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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 2021
Page
8
David A. Sloan, 80, died Monday, August 9, 2021, at University Hospital Elyria Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Elyria.
William Bill Knepper aged 79 of Spencer died August 5 2021 at home with family. Veteran United States Army retired UPS 29 years and Erik’s Grafton. Survived by wife Connie three daughters Karla Kimberly Vikki ten grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Celebration of Life planned later with donations to Spencer Fire Department or Brookdale Hospice. Parker Funeral Home Spencer arranged. Online condolences at Parkerfuneralhomes.com.
Alfred E Machovina known as Al Machovina 93 of Grafton died August 6 2021 after a brief illness. He taught mathematics at Midview High School for 34 years retiring in 1984 and served in WWII. He is survived by his wife Kathleen former marriage, children, siblings and grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial August 12 2021 at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church Grafton with military honors by VFW Post 1079. Memorials to Our Lady Queen of Peace. Funeral home Laubenthal Mercado handled arrangements.
William J Davies III died unexpectedly at home August 8 2021 aged 69. He served in the U S Navy during Vietnam aboard the USS Milwaukee and worked as a crane operator for U S Steel Lorain retiring in 2018. He is survived by his mother Margaret siblings Gwen and Wayne nephews Ryan Curtis Davies and niece Meredith Sealy along with close friends. Services were private and memorials may be given to the donor's choice.
James Francis McCrann of Elyria died August 6 2021 at age 81 after a long battle with health issues. He was a devoted father of three sons Paul Patrick and Peter and a loving husband to Kathy for 31 years. He enjoyed golf cared for family and faced life with humor his funeral arrangements include a Zoom memorial service and a graveside ceremony at Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
Jeanne W Wiss er 83 of Fairfield Pennsylvania died August 5 2021 after a long battle with chronic Lyme disease. Survived by husband Bob and children Clay Dean and Kate Hendricks ten grandchildren two great grandchildren. Arlington National Cemetery interment and a later Celebration of Life. Donations requested to Hospice Amedisys or Adams County SPCA.
Obituary notices available with contact numbers for Medina County at 330-725-6040 and Lorain County at 440-329-7000. Call for details on services, memorials, and condolences.
The Aug 9 1945 bombing followed the first atomic attack on Hiroshima killing 140 000 people. Japan surrendered on Aug 15 ending World War II.
Nagasaki mayor Tomihisa Taue urged Japan the United States and Russia to push nuclear disarmament and establish a Northeast Asia nuclear free zone. At 11 02 a m survivors and participants observed a minute of silence for over 70000 killed in the 1945 bombing. He called faster treaty backing and greater US and Russian steps to reduce weapons. He also urged faster aid for aging hibakusha and stronger steps toward a treaty era.
Jane Withers, famed for 1930s film roles and later as Josephine the Plumber in TV commercials, died aged 95. Born in Atlanta in 1926, she rose as Shirley Temple’s nemesis in Bright Eyes and became a box office draw before a TV ad career defined her legacy.
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