Obituaries
Alison Scott Ricker
May 14, 2024
Alison Scott Ricker, former Head of the Science Library at Oberlin College, died on May 14 at age 70, following an accidental fall at her home.Born June 13, 1953, in Canton, Ohio, she lived previously in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Battle Creek, Michigan. She received the BS in Biology degree from Alma College in Michigan in 1975 and the Master of...
Loran Wayne Glass
Apr 21, 2024
Loran Wayne Glass Sr, age 70, passed away Sunday 4/21/24 at Ames Hospice in Westlake, OH. He was born 5/26/1953 in Oxford England.
Wayne was a former member of the Eagles and Moose Lodge. He was a US Army Veteran.
Wayne is survived by 3 sisters, 1 brother, 4 children, 5 grandchildren, 3 nephews, 4 nieces, and 9 great nephews.
Wayne is preceded...
Lillian A Grimes
Apr 7, 2024
Lillian Brezinski Grimes, born December 9th, 1923, passed away peacefully at the age of 100 on April 7th, 2024. Lillian was born in Lorain and moved to Elyria in 1951, where she lived the rest of her life. She was a 70+ year member of St. Jude’s Church. After her children were off to school, Lillian made lifelong friends with...
Ann M. Bring
Apr 6, 2024
Ann M. Bring (nee Reising), 87 of Elyria went to be with her husband, Walter, on Saturday, April 6, 2024. She was a member of Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish in Grafton. Ann enjoyed gardening, sprint car racing, camping, and feeding the birds, but especially spending time with her family.
Ann is survived by her children, Josephine “JoAnn” (Jon) Traut...
Deborah B. Jennings
Apr 1, 2024
Deborah B. Jennings (nee Anderson) 81 of Elyria, passed away at her daughter’s home on Monday, April 1, 2024. She was a very sweet, although feisty and opinionated lady. Deborah enjoyed playing cards and Bingo; coloring; playing the lottery pull tabs; and flower gardening. She had a great love of West Virginia, where she was born, and she also loved...
Bertha Faye Adair
Mar 24, 2024
Bertha Faye Adair (nee Addington), 81 of Elyria passed away at her son’s home on Sunday, March 24, 2024. She was a homemaker most of her life, although she did sell real estate as well. Bertha was a member of the East Broad Street Church of Christ, and enjoyed camping and bowling in her younger years. She was married to...
Agnes Bage
Mar 16, 2024
Agnes J. Bage, 85 of Elyria passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 16, 2024. She was a devoted mother and grandmother who was a seamstress, and had her own sewing business for years. Agnes loved camping and going to Florida with her husband, David. She was a very social person, making friends wherever she went. She had been a girl scout leader, and loved...
Marilyn A Whitten
Mar 15, 2024
Marilyn Ann Whitten (nee Miller), 81 of Elyria passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024 surrounded by her family. Marilyn was born on April 16, 1942 in Birmingham, Ohio. She was a graduate of Firelands High School and of Bowling Green State University where she obtained a Master's Degree in Education. Marilyn taught at Elyria Schools for 30 years. She...
Dolores F Lorensky
Mar 13, 2024
Dolores Frances Lorensky, (nee Gach) of Elyria passed away at LifeCare Center of Elyria on March 13, 2024 at the age of 94 from complications of congestive heart failure. She was surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Lorensky was born in McMechen, WV on August 25, 1929, and graduated from Union High School, Benwood, WV in 1947, at which time...
Bobby Douglas Parham
Mar 6, 2024
Bobby Douglas Parham, 63 years old of Elyria, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on March 6, 2024. He was born on March 25, 1960 in Cookeville, Tennessee to Bobby T. Parham and Sally Parham (nee Swicegwood). He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army.
Bob is survived by his father, Bobby T. (Deanna) Parham; three siblings, Mike Parham, Rick Warner and...
Naaman Edwin Torres
Feb 17, 2024
Naaman Edwin Torres, 70, of Elyria, Ohio died February 17, 2024 in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. He had struggled with leukemia for 20 years, and died from a massive stroke while fighting his ninth leukemia battle. Mr. Torres was born in Lorain, Ohio on November 28, 1953, and lived in Lorain County for most of his life. He graduated from Admiral...
Ronald R. Trimmel
Jan 29, 2024
Ronald R. Trimmel, 65 of Elyria passed away suddenly on January 29, 2024. He was a graduate of Elyria High School. Ron was active in Christ Church in Elyria and was a volunteer with the church food bank. He was an avid Cleveland Sports fan and enjoyed fishing. His greatest loves were spending time with his family and friends and...
Robert Joshua Hands
Jan 17, 2024
Robert J. Hands, 93 of Florida, passed away at his son’s home on January 17, 2024. He was born May 30, 1930, in Marianna, PA. Robert spent the last three years being lovingly cared for by his son, Bob and daughter-in-law, Linda, in Daytona Beach Florida. He was previously of Elyria and Sebring, Ohio, and was a member of First...
Jessica A Baggett
Jan 15, 2024
Jessica S. Baggett, Esq. sunrise was March 31, 1966, and her sunset was January 15, 2024. Jessica was the managing attorney of The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland in Lorain County. She practiced law for 30 years in Ohio and has served as a managing attorney at Legal Aid since 2007. Prior to that, she was a magistrate in Lorain...
Edward H. Murphy
Jan 5, 2024
Edward H. Murphy, 92 of Elyria, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 11, 1931 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Edward C. and Catherine M. Murphy (nee Robinson).
After graduating from Elyria High School, Edward joined the Navy and was a Chief Personnel man. Upon returning to Elyria, he attended classes...
Robert G Dellefield
Dec 30, 2023
Robert G. Dellefield, 75 of Amherst Township, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023. He was born in Lorain, Ohio at St. Joseph's Hospital, and was raised on the family farm in Amherst Township. He loved his dad’s tractors. He then attended Murray Ridge Workshop and, following the passing of his parents, he went to live at Our Lady...
Tana Jean Burkey
Dec 23, 2023
Tana Jean Burkey, “Nana”, 60 of Elyria, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023. She was a fun-loving person who loved to laugh and be a jokester. Tana loved being at family gatherings and helping family members whenever she could. She loved travelling to different places; shopping; collecting antiques and jewelry; and bird watching and nature in general. Nana was...
Donna K. Adams
Dec 15, 2023
Donna K. Adams (nee Ruddock) of Elyria passed away peacefully following a short illness, just 10 days away from her 88th birthday, surrounded by her family. She was born in Johnstown, PA on December 25, 1935, to David and Freda Ruddock. Donna was raised in Homer City, PA and in 1959 moved to Elyria, where she raised her family. She...
Ronald F. Carr
Dec 12, 2023
Ronald Franklin Carr (Rick), 88 years old, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. He was born in Elyria, Ohio on February 24, 1935, and was a graduate of Elyria High School in 1953, where he played varsity baseball for 3 years and was a member of the Varsity E-Club.
In May of 1953, as a senior in high school,...
Elizabeth "Betty" Girman
Dec 12, 2023
Elizabeth 'Betty' M. Girman, 98, of Elyria, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023. She was a dedicated, life-long charter member of St. Jude Church, having been active in the Altar and Rosary Society, Auxiliary member of the Legion of Mary, and St. Frances Xavier Mission Circle #24. Betty had also been a Den Mother for both Cub Scout and Boy...
Subscribe
Get alerts when new obituaries are posted
