Irene M. Kokinda
Mar 27, 2007
Irene M. Kokinda, 82 of Amherst, died Tuesday, March 27, 2007 in Golden Acres Nursing Home in Amherst. She was born February 23, 1925 in Kamna Gorica, Slovenia, moving to the United States in 1950. She had lived both in Lorain and Amherst. She was a devoted mother and homemaker and a longtime member of Ss. Cyril and Methodius...
Kenova Dancy
Mar 23, 2007
To Watch Memorial Video, scroll down and click on the play arrow. Kenova Dancy (nee Hurd), 83 of Vermilion, died Friday, March 23, 2007 at the Inn at Chappel Creek after a short illness.. She was born November 13, 1923 in Clinchco, Virginia and had been a resident of West Virginia prior to moving to Manteca, CA where she...
Marion Rosemary Hura
Mar 22, 2007
Marion Rosemary Hura (nee Hansen), 70, of Vermilion, died Thursday, March 22, 2007 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born August 17, 1936 in New York, New York. She has been Vermilion resident since 1975. She had also lived in S. Amherst and Amherst. She worked as a librarian for Amherst Public Library, Lorain Community Hospital...
Thomas J. Pilawski
Mar 16, 2007
Thomas J. Pilawski, 62 of Lorain, died Friday, March 16, 2007 in Autumn Aegis Nursing Home. He was born January 8, 1945 in Lorain and has been a lifelong resident. He graduated from Admiral King High School and attended Lorain County Community College where he studied architecture. He worked for the Fruehauf Trailer Company and also as a machinist....
Corabel Simpson-Heck
Mar 16, 2007
Corabel Simpson-Heck (nee Buck), age 90, died on Friday, March 16, 2007 at her son?s home in Wakeman,, Ohio with whom she made her home for the past 5 years, following a sudden illness. She was born on June 5, 1916 in Mooreland, Oklahoma where she grew up and graduated from Mooreland High School in 1931. She later lived...
Kenneth Combs
Mar 13, 2007
Scroll down to watch the Memorial Tribute Video Kenneth "Ken" Ray Combs, 54 of Vermilion, died Tuesday, March 13, at the home of his sister after a lengthy illness. He was born May 8, 1952 in Nicholasville, KY and has been a Vermilion resident for most of his life. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and worked...
Raymond D. Schuster
Mar 7, 2007
Raymond D. Schuster, 84 of Vermilion, died Wednesday, March 7, 2007 in Admiral's Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Huron following a brief illness. He was born March 14, 1922 in Vermilion and has been a lifelong resident. He was a self-employed dairy and grain farmer on the "Never Done Acres" until retiring in 1995. He was a member...
Charles P. Hall
Mar 4, 2007
Charles P. Hall, 79 of Amherst, died Sunday, March 4, 2007 at home following a several month long illness. He was born November 15, 1927 in Wheelersburg, Ohio and has lived in the Amherst area since 1949. He was a United States Navy Veteran serving during World War II from 1945-1947. He worked at the US Steel Plant in...
John O. Reiber
Mar 2, 2007
John O Reiber, 89 of Huron, died Friday, March 2, 2007 at home, after a brief illness. He was born August 28, 1917 in Erie County, and lived the majority of his life in Vermilion Township. He graduated from Vermilion High School in 1935. After graduation, he sailed on the Great Lakes as a deck hand on the George...
James Mccullaugh
Feb 24, 2007
James E. McCullaugh, 84 of Vermilion, died Saturday, February 24, 2007 in Ohio Veterans Home, Sandusky after a lengthy illness. He was born April 20, 1922 in Lorain and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 32 years. He worked as a Dental Technician and owned and operated the Tri-City Dental Lab in Vermilion and served many dentists...
William O. Clark Iv
Feb 22, 2007
William O. Clark IV, 85, of Vermilion, died Thursday, February 22, 2007 at Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky, after a one year illness. He was born February 24, 1921 in LaGrange, IL and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 65 years. He was a veteran of the United States Army Air Corp serving during WWII. He flew...
Dolores Mae Carmon
Feb 17, 2007
Dolores Mae Carmon, 86 of Elyria, died Saturday, February 17, 2007 in EMH Regional Health Center following a sudden illness. She was born February 13, 1921 in Lorain. She graduated from Brookside High School and had lived in the Lorain and Sheffield area most of her life, moving to Elyria in 1984. She and her husband had also wintered...
Amanda Faye Grills
Feb 8, 2007
Amanda Faye Grills (nee Turnmire), 76, of Vermilion , died Thursday, February 8, 2007 at her home after a 2 year illness. She was born January 30, 1931 in Green County, TN and had lived in Vermilion for 40 years. She had worked at the telephone company in Kingsport, TN before moving to Ohio. She had been a member...
Dorothy West
Feb 7, 2007
Reverend Dorothy M. West (nee Kyle), 83, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. She was born March 1, 1923 in Ashland and moved to Vermilion in 1938. She was leader with her husband, Lindy West, of the youth group started in the 1940's under pastor Rev. Myrtle Eppler in the...
Theresa Skapin
Feb 5, 2007
Theresa B. "Tess" Skapin (nee Simmer), 86 of Lorain, died Monday, February 5, 2007 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph following a lengthy illness. She was born December 4, 1920 in Lorain and has been a lifelong resident of the area. She graduated in 1939B from Lorain High School where she was a majorette. She was employed...
George Goswick
Feb 5, 2007
George Goswick, 85 of Vermilion, died Monday, February 5, 2007 in Stein Hospice in Sandusky after a lengthy illness with Alzheimers Disease. He was born October 11, 1921 in Connellsville, PA, moving to Vermilion in 1947. He worked as a burner for American Ship, Lorain retiring after 30 years in 1982. He was a veteran of the US Army...
Mary A. Lawson
Feb 3, 2007
Mary A. Lawson (nee Hector), 62 of Vermilion, died Saturday, February 3, 2007 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain following a brief illness. She was born February 22, 1944 in Osceola, Arkansas and has lived in Vermilion most of her life. She was a devoted homemaker and member of the Church of Christ in Vermilion....
Phyllis L. Friend
Feb 2, 2007
Phyllis Friend,80 of Vermilion, died Friday, February 2, 2007 in Community Health Partners in Lorain following a 2-month illness. She was born February 26, 1926 in West Virginia and has lived in Vermilion for over 50 years, moving from Lorain. She had worked at the South Shore Packing Company in Vermilion as an olive packer and was a former...
Michael A. Knott
Feb 1, 2007
Michael A Knott, 42, of Wakeman, died Thursday, February 1, 2007 at him home after a short illness. He was born May 30, 1964 in Amherst and was a lifelong Wakeman resident. He worked as a mechanic for Mullinax Ford in Amherst and had worked at Liberty Ford in Vermilion. He was a member of the Florence Township Fire...
Orpha Jean Wolfe
Jan 30, 2007
Orpha "Jean" Wolfe (nee Cramer), 68, of Wakeman, died Tuesday, January 30, 2007 in Allen Memorial Hospital after a short illness. She was born September 7, 1938 in Grafton, WV, and was raised in Terra Alta, West Virginia. She lived most of her adult life in Lorain before moving to Wakeman 8 years ago. She had worked as a...
