Obituary: John W. Andrews of Lorain dies at 79
John W. Andrews 79 a Lorain resident died Friday after a year of illness He was a Lorain High School graduate and World War II Navy quartermaster He earned the Philippine Liberation Medal with two Bronze Stars the Asiatic Pacific Theater Medal with five Bronze Stars the Navy Unit Commendation and WWII Victory Medal He worked 30 years at Toledo Lorain Fairport Co retiring in 1978 He was a parishioner of St Peter Catholic Church He enjoyed maritime history Survivors include wife Dorothy five grandchildren and two great grandchildren A memorial Mass is set for Tuesday at St Peter Church Memorials go to St Peter Endowment Fund or the Salvation Army Funeral arrangements are by Gluvna Shimo Hromada Funeral Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Andrews
Lorain
Navy
Toledo-Lorain-Fairport Co
John T
Tim” Andrews
Woodstock
Kevin J. Andrews
Louisville
Ohio
David
Lily Little Lily Littie obituary notes long Lorain ties
Lily Littie 91 of New Smyrna Beach Fla died Friday after a long illness at Ocean View Nursing Home in New Smyrna Beach Born in Jarrow England she moved to Lorain in 1924 later relocating to Florida eight years ago She retired in 1978 after 15 years as a wire harness assembler at Lorain Products She was a homemaker and member of the Social Sites in Lorain Survivors include daughter Dorothy Wagner of New Smyrna Beach son John of Avon Lake five grandchildren seven great grandchildren She was predeceased by husband Austin 1960 parents George and Hannah Anthony brother George Anthony twin sister Daisy Pressick and others Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township Visitation 7 3 Monday and 10 11 Tuesday at Schwartz Spence Boyer and Cool Home for Funerals Lorain Memorials to Hospice of Volusia and Flagler counties Port Orange Fla 32129.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily Littie
Anthony
New Smyrna Beach
Fla
Sheffield Lake
Ocean View
Jarrow
Tyne
England
Lorain
Florida
Lorain Products
Little
Austin
George
Hannah
Nee Thomson) Anthony
George Anthony
Daisy Pressick
Doris Tomasak
Rebecca Duff
Ada Westmoreland
Schwartz Spence Boyer and Cool Home
Fifth Street
Terry Brooks
Tower Baptist Church
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Volusia
Flagher Counties
Wood Briar Trail
Port Orange
Dorothy Saunders Orr obituary from Hendersonville NC
Dorothy Saunders Orr 83 of Hendersonville N C formerly of Elyria died Thursday at Carolina Village Health Center She lived in Germany and Mexico City and moved to Carolina Village in 1989 A Alfred University graduate she edited the college paper and worked for the Rochester Times Union She was Elyria League of Women Voters president English teacher and YMCA board member Survivors include daughters Nancy Novak Sara Selle sons James Orr David Orr sister Mary Lou Miles nine grandchildren three great grandchildren brothers Hollis and Alfred Saunders Preceded in death by husband Stanley C 1997 Memorial service 10 am Monday at Carolina Village Hall Memorials to YMCA of Hendersonville N C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Saunders Orr
Hendersonville
N.C
Elyria
Carolina Village Health Center
East Rochester
N.Y
Heidelberg
Germany
Mexico City
Carolina Village
Alfred University
Alfred
Rochester
Nancy Novak
Vienna
W.va
Sara Selle
Hamburg
James Orr
Great Falls
David Orr
Everett
Wash
Mary Lou Miles
Largo
Fla
Hollis Saunders
Fort Wayne
Ind
Alfred Saunders
Hamberg
Stanley C
Willis G. Saunders
Lucile Stillman Saunders
Carolina Village Hall
YMCA
West Sixth Ave
Local resident Ralph J Fracchione dies after illness
Ralph J Fracchione 79 of Lorain died Saturday after a long illness. A Navy veteran of World War II, he worked 37 years as a longshoreman for B&O Railroad now CSK Transportation retiring in 1984. Survived by wife Donna several stepchildren and grandchildren. Services at Dombrowski Wolak Riddle Funeral Home today with calling from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Salvation Army donations requested.
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Ralph J. Fracchione
Lorain
Community Health Partners
South Amherst
Myr Fracchione
B& O Railroad
CSK Transportation
Moose Lodge
St. Péter, Lorain
Donna (Nee Shumaker
Victoria Pugh
Robin Ansell
Daly Clarence J. died Friday at Elyria residence
Clarence J Daly died Friday survivors include wife Jennie Daly three daughters Geraldine Byrd and two others plus three grandchildren and a sister friends may call Sunday 4 to 8 p.m. at Baver Landenthal Funeral Home Chestnut Ridge Road and state Route a Elyria services Monday at Cross Community Church 525 N Abbe Road Elyria burial in Brookdale Cemetery Elyria
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly Clarence J
Ins
Lorain Man Carl Stitak Dies After Long Illness
Carl Stitak 86 of Lorain died Wednesday at New Life Hospice Center in St Joseph after a lengthy illness. He worked 44 years at Western Automatic Stanadyne in Elyria as a machine operator, retired 1980, served in WWII as a corporal and Civilian Conservation Corps in Colorado and Oregon. He enjoyed photography golf and gardening and gave away thousands of pictures. Survived by Olga a daughter Kathleen Wolak a son Robert Stitak eight grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Services were private at Wyers Funeral Chapel burial at Calvary Cemetery Lorain. Burial was at Calvary Cemetery Lorain.
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Carl Frank Lorain
New Life Hospice Center of
St. Joseph
Lorain
Western Automatic/Stanadyne
Elyria
Civilian Conservation Corps
Colorado
Oregon
Stitak
VEW Post
Lorain Sports Hall of Fame
Olga
Kathleen Wolak
Robert Stitak
Carl R. Stitak
Andrew
Anna
Nee Martincak) Stitak
Emil
John
Anthony
Thomas
Frank
Mary Mate
Anna Radman
Wyers Funeral Chapel
North Ridge Road
Styria
Kenneth J. Wolnowski
Catholic Church of
St Peter, Lorain
Calvary Cemetery
Longtime Lorain Resident Luisa Cardona Dies at 89
Luisa Cardona 89 of Lorain died Friday after a long illness. Born in Mayaguez Puerto Rico she moved to Bronx New York in 1947 and worked at Bellach and Sons Factory for 12 years retiring in 1975. She moved to Lorain in 1978 and attended local churches. Survivors include sons German Perez and Armando Perez daughters Maria Figueroa Jovita Velez and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services Monday at Devin Funeral Home with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luisa Cardona
Lorain
Mayaguez
Puerto Rico
Bronx
New York
Bellach and Sons Factory
House of Praise International Church
German Perez
Armando Perez
Devin Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Gilbert Silva
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Raver, Vermilion native, dies at 35 in Lorain county
Robert L. Raver of Vermilion died Saturday at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph Lorain. A stationary engineer at U S Steel he owned Ravers Grocery in Florence Township for 11 years and served as a state truck driver. He belonged to Florence Congregational Church and King Solomon Masonic Lodge 36. He held a 50 year stationary engineering license. Survived by Maxine a daughter Marsha Berwick and several stepchildren grandchildren great grandchildren and relatives. Services at Riddle Funeral Home Vermilion Tuesday 11 am officiated by Pastor Robert Daugherty. Interment Florence Township Cemetery Birmingham Ohio.
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Robert L. Raver
Vermilion
New Life
St. Joseph
Lorain
North Olmsted
U.S Steel
Ravers Grocery
Florence Township
Ohio
Raver
Florence Congregational Church
Birmingham
King Solomon Masonic Lodge
Elyria
Dale Trevis
Kathleen
Lloyd Charles
Adelia
Nee Demaline) Raver
Geraldine Raver
Leona Bodnar
Frank Raynor
Riddle Funeral Home
South 8
Robert Daugherty
Edison Highway
Marie Maley obituary from Lakewood family home
Marie Maley nee Kurek 94 of Lakewood died Friday at North Ridge Health Center after a long illness Born in Cleveland she lived there before moving to Lakewood in 1994 She was a seamstress for Sherman Clothes before retiring in 1958 Survivors include daughter Carole Erdman Wilmington daughter in law Julie Maley North Ridgeville six grandchildren six great grandchildren brother Edward Kurek Fort Myers Fla husband Charles son Gerald parents William and Frances Kurek siblings John 2nd Al Frances Jeanette Bertha Friends may call Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at David Bogner Family Funeral Home North Ridgeville Mass Tuesday 10 a.m. at St Peter Catholic Church burial in St Peter Cemetery North Ridgeville The Rev Stephan Kaminski will be celebrant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Maley
Kurek
Lakewood
North Ridge Health Center
North Ridgeville
Cleveland
Sherman Clothes
Carole Erdman
Wilmington
Julie Maley
John
Frances
Jeanette
Bertha
David Bogner
Center Ridge Road
St. Peter Catholic Church
Stephan Kaminski
Evelyn Ann Bommer Chapman dies in Monroe at 86
Evelyn Ann Bommer Chapman 86 of Valparaiso Ind native of Lorain County died Monday in Monroe NC Survivors include son William P of Marietta Pa daughters Kay Pickering Mary Beth DiPerro 13 grandchildren eight great grandchildren brothers William Frank Ed A and Charles all of Avon Ray of Elyria sisters Donna Smith Elyria Barbara Ladegaard Anita Stockard Avon preceded in death by husband Robert son Robert Thomas Chapman parents William J and May Cecilia Satter Bommer brother Robert Bommer and sister Rita Boone services January 17 at St Mary of the Immaculate Conception Avon Hospice of Union County 700 W Roosevelt Monroe 23110 Gordon Funeral Service Cremation Service Monroe handles arrangements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Ann Bommer Chapman
Valparaiso
Ind
Lorain County
Monroe
N.C
William P
Marietta
Kay Pickering
Mary Beth DiPerro
William
Frank
Charles
Avon
Ray
Elyria
Donna Smith
Barbara Ladegaard
Anita Stockard
Robert
Robert Thomas Chapman
William J
May Cecilia Satter Bommer
Robert Bommer
Rita Boone
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Union County
W. Roosevelt Blvd
Gordon
Lancaster Ave
Obituary for Joseph H. Guggenbiller, 92, Ridgeville native
Joseph H. Guggenbiller 92 of Center Ridge Road North Ridgeville died Saturday at his home Funeral arrangements announced by Liston Funeral Home Ridgeville Readers are asked to note the home address and the funeral home handling the arrangements for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Guggenbiller
Center Ridge Road
North North Ridgeville
Kinney Marie Phyllis Kinney obituary notes Elyria roots
Marie Phyllis Kinney nee Hamilton 79 of Elyria died Friday at home born Norwalk moved to Elyria as a child 1941 Elyria High graduate homemaker member of St Agnes Church enjoyed golf and crocheting survived by Mary Lou Hollenbeck Kathy Harrell Cindy Anderson 10 grandchildren 24 great grandchildren husband Lloyd died 1995 parents William and Veronica Hamilton services Monday 7 pm at Busch Curtis Scheuffler Family Chapel with a 9 30 am prayer Tuesday at St Mary Catholic Church Elyria interment St Mary Cemetery Elyria memorials New Life Hospice died at home obit notes locations and officiants
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Marie
Phyllis” Kinney
Lloyd
William and
Veronica
Nee Flood) Hamilton
Busch-Curtis-Scheuffler
Family
Second St
Elyria
St. Mary Catholic Church
Middle Ave
Charles Ryba
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church
Columbia Station
St. Mary’s Cemetery
New Life Hospice
Abbe Road
Paul Kessor dies. Elyria native was Ford inspector
Paul Kessor of Elyria died Friday at the Cleveland Clinic. Born in Parkersburg West Virginia he worked 29 years as an engine inspector for Ford Motor Co before retiring in 1990. He served in World War I and belonged to New Life Wesleyan Church Columbia Station. Burial at Sunset Memorial Park. Services at Baker Funeral Home Berea then at New Life Wesleyan Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Kessor
Elyria
Cleveland Clinic
Parkersburg
W.va
Ford Motor Co
New Life Wesleyan Church
Columbia Station
Kessor
Helen
Elaine Berry
Jonesboro
Ind
Janet Kessor
Daniel
Amherst
Douglas
Dorcey Benson
Baker Funeral Home
Front St
Berea
West River Road
Dale Wheeler
Sunset Memorial Park
North Obnsted
Thomas J Hunt 53 North Ridgeville dies after long illness
Thomas J Hunt 53 of North Ridgeville born in Newfoundland Canada died at home Saturday after a long illness. A Vietnam Army veteran, he worked 29 years at Korman Muffler Lakewood and later at Baker Motors. Survived by wife Sherry a son Thomas a daughter Tammy a sister and brothers. Visitation 2 pm to 6 pm Monday at David Bogner Funeral Home North Ridgeville. Pastor Scott Nicoll will officiate.
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Thomas J. Hunt
North Ridgeville
Newfoundland
Canada
Lakewood
Korman Muffler Co
Baker Motors
Hunt
Sherry
Nee Winters
Thomas
North Olmsted
Tammy Hunt
Katherine Louise Williams dies at 79 in Sheffield Lake
Katherine Louise Williams nee Allen 79 of Sheffield Lake died Friday at Community Health Partners She was born in Conneaut Ohio and lived in Sheffield Lake and Lorain for much of her life A former nursing assistant at Good Samaritan Nursing Home Avon for 25 years Survivors include husband Rush a daughter Christina Little of Vermilion sons Robert J I of Englewood Florida and Timothy of Fort Lauderdale Florida a stepson Rush Jr and a stepdaughter Martha Canterbury of Sheffield Lake three grandchildren a sister Delores Chase a brother Michael House her stepfather Harold House a niece and a nephew and a friend Myrtle Rizer The service will be 10 am Tuesday at Dombrowski Volak Riddle Funeral Home Lorain Interment Resthaven Memory Garden Avon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Louise
Nee Allen
Sheffield Lake
Community Health Partners
Con
Neaut
Uaioe
Lora
Good Samaritan Nursing Home
Avon
Rush
Christina Little
Vermilion
Robert J.I
Englewood
Fla
Timothy
Fort Lauderdale
Rush Jr
Martha Canterbury
Delores Chase
Willoughby
Michael House
Painesville
Harold House
Fairport Harbour
Myrtle Rizer
Jane House
Dombrowski-Volak-Riddle Funeral
Oberlin Ave
Lorain
Bill Goodrich
God Cares
Avon Lake
Resthaven Memory Garden
Good Samaritan Nursing Home Pathways Unit
Detroit Road
Egyptian artifacts head to Dayton for major Cairo show
The Quest for Immortality: Treasures of Ancient Egypt will tour the United States for five years, arriving at the Dayton Art Institute in September 2005 for four months. The exhibit features 115 artifacts including a life size reconstruction of Thutmose II’s burial chamber, drawn from Cairo’s Egyptian Museum, Luxor Museum, Tanis and Deir el Bahari.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Egypt
Dayton Art Institute
Thutmose
Cairo
Luxor Museum
Tanis
Deir el Bahari
United States
National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C
Alex Nyerges
Art Institute
Nyerges
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Timothy Hill
Charles Hill
Betty Bennett
Joseph Fracchione
Rose Capasso
Paul
Frank Fracchione
Jeanette Tremaine
Adeline Fracchione
Dombrowski-Wolak-Riddle Funeral
Oberlina Ave
Salvation Army
Broadway Ave
Wellington
Tran
Jolynn & Trevor
Weidrick
Carl Frank Stuak
Maria Figueroa
Jovita Velez
Esther Cardona
Rosa Rizarri
Dora Colon
Estrella Velez
Kissimmee
Rosario Velez
Frank Camacho
Jose Cardona
Maria Velez
Luis Cardona
Mercedes Negron
Cardona
Ridgeville
Liston Funeral Home
Phyllis’ Kinney
Ann Sottosanti
Brecksville
Mary Dean
Polk
Stella Marshall
Rosie Raines
Agnes
Nee Cochran
Joan Hunt
Raymond
Scott Nicoll
Calvary Christian Center
Katherine Louise Williams
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