Joseph F. Karney, age 85, of Sheffield Township died Monday, July 9,l 2001 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born March 2, 1916 in Shickshinny, Pennsylvania and had been a resident of Sheffield Township for the past 48 years. He had previously lived in Lorain.
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Claire Ann Kirkpatrick Balcom, age 67, of Lorain died on Sunday, July 8, 2001 at Community Health Partners Hospital, Lorain, following a lengthy illness.
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Edward Walter Gauman, 90 years of age, and a resident of Lorain passed away Friday, July 6, 2001 at Dream Catcher's Group Home.
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M. Katherine Pitts (nee Nelson), age 84, of Lorain, died Thursday, July 5, 2001 at the Cleveland Clinic following a lengthy illness.
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Richard Theodore Muenzenmayer, Sr., age 82, of Wooster and formerly of Avon Lake die Tuesday, July 3, 2001 at Wooster Hospital, Wooster, OH due to complications associated with congestive heart failure. He was born January 6, 1919 in Cleveland, Ohio and moved to Wooster from Texas where he lived for twenty years. He lives in Avon Lake from 1953-1972. He was a graduate of Parma High School and was employed as a plant manager for Kirby Vacuum Cleaners before retiring in 1984. He was involved in starting the first Boy Scout Troop in Avon Lake and enjoyed woodworking, sailing, camping, and traveling.
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Mary Sukalac (nee Fush) age 90, of Lorain died December 18, 1999 in Allendale, NJ after an illness of 2 years. At the time of death, Mary donated her body for scientific research at the New Jersey University of Medicine.
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Ruth Ann Hlavaty (nee Kelleman), age 75, of Avon Lake passed away Saturday, June 30, 2001 at Lake County West Hospital of cancer.
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John "JJ" Murray, 83, of Lorain, died Friday, June 29, 2001, following a brief illness.
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