He was someone that we would all inspire to be. Mabel was a beloved aunt to several generations and will be missed dearly. She loved God, her family and her church family at New Haven Baptist Church, where she will be dearly missed. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Alger Burchell, Patrick Grady, and Ann Grady Grattan. Bud is survived by his beloved sons, Clifford O. Baker (Kim), Christopher I. Baker (Tammy) and Buddy J. Baker; his beloved grandchildren, Jereme Gonzales, Clifford O Baker II (Lydia), Holly Hassebroek (Jordan), Brandon Baker, Cameron Baker, Lance Baker and Buddy Baker Jr; and many other relatives and close friends. The family will receive friends at the Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel, 2900 N. Ridge Rd., Sheffield Twp. Kenneth Inman 88, passed away Friday November 18, 2022 at Main Street Health Care Center in Avon Lake, OH. He loved NASCAR and, believe it or not, he loved the WWE. Louis was a beloved son, brother, grandson, boyfriend, cousin, nephew, and friend to many, but his most treasured role in life was being a father to his son, Daxton. Jeanna enjoyed her life as the only Geiger girl, playing cards, crossword puzzles, spending time with family, and loving her grandkids. He was the 2018 recipient of the SourceAmerica Presidents Award. She worked 25 years at Faroh's Candy Company, and was a homemaker and mother of 3 wonderful daughters. She was easy going and loved people. The family will receive friends Monday, March 7, 2022 from 3-7 pm at Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel, 2900 N Ridge Rd, Elyria. 34361 Lorain Rd. A special thanks to Hospice of Western Reserve, especially Denice and Jill. Family will receive friends Saturday, February 13, 2021, from 10 AM until time of Memorial Service at 11 AM at the First Baptist Church of Elyria, 11400 Lagrange Rd., Elyria, OH 44035. The family will receive friends at the Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel, 2900 N. Ridge Rd., E., Sheffield Twp. Connard L. Hartley, 84 of Elyria, passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2021. In addition to her parents, Hilda was preceded in death by her husband Richard James Conry (2007), brothers, Lee (Pauline), Malcomb (Hannah) and James Tobias and sisters Thelma Durr and Charlotte Tobias. Ruth is survived by her loving partner, Robert Roland,;her beloved sisters, Mary Strader, and Cathy (Bill) Clontz; her brother, Charles Oldfield; and many, many nieces, nephews, friends and relatives. on Monday, January 3 from 10am until the time of service at 12 noon. He is survived by his daughters, Kelly (Jeff) Edleman and Terri (Brad) Kernya; son, B.J. chronicle.northcoastnow.com. When she wasn't working she was at home with her 3 sons. He was a World War II Army veteran. They would also like to thank the dedicated staff at Anchor Lodge Nursing Home for their dedication to Barbaras care during her illness. Claudina (ne Rosa) Reyes 97, of Lorain, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2022 in Sprenger Towne Center assisted living following a brief illness. Gordon is survived by his devoted and loving wife of 55 years, Rita, his children Gordon Jr. (Kristeen), Michael (Paula), and Susan (Doug), his grandchildren, Benjamin, Ethan, Rose, and Noah, and sister Donna Kay Orndorff (Thorton) of Rainelle, West Virginia. She was a force to be reckoned with or avoided, depending on the day. The family will receive friends on Saturday, March 19, 2022 from l1:00 am - 1:00 pm at Baptist Church Sheffield Lake, 633 Harris Rd, Sheffield Lake, with funeral services at 1:00 pm. We love you Elizabeth. He had a love of animals and nature. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lavern E. Johnson; and sister, Barbara Pontious (Charles, also deceased). Friends may also call Monday from 8:30am until the time of Mass at 9:30am at the church. Clyde is survived by his sons, Clyde III (Lisa), Steven (Jessica), and William (Michelle); grandchildren, Alexis, Stevie, Nate, Mason, Colin, Conor, Lauren, Hunter, Tristan, Brianna, and Keelan; great grandsons, Benedict and Ezra; and sisters, Brenda Breeding (Fred), and Deborah Sperko. Elyria Obituaries at tributes.com Eva leaves to cherish her memory, 2 devoted daughters, Callie (Arthur) Rucker of Kalamazoo, MI; Mary (Glenn) Charles of Kalamazoo, MI; 2 loving sons, Joe (Geraldine) of Kalamazoo, MI; Jerome (Sandra) of Lorain, OH; 12 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren, 14 great-great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and 2 dear friends, Lucilla Jones and Josephine Smith of Lorain, OH. He was a huge Pittsburgh Steelers fan. Beloved father of Nicole Romano-Keith and Kathryn Romano; loving grandfather of 3; brother of Winfield Scott Starcher, Jr. and Lynn Romano Mawson. A Celebration of Life will be announced at a future date. Pam enjoyed cooking her family favorite meals, but the greatest joy in her life was spending time with her family, her most important treasure. He enjoyed sitting in his chair, watching football, and was an avid Steelers fan. She enjoyed reading and fishing and was retired from the Lorain Public Library. He will be missed by family and his caring friends. Barbara will be remembered by her great grandchildren and her great-great grandchildren. Steven Edward "Red" Goetz, age 61, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at UH Elyria Medical Center. Marlene L White, life-long Lorain resident, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2022 at the age of 88. He returned back to OH after retiring, to spend his time with his family members. Thomas J. Wolfe, 67 of Lorain, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2022. When she was able, she enjoyed attending the Full Gospel Tabernacle. Full Obituary Danny was a lawncare specialist and also was a fan of the NBA, especially Kobe Bryant. He was also an active member of the American Citizens Club and Mexican Mutual. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Harrison Keckler and Anna Marie Keckler (nee Amann); brothers, Arthur, John, and David; and sisters, Ruth, Rosanne, Betty, Helen, and Martha. She leaves behind her loving dog Roxy, her special friend Karl, many, many close friends, family members and neighbors. His love for laughter and his quick wit will always be remembered with a smile. Ciarra is survived by her husband, Robert Stephens; parents Eva Dalton and William Spencer, and her children Kavion Dalton, Faith Jones, Emmanuel Dalton, Mercy Dalton, Grace Dalton, Patience Jones, and Joy Jones. Known to his friends by the nickname given him by his father, The Razorback enjoyed spending time with his daughter Jennifer and his three grandchildren; Hayes, Griffin and Ashlyn. She was born on April 26, 1933 in Cleveland to Joseph and Anna Ragg (Raginskas) (deceased). Denise was born March 28, 1958, in Lorain, Ohio, to Albert and Juanita (nee Miller) Hutchinson. The family will receive visitors Friday, September 30, 2022 from 4:00 - 8:00pm. Her laugh and her kind heart will always be remembered. She is preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Jewel Akers; her husband, Ronald Spears; and daughter, Paula Akers. Michael served in the Army during the Korean War and received the United Nations Service Medal and the Korean Service Medal W/1 Bronze Service Star. Elyria Obituaries in The Morning Journal Obituaries, Visitation will be January 17th, 2022 from 5-7 PM at Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel, 1900 N Ridge Rd, Elyria, Ohio 44035. He furthered his education in business accounting and began his career in business/manufacturing until 2016 at which time he retired. Find 3 listings related to Obituaries Chronicle Telegram in Elyria on YP.com. https://crhcf.org/donate/. Mark had made his home in . James Doc Gurchik escaped the physical and traumatic travails of his earthly existence, Thursday May 5. , 2022 in the presence of his siblings, Linda, Richard, Gerald and wife Nancy, and with the blessing of Father Charley and the rights of the church. Mother of two, but Mom to many. He was preceded in death by his father, Louis Gehm. According to Karens wishes there will be no service. Full Obituary. She worked between The Roman Room, Mr. B's Dockside Cafe, The Castle on the Lake, and retired from Oberlin Inn. Arrangements made by Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel, Elyria, Ohio. Surviving Bob are: his loving and faithful wife of 65 years, Ruth (Daniels) Nelson; son, Daniel J. Nelson of Issaqua, WA; two daughters, Sue Baker of Sheffield Village and Brenda Nelson of Lorain, Ohio; three grandchildren, Derek Baker of Sheffield Village, Zachary Baker (Ashley) of Avon Lake; granddaughter, Megan Hollis (Michael) of Tennessee; four great-grandchildren, McKenzie, Breanna, MaKenna Baker and Maddus Hollis; brother, Carl Nelson (Debbie) of Valley City, Ohio; sister, Barbara Hannah of Lucasville, Ohio; and a great host of friends. On Friday, December 9th, 2022, Dolores Tenorio (ne Cornejo), 82 of Lorain, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, peacefully passed away in her sleep at Avon Oaks Nursing Home. Elyria, OH Obituaries. 98, of Elyria Township, died Wednesday October 6, 2021 at Avon Oaks Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. She also had a great grandson, Michael Saunders. He was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy, and nine other siblings. Bob was instrumental in building his and Ruths first home church, Pond Run Baptist Church in Stout, Ohio. He is survived by his beloved sister, Stella Guzman and many, many beloved nephews and nieces that loved him so very much.Larry often said with great affection that he was proudest of being a "Great"; great uncle, great great uncle and a great great great uncle. The family will receive visitors Thursday, September 29, 2022 from 10:30 am-12:30 pm with funeral services at 12:30 pm at Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel, 2900 N Ridge Rd, Elyria. Ruth Oldfield, age 66, passed away Sunday, March 21, 2022. Edward J. Kulcsar Sr, 93, of Lorain, died Saturday October 16, 2021 at St John Medical Center in Westlake. Ralph taught middle school in Lorain County Schools for three years and coached boys basketball. Stephen J. Whelan 72, of Elyria, went home to be with his fallen comrades Sunday, December 18, 2022. Mary leaves behind to cherish her memory a sister Phyllis Murray of Florida and brother Bill Coghlan of Elyria, her children, Beth (Richard) Kocsis, of Lagrange. He was born January 5, 1947 in Elyria and was a lifelong Elyria area resident. You'll notice a change in how logging in looks. At LCCC, she was in the Honors Society while also working at Target. for a memorial gathering on Sunday, May 16 from 2-3pm with a memorial service beginning at 3pm. William James Perkins. Arrangements under the direction of Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel. Kenneth was preceded in death by his wife, Rubinia (ne Moss); mother, Margaret (Raglin) Lane; father, James Howard Moore; brothers, Edward C. Lane Jr., and John Moore; sister, Carolyn Clark; son, Neal Jackson; granddaughter, April Williams; grandson, Jessuh Williams Jr.; two nephews, Timothy and Joel Moore. Repass Dinner will be at 2428 Elyria Ave, Lorain, Ohio after services have completed. He retired from Bendix in 1982 after 32 years of service. Subscribe. Barb is survived by her adoring children, Kara Smigel, Rebecca Lash (David), and Lisa Dylewski (Theodore); grandchildren, Caleb Abshear and Noelle Dylewski; siblings, Janice Vhynalek (Robert), John Jack Kontra (Barbara), Kenneth Kontra, Sandra Wheeler (Lawrence), and James Kontra (Donna); along with many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers and two sisters. He instilled a deep love of 50's music and a total lack of fear of and love of snakes in his cherished daughter Holly. Services will be at Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel, 2900 N. Ridge Road, Sheffield Township, Ohio 44035, on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Sympathy Ideas. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. She would enjoy her coffee while watching investigative detective shows on TV. She leaves behind children, Debbie Guddy, Shari Sackett (Tony), and David Its with great sadness we share the passing of Barbara Ann Coughlin (nee Buck), 77, of Elyria. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her step-mother, Joyce Mack, and step-brother, Jeff Martz. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens Cemetery in Avon. White; her precious daughter, Marla Jean (ne White) Jaycox; son-in-law, Larry Jay Jaycox; and her brother-in-law, George Crittenden. Brian graduated in the 1990 class from Brookside High School and attended LCCC for broadcasting studies. Michael, known to most as "Mike", was born September 26,1953 in Fairmont, WV and moved to Elyria, OH as a child. Deborah enjoyed reading her Bible, listening to gospel music and she really loved the Lord. He was preceded in death by his mother, Teresa Bajas; grandparents, Joseph and Helen Mavrovic, Chester and Mary Bajas; and motherly figure, Sharon Stewart. He is preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Brian Dawson. Memorial contributions can be made to The Lorain County Animal Protective League, 7202 Murray Ridge Road, Elyria, Ohio 44035. Find an Obituary. She enjoyed spending time with her family and traveling. She also leaves behind her title as the Empress of Ice Cream. Gordon Lloyd Sawyers Sr., 76, of Elyria went home to the Lord on Saturday, March 26, 2022. Full Obituary. You can click this link to create an obituary. Richard was an animal lover and was an avid Warcraft player. George is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Bonnie Jean (nee Rieth); children, Robert Mavros, John Mavros, Tim Mavros, and Debbie Mavros; and 4 grandchildren. The Rev. Peiyun Liu, age 89, of Fairview Park, OH, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2023. on Saturday, February 20 from 11am-1pm with the funeral service beginning at 1pm followed by the interment in Nesbett Cemetery in Grafton. She was a person who loved fishing and cleaning fish. Geno is survived by his brother Ervin (Amy) McKinney; sister, Rachel Lare (Chad); nephews, Steven, Jacob, Michael, and William McKinney; Caleb and Andrew Lare; and nieces, Betsy and Bobbie McKinney. She was born in Japan and moved to the United States after marrying her husband, James Provoznik. He is a graduate of Elyria High School and retired from Laborers Local 419, leaving behind many, many friends. E., Sheffield Twp on Monday, December 13th, 4-5pm family only, 5-7pm friends and family. Leaving her partner, Robert Nester, and five children; Edward Mitchell, Chelsea Lopez, Jessie Nester, Megan Mitchell, and John Thompson Jr.. Elizabeth, after being widowed in 2011 from John Thompson Sr., started to work in retail and customer service until her health started to unfortunately decline. She was also an active member of Poco Loco Line Dancers and a participant in the local OA. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Robbie, Raeann, Rebekah, and Christopher and her niece, Laurie. He was the 2018 recipient of the SourceAmerica Presidents Award. Lula Betzel, age 86 of Lorain, passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2021. Full Obituary Family and friends are invited to visit from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel, 2900 N. Ridge Road (Rt. He enjoyed spending time with his family and he especially loved shooting pool with his sons, his father, and his brothers. She was kind, caring, generous and friendly to all she met. William will be sadly missed by his brothers, Daryl A. He considered himself a landscape specialist working in the lawn industry for many years. Mary herself was an avid reader and loved books. Burial will follow at Ridge Hill Memorial Park, 44805 N Ridge Rd, Amherst. Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. on Saturday, October 2 from 3pm until a memorial service at 4pm. Rena was born in Kingwood, WV, March 10, 1934, the daughter of the late Robie H. and Hattie M. (Randall) Barnett, who preceded her in death. Joan formerly made her home in Parma and Oberlin, Ohio and for the past 3.5 years she resided with Paul and Elaine Glover and nephew, Eric Glover. Beverly is survived by her children, Roy Luevano, Robert Ives, and Juliet (Tim) Turnwald; daughter-in-law Denise Ives; 7 grandchildren; one great grandson; and a very dear friend, Linda Toothman. Wherever he went, be it banks, restaurants, pharmacies, dr. offices, etc, he made everyone feel as if they were the most important person in the room. The family will receive friends at the Grace Church, 6941 Columbia Rd., Olmsted Falls, OH 44138 on Monday, April 5 from 4-7pm with the funeral service beginning at 7pm. She was a member of Rust United Methodist Church of . 13.1K Followers. Full Obituary He treated each of his nieces and nephews as if they were his favorite and he was the favorite uncle for many. George was a graduate of Elyria Catholic High School and was a Tool and Die Maker. Virginia is survived by her son, Larry Davis; her grandson, Juston (Lara); loving granddaughter, Misty (Robert) Blaylock; her loving great-grandchildren, Rachel Barker, Bethany (Michael) Hale, Nathan Blaylock, and Marianna (Robert) Dickens; great-great granddaughter, Novalee Hale; her brother, Duke (Nita) Hall; her sister-in-law, Shelby Hall; and many nieces, nephews, friends and loving neighbors. Nancy A. Mehring, 78, Enjoyed Reading Books and Crocheting In his leisure, Dale enjoyed taking his family fishing, attending antique car shows, telling jokes, and spending time with his grandchildren. Burial will be Tuesday, Dec. 7 at McKendree Cemetery in Portsmouth, Ohio at 1:00 pm. Full Obituary Kay was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Mary Fisher; and her sister, Nancy Salmons. Ray Lovett, and a special heartfelt thank you to Carl Butch and Debbie Nelson for all your time, care and love extended to us at this time. Raymond J. Pilarsh of Sheffield Lake passed away at his home on Sunday February 21, 2021, just three days prior to his 80th birthday. During the next several years, he would go on to Pastor the Faith Free Will Baptist Church in Cleveland, and also the Amherst Free Will Baptist Church in Amherst. The family will receive friends at the Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel, 2900 N. Ridge Rd., Sheffield Twp. She was born on April 25, 1956 in Pikeville, KY to Walter and Mary Salisbury. The family will receive visitors from 11-2PM, May 25th, 2022 at Wyers Bollinger Funeral Chapel, 2900 N. Ridge Rd, Elyria, OH 44035, Funeral Service to follow. Yes, simply like this page on facebook or search Obituary in Elyria on facebook. Grief Support. Judy is preceded in death by her loving parents and her brother, Moe. You can click this link to create an obituary. Joanne is survived by her husband of 30 years, Jeff Baxter; children, Sarah Speicher (Kendra Kostiha), Sue Kenney-Pfalzer (Joe Pfalzer), Rick Kenney (Kim), Heather Janes (Andrew), Heidi Baxter (Rene Herrera Medina) and Hadyn Baxter (Bethany Ames); 8 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; and brothers, Ken Snitch (Vera) and Bill Snitch (Colleen). Funeral services will be held Friday, November 25, 2022. James worked at The Rock Pile of Avon Lake for 9 years where he served as Assistant Manager, and was described by his dear friend and supervisor, Dave Borer, as his right arm. He enjoyed racing his beloved Ford Mustang GT at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, spending time with his many friends who say he was always there when you needed him, and most importantly, being with his kids and grandkids. Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel is assisting with all funeral needs. She had worked for many years in the Accounts Payable department at Our Lady of the Wayside. In addition to his parents, Scott is survived by his loving wife, Maria, of 10 years; children, Ana Kiko and Lyoto; sister, Stacy Dawson; niece, Marissa Thomas; nephews, Stephen and Alec Dawson; extended family and many friends. He was the hardest working man ever, never missing a day of work in his career. They were inseparable in life and together again in Gods Heaven. Service will be held Friday, June 3, 2022 from 4-6 pm at Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel, 2900N. She loved spending time with her beloved family, and cherished her grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 2-3pm Friday, February 25, 2022 at Lorain Baptist Church, 3640 Palm Ave, Lorain, with the funeral service immediately following.