Obituaries

Obituaries

Alfred N. Budka

Alfred N. Budka

Jul 26, 2004

Alfred N. Budka, age 80, of Lorain, died Monday, July 26, 2004 at Autumn Aegis Nursing Home in Lorain. He was born on September 17, 1923 in Lorain and has been a lifelong resident. He was a graduate from Lorain High School Class of 1941 and a United States Marine Corp Veteran serving as Corporal during WWII from December...

Frederick W. Fichtel

Frederick W. Fichtel

Jul 25, 2004

Frederick W. Fichtel, age 95, of Vermilion, died Sunday, July 25, 2004 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph. He was born on July 5, 1909 in Vermilion and has been a lifelong resident. He was a self-empoyeed farmer, a member of the Farm Bureau as well as the First United Methodist Church in South Amherst He enjoyed...

Vera Stevens Hummel

Vera Stevens Hummel

Jul 24, 2004

Vera Stevens Hummel, 86, of Pueblo, Colorado, died Saturday, July 24, 2004 in University Park Care Center, Pueblo, Colorado. She was born July 21, 1918 in Louisville, Mississippi and had lived in Vermilion from 1958 to 1998 moving to California then Colorado. She was affiliated with the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Lorain and the Italian American Veterans Club, Lorain....

William Lammert

William Lammert

Jul 24, 2004

William "Scott" Lammert, age 54, of Vermilion, died Saturday, July 24, 2004 at the New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain following a battle with cancer. He was born on January 26, 1950 in Pittsburgh, PA, he has lived in Vermilion for the past 10 years. He had also lived in Pittsburgh, PA and had spent his...

Eunice Brucker

Eunice Brucker

Jul 22, 2004

Eunice Mary Brucker, age 81, of Vermilion, died Thursday, July 22, 2004 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph. She was born on February 24, 1923 in Lorain and has lived in Vermilion since 1964, moving from Lorain. She graduated as a Registered Nurse from St. John's Nursing School in Cleveland in 1944 and had worked for the...

Wallace Holbrook

Wallace Holbrook

Jul 17, 2004

Wallace Holbrook, 84 of Vermilion, died Saturday, July 17, 2004 in Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. He was born April 2, 1920 in Letcher Co., Ky. He had been a Vermilion resident since 1960 moving from Millstone, KY. He worked in the maintenance department at the Lorain Ford plant for 22 years, retiring in 1982. He had...

Laszlo Namath

Laszlo Namath

Jul 17, 2004

Laszlo M. Namath, 69 of Vermilion, died Saturday, July 17, 2004 at his home after a lengthy illness with cancer. He was born March 17, 1935 in Budapest Hungary and has been a Vermilion area resident for the past 40 years. He was an a Iron Worker, working out of the Iron Workers Local Union #17 and retired after...

Robert Nevedale

Robert Nevedale

Jul 17, 2004

Robert Joseph Nevedale, 67, of Vermilion, died Saturday, July 17, 2004 at his home. He was born June 11, 1937 in Bobtown, PA. He worked as a painter for American Standard & Tappan in Elyria. He had also worked as a buffer and grinder for Moen, Elyria. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and enjoyed fishing,...

Gabriel Xavier Matos

Gabriel Xavier Matos

Jul 17, 2004

Gabriel Xavier Matos, infant son of Crystal Nevedale and Jose Matos of Vermilion, died Sunday, November 21, 2004 in EMH Regional Health Center, Elyria. Survivors include parents, Jose Matos and Crystal Nevedale; brothers, Alex and Jose Matos, at home; maternal grandfather, Keith Nevedale, Mansfield; paternal grandfather, Samuel Mass, Lorain, paternal grandmother, Anna Matos, Puerto Rico; great grandmother, Patty Nevedale,...

Gary Malinowski

Gary Malinowski

Jul 14, 2004

Gary Michael Malinowski, age 43, of Sarasota, Florida, formerly of Lorain, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 14, 2004 in Sarasota. He was born on March 7, 1961 in Lorain and has been an area resident most of his life. He had lived in Sarasota, Florida since March 2004. A graduate of Admiral King High School Class of 1979, he...

Albert J. Taylor

Albert J. Taylor

Jul 1, 2004

Albert J. Taylor "AJ", age 76, of Vermilion, died Thursday, July 1, 2004 at Community Health Partners West, Lorain, after a sudden illness. He was born October 17, 1927 in Berlin Heights, and had been a lifelong Vermilion area resident. He worked in the maintenance department of the Ford Assembly Plant in Lorain for 23 years, retiring in 1990....

Freeman Morgan

Freeman Morgan

Jun 30, 2004

Freeman Morgan, 72, of Vermilion, died Wednesday, June 30, 2004, at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation after a 2 year illness. He was born December 16, 1931 in Emmett, West Virginia, and had lived in Vermilion 10 years moving from Amherst. Mr. Morgan served during the Korean War in the United States Marine Corp. He worked at General Motors in...

Virginia M. Reising

Virginia M. Reising

Jun 25, 2004

Virginia M. Reising (nee Razzoni), 76 of Lorain, died Friday, June 25, 2004 in Westlake Health Care Center. She was born December 26, 1927 in Lorain and had lived in Lorain. She worked in house keeping for St. Joseph Hospital for 13 years and at Steel Stamping Toy Factory in Lorain. She attended the Catholic Church of St. Peters,...

Rose M. Novak

Rose M. Novak

Jun 18, 2004

Amherst - Rose M. Novak (nee Burk), 89, of Amherst, died Friday, June 18, 2004 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain, after a brief illness. She was born September 14, 1914 in Hartford, Arkansas. She has been a Amherst resident for the past 50 years, moving from Lorain. She attended St. Joseph Catholic Church in Amherst...

Juana A. Campos

Juana A. Campos

Jun 5, 2004

Juana A. Campos, 86 of Avon, died Saturday, June 5, 2004 in Avon Oaks Nursing Home, Avon, after a lengthy illness. She was born March 12, 1918 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. She lived the past 10 years in Avon moving from Puerto Rico. She had worked in a factory and a bakery in New York in her younger years....

Anne Mary Soucek

Anne Mary Soucek

May 31, 2004

Anne Mary Soucek (nee Cerveny), 91, of Vermilion, died Monday, May 31, 2004 in Kingston of Vermilion after a brief illness. She was born February 10, 1913 in Cleveland, and has lived in Vermilion for 25 years. She worked as a Interior Decorator for Kinsley Shop in Shaker Heights. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in...

Wesley H. Dewitt St.

Wesley H. Dewitt St.

May 31, 2004

Wesley DeWitt Sr., 81, of Vermilion, died Monday, May 31, 2004 in Grace Hospital Amherst. He was born July 16, 1922 in Royal Oak, MI. He lived in Detroit, served for 6 years in the U.S. Coast Guard and moved to Vermilion in 1961. He worked as a mill wright for Ford Motor, Lorain. He had worked for International...

Paul Brock

Paul Brock

May 30, 2004

Paul Ray Brock, 54 of Vermilion, died Sunday, May 30, 2004 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born April 6, 1950 in Brodhead, KY and had been a Vermilion area resident for the past 50 years. He had worked for Sysco Food Service, Cleveland for 17 years and at one time had been an operator on...

Bertha Katrinchak

Bertha Katrinchak

May 28, 2004

Helen "Bertha" Katrinchak, (Grandma Saluga) 92, of Vermilion, died Friday, May 28, 2004 at the home of her granddaughter after a short illness. She was born in Braddock, PA. She grew up in Hungary , lived in Messmore, PA and has been a Vermilion resident since 1981. She worked for Berkowitz Shirt Factory as a presser for 21 years...

Robert Sandak

Robert Sandak

May 17, 2004

Robert G. Sandak, 66, of Lorain, died Monday, May 17, 2004. He was born November 8, 1937 in Lorain, OH and had lived most of his life in Vermilion. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He worked as a Stationary Engineer for Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. for 23 years retiring in Dec. of 1993. He was...

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