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Sidney Kalassay, 91, Active in church, accomplished photographer
Sidney Kalassay, age 91, of Lorain, died Tuesday, November 4, 2003 at his residence due to circumstances related to old age. He was born December 31, 1911 in Lorain and had been a resident of the city since 1956 moving from Vincent, Ohio (now known as Sheffield Township).
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Wesley M. Nimon, 88, Owner of the Nimon Insulation Company
Wesley M. Nimon, 88, of Oberlin and formerly of Lorain died on Wednesday, November 5, 2003 at his home unexpectedly.
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Mary A. Tonich, 89, Lifelong Lorain Area Resident
Mary A. Tonich (nee Fundak), 89, of Lorain, died Monday November 3, 2003 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain after a brief illness.
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Richard Williams, 81, Enjoyed westerns and telling stories
Richard “Pops” D. William, 81 years of age, and a resident of Vermilion, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2003 at Oberlin Medical Center following a lengthy illness.
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Lawrence "Larry" Wesley Fallon, 38, Served in the US Coast Guard
Lawrence “Larry” Wesley Fallon, 38 years of age, and a resident of Columbus, passed away Monday, November 3, 2003 in Columbus from injuries sustained in a car accident.
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Ralph Dean Strattan, 59, US Marine Corp Veteran
Ralph Dean Strattan, 59 years of age, and a resident of Lorain, passed away Monday, November 3, 2003 at Community Health Partners, Lorain, following a sudden heart attack.
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Ann D. Reber, 93, Hobbies included gardening and baking
Ann D. Reber, (nee Simko), age 93, of Lorain, died Friday, October 31, 2003 following an extended illness. Mrs. Reber was born November 14, 1909 in Leisering, Pennsylvania and had been a resident of Lorain since her childhood.
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Loretta D. Wargo, 85, Enjoyed writing poetry and working crosswords
Loretta D. Wargo (nee Teter), age 85, of Bucyrus, died Monday, November 3, 2003 at Bucyrus Community Hospital after a lengthy illness.
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Daniel Mark Pashkewich, 51, Life long Lorain resident
Daniel Mark “Danny” Pashkewich, age 51, of Lorain, died Monday, November 3, 2003 at Autumn Aegis Retirement Community, following a lengthy illness.
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Dorothy Ann Schultz, 78, Enjoyed playing piano and dancing
Dorothy Ann Schultz (nee Sales), 78, of Vermilion died Sunday, November 2, 2003 at the home of her daughter in Vermilion after a 5-year illness.
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John O. Trubach, 67, Sheffield Lake Building Inspector
John O. Trubach, 67, of Sheffield Lake died on Sunday, November 2 2003 at his residence following an illness of seven months.
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Joan Rico, 68, Enjoyed soap operas, country music, and flowers
Joan Rico, (nee Paynter), 68, of Lorain died on Saturday, November 1, 2003 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center in Lorain following a lengthy illness.
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Doris Lee Canter, 73, Enjoyed shopping and gardening
Doris Lee Canter (nee Mounts), 73, of Sheffield Lake, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2003 at her home following a one year illness.
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Maxine L. Virgin, 78, Avid golfer, enjoyed roller skating
Maxine L. Virgin (nee Fisher), 78, and a resident of Amherst, passed away Friday, October 31, 2003 at Akron City Hospital suddenly from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
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David Lee Gay III, 52, Sports enthusiast and movie buff
David Lee Gay, III, age 52, of Vermilion, died Friday, October 31, 2003 following a sudden illness.
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