Area deaths mark service details for Meeker and others
Michael F. Meeker Sr. 85 of Elyria died after a five year illness. A Hungary born 64 year Elyria resident, he worked 21 years at Republic Steel and retired in 1965. Survived by son Michael F. Jr a grandson and a great grandson and brother George Meker of Grafton. wife Esther died 1977 and son Joseph J. 1979 precede him. Funeral services at Curtis Scheuffler Sunday 7 9 p.m. and Monday 9 30 a.m. Rev Joseph C. Wiegand will officiate burial Brookdale Cemetery. Funeral services for Bertha C Morgan of Elyria moving to Callout Church of the Almighty God Monday 1 p.m. Rev Dr Reginald Windbrish of Good Shepherd Baptist Church officiating. Friends may call Sunday 2 9 p.m. Carter Funeral Frame Cemetery. Freda Boone 63 of Eaton Township died Thursday at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Born in Marietta she lived in Lorain County 30 years and belonged to Southern Baptist Church in Grafton. Survived by brothers James F Fox Harry L Fox Lewis E Fox and preceded by husband Denver L 1967. Wainwright Funeral Home Friday 6 9 p.m. Services Saturday 11 a.m. burial Butternut Ridge Cemetery Eaton Township.
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Michael F. Meeker Sr
Elyria
Hungary
Republic Steel
Michael F. Jr
George Meker
Grafton
Esther
Joseph J
Curtis-Scheuffler
Joseph C. Wiegand
Brookdale Cemestery
Bertha C.morgan
the Almighty God
W. River Road
Reginald Windbrish
Good Sheperd Baptist Church
Carter
Brookdale Cemetery
Freda Boone
Eaton Township
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Marietta
Lorain County
Southern Baptist Church
James F. Fox
Harry L. Fox
Lowell
Ohio
Lewis E. Fox
Boone
Denver
Willis E. Donaldson
Butternut Ridge Cemetery
American Heart Association
LaRue United Method
Morgan
Bertha Carrie
Bohannon Court
Solomon
Mary Bodiford Aster
Ruth Ann Walker
Carter Funeral
Kenneth J. Langdon
Renton
Wash
University Hospitals
Seattle
Washington
University of Washington
Lorna
Tammy
Karen Weaver
Oberlin
Howard Langdon
American Cancer Society
Sherman Preston Davidson Sr
Walter A. Frey
Lorain
James M. Justice
Death notices from Lorain and Elyria succession
Multiple obituaries from Lorain and Elyria list survivors and funeral details. Mary Ale Anderson aged 40 of Lorain, Edith R Derringer aged 88 of Elyria, Juana Fonseca aged 68 of Lorain, and others are noted with family ties, funeral homes, burial sites, and memorial preferences. Additional notices include Lane N Barton, Bertha Carrie Morgan, Christopher Ghistopher, Kenneth J Langdon, Sherman Preston Davidson Sr., and related service times and locations across Lorain County.
Blyrva man Shelton St Earl R 36 passes away
Shelton St Earl R of Blyrva died aged 36 survived by wife Jane nee Frame and two sons Jeffery R and Jason L. Friends may call Curtis Scheuffler Funeral Home this evening 2-4 and 7-8 pm. Services at 11 am in the funeral home with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Rain likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelton St Earl R
Blyrva
Jane
Nee Frame
Jeffery R
Jason L
Curtis-Scheuffler
Funeral Home
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
NRHS Opens One Way Traffic After Bus Elimination
North Ridgeville high school switches to a one way system to reduce accidents as 700 of 1100 students are eligible drivers. Cars enter via Pitts Boulevard and exit via Bainbridge Road with restricted entry to the lot. Registration closes Sept 3 for parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Pitts Boulevard
Bainbridge Road
Philip Trout
Lorain County Joint
Trout
Ballot Decision Dismisses Van Meter From School Board Race
The Lorain County Board of Elections ruled State Sen. Thomas Van Meter off the November ballot for the state school board after a protest by Jack Wolf. The vote was 2 1 to strike his name, with a 4 member board deadlock cited by chair Joseph Zieba amid absence of member Joseph Uyshely. In separate tragedy, Henry Lee Cession, 52, died after a pavement roller ran off Biggs Road in LaGrange Township. He was employed by K and M Construction Co and died at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Akron
Ohio Highway Patrol
Henry Lee
Marion Place
K and M Construction Co
Biggs Road
Wheeler
Indian Hollow
LaGrange Township
OSP
Cession
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Wolf
van Meter
William Batchelder
State School Board
Joseph C. Zieba
Joseph A. Uyshely
Zieba
Industrial committee to cease operations in Elyria
The Lorain County Development Committee Inc. will cease operations Tuesday. Organized in 1956 to attract and aid industry in Lorain County, it has operated without public funds, relying on private contributions. President William Cromling cited lack of sufficient support as the reason for closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Cromling
Sheffield Village considers fire station addition plans
Sheffield Village council's buildings and lands committee reviewed a 28 by 80 foot one story addition to the East River fire station to house police and village offices. Estimated cost 150000 to 168000 dollars includes utilities and a basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Colorado
Ead River Roads
Council
Roy Kudrin
Howard Bliss
Buildings and Lands Committee
Gulf Road
Len Pando
East River
Detroit Road
Bliss
Pando
Kudrin
Colorado Avenue
Council Chambers
East River Road
Faymore to be represented by Avon Lake attorney in federal case
Dr. Leonard Faymore faces bond decision and a grand jury review in U S District Court today. Keith A. Luck of Avon Lake may continue as counsel after Faymore lost prior appointed help. Faymore has been jailed since Aug 13 after a reported drug exchange with a federal agent and could face two possession counts and three assault counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Keith A. Luck
Leonard Faymore
U.S. District Court
David
Perelman
Faymore
Cuyahoga County
Explosion Damages Dirt and Grime Clubhouse
A small explosive device was thrown from a passing car at 4:10 a.m. damaging the Dirt and Grime motorcycle club clubhouse at 2438 Lexington Ave in Lorain. The blast left a three inch crater a broken window and damaged shingles. Occupant John Roy Gerber, 30, said he does not know who caused it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Lexington Avenue
Lexington Ave
John Roy Gerber
Bendix Bids to Buy Martin Marietta for 1.5 Billion
Bendix Corp proposes to acquire Martin Marietta for about 1.5 billion dollars creating the 45th largest U.S. industrial company. Martin Marietta may resist the unsolicited offer while its board will consider the proposal later. The deal would barely affect Bendix Heavy Vehicle Systems Group based in Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southfield
Mich
Bendix Corp
Martin Marietta Corp
Martin Marietta
Bendix
Heavy Vehicle Systems
Elyria
Lorain County Fair Honors Outstanding Director Bob Jackson
Bob Jackson received the Clair Hill Memorial Award for outstanding service as Lorain County Fair director. Arthur D. Hudnutt presented the CT honor. Jackson, a Camden Township resident and farmer, has served since 1970 and will not seek re election. He chaired the grounds committee and helped with tractor pulling contests. His wife Delores and their three children share the praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Bob Jackson
Camden Township
Lorain County
Arthur D. Hudnutt
Chronicle-Telegram
Fair
Jackson
Weol-Wbea Broadcasting Co
Lorain County Water Authority
Delores
Sherry Santos
Brian
Dale
Possible coroner inquest considered in Vermilion Township death
Erie County coroner Dr. Joseph Butler says an inquest into the July 22 death of Patricia Bielak, 44, is possible but unlikely. Bielak was found dead at 701 Darrow Rd with blunt head injuries and an autopsy from Summit County is awaited. The case may proceed via coroner's inquest or grand jury depending on the autopsy findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
Vermilion Township
Joseph A. Butler
Erie County
Butler
Patricia Bielak
Darrow Rd
Buder
John A. Pfefferle
Summit County
Erie County Grand Jury
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Morgan Services
Mrs
Denver L. Boone
Lane Barton
Lane N. Barton
Pleasanton
Calif
Mr. Barton
Mansfield
Wittenburg University
Oberlin College
Army Air Corps
Howell
Capital Equipment Co
Lansing
Howell Commandery No. 28
K.C
California
Ann
Jeffrey
Nancy) Bailey
John
Alice) Chamberlain
Mobile
Ala
Robert
Mary) Hancock
Kenneth Langdon
Davidson Services
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Home, Inc
Grantor and
Harvey C. Curtis
Ernest W. Schasenbergh
NRHS
By Joe Klinec
Elyria Catholic High
Wilcox
Board of Elections
David Knox
Sheffield Village Council
Kathy Wilhelm
James Day Park
Patricia Boesel
Turner Boulevard
Ptl
Alan Leiby
Ethel Klaus
Erie St
Lake Avenue
Andrew Zajac
Moses Krislov
F. Lee Bailey
James Merberg
Bailey
Blast
Camden High School
FTD Florist
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