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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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Gary Lee Shamblin, 66, of Oberlin, died Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at his home following a long illness.
He was born July 15, 1941 in Nitro, WV. He had served in the U.S. Army and worked as a laborer.
Gary is survived by his wife, Doris Shamblin; sons, David F. Snyder of Tampa, FL, and Louis F. Snyder of Fairview Park; daughters, LouAnn Mayo of Wakeman, and Andrea Kalapos of AcWorth, GA; and seven grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his father, Herschel Johnson; and mother, Vivian Tribble.
Visitation will be Friday, Sept. 14, 2007 from 6 to 8 P.M. at the Cowling Funeral Home, Oberlin. There will be no services.
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