He was a veteran of the US Navy. Bill retired from Ford Motor Co as a...
David E Hoff
May 6, 2018
David E. Hoff, 75, of Vermilion, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, May 6, 2018 at his home. Dave was born March 3, 1943 in Lorain, OH, and was a life long Vermilion resident. He was a veteran of the US Army. He fought in combat during the Vietnam War and earned a Bronze Star. Dave worked for JL Robbins as...
