Obituaries
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Jean Barton
Jan 14, 2019
Jean Barton, 70, of Vermilion and formerly of Port Gamble, WA, died Monday, January 14, 2019 at her sister's home after a brief illness. She was born August 29, 1948 in Wichita, KS and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 4 months moving from Port Gamble WA where she had lived for the past 35 years. Jean...
Joan Charles
Jan 14, 2019
Joan Charles (nee Walker), 75, of Vermilion, died Monday, January 14, 2019 at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. She was born April 7, 1943 in Oberlin and had been a Vermilion resident for 36 years, also living in Florida, Oberlin, and Lorain. Joan graduated from Oberlin High School and continued her education at Kent State University. She...
Ronald W Lemke
Jan 13, 2019
Ronald Wilbert Lemke, 86, of Vermilion, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Ohio Veteran's Home in Sandusky after a lengthy illness. Ronald was born June 14, 1932 in Cleveland, OH. He had been a Vermilion resident for the past 46 years moving from Westlake. He was a veteran of the Army serving during Korean War. Ronald worked for...
Judy N Bilby
Jan 12, 2019
Judy Bilby (nee Hunnell), 75, of Wakeman, passed away, surrounded by her loving family, at Mercy Regional Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Judy was born April 27, 1943 in Amanota, Virginia. Her and her husband, Chuck, shared a love filled life together for the last 57 years. Originally from Vermilion, she never lost her love for the history...
Clyde Deel
Jan 4, 2019
Clyde Deel, 81, of Vermilion, died Friday, January 4, 2019 at Mercy New Life Hospice, Lorain after a lengthy illness. He was born August 13, 1937 in Grundy, VA and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 59 years moving from Virginia. Clyde worked for Ford Motor Co., Lorain on the assembly line and as a relief man...
Joseph D. Lane
Jan 4, 2019
Joe D. Lane, 91, of Sandusky, died Friday, January 4, 2019 at Ohio Veterans Home after a short illness. Joe was born September 2, 1927 in Warren, Ohio, to Walter and Edith (nee Landis) Lane. A resident of Sandusky, and former longtime resident of Vermilion, Ohio and Mulberry, Florida, he worked for the United States Postal Service as a...
Treva M. Turner
Dec 29, 2018
Treva M. Turner (nee Roach), 93, of Vermilion, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. Treva was born March 12, 1925 in Gallia , OH. She spent most of her life in Vermilion, having returned 5 years ago after living in Grand Rapids, MI for almost 20 years. Treva raised her family in...
Jean Bay
Dec 26, 2018
Jean H. Bay (nee Richards), 91, of Lorain, died Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Amherst Manor Nursing Home after a short illness. She was born April 18, 1927 in Comins, MI and had been a Lorain resident for the past 74 years. Jean had worked as the store manager for Lawson's in Lorain and also did cleaning in a...
Tommy Green, Jr.
Dec 24, 2018
Tommy Green Jr., 73, of Sheffield Lake, died Monday, December 24, 2018 at Cleveland Clinic-Richard E Jacobs Health Center, Avon after a lengthy illness. He was born December 22, 1945 in Logan , WV and had been a Sheffield Lake resident for the past 10 years moving from Cleveland. Tommy was a veteran of the US Army serving his...
Roseanne G. Stuart
Dec 20, 2018
Roseanne G. Stuart (nee McLaughlin,), beloved mother and grandmother, 86, of Vermilion, died Thursday, December 20, 2018 at her home following a lengthy illness. She was born September 13, 1932 in Clydebank, Scotland and had been a Vermilion resident since 1964. Roseanne worked in housekeeping at St. Joseph Hospital, Lorain for 22 years retiring in 1996. She enjoyed gardening,...
Nadyne A. Hamner
Dec 20, 2018
Nadyne A. Hamner (nee Randle), 82, of Vermilion, died Thursday, December 20, 2018 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a lengthy illness. She was born September 26, 1936 in Memphis, TN and had been a Vermilion resident since 1963. Nadyne had been an active member of Lakeview Baptist Church, Vermilion where she worked with the Sunday School and Awanis...
Mildred T. Blank
Dec 15, 2018
Mildred T. Blank (nee Thevenin), 97, of Vermilion, died Saturday, December 15, 2018 at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. She was born August 16, 1921 in Clay Township, OH and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 7 years after moving from Windsor, OH. After graduation from the College of St. Mary's of the Springs, Mildred...
Timothy "Hippie" Elgar
Dec 14, 2018
Timothy "Hippie" Neil Elgar, 71, of Rockton, PA passed away Friday, December 14, 2018 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born December 3, 1947 in Lorain, Ohio. The son of Herbert E. Elgar and Dorothy (nee Pruzek) Elgar. Timothy was a graduate of Marion L. Steele High School in Amherst, Ohio. He joined the Marine Corp...
Dawn M. Full
Dec 9, 2018
Dawn N. Full (nee Malson), was the only child born to Dr. Totten S. and Montros N. Malson in Akron, Ohio on January 28,1918. She graduated from Shaker Heights High School and Wittenberg College. In 1948 she married Ray Full (1918-1985), an accountant for Kishman Fish Company. Dawn and Ray purchased Kishman Fish Company in the early 1970's. Dawn...
Allen E. 'Al' Orges
Dec 9, 2018
Allen "Al" E. Orges, 70, of Vermilion, died Sunday, December 9, 2018 at his home. He was born December 18, 1947 in Cleveland and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 16 years moving from Cleveland. Al was a Paramedic for 35 years for several hospitals and various ambulance services throughout Cleveland and Lorain County. He was also...
Freddie R Wilson
Dec 1, 2018
Freddie R. Wilson, 75, of Vermilion, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018 at his home after brief illness. Freddie was born November 9, 1943 in Mobile, AL, and he had been a Vermilion resident for the past 60 years moving from Memphis. He was a veteran of the Army. Freddie worked at Ford Automotive Company as a repair man...
Christopher James Walther
Nov 26, 2018
Christopher James Walther, 63, of Sheffield Lake, died Monday, November 26, 2018 at his hunting cabin after a heart attack. He was born October 5, 1955 in Cleveland and had been a Sheffield Lake resident for the past 27 years, moving from Avon Lake. Christopher graduated from St. Edwards High School in 1973 and worked on the assembly line...
Joseph Lee Montgomery
Nov 25, 2018
Joseph Lee Montgomery passed onto his home in Heaven on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2018 after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was a loving and devoted father, husband, and a warrior for Jesus Christ. Joe was born on March 16, 1938 in Sardis, WV to Carl A. Sr. and Thelma Jean (nee Collins) Montgomery. In 1959 after a...
Dana Stanley
Nov 23, 2018
Dana H. Stanley, 63, of Vermilion, died Friday, November 23, 2018 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born September 8, 1955 in North Springs, WV and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 33 years moving from WV. Dana worked as a handyman for various companies. He enjoyed working on cars, playing scratch...
Raymond L 'Ray' Thoms
Nov 21, 2018
Raymond L. Thoms, 91, of Amherst, died Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at Elmcroft of Lorain after a lengthy illness. He was born November 19, 1927 in Dearing, KS, and had been a Amherst resident for the past 3 years moving from Vermilion where he had spent most of his life. Ray graduated from Brownhelm School in 1946 and worked...
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