John Temas' Obituary
John Temas, age 67, of Elyria, died Saturday at his home; following a lenghty illness.
He was born in Bentleyville, PA and has been a resident of Elyria for the past 3 years; having moved from Strongsville.
He worked as a tow motor operator at the Tool Producers, Inc., Middleburg Heights; before his retirement in 1996.
Mr. Temas enjoyed gardening, cooking, fishing, spending special time with his grandson Jason Frank, wood working, fixing trucks, and being a loyal fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Survivors include his beloved wife of 29 years, Rose M. (nee Molnar) Temas; dearest daughter, Tina R. Frank, of Lagrange; sons, William (Ann) Dier, of Strongsville, Thomas L. Dier, of Euclid, and Michael P. Dier, of Van Lear, KY; eight loving grandchildren; sisters, Mary , Ann and Ruby; many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Peter and Dorothy (nee Beckich) Temas and brothers, Nick, Pete and Steve.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 3:00 PM until the time of the service at 5:00 PM at the David Bogner Family Funeral Home, 36625 Center Ridge Road, North Ridgeville. Brother Earl Mazurik, a nephew, will officiate at the service.
Burial will be private.
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