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Dorothea M. Eisele, 90, Owned Kiddy Kollege for 20 years, and enjoyed being with her children
Dorothea M. Eisele, age 90, of Columbia Station, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2003 in the Elyria Methodist Village, after a short illness. She was born Friday July 19, 1912 in Massillon Ohio, and lived in Eaton Township. since 1948.
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Leland J. Schmidt Sr., 84, Accomplished musician and jazz pianist, WWII Veteran
Leland J. Schmidt, Sr., 84, of Avon Lake passed away Thursday, February 6, 2003 at the Rae-Ann Suburban Nursing Home, Westlake. He was born February 24, 1918 in Cleveland where he graduated from Rhodes High School, Cleveland and moved to Avon Lake in 1960.
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Mary E. Mate, 91, Accomplished cook, baker, and enjoyed gardening, sewing, and reading
Mary E. Mate (nee Stitak), age 91, of Lorain, died Thursday, February 6, 2003 at the New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph following a brief illness. Mrs. Mate was born March 21, 1911 in Lorain and had been a life-long resident of the city. She was a graduate of Holy Trinity Parochial School there.
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Mary B. Moes, 84, Hospital Volunteer
Mary B. Moes, age 84, of Vermilion, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2003.
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Anna W. Muska, 85, Enjoyed crocheting, cooking for church, and being with family
Anna W. Muska (nee Weigl), age 85, of Vermilion, formerly of Lorain, died on Saturday, February 8, 2003 at Mill Manor Nursing Home, Vermilion, following a lengthy illness. She was born November 7, 1917 in Lorain, she had lived in Lorain her entire life until moving to Vermilion in 1991.
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Jose Daniel "Baron" Sanchez, 80, Enjoyed playing dominoes, gardening, and carpentry
Jose Daniel "Baron" Sanchez, 80, of Lorain, died Saturday, February 8, 2003 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born April 10, 1922 in Coamo, Puerto Rico, he came to Lorain in 1956.
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Helen Radman, 89, Enjoyed Sewing and Quilting
Helen Radman (nee Naymik), 89, of Lorain, died Thursday February 6, 2003 at Autumn Aegis Nursing Home in Lorain after a short illness. She was born August 12, 1913 in Lorain and had been a lifelong Lorain area resident.
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Vincent J. Pogacnik, 77, Machinist
Vincent J. Pogacnik, age 77, of Lorain, died Thursday, February 6, 2003 at the New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph; he had been ill since August.
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Mary B. Moes, 84
Mary B. Moes, 84, of Vermilion, died Thursday, February 6, 2003, at the Inn at Chapel Creek, Vermilion. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Riddle Funeral Home, 5345 South Street, Vermilion.
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Kathryn H. Udvardy, 88, Avid fan of the Cleveland Indians and gifted crossword puzzle worker
Kathryn H. Udvardy (nee Henson), age 88, of Lorain, died Thursday February 6, 2001 at her home following an extended illness. Mrs. Udvardt was born July 8, 1914 in Amherst Township and had been a resident of Lorain for the past 69 years.
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Lester Eugene Ware, 56, Enjoyed camping, fishing and most importantly cooking
Lester Eugene Ware, 56 of Sheffield Lake, formerly of Lorain, passed away at his home, Thursday, February 6, following a 3 month illness. Mr. Ware was born, October 11, 1946 and has lived in Sheffield Lake the past 29 years.
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Robert Bischoff, 84, Avid roller skater, bicyclist, traveler and enjoyed baking cookies
Robert Bischoff, 84 of Lorain died on Thursday, February 6, 2003 at Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky, OH.
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Katherine L. Schmidt, 90, Lorain Resident for past 60 years
Katherine L. (nee Gerber) Schmidt, 90 died on Thursday, February 6, 2003 at Elyria Methodist Village in Elyria, OH following a brief illness.
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Alice M. Sample, 74, Member of St. Joseph Church, Avon Lake
Alice M. Sample (nee Sykes), 74, of Avon Lake passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2003 at St. John & Westshore Hospital, Westlake. She was born June 26, 1928 in Cleveland, was raised in Lakewood where she graduated from High School, and lived in Avon Lake most of her life.
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Susan Diane Morgan, 48, Avid Cleveland Browns and Indians fan
Susan Diane Morgan, age 48, of Lorain, died Wednesday, February 5, 2003 at her residence. She was born May 20, 1954 in Cleveland, Ohio and had been a Lorain area resident most of her life.
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