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Recent Obituaries

Michael Walchko Jr., 92, WWII US Army Veteran
Michael Walchko, Jr., age 92, of Lorain, affectionately known as the “Candy Man” to residents and caregivers at Amherst Manor, died peacefully there on Monday June 1st.
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Victoria Coteff, 83, Active Church Volunteer
Victoria “Dolly” Coteff, (nee Piros), 83, of Lorain died Saturday, May 31st 2009 following a lengthy illness.
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Juana Isolina Rojas, 82, Enjoyed Crocheting and Cooking
Juana Isolina Rojas (nee Pujals), 82 of Lorain, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, June 2, 2009 in the Specialty Hospital of Amherst, following a lengthy illness.
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Gary L. Mezlak, 61, Enjoyed Fishing & Spending Time Outdoors
Gary L. Mezlak, age 61, of Lorain, died Monday June 1st, 2009 at the New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph following an extended illness.
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Gerald H. Smith, 68, US Marine Corps. Veteran
Gerald H. Smith, 68, of Lorain died Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at his home following a lengthy illness.
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Jane Uehlein, 88, Enjoyed Italian Cooking
Jane Uehlein (nee Giacobbe), 88, of Lorain, died Sunday May 31, 2009 in the emergency room at Community Health Partners Hospital in Lorain.
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John M. Romoser, 68, Former Lorain & Sheffield Village Mayor
John M. Romoser, 68 of Lorain died early Sunday morning, May 31, 2009 at Elyria Regional Medical Center in Elyria unexpectedly.
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John A. Olsavsky, 68, Avid Listener of Big Band Music
John A. Olsavsky, 68, of Lorain, died Thursday May 28, 2009 at his home.
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Thomas G. Heider, 62, Enjoyed Playing Golf
Thomas G. Heider, 62, of Lorain, died suddenly on Saturday May 30, 2009 in the emergency room at Community Health Partners Hospital in Lorain.
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Warren E. Finkel, 88, Owned and Piloted his own Plane
Warren E. Finkel, 88 of Sheffield Lake died late Thursday evening, May 28, 2009 at Community Health Partners Regional Medical Center in Lorain following a brief illness.
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Josephine L. Boyle, 80, Enjoyed Spending Time with her Children & Granddaughter
Josephine L. Boyle, 80, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2009.
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Shawn A. Kessell, 27, Enjoyed Playing Billiards
Shawn A. Kessell, 27, of Lorain died unexpectedly at Cleveland Metro Hospital on Monday, May 25, 2009.
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Margaret J. Cook, 92, Member of First Congregational Church, Lorain
Margaret J. Cook, 92 (nee Guest) of Oberlin passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2009 in Kendal at Oberlin after living a full and wonderful life.
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Paul Dennis Marshall, 65, Enjoyed Golfing and Bowling
Paul Dennis Marshall, 65 of Vermilion, died Sunday, May 24, 2009 in Life Care Center of Medina after a 2 year illness with Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS).
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Jacquelyn A. Tramontana, 55, RN For New Life Hospice
Jacquelyn A. Tramontana (nee Unger), age 55, of Lorain, died Saturday May 23rd, 2009 at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation following an extended and courageous battle with breast cancer.
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