Bonnie Georgia Garlitz
Apr 20, 2014
Bonnie Georgia Garlitz, 65 of Lorain, Ohio died Sunday, April 20, 2014 following an unexpected illness. She was born on February 22, 1949 in Lorain where she was a life long resident. Bonnie was a 1968 graduate of Lorain High School. For over thirty five years she was employed for Lorain Products. Bonnie was a member of St. Anthony...
Eleanore Volpe Simone
Apr 3, 2014
Eleanore Volpe Simone (nee: Kenzik), 98 died early Thursday morning, April 3, 2014 of complications of Alzheimer's Disease in the home of her daughter, Elaine (Volpe) Barricklow, her primary caregiver with whom she resided for the last two years. Much appreciation is extended for the assistance of New Life Hospice, her nurse, Sue Goodell and her primary aides, Linda...
Michael Edward Duff
Mar 23, 2014
Michael Edward Duff, 45 of Lorain, Ohio died Sunday, March 23, 2014. He was born on October 30, 1968 in Lorain. Mr. Duff served in the US Army during the Gulf War. Among his medals, he was the recipient of the Southwest Service Conduct Medal with 2 Bronze Stars. He is survived by his mother, Diana Joy (nee: Harben)...
Christopher Charles Burris
Feb 22, 2014
Christopher Charles Burris, 55 of Lorain, Ohio died in his home on Saturday, February 22, 2014. He was born on May 20, 1958 in Lorain where he made his home for the remainder of his life. Christopher was a 1977 graduate of the former Admiral King High School, Lorain. He was employed at the former Bob's Big Boy in...
Gladwyn Morris 'Midnight' Mcknight
Feb 16, 2014
Gladwyn Morris 'Midnight' McKnight, 81 of Lorain, Ohio died Sunday morning, February 16, 2014 at Lake Pointe Health Care, Lorain. He was born on February 22, 1932 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada to the late Helen Viola (nee: McLveen) and Charles Sylvester McKnight. In 1948 Mr. McKnight moved from Owen Sound to Lorain where he has made his home...
James Herbert Fraley, Sr.
Feb 1, 2014
James Herbert Fraley, Sr., 64 of Amherst, Ohio left this world in peace to join his Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 1, 2014. He was under the care of Hospice of the Western Reserve. Jim was born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania on January 8, 1950 to the late Herbert C. and Leona (Hart) Fraley. The family moved to Lorain,...
Patricia S. Mccracken
Jan 26, 2014
Patricia S. McCracken (nee: Koller), 60 of Lorain, Ohio died Sunday morning, January 26, 2014 in her home unexpectantly. She was born on April 15, 1953 in Lorain, Ohio to the late Lavonne R. (nee: Ball) who died on January 20, 2001 and Harry Charles Koller who died on August 30, 1989. Patricia was a 1971 graduate of Lorain...
Troy Eric Odom
Jan 12, 2014
Troy Eric Odom, 30 of Lorain, Ohio succumbed to his life long strife with epilepsy at his residence early Sunday morning, January 12, 2014. He was born on September 30, 1983 in Lorain, Ohio where made his home. In 2005 Troy became a proud graduate of the Murray Ridge School. He worked at the Murray Ridge Production Center on...
Joseph Papista
Jan 10, 2014
Joseph Papista, 53 of Lorain, Ohio died early Friday afternoon, January 10, 2014 in the ICU of Mercy Regional Medical Center, Lorain. He was born on May 3, 1960 in Boston, Massachusetts to the late Elizabeth (nee: Nemeth) and Peter Papista. He was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Church, Lorain and the Knights of St. John. Joe...
Stephen Ray Bellamy
Jan 10, 2014
Stephen R. Bellamy 19 of Lorain, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at Mercy Regional Medical Center, Lorain on Friday, January 10, 2014. Stephen was born on December 14, 1994 in Santa Barbara, California (VAFB). He was a senior at Lorain High School who enjoyed hanging out with his friends and family. Stephen loved going fishing, going to the library and...
Christopher Paul Miller
Jan 7, 2014
Christopher P. Miller, 65 of Burkesville, Kentucky, formerly of Lorain, Ohio died Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at his residence. He was born on July 26, 1948 in Pennsylvania. Mr. Miller was employed by the Ford Motor Company, Lorain Works before retiring. He enjoyed working on old cars and doing wood-working. Mr. Miller is survived by his wife of thirty...
Doris L. Bihary
Dec 26, 2013
Doris L. Bihary, born in July, 1933 was a California girl, a cheerleader who fell in love with a Lorain native roller skating twin serving in the Air Force, Tim Bihary. After his discharge, the couple returned to Lorain where Doris excelled at being the best wife and mother ever. When the boys started school Doris began working as...
Katherine Audrey Wilson
Dec 24, 2013
Service: Friday, December 27, 2013 at 11 AM Walter F. Frey Funeral Home; 700 West Erie Ave.., Lorain, Ohio 44052 Visitation: Thursday, December 26, 2013 from 5 PM until 8 PM Walter A. Frey Funeral Home; 700 West Erie Ave., Lorain, Ohio 44052
Juanita Skinner
Dec 18, 2013
Juanita Skinner (nee: Swindle), 78 of Sheffield Twp., Ohio died Wednesday afternoon, December 18, 2013 in the Ames Family Hospice House, Westlake, Ohio following a lengthy illness. She was born on May 11, 1935 in Rome, Georgia to the late Georgia Savanna (nee: Wynn) and Tom Dee Swindle. When Mrs. Skinner was in grade school she moved from Rome...
Brenda Rosezella Wilhelm
Dec 13, 2013
Brenda Rosezella Comer Wilhelm, 59 of Lorain, Ohio died Friday, December 13, 2013 at home. She was born on June 23, 1954 in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Clara Fay (nee: McCormick) who died in 1998 and Leonard Ray Comer who died in 1972. Brenda moved to St. Albans, West Virginia before coming to Lorain where she made...
Avonelle Marie 'Avie' Ellwood
Dec 11, 2013
Avonelle Marie 'Avie' Ellwood (nee: Smith), 76 of Olmsted Twp., Ohio formerly of Sheffield Lake, Ohio died Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at St. John Medical Center, Westlake, Ohio following a sudden illness. She was born on May 13, 1937 in Willard, Ohio to the late Marjorie J. (nee: Cole) and Ralph Lee Smith. Mrs. Ellwood lived in Sheffield Lake...
Ruth Sepsenwol
Nov 29, 2013
RUTH M SEPSENWOL 1911-2013 Ruth Mayer Sepsenwol, formerly of Lorain, Ohio, passed away peacefully in Charlotte NC on November 29, 2013. She was 102. She was born Ruth Mayer on July 14, 1911, in Lorain, the fifth of six children of Helen and Max Mayer. She married Isadore ("Itzie") Sepsenwol on November 25, 1937 and shared 63 years of...
Gloria Mae Ward
Oct 11, 2013
Gloria Mae Ward (nee: Garcia), 78 of Lorain, Ohio died Friday afternoon, October 11, 2013 in the Regency Medical Center, Middleburg Hts., Ohio following a short illness. She was born to the late Margaret Gladys (nee: Ritchey) and Serafin Garcia on October 16, 1934 in White Plains, New York. When she was five she moved from White Plains to...
Gus E. Swanson
Oct 5, 2013
Gus E. Swanson, 76, of Sheffield Lake, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2013 in the New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain, Ohio after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on February 13, 1937. Mr. Swanson was a 1957 graduate of Lincoln West High School, Cleveland. He was an honorably discharged veteran...
