Eldorus Markwood "Fuzzy" Fornash
1918 - 1995 (76 years)-
Name Eldorus Markwood "Fuzzy" Fornash Nickname Fuzzy Birth 11 Nov 1918 Hall, Barbour Co., WV 
[1, 2] Gender Male Death 14 Jan 1995 Grafton, Lorain Co., OH [1, 2, 3] Burial 17 Jan 1995 Brookdale Cemetery, Elyria, Lorain Co., OH [3] Person ID I40648 Meadow Bluff Meanderings Last Modified 14 Jun 2010
Father Cyrus Lincoln Fornash, b. 21 Aug 1885, Vegan, Upshur Co., WV d. 9 Apr 1963, Elyria, Lorain Co., OH (Age 77 years) Mother Genevra Virginia Ward, b. 5 Mar 1887, Barbour Co., WV d. 19 Aug 1941, Kasson, Barbour Co., WV (Age 54 years) Marriage 24 Oct 1906 Philippi, Barbour Co., WV [4] Family ID F14325 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary E. Gooden, b. 25 Mar 1920, Willow Springs, Howell Co., MO d. 10 Mar 1969, Elyria, Lorain Co., OH (Age 48 years) Marriage Abt 1939 [5] Children 1. Gladys L. Fornash 2. Virginia Earsie Fornash 3. Wolford Neil "Butch" Fornash Family ID F14342 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Jun 2010
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Notes - Chronicle-Telegram, Elyria, OH, Sunday, 15 Jan 1995, p. C2, col. F
Obituaries
Eldorus M. Fornash
Retired from York
Eldorus M. "Fuzzy" Fornash, 76, of Grafton died Saturday at his home after a long illness.
Born in Hall, W.Va., he worked as a coal miner in West Virginia before moving to Elyria in 1956. He lived in Elyria a long time before moving to Grafton.
Mr. Fornash worked for 10 years at Luxaire, now known as York International, retiring in 1983.
He enjoyed fishing, playing cards and watching baseball.
Survivors include a son, W. Neil "Butch" of Grafton, with whom he made his home, daughters Gladys Rodgers of Mooresville, N C., and Virginia Darby of Chino Valley, Ariz.; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and a brother, Forrest "Bud" of Savannah, Ohio.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary E., in 1969; brothers, June and Ward, and a sister, Juanita Wentz.
Friends may call from 3:30 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Dicken Funeral Home, 323 Middle Ave, Elyria, where services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Mark T. Cannon, pastor of LaGrange United Methodist Church, will officiate.
Burial will be in Brookdale Cemetery in Elyria.
- Chronicle-Telegram, Elyria, OH, Sunday, 15 Jan 1995, p. C2, col. F
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