Obituaries
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...
Edelia ''Delia'' Varela
Jan 10, 2006
Edelia "Delia" Varela, (nee Rojas), age 82, of Lorain, died on January 10, 2006 at her residence, while under the care of New Life Hospice. She was born on December 23, 1923 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, moving to Lorain in 1948. She was a member of Sacred Heart Chapel, Lorain, where she was in the Cursillo Movement. Delia enjoyed cooking,...
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,...
Edgardo Alicia
Jan 9, 2006
Edgardo Alicea, 26, of Lorain, was found dead on Monday, January 9, 2006 in Lorain. He was born on July 24, 1979 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, moving to Lowell, Mass, in the late 1980's, then to Lorain in 1994 where he has lived since. He enjoyed cars. Surviving is his daughters, Millyan Jenises Alicea and Keishlymar Alicea, his mother, Carmen...
Raymond J. Paynter
Jan 8, 2006
Raymond J. Paynter, Sr., age 72 of Lorain, died on Sunday, January 8, 2006 at EMH Regional Medical Center, Elyria, following a short illness. He was born on June 13, 1933 in St. Mary's, West Virginia, moving to Lorain in the late 1940's. He served in the United States Army Corp of Engineers and saw 3 years of active combat...
Antonio "Tony" Soto
Jan 6, 2006
Antonio "Tony" Soto, 90, of Lorain, died January 6, 2006 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center West, following a lengthy illness. He was born June 1, 1915 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, he has lived in Lorain since 1947. He retired from Lorain Works US Steel in the 1970's after working there for 30 years. He was a member...
Richard C. Glasen, Sr
Jan 4, 2006
Richard ("Stubby") C. Glasen, Sr., age 59, of Sheffield Lake, died Wednesday, January 4, 2006, at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center - West, Lorain, after a very brief illness. He was born on August 14, 1946 in Lorain and had resided there for most of his life, until he moved to Sheffield Lake in 2003. Richard was a...
Guillermina Santiago
Jan 3, 2006
Guillermina Santiago, age 77, of Lorain, died Tuesday, January 3, 2006 at New Life Hospice, Center of St. Joseph in Lorain. Born on February 10, 1928 in Guayama, Puerto Rico, Mrs. Santiago had lived in Lorain for the past 20 years, coming from Puerto Rico. She had been a volunteer at Sacred Heart Chapel in Lorain. She enjoyed cooking, long...
Stanley C. Schroeder
Dec 31, 2005
Stanley C. Schroeder, age 77, of North Royalton, formerly of Lorain, died Saturday, December 31, 2005 in the Southwest General Surgical Center in Berea, following a sudden illness. Mr. Schroeder was born on June 24, 1928 in Lorain and had lived in Lorain for most all of his life, moving to North Royalton in October of last year. During the...
Anthony Garcia
Dec 30, 2005
Anthony "Tony" Garcia, age 77, of Elyria, died on Friday, December 30, 2005 at his residence. He was born on June 12, 1928 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, he lived in the Bronx, New York, before moving to Lorain in 1966. For the last 20 years he has lived in Elyria. He was employed as a custodian at Lorain School System...
Carrie Simmons
Dec 29, 2005
Carrie Simmons (nee Calabrese), 55, of Sheffield Township, died Thursday, December 29, 2005 at her daughter's home in Vermilion while under the care of New Life Hospice following a lengthy illness. She was born May 30, 1950 in Lorain, and was a life long resident here. Carrie was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking, gardening, flowers and spending time with family...
Zeneido Ortiz
Dec 25, 2005
Zeneido Ortiz Miranda, age 84, of Princeton, FL, formally of Lorain, died on Sunday, December 25, 2005 at the Baptist Hospital in Florida, after a brief illness. He was born on June 20, 1921 in Coamo, Puerto Rico. From there, he moved to Lorain, where he had resided for 30 years before finally moving to Princeton, Florida after retirement. Zeneido...
Michael S. "Mike" Pastelyak
Dec 25, 2005
Michael S. "Mike" Pastelyak, 83, of Lorain, died Sunday, December 25, 2005 at Metro Health Medical Center, Cleveland. He was born Dec. 1, 1922 in Lorain, and has been a life long resident here. Mike served in the US Marine Corps during World War II, having participated in action at Iwo Jima. He was awarded the Purple Heart Medal. He...
Evelyn H. Filipovic
Dec 24, 2005
Evelyn H. Perrotto Filipovic, (nee Hayden) 89, of Lorain, died Saturday, December 24, 2005 at Lorain Manor Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. She was born Dec. 23, 1916 in Youngstown, OH, living in Meadville, PA before coming to Lorain in 1955. She worked for Weitz in Lorain as a presser for many years. She had also worked in local...
Henrietta C. Krafcik
Dec 24, 2005
Henrietta C. Krafcik (nee-Springowski), age 82, of Lorain, died on Saturday, December 24, 2005 in the Hospice of Western Reserve in Cleveland. Born on November 22, 1923 in Lorain, Mrs. Krafcik had lived in Lorain for all of her life. She was a 1941-B graduate of the Lorain High School and was a 1942 graduate of the Oberlin School of...
Linda Serrano
Dec 24, 2005
Linda Serrano, 38, of Lorain, died Saturday, December 24, 2005 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center - West, Lorain, following a lengthy illness She was born Feb. 24, 1967 in Abington, Pa, she lived in the Philadelphia area before moving to Lorain this year. While living in Pennsylvania, she worked for several years as a registered nurse in...
Maria Limbakter
Dec 19, 2005
Maria Limbakter, (nee Kucor), 73 of Lorain, died Monday, December 19, 2005 at Autumn Aegis Retirement Community, Lorain, following a lengthy illness. She was born of Hungarian descent in Northern Yugoslavia on April 29, 1932. She came to Cleveland in 1968, and moved to Lorain in 1977. She was a former member of Hungarian Reformed Church United Church of Christ,...
Evelyn Szekeres
Dec 19, 2005
Evelyn Szekeres, (nee Beko), age 79 of Lorain, died on Monday, December 19, 2005 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center, West, Lorain, following a sudden illness. She was born on February 9, 1926 in Lorain, where she has been a lifelong resident. She was employed at Streamway Products, Westlake for 10 years as a kitchen faucet manufacturer, retiring...
