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Matthew "Matt" Joseph Burt
Jul 7, 2025
Matthew "Matt" Joseph Burt, 47, of Sheffield Village, passed away July 7, 2025 in Elyria. He was born May 1, 1978 in Lorain, to Terry and Patricia (née Giese) Burt. Matt graduated from Brookside High School, class of 1996. After high school, Matt began his career at Star Metal Products in Westlake, where he was a machinist...
Lynda M (Nee Domagal) Yanks
Jul 2, 2025
Lynda M. Yanks, age 76, and a resident of Sheffield Lake, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, after a long battle with cancer. Born in Rome, New York, to Joseph and Rose (nee Rizzuto) Domagal, Lynda was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother.
She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Robert...
Sharren Helene (Nee Mullaney) Malie
Jul 2, 2025
Sharren Helene Malie, a woman whose loyalty, love, and giving spirit touched all who knew her, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025, in North Ridgeville, OH, at the age of 78.
Born on November 27, 1946, to the late James and Pauline (nee Spitler) Mullaney, Sharren dedicated her early career to nurturing young minds...
David John Kardos
Jun 30, 2025
David John Kardos, 54, of Amherst, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 30, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. A talented athlete, David excelled in Track & Field during his high school years. He had a passion for the outdoors, enjoying activities such as camping, fishing, and hunting, as well as building model cars. David also cherished...
Oscar Rios Roman
Jun 28, 2025
Oscar Rios Roman, age 62, and a resident of Lorain, entered into enternal rest unexpectedly on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at home.
He was born on March 17, 1963 in Lorain to the late Braulio Rios-Feliciano and Victoria Rios-Arce. Oscar grow up on the E. 33rd Street of Lorain with his seven siblings, four sisters and three...
Samantha Victoria Kline
Jun 28, 2025
Samantha V. Kline, 58, of Westlake, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 28, 2025, after a courageous battle. Samantha was born to the late Sam and Jimmie (nee Pappas) Passalacqua in Cleveland. She dedicated many years to her career as a bank teller before her health declined. Samantha cherished the time spent with her husband, working...
Gregory B Stevens
Jun 27, 2025
Gregory B. Stevens, 64, of Lorain, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 27, 2025. A simple man with a passion for life, Gregory enjoyed cooking, fishing, and watching wrestling. Above all, he treasured the time spent with his loving family. He is preceded in death by his parents, Willard and Sarah (nee Salisbury) Stevens, his brother...
Patricia Mae (Nee Gaughan) Hough
Jun 27, 2025
Patricia Hough, 65, of Vermilion, unexpectedly passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025.
She is survived by her loving daughter Patricia Anderson and son Ryan (Brandi) Hough, her cherished grandchildren Ari, Mike, Bre, Liv, Abbie and Abel. Her beloved brothers, Mark (Kathy) Gaughan, Keith (Linda) Gaughan, and Matthew (Cindy) Gaughan, along with her sister, Paula...
Rodney Wayne Young Jr.
Jun 27, 2025
Rodney Wayne Young Jr., 57, of Avon Lake, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on June 27, 2025. He was born in Elyria, Ohio, to the late Rodney and Jean Rose (nee Webber) Young. Known for his quiet and reserved nature, Rodney excelled as an electrician, demonstrating both skill and dedication in his work. He is survived by his...
Pamela Jean (Nee Swaim) Mccartney
Jun 25, 2025
Pamela Jean McCartney (nee Swaim), of Lorain, Ohio, peacefully entered into the presence of her Lord in the early morning hours of June 25, 2025. Born on January 28, 1947, in Lorain, she lived a life marked by warmth, devotion, and a quiet strength that touched all who knew her.
Pam was the beloved partner...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Jean Ferguson
Jun 16, 2025
Jacqueline "Jackie" Ferguson, age 65, lifelong resident of Lorain, bravely battled cancer three times and after her third battle took her from Earth on June 16, 2025.
Born on November 12, 1959, to Robert and Marilyn Ferguson, Jackie grew up in Lorain and proudly graduated from Admiral King High School. She pursued her passion for beauty by...
Maggie Leona (Nee Majesky) Gregory
May 24, 2025
Maggie L. Gregory, age 64 and a life resident of Lorain, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2025 at her home after a sudden illness.
Maggie was born in Lorain, April 22, 1961 to the late Thomas and Beryl (nee Moody) Majesky. She was a graduate of Lorain High School and travel agent school.
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Richard Paul Urban
May 18, 2025
Richard Urban passed away peacefully on May 18, 2025 at UH Elyria Medical Center with his cousin Kathy and dear friend Nancy at his side. When Richard was born in 1960, the doctors gave his mother Grace and his father Chet a dire prognosis. Richard went on to defy the odds, and he led a full and...
Leroy Charles Biltz
May 16, 2025
Leroy Charles Biltz, age 85, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2025, in Avon, Ohio, the city where he was born and spent his life. Born on May 11, 1940, in Avon, Leroy's life was deeply rooted in the community he loved and served for decades. Leroy dedicated over 30 years of his career to the Lorain...
Dana Ann (Nee Hobbs) Carter
May 11, 2025
Dana Ann Carter (nee Hobbs), age 61 and a life resident of Lorain, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2025 at UH Elyria Medical Center after a long illness.
Dana was born February 9, 1964 in Amherst to John B. Hobbs Jr. and Judith A. (nee Roberts) Hobbs. For many years Dana worked as an STNA...
William " Davie" David Harper
May 10, 2025
William "Dave" David Harper, age 69, and a life resident of Lorain, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2025 after a lingering illness.
He was born October 21, 1955 in Lorain to the late William Irvin & Alvena Bertie Harper (nee Casey).
Throughout his life he was a truck driver, welder and ran a...
Ana Milagros (Nee Lopez) Garcia
Apr 29, 2025
Ana Milagros Garcia (nee Lopez), age 75 and a long time resident of Lorain, passed away at her home on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.
Ana was born May 5, 1949 in Humacao, Puerto Rico to the late Ansuncion Lopez and Inez Gutierrez. Ana moved to Lorain from Puerto Rico in...
Randy Lee Carroll
Apr 26, 2025
Randy Lee Carroll, age 66 and a resident of Vermilion, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025 at Mercy New Life Hospice of Lorain.
Randy was born May 31, 1958 in West Virginia to the late Howard Carroll and Virginia (nee Cummings) Sexton. He was a 1977 graduate of Vermilion High School. Randy was retired from...
Dorothy L (Nee Bacho) Verbickey
Apr 26, 2025
Dorothy L. Verbickey (nee Bacho), 73, and a resident of Sheffield Lake, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025 at her residence.
Dorothy was born March 14, 1952 In Lakewood to the late George and Louise (nee Golumb) Bacho. She was a 1970 graduate of Lakewood High School. Throughout her life, Dorothy was a homemaker who...
Shirley J (Nee Plested) Zatroch
Apr 24, 2025
Shirley J. Zatroch (nee Plested) passed away on April 24, 2025. Born in Waukegan, Illinois in 1935, she was a resident of Lorain, Ohio and Cocoa Beach, Florida. Shirley graduated from Vermilion High School in 1953, married Steven Zatroch in 1955 and raised their family in Lorain. In the 1950's and the 1970's, Shirley worked at The...
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