Deaths in Elyria area include Rollins Gould Dzierzyk Walker
Multiple notices report deaths and funeral details for residents of Elyria and surrounding towns. George A. Rollins Sr, 76, of 178 Caroline St died at home after a year illness. Mrs. Essie Gould, 94, of 42839 Telegraph Rd died at Amherst Manor after a long illness. Chester Dzierzyk, 51, of 244 Hamilton Ave died at St Joseph Hospital after July 23 admission. Charles E Buck Walker, 55, owner of Walker Sunoco Service Stations, died at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Frank Ziberna, 58, of 1743 East 33rd St died at St Joseph Hospital after a long illness. Funeral arrangements list call times, church services, and burial sites across Ridge Hill, Calvary, Brookdale, and other local cemeteries. The slate includes numerous survivors, service affiliations, and military honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essie Gould
Amherst Manor
Gould
Hinkleville
W. Va
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church
Worth
Hannon
Harold
Elyria
Beatrice Cooley
Clarence Cutright
Queens
Charles Reed
Buckhannon
Ralph
Wainwright Funeral Home
Albert D'Amato
North Murray Ridge
Charles E
Buck) Walker
Walker Sunoco
Cleveland Street
North Ridgeville
Grace Brethren Church
Richard Placeway
Brookdale Cemetery
Mr. Walker
Alexander Dr
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mt. Hope
Northern Ohio Petroleum
Florence M
Charles D
William L
Elwina) Lloyd
Sterling Heights
Mich
Nina Walker
Lorain
Jess
Irene) Ward
R.N
Irene C. Knott
Stanford Ave
Earl R. Henderson
Knott
Almon R
James R
San Francisco
Calif
Lawrence Kiska
California
Michael Kiska
Tennessee
Joseph Kiska
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Fabian Kiska
Lake Worth
Mary Hoard
Anna Cooley
Mogadore
Helen Fiebach
Pompano Beach
Death notices for Kenneth C Hendrix and Thomas L
Kenneth C Hendrix age 70 of 444 Erie Road Vermilion died with burial at Maple Grove Cemetery Vermilion. Visitations at Fisher Funeral Home Vermilion Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Funeral Tuesday at 2 P.M. in the funeral home. Burial Maple Grove Cemetery Vermilion. Thomas L age 18 of 1145 Garden Street Elyria survived by mother Katherine Perkins and siblings. Visitation Carter Funeral Home Lorain Monday 3 to 10 P.M. Funeral Tuesday at 1 P.M. at Greater Christ Temple. Burial Brookdale Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth C
Erie Road
Vermilion
Helen
Shirley Mayer
Fisher Funeral Home
Funeral
Maple Grove Cemetery
Thomas L
Garden St. Elyria
Katherine Perkins
Carter Funeral Home
Lorain
Greater Christ Temple
Brookdale Cemetery
Lorain Man Steve T. Krokos 52 Dies After Illness
Steve T. Krokos of 312 East 23rd Street Lorain Ohio died at St Joseph Hospital at 1 am after a month long illness. He worked 31 years at Lorain Cuyahoga Works U S Steel as a brakeman in the warehouse and shipping department. Survived by wife Lottie three sisters and two brothers. Funeral services by John R Devin Funeral Home with viewing and burial at Calvary Cemetery Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence W. Everett
RD 1
Wellington
Lorain
Wellington Community Hospital
Elyria
Everett
Lorain County
Robert J. Icisko
Treadway Blvd
Sheffield Lake
John R. Devin
St. Thomas-the-Apostles Church
Martin Amos
Calvary Cemetery
St. Joseph Hospital
Sheffield
Brookside High School
National Honor Society
Brookside
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Sears
Midway Mall
Sheffield Lake Parks
John F. Phillips
John A
Anne Zadekas) Iicisko
Ronald
Richard
Helen Iicisko
William Steven Malanowski
Brook Valley Dr
18Th St
Mr. Malanowski
Grafton
Stanadyne Inc
Western Division
Holy Cross Church
Holy Name Society
Eagles Lodge
United Polish Clubs
United Polish Club
Clem Monske
Bernard Malanowski
John
Hattie Graber
Helen
Leonard
Bittner - DeCarlo
Funeral
Walter P. Dobosz
St. Mary
Daniel Ray Corley
Kelley St
Curtis E. Truman
J. W. Mellick
Greenwood Cemetery
Daniel
Main Street
Morgantown
W. Va
Church of Christ
Donald Corley
Diane
Janet
Joyce
Edgar Corley
Reichlin-Corley Funeral Home
Anita Darlene Kibbe
W. 23Rd St. Lorain
Kibbe
Admiral King High School
David
U.S. Marines
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Vietnam
Tina Marie
Patton Akers
Nancy
Debra
Donna K
Jerry
Timothy
Thomas
Ernest A. Lee
Lakeview Dr
Lorain-Cuyahoga Works
U.S. Steel Corp
Stoney Hill
Strongsville
Mr. Lee
Canada
Virginia G
First Congregational Church
Masonic Lodge
David Hengen
Elmwood Cemetery
Steve Thomas Krokos
East 23Rd St
Lorain- Cuyahoga Works
Krokos
St. Stanislaus Church
St. Casimir Lodge
Elyria Eagles
Lottie
Mike
Frances) Bielski
Cleveland
Elmer
Victoria) Zimmerman
Steve
Cecelia) Stanislaw
Stephen
Anthony
Funeral Home
Great Lakes Water Levels Rise Amid Heavy Rainfall Alert
NOAA quarterly warns of higher Great Lakes levels driven by heavy rainfall and unusual fluctuations. Past year rainfall reached 34.25 inches, 3 inches above average. 1971 started with 1.2 inches above average snowfall. Record high levels occurred in 1952 with flood damages around 62 million dollars. last levels were in 1964. Wind tides left Lake Erie three feet higher at Buffalo than Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Great Lakes
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Chain of Lakes
Lake Erie
Buffalo
Toledo
Proposed zoning law to get third reading
Oberlin hears a third reading on a proposed neighborhood commercial zoning ordinance to guide daily convenience shopping and services for the nearby area. The council meets at 7:30 p m at the Community Center, after first and second readings on June 7 and June 21. Also on the agenda is a Public Works extension request for Rt 58 north water and sewer services and the creation of new maintenance and treatment staff positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Richard Larson
Public Works
Rt. 58 North
Amherst Band Show Promises Classic and Jazz Mix
Amherst announces a Wednesday evening concert at 7 30 at town hall square featuring Vince Perrier and his 40 member band in place of a rainout. The program offers an hour of old fashioned band music a half hour of jazz rock and a half hour of county tunes plus western pieces. Sponsored by the Amherst Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce refreshments sold by VFW Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Town Hall Square
Vince Perrier
H. Redington
Amherst Rotary Club
Amherst Chamber of Commerce
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Obituary: Louis E. Katona Sr. 53 Bucyrus Resident Dies
Louis E. Katona Sr. 53 of 325 Courtland St. Bucyrus died after being stricken at home. Lorain County coroner to rule cause. WWII veteran and Larson Foundry supervisor. Survived by wife Shirley, son Louis Jr., four daughters, five grandchildren, two brothers, two sisters. Munz-Prinstill Funeral Home services in Bucyrus. Burial Oakwood Cemetery Bucyrus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis E. Katona Sr
Courtland St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lorain County
Katona
Larson Foundry
Grafton
Bucyrus
St. Paul Lutheran Church
National Foundry Association
Shirley
Nee Sauselen
Louis Jr
Timothy
Debbie) Boesel
Elyria
Betty Lou Austin
Mansfield
Linda Rice
Columbus
Vanessa
Steve
Joe
Edward
Mary) Williams
Pete
Dorothy
Kiss
Toledo
Munz-Prinstill Funeral Home
North Walnut St
Rev. M. P. Paepznick
Oakwood Cemetery
Mrs Besse Redington 81 dies in Orlando after heart attack
Mrs Besse Redington born in McKeesport and formerly of Elyria and Lorain dies at her son’s home in Orlando after a heart attack. Survived by four sons Richard Thomas Robert and H Charles. 11 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Private funeral and burial at Ridgelawn Cemetery arranged by Curtis E Truman Funeral Home Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Besse Redington
Fell
Orlando
Fla
Redington
McKeesport
Elyria
Lorain
Florida
Congregational Church
Horace Ray Redington
Charles
George Fell
H. Charles Redington
Richard F
Thomas R
North Olmsted
Robert F
Ft. Lauderdale
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Burglars strike at three places over weekend
Lorain County deputies report three weekend burglaries at Carlisle Township 301 Club, Tower Drive-In, and Rt 58 Gun Club. Theft included $350 from vending and game machines, 14 pounds of meat patties, four tool boxes, car speakers, a portable TV, and concession items. Entry via pried windows. break-in times span Thursday night to Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Ave
Etyata
Rna Township
Lorain County
Sheriff's Office
Rt. 10
Rt. 301
Carlisle Township
Tower Drive-In
Rt. 58
Amherst Township
Chou En-lai Meets Le Duc Tho in Peking Talks
Chinese Premier Chou En-lai conferred in Peking with Le Duc Tho, adviser to North Vietnam’s Paris talks chief Xuan Thuy, signaling ongoing diplomacy ahead of the peace negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Chou En-lai
Peking
le Due Tho
Xuan Thuy
North Vietnam
Paris
Births Elyria Memorial Announces Daughter for Local Couple
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs William Church at Elyria Memorial on Saturday. The birth was announced from 6260 Eastview North Ridgeville with Samuel Alt of 5994 Main Ave North Ridgeville and Charles Phelps of Cleveland listed as contacts or references for the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Church
Eastview
N. Ridgeville
James Alt
Main Ave
Charles Phelps
Cleveland
Newborn Son of SISLOWSKI Family Reported in Vermilion
St Joseph announces the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Donald SISLOWSKI of 4108 Mohawk Drive Vermilion. Father is Donald WILLISON of 1216 Hollyview Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Sislowski
Donald Willison
Hollyview Dr. Vermilion
Man Pleads Guilty to Assault and Battery
Steven Keller, 22, of 1225 Moore Rd Avon, indicted for assault with a knife, pleads guilty to assault and battery before Lorain County Common Pleas Judge LeRoy F. Kelly. The reduction was approved by Assistant County Prosecutor John Lowther and Beverly Keller, the accused’s wife, who was in court. Keller is fined $100 and costs and a six month jail sentence is suspended on good behavior for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Keller
Moore Rd
Avon
Lorain County Common Pleas
LeRoy F. Kelly
John Lowther
Beverly
Kelly
Keller
Fire Causes $1300 Damage to Vacant Dewey Ave Apartment
Fire started in an old sofa under a stairwell caused an estimated $1300 damage to a vacant upstairs apartment at 682 Dewey Ave Elyria. Firefighters said the dwelling sustained $1000 in fire damage and contents losses were about $300. Cause remained undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Avenue
Elyria
Dewey Ave
Collision injures Olmsted Falls woman and two youths
An Olmsted Falls woman Flora Chesmar age 59 and Columbia Station boy Keith Marion age 14 were injured when two cars collided at Rt 10 and Root Road in North Ridgeville. Chesmar reported in fair condition at Berea Southwest Community Hospital. Marion and another passenger Barbara Hayes were treated and released. driver William Noll and second passenger Julius Chesmar were treated and released. All were taken by ambulance to Elyria Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tod Conway
Kent State University
New Columbia
Brooklyn High School
Cleveland
Aurora
Olmsted Falls
Conway
William Geldorf
Florida
North Ridgeville
Columbia Station
Rt. 10
Root Road
Flora Chesmar
Bronson Rd
Berea Southwest Community Hospital
Julius J. Chesmar
Bogner
Keith Marion
Root Rd
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Marion
William E. Noll
Aureysen Rd
Noll
Barbara Hayes
Elyria
Man in chase held on drug charges
Lorain police charged Lawrence Walker a 29 year old resident of 3708 Canton Ave with possession of marijuana and throwing a brass pipe and a vial containing marijuana from a car during a chase on Broadway at Eighth Street around 2 30 am. The driver Jessie J Smith 31 of 2719 Reeves Ave faced charges for failure to dim headlights and driving without a license. Both men were slated for Lorain Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Lawrence Walker
Canton Ave
Walker
Broadway
Eighth Street
Jessie J. Smith
Reeves Ave
Lorain Municipal Court
Teens Arrested After Attempted Loot at Tower Market Lorain
Police halted four youths after an attempted burglary at Tower Market on Omaha Avenue Lorain. A year old, two 16 year olds and a 17 year old were ordered to appear before the Lorain Juvenile Aid Bureau. One 16 year old fled but was caught after slipping in mud near the store. A dropped bag contained a hammer a chisel and cigars. Inside the store officers found the others. No items were reported stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Tower Market
Omaha Ave
Nicholas Breno
Breno
Ridgeville Woman Robbed of Purse After Driveway Assault
A 20 year old North Ridgeville woman was grabbed from behind on Boehm Drive and robbed of about 40 dollars. Police received calls at 1 54 a m about screams and a neighboring report that Carolyn Simkovich was assaulted in the driveway of the 36075 Aurensen Drive home. She was not hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Boehm Drive
Carolyn
Also Mentioned on This Page
George A. Rollins Sr
Caroline St
Russia
Rollins
Julia
Clarence
Helen) Durr
Parma
Andrew
Nettie) Dohoda
George Jr
Westview
Reichlin
Ridgehill Memorial Park
American Legion
Mrs. Worth Gould
Chester Dzierzyk
Hamilton Ave
U.S. Navy
Pittsburgh
Dzierzyk
Fuel and Power Department
St. Mary Church
Frances
Dombrowski
John J. Kline
Frank Ziberna
33Rd St
Mr. Ziberna
Yugoslavia
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Roman Catholic Church
St. Aloisius Lodge No
St. Cyril and Methodius Roman Catholic Church
Norton Funeral Home
John Bertsch
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Ncisko Service
William Malanowski Corley Service
North Murray Ridge Rd
Elyria Hospital
Mr. Phillips
Elyria Township
Lorain Cuyahoga Works
St. Agnes Church
Priscilla
Nee Orosz
LaVenne
Mountain View
Mary Jurczynski
Theodors
Stanley Jurczynski
Walter
Casmere Jurczynski
Joseph Jurczynski
Key West
Therese Jurczyninski
Frank
Helen) Walend
Miami
Leo
Stella) Urban Lakewood
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Mrs
David Kibbe
Hendrix
Hic
Greater Elyria and
Harvey C. Curtis
Ernest W. Scheuffler
Iyi
Steve T. Krokos
The
Curtis E. Truman Funeral Home of
Chou
Elyria Memorial
St. Joseph
Man
Chase
Ridgeville
George Simkovich
Aurensen Dr
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