John W. Hatcher
Jun 23, 2010
John W. Hatcher, 71, of Vermilion, died June 23, 2010 at his home after a lengthy illness. Mr. Hatcher was born March 12, 1939 in Harold, Kentucky, where he lived until he graduated from Betsy Layne High School in 1957. He moved to Lorain the night he graduated and went to work at what was then called US Steel...
William Urban 'Bill' Burt
Jun 20, 2010
William Urban Burt, 84, of Vermilion, died Sunday, June 20, 2010 at Community Health Partners, Lorain after a lengthy illness.. He was born May 4, 1926 in Toledo, and had lived in Vermilion 54 years. Bill was a veteran of the United States Navy serving in the Pacific as a sonar man. He was the Band Director for Vermilion...
Ssg James Patrick Hunter
Jun 18, 2010
SSG James Patrick Hunter, 25, of Birmingham, died while on foot patrol in the Zhari District, Kandahar, Afghanistan after their dismounted patrol encountered an improvised explosive device. Staff Sgt. James Hunter, an army journalist assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 502 nd Infantry Regiment. He joined the Army in August 2003 and arrived at Fort Campbell in May 2007....
Helen Anne Shimrock
Jun 17, 2010
Helen A. Shimrock (nee Simatic) 88, died Thursday, June 17, 2010. She was born May 19, 1922 in Cokeburg, Pa. She lived most of her life in Jefferson, Pa. before moving to Vermilion, Ohio to be closer to her children. Helen was a graduate of Jefferson High School Class of 1940. She owned and operated Helen's Clothing Store in...
Helen Lucile Havrilla
Jun 15, 2010
Helen Lucile Havrilla, 88 of Vermilion, died Tuesday, June 15, 2010 in Mill Manor Nursing Home, Vermilion with family at her side. She was born October 11, 1921 in Vermilion and had been a life long resident. After graduation from Vermilion High School, she had worked at South Shore Packing, and McGarvies Restaurant, both in Vermilion and General Industries,...
Mildred C. Hentges-Urias
Jun 12, 2010
Mildred C. Hentges-Urias, 99, of Vermilion, formerly of Elyria, died Saturday, June 12, 2010 in Mill Manor Nursing Home, Vermilion, after a 6 month illness. She was born February 3, 1911 in Elyria to the late George M. and Louise R. (Foss) Kiser. She lived in the area all her life and was a member of St. Agnes Church,...
Veronica 'Monica' Jasinski
Jun 11, 2010
Veronica "Monica" Jasinski (nee Nowinski), 89, of Avon, died Friday, June 11, 2010 in Avon Oaks Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. She was born April 13, 1921 in Poland and has been a Lorain resident since 1948. She worked as an inspector for Lorain Products for 25 years retiring in 1969. She was a member of St. Anthony...
Ruth Marie Normando
Jun 11, 2010
Ruth Marie Normando, 84, died June 11, 2010 in Dayton, Ohio where she had resided since February, 2006. She was born August 10, 1925 in Vermilion, Ohio to Alva and Nina (Driver) Snell who preceded her in death. On May 19, 1945 she was married at the Vermilion Congregational Church to Lester E. Normando who died March 31, 1974....
Elsie J Konrad
Jun 10, 2010
Elsie J. Konrad, 74, of Vermilion, died Thursday, June 10, 2010 at Community Health Partners West. Lorain after a short illness . She was born December 21, 1935 in Elyria and was a Vermilion resident since 1953 moving from Lorain. She was a member of Trinity Gospel Church. She was a member of the Lorain County Deaf Club and...
Charles 'Buddy' Mckenzie
Jun 9, 2010
Charles "Buddy" McKenzie, 61 of Vermilion, died Wednesday, June 9, 2010 in Toronto Canada, while on tour as a bus driver. Born June 6, 1949 in Washington DC, he had been a Vermilion resident for the past 16 years moving from Lorain. He was a bus driver for a private tour company transporting entertainers for their performances. He enjoyed...
Donna L. Boone
Jun 5, 2010
Riddle Funeral Home 5345 South Street Vermilion, Ohio 44089 (440)967-3212 (440)967-4040 Donna L. Boone (nee Wiencke) 73, of Vermilion, died Saturday, June 5, 2010 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after a lengthy illness. Born May 3, 1937 in Amherst, she has been a Vermilion resident since 1949 moving from Berlin Heights. She was a member of...
Kenneth Edward Johnson
May 26, 2010
Kenneth Johnson, 82 of Huron, died Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at Stein Hospice, Sandusky, after a short illness.. He was born August 3, 1927 in Cleveland and had lived in Parma before moving to Huron in 1994. He owned and operated Pet's Own pet store in Parma for many years as well a store on Madison Ave., Cleveland.. He...
Zygmunt D. Dombrowski
May 25, 2010
Zygmunt D. Dombrowski, 95, formerly of Lorain, died peacefully Tuesday, May 25, 2010 in Avon Oaks Skilled Nursing Facility . He was born July 19, 1914 in Lorain, Ohio where he has been a life long area resident. He graduated from the Cleveland College of Embalming recieving his license in 1941. He owned Dombrowski Funeral Home where he worked...
Teresa Catherine Bishop
May 21, 2010
Teresa Catherine Bishop (nee Sheffer), 86, of Vermilion, died Friday, May 21, 2010 in EMH Regional Health Center after a lengthy illness. She was born January 13, 1924 in Buffalo, NY and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 50 years moving from Wakeman. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Vermilion and the Altar and...
Freddie J. Fred Weese
May 21, 2010
Freddie "Fred" J. Weese, 65, of Monroeville, died Friday, May 21, 2010 in Fisher-Titus Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born July 21, 1944 in Sutton, WV and had been a Monroeville resident for the past 26 years moving from Castalia. He worked as a tool and die maker for New Departure, Sandusky and General Motors, Mansfield...
Lucille A Hurst
May 17, 2010
Lucille A. Stepp-Hurst (nee King), 81, of Vermilion, died Monday, May 17, 2010 in Community Health Partners West after a lengthy illness. She was born June 13, 1928 in Pikeville, KY and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 8 years, moving from Warren, OH. She worked for Geauga Industries and retired from Packard Electric, Warren in 1990...
Charles 'Ray' Trippett
May 16, 2010
Charles "Ray" Trippett, 82, of Vermilion, died Sunday, May 16, 2010 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born July 10, 1927 in Elizabeth, WV and had lived in Vermilion 55 years. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving from 1944-1950. He was a materials handler for Ford Motor for 25 years, retiring in...
Margaret B. Krantz Peg Bloker
May 13, 2010
Margaret B. Krantz Bloker, (nee Boggis), 84, of Vermilion, died Thursday, May 13, 2010 at Sunset Lake Village Assisted Livein, Venice , FL of lung cancer. She was born March 15, 1926 in Cleveland, Ohio and has divided her time between Vermilion, Ohio and Venice, Florida. A graduate of Denison University she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta...
Carol L. Krejci
May 12, 2010
Carol L. Krejci (nee Overcott), 67, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, May 12, 2010 in Community Health Partners, Lorain after a lengthy illness. She was born October 17, 1942 in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 22 years, moving from Amherst. Carol enjoyed home decorating and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She...
Mary T. Diosy
May 11, 2010
Mary T. Diosy, (Stec) 91, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at the Inn at Chapel Creek, Vermilion after a 6 year illness.. She was born September 17, 1918 in Chester, PA and had lived in Vermilion since 2005. She had lived in Grafton for 50 years. She worked as an assembler at General Industries, Elyria for 12...
