Deaths: Chester Merves and Lois Connolly
Chester Merves 82 of Lorain died Tuesday after a long illness. He owned Merves Brothers Grocery Highland Grill and Stones Grill and was a lifelong member of Agudath B nai Israel. Lois Elaine Connolly 92 of North Ridgeville died Tuesday. A homemaker, she taught Bible school and played piano at Lenox Federated Church. Burial in Lenox Cemetery. Memorials to New Life Elyria. Arrangements Fleming Funeral Home Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Merves
Lorain
Hospice of
St. Joseph
Mr. Merves
Lorain High School
Ohio State University
Merves
Highland Grill
Stone's Grill
Agudath B’nai Israel
Lois Elaine Connolly
Lamson
North Ridgeville
Altercare
Pierpont
Ohio
Connolly
Lenox Federated Church
Ashtabula County
Dorothy Crow
Rogers, Ark
Gretta Hunt
Edgewater
Fig
Jean Hall
Ashtabula
Edward H
Robert
Richard
Dennis
Letha Champlin
Zephyrhills
Fla
Frank Lamson
Silver Springs
Jennie
Archie Lamson
Donald
Evelyn
Lita
Clara
Lenox Cemetery
New Life
Abbe Road
Elyria
Fleming Funeral Home
Jefferson
Death Notices From Lorain and Elyria
A string of death notices from Lorain and Elyria Ohio lists Richard Anderson 70 Lorain survivors wife Inez sons Milton Michael daughters Addie Marie Lopes Janice Mane Anderson burial Elmwood Cemetery Lorain. seraces for Wurster Lauren E 1 Elyria survived by wife Lorance sons Keith E and Lee a daughter Doris E Smith and others grave services in Elyria and Lorain area. Irma K Konya 91 Lorain died after long illness survived by son Dale J Konya three grandchildren husband Frank 66 years. Memorials to St Ladislaus or Hospice. Austin E Newell Jr 46 Dayton died after complications from surgery in Dayton survived by many relatives. Burial at Brookdale Cemetery Elyria with services by Carter Funeral Home.
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Anderson Richard
Lorain
Inez
Milton
Michael
Addie Marie Lopes
Janice Mane Anderson
Brown Funeral Home
Broadway
Lorain Seraces
Community Baptist Church
24Th St
William Boatright
Elmwood Cemetery
Wurster
Lauren E
Elyria
Lorance
Thomas
Keith E
Lee
Doris E Smith
Ruth Gould
Dicken Funeral Home
Middle Ave
Elyma
Brian J Smith
Rudge Hill Memorial Park
Antherst Township
Ann
Kaurich
Robert
Edward
Tybee
Marvin
Fairfield
Ohio
Solomon
Florida
Miriam Pearl
Jean Cohen
Salem Cemetery
Sheffield Township
Dov Rubin
Merves
Agudath B'nai Israel
Meister Road
Hospice of
St. Joseph
Kolbe Road
Schwartz, Spence and Boyer Home
Irma K. Konya
Laky
Ohio Extended Care Nursing Center
Elyria Ave
St. Ladislaus Church
E. 20Th St
Patrick Shields
Calvary Cemetery
Austin E. Newell Jr
Dayton
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr. Newell
Wheelwright
Dwatt
Austin
Darren
Dustin Newell
Racqual Newell
Nicole Newell
Ardelia
James Johnson
Lillian
Leo Lofton
Lenora Adams
Oberlin
Quentin
Craig
Antoine
Anthony
Trent
Angelia
Regina
Claudia
Trina
Ronya
Precious
Velima
Almeda
Janice
Renee
Terri
Juvetta
Carter
W. Bridge St
Dempsey Noble
True Vine Primitive Baptist Church of
Brookdale Cemetery
Evans services set for Helen Evans 91
Evans services a Divine Liturgy for Helen Evans nee Sopko 91 Lorain will be at 10 am Thursday at St Michael Byzantine Catholic Church Meister Road Reeves Avenue Lorain The Rev James Batcha will officiate Friends may call 3 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm today at Devin Funeral Home Elyria Ave Lorain where a rosary service is at 3 30 pm and a matins service at 7 30 pm Burial will be in Loretto Cemetery Duquesne Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Evans
Sopko
Lorain
St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church
Meister Road
Reeves Avenue
James Batcha
Devin Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Loretto Cemetery
Duquesne, Pa
LeRoy
Dolores
Blackburn Funeral Home
Main St
Grafton
Keith Mostad
Grafton United Methodist Church
Obituary: Lucille Gibson 80 Wakeman resident dies after long illness
Lucille Gibson age 80 of Wakeman died at home after a long illness. She was born in Ligoni er Indiana and raised in Holly Michigan later living in Clarksfield Wakeman since 1940. She was a 1994 Adelphian Academy graduate and attended Collegedale College for a year. She was a member of Clarksfield Seventh-Day Adventist Church and Fitchville River Road Farm Women’s Club. Survived by husband Vernon 57 years daughter Evelyn Edier of Wakeman sons Lowell and John Gibson of New London eight grandchildren two great grandchildren sister Glenellen Eva of Lansing. Preceded by son Robert in 1955 and two brothers. Services Friday 2 p.m. at Easttian Funeral Home New London with visitation Thursday 2–4 and 7–9 p.m. Burial Clarksfield South Cemetery. Burial site listed at Clarksfield Seventh-Day Adventist School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Gibson
Wakeman
Mrs. Gibson
Ligonier
Ind
Holly
Mich
Clarksfield
Adelphian Academy
Collegedale College
Collegedale
Tenn
Easttian Funeral Home
W. Main St
New London
C.J. Yoon
Obituary for Scott T Bateman of Elyria
Scott T Bateman 30 of Elyria died Monday at EMH Regional Medical Center. Born in Brooklyn New York he lived in Elyria most of his life and worked as a landscaper at Green Piece Landscaping in Grafton. Survived by mother Carol Bateman and father Richard Bateman and Linda Bateman two siblings and two step siblings. Services Friday at Busch Bogner Chapel North Ridgeville officiated by Rev Bill Shomo burial at Butternut Ridge Cemetery Eaton Township. Lorain County Coroner to determine cause of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott T. Bateman
Elyria
Emh Regional Medical Center
Mr. Bateman
Brooklyn
N.Y
Greenpiece
Carol Bateman
Richard
Linda Bateman
North Ridgeville
John
Lisa Lotz
Tom Lotz
Ricky
Donald
Evelyn Bateman
Lisle
Margaret Atwell
Busch-Bogner Family
Center Ridge Road
Bill Shomo
Butternut Ridge Cemetery
Eaton Township
Lorain County
Prayer services for Edward G. Nuhn
Edward G. Nuhn 82 of Sheffield died Sunday. Services 11:15 a.m. at Busch-Bogner Chapel and noon Mass at St. Teresa Catholic Church Sheffield with Rev. Edward J. Luca as celebrant. Survived by daughters Margaret Nagy Wellington Barbara Krupp Wakeman 10 grandchildren four great grandchildren a brother Robert Nuhn Oberlin sisters Dorothy Veres Brighton Agnes Dancsiko Elyria and friend Ann Paster Westlake. Interment St. Teresa Cemetery Sheffield. Senior Achievement Center Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward G. Nuhn
Sheffield
Busch-Bogner
Center Ridge Road
North Ridgeville
St. Teresa Catholic Church
Abbe Road
Edward J. Luca
Mr. Nubn
Margaret Nagy
Wellington
Barbara Krupp
Wakeman
Robert Nubn
Oberlin
Dorothy Veres
Brighton
Agnes Dancisko
Elyria
Ann Paster
Westlake
St. Teresa’s Cemetery
Senior Achievement Center
Pearl Ave
Lorain
James J. Kallis, 68, Lorain Fire Chief, dies at home
James J. Kallis, 68, retired Lorain Fire Chief, died Tuesday at home. Friends may call 2 to 5 at Devin Funeral Home in Lorain. Additional arrangements will be announced by the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Kallis
Lorain
Devin Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Funeral Home
Laverne Hess of Sheffield Lake Dies After Illness
Laverne Francis Hess 71 of Sheffield Lake died Monday at Columbia St. John West Shore Hospital after a three month illness. She was born in Cleveland and moved to Sheffield Lake 20 years ago. A former sign maker for Zarre Department Store in North Olmsted, she retired in 1989 after 18 years. Survived by Allan W. Hess, three sons, two daughters, grandchildren and great grandchildren, a brother John and stepsister Bev Tomasko. Visitation today 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at Walter A. Frey Funeral Home. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary Church Lorain. Burial Resthaven Memory Garden Avon.
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Laverne Francis Hess
Sheffield Lake
Columbia St. John West Shore Hospital
Westlake
Bev Tomasko
Cleveland
Edward Franklin Byrne
Flora Byrne
Hepner
Walter A. Frey
Erie Ave
Lorain
Carlos Parrilla
St. Mary Church
Resthaven Memory Garden
Avon
Obituaries for Oberlin and Westlake residents published
Frank Paltzer 81 of Oberlin died Tuesday at EMH Regional. Arrangements by Cowling Funeral Home Oberlin. Bertha S Wagner 80 of Westlake died Monday at Oak Ridge Nursing Home after a long illness. Visitation private graveside service Friday 2 pm Elmhurst Park Cemetery Avon. Busch-Burmeister Chapel Avon Lake handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Paltzer
Oberlin
Emh Regional Medical Center
Mildred
Cowling Funeral Home
Bertha S. Wagner
Emil A
Philip and
Theresa (Nee Reichardt) Ries
Elmhurst Park Cemetery
Detroit Road
Avon
David Wheeler
Busch-Burmeister
Avon-Belden Road
Avon Lake
Corrections in Lorain Ward Races Include Candidates
The Chronicle Telegram corrects two errors on candidate names from Lorain and North Ridgeville races. Marie H Canterbury of Globe Ave appears in the 9th Ward race, and Pamela Frame is a Ward 3 primary challenger, not an incumbent.
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Marie H. Canterbury
Globe Ave
Lorain
Chronicle Telegram
Pamela Frame
North Ridgeville
Frame
Hutka backs Westerly Sewer project funding plan
Jeffrey A. Hutka, a Republican candidate for North Ridgeville council at large, supports the Westerly Sewer project and calls for county financial help while keeping the city in control of its sewer system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey A. Hutka
North Ridgeville
Sheffield Lake to Replace Levies on Upcoming Ballot
City officials said two 1.74 mill levies on Tuesday’s ballot would not raise taxes for residents as they replace expiring 2aill levies set to expire December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield Lake
Unity urged for action by church groups in Berea
Berea congregations from 650 attendees gathered at the United Methodist Church to press for unity and regional action to aid people in decaying central cities and older suburbs. Speakers from BOLD WE CAN and policy expert Thomas Bier urged regionalized reform to curb urban decline and tax-base erosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berea
Tnited Methodist Church of Christ
BOLD
Lorain
Westside
Eastside
Sylvia du Vall
Oak Point Road widening plan prompts council debate
The project calls for a 28 foot wide concrete road with curbs and sewers and a city funded 4 foot portion. Residents would be assessed for 24 feet while the city covers the remaining width. Council debates cost estimates as Engineer Henry and Tober clash over ditch relocation costs.(resultado)
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Tavenner
Ruben Torres
Tony Krasienko
Woodrow Mathna
William Flynn
Flynn
Doug Tober
Oak Point Road
Henry
Tober
Frank Deleon
Oak Point
Deleon
Lorain
Joseph Koziura
Safety Service
George Koury
Columbus
New shopping mall sparks traffic uncertainty in North Ridgeville
City officials discuss how a new mall could change traffic patterns in North Ridgeville. Councilman Hill says impact is hard to predict but pledges collaboration with Mayor Keys to address potential problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Keys
Hill
Oberlin school panel weighs higher graduation requirements
Acting Superintendent Gray proposes longer science and math tracks and adding arts while noting cost. He urges two to three years of science, three years of math, and at least two years of social studies, plus mandatory visual arts or music. Board president Schaumb expects state rules may push increases. Local parent Chmura supports locking in science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
Oberlin High
Shirli Vioni
James Schaum
Schaum
Lorne Chmura
Oberlin
Avon official contemplates run with family support
Lorain County resident and Avon political figure Smith began in 1976 on the Avon Board of Education. He has served as councilman at large and council president. He discussed plans with his daughter and wife who will not divorce him for running. Filing deadline with Lorain County Elections is in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Smith
Avon Board of Education
Avon
Lorain County Board of Elections
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Nuhn Services
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Jennifer
Michelle Asbury
Robert W. Sherrod
Dessie
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Columbia Station
Community Health Partners
Miss Eisele
Seaway Bolt Co
Dorothea M. Eisele
Warren Sturtevant
Utica
Earl Eisele
Andrea Smith
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