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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 2004

Page

3

Richard Hill former Grand Olde Opry performer dies at 77

Richard Rolon Hill, 77, of Elvera died Friday after a long illness. Born in Knoxville, he lived in Crossville and Elyria before 57 years in Lorain area. Army veteran World War II, awarded Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal. Survived by wife Armeda Hawm Hill, daughter Rose Mary Hill, one grandchild, one great grandchild, brother Cecil Hale. Visitation Monday at David Bogner Funeral Home, North Ridgeville. funeral Tuesday. Interment Resthaven Memory Gardens with military honors. Published April 10 2004.

Richard Rolon Hill Elvera Knoxville Tenn Crossville Elyria Falion Toledo Road Grand Olde Opry Armeda Hawm-Hill Rose Mary Hill White Pine Cecil Hale Boynton Beach Fla Mary Ellen Hill George Sally Hill Charles Bill Bo Fuell Walter Fuell Clara Thompkins Ruth Bristow David Bogner Center Ridge Road North Ridgeville Bob Eddy Church of Christ Resthaven Memory Gardens Avon VEW

Hippi Hicks 67 former U S Steel retiree of Lorain

Columbus Hicks known as Hippi Hicks age 67 of Houston Texas and formerly Lorain died Tuesday at Triumph Plaza Hospital Sug arland Texas after a lengthy illness He retired from U S Steel in Lorain after 31 years He enjoyed clothes cars pool roller skating and entertaining Survivors include daughter Topeka Hicks and Janice Hicks son Keenan Hicks seven grandchildren sisters Michelle Jackson Quanita Barnes parents Riley and Leola Hicks five brothers four sisters Friends may call 10 a m to noon at Fairfield Baptist Church 2002 E 28th St Lorain Rev Dennis Johnson will officiate Burial Elmwood Cemetery in Lorain Memorials may be made to Lorain National Bank matches.

Columbus Hippi” Hicks Houston Texas Lorain Triumph Plaza Hospital Sugarland Earle Ark Keenan Hicks Riley Leola Hicks Fairfield Baptist Church E. 28Th St Dennis Johnson Elmwood Towers Lorain National Bank

Floradel H Stump obituary from Wellington and Elyria

Floradel H Stump 87 of Wellington formerly Elyria died after a short illness. Born in Alice Ohio she lived in Elyria since 1966 and resided at Wellington Manor. She was a homemaker and church member with quilting sewing and gardening interests. Survived by sons Kenneth Phillip Wayne and daughters Clara Jane Edith Georganna and Karen plus nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services held at Busch Family Chapels and Stump Funeral Homes with interment in Miller Cemetery. Memorials to Wellington Manor Nursing Home.

Floradel H. Stump Wolfe Wellington Elyria Wellington Manor Alice Ohio Stump Strong Tower Church of God Kenneth Oberlin Phillip North Ridgeville Wayne Thomasville Clara Jane Stump Edith Wilford Georganna Carroll Karen Powell

James R. Higgins, 72, Amherst Township resident dies

James R. Higgins, 72, of Amherst Township, died Wednesday at his daughter's home. Friends may call 6 to 3 p.m. Monday at Gluwna-Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel, 3224 Broadway Ave., Lorain. Additional arrangements will be announced by the chapel.

James R. Higgins Amherst Township Gluwna-Shimo- Hromada Broadway Ave Lorain

Mary Alice Curtis, 81, of Lorain dies after long illness

Mary Alice Curtis died Friday at Community Health Partners West Lorain after a long illness. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Schwartz, Spence, Boyer & Cool Home for Funerals, 1124 W. 5th Street, Lorain.

Mary Alice Curtis DelSignore Lorain Community Health Partners West Schwartz, Spence, Boyer & Cool Home W. 5Th Street

Wellington organist Christopher Babapulle dies at 65

Christopher G Babapulle 65 of Wellington died Thursday at Community Health Partners West Lorain after a short illness. An Army veteran born in Ceylon he lived in Wellington many years and worked as a district manager for Hammond Suzuki Organ Co on the East Coast for 15 years. He also worked for Lowery Organ Co Driscol Music Co and King Realty Co. A Penfield Community Church member he enjoyed organ piano and playing at weddings. Surviving are his wife Betty Sue, daughter Tanya Lewis, stepchildren Tina Barnhart Tim Burns and Brian Burns, nine grandchildren two great grandchildren sister Alia Bahapulle brothers George John Peter and Alan Babapulle and his parents Christopher and Helen Babapulle. Visitation 5 pm service 7 pm at Penfield Community Church. Norton Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Christopher G Chris” Babapulle Wellington Community Health Partners West Lorain Ceylon England Hammond & Suzuki Organ Co Lowery Organ Co Driscol Music Co Elyria King Realty Co Babapulle Penfield Tom Keller Norton Funeral Home S. Main St

Mary Kathryn Breeden obituary from Avon Lake area

Kathryn L Breeden nee Culp 79 of Avon Lake died at Altercare Nursing Home Mayfield Village after long illness She lived in Lorain area over 50 years retired Lorain Telephone Co volunteer for Meals on Wheels and library She is survived by husband Kenneth Sr daughter Karen Pound and many grandchildren great grandchildren Funeral set at Schwartz Spence Boyer Cool Home for Funerals Lorain with Reverend James E Smucker officiating at Lorain Cemetery

Kathryn L. Breeden Culp Avon Lake Altercare Mayfield Village Connellsville Lorain Lorain Telephone Co Meals On Wheels Public Library Charles Kenneth Atlanta Timothy Vermilion Karen Pound Lilburn

Paul D Allen III Wellington resident dies at 58

Paul Donaldson Allen III, 58, of Wellington, died suddenly at home. A Pittsburgh native, he lived in Houston and Milford Del before settling in Wellington in 2000. He held a medical technology degree from the University of Delaware and worked in sales for Ohio Lumex. He was a certified medical technologist with the ASCP and a member of Christ Episcopal Church of Oberlin. He enjoyed travel, gardening, yard work, and reading. Survives include his wife Cynthia, two grandchildren, stepchildren, siblings, and parents. Memorial service at Christ Episcopal Church and burial to be announced. Funeral home Cowling-Truman is handling arrangements.

Paul Donaldson Allen I Wellington Pittsburgh Houston Texas University of Delaware Allen Ohio Lumex Twinsburg American Society of Clinical Pathologists Christ Episcopal Church of Oberlin Cynthia Cowling-Truman Funeral Home Herrick Ave East

Lawsuit challenges cop's teen paddling

A second suit targets James Martin a police chief in Fowler Township and officer in Howland for paddling teenagers in a youth diversion program. Robert McCrystal 18 alleges civil rights and privacy violations from recorded sessions with damages sought at 200000 plus. A grand jury investigates. James Martin has not been charged.

Warren James Martin Fowler Township Howland Township Carol Woolf Vienna Robert McCrystal Martin Howland Fowler McCrystal Sarah Thomas Kovoor Trumbull

John A Misencik NASA engineer dies at 75 in Sun City West

John A Misencik 75 longtime North Olmsted resident and former NASA metallurgical engineer died at home in Sun City West Arizona Born in Hooverhurst Pa he lived in Jackson Wyo and Taunton and Olmsted Falls He worked 20 years at NASA retiring in 1985 Survivors include Susan Misencik Westlake Catherine Vehovic Phoenix Barbara Grachanin Avon Lake sons Stephen Taunton Andrew Olmsted Falls John Richmond Heights Dante Clarksville Ga David Sengounyil 5 C 16 grandchildren brothers Steve Lakewood Robert Mentor and several nieces and nephews Preceded in death by wife Barbara 49 years 2002 parents and sisters Friends may call Misencik Funeral Home Monday 6 1 am Closing prayers Tuesday 11 1 am at the funeral home Mass noon Holy Spirit Avon Lake Rev James Beatty celebrant Interment St Joseph Cemetery Avon Memorials Hospice of the Valley Phoenix AZ

John A. Misencik Sun City West Ariz North Olmsted Hooverhurst Jackson Wyo Massachusetts Instinmite of Technology Misencik NASA St Richards Catholic Church Susan Misencik Westlake Catherine Vehovic Phoenix Barbara Grachanin Avon Lake Stephen Taunton Mass Andrew Olmsted Falls John Richmond Heights Dante Clarksville David Sengounyil 5.C Steve Lakewood Robert c Barbara Bonazzoli Catherine Harcarik Dorothy Misencik Funeral Home Detroit Road Avon Funera Holy Spirit Catholic Church James Beatty St. Joseph Cemetery Hospice of the

Patton Funeral Held For Dollie Patton In New London

Dollie M Patton 84 of New London died Friday after a lengthy illness. Born in Floyd County Ky she lived in New London since 1952 and was a homemaker and Church of Christ member. Survived by sons Bobby, Lawrence Dan J B and Jack Jr grandchildren 17 great grandchildren 26 and one great great grandson. Burial at Ashland County Memorial Park. Friends may call Eastmar Funeral Home Monday and at the New London Church of Christ Tuesday morning. Pastor James Bond to officiate.

Dollie M. Patton New London Floyd County

Randy Comer obituary from Eaton Township resident dies at 39

Randall L. Randy Comer 39 of Eaton Township died Friday at home after a long illness. Born in Elyria he lived in Eaton Township five years after moving from North Ridgeville where he spent most of his life. He was active in Christian Unity Church and enjoyed time with his children. He worked as a security guard for the FAA in Oberlin. Survived by wife Roseanne nee Mills, sons Renee and Chase, stepsons Curtis and Michael Silvers, daughter Rochelle, stepdaughter Sherri, sisters Rhonda Bridle and Ranee Copeno Grafton, parents Radford and Ella Comer, brother Robert, grandparents, and more. Visitation 2–4 and 7–9 pm Monday at David Bogner Family Funeral Home. Funeral 2 pm Tuesday at Christian Unity Church Capel Road, Grafton. Burial Brookdale Cemetery Elyria. Memorials to Randy Comer Memorial Fund at First Merit Bank.

Elyria Eaton Township North Ridgeville Comer Christian Unity Church North Ridgeville High School Federal Aviation Administration Oberlin Roseanne Nee Mills Renee Chase Comer Curtis Michael Silvers Rochelle Comer Sherri Renee Silvers Radford Ella Comer Robert Comer Amherst Rhonda Bridle Broadview Heights Ranee Copen Grafton Jack Velva Comer Garnette Melvin Sisco David Bogne Center Ridge Road Christian Unit Church Capel Road Denver Daniel Brookdale VFW Randy Comer First Merit Bank

Woman sues over greeting card photo in wedding dress

A Dayton woman, Michele Hemphill, sues for more than 25000 alleging invasion of privacy intrusion and slander over a greeting card showing her drinking whiskey and smoking in her wedding dress. The photo, taken 22 years ago by Wallace McNamee, was licensed to Corbis and Portal Publications for worldwide use on greeting cards in 2003, with Hemphill seeking removal from retailers and destruction of copies.

Dayton Michele Hemphill Hemphill Springfield Wallace McNamee Hilton Head Corbis Portal Tnon Rich Schulte

Polar bear at Cincinnati Zoo dies suddenly in Arctic exhibit

Cincinnati Zoo officials investigate the death of a male polar bear aged about five at the Lords of the Arctic exhibit. Ulag died suddenly, with veterinarians performing a necropsy that did not reveal a cause. A larger probe continues for weeks as staff review keeper logs and lab results.

Cincinnati Ulag Rizzo Ulagg Berit Sair Terri Roth Zoo Animal Sciences Center For

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