John M HOVINETZ b. 24 Jul 1928 Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA d. Yes, date unknown

Jennifer's Family History

1928 - Yes, date unknown

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Name	John M HOVINETZ [1, 2]
Birth	24 Jul 1928	Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA [1, 2, 3]
Gender	Male
Death	Yes, date unknown [4]
Person ID	I1833	Jennifer's Family Tree - All Lines 5-29-26
Last Modified	30 May 2026

Father	Frank HOVINETZ, b. 25 Aug 1894, Saris, Hungary d. 17 Mar 1968, Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA (Age 73 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Stefania BIALA, b. 24 Dec 1897, Schucertnitza, Poland d. 10 Sep 1983, Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA (Age 85 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	19 Jul 1919 ?
Family ID	F631	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family B. BACH

Children

	1. M. HOVINETZ
	2. S.A. HOVINETZ
	3. R.M. HOVINETZ
	4. J. HOVINETZ
	5. A. HOVINETZ
	6. J.A. HOVINETZ
	7. T.J. HOVINETZ
	8. D. HOVINETZ
	9. A. HOVINETZ

Family ID F1689 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 30 May 2026

Sources

[S17] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Sheffield, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: T627_3104; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 47-100.
[S14] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626,;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Sheffield Lake, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: 1832; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0072; Image: 325.0; FHL microfilm: 2341566.
[S306] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005;;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Sheffield Lake, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: 1832; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0072; Image: 325.0; FHL microfilm: 2341566.
[S10] Obituary, The Morning Journal, Legacy.com JOhn M. Hovinetz (Reliability: 3).
JOHN M. HOVINETZ
1928 - 2017 Obituary Condolences
John M. Hovinetz Obituary
John M. Hovinetz, 88 passed away at his home in Elyria Township, on Fri, May 19, 2017.
Born July 24, 1928 in Lorain to the late Frank and Stephanie (Bailey) Hovinetz.
He graduated in 1947 from Clearview High School. He married his high school sweetheart Beatrice (Bach) July 24, 1948 and shared 68 happy years together. He retired from US Steel after 38 years where he worked as an expeditor in #4 Seamless Mills.
John was an active farmer, enjoyed the outdoors, watching sports, reading and doing crossword puzzles. He was a great story teller, with a sense of humor and infectious smile. His happiest times were spent with his close family where he taught them to be honest and caring.
John is survived by his loving wife Beatrice: brother, George: children, Michael, Stephen (Bonnie), Rita (Chuck) Steinmetz, Joann (John) Struhar, Andrew, Julie Alley, Thomas, David and Ann: 12 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and siblings, Stella, Frank, Irene (Goldie) and Edward.
A memorial mass will be held on Saturday, May 27th. at 10:00 am at St. Vincent de Paul Church, 41295 N. Ridge Rd., Elyria, where John was a charter member. The Rev. Donald Dunson, Pastor will officiate. A private burial will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the St. Vincent de Paul Building Fund.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel, 2900 North Ridge Rd, Elyria-440-324-3371.
Published in The Morning Journal on May 26, 2017