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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® .
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9880 South Murray Ridge Road
Elyria, Ohio 44035
(440) 244-3418
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Elyria, Ohio 44035
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Paul J. Miller, Sr.
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Paul J. Miller, Sr., 90, of Elyria, and formerly of Lorain, died Thursday, August 2, 2007 at the Abbewood Care Center in Elyria. He was born in Mingo Junction, on January 13, 1917 and had been a resident of Lorain County since 1936, coming from Jefferson County. Mr. Miller was a graduate of Clearview High School. Paul enlisted in the United States Navy in 1943 and served as a Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class in the Pacific Theater. He was the recipient of the Asiatic-Pacific Theater Medal with one Bronze Star as well as the Philippine Liberation Medal with one Bronze Star.
He was employed as a machinist and assembler by the Stanadyne Corporation of Elyria and its successor, Moen, Inc. for 43 years.
Survivors include his wife of 65 years; Cecelia, (nee Urda); sons, Raymond of Adrian, MI, Robert of Stanley, NC, and Paul, Jr. of Elyria; 5 grandchildren; 4 step-grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; and 3 step-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Elizabeth (nee Koches) Miller; 3 sisters; and 2 brothers.
Visitation will be Sunday, August 5, 2007, from 4 to 7 P.M. in the Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel, 3224 Broadway Avenue, Lorain. Funeral Services will be Monday, August 6, 2007, beginning with closing prayers in the funeral chapel at 9:30 A.M. and will be followed by the celebration of his Funeral Mass at 10 A.M. in Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 41295 North Ridge Road, Elyria Township. The Reverend James Ols, Pastor of Saint Vincent de Paul Church, will officiate. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Lorain, where military honors will be conducted by the officers and members of Louis Paul Proy Chapter # 20 of the Disabled American Veterans.
To leave on-line condolences for the family please visit www.gluvna.net.
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