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Paula Delaine Obituary
LORAIN - Paula Delaine, (nee Austin), of Lorain, passed away June 26, 2013 at University Hospital in Cleveland, surrounded by her children, following a brief battle with illness.
Paula was born on November 24, 1951 in Elyria, to Arthur Austin and Lula Bell Coates. She was a graduate of Elyria High School and later in life attended and received certificates for Nurse's Aide and Culinary Arts. She enjoyed her career as a home health aide with Community Health Partners until she was unable to continue her career path. Paula accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Cathedral Church of God in Christ under Bishop F.E. Perry of Cleveland. She enjoyed and loved her family and friends. She was helpful to people in need and always gave words of encouragement.
She leaves to cherish her memory two daughters, Antoinette and Carla Delaine of Lorain; sons, Samuel Delaine Jr. of Lorain, and Carl Delaine of Atlanta, Ga.; sister, Lula Belle Lewis of Lovejoy, Ga.; grandchildren Eddie Miller Jr., RaeShaun Smith, Angel, Brianna, Gabrielle, Jaelon, Anthony Delaine and Shavsha Jenkins all of Lorain; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.
She was preceded in death by her eldest daughter Yolanda Austin; parents, Arthur Austin and Lula Bell Coates; Aunt Ethel Blackwell who cared for her upon the passing of both parents; brothers, Paul, James and Howard Austin and Tommy Coates.
Visitation will be on Friday, July 5, 2013, 10 a.m. until time of the service at 12 NOON at Compassion Baptist Church 520 W. 22nd Street, Lorain, burial will follow at Ridge Hill Memorial Park, Amherst.
Memorial contributions can be made in Paula's name to the American Heart Association P. O. Box 163549 Columbus, OH 43216-3549.
Arrangements are being handled by Wyers Funeral Chapel 2900 North Ridge Rd. Sheffield Township.
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Memories and Condolences
for Paula Delaine
July 5, 2014
To my family may we keep our memories alive on this day and remember all the love she had for all of us miss u pdiddy ove your neice latisha and to my family I love u all
Valerie Estes-Eisom
July 5, 2013
To the DeLaine Family my heart goes out to you in this time of sorrow.
irene campbell
July 4, 2013
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
American Heart Association
July 4, 2013
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
judy capers
July 3, 2013
To the Austin Family,
we are so sorry to hear of the lost of your love one.our prayers or with you all
Becky (Flynn) Whitfield
July 3, 2013
Dearest Delaine Children! Words can not decribe how sad I was to learn about the passing of your mom. May the Lord be with your family during this dark time in your life and I pray that the angels surround you and help guide you out of the sadness that is feeling your hearts.
William I.(Billy)Taylor Jr.
July 3, 2013
To the Family: Although words cannot begin to ease the sorrow of your loss, please know that you are in the thoughts of so many who care. May God's Eternal Promise and the Memories of Your Loved One bring You Comfort and Peace.
Pamela Oliver
July 2, 2013
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you!!!! From Eddie and Pam Oliver Sr. & Family!
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