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Vilma E. Klingshirn, 80, Enjoyed travel, gardening and spending time with family, especially her grandchildren
Vilma E. Klingshirn (nee Horwedel), 80, of Avon, passed away Saturday, January 18, at St. John West Shore Hospital, following complications of pneumonia. Mrs. Klingshirn was born, December 11, 1922 in Avon Lake and had been a life long area resident.
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Joe Stroud, 23, Student at LCCC, enjoyed baseball and basketball
Joe Stroud, 23 of Vermilion, died Saturday, January 18, 2003 in Community Health Partners after a sudden illness. He was born January 7, 1980 in Amherst, Ohio and has been a life long resident of Vermilion.
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Ova E. Green, 65, Enjoyed fishing, watching baseball, gardening, and bowling
Ova E. Green, 65 of Vermilion, died Saturday, January 18, 2003 in his home after a lengthy illness. He was born March 2, 1937 in Paintsville, KY and moved to the Lorain area in 1960. He has been a Vermilion resident for the past 12 years.
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Manuel A. Santana, 78, Big fan of baseball
Manuel A. Santana "Tony Alvarez" 78 of Jamestown, New York, formerly of Lorain, died Saturday, January 18, 2003 in W. C. A. Hospital, Jamestown, New York following a brief illness.
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John Daniel Healy Jr., 71, Enjoyed bowling, cooking, traveling, and building homes
John Daniel Healy Jr., age 71, of Sandusky and formerly of Grafton passed away Thursday January 16, 2003 in Firelands Community Hospital after a brief illness. He was born April 6, 1931 in Roseville PA., living in the Lorain County area for 46 years.
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Ellinette J. McKeown, 70, RN
Ellinette J. McKeown (nee Baldwin), 70, of Lorain, died Friday, January 17, 2003 in her home after a lengthy illness.
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John Bojdo, 80, U.S. Army Veteran
John Bojdo, 80, of Lorain died January 4, 2003 at home following a sudden illness.
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Bonnie L. Ortega, 48, Enjoyed Cooking
Bonnie L. Ortega (nee Queen), 48, of Lorain, died Wednesday January 15, 2003 in the critical care unit at EMH Regional Medical Center in Elyria after a short illness.
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Jerry Don Hamby, 53, Enjoyed playing the slot machines, cars, his dog Rowdy, and being with his grandkids
Jerry Don Hamby, 53, of Sheffield Lake, passed away, Wednesday, January 15, 2003 at University Hospital, Cleveland, following a lengthy illness.
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Mary Virginia Lynn, 89, Enjoyed doing ceramics, crocheting, knitting, and being a grandma
Mary Virginia Lynn (nee Warner) 89 years of age, and a resident of Oklahoma City, OK formerly of Amherst, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2003 at St Anthony's Hospital, Oklahoma City, OK following a brief illness.
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Edwin W. Schmitz Sr., 73, Korean War Veteran
Edwin W. Schmitz Sr., 73 of Lorain, died Wednesday January 15, 2003 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain after a short illness.
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George F. Kinlin, 60, Enjoyed taking vacations
George F. Kinlin, 60 years of age, and a resident of Lorain, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2003 at his home. He was born June 25, 1942 in Boston, Mass. Where he was raised. He has lived in Lorain since 1978.
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Sister M. Felicitas Anna Konecny, 87, Entered the community from Holy Trinity Parish in Lorain
Sister M Felicitas (Anna) Konecny, age 87 a member of the School Sisters of St. Francis fro 71 years, died December 28, 2002 at Mount Assisi Convent, Pittsburgh, PA. She was born September 14, 1915 in Lyndora, Pennsylvania.
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Delores Hamilton, 79, An active member of Christ United Methodist Church in Lorain
Delores Hamilton (nee Radosovich), age 79, life-long Lorain resident, died Tuesday January 7, 2003 at the New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph following a brief illness.
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Evelyn Voss, Amherst School System Secretary
Evelyn Voss (nee: Davis), a resident of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania and former resident of Amherst, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2003 at her daughter's home in Pennsylvania following a brief battle with cancer.
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