Mildred A Whitacre
Nov 18, 2016
Mildred A. Whitacre (nee Michelich), 92, of Norwalk, passed away Friday, November 18, 2016 at Stein Hospice after a lengthy illness. Mildred was born April 23, 1924 in Westlake, OH. She had been a Norwalk resident for the past 10 years. Before becoming a homemaker, she graduated from Western Reserve University in Cleveland and worked as a lab technician...
Nancy May Phillips
Nov 18, 2016
Nancy May Phillips (nee Heller), 56, of Vermilion, passed away Friday, November 18, 2016 at her home following a brief illness. She was born May 5, 1960 in Amherst and had been a life long Vermilion resident outside of living in Kipton for 10 years. Nancy worked as a cashier at WalMart in Oberlin and was previously employed by...
Vicky Dean Neal
Nov 17, 2016
Vicky Dean Neal, 71, of Vermilion, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Vicky was born April 10, 1945 in Memphis, TN, and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 56 years moving from Earle, AR. Vicky worked for Lorain Ford Motor Company as a Upgrader and trim repair for...
Harriett Ann Finnegan
Nov 15, 2016
Harriett Ann Finnegan (nee Higgins ), 74, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a lengthy illness. She was born July 4, 1942 in Marlinton, WV and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 36 years moving from Amherst. Harriett started her working career at Mishka's Restaurant and Candy Shop, Amherst and...
Alvin J Staveski
Nov 9, 2016
Alvin J Staveski, 74, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a short illness. He was born December 23, 1941 in Lorain and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 46 years moving from Henrietta Twp. Alvin graduated from Lorain High School in 1959 and worked for Crown Steel, Lorain detailing vans...
Joan Arlett Fischer
Nov 9, 2016
Joan Arlett Fischer (nee Nickley), 87, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Elmcroft of Lorain after a lengthy illness. She was born October 20, 1929 in Vermilion where she had been a life long resident. Joan worked as a LPN for Amherst Hospital before entering into private practice working for Dr. Snell in Amherst. She finished her...
Raymond J Maslanka
Nov 4, 2016
Raymond J. Maslanka, 90, of Vermilion, died Friday, November 4, 2016 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born January 21, 1926 in Vermilion and had been a life long Vermilion and Elyria resident. Raymond graduated from the Vermilion High School class of 1944 and was a WWII veteran of the US Army. He worked for Ford...
Barbara L Moss
Nov 2, 2016
Barbara L. Moss (nee Kett), 74, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a short illness. She was born August 22, 1942 in Midland, MI and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 42 years moving from Midland. Barbara worked as an office clerk for Dow Chemical Co., Midland, MI from 1962...
Claudia Eva Tomaszewski-Jaworski
Oct 26, 2016
Claudia Eva Tomaszewski-Jaworski (nee Wlodarski), 102, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at Specialty Hospital of Lorain after a lengthy illness. She was born December 22, 1913 in Lorain and grew up in Berlin Heights. Claudia graduated from Vermilion High School and lived in Lorain until moving in with her son for 14 years. She then moved back...
Matthew R. Machock
Oct 25, 2016
Matthew Richard Machock, 34, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Oak Hills Nursing home after a one year battle with brain cancer. He was born March 12, 1982 in Amherst and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 33 years moving from Elyria. Matthew had worked construction for various companies. He had attended the Church of...
William R. 'Bill' Brown
Oct 25, 2016
William "Bill" R. Brown, 73, of Vermilion, passed Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a brief illness. He was born April 17, 1943 in East Liverpool, OH and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 50 years moving from Salineville. Bill worked as a parts control traffic manager for Ford Motor Co. Lorain and...
Sandra M Kensicki
Oct 22, 2016
Sandra M. Kensicki (nee Bieth), 76, of Vermilion, died Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a brief illness. She was born April 28, 1940 in Martins Ferry, OH and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 44 years moving from Wheeling, WV. Sandra worked for Cooks United for over 11 years. She was a...
Harmon Martin
Oct 22, 2016
Harmon Martin, 73, of Vermilion, died Saturday, October 22, 2016 at his son's home after a lengthy illness. He was born July 18, 1943 in Rogers, OH and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 40 years moving from Connecticut. Harmon was a veteran of the US Army where he served as a MP Dog Handler. Harmon worked...
Sandra J Burchak
Oct 21, 2016
Sandra J. Burchak (nee Kader), 75, of Vermilion, passed away peacefully Friday, October 21, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice from complications of multiple sclerosis. Sandy was born March 7, 1941 in Cleveland, OH and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 36 years moving from Cleveland. She graduated from John Marshall High School and worked as a...
Thelma Pauline Grisel
Oct 16, 2016
Thelma Pauline Grisel (nee Schieferstein), 97, of Vermilion, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, October 16, 2016 at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born December 25, 1918 in Amherst township to Carl and Martha (nee Strauss) Schieferstein. Thelma moved to Vermilion in 1946 after marrying John N Grisel. They were happily married...
Rosemary Winnen
Oct 13, 2016
Rosemary Winnen (nee Conrad),81, of Lorain, passed away Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice, Lorain after a lengthy illness surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 14, 1935 in Lorain where she had been a life long resident. Rosemary worked as a nurse for St. Joseph Hospital and then as a caretaker at Our...
Kathryn Burkey
Oct 12, 2016
Kathryn Burkey (nee Lothridge), 65, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Mercy Regional Medical Center. She was born May 5, 1951 in Lorain, and had been a life long Vermilion resident. She had attended Broadway Assembly Church, Lorain and enjoyed BINGO, bowling, fishing, boating, hunting, camping and supporting the veterans. She is survived by her sons, David...
Mabel Streat
Oct 12, 2016
Mabel Streat (nee Young), 97, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Amherst Manor Retirement Community after a lengthy illness. She was born December 26, 1918 in Lorain and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 34 years moving from Alexandria, VA where she had lived for 44 years. Mabel owned and operated MaFran Beauty Salon in...
Michael J King
Oct 8, 2016
Michael J. King, 77, of Vermilion, died Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. He was born December 10, 1938 in Cleveland,and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 40 years moving from Cincinnati. Michael worked as a machine repairman for Bruning for 17 years. He then worked as a general contractor for...
David Charles Arnold
Oct 7, 2016
David Charles Arnold, 73, of Vermilion, passed away Friday, October 7, 2016 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born January 18, 1943 in Dayton, OH, and had been a Vermilion resident since 1992 moving from Rocky River. David worked as a 7-12th grade vocational teacher for Willoughby-Eastlake Schools for 33 years retiring in 1999, followed by...
