Karen B. Wootten
Nov 7, 2022
The sunrise of Karen B. Wootten took place on April 22, 1947 in Lorain, Ohio and her sunset came on Monday, November 7, 2022 at her home in Lorain with her daughter by her side. Karen passed away after a brief illness. Karen was raised in Lorain and was a 1965 graduate of Admiral King High School. She also...
Amos A. Vansickle
Nov 6, 2022
Amos A. Vansickle, age 85 and a resident of Lorain, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022 at Autumn Aegis Retirement Community. Amos was born January 15, 1937 in Lorain to the late Virgil and Anna (nee German) Vansickle. He was a proud American and served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Amos married...
Theodora A. Muzilla
Nov 5, 2022
Theodora Ann Muzilla, born November 3, 1929 in Florence Township, to Leon and Anna (nee Sokoski) Klekota, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at the age of 93 at The Woods on French Creek, Avon. She was a 1947 graduate of Lorain High School and upon her graduation worked at the Thew Shovel Company in Lorain....
Patricia M. Mendiola
Nov 2, 2022
Subject: Patricia M. Mendiola obit and photo for Sunday, 11-6-2022 edition of the Morning Journal billing to Andras Crematory @ 440-282-0202. Thanks, Mary Patricia "Trish" M. Mendiola, age 52 and a life resident of Lorain, passed away at her home unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. Trish was born April 21, 1970 in Lorain to the late Jose Mendiola...
Leo Lakes Butcher
Oct 29, 2022
Leo Lakes Butcher, born June 26, 1954 to Leo Lakes Butcher, Sr. and Elsie Helenbelle Butcher nee Erler. He was the 4th child born of 8, the first son. He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and one brother. Leo was born and raised in Lorain and moved to Pennsylvania in 1974 where he resided for...
Michael R. Mudrick
Oct 28, 2022
Michael Richard Mudrick, age 51, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022. Michael was born February 10, 1971 to Steve and Doris Jean Mudrick (nee Long). Michael was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan, spending time with his children and grandchildren, grilling and fishing. He is survived by his children Brooklynne Mudrick of Wakeman,Kayleigh Fair of Oberlin, Michael Mudrick Jr. of...
Maria Luisa Mantilla Perez
Oct 27, 2022
Maria Luisa Mantilla Perez, age 66 and a Lorain resident, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2022 at Lake Pointe Health Care. Maria was born December 27, 1955 in Puerto Rico to the late Arcadio Mantilla and Teresa Perez Muniz. Maria used to be a babysitter for the Blessing House. Visitation will take place at Iglesia De Dios Pentecostal M.I....
Susan R. Cox
Oct 22, 2022
Susan Cox (nee Roth) and 79 and a resident of Vermilion, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Mercy Regional Medical Center, Lorain. Susan was born August 8, 1943 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania to the late Fred and Emma (nee Greenawalt) Roth. Throughout her life, Susan enjoyed cooking, shopping, and most importantly, spending time with her family. Survivors include her...
Irene Potoski
Oct 20, 2022
Irene Potoski (nee Sidorowicz), age 71, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 20, 2022 at Harmony's Hospice in Cleveland. She was born in Lorain on December 20, 1950 to Zigmunt and Genevive Sidorowicz. She graduated from Admiral High School in 1968 and attended Lorain County Community College. She had the honor of being one of the first Lorain International Queens...
Anita D. Bodak
Oct 13, 2022
Anita D. Bodak (nee Nowicki), age 85 and a life resident of Lorain, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022 at Kingston of Vermilion with her daughters by her side. Anita was born in Lorain, November 11, 1936 to the late Frank and Mary (nee Chula) Nowicki. She attended Lorain High School and married in 1958. Anita enjoyed cooking, especially...
Maria Yommer-Ahmad
Oct 8, 2022
Marla Yommer-Ahmad, age 63 and a longtime resident of Lorain, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022 at MetroHealth, Cleveland with her loving son by her side. She was born March 6, 1959 and was a graduate of Lorain High School. All through her life, Marla was known to be a kind and loving mother to her son and his...
Donald Novosielski
Oct 7, 2022
Donald Novosielski, age 80 and a longtime resident of Elyria, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, October 7, 2022. He was born in Cleveland, September 16, 1942 to the late Joseph and Martha (nee Bernaciak) Novosielski. Donald attended North Ridgeville High School and then enlisted in the United States Army serving in Germany....
Lois A. Kane
Oct 6, 2022
Lois Ann (nee Elliff) Kane of Lorain, age 70, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022. She attended Elyria High School and graduated from Fort Lauderdale High in Florida. Lois lived quietly, independently, and had a mind of her own. She began each day with "Good morning Lord, good morning world." She generously served others and was devoted to...
William P. Bookmyer
Oct 6, 2022
William "Bill" Paul Bookmyer, age 70 and a resident of Sheffield Lake, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022 at The Woods of French Creek in Avon. He was born June 13, 1952 in Bellevue to the late Thomas and Clara (nee McVicker) Bookmyer. Bill was a 1970 graduate of South Amherst High School and served in the United States...
Joseph S. Murray
Sep 25, 2022
Joseph "Joe" S. Murray, age 85 and a resident of Wellington, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2022 at the Symphony of Olmsted Falls after a long illness. Joe was born November 21, 1936 in Lorain to the late Joseph and Elizabeth (nee Sinko) Murray. He attended Lorain High School and was a member of the Class of 1955. Following...
Margaret A. Selent
Sep 20, 2022
Margaret "Margie" A. Selent (nee Bock), age 76, a resident of Elyria and formerly of Sheffield Lake, passed away peacefully at her home with her daughter Jessica at her side after 18 month illness on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. She was born December 19, 1945 in Lorain to the late Carl A. and Elsie E. (nee Balla) Bock. Margie...
John J. Gaal
Sep 19, 2022
John J. Gaal, 60, of Sheffield Lake, passed away suddenly on Monday, September 19, 2022 at his home. He was a graduate of Brookside High School and Lorain County Joint Vocational School, Class of 1980. John was a member of the Carpenters Union Local 435 and hung drywall for a living before retiring in 2021. He was also a...
Michael C. Pyles
Aug 18, 2022
Michael C. Pyles, age 65 and a resident of Sheffield Lake, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022 at Ames Family Hospice, Westlake. Michael was born August 25, 1956 in Amherst to the late Cloyd Pyles and Mabel (nee Rigglesman) Pyles. He attended Lorain High School and Lorain County Community College. Throughout his life Michael worked as a CNC Machinist...
James A. Nascembeni
Aug 12, 2022
James Adrian Nascembeni passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022 in Akron, OH. James was born November 28, 1976 in Elyria and was raised in Cleveland. Growing up James was close with family including his aunts, uncles, and cousins. James relocated to Georgia for a few years to assist with his grandfathers care before returning to Akron where he...
James C. Spoonamore
Aug 8, 2022
James Calvin Spoonamore, age 82, passed away Monday, August 8, 2022. James enjoyed sharing and telling stories and especially ones about his 53' Chevy Impala. He also enjoyed spending his time with his family. James Spoonamore is survived by his children; Sheila Zolnai of Lorain , Tom (Lori) Buchanan of Pennfield, Gary (Amanda) Spoonamore of Florida; his grandchildren April...
