Obituaries
Maria Idalia Salas
Mar 7, 2005
Maria Idalia Salas, (nee Trevino), 72, of Lorain, died Monday, March 7, 2005 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain following a lengthy illness. Born November 29, 1932 in Monterrey, Mexico, she lived in Bay City and Saginaw, Michigan before coming to Lorain in 1951. She was a homemaker who enjoyed her home and traveling. She was a...
Michael Chalus
Mar 7, 2005
Michael Chalus, age 96, of West Melbourne, Florida, formerly of Lorain, died on Monday, March 07, 2005 at Allterra Sterling House, West Melbourne, Florida, following a lengthy illness. He was born on September 14, 1908 in Pennsylvania and moved to the Ukraine with his family at the age of 6 months. He came back to the United States at the...
Faye Ann Vandergrift
Mar 6, 2005
Faye Ann Vandergrift, (nee Paul), age 61, of Lorain, died Sunday, March 6, 2005 at her residence while under the care of Hospice of the Western Reserve following a lengthy illness. Born Nov. 10, 1943 in Lorain, she lived here her entire life. She was a foster parent for many years, having raised numerous children. She was a member of...
Emigene Ola Harcsar
Mar 6, 2005
Emigene Ola Harcsar, (nee Evans) 86 of Lorain, died Monday, March 6, 2006 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain following a lengthy illness. She was born January 20, 1920 in Portsmouth; she has lived in Lorain area most of her life. She worked as an assembler at General Industries in Elyria, retiring in 1977. She attended the...
Geraldine Ann Jurina
Mar 1, 2005
Geraldine Ann Jurina, age 78, of Lorain, died on Tuesday, March 1, 2005 at Avon Oaks Skilled Nursing Facility, following a lengthy illness. She was born in Lorain and has lived here her entire life. She was a 1945 graduate of Lorain High School. She was employed as a telephone operator for US Steel, Lorain, for 40 years, retiring in...
Peggy J. Turner
Mar 1, 2005
Peggy J. Turner, (nee Rains), age 64, of Walton Hills, Ohio, died Tuesday, March 1, 2005 at Walton Manor Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. Born August 26, 1940 in Neon, Kentucky, she lived in Vermilion for most of her life. She worked as a stock clerk at Kmart in Lorain, and Fisher Big Wheel in Vermilion, and other area...
Bobbie Mounts
Feb 27, 2005
Bobbie A. Mounts Sr., age 57, of Lorain, died Sunday, February 27, 2005 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center West, Lorain, following a lengthy illness. He was born on April 13, 1947 in Landomines, West Virginia, living in Lorain most of his life. Bobbie was employed as a Chief Civil Engineer for ICCI Indonesian Consortium of Construction Companies...
Alijah J. Noble
Feb 26, 2005
Alijah Jannene Noble, infant daughter of Wesley C. Noble and Tamyka J. Saunders, of Sheffield, was stillborn on Saturday, February 26, 2005, at Metro Health Medical Center, Cleveland. Surviving her besides her parents are 4 brothers; Thomas, Toryan, and Marchael and Devan one sister, Antoya, paternal grandparents; Linda Carey, of Elyria, and Wesley Noble, of Oberlin, maternal grandparents; Cecelia Saunders...
Susan Barbara Huber
Feb 26, 2005
Susan Barbara Huber (nee Kressman), age 90, of Amherst, died on Saturday, February 26, 2005, at Kingston of Vermilion, after a lengthy illness. Born on December 5, 1914 in Scranton, PA, she moved to Lorain in 1922. She attended Clearview High School and graduated in 1933 B from Lorain High School. She also studied nursing at City Hospital in Cleveland...
Linda Sue Goff
Feb 25, 2005
Linda Sue Goff, (nee Lynch), 48, of Lorain, died Friday, February 25, 2005 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center - West, Lorain, following a short illness. Born October 7, 1956 in Lorain, she has lived here most of her life. She attended Clearview High School. She enjoyed plastic crafts, crocheting, and needle point. Surviving is her husband of...
Stephanie Stanchak
Feb 22, 2005
Stephanie Stanchak, age 51, of Sheffield Township, died on Tuesday, February 22, 2005 at Good Samaritan Skilled Nursing Center, Avon, following a lengthy illness. She was born on February 22, 1954 in Lorain, and has lived here her entire life. She was a 1972 graduate of Clearview High School. For 8 years, she had provided home daycare at her residence....
Angel L. Ortiz
Feb 22, 2005
Angel Luis Ortiz, age 63, of Lorain, died on Tuesday, February 22, 2005 at University Hospital, Cleveland, following a brief illness. He was born on December 22, 1941 in Jayuya, Puerto Rico, moving to Lorain in 1958. Angel was employed as an inspector for the Lorain Ford Assembly Plant for 30 years, retiring in 1997. He was a member of...
Mary Miller
Feb 20, 2005
Mary L. Miller (nee-Gamble), age 84, of Lorain, died early Sunday morning, February 20, 2005, in New Life Hospice Residential Center, Lorain, following a brief illness. Mrs. Miller was born on July 12, 1920 in Collins, Ohio. She had lived in Lorain since 1948, coming from Elyria. She had been a homemaker. She enjoyed playing bingo at the local V.F.W....
Barbara Marie Ellis
Feb 19, 2005
Barbara Marie Ellis, (nee Mihalic), 85, of Lorain, died Saturday, February 19, 2005 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain, following a brief illness. Born Dec. 23, 1919, in Lorain, she was a life long resident here. She attended Lorain High School and was a member of St. Vitus Catholic Church, Lorain, where she belonged to the Altar...
Irene A. Poplar
Feb 19, 2005
Irene A. Poplar, (nee Michalski), age 88, of Lorain, died on Saturday, February 19, 2005 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center, West, Lorain, following a lengthy illness. She was born on November 1, 1916 in Syracuse, New York. Irene was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, Lorain. She was employed as a nurses aid at St. Joseph...
Encarnita Morales
Feb 15, 2005
Encarnita Morales (nee Wichy), age 79, of Lorain, died on Tuesday, February 15, 2005, at Golden Acres Lorain County Home, Amherst, after an extended illness. Born on March 20, 1925 in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, she moved to Lorain in 1996. She enjoyed traveling and spending time with her family. She is survived by her two daughters; Myrna Lyons of...
Rosaura Garcia
Feb 13, 2005
Rosaura Garcia (nee Colon), age 61, of Lorain, died Sunday, February 13, 2005 at her daughter's residence while under the care of New Life Hospice, after a lengthy illness. Born on March 26, 1943 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, she moved to Milwaukee, WI then to Lorain in the 60's. She most recently attended the House of Praise before going...
Juan Navarro
Feb 13, 2005
Juan Navarro, 89, of Lorain, died Sunday, March 13, 2005 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain, following a short illness. Born January 12, 1916 in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, he moved to Lorain in 1947 and has lived here since. He retired from Lorain Works US Steel in 1978 where he had worked as a pipe fitter for...
Steven D. Brown
Feb 10, 2005
Steven "Brownie" D. Brown, age 48, of Sheffield Lake, former reporter of the Chronicle Telegram and editor of the CT "Encore" tabloid, died on Thursday, February 10, 2005 at EMH Regional Medical Center, Elyria, following a long illness. He was born on February 9, 1957 in Lorain, he moved to Sheffield Lake from Lorain in the 1960's. He was a...
Rose Kozie
Feb 7, 2005
Rose (nee Miedzwicdzow) Kozie, age 83, of Lorain, died on Monday, February 7, 2005 at Oak Hills Nursing Home after a long illness. Born on May 11, 1921 in Stalingrad, Russia she moved to Lorain in 1951. Rose was a member of Nativity BVM Catholic Church. She was employed at the Lorain Water Department for 29 years. Rose enjoyed watching...
