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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 2011
Page
4
Edith Margaret Powers formerly Hudson, aged 95, of Elyria, died at home on Wednesday August 24 2011 after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements are through Hempel Funeral Home in Amherst.
Mary Jo Wilson 60 of North Ridgeville died August 23 2011 at the Cleveland Clinic after a long illness. She was born May 31 1951 in Elyria and raised there, living in North Ridgeville for 30 years. A 1969 Elyria Catholic graduate she taught elementary school until 2010 and supported the Susan G Komen Foundation. Memorial Mass August 27 2011 at St Peters Catholic Church in North Ridgeville. Burial at St Mary Cemetery Elyria. Contributions to the Susan G Komen Northeast Ohio. Online condolences at reichlinroberts.com.
Peter J Rockas 79 of Amherst died August 24 2011 at University Hospital Cleveland after a brief illness. Born January 23 1932 in Avon Lake he played sports at Avon Lake High School and earned football hall of fame honors. He worked 35 years at the Avon Lake Plant of B E Goodrich retiring in 1987 as a pipefitter. He belonged to the Amherst Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie Post 1442 VFW Post 1662 Polish clubs in Lorain and Elyria and Zion Lutheran Church in Lorain. He enjoyed golf bowling and was a Yankees and Bengals fan. Survivors include daughters Laura Meng and Karen Devine grandchildren Geoffry Meng Samantha Devine Grace Devine Peter Devine brother George Rockus sisters Ann Holomuski Mary Able. He was predeceased by wife Carol 1984 and multiple siblings. Calling hours Friday August 26 2011 4 to 8 PM at Hempel Funeral Home Amherst. Funeral Saturday August 27 2011 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church Lorain. Burial Resthaven Memory Garden Avon. Memorials to Zion Lutheran Church Lorain.Online register at hempelfuneralhome.com
Henry Hank J Wade 75 of Elyria died August 24 2011 at home. He served in the US Navy 1953 to 1983 including submarines and PBR commands in Vietnam earning a Bronze Star. He was born May 16 1936 in Alderson WV and later lived in Covington KY and California. Survived by wife Dorothy Dietsche Wade children and seven grandchildren. Burial at Arlington National Cemetery after a service at Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home Elyria. Memorials to St Mary Church Elyria.
Esther Gordy Edwards, Motown legend and sister to Berry Gordy Jr., died overnight in Detroit at age 91. She helped lead Motown to international success, secured landmark status for the West Grand Boulevard headquarters, and founded the Motown Historical Museum.
Dana Woods 44 is charged with abduction domestic violence and disruption of public services after police say he slapped his girlfriend near 11th Street in Elyria at about 2 40 am Wednesday. The woman says he threatened to kill her and held her for about 45 minutes before leaving. Woods has prior convictions for domestic violence cocaine possession and theft and remained at large Wednesday morning.
The defense cites a possible platelet disorder tied to Jesse Crum’s death amid plea and trial questions. Prosecutors call the blood theory a delaying tactic while noting the boy died of blunt head trauma in 2010.
Three Cleveland men Michael J. Davis Antonio Jones and Lamar A Pierce are charged with burglary theft and possession of criminal tools after a computer and jewelry were found in their car following a report of a suspicious man asking about selling ATVs. Davis and Pierce are held on 7500 and Jones on 8500 bond.
Brown accepted the plea after a five minute discussion with Ewers and Brown. Prosecutors say Brown, Crosby, Eddie Velez and Aaron Rodriguez went to a West 17th Street drug house to rob residents believed to have cash. Brown described the gun misfire and Crosby shooting Smith as the group fled. Bradley credited Brown's cooperation for locating Velez.
A 2003 Harley ridden man died in a single vehicle crash with no witnesses or other vehicles involved. The Cuyahoga County coroner's office handles the case and police seek information at 440 323 3302. Family reluctance limited comment. Steve Fogarty reached at 329 7146.
Second Harvest of North Central Ohio fed 77 000 people in Crawford Erie Huron and Lorain Counties last year up 134 percent since 2006 About 41 percent were children and 30 percent work full or part time many ineligible for federal programs due to poverty level The study calls poverty levels outdated and warns of tightening food resources as Congress pursues austerity and budget cuts
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