Area Deaths in Lorain and Elyria Obituaries
Obituary notices report multiple deaths including John J. Grasso Jr. 58 of Lake Worth Florida a former Lorain resident and Prudential staff manager. World War II Navy veteran and Italian American Veterans and Knights of Columbus leader with survivors in Lorain and Lake Worth. I Frank Taylor 61 of Elyria dies from gunshot injuries. coroner to rule cause. Return to Elyria for burial and honors. Additional listings include Reynald Qwen Baldry Irma Rose Janette Earls and Roxanne Wilmoth with funeral plans and survivor details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Grasso Jr
Lake Worth
Fla
Mr. Grasso
Lorain
Florida
Prudential Insurance
Navy
Disabled American Veterans
United Italian Organization
Lorain Council
Knights of Columbus
Francis McManus
Holy Spirit Church
Lantana
Amelia R
Nee Meecha
John J. Jr
Lawrence J
Michael A
Carol Ann Cyran
West Palm Beach
Fourth Degree Assembly
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Joseph C. Step
Calvary Cemetery
Deaths and notices from Lorain on motorcycle crash victims
Obituaries and notices from Lorain area papers report the deaths of Debra Metz, 24, and Martin Metz, 27, in a Wednesday motorcycle collision with a car driven by Robert L. Treadwell, 31. Funeral services set at Gospel Light House Church Oberlin and Brookdale Cemetery Elyria. survivors listed, memorials to Oberlin Early Childhood Center. The report also covers Jason Rak, 3, who died Thursday at Lorain St Joseph Hospital, and Alice Boringer, 96, Amherst resident, with funeral plans and survivors. Burial details, funeral home arrangements, and community notices included.
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I. Frank Taylor
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Taylor
Lorain County
Mr. Taylor
Duquoin
Inverness
Fla
Treasure Island
First Baptist Church of
Hernando
Star Lodge No
Largo
A. & A. Scottish Rite of Free Masonry
Ocala
Dunnellon
O.es
Katherine M
Mark C
East Brady
Donald R. Collins
Gerry
Donna K.) Deeks
Pete
Dawn) Costello
Lorain
Jean Burns
Dicken Funeral Home
Martin G. Waidmann
Irma Rose
Leo
Lee
Dombrowski
St. Anthony Church
Cal
Martin Metz
Debra
Gospel Light House
Oberlin
Terry Kinder
Brookdale Cemetery
Mr. Metz
Grantsville
W.va
Universal Joint
Gospel Light House Church
Joyce Marie
Beverly A. Loop
Richard Metz
Ruby Tomes
Clell Metz
Metz
Nee Hall
Pikeville
Phyllis Deasley
Janice Kelly
Anna Compton
Randy Hall
Billy Hall
Millie Akers
Bertha Hall
Curtis
Joyce Hall
Wainwright Funeral Home
Jason Allen Rak
Francis Rak
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Jason
Carl Rak
Theodore Hinckle
North Ridgeville
Anna Rack
Catherine Lavish
John Bogatschow
Frank Hinkle
John R. Devin
E. College St
William Boringer
Alice M. Boringer
Cleveland Avenue
Amherst
Lorain Community Hospital
William F
Garland Funeral Home
Daniel E. Buser
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Historical Society
Robert L. Treadwell
Georgetown Ave
Treadwell
Rt. 58
Webster Road
Debbie
Oberlin council race draws 12 candidates for seven seats
Twelve candidates vie for Oberlin's seven at large council seats led by Bill Long who steps down after serving since 1957 and ten years. Incumbents Carl Breuning Clark Drummond and Dewey Ganzel anchor the field alongside challengers Michael Loflin Waddell Simmons Charles Grigsby and others. Lothrop Sheldon and Arnold seek additional terms with several others aiming for first terms in a crowded race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Council
Charles Grigsby
S. Main St
Federal Aviation Administration
William H. Eastin
Grafton St
Anthony Mealy
S.professor St
FAA
Leeother Myrick Johnson
E. Callege St
U.S. Steel
Lorain
Benefit of King and I to aid Olmsted soccer efforts
The Olmsted Falls soccer association sponsors a Sunday performance of The King and I at Huntington Playhouse. Tickets cost 5 dollars and include a wine and cheese cast party. Proceeds fund youth recreational soccer in Olmsted Falls and Olmsted Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olmsted Falls
King and I
Huntington Playhouse
At & P.m
Cleveland State University
Olmsted Township
Don Copeland
Brentwood Dr
Ridgeville school board race expands with two more candidates
North Ridgeville voters have eight declared contenders for three board seats in November. Robert William Gray Sr. and Ralph J. Winiarski joined six prior filings, including Carl F. Noll John Leacock Louis Kordish Fred C. Dorow Marianne Powrie and James Halbohm. Gray of Shady Moss Lane 5169 is a lawyer and parish volunteer. Winiarski 5811 Deborah Drive is a lab manager and PTA treasurer.
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North Ridgeville
Robert William Gray Sr
Ralph J. Winiarski
Carl F. Noll
John Leacock
Louis Kordish
Fred C. Dorow
Marianne Powrie
James Halbohm
Gray
Cleveland
City
Gray Legal Center
Bar Association
St. Julie Billiart Catholic Church
Diane
North Ridgeville High School
Elyria Catholic High
Shady Moss Lane
Winiarski
Liberty
Allen
Philadelphia
Deborah Drive
Gilford Diagnostics
Liberty Pta
Baseball Boosters
Cleveland kidnapping suspect held after dramatic Lorain County escape
Elyria police detained 29 year old Cleveland man Milding in connection with the abduction of a Cleveland woman. The suspect Alvin L. Jaca 38 of 3431 B 142nd St was taken into custody near I 90 after the woman, forced at gunpoint, escaped at a gas station near Route 252 following a chase from Bedford Heights to Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Cleveland
Lorain County
Larry Jezewski
Alvin L. Jaca
Bedford Heights
Jesewski
Gine Highway Patrol
Route 252
Wellington school board term ends for Haas as others file
Wellington Ohio Wilbur Haas the president of the Wellington Exempted Village School Board will not seek a third term four other candidates filed for the three seats in November the filing deadline was Thursday Haas has served on the board since 1973 and also sits on the Lorain County Joint Vocational School Board incumbents Audrey Lance and Bernard Nicode seek re election newcomer George Bose Ta filed along with Ralph Hayes a former township clerk who previously challenged the board and drew strong support for his candidacy
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Wellington
Wilbur Haas
Haas
Lorain County
George M. Bose- Ta
E. Herrick Ave
Oberlin College
Ralph Hayes
Pitts Road
Pittsfield Township
North Ridgeville rotary meets noon at Eddie's Chalet
Penfield Recreation Board hosts 5 to 9 pm at the soci ety hall at Routes 18 and 301 with a fish and shrimp fry. Township residents may use a dumpster from 9 am to 1 pm at the township garage by the water tower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Eddie
Penfield
Society Hall
Rts
Two men charged in cocaine trafficking arrest in Sheffield
Lorain County MEG and sheriff deputies arrested Michael Bennett and Walter Kinys in Sheffield for aggravated trafficking in drugs after allegedly weighing 28 grams of cocaine and offering to sell it for 1700 dollars. The suspects were arraigned in Lorain Municipal Court and the cocaine and van were seized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Michael Glenn Bennett
Maddock Drive
Sheffield
Walter Raymond Kinys
E. 59Th St
Cleveland
Bennett
Lorain Municipal Court
James H. Young
MEG
Kizys
Young
County awards deposit bids for 24.5 million in funds
Lorain County commissioners awarded depository contracts totaling 24.5 million dollars for inactive funds earning interest and active funds with no interest. The First National Bank of Elyria and several other banks received approvals, while inactive depositories included The First National. Local official J Grant Keys supervised, and Kenneth Koscho noted details. A separate contract for a Stang Road waterline, about 151 thousand dollars, went to Nor-Con Co of Norwalk after a hearing with about 50 property owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
J. Grant Keys
Kenneth Koscho
Bank of Elyria
Elyrn Savings and Trust
Citizens Home Savings
Security Federal
First National Bank of
Elyria
Elyria Savings and Trust National Bank
Lorain National
Lorain County
Stang Road
Nor-Con Co
Norwalk
Kenneth Kosche
Kosche
Koecho
Elyman Arrested on 16 Drug Counts in Secret Indictment
Terry Shoulders of 563 Delaware Ave was arrested on a sealed grand jury indictment charging 18 counts of obtaining drugs. He faces arraignment before Common Pleas Judge Floyd D. Harris next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Shoulders
Delaware Ave
Common Pleas
Floyd D. Harris
County OKs Repairs to Lorain Drawbridge
County commissioners approve a 7 million federally funded project to repair Lorain’s bascule bridge over the Black River at Erie Avenue. Work includes deck and sidewalk fixes, railings, electrical systems, new drive motors, and related improvements with 80 percent funded by the federal government and the remainder by state and county sources.
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Lorain
Black River
Erie Avenue
Ee New Drive Motors
Ting
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John J. Grasso
Frank Taylor
Deeth Meliiss
Baldry Reynald Qwen
Fern St
Leaps
Ater
Hempel Funeral Home
Seeveay
Sinray
Feergreen
Soni
Janette N
Fairlawn Ave
Fred J. Zarks
En Monay
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
Long, In
Inference Apa
Roxanne Wilmoth
Sues
James
Larry Rom
Margaret Lang
Feneral
N. Rigeville
Funeral
Raven Memoey
Clearview
Darling Elementary
North Ridge Road
Vincent Elemntary
Bill Long
Long
Co-op
Michael Loflin
Pyle Road
Oberlin Laundry and Dry Cleaners
Waddell Simmons
The
NAACP
North Olmsted
Great Northern Mall
A.J. Sunny Amusements
Richard Lothrop
Elm St
Lake Ridge Academy
Judith Sheldon
Shipherd Circle
Harriet A. Arnold
N. Prospect St
Geraldine Donaldson
Soccer Association
Carfis-Scheuffler Funeral Home
Fc. Grecter Byria
Ea Wein See 1852
Licerrsed
Douglas Burgett
Ohio St
Lee P. Burgett
France
Burgett
Douglas
Secretary of the Army
White House
C-T
Dave Zapotosky
Ridgeville School Board
E. 142Nd Street
Kinsman Avenue
Phyllis Mosher
LaGrange
Lagrange Township
Pheasant Run Village
Richard Applebee
James Schmidt
Applebee
Diagonal
Whitehead
Webster Roads
JB Realty
Elyman
County Oks
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