Virgil J. Tomasek, 87, Publication Editor
Virgil J. Tomasek, age 87, of North Palm Beach, FL, formerly of Lorain died on Friday, December 7, 2001 at his residence.He was born January 31, 1914 in Lorain. He lived in Florida since 1970 coming from California.
He was a publication editor at McClellan Air Force Base in Sacramento, CA for the U.S. Government. He was a World War II Army Air Corp. He served in the South Pacific Theater.
He was a member of St. Paul of the Cross Catholic Church in North Palm Beach, FL. He was a Communicant and Usher for his church. He was a 1932 graduate of Lorain High School and attended Oberlin School of Commerce.
He enjoyed playing the piano.
He is survived by sisters: Geneva J. McLean and Helen M. Zimmerman, both of West Palm, FL, brother, Leland Tomasek of Jupiter, FL, nephew, Gary Zimmerman of Maryland and grandnephew, Christopher Zimmerman of Maryland.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Anna (Shinsky) Tomasek.
There will be a graveside service Thursday, December 13, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. at Ridge Hill Memorial Park, Amherst Twp. Rev. Mr. Luis Maldonado will be officiating.
Memorials suggested to St. Paul of the Cross Church (Building Fund), 10970 State Road, A1A, North Palm Beach, FL 33408.
Reichlin-Cooley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.