Obituaries

Obituaries

Arlene Kulik

Arlene Kulik

Mar 15, 2004

Arlene Kulik (nee Estes) , 85, of Bay Village, formerly of Vermilion, died Monday, March 15, 2004, at St. John's West Shore Hospital after a short illness. She was born August 17, 1918 in Peru, Maine. She has been a Bay Village resident for 2 years. She had lived in Vermilion 20 years moving from Cleveland. She worked as...

Shirley Hudson

Shirley Hudson

Mar 11, 2004

Shirley Ann Hudson (nee Riddle), 64, of Southington , died Thursday, March 11, 2004 in Trumble Memorial Hospital, Warren, after a lengthy illness. She was born October 11, 1939 in Amherst, Ohio, where she lived until 1984. She has been a Southington resident since 1987 moving from Rochester, New York. She had been a member of 1st Congregational Church...

Irma D. Babson

Irma D. Babson

Mar 9, 2004

Irma D. Babson (nee Atkinson), 98, of Vermilion , died Tuesday, March 9, 2004 in the Inn at Chappel Creek, Vermilion, after a lengthy illness. She was born July 15, 1905 in Athens County, Ohio. She lived in Eastlake, Ohio much of her life, moving to Bonita Springs, FL where shie lived for 39 years. She resided in Vermilion...

Dreama Lynn Enderle

Dreama Lynn Enderle

Mar 8, 2004

Dreama Lynn Enderle (nee Johnson), 54, of Vermilion, died Monday, March 8, 2004 at her home after a 3 1/2 year illness. She was born October 21, 1949 in McRoberts, KY. She has been a Vermilion resident most of her life. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Vermlion. She was also a member of American...

Robert J. Karish

Robert J. Karish

Mar 8, 2004

Robert J. Karish, Sr., age 71, of Lorain, died Monday, March 8, 2004 at his home. He was born September 20, 1932 in Lorain where he has lived most of his life. He had also lived in California for 8 years, returning in 1982. Until his retirement, he had worked as a security guard for the Ford Motor Company...

Gladys W. Lenhart

Gladys W. Lenhart

Mar 7, 2004

Gladys W. Lenhart (nee Pola), 89 of Vermilion, passed away on March 7, 2004, under the compassionate care of the staff of The Inn at Chappel Creek and New Life Hospice. She was born January 21, 1915 in W. Wilmerding, PA. She graduated from Union High School in Turtle Creek, PA in 1934. She was employed at the Fort...

Louis Frank Baniecki

Louis Frank Baniecki

Mar 7, 2004

Louis Frank Baniecki, age 89, of Vermilion, died Sunday, March 7, 2004 at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born on May 5, 1914 in Buffington, PA and has lived in Vermilion since 1993, moving from Mather, PA. He worked as a coal miner for 45 years for the Mather-Colliers Coal Company and the Consolidated Coal Company...

Russell Hornig

Russell Hornig

Mar 6, 2004

Russell Edward Hornig, age 86, of Vermilion, died Saturday, March 6, 2004 in Community Health Partners in Lorain. He was born on February 13, 1918 in Vermilion, Ohio and has been a lifelong resident of the area. He was a US Army Veteran serving from 1941-1945. He attended the Sandusky Business College, was a member of the AMVETS Post...

Emma K. Ziegman

Emma K. Ziegman

Feb 29, 2004

Emma K. Ziegman (nee Drechsler), 96, of Vermilion, died Sunday, February 29, 2004 in Ohio Extended Care Center, Lorain after a brief illness. She was born November 13, 1907 in Lorain, Ohio and has lived most of her life in the Vermilion and Brownhelm areas. Mrs. Ziegman graduated from Brownhelm High School and Kent State University. She was an...

Hobert Hardwick

Hobert Hardwick

Feb 26, 2004

Hobert D Hardwick, 74 of Wakeman, died Thursday, February 26, 2004 in Community Health Partners West after a lengthy illness. He was born May 26, 1929 in Kidder, Kentucky and has been a Birmingham area resident since 1965 moving from Amherst. He worked as a Machinist for the Cleveland Quarries for 44 years retiring in 1991. He was a...

Olive Kubach

Olive Kubach

Feb 25, 2004

Olive Christina Kubach (nee Holl), 92, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, February 25, 2004 in Kingston of Vermilion after a brief illness. She was born January 26, 1912 in Amherst, Ohio, where she lived until 1974 when she moved to Florence, then she moved to Vermilion in 2001. She was a member of St. Peter's United Church of Christ, Amherst,...

Carmella A. Vergari

Carmella A. Vergari

Feb 24, 2004

Carmella A. Vergari (nee Perno), of Lorain, died Tuesday, February 24, 2004 at Anchor Lodge Nursing Home in Lorain. She was 91 years old. She was born on July 24, 1912 in Kushequa, Pennsylvania and has lived in Lorain for over 60 years. A homemaker, she enjoyed cooking and baking for her family and friends, many whom especially remember...

Vincent Congregane

Vincent Congregane

Feb 18, 2004

Vincent J. Congregane, 87 of Sandusky, died Wednesday, February 18, 2004 in the Ohio Veterans Home, Sandusky after a short illness. He was born February 18, 1917 in Staten Island, NY and moved to Vermilion in 1948. Mr. Congregane was a veteran of the US Army serving in France and Germany during WWII. He worked for New Departure, retiring...

William Chasar

William Chasar

Feb 17, 2004

William Chasar, 84, of Lorain, died Tuesday, February 17, 2004 in St. Joseph Hospice Residential Center, Lorain after a 4 year illness. He was born October 6, 1919 in Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. Chasar was a veteran of the United States Navy. He served as a Bows man on the Naval vessel, LST, that transported troops during W. W. II....

Martha Jean Dayton

Martha Jean Dayton

Feb 12, 2004

Martha Jean Dayton (nee Papinchak), 57, of Vermilion, died Thursday, February 12, 2004 in Community Health Partners West after a one month illness. She was born March 3, 1946 in Pittsburgh, PA. She has been a Vermilion resident for the past 35 years moving from Lorain. She worked as an office worker for the Vermilion Board of Education. She...

Ella Fredricka Hrivnak

Ella Fredricka Hrivnak

Feb 11, 2004

Ella Fredricka Hrivnak (nee Krieger), 90, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, February 11, 2004 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain after a lengthy illness. She was born October 6, 1913 in Cleveland, OH and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 31 years moving from Cleveland. She graduated from Metropolitan Business College and began her career...

Charles Walter Crate

Charles Walter Crate

Feb 10, 2004

harles "Charlie" Walter Crate, 68, of Vermilion , died Tuesday, February 10, 2004 in Metro Health Medical Center from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. He was born April 5, 1935 in Beaver, Clarion County, PA. He has been a Vermilion resident for the past 35 years moving from PA. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air...

Stella Andrzejewski

Stella Andrzejewski

Feb 9, 2004

Stella Andrzejewski, age 95, formerly of Lorain and Elyria, died Monday, February 9, 2004 at the Life Care Center of Orange Park in Orange Park, Florida, following a lengthy illness. She was born December 31, 1908 in Toledo, Ohio and had lived in Lorain for 62 years, moving to Elyria in 1996. She had lived in Orange Park, Florida...

Roger Wayne Perry

Roger Wayne Perry

Feb 8, 2004

Roger Wayne Perry, 61, of Lorain, died Sunday, February 8, 2004 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born March 2, 1942 in Huntington, West Virginia. He has been a Amherst and Lorain resident for the past 14 years. He worked as a supervisor for the State of Ohio Bureau of Employment Services in Lorain for 8...

Lillian C. Stockman

Lillian C. Stockman

Feb 5, 2004

Lillian C. Stockman, (nee Reising), 92, of Vermilion, died Thursday, February 5, 2004 in Mill Manor Nursing Home, Vermilion, after a lenghy illness. She was born on September 28, 1911 in Lorain, Ohio and was a lifelong Vermilion resident. She worked at South Shore Packing, Vermilion for 25 years where she was a packer and a server. Survivors include...

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