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 enjoyed gardening, playing his guitar and listening to music, and spending time with his family.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years: Rosa (nee Lopez), son: Hector, of New London, daughters: Ramona Rivera, Margarita Gonzalez, Rosemary Solis, all of Lorain, Idalia Tiller, of Amherst, 10 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Manuel Solis and Femina Arroyo, 1 brother and 3 sisters.
The family will receive friends on Monday, January 16, 2006 from 7-9 p.m in the Dovin Funeral Home, 2701 Elyria Avenue, Lorain. Private funeral services will be held.