Death Notices For Diaz Rivera Zeiner Szabo In Lorain Area
German Diaz Rivera 72 a retired Penn Central Conrail rail worker died Saturday at MetroHealth Cleveland Born in Ju necos Puerto Rico he moved to Lorain in 1951 He worked 32 years retiring 1985 Survived by wife Juana Lorain children Antonio Raphael Julia and 11 grandchildren five great grandchildren and brothers Marcelo and Jose of St Ethel M Zeiner 99 of LaGrange Township died today at home Arrangements by Dicken Funeral Home Elyria Petersburg Fla Services next Wednesday burial Ridge Hill Benes Park Amherst Township Also Alexander Szabo 81 Elyria died today after a long illness Funeral arrangements announced by Bauer Laudenthal Wainwright Funeral Home Elyria
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Antonio
Raphael Diaz
Julia Diaz
Marcelo
Jose
Ethel M. Zeiner
LaGrange Township
Dicken
Elyria
Alexander Szabo
Bauer-Laudenthal- Wainwright Funeral Home
Death notices for Agnes Clifton and Oleta F Pritt
Agnes Clifton 4 08 Avon Lake survived by Ruth Ann Larson and Robert J plus three sisters. Visiting 24 69 pm at Burmeister-Busch Chapel Avon Lake with service 930 am Tuesday and Mass 10 2 am Tuesday at St Joseph Church Avon Lake. Burial Rest Haven Memory Garden Avon. Oleta F Pritt 72 Grafton survived by husband Charles E daughters Fanda Purcel Carol Miller and son Doug. Viewing 2 4 and 7 9 pm today Blackburn Funeral Home Grafton with service 10 30 am Tuesday and burial at Butternut Ridge Cemetery Eaton Town.
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Clifton Agnes
Avon Lee
Ruth Ann Larson
Robert J
Burmeister-Busch Family
Avon-Belden Road
Avon Lake
St Joseph Catholic Church
Lake Road
Resthaven Memory Garden
Avon
Pritt Oleta
Grafton
Charles E
Fanda Purcel
Carol Miller
Doug Friends
Blackburn Funeral Home
Main St
Butternut Ridge
Eaton Township
Skillen and Palco Death Notices From Ohio Papers
Benjamin F Skillen 69 of Avon Lake a retired U S Steel accounting supervisor died Sunday after a long respiratory illness He helped install the companys computerized accounting system and later worked as a consultant Survivors include wife Ruth sister Margaret Denniston and Jean Snead brother William G A Memorial service is set for Sunset Memorial Park North Olmsted Other obituary Andrew Palco 89 a former Elyria baker died Thursday at his daughters home in St Petersburg Born in Cleveland he lived in Lorain Elyria and finally St Petersburg He belonged to St John Catholic Church Lorain and the Lorain Moose Lodge He is survived by wife Eunice daughter Mary Weltman son Roger and sister Helen Melessa Funeral services are in Lorain with burial in Lorain Township Cemetery
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Benjamin F. Skillen
Avon Lake
St. John West Shore
Westlake
Avilla
U.S. Steel
American Steel and Wire
Cuyahoga Heights
Ruth
Nee Leech
Margaret L. Denniston
Grove City, Pa
Jean Snead
Pittsburgh, Pa
William G
North Fort Meyers, Fla
Benjamin F
Ethel
Sunset Memorial Park
Columbia Road
North Olmsted
Alfred A. Hart
Burmeister-Busch
Andrew J. Palco
Elyria
St. Petersburg
Fla
Eunice (Nee Bach
Mary Leath
Dolly” Weltman
Roger
North Ridgeville
Helen Melessa
Lorain
Paul
Joseph
Thomas
Frances Miller
Anna Foley
Medal of Honor recipient Vice Admiral John Bulkeley dies at 84
Pyeese a Sits SILVER SPRING Maryland AP John Bulkeley a retired Navy vice admiral and Medal of Honor hero from World War I era died Saturday at age 84 Born in New York on August 19 1911 he graduated from the U S Naval Academy in 1933 He commanded PT boats and helped Gen Douglas MacArthur move through the Philippines He earned the Medal of Honor Navy Cross two Army Distinguished Service Medals a DSM two Silver Stars two Legions of Merit and the Purple Heart He retired in 1974 as president of the Navy Board of Inspection and Survey returned to active duty until retiring again in 1988 after 55 years of service
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Silver Spring
John Bulkeley
Pacific
Bulkeley
Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
Southwest Pacific
New York
U.S. Naval Academy
Navy
Navy Board of Inspection and Survey
John Nussbaum longtime Plain Dealer reporter dies at 8?
John Nussbaum a longtime journalist and former Plain Dealer reporter has died at age 8. He collapsed at the City Club Forum where he attended weekly, after a history of heart trouble starting with a 1970s heart attack. He covered labor transportation county government and the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court during a 30 year Plain Dealer career, retiring in 1992. Born in Germany he immigrated to Palestine in the 1930s and came to the United States in 1949. Services were held at Berkowitz Kumin Bookatz Memorial Chapel.
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City Club Forum
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court
the Plain Dealer
Germany
Palestine
United States
Berkowitz-Kumin-Bookatz Memorial
New Forensic Tests Planned In Sam Sheppard Case
Items from Mrs. Sheppard case kept in a locked vault at the county coroner's office include tissue, vaginal swabs, hair, bag fabric, and Sam Sheppard's pants. A bloodstained wood chip from the basement step is also in custody. The lab will perform advanced testing not done before. The family attorney notes there is interesting material but unclear results.
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Cuyahoga County
Sheppard
Sheppards
Bay Village
Sam Sheppard
Terry Gilbert
Perch Limit Cuts Hurt Local Fisheries and Fundraisers
Western Lake Erie perch numbers fell from about 95 million in 1988 to under 25 million last year. Ohio has used perch limits before, including a 50 per day cap in the early 1980s later lifted as stocks recovered. Local fish companies report higher prices and seek other suppliers, raising costs for churches and clubs that host fish fries.
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Lake Erie
Ohio
Ohio Poll Finds Most Oppose Preference Hiring
A statewide Ohio Poll shows 75 percent oppose race based hiring and promotion of Blacks 89 percent oppose gender based preferences 16 and 7 percent support or unsure for each category The poll conducted March 18 27 by UC Institute for Policy Research involved 860 adults with a 3 point margin of error Gov Voinovich proposed ending the minority set aside program widened to include women the handicapped and Appalachians Black lawmakers oppose the changes and the Ohio Coalition backs overhaul
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Cincinnati
University
Institute For Policy Research
Ohio
Alfred Tuchfarber
The
Institute
George Voinovich
Ohio Coalition of
Black Citizens
Voinovich
John Coats
Tuchfarber
Lorain County finalists named for Golden Rule Awards 1996
Five Lorain Countians are among the nine finalists for the 1996 Golden Rule Awards. The April 26 luncheon at DeLuca's Place in the Park Lorain will announce winners who receive a Waterford statue and 1000 for their organization. Lorain finalists include Thomas Gillette Blanche Greenless Stanley Levine and Dorothy Nitz.
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Lorain
Lorain County
J.C. Penney
DeLuca’s Place In the Park
Erie County
Suspect in Sheppard case eyed. DNA link hinted
Dr. Mohammad Tahir will extract DNA from evidence and compare it to Richard Eberling, already jailed for a 1983 Lakewood murder. Sam Sheppard's son alleges Eberling as a possible suspect in Mrs Sheppard's slaying. The Sheppard files remain missing from county and city archives, per lawyers. Eberling, 66, denies killing Mrs Sheppard but admits being in the house days before the death. He also says he cut his finger while changing storm windows and lost some blood at the house.
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Mohammad Tahir
Richard Eberling
Sam Sheppard
Eberling
Sheppard
County Prosecutor’s Office
Cleveland
Carmen Marino
Westlake
Lakewood
Midview considers local college credit option
MIDVIEW officials weigh a proposal allowing Lorain County Community College credits at the district. GOODspeed cites savings from local classes but worries about unclear finances as a $465,000 deficit looms for June 1997.
Xavier defends Clinton visit at Catholic university
Xavier University defended hosting President Clinton amid abortion objections. President Hoff argued the speech advanced open debate on Catholic teaching areas from abortion to the death penalty. Clinton spoke to about 6,400 in Schmidt Fieldhouse and urged corporate support for families while visiting Cincinnati with Glenn and Mayor Qualls.
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Cincinnati
Xavier University
Clinton
Xavier
James E. Hoff
Hoff
Cincinnati Enquirer
Schmidt
Washington
U.S
John Glenn
Ohio
Roxanne Qualls
Walking program boosts student health and study ties
Mitchell plans to log mileage next year and connect walking with social studies in a Walk across America. Students Lisa Milner Billy Swanzer and Kim Edwards describe daily walks as good exercise, helpful for losing calories gaining muscle and keeping minds fresh for learning.
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Mitchell
America
Lisa Milner
Billy Swanzer
Kim Edwards
Lisa
Billy
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