Multiple Elyria area obituaries outline deaths in region
A batch of notices lists Christopher D. LaMacchia 14 of Wellington after a long illness at Southern Lorain County Hospital. Howard A. Wiech 68 of Euclid died in Richmond Heights General Hospital, funeral at Euclid’s Bethlem Lutheran and burial in Cleveland. Infant Keith Shepherd of New London died five hours after birth in Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital. Audrey N. Myers 67 of Parkersburg died at St. Joseph Hospital Lorain. Pauline A. Strauss 73 of Lorain died at St. Joseph Hospital Lorain after a heart attack in her home. Patricia Cannon 40 of Fairview Park died from auto-train collision injuries at Avon Lake. Yolan K. Goudy 67 of Lorain died at St. Joseph’s Hospital Lorain after 15 months illness. Burial plans and funeral home arrangements noted for each.
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Christopher D. LaMacchia
Raymond LaMacchia
Herrick Ave. East
Wellington
Lorain County Hospital
Howard A. Wiech
East 240Th St
Euclid
Elyria Area
Richmond Heights General Hospital
Wiech
Lincoln Electric Co
Cleveland
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Flora Sudro
Donald
Albert E. Ziehm
Euclid Ave
Lakeview Cemetery
Keith Allen Shepherd
Bee
Robert Hunter
Ruggles Old Regular Baptist Church
Eastman Funeral Home
New London
Grove Street Cemetery
Audrey N. Myers
14Th St
Parkersburg
W. Va
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
First Methodist Church of
William
Raymond B. Logsdon
Vienna
Norman F. Logsdon
Leavitt and Company Funeral Home
Mt. Olivet
Schwartz-Spence and Boyer Home For
Patricia Cannon
St. Brendan Church
North Olmsted
Holy Cross Cemetery
Michael
Sheila
Corrigan
Lorain Avenue
West 208Th Street
Fairview Park
Yolan K. Goudy
6Th St
St. Joseph's Hospital
Elyria
Lorain Veteran Michael J. Wilkins Dies at 56
Michael J. Wilkins Sr. 56 of 3921 Clinton Ave Lorain died yesterday in Lorain Community Hospital likely from a heart attack. A World War II veteran with a Silver Star and five Bronze Stars he is survived by his wife Katherine two sons Sharon Fradley and Timothy T. and four grandchildren. Funeral services Saturday at 9 30 a.m. at Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home followed by a requiem mass at St John Church. Burial at Calvary Cemetery.
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Pauline A. Strauss
Parkview Ave
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Strauss
Christian Temple
Woman’s Fellowship of the Church
Golden Age Club
Fred
Walter
Bertha
Fritsch
Ernest
Margaret Eileen
Malham
Alfred
Sheffield Lake
Robert
Springfield
Neil
Susan) Mack
Seth Richter
Oscar Stonebrook
Oberlin
Schwartz, Spence and Boyer
James Hartley
Elmwood Cemetery
Michael J. Wilkins Sr
Clinton Ave
Lorain Community Hospital
Memphis
Tenn
Wilkins
St. John Roman Catholic Church
Katherine
Death notices from Lorain area obituaries
Multiple funeral notices list deaths including Stephen 50 of Bagley Road North Ridgeville and Louis G 85 of West 19th Street Lorain. Details cover survivors, funeral home visitation, church services at St Peter St Stanislaus St Cyrial and Methodius, and burials in Holy Cross Calvary Rest Haven Memory Gardens. Additional notices mention infant twins Kevin and Kimberly Baldwin with grandparents and combined rosary service.
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Kevin
Kimberly
David L. Baldwin
Bond St
Thomas Baldwin
Forrest R. Horst
Rest Haven Memory Gardens
Avon
Sudro - Curtis Funeral Home
Iacobozzi Carlo 60 of Lorain obituary notice
Carlo Iacobozzi age 60 of Lorain survived by wife Creuse a daughter Rosalie two brothers and two sisters received at Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m service Thursday 9 30 a m at the funeral home follow ed by a 10 a m Mass at St Mary. William Ho 51 of Spencer survived by wife Geraldine two daughters and two grandchildren funeral Thursday at 1 p m Parker Funeral Home Spencer Cemetery burial in Spencer Cemetery.
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Carlo
10Th St. Lorain
Creuse
Rosalie
Larie Jacobezai
Thomas Tacobozzi
Reidy-Scanlan
St. Mary Church
Calvary Cemetery
William Ho
Spencer
Geraldine
Parker Funeral
Parker Funeral Home
Spencer Bural
Spencer Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Dorothy Kling’s Families
In grateful appreciation for kindness and sympathy shown during our bereavement. The family of the late Dorothy Kling wish to publicly thank all whose services messages cards and flowers helped lighten our sorrow. Terence Chastian Fred J Welber Family Nelson J Johns and David Hall Families
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Dorothy + Kling
Christian
Terence Chastian
Fred J Welber
Nelson J Johns
David Hall
Injured Sandusky man dies in Elyria hospital
Seaford Lunsford 51 of 1209 West Madison Street Sandusky died at 3:35 p.m. at Elyria Memorial Hospital from injuries suffered Friday when a lift truck overturned at J C Ready Mix Concrete Co. He was a Marine Corps veteran and is survived by a wife four sons two daughters seven grandchildren two brothers and three sisters. Burial in Oakland Cemetery with services at Charles J. Andres Funeral Home after 2 p.m. tomorrow.
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Sandusky
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Seaford Lunsford
West Madison St
J C Ready Mix Concrete Co
Charles J. Andres
Jackson St
Frank Bradford
Oakland Cemetery
Lunsford
U.S. Marine Corps
Mabel
Golden Age Center workers return after short stoppage
About 28 men at the Golden Age Retirement Center resumed work after a stoppage triggered by a Local 758 Laborers Union dispute. James Byrd claimed a foreman verbally abused workers and demanded action, and Mosser Construction complied by removing the foreman. The issue arose at the Mosser project on East Avenue at Fourth Street.
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Golden Age Retirement Center
East Avenue
Fourth Street
James Byrd
Lorain County Laborers Union
Mosser Construction Co
Birth Announcements For Harrold Dawson Kerecz Families
A daughter to Mr and Mrs Evan Harrold 140 Longford Ave. A son to Mr and Mrs Kent Dawson 622 High St. A son to Mr and Mrs David Kerecz 2362 North Ridge Rd. Elyria Memorial reports newborns with these home addresses listed for the families.
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Evan Harrold
Longford Ave
Kent Dawson
High St
David Kerecz
North Ridge Rd
Local Birth Announcements Note Residents and Addresses
A list of newborns includes a son to Mr and Mrs Victor Bittner at 1116 Kingsway Dr Apt 403 a son to Mr and Mrs Paul Schramm at 2615 Washington Ave and residents St Joseph Jimmy Varadi 3050 Denver Ave Milton Velazquez 2613 Oakdale Ave vis Flecha 1701 East 34th St.
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Jimmy Varadi
Denver Ave
Milton Velazquez
Oakdale Ave
Vis Flecha
East 34Th St
Victor Bittner
Kingsway Dr
Apt
Paul Schramm
Washington Ave
Local births and listings in Lorain and Amherst area
A series of birth notices and personal updates from Lorain and Amherst areas. Entries include a daughter born to Raymond and Raymond WOZNIAK at 5500 O'Neil Boulevard, a daughter to Bobby D MORROW at RD 1 Oberlin, a son to Bob ALFORD at 6822 Leavitt Road, a daughter to William BAKER at 2009 Cast 29th Street Lorain, and other names such as Walter WEEKLEY and John WATLING with addresses in Lorain and South Amherst. A separate note mentions MOSLEY with quarts at 1380 F Street Lorain.
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Bobby D Morrow
Oberlin
Bob Alford
Leavitt
William Baker
St Lorain
Walter Weekley
California Ave . Lorain
Two youths charged in Jack Knight Dry Cleaning break-in
Police report two youths charged with breaking and entering and larceny for burgling the Jack Knight Dry Cleaning outlet at 20 Lake Ave. Officers found them nearby after a call. They fled through backyards, hid in a Bath Street basement, and returned clothes to police before being taken to Lorain County Detention Home.
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Jack Knight
Lake Ave
Elviia
Bath Street
Lorain County
Infant death in Columbia Station investigated
Lorain County deputies probe the suffocation death of 3 month old Susan Debrezeny found face down on a blanket in her home on Royalton Road. Deputy coroner James McMillin says mechanical restriction of respiration caused the death with a final ruling expected next week. Funeral services are arranged by Baker Funeral Home Berea.
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Columbia Station
Lorain County
Baker Funeral Home
Berea
Lorain Boy Hit by Car Near Grant Street Home
A Lorain boy, Michael Leason, 11, was injured yesterday when he ran from behind a parked car into an oncoming vehicle on Grant Street at 3:47 p.m. He is listed in fair condition with a broken leg and facial scrapes at Community Hospital. Driver Lawrence DeWitt, 51, said he was eastbound about 20 mph and could not avoid the boy. no charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Michael Leason
Grant St
Community Hospital
Grant Street
Lawrence DeWitt
Pennsylvania Ave
Ohio Edison fined for smoke emission violations
LORAIN The Ohio Edison Company was fined 225 dollars plus costs after pleading no contest in municipal court to three violations of permissible smoke emission limits. A spokesman said cited boilers were removed to install pollution control devices and would return to service by September 26 to solve the problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Ohio Edison Company
Police Reports Of Break-ins And Stolen Items In Area
Police report multiple thefts including tools and supplies from a car in Dave's Towing Service lot and fifteen tires from Spitzer Motors. Items stolen include a large tool box two electric grinders two sanders two spray guns and a citizen band radio. A Miller's Pure Service cash drawer and a color television were also taken from separate locations. Mary Richardson reported a forced entry at 1315 Maddie Ave. to a locked residence.
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James Meadows
Main St
North Ridgeville
Dave's Towing Service
Eady Court
Spitzer Motors
East Bridge St
Penn Central Railroad
Miller's Pure
Lake Ave
Elyria
Mary Richardson
Maddie Ave
Young predicts US probe into Kent State killings
U S Sen Stephen M Young of Ohio forecast a Justice Department grand jury investigation into the Kent State University shootings. He said top DOJ lawyers under Attorney General Mitchell would join Cleveland US Attorney Robert Bo Krupansky to convene the jury soon after Labor Day and that possible indictments for second degree murder could target National Guard officers and guardsmen.
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Washington
Stephen M. Young
Ohio
Justice Department
Kent State University
Young
John Mitchell
Robert Bo Krupansky
Cleveland
Sam's Ramble Inn patrons weigh yes in ballot
Timms Spring Co backs Elyria civic effort to raise funds for two dialysis machines at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Betty Crocker coupons are gathered by Stan Matson to redeem with General Mills, needing about 600.6 coupon points per machine. Norma Conaway and Bobbie Olden burg enter Liggett & Myers contest. Norma wins results, Bobbie does not. two Elyrians win $50 prizes.
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Timms Spring Co
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hosps
Timms Spring
Betty Crocker
Stan Matson
General Mills
C-T
Norma Conaway
Bobbie Oldenburg
Liggett & Myers, Inc
Tobacco Company
Norma
Bobbie
Mrs Stella Harding to celebrate 90th birthday Saturday
Mrs Stella Harding widow of William N Harding once led Elyria Brass and Bronze and played a key role in local politics. She lives with her son-in-law and daughter Thelma Wehrhoff at 1504 Park Ave and has two sons Lester Elyria and Robert South Amherst. John Wircenski, a Lorain County deputy and former softball star, died of a coronary at 40 after a prior attack on Washington's Birthday.
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Stella Harding
William N. Harding
Elyria Brass and Bronze
John D. Wircenski
Wircenske
Lorain County
Mike Bodnar
Frank
Twist) Zalatel
Elyria
Johnny
Duke) Ducar
John Doslak
Lorain
Wircenski
Mrs Virginia R Brown Welcomes Grandson After Army Discharge
Mrs. Virginia R Brown of 239 Lexington Ave sees happiness as her son Michael, recently discharged from the U S Army Air Force at Lubbock Texas, and his wife present her with a grandson named Michael Jr born in Lubbock.
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Virginia R. Brown
Lexington Ave
Timms Spring Co
Michael
U.S. Army Air Force Base
Lubbock
Texas
Brown
Michael Jr
Luxaire workers asked to pick up paychecks Friday
Luxaire Inc employees on strike were asked to collect their paychecks Friday between 10 a.m. and noon from a desk set up at the plant office entrance. A next negotiation date with Local 6985 of the United Steelworkers is to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luxaire
Luxaire, Inc
Mondavere
United Steel Workers of America
Husband cleared by lie detector in wife beating case
In Lorain, Charles Crawford, 33, was released after volunteering for a lie detector test that police say showed he did not beat his wife Linda Crawford, 25, who lies in critical condition with skull and facial fractures after a Monday morning assault. A hospital spokesman notes she responds to touch but not questions. The victim was found in a ditch on West Erie Avenue at 7:30 a.m. by an Ohio Edison worker. Police are following several leads.
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Lorain
Charles Crawford
Long Ave
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation
London
John Malinovsky
Crawford
Linda Crawford
St. Joseph Hospital
West Erie Avenue
Ohio Edison
Malinovsky
Petition Seeks Lorain Beach Closure Over Complaint Browse
A petition circulated by Eugene Duncan with 29 signatures asks the Lorain city council to close Harmon's Beach at Ashland Avenue. Complaints cite late night sex acts threats and harassment, obscene language, litter, and youth gatherings causing neighbor embarrassment. Mayor Mathena was checking into access closure.
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Lorain
Harmon’s Beach
Eugene Duncan
Second St
Mansfield man found innocent in paternity case
In Lorain County Common Pleas Court the jury cleared James Alexander of Mansfield of fathering the child of Joyce Patton, 22, of Elyria. Four other paternity cases settled out of court and one dismissed by Judge Henry P. Webber. Patton and her mother appeared without counsel. defense was by John Gallagher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
James Alexander
Mansfield
Joyce Patton
West River Rd
Three adults plead guilty in delinquency case in Elyria court
Judge Henry P. Webber in domestic relations court accepted guilty pleas from Larry D. Salmons 20 Brook Park Ohio Helen Bernini 628 West Ave Elyria and Dale K. Rogers 20 174 Bath St Elyria. They were referred to the juvenile probation department for sentence reports. Salmons and Rogers faced charges tied to lack of parental control while Bernini allegedly supplied minors with intoxicating liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Common Pleas
Henry P. Webber
Larry D. Salmons
Brook Park
Helen Bernini
West Ave
Elyria
Dale K. Rogers
Bath St
Juvenile Probation Department
Salmons
Rogers
Bernini
Upgrading breakfast cereals urged by nutritionists
Harvard professor Jean Mayer and Cornell’s Michael Latham told the Senate Commerce subcommittee that cereals can be nutritionally upgraded and that government monitoring of cereal ads is needed. They argued cereals offer less value per dollar than bread and other staples and criticized heavy advertising.
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Mayer
Latham
Senate Commerce Committee
Consumer Subcommittee
Robert B. Choate
Pay hikes predicted for air controllers
Transportation Secretary John A. Volpe says federal air traffic controllers will receive pay raises and career improvements after a committee study. Twenty controllers are being promoted this month and over 1,100 will get raises by year end, with salaries rising from 14,192 to 16,760 dollars plus new positions and better equipment. Volpe announced $25 million IBM contracts for computer systems at control stations in Washington Kansas City Los Angeles Atlanta Indianapolis and Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
API
John A. Volpe
Volpe
IBM Corp. Gaithersburo Md
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Indianapolis
Fort Worth
Tex
Keystone urges registration for new Keystone RC School
Parents of students new to Keystone RC School District urged to register at the high school on Liberty Street. Registration hours are listed as from 1am to 2pm with school starting September 1.
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Lagrange
Keystone Rcal
Liberty Street
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Columbus
There
Sam
John
Dan
Sam LaMacchia
Fritz Anderson
Ashtabula
Norton Funeral Home
Robert Carlson
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Greenwood Cemetery
Southern Lorain County Hospital
William Myers
Fred Strauss
Cannon Service
Edward Goudy
Michael J. Wilkins
ESTOK
Kryc
Holy Name Societ
St. Casimir Lodge
Baldwin
Bohorich
Louis G
West 19Th St
Mary
Louis
John Ciula
Sophia Grislo
Dombrowski
Funeral
St. Cyrial and Methodius Church
Iacobozzi
Peggs
Memoriam
Ee Jr Mane
Davchter
Carel Ann Henderson
Aurot
Howe
Mtv Ree
Ieee
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home, Inc
Greater Byne
Barre
Foce
Ernest We Scheie
Hey
Golden Age Center
Elyria Memorial
St. Joseph
Amherst
Raymond Wozniak
O'Neil Blvd
John Watling
South
Postage Hall
Gien Mosley
Lorain Boy
U.S
Kent
National Guard
National Guardsmen
I. Russ Davies
Sam's
The
Spiders
Forest Citys
Blues
Naps
Encyclopedia of
Sam Radyk
Winston
Charlotte
Lee Bland
Concord Ave
Francis N. McGlynn
Columbia Ave
Ashland Avenue
Chronicle-Telegram
Woodrow Mathna
Keystone
Fulton
Grafton
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