Joseph Joe Zadravec
Jan 13, 2009
Joseph Joe Zadravec, Jr., 56, of Birmingham, died on Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at his home following a 5-month battle with cancer. He was born on January 2, 1953 in Youngstown and has lived in the Vermilion and Lorain area most of his life, most recently in Birmingham. He served in the United States Army from 1977-1980. He has...
Albert S. Pruchinski
Jan 12, 2009
Albert S. Pruchinski, 70, of Vermilion , died Monday, January 12, 2009 at Community Health Partners West, Lorain. He was born May 21, 1938 in Lorain and has been a Vermilion resident for 1 year. He worked as a lab worker for US Steel Carnegie, Lorain. He was a member of the Lorain Police Auxiliary, enjoyed bingo, working on...
Victor A. Fabiniak
Jan 11, 2009
Victor A. Fabiniak, 84 of Vermilion, died Sunday, January 11, 2009 in Regency Hospital, Middleburgh Heights after a 5 month battle with cancer. He was born July 26, 1924 in Canton, Ohio and has been a Vermilion resident since 1948 moving from Lorain. He worked as a laborer and laborer foremen for 35 years for TJ Hume Construction Co....
Monnie Marie Morris
Jan 11, 2009
Monnie Marie Morris, (nee Yates) 64, of Vermilion, died Sunday, January 11, 2009 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after a two year illness. She was born November 21, 1944 and lived 44 years in Vermilion.. She was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church and enjoyed sewing, crafting and fishing. Survivors include a daughter, Beverly ( Jeffrey)...
Robert C. Baswell
Jan 7, 2009
Robert C. Baswell, 84, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at Community Health Partners West, Lorain after a lengthy illness.. He was born December 17, 1924 in Boonesville, Mississippi, and had been a Vermilion resident since 1954 moving from Memphis. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Force and served during World War II in the...
Linda Sue Galvan
Jan 7, 2009
Linda Sue Galvan (nee Martin), 48, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at the Cleveland Clinic. She was born October 16, 1960 in Lorain and had been a Vermilion resident most of her life. Her life was her daughter, and she enjoyed attending the Free Will Baptist Church, Lorain. Survivors include her daughter, Kali Martin; sisters, Joann (Arthur)...
Gregg S. Surovjak
Jan 2, 2009
Gregg S. Surovjak, 65 of Vermilion , died Friday, January 2, 2009 at the New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain, following a 6-month illness. He was born February 15, 1943 in Lakewood, Ohio and has been a Vermilion resident since 1998, moving from Lorain. Gregg graduated from Lorain High School in 1960 and attended Bowling Green...
Ruby A. Griggs
Dec 31, 2008
Ruby A. Griggs (nee Taylor), 85 of Vermilion, died Wednesday, December 31, 2008 in Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. She was born November 29,1923 in Ceylon Junction, OH and has been a life long Vermilion resident spending a brief time in Huron and Berlin Heights. She was a member of the Reorganized Church of the Latter Day...
Hilda Liljegren
Dec 30, 2008
Hilda Margaret Liljegren (nee Creel), 89 of Vermilion, died Sunday, December 30, 2007 in Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. She was born June 29, 1918 in Morgantown, WV and has been a Vermilion resident since 1949. She and her late husband, Robert, co-owned Rob Hill Farm, a peach and asparagus business. She was a member of the...
Richard Paul Zagorski
Dec 29, 2008
Richard Paul Zagorski, Sr., 78 of Vermilion, died Monday, December 29, 2008 in Southwest General Health Center, Cleveland after a four month illness. He was born September 26, 1930 in Kingston, PA and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 43 years. He was a United States Air Force veteran serving from 1950-1960 during the Korean War. He...
Hallie Lee Frye
Dec 28, 2008
Hallie Lee Frye, 67, of Vermilion, died Friday, December 28, 2007at his home after a one year illness. He was born October 30, 1940 in St. Marys, WV and had lived in Vermilion since 1958 moving from Lorain. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He worked as a welder for Ford Motor, Lorain and Avon Lake...
Robert N. Zych
Dec 27, 2008
Robert N. Zych, 54 of Millersburg, formerly of Lorain, died Saturday, December 27, 2008 in Affinity Medical Center, Massillon. He was born July 15, 1954 in Lorain where he had been a life long resident until moving to Millersburg 5 years ago. He had worked for Lake Terminal Railroad and was a member of St. Laudislaus Church and the...
Timothy S. Masten
Dec 27, 2008
Timothy Masten, 70 of Vermilion, died Thursday, December 27, 2007 at his home. He was born May 22, 1937, in Lorain and had been a Vermilion resident since 2002. He was a graduate of Wittenberg University. He was a music teacher at Elyria Public Schools retiring in 1990. He had also taught at Southeastern High School, South Charleston, Ohio...
Jane Hardy
Dec 26, 2008
Jane D. Hardy (nee Burnette), 68, of Henrietta Twp., died Wednesday, December 26, 2007 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after a lengthy illness. She was born April 4, 1939 in Carmichaels, PA and moved to Henrietta Twp. in 1978 from Huron. She had worked on her husband's orchard (Hardy's Orchard) and had attended Henrietta Methodist Church....
Joan George Jakubowski
Dec 25, 2008
Joan Jakubowski, 67 of Lorain, died Tuesday, December 25, 2007 in St. John West Shore Hospital following a brief illness. She was born November 19, 1940 in Lorain and has been a lifelong resident. She was a lifetime member of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church in Lorain where she served as a Eucharistic minister. She was...
Chester Smtih
Dec 25, 2008
Chester E. Smith Sr., 74 of Vermilion, died Thursday, December 25, 2008 in Community Health Partners, Lorain after a short illness. He was born July 3, 1934 in Chambersburg, PA and has been a Vermilion resident since 1960. Chester retired from the Lorain Ford Plant as a tug driver in 1991 after 31 years. He was a member of...
Ned D. Stiles
Dec 25, 2008
Ned D. "Henry" Stiles Jr., 61 of Berlin Hts., died Tuesday, December 25, 2007 in Community Health Partners, Lorain after a lengthy illness. He was born September 9, 1946 in Kingston, WV and has been a Berlin Hts. resident for the past 18 years moving from Lorain. He worked in the paint division of Ford Motor Co. Lorain for...
Bertha Elizabeth Lewis
Dec 24, 2008
Bertha Elizabeth Lewis (nee Wall), 89 of Vermilion, went home to be with her Savior, Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at the home of her daughter. She was born March 30, 1919 in Lawrence Co., OH and has been a Vermilion resident since 1987 moving from Elyria. She had worked at General Industries for 19 years. Bertha is a member...
Robert E. Reinhardt
Dec 24, 2008
Robert " Bob" Edward Reinhardt,89 of Vermilion, passed into the loving arms of God on Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at the New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph. He was born April 24, 1919 in Buffalo, NY and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 30 years moving from Sheffield Lake. Bob served two separate tours of duty...
James R. Henson
Dec 23, 2008
James R."Sonny" Henson, Sr., 77 of Vermilion, died Tuesday, December 23, 2008 in Community Health Partners, Lorain. He was born July 7, 1931 in Addison, Alabama and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 48 years moving from Memphis, TN. He worked as a truck driver for E&L Transport, retiring in 1993 after 34 years. He had attended...
