All Obituaries

                                          Hartley J. Smith Jr.    95 Was Lorain Pioneer Family and U. S. Steel Supervisor Retiree        Hartley J. Smith Jr. age 95 and residing at the Georgia War Veterans Home  went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 30, 2022 in Milledgeville, Georgia.  He has now joined his beloved wife,...

Ruth Marie Pasta, 63, (nee Schindler) of Lorain passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at her home. Mrs. Pasta was born in Lorain on October 25, 1958, the daughter of the late Arthur and Eva (nee Keopke) Schindler. She was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Amherst in Amherst. She enjoyed playing various computer games.  Ruth, leaves behind to mourn her passing, her husband of 42 years, James Pasta. Also grieving her passing, are a host of...

                                                   ANTOINETTE “TONI” BOWLES (nee DiFILIPPO)                                                                June 13, 1961 – Aprl 26,...

     Jesse Edward Vipperman, Jr., 58, of Amherst passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at his home.      Mr. Vipperman was born in Elyria on September 2, 1963, the son of the late Jesse E. and Lesta C. (nee White) Vipperman, Sr.      He was a retired welder. He enjoyed remote control cars.      Jesse is survived by daughters, Melissa Vipperman, Taylor Vipperman, a grandson Nickolas Vipperman, brothers, Edward Vipperman, Russell...

  Ronald E. Walbom, 88, of Lorain passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at his home following a long illness.       Mr. Walbom was born in Lorain on January 23, 1934, the son of the late Herman O. and Dulcie M. (nee Thomas) Walbom. A lifelong resident of Lorain, Mr. Walbom graduated from Lorain High School and then attended Baldwin Wallace College.      He was a U. S. Army veteran serving in peacetime following the Korean War.     ...

Jennifer Dawn Dingess, 51, (nee Horomanski) passed away Friday, April 22, 2022 following a brief illness. Mrs. Dingess was born in Lorain on January 19, 1971, a daughter of Dawn Marie (nee Javor) Horomanski of Amherst and the late Gerald Victor Horomanski. She was a graduate of Marion L. Steele High School in Amherst as a member of the class of 1988. She homemaker. She enjoyed listening to music and cooking. Jennifer is  survived by her son Cory S. ( Haley ) Rebman of Vermilion and...

                                                                   Leona "Lee" Elliott      Leona R. Elliott, 96, (nee Kenski) passed away on April 3, 2022 in the Cleveland Clinic-Avon Hospital at Richard E. Jacobs Campus.      She was born on March 2, 1926 in Cleveland to the late...

    Everett F. Dudleson, 84, of Shiloh passed away Sunday, March 27 at his home following a long illness.      He was born on March 24, 1938 in Lackey, Ky to the late Ernest Franklin and Fannie Ellen (nee Peyatt) Dudleson.       Mr. Dudleson retired in 1999 as a shipping supervisor from the Fate-Root-Heath Company in Plymouth following 42 years of service.      Everett enjoyed taking care of his 4 acre lot and sitting under the many...

     Randy Karl Heimann, 80, of Lorain passed away on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2022 at Mercy New Life Hospice Center following a long illness.      Mr. Heimann was born in Lorain on January 18, 1942, the  son of the late Ralph W. and June (nee Pullin) Heimann. He was a graduate of Loran High School in the class of 1960.      He served in the U.S. Army from 1961-1964.       He was a retired air traffic controller for 14 years and...

David H. Textor of Mentor, 69, passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 13, 2022 at home following a short illness.  Mr. Textor was born in Lorain on May 29, 1952 - the son of Howard W. and Audrey (nee Butts) Textor. He was a graduate of Brookside High School, Sheffield Lake, OH (1970), was a Boy Scout and achieved the honorable rank of Eagle Scout.  He received a BSME from Ohio Northern University (1975) and an MSME from Cleveland State University (1980).  He proudly wore...