Obituaries
Mary Ruth Parks
Apr 8, 2015
MARY RUTH PARKS (KERSHAW)Obituary for Mary Ruth Kershaw ParksMary Ruth "Ruthie" Parks died on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at the age of 92 at her home in Lorain, OH surrounded by her family. Mary Ruth was born on April 3, 1923 in Elyria, OH, the only child ofThomas and Gertrude (nee Nelson) Kershaw. She attended McKinley Elementary School and Elyria...
Ruth D. Rollyson
Apr 5, 2015
Ruth D. Rollyson (nee Binggeli), age 60, of Elyria, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2015 at her residence following a lengthy illness. Born March 8, 1955 in Elyria, she was a life long resident of Elyria. Ruth worked as a State Tested Nursing Assistant at United Methodist Village in Elyria for 2 years. She was a member of Church of...
Eusebio P. DiLuciano
Apr 4, 2015
Eusebio P. DiLuciano, 88 of Lorain, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family while under the care of New Life Hospice following a lengthy illness. Born Nov. 24, 1926 in Lorain, he was a life long resident of Lorain. Eusebio was a 1945 graduate of Lorain High School and served in the US Army...
Wanda A. Scheithauer
Mar 25, 2015
Wanda Scheithauer (nee Koreski), 93, of Sheffield Township, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at New Life Hospice Residential Center, Lorain, following a short illness. Born May 25, 1921 in Lorain, she was a life long resident of Sheffield Township. She attended Clearview High School and worked for Western Automatic in Elyria. Wanda was a member of St. Vincent de...
John J. Martinek
Mar 22, 2015
John J. "Jack" Martinek, 89, of Lorain, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 at New Life Hospice Residential Center, Lorain, following years of complications with cancer. Born May 13, 1925 in Lorain, he was a life long resident of the city. Jack graduated from Lorain High School in 1943 and Capital University in 1982. He served in the US Navy...
Charles F. Bernas
Mar 15, 2015
Charles F. Bernas, age 75, of Cleveland, died on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at O'Neill Healthcare of Lakewood, following a lengthy illness. Born May 19, 1939 in Lorain, he lived in Lorain most of his life. He was a 1957 graduate of St. Mary's High School in Lorain. Charles worked at various factories over the years, retiring from Production Experts...
Betty Pall
Mar 9, 2015
Betty Pall (nee Kotai) 81, a life-long Lorain resident passed away Monday, March 9 after a lengthy illness. Betty was born on May 19, 1933 to the late Steve and Helen (nee Lampert) Kotai. She graduated from Lorain High School in 1951. She married Richard Frank Pall in 1956. He passed away in 2010.Her work history included stints at Nelson...
Enrique Otero
Mar 6, 2015
Enrique Otero, 90, of Lorain, passed away Friday, March 6, 2015 at his residence. Born July 15, 1924 in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico, he came to Lorain 63 years ago. Enrique worked as an assembler at Ford Motor Company Cleveland Engine Plant for 26 years, retiring in 1978. He was a member of Templo Bethel, where he served as president of...
Rose M. Sechrist-Adams
Mar 6, 2015
Rose M. Sechrist-Adams, (nee Skodney) age 78, of Lorain, died on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Autumn Aegis Retirement Community, Lorain, following a lengthy illness. She was born on August 19, 1936 in Lorain, where she has lived her entire life. Rose was a 1954 graduate of Lorain High School and attended nursing school. Rose was employed as a LPN...
Nicholas P. della Volpe
Feb 23, 2015
Nicholas Peter della Volpe, age 25, died suddenly in New Orleans. Cherished son of Dean and Joyce (nee Pasky); loving brother of Kelly (Chris) Bird and Thomas; dear uncle of Daniel and Wyatt Bird; nephew, cousin and friend of many. He will be missed beyond measure. Family will receive friends at St. Luke the Evangelist Church, corner of Clifton Blvd....
Michael T. Bucci
Feb 20, 2015
Michael T. Bucci, 61, of Lorain, passed away Friday, February 20, 2015 at Oak Hills Nursing Home, Lorain, following a lengthy illness. Born January 25, 1954 in Cleveland, he lived in Lorain his entire life.Michael entered into the US Army at the end of the Vietnam War and served three years as an infantryman. Michael worked as a mechanist at...
John Stecz
Feb 17, 2015
Obituary of John N. SteczA loving husband, father, grandfather and great grand father. He shared his love of the Lord and love of life with all he met. John remained jovial and loving to the end of his life on February 17, 2015. He was born on Dec. 11, 1926 in Winbur PA to John & Mary (Popovich) Stecz and...
Dolores Manning
Feb 13, 2015
Dolores M. Manning (nee Robinson), 89, of Lorain, passed away Friday, February 13, 2015 at Autumn Aegis Retirement Community, Lorain, following a lengthy illness. Born October 2, 1925 in Lorain, she lived in Lorain her entire life. Dolores worked at Lorain Products as an assembler, retiring in 1972. Prior to this, she worked at Service Overall Supply in Lorain during...
Raymond A. Manecci
Feb 10, 2015
Raymond Albert Manecci, 59, of Danbury, N.C., went home to Glory on Tuesday, February 10, 2015. He was born and raised in Lorain, Ohio before moving with his wife and children to North Carolina in 1994. He graduated from Admiral King High School in 1973 and went on to earn an associate's degree in electrical science from LCCC. He was...
Dale J. Konya
Feb 3, 2015
Dale Joseph Konya, age 80, of Elyria, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015 at New Life Hospice Residential Center, Lorain. He was born on June 19, 1934 and raised in Lorain. He graduated from Lorain High School then served in the United States Army. Dale was an avid reader and enjoyed jazz music. He liked working in the...
Les H. Bomback
Jan 29, 2015
Les H. Bomback, 68, of Lorain, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Adult Care by Sandy, Lorain, following a lengthy illness. Born July 19, 1946 in Lorain, he lived in Lorain his entire life. Les graduated from Lorain High School in 1964 and then served in the US Army during the Vietnam War for 2 years. Les worked as...
Rosa Rolon
Jan 28, 2015
Rosa Maria Falcon Rolon, 92 of Lorain, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Golden Acres Nursing Home in Amherst. Born October 19, 1922 in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, she came to Lorain in 1948. Rosa enjoyed cooking, gardening, going to bingo and watching the Cleveland Indians. Surviving are her sons, Freddy Diaz of Chicago, Robert Diaz and Jose (Ada) Diaz...
Venancio R. Rosa
Jan 19, 2015
Venancio R. Rosa, 89, of Lorain, passed away Monday, January 19, 2015 at his residence while under the care of New Life Hospice following a lengthy illness. Born April 9, 1925 in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, he came to Lorain in 1948. He worked at Lorain Works US Steel where he was a group leader in the Rolling Mill retiring...
Julio Zavala
Jan 17, 2015
Julio Zavala Sr., 88, of Lorain, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015 at University Hospital Elyria Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Born Feb. 17, 1926 in Escalon, California, he came to Lorain in 1948 and has lived here since. Julio worked 33 years at the Lorain Ford Assembly Plant as a welder, retiring in 1991. Prior to this he...
Robert J. Kapucinski
Jan 17, 2015
Robert J. "Sonny" Kapucinski, 78, of Lorain, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015 at his residence following a short illness. Born October 17, 1936 in Lorain, he was a live long resident of Lorain. Robert worked for 30 years at the Lorain Ford Assembly Plant as an Upgrader, retiring in 1995. Prior to this, he worked for the Ohio Turnpike...
