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Donald R. Bailey Sr., 93, Selfless, Patient, Kindhearted, and Generous
Donald R. Bailey Sr., age 93, of Elyria, passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021, at Mercy New Life Hospice in Lorain.
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Gloria "Jean" Johnson, 74, Enjoyed Drawing Whimsical Characters and Scrapbooking
Gloria “Jean” Johnson (nee Wilson), age 74, of North Ridgeville passed away Friday, August 13, 2021, at Fairview Hospital after a long illness.
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John D. Ritenauer, 64, Had a Great Sense of Humor
John D. Ritenauer, 64, of Lorain, died Monday August 9, 2021 surrounded by his family at Autumn Aegis Nursing Home in Lorain after a brief illness.
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Curtis B. Haller, 53, Enjoyed Fishing and Hunting
Curtis B. Haller, 53, of Elyria Township, died unexpectedly on Wednesday August 4, 2021.
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Jesus Mateo, 90, Loved Watching Baseball Games on TV
Jesus "Jesse" Mateo, 90, of Lorain, passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2021 after a battle with cancer.
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Mary B. Verbanek, 99, Enjoyed Spending Time with Her Family at Cedar Point and on Lake Erie
Mary B. Verbanek (nee Lukenic), 99, of Lorain, died Saturday July 24, 2021 at Mercy Health in Lorain after a short illness.
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Deana D. Thomas, 78, Enjoyed Bowling, Golfing, Playing Darts, and Boating
Deana D. “Diane” Thomas (nee Durbin), 78, of Lorain, died Wednesday July 21, 2021 at her home after a lengthy illness.
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Chriss Dillon, 88, Avid Cleveland Browns and Indians Fan
Chriss Dillon, Jr. age 88, of Lorain, passed away at his residence in the early morning hours of Sunday July 18, 2021 following an extended illness.
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Agnes A. Micsak, 89, Enjoyed Knitting
Agnes A. Micsak, (nee Bloom), age 89, passed away peacefully at Ames Family Hospice on the morning of Wednesday July 14th, 2021.
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Rose M. Schneider, 67, Loved to Host Family During the Holidays
Rose M. “Rosie” Schneider, (nee Mate), age 67, of Sheffield Village, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of Wednesday July 7, 2021. Those we have held in our arms for a short while, we hold in our hearts forever.
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Barbara A. Palinski, 67, Animal Lover
Barbara A. “Cookie” Palinski (nee Farlow), 67, of Lorain, died Sunday July 4, 2021 at Mercy Health in Lorain.
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Sandra J. Stavesky, 76, Enjoyed Morning Workouts
Sandra J. “Sandi” Stavesky (nee Hawkes), 76, of Lorain, died Tuesday July 6, 2021 at her home.
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Michael J. Rutar, 98, U.S. Army Veteran
Michael J. Rutar, age 98, of Sheffield Township, passed away peacefully at Mercy New Life Hospice on the evening of Saturday July 3, 2021 following an extended illness.
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Julia Sawzin, 98, Enjoyed Sewing, Baking, and Playing Cards
Julia Sawzin (nee Horvath), age 98 of Lorain, passed away peacefully at her residence during the early morning hours on Thursday July 1st, 2021.
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Mary Ann Brown, 84, Avid Cleveland Indians Fan
Mary Ann Brown, (nee Tomko), age 84, of Lorain, passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday June 28, 2021.
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