Stephen J. Bolyos Sr., 86, Enjoyed Vegetable Gardening
Stephen J. Bolyos Sr., age 86, of Lorain died Sunday, March 24, 2002 at the Specialty Hospital of Lorain following a brief illness.He was born July 17, 1915 in Lorain and had been a life-long resident of the city.
A parishioner of the Catholic Church of St. Peter (Lorain), he was employed in the pattern storage shop of U.S. Steel's Lorain Works; he retired in 1978 following 38 years of service with the company.
His hobbies included vegetable gardening as well as watching and caring for birds.
He is survived by his son: Stephen J. Bolyos, Jr. of Lorain, three grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife Mary (nee Kachure), his parents: Stephen and Rozalia (nee Gall) Bolyos, and by sisters Margaret Facsko and Anne Smith.
Friends may call Tuesday, March 26, 2002 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the Gluvna-Shimo-Hromoda Funeral Chapel, 3224 Broadway, Lorain. Funeral services will be Wednesday, March 27, 2002 beginning at 9:00 a.m. in the funeral chapel and will be followed by his mass at 9:30 a.m. in the Catholic Church of St. Peter, 3501 Oberlin Avenue. The Rev. Kenneth Wolnowski, pastor of the church will officiate. Burial will follow in Ridge Hill Memorial Park, AmherstTownship.
The family suggests memorials in his memory to the St. Peter Church Endowment Fund, 3501 Oberlin Avenue, Lorain, Ohio 44053.