Obituaries

Lydia Rodriguez

Lydia Rodriguez, aka Lydia Collazo, 91 of Lorain, passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021. She was a lady who loved being with people. In her younger days, she would cook for family and friends that she hosted at her home every weekend. She also cooked and was very active at Sacred Heart Church in Lorain....

Deborah Jean Dunlap

Sunrise: July 17, 1954              Sunset: August 26, 2021

Deborah Jean Dunlap, 67 of Lorain passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at her home. She was born July 17, 1954 in Lorain, Ohio and has lived in...

Jason D. Harris

Jason D. Harris, 46, Passed away unexpectedly on January 19, 2023.   Born in Elyria, he was a resident of Elyria Ohio all his life and attended Elyria West High School.  He enjoyed sitting in his chair, watching football, and was an avid Steelers fan. He enjoyed being outside, fishing and hanging out with his friends.

Victor Rodriguez

Victor Rodriguez, 58 of Lorain, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. He was born on October 23, 1963 in Lorain, OH. He loved music, training dogs and especially the family get-togethers.

Victor is survived by his siblings, Henry Rodriguez, Jose Raymond Rodriguez, Richard...

Mary L. Bill

Mary L Bill (nee Gallagher), 64 of Sheffield Twp., passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer. She enjoyed reading and fishing and was retired from the Lorain Public Library.

Mary is survived by her loving husband Gary;...

Michael J. Kisha

Michael J. Kisha, age 74 of Amherst, passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021. He was retired from Ohio Edison after working there for 40 years. Mike loved baseball and had received numerous scholarships for baseball at Cleveland State University. He also loved animals, especially dogs, and dearly loved his family and ancestry....

Mary T. Taylor

Mary T Taylor (nee Kenney), age 67, joined the Lord unexpectedly on August 9, 2022. Mary was born in Darby, PA on April 25, 1955. She graduated from Elyria High School in 1973, and worked many years at Hill's Dept Store before earning her Licensed Practical Nursing degree in 1993. Mary loved providing her skills...

Marion Elaine Pick

Pick, Marion Elaine (nee Gundlach) age 89, gently passed into peace January 8, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 63 years, Willard Pick Sr., her parents Edward and Mildred Gundlach and her beloved sisters Kay and Carol.

She...

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...