Obituaries
Mildred Hrinda
Jun 15, 2015
Mildred Hrinda (nee Radyk), 80, of Lorain, passed away at her home on Monday, June 15, 2015. Born May 23, 1935 in Sheffield Village, Ohio, she lived in both Lorain and Vermilion. She was a graduate of Brookside High School. Mildred retired from CenturyTel where she worked as an operator for many years. She enjoyed reading and crossword puzzles. Surviving...
Sandra A. Nagy
Jun 10, 2015
Sandra A. Nagy (nee Doebber), 61 of Lorain, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at Mercy Regional Medical Center, Lorain, following a sudden illness. Born September 23, 1953 in St. Cloud, Minnesota, she grew up in Alexandria, Minn., and traveled all over the United States. In the early 1970's she moved to Cleveland and settled in Lorain in 1978. Sandra...
Joseph J. Trelay
May 29, 2015
Joseph J. Trelay Sr., 92, of Sheffield Village, passed away Friday, May 29, 2015 at Wesleyan Village, Elyria, following a short illness. Born April 28, 1923 in Lorain, he moved Elyria in the late 1970's. He graduated from Lorain High School and served in the Civilian Conservation Corp then in the US Army serving during World War II. Joseph worked...
Guadalupe Villegas
May 27, 2015
Guadalupe Cruz Villegas, 73, of Lorain, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at his daughter's residence while under the care of Hospice of the Western Reserve following a lengthy illness. Born December 14, 1941 in Humacao, Puerto Rico, he came to Lorain in the 1960's and worked in a greenhouse in Avon for many years. He attended Sacred Heart Chapel....
Ralph Gonzalez
May 20, 2015
Ralph Gonzalez, 76, of Lorain, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015 surrounded by his family and friends at Mercy Regional Medical Center, Lorain. Born April 6, 1939 in Lorain, he lived in Lorain his entire life. Ralph served in the US Air Force. He retired from USS Kolbe Steel in Lorain, where he worked 38 years. He was a member...
Camilla Kempton
May 17, 2015
Camilla Kempton, age 70, of Lorain, died on Sunday, May 17, 2015 at New Life Hospice of St. Joseph Residential Center, following a lengthy illness. She was born on June 26, 1944 in Lorain. Camilla was a member of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Catholic Parish, Lorain. She is survived by her children, Shawn Kempton of KY, Keith Benczi of FL,...
Agnes R. Kopco
May 8, 2015
Agnes R. Kopco (nee Krawczyk), 89, of Lorain, passed away with her family at her side on Friday, May 8, 2015 at Avon Oaks Nursing Home, Avon, following a short illness. Born June 5, 1925 in Lorain, she lived in Lorain her entire life. Agnes worked as a seamstress at Joseph & Feiss Company and Dalton Industries both in Lorain....
Millie Soto
May 6, 2015
Milagros "Millie" Soto, age 68, of Lorain, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Metro Health Medical Center, Cleveland, following short illness. Born Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, she lived in New York before coming to Lorain in 1950. Millie was a homemaker and enjoyed bowling, dancing and singing. She attended Faro Disciples of Christ Church, Lorain. Surviving are her sons, Adam...
Ronald L. Travise
May 4, 2015
Ronald L. Travise, age 67, of Elyria, passed away on Monday, May 04, 2015 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain, following a lengthy illness. He was born April 14, 1948 in North Ridgeville, Ohio, and graduated in 1966 from North Ridgeville High School. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War as a E4 specialist....
Florence N. Horinek
Apr 18, 2015
Florence N. Horinek (nee Leshinski), 92, of Lorain, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Avon Oaks Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. Born August 11, 1922 in Lorain, she was a life long area resident. She attended Lorain City Schools and was a member of the former Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Lorain. She worked in retail for a short...
Shirley Klingman
Apr 17, 2015
Shirley A. Klingman (nee McGinnis), 70, of Norwalk, passed away Friday, April 17, 2015 at Laurels of New London following a lengthy illness. Born January 17, 1945 in Amherst, she moved to Greenwich in 2003 then to Norwalk in 2008. Shirley graduated from Firelands High School in 1963. She also graduated from cosmetology School, home health school, and studied floral...
Helen Hennes
Apr 16, 2015
Helen A. Hennes (nee Rak), 92, of Lorain, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2015. Helen , mom and gramma was a complete anamoly. If you ever waited for her to call you you would still be waiting. She was strong willed but always put family first. She was a talented seamstress and a fabulous quilter. Her frugal nature inspired her...
Marlene J. Paige
Apr 12, 2015
Marlene J. "Cookie" Paige (nee Slavik), age 74, of Columbus, Ohio and formerly of Lorain, died on Sunday, April 12, 2015, at her sons residence following a sudden illness. Born on January 15, 1941 in Lorain, she lived in Lorain until moving to her sons home in Columbus in 2014. Marlene was a 1959 graduate of Clearview High School. Marlene...
Maria I. Agosto
Apr 10, 2015
Maria I. Agosto, age 64, of Lorain, died on Friday, April 10, 2015 at Life Care Center of Westlake, following a lengthy illness. She was born on June 18, 1950 in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, moving to this area in 1977. Maria's past employment has been in housekeeping at Holiday Inn in Elyria, prior to this she was employed at...
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...
