Area deaths report multiple Lorain and nearby obituaries
Henry C Sustersic 73 lifelong Lorain resident died Thursday after a short illness at St Joseph Hospital He worked 40 years at U S Steel USX number 1 seamless pipe mill retiring in 1972 He was a St Mary Church Lorain member US Steel Management Club active bowler Surviving wife Katharine four grandchildren and many relatives A memorial Mass will be held later at St Mary’s Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home in charge John E Madlem 82 Grafton died Thursday at Villa Camillus Nursing Home Burial at Nesbett Cemetery Grafton He was born in St Louis lived in Grafton most of his life employed 22 years at Bendix Westinghouse as machinist Retired 1972 He enjoyed fishing and camping He survived by wife Marguerite two daughters Lillian Schmidt Stewart and John M Grattan foster son Paul Godfrey and eight grandchildren plus 11 great grandchildren Funeral services set for Blackburn Fulton Funeral Home Grafton Rev Richard Wallace officiating Classifications indicate further obituaries for Richard Andrisek 59 Berea superintendent of Berea City Schools died Thursday at home Survived by Norma a son John Cincinnati daughter Susan Cleveland and two grandchildren Public and private memorial services scheduled at First Congregational Church Berea Burial Sunset Memorial Park In North Olmsted Contributions to Berea City School District J R Andrisek Memorial Fund requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Sustersic
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
U.S. Steel Division
USX
St. Mary Church
U.S. Steel Management Club
Katherine (Nee Elkovich
Cynthia Koepp
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
John E. Madlem
Grafton
Villa Camillus
Columbia Station
Blackburn-Fulton
Richard Wallace
Grafton United Methodist Church
Nesbett
Madlem
St. Louis
Bendix-Westinghouse
Marguerite
Lillian Schmidt
Greenville
N.C
Stewart
North Benton
John M
Paul Godfrey
Elyria
Adell Tkacs
Richard Andrisek
Berea
Norma
John
Cincinnati
Susan
Cleveland
Baker Funeral Home
First Congregational Church
Sunset Memorial Park
North Olmsted
Berea City
J. R. Andrisek
Buckeye reunion set for Labor Day weekend
The 69th annual reunion of the 37th Infantry Division known as Buckeye will gather September 4 to 6 with headquarters at Holiday Inn Hopkins International Midleburg Heights. Hosted by the 37th Division Veterans Association executive board, contact details include South Front Street Columbus and Reunion chairman James W. Wallace at Olmsted Falls.
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Columbus
37Th Infantry Division
Holiday Inn-Hopkins International
Eagle Road
Middleburg Heights
37Th Division Veterans Association
South Front St
James W. Wallace
Mapleway Dr
Olmsted Falls
Elyria cyclist injured in Route 10 crash
Elyria man Michael W. Witbeck 23 sustained a fractured leg and was in good condition after his motorcycle collided with a car at Route 10 and Quarry Road. Marvin Casada 57 was cited for failure to yield and Witbeck for no license after both were taken to Allen Memorial Hospital.
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Russia
Elyria
Route 10
Quarry Road
Elyria Highway Patrol
Michael W. Witbeck
High St
Marvin Casada
RD 2
Oberlin
Casada
Witbeck
Allen Memorial Hospital
Water Authority Meeting Postponed in Lorain County
In Lagrange the Rural Lorain County Water Authority meeting set for Wednesday is postponed to August 19. The board will meet at 7 30 p.m. at Route 303 headquarters. The delay allows bids for a 1 1 4 inch water main from Grafton Correctional Facilities to headquarters.
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Lagrange
Lorain County
Elyria High Band Announces Sneak Preview Camp
The Elyria High School marching band offers a sneak preview for the football season by inviting the public to its first week of band camp. Practice runs August 10 to 14 at Ely School in Elyria from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m.
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Elyria
Elyria High School
Ely School
Oberlin Chamber names new director for chamber
Elaine Hammond, 44, was named executive director to succeed Gretchen Harris at Oberlin Chamber of Commerce. She began Monday and works as insurance agent, credit officer, and secretary-treasurer for local firms. The part time post coordinates chamber office duties and aids attracting new businesses.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Chamber of Commerce
Gretchen Harris
Elaine Hammond
Lorain County
Gorske-Hammond Insurance Agency
General Electric Credit Office
Chamber
SuperRide 87 kickoff set for Sept 13 in Elyria
Elyria hosts the March of Dimes SuperRide 87 on September 13 at 9 a.m. starting at the Elyria Holiday Inn. More than 100 bicyclists ride a 50 kilometer route to raise about $7,000, with registration at 8 a.m. Riders must secure pledges per mile. funds support March of Dimes research education and medical services. Registration forms available at local bike shops or by calling 1-800-826-5212.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Elyria Holiday Inn
Elyria Man Arrested for Cultivating Marijuana in Back Yard
Elyria police arrested 35 year old Michael Geiser of 538 West 3rd Street after a neighbor reported marijuana plants in his backyard. He was charged with cultivating marijuana and faces arraignment in Municipal Court this week. Police confiscated the plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Michael Geiser
West 3Rd St
Elyria man charged in at home burglary
An 18 year old Elyria man Timothy E. Permelia of 248 Crestview Dr is charged with one count of aggravated burglary after police responded to a burglary in progress on Crestview Drive. He allegedly took about $80 his brother owed him and awaits municipal court arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Crestview Drive
Timothy E. Permelia
Crestview Dr
Permelia
Lorain AIDS education use eyed under 1 mill levy
Ohio officials say Lorain County would earmark part of a five year 1 mill health levy for AIDS education for high risk groups. Officials debate amount, with potential allocations of 10 000 or 20 000 dollars. The move is described as potentially the first such local levy for AIDS education in Ohio and perhaps the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Ohio
Kenneth Pearce
Pierce
Thomas J. Halpin
Ohio Bureau of Preventive Medicine
Secretary of State
Leesa Brown
Mary Uyeda
National Association of Counties
Washington, D.C
State Health Department
Cleveland
Rolen Plastics eyes move to Grafton
Elyria manufacturer Rolen Plastics plans relocation to Shamrock Industrial Park in Grafton to expand from two 3,000 square foot Elyria plants. The move, contingent on state grant funds and bonds, would add 45 to 55 jobs in two years and boost Reactacts capacity by 50 percent.
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Rolen Plastics
Elyria
Grafton
Richard Roberts
Roberts
Kenwood
Woodbury
Ohio Department of Development
Rolen
Alan Zaleski
Quadriplegic Osler to press claim in Ohio Court of Claims
Jerald Osler, who won a 2.8 million Lorain jury award later overturned, will present his case to the Ohio Court of Claims on Jan. 4. The city of Lorain and the Ohio Department of Transportation face concurrent trials over fault for the Leavitt Road crash that left Osler quadriplegic. The city seeks to hold ODOT primarily liable, arguing it designed the road and set the speed limit, while Osler and Lorain argue negligence by the city. Trials will run simultaneously in separate Court of Claims hearings.
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Columbus
Jerald Osler
Lorain
Ohio Court of Claims
Ohio Department of Transportation
Osler
Lorain County
Floyd’ D. Harris
Harris
9Th District Court of Appeals
Ohio Supreme Court
Oso Department of Transportation
Court of Claims
ODOT
State Transportation Department
Leavitt Road
Pilot Everett Remains Noted for Aerobatics and Wit
The aviator described as impressive and easy to talk with travels a path from 1940 instructor work to 1942 Pan American service flying bombers to multiple continents. He tested B-24 Liberator and PBY Amphibian in late 1942 with Consolidated Aircraft and now runs an aerobatics school performing precise inside and outside maneuvers.
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Everett
Pan American
Middle East
South America
North Africa
Consolidated Aircraft
San Diego
Parris Island D I s sought for reunion
Former Marine Drill Instructor Tiny Remaker who organized the first reunion in 1982 on Parris Island is seeking former colleagues for the fourth annual reunion set for November 9 to 12, tied to the 212th Marine Corps anniversary. World War II DJ s trained recruits there and later saw combat. Former members may write to Tiny Remaker, P O Box 61510, Port Huron, Michigan 48061 1510.
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Parris Island
5S&c
Tiny Remaker
U.S. Marine Corps
Remaker
P.O. Box
Port Huron
Mich
Lorain Woman Charged After Dress Theft at Mall
A 25 year old Lorain woman, Angela M. Phillips of 2110 W, was arrested Friday at Midway Mall after a store employee accused her of slipping three dresses into her purse. She faces theft charges and was taken into custody.
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Elyria
Lorain
Midway Mall
Angela M. Phillips
Phillips
Lorain Library wins national award for career program
Lorain Public Library's Project ACTION won the John Sessions Memorial Award from the American Library Association. The program, started in 1983 with local labor partners, helps adults plan careers, write resumes, interview, and build confidence. The award honors library efforts with labor groups. In Elyria, 21st St. and a Sears incident led to the arrest of a woman for shoplifting three dresses and attacking Officer Bob Hood during the arrest.
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Lorain — Lorain Public Library
John Sessions
American Library Association
Afl-Cio
21St St. Lorain
Lorain
Elyria
Bob Hood
Sears
County Cupboard seeks donations for food drive
Vermilion based County Cupboard and Resource Center requests fruit and vegetable donations from area growers. Items can be delivered to 4416 Liberty Ave Vermilion Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m or dropped off Aug 17 Sep 14 at Columbia Gas of Ohio offices in Lorain Elyria Oberlin Norwalk Westlake Sandusky and Wellington. Gas company representatives will transport to the foodbank. Large donations may be picked up by the agency with 1 2 days notice. Call 967 1947 for more information.
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Vermilion
Liberty Ave
Columbia Gas
Ohio
Foodbank
Gas Company
Broadway
Lorain
Third St
Elyria
S. Main St
Oberlin
W. Main St
Norwalk
Herrick St
Wellington
Center Ridge Rd
Westlake
Washington
Sandusky
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Henry C. Sustersi
Madlem Services
Buckeye
Water Authority
Elyria High
Oberlin’‘s Chamber
George S. Koury Jr
Kevin Flanigan
Shamrock Development Co
Shamrock
Flanigan
Shamrock Industrial Park
Route
Claims Court
City of
Eisenhower
D.I
Lorain Library
Hood
Blackburn & Fulton
Eee
Main St. Grafton
Abe
Repu
EGG Vanek-Mcdonough Dds
Timothy D. Vala
E. Broad St. Elyria
County Cupboard
Drs. Hutchison
Krone, Lindstrom & Hubbard
Animal Clinic Northview, Inc
Nancy Grzenda
Raymund Wack
Ciress Animal Citie
Eovn Breed
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