All Obituaries

David Daniel Holloway, age 85 of LaGrange passed away Monday September 21, 2020 in the UH Elyria Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born September 14, 1935 in Chattanooga, Tennessee and had lived in the LaGrange area since the 1950's. He was an over the road truck driver for over 40 years, earning many safety awards and had earned his million miles award as well. David is survived by his wife of 64 years Dorothy ( nee Howard ), son Daniel ( Kay ) Holloway of...

Merle N. Reisinger, age 91 of Grafton Township passed away unexpectedly on Sunday September 6, 2020. He was born April 10, 1929 and was a 1947 graduate of Belden High School where he started playing the drums and square dancing. Merle worked for Tappan until his retirement and then continued working for Spitzer Hardware for several years. He had a special interest in model gasoline engines with his son, Allen. He is survived by his wife, Theresa "Tess"; son, Allen Reisinger;...

Alberta " Marie " Conard nee Piercy, daughter of William & Lenora Massey Piercy was born April 30, 1939 in Oakland, Missouri. Marie passed away peacefully in her home on September 4, 2020 surrounded by her family. In 1976, Marie was united in marriage with Andy E. Conard and together they shared 8 children, who blessed them with 35 grandchildren and 46 great grandchildren. Marie was a faithful member of the LaGrange First Baptist Church.  Marie's greatest joy was...

Kathy Huffman (Nee Spacht) of Grafton, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on September 4th, 2020. Kathy was preceded in death by Tim, her beloved husband, her brother Tim Spacht  and her grandson Ethan Turnick. Survived by daughters Michelle (Jason) Turnick, Rachel Reagan and son Tim (Dawn) Huffman Jr., sister  Shelley Armstrong of Warren and nephews Ken, Chris, Ben & Jeremy Armstrong, and Aunt Bonnie and many loving family and friends. She took great pride in...

Judith Ann ( Sumpter ) Hashman  77, of Elyria, passed peacefully Thursday, September 3, 2020. Judy was born in Normantown, WVa on October 14, 1942, the daughter of Oren and Gwendolyn Sumpter. She was the beloved wife of Norman Hashman, who survives. They were married on June 17, 1961 and welcomed a daughter, Libby Anne, in April 1963. Throughout the years, Judy enjoyed traveling, shopping and attending old car shows.Judy is survived by her mother Gwendolyn Sumpter; her sisters...

Thomas Wayne Herbold, 78, of Austintown, Ohio died September 1, 2020 at Wesleyan Village in Elyria, Ohio with his loved ones by his side after a battle with Alzheimer’s.Tom was born April 17, 1942 in Lakewood, Ohio to Erwin and Eleanor (Moberg) Herbold. He served in the United States Army from Dec 1965 until September 1967, stationed in Korea. Upon returning from service, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Cleveland State University. Over his 40-year career in...

Margie Lucille Lilly, age 95 passed away on August 25, 2020 following a period of declining health. Margie was born on September 22, 1924 in Caneyville, Kentucky to the late Odie and Mollie Swift. She married John W. Lilly on June 4, 1946 and made her home in Grafton. Margie loved and raised John's two children, Lanata Parson ( Robert ) and the late Larry Lilly, as her own. Margie & John faithfully and generously supported the Litchfield Assembly of God Church and treasured the...

Pamela (Pam) Jones (née Moriarty), 55 of Columbia Station passed away early Monday morning at Fairview Hospital in Cleveland, following an almost 2 year battle with cancer. Pam was born in Niagara Falls, New York. She moved with her family to Lagrange, Ohio as a young girl so her father, George, could persue a job at Ford. Her mother, Edna, stayed home to take care of the family and be an example of the hard working, strong and caring woman that Pam would grow up to be. Later, Pam...

Norma L. Oxyer, age 82 of Grafton Township passed away at home on Sunday August 23, 2020 following a brief illness. Arrangements will be announced.

Carol A Walton, 69,  of Elyria, Ohio, mother of two and loving daughter in-law, passed away August 19 2020 in the Mercy New Life Hospice Residential Center following a long illness. Carol was born March 7th 1951 in Cleveland, Ohio. She was a stay at home mom. She had a huge heart and loved taking care of others. Carol leaves behind her daughter Jenna Walton, her son James A Walton II, and her mother in-law Gevena Walton. She was preceded in death by her husband James A Walton, her...