Chester A. Koreski, 88, Member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church
Chester A. Koreski, age 88, of Sheffield Township, died on Thursday, February 13, 2003 at Kingston of Vermilion, following a short illness. He was born on April 25, 1914 in Lorain and lived in Pittsfield before returning to Lorain in 1923.He attended Clearview High School. Mr. Koreski was employed as a steam engineer for Ohio Edison, retiring in 1980 after 36 years of service. Prior to this he worked at Carek Greenhouse, Lorain and Republic Steel, Cleveland.
Chester was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church.
He is survived by his son: Anthony P. Koreski, of New London, daughters: Susanne Koreski, of Sheffield Township and Denise Rodisel, of Sandusky, two grandchildren and sister, Wanda Scheithauer of Sheffield Township.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 32 years: Anna M. (nee Smith) in 1975, parents: Anthony J. Koreski in 1972 and Anna (nee Wysomierski) Koreski in 1963, sisters: Julia Slavik in 1975 and Frances Chudzinski, in 2001.
The family will receive friends on Sunday, February 16, 2003 from 6-8 pm in the Dovin Funeral Home, 2701 Elyria Ave., Lorain. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 17, 2003 at 10:00 am in the funeral home. Rev. Fr. Kevin Shemuga, pastor of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, will officiate. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Lorain.