Obituaries

Sondra L. Larocco

Sondra L. Larocco (George), 68 of Sheffield Village, passed away on Friday August 19, 2022.  Sondra was a proud member of the US Army.  She retired from Sales / Management field in her career.  She spent the majority of her life fighting a horrible lengthy illness; however, she was the strongest woman anyone...

Virginia "Ginny" Davis

Virginia "Ginny" Davis (nee Hall), age 85 and longtime resident of Lorain, passed away Friday, September 2, 2022 after a lengthy illness.

Born March 17, 1937, in Pikeville, Kentucky to her parents, Grady and Georgia (nee Tackett) Hall.  Virginia attended Portsmouth High School.  She married her first love, Richard “Dick” Davis in...

William "Bill" Hollen

William “Bill” Hollen, 87 of Lorain, went to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. He was a proud US Army veteran who loved reading Westerns and watching sports, especially the Browns and Indians. Bill retired from Nordson after 20 years and enjoyed, and was very proud, of his...

Brian W. "Big Dog" Dawson 

Brian W. “Big Dog” Dawson, 48 of Elyria, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021. He was born on July 17, 1972 in Pittsburgh, PA and was a #1 Steelers fan as well as a Cavs and Indians fan. Brian graduated in the 1990 class from Brookside High School and...

Patricia D. Haupt

Patricia D. Haupt, 58 of Elyria passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 20, 2022 at her home. She worked most of her life as a nurse’s aide, where she loved caring for all of her residents, until becoming disabled in 2004. She enjoyed all music and loved Earth, Wind and Fire. In her downtime she...

Raymond Phillips

When we lose someone we love we must learn not to live without them, but to live with the love they left behind.

Raymond Phillips could at times be frustrating, as he knew what was right for you even when you didn't see it for yourself. He had a...

Beulah A. Hamilton

Beulah Ann Hamilton (nee Newman), age 73, of Lorain died peacefully at her home Monday, September 26, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was born September 1, 1949 in Grethel, KY, the beloved daughter of the late Oscar and Mary Belle Hall Newman.

Beulah loved to go shopping, to go to the...

Anita Ulman

Anita Ulman, 65, passed away October, 13, 2021.

Dear mother of Max Ulman, Elliot Ulman, Hannah Ulman, and Abby Ulman.

Dearest daughter of Clement and Mary Ann Murray (both deceased)

Beloved Sister and loving Aunt.

Private family services will be held.

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Ronald Kettleman

Ronald Kettleman, 58 of Elyria, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023 following a lengthy illness. He was a stress tester at Diamond Products for the last almost 12 years. Ron enjoyed camping, fishing, white water rafting and putting together jigsaw puzzles. He also loved going to the Woodward Dream Cruise car shows in Michigan.

Barbara May Thompson

Barbara May Thompson, 90 of Elyria, passed away at the Wesleyan Village on Sunday, August 29, 2021. She was a homemaker who enjoyed being with her family and crocheting and knitting.

Barbara is survived by her children, Donald Thompson, Jr., Nancy Hensley, Jane...

Raymond Patrick Pearl

Raymond Patrick Pearl, 56 of Elyria, passed away suddenly Saturday, October 30, 2021.

He is survived by his loving wife of 19 years Carol Pearl (nee Brenner); brothers Jimmy King and Walter King of Elyria, and Bob Pearl of Westlake; sisters Linda Mitchell...

Glen Slusher

Glen Slusher of Elyria, entered eternity on Saturday, January 8, 2022 surrounded by his family. A lifelong resident of Elyria, he was born February 29, 1932 to Samuel and Eva Slusher.

After graduation from Elyria High School, he served in the United States Air Force.

He is...

David A. Murrell

David Alfred Murrell passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022 at Joshua Tree Care Center in North Olmsted. David was born in Lorain, Ohio on April 10, 1930 and attended Clearview School in Lorain. He enlisted in the US Navy in 1950, and went to Korea three times on the USS Catamount LSD17 where he...

Gerald R.  Hasick

Gerald R. Hasick, 66 of Avon, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021. He enjoyed boating, fishing, golfing, snow skiing, playing  board games, and spending time with his family and friends.  He was also good at fixing things – “jerry-rigging” them.

Jerry is survived by his loving wife of...

Shirley Ann Aldrich

Shirley Ann Aldrich (nee Kaiser) passed away February 10th, 2022 at the age of 73. She loved spending time with her beloved family, and cherished her grandchildren. She loved God, her family and her church family at New Haven Baptist Church, where she will be dearly missed.

Everett Morris

Everett Morris passed into peace July 25, 2022 at the age of 76, surrounded by his family. Everett is the beloved fiance of 9 years of Janet Herron; the dear father of Christine Courtney (Larry); brother of Shirley Morris (John Lucas); step-father of Michelle Stanley and Jeffrey Jones; loving grandfather of 8; and great-grandfather of 12. ...

Elizabeth Thompson

Elizabeth Jeanette Thompson, aged 52, had passed on February 8th, 2021 at approximately 9:30AM due to congestive heart failure caused from her ongoing fight with diabetes. Daughter, mother, and sister to her family, always compassionate and loving in her life. Most of Elizabeth’s life she was a loving housewife. Leaving her partner, Robert Nester, and five children;...

James Ray White

James Ray White, 56, of Elyria, died Wednesday, December 28, 2022, in Elyria, Ohio, with his family by his side. He was born November 2, 1966 and attended Avon Lake High School.

James worked at The Rock Pile of Avon Lake for 9 years where he served as Assistant...

Mary H. Darus

Mary H. Darus (nee Ross), originally of Webster Springs, West Virginia, passed into peace surrounded by the love of her family Sunday, September 18, 2022, at the age of 84. Mary loved the outdoors, horses and gardening. She retired after a long career at Invacare. She loved home decorating,  Christmas, and above all, spending time...

Sylvia Marie Mey

Sylvia Marie Mey, 81, of Lorain, Ohio passed away Friday, February 24, 2023 surrounded by love, with her family by her side. She was born May 19, 1941 to James and Ethel (Komlosky) Mudrich in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

Sylvia is survived by her children, Richard (Jennifer) Runion Jr. of...