Area deaths and local notices from Lorain and surrounding areas
Multiple obituaries and notices from Lorain Elyria and surrounding areas. Beatrice Arndt 74 of Huron died after sudden illness. Lowell Wegner 79, formerly Maumee, died in Florida. Frances Rosso 59 of Lorain died after long illness. Roger Akers 46 of LaGrange died. Voltaire Lorenzen 85 of Elyria died after long illness. Mary Erder 97 of Lorain died. Elyria hydrant testing to begin April 20. Anna Calkins 75 of Florence died after short illness. Burial and funeral details listed for each deceased.
Death notices for Akers Keyes and Speigle families in Ohio
Roger D. Akers 45 of Lagrange died. Survived by Wandanee Halli wife and children Roger D. Jr James Louise Kathy Tina Renee Angela Tonya Dawn, three brothers four sisters. Frends call today 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Bogner Funeral Home Ridgeville. Service Wednesday 1 p.m. Burial Brookdale. Florence Keyes 88 Elyria survived by step daughter Mary Jo Odomell. Frends call Dicken Funeral Elyria 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Service Wednesday 11 a.m. in funeral home. Burial St Marys Cemetery Elyria. Hermaine Speigle 72 Avon Lake survived by son Allen daughters Joana Kissell Kathryn Krause four brothers five sisters. Call Burmeister Avon Lake Funeral Home today 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Service Wednesday 11 a.m. St Michael Byzantine Catholic Church Lorain. Burial Calvary Cemetery Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances K. Rosso
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain Tower and Supply Co
Nativity B.V.M. Church
Sam L. “Moon
John F
Dombrowski
Nativity B.V.M
Calvary Cemetery
Roger D
Blackie’ Akers
LaGrange
Bogner
North Ridgeville
Bill Donaldson
Grafton Baptist Church
Wanda
Roger D. Jr
Elyria
Thomas
Jim
Carlisle
Louise
Kathy
Tina Renee
Angela Yvette
Tonya Dawn
Melvin
Buster
Ronald
Juanita Roberts
Lois James
Beverly Schilds
Columbia Station
Christine Edgell
Audrey
Billy
Bogner Funeral Home
Brookdale Cemetery
Mary Erder
Lorain Community Hospital
Zemplem
Hungary
St. Anthony of Padua
Marion Guild
Third Order of St. Francis
George
Helen) Dobrin
Betty Erder
Daniel
Georgianna) Concheck
Margaret Behr
San Diego
Mary Boege
Los Angeles
Demeter
Steve
Ernest
Campion O.F.M
Prior Lake
Minn
Gus
John J. Gluvna
Thomas Smith
Anna Calkins
Florence
Cleveland Clinic
Blue Star Mothers
Calkins
Donald
South Amherst
Russell
Milan
Margaret Grimm
Tucson
Ariz
Katherine Livermore
Sandusky
Grant
Johanna) Parker
James
Richard
Elizabeth
Frank
John
Louie
Peter
Gerber
Wakeman
John Butchko
South Amherst First United Methodist Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Citizens Ambulance Service
Railroad Street
Akers
Blackie
Wandanee Halli
Frends
Bogner Funeral
Ridgeville
Funeral
Keyes Florence
Mary Jo O'dommell
Dicken Funeral Home
St. Mary's Cemetery
Speigle Hermaine
Hospital group accuses Blue Cross of distortion in cost fight
The Greater Cleveland Hospital Association charged Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Ohio with distorting hospital cost data to seek favorable contract legislation and offset losses after a merger. GCHA released a counter study arguing profits cited by Blue Cross are overstated and noting 1985 outpatient shifts saved area hospitals $684.4 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Ohio
Greater Cleveland Hospital Association
GCHA
Rhona Millar
Lorain
Cuyahoga
Medina, Lake and Geauga County
Millar
Greater Cleveland
Lorain Mayor Involved In Minor Fender Bender
Lorain mayor Alex Olejko was treated in St. Joseph Hospital for back pain after a Monday morning rear end collision on Leavitt Road at Tower Boulevard. He was in a city car driven by Safety Director Richard Yepko. the other driver Rita Bober, 65, was cited for failure to maintain a safe distance. Both vehicles sustained light damage and no one else was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Alex Olejko
St. Joseph Hospital
Olejko
Richard Yepko
Leavitt Road
Tower Boulevard
Yepko
Rita Bober
Bober
Westchester May Consider Walkway to Shupe School
Amherst city officials will discuss next week options for a pedestrian walkway from Westchester Estates to Shupe School or a bike path along Middle Ridge Road. The idea, raised over a year ago, faced private property objections from Forest Hills Drive neighbors. council committees will meet Monday at 8 p.m. and seek resident input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Westchester Estates
Shupe School
Middle Ridge Road
Westchester
City Council
Forest Hills
Forest Hills Drive
Council
Jim Gammons
Gammons
Shupe
Glowacki
Bill Vander- Wyden
Westchester Drive
Panel recommends trip to review tax protests in Elyria
Three local men were recommended by the City Council Rules Committee to hear protests from downtown property owners taxed to fund a $2.8 million central business district improvement. Appointees are James Taylor attorney Peter Van Wormer and Oliver Jones former councilmen. The board will review protests and advise on relief, with nine of 97 protests filed. The Elyria Midtown Commons Improvement Corp. led the plan, with E.G. & G. Inc. Akron as consultant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
James Taylor
Peter van Wormer
Elyria Value City
Oliver Jones
Elyria Midtown Commons Improvement Corp
E.G.& G. Inc
Akron
Area hospitals join regional trauma network
Elyria Memorial and Oberlin's Allen Memorial join six area hospitals in a regional trauma network aimed at improving care and survival for severely injured patients. The Metro Trauma Care Network includes Cleveland Metropolitan General, Medina Community, Geauga, and Lake County Hospital System.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emh
Allen Memorial
Trauma Network
Elyria
Elyria Memorial
Oberlin
Allen Memorial Hospitals
Metro Trauma
Cleveland Metropolitan General
Medina Community
Geauga and
Lake County Hospital
George Stamatis
Metro General
Ohio
Stamatis
Vandals damage business windows in Elyria crime spree
Four Elyria businesses reported window damage on Monday as part of a continuing vandalism wave dating to last year. Darryl's Garage Gene Bedocs Chiropractor Elyria Seafood and Holbrook and Smith Co. were hit with BB gun shots and a ball bearing likely from a sling shot. Police estimate over 15000 dollars in related damage from December to February and say the season may involve multiple offenders operating by foot or vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Darryl's
Middle Ave
Gene Bedocs
Winckles St
Elyria Seafood
East Ave
Holbrook and Smith Co
Bowen
Chiefs support cops in Oberlin shooting
Elyria report: Lorain County Chiefs Law Enforcement Association unanimously endorses Oberlin Police handling of the Feb 13 fatal shooting of Catherine Norman during an encounter on Sumner Street. Sheriff Mahony confirms officers acted properly after Norman fired on them. grand jury investigation completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Elyria
Lorain County Chiefs Law Enforcement Association
Detroit
The
Chiefs Association
County Sheriff's Office
Jones
Martin Mahony
Griffith
Grand Jury
Catherine Norman
Norman
Sumner Street
Lorain County
Martin J. Mahony
Chief Jones
LCCC panel seeks return of finals week after trustees approve change
A year after trustees altered the academic calendar a committee of students faculty and administrators recommended reinstating finals week. The current plan has finals in the last hour of the last class and 11 weeks of classes. Critics say multiple finals on the same day and uneven exam coverage prompted the shift.
North Ridgeville weighs year end cuts amid pay to play protests
District administrators warn 1988 finances are insufficient to finish the school year while staffing reductions loom for 1989. Education leader Deanna Hill protests the contingency plan linking pay to play with program cuts, saying some areas face elimination despite a long standing partial pay to play plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Murphy
North Ridgeville Education Association
Deanna Hill
Huron GOP Women Plan Lincoln Day Dinner
The Huron County Republican Women's Organization will host its annual Lincoln Day Dinner on Thursday April 30 at 7 p.m. at St Mary Catholic Church on U S Route 20. Ohio Rep David W Johnson will speak. Tickets are 10 dollars. Reservations to Mar delle Carabin or Beverly Stoker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakeman
Huron County Republican Women's Organization
St. Mary Catholic Church
U.S. Route 20
Ohio
David W. Johnson
Dist
Stark County
Johnson
Ohio House
Mardelle Carabin
Beverly Stoker
Elyria Man Charged After Damaging Car Inside
Elyria police arrested 22 year old Robert Lamie of 928 Walnut Street after he allegedly became enraged and ripped apart the interior of another man’s vehicle. Lamie faces one count of criminal damaging and is slated for arraignment this week in Elyria Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Robert Lamie
Walnut St
Ane
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Beatrice M. Arndt
Huron
Providence Hospital
Cuyahoga County
Nova
Ashland County Health Department
Arndt
Nova United Methodist Church
Gerald
James Donaldson
Wellington
Lawrence
Huntington Cemetery
Rt. 58
Sue Ralph
Beryl Baum
Eastman Funeral Home
New London
Lowell G. Wegner
Maumee
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Toledo
Peat- Marwick & Mitchell
Reilly Fish Co
Charlies L
South Bend
Ind
Richard H
Maison-Dardenne
Roose Cemetery
Oak Harbor
American Cancer Society
Charity
Akers Services
Voltaire
E. Lorenzen
Voltaire E. Lorenzen
Palmcrest West
New York Central Railroad
Lorenzen
St. Mary Church
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Vernard Knoll
Jean Myers
Fire Department
John Zielinski
Hospital Group
Glen Miller
C-T
Alana Baranick
Scott Sleek
Tom Bowen
Steve Novak
Rodger Griffith
Mahony
LCCC
Huron Gop