Lawrence F. Beck, beloved husband of Aurelia "Rita" Beck (nee Dordea); dear father of Francine Burns (Leslie), Mary Ellen Cheek (Steve deceased), and Michael Beck (Carolyn); grandfather of William Beck. Lawrence was an employee of the Monarch Aluminum Co. for 40 plus years in Cleveland, a member of St. Richard’s Church, North Olmsted, and a [...]

John L. Gulish, 73, a resident of Henrietta Township, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2007 at his home following a brief illness. He was born June 4, 1934 in Soldier, PA. John had been a resident of Henrietta Township for the last twenty-eight years, coming from Lorain. He served with the US Army during peace [...]

Mathew T. Haller, 86, of Lorain, died Friday, June 29, 2007 at Community Regional Medical Center in Lorain after a long illness. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Anna Haller (nee Nazarkiewicz); daughter, Barbara R. Nichols of Sheffield Village; son, Matthew M. Haller of Vermilion; sister, Katherine Udovic of Lorain; brothers, George [...]

Dale E. Lauener, 64, died June 28, 2007. Born in Oberlin, Dale was raised on a farm and graduated from Cedarville College in 1968. He worked in the stewardship department at The Chapel and actively ministered to youth for over 30 years. He was a member of the Akron Bicycle Club, SPOKES and successfully completed [...]

Walter J. Makruski, 90, of Naples, FL, passed away on May 26, 2007. He was born in Amherst, on July 29, 1916 and lived most of his life in South Amherst, where he was employed as plant superintendent with Bendix Westinghouse. He was promoted and transferred to Frankfurt, KY as plant manager where he built [...]

Julianna M. Stokowski Sescila (nee Fiderskee), 83, of Amherst, died  Friday, June 29, 2007 at Flower Hospital, Sylvania, following a brief illness.  Since February 2007 she made her home with her daughter Marie in Sylvania who was her caregiver. She was  born in Lawrenceville, PA, June  20, 1924 and lived in Warren until moving to [...]

Emma Willis, (nee Ewing), 63, of Lorain died Thursday, June 28th , 2007 at Lorain Community Health Partner following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Willis was born on August 28th, 1943 in Tallullah, LA and had lived in the Lorain area for most of her life. She attended Clearview High School. She was a member of [...]

Roberta Yates, 67, of Grafton, died Thursday, June 28, 2007.  She was born October 9, 1939 in LaGrange. Mrs. Yates was self-employed, performing house cleaning duties, and was a member of LaPorte United Methodist Church. Graveside Services 11 A.M. Tuesday at The River Rd. Cemetery in LaGrange. Rev. Jonathan McCleery, Pastor of LaPorte United Methodist [...]