Obituaries
Dora B. Archie
May 3, 2005
Dora B. Archie (nee Gumbert), age 86, of Lorain, died Tuesday, May 3, 2005, at Avon Oaks Nursing Home, Avon, after a brief illness. She was born on October 27, 1918 in Wurtland, Kentucky. She had moved to Lorain and lived here for 57 years. She was employed at Admiral King High School as a custodian for 10 years, retiring...
John M. Herda
May 2, 2005
John M. Herda, age 83, of Lorain, died Monday, May 2, 2005, at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, after a lingering illness. Mr. Herda was born on June 26, 1921 in Ligonier, PA and had moved to Lorain in 1946, spending the winters in North Port, FL, since 1981. He was a member of the Catholic Church of...
Harold R. Jabbusch
Apr 28, 2005
Harold R. Jabbusch, age 89, of Elyria, Ohio, died on Thursday, April 28, 2005 at EMH Regional Medical Center, Elyria, following a brief illness. He was born on November 15, 1915 in Elyria and has lived all of his life in the Lorain-Elyria area. He was a 1932 graduate of Elyria High School. He was employed as a foreman for...
Veronica L. Lynch
Apr 25, 2005
Veronica L. "Von" Lynch, (nee Goodson), age 52, of Lorain, died on Monday, April 25, 2005 at Cleveland Clinic Hospital, following a sudden illness. She was born on April 29, 1952 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky. She has lived most of her life in Lorain. She was a member of St. John's Roman Catholic Church, Lorain. "Von" enjoyed arts & crafts,...
Anthony A. Simo
Apr 25, 2005
Anthony A. Simo, age 84, of Elyria, died on Monday, April 25, 2005 in the emergency room at EMH Regional Medical Center, Elyria, following a sudden illness. He was born on June 7, 1920 in Lorain, he moved to Elyria in 1952. He was a 1938 graduate of Lorain High School. He served in the United States Army during World...
Clara M. Pustulka
Apr 20, 2005
Clara M. Pustulka, (nee Burgess), age 88, of Lorain, died Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center - West, Lorain, following a short illness. Born Aug. 17, 1916 in Lorain, she was a life long resident here. She had worked 10 years for Lorain Products as an assembler, retiring in 1962. She was a volunteer...
Alfred H. Danicki
Apr 20, 2005
Alfred H. "Fritz" Danicki, age 81, of Lorain, died on Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center, West, following a short illness. He was born on March 14, 1924 in Lorain, and has been a lifelong resident. He served as a fireman first class in the United States Navy during World War II aboard destroyer...
Geraldine M. Lincicome
Apr 12, 2005
Geraldine M. Lincicome, (nee Boyle), age 75 of Lorain, died Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain. She battled three bouts with cancer over the past 7 years. Born Aug. 21, 1929 in Elyria and raised there, she lived most of her adult life in Lorain. She was a graduate of Elyria High School....
Domer Richter Sr
Apr 12, 2005
Domer Richter Sr. age 81, of Lorain, died Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center - West, Lorain, following a lengthy illness. Born Feb. 14, 1924 in Normalville, PA, he moved to Lorain in 1957. He later was a resident of Amherst and Sheffield Lake, before returning to Lorain 3 years ago. He served as...
Marta Iris DeJesus
Apr 11, 2005
Marta Iris DeJesus (nee Boria), age 55, of Lorain, died Monday, April 11, 2005, in Community Health Partners Hospital, in Lorain, after a sudden illness. She was born September 13, 1949 in Fajardo, Puerto Rico and came to Lorain from there 6 years ago. She enjoyed cooking, playing bingo, watching soap operas, and dancing. She is survived by a son,...
Elmer Helbig
Apr 7, 2005
Elmer Helbig, age 74, of Lorain, died on Thursday, April 7, 2005 at his residence, while under the care of New Life Hospice, following a short illness. He was born on June 16, 1930 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; he came to Lorain in 1955. Elmer served in the United States Army in Korea as a sergeant, having received the Korea Medal...
Michael S. Kusznir
Apr 4, 2005
Michael S. Kusznir, 35, of Logan, Ohio, died Monday, April 4, 2005 suddenly at his residence. Born Jan. 27, 1970 in Lorain, he has lived in Logan for the past several years. He was a member of St. John Ukrainian Byzantine Catholic Church, Lorain, where he had served as altar boy for many years. Michael enjoyed fishing, animals and the...
William E. Pollack
Apr 3, 2005
William E. Pollack, age 58, of Lorain, died on Sunday, April 3, 2005 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center West, Lorain, following a one week illness. He was born on April 6, 1946 in Elyria, Ohio. He was a resident of Lorain before moving to Medina in 1985. He was a 1964 graduate of Admiral King High School....
Hiram Cruz
Apr 3, 2005
Hiram Cruz, age 69, of Lorain, died on Sunday, April 3, 2005 at his residence, following a brief illness. He was born on January 6, 1936 in Coamo, Puerto Rico, moving to Lorain 55 years ago. He was employed as an inspector for the Ford Motor Company, Lorain for 33 years, retiring in 1993. Hiram was a member of the...
Fredesvindo Miranda
Apr 1, 2005
Fredesvindo Miranda, age 83 of Lorain, died Friday, April 1, 2005 at Autumn Aegis Nursing Home, Lorain following a brief illness. Born Nov. 9, 1921 in Isabela, Puerto Rico, he has lived in Lorain for most of his life. He served in the US Army during World War II. He worked as a machinist for General Motors in Parma for...
Louis Monos
Mar 31, 2005
TAUGHT 100,000 TO SWIM Louis Monos, 95 of Lorain, died Thursday, March 31, 2005 at Marymount Hospital in Garfield Heights following a brief illness. He was born March 12, 1910 in Lorain, Ohio A graduate of Lorain High School in 1930-A, he was active in sports though his high school years, and was enshrined in the Lorain Sports Hall of...
Robert Jesse Bond
Mar 26, 2005
Robert Jesse Bond, age 61, of Lorain, died on Saturday, March 26, 2005 at his residence following a sudden illness. Robert was born on October 23, 1943 in Cleveland, Ohio. He attended Avon High School. Robert served in the United States Air Force for 3 years and was a machine operator and carpenter by trade. He is survived by his...
Sally J. Kotula
Mar 26, 2005
Sally J. Kotula, (nee Hudson) 75, of Elyria Township, died Saturday, March 26, 2005 at her residence following a lengthy illness. Born Sept. 21, 1929 in Pennsylvania, she lived there until moving to this area in 1991. She was a homemaker, and enjoyed ceramics, cooking and baking. She is survived by her son, Frank of Elyria Township, daughters, Donna Eddie...
Antonia Pabon
Mar 26, 2005
Antonia Pabon (nee Tapia), age 83, of Sheffield Lake, died Saturday, March 26, 2005 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center - West, Lorain, following a short illness. Born August 24, 1921 in Ciales, Puerto Rico, she lived in Haverstraw, New York, then Buffalo, New York, before coming to Lorain in 1957. She then moved to Deltona, Florida, where...
George Link
Mar 25, 2005
George Link, age 60, of Elyria, died on Friday, March 25, 2005 at his residence, following a sudden illness. Born Nov. 6, 1944 in East Cleveland, he moved to Kipton, Ohio as a child. He has lived in Elyria for most of his life. He worked as a custodian for Midway Mall, Elyria, for 10 years. Prior to this he...
