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Ronald E. Yeamans, 55, US Army Veteran
Ronald E. Yeamans, 55, of Lorain died early Tuesday morning, June 11, 2002 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain after a long illness.
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Mary D. Barbuscak, 85, enjoyed cooking and baking
Mary D. Barbuscak (nee Durica), 85, of Lorain, died Monday June 10, 2002 at Oberlin Medical Center following an extended illness. Born March 23, 1917 in Porac, Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia), she was a resident of Lorain since 1925. She had previously resided in Cleveland.
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Rachael Mary Josephine Houff, 91, former church secretary
Rachel Mary Josephine Houff, 91, of St. Petersburg, FL formerly of Lorain died on Friday, May 31, 2002 at Laurels Nursing and Rehab Center in St. Petersburg, FL following a long illness.
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Clara C. Homolya, 75, enjoyed playing cards, bingo, and loved her family
Clara C. Homolya (nee Hunady), 75, of Amherst, died Monday June 10, 2002 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain after a lengthy illness.
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John B. Hamilton, 91, World War II Veteran
John B. Hamilton, 91, of Lorain, died Monday June 10, 2002 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, following a brief illness.
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Margaret R. Cromwell, 85, enjoyed her grandchildren and a Cleveland Indians and Browns fan
Margaret R. Cromwell (nee Knautz), 85, of Sheffield Lake, died Sunday, June 9, 2002 at Community Health Partners Hospital, West, following an unexpected illness.
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Catarino A. Rodriguez, 85, former US Steel Worker
Catarino A. Rodriguez, 85, of Lorain, died Sunday June 9, 2002 at his residence, due to a lengthy illness.
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Virgin J. LoPresti, 62, enjoyed woodworking, riding his Harley, and auto racing
Virgil J. LoPresti, 62 of Lorain, died Saturday, June 8, 2002 in The Cleveland Clinic Foundation after a sudden illness.
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Evelyn R. Peters, 88, 50-year member of the Fairview Park Chapter
Evelyn R. Peters (nee Renninger), 88, of Avon Lake, died suddenly Saturday June 8, 2002 at her home.
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David Steinmetz, 41, enjoyed riding Harley Davidson Motocycles
David Steinmetz, 41 of Vermilion, died Friday, June 7, 2002 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center, Lorain, after a lengthy illness.
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Ben J. Poplar, 96, avid bowler and golfer
Ben J. Poplar, 96, of Lorain, died Friday, June 7, 2002 at Anchor Lodge Nursing Home, Lorain, following a short illness.
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William Gaydosh, 78, served in US Army during World War II
William J. Gaydosh, 78, died Wednesday June 5, 2002 at his home as the result of complications from diabetes.
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Frances T. LoPresti, 89, enjoyed cooking and taking care of others
Frances T. LoPresti (nee Cimino), 89, of Lorain died Saturday June 8, 2002 at Autumn Aegis Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. She was born July 7, 1912 in West Lebanon, PA and has been a resident since 1990.
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Clara T. Miller, 92, enjoyed playing cards, bingo, and reading.
Clara T. Miller (nee Marren), 92, of Lorain, died peacefully Friday June 7, 2002 at the Kingston of Vermilion.
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Louis M. Tokar, 82, Enjoyed bowling, golf, fishing, and hunting
Louis M. Tokar, 82, of Sandusky, died Saturday, June 8, 2002 in the Ohio Veterans Home, Sandusky after a short illness.
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