Earl Kay Calhoun
Jan 1, 2006
Earl Kay Calhoun, 57 of Vermilion, died Sunday, January 1, 2006 at his home in Vermilion after a lengthy illness. He was born March 21, 1948 in Clintwood, Virginia, and had been a Vermilion resident the past 20 years moving from Norwalk. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served two tours in Viet Nam. He...
Ruth A. Lucey
Dec 27, 2005
Ruth A. Lucey, age 81, of Lorain, died Tuesday, December 27, 2005 at Community Health Partners in Lorain. She was born on November 2, 1924 in Lorain and has been a lifelong resident. A devoted homemaker, she had at one time worked for the Lorain Garment Factory as a seamstress and was a secretary at the Lorain Brass Company....
Harold R. Wells
Dec 23, 2005
Harold R. "Dick" Wells, age 74, of Vermilion, died Friday, December 23, 2005 at the Anchor Lodge Retirement Village in Lorain. He was born on March 2, 1931 in Pleasant City, Ohio and graduated from Pleasant City High School. He lived in Vermilion since 1961, having also lived in Elyria, Sheffield Lake and Southern Ohio. He was a United...
Gail L. Rieth
Dec 23, 2005
Gail L Rieth, age 67, of Vermilion, died Friday, December 23, 2005 at the Inn at Chappel Creek in Vermilion, Ohio. She was born in Rochester, New York on August 13, 1938 and had lived in Vermilion for the past 15 years, moving from Hinkley, Ohio. She received her Bachelor of Education Degree from Baldwin-Wallace College in Berea, Ohio....
Geraldine V. Guthrie
Dec 17, 2005
Geraldine V. Guthrie (nee Nelson), 92 of Vermilion, died Saturday, December 17, 2005 in Community Health Partners, Lorain following a short illness. She was born January 12, 1913 in Shelby, OH and moved to Vermilion in 1947. She graduated from business school and worked as a book keeper for Guthrie Sohio and Crow Lumber for 20 years. She was...
Joseph Sharpnack
Dec 17, 2005
Joseph Ralph Sharpnack, 91, of Vermilion, died Saturday, December 17, 2005 in Kingston of Vermilion after a long illness. He was born December 14, 1914 in Breman, Ohio, and had lived in Vermilion since 1949. He had lived in New Castle, PA, Youngstown, Mt. Gilead, Columbia Station and Olmsted Falls. He spent winters at River Bend Country Club in...
Eleanor M. Hollis
Dec 15, 2005
Eleanor M. Neiding Hollis (nee Wagner), 95, of Elyria, died Thursday, December 15, 2005 in Golden Acres Lorain County Home. She was born November 27, 1910 in Olmsted Falls. She was a former resident of Vermilion and had also lived in Elyria and Lorain. She worked as a bus driver for Vermilion School District for 13 1/2 years. She...
Ruthanna Pahl
Dec 13, 2005
Ruthanna "Tootie" Pahl (nee Denman), 77, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, December 13, 2005 at her home after a short illness. She was born October 3, 1928 in Findlay, and had lived in Vermilion for 30 years. She was employed as a beautician. She belonged to a card group in Oberlin and the Buckeye '56ers Collectors Club. She enjoyed painting,...
Marvin Paul Hasel
Dec 13, 2005
Marvin Paul Hasel, 73, of Vermilion, died December 13, 2005 at Southwest Health Center, Ft. Meyers, FL after a lengthy illness. He was born March 16, 1932 in Luckey, Ohio and had lived in Vermilion for 10 years moving from Lorain. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War from 1951-1955. He retired in July...
Mary Ruth Reed
Dec 11, 2005
Mary Ruth Reed (nee Zelek), age 75, of Lorain, died Sunday, December 11, 2005 at Community Health Partners in Lorain following a lengthy illness. She was born on October 16, 1930 in Lorain and has been a lifelong resident. A devoted homemaker, she had also worked for Faroh's Candy in Lorain for 15 years. She enjoyed playing cards and...
French Preston Spencer
Dec 8, 2005
French Preston Spencer, 80, of Vermilion, died Thursday, December 8, 2005 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain, Ohio. He was born November 24, 1925 in Eastern, Kentucky, and had lived in Vermilion, Ohio, 41 years. He enlisted in the United States Navy as a sophomore in high school in 1944. As a Seaman first Class, he...
Louis J. Pogorelc
Dec 2, 2005
Louis J. Pogorelc Jr., 71 of Lorain, died Thursday, December 1, 2005 in Avon Oaks Nursing Home under the care of New Life Hospice after a lengthy illness. He was born November 23, 1934 in Lorain and has been a life long Lorain resident. He graduated from Lorain High School and served in the US Navy for 2 years....
Ernest E. Kovarik
Dec 1, 2005
rnest E. Kovarik, 70, of Vermilion, died Thursday, December 1, 2005 at his home after a 6 year illness. He was born February 6, 1935 in Bradley, Ohio. He has lived in Vermilion since 1967 moving from Lorain. He was a veteran of the U.S Army. He worked as an assembler relief man for Ford Motor Lorain. He is...
Frances M. Spisak
Dec 1, 2005
Frances R. Spisak (nee Toth), 84, of Vermilion, died Thursday, December 1, 2005 in Erie County Care Facility after a short illness. She was born August 14, 1921 in Cleveland, Ohio and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 4 years moving from Garfield Hts. She was a former member of St. Monica's Catholic Church in Garfield Heights...
Ethel J. White
Nov 30, 2005
Ethel J. White, age 70, of Lorain, died Wednesday, November 30, 2005 at the Life Care Center of Medina following a lengthy illness. She was born May 23, 1935 in Kimbalton, Iowa and had lived in Lorain since 1985. Along with her late husband, she co-managed the Tower Regancy Apartments in Lorain for the many years, and had formerly...
Marilyn J. Hawkins
Nov 29, 2005
Marilyn Hawkins, 74, of Vermilion, Ohio, died Tuesday, November 29, 2005 in Community Health Partners, Lorain in Ohio. She was born January 5, 1931 in Santa Monica, CA, had lived in Calpine, Indio, and Santa Maria, CA before moving to Vermilion, OH 2 months ago. She was a member of the Red Hat Society and the Soroptimist Club of...
Catherine Draucker
Nov 29, 2005
Catherine R. Draucker (nee Schmidt), 97, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, November 29, 2005 in Community Health Partners, Lorain after a short illness. She was born October 27, 1908 in Cleveland, and had lived in Vermilion the last 13 years moving from Vermont. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Vermilion. She enjoyed cooking, watching cooking programs on...
William C. Griffin
Nov 28, 2005
William C. Griffin, 81 of Vermilion, died Monday, November 28, 2005 in Amherst Manor Retirement Community. He was born April 9, 1924 in Whiteville, TN, and had lived in Vermilion since 1958. He worked as a general utility person for Ford Motor, Lorain for 33 years retiring in 1981. He was a member of UAW Local 425 and enjoyed...
Sandra J. Skorvanik
Nov 23, 2005
Sandra "JEANNIE" Skorvanik, 62 of Lorain, died Wednesday, November 23, 2005 in University Hospitals of Cleveland after a lengthy illness. She was born October 19, 1943 in Lorain and has been a life long Lorain resident. She was a member of St. Anthony of Padua, Lorain. She was president of the Lorain Senior Center where she volunteered during Bingo....
Anna Bulan
Nov 21, 2005
Anna Bulan, 88, of Vermilion, died Monday, November 21, 2005 in Community Health Partners, Lorain. She was born December 15, 1916 in Buffalo, New York,had lived in the Lakewood area and moved to Vermilion in 1965. She had worked at May Co. in Cleveland. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Vermilion. She was also a...
