Memorial for Amherst official Frank Kovach 86
Frank Kovach former Amherst city council member and hospital trustee died at 86 in Lorain after a long local career. Born in Cleveland he served Amherst Rotary Nordson Corp and advisory boards and earned the hospital trustees Outstanding Community Services Award. He leaves a wife Mary Alice and children plus 16 grandchildren. a celebration and luncheon are planned in Brownhelm. The obituary was published January 29 2004.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kovach
Amherst City Council
Frank Joseph Kovach
Sheffield
Lake Lure
N.C
Amherst
New Life Hospice Center
Lorain
Cleveland
Amherst Central High School
Case Western Reserve
U.S. Automatic
Nordson Corp
Purchasing
Kovach
Amherst Rotary
Nordson Management and Professional Club
Board of Public Affairs
Amherst Hospital Board of Trustees
Nordson
Pearl Harbor
Mary Alice
Penton
Sylvia Zilch
Michael
Santa Clara
Calif
Karen Wright
Vinton
Ohio
Chris
Sylvania
Stephanie Fama
Kansas City
Brett
Sharpsburg
Joyce Mulder
Elsie Davis
Joseph
Irma Kovach
Margaret Baxter
Meredith Kovach
New Life
St Joseph's
Kolbe Rd
Case Western Reserve University
Brownhelm Congregational Church
North Ridge Road
Brownhelm
Obituary: Sophie Lavish of Lorain Dies at 89
Sophie Marie Lavish 89 of Lorain dies after a lengthy illness at Community Health Partners West. She was a Lorain High School graduate, homemaker, lifelong Holy Trinity parishioner and former Broadway Lanes bowler. Survived by three sons, six grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral 9:30 a.m. at Devin Funeral Home then 10 a.m. Mass at Holy Trinity Church. Burial Calvary Cemetery. Born in Lorain. Preceded by husband Joseph 1979. Burial Calvary Cemetery. Jan 29, 2004.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Marie Lavish
Janezic
Lorain
Community Health Partners West
Golden Acres
Amherst
Lorain High School
Lavish
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
P of
Joseph Stephen Lavish
Frank
Fritz" Janezic
Joseph Janezic
Devin Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
David Novak
Calvary Cemetery
Eugene Davis 76 Vermilion Ford retiree dies after brief illness
Eugene Leon Davis known as Leon, 76, of Vermilion formerly of Memphis, died at home after a brief illness. He served in the Army 1945 1948 and worked 31 years at Ford Lorain retiring in 1991. Survivors include wife Martha Faye, stepchildren and many grandchildren. Visitation Friday 4 to 7 p.m. at Riddle Funeral Home with military honors at service time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene “Leon” Davis
Vermilion
Ford Motor Co
Guntown
Miss
Memphis
Tenn
U.S. Army
Davis
Ford Motor Company
Lorain
VFW
Amvets Post
DAW
Martha Faye
Nee Fisher
Augusta Davis
Michelle Rohn
Omaha
Neb
Danny PF Page
Wilmington
Ralph Martz
Linda Freud
Columbus
Kathy Mason
Tammy
Dolly R
Ivy
Larry Eugene Davis
Robert E. Davis
Doodle Drafin
Charles Drain
Riddle Funeral Home
South SL
Vermilion Veteran Council
Guy Morton
Lakeview
Death notice for Mary Ann Vargovich in Lorain
Mary Ann Vargovich nee Gnagy 58 of Lorain died Tuesday after a one year illness at New Life Hospice Center of St Joseph Lorain Arrangements entrusted to Devin Funeral Home Lorain Ohio pending announcement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Vargovich
Gnagy
Lorain
New Life Hospice Center
St Joseph
Devin Funeral Home
Elyma Ave
Longtime Keystone school board president Carl A. Raybuck dies
Carl A. Raybuck 90 of Wellington and Englewood Florida and former Ranch House Motel manager and Keystone Local School Board president died Monday. Born in Coalinga California he served in World War II in the 18th Repair Squadron earning multiple medals. He worked 42 years at Ohio Fuel Gas Co. later retiring as area superintendent. Survivors include his daughter Linda Sukola and grandson. services 2 to 4 pm Friday at Rutherford Powell Funeral Home with burial at Dublin Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl A. Raybuck
Wellington
Englewood
Fla
Ranch House
Keystone School Board
Coalinga
Calif
St Petersburg
Richland Township
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Alexandria
Ohio Institute of Aeronautics
Columbus
U.S. Air Corps
Iran
Iraq
India
Egypt
Italy
United States
Russia
Raybuck
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Columbia Gas of
United Methodist Church
Church of Christ
Keystone
Masonic Lodge
Summerfield
Caldwell
Lemon Bay Isles
Fila
Linda K. Sukola
Dublin
Robert
Thelma Miller
Doris Trunfio
Virginia
Orvetta
Ee Dyer
John Frederick
Mary Urilla
W. Olentangy St
Powell
Tom Keene
Dublin Cemetery
Longtime teacher Alice Hoskin dies at 97 in Columbia Station
Alice R. Hoskin nee Hughes 97 of Columbia Station former kindergarten teacher died Tuesday at Villa Camillus Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. Born in Cleveland she lived in Columbia Station 13 years and previously in Berea and North Ridgeville. Survived by daughters Ruth Herr Rosa mond Pesch sons Charles M Roger nine grandchildren and several great grandchildren. husband Charles A. (died 1988) and brother Robert Hughes. Funeral 1 to 2 pm Liston Funeral Home North Ridgeville with Rev Donald Wilson officiating. Burial North Ridgeville Cemetery. Memorials to Olmsted Community Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice R. Hoskin
Ruth Herr
Avon
Rosamond Pesch
Parma Heights
Charles M
Kingston, Wash
Roger
Olmsted Township
Charles A
Robert Hughes
Liston Funeral Home
Center Ridge Road
North Ridgeville
Donald Wilson
Pasto
Olnsted Community
Veronica Kaliszewski dies in Lorain aged 84
Veronica L Kaliszewski nee Straka 84 of Lorain died Tuesday at Ohio Extended Care Center. She was a member of St Stanislaus Catholic Church and Blue Star Mothers. Survived by son Paul, three grandchildren seven great grandchildren and brother George Straka. Funeral 10 30 am Friday Glivna Shimo Hromada Funeral Chapel Lorain Rev Kevin Shemuga officiating. Private burial Calvary Cemetery. Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veronica L. Kaliszewski
Straka
Lorain
Ohio
Paul Kaliszewski
Steve
Thomas
John
Charles Straka
Betty Carek
Teresa Mason
Martha Kaye
Glivna-Shimo- Hromada Funeral Chapel
Broadway Lorain
Kevin Shemuga
St. Stanislaus Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
Ksenich Service Arrangements For Anna Ksenich
A graveside service for Anna Ksenich will be 10 am Friday at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst. The Rev Nicholas Rachford will officiate. Friends may call 5 to 8 pm today at Gluvna Shimo Hiza Funeral Chapel Lorain where Paras tas service will be 5 pm today. Memorials may be made to St Nicholas Byzantine Rite Catholic Church Lorain. Ms. Ksenich, 83, died Monday at Amherst Manor Nursing Home after a brief illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Ksenich
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
W. Ridge Road
Amherst
Nicholas Rachford
St Nicholas Byzantine Rite Catholic Church
Lorain
Gluvna-Shimo-Hiemada
Death notices for Sam A Bucci and family ties
Sam A Bucci age 73 of Columbia Station Ohio beloved husband of Jean nee Valeri devoted son of the late Albert and Frances loving father of Gene Colleen Sam Jr Barbara Cindy and Chris grandfather of Nicholas Cory Angela Gina and Sammy great grandfather of Julysa and Breanna dear brother of Lews Roseanne and late Albert Jr dear uncle and great-uncle funeral Saturday 10 09 am at David G Martens Son Funeral Home 4173 Rocky River Drive Cleveland interment Lakewood Park Cemetery family will receive friends Friday 2 PM at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucci
Sam A
Columbia Staton
Jean
Valeri
Albert
Frances
Gene Colleen
Sam Jr
Barbara
Cindy
Chris
Nicholas Cory
Angela
Gina
Sammy
Julysa
Breanna
Lews Roseanne
Albert Jr
David G. Martens & Son
David G. Martens & Son Funeral Home
Rocky River Drive
Lorain
Puriias
Cleveland
Imermont Lakewood Park
Eamily
Oberlin man Ernest Hoffman 92 dies after short illness
Ernest George Albert Hoffman 92 of Oberlin died Wednesday at Welcome Nursing Home Oberlin after a brief illness. Born Blue Springs Missouri he moved to Delaware 1939 Ohio 1953 long resident of Elyria and Oberlin since 1987. He was 1935 UM Missouri Columbia chemical engineering valedictorian WWII poison gas warden for New Castle Delaware retired 1985 from Abex Corp as chief metallurgical chemical engineer. He belonged to First United Methodist Church of Oberlin VEFW Polish clubs of Elyria and enjoyed golf and judging science fairs. A memorial service will be announced by Cowling Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest George Albert Hoffman
Oberlin
Welcome Nursing Home
Blue Springs
Delaware
Ohio
Elyria
University of Missouri, Columbia
New Castle
Abex Corp
Hoffman
First United Methodist Church of
VEFW
Cowling Funeral Home
S. Main St
William C Cassidy 74 of Lorain dies after brief illness
William C Cassidy 74 of Lorain died Tuesday at Community Health Partners Lorain after a brief illness. He was a Lorain native and 1948 Lorain High School graduate who worked 30 years at US Steel before retiring as foreman in 1978. He later clerked at the former Ohio State Liquor Store in Lorain and was active in local clubs including AMVETS American Slovak Club and the Lorain High School Athletic Booster’s Club. Survivors include daughters Janet Flemming and Karen Fawkes and seven grandchildren. Friends may call 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Devin Funeral Home with funeral 11 a.m. Saturday at the same church followed by Elmwood Cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Bill” Cassidy
Lorain
Community Health Partners
US. Steel
Ohio State Liquor
Amherst
Mir Cassidy
Delaware Avenue United Methodist Church
Janet Flemming
Karen Fawkes
Gary
South Carolina
Walter
Patricia Vondilligen
Seymour Ind
Barbara
Elmwood Cemetery
Lorain City
Obituary: Jim M Schneider Avon Lake carpenter dies at 61
Jim M Schneider 61 of Avon Lake and former North Olmstead resident died of cancer Wednesday at Fairview General Hospital Cleveland Born in Cleveland he lived in Avon Lake 19 years He was a Local 1 carpenter St Joseph Church Indian Guide and Boy Scout leader He enjoyed boating and fishing Survived by Joanie Tim Kelly and three grandchildren Friends may call Thursday 7 9 pm Friday 2 4 and 7 9 pm Busch-Burmeister Family Chapel Funeral Mass Saturday 10 am St Joseph Church Cremation by Busch Cremate Moll Pavilion care of Fairview Lutheran Foundation Rocky River Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim M. Schneider
Avon Lake
North Olmsted
Fairview General Hospital
Cleveland
Jimmy
Sheffield Lake
Kelly Nelson
Tim Schneider
Kenneth
Bernice
Leona M Tompkins 86 Elyria resident dies
Leona M Tompkins 86 of Elyria died Tuesday at Palm Crest West Nursing Home in Elyria Born in Milton Centre Ohio she was a longtime Elyria resident and Elyria High School graduate She worked at the former Elyria Lace Factory and enjoyed piano Survived by sisters in law Penney Dolores Jacquelyn Tompkins and several nieces and nephews Brothers Leonard Norman Chester and Walter Tompkins Funeral 7 pm Friday Dicken Funeral Home Elyria Rev Dennis Schmidt St John Lutheran officiating Burial Butternut Ridge Cemetery Eaton Township
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona M. Tompkins
Elyria
Palm Crest West Nursing Home
Milton Centre
Ohio
Elyria High School
Penney E
Dolores M
Jacquelyn S. Tompkins
Niieces
Leonard
Norman
Chester
Walter Tompkins
Dicken Funeral Home
Middle Ave
Dennis Schmidt
St. John Lutheran Church
Butternut Ridge
Eaton Township
Gerladine Ursic 80 Lorain resident dies after illness
Geraldine L. Ursie nee Dorsey 80 of Lorain died Monday at Cleveland Metro Health Medical Center after a month long illness. She helped run her husband Frank Ursic s tavern the 2200 Bar formerly at E 28th St and Grove Ave Lorain. Survived by Frank Jr two grandchildren brother Harry Dorsey Chattanooga Tenn sister Gladys Ballasan Elyria husband Frank Bozo Ursic a brother Dorsey Dorsey Jr sister Jean Heider. Friends may call Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Gluvna Shimo Hromada Funeral Chapel Lorain funeral Saturday 10 am Rev John Slatcoff officiating. Published Jan 29 2004.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine L. Ursie
Dorsey
Lorain
Cleveland Metro Health Medical Center
Lorain High School
Catholic Church of
Frank Jr
Harry Dorsey
Chattanooga
Tenn
Gladys Ballasan
Elyria
Frank “Bozo” Ursic
Dorsey Dorsey Jr
Jean Heider
Gluvna- Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel
Broadway
John Slatcoff
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
Elyria Township
Calvary Cemetery
James H. Chambers 63 of Lorain Dies After Illness
James H. Chambers, 63, of Lorain, died Monday at Community Health Partners West in Lorain. Born in Washington, D.C., he lived in Lorain County since 1973 and was a machinist for USG before retiring in 1996. He was a Mason who enjoyed collecting model antique cars. Survivors include son Marion and three grandchildren, sister Wanda McConnon of North Ridgeville, mother Cora (Byrd) Chambers, and wife Shirley (James) Chambers. Visitation 2–4 and 7–9 p.m. at Reidy Scanlan Chambers Funeral Home, 2150 Broadway, Lorain. Memory Garden Avon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Chambers
Lorain
Community Health Partners West
Washington, D.C
Lorain County
Chambers
Us.g
Marion
Ter
Wanda McConnon
North Ridgeville
Cora
Nee Byrd) Chambers
Shirley
Nee James) Chambers
Reidy-Scanlan- Chambers Funeral Home
Broadway
Avon
Roy Radford Dies at 60 in Elyria
Roy Radford aged 60 of Elyria died Tuesday at EMH Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Funeral Home at 2652 Broadway in Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Radford
Elyria
EMH Regional
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Eugene ‘Leon’ Davis
Brooke
Kyle Hoffman
Esie
Heaven
Tanase
Jesus
Kyle
Lal
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Callahan
Happi
Colleen
Alyssa
Francis F Callahan
Family
Ksenich Services
Carpenter
Richmond
Firomae
America
William C
Bill’ Cassidy
Fairview/Lutheran Foundation
Rocky River
Betty Jones
Bauer- Laubenthal Funeral Home
Chestnut Ridge Road
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