John L Pickering longtime Avon teacher and councilman dies
John L Pickering 74 of Avon a retired biology and health education teacher for Clearview and Avon high schools and former Avon councilman died after a short illness. Born in Lakewood he starred at Avon High School and Ohio State University. He served on Avon City Council Civil Service and Parks and Recreation and was a lifelong member of Avon United Methodist Church. He enjoyed sports coaching his sons summer league baseball and farming on Pickering Hill. Survivors include his wife two sons a daughter nine grandchildren and a sister. Funeral details were to be at Avon United Methodist Church with interment at Resthaven Memory Garden. Memorials suggested to church or charity.
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John L. Pickering
Avon
Clearview
Avon High
Cleveland Clinic
Lakewood
Avon High School
Ohio State University
Clearview High School
Pickering
Pickerings
Pickering Hill
Avon City Council
Avon Civil Service
Avon Parks and Recreation
Avon United Methodist Church
Ohio Farm Bureau
Ohio Fruit and Vegetable
Detroit Road
John R. Butchko
Resthaven Memory Garden
Dorothy Bright dies. Medina area resident and hostess
Dorothy A. Bright 70 of Medina died suddenly Tuesday at Medina General Hospital. Born in Lakewood she lived in Medina since March from Mount Vernon Indiana where she lived six years with her sister. She was a Berea High School graduate and longtime hostess and banquet manager. Survivors include daughter Karen Moore Medina sons Kurt Parma Robert North Ridgeville nine grandchildren a great grandchild a brother James Parks Lake City Minnesota a sister Jane Whimple Evansville Indiana and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services Saturday at 1 p.m. at David Bosner Family Funeral Home. Burial Holy Cross Cemetery. Burial private.
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Dorothy A. Bright
Kurt
Parma
Robert
North Ridgeville
James Parks
Lake Cite
Minn
Jane Whinple
Evansville
Ind
Robert Keith Bright
David Bosner
Center Ridge Road
David Bennett
Doctor Martin Luther Lutheran Church
Brooklyn Heights
Holy Cross Cemetery
Brook Park
Lois Murray 78 Wellington resident dies suddenly at home
Lois Irene Murray of Wellington died unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday. A former nurse's aide at Elms Nursing Home for 21 years, she was active in the Tops Club and enjoyed crocheting and reading. Survived by multiple children and many grandchildren, services will be Friday at Cowling-Truman Funeral Home with burial at Crown Hill Cemetery Amherst. Memorials to Wellington Eagles Club are suggested.
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Lois Irene Murray
Wellington
Elyria
Elms
Murray
Tops Club
Gary
Beaumont
Texas
John
Silsbee
Tom
Wakeman
Tim
Kathy Alexander
Houston
Tami Devereaux
Hayden Lake
Idaho
Lynn Darwood
Spirit Lake
John Barwise Murray
Charles
Raymond Finile
Florence Finile
Aim
Cowling
N. Main St
Death notice for John Vidra Canton resident dies in Ohio
John Vidra 52 of Canton formerly of Lorain died Tuesday after a short illness at Altercare of Louisville Ohio. Friends may call 10 to 11 a m Saturday at Devin Funeral Home 2701 Elyria Ave Lorain. Further arrangements incomplete and will be announced by the funeral home. Published December 11 2003.
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John Vidra
Canton
Lorain
Altercare of
Louisville
Ohio
Devin Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Death Notice Mathew R. Schulte of Elyria
Mathew R. Schulte aged 26 of Elyria died. Survivors include his parents Edward and Rhonda nee Rankle two sisters Lisa Cycea a niece and two nephews and his maternal grandmother Esther Ranke. Friends may call Thursday from 5 p.m. until the time of service at Laubenthal Funeral Home Chestnut Ridge Road and State Route 33 Elyria.
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Schulte Mathew R
Elyria
Edward and
Rhondz
Nee Rankle
Lisa Cycea
Esther Ranke
Mhey
Sp.m
Laubenthal
Chestnut Ridge Road
Agnes A Thompsons Dairy co owner dies after short illness
Agnes A Thompson 38 of Weston Massachusetts and former South Amherst co owner of Thompson s Dairy Store died Tuesday at Newton Wellesley Hospital after a short illness Born in Amherst she lived in South Amherst Peppermill Weston and Norumbega Point Survivors include son Robert and daughters Sally Joanne Sue and Nancy nine grandchildren twelve great grandchildren a brother and two sisters She was preceded in death by her husband Ioa and a brother Prayers Saturday at Nativity Church burial Evergreen Cemetery Memorials to the American Red Cross Pending funeral arrangements handled by Riddle Funeral Home Vernon
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Agnes A. Thompson
Ree Kimosewski
Weston
Mass
South Amherst
Thompson’s Dairy
Newton Wellesley Hospital
Newton
Amherst
Pepperell
Norumbega Point
Thompson
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church
Robert
Cincinnati
Sally Toran
Needham
Joanne Tyler
Grafton
Sue Thompson
Lancaster
Nancy Clark
Scituate
Joe
Klimosewski
Victoria Weaver
Toledo
Mary Ann Wragg
Vermilion
Ioa
Joan Thompson
John Klimosewski
Hempel Funeral Home
Cleveland Ave
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Lake St. South Amherst
Evergreen Cemetery
American Red Cross
Washington D.C
Riddle Funeral Home
John L Pickering and Ohio State University
John L Pickering, associated with Ohio State University, taught Sunday school and engaged in farm duties and choir activities over the years. Memorials in lieu of flowers may be directed to the Busch Burmeister Family Chapel at Methodist Church, Avon, with services and times noted for visitation.
Barbee 98 dies. Elyria sanitation veteran remembered
Harbert Barbee, 98, of Elyria, a longtime city sanitation worker, died Tuesday at Community Health Partners West in Lorain. Born in Ripley Tennessee, he lived mostly in Tennessee before moving to Elyria in 1969. He was a member of Second Baptist Church and Sidonia Lodge 93 F and A M. Survived by numerous children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Second Baptist Church with a Masonic service, funeral 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. Burial at Brookdale Cemetery. Dicken Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Harbert Barbee
Elyria
Community Health Partners West
Lorain
Ripley
Tenn
Tennessee
Barbee
Second Baptist Church
Sidonia Lodge
Tom
Larry
Oberlin
James
Edward
Harvey
Lewis
Cleveland
Mary Horton
Gladys Barbee
Bernice Williams
Barbara Harris
Rockford
Aanuae Lautus Friends
16Th St
KF & A.M
Carl P. Small
Brookdale Cemetery
Dicken Funeral Home
Montemarano Rites Set At Brookdale Cemetery
Kathy E Montemarano 56 of Elyria died after a four month illness at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph Lorain She was born in Duffield VA and lived in Elyria She worked as a home health care aide She attended Beth el Baptist Church Survivors include sisters Nancy Dotson and Robin Fogle brother Richard Tomlinson Parents Ralph and Bonnie Tomlinson Grandparents Mack and Perlie Baker There will be no visitation Funeral services are 1 pm Friday at Brookdale Cemetery Elyria Rev Ken Tucker officiating Bauer Laubenthal Funeral Home Elyria handles arrangements.
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Kathy E. Montemarano
Tomlinson
Elyria
New Life Hospice Center
St. Joseph
Lorain
Duffield
Nee Baker
Polgar Rites Mark Lorain Native Army Veteran
Eugene E Polgar 87 of Lorain an Army veteran and U S Steel retiree died after a two year illness. A World War I veteran he worked 40 years as a crane operator for U S Steel retiring in 1978. Surviving sister Elvira Quester Avon Lake and two nephews. Burial at Calvary Cemetery Lorain. Services Saturday at Reichlin-Cooley Funeral Home with Rev James Schmitz officiating. Donations preferred to Kidney Foundation of Lorain County.
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Eugene F. Polgar
Lorain
Steel
Community Health Partners West
U.S. Army
Mr. Polgar
U.S. Steel Corp
Elvira Quester
Avon Lake
Joseph Polgar
Helen Resko
Reichlin-Cooley Funeral Home
Broadway
James Schmitz
Calvary Cemetery
St. Ladislaus Church
E. 29Th St
Kidney Foundation
Lorain County
Box
Elyria
Louise S Schartman dies in Ohio after Elyria move
Louise S Schartman of Mt Vernon and formerly Elyria died Wednesday at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Born in West Virginia, she lived in Elyria 40 years and worked as an assembly worker for Harrison Manufacturing. She was a Jersey Baptist Church Pataskala member active in Preschool Ministry. Survived by daughters Renee Houska Karen Booth Sonja McKowen and Steve. two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Visitation 3 to 6 am Friday at Berry Funeral Home Westlake with funeral Saturday at 11 am Interment Jersey Baptist Church Pataskala.
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Louise
Karen Booth
Atlanta
Sonja McKowen
Salineville
Steve
St. Clairesville
Berry Funeral Home
Center Ridge Road
Westlake
Resthaven Memory Garden
Avon
Jersey Baptist Church
Morse Road
Pataskala
Trudy Jansheski, Elyria resident, WWI Navy veteran, dies at 86
Gertrude M. Jansheski nee Binette 86 of Elyria retired EMH worker died Wednesday in Beavercreek during a family visit after a short illness. Born in Bridgeport Conn she moved to Elyria 40 years ago and served in the Navy as a Wave in World War I. She retired from EMH Regional Medical Center in 2001 after 29 years in registration. She was a former St Peter Church member. Burial is in St Peter Cemetery after services at David Bogner Funeral Home North Ridgeville. Her husband Richard died in 1999 and an infant son preceded her. She leaves two grandsons a sister Margaret Anderson and a niece. Burial will be in St Peter Cemetery.
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Gertrude M
Trudy” Jansheski
Binette
Elyria
EMH
Beavercreek
Bridgeport
Dean
Margaret Anderson
Trumbull
Conn
Richard
David Bogner
Center Ridge Road
North Ridgeville
St. Peter Church
Stephen Kaminski
St. Peter Cemetery
Richard Tufts 76 Lorain Ford retiree dies
Richard Charles Tufts of Lorain, 76, a Ford Motor Co retiree and Morning Journal carrier, died Wednesday at Oak Hills Nursing Center Lorain after a lengthy illness. He was born in Erie Pa lived in Lorain since 1960 and worked 20 years at Ford before retiring in 1980. He belonged to St Marys Church United Auto Workers Local 425 and helped found The Society of the 28th Division in Erie. He is survived by his son Richard Craig Tufts a granddaughter two great grandsons and a brother and sister in law. private services will be held at Calvary Cemetery Erie. Devin Funeral Home Lorain handles arrangements.
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Richard Charles Tufts
Lorain
Ford Motor Co
Oak Hills Nursing Center
Erie
U.S. Army
Ford Motor Company
The
Morning Journal
Tufts
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
United Auto Workers Union
Society of the
Richard Craig Tufts
Arthur Tufts
Betty E
Nee Reynolds
Jack Tufts
Kay Anderson
Calvary Cemetery
Devin Funeral Home
Lawrence T. Haas of Wellington dies after long illness
Lawrence T. Haas, 72, of Wellington, died Wednesday at Weber Health Care Center in Wellington after a long illness. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Bauer Laubenthal Funeral Home on Chestnut Ridge Road and state Route 57 in Elyria.
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Lawrence T. Haas
Wellington
Weber Health Care Center
Bauer- Laubenthal Funeral Home
Chestnut Ridge Road
Elyria
Police: No contact from 1 270 shooter
Franklin County detectives report no calls or tips from anyone claiming to be the highway gunman despite about 1,600 tips on 15 shootings along Interstate 270 south. They say six shootings used the same gun while most incidents date to the past two months and include a fatal shooting of Gail Kinsley, 62.
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Columbus
Franklin County
Steve Martin
Washington, D.C
West Virginia
Martin
Sheriff's Office
Gail Kinsley
Arson Causes Death in Columbus Duplex Fire
A Columbus woman Robin Woogerd 41 and her two children Natalie Adair 12 and Thomas Woogerd 21 months died in a house fire ruled arson. Fire started in the living room, firefighters battled 30 minutes, $50,000 damage. Police seek estranged husband Timothy Woogerd for information.
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Columbus
Robin Woogerd
Natalie Adair
Thomas Woogerd
Dave Whiting
Brent Mull
Con
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