Obituaries
Vermilion, Ohio Obituaries
Richard Alan Kaiser
Jun 1, 2007
Richard Alan Kaiser, "Rick", 59, of Vermilion, died Friday, June 1, 2007 at Community Health Partners after a lengthy illness. Born in Amherst, Ohio he had lived in Lorain,Amherst and Vermilion. He was working at the Amherst Turnpike Service Station in the diesel fuel booth. He had been a teacher at Midview Middle School where he taught Math and...
Alex Super
May 31, 2007
Alex Super, 81, of Lorain, died Thursday, May 31, 2007 in EMH Regional Health Center after a short illness. He was born July 26, 1925 in Lorain and had been a life long Lorain resident. He was a WWII veteran of the US Navy serving in the South Pacific Theatre. He worked for United States Steel, Lorain Works retiring...
Emil A. Bajus
May 31, 2007
Emil A. Bajus, 79 of Vermilion, died Thursday, May 31, 2007 in Community Health Partners West after a sudden illness. He was born April 17, 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 17 years moving from Fairview Park. He was a veteran of the US Army serving during WWII. He worked as the...

Thomas G. Smith
May 28, 2007
Thomas G. Smith, Sr., 80 of Lorain, died Monday, May 28, 2007 at Fairview Hospital following a short illness. He was born January 9, 1927 in Lorain. He has lived in Lorain most of his life, also residing in Englewood, Florida for the last 14 years. He is survived by his wife, Irene (nee Flaczynski) Smith of Lorain; daughters,...
Joann Guest
May 27, 2007
JoAnn Guest, 64, of Ore City, TX, died Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at her home after a lenghty illness. She was born January 1, 1943 in Memphis, TN. She had been a Vermilion resident for 33 years before moving to Ore City, TX in 1994. She was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church, Vermilion. and the First Baptist Church,...
James Martin Haydin
May 27, 2007
James Martin Haydin, 65 of Vermilion , died Saturday, May 27, 2007 in Community Health Partners, Lorain after a one year illness with lymphoma. He was born April 24, 1942 in Rochester, PA and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 42 years moving from Midland, PA where he grew up. He was a Veteran of the US...

Patricia J. Reising
May 25, 2007
Patricia J. Reising,75, of Vermilion, died Friday, May 25, 2007 at her home after an eight month illness. She was born July 18, 1931 in Vermilion and had been a life long resident. She worked as a teachers' aide for the Vermilion School System for 20 years. She was a member of United Church of Christ Congregational, Vermilion, where...
Russell C. Alaimo
May 24, 2007
Russell C. Alaimo, 87, of Vermilion, died Thursday, May 24, 2007 at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky. He was born September 30, 1919 in Buffalo, NY. He has been a Vermilion resident since 1961. He was a veteran of the United States Army during World War II. He was wounded in the Italian Campaign and received a Purple Heart....
Janet Bartizal
May 24, 2007
Janet Sue Bartizal (nee Sommer), 52 of Vermilion, died Thursday, May 24, 2007 at Stein Hospice, Sandusky, after lengthy illness. She was born February 10, 1955 in Fremont, Ohio. She has been a Vermilion resident for the past 17 years. She worked as the Clerk of Erie County Court for 15 years and deputy clerk for 2 years prior....

Douglas Allen Pavlovich
May 18, 2007
Douglas Allen Pavlovich, 35, of Summerville, SC, died suddenly at his home. He was the owner and operator of �Doug-It-Up� Landscape Company for three years. He had previously worked in Golf Course Turf management for KRA at the River Course at Kiawah Island, SC. He had attended Savannah College of Art and Design and enjoyed golf, fishing, and his...
Maureen Elizabeth Coe
May 18, 2007
Maureen "Moe" Elizabeth Coe (nee Camera), 64, of Wakeman, died Friday, May 18, 2007 in University Hospital, Cleveland after a short illness. She was born November 4, 1942 in Lorain, Ohio and has been a life long area resident. She was the President of the Vermilion Chamber of Commerce since 1996 and had previously been an accountant for Hale...
Nellie B. Ketchmark-Hunnell
May 13, 2007
Nellie B. Ketchmark Hunnell (nee Himes), 88 of Huron, died Saturday, May 12, 2007, surrounded by her family, at her daughter Lillian Shepherd's home in Amherst following a short illness. She was born April 30, 1919 in New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and has lived in the Huron area since from 1977, moving from Lorain. She lived in devotion to her...
Robert Hammond
May 13, 2007
Robert "Lee" Hammond, Jr., 51, of Amherst, died suddenly Sunday, May 13, 2007 in Athens County, Ohio. He was born January 30, 1956 in Spartanburg, SC. He has been an Amherst resident for the past 3 years moving from Knoxville, TN. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served during Desert Shield/Desert Storm, receiving a bronze...
Karen A. Klepek
May 12, 2007
Karen (Esenwine) Klepek (58) passed away on May 12th, 2007 after an eight-month battle with cancer. Karen grew up in the quiet town of Middlefield, Ohio, earned bachelors degrees in elementary and special education from Kent State University and began her teaching career in nearby Hartville, Ohio. In 1972, Karen moved to Fairbanks, Alaska with her husband Jim to...
Karl A. Helbig
May 8, 2007
Karl A. Helbig Jr., 79 of Vermilion, died Tuesday, May 8, 2007 in Community Health Partners, Lorain. He was born April 11, 1928 in Pittsburg, PA and had been a Vermilion resident for the past 48 years moving from Lorain. He served in the United States Marine Corp. He worked as an electrician for US Steel Lorain Works. He...

Traci Marie Cajka
May 4, 2007
Traci Marie Cajka (nee Longfellow), 36, of Lorain, died Friday, May 4, 2007 suddenly at her home. She was born May 15, 1970 in Lorain, Ohio. She has been a life long area resident. She was a member of Birmingham United Methodist Church. She loved animals, especially her dog, and she enjoyed helping others She is survived by her...
Irene Ann Quarando
May 3, 2007
Irene Ann Quarando (nee Jarzmik), 84 of Lorain died Thursday, May 3, 2007 at Kingston of Vermilion. Born July 17, 1922 in Lorain, she was a life long resident. She worked as a key punch operator at Tapan in Elyria and later taught computer comprehension at St. Peters School in Lorain. She was a member of Nativity of the...
Nora Belle Smith
May 2, 2007
Nora Belle Smith (nee Wikel), 82 of Vermilion Township, died Thursday, May 2, 2007 at Community Health Partners West after a lengthy illness. She was born April 26, 1925 in Berlin Heights and has been a lifelong Vermilion resident. She worked as a secretary at the Vermilion Evangelical and Reformed Church for many years. She was a member of...

David E. Gerhardinger
May 2, 2007
David E. Gerhardinger, Sr., 65 of Birmingham, died Sunday, April 29, 2007 at Community Health Partners Lorain. He was born August 15, 1941, in Amherst. He had been a life long area resident. He had been a tool maker at M.A. Harrison Manufacturing in Birmingham for 42 years retiring in 2004. He enjoyed gardening and woodworking. Survivors include his...
Olive D. Macauley
Apr 30, 2007
Olive ( Olivia) D. MacAuley, nee Fontaine, 93, of Vermilion, died Monday, April 30, 2007 at Stein Hospice, Sandusky, after a lengthy illness. She was born February 27, 1914 in Lake Linden, Michigan and has been a Vermilion resident since 1998. She had lived in Torrance California from 1962 to 1998 and prior to 1962 had been a Michigan...
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