John Ruggles Dies of Heart Attack at Work
John W. Ruggles 42 of Norwalk died Friday morning at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital after a heart attack while at Norwalk Junior High School. He was a mason with Janetta and Horner Construction Co. and a Korean War veteran, survived by his widow Hilda Greiner, three daughters, three stepdaughters, his parents, sister, and extended family. Funeral services are set for Monday at 10 a.m. at Heaston-Hile Funeral Home with Rev. Kenneth Kehres officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Ruggles
N. Foster Sr
Harry Greiner
Norwalk Junior High School
Ruggles
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Janetta and Horner Construction Co
Manchester
Norwalk
Ripley
U.S. Navy
Hilda Greiner
Joan
Kelly
Christy
Michael
Carol) Dublo
Norma
Nancy Greiner
Alva Ruggles
Vernon Boland
Stout
Heaston-Hile Funeral Home
Kenneth Kehres
St. Paul Catholic Church
Obituaries for Gordon Hough Willard residents Leona Clark and Tony Barnett
Gordon Hough 59 of Berlin Heights died at Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital. He was a machinist for Kuhlman Machine Co. and helped found the Huron County Sheriff Emergency Net. Survived by widow Gertrude and multiple stepchildren. Services set at Hinman Funeral Home with Masonic rites. Leona E. Clark 77 formerly of Willard died in Cleveland. Former Cleveland teacher survived by three siblings. Services at Fink Funeral Home with burial in Maple Grove Cemetery. Tony C. Barnett 10 of Willard died at Willard Area Hospital. Survived by parents and seven brothers and two sisters. Services at Mills Road Church of God.
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Gordon Hough
Berlin Heights
Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital
Berlin Township
Hough
Kuhlman Machine Co
Norwalk
Erie Lodge No. 239
F&am
Milan
Huron County Sheriff’s Emergency
Huron County
Gertrude
Thomas Crecelius
Ralph Smith
New London
Norman Smith
Liberty
Richard Smith
Fitchville
Jean Springer
Monroeville
Lucille Lemmerman
Shelby
Ainslie Hough
Marion
Ind
Edna
Hinman
Erie Lodge
Clyde Cox
Edison Memorial United Methodist Church of
Willard
Willard Area’ Hospital
Cleveland
Forest Hills Presbyterian Church
Clark
Marie Travis
Warner Robbins
Helen Stiple
Walter Y. Clark
Fink Funeral Home
Richard Bower
Maple Grove Cemetery
New Haven
Tony C. Barnett
John Barnett
Willard Area Hospital
Kenneth
Gary
Randy
Jimmy
Eric
Bryan
Mark
Ladonna
Rochelle
Millis Barnett
Dude Barnett
Prestonsburg
Mills Road
Church of God In Jesus
David Wireman
Lillian E. Rotruck
Willard Area
Rotruck
Kaiser
W. Va
Grace United Methodist Church
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Brotherhood of Railway
Virginia Rees
Linda
Milford Evans
Collingsville
Ida Snyder
Cumberland
Mary Donaldburg
Oscar
Secor Funeral
Richard Hawkins
Greenwood Cemetery
Norwalk and nearby school menus district wide
Weekly lunch menus list meals for Norwalk Mon through Fri with items like Hamburg Gravy Mashed Potatoes Corn and Lemon Pie and similar offerings for Monroeville Berlin Milan South Central Western Reserve and Maple Grove areas. Obituary notes Lillian E Rotruck 82 Willard dies after three week illness with services pending.
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Hamburg
Truckerbergers
Monroeville
St. Patrick
Berlin
Milan
Salisbury
Pleads Guilty in Wakeman Man's Failure to Support
Dalton D. Biller aged 33 of rural Wakeman pleaded guilty in Common Pleas Court to failing to support his family. A six month sentence was suspended and he was ordered to pay court costs at Toledo Workhouse.
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Dalton D. Biller
Wakeman
Common Pleas
Toledo
Norwalk Property Owners face court deadlines on housing code issues
Judge Robert J. Vetter set 90 days for Ralph Walker to repair or tear down his 68 N Prospect St residence and 30 days for Marcus Jones to fix three apartments behind his Adams Street lot. Health officials cited rotted floors leaking roofs broken windows and exposed plumbing at Walker and unsafe wiring gas space heaters at Jones.
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Common Pleas
Robert J. Vetter
Norwalk
Huron County Health Department
Ralph Walker
Ontario St
Prospect St
Marcus Jones
Adams St
Walker
Jones
Clarence Ellett
Ellett
Elderly New London Man Found Dead In Barn
The body of 83 year old Ralph M. Runkle Sr. was found in his Magnificent Road barn in Ashland County Friday morning by a son. The Ashland County coroner will determine the cause of death. He was a livestock hauler and retired farmer with strong ties to multiple pony pulling associations. He leaves five sons, a daughter, 30 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren, plus several siblings. Funeral arrangements are set for 2 p.m. Monday at Eastman Funeral Home with services at Grove Street Cemetery. viewing times are listed for Sunday and early Monday.
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New London
Ralph M. Runkle
Magnificent Road
Ashland County
Runkle
Central
Ohio
Tri-County
All-American Pony Pullers Associations
Hancock County
Hazel
Verlin
Walter
Nova
Bernard
North Fairfield
Donald
Greenwich
Ralph Jr
Wellington
James
Evajeane) Wolfe
Norwalk
Floyd
Hugh
Lakewood
Clarence
Kenton
Fern Runkle
Raymond
Fame
Reel
Jenara
Eastman Funeral Home
Paul Kean
Grove Street
Local church confirmations and religious events scheduled
Bishop John A. Donovan will confirm 350 at St. Paul Catholic Church at 1 30 p m Saturday March 18. He will also confirm at St Alphonsus Church Peru at 3 15 next Saturday. First United Methodist Church hosts a 24 hour prayer vigil in Ernsthausen Chapel starting noon Thursday for the Lay Witness Mission with a 8 30 p m Wednesday service led by Mrs Harlon Jennings. A covered dish supper is set for 6 30 p m Friday in Fellowship Hall. Youth activities and luncheons are planned for Saturday. A three day Jehovahs Witnesses seminar March 17 19 at Mansfield Senior High School will draw 1 000 to 1 200 from 11 north central Ohio congregations. Joseph Green leads a local delegation of about 75. Dick Walker of Camp Patmos speaks at Calvary Baptist Church outlining a statewide Debt Free Camps program. Boy Scout Court of Honor at First United Presbyterian Church at 7 p m Tuesday. Lenten filmstrip The Uninvolved shown at St Peter Lutheran Church 7 p m Wednesday. Rev Harold Walker of Auburn Ind wraps evangelistic services at Norwalk Alliance Church Sunday with 10 45 a m and 7 p m services and senior choir special music.
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John A. Donovan
St. Paul Catholic Church
Gerald Stein
St. Alphonsus Catholic Church
Peru
First United Methodist Church
Ernsthausen
Harlon Jennings
Fellowship Hall
Jehovah's Witnesses
Mansfield Senior High School
Joseph Green
Norwalk
Green
Ohio
Dick Walker
Patmos
Kelley’s Island
Calvary Baptist Church
David Lunney
Harold Walker
Auburn
Ind
Norwalk Alliance
Pancake and Sausage Day planned at St. Joseph Parish
MONROEVILLE The Holy Name Society of St. Joseph Catholic Parish hosts a Pancake and Sausage Day in the parish social center auditorium from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Proceeds fund society projects including the operation of the Sisters of Notre Dame automobile. Parents of St. Joseph elementary students meet with Leo J. Heitz and Sister M. Jogues at 2:15 p.m. to complete first semester tuition reimbursement applications of $45. Parish students will hold a spring paper drive March 17 to 24.
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Monroeville
Holy Name Society of
Sisters of Notre Dame
St. Joseph Elementary School
Leo J. Heitz
M. Jogues
S.N.D
Social Center
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John Ruggles
Leona E. Clark Willard
Leona E. Clark
Western Reserve
Maple Grove
Secor Funeral Home
ST. Paul
First United Methodist
Jehovah’s Witnesses
First United Presbyterian Church
ST. Peter Lutheran Church
Norwalk Alliance Church
St. Joseph’s
Wheaton College
Men’s Glee Club
Chruch
East Main St
Thor Heyerdahl
SAT
SUN
Krazy Arthur
Benedict
Cer
Hill’s
Hill's
Hill
Benedict Norwalk
Fenton
Lee Aml
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