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Stephen M. Demko, 62, Assistant Principal
Stephen M. Demko, 62 of Vermilion, died Monday, September 3, 2007 at his home after a lengthy illness.
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Rosemarie R. Mendak, 70, Active in Schools & Church
Rosemarie R. Mendak (nee Casello), 70, of Lorain, died Tuesday September 4, 2007 at Community Regional Medical Center in Lorain.
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Joseph F. Melvin, 72, Retired Tire Stockman for Ford
Joseph F. Melvin, 72 of Lorain passed away on Friday, August 31, 2007 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky.
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Nellie McComas, 84, Enjoyed Church, Gospel Music and Family
Nellie McComas, 84 (nee Woods) of Lorain died Friday morning, August 31, 2007 at her home following a illness of several months.
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Margaret Yerico, 95, Enjoyed playing cards
Margaret S. Yerico (nee McPhie), 95 of Vermilion, died Wednesday, August 29, 2007 in Kingston of Vermilion after a short illness.
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Walter McManus, 93, Was an avid sports fan
Walter "Joe" McManus, 93 of Lorain, died Saturday, August 25, 2007 at his home after a lengthy illness.
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Carl J. Kosa, 90, Was a Veteran and enjoyed bowling and volunteering
Carl J. Kosa, 90 of Lorain died Friday, August 24, 2007 in Community Health Partners Regional Medical Center, Lorain following a brief illness.
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Nereida Gonzalez, 87, Enjoyed crocheting, playing bingo and gardening
Nereida "Nellie" Gonzalez (nee Figueroa) 87 formerly of Lorain died Thursday, August 23, 2007 in Hospice House Woodside, Pinellas Park, Florida.
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Robert J. Olah, 68, Was a Cleveland Browns and Indians fan
Robert J. Olah, 68 of Vermilion died Friday, August 24, 2007 in Community Health Partners Regional Medical Center, Lorain following a brief illness.
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Elizabeth A. Fitch-DeMiere, 64, Was Always Helping Others
Elizabeth A. Fitch-DeMiere (nee Woskobunik), 64, of Lorain, died Wednesday August 22, 2007 at her home after a 2 � year fight with cancer.
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Pearl A. Burk, 97, Loved Flower Gardening, Sewing, and Crocheting
Pearl A. Burk (nee Drechler), age 97, of Lorain, died Wednesday August 22nd at the Autumn Aegis Care Center in Lorain following an extended illness. Pearl was born in Lorain on August 16, 1910 and remained a life-long resident of the city.
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Matthew T. Salisbury, 30, Enjoyed Shooting Pool
Matthew T. Salisbury, age 30, of Lorain, died Sunday August 19, 2007 from injuries received in an industrial accident. He was born in Lorain on December 26, 1976 and had remained a resident of the city for most of his life. He attended Lorain High School.
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Molly J. Papp, 90, Enjoyed Baking and Walking
Molly J. Papp, (nee Rozanc), age 90, of Amherst, died Tuesday August 21st at Avon Oaks Caring Community in Avon following an extended illness. Mrs. Papp was born in Lorain on June 16, 1917 and had been a resident of Amherst for the past fifty-five years.
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Donald Lee Betts, 31, Enjoyed Being a DJ
Donald Lee Betts, age 31, of Oberlin, died unexpectedly Tuesday August 21st, 2007 in New Russia Township. He was born in Germany and had been a resident of Oberlin since February of this year coming from Knoxville, Tennessee.
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Christine Frances Curran, 43, Service Parts Manager
Christine Frances Curran (43) died on August 15, 2007 following a critical event of a two year illness. She was recuperating at her father’s home in Indiantown, Florida at the time of her death.
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