Obituaries
Donald C. Gray
Feb 21, 2006
Donald C. "Pete" Gray, 65, of Lorain, died Tuesday, February 21, 2006 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center West following a lengthy illness. He was born November 7, 1940 in Lorain, and has lived here his entire life. He served in the US Marine Corp during the Vietnam War. He worked at Thew Shovel as a crane repairman...
Olena Hryszczenko
Feb 20, 2006
Olena "Helen" Hryszczenko, (nee Dacio), 83, of Lorain, died Monday, Feb. 20, 2006 at Kingston of Vermilion following a sudden illness. She was born on September 3, 1922 in the Ukraine. She came to Lorain in 1951, and has lived here since. She was a homemaker who enjoyed her grandchildren, cooking, gardening and baking. In the 1970's, she worked at...
Robert G. Elek
Feb 13, 2006
Robert G. Elek, 84, of Lorain, died Monday, February 13, 2006 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center West following a short illness. He was born November 17, 1921 in Elyria, coming to Lorain in 1954 where he has lived since. Robert served in the US Army during World War II as a corporal in Company B 319th Infantry....
Ernest E. Malone
Feb 11, 2006
Ernest E. "Ivy" Malone, age 54, of Lorain, died on Saturday, February 11, 2006 at MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland from injuries sustained in a pedestrian car accident. He was born on January 17, 1952 in Buchel, Kentucky, moving to Lorain when he was 13 years old. He enjoyed bicycling, pets, attending various churches, writing music and playing harmonica in a...
Frances Less
Feb 10, 2006
Frances Less, (nee Polny) age 92, of Lorain, died on Friday, February 10, 2006 at Amherst Manor Retirement Community, following a short illness. She was born March 8, 1913 in Lorain, and has lived here her entire life. She was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, and the parish Altar and Rosary Society. She was also a member of...
Helen M. Super
Feb 10, 2006
Helen M. Super, (nee Kocak), age 92, of Lorain, died on Friday, February 10, 2006 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center West, Lorain, following a lengthy illness. She was born on November 12, 1913, in Lorain and has lived here her entire life. She graduated from Lorain High School class of 1931 B. She was a member of...
Alexia Rose Hale
Feb 8, 2006
Alexia Rose Hale, daughter of Rosemary Fernandez, of Lorain and Maurice Hale, of Louisville, KY, was stillborn on February 8, at EMH Regional Medical Center, Elyria. Besides the parents, she is survived by her sister, Tatyanna Hale, of Lorain, maternal grandparents, Carmen Torres and Danny Lopez, both of Lorain, paternal grandparents, Loretta Hale of Lorain and David Hale of Elyria,...
LeRoy E. Hale
Feb 6, 2006
LeRoy E. Hale, age 75, of Lorain, died on Monday, February 6, 2006 at Autumn Aegis Nursing Home, following a lengthy illness. Born on July 20, 1930 in Wellsburg, West Virginia, he has lived in Lorain for the past 50 years. He retired from US Steel where he was employed as a rigger. He was a active member of the...
Patricia J. Weber
Jan 31, 2006
Patricia Jean Weber (nee Aylen), 84, formerly of Avon Lake, died Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at the Elyria United Methodist Village after a brief illness. She was born September 16, 1921 in Detroit, MI, and lived in Manhattan, New York, Lorain, Chardon and Avon Lake. She was a homemaker who enjoyed crossword puzzles, oil painting and house plants. She was...
Roman Wlaszyn
Jan 31, 2006
Roman Wlaszyn, age 45, of Lorain, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at University Hospitals of Cleveland, following a short illness. He was born on September 1, 1960 in Amherst, he lived in Lorain and in Boca Raton, Florida. Roman had graduated from Southview High School in 1978. He also attended Lorain Community College. He was a General Contractor...
Edward V. Maslinski
Jan 29, 2006
Edward V. Maslinski, age 83, of Lorain, died on Sunday, January 29, 2006 at Akron City Hospital, Akron. He was born on February 5, 1922, in Lorain, where he has been a lifelong resident. He was a 1940B graduate of Lorain High School. Edward served in the United States Army during World War II. He participated in the battles of...
Mary V. Anchors
Jan 28, 2006
Mary V. Anchors, (nee Schall), age 96, of Lorain, died on Saturday, January 28, 2006 at her residence at Angel Adult Care. She was born on May 20, 1909 in Murrysville, Pennsylvania, living in New Kensington, PA before moving to Lorain 1942. She worked for Bendix Westinghouse as an assembler for 30 years, retiring in 1977. She was a member...
Florence J. Stape
Jan 28, 2006
Florence J. Stape (nee Alekna) 84, of Lorain, died day at January 28, 2006 at Gaymont Nursing Center, Norwalk following a brief illness She was born April 26, 1921 in Cleveland, living there until 1962 when she moved to Lorain. She was a 1939 graduate of John Hay High School in Cleveland. She was a member of St. Anthony of...
Leslie L. Ostrander
Jan 27, 2006
Leslie Ostrander, 39, of Lorain, died suddenly on Friday, January 27, 2006 at his residence. He was born May 26, 1966 in Lorain. For most of his life, he lived in Lorain, having only spent a short time living in Kentucky. Leslie was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers Fan and enjoyed cars. Surviving are his sons, Leslie Ostrander of Louisville, Kentucky...
Maurice M. Allen
Jan 18, 2006
Maurice M. Allen, age 61, of Cocoa, Florida, formerly of Lorain, died on Wednesday, January 18, 2006 at Wuesthoff Hospital, Rockledge, Florida, following a lengthy illness. He was born on December 9, 1944 in Cleveland, Ohio, living in Lorain most of his life until moving to Florida in 1998. He was a 1962 graduate of Admiral King High School, Lorain....
Celida M. Ortiz
Jan 17, 2006
Celida M. Ortiz, (nee Hernandez), 57, of Lorain, died Tuesday, January 17, 2006 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center West, following a lengthy illness. She was born August 21, 1948 in Lares, Puerto Rico, coming to Lorain in 1951 where she has lived since. She was a 1966 graduate of Admiral King High School. She worked as a...
Madlyn M. Phillips
Jan 15, 2006
Madlyn M. Phillips, (nee Minney) 74, of Lorain, died Sunday, January 15, 2006 at the residence of her son, Everett Eugene Tanner of Elyria, while under the care of New Life Hospice following a short illness. She was born August 18, 1931 in Glenville, West Virginia. She moved to Elyria in 1959, then to Lorain in 1974 where she has...
Ana L. Gonzalez
Jan 14, 2006
Ana L. Gonzalez, (nee Rodriguez), 79, of Lorain, died Saturday, January 14, 2006 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center - West, Lorain, following a short illness. She was born June 12, 1926 in Manati, Puerto Rico; she came from there to Lorain in 1949 and has lived here since. She was a homemaker, and enjoyed cooking, sewing and...
Georgino Solis
Jan 12, 2006
Georgino "Hino" Solis, age 80, of Lorain, died on Thursday, January 12, 2006 at EMH Regional Medical Center, Elyria, following a long illness. He was born on July 13, 1925 in Yubucoa, Puerto Rico, moving to Lorain in 1951. He was employed as a pipefitter at Standard Pipe for 13 years. Hino attended House of Praise International Church, Lorain. He...
Mary Doan Thomas
Jan 10, 2006
Mary L. Doan-Thomas, 52, of Cleveland, died Tuesday, January 10, 2006 at University Hospital of Cleveland following a short illness. She was born November 26, 1953 in Cleveland, then moved to Lorain where she lived for 20 years before returning to Cleveland in 1973. Mary was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan and cherished her cat Loco. Surviving is her mother,...
