Giese 77 of Grafton Township dies after brief illness
Norman Paul Giese 77 of Grafton Township died Friday December 24 2004 at the Cleveland Clinic after a short illness Born in Avon he spent most of his life in Grafton Township A farmer and longtime employee of Grafton Township he owned Giese Excavating with his son Tom He helped found the Grafton Township Volunteer Fire Department and served on the avia Bureau Council No 7 k He was a lifelong St Paul Lutheran Church member serving as trustee and elder Survivors include his wife Gladys a daughter Barbara Beeker two sons Mitchell and Thomas eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren He was preceded by his parents and brothers Friends may call Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 pm at Blackburn Funeral Home Services Thursday 1 am at St Paul Lutheran Church Valley City Burial in church cemetery Benfis Murawski pastor officiating
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Norman Paul Giese
Grafton Township
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland
Avon
Giese
Sur
Tom
Grafton Township Volunteer Fire Department
Avia Bureau Council No. 7 K
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Valley City
Gladys Giese
Barbara Beeker
Columbia Station
Mitchell Giese
Temecula
Calif
Thomas Giese
Grafton
Evelyn Bliss obituary set for Elyria Fort Hicks area
Evelyn Bliss formerly of Higgia and Tyler Texas died Sunday December 26 200 at her home after a short illness. Born in Lyris she lived most of her life in this area and worked in the Lorain County Treasurer s Office. She was a charter member of St Jude s Catholic Church Elyria and served on the Alter and Rogary Society. Survived by son William C Bliss of Tyler five grandchildren six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by husband Charles M Bliss 2001 a son Richard A Bliss and sister Suville West. Friends may call Wednesday at Retchlin Roberts Funeral Home Elyria with services Thursday at St Jude Catholic Church. Interment in St Mary Cemetery.
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Evelyn Bliss
Nue Mavis
Tyler
Texas
Higgia
Lyris
Ter Se
William C. Bliss
Charles M. Bliss
Richard A. Bliss
Suville West
Retchlin-Roberts Funeral
Cleveland SL
Elyria
St. Jude Catholic Church
Poplar St
Edward Smith
St. Mary Semetery
Verna A Lappi obituary
Verna A Lappi nee Norwat died December 26 2004 in Orange Park Florida after two short illnesses. Born in Jerome Pennsylvania she lived much of her life in Elyria Ohio as a homemaker and church member at St Mary Catholic Church. Survivors include son Robert Lappi three grandsons great grandchildren a brother Paul Horwat sisters Irene Leigh Mary Hothun Ann Kinder and a late husband Rene Lappi and a son Richard Lappi. Friends may call Wednesday at Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home with services Thursday followed by a noon Mass at St Mary Catholic Church. The Reverend Patrick Shields officiating. Cemetery Elyria.
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Verna A Lappi
Nor. Wat
Robert &, Lappi
Orange
Paul Horwat
Pittsburgh
Sis
Ters
Irene Leigh
Mary Hothun
Johnstown
Ponn
Ann Kinder
Oakland
Calif
Rene Lappi
Richard Lapp
Reichlin-Roberts Puneral
Chiveland St
Elyria
St. Mary Catholic Church
Middle Ave
Patrick Sheilds
St. Mary Cemetery
Terrilyn V. Holland obituary from Lorain family page
Terrilyn V. Barker Holland, 61, of Lorain, died Saturday December 25 2004 at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation after a tongue illness. She taught five years for Lorain City Schools and enjoyed traveling by the oceans. Survivors include son William Holland of Amherst. daughters Amy Valdez Lorain Danta Tenorio Solon and Lori Wheeler Doniphan Missouri. ten grandchildren. Husband Daniel Lee Holland and parents Newton O Barker Marjorie Barker. Memorial service to be held later at Annie’s Funeral Home Lorain. Online condolences at dovintunerathone com.
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Terrilyn V. Holland
Barker
Lorain
Sat- Urnay
Duc
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Bad Ase
Mich
Holland
Nglude
William Holland
Awmherst
Amy Valdez
Danta Tenorio
Solon
Lori Wheeler
Doniphan
Daniel Lee Holland
Newton O. Barker
Marjorie
Nee Faye) Barker
Bovin Puneral Annie
Elyria Ave
Dovintunerathone
Elyria Woman Julia Kokai Die. Services Planned
Julia C Kokai nee Balas of Elyria died December 23 2004 after a short illness. A lifelong resident she was a graduate of Elyria High School employed by Ridge Tool and a member of Magyar United Church of Christ. Survivors include twin daughters JoAnne Murray Chico California and Jeanne Yourkviteh Elyria 14 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband John I Kokai a son a brother and three sisters. A memorial service will be announced by Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home. Cemetery is Elyria Memorial contributions may be made to Magyar United Church of Christ or Sacred Heart Church Repair Fund.
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Julia C. Kokai
Hee Balas
Elyria
Kokai
Elyria High School
Ridge Taal
Magyar United Church of Christ
JoAnne Murray
Chico
Calif
Jeanne Yourkviteh
Elydames Kokai
Ely
Joba di Kokai
John 1. Kokaiya
Reichlin- Roberts Yuneral
Cleveland SL
St. Mary
West River Road
Sacred Heart Church Repair Fund
Tonedale St
Flyin
Edward C. Thomas obituary highlights Lorain native veteran
Edward C. Thomas, 92, of Lorain died December 23 2004 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center West in Lorain after a lung illness. Born in McKeesport Pennsylvania he moved to Lorain 55 years ago. He served in the Army in World War II and worked as a sales manager at Bendix H V8 6 in Elyria for 82 years until 1980. He was a member of VFW Post 1662 Amherst Ad Vals Post No 47 Lorain and AmVets Post No 24 Vermilion. An avid golfer he enjoyed pro football basketball and landscaping his yard. He is survived by Michael J. Thomas of Lorain daughter Antoinette Thomas of Atlanta and grandson Christopher Thomas of Lorain his parents Mithrel and Mary Thomas sisters Dean Krall Irene Elbert and brothers Leonard and Herbert Thomas. Friends may call 6 to 9 pm Thursday at Devin Funeral Home 2701 Elyria Ave Lorain where a memorial service will be held at 1 pm The Rev William Schill deacon of St Stanislaus Catholic Church will officiate Memorial contributions may be made to New Life Hospice 5255 N Abbe Road Elyria OH 44035.
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Euhyaed C. Thomas
Larain
Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center
Mekeesport
Thomas
Bendix H.V8.6
Elyria
Vetys of Foreign Wars
Amherst
Adi Vals
Lorain
AmVers
Vermilion
Michael J. Thomas
Antoinette Thomas
Atlanta
Christopher Thomas
Loves Land
Mithrel
Mary Thomas
Dean Krall
Irene Elbert
Leonard
Herbert Thomas
Devin Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Lorant
William Schill
St. Stanislaus Catholic Church
Richard E. Weber
Andrew Rowe
Walter
Clara
Demaray
Friends Way
Bane Lander
Chestnut Ridge
Gordon Townsend Dies at 58 in Lorain
Gordon Townsend aged 58 of Lorain died Sunday Dec Arrangements and funeral details are incomplete announced by Brown Robinson Funeral Home Lorain.
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Gordon Townsend
Loraini
Brown-Robinson Funeral Home
Lorain
Interment in Ravin West Virginia Inferred from Local Notices
A fragmented OCR read lists names with an interment in Ravin West Virginia and mentions firefighting and a staged hint involving figures such as Putin and Denis Aves. The legibility is poor and several items appear garbled. The core shows an interment in Ravin WV and references to local officials.
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Cubsta
Warn
Meriniy
Enfin
Phonan Firefighers
Putin
Wallon Marrons
Bias Banert Chine
Hint Denis Aves
Yinahing Watriney
Peggy J Waseleski obituary features family and service details
Peggy J Waseleski 52 of Elyria died Saturday December 25 2004 at her son’s home after a long illness Born in Connsville Pennsylvania she moved to Lorain in 1964 An industrial material handler for the former Dalton’s Clothing she enjoyed cooking garage sales and arts and crafts She volunteered often and was a member of Church of the North Coast in Lorain Survivors include daughter Amy Waseleski Lorain sons Jason Elyria Jeremiah Westlake and Philip Avon Lake three grandsons caregiver Darlene Waseleski sisters Audrey Brown Lorain Minh and Patricia Maynard Lorain Barbara Meley Lorain brothers Barry Jewitt Dwayne H DeWitt and Virgil DeWitt Lorain Roger DeWitt Waverly Tennessee Ron DeWitt Amherst Preceded in death by parents Lawrence and Betty DeWitt and a sister Doris Mendieta Friends may call at Schwartz Spence Boyer & Cool Home for Funerals Lorain 7144 W. Milh St. 204 and 710 pan today services will be 12 noon Wednesday with James Hiser officiating Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery Amherst Township Send flowers to the family care of Dwayne DeWitt-
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Peggy J. Waseleski
DeWitt
Elyria
Connsville
Lorain
Church of the North Coast
Amy Waseleski
Jason Waseleski
Jeremiah E. Waseleski
Westlake
Philip M. Waseleski
Avon Lake
Darlene Waseleski
Audrey Brown
Livonia
Minh
Patricia Maynard
Barbara Meley
Barry
Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery
Amherst Township
Ihisnn Waseleski
Dwayne DeWait
Lorain Man Jerry Tressel 81 Dies After Long Illness
Jerome C Tressel 81 of Lorain died December 2 2004 at Community Health Partners after a long illness. A lifelong Lorain resident and Navy veteran he served as machinist mate in World War II Pacific theater receiving multiple medals. He worked as stationary engineer for Lorain City Schools 1980 to retirement and held roles at several local schools. He was active in Polish and Italian American veterans groups and parishioner of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church. He is survived by his wife Geraldine and many nieces and nephews. Calls and funeral details were provided by Gliyna Shimo-Hramada Funeral Chapel. Burial at Calvary Cemetery Lorain. Online condolences welcomed at gliynanet site.
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Dovomne C
Jerry” Tressel
Lorain
Community Health Partners
Me Tressel
Navy
Fleet Airship Wings
Pulaski Wost
Lorain City
Lorain High
Lakeview
Irving
Masson
Bunk
My Tressel
United Polish Club
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic
Geraldine “Jeri
Nea Tadden
Charles
Martha
Nee Panukay
Clarence
Veronica Carney
James H Hall Army Veteran Local Hall Remembered
James H Hall 16 died Dec 27 2004 at home in Elyria following a short illness born in Letcher KY served in the Army 1955 to 1957 in Germany resided in Ohio over 41 years retired 1981 from U S Steel Lorain finishing division member of Local Union 1104 former owner of Hall's Lottery Store and Plea Market in Elyria survivors include daughter Gunnie Hall Bly Marvin King Rage brothers Webby Hall Texas sisters Birdie Jean Owis Florida Faye Sanchez New Mexico and more relatives predeceased by wife Rhoda Hall son and two parents services at Busch Funeral Home Elyria with Rev Linwood Chamberlain officiating interment Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township military honors provided.
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James H. Hall
Elyria
Letcher
Germaany
Ohio
Hall
U.S. Steel Co
Lorain
Lyre
Behide A Dawghter
Gunnie Hall
Bly Marvin
King Rage
Hyria
Brandely Dren
Birdie Jean Owis
Florida
Faye Sanchez
New Mexica
Webby Hall
Texas
Rhoda Hall
Stewar
A. Halk
Arne Hall
Cobe
Loretta
Ee Quullen
Busch Funeral Home
Second St
Linwood Chamberlain
West Evangelical Lutheran Cinch
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Wwebnschfuneral.com
Richard William Hoffman Jr. 93 dies after sudden illness
Richard William Hoffman Jr. 93 of North Hart Myers Massachusetts died Sunday at home after a sudden illness. Born in Cleveland he lived in Lorain Medina and Rete counties before moving to Stiles and later Fort Myers Florida. He owned and operated a home service company in Naples and worked as a salesman in life insurance and automobile sales. Survivors include sons Richard M. Hoffman of Mentor Timothy J. Hoffman and Corey Hoffman of Elyria a granddaughter Lauren Hoffman a sister Stephanie Hoffman of Las Vegas and his parents Richard Wilbern and Jen Hoffman. Visitation Tuesday at Eastman Funeral Home 200 West Main St New London with Pastor William Kopas officiating.
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Richard William Hoffman Dh
North Hart Myers
Clevelana
Lorain
Auren
Rete
Stiles
Fort Myers
Fla
Hoffman
Uxi Nah Service Company
Naples
Wealan
O Life Insurance and
Autiomobiles
Richard M. Hoffman
Mentor
Timmothy J. Hoffman
Corey Hoffman
Elyria
Lauren Hoffmai
Stephanie Hoffman
Las Vegas
Weber Dalp to Elyria resident dies after long service life
Jacqueline K. Weber nee Dolp 79 of Elyria dies Saturday December 25 at New Life Hospice Center in Lorain after a long life of community service. She volunteered at EMH Regional Medical Center Lorain County Metro Parks taught knitting read to STARS and Ohio Roads programs and worked election duties. A member of St Paul United Church of Christ she taught Sunday school sang in the choir and led Women’s Guild activities. Survived by daughter Megan Rowe sons David Weber Mark Weber Karl Weber and others with two great grandchildren services at St Paul United Church of Christ and donations to New Life Hospice or Mt Paul UCC.
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Marqueline K. Weber
Dolp
Elyria
New Life Hospice Center
St. Joseph
Lorgin
Petroit
STARS
Ohio Roads
Elyria City
Lorain County
Te Lorain County
St. Paul's United Church of Christ's Hat and Mitten
Miyria
Salvation Army
Warn Hands
Warn Shwaré
EMH
Weld
American Legion
PTA
Allen Sthaul
Megan Rowe
David Weber
Madison, Wise
Mark Weber
Lorain
Karl Weber
Iyriss
Belly Walden
Kremont
Phil
Gone
Obituary: Gertrude Hobbs of Lorain dies after long illness
Gertrude Hobbs aged 4 of Graflay died December 2 at home after a long illness. Born in Pikeville Kentucky she lived in Lorain County most of her life and was a member of Little Edna Baptist Church. Survived by several children grandchildren and siblings and many friends. Funeral arrangements to be led by Rev Mike Slone with local pastor officiating and online condolences available.
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Gertrudes Hibbs
Graflay
Pikeville
Lorain
Glen
Clifton
Carl We Hs
Sylvia Cavanagh
Grattan
Florence Jolson
Kathy Slone
Liberty
Breather
Howard
Rose
Hobbs
Tildren
Clayton
Tyler Canney
Mellon
Wilbert
Bhael
Mike Slone
Rew Hohney Jmaties
Little Rethaust
Jar Baptist Chinen
Menn
Oweaylov
Tinenils
Hurnecom
Frank I Whittaker Avon Lake veteran dies after long service
Frank I Whittaker of Avon Lake Ohio died December 24 2004 following a sudden illness. He moved to Avon Lake from Rock River forty years ago after attending the University of Vermont and serving in World War I. He worked over 30 years as a letter carrier for the Rocky River Post Office. Survivors include his wife Janet Ray Whitaker stepchildren and grandchildren. Private family services with cremation were held at Rich Crematory. Memorials may be sent to the American Diabetes Association. Arrangements were handled by Wasel Mimeral Home Avon Lake Ohio.
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Frank RO Whittaken
Avon Lake
Ohi
Lind Prinay
Rory
Galian
Rocks River
University of Vermont
Marines
Whittaker
Rocky River
Elyria Police Blotter Report A Busy Weekend
Sunday entries include a missing pickup found by 9 a.m. on E River Street, vehicle damage on two cars, and several arrests for drugs and warrants. Notable incidents involve Richard T. Wass facing violations, a 17 year old accused in a trash dispute, Jamal Harvey charged with crack cocaine possession, and gun or vehicle related incidents on Garden and Columbus streets. Monday glimpses show burglary and stolen items including a DVD player and drug paraphernalia.
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E. River St
Morgan Ave
Lorain blotter report lists multiple DUI and domestic violence charges
Police blotter items show several individuals charged in Lorain and surrounding townships. Cases include operating a vehicle under the influence, marked lanes violations, and domestic violence. other entries note stolen pickup recoveries and vehicle-related offenses with various locations and ages of suspects.
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W. Asth St. Lorain
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Carl and
Alfred Giese
Blackburn Funeral Home
Main St. Grattan
Lester Road
Benfis Murawski
St. Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery
Verna A, Lappi
Julia C, Kokai
Edward C. Thomas
Tn Toving
Trean
Bec
Tivity Idle
Murr
Pak Lyon
Falah
Mormuriams
Tn Towing
Michael Bernard Stile
Csr
Alan Lowe
Waseleski
Jerome C
Jerry Tressel
Gliyna- Shimo-Hramada
Broadway Ave
Lavan
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church
Lexington Ave
Loraity
Robert Glepko
Nativity Parish
Calvary
Richard William Hoffman Jr
Richard Wilbern and
Jen (Nee Griffin) Hoteman
Eastman Funeral Home
Min St
New Tondon
Willian Kopas
Jacqueline K. Weber
Gertrude Hobbs
Frank I. Whittaker
Janet Ray Whitaker
Joe Rushke
Halt Preayant
Vernils
Jon
Prowapt
Linda Onhin
Clearwaton
Chody Rasiussen-Thomas
Anerhvin Dihetes
Broadview Heights
Wasel Mimeral
Asie Relien Road
Avon Lakes
Elyria Police
Micelle Ave
Stalan
Juan
Inna Ghnistronstin
Garden St
Columbus St
Tole
Sheriff's Office
Pam
North Ridge Roag
Oakwood Striat
Ktyriv Township
Danial L. Brew
Bunton Bord
Sheffield Township
Jani S. Starbrough
Lorid Drive
Williem B. Powers Jr
Murray Rice Road
Robert
Hawke Road
Edward J. Roberte
Gambrdge Ave
Elginti
Healan
Sheffield Center
Shatfield Township
George E. Millenax
Macashes Bielge Roads
Amhurst
Mitoel Willy
Tha Ndcident
Foster Road
Panto Townshig
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