World War II veteran Ralph S. Lewis dies at 80 in Amherst
Ralph S. Lewis 80 WWI Army veteran of Morgantown West Virginia died at home after a 10 month cancer battle. He served in the 64th Field Artillery attached to the 82nd and 101st Airborne, saw action in the Battle of the Bulge, crossed the Rhine, visited Malmedy, and guarded former captors at Dachau. He worked as a crane operator in Lorain and Cleveland, was a life member of Amherst VFW Post 1662, and is survived by his wife Pauline three sons ten grandchildren and siblings. Funeral details provided with church services in Morgantown and burial in Beverly Hills Memorial Park. Memorials to Hospice of the Western Reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Samuel Lewis
Amherst
Morgantown
W.va
Mr. Lewis
Army
64Th Field Artillery
82Nd Airborne
101St Airborne
Europe
254Th
Patton
Bradley
Bastogne
Rhine River
Germany
Malmedy
Lewis
Dachau
Ferroslag Corp
Lorain
Dartron Corp
Cleveland
Amherst Vfw
Ronald Sherwin Lewis
Lloyd F
Enus
Barbara Nary 61 longtime Oberlin resident and scout leader dies
Barbara Jean Nary 61 of Oberlin and former Boy Scouts commissioner died Thursday at St John West Shore Hospital Westlake after a long illness. Born in Omaha she lived in Oberlin 37 years and served as den mother and unit commissioner. Survived by husband Clyde Kason daughters Michelle Valerie six grandchildren and other relatives. Graveside services set for 10 am Monday at Westwood Cemetery Oberlin. Cowling Funeral Home handled arrangements. published April 17 2004.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Jean Nary
Oberlin
St. John West Shore Hospital
Westlake
Omaha
Neb
Avon
Nary
VFW
Cub Scouts
Boy Scouts
Clyde Kason
Kevin
Elyria
Michelle Nary
Valérie Nary
Coddy Daisey, Tenn
Richard Bovee
Tom Corral
Patricia Bovee
Linda Farnsworth
Canton
Pam Hakaim
Lorain
Jennifer Hayes
Michael Lee Nary
Harold and
Dee (Ee Pittsmeyer) Bovee
Tony Corral
Ada Guy
Edward Bovee
Westwood Cemetery
Oberlin Community Center Food Bank
S. Professor St
Woodworker, longtime auxiliary officer Fritz Ester dies at 76
Fred Fritz Ester 76 of Elyria and Bay Village, a wood carving business owner and former auxiliary policeman, died Sunday at home. Born in Cleveland, he lived in Vermont Iowa Bay Village and North Olmsted before moving to Elyria. He served in the Army 1946-1947 and worked 37 years at Eveready. He aided adult education at Lorain County Community College and volunteered with Boy Scouts Little League and the Red Cross. Survivors include daughter Linda and sons Leslie and Lawrence plus four grandchildren. Cremation Society of Ohio handles arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred “Fritz” Ester
Elyria
Bay Village
Cleveland
Vermont
Iowa
North Olmsted
John Marshall High School
Purdue University
Indiana
Eveready Products
Lorain County
Me Ester
Boy Scouts
Little League
Red Cross
Lions Club
Linda
Leslie
Avon Lake
Lawrence
Ernest
Betty Ester
Cremation Society of Ohio
Akron
Whitmore, James Richard of Avon and Zephyrhills
James Richard Whitmore 80 of Zephyrhills Florida formerly of Avon died Wednesday at Hernando Pasco Hospice Care Center in Florida He lived in Avon 52 years before moving to Florida 18 years ago He served in the Army in World War II in Italy and France He was a graphic artist and production manager for Sherwin Williams in Cleveland before retiring He was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church Florida and Faith Lutheran Church Avon Survivors include his wife Virginia Ann nee Brandt daughters Betty Pszenitzki Big Prairie and Ann Ramsier Avon Lake a son Kenneth Avon and five grandchildren He was predeceased by a son David his parents William S and Annie E Whitmore and a sister Graveside services will be 1 pm Monday at Lakewood Park Cemetery Rocky River Rev Roger Daene Faith Lutheran Avon will officiate Donations to Hernando Pasco Hospice 37300 Royal Oak Lane Dade City Fla 38525 are suggested Busch Burmeister Family Chapel Avon handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Richard Whitmore
Zephyrhills
Fla
Avon
Hernando- Pasco
Florida
Cleveland
Italy
France
Mr. Whitmore
Sherwin-Williams
Our Savior Lutheran Church
Faith Lutheran Church
Virginia Ann (Nee Brandt
Betty Pszenitzki
Big Prairie
Ann Ramsier
Lakewood Park
Detroit Road
Rocky River
Roger Daene
Hernando-Pasco
Royal Oak Lane
Dade City
Busch-Burmeister Family
Obituary of Helene L. Hyman of Elyria and North Ridgeville
Helene L. Hyman 71 of Elyria co edited Lake Ridge Academy newsletter and North Ridgeville work. She taught in Elyria Schools, worked at Planned Parenthood, and served on EMH Hospital Auxiliary and library friends groups. A Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians fan, she had two sons Ellie Marc and Barry Start, a daughter Lynn Elisabeth, and lived with her husband Charles M. at their Elyria residence. Services 1 pm Sunday at Busch Curtis Scheuffler Family Chapel with burial in Agudath Achim Cemetery Amherst. Memorials to Temple B Nai Abraham Endowment Fund. Interment in Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene L. Hyman
Lapides
Elyria
Lake Ridge Academy
Northed
Highland Park High School
University of Michigan
Planned Parenthood
Richard Moore
North Ridgeville
Temple B'Nai Abraham
Hadassah
Temple Sisterhood
EMH Hospital
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Charles M
Ellie Marc Hyman
New York City
Barry Start Hyman
Glencoe
Lynn Elisabeth Rudolf
Bloomfield Hills
Wich
Jacob
Lillian
Nee Schwartz) Lapides
Busch Curtis Scheuffler Family
Second St. Elyria
David Powers
Temple B’nai Abraham
Agudath Achim
Amherst
Hyman
Temple B'Nai Abraham Endowment Fund
Gulf Road
Elyr
Amherst woman 107 dies. long Lorain lineage noted
Karoline Radosevich aged 107 died Friday at Angels Adult Care in Lorain where she resided last 11 days. Born in Galicia she moved to the United States at 15, lived in Pittsburgh before settling in Lorain in 1913 and Amherst since 1937. She belonged to St Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church and was active in Amherst clubs. Survivors include sons Nicholas Walter Michael and daughter Olga Franta, foster daughter Mary Krieg, eight grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Friends may call at Hempel Funeral Home and attend services at St Peter and Paul Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karoline Radosevich
Nickelska
Amherst
Angels Adult Care
Lorain
Galicia
Austria
Pittsburgh
St. Peter and Paul
Radosevich
Amherst Democratic Women’s Club
Alex Radosevich
George
George Radosevich
Robert Franta
James Radosevich
David Franta
Michael Radosevich
Gregory
Julianne
Nee Tatomere) Nikelska
Nickolas Nickelska
Memorial Mass for Agnes Mae Jens Elyria Former bookkeeper dies
Agnes Mae Jens Elyria died April 10 2004 in Lakeland Florida. She worked as a bookkeeper before retiring and was a member of St Jude Catholic Church Elyria band and several family groups. Survived by sons Eugene Elyria Thomas Bonita Mae Jenkins Springs Florida daughter Sherry Reinhoel Asheville NC stepsons Randall Jenkins Parma Richard Jenkins Deltona Florida stepdaughter Sharon Wilson Clearwater Florida twelve grandchildren five great grandchildren and her parents John and Julia Foss a brother Lloyd Foss A memorial Mass will be 830 am July 11 at St Agnes Catholic Church Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Agnes Mae Jens Elyria
Lakeland
Fla
St. Jude Catholic Church
Elyria
Springs
Sherry Reinhoel
Asheville
N.C
Randall Jenkins
Parma
Richard Jenkins
Deltona
Sharon Wilson
Clearwater
Fila
John
Julia Foss
Lloyd Foss
St. Agnes Catholic Church
Velma Norris 81 of Nova Dies After Long Illness
Velma C Norris 81 of Nova died Thursday born in Tennessee. She enjoyed reading music and time with family. Survived by husband of 58 years Thomas sons Jim Tom Robert Bill Jeff Mark daughters Brenda Norris Jo Obermiller 18 grandchildren 23 great grandchildren and a brother Elmer Godsey. Friends may call 5 to 8 pm Monday at Newcomer Farley Funeral Home Akron services 10 am Tuesday Interment Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery Rittman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma C. Norris
Nova
Tennessee
Thomas
Jim
Tom
Robert
Bill
Jeff
Mark
Brenda Norris
Jo Obermiller
Elmer
Godsey
Lewis and
Stacy Godsey
Newcomer-Farley Funeral Home
N. Canton Road
Akron
Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery
Rittman
Tony Cutright 35 dies. Wellington resident served 14 years
Walter A. Cutright, 35, of Wellington died Friday at University Hospital, Cleveland. Born in Elyria, he grew up there and lived in Wellington the last 12 years. He worked as a truck driver for Hough Trucking in Brighton Township for 14 years. Survived by wife Lizabeth Wagener Cutright, parents Willard and Margaret Cutright, and brother Willard Alan Cutright of Elyria. Calling hours Sunday 2 to 2 and 7 to 9 pm at Hempel Funeral Home Amherst. Services Monday 2 pm officiated by Rev. Billy Joe White. Burial in Brighton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter A
Tony” Cutright
Wellington
University Hospital, Cleveland
Elyria
Walter
Hough Trucking
Brighton Township
Lizabeth
Nee Wagener) Cutright
Ents
Willard
Margaret
Nee Ables) Cutright
Willard Alan Cutright
Hempel Funeral Home
Cleveland Ave
Amherst
Billy Joe White
Wellington Freewill Baptist Church
Brighton Cemetery
Ellie Hue Moore Jr. obituary in Lorain details life and family
Ellie Hue Ellie Oop Moore Jr. 55 of Lorain died Tuesday after a long illness. Born in Memphis he lived in Lorain since 1958 and enjoyed dancing and music. Survivors include sisters Enla Mae Payne Fay Lawlah Ellen Sue Williams brothers William Eskine Moore Carl Moore Eliehne Button Moore and many nieces and nephews. His mother Ida Peat Moore and father Eliehne Moore Sr. and brother Eddie Lee Moore. Friends may call 10 am to 11 am Monday at Brown Robinson Funeral Home with services to follow. The Rev Larry Robinson will officiate. Interment Elmwood Cemetery Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellie Hue
Ellie Oop” Moore Jr
Lorain
Community Health Partners
Memphis
Carl Moore
Eliehne E. “Button” Moore
Elyria
Ida Peat] Moore
Eliehne Moore Sr
Eddie Lee Moore
Brown-Robinson Funeral Home
Broadway
Larry Robinson
Elmwood Cemetery
Avon Lake widow Jackie Benson dies of cancer at 57
Jacelyn Ann Benson nee Clifford 57 of Avon Lake died Thursday at home after a cancer battle. Born in Cleveland and raised in Avon Lake she ran a cleaning service and later worked at Avon Lake Dairy Queen. Survivors include husband Neil daughters Jill Joel and Jeffrey her parents siblings and a memorial service planned at Chapel Avon Lake. Memorial gifts suggested to American Cancer Society or New Life Hospice.
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Jacelyn Ann
Jackie” Benson
Clifford
Avon Lake
Cleveland
Avon
New York Life Insurance
Benson
Dairy Queen
Neil
Lake Erie
Sam
Jill Benson
Joel
Medina
Jeffrey
Jack
Betty
Nee Marley) Clifford
Nancy Albrecht
Jim Clifford
Hudson
Scott Clifford
American Cancer Society
N. Ridge Road
Elyria
New Life Hospice Center of
St. Joseph
Kolbe Road
Lorain
Lorain tree owner presses for city to buy new replacement
Lorain resident Dean Schnurr and allies press City Council to grant $200 to replace a maple tree cut down on Hawthorne Avenue. Council hears plea while noting previous owner Veach requested removal after lightning damage and two neighbors contest the mark. Schnurr seeks stump grinding by the Street Department and yard repair with city funds to purchase a replacement tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Dean Schnurr
Schnurr
Hawthorne Avenue
James Veach
Veach
Ohio Edison
Fred Lozano
Council
Elyria Police Blotter Crimes and Incidents Reported
Police blotter lists numerous incidents and arrests across Elyria and surrounding townships from April 15 to April 16 including suspects arrested on warrants for receiving stolen property and forgery, reports of petty theft and criminal damaging, a missing teen, and multiple menacing and trespassing complaints. The rundown covers Dairy Queen to Home Depot, specific addresses, ages, and charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Brace Avenue
Dairy Queen
Hilliard Road
Petty That
Murray Ridge
David A. Woodburn
Concord Avenue
Home Depot
Market Drive
Sixth Street
Winckies
Bell Avenue
Gui
North West River Road
Midway
Dennis Fr. Booker
Cleveland
Jefferson Steet
Ida M. Stanislawski
Melvyn Lane
Broad Street
Middle Avenue
Burns Road
Sith Street
West Avenue
Kevin A.krischer
Sth Street
Pee Rte Foo Eekcheater
Humphrey E. Allgood
Gulf Road
Joelien M. Schobel
Baldwin Avenue
Lorain
Washington Avenue
Euclid Avenue
East Ave
Eucllid Avenue
Apple Ave
W. Erie Ave
W. 23Rd St
Alexander Ave
Meister Road
Jennifer A. Casey
Lora
New Jersey Avenue
Yvonne M. Saver
Ridge Plaza Avenue
Pate
Dairy Mart
Grove Ave
Seneca Avenue
Colorado Avenue
Kevin A. Williams
West Sth
Serena
Busin
Hamiton Avenue
Long Avenue
Sheffield Township
Grafton Easter Road
Grafton Township
Melody Lane Drive
Eaton Township
Lagrange Township
West Road
Pittsfield Township
Baird Road
Camden
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Pauline
Loya
Paul S. Lewis
Daniel K. Lewis
David James Lewis
Darys
Ardith McDonald
Audrey Summers
Dana Hall
Fred
Fritz’ Ester
Kenneth
David
William S
Annie E
Nee Slater) Whitmore
Pearlie M. Poluncy
Jamaica
Pooncy
Nyale
Yost
Donald
Eugene
Bonita
Mae Jenkins
Tony’ Cutright
Ellie Oop’ Moore Jr
Jackie’ Benson
Igrain Schnurr
Dan Harkins
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