Ernest S. Chonko Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 24, 2026 in Vermilion, Ohio

Ernest S. Chonko Jr.

June 25, 1952 - June 24, 2026 (73 years old)

Vermilion, Ohio

Ernest S. Chonko Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 24, 2026 in Vermilion, Ohio

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Riddle Funeral Home

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Ernest S. Chonko Jr.

June 25, 1952 - June 24, 2026 (73 years old)

Vermilion, Ohio

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Ernest S. Chonko Jr. Obituary

The family of Ernest S. Chonko Jr. of Vermilion, Ohio announces his passing on June 24, 2026. Ernest, born on June 25, 1952 in Lorain, Ohio, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ernest S. Chonko Jr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest S. Chonko and Dixie Chonko; and his nephews, Eric and David Cuevas. He is survived by: his close friend Bobbie Davidson of Vermilion; his children, Steven Chonko of North Royalton, Stephanie Chonko of Amherst and Emily Chonko of Elyria; his grandchildren, Julian and Gabriella; his pet Molly; his half-brothers, Jimmy and Tim Cuevas; and his sister Libby Cuevas (Freddie). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
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Birmingham Cemetery
15008 South St, Wakeman, OH 44889

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