Obituaries from Lorain County Ohio area visitors
Multiple obituaries list retirees and residents from Elyria, Wellington, Vermilion and Amherst. Notables include Alvin E Meadows 74 Nova died at Castle Nursing Home after a short illness born Rose Dale W V moved to Ohio in 1944 retired from General Motors Fisher Guide Elyria 27 years Civilian Conservation Corps veteran member Elyria American Legion Post 12 survived by Doris Meadows and daughter Carol Dickson. William C Luhrs 71 Wellington area resident died at Pomerene Memorial Hospital Millersburg after illness Marine Corps veteran former Wellington resident survived by three sons. Carolyn Sue Fortner 52 South Amherst Vermilion born Romance W V lived in Vermilion then South Amherst member Church at Lorain Gospel Mission survived by husband Paul and several children and grandchildren. Walter M Pahner 79 Avon Lake died at Hospice of St Joseph Center in Avon Lake with arrangements pending. William Sibert 72 Graf ton died at EMH Elyria after apparent heart attack with arrangements pending. Mary J Cole 75 Elyria died at Lorain St Joseph Center, arrangements pending. Lowell Robert Kolbe 73 formerly Amherst died Feb 22 in Los Gatos California, survived by children and nine grandchildren. services held with military honors at Golden Gate Cemetery San Bruno California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin E. “al” Meadows
Nova
Castle Nursing Home
Millersburg
Ohio
Mr. Meadows
Rosedale
W.va
William C. Luhrs
Wellington
Pomerene Memorial Hospital
Mr. Luhrs
Marine Corps
Luhrs
Wellington Eagles
VFW
Spirit of
American Legion
Mark Luhrs
Parker, Colo
Lane Luhrs
Elizabeth, Colo
Norton Funeral Home
Main St
Arlington National Cemetery
Carolyn Sue Fortner
Lovell Haynes
Lorain
the Riddle Funeral Home
South St
Vermilion
Lowell Robert Kolbe
Amherst
Los Gatos
Calif
Mr. Kolbe
California
Lorain County
Metropolitan Water District of
Peter Warren
Long Beach
Walter Raymond
Pacifica
Richard
Kapolei
Hawaii
Chapel of the Hills
In Loving Memory Of Donald E Smith
Obituary tribute for Donald E. Smith born October 18, 1928 died April 4, 1995. Poignant verses express presence in heaven and enduring absence, reflecting mourning family thoughts and longing for return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald E. Smith
Ink Spots singer Kenneth W. Clinton Sr. dead at 48
Kenneth W. Clinton Sr., singer and percussionist who toured with the Ink Spots, died at his Cleveland home after singing at an Easter church service. Born in Pine Bluff Arkansas, he served in the Marines 1967 to 1971 and later worked as an apartment custodian in Euclid. He performed with Greater Abyssinia Baptist Church and Tony Quarles Discovery group for two years. Survived by three sons, a daughter, his father, grandmother, a brother and five sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Kenneth W. Clinton Sr
Ink Spots
Clinton
Pine Bluff
Ark
The
Marines
Euclid
Greater Abyssinia Baptist
Tony Quarles
Discovery Group
Henriette Wyeth Dies at 89 in New Mexico
Henriette Wyeth daughter of N C Wyeth and renowned painter died from pneumonia complications at 89 in Roswell New Mexico. She rose to fame as a child prodigy in portraiture while her brother Andrew Wyeth began drawing. She moved to New Mexico in 1929 with husband Peter Hurd and raised an artistic family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell, N.M
Henriette Wyeth
N.C. Wyeth
Wyeth
Andrew
New Mexico
Peter Hurd
Pharmacist Arrested for Forgery in Valium and Ulcer Drug Case
David Allen Ansell, 35, surrendered to deputies after being indicted on six counts for forged prescriptions to obtain a generic Valium and an ulcer medicine. Bond set at 15000, license revoked by Ohio Board of Pharmacy. Ansell cited past drug treatment and recovery efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
David Allen Ansell
Sheriff's Deputies
Ansell
Rolling Meadow Drive
Lynn Mudra
Ohio State Board of Pharmacy
Mets
Bill Winsley
Assis
Tant
Winsley
Revco
Meister Road
Lorain
Winsleys
Ansel
VFEW Post 1079 Opens Doors for Open House in Elyria
VFW Post 1079 and its Ladies Auxiliary invite the public to an open house from noon to 5 p.m. on April 20 at 900 South Abbe Road in Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1079
South
Abbe Road
Community event features war displays and Civil War reenactment
Free public activities include war item displays, children fingerprinting, and a Civil War reenactment. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1079 and its auxiliary promote respect for the flag and veterans who served and died. Highway Patrol to inspect Lorain County church buses from April 15. appointments via Elyria Post at 323 5494.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1079
Ladies Auxiliary
Elyria
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Witnesses Toggle Truth In Blakely Case And Epps Death
Testimony centered on Bleakly’s alleged crack addiction and possible dealer ties as jurors weighed perjury charges against Avery. Prosecutors noted payments to Avery for cooperation while detailing Epps and Blakely deaths near the plaza area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duff
Blakely
Avery
Jonathan Rosenbaum
Rosenbaum
Ford sales and union concerns at Lorain plant
Ford reported March Villager and Quest minivan sales, while year to date figures show declines. Local 2000 leaders warn slowing production and upcoming layoffs may follow the April 14 start, as Econoline output rises and Ford shifts emphasis to trucks amid broader market trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Nissan
United Auto Workers Local 2000
Avon Lake
Don Schnur
Schnur
Jerry Donovan
Local 2000
Ford
Ken Vazur
UAW
Lorain
Lorain Ford plant jobs at risk amid air standard clash
Ohio officials spar over Clinton era air rules with U S Republican leaders warning tougher smog and particle standards could drive jobs from Lorain plants. Gov Voinovich argues higher standards deter investment while Brown urges extension of federal studies and a concrete Ford plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Brown
Chronicle-Telegram
Ford
Bill Carroll
Voinovich
Carroll
Donna Pignatelli
Congress
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Lorain County
Ryan
EPA
Ohio Governor Promotes Early Learning Initiatives and Adoption Support
Governor Voinovich highlighted Ohio Easy Start helping 2 800 children, with a plan to reach 4 000 in two years, as part of a broader push to prepare children for kindergarten. He spoke at a Wendy's in Amherst after greeting adopting families and foster caregivers, stressing family stability and community benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Easy Start
Kathie Pleck
Voinovich
Janet Williams
Oberlin
Abigail
Family Resource Center
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alvin E
al’ Meadows
Fisher Guide
General Motors
Civilian Conservation Corps
Elyria American Legion
Wallington
Guns
James Meadows
Eastman Funeral Home
Wmimnot
New London
Walter M. Pahner
Hospice of St. Joseph
Busch-Burmeister
William E. Sibert
William §. Sibert
Grafton
Emh Regional Medical Center
Bauer- Laubenthal-Wainwright
Chestnut Ridge Road
Mary J. Cole
Penora
Lorain Community
St. Joseph Regional Health Center
East Campus
Reichlin-Roberts Funeral Home
Cleveland St
Reac
Donna
David
Dianne
Cindy Leise
VFEW
State Highway Patrol
Floyd Epps
Epps
Mark
Michael Duff
Edwards
Plaza
al Cleveland
Chrysler Corp
General Motors Corp
Donovan
Ohio Assembly
County
Lorain Assembly
Dearborn, Mich
C- Brown
D-Lorain
Wendy’s
Leavitt Road
House
Commerce Committee
Ford Workers
Ethel Gaddie
Efrain
Eramis
Gaddie
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!