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Carol Danner, 63, enjoyed bowling and ceramics
Carol Danner (nee Davidson) (Formerly Carol Rush), 63 of Avon Lake, passed away, Wednesday, July 24, at the New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, following complications of a stroke. Mrs. Danner was born, August 16, 1938 in Elyria, and has lived in Avon Lake for the past 35 years.
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Jack Lee Music, 71, Enjoyed fishing and boating
Jack Lee Music age 71, of Amherst, died Thursday, July 25, 2002 in EMH Regional Health Center following a brief illness.
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Ronald A. Muraco, 52, enjoyed vacationing in Las Vegas, his computer, pool and the outdoors
Ronald A. Muraco, 52, of Sheffield Lake, passed away Tuesday July 23, 2002 at his home following a one-year illness (Cancer).
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Ruth Ann Krieg, 66, Elyria Resident since 1963
Ruth Ann Krieg (nee McCall), 66 year of age, and a resident of Elyria, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2002 at EMH Regional Medical Center following a lengthy illness.
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Elizabeth Doraski, 75, Democratic Women's Club President
Elizabeth Doraski, 75, of Lorain, died Wednesday July 24, 2002 after a lengthy illness.
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Hiram W. Bradford, 98, Enjoyed fishing and traveling
Hiram W. Bradford, 98, of Oberlin passed away Monday, July 22, 2002 at the Welcome Nursing Home, Oberlin following a short illness. He was born November 16, 1903 in Clyde, Ohio and lived in Oberlin and Wellington area most of his life. He was employed as a custodian in the Zoology and Biology Department of Oberlin College, retiring in the late 1960's and worked at the front desk of the Oberlin Inn part-time following his retirement for a number of years. Hiram was a memb3er of First United Methodist Church of Oberlin, the Southern Lorain County Historical Society and the Masonic Blue Lodge (Monicello #244) of Clyde since 1926 and received his 75-year pin last year. He enjoyed fishing and traveling in his Air Stream camper.
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Cherie Marie Szucs, 32, enjoyed teaching and stainglass
Cherie Marie Szues, 32 year of age, and resident of Amherst, passed away Monday, July 22, 2002 at EMH Regional Medical Center, Elyria from injuries received in an auto accident.
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Stephen J. "Shep" Silac, 78, US Army Veteran
Stephen J. "Shep" Silac, age 78, long time resident of Sheffield Township, died suddenly Monday July 22, 2002 at EMH Regional Medical Center. A graduate of Clearview High School, he went on to serve with the United States Army during World War II.
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Samuel Colon, Jr., 21, enjoyed basketball, baseball, playing the guitar and drawing
Samuel Colon, Jr. 21, of Lorain, died Sunday July 21, 2002 following an accidental drowning at Century Beach, Lorain.
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Robert O. Hahnsch, 82, US Navy Veteran
Robert O. Hahnsch, 82 of Vermilion on Friday, July 19, 2002 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain, OH following a long illness.
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Juan P. Rivera, 84, enjoyed music, the accordion and gardening
Juan P. Rivera, 84 of Lorain died at his home on Friday morning, July 19, 2002 following a long illness.
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Stephan Hanczaryk, 81, former US Steel Worker
Stephan Hanczaryk, age 81, of Lorain, died on Friday, July 19, 2002 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center, Lorain, following a illness of one week.
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Harold E. Smith, 73, enjoyed turkey and deer hunting
Harold E. Smith, 73 years of age, and a resident of Amherst for 43 years, passed away Wednesday morning on July 17, 2002, at New Life Hospice, Lorain.
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Nancy Rose Marie Rolfe, 55, enjoyed travel and spending time with her children
Nancy Rose Marie Rolfe - 55 of Avon Lake, formerly of Canada, passed away, Thursday, July 18 at St. John West Shore Hospital, following complications of a lung disease. Ms. Rolfe was born, January 25, 1947 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and has lived in the area for the past 37 years.
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Kathleen Poulos, 47, enjoyed crafts, collecting teddy bears, caring for her animals and cooking
Kathleen Poulos, 47 of Vermilion, died Thursday, July 18, 2002 at her home after a lengthy illness.
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