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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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Darlene Keith, 67, of Sullivan, died Saturday, November 24, 2007 at her residence. She was born April 9, 1940 in Barborsville, Kentucky.
She was a homemaker and a member of New Life Community Church. She enjoyed cooking and gardening. She was married March 23, 1954 to Thurman Keith who preceded her in death on January 4, 2006.
Darlene will be missed by sons and daughters-in-law, Kenneth Wayne (Sandra) Keith of Kentucky, Eddie Lee Keith of Lorain, Danny Thurman (Bobbie Jo) Keith of Wakeman; daughters and sons-in-law, Sheila Lowry of Sullivan, Diane (William) Heater of Berlin Heights, Darla Jean (Kenneth) Lester of Tennessee; 23 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; brothers, Fred (Elizabeth) Patterson of Amherst, Arthur Patterson and Morris Patterson, both of North Carolina; sisters, Jean Perkins of Tennessee, Lois Hulin of Pittsfield, Betty Hulin of Tennessee, and Charlotte Straub of Amherst.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse and Thelma (Mills) Patterson; brothers, Thomas, Frank and Roger; and sister, Irene.
Funeral Services will be Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 11 A.M. at New Life Community Church, 1489 Ohio 511, Ashland, with the Rev. Brenton Page officiating. Burial will
be in Ashland County Memorial Park. Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com. Roberts Funeral Home, Ashland is in charge of arrangements.
The family suggests memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, North Regional Office, 10501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44106.
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