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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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Lorain County General Health District
9880 South Murray Ridge Road
Elyria, Ohio 44035
(440) 244-3418

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Steven A. Drahan

Steven A. Drahan, 47, of Elyria, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2007, at Parma Community Hospital, following a short illness.

orn in Cleveland, he had been a resident of the Elyria and North Ridgeville area for most of his life.

Mr. Drahan was a truck driver for ECK Cartage in Cleveland for 16 years. He enjoyed motorcycles and classic GTO’s.

Survivors include his daughter, Darlene (Eric) Anderson of Huron; son, Steven D. of North Ridgeville; parents, Frank and Margaret Drahan (nee Gura) of Strongsville; brother, Frank A. of North Olmsted; sisters, Debra (Joe) Shaffer of Eaton Twp., Karen Gonzalez of North Ridgeville, Diana (Frank) Murphy of North Royalton; his companion of six years, Debra Zvara of Elyria; and several nieces and nephews.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 25, 2007 at 2 P.M. at the David Bogner Family Funeral Home, 36625 Center Ridge Road, North Ridgeville. Rev. Dr. Richard A. Gonser will officiate. Burial will be in St. Peter’s Cemetery, North Ridgeville.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 902 West Point Pkwy. Suite 300, Cleveland, OH 44145.

For further information or to send an online condolence please visit www.davidbognerfamilyfuneralhome.com 


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Posted: August 23rd, 2007 under Obituaries.
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