Photo courtesy of Richard J. Reidy Funeral Home - Lorain
Lorain, Ohio
Aug 12, 1949 – Aug 1, 2024
Soledad “Cholie” T. Andrick, was a cherished and beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
She was so full of life when she passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024, at the age of 74.
Cholie was born August 12, 1949, in Lorain, to loving parents Antonio and Sophia Herrera.
She was a graduate of Clearview High School in 1968. Cholie’s interests were a reflection of her vibrant spirit, bike riding, softball and local auto racing and a NASCAR.
We Celebrate Chloie's life by her grace, kindness and boundless love for everyone. She enjoyed being with her family, taking walks every day with her dog Rocket and lunch with her high school friends. Cholie was part of the 4th Turn Crazies which all members enjoyed Supermodified car races.
She is survived by sons James D. Andrick (Josie), and John E. Andrick; beloved grandchildren William J. Andrick, Janene E. Andrick, Jacob N. Andrick, all of Lorain; Julia Andrick and Jason Andrick of California; great grandchildren, Arya I. Andrick, Liam T. Andrick and many nephews and nieces whom she loved dearly.
She is survived by her brothers, Antonio Herrera Jr. of Amherst, Joseph D. Herrera of Lorain, Ramon Herrera, and Al Herrera of Nevada, Francisco Herrera of Columbus and Robert Herrera of Lorain; sisters, Gloria Sullinger of Sheffield Township and Mary Mellot of Florida.
Cholie was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years James N. Andrick in 2022; brothers Michael Herrera Sr., Edward Herrera and Ralph Herrera; sisters Cathrine and Cecelia Herrera, and nephew Michael Herrera Jr.
A celebration dinner will be held at the Amherst Eagle Club, 1161 Milan Ave, Amherst Ohio, Sunday, August 18, 2024, from 2 to 6 p.m.
Arrangements are by Richard J. Reidy Funeral Home, 1783 East 31st Street, South Lorain, Ohio 44055, (440) 277-8164. For expressions of sympathy and further information, please visit Reidyfuneral.com.
Read MoreTo Cholie’s family and friends,
I’m so very sorry for your loss. Cholie and Jim were friends of my dad’s (Super Dave) through racing. She was very kind and supportive during the time that my father was sick, and after he passed. I will always be grateful for her kindness. My thoughts are with you all.
Cristy Agnes Smith
Cristy Smith
August 13, 2024 | OH | Friend
Going to miss you
Ginette and family Ockajik
August 10, 2024 | Lorain, OH | Friend
Going to miss you
Josie and Don Davidson
August 10, 2024 | Lorain, OH | Friend
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. I’m so sorry for your loss
Diane Yuhasz
August 08, 2024 | Sheffield Lake, OH