Notable Local Obituaries Include Diederich and Welch Tributes
Sisters of Notre Dame member Sister Mary Wilfred 90 died at Geauga Hospital Chardon Ohio born Laurice Diederich. Matthew J Petron 80 former GM Fisher Guide Plant electrician WWI veteran died North Olmsted. services at St Richard Church. Joan E Welch 75 of Lorain died in Wellington with a long career in nursing and banking. graveside rites at Maple Grove Cemetery Vermilion. Chester Kreiser 90 of Lorain and Rooksie June Keith 69 of Elyria also noted with funeral details and local church ties.
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Mary Wilfred
North Ridgeville
Geauga Hospital
Chardon
Ohio
Laurice Diederich
Sisters of Notre Dame
Matthew J. Petron
North Olmsted
Rae Ann
Westlake
Cleveland
General Motors
Fisher Guide
Elyria
Mr. Petron
St. Richard Seen
North Olms
Avon woman Helen Burkart 88 dies after brief illness
Helen A. Burkart formerly Gilles, 88, of Avon died Wednesday at Community Health Partners in Lorain after a short illness. She lived in Avon most of her life and was a lifelong St. Teresa Catholic Church Sheffield Village member. She served as sacristan, helped establish the bingo program and sang in the church choir. Survivors include daughters Arlene Griffith and Irene Burkart, two grandchildren, and brothers George, Clarence, Anthony, and Leroy Gilles. Visitation Friday at David Bogner Family Funeral Home. rosary service at 7:30 p.m. A Mass will be held Saturday at St. Teresa Catholic Church. Memorials to the St Teresa or charity of donor’s choice.
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Helen A. Burkart
Gilles
Avon
Community Health Partners
Lorain
Sheffield
Burkart
St. Teresa Catholic Church
Sheffield Village
St. Teresa
St. Teresa Bingo Program. She Also Sang In the Church Choir. Mrs. Burkart
Arlene Griffith
Irene Burkart
George
Columbus Grove
Clarence
Brock Park
Anthony
Leroy Gilles
Amherst
Edward H
Antone
Anna Gilles
Alfred
Howard
Robert Gilles
Louise Conrad
Rose Roling
Veronica Conrad
David Bogner
Center Ridge Road
North Ridgeville
St. Teresa Altar and Rosary Society
St. Teresa Catholic
Abbe Road
Bonnie Tomlinson
Baker
Wellington
Emh Regional Medical Center
Duffield
Elyria
Tomlinson
Kathy Montemarano
Robin Fogle
Nancy Dotson
Richard Tomlinson
Faye Merrill
Cleo Tomlinson
Indiana
Ralph T
Jim Baker
Brookdale Cemetery
Oberlin- Elyria Road
Carson Fraley
North Lake Missionary Baptist Church
Dicken
Anthony O
Tony” Bilancini
Mr. Bilancini
U.S. Steal
Denise Jaworski
Louis Bilancini
Scottsdale, Ariz
Elvira Bylicki
Orlando
Dora
Nee Fratangelo) Bilancini
Rocco
John
Joseph Bilancini
Adeline Cassano
Rose Olsen
Dombrowski- Wohlever
Oberlin Ave
Catholic Church of St
Obituaries detail Bonny Tomlinson and others in Elyria area
Obituary notices list Bonnie Tomlinson of Wellington who died after a long illness, with survivors including her son Richard and numerous grandchildren, plus graveside rites at Brookdale Cemetery. The notice also covers Mary Jane Hough of Elyria with services at Laubenthal-DeCarlo Funeral Home and burial at St Mary's Cemetery, Lorain, and Anthony O. Bilancini of Lorain with funeral arrangements at Dombrowski-Wohlever Funeral Home.
Death notices for Mary Jane Hough of Elyria
Mary Jane Hough age 7 of Elyria died. Survivors include her husband Donald and daughters Barbara Arnett Linda Heathcote, sons Alex and James, a sister and brother. Friends may call Friday at Laudenthal PaCarla Funeral Home Elyria with a wake service at 7 30 pm. Services Saturday at 10 30 am at the funeral home. A Mass will follow at Immaculate Conception Church Grafton. Burial in St Marys Cemetery Elyria.
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St. Louis University
St. Mary Hospital
St. Louis
Ohio
Congregation
The
Sisters of Notre Dame
Alma Capell
Marian Kremser
Fort Myers Beach
Fla
Rita Noli
Harold Diederich
Notre Dame Educational Center
Auburn Road
Chardon
Paul Sciarrotta
Resurrection
Chester
Kreiser
Lorain
Gluvna
Broadway
St. Peter
Oberlin Ave
G. Michael Williamson
Calvary Cemetery
Louis Paul
Friends
Immaculate Conception Church
Erie St
Grafton
Robert Viewig
St Mary’s Cemetery
Elyria
Hough
LaGrange
Immaculate
Mary Jane
Donald
Barbara Arnett
Linda Heathcote
Alex
James
Laudenthal-PaCarla
Washington Ave
Elyna
Aserice
Immaculate Conception
Eric St Grafton
St Mary's Cemetery
Memorial service for Fred C Thuemling held May 1 1999
A memorial will be held Saturday May 1 1999 at 1 00 pm for Lorain County resident Fred C Thuemling. Services will be at Redeemer Lutheran Church 295 College Park Dr Elyria with the Rev Will Burkette officiating. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Redeemer Lutheran Church Building Fund per the family’s request.
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Lorain County
Fred C
Ruth Thomas Thomas obituary in Lorain at 83
Ruth Thomas Thomas, 83, of Lorain died Wednesday at home. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gerber-Smith Funeral Home, 16 Cooper St., Wakeman.
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Ruth ‘Thomas
Lorain
Gerber-Smith Funeral Home
Cooper St
Wakeman
Frances Haslam 90 dies after long illness in Avon
Frances Haslam age 90 of Lorain dies Sunday at Good Samaritan Skilled Nursing Center Avon after a long illness. Born in Lowell Massachusetts she lived in Lorain 38 years and previously in Cleveland. She and late husband Stephen owned Piccolo Pizza in Lorain retiring in 1979. Survivors include one niece. Services were private Gluvna Funeral Chapel Lorain
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Frances Haslam
Lorain
Good Samaritan
Avon
Lowell
Mass
Cleveland
Haslam
Stephen
Piccolo Pizza
Gluvna Funeral Chapel
Broadway
John A Pollarine obituary in North Ridgeville
John A Pollarine 50 of North Ridgeville died at home after a short illness. He was a plant superintendent at Alloy Engineering in Berea and Vietnam War veteran with two Air Medals. He was a Bass Anglers Society and National Model Railroad Association member. Survivors include wife Judy daughter Jennifer and several relatives. Visitation 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Ripepi Funeral Home Parma with service at 11:30. Memorial contributions to Cleveland Clinic Hospice Program.
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John A. Pollarine
North Ridgeville
Cleveland
Pollarine
Alloy Engineering
Berea
Bass Anglers Sportsmen Society
Montgomery
Ala
National Model Railroad Association
Judy
Nee Lopatkovich
Jennifer Pollarine
Joseph Pollarine
Joanne Lambert
Arvada
Colo
Annette Pollarine
Strongsville
Mary Jo Lessman
Medina
Thomas
Joseph M. Pollarine
Avon
Jennie
Nee Pavia) Pollarine
Ripepi
Pearl Road
Parma
Cleveland Clinic
Rockside Road
Suite
Cities singled out as doubly burdened by HUD
HUD identifies 74 U S cities with unemployment above 4 5 percent and ongoing population loss or high poverty. States listed include Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Washington D C Florida Georgia Indiana Illinois Missouri New Jersey New Mexico New York Ohio Pennsylvania Texas West Virginia and many named cities such as Detroit Los Angeles Chicago Baltimore New York Buffalo Cleveland and Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Alabama
Anniston
Arizona
Yuma
Arkansas
Pine Bluff
California
Chico
Fresno
Los Angeles
Madera
Merced
Porterville
Salinas
San Bernardino
Stockton
Tulare
Visalia
Colorado — Pueblo
Connecticut
Hartford
Washington, D.C
Florida
Fort Pierce
Miami
Miami Beach
Panama City
West Palm Beach
Georgia
Albany
Alton
Decatur
East St. Louis
Granite City
Karikakee
North Chicago
Indiana
East Chicago
Gary
Kansas
Kansas City
Louisiana
Alexandria
Monroe
Maryland
Baltimore
Massachusetts
Lawrence
New Bedford
Michigan
Detroit
Flint
Pontiac
Saginaw
Missouri
St. Louis
New Jersey
Atlantic City
Camden
Jersey City
Newark
Trenton
New Mexico
Las Cruces
New York
Buffalo
Newburgh
Niagara Falls
Ohio
Cleveland
Dayton
Lima
Lorain
Mansfield
Warren
Youngstown
Pennsylvania
Erie
Johnstown
Wilkes-Barre
Willamsport
Texas
Brownsville
Edinburg
Paso
Teens implicated in murder plot tied to sawed-off shotgun
Ortiz of Brunswick pleaded guilty on Feb 24 to conspiracy to murder and possession of a dangerous ordnance for involvement in a plan to kill a man who cheated a teen out of $250 in a marijuana deal. Powell, 16, led the plot and was sentenced to six years. other boys faced juvenile proceedings.
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Cillo
Ortiz
Brunswick
Bedeski
Freddie Powell
Powell
Thomas W. Janas
Pop
Justice center project presentations date and CM debate
Presentations begin at 9 30 am on May 17 and May 18. Vasi and Ross urge hiring a construction manager to aid negotiations with an architect, while Blair remains undecided. Vasi argues CM input benefits the county and protects its interests.
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Bi the Justice Center Project
Vasi
Ross
Blair
Victim support and Crime Victims Week events noted
The article highlights victim-witness advocates led by Martin Ebsl and Alice Robertson, with three full-time and two part-time staff funded by state and federal programs. It mentions a Victim Speak Out event for National Crime Victims Rights Week, sponsored by Advocates United, featuring a rape victim and family speakers, plus Elyria Detective Rebecca Rogers praised for listening.
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McGough
Martin Ebsl
Alice Robertson
Mony
Advocates United
Elyria
Rebecca Rogers
Rogers
Keys Frames Public Services Institute post. misses job
Keys, executive director candidate for the Public Services Institute at LCCC, says the role was not the position he expected. He has served as an attorney, Ohio Democratic Party finance director, a Midview Schools teacher, and worked in LCCC’s Office of College Relations. If re-elected for a final term, his absence could spark a wide open 2008 race, Democratic Party chair Michael Szekely says.
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Frames
The
Public Services Institute
LCCC
Keys
Ohio Democratic Party
Midview
Michael Szekely
Elyria Democratic Party
Tere
Szekely
Elyria police union backs Grace in tight primary
The Elyria Police Patrolmen's Association endorsed Grace in a close primary against Keys. Grace supports switching to binding arbitration for discipline and has backing from the city's firefighters union. Eichenlaub notes about 20 promoted officers in the group. Keys plans a final mailing and a TV ad while Grace campaigns door to door and in businesses.
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Bilarge
Elyria Police Patrolmen’s Association
Grace
Civil Service
Firefighters’ Union
Keys
Eichenlaub
Fraud roller case and Vermilion contract ruling recap
Capt. Dennis Will described suspects as fraudsters who showed a receipt for something never bought a steamroller not titled as construction equipment. Marian Kessler, former South Ward councilwoman, opposed by Joseph Starr in 1997. Her husband sued Vermilion and inspector Strittemath er alleging public contracting bias. Judge Lynett McGough found no improper city action or proof of illegal activity and that no public harm occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Will
Will
Marian Kessler
Sth
Joseph P. Starr
Vermilion
John E. Stritemather
Strittmather
Strittmather & Sons, Inc
Common Pleas
Lynett M. McGough
McGough
Strittmather & Sons
Kessler
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Eleanor T
Patricia A. Forbes
Jean Galgas
Connie G. Petron
Josephine Dunn
Genevieve Goldstone
Kacirek
Lorain Road
St. Richard Catholic Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Brook Park
Joan E. Welch
Lorain High Valedictore
Irish
Kevin
Baldwin Wallace College
BW Industrial Credit Union
Welch
Emmanuel United Methodist Church
Keith D
Magalia
Calif
Kevin C
Brett A
Scarborough
Maine
Brian P. Welch
Zion
Elbert
Gilbert
Laura
Nee Brunk
Keith L. Irish
Thelma Irish
Maple Grove
James McKenzie
Schwartz, Spence and Boyer
Fifth St. Lorain
Kreiser Services
Rooksie June
Keith
Rooksie June Keith
University Hospitals
Vanetta
W.va
Church of the Open Door
Pete
Terri Keith
Dianne Borsenik
James Borsenik
Lewis
Norma Dempsey
Mack
Henry
Denver
Jack
Geller
Cecil Dempsey
Russie Alley
Ruby Nichols
Rhoda Dempsey
Rena Dempsey
Rafa Dempsey
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Hough Services
Mary Jane Hough
Wojick
Laubenthal-DeCarlo
Anthony O. Bilancini
Fred
Thuemling
Ruth Thomas
U.S
Scripps Howard News
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