Obituaries
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...
Brian M. Malin
Dec 11, 2023
Brian M. Malin, 42 of Elyria entered eternal life on Monday, December 11, 2023. He was a dedicated, loving father, son, brother, and friend who loved nothing more than to be with his family, play video games, root for the Cleveland Browns, go outside, and watch movies with his mom. Brian spent almost 13 years at the Northridge Health Care...
Dallas C. France
Dec 11, 2023
Dallas Curtis France completed his life’s journey on December 11, 2023 just the way he lived his life – with dignity and pride. Dallas approached life as a great adventure with purpose, strength, and determination. He was a graduate of Elyria City Schools and served in the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division out of Ft. Bragg, North Carolina during the...
John Forcucci
Dec 7, 2023
John Forcucci, 63 of Elyria, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 7, 2023. He was born January 19, 1960 in Niagara Falls, NY. Most of his life he spent as a hotel manager. He was a big fan of the New York Yankees, Buffalo Bills, and the Cleveland Indians. John loved old music, especially Frank Sinatra and Big Band, classic...
Mary Ann Laborie
Nov 29, 2023
Mary Ann Laborie, 91 of Elyria, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. She was born in Elyria and lived there all her life. She graduated from Elyria High School in 1950 and was in the first nursing class at Lorain County Community College. She was an LPN and worked at Lorain Community Hospital, retiring in...
William Burkey
Nov 18, 2023
William Andrew Burkey “Billy”, 54 of Elyria passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023. He was an avid “gamer” and loved playing electronic gaming online with his friends. He also enjoyed travelling, fishing, nature in general, dragons, playing his guitar, listening to rock music, and watching movies, especially the Three Stooges. Along with that theme, Billy was quite the jokester...
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