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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1998

Page

2

Veteran Horvath Jr. Dies After Long Illness at 79

Avon resident and US Steel engineer Thomas Horvath Jr. 79 died Sunday at EME Regional Medical Center after a long illness. Born in Amherst he lived in Avon 20 years and retired in 1981 after 43 years with US Steel Lorain. A World War II Army gunner he earned four Campaign Stars and a Bronze Star with Purple Heart. He was a life member of DAV Post 49 and a member of St Mary of the Immaculate Conception. Survivors include wife Stella and daughters Stephanie Bowers and Sally Halligan Johnson.

Thomas Joseph Horvath Jr Avon Eme Regional Medical Center Amherst Mr. Horvath US. Steel Co Lorain 705Th Normandy France Rhineland Ardennes Horvath Bastogne D.A.V. Post 49 Elyria St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church U.S. Steel Workers Local 1104 Stella

Obituary for Dorothy Start Boyers of Oberlin Indianapolis

Dorothy Start Boyers 94 of Indianapolis formerly of Oberlin will be laid to rest at Westwood Cemetery Oberlin with funeral services at Christ Episcopal Church on Tuesday at 11 am conducted by Rev. Brian K. Wilbert. Memorials may be sent to Christ Episcopal Church Oberlin 162 S Main St 44074 and Cowling Funeral Home handles arrangements.

Dorothy Start Boyers Indianapolis Oberlin Christ Episcopal Church Brian K. Wilbert Westwood Cemetery Main St Cowling Funeral Home

Amherst widow Alice Hocker longtime Coloma resident dies

Alice E. Hocker nee Allen 88 of Amherst formerly Coloma Mich died at home Sunday Born in Kincardine Ontario she lived most of life in Coloma Also lived in Lake Worth Fla before moving to Amherst She was member of Order of the Eastern Star Coloma Mich Survivors Joanne M Stainbrook Joyce Van Hattum nine grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren Her husband Chester W former Coloma mayor died in 1963 Parents Thomas and Eliza Allen Brothers listed Graveside service and interment Saturday Coloma Cemetery Michigan Funeral Homes Devin Lorain handling local arrangements Florin Davidson Chapel Coloma Michigan arrangements in Michigan

Alice E. Hocker Allen Amherst Coloma Mich Kincardine Ontario Canada Joanne M. Stainbrook Joyce van Hattum Lake Worth, Fla Chester W Thomas and Eliza Nee McCollough) Allen Howard, Thomas, Lee William Richard Albert Allen Coloma Cemetery Michigan Devin Funeral Home Elyria Ave Lorain Florin Funeral Service Inc Davidson

Henry L. Szewczyk 79 Elyria farmer and WWII veteran dies

Henry L. Szewczyk known as Hank, 79, of Elyria died at home after a long life as a farmer and delivery man for Whitehouse Artesian Springs. A WWII South Pacific veteran, he belonged to American Legion Post 12 and Community United Methodist Church. Survived by wife Elaine and several children, services Tuesday at Dicken Funeral Home. Memorials to American Cancer Society.

Henry L. “Hank” Szewczyk Elyria Lorain Mr. Szewcczyk Szewczyk Whitehouse Artesian Springs South Pacific American Legion Community United Methodist Church Elaine (Nee Harris Lynette Thomson Susan Brokus Crores Ohio Kristina Sprigg Trotwood Norman John Wellington Kendrew

Helen Lopez Seamstress Dies at 81 in Elyria Ohio

Helen Lopez 81 of Elyria died Sunday at New Life St Joseph Hospice Lorain born in Warsaw Poland moved to the United States in 1946. She worked as a seamstress at Weitz Lorain for 10 years and as custodian for Lorain Board of Education at Linco and Lakeview schools retiring in 1979. She was a member of Ss Cyril and Methodius Church. Survived by Salome Lopez Jr daughters Agnes McDaniels Claudia Kizer Sylvia Pongracz four grandchildren two great grandchildren and her brother Joseph. Visitation 4 to 8 pm Tuesday Devin Funeral Home Lorain with services at 8 pm. Graveside services 1130 am Wednesday Calvary Cemetery Lorain.

Helen Lopez Oleksik Elyria New Life St. Joseph Lorain Warsaw Poland United States Salome Lopez Jr Agnes McDaniels Hickory N.C Claudia Kizer Trabuco Canyon Calif Sylvia Pongracz Stanislav Alexandria Mihalik) Oleks Bernice L. Rusiska Burback Avon Lake New Life St. Joseph's Cleveland Greater Rusiska West High School Kenneth W Niles Ohio Jack P John Susan Nee Zillich) Burback Anthony Henry Ella Rupp Julia Powell Reidy- Scanlan-Chambers Broadway Stacy Terrell Elyria United Methodist Village Sunset Memorial Park New Life Hospice Center St. Joseph N. Abbe Road

Obituary notices from Avon Lake and Lorain area deaths

Multiple obituaries note the deaths of Bernice L. Rusiska 69 of Avon Lake Regina F. Ackerman 96 of Avon and Stella Tusko 88 of Lorain along with funeral details Survivors include children spouses and siblings with services at local churches and funeral homes Burial and memorial choices are listed for each deceased and donations support local hospitals and churches

Clara Wiggins Dies. Elyria Resident Was Second Baptist Member

Clara Wiggins 9 of Elyria Ohio died Saturday at Palmcrest Nursing Home after a long illness. Born Crenshaw County Illinois she lived in Elyria 27 years since moving from Ashtabula Ohio. She was a custodian for New York Central Railroad retired and a member of Second Baptist Church. Survivors include nephews Tony Hall and Willie May Robinson and many nieces and nephews. Sisters Lucille Thomas Mary Washington Viola Young. brother Abram May. close friend Juan Columbus. Friends may call Tuesday noon to 1 p.m. at Carter Funeral Home Elyria. Rev Carl P Small will officiate. Burial in Westwood Cemetery Oberlin.

Annie Lois Johnson Oliver Elyria Pike County Ala Marnita Seymour Columbus Rose Ann Echols Lorain Cathy Fenn Minneapolis Mimn Timothy Gary Albert Jr Herbert Mildred Tucker Troy Walter Marvyn Lamon Nora Oliver Neadom Dewey Carter W. Bridge St Oliver Alliance Church Lorain Blvd Brookdale Cemetery William Blackburn Joseph Gause Julia S. Polansky Szabo Vermilion Ohio Hammond Ind Polansky Vermilion Evangelical and Reformed Church Donna M. Reisinger Michael J Amherst Michael Joseph C. Szabo Joseph Julia Szabo Riddie Funeral Home South St Steven Ebling Presbyterian Church Norwalk Elmwood Cemetery Leukemia Society of America Northern Ohio Center Ridge Road Cleveland Avonlake Thomas Betty Banks Grafton Frank Louis Florida Helen Markut Yolanda Oswalt Mary Kobylka Steve Misencik Detroit Road Avon St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Arthur Egan St. Mary Church Stoney Ridge Road Bruce E. Davis Oberlin Mr. Davis Minerva Ford Motor Co First Methodist Church Wellington Davis VFW American Legion Eagles Club Susan Robinson Betsy Gray Heather Clawson Kenneth Davidson Glenn Davis Massillon Pauline Loudon Hanoverton John Davis Port Charolette Fla Audry Donald Carlton Davis Eli Dora Sanod Leta Hoffman Virgil Harold Norton Funeral Home Main St Brian Kenyon Greenwood Cemetery Chester A. Uszynski Center Ridge North Ridgeville Mr. Uszynski North France Rhineland Uszynski U.S. Postal Service Broadway Ss. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Sheffield Township VFW Post 1662 Redman’s Recreation Anne Laura Dorsh Bernice Hambly Gluvna Lincoln Blvd Edgar Anthony Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township Louis Paul Stella Tusko Kuzmar Avon Oaks Virginia Antush Judy Trebonik Lottie Nibert Jean Podboy Teena Lepkowski Ben Kuznar Valeria Jachym) Kuzniar John Mary Smigel St. Stanislaus Catholic Church Elyria Ave Kevin Shemuga Calvary Cemetery Clara Wiggins Palmcrest Nursing Home Crenshaw County Alg Ashtabula Lucille Thomas Mary Washington Viola Young Abram May Juan Columbus Carter Funeral Home Bridge St Carl P. Small Second Baptist Church

Remembering Carol A. Forstmeier Elyria nurse and crafter

Carol A. Forstmeier 66 formerly Holt of Elyria died Sunday after a long illness at Good Samaritan Nursing Home Avon. She retired in 1994 after 20 years at EMH Cleveland and enjoyed crafts crocheting sewing knitting and time with her grandson. Survived by sons Chuck Jon David and Jeff Holt all of Elyria six grandchildren one sister Ruth Lehmann of Lyndhurst and former husband William Holt. Services Tuesday 7 to 9 pm at Busch Curtis Scheuffler Elyria chapel with burial private at Hill Cemetery Twins.

Carol A. Forstmeier Formerly Holt Elyria Good Samaritan Avon Garfield Heights Joe Forstmeier EMH Chuck Holt Jon Holt David Holt Jeffrey Holt Ruth Lehmann Lyndhurst Wiliam Holt Charles F Helen N Nee Schoenfeld) Forstmeier Busch- Curtis-Scheuffler Family Second St On Hill Cemetery Twins

New London Ohio to Build K–12 Complex for 21 Million

A planning committee for the New London district advances a $21 million K through 12 complex funded by a local levy approved in November. The project, overseen by members including Barry Kaufman and Gary Landis, faces site testing by CTL Engineering and possible demolition of Fitchville and New London elementary schools.

Bi Commission Kelly Dye Barry Kaufman Fitchville New London Gary Land New London High School E. Main St CTL Engineering Inc Wapakoneta Ohio Kevin Reichert CTL The Facilities Commission Brenton Zuch Commission Fanney/Howey Associates Inc Dublin Columbus Don Osterhout Osterhout Demsion

Steel imports, layoffs hit Fairless Works amid downturn

The U S steel industry faces weak Russia and Asia demand, lifting imports 56 percent in Q3 1998. Bethlehem Steel plans a 70 percent cut at Fairless Works, 300 layoffs, and pay reductions for 550 workers as officials seek protection measures and possible quotas or tariffs.

Russia Asia United States Hank Barnette Bethlehem Steel Corp

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Thomas Horvath Jr Johnson Bruce FE. Davis Boyers Services Henry L Hank’ Szewczyk Werlams Christine E. Bailey Daddy Betty Ricky Sissy Regina F. Ackerman Elyria High School Elizabeth Schmitz Whisler Busch-Burmeister Holy Trinity Catholic Church John Misenko Holy Trinity Cemetery Holy Trinity Church Wiggins New York Central Railroad Second Baptist Church In Tony Hall Willie Mae Robinson Zach Graham U.S General Motors Commerce Department U.S. International Trade Commission Clinton European Union
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