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Juan B. Melendez, 66, Plumber/Electrician
Juan B. Melendez, age 66, of Lorain died Tuesday, April 3, 2001, at Oak Hills Nursing Center, Lorain, after a lengthy illness.
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Joseph J. Barone, 91, Preventative Maintenance Coordinator
Joseph J. Barone, 91, of Sheffield lake, formerly of Buffalo, NY, passed away, Tuesday, April 3, 2001 at his home, following a brief illness.
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Delores E. Litkovitz, 72, Nurse
DELORES E. LITKOVITZ, age 72, of Lorain, died Sunday April 1, 2001 at Golden Acres Nursing Home (Amherst) following a brief illness. She was born August 20, 1928 in Lorain and had been a life-long resident of the city. She attended Lorain High School and later graduated from St. Joseph Hospital School of Practical Nursing in 1955.
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Douglas J. Tomlin, Sr., 62, Life-Long Resident of Lorain
DOUGLAS J. TOMLIN, SR., age 62, life-long resident of Lorain, died Saturday March 31, 2001 at his residence following an extended illness. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5 to 9 p.m. in the Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel - 3224 Broadway - Lorain. Additional arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the funeral chapel.
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George A. Super, 83, World War II Veteran
GEORGE A. SUPER, age 83, of Amherst, died Saturday March 31, 2001 at Cleveland Metro Health Medical Center following an extended illness. He was born September 26, 1917 in Lorain and had moved to Elyria at the age of 5; he had been an Amherst resident since 1950
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William F. Hoose, 77, World War II Veteran
Willia Floyd Hoose, 77, of Avon Lake passed away Friday, March 30 at Lakewood Hospital, Lakewood following a lengthy illness. He was born February 10, 1924 in Alhambra, California and moved to Avon Lake from Cleveland in 1959. He served in the Navy during World War II at Guadalcanal in the Asiatic-Pacific as an Aviation Ordnanceman, second class. Mr. Hoose was employed as a truck driver for American Express. He attended St. Joseph Church, Avon Lake and was a member of the Edgewater Yacht Club, Cleveland for over forty years, the American Legion Post 211, Avon Lake and the Teamsters Union. He enjoyed sailing, automobiles and motorcycles.
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Laura M. Molnar, 77, Assembler
Laura M. Molnar (nee Rinkowski), age 77, of Lorain, Ohio, died Friday, March 30, 2001 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph Following a brief illness. She was born October 11, 1923 in Lorain and had been a life-long resident of the city.
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Ysaura Rose Ybarra, 73, Homemaker
Ysaura Rose Ybarra (nee Gonzalez), age 73, of Lorain, died on Friday, March 30, 2001 at Cleveland Clinic Hospital, following a lengthy illness.
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Catherine M. Meyers, 79, Woman of Year Honoree
Catherine M. Meyers (nee Murray), 79 years of age, and a resident of Amherst, passed away Thursday morning, March 29, 2001 at Golden Acres nursing Home, Amherst following a lengthy illness.
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Mary Jane Banas, 62, Head Cashier
Mary Jane Banas, age 62, of Lorain, died Thursday, March 29, 2001 at her residence following an extended illness.
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John E. Javor, 83, WW II Veteran
John E. Javor, 83, of Lorain, died on Wednesday, March 28, 2001 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain following a lengthy illness.
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Paul I. Fetter, 65, Operation Engineer
Sheffield Lake - Fetter, Paul I. - 65 of Sheffield Lake, passed away, Monday, March 26, at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center, following a brief illness. Mr. Fetter was born, March 6, 1936 in Dennison, OH and came to Sheffield Lake, as a child. He had worked in the construction industry as an Operation Engineer, retiring from Eckenrode Construction in 1999.
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Efharis M. Paradissis, 85, Homemaker
Efharis M. Paradissis, 85 of Lorain died on Tuesday, March 27, 2001 at Community Health Partners W in Lorain, OH after a long illness.
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Dorothy M. Faris, 94, Homemaker
Dorothy M. Faris (nee Mcgue) age 94, died on Saturday, March 24, 2001, at Anchor Lodge Nursing Home, Lorain, following a short illness.
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Cathrine D. Holbrook, 75, Teacher
Catherine D. (nee Marshall) Holbrook, age 75, of Vermilion, died Thursday, March 22, 2001, at Oak Hills Nursing Center, following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's Disease.
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