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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2004
Page
12
Harold L. York died July 27 after a courageous battle with cancer. He died at home in Crosby Texas with family by his side. Born October 18 1923 in Grimes County to Michael and Mary York, he lived a long life marked by family and service.
Harold L York Jr a World War II veteran served as Technician Fifth Grade in the 40th Cavalry Reconnaissance Troop overseas preparing for the Japanese invasion. He received Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal with three Bronze Stars and an Arrowhead, Philippine Liberation Ribbon with one Bronze Star and other honors. He worked for Hughes Tool Company 1941 to 1986 then farmed cattle. Survived by wife Janie and four children, nine grandchildren, three great grandchildren, siblings and many relatives. A rosary was held at Sterling-White Chapel and funeral at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Arrangements by Sterling White Chapel Funeral Home Highlands Texas. Donations to American Cancer Society in lieu of flowers.
Johann I Meyer born in Regensburg Germany on April 26 1936 died July 28 2004 in San Antonio Texas at 68 after emigrating to the United States in 1968 He retired from the University of Texas Health Science Center and was a longtime Beethoven Maennenchor member He is survived by his wife Vickey several children grandchildren great grandchildren and many relatives Visitation and memorial service were held July 31 2004 at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Baytown and a life celebration followed at Beethoven Garten Baytown Funeral direction by L A Crespo Funeral Directors
Edwin L Beene 75 of Dayton died Friday July 30 2004 at Kingwood hospital. A WWII US Marine Corps veteran and retired Quantum Chemical warehouseman he was born in Baytown Texas to Carl and Irene Beene and married Corine Mae Ellis on October 7 1954. He is survived by Corine Wesley Teresa Shimek Becky DuBois and many grandchildren great grandchildren and relatives. Visitation 3 6 PM Sunday Sterling Funeral Home Dayton Funeral 2 PM Monday Dayton with interment Palms Memorial Park.
Eugene Roche, the paunchy actor known for Ajax man commercials and roles on All in the Family, Magnum P.I., Webster, Soap, and Perfect Strangers, died Wednesday of a heart attack at age 75. He played Pinky Peterson and Luther Gillis among other memorable characters.
President Bush and Senator Kerry campaigned in the Rust Belt on Interstate 70, nearly meeting as their bus convoys crossed through Ohio and Pennsylvania. Bush touted a recovering economy while noting Eastern Ohio’s plant closures affecting 1,300 workers at Timken. Kerry challenged the notion of turning the corner on health care and stagnant pay, addressing supporters in Greensburg and Canton.
The article notes Kerry and Bush vie for undecided voters amid work and family concerns. It cites Nielsen figures for convention viewership and polls showing Kerry Edwards leading Bush Cheney 49 to 42, with Nader at 3. Public opinion may shift in days after the Democratic National Convention.
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