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Riddle Funeral Home Obituaries
John A Markworth
Sep 22, 2016
John A. Markworth, 78, of Vermilion, died Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a short illness. John was born in 1938 in Cleveland, OH and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 54 years moving from Birmingham. He graduated from Firelands High School class of 1956 and Ashland College receiving his Bachelors of Science...
Dorothy E Walker
Sep 22, 2016
Dorothy E. Walker (nee Hamman), 94, of Vermilion, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. Dorothy was born October 10, 1921 in Lorain, OH and had spent her life in Lorain and Vermilion. She graduated from Vermilion High School. She worked as a bookkeeper for Walker Brother's Inc., and Lucy Idol Center...
Carol Evelyn Peters
Sep 13, 2016
Carol Evelyn Peters (nee Enz), 73, of Vermilion, passed Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Carol was born October 17, 1942 in Cleveland, OH. She had been a Vermilion resident for the past 40 years. She graduated from Marion L. Steele and held various payroll and accounting positions. She enjoyed gardening, shopping,...
David 'Dave' Folkens
Sep 13, 2016
David "Dave" Folkens, 74, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at the Seneca House, Tiffin after a lengthy illness. He was born December 1, 1941 in Canonsburg, PA and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 50 years moving from PA. He served in the Air National Guard and worked as a supervisor for Ford Motor Co.,...
Keith F. Pavlich Ii
Sep 11, 2016
Keith F. Pavlich II, 41, of Vermilion, died Sunday, September 11, 2016 as a result of a motorcycle accident. Keith was born May 9, 1975 in Nashville, TN, but had been a Vermilion resident most of his life. . Keith was a truck driver for E.C.I. Trucking in Grafton. He enjoyed riding motor cycles, racing cars, playing the drums...
Robert 'Bob' Ivey
Sep 10, 2016
Robert "Bob" Ivey, 91, of Vermilion, died Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Southwest General Hospital, Cleveland after a lengthy illness. Robert was born August 31, 1925 in Cleveland and had vacationed in Vermilion for over 35 years. He made Vermilion his home for 21 years moving from Parma. . He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving...
Norma Jean Riley
Sep 9, 2016
Norma Jean Riley (nee Black), 70, of Vermilion, passed away Friday, September 9, 2016 at New Life Hospice after a lengthy illness. She was born January 26, 1946 in Lorain and had been a life long Vermilion resident. Norma worked for Vermilion City Schools as a school bus driver for 20 years. She enjoyed painting with oils and acrylics,...
Johnny Michael Mosley
Sep 6, 2016
Johnny Michael Mosley, 56, of Huron, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at his home. Johnny was born March 22, 1960 in Louisa, Kentucky. He recently moved to Huron after living in Vermilion for 6 years. He graduated from Lorain High School in 1979. Johnny worked for Dairymen's and held various mechanic jobs. He enjoyed fishing, working on cars,...
Pauline Farley
Sep 6, 2016
Pauline Farley (nee Hall), 73, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at her home after a long battle with cancer. Pauline was born April 16, 1943 in Colson, KY. She had been a Vermilion resident since 1972 moving from Lorain. She was a bus driver for the Vermilion School District where she transported the handicapped students. Pauline had...
Thomas Patrick Ryan
Sep 4, 2016
Thomas Patrick Ryan , 78, of Vermilion, died Sunday, September 4, 2016. Tom was born March 16, 1938 in Lorain and had been a Vermilion resident since 1967 moving from Lorain. He spent his winters in Port Charlotte, FL. He was a veteran of the United States Army where he served as an artillery Staff Sergeant. He was 1961...
Betty Jordan
Sep 1, 2016
Betty May Jordan (Ours), 66, of Los Fresnos, TX, formerly of Vermilion, lost her fight on September 1, 2016 at Valley Baptist Medical Center, Harlingen, TX after a seven year battle against cancer. She was a 1968 graduate of Vermilion High School. Betty was born December 23, 1949 in Logan, Ohio. She was member of the Harbourtown Community Church...
Richard G Briggs
Aug 26, 2016
Richard G. Briggs, 63, of Lorain, died Friday, August 26, 2016 at Metro Health Medical Center surrounded by his loved ones after a motorcycle accident. Richard was born January 28, 1953 in Bellevue and had been a Lorain resident for the past 20 years moving from Vermilion. He was a veteran of the US Air Force serving in Thailand...
Helen Louise Adams
Aug 18, 2016
Helen Louise Adams (nee Magnusson), 97, of Vermilion, died Thursday, August 18, 2016 at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. Helen was born December 23, 1918 in Dubois, PA, She had been a Vermilion resident since 1946. Helen was a teacher at Lucy Idol Center for the Handicapped, Vermilion and Betty Rinderle Early Childhood Center, Sandusky. She had...
Shirley Jene Huffman
Aug 13, 2016
Shirley Jene Huffman (nee Fowler), 89, of Vermilion, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Stein Hospice after a brief illness. Shirley was born November 20, 1926 in Lorain, and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 62 years. She graduated from Lorain High School in 1944 and worked for the Plain Dealer. Being a homemaker and proud...
Ronald Reid Shobert
Aug 7, 2016
Ronald Reid Shobert, 86, of Vermilion, died Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. He was born September 28, 1929 in Dubois, PA and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 58 years. Ronald served in the National Guard. He worked as a police officer for B&O Railroad and then General Motors. He...

Virginia Thrash
Aug 7, 2016
Virginia Thrash (nee White), 72, of Vermilion, died Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a short illness. Virginia was born May 1, 1944 in Walnut Grove, MS and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 49 years moving from Lorain. Virginia worked as a nurses aide for over 20 years and retired from the...
Dolores J Roth
Aug 6, 2016
Dolores J. Roth (nee Jurist), 85, of Vermilion, died Saturday, August 6, 2016 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born October 28, 1930 in Uniontown , PA and had been a summertime resident of Vermilion since 1966 and permanent resident since 1985 moving from Seven Hills. Dolores also spent her winters in Vanderbilt Beach, FL. Dolores...
Patsy L Holcomb
Aug 4, 2016
Patsy L. Holcomb (nee Dye), 71, of Vermilion, died Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016 at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. She was born July 5, 1945 in Jenkins, KY and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 46 years moving from Lorain. Patsy had worked for Vermilion Schools as a school monitor. She was a member of...
Larry J Schafer
Aug 2, 2016
Larry J. Schafer, 83, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born June 12, 1933 in Elyria and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 70 years wintering in Punta Gorda, FL. Larry graduated from the Vermilion High School Class of 1951. He was a veteran of the US...
Linda J. Larue
Aug 2, 2016
Linda J. LaRue (nee Smith), 53, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation after a short illness. She was born April 5, 1963 in Amherst , and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 30 years. Linda enjoyed gardening, reading books, county music, taking care of her house, and spending time with her...
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