Alexander Ketchmark
Nov 27, 2006
Alexander �Butch� Ketchmark, Jr., age 57, of Huron, died on Saturday, November 25, 2006 at the Louis Stokes VA Medical Center in Cleveland, following complications from a recent stroke. He was born on October 2, 1949 in Lorain and has lived most of his life in the Huron and Lorain area. He is a Veteran of the US Air...
Josephine Gregg
Nov 23, 2006
Josephine Gregg, (nee Zbin), 90, of Vermilion, died Thursday, November 23, 2006 in Community Health Partners West after a lengthy illness. She was born December 7, 1915 in West Park, Ohio and had lived in Vermilion since 1950. She was member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Vermilion, the Altar Rosary Society, the Secular Franciscans and the Golden Agers. Survivors...
Joseph F. Stalinski
Nov 22, 2006
Joseph F. Stalinski, 92. of Amherst and Lorain died Wednesday, November 22, 2006 in Community Health Partners West. He was born March 7, 1914 in Lorain and was a life long resident. He worked as a crane operator for U.S. Steel retiring in 1976 after 37 years. He was a member of United Polish Club, and a Charter member...
Grace Jeanette Sikora
Nov 21, 2006
Grace Jeanette Sikora (nee Dongarra), 80 of Lorain, died Tuesday, November 21, 2006 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain She was born April 10, 1926 in Sicily and came to America when she was 3 years old. She was a member of St. Mary Church and its Women�s Guild, the Italian American Veterans Post #1, the...
Steven R. Hamrlik
Nov 16, 2006
Steven R. Hamrlik, 88 of Lorain, died Thursday, November 16, 2006 in Oak Hills Nursing Center, Lorain after a lengthy illness. He was born February 7, 1918 in Ambridge, PA and has been a Lorain resident since 1954. He worked as a foreman for National Tube, Lorain and retired after 35 years. He was a member of the Church...
Sandra Lee Martinez
Nov 16, 2006
Sandra Lee Martinez, 42 of Lorain, died Thursday, November 16, 2006 at her home after a sudden illness. She was born July 22, 1964 in Hollywood, FL, had lived in Cleveland and moved to Lorain in 1997. She enjoyed gardening, family and friends. Survivors include her daughter, Lorraine Martinez of Vermilion; sons, Robert Martinez and Anthony Martinez of Lorain;...
Florence Louise Smith
Nov 15, 2006
Florence Louise Smith, 71 of Vermilion , died Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at Community Health Partners West, Lorain. She was born October 19, 1935 in Lorain and had lived most of her life in Vermilion. She was graduate of Vermilion High School and enjoyed watching birds and animals. Survivors include her husband of 52 years, Roy T. Smith; sons,...
Edward L. Lantz
Nov 14, 2006
Edward L. Lantz, 83, of Vermilion , died Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at Oak Hills Nursing Center, Lorain, after a 4 month illness. He was born August 22, 1923 in North Ridgeville. He was a United States Army Veteran of WW II and served in the South Pacific. He worked as a crane operator at U.S. Steel and was...
Zelma Anderson
Nov 12, 2006
Zelma Anderson, 87 of Sandusky, died Sunday, November 12, 2006 in Concord Care Nursing Home, Sandusky, after a 3 month illness. She was born October 17, 1919 in Valmiera, Latvia and moved to the Vermilion area in 1951 from Latvia. She had worked at the South Shore Packing Co., Vermilion for 18 years. She was a member of the...
Ruth D. Burkhard
Nov 12, 2006
Ruth Ellen Burkhard (nee Dailey), 89 of Sandusky, died Sunday, Nov. 12, 2006 at Parkvue Healthcare Center, Sandusky, after a short illness. She was born August 30, 1917 in Pittsburg, PA and had been an Elyria resident since 1948 moving to Port St. Lucie, FL in the mid 80's and then to Sandusky, OH in 2000. She graduated from...
George Houdeshell
Nov 11, 2006
George L. Houdeshell, 65 of Lorain, died Saturday, November 11, 2006 at his home after a short illness. He was born July 28, 1941 in Buffalo, NY and has been a Lorain resident for the past 30 years. He enjoyed watching tv and old movies, and working on puzzles. Survivors include his mother, Beatrice Houdeshell (nee Burton) of Lorain,...
Brandon T. Boggs
Nov 10, 2006
Brandon Boggs, 43 of Vermilion, died Friday, November 10, 2006 in Community Health Partners West after a short illness. He was born July 28, 1963 in Lorain, OH and has been a life long Vermilion resident. He worked as a truck driver and handyman for various businesses. He attended the First Assembly of God Church in Vermilion. Survivors include...
Karel Vetrovsky
Nov 7, 2006
Karel Vetrovsky, 85 of Vermilion, died Tuesday, November 7, 2006 in Grace Hospital, Amherst after a short illness. He was born August 23, 1921 in the Czech Republic. He has been a Vermilion resident for the past 34 years moving from Cleveland. He owned and operated the Old Prague Czechoslovakian Restaurant in Vermilion and retired in 1990. He enjoyed...
Gloria J. Normando
Nov 5, 2006
Gloria J. Normando (nee Derby), 80, of Vermilion, died Sunday, November 5, 2006 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after a lengthy illness. She was born September 7, 1926 in Amherst, Ohio. She has been a life long resident of Vermilion where her father, "Pete" Derby, owned and operated the Captain's Chair in downtown Vermilion for 45...
Marie V. Rhoades
Nov 3, 2006
Marie V. Rhoades (nee Wolcott), 90 of Vermilion, died Friday, November 3, 2006 at Kingston of Vermilion following a lengthy decline in health. She was born February 12, 1916 in Eatontown, NJ and has lived in Vermilion for over 45 years. She was an avid cook, cooking for Rebate in Vermilion and several other area kitchens throughout the years....
Theodore Whatley
Nov 3, 2006
Theodore "Ted" Leroy Whatley, 71 of Vermilion, died Saturday, November 3, 2006 at his home after a short illness. He was born June 2, 1935 in Dinuba, CA. He has been a Vermilion resident for the past 2 years moving from Denver, CO where he had lived for the previous 35 years. He graduated from Vermilion High School in...
Roy F. Heynes
Nov 3, 2006
Roy F. Heynes, 71 of Lorain, died Friday, November 3, 2006 at the New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain after a short illness. He was born April 12, 1935 in Lorain and has been a lifetime resident. He worked for the Lorain Water Works for 30 years, retiring in 2000. He was honored with a Proclamation...
Andrew J. Miceli
Oct 27, 2006
Andrew J. Miceli, 76 of Lorain, died Friday, October 27, 2006 at St. Vincent Charity Hospital in Cleveland following a several month long illness. He was born May 5, 1930 in Lorain, Ohio and has been a lifelong resident. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean Conflict, ranking as Captain. He graduated from Lorain...
Helen Lucille Henze
Oct 26, 2006
Helen Lucille (Sayers) Henze, 82 July 19, 1924- October 26, 2006 After having received her final healing on October 26, 2006, in Vermilion, OH, the life of Helen L. Henze will be celebrated on Saturday, November 25, 2006, at Riddle Funeral Home, 5345 South St. Vermilion, OH at 2:00pm. The Rev. Alfred Hubler will officiate. Mrs. Henze was born...
Anthony James Craigo
Oct 18, 2006
Anthony James Craigo, 5 mo. of Amherst, died Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at his home. He was born May 19, 2006 in Cleveland. Survivors include parents, Ricky Craigo and Jennifer Patrlja of Amherst, a sister, Odesa Craigo,at home; maternal grandparents, Marianne & Steve Patrlja of Vermilion; paternal grandmother, Madeline Torres, of Amherst; paternal grandfather, Rick Craigo; great grandparents, John...
