Area Deaths Honor Local Residents in Lorain County
Obituaries list Andrew Pataky Jr a 79 year old Sheffield Township resident who died after a long illness at St Joseph Hospital. He retired in 1979 after 17 years at LaGrange Screw Products and 25 years at Western Automatic. Survivors include wife Julia and three children among seven grandchildren. Funeral arrangements set at Emil Dovala Funeral Home with Mass at St Vincent de Paul Church. Also noted are Walter Pool U S Steel retiree died after brief illness with service details at Dombrowski Wohlever Funeral Home and St Stanislaus Church. Memorial notices for Anna Brenner Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Services and other vigils follow including Glen Boepple, Thomas Weidrick and Beverly Pompei with Masses and burial plans in Lorain area cemeteries. Memorials and church affiliations listed for several, plus call times for services are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew “Pat” Pataky Jr
Sheffield Township
St. Joseph Hospital and Health Center
Lorain
Mr. Pataky
LaGrange Screw Products
Western Automatic
Elyria
Emil Dovala
E. 31St St
James Ols
St. Vincent dePaul Church
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
381St Combat Engineers
Battle of the Bulge
LAW Post 1
DAV Louis Paul Proy
VFW Post
Church of St. Peter
American Bowling Congress
Gladys Mary
Nee Trubiano
Ronald John
Dunbar
W.va
Antoinette Shufeeda
Catherine B. Kelly
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Benwood
Jacqueline Sukalac
Linda Griggs
Alberta Kelly
Lois McNalty
Rondella Kelly- Lay
Martin
Greg
Avon
Virginia Frey
Multiple Obituaries From Elyria Lorain Area
Obituary items list Virginia B. Zimmerman of Elyria dying after a short illness with survivors including son Michael and siblings. services planned at Bauer Laubenthal Wainwright Funeral Home. Also noted are Mary B. Shultz of Elyria and Bardo J. Zocchi of Lorain with funeral arrangements at local chapels. Other notices reference Irene Pantak of Elyria, Irene Ritzenthaler of Sandusky, Gertrude Brenner of Avon, Catherine B. Kelly of Lorain and related service details and memorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia B. Zimmerman
Holly
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Medina
Death notices fragment for Bramhall, Hood, and Rummery
Suzan E Bramhall of Avon Lake dies. Services at Burmeister Family Chapel Avon. Anna J Billie Hood of Elyria, 63, survived by son Robert and daughter Kathy. Call 2-4 and 7-9. Funeral at Baver-Laubenthal-Wainwright Home Chestnut Ridge Elyria. Matilda M Tillie Rummery of Elyria, 82, daughter Janet and son L. Services 1 p.m. Thursday at Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Services. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora I. White
Amherst
Greenbriar
Miami
Fla
Grayville
Florida
Garland- Misencik Funeral Home
Park Ave
Brookdale Cemetery
Elyria
Arthur
Bauer- Laubenthal-Wainwright Funeral Home
Chestnut Ridge
Kenneth Canfield
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
Kidney Foundation
Lorain County
P.O
Bramhall Suzan E
Avon Lake
Sun
Carl F
Hoey
Burmeister
Jusc Family
Detroit Rd
Barilide
Eihurst Park Corner
Hood
Anna J
Billie
Robert
Kathy Knapp
Baver-Laubenthal-Wainwright
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Rummery
Matilda M
Tillie
Janet Sheet
L. Dispois Coay
Curtis-Scheuffler
Ferlly
Second St
Flyria
Ridge HU Memoria Park
Christmas tree leads police to drunk driver
Elyria police pulled over Christopher W. Crell after a tree lot observed a lone car with a tree protruding from the back. He failed sobriety tests with a blood alcohol reading of .16 and faced charges of petty theft reasonable control and driving under the influence. A second tree was missing from the lot theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Duane Whitely
Cleveland
Whitely
Christopher W. Crell
Crell
Ohio
Don Bradley
Obituary for Homer Graham 80 LPN with Wooster ties
Homer Graham 80 retired licensed practical nurse died at Wooster Community Hospital after a long life in Valley Fork West Virginia and Wooster Ohio He was an LPN at Apple Creek State Hospital 1970 and a 38th degree Mason with many church and scouting affiliations His wife Herma survived along with children Betty Helen Jeanetta John Joe Homer Jr twenty eight great grandchildren and numerous other relatives Funeral services and Masonic rites are planned in Grafton and Clay with burial at Pleasant View Cemetery Clay West Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Graham
Wooster Community Hospital
Valley Fork
W.va
Wooster
Lorain County
LaGrange
Graham
Apple Creek State Hospital
Apple Creek
Ohio
Herma
Betty Bullard
Maysel
Helen Jordan
Masontown
Jeanetta Campbell
John Joe
Section
Ala
Homer Jr
Clyde
John Young
Bellevue
Ethel Hayes
Marietta
Altha Sparr
Falling Rock
Earsle Root
Spencer
Blackburn Funeral Home
Main St
Grafton
Wilson Funeral Home
Clay
Homer Graham Jr
Fred Elliott
Pleasant View Cemetery
Westlake ruling underscores Sunshine Law flaws and public access
The piece critiques public bodies for hiding behind closed sessions and vague “personnel matters” excuses while noting Ohio manuals require public notice and audio or video access. It cites a Westlake School Board violation as a blatant flagrant breach and highlights a ceremony planting trees to celebrate Terry Anderson's release, with conflicting dates reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood Hospital
Wesilaxe
Ohio Attorney General’s Office
Westlake School Board
Broadway
Terry Anderson
Lebanon
Chronicle-Telegram
Gordon's lawyers refile appeals bond request in Oberlin case
Gordon, former Green Acres Children’s Home director, seeks release on an appeals bond after a Nov. 22 theft in office conviction. Attorneys Stein and Friedman argue she poses no violence risk, is a long-time Oberlin resident, homeowner, and mother and grandmother while appealing to the 9th District Court of Appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Marion Gordon
Green Acres Children's Home
Oberlin
Sheldon Stein
Avery Friedman
Gordon
Friedman
Lorain County
9Th District Court of Appeals
McGough
Missing Elyria teens found after family search
Two teenage girls Rachel Kasubiewski 13 of LaGrange and Christine Stark 15 of Elyria were reported missing Saturday and reunited with family Tuesday. They had run away during a dispute involving Rachel's father James Kasubiewski and stayed with an acquaintance before returning home at about 4 p.m. Tuesday, according to Christine's mother Joanne Norman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Rachel Kasubiewski
LaGrange
Christine Stark
Christine
Joanne Norman
Norman
Rachel
James Kasubiewski
John Glover
Lorain
Keystone Middle School
Huron St
Elyria High School
Elderly Elyria Woman Targeted In Weekend Fraud
An 89 year old Elyria resident was deceived by callers claiming to investigate bank fraud. She withdrew $6,000 and later handed it to a woman for fingerprinting per the scammers. Police are investigating the incident as an apparent fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Also Mentioned on This Page
Andrew ‘Pat’ Pataky Jr
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
Elyria Township
Julia
Judy
Gilbert
Walter J. Pool
U.S. Steel
Flint
Mich
Pool
U.S. Steel Corporation
St. Stanislaus Catholic Church
Richard J
South Amherst
Terry L
Karen Smarsh
Fort Wayne
Stella Nicholette
Mr. Pool
Josephine
Josephine Cameron
Dombrowski and Wohlever
Oberlin Ave
Michael Dyrcz
St. Stanislaus Church
Calvary Cemetery
Brenner Services
Anna B. Brenner
Nottingham Dr
Temple B’nai Abraham Endowment Fund
Anna Brenner Scholarship Fund
American Red Cross
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Services
Busch Family Chapel
Glen Boepple
Autumn Aegis
Thomas A. Weidrick
Portsmouth
Teara
Lodi
Polk
Weidrick
Spencer Tire Company
Beverly
Nee Roub
Thomas M
Cora
Rosie Moss
Art
Jeromesville
Walt
Perrysville
Jim
Mr. Weidrick
Donald
Parker & Son Funeral Home
E. Main St
Spencer United Methodist
Edward Gardner
Spencer Cemetery
Flora J. White
Silver Palm United Methodist Church
S. W
St. Princeton
Anthony M. Pompei
ABC
AMC
Pompei
Redman’s Recreation
ABC Bowling Congress
Star Junction
Mr. Pompei
Thew Shovel
General Industries
S. Weitz & Company
Angeline Ragnoni
Dominic
John
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
21St St
James V. Ragnoni
Ken Wolnowski
Mabel F. Carender
Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church
Mary Chitwood
Shirley L. Wise
Ottos New
Monticello
Dallas
Donald New
Zilpha Bolen
Cincinnati
Delta Phillips
Diana New
Ripley
Miss
LaVonne Borges
Seymour
Ind
Raymond B
Hempel Funeral Home
Cleveland Ave
Ervin Jones
Evergreen Cemetery
Mrs. Zimmerman
Walter
Rene Holly
Harold
Cecil Holly
Verle Holly
Mary B. Shultz
Marie Treese
Columbia, Mo
Emory
Bolger Funeral Home
Williamsburg
Presbyterian Cemetery
Abbe Road Baptist Church
Bauer - Laubenthal - Wainwright Funeral Home
Route 57
Zocchi Services
Bardo J. Zocchi
Lorain Ford
John J. Gluyna
Iene Pantak
Irene Pantak
Elyria United Methodist
Poland
Pantak
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Irene Ritzenthaler
Sandusky
Sophie Ferguson
Andrew Garwolinski
Hawaii
Mitchell Garwolinski
Toledo
Steve Garwolinski
Frank Pronesti
Joseph Garwolinski
Mary Garwolinski
Friends
Laubenthal- DeCarlo Funeral Home
Washington Ave
Norman Gajdzinski
Holy Cross Church
St. Mary Cemetery
Gertrude Brenner
Dolores Homka
Donald J
Columbia
Robert A
Lake Orion
John J. Gluvna
Broadway, Lorain
Stephanie Wallner
C-T
Homer Graham Sr
Gordon’s
Julie Wallace
Police
Brisis
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