Obituaries and Memorials for LaLonde and Opfer
Obituary notices honor Paul D. LaLonde of Avon who died January 14 2021 with a public visitation August 6 2021 and a funeral memorial at Tom's Country Place. Dan Alan Opfer 59 of LaGrange died July 27 2021 after a cancer battle and served in the Navy and LaGrange Township Fire Dept with family survivors and military burial arrangements.
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Paul D. LaLonde
Avon
Tom’s Country
Dan Alan Opfer
LaGrange
Frank
Rich
Chris
Dan
Glenn
JoAnn Opfer
U.S. Navy
Norfolk
Virginia
Farragut
King
LaGrange Township
Avon Lake man Dennis Lecorchick 76 dies at home
Dennis Michael Lecorchick of Avon Lake died July 29 2021 at home surrounded by his wife Antoinette Toni Lecorchick and daughters Jennifer Wallace and Nancy. He was born July 1 1945 in New Kensington PA. Visitation August 3 2021 5 to 8 p.m. Misencik Funeral Home Avon. Service August 4 2021 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home with interment at St Joseph Cemetery Avon donations to Hospice of the Western Reserve.
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Dennis Michael Lecorchick
Avon Lake
Antoinette
Toni
Misencik
Detroit Rd
Avon
St. Joseph Cemetery
Hospice of the Western Reserve
P.O
Cleveland
Ron Bomback obituary death notice in Lorain Ohio
Ronald Bomback 79 of Lorain died July 18 2021 after a lengthy illness. A Lorain Police Department officer and later sergeant he retired after 27 years then served as a bailiff under Judge Elwell. Survived by sons Michael and Brian, siblings and wife Sharon. No funeral. Celebration of Life date pending.
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Ronald
Ron’ ‘Bommer’ Bomback
Lorain
Ron
Elwell
Sharon
Jameson Homestead Antiques
Avon
Chewie
Boog
Shiloh
Nash
Joe
Iszy
Mike
Brian
Amvets
Michael
Virginia) Bomback
Brian Bomback
Vermilion
Gary Bomback
Elyria
Cathy
Marty) Kelly
Amherst
Frank Bomback
Leslie Bomback
Lee Bomback
Wellington woman Sharon Jordan dies after short illness
Sharon M. Jordan 77 of Wellington died July 27 2021 at Allen Mercy Hospital Oberlin after a short illness. Cowling Funeral Home Oberlin handled local arrangements for the Jordan family.
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Sharon M. Jordan
Wellington
Allen Mercy Hospital
Oberlin
Cowling Funeral Home
Jordan
Louis J Lengyel Grafton man dies after long illness
Louis J. Lengyel 74 of Grafton died Friday July 30 2021 at UH Elyria Medical Center after a long illness. Arrangements will be announced by the Duke Funeral Home.
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Louis J. Lengyel
Grafton
UH Elyria Medical Center
Duke Funeral Home
Main St
James Gehm Funeral Service in Sheffield Township
James Edward Gehm of Elyria died July 27 2021 at age 53. A Steelers fan and skilled hardscape maker, he is survived by two sons Louis and Dylan, grandson Daxton, mother Gloria, sister Lorie Slater, and many friends. A Celebration of Life begins August 6 2021 at 5 30 p m at Wyers Bollinger Funeral Chapel with viewing from 4 p m.
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James Edward Gehm
Elyria
Pittsburgh Steelers
James
Louis
Dylan
Daxton
Gloria Gehm
Lorie Slater
Louis Gehm
Wyers- Bollinger
N. Ridge Rd
Sheffield
Bonnie E. Menges 71 Elyria native dies after long illness
Bonnie E Menges nee Kehl 71 longtime Elyria resident dies. She graduated Elyria High 1968 married Charles L Menges 1969 he died 1985. She worked as a CNA in Elyria nursing homes and cared for elderly in skilled units. Cremated per wish with services planned later. survived by six siblings four children eight grandchildren twelve great grandchildren and numerous relatives.
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Bonnie E. Menges
Kehl
Elyria
Bonnie
Charles L. Menges
Charles
Empire Tavern
Leeland
Judy) Kehl
Sharon
Alan) Collins
Sheila Kehl
Charlene
Gary) Berg
Earle Kehl
Kirk Kehl
Kimberly
Kenneth
Cody
Malissa
Jesse) Nehring
Duane Menges
Wyatt Menges
Terra
Ricky) Adkins
Samantha
Christopher
Charles G. Menges
Joshua Cox obituary of Elyria man on July 29 2021
Joshua Wayne Cox age 39 of Elyria died at home after a long illness on July 29 2021. Arrangements are under the direction of Duke Funeral Home 1021 Main St Grafton with details to be announced.
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Joshua Wayne Cox
Elyria
Duke Funeral Home
Main St
Grafton
Obituary: David J. Lazor of Avon
David J. Lazor, 54, of Avon, died July 28 2021 after a long illness. Born December 7 1966 in Berea to Daniel Sr and Lois Lazor, he is survived by siblings Daniel Jr and Donald, nieces Melanie Laura and others, and cherished cat Dusty. Graveside service August 3 2021 at Elmhurst Cemetery Avon. Memorials to Faith Lutheran Church Avon Ohio.
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David J. Lazor
Avon
Daniel Sr
Lois
Nee Nickel) Lazor
Berea
Daniel Jr
Wendy
Donald
Kathy
Melanie
Alli
Laura
Matt
Johnny
Wyatt
Cooper
Dusty
Misty
Dave
Walter Sr
Rose
Anton) Nickel
John and
Mary
Slovak) Lazor
Elmhurst Cemetery
David Woolsey
Faith Lutheran Church
Garden Dr
Hireshenyoe
Elyria man Robert E. Gustis Jr. dies at 51
Robert E. Gustis Jr., 51, of Elyria, died July 16, 2021 at home. He was born October 8, 1969 in Elyria and a 1988 Elyria High School graduate who played drums in the marching band and ran cross country. He led a faith and arts life, with church service at Redeemer Lutheran and drum work with Captive Free. He leaves children Marilyn, Valerie and Robert III of Elyria, his father Robert E. Gustis Sr., sisters Dawn Punnock and Judi Henry, and was preceded in death by his mother Virginia Lou Gustis in 2017. Private services and Dicken Funeral Home are handling arrangements.
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Robert E. Gustis, Jr
Elyria
Elyria High School
Robert
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Captive Free
Marilyn
Valerie
Robert III Gustis
Robert E. Gustis
Dawn Punnock
Judi Henry
Virginia Lou (Nee Lindsay) Gustis
Dicken Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Dickenfuneralhome
Memorial Service for Glen Gerstacker Held August 7
A memorial service for Glen Gerstacker, who died December 3, 2020, will be held Saturday August 7, 2021 at 10 a.m. at St John’s United Church of Christ in South Amherst. The Reverend Melvin Sayler will officiate. A full obituary appeared earlier in The Chronical Telegram.
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St. John’s United Church of Christ
South Amherst
Glen Gerstacker
Melvin Sayler
Memorial service for Michelle Leann Parks in Lorain
Michelle Leann Parks 37 of Euclid formerly Lorain died July 26 2021 after a faith filled life She was born July 26 1984 in Akron a Lorain Admiral King High School class of 2002 cheerleader marching band runner and Lorain County Community College student She modeled for local and national promotions and enjoyed shopping makeup selfies and travel Survivors include her parents twin sister and brothers with many relatives A public walk through is August 5 2021 at Living Word Church Lorain followed by a 11 am service at the church Burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Social distancing and masks are required.
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Michelle Leann Parks
Euclid
Lorain
Main Street
Avon Lake
Michelle
Akron
Admiral King High School
Lorain County Community College
Robert N. Parks, Jr
Katie S. Parks
Reynolds
Nichelle Parks
Debra Oskim
David Oskim
Aaron Hill
Robert N. Parks
Mittie Parks
Peddy Reynolds
Pauline Reynolds
Living Word Church
South
28Th St
Marilyn Parker-Jeffries
New Creation Baptist Church
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Brownrobinson Funeralhome
Kathleen M Russell 87 of North Ridgeville
Kathleen M Russell 87 of North Ridgeville died July 30 2021 at St Mary of the Woods Nursing Home Avon. She was born January 15 1934 in Akron lived in North Ridgeville 26 years and was a registered nurse at Metro Hospital retiring 1994. She leaves seven children and many grandchildren and was active at St Mary of the Immaculate Conception Avon. Funeral details include Bogner Family Funeral Home North Ridgeville August 3 4 with Mass at St Mary of the Immaculate Conception Avon. Donations suggested to Ohio Right to Life.
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Kathleen M. Russell
North Ridgeville
St. Mary of the Woods
Avon
Akron
Fairview Park
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church
Mission Circle
Kathleen
Metro Hospital
Cleveland
William
Vicky) Russell
Pembroke Pines
Florida
Mary Julius
Thomas Russell
Ft. Lauderdale
Kathleen Williams
Janet Dorenkott
Jennifer
Ron) Justiniani
Daniel
Julie) Russell
Huron
Karin Gut
Anca Russell
David Russell
Emily Russell
Brooke Russell
Molly Russell
Sadie Flesher
Tenley Hawes
Elizabeth Smith
Victor
Francis Hoffman
Jeannie Roth
Paul
Joan Magnuson
Eric
Wallace C. Russell
Karen
Joseph
Jane Gerhart
Gregory Gerhart
Virginia
Joe Robinson
Ohio Right To Life
Ohiolife.org
Memorials reflect COVID toll and leadership styles
The article notes Ohio Governor DeWine and New York Governor Cuomo promoting memorials for COVID-19 victims and frontline workers. It discusses how leaders frame the pandemic as war, the use of war metaphors, and the challenge of naming victims on national memorials amid attribution complexities from death certificates.
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DeWine
Chillicothe
Ohio
Cuomo
Battery Park
Covid
Young
Bristow
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
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