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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 2007

Page

6

Obituary: George Vargo Sr. 83 Lorain resident dies

George Vargo Sr 83 of Lorain died December 27 2007 at home after brief illness Born August 7 1924 in Steubenville lived in Lorain since 1945 He worked 40 years as a shipper at United States Steel Lorain Cuya hoga Works Retired 1986 Survived by sons George Vargo Jr and Terry Whitey Vargo stepson John Adams four grandchildren two step grandchildren sisters Ellen Varney and Margaret Shimko He was preceded in death by wife Agnes J nee Adams Vargo 2004 parents brother and sister Friends may call December 30 2007 from 4 to 7 PM at Gluvna Shimo Hromada Funeral Chapel Burial December 31 2007 at 10 30 AM Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township Military Honors by Louis Paul Proy Chapter 20 DAV Memorial contributions to New Life Hospice Online condolences at www gluvinanet

George Vargo Lorain Mr. Vargo Steubenville United States Steel Corporation Lorain-Cuyahoga Terry “Whitey” Vargo Amherst Township John Adams Vermilion Ellen Varney Bethel Park Pennsylvania Margaret Shimko Canton Agnes J Nee Adams) Vargo George Susan Nee Novak) Vargo Andy Susan Palochan Gluvna-Shimo- Hromada Broadway Avenue Linwood H. Chamberlain, Jr First Evangelical Lutheran Church Ridge Hill Memorial Park Louis Paul Proy New Life Hospice Kolbe Road Kara Nicole Sanders Tonya Graves Dale Masten Ann Henriksen Holland Michigan Ralph and Catherine Nee Mahila) Masten Riddle South Street St. Mary Catholic Church Exchange Street Jim Holmer Elmwood Cemetery Tim Masten c/o Lorain National Bank Liberty Ave

Roy D Zimberlin 1921 2007 WWII hero and teacher dies

Roy D Zimberlin 86 of Wakeman died December 26 2007 at Community Health Partners Lorain He served as Army Air Corps sergeant in World War II flying 30 missions over Germany and France including D day with the 410th Bomb Squadron 94th Bomb Group He received the Distinguished Flying Cross Purple Heart Air Medal Good Conduct Medal and EAME Service Medal He taught mathematics at Clearview High School for 25 years and was active at Henrietta United Methodist Church He is survived by his wife Vera sons Harold Darryl Curtis daughter Rebecca grandsons and several great grandchildren A memorial service is planned January 5 2008 at Henrietta United Methodist Church Contributions may be sent to the church Online condolences at wwwimormanfh.com

Roy D. Zimberlin Wakeman Community Health Partners Lorain Gallitzin Pennsylvania Ohio Roy Army Air Corps Germany France D-day Henrietta United Methodist Church Clearview High School Harold Linda Darryl Maryellen Springfield Curtis Rebecca Zimberlin Vermilion Christopher Jarred Zimberlin Vera Nee Wess) Zimberlin Albert Helen Zimberlin Harold Zimberlin S.R Amherst

Obituary of Robert E Fike a Leipsic native dies at 84

Robert Eugene Fike 84 died December 26 2007 at EMH Regional Medical Center Elyria Born January 22 1923 in Leipsic he was a mortician retired manager at Container Mfg Equipment and Campbell Soup maintenance He served in WWII with the Anti Aircraft Artillery and was active in the Leipsic community and several veterans and fraternal groups Visitation December 29 2007 2 4 PM and 2 30 8 PM December 30 2007 at Love Hellmeyer Funeral Home Leipsic Funeral December 31 2007 11 AM Leipsic United Methodist Church Burial Sugar Ridge Cemetery Leipsic Military rites by Leipsic American Legion and VFW Donations suggested to American Diabetes Association or American Heart Association. Condolences at wwwlovefuneralhome.com

Robert Eugene Fike Emh Regional Medical Center Elyria Leipsic Container Mfg Campbell Soup Napoleon Bob VFW American Legion Masons Lodge Ottawa Leipsic Arbor Society Anthony Wayne Campbell Soup Co Putnam County Red Cross Clara Marie Nee Purnell Nell Ann Fike Betty Richard) Bellman Ernest W Edna M Nee Reimund) Fike Helen Binger Love-Hellmeyer Belmore Leipsic United Methodist Church Sugar Ridge Cemetery

Memorial service for Timothy Masten notes Vermilion life

Timothy Masten 70 of Vermilion died December 27 2007 at home. Born May 22 1937 in Lorain he taught music in Elyria and Springfield schools and directed Elyria High choirs and musicals. Survivors include daughter Tammi Sanders and granddaughter Kara Nicole Sanders. Funeral details and obituary fund info provided.

Timothy Masten Vermilion Lorain Wittenberg University Elyria Public Schools Southeastern High School South Charleston Ohio Pitchin Springfield Elyria High School St. John’s Cleveland St. Marys Church Springfield Civic Opera Co Lorain County Tammi Sanders

Stella Hewitt obituary a Oberlin woman dies at 99

Stella Hewitt 99 of Oberlin and former Elyria resident died December 27 2007 at Welcome Nursing Home in Oberlin. Born May 14 1908 in Sambor Poland she lived in Lorain County for over 82 years. Survived by son James EF and daughters Shirley Flood Sharlotte Krugman 14 grandchildren and several great and great great grandchildren. Memorials may be sent to charity of donor choice. Private services arranged by Busch Funeral and Crematory Services.

Stella Hewitt sStantion Oberlin Elyria Welcome Nursing Home Sambor Poland Lorain County Donald Grafton Sharlotte Krugman Floyd Katherine Skodney

Betty L Henry obituary in Elyria dates and survivors

Betty L Henry 76 of Elyria died December 27 2007 Born Kokomo Indiana June 25 1931 raised Medina Elyria private duty nurse Survived by Denise Jeffries Elyria Erle Henry Gary Henry Indiana Bryan Henry Detroit Sterling Medley Medina Madeline Medley Deborah Wynn Cleveland many grandchildren great grandchildren and relatives Preceded in death by Louis Medley Anna Belle Edward Medley Patrick Henry Flossie Mae King Memorial service December 30 2007 1 30 PM Kingdom Hall 39099 Chestnut Ridge Call Carter Funeral Home December 31 2007 3 7 PM 127 West Bridge Elyria In lieu of flowers donate to American Diabetes Association

Betty L. Henry Elyria This Earth Kokomo Indiana Medina Denise Jeffries Erle Henry Gary Henry Bryan Henry Detroit Michigan Bruce Henry Sterling Medley Madeline Medley Deborah Wynn Cleveland Louis Medley Anna Belle Edward Medley Patrick Henry Flossie Mae King Kingdom Hall Chestnut Ridge Carter Funeral Home West Bridge St Lea of Flowers American Diabetes Association

County Commissioners Eye Re-Election Amid Tax Rejection

The county says a tax was approved in March then rejected by voters in November. Kokoski has filed re-election petitions and Kalo plans to do so. George and Meszes also pulled petitions, aiming for Kokoski’s seat and challenging races, with contact provided for details.

Kokoski Kalo Lorain County David George Elyria Joshua Meszes Betty Blair

Lilly eyes Lorain County judge race amid party tensions

Lorain County Democratic Chair Thomas Smith says Lilly, a controversial figure with a seen Republican past, could draw party endorsement in the nonpartisan judicial race. Lilly seeks to rejoin Democrats while Walther criticizes party switching and notes Lilly would face responsibilities with the new family court. Additional scrutiny includes an ongoing vehicle misuse investigation and past objections over her firing of a magistrate.

Thomas Smith Lilly Greg White Democratic Central Committee Smith Ohio Walther Common Pleas Edward Zaleski Lorain James Barilla Rothschild Lorain County Jason Hawk Jhawk Chroniclet.com

City veto blocks pay raises for elected officials

Council veto stalls ordinance raising salaries for Treasurer Tom Urbanek and Auditor Ron Mantini, noting elected officials cannot accept raises during incumb ent terms. Raises would start in 2012 after new terms begin, with Mantini at 76585 and Urbanek at 67000, amid a projected 2007 deficit of 1.6 million.

Tom Urbanek Ron Mantini Romoser Council Mantini Urbanek

Young voters seek issues beyond war in 2008

Voters like Shimee and Emily Francis focus on social and economic concerns rather than the war. Parties target youths online with blogs and get out the vote drives, while experts note young voters trust direct messages from candidates or bloggers over traditional media outlets.

Shimee Emily Francis Francis Mitt Romney Five Brothers Clinton Hill Blazers Obama Ben LaBolt Karlo Marcelo Center For Information and Research On University of Maryland Walter Cronkite

Girl Scout Cookie Sale Supports Leadership and Troop Budget

The annual sale builds teamwork confidence and budgeting skills for Girl Scouts of North East Ohio while funding programs in science math and technology nutrition and leadership. To order call 800 9 THIN MINT or visit loveGScookies.org. hours 8 30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Also run Operation Sweet Appreciation sending cookies to troops overseas.

Girl Scouts of North Lovegscookies.org U.S

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