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Vermilion, Ohio Obituaries

Ruth Ann Dvorscak

Ruth Ann Dvorscak

May 6, 2004

Ruth Ann Dvorscak, 50, of Vermilion, died Thursday, May 6, 2004, in Community Health Partners West, Lorain. She was born January 10, 1954 in Nashville, TN and had lived in Vermilion 40 years. She graduated from Vermilion High School. She owned and operated Lil Bit Country Ceramics in Vermilion. She had been a member Lakeview Baptist Church, Vermilion. She...

Louise Markell Moats

Louise Markell Moats

May 5, 2004

Louise Markell Moats , 90, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, May 5, 2004 in Community Health Partners West after a short illness. She was born July 31, 1913 in Chicago, Ill. She has been a Vermilion area resident most of her life. She co-owned with her husband, Harold, Moats Sparkle Market (M&M Food Market) in Vermilion for 30 years. She...

John N. Grisel

John N. Grisel

Apr 27, 2004

John N. Grisel, "Uncle John", 84, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, April 27, 2004 in Community Health Partners West, Lorain after a short illness. He was born March 24, 1920 in Vermilion, Ohio and has been a life long resident. He worked as a mason tender for the T. J. Hume Company for 38 years. He also worked at Wohlever...

Jayne E. Martin

Jayne E. Martin

Apr 26, 2004

Jayne E. Martin, 86, formerly of Vermilion died Monday, April 26, 2004 in Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, Maryland. She was born November 2, 1917 in Elyria, Ohio. She lived in Vermilion, Ohio all of her married life and lived at the home of her daughter in Rockville, MD the last 11 years. She attended the Columbus School of...

Mary Lou Dechant

Mary Lou Dechant

Apr 25, 2004

Mary Lou DeChant (nee Chapman), 64 of Vermilion, died Sunday, April 25, 2004 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after a battle with cancer. She was born September 21, 1939 in Kilburn, New Brunswick, Canada and has been a Vermilion resident since 1986, moving from Avon. Mrs. DeChant had worked as an accounting clerk for the Lorain...

Mary A. Zrelak

Mary A. Zrelak

Apr 24, 2004

Mary A. Zrelak (nee Tisler), age 80, of Waverly, OH, formerly of Lorain, died Saturday, April 24, 2004 in Adena Hospital, Chillicothe, Ohio. She was born on January 7, 1924 in Lorain, Ohio and has been a lifelong resident, until moving to Waverly in June 2002 where she was a resident of the Bristol Village Convalescence Home. She worked...

Robin Pennington

Robin Pennington

Apr 20, 2004

Robin R. Pennington (nee Parsons), 49, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, April 20, 2004 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain. She was born May 10, 1954 in Amherst, and had been a life long resident of Vermilion. She worked as a dispatcher for Automobile Transport and Shermoco Inc., both of Lorain and she had a Plain Dealer...

Orvel Leisure

Orvel Leisure

Apr 19, 2004

Orvel L. Leisure, 83, of Huron, died Monday, April 19, 2004 in Autumn Aegis Nursing Home, Lorain, after a 2 1/2 month illness. He was born May 26, 1920 in McHenry, KY, and lived in Vermilion since the 1960's. He was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Army. He served in Tunisia, Po Valley; Naples-Foggia; Rome-Arno and the North...

Ann Chapman

Ann Chapman

Apr 19, 2004

Ann C. Chapman (nee Moss), 84, formally of Vermilion, died Monday, April 19, 2004 in Mariner Health Care, Toledo after extended illness. She was born November 18, 1919 in Welshpool, Great Britain. She had been a Vermilion resident for the past 13 years, moving from Elyria. She worked for Pfaulder Co in Elyria, for 10 years, and had worked...

Carl Nazelrod

Carl Nazelrod

Apr 18, 2004

Carl Nazelrod, 57, of Vermilion, died suddenly Sunday, April 18, 2004 in Community Health Partners West . He was born June 20, 1946 in Romney, W.V. He served in the United States Army Reserve from 1965-1971. He worked as a sub assembler for Ford Assembly Plant, Lorain. He had attended West Virginia University. He was a member of the...

Ellis Griffith

Ellis Griffith

Apr 16, 2004

Ellis "Pete" Griffith, age 74, of Lorain, died Friday, April 16, 2004 at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born on May 14, 1929 in Randolph County, WV and has lived in Lorain since 1966. Mr. Griffith served in the U.S. Air Force for 20 years, achieving the rank of Sergeant. He was a member of the...

Charles C. Fury

Charles C. Fury

Apr 16, 2004

Charles C. Fury, age 83, of Vermilion, died Friday, April 16, 2004 at Ohio Extended Care Center in Lorain following a lengthy illness. He was born on October 14, 1920 in Marlington, W. Virginia and has lived in Vermilion since 1953, moving from West Virginia. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during WWII in Europe, North...

Walter F. Dembinski

Walter F. Dembinski

Apr 13, 2004

Walter F. Dembinski, age 78, of Lorain, died unexpectantly on Tuesday, April 13, 2004 at Community Health Partners in Lorain. He was born on October 9, 1925 in Lorain, Ohio, and had been a life-long resident, graduating from Lorain High School. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Europe and Japan and received the Bronze Star....

Hugh Martin

Hugh Martin

Apr 12, 2004

Hugh Martin, 55,of Vermilion, died Monday, April 12, 2004 in Community Health Partners West after a 10 year illness. He was born December 19, 1948 in Delmuir, Scotland, and had lived in Vermilion the past 50 years. He worked as a diesel mechanic for Stoneco Quarries. He enjoyed traveling, motor sports and the lake. Survivors include his mother, Betty...

Irene Mary Paskvan

Irene Mary Paskvan

Apr 11, 2004

Irene Mary Paskvan, 77 of Vermilion, died Sunday, April 11, 2004 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain after a lengthy illness. She was born March 5, 1927 in Lorain, Ohio and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 54 years. Mrs. Paskvan was a manager at Avon Oaks Country Club for 20 years, retiring in...

Nick P. Tokar

Nick P. Tokar

Apr 11, 2004

Nick P. Tokar, 86, of Huron, died Sunday, April 11, 2004, in Kingston of Vermilion. He was born July 11, 1917 in Lorain, Ohio and had been a Huron-Vermilion resident since 1924. He worked as an assembler for Ford Motor in Lorain and had done masonry work. He was also a self-employed farmer. He served in the United States...

Virginia Bober

Virginia Bober

Apr 10, 2004

Virginia Bober, age 83, of Vermilion, died Saturday, April 10, 2004 in Community Health Partners in Lorain following a sudden illness. She was born on December 29, 1920 in Cleveland, Ohio where she was raised and has lived in Vermilion since 1952. She graduated from St. Mary High School in Lorain and had worked at the Lake Erie Lanes...

Amos Anderson

Amos Anderson

Apr 8, 2004

Amos Lincoln "Andy" Anderson, 78, of Vermilion, died Thursday, April 8, 2004 in Community Health Partners West after a 2 week illness. He was born July 25, 1925 in Washington, DC. He has been a Vermilion resident for the past 46 years moving from Billerica, Massachusetts. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during WWII. He worked...

Nancy Jean Pogorelc

Nancy Jean Pogorelc

Apr 6, 2004

Nancy Jean Pogorelc (nee Dovala), 67 of Lorain, died Tuesday, April 6, 2004 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph. She was born November 20, 1936 in Lorain, Ohio, and was a life-long resident. She graduated from Lorain High School. She worked for 30 years as a secretary for Lorain City Schools, retiring in 2001. She was a...

Elizabeth J. Visci

Elizabeth J. Visci

Apr 4, 2004

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Visci, 85 of Elyria, died Sunday, April 4, 2004 in Elyria United Methodist Village. She was born July 4, 1918 in Amherst, Ohio, and was a lifelong resident of the area. She graduated from Amherst High School and attended Lorain Business College. Elizabeth was a homemaker and a lover of music, card playing and traveling and...

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