Martha K. Long
Nov 4, 2008
Martha K. Long, (nee Koller), 86, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at her home after a two year illness. She was born February 22, 1922 in Youngstown and had lived in Vermilion since 1957. She had also lived in Lorain. She worked in the accounting and purchasing department at Basic Food Materials, Vermilion (ITC) retiring in 1982....
Thelma Grace Marquart
Nov 2, 2008
Thelma Grace Marquart (nee Winkler), 90 of Vermilion , died Sunday, November 2, 2008 at her home. She was born October 1, 1918 in Union Township, Ohio and lived in Vermilion from 1942-1951 and again from 1979 to the present. She had also lived in Findlay. Before marriage, she worked at the Boss Glove Manufacturing Company in Findlay. For...
Elaine Ann Traylor
Oct 29, 2008
Elaine Ann Traylor (nee Crawford), 67, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at Kingston of Vermilion after a one year illness. She was born June 12, 1941 in Independence, Missouri, and lived 42 years in Vermilion. She owned Expedited Shipping Inc. retiring in December 2007. She had also owned and operated Trio Air Service which included an air...
Elizabeth Ruth Sprunk
Oct 26, 2008
Elizabeth "Betty" Ruth Sprunk (nee Moats), 74 of Vermilion, died Sunday, October 26, 2008 in Mill Manor Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. She was born March 7, 1934 in Berlin Heights and was a life long resident of the area. Betty was a longtime co-owner of the Sunset View Motel and Lake Cottages on West Lake Road in...
Norma J. Capasso
Oct 22, 2008
Norma J. Capasso (nee Zocchi), 70 of Lorain, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at Anne Wilkins Adult Care Home in Lorain. She was born December 15, 1937 in Lorain and was a lifelong resident. She retired from the Materials Division at Marconi Company. She is survived by her sons, Rick Capasso of Amherst, Randy Capasso of McKinney, Texas and...
Dean Carl Russell
Oct 18, 2008
Dean Carl Russell Jr., 22 of Vermilion, died Saturday, October 18, 2008 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born May 21, 1986 in Lorain and has been a life long Vermilion resident. He had attended Vermilion High School and had worked at Marco's Pizza in Vermilion. Dean enjoyed video games, music, fishing, skate boarding, dogs, and...
Ann Sipos
Oct 18, 2008
Ann Sipos, age 87, died peacefully in Trenton, Michigan on October 18, 2008 following a long illness. Ann was born the daughter of the late John and Barbara Sipos. Beloved sister of the late Mary Vinarcsik, Julia Kertez, Elizabeth Sharick, and John Sipos, she lived the majority of her life in Lorain, Ohio. Ann worked as a dental assistant...
Dorothy A. Montgomery
Oct 16, 2008
Dorothy Montgomery, 82 of Grove City, OH formerly of Vermilion, died Thursday, October 16, 2008 in Carriage Court Assisted Living, Grove City. She was born July 27, 1926 in Cleveland, Ohio and has been a life long resident of Vermilion moving to Grove City in 2006. Dorothy worked for over 20 years at Erie Co. Bank later called Society...
Mary C. Beursken
Oct 14, 2008
Mary C. Beursken (nee Mayer), 97 of Vermilion, died Tuesday, October 14, 2008 in Mill Manor Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. She was born February 13, 1911 in Vermilion, Ohio where she has been a life long resident. Mary delivered produce and eggs through out Vermilion and worked with her husband George on their farm. She was a...
Pauline Roberta Johnson
Oct 14, 2008
Pauline Roberta Johnson (nee Urbanik), 86 of Vermilion , died Tuesday, October 14, 2008 in Community Health Partners, Lorain after a lengthy illness. She was born June 22, 1922 in Lorain, Ohio and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 53 years moving from Amherst. She was a member of the Vermilion Evangelical & Reformed Church, Merry Makers,...
John Francis Varga
Oct 13, 2008
John Francis Varga, 76 of Forest Hill, Maryland, formerly of Vermilion, died Monday, October 13, 2008. He was born June 2, 1932 in Cleveland, OH and had been an Amherst/Vermilion area for 42 years, until moving to Forest Hill Maryland in 2004. Mr. Varga graduated from Cathedral Latin High School, Cleveland, OH. Following service with the US Air Force,...
Edna Burke
Oct 11, 2008
Edna Burke, 86 of Vermilion, died Saturday, October 11, 2008 at the Rehab and Nursing Center of Firelands in New London. She was born January 18, 1922 in Vermilion where she lived most of her life. She most recently made her home in LaGrange and in New London. She is survived by her children, Linda Shoulter of Cambridge Springs,...
Margaret V. Michalek
Oct 11, 2008
Margaret V. "Margie" Michalek (nee Vargo), 94 of Lorain, died Saturday, October 11, 2008 at the New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain. She was born July 18, 1914 in Lorain and had been a lifelong resident. She worked as a private secretary for the Nelson Stud Welding Company and the Townsend & Bottom Company, both in...
Gerald W. Love
Oct 10, 2008
Gerald W. Love, 68 of Vermilion, died Friday, October 10, 2008 at his home, following a several month illness. He was born March 1, 1940 in Parkin, Arkansas and had lived in Vermilion since 1959. He worked as an industrial mechanic for the Ford Motor Company for 38 years, retiring in 1997. A member of Lakeview Baptist Church in...
Gertrude Rose Banaska
Oct 8, 2008
Gertrude Rose Banaska, 85 of Vermilion, died Wednesday, October 8, 2008 in Community Health Partners West after a sudden illness. She was born June 22, 1923 in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 16 years moving from Vinemont, AL. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Vermilion. She enjoyed...
William A. Wood
Oct 8, 2008
William "Bill" Ashley Wood, 72 of Vermilion, died Wednesday, October 8, 2008 in Community Health Partners, Lorain after a lengthy illness. He was born March 20, 1936 in Ansted, WV and has been a Vermilion resident since 1968 moving from WV. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Korea. He worked as a repairman for Ford...
George Arthur Gullett
Oct 6, 2008
George Arthur Gullett, 71 of Vermilion, died Monday, October 6, 2008 at his home, after a sudden illness. He was born June 5, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been a Vermilion resident since 1969 moving from Elyria. He graduated from Danville High School in 1956 and served in United States Air Force from 1956 to 1958. Mr. Gullett...
John Eric Anderson
Oct 4, 2008
John Eric Anderson, 19 of Vermilion , died Saturday, October 4, 2008 at MetroHealth Medical Center as a result of an auto accident. He was born August 5, 1989 in Amherst and has been a life long Vermilion resident. He had worked in the automotive department at Sam's Club in Sandusky. He was a Vermilion High School and Ehove...
Clara S. Petro
Oct 2, 2008
Clara S. Petro (nee DeSilvester), 85 of Lorain, died Thursday, October 2, 2008 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after a lengthy illness. She was born June 10, 1923 in Lorain where she has been a life long resident. Mrs. Petro was a 1941 graduate of Lorain High School. She was a life long member of St....
Arlene Gertrude Gerber
Oct 1, 2008
Arlene Gertrude Gerber (nee Yates), 90, of Avon Lake, died Tuesday, September 30, 2008 in EMH Regional Medical Center. She was born May 6, 1918 in North Olmsted and was a lifelong resident of Lorain County. She pursued an education at Bowling Green State University where she graduated and received a teaching degree. She taught 2 years in Berlin...
