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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 2013
Page
15
Susan Marley Klingaman 75 died Thursday April 18 2013 at her Kendal at Oberlin residence. Dicken Funeral Home and Cremation Service Elyria handled arrangements.
Laszlo Gratzer 90, formerly of Elyria and Amherst, died April 12 2013 in Florida. Born in Budapest, he came to the U S 55 years ago from Switzerland. A Ford retiree of about 23 years, he enjoyed travel and reading. Survived by sisters Margaret Bodnar and Ilona Barany, nephew Laszlo Bodnar and great niece Jennifer Goethius. Cremation held in Florida.
Siegfried H. Franke aged 93 of North Ridgeville died April 22 2013 at Life Care Center of Elyria. Born May 18 1919 in Raveners Selden Germany he moved to Cleveland in 1952 and to North Ridgeville in 1960. He served in the German Air Force in World War II and worked as a carpenter with Carpet Union 212 retiring in 1981. Survived by daughter Sonja Miller of Largo Florida son Ranier Franke and Liz of North Ridgeville six grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Preceded by wife Herta 2006 daughter Undine son Holger and parents. Visitation April 28 2013 5 to 7 PM Bogner Family Funeral Home North Ridgeville with services April 29 2013 10 AM at St Peter Cemetery.
Robert J Urbansky 62 of Kipton died April 22 2013 at home. Born December 17 1950 in Oberlin he lived in Kipton his whole life. He worked 44 years at Republic Steel Lorain. He enjoyed rebuilding tractors. Survived by wife Debbie four grandchildren sister and brothers. Funeral Friday and Saturday at Morman Funeral Home Wakeman with Reverend Livermore officiating. Burial Camden Cemetery. Memorials to Friendship APL Elyria.
A memorial message from sisters brothers and their families. The note recalls loving thoughts of a departed one, mentioning memories and pictures in a frame. It closes with a sentiment that God keeps you, while they keep you in their hearts and say never goodbye.
A mother writes of heartbreak after losing a loved one, describing two halves of her heart torn apart by grief. She recalls sleepless nights, walks down memory lane, and tears on her cheeks, expressing how missing the person never fades and that they are held in her heart forever.
Carol J. Schareina aged 82 formerly Gilliland of Elyria died in her sleep on Monday April 22 2013. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Busch Funeral and Crematory Services Elyria 440 322 3717.
Joseph P. DuBois 71 of Elyria died April 22 2013 after brief illness. He was born February 26 1942 in Sandusky to Paul and Eleanor DuBois. Survived by wife Janet daughter Chere siblings and a brother. Visitation April 25 2013 4 to 7 PM at Dicken Funeral Home Elyria. Funeral Mass April 26 2013 10 AM at St Marys Sandusky. Burial Calvary Cemetery Sandusky. Memorials to Hospice of the Western Reserve. Online condolences at chickenfuneralhome.com
Helen D Johnson 98 of Oberlin died April 18 2013 at Welcome Nursing Home Oberlin from complications of illness. She was born January 17 1915 in Camden Township to Robert J and Maude E Davidson and lived in Lorain County most of her life. She worked as secretary to Harvey Firestone Sr, competed as Miss Firestone Bank in 1936, and later held roles at Oberlin Buick Bendix Westinghouse and hospital gift shop. She was active in the Oberlin Hospital Auxiliary and Heritage Center and published Times Remembered or What Happened to a Farmer's Daughter. She is survived by daughter Cheryl Mees son Stephen Johnson III sister Mynne Coven brother Calvin Davidson seven grandchildren nine great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Burial is private at Camden Cemetery with a memorial service April 28 2013 at First Church in Oberlin. Memorials to Oberlin Heritage Center Endowment for History Education.
Jensen said his main aim is to continue Smith's direction for Avon, highlighting strong roads and land for development, a top-tier school system, and residents willing to pay more. He focuses on curbing basement and yard flooding by widening ditches, noting water from nearby North Ridgeville.
Donald G. Michaels 75 of Elyria died April 20 2013 after a long illness at New Life Hospice Lorain He served in the US National Guard and worked as a program analyst for Chase Manhattan Mortgage retiring in 2000 He is survived by his wife Kathleen three stepchildren and seven step grandchildren Memorials to Friendship Animal Protective League are invited Arrangements by Bogner Family Funeral Home North Ridgeville
Robert Slick Davidson 88 of Birmingham died Tuesday April 23 2013 at the Cleveland Clinic. Born August 8 1924 he worked for Oppermans Cider Mill and retired from Vermilion Local Schools as a custodian. He was a member of Birmingham United Methodist Church and enjoyed square dancing. Visitation April 25 2013 from 1 PM at Birmingham United Methodist Church with services by Pastor Dick Kretchmar. Burial at Birmingham Cemetery later. Memorials to Birmingham Church. Arrangements by Morman Funeral Home Wakeman. Online condolences available.
Cahill-Miller leads the Purple Lotus Project to back domestic violence survivors and abuse victims with a women and men supportive shelter. The group enlists retired police and military for security while lawmakers cite 16 800 annual domestic homicides nationwide and 33 Lorain County cases since 1989.
Patterson says he can serve on the Lorain County distress commission while leading the school district toward adequate yearly progress. He notes no conflict per legal counsel but would withdraw if Ethics Commission finds one and will abstain from related votes at Murray Ridge Board. Contact details provided.
School officials renewed contracts for teachers earning a combined 2.43 million while facing a 1.13 million deficit for 2013 14. Board members seek reelection petitions and discuss potential layoffs if needed. Former arts teacher Ann Duchez urged restoration and expansion of arts classes.
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