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Samuel R. McKnight Jr. , 75, US Air Force Veteran & Retired Carpenter
Samuel R. McKnight, Jr., 75, of Elyria passed away on Monday evening, August 20, 2012 at his home following a long illness.
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Frank G. Yuricich, 84, US Army Veteran & Avid Golfer
Frank G. “Hammer” Yuricich, 84, of Lorain, died Tuesday August 21, 2012 at Autumn Aegis Nursing Home in Lorain.
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Ted Kish, 69, Proud US Navy Veteran
Ted “The Robe” Kish, age 69, of Lorain passed away Thursday August 16, 2012 following an extended illness.
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Sarah K. Wright, 88, Loved by Many
Sarah K. "Sally" Wright, 88, (nee Montgomery) of Lorain passed away early Saturday morning, August 18, 2012 at the Huntington Woods Health & Rehabilitation Center in Westlake following a long illness.
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Maria E. Melendez, 80, Enjoyed Gardening & Family Gatherings
Maria E. Melendez, 80, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 17, 2012 at University Hospital in Cleveland, OH
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Eugene E. White , 82, US Army Veteran & Known Bad Joke Teller
Eugene E. “Gene” White, 82, of Lorain, died Saturday August 18, 2012 in the emergency room at Mercy Hospital in Lorain.
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Charles C. Jenkins Jr. , 67, Air Traffic Controller
Charles C. Jenkins Jr., 67, of Lorain, died Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012, after a lengthy illness.
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Mary Louise McComas, 66, Loving Homemaker
Mary Louise McComas (nee Vasilauskas), 66, passed away on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at her home following a brief illness.
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Betty Jean Geisel, Enjoyed Traveling, Baking, & Taking Care of Her Family
Betty Jean Geisel (nee Glover), age 86, of Lorain, passed away at the New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in the early morning hours of Friday August 10th, 2012 following an extended illness.
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Lillian H. Henry, 84, Enjoyed Cooking & Studying Biblical Scriptures
Lillian H. Henry, 84, (nee Sharog) of Lorain passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2012, at Mercy Regional Medical Center following a brief illness.
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Margaret Salasovich, 81, Loved Helping Others
Margaret Salasovich (nee Stelmack), age 81, of Lorain, passed away Wednesday August 8, 2012.
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Dennis E. May, 65, Vietnam Veteran & Devoted Father
Dennis E. "Denny" May, 65, of Lorain passed away on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at his home unexpectedly.
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Susan Ralich, 59, Dedicated Mother & Homemaker
Susan Ralich (nee O’Neal), age 59, of Lorain, passed away peacefully at the home she had shared for the past five years of her illness with her mother-in-law and care giver, Agnes Ralich, on the morning of August 6, 2012.
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Ann Drechsler, 94, Loving Homemaker
Ann Drechsler, 94, (nee Skrepich) passed away on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at her home following a long illness.
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Andrew J. Chonko, 93, Dedicated Family Man
Andrew J. Chonko, 93, of Lorain, Ohio passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early morning hours of Saturday July 28th, 2012 after an extended illness.
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