Area deaths list multiple Lorain county figures in brief
A list of obituary notices from Lorain county includes Barbara Graham 59 of Elyria Carlsbad New Mexico, Jessie J Smith 50 of Lorain, John Edwin Fisher 75 of Weston West Virginia, Clara Murphy 80 long time Cleveland Spencer resident, Curtis A McClung Jr 57 Lorain and Kathleen A Klucas 39 Lorain. Notices cover births deaths funeral details survivors and service arrangements across Elyria Lorain Avon Lake and nearby towns.
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John Edwin Fisher
Elyria
Weston
W.va
Normantown
General Motors
John
Martin
James
Leon
Leo Hatfield
Lyons
Robert
Arthur
Charles
West Virginia
Mr. Fisher
Savilla
Wilsie
Floyd
Curtis A. McClung Jr
Lorain
Burmeister Funeral Home
Busch Family Chapel
Avon Belden Rd
Avon Lake
Lynn Schlessman
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
Elmhurst Cemetery
Avon
Roorn
McClung
Lorain County
BF Goodrich Chemical Plant
Lorain bid ruling overturned over unannounced criteria
The 9th District Court of Appeals ruled Lorain erred in using a 1982 Women’s Business Enterprise rule to award a liability insurance contract to Patton Love, instead of the low bid from Somers Agency. The court sent the case back to Lorain County for trial, noting the city failed to specify bid criteria upfront.
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Elyria
9Th District Court of Appeals
Lorain
Somers Agency Inc
Lorain Board of Control
Patton Insurance Association Inc
Love Insurance Inc
Avon Lake
Thomas J. Patton
Thomasina
Women’s Business Enterprise
Sheffield Lake man sentenced 20 to 50 years for rape
Ronald Ray Johnson Sr., 48, of Sheffield Lake, was sentenced by Lorain County Judge Robert Corts to 20 to 50 years in prison after a second rape trial. The conviction rests on a teen family friend's testimony of drugging and assault during a weekend visit. Johnson argued he was working and visiting his mother in Southern Ohio during the incident.
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Carol
Nee Lundberg
Deborah Sutherland
Navasota
Texas
Cindy Lundberg
Sheffield Lake
Jay A
Tyler
Glenna
Runa
James “Bud
Elyria
Donna Pickett
Columbus
McClung
Curtis Sr
Ronald Ray Johnson Sr
Lorain County
Robert Corts
Johnson
Ohio
Lee beaten. judge imposes stacked prison terms for crimes
Amos Lee sustained extensive injuries to eyes and nose region and cannot work. Zaleski sentenced Lee to 72 to 115 years for rape three aggravated robbery counts and two kidnapping counts with concurrent terms for some charges. Parole eligibility set at 15 years. Elyria report notes Flynn case details and allied offenses considerations. Also, Izaak Walton League to hold noon press conference over Murray Ridge flyash dumping at Westwood Elementary addressing Crawford Reclamation Project operations by Kenneth B. Crawford.
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Zaleski
Lee
Elyria
Izaak Walton League
Murray Ridge Road
Arias Meadows
League
Westwood Elementary
Crawford Reclamation
Kenneth BE. Crawford
Midview Grad Appears on Oprah Winfrey Show
Elyria psychologist Erika Chopich and her family will watch at 4 p.m. as she and coauthor Margaret Paul discuss their self help book Healing Your Aloneness on the Oprah Winfrey Show. The book has sold about 40 000 copies since June.
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Elyria
Erika Chopich
Chopich
Grafton
Los Angeles
Margaret Paul
Winfrey
Chicago
Veterans of Foreign Wars awards banquet slated for Jan 19
Elyria VFW Post 1079 to host awards banquet at the Post Home on January 19 with Arthur D. Hudnutt as featured speaker. Three students will be honored Staci Baillie receiving 1st place and a $200 bond, Amy Anderson 2nd place and $100, Michele Lee Helman 3rd place and $50. Also noted is the 44th Voice of Democracy scholarship program and an $18,000 national first prize.
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Elyria
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Auxiliary 1079
Post
Chronicle-Telegram
Arthur D. Hudnutt
Staci Baillie
Elyria High School
Lorain County Council
Amy Anderson
First Baptist Christian School
Michele Lee Helman
Lorain County Joint Vocational School
Voice of Democracy
College
Temporary road worker hired by LaGrange trustees
LaGrange Township Trustees hired Wayne Duplaga as a temporary road man at their meeting on Thursday. A decision on a permanent hire will be made later. The trustees set an organizational meeting for 7 30 p.m. at the township hall on Thursday January 3.
Wellington area zoning debate stalls hospital sale plans
Wellington lies in an institutional zone with talks of changing to conditional commercial use. Neither side has formally requested a change, may occur in January. If approved, conditional use would govern activities. no commercial zoning is expected. Residents oppose changing the zoning while the financially strapped Wellington Hospital was auctioned in October for 225000 to Wellington, with TSA bidding 200000 for the Binder building. Allen officials had previously shown interest in the Binder building as a site for remodeling medical facilities and retaining doctors such as Keith Davis Jess Belza Leonard Nagle James Wignt and the UDera Clinic in the area.
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TSA
Handley
Village Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Wellington Hospital
Wellington
Binder
WCH
Allen
Binder Building
Christ
Keith Davis
Jess Belza
Leonard Nagle
James Wignt
Udera
Outgoing commissioner Koury bids farewell with thanks
Blair expressed anticipation of accepting the role as county officials greeted Koury at a Thursday farewell. Prosecutor Gregory A. White and Treasurer Dorothy Essex offered praise, while Koury thanked his attending family before his official departure next Monday. He joked that judges will have more opportunities to “beat me around” in his six years.
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Blair
Koury
Gregory A. White
Dorothy Essex
Lorain backs buy of used Nautilus weight training gear
A Lorain City Council committee voted 5-3 to recommend purchasing $25,000 in used Nautilus equipment for Parks and Recreation. Some members urged delaying the purchase after a fire damaged offices and questioned access for low income residents and the plans to fund the gear. Prudoff said federal block grant funds could cover the purchase and potential private buyers for pieces exist.
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Lorain
Woodrow Mathna
Parks and Recreation Department
Mathna
Sanford Prudoff
Florida
Prudoff
Kenneth Shawver
Shawver
G. Daniel Metelsky
Ralph McCue
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Barbara Birkbeck
Graham
Barbara Graham
Birkbeck
Carlsbad
N.M
Elyria St. Mary School
Ursuline College
Pepper Pike
Lorain County Children's Services
Pensacola
Fla
St. Mary Catholic Church
St. Edward Catholic Church
Church Food Bank
PEO Philanthropic Society
Guadalupe Medical Center Auxiliary
Carlsbad Hospice Inc
Riverside Country Club
Alexander J
Monica Bignonette
Miramar
Flo
Trese Kampmuller
Tecumseh
Mich
Carl Vivaldi
Encinitas
Calif
Barbara White
London
England
John White
Jackson, Mich
Mark White
Charlotte
N.C
San Antonio
Catherine Harper
Baton Rouge
Jessie J. Smith
Jessie J. “Pop” Smith
Lorain Community Hospital
Monticello
Miss
McCullough
Margarett
Nee Maye
J. de Havillon Watkins
Jackie Smith Lovette
Rochelle Blanton
Denice
Detroit
Robert Steveron Maye
Kunta Whitfield
Jeffery Smith
Elvira
Irene Starks
Verneyce Ross
Mable Stevens
Myrtis Haynes
Pearlean Bohannon
Elmwood Cemetery
Clara Murphy
Spencer
Cleveland
Stoke-on-Trent
Birmingham
Tracy
Spencer Cemetery
Parker and Son Funeral Home
Mari Haessly Birkbeck
Westlake
Mary Margaret O'Donnell
Dorothy Meek
Kent
Wash
Jane Hess
Scottsdale, Ariz
Stanley J. Birkbeck
William White
O’donnell
Colgate Ave
St. Mary Church
Joseph Callahan
St. Jude Catholic Church
St. Mary Cemetery
Food Bank
American Cancer Society
Reichlin-Roberts Funeral Home
Cleveland St
McClung Services
Kathleen A. Klucas
Lorain High School
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
Broadway
21St St
Lorain Insurance
Lorain County Common Pleas
Robert J. Corts
Akron
Somers
William Baird
Patton Love
Baird
Stephen Bond
Bond
Julie Wallace
C-T
John Ricotta
Ricotta
Corts
Amos Lee
Jim Walther
Ann Ha Devs Prater
Dollar General
Midview Grad
Rob Sternfeld
Midview High School
Norwalk
North Fairfield
Navy
Huron County
Wayne F Brown
Aran County
Greg Englund
Englund
Gibbs Road
Brown
Sheriff's Office
Naval Office
Philadelphia
Women Against Drugs and Alcohol
Mowada
National Council of Negro Women
Mitchell Carlisle
LaGrange
George Sr
Zana
McCue
Lorain County Florists
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