Jan Molnar

Jan Molnar, 66 of Vermilion, died Sunday, January 10, 2010 at Community Health Partners West, Lorain after a sudden illness. He was born June 4, 1943 in Cleveland and has been a Vermilion Twp. resident for the past 47 years. Jan graduated from Berlin Heights High School with the class of 1961. He served in the United States Army from 1961-1963 in Frankfort Germany. Jan worked as a self employed truck driver for 38 years retiring 5 years ago. He had also worked as a cement finisher and at the Lorain Ford Assembly Plant. For the last five years he ran North Star Karaoke. He was a member of the American Legion Post #397 and a life member of AMVETS Post #22. He enjoyed music, singing, boating, fishing, turkey shoots, and spending time with his family and friends. Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Dawn ( nee Burdue) Molnar; sons, Russell "Rusty" (Donna) Molnar of Vermilion, Jeff Molnar of Vermilion, Ronald ( Diane) Molnar of South Bend, IN, Dan (Becky) Molnar of Norwalk; 15 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; brother, Duane Molnar of Miramar, FL; sister, Serena Dawkins of Palmetto, FL. Preceding him in death were his parents, Jon and Ruth ( nee Wiencki) Molnar and a grandson, John Rhoades. Friends may call Wednesday, January 13, 2009 from 4 p.m. until the time of a funeral service at 8 p.m. at the Riddle Funeral Home, 5345 South Street, Vermilion. The Vermilion Veterans Council will conduct military evening services prior to the funeral service. Memorial contributions may be made to the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, Wade Park Division, 10701 East Boulevard, Cleveland, Ohio 44106. Online condolences may be made at www.riddlefuneralhome.com.