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Lorain County Obituaries - October 24, 2002

Donald Ray Miller, 65, Dispacter
Donald Ray Miller, 65 of Vermilion, died Thursday, October 24, 2002 in EMH Regional Medical Center after a short illness.
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John "Rex" Lees, 87, WWII Veteran and Rex Lees Orchard Owner
John "Rex" Lees, 87 years of age and a resident of Lorain, passed away Thursday, October 24, 200 2at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after suffering a sudden heart attack at his home on October 17, 2002.
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Mary L. Bevins, 75, Cook
Mary L. Bevins, (nee Wilson), 75, of Lorain, died on Thursday, October 24, 2002 at EMH Regional Medical Center, Elyria following a lengthy illness.
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Lorain County Obituaries - October 23, 2002

Ruth C. Piwinski, 74, Housewife, Mother, Homemaker
Ruth C. Piwinski (nee Krueck), 74 years of age, and a resident of Amherst, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2002 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph following a brief illness.
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Anna M. Christ, 87, Enjoyed Cooking and Baking
Anna M. Christ (nee Knezevich), 87, of Avon passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2002 at the Good Samaritan Skilled Nursing Center, Avon following a six-month illness.
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Lorain County Obituaries - October 22, 2002

Michael John Honoshofsky, 87, Molder
Michael John Honoshofsky age 87 of Elyria passed away Tuesday in Welcome Nursing Home in Oberlin after a short illness.
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Mary Jane Menges, 80, Loved to Bake and Avid Cleveland Indians Fan
Mary Jane "Mame" Menges (nee Goebl), 80 of Avon Lake, passed away, Tuesday October 22, at her home following a sudden illness. Mrs. Menges, was born August 17, 1922 in Avon Lake, and has been a life long Avon Lake resident. She had worked as a cook at Troy Intermediate School, Avon Lake and then as a custodial aid throughout the Avon Lake School System, retiring in 1983. She had also worked for a time for Novotny Catering, Avon Lake.
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Lorain County Obituaries - October 21, 2002

Dorothy Tallman Wynn, 88, Enjoyed Music
Dorothy Tallman Wynn, 88 years old, of Sheffield Lake, passed away Monday, October 21, 2002 at Community Health Partners Hospital following a lingering illness.
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George I. Johnson Jr., 47, Technician
George I. Johnson, Jr., 47, of Mt. Clemons, MI, formerly of Lorain, died Monday, October 21, 2002 at St. Joseph West Hospital, MI, following a sudden illness.
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Jean Russell Dixon, 81
Jean Russell Dixon (nee Fitzsommons), 81, of Avon Lake, formerly of Lakewood and Rocky River, passed away, at her home, Monday, October 21, 2002 from complications of diabetes.
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Jean Russell Dixon, 81, Avid Traveler
Jean Russell Dixon (nee Fitzsommons) 80 of Avon Lake, formerly of Lakewood and Rocky River, passed away, at her home, Monday, October 21, from complications of diabetes. Mrs. Dixon was born, October 23, 1920 in Lakewood and had lived in Avon Lake since 1947.
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Thomas J. Mihuta, 51, Enjoyed boating, golfing, fishing, playing pool, woodworking, working on cars and helping others
Thomas J. Mihuta, 51, of Sheffield Township, died on Monday, October 21, 2002, at his residence, following a sudden illness.
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Dorothy Tallman Wynn, 88, School Teacher
Dorothy Tallman Wynn, 88, of Sheffield Lake, passed away, Monday, October 21, 2002 at Community Health Partners.
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Francis Charles Yurch, 85, Enjoyed Fishing, Gardening and Las Vegas
Francis Charles Yurch, 86, of Lorain died Monday, October 21, 2002 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain, following a lengthy illness.
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John A. Beursken, Sr., Formerly of Wakeman
A graveside service for John A. Beursken. Sr., of Bradenton, Florida, formerly of Wakeman, will be held on Thursday, October 24, 2002 at 11:00 a.m. at Maple Grove Cemetery in Vermilion. Born in Didam, Holland, Mr. Beursken had lived in the Wakeman area for many years, moving to Bradenton, FL in 1988.
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