Gilbert E. Seth
Aug 30, 2013
Gilbert Eugene (Shotgun) Seth, 89, of Vermilion, died Friday, August 30, 2013 at Mill Manor Nursing Home after a short illness. Gilbert was born September 18, 1923 in Clay Township, OH. He had been a Vermilion resident for the past 55 years. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp, serving during WWII. Gilbert worked for Ford...
Bert Szabo
Aug 30, 2013
Bert Szabo entered into Jesus's arms Friday night August 30, 2013 at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. Bert was born in Czechoslovakia May 9, 1924. He came to the U.S. with his family in 1928. He graduated from Clearview High School, and joined the Army during W.W.II. He was discharged honorably and joined the local workforce. He...
Clara Delis Corogin
Aug 29, 2013
Clara Delis Corogin, 85 of Vermilion, passed away August 29, 2013 at home after a lengthy illness. She was born on January 6, 1928 in Lorain, Ohio where she made her home until 1992 when she moved to Huron and subsequently to Vermilion in 2007. Her winter home was in Sarasota, FL. Clara graduated from Lorain High School (1945)...
Ethel Gawlak
Aug 25, 2013
Ethel Gawlak (nee White), age 82, of Lorain passed away Sunday, August 25, 2013 at her residence. Ethel was born January 2, 1931 in Lexington, KY and had been a Lorain resident since the early 1950's. Ethel was the kindest person you could ever meet. She was always there to lend a helping hand to anyone in need. She...
Violet Rosana Carroll
Aug 24, 2013
Violet Rosana Carroll, 92, of Vermilion, died Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013 at Mill Manor Nursing Home, Vermilion after a lengthy illness. Violet was born September 7, 1921 in Hale, MI. She graduated from Tawas City High School in 1939. She attended County Normal and Illinois State University and taught elementary school for 2 years. During the war she moved...
Salvatore 'Sam' Barbato
Aug 20, 2013
Salvatore "Sam" J. Barbato, 81, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after a lengthy illness. Sam was born October 20, 1931 in Cleveland. He had been a Vermilion resident since 1968 and had lived in Redlands and Huntington Beach, California. He was part owner of Furniture Land, Elyria and North...
Alexander Kish
Aug 17, 2013
Alexander Louis "Al" Kish, 73, of Lorain, died Saturday, August 17, 2013 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain. Alexander was born May 26, 1940 in Lorain, and had been a lifelong area resident. He graduated from Lorain High School Class of 1959-A. Alexander worked for U.S. Steel- RTI as an Inspector for 32 years retiring in...
Robert Nichols Hill
Aug 16, 2013
Robert Nichols Hill, 70, of Vermilion, passed away Friday, August 16, 2013 at Kingston of Vermilion. Robert was born January 25, 1943 in Lorain, the son of Nesbitt and Lois (nee Nichols) Hill. He had been a lifelong Vermilion resident. He was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard. Robert worked in management at General Motors retiring in...
Evelyn 'Nuggie' Cook
Aug 12, 2013
VERMILION - Evelyn "Nuggie" Cook (nee: Hayes), 89, of Vermilion, died Monday, August 12, 2013 at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on January 23, 1924 in Owosso, Michigan and had been a Vermilion Resident since 1929. She graduated from the Oberlin School of Commerce and was a receptionist for Wakefield Brass Co, in Vermilion. She...
Betty J. Woods
Aug 11, 2013
Betty J Woods (nee Stoffer), 92, of Vermilion, died Sunday, August 11, 2013 at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. Betty was born January 15, 1921 in Shelby, OH, and had been a Vermilion resident until moving to Orange City, FL for 21 years. She then moved back to Vermilion in 2009. She graduated from the Elyria High...
Leone D Overlie
Aug 9, 2013
Leone D. Overlie (nee Genyea), 97, of Vermilion, died Friday, August 9, 2013 at the home of her daughter in Vermilion. Leone was born November 11, 1915 in Duluth, MN. She was a graduate of Carlton High School in Minnesota and a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Duluth. She is survived by her daughter, Jean A. Anderson,...
Louise Midge Walton Northouse
Aug 7, 2013
Louise "Midge" Walton Northouse (nee Schisler), 90, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Kingston of Vermilion after a brief illness. Louise was born March 11, 1923 in Vermilion and had been a Vermilion resident since 1988 moving from Toledo. During World War II, she served as an Army Ordinance associate in Cleveland. She graduated from the Oberlin...
Richard W. Parsons
Aug 4, 2013
Richard W. Parsons Jr. 85, of Vermilion, died Sunday, August 4, 2013 at Hospice of Western Reserve, Westlake after a lengthy illness. Richard was born January 6, 1928 in Mansfield, Ohio. He graduated from Mansfield Senior High School- Class of 1947 where he was known as "Itch". He was a letter carrier for the United States Post Office, Mansfield....
Fred Bratschi
Aug 2, 2013
Fred E. Bratschi , 93, formerly of Brownhelm Township, died Friday, August 2, 2013 at the Ohio Veteran's Home, Sandusky where he had been a resident for the past 6 years. Fred was born February 19, 1920 in Cleveland, OH, and had been a lifelong Brownhelm Township resident before moving to the veteran's home. He was a veteran of...
Virginia E. Reese
Jul 30, 2013
Virginia E. "Babe" Reese (nee DelSignore), 83, of Lorain, passed away after a short illness on Tuesday, July 30, 2013. She was surrounded by her loving family. Virginia was born on March 12, 1930 in Lorain and was a lifelong resident. She was a member of the Catholic Church of St. Peter. She enjoyed traveling and spending time with...
Olen Abercrombie
Jul 26, 2013
Olen Abercrombie, 58, of Vermilion, died Friday July 26, 2013, at Mercy Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Olen was born August 4, 1954 in Rock Springs, Wyoming, moving to Ohio in 1955. He was a graduate of Admiral King High School, and attended Ohio University, majoring in engineering. He worked for Higbee's, and Napa Auto Parts in...
Albert Allen Bias
Jul 24, 2013
Albert "Allen" Bias, 49, of Collins, died Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at his home after a 3 year illness. Allen was born January 30, 1964 in Hamlin, WV. He had been a Collins resident since 2002 moving from Berlin Heights. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Albert worked as a Crane operator for Leimeister Crane Service,...
William Edward Bassett
Jul 23, 2013
William Edward Bassett, 93, of Tallmadge, died Monday, July 22, 2013 at Essex Healthcare of Tallmadge after a lengthy illness. William was born June 29, 1920 in Cleveland. He was one of eight children with one sister remaining. He had lived in Beulah Beach, Vermilion, Ohio, since 1984 moving from Brookpark. He was a veteran of the United States...
Stephany G. Kurowski
Jul 22, 2013
Stephany G. Kurowski (nee Tesarek ), 92, of Lorain, passed away Monday, July 22, 2013 at her residence. She was born in Lorain October 30, 1920. In being the prototypical Grandma, Stephany smiled through each day with only kind words to say to everyone she came in contact with. Complaints were not in her vocabulary and she wished no...
Angela Mary Springowski
Jul 21, 2013
Angela Mary Springowski died on July 21, 2013 at New Life Hospice following a brief illness. She was born in Lorain on August 14, 1918 to Michael and Jadwiga Maziarz but was raised in Zarzecze, Poland. She came back to Lorain in 1932. Angie enjoyed cooking, traveling and gardening and had an incredible passion for slot machines! She lived...
