Area deaths mark well known local residents
Marcella A. Crago 74 of Grafton dies after two year illness at home. She was a Chronicle-Telegram proofreader for 11 years and a member of Immaculate Conception Church. Survived by husband Ernest, daughter Carol Landolfo, son William, five grandchildren. Also: Arline Beckloff 67 of Elyria. Catherine Kellogg 77 formerly of Penfield and Brighton. Nicholas Super 54 of Lorain. Rose Kinnel 94 of New London. Marion Pease 81 pediatric embalmer pioneer. Memorials to Diabetes Association or hospice programs.
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Marcella A
Sally” Crago
Richard C. Rogers 62 of Lorain dies after six months illness
Richard C. Pops Rogers 62 of Lorain died Sunday at Lorain Community Hospital after a six month illness. He lived 40 years in Cleveland before moving to the Vermilion Lorain area 15 years ago and retired in September after 18 years as an assembler with Ford. He belonged to Moose Lodge 52 and Lorain AMVETS and enjoyed golf and fishing. Survived by Isabelle J. Biggins wife. sons Ronald J. of Oberlin and Tarr it G. of Lorain. daughter Premadona J. Donna Welling of Mesopotamia. nine grandchildren. mother Dessie. brothers William and Kenneth of Florida. sisters Doris Biggins of Seville and Joann Austen of Creston. Friends 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at Walter A. Frey Funeral Home. Services Wednesday 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial in Grafton W. Va.
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Rosalie
Nicholas
Tony
Moody Air Force Base
Valdosta
Steven
Poughkeepsie
Janet Scheffler
Wappingers Falls
N.Y
Edward
Lorain
Mary Todhunter
Amherst
Aycock
Hope Lodge
Summer St
Buffalo
Richard C. “Pops” Rogers
Lorain Community Hospital
Grafton
W.va
Cleveland
Vermilion
Rogers
Ford Motor Company
Isabelle J
Rita A. Crozier
Yonker
Elyria
Florida
Elyria High School
Patricia B. Kolarik
Lorain County Human Services
Avon Lake
New Kensington
Whittemore
Betty Jane
Sheffield Lake
Leohard
John
Sandra Jensen
Norma Zeigler
Bormeister
Busch Family Chapel
Avon Belden Rd
Lakewood Park
Two agents fined over AIMS testing
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency fined two agents and two local businesses for improper AIMS testing at Ed Tomko Chrysler in Avon Lake and Grease Monkey in Amherst. Fines were $100 each with 14 days to appeal. Violations included improper transmission of data and lack of certified inspectors on duty.
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AIMS
Columbus
Avon Lake
Amherst
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Ed Tomko Chrysler
Walker Road
Grease Monkey
North Leavitt Rd
Gas dumped in sewer sparks fumes across Lakeland area
Fire officials report gasoline poured into a storm sewer on Lakeland Avenue caused gasoline odors in homes. A man, not named by Fire Marshal Scott Gilman, did the dumping while working on a car. No evacuations occurred as windows opened and hydrants were used to dilute the fumes. Tests found no explosive risk.
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Lakewood
Lakeland Avenue
Scott Gilman
Gilman
East, Ohio
Thieves Hit Five Westlake Cars On Cedarwood Drive
Westlake police report five cars on Cedarwood Drive targeted over the weekend. Thieves broke two windows and stole items including a wireless phone compact discs a watercolor painting a black hatch cover a stereo cassette player and power tools from unlocked vehicles.
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Westlake
Cedarwood Drive
Elyria Man Arrested in Rape Case and Home Break-ins
A 39-year-old Elyria man, Boyd Davis Jr., was arrested on a $10,000 bond for allegedly raping a 49-year-old woman with cerebral palsy in an Oberlin Road apartment on Nov. 25. Police report two Eastern Heights homes were burglarized this weekend, with doors kicked in and items stolen, including a gun, $600 and jewelry. Another break-in on Wooster Avenue saw a gun and $1,500 cash taken from a bedroom after entry via a basement window.
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Elyria
Lorain
William Cameron
Boyd Davis Jr
Melvyn Lane
Lorain County
Davis
Oberlin Road
Eastern Heights
Cambridge Avenue
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Cambridge
Wooster Avenue
Birth notices for Stolts, Ruth, Gardner, Lovelady, Sell, Moore and Warner
Allen Memorial WOV lists births: a son to Rebekah and William Stolts of Wakeman. a son to Connie and Emil Ruth of Oberlin. a son to Rhonda Gardner of Oberlin. a son to Rebecca and Eric Lovelady of Spencer. WOV. 22 a daughter to Karen Sell of Grattan. a son to Karen and David Moore of Amherst. a son to Mary and Bill Warner of Wellington.
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WOV
Rebekah
William Stolts
Wakeman
Connie
Emil Ruth
Oberlin
Rhonda Gardner
Rebecca
Eric Lovelady
Spencer
Karen Sell
Grattan
Karen
David Moore
Amherst
Mary
Bill Warner
Wellington
Stolen Evidence May Flare In Drug Trial Delays
Ohio Public Defender's Office attorney Scott Jelen warns that missing evidence could disrupt the chain of custody in drug cases. He notes officers must label date and weigh seized items, and discrepancies could dismiss many trials.
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Scott Jelen
Ohio Public Defender’s Office
Jelen
Time's fading shine and a reader's wartime memory
A reflective piece traces how Time magazine shaped wartime understanding through vivid recall of Yamamoto and MacArthur, contrasts censorship and reporting limits, and notes the magazine's decline after decades of influence. The narrator recalls personal reading habits, subscription loyalty, and Time's temporary revival during a peak issue.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
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Wanda Burnett
Texas
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Maine
Cleo Lentzakis
Beverly Ernst
Curtis- Scheuffler
Second St
Kevan Franklin
South Murray Ridge Cemetery
American Diabetes Association
Catherine A. Kellogg
Penfield
Brighton
Avon Park
Fla
North Olmsted
Karen Kennedy
Roberta Johnson
Miami
Debra Adams
Hollywood
Ruth Brown
Springhill
Joyce McCaslin
Ocala
Penfield Cemetery
David Bell
St. Joseph Hospital
Eileen Wentz
Youngstown
Bauer- Laubenthal-Wainwright Funeral Home
Chestnut Ridge
Immaculate Conception Church
Robert Vieweg
St. Mary Cemetery
Nicholas A. Super
HCA Medical Center
Port St. Lucie, Fla
Poughkeepsie, N.Y
Mr. Super
Dairylea Corp
Air Force
St. Mary Catholic Church
Teamsters
White Plains
Rose Kinnel
New London
Firelands Nursing Center
Jackson
Dayton
Kinnel
Webers Nursing Home
Charles
James P
Kenneth J
Stella Soto
Lucille Gross
Miamisburg
Eastman Funeral Home
Main St
James van Meter
Northwest Ohio
Republic Blvd
Toledo
Marion E. Pease
Ohio
Avon Oaks
Dover
Miss Pease
Dover High School
Wooster College
Oberlin College
Cleveland College of Embalming
Kacirek Funeral Home
Lorain Rd
Thomas Cullen
Evergreen Cemetery
Salvation Army
Cleveland Animal Protective League
Richard C. Rogers
Moose Lodge §52
Lorain Amvets
Bessie M. Rogowski
Burnwell
Rogowski
Gould Electronics
St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church
Benjamin F
Priscilla Blazina
Benjamin F. Jr
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
Broadway
21St St
St. Anthony Church
Christian Moore
Calgary
Gilbert
Dennis
Kathleen Rogers
Rochester
Mich
Phyllis Schmidt
Loretta Myers
Betty Blair
Donald Yunker
Crozier
Raymond Yunker
Larry Yunker
St. Mary Church
Charles Diedrick
Dan A
Linda Freda
Marie Hayas
Kolarik
Bill
Martha
Nee Shaffer) Morgan
Burmeister
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
Lake Rd
Lynn Schlessman
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Church Trust Fund
American Cancer Society
Gerald Katherine
New York City
Edward Abram
Carter
Bridge St
High St
Mt Zion Baptist Church
Brookdale Cemetery
Chiropractic
Robert F. DeMaria
D.C
D.A.B.C.O
James A. Williams
Kathie Leppert, M.T
Lorain County Florists
OEPA
Friedrich
Yamamoto
Togo
Strait of Tsushima
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Imperial Navy
Douglas MacArthur
Clarke Air Force
Phillipines
MacArthur
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Bataan
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Time
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