Obituaries

May 18, 2024

Nancy Mae Davis Zbrezny passed away on Saturday, May 18th following a short illness. Nancy was born in Lorain, Ohio on April 12, 1941 to the late Donald and Dolores Davis. She graduated from Lorain High School in 1958. Nancy was a gifted artist having her artwork displayed at the Cleveland Museum of Art May show. Nancy...

May 10, 2024

Dennis Allen Beko Jr, age 55, of Amherst, Ohio, was called to his eternal rest on May 10, 2024, at Cleveland Clinic, after his battle with cancer. He departed this world surrounded by his family. Denny, as he was affectionately known, was a funny, loving, and creative person. He was a dedicated manager at Ziggy's for 12...

Apr 27, 2024

Joshua Pawul, age 27, and a resident of Cleveland, passed away unexpectedly on April 27, 2024.

Joshua was born to the late Dwight Wayne Pawul and Kelly Marie Moore on November 2, 1996 in Lakewood, OH.

Joshua enjoyed drawing, listening to music, and spending time with family and friends.

Joshua leaves...

Apr 25, 2024

Donna Jane Pelton, 68, was born on April 6, 1956 to Mary and William Satterfield in Fairmont, WV. She passed away too soon on April 25th 2024 at Northridge Health Center.

She is preceded in death by her husband Warren Pelton and her parents William and Mary Satterfield.

She's survived by her children...

Apr 12, 2024

Lisa M. Crouch (nee Walbom), age 64, and a lifetime resident of Lorain, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 12, 2024 at Mercy New Life Hospice Center after a courageous battle with cancer.

Lisa was born on June 25, 1959 to Herman G. and Joanne M. Walbom (nee Fantin). Lisa was a wonderful mother to...

Apr 9, 2024

Ricky L. Widener, age 70, and a resident of Vermilion passed away Saturday, April 9, 2024.

Full Obituary to be posted at a later date.

Apr 9, 2024

Pauline M. Akosi (nee Csubak), 77, and a resident of Lorain, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Kingston of Vermilion.

She was born January 5, 1947 in Lorain to Paul & Mary Csubak (nee Kish) and had resided in Lorain all of her life.

Pauline graduated from Lorain High School. She began...

Mar 26, 2024

Glenn A. Thome, 62, peacefully passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Glenn was born in Bay Village, Ohio in 1961 and grew up in Avon. Glenn graduated from Lorain County Joint Vocational School.

Glenn worked as a CNC machinist for Wonder Machine/Re:Build, Avon, until retiring. Glenn enjoyed flea markets, hiking and camping, especially...

Mar 21, 2024

In Loving Memory of Marlyene Rodman, (nee Lamka)), age 77 and a resident of Lorain who passed away at her home on Thursday, March 21, 2024. Marlyene was born July 5, 1946 in Cleveland to the late Frank and Josephine (nee Slusychrik) Lamka.  She is survived by her daughters Gidget Vance (Dave) and Nancy Vesely (Paul), grandchildren...

Mar 18, 2024

Robert Jones Jr., age 72, and a resident of Elyria passed away Monday, March 18, 2024.

Robert was born May 27, 1951 in Demopolis, Alabama to the late Robert Sr., and Kate Jones (nee Lynch).

Robert leaves behind his life companion of 30 years Judie, his grandchildren, siblings and extended friends and family....

Mar 8, 2024

Robert "Bob" Dale Ody, age 56 and a life resident of Lorain, passed away early Friday, March 8th, 2024, at his residence after a prolonged illness. Bob was born March 16, 1967, to the late Dale E. and Jane A. (nee Bucholtz) Ody. He was a 1985 graduate of Southview High School. Following high school, Bob was...

Mar 5, 2024

Shirley Ann Dick, age 76 and a resident of Wakeman, passed away on March 5, 2024 at Mercy Hospital Lorain.

Shirley was the first born of Evelyn and George Wossilek on October 13, 1947.

She graduated from Firelands High School in 1966 and went on to graduate from Bluffton University. Later finishing her...

Mar 4, 2024

John "Wayne" W. Adams, age 80 and a longtime resident of Lorain, passed away Monday, March 4, 2024 at Mercy Hospice after a two years illness. Wayne was born November 3, 1943 in Smithfield, Pennsylvania to the late Robert and Anna Adams.  Throughout his working career, Wayne was a welder at the former Spanmaster which was in...

Mar 4, 2024

Ethel Dudukovich (nee Loczi), age 102, and a resident of Lorain, passed away peacefully at home with her beloved niece Kim at her side. Early morning of Monday, March 4, 2024 the clouds lifted, and the Aurora Borealis ushered her to heaven.

Ethel was born November 22, 1921 in Lorain to the late John and...

Mar 3, 2024

Lori E. Buchanan (nee DeWitt), age 54 and a resident of Penfield Township, passed away at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus on Sunday, March 3, 2024.

Lori was born October 9, 1969 in Elyria to the late Russ and Beverly DeWitt. She was a 1988 graduate of the former Elyria West High School.  Throughout her life...

Mar 2, 2024

Albert Lee Teter, 65, passed away suddenly on March 2, 2024 with his loving wife, Elaine Ruth (Greene) Teter, by his side. Albert was born March 13, 1958 in Elyria, Ohio to Kenneth Burl and Jeanette Mae Teter. He was raised in the pentecostal church and graduated from Elyria High School. Albert was a welder by trade,...

Feb 27, 2024

Loretta Mae Rodriguez ( nee Litz), age 72, and a resident of Sheffield Lake passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on January 21, 1952, in Lorain to Thomas and Ruby Litz.

Loretta loved to read, being with her animals Caterina and Bear who were...

Feb 27, 2024

Luis "Junior" Mercado Jr., age 70 and a resident of Lorain, Ohio passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 after a battle with health complications.

Junior was born in Bronx, NY on December 30, 1953 to Luis and Emma Mercado (nee Alvarez). He grew up in the Bronx and Boston, MA until...

Feb 24, 2024

Keith Barbee, 63, of Elyria, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2024 at University Hospital in Elyria, Ohio.

He was born in Elyria, Ohio November 30, 1960. He retired from United States Steel Corporation located in Lorain, Ohio. He worked as a Correctional Officer at Grafton Prison and Shiloh Industries. Keith had a bright smile, enjoyed...

Feb 22, 2024

Sharae Alillian Green, 26 of Lorain, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 22, 2024. She was born February 23, 1997 to Rodric and Melinda Green.

Sharae graduated from Admiral King High School in 2018.

Sharae was very outgoing and loved helping other people. Sharae loved her cats, Buttercup and Blossom, and had a...