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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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Richard A. Johns, 76, passed away March 30, 2008. He was formerly of
Mr. Johns was a retired engineer. He was also a member of the Presbyterian Church. He served in the Army and was a veteran of the Korean War. Mr. Johns enjoyed spending time on his computer, and was an
Survivors are his wife, Joyce, of The Villages, Fla.; son, Christopher Johns of Temecula, Calif.; daughter, Kathleen A. Rivera of Columbia; and grandson, Dylan Johns of Temecula.
He was preceded in death by his sister.
A graveside service will be 1 p.m. Friday, April 4, 2008, at
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital,
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