Obituary: Joan J. Lash longtime New London teacher dies
Joan J. Lash 69 of New London dies at home after a long illness. A graduate of New London High School 1947 and Bowling Green State University, she taught at New London Elementary and was active in local groups including the United Methodist Church the Chautauqua Circle the Business and Professional Women and the American Legion Auxiliary. Survivors include her husband Douglas G a daughter Sue Anne Haddix a granddaughter and sisters Maurine.
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Joan J. Lash
New London
Broome-Wood
Douglas G
Sue Anne Haddix
South Vienna
Ohio
Maurine
Obituaries of Gomesak Hendershott Stroup and Ross figures
Obituaries list Edward Gomesak 60 of New London who died March 13 after a long illness and Evelyn Hendershott 61 of Lorain who died at the New Life Hospice Center. Also noted are services and memorials, plus death notices for Robert Stroup 56 of Elyria and Roger Ross Sr. 52 of Lodi with funeral arrangements and church services scheduled.
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Robert A. Stroup
Elyria
Emh Regional Medical Center
Friends
Bauer-Laubenthal
Chestnut Ridge Road
Washington Avenue Christian Church
Washington Ave
William Denver Barber 77 of Lorain dies at home
William Denver Barber 77 of Lorain died Tuesday at his home after living in Sheffield Lake 1956 to 1996. He worked as a welder and ship fitter for American Ship Building in Lorain and earlier for Fruehaus Trailers. A WWII Army veteran, he held the European African Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon and World War II Victory Ribbon. Survivors include daughters Bonnie Snyder Virginia Gee Stella Haefele, sons Raymond James Barber, 11 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Services Friday at David Bogner Funeral Home with burial at Resthaven Memory Garden Avon and a memorial to New Life Hospice.
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Evelyn “Eve” Rose Hendershott
Evergreen Cemetery
South Amherst
American Cancer Society
North Ridge Road
Elyria
New Life Hospice
N. Abbe Road
William Denver Barber
Lorain
Duck
W.va
Sheffield Lake
Stella Haefele
Barber
American Ship Building
Fruehaus Trailers
Avon
Civilian Conservation Corps
West Virginia
407Th
Army
Ship Fitters Union
Raymond
Twinsburg
James Barber
James
Vince Barber
Westminster
Delphia Beckett
Millersburg
Ohio
Opal Bridges
Mabel Gillis
Hanover
Lucy
William Howard
Orpha Marie Barber
Gansler, 88, Avon native and father of Doug, dies in Ohio
Karl W. Gansler, 88, former Avon resident, died Monday at his son's home in Painesville after a short illness. He lived in Fort Pierce, Florida, at the time of his death. Born in Cleveland, he attended West Tech High School and the General Motors Institute. He served on the Avon school board and led the Avons Lions Club. He enjoyed fishing and computers. Survivors include his son Doug of Painesville, four grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and his wife Winifred. Services include a Masonic service by Lake Erie Roosevelt Lodge and a memorial service officiated by Rev. Terry Bartlett. Burial at Elmhurst Park Cemetery in Avon follows. Hospice of the Western Reserve is listed for donations.
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Karl W. Gansler
Avon
Painesville
Mr. Gansler
Fort Pierce
Fla
Cleveland
West Tech High School
General Motors Institute
Gansler
Fort Pierce United Methodist Church
Amateur Radio Relay League
Fort Pierce Repeaters Association
Anglers Club
Lake Erie-Roosevelt Masonic Lodge
F&am
Avon United Methodist Church
Avons Lions Club
Doug
Winifred
Karl TL
William and
Frieda
Nee Haas) Voelker
Lake Erie
Saylor Mary G. 79 Elyria funeral notice
Mary G Saylor 79 of Elyria died with survivors including sister Jessie Saylor and niece Andrea Schlegeter. Friends may call Thursday 3 to 7 at Busch Curtis Scheuffler Family Chapel Elyria 114 Second St. Services Friday at 9 30 am burial Elmwood Cemetery Lorain.
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Saylor Mary G
Elyria
Jessié Saylor
Andrea Schlegeter
Busch-Curtis-Scheuffler Family
Second St
Elmwood Cemetery
Lorain
John Paul Yates 66 dies after illness in Lorain
John Paul Yates 66 of Sheffield Lake died Wednesday after a three week illness at Community Health Partners in Lorain He was born in Pikeville Kentucky moved to Lorain in 1964 and retired from Ford Lorain Assembly Plant in 1992 as a body shop relief man He served in Korea and Italy 1962 1964 He belonged to AMVETS Post 47 Survivors include a son William Yates a daughter Rebecca Dailey and another Nona Elliott Randas Johnson eight grandchildren brothers James Andrew and Douglas Yates sister Mildred Hail parents Andrew and Nona Yates and a brother Oscar Burial with full military honors at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township. Burial service at Devin Funeral Home Lorain. Special Olympics of Lorain Schools in care of Gina Welch Lorain 44062.
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John Paul Yates
Sheffield Lake
Commmunity Health Partners
Lorain
Pikeville
Yates
Ford Motor Co
Korea
Italy
William Yates
Pekin
Ind
Rebecca Dailey
Nona Elliott
Randas Johnson
James
Andrew
Douglas Yates
Mildred Hail
Nona
Nee Blackbur) Yates
Oscar
Gina Welch
W. 20Th St
Morton dies ex of Lucille Ball and longtime TV producer
Gary Morton, 74, the Borscht Belt comic who married Lucille Ball and became her executive producer, died Tuesday at Eisenhower Memorial Hospital in Palm Springs. Cause not disclosed. Daily Variety cited lung cancer. Morton produced Here’s Lucy and Life With Lucy and is survived by wife Susie McAllister.
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Rancho Mirage
Calif
Gary Morton
Lucille Ball
Morton
Eisenhower Memorial Hospital
John Caranci
Wiesels & Son
Palm Springs
Daily Variety
Ball
Desi Arnaz
Marrie
Gale Gordon
Aaron Spelling
Susie McAllister
Lawmakers call hearings on government role in beryllium dangers
Two House members urged hearings into the government’s knowledge and handling of beryllium risks as hundreds nationwide have fallen ill. Rep. Marcy Kaptur and Rep. Paul Kanjorski pressed for inquiry into safety failures at Brush Wellman plants and the government’s response, with NIH set to study the disease.
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Toledo
U.S. House
Blade
Marcy Kaptur
Ohio
National Institutes of Health
Kaptor
U.S
Paul Kanjorski
D-Pa
Kanjorski
Christopher Shays
R-Conn
Shays
Veterans Affairs and International Relations
Brush Wellman
The
Taft proposes expanding charter schools beyond districts
Gov. Bob Taft outlines a plan in the education budget to broaden charter schools to students outside qualifying districts and to districts in academic emergency. The proposal parks 3.5 million dollars annually for charters and allows programs to start in more districts including urban and rural areas.
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AKRON
Bob Taft
Taft
Ohio
Foundry dispute seeks landfill closure and penalties
The agency spent three years negotiating with the foundry before turning to the Ohio attorney general's office. Filed last December, the suit asks a judge to force the company to close the landfill and cap it. Tests aim to determine hazardous waste presence. The order notes good faith talks with the Ohio EPA and the company to reach a closing order under state and federal law, with daily fines escalating from 250 to 1000 dollars for longer noncompliance.
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Ohio Attorney General’s Office
Detwiler
Ohio
EPA
Avon chase ends with suspect stopped after road deflation attempt
Avon police released details of a pursuit in which an officer was nearly hit as the suspect veered left and then drove over tire deflation devices. The car crossed the median near the Route 611 exit and stopped after squeezing between a van and a guard rail. The driver was taken to St. John West Shore Hospital in Westlake for a suspected diabetic episode and released. two Westlake officers were treated for minor injuries. No charges had been filed as of Wednesday.
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Avon
Avon Police
St. John West Shore Hospital
Westlake
St. John West Shore
Turner
Rocky River Police
Firefighter Thrasher testimony on Blair investigation and discipline
Thrasher a 1d year veteran told court he missed Fire Chief Daniel Schue during an anonymous letter probe about Blair. He admitted not seeing Blair fall but said Blair claimed he fell off a ladder. Blair hired 1997. Thrasher 1985. Both earn 36895 annually. Thrasher seeks no further discipline and backs Blair as an reliable firefighter Kurt.
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Thrasher
Fire Department
Daniel Schue
Schue
Blair
City
Grafton Considers Ambulance Move Over Increased Train Traffic
Grafton officials face far more trains at crossings with two Fire Stations and ambulance HQ south of tracks. A new ambulance is being considered while safety signs and gates prep across the county under federal rules. CSX offers safety materials and training for local responders.
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Kerner
Grafton
Chestnut Street
Elm Street
Ken Carney
Federal Surface Transportation Board
Susan Kirkland
Ohio Rail Development Commission
CSX
TraveLite repairs Power Wheels cars amid Fisher-Price recall
TraveLite, certified by Fisher-Price, has repaired about 100 Power Wheels with more demand as spring arrives. Customers from within the county and nearby Ashland and Columbus areas seek service due to few centers. Fisher-Price will continue free repairs for eligible units, while a 40 percent no show rate slows progress. contact details and company site are listed.
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TraveLite
Smith
Ashland County
Columbus
Dan Hamrick
Elyria
Noah
Power Wheels
Hamrick
Fisher-Price
Laurie Oravec
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