Robert L Widener
Apr 3, 2010
SHEFFIELD LAKE - Robert L. Widener, 86 of Sheffield Lake, died Saturday, April 3, 2010 at the Malachi House in Cleveland, following a lenghty illness. He was born August 11, 1923 in Damascus, Virginia, moving to the Lorain area in 1945. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. Robert worked as a shovel mechanic at...
Adam Luke Sartor
Apr 2, 2010
Adam Luke Sartor, 25, of Berlin Heights passed away Friday, April 2, 2010 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born on June 8, 1984 in Wooster, Ohio he moved to Berlin Heights in 1991. He was an Eagle Scout, active in music, and was a member of the Edison High School Marching Band. He served in...
Frank A. Deluca
Apr 2, 2010
Frank A. DeLuca, 79 of Lorain, died Friday, April 2, 2010 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph. He was born December 9, 1930 in Lorain and has been a lifelong resident. Frank worked as a machinist at Thew Shovel Company until retiring in 1978. He was a member of the Catholic Church of St. Peter. Frank was...
Mary Zazula
Apr 1, 2010
Mary Zazula (nee Kavalac), 92, of Lorain, died Thursday, April 1, 2010 at the Cleveland Clinic after a short illness. She was born October 11, 1917 in Cleveland and has been a life long Lorain resident graduating from Lorain schools. She was a devoted housewife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She worked as a short-order cook for Izaly's Restaurant Lorain...
William Travis 'Bill' Baker
Apr 1, 2010
William Travis "Bill" Baker, 60, of Vermilion, died Thursday, April 1, 2010 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after a short illness. He was born May 14, 1949 in Memphis, TN. He grew up in Vermilion, had lived in Columbus and California before moving back to Vermilion 4 years ago. He worked in sales for Nordstrom Department...
Darlene S Barnes
Apr 1, 2010
Darlene S. Barnes (nee Kopas), 55, of Vermilion, died Thursday, April 1, 2010 at her home in Vermilion after a lengthy illness. She was born March 18, 1955 in Lorain, grew up in Lorain and had been a Vermilion resident the past 26 years. She was a graduate of Bowling Green State University with a Bachelor of Science in...
James Henry 'Jim' Hauff
Mar 30, 2010
James "Jim" Henry Hauff, 75, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born June 25, 1934 in Lorain and has been a life long Vermilion resident. Jim had worked at Wakefield Brass, Vermilion and for the past 20 years worked as a Cobbler at his shop, Jim's Shoe Repair, Vermilion...
Paul Allen Berlo
Mar 29, 2010
Paul Allen Berlo, 59 of Burnsville, WV, died Monday, March 29, 2010 at Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born September 9, 1950 in Cleveland, Ohio and had been a West Virginia resident for 13 years moving from Lorain. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving from 1971 to 1973. He worked at...
James R. Solomon
Mar 28, 2010
James R. Solomon, 66, of Birmingham, died Sunday, March 28, 2010 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born September 9, 1943 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and lived in Birmingham the past 40 years moving from Cleveland. He worked as a teacher and coach for the Firelands School District. He was a science teacher at both the middle...
Alice B. Moes
Mar 26, 2010
Alice B Moes (nee Bartter), 94 of Vermilion , died Friday, March 26, 2010 at Community Health Partners West after a short illness. She was born July 9, 1915 in Cleveland. She has been a Vermilion resident for the past 65 years and was active in the family Cider Mill. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church,...
Nanette M Fowler
Mar 23, 2010
Nanette M. Fowler (nee McGirr), 50, of Lorain, died Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after a battle with cancer. She was born April 13, 1959 in Canton, Ohio and lived in Vermilion until moving to Lorain in 1993. She attended Vermilion High School. She worked at P.P.I. Acquisition Co. in Cleveland, Ohio....
Bobby G. 'Robby' Stidham
Mar 22, 2010
Bobby G. "Rob" Stidham, Jr., 46, of Vermilion, died Monday, March 22, 2010 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born July 20, 1963 in Sandusky, Ohio and has been a life long Vermilion resident. Robby had a love of life that equaled no other. He had a passion for music, especially Stevie Nicks and Pink Floyd....
Jason Paul Adams
Mar 17, 2010
Jason Adams, 33. of Lakewood, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at his home. He was born July 11, 1976 in Lorain and lived in Vermilion before moving to Lakewood 4 years ago. He worked as the head manager for "The Exchange", Lakewood, buying and selling used CD's DVD's music and games. He graduated from Vermilion High School class of...
Thelma Jeanette Sprunk
Mar 17, 2010
Thelma Jeanette Sprunk (nee Yates), 88, of Wakeman, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at South Pointe Hospital, Warrensville Heights. She was born June 3, 1921 in North Olmsted and has lived most of her life in Birmingham. She worked as the clerk-secretary for Firelands School District for 22 years retiring in 1983. She was a member of Birmingham United...
Helen A. Schafer
Mar 13, 2010
Helen A. Schafer (nee Dickert), 85 of Vermilion, died Saturday, March 13, 2010 at her home following an extended illness. She was born February 10, 1925 in Seward, Pennsylvania and has lived in Vermilion for the past 50 years. Helen worked for 30 years as a clerk at various drug stores in Vermilion, retiring in 1991. She enjoyed working...
Anna B. Savinsky
Mar 12, 2010
Anna B. Savinsky (nee Olewinski), 94 of University Heights, formerly of Lorain, died Friday, March 12, 2010 at the Cleveland Clinic. She was born September 1, 1915 in DeCota, West Virginia and lived in Lorain most of her life. She graduated from Lorain High School and St. Joseph School of Practical Nursing. She worked as a Licensed Practice Nurse...
Shirley E Reffner
Mar 11, 2010
Shirley E. Reffner (nee Harris), 93 of Vermilion, died Thursday, March 11, 2010 in Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. She was born June 27, 1916 in Montreal, Canada. She has been a Vermilion resident for the past 30 years, moving from McClain, Virginia. Following her graduation from Kenmore High School, she attended Hiram College and graduated from...
James Albert Spears
Mar 10, 2010
James Albert Spears, 76, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, March 10, 2010 in Amherst Manor Retirement Community. He was born April 13, 1933 in Reynoldsville, PA and has been a Vermilion resident most of his life. He worked as a security guard for the Lorain Ford Automotive Plant for 29 years retiring in 1991. Survivors include his daughter, Sherri Akers...
Virginia L. Deptula
Mar 8, 2010
Virginia L. Deptula, 86 of Lorain, died Monday, March 8, 2010 in Community Health Partners following a lengthy illness. She was born January 1, 1924 in Lorain and was a lifelong resident. She graduated from Lorain High School and attended Kent State University and the Cleveland School of Art. Virginia was an accomplished artist and worked as a fashion...
Margaret E. 'Peggi' Henry
Mar 7, 2010
Margaret E. "Peggi" Henry (nee Harms), 64 of Lorain, died Sunday, March 7, 2010 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after a lengthy illness. She was born April 19, 1945 in Cleveland, and has been a Lorain resident for the past 28 years moving from Sheffield Lake. She graduated from Brookside High School, Sheffield Lake and then...
