Lorain County Ohio Obituaries

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Richard Frank Moffat, 86, enjoyed crosswork puzzles and reading

Richard Frank Moffat, 86, of Westlake and formerly of Port Clinton, Ohio passed away Friday October 4 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky following a lengthy illness. He was born to the late Dana C. and Oliver (nee Brooks) Moffat on May 13, 1916 in Lorain, Ohio. Richard was put in the O.S.S.O. Home (now O.V.C.H.) in Xenia, Ohio in 1921 and graduated from there in 1934. During World War II he served in the US Army.
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Shirley Jones, 80, enjoyed flower gardening, crafts, cross-stitch and feeding birds

Shirley Jones (nee Coleman), age 80, of Amherst, and formerly of Lorain, died Friday October 4, 2002 in the intensive care unit of Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center - West following an extended illness. She was born February 17, 1922 in Lorain and had been a resident of Amherst since 1978.
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Nelson Chesler, 75, Enjoyed Yardwork

Nelson Chesler, 75, of Sheffield Lake, passed away Friday, October 04, 2002 at the Life Care Center in Media following a six-month illness.
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Elizabeth C. Hribar, 86, Enjoyed Sewing, Playing Card and Traveling

Elizabeth C. Hribar, (nee Simon), 86, of Lorain, died Wednesday, October 2nd at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain, following a short illness.
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Helen Stella Szekely Kryling, 84, Enjoyed Gardening, Farming and Raising her Children and Grandchildren

Helen Stella Szekely Kryling (nee Sender), 84, of Vermilion, died Friday, October 04, 2002 in New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain, after a short illness.
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Margaret Louis Somogy-Carrier, 68, Realtor

Margaret Louise Somogyi-Carrier, age 68, of Amherst, died Wednesday, October 2, 2002 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain following an extended illness.
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James L. Gregory, 75, US Steel Pump Operator

James L. Gregory, 75, of Lorain died on Monday, September 30, 2002 at Specialty Hospital of Lorain following a lengthy illness.
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Ruth Duff, 72, Enjoyed Gardening and Country Music

Ruth Duff, (nee Bungard), age 72, of Lorain, died on Tuesday, October 1, 2002 at her home following a lengthy illness.
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Louis Hoyson, 78

Louis Hoyson, 78, of Amherst died Wednesday, October 2, 2002 at his residence following a short illness.
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Elizabeth B. Kowalski, 83, Seamstress

Elizabeth B. Kowalski (nee Matway), 83, of Lorain died Wednesday, October 02, 2002, at home after a lengthy illness.
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William O. "Turnpike Bill" Kesterke, Sr., 78, Pipe Loader

William O. "Turnpike Bill" Kesterke, Sr., age 78, of Lorain, died on Tuesday, October 1, 2002 at Kingston of Vermilion Nursing Home, following a lengthy illness.
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Alexandra Karris, 95, Lorain resident since 1929

Alexandra (Karmogiannis) Karris (nee Triantaffilou), age 95, of Lorain died Monday, September 30, 2002 at Anchor Lodge Nursing Home following a brief illness.
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David D. Bonnett Sr., 78, Enjoyed his CB radio, and watching baseball and football

David D. Bonnett, Sr., 78 of Elyria died on Sunday, September 29, 2002 at EMH Regional Medical Center in Elyria, OH following a brief illness.
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Edward J. Conrady, 74, Enjoyed Target Shooting

Edward J. Conrady, 74, of Lorain, died Monday, September 30, 2002 at his home after a short illness.
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Cindy K. Crellin, 53, Wife, Mother and Realtor

Cindy K. Crellin, 53, of Avon Lake entered heaven on September 29, 2002 after a hard fought, one-year battle with cancer. She passed away in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving family.
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