Chester Neely
Jul 26, 2018
Chester Neely, 90, of Wakeman, died Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a short illness. He was born November 11, 1927 in Kidder, KY and had been a Wakeman resident for the past 53 years moving from Amherst. Chester was a veteran of the United States Army Signal Corps. He worked as an electrician with...
Freeman Lee Morgan
Jul 23, 2018
Freeman Morgan Jr., 49, of Elyria, died Monday, July 23, 2018 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born November 10, 1968 in Amherst and had been an Elyria resident for the past 7 years moving from Vermilion. Freeman worked for the Lorain County Engineers as a foreman in the Road Department for the past 29 years....
Dorothy "Dottie" Gilbert
Jul 14, 2018
Dorothy "Dottie" May Gilbert (nee Martin ), 94, of Marco Island, FL passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Mill Manor Nursing Home in Vermilion, OH. Dottie was born December 12, 1923 in Princeton, WV to Ray Thomas and Delena Hattie (nee Mathina) Martin. She married James Whitney Gilbert in Barberton, OH on March 20, 1948. From Barberton they...
Elliot "Bob" Boyd
Jul 14, 2018
Elliot "Bob" Boyd, 81, of Huron, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018 at his home after a brief illness. Bob was born March 1, 1937 in Dana, KY, he had been a Huron resident for the past 22 years moving from Vermilion. Bob retired from Ford Motor Co. in 1991. He enjoyed gardening, traveling, antiquing, and spending time with...
Linda Mary Rampersaud
Jul 14, 2018
Linda Mary Rampersaud, 40, formerly of Vermilion, passed away July 14, 2018 in Chandler, AZ  after getting  Valley Fever. She was born on March 7, 1978 in Lorain, She was  raised in Vermilion and had lived in Chandler, AZ for the past 18 years. She graduated from Vermilion High School, class of 1996. Linda received her Bachelors Degree in...
Barbara A. West-Feiszli
Jul 10, 2018
Barbara A. West-Feiszli, 71, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Ames Family Hospice House after a lengthy illness. She was born October 16, 1946 in Lorain and had been a life long Vermilion resident. Barbara worked in customer service for Ohio Edison for 20 years. She had also worked for attorney Martinek and Wright Patterson Air Force...
Daryl Lee Beeler
Jul 9, 2018
Daryl Lee Beeler, 70, of Vermilion, died Monday, July 9, 2018 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born January 4, 1948 in Lindsay, CA and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 18 years moving from Elyria and Belvidere, IL. Daryl was a veteran of the US Army and recently received the quilt of valor...
Kenneth Kyle Haynie
Jul 5, 2018
Kenneth Kyle Haynie Sr., 81, of Vermilion, died Thursday, July 5, 2018 at his home after a brief illness with cancer. He was born May 8, 1937 in Waterford, Mississippi and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 60 years moving from Mississippi. Kenneth was a veteran of the US Army. He worked for Ford Motor Co., Lorain...
Donna Kay Kendera
Jul 2, 2018
Donna Kay Kendera (nee Shoup), 76, of Vermilion, passed away Monday, July 2, 2018 at Mercy Regional Medical Center, Lorain. Donna was born July 7, 1941 in Lytle, OH and had been a Vermilion resident since 1970, having moved from Avon Lake. . Donna married her high school sweetheart, Richard, and enjoyed raising their daughter together. She was an...
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...
