Area deaths honor longtime Amherst welder and relatives
James R. Shay 75 of Amherst died after a two year illness at Lorain Community Hospital. He retired in 1976 after 38 years as a welder for U.S. Steel Lorain. Survived by wife Clara 54 years and children Keith Berry Gregory Patrick Kathleen Kathleen Weber Maureen Komlosi and others. Services 1 p.m. Monday at Hempel Funeral Home Amherst with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Also details memorials for Richard Leroy Green 51 Elyria including service at Abundant Life Church Elyria and burial in Elk Hills Memorial Park Big Chimney W Va. Funeral arrangements by Curtis Scheuffler Funeral Home Elyria. Memorials may go to hospice at St Joseph Hospital.
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James R. Shay
Ampherst
Lorain Community Hospital
Lorain
Amherst
Mr. Shay
U.S. Steel Corporation
Clara F
Betka
Keith
Berry
Gregory
Patrick
Portage
Ind
Kathleen Weber
San Diego
Maureen Komlosi
Richard Leroy Green
Elyria
Abundant Life Church
Paul F. Kearney
Elk Hills Memorial Park
Big Chimney
W. Va
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Home
Second St
Boone County
Green
General Motors
Shirley Ann
Cabin Creek
Irene Butler
South Carolina
St. Joseph Hospital and Health Center
Annie BE
Five Amherst area residents die with services set
Helen Marie Stephens 58 of South Amherst died after a short illness. She worked 22 years at Stanadyne in Elyria and is survived by two sons, six grandchildren, and several siblings. Funeral services will be held at Nativity BVM Church with a wake at 2 p.m. at Cleveland Ave. in Amherst and burial at Calvary Cemetery Lorain. William Oliver Corliss 84 of Amherst died after a long illness. A Ford 34-year veteran, he served as a supervisor in cost analysis and was active with Amherst Eagles. Connie M. Schmidt 71 of North Ridgeville died at her daughter's Lorain home after a two-month illness. Jose A. Martinez 79 of Lorain died at St. Joseph Hospital after a short illness, a truck driver and longtime union member with extended family in Lorain and Yauco. Funeral services and calls were planned across Lorain and Amherst areas.
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Helen Marie Stephens
Stephens
Stanadyne Corporation
Elyria
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin
Nativity Bvm Catholic Church
Edward Kordas
Calvary Cemetery
Lorain
William Oliver Corliss
Amherst
Cleveland MetroHealth Medical Center
Yarmouth
Maine
Massachusetts
Corliss
Cleveland Indians
Connie M. Schmidt
Accardi
North Ridgeville
Cleveland
St. Peter Catholic Church
Jose A. Martinez
St. Joseph Hospital and Health Center
Yauco
Puerto Rico
Virgen del Rosario Catholic Church
Sacred Heart Chapel
Martinez
Rosa
Nee Barrios
Jose
Ramon
Orlando
Fla
Edgardo
Elba Cruz
Carmen Toro
Julia Martinez
Cine Feliciano
Dewey Stanton E. 83 Elyna resident obituary
Dewey Stanton E. 83 formerly of Elyna survived by son Victor and daughters Debra Meinhold and two others plus a sister and brother. Friends may call 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home 327 Cleveland Street Elyria. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in the funeral home. Burial follows at nearby Alliance Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Stanton E
Elyna
Victor E
Me Dewey
Debra Meinhold
Reichlin-Roberts Funeral
Cleveland St. Elyria
Funeral Home
Bara
Bijalé Alyria
Death ruled natural causes for 59-year-old man
Carlisle Township assistant coroner Dr. Richard Buchanan ruled Jan Crichton 9688 E River Rd died of severe coronary insufficiency. He had a long history of cardiovascular illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Richard Buchanan
Jan Crichton
E. River Rd
Crichton
Denise A Stanley 35 Elyria resident dies after long illness
Denise A Weaver Stanley 35 of Elyria died at home after a long illness. She was born in Bay Village and lived in Elyria since 1974 coming from North Ridgeville. She managed Little Caesars in Elyria and was a 1973 North Ridgeville High School graduate. She is survived by husband Scotty daughters Christie and Michelle her parents Albert and Anna Weaver sister Linda Barker Judy Watterland brother Bruce Weaver. Friends may call Sunday 2 4 and 7 9 p m at Bauer Laubenthal Wainwright Funeral Home Elyria. Service Monday 10 a m at the funeral home. Burial Resthaven Memory Gardens Avon. Memorials to Hospice Lorain St Joseph Hospital or Christian Unity Church.
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Denise A. Stanley
Weaver
Elyria
Bay Village
North Ridgeville
Little Caeser’s Pizza
American Cancer Society
Stanley
Scotty
Christie
Michelle
Albert
Grafton
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Christian Unity Church
Settlement proposed in soft drink price fixing case
A $100000 settlement was proposed in a suit against Akron Coca-Cola Bottling Co and General Cinema Beverages of North Florida Inc by John DeMarco and Demico Foods. DeMarco alleged 1980 to 1986 price fixing, while the defendants argued supply and demand drove prices. The funds would go into an interest bearing account pending court approval in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Akron Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
General Cinema Beverages of
North Florida, Inc
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
John DeMarco
Demico Foods
DeMarco
Lorain
North Ridgeville
US District Court
Northern District of
Ohio
Cleveland
Coca-Cola
Erie
Huron County
Pederson hires aide to push county casino effort
The former assistant to Cuyahoga County Commissioner Timothy Hagan was hired last week to lead the casino push. About 10 of those who responded to the ad have been chosen so far, according to Pederson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pederson
Cuyahoga County
Timothy Hagan
Lawrence Budd
Air show profits up in air at Lorain County Airport
Lorain County Regional Airport Director Bob Dancik awaits a CAF Cleveland Wing report on profits from the war birds air show to set fees for future for profit events. An estimated 15 000 to 18 000 spectators attended despite poor weather and limited parking. Rides in WWII planes sold for about 250 dollars per half hour with five P 51 Mustangs most popular. CAF cleanup finished in 24 hours under 72 hour agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Bob Dancik
Cleveland
Confederate Air Force
Dancik
Freon Recycling Plan for Elyria City Vehicles
Sanitation Manager Chuck Fair presented a $3,100 refrigerant reclaimer to the Public Safety and Environment Committee on Thursday. If the Finance Committee approves next week, Elyria will stop venting freon during vehicle maintenance and begin storing it to protect the ozone layer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria City
Chuck Fair
Public Safety and Environment Committee
Finance Committee
Ex-Elyria Catholic QB pleads guilty to license fakes
Matthew Carandang pled guilty to two counts of attempted forgery for creating false Ohio driver licenses for underage students. He cooperated, faces up to six months per count, and may be ordered to forfeit $2000. Judge Glavas warned him about the consequences of his actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Elyria Catholic
Ohio
Dennis Will
Carandang
Avon 7th Grade Orientation Set for Aug 28 at High School
Avon High School hosts orientation for seventh graders this fall from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday August 28. First time Avon students in other grades also attend at the same time. Transportation not provided. The session covers schedules and a building tour. parents need not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AVON
Avon High School
Wilson roasted at Lorain send-off party for SBA council post
Lorain County Republicans toasted Bob Wilson at a roast and retirement party at Gargas Hall. The former Lorain County Republican Party chairman, named by President Bush to the Small Business Administration National Advisory Council, received light jabs and praise for his long political career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Lorain County
Republican Party
Bob Wilson
Wilson
George Bush
Small Business Administration
National Advisory Council
Washington D.C
Rodney Dangerfield
Gargas Hall
Tom Janas
President Bush
Liberty School principal resigns to take Kenston post
Liberty Elementary Principal Craig T. Phillips announced his resignation to accept a dual role as fourth and fifth grade principal and director of special education for Kenston School District in Geauga County. Phillips has taught and led in North Ridgeville for years and will earn 49000 annually under a two year contract starting August 1.
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North Ridgeville
Liberty
Craig T. Phillips
Phillips
Kenston
Geauga County
Auburn
Bainbridge
Gary Zoidesy
Western Reserve
Lorain County
Wid
Keystone
Berea City Rules Add Protections For Police Dog Max
Berea City Council passes an ordinance to shield Max the Belgian Malinois police dog from pranks and harm. Teasing striking or interfering with Max during duty becomes third degree misdemeanor, while injuring torturing or killing him is first degree. Max, 17 months old, trains under Patrolman Mike Johnston at Firelands Kennels Amherst with Ben McPeek, and is set to join full time by October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max
Berea
Europe
Mike Johnston
Firelands Kennels
Amherst
Ben McPeek
Erie County
Lorain
Vermilion
Woman charged in sitter bashing in Elyria
Elyria police charged Rochelle Kimbrough an 18 year old resident of 119 David Drive with assault after she pushed and kicked teen babysitter Caroline Young 16 at 129 David Drive during an afternoon incident. Young said the two entered the apartment and a chair broken following a shove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochelle Kimbrough
David Drive
Caroline Young
Louisiana Ave
Kimbrough
Young
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Hempel Funeral Home
Cleveland Ave
Leonard Peteavage
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Green Services
South Amherst
South Amherst High School
Arthur
Philip Accardi
Helen
Barbra Moinette
Marie Shank
Brunswick
Frances Riolo
Fannie Oblian
Parma Heights
Josie Wiesse
Bogner Funeral Home
Center Ridge
David R. Durkee
John R. Devin
Elyria Ave
Baez Funeral Homme
Jane Trager
C-T
Akron Coca-Cola
U.S
CAF
Glen Miller
Big Chill
Freon
Julie Wallace
Matthew Carandang
Windbrook Ct
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Kosma J. Glavas
Glavas
Celso M. Carandang
Will
Jonas
William Batchelder III
R-Medina
House
Joe Zieba
Batchelder
John Connally
Bob
Liberty School
Steve Fogarty
Robert Lee
Blackburn & Fulton Funeral Home
Doyle E
Blackburn Main St
Gratton
Sirois
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