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Mary Louise Zalenski

Mary Louise Zalenski

Oct 26, 2010

Mary Louise Zalenski (nee Raccio), 90, of Lorain, died Tuesday, October 26, 2010 in Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. She was born December 1, 1919 in Lorain, Ohio where she has been a life long resident.. Mary graduated from Lorain High School in the 1938 B class and worked for Western Automatic during WWII. She was a...

Flash Gordon Proctor

Flash Gordon Proctor

Oct 26, 2010

Riddle Funeral Home 5345 South Street Vermilion, Ohio 44089 (440)967-3212 (440)967-4040 Flash Gordon Proctor, 74, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at after a short illness. He was born June 16, 1936 in Belle, West Virginia and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 34 years moving from Cleveland. Flash worked on the Chrome Assembly for Ford...

Tim Riley Donnelly

Tim Riley Donnelly

Oct 25, 2010

Tim Riley Donnelly, 58, of Amherst, died Sunday, October 25, 2010. He was born September 15, 1952 in Amherst where he has been a life long resident. Tim received his bachelor's and master's degrees from Akron University. He worked as a math and computer science teacher for 25 years for Sandusky Schools. He was currently working as the Director...

Patricia K. Wilson

Patricia K. Wilson

Oct 23, 2010

Patricia K. Wilson (nee Ruggles), 80, of Vermilion, died Saturday, October 23, 2010 at Stein Hospice, Sandusky after a lengthy illness. Born March 17, 1930 in Chicago, IL she grew up in Vermilion, and had lived in California and Arizona. She worked at her family's summer resort, Ruggles Beach in Vermilion and then worked for 15 years for McDonald...

Barry Frederick Jones

Barry Frederick Jones

Oct 23, 2010

Barry Frederick Jones, 66, of Sand Fork, West Virginia died Saturday, October 23, 2010 in Vermilion after a one year battle with pancreatic cancer. Born July 23, 1944 in Rahway, NJ, he had been a Sand Fork resident for the past 4 years moving from Vermilion. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. Barry worked for Korden's...

Josephine Torma

Josephine Torma

Oct 22, 2010

Josephine Torma (nee Podpadec) 104, of Vermilion, died Friday, October 22, 2010 at the Inn at Chappel Creek/ Kingston of Vermilion after a short illness. Born September 21, 1906 in Cleveland, Ohio she had been a Vermilion resident for the past 68 years moving from Cleveland. Josephine worked as a collection supervisor for Lorain Credit Bureau for 23 years...

Anne Cicerchi

Anne Cicerchi

Oct 16, 2010

Riddle Funeral Home 5345 South Street Vermilion, Ohio 44089 (440)967-3212 (440)967-4040 Anne Cicerchi (nee Janota) 83, of Vermilion, died Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Mercy Regional Medical Center, after a short illness. Born May 9, 1927 in Lakewood, OH she had been a Vermilion resident for the past 35 years. She was a member of the Vermilion Boat Club...

Louis James Gehm

Louis James Gehm

Oct 15, 2010

Louis James Gehm, 81, of Elyria, died Friday, October 15, 2010 at his daughter's home, after a 3 month battle with cancer. Born September 18, 1929 in McKeesport, PA he had been an Elyria resident for the past 28 years moving from Irwin, PA. Louis retired from Western Reserve Manufacturing in 1991 after 9 years. After retirement, he continued...

Richard L. Watson

Richard L. Watson

Oct 13, 2010

Richard L. Watson, 59, of North Ridgeville, died Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at St. John Medical Center following complications from cancer. Born January 15, 1951 in Sandusky, OH he had been a North Ridgeville resident for the past 7 years moving from Vermilion where he resided for 31 years. He graduated from Firelands High School in 1969 and worked...

Phyllis L. Harrell

Phyllis L. Harrell

Oct 10, 2010

Phyllis L. Harrell (nee Wells) 72, of Vermilion, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, October 10, 2010 at Kingston of Vermilion surrounded by her family. Born May 7, 1938 in Webbville, KY she had been a Vermilion resident for the past 54 years moving from Webbville. Phyllis had worked for South Shore Packing, Vermilion and MA Harrison,...

Mary Lou Harcula

Mary Lou Harcula

Oct 10, 2010

Mary Lou Harcula (nee DiPasquale), 73, of Vermilion, died Sunday, October 10, 2010 at Kingston of Vermilion after a 2 month illness. Born February 14, 1937 in Lorain she had been a Vermilion resident for the past 35 years. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and enjoyed cooking and crocheting. She loved being with family, grandchildren...

Geraldine Gerrie Flaczynski

Geraldine Gerrie Flaczynski

Oct 8, 2010

Geraldine "Gerrie" C. Flaczynski, 78, of Lorain, died Friday, October 8, 2010 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after a short illness. She was born May 24, 1932 in Lorain where she has been a life long resident. She graduated from Lorain High School in 1950. Gerrie retired from Nordson Corporation where she worked as a secretary...

Robin Adele Ansell

Robin Adele Ansell

Oct 8, 2010

Robin Adele Ansell (nee Hill) 51, of Vermilion, died Friday, October 8, 2010 at Kingston of Vermilion, after a lengthy illness. Born November 8, 1958 in Lorain, OH she had been a Vermilion resident for the past 7 years moving from Lorain. Robin worked as an Assistant Manager for Arby's in Lorain. She was a member of the Amherst...

Robin Adele Ansell

Robin Adele Ansell

Oct 8, 2010

Robin Adele Ansell (nee Hill) 51, of Vermilion, died Friday, October 8, 2010 at Kingston of Vermilion, after a lengthy illness. Born November 8, 1958 in Lorain, OH she had been a Vermilion resident for the past 7 years moving from Lorain. Robin worked as an Assistant Manager for Arby's in Lorain. She was a member of the Amherst...

Alice Mae Eucker

Alice Mae Eucker

Oct 7, 2010

Alice Mae Eucker (nee Hardy), 91, formerly of Elyria and Birmingham, died Thursday, October 7, 2010 at the home of her daughter in Zanesville after a lengthy illness. Born April 18, 1919 in Elyria, she had been a Birmingham resident most of her life but had lived in California and Elyria. Alice had worked at Opperman's Cider Mill, was...

David J. Childers

David J. Childers

Oct 6, 2010

David J. Childers, 86, of Wakeman, died Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. He was born February 23, 1924 in Cherryville, NC and had been a Wakeman resident for the past 58 years moving from Oberlin. He was a veteran of the US Navy serving from 1941 to 1945 during World War II. David worked for...

Cynthia Marie Marks

Cynthia Marie Marks

Oct 6, 2010

Cynthia Marie Marks (nee Pena) 54, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at Stein Hospice after a lengthy illness. She was born July 19, 1956 in Lorain, and has been a Vermilion resident since she was 10 years old. A graduate of Toledo University she had been the installment loan manager of Lorain National Bank for 20 years,...

Linda Brooks

Linda Brooks

Oct 4, 2010

Linda Brooks (nee Gabriel), 70, of Wakeman, died Monday, October 4, 2010 at Mercy Regional Medical Center, Lorain after a lengthy illness. Born June 27, 1940 in Athens, OH, she was an accomplished musician having played many different instruments. Survivors include her sons, Kevin Brooks of Appollo Beach, FL, Mark Brooks of CA, and Brian Brooks of Wakeman; 4...

Michael F. Hollis

Michael F. Hollis

Oct 3, 2010

Michael F. Hollis, 67, of Vermilion, died Sunday, October 3, 2010 at his home after a 2 month illness. Born September 15, 1943 in Handover Hantz, England he had been a Vermilion resident for the past 14 years moving from Parma. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Michael worked for LTV Steel as a Roll Grinder...

Dorothy May Hart

Dorothy May Hart

Oct 1, 2010

Dorothy May Hart (nee Wood), 90, of Vermilion, died Friday, October 1, 2010 at Southwest General Medical Center, Middleburg Heights, after a 7 month illness. Born November 28, 1919 in Cleveland, Dorothy was a lifelong resident of Vermilion. After graduating from Oberlin Business College, she worked at Wakefield Brass, Vermilion and Standard Oil, Cleveland. Dorothy was a member of...

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