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Recent Obituaries

Iva Jean Behr, 79, Loved Classical Music
lva Jean Behr, 79, (nee Garfield) of Lorain passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at the home of her daughter following a short illness in company of her family.
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Josip Zagar, 64, Enjoyed Hunting and Fishing
Josip Zagar, of Amherst, passed away Monday, September 29, 2014 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain, following an unexpected illness.
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Johanna Crnobrnja, 82, Devoted Wife, Mother and Grandmother
Johanna “Lona” Crnobrnja, age 82, passed away on September 24, 2014 at Mercy New Life Hospice after a lengthy illness.
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William M. Schwartz, 89, U.S. Navy Veteran
William M. "Bill" Schwartz, 89, of Sandusky, formerly of Lorain and Dataw Island, SC passed away on Friday, September 26, 2014 following a long battle with Parkinson's disease.
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Ben D. Sokol, 89, U.S. Army Veteran
Ben D. Sokol, 89, of Lorain passed away at his home on Saturday, September 20, 2014, following a long illness.
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Eleanor Phelan, 93, Enjoyed Music and Broadway Musicals
Eleanor (Szarek) Phelan, (nee Matuszak), age 93, of Lorain, passed away peacefully on the morning of September 26, 2014 while a resident of the Main Street Care Center in Avon Lake.
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Merrie E. Guelker, 69, Former CEO and dedicated Scout leader
Merrie E. “Candi” Guelker (nee Frey), 69, of Wellington Township, died Thursday September 25, 2014 at her home.
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John E. Srawley, lll, 21, Upstanding Firelands High School Grad
John E. Srawley, III, age 21, of Henrietta Township, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Monday September 22nd, 2014.
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Dale Edward Nau, 79, U.S. Army Veteran
Dale Edward Nau, 79, passed away after a brief illness on Monday, September 22, 2014 at Mercy New Life Hospice in Lorain, OH surrounded by his loving family.
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Louise Osborne, 79, Enjoyed Reading
Louise Osborne (nee Bove), 79, of Henrietta Township, died Monday September 22, 2014 at EMH Regional Medical Center in Elyria.
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Alice Marie Kishman, 90, Will be Deeply Missed
Alice Marie Kishman, 90, (nee Flaherty) of Lorain passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2014 at the Anchor Lodge Retirement Village.
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Milan John Sebo, Wildlife Artist
Milan John Sebo was born in Lorain, on May 4, 1923, to Rose and John Sebo. He remained a lifelong resident of the area.
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Janice J. Murrell, 85, Will be Deeply Missed
Janice J. Murrell, age 85 of Lorain, died Sunday September 21, 2014 at The Elmcroft of Lorain.
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Lois H. White, 88, Accomplished Auto Racer
Lois H. White, (nee Brumback), age 88, of Lorain, passed away Saturday September 20th, 2014 at the Golden Acres Nursing Home in Amherst.
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John A. Maholic, 90, Leading Pitcher in Lorain City and National Tube Softball Leagues
John A. Maholic, age 90, of Elyria, passed away at his residence on Wednesday September 17, 2014 following an illness of three months.
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