Deaths in Elyria area include Adan Pluta and others
Adan Pluta, 59, of Berea, died at Cleveland Veterans Hospital after a seven month illness. He worked for Ford Motor Co. in Cleveland and earlier for Perry Fay Co., and belonged to the American Legion Berea, V F W Post 3345, and St. Adelbert's Church. Survived by wife Phyllis, daughter Barbara Gilles of Berea, mother Regina Plata, five brothers, and other relatives. Funeral arrangements: Fox Funeral Home Berea with services Friday at 9 a.m. and a mass at St. Adelbert's. Burial at St. Adelbert's Cemetery. Additional notices include services for Mrs. Meda Bell of Plantation, Fla., and Charles A. Hanzel of Avon. infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Yuhasz of Lorain buried privately at Calvary Cemetery. Burial services and funeral home details follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adan Pluta
Austin St
Berea
Cleveland Veterans Hospital
Columbia Station
Pluta
Perry Fay Co
Ford Motor Co
Cleveland
American Legion of
V.F.W. Post
St. Adelbert’s Church
Phyllis
Marlin
Barbara) Gilles
Regina Plata
Frank
William
John
Elyria
Charles
North Ridgeville
Casimir
Kipton Township
Fox Funeral Home
Adelbert Street
St. Adelbert’s Cemetery
Charles A. Hanzel
Case Rd
Avon
Burmeister County Line
Ernest Knautz
Hanzel
Paul Kopsch
Lorain County
Ohio Screw Products Co
Avon Methodist Church
Mary
Wayne
Carol
Florenz
Richard
James
Margaret Alkire
Easton
Joanne Gould
Lakewood
Christine Moulder
Los Angeles
Calif
Helen Hess
Dorothy Bogginati
Madeline Handy
Calvary Cemetery
Lorain
Rudolph Yuhasz
Jefferson St
St. Joseph Hospital
Rudy Paul
Rudolph Yuhasz Sr
Emerick DeLeonardis
Obit notices for Krueger, Leonhard, Hall residents
Frank Krueger Jr. 64 a longtime Oberlin post office worker died at home from an apparent heart attack. Service details list Knights of Pythias and East Oberlin Church. Anna Leonhard 97 Vermilion resident died at Riverview Nursing Home. Rose Hall 76 Wellington native died at home RD 1 Polk with services by Norton Funeral Home. Burial plans in Maple Grove Cemetery and Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Spike) Krueger Jr
Union St
Oberlin
Krueger
East Oberlin
South Amherst
Russell
Edwin
Ethel) Beiner
Vermilion
Cowling Funeral Home
Knights of Pythias
Forrest Waller
First Methodist Church
Westwood Cemetery
Death Notice Joan Marie 43 of Grafton
Joan Marie age 43 of 1966 North Island Road Grafton died. Survived by husband Daniel two sons two daughters one grandchild her mother two brothers and six sisters. Friends may call Russell D. Fulton Funeral Home Grafton Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Wednesday 10 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church Grafton. Rosary Tuesday 7:20 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial in St. Mary Cemetery Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Marie
North Island Rd
Grafton
Daniel
Russell D. Fulton
Ann E Walker
Westhaven
Fostoria
Ohio
Evelyn
Idaho Springs
Cole
Donna Roland
Ashland
Luella Mays Suisan
Gilbert
Fostoria Hermsband
Obituaries from Lorain note multiple services and burials
James C Robertson 80 of 1761 Livingston Ave Lorain passed away. Friends may call at Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Tuesday at 1 p.m. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park. John Sr 77 formerly of 1062 West 29th St Lorain survived by daughter Elizabeth Kenya two sons John Jr and George and four grandchildren. Visitation at J J Gluvna and Son Funeral Home Lorain 2 to 4 and 7 to 3 p.m. Funeral Wednesday 9:30 a.m. at J J Glavna and Son and 19 am at St Nicholas Church Lorain. Altar Society rosary Tuesday 8 p.m. at the funeral home followed by a parostal service at 8 p.m. Burial Calvary Cemetery Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C
Livingston Ave
Lorain
Reidy-Scanlan Funral
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Dohn Sr
West 29Th St
Elizabeth Kenya
John Jr
George
J J. Gluvna and Sor
J.J. Glavna and Son Funeral
St. Nicholas Church
Altar Society
Calvary Cemetery
Obituary notices for Kristine Poulsen and others in Ohio paper
Multiple obituaries list Kristine Poulsen aged 79 of 2219 Grafton Bay Gr Srahen and Gerald De ateber gat 14 of Emerson Ohio with survivors, funeral home visitations, and burial plans. Other notices include E Walker of Westhaven Dr Fostoria with services at Sadie Curtis Funeral Home and burial at Brookdale Cemetery, and additional deaths with arrangements at Guibert Funeral Home in Ashland and Mettessr Funeral Home in Congress Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kristine Poulsen
Grafton Bay
Lorain County to bid on Maddock Road waterline upgrade
Lorain County Commissioners will take bids on August 26 for replacing a six inch waterline on Maddock Road North Ridgeville with an eight inch line over 1400 feet at an estimated $20 000. The project will transfer the line to North Ridgeville next month and may be the last contract by the county on this waterline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Maddock Road
North Ridgeville
George P. Verban
Avon Boy Hurt in Tractor Fall Listed In Guarded Condition
A 13 year old Avon boy, John Traxler, son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Traxler of 33442 Wilfard, was hospitalized in guarded condition after a tractor fall at his home. He arrived at Lorain St Joseph Hospital at 7 55 pm with multiple fractures of his right leg. Further information was centent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AVON
John Traxler
Eugene Traxler
Wilfard
Lorain St Joseph Hospital
Ce Rentte Btn
Widow Mrs Carrie McKenzie 88 dies in Lorain nursing home
Carrie McKenzie 88 native of Pennsylvania died yesterday at 11 25 p m in Anchor Lodge Nursing Home Lorain where she had been a patient seven years Her husband Thomas H died December 28 1953 She is survived by two sisters Pearl Smith Crete Th and Millie King Lorain Funeral services set for 9 a m tomorrow at St Edward Catholic Church Barnesboro Pa Long Funeral Home Barnesboro in charge Burial at St Benedict Cemetery Barnesboro Local arrangements by Walter A Frey Funeral
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie McKenzie
Pennsylvania
Anchor Lodge
Lorain
Barnesboro
St. Benedict
Walter A. Frey
Death ruled death by own action in Amherst
The Lorain County Coroner's Office ruled the death of Edward I. Hessler 49 in Amherst as death by own action. Hessler was found in his garage with the car engine running and carbon monoxide poisoning diagnosed. He had lived at 1247 Old Oak Rd and is survived by three brothers and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Lorain County
Edward I. Hessler
Old Oak Rd
Hessler
Bertha Reisner
George
Alexandria
Leo
Hastings
Thomas
Warren
Michael Ewanek
Hempel Funeral Home
Hearings Set for 17 CTS Drivers Dismissed in Wildcat Strike
Cleveland CTS dismisses 17 drivers for illegal action during a 17 day wildcat strike. Hearings begin today before the CTS board after talks with Amalgamated Transit Union President Bruce Foster. Valeria, transportation superintendent, calls the action damaging to CTS, employees, and the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland Transit System
CTS
Amalgamated Transit Union
Bruce Foster
Seep Valeria
Campus Unrest Committee Holds Closed Hearing
Ohio officials led a closed session of the Joint Legislative Committee on Campus Disorders with Adj. Gen. DelCorso and Col. Chiaramonte. A Chronicle-Telegram reporter was barred from the meeting, which violated the assembly rule that meetings be open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Adj
Sylvester J. DelCorso
Robert Chiaramonte
Ohio Highway Patrol
Joint Legislative Committee On
Chronicle-Telegram Bureau
106Th General Assembly
Alliance man sentenced after fatal auto crash
A 22 year old Alliance man was found guilty of second degree homicide by vehicle in Elyria Municipal Court for an April 1 crash that killed Clifford Bruce, 41, of Huron. Barker received 90 days in county jail and a 3 year driving ban. fined 500 with 250 suspended. A concurrent fine for improper turn was 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Elyria
Larry Barker
Milnar St
Ohio
Frank M. Wilcox
Barker
Clifford Bruce
Ruth 85 retiree dies after month illness in Elyria
Frederick Charles Ruth 85 of 124 Eastern Heights Blvd. died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a month long illness. He was a retired real estate broker and former Woolson Spice Co. salesman. He belonged to First United Methodist Church and Goodale Lodge No 372 F and AM. Survived by wife Dorotha E. two daughters Janice Hume and Alice Senko a son Dr Ralph Ruth two brothers a sister and preceded in death by Otto J. Ruth. Harold Dicken Funeral Home handling arrangements with service tomorrow at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church chapel. Burial in Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Charles Ruth
Eastern Heights Blvd
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Amherst
Elyria
Woolson Spice Co
Columbus
Ruth
First United Methodist Church
Ushers
King Avenue
Goodale Lodge
Dorotha E
Janice R. Hume
Gowanda
N.Y
Joseph
Alice) Senko
Woodland Hills
Calif
Ralph P. Ruth
Yorba Linda
Emil
Lodi
Lena Moore
Otto J. Ruth
Harold Dicken
Charles W. Hamilton
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Lorain man beaten in East 2th Street robbery
Ralph Duty of 3044 Clinton Avenue was found badly beaten and robbed on East 2th Street in Lorain near Pearl Avenue. He was in guarded condition at St. Joseph Hospital with chest and face injuries and possible internal damage. Police pursue two suspects after witnesses reported the assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Clinton Avenue
East 2Th Street
Ralph Duty
Clinton Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
Duty
Pearl Avenue
Tools stolen from Columbia Township garage
A Columbia Township resident reported his mechanic tools and equipment valued at 260 dollars were taken from his garage. Deputy Donald A Lewis, 34, of 10621 Root Rd., said the break in occurred between 7 pm Sunday and 3 pm yesterday while he was sleeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Township
Lorain County
Donald A Lewis
Root Rd
Birth Announcements From Elyria Memorial Area
A series of birth notices list newborns to families including PETROS at 1100 Oakwood Dr Apt 104A, HAMPTON at 116 School St, STRONG at 136 Meadow, and LOWERY at 502 Bon Air Ave. Other parents named include MORGAN, DeMOSS, McCUMBER, SHORT, FAIRBANKS, and LOWERY with addresses in Elyria and surrounding streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Petros
Oakwood Dr
Apt
Larry Hampton
School St
David J. Lowery
Bon Air Ave
Michael Demoss
Roosevelt Ave
de McCumber
Clark St
Local births and residents listed in Elyria area
The notice lists several Lorain area residents and addresses including Lorain Saint Joseph Michael Winiasz 4009 Washington Ave and F Markoski 1223 Maple. It also notes a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Whitaker Rt 20 Wakeman and a son to Mr and Mrs Robert Burke RD 3 Wakeman along with other names and addresses in Elyria Vermilion and Wakeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Winiasz
Washington Ave
F. Markoski
Maple
Peter Kallas
East 31St St
Robert Whitaker
Wakeman
David Adams
Riverside Dr
Robert Burke
Donald Harris
Elyria
Otto Holcomb
Alameda
Brief births and parental names in Vermilion and Lorain
A daughter is born to Mr and Mrs Alvin Staveset at 2375 Clans Road Vermilion on Sunday. A son arrives for Mr and Mrs Robert Tallhamer at 315 North Redge Road Lorain on Monday. George Auxier is listed at 1046 West 17th Street Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Staveset
Vermilion
Robert Tallhamer
North Redge Rd
Lorain Monnday
George Auxier
West 17Th St
Lorain
Elyria Figures, Elks Golf, and Photography News
Russ Davies, Elyria High football figure, and Jim Rakestraw noted for tennis coaching legacy. Gene Smith, Elyria council leader, retired from U S Steel and watches city government. Lorain Elks host 5th Hole Golf Outing at Sweet Briar Avon Lake with lunch and steak dinner. Elyria United Polish Club golf results highlight Kessell leading at Hickory Nut. David Kramer attends 79th International Exposition of Photography in Chicago with PP of A attendance over 5,000 professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Sweet Briar
Hickory Nut Golf Club
Elyria United
Columbia Township
David Kramer
Toledo Rd
Professional Photographers of America, Inc
PP of A
Chicago
Dead GI from Elyria Honored for Vietnam Service
The Elyria youth known as Bo Cameron died during a patrol in the Melong Delta while serving in Vietnam. He entered the Army June 2 1968 and had been in Vietnam since March 20 1969. A 1966 Elyria Catholic High School graduate, he was 20 at death and previously starred in Elyria Little League, serving on the North team that won the state title in 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melong Delta
Tme
Cameron
Vietnam
Elyria Catholic High School
Elyria
Ahso
Fatal motorcycle crash east of Norwalk claims cyclist
A 22 year old Norwalk motorcyclist Ronald R Deinen died after a truck driven by Rudy G Smith turned left in front of him on Rt 61 about two miles east of Norwalk. Deiner died at Fisher Titus Hospital at 10 45 p m. Smith escaped injury. Police continue investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Rt. 61
Ronald R. Deiner
Summit St
Fisher-Titus Hospital
Norwalk youth charged in fatal car crash
Steven B. Barman 20 of Norwalk faces second degree homicide by vehicle charges for a crash on Rt. 13 south of Huron that killed 19 year old Randal Meesig and injured James Adams 19. Adams and Barman were treated at Sandusky Good Samaritan Hospital and listed in fair condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Steven B. Barman
Townsend Ave
Erie County Sheriff's Deputies
Rt. 13
Huron
Randal John Meesig
West Main St
James E. Adams
Washington St
Adams
Barman
Sandusky Good Samaritan Hospital
County Seeks Bids for Sale of Bonds for West View Sewer
Lorain county commissioners will receive bids tomorrow for bonds totaling 543 500 to retire notes issued for the West View sanitary sewer improvement in Columbia Township. The 20 year bonds replace notes bearing 6 4 percent interest. The project cost 657 808 financed by a federal grant 76 675 and assessments on benefitting property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Youth Falls From Cliff At Cherry Ridge Country Club
A 16 year old Elyria youth Dean Sadowsky fell about 30 feet from a cliff at Cherry Ridge into Black River and was hospitalized in serious condition with abdominal injuries and multiple broken bones. Another 16 year old, Dan Schnitzler, was treated and released after aiding Sadowsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Cherry Ridge Country Club
Black River
Dean Sadowsky
North Pasadena Ave
Elyria Memorial
Dan Schnitzler
Woodridge Dr
Dean
Schnitzler
Sadowsky
James T. Tracey
Safety Service
B. D. Burke
Spring Valley Country Club
Spring Valley Club
Cherry Hill Country Club
Council hears rezoning objections over race concerns
Mitchell refutes claims of overt racism in a petition signed by about 280 residents opposing rezoning. He says the petition includes both black and white names from across the city. East side speakers deny racial motives, arguing the issue centers on school population and apartment development potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Richard O. Offenburg
South Abbe
Wayne C. Wise Jr
East Broad
Brenton Sanders
Parmer
Sanders
Council
Eugene B. Smith
R-3
Lodi Man Charged in Polk State Bank Robbery
Polk State Bank robbery on May 28 led to charges against two men. William J Hewlett 26 of Lodi and Joseph F Brum baugh 49 of Bradenton Florida were arrested by FBI agents in Florida. Bond set at 825000 each, preliminary hearings scheduled for August 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Polk State Bank
Polk
William J Hewlett
Lodi
Joseph F. Brumbaugh
Bradenton
Fla
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Florida
Clifford E. Bruce
Local group CLEEN pushes petitions against SST funding
Lorain County based CLEEN spearheads petitions to bar further funding for the 13 billion SST project. About 1900 signatures sent to Senator William Saxbe as efforts expand through mobile X ray units. Contact Mrs Neventer for petitions and more info as Saxbe's decision on the urgent bill with 290 million earmarked remains pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Cleen
County of
Saxbe
Gary Neventer
Af Cleen
Nefsenger Amherst
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Adam Pluta
Bell Services
James H
Meda E.) Bell
Sudro- Curtis Funeral
M. Kenneth Morris
Brookdale Cemetery
Bell
63Rd Terrace
Plantation
Miami
Anna Leonhard
Frank Yuhasz
Frank Krueger Jr
Riverview
Leonhard
Illinois
St. Paul Lutheran Church of
Alta) Barber
Robert
Hazel) Allsop
Earl
Fisher Funeral Home
Phillip F. Swigart
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Maple Grove Cemetery
Glenn A. Hall
Rose M. Hall
Wellington
Herman Gott
Norton Funeral Home
Dale Clark
Greenwood Cemetery
Hanchar
Robertson
Roscho
Poulsen
Stephen
Gerald de Ateber Gat
Emerson
Fas
Gerald D Stephen
Susan
Samira
Judy Jolley
Theresa Hisey
Robert Stephen
Sadie Curtis
Walker
Buckme
Hank Gare
Pete Gam Akronom
Pauline Lutz
Feneral Home
Mettessr Funeral
Congress St
Barert
West Sauer
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home, Inc
Greater
Byna and
Vaeriety Sence
T. H. McKenzie
Robert E. Levitt
R-Canton
Main St
Wanda Russell
East Broad Street
Kennedy Memorial Parkway
Samuel L. Norris
Foster Ave
Norris
Ene
Larry Stark
Gerald Morgan
Clinton Ve
Berrie Craf
Cleveland T
Piscom Strong
Meadow
H.L. Short
Lear Nagle Rd
Robert Fairbanks
Hollywood Dr
William Lowery
Infirmary Rd
Lorain St. Joseph
Mrs
Carlos Ramos
West 32Nd St
Ronald Luman
Brownell Ave
James Hartley
Allison Ave
Oberlin Allen
Russ Davies
Elyria High
Jim Rakestraw
McIlroy
Amy
Shipherd Circle
Princeton Ave
U.S. Steel Lorain - Cuyahoga
Gene
Smith
Miriam Shaw
Mason D. Smith
Floyd L. Shaw
Prof. Moody
University of Maine In
Orono
Bangor
Earl Kessell
Ron Kirkcaldy
Jim Moran Sr
Russ Louthan
Louthan
Porky Russ
The
Des Plaines
Rudy G. Smith
Rt 1
Milliman Road
Milan
State Highway Patrol
Barry Penfound
Lodi Man
Waters
Archer
E. Brood Sr
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