Longtime Westlake officer Harold Wilbert dies at 78
Westlake police captain Harold E. Cap Wilbert died Tuesday after a brief illness. A lifelong Westlake resident, he served 1942 to 1978 and retired as captain of detectives. He also volunteered as a firefighter 1936 to 1942. Survived by daughter Sandra App and two grandchildren. Mass Friday at St Ladislaus, interment Evergreen Cemetery. Memorials to Westlake Police Department Donation Fund. Jenkins Funeral Chapel handling arrangements.
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Harold E. “Cap” Wilbert
Westlake
Wilbert
Sandra App
Anna
Manko
Joseph
Elizabeth Wilbert
Clarence
Leonard
Robert
Wanda
St. Ladislaus Catholic Church
Bassett Road
Evergreen Cemetery
Westlake Police Department
Hilliard Blvd
Jenkins Funeral Chapel
Dover Center Road
Obituary: Ruth Elizabeth Kay of Ada 94
Ruth Elizabeth Kay 94 of Ada and formerly Elyria died Wednesday at Otterbein of St Mary's in St. Mary. A homemaker and 60-year United Methodist Church member and active United Methodist Women, she is survived by Ruth Cassell Ada Mary Lou Nay Zelienople Pa eight grandchildren 21 great grandchildren and sister Anna Mae Fisher Norwalk. Services 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Hanson Neely Funeral Home Ada burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township later. Memorials Mercer County Hospice Coldwater Ohio.
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Ruth Elizabeth Kay
Ada
Elyria
Otterbein
St Mary’s
St. Mary
Kay
United Methodist Church
United Methodist Women
Ruth Cassell
Mary Lou Nay
Zelienople
Anna Mae Fisher
Norwalk
George G. Kay
Frank
Anne
Mercer County Hospice
W. Main St
Coldwater
Harold E Wilbert 91 Westlake funeral service set
Harold E Wilbert of Westlake aged 91 dies. Survived by daughter Sandra Sup and grandchildren Elizabeth and Jose. Mass at St Ladislas Catholic Church Westlake Friday August 2 2002 at 9am. Internment at Evergreen Cemetery. Arranged by Jenkins Funeral Chapel Westlake.
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Wilbert Harold E
Westlake
Sandra
Leon) Sup
Elizabeth
Jose
St Ladislas Catholic Church
Bassett Rd
Evergreen Cemetery
Jenkins Funeral Chapel
Obituary notices for Winifred H. McMillian and Joseph B. Priebe
Winifred H. McMillian 78 of Avon Lake died at home after a cancer battle. Born in Parris Illinois, she lived in Avon Lake 35 years, worked as a legal secretary in Indianapolis, was a golfer and avid reader. Survived by husband William H. McMillian, son Jon Virt, daughters Meri Grace and Lois Duncan, 10 grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, brother Mason Harmon, and others. Visitation Saturday at Town Center Clubhouse Avon Lake. private memorial service. memorials to American Cancer Society. Leas Busch Crematory handled arrangements. Joseph B. Priebe 91 of Grafton died at EMH Elyria after a short illness. Born in Cleveland, longtime Lorain County resident, formerly with Airborne Elyria and Priebe Printing. Member of Amalgamated Printers Association and Woodmen of the World. aided inmates at Grafton Honor Farm. Survived by wife Winifred A. Priebe, daughters Dolores Van deweerd and Linda Tincher, eight grandchildren, three great grandchildren, brother Stanley Priebe. Requiem at Bauer-Laubenthal Funeral Home. Memorials to Salvation Army or The City Mission.
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Mary Elaine Smith- Walker
Mary Elaine Smith-Walker
Lorain
Union
S.C
Smith-Walker
Lorain High School
Griswold Institute
Devry Institute
Cleveland
York International
Ernest and
Hazel Smith
Linda Mahone
Elyria
Ruth Smith
Jackie Smith
Veronica Smith
Augusta
Jesse James Harris
Jonesville
Second Baptist Church
18Th St. Lorain
Gregory Ballard
Ruth Ann Pugh
Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Pickney Highway
Chester
New Life Hospice Center
N. Abbe Road
Brown-Robinson Funeral Home
Broadway
Christopher King’s Funeral Home
Winifred H. McMillian
Indianapolis
Greg F
Leona A
Nee Wooten) Harmon
Donella
Town Center
Community Drive
Avon Lake
American Cancer Society
Ridge Road
Leas
Joseph B. Priebe
Grafton
EMH
Grafton Honor Farm
Winifred A
Obituary: Howard Fisher 87 Elyria resident and former Ridge Tool engineer
Howard Fisher 87 of Elyria died Tuesday at New Life Hospice Center of Lorain after a long illness. Born in Shamoken Pennsylvania he lived in Elyria 61 years and retired in 1979 from Ridge Tool Company where he worked 23 years as a project engineer. He enjoyed woodworking gardening and music. Survived by wife Reda nee Knarr sons Richard Amherst Barry Elyria Lamar Avon daughter Marsha Koblyski Elyria 12 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren and a great great grandchild. Visitation 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm today at Busch Curtis Scheuffler Family Chapel Elyria. Funeral 10 am Friday at Trinity Evangelical Free Church Amherst. Interment Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township.
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Lorain
Amners Township
Mr. Pelton
U.S. Air Force
Christian Temple
Life Share Blood Bank
Second Harvest Food Bank
Lorain Products
Barbara K
Raesler
Warren M
Homerville
Michael H
Vermilion
Charles
Martin and
Pearl
Nee Herman) Pelton
Norma Toth
Friends
Schwartz, Spence, Boyer & Cool Home
W. 5Th Street
Funeral Home
Firelands
Boy Scouts of America
Gore Orphanage Road
Birmingham
Alton E. Herman
Litchfield
M.A. Harrison Manufacturing
Sunkist Orchard
Betcher Industries
Herman
Alfred
Birmingham United Methodist Church
Yesteryear
Verna
Nee Ewell
Rhythm Rollers
Wam Bam’s
Oberlin
Firelands Area
Norwalk
Light House Squares
Huron
Round Up’s and
Rockettes
Cleveland
Pam Balzer
Wakeman
Lena Harmon
Sandusky
Nicole Balzer
Esther
Nee Capen) Herman
Morman Funeral Home
Cooper St
Jan Sprague
New Life Hospice
N. Abbe Road
Elyria
South St
Howard Fisher
New Life Hospice Center
Shamoken
Ridge Tool Company
Fisher
Trinity Evangelical Free Church
Amherst
Red
Busch-Curtis- Scheuffler Family Chapel
Second St
Schultz services for Rena Schultz 79 Amherst
Funeral services for Rena Schultz formerly Cathers will be 10 a.m. Friday at Hempel Funeral Home The Rev Paul D Eaton of St John United Church of Christ South Amherst will conduct visitation 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home Mrs Schultz 79 of Amherst died Tuesday at home after a lengthy illness James What Joseph 5255 N Abbe Road Elyria 44035 is listed in the obituary notes
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Joseph
Abbe Road
Elyria
Girl Scout Shop Faces Financial Strain at Council HQ
Carl says the shop at 6112 S. Broadway has never been a big money maker though support for the Girl Scouts remains high. The council may protect funds while dealing with difficulties. Cindy Lelee can be reached at 329-7245.
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Council
S. Broadway
Jackson
Girl Scouts
Cindy Lelee
Cleise
Chroniclatelegram.com
Bills to shore up city finances amid tax and fund gaps
City officials warn of a tight cash year with about 2 million in property taxes due today. Ohio Department of Taxation funding shrinks by 166237, while council pushes a 0.25 percent tax rise and tax credit cuts to cover deficits. Vendors and police levy timely payments are under scrutiny as balances deplete and routine payments lag.
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Foltin
Mantini
Ohio Department of Taxation
Jony Krasienko
3Rd Ward
Council
Finance and Claims Committee
Fortin
Jim Petro
Krasienko
Treasury
Families displaced after apartment fire in Elyria
Leos family expresses fear after a fire at their apartment injured residents and forced three families from their homes. Fire crews arrived at 12 15 a m and contained the blaze in about an hour with Fire Prevention Bureau aiding the investigation. Red Cross will house the three families for two nights, with plans for possible alternative housing. Christina Jolliffe urged contact at 329 7129.
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Leos
Brias
Fire Prevention Bureau
Robert J. Dempsey
John Vega
American Red Cross
Elyria
Christina Jolliffe
Goolliffe
Chronicletelegram.com
E. coli found in show barn at fair sparks upgrades
Health nurse Janine Trottier reports E coli widespread in the fair barn from bleachers to rafters. June 11 tests show eradication except on sawdust. barn cleaned and powerwashed. Fair board plans roof renovations and parking building, raises moto cross entry fee to 40, races Aug. 25.
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Janine Trottier
Health Department
Fair Board
Pearce
Tom Denes
Fairgrounds
Nicode
Corn Fest to Deliver Plenty of Corn Despite Drought
Corn crops suffer from dry spell yet optimism remains for a bountiful summer with corn available through October. North Ridgeville's Corn Festival enters its 27th year with Bernadine Butkowski promising plentiful corn. Contact Brad Dicken at 329-7147.
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Bernadine Butkowski
North Ridgeville
Brad Dicken
Bdicken
Chronictetelegram
Road upgrade eyed for Leavitt to Oberlin corridor
Cooper Foster plans a four and five lane route between Leavitt Road and Oberlin Avenue with improvements to an adjacent bridge. Carnegie backs tax increment financing diverting about $1 million to the project, leaving roughly $3.5 million to fund. County funding unlikely as all three commissioners oppose. Bettery Lawa notes funding limits and federal aid would not arrive before 2005.
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Cooper Foster
Leavitt Road
Oberlin Avenue
Carnegie
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