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The Lorain County General Health District's Vital Statistics Office houses the birth and death records beginning in 1908 to the present. Certificates of births and deaths occurring in all of Lorain County, except for the city of Lorain, are available at the health district.
For your convenience, you can also process online requests through an independent company that the Lorain County General Health District has partnered with to provide you this service - VitalChek Network, Inc. VitalChek can be reached through their website. An additional fee for this service is charged by VitalChek, and all major credit cards are accepted including American Express® , Discover® , MasterCard® and Visa® .
To order birth or death certificates online, click here.
Mail application to:
Lorain County General Health District
9880 South Murray Ridge Road
Elyria, Ohio 44035
(440) 244-3418
Call the Lorain County General Health District at:
(440) 322-6367
In person at:
9880 South Murray Ridge Road
Elyria, Ohio 44035



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Raymond A. Brown, of Rialto, California, formerly an Elyria and Oberlin resident, died June 12, 2007, after a lingering illness. He was born September 17, 1939 in Elyria. Raymond, a 1958 graduate of Oberlin High School, was a retired Postal Service employee, and a business entrepreneur in Mexico. His hobby was as a visual artist.
Surviving him is his son, Jeffrey of Cleveland; sisters, Mary Ellen Knight and Janice Wortham of Rialto, CA and Shirley Brown of Columbus; brothers, Alvin of Somerdale, NJ and Ernest of Paramount, CA; aunts, Alverna McBride and Bertha Woolbright, of Elyria; many nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by parents, Fred and Cadella Brown; sisters, Rosemary Brown and Carol J. Carter.
A memorial service was held June 15, 2007 in Rialto, CA.
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