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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1980
Page
5
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices for Frank D Whitby Gladys J Nickolette Walter W Murphy Jennie Elizabeth Osborne Craig T Stilgenbauer Loyd W Yannayon and related funeral arrangements. Includes birthplaces current residences services burial locations and family survivors with dates and local funeral homes and churches.
Obituary items report deaths of John C Hruby 67 of Grafton Samuel F Temple 60 of Lorain Florence C Falkner 82 Elyria North Ridgeville and others. Services planned at Wainwright Garland Reichlin Fields and St Peters churches with burial at Ridge Hill Brookdale North Ridgeville Evergreen and other local cemeteries. Surviving relatives include children grandchildren siblings and spouses with details on residences and pastors.
Henry Congress of 183 Groveland Avenue Oberlin died Thursday at Allen Memorial Hospital after illness. He worked for Bay Con Corp of Avon and was born in Demopolis Alabama, living in Oberlin 28 years. Survived by Loretta M and sons John Congress Matt Phillips both of Oberlin and Jacques Phillips Lorain. daughters Barbara New Orleans Pauline Armstrong Lorain Anita Dara Mandy at home. eight grandchildren. mother Virginia Evans Demopolis. sisters Deetha Congress Demopolis Lorina Killings Mamie Clayton Mary Killings Cleveland. brother Sam Demopolis. Funeral at Carter Funeral Home Elyria viewed Monday 2 to 9 p.m. Services Tuesday 1:30 p.m. at Christ Temple Church Oberlin Elder Lawrence Nevels officiating. Burial Westwood Cemetery Oberlin.
Obituaries list Janet Louse Canterbury 44 of Lorain with husband Karl and children Claude Janet Lanning Katheryn Gaughan Jody Davenport, plus Erma Vaira and John Litten as parents. Services Saturday 1 pm at John R Devin Funeral Home with Friday viewings 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Burial Ridge Memorial Park. Spurlock Rosa 85 of Melvyn Law. seven sons and four daughters listed. services Saturday 10 am at Curtis Scheuffter Funeral Home, burial Brookdale Cemetery. Kesterson Gene 43 of National Dr Grafton. wife Barbara. children Sherry Lisa Randy. mother Ila. siblings. service details at Bogner Funeral Home with 7 pm Friday Masonic service. burial Resthaven Memory Gardens.
A Lorain County MHPC survey from a public forum at Lorain County Community College calls for more physicians, better access to care for Medicaid patients, and expanded family planning. It notes scarce Medicaid beds, few social workers for nursing home placement, and a need for mobile planning and funding for family planning services. The report also highlights improvements planned by the Lorain County Board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation and Nord Centers aftercare and emergency services.
Mrs Anne D Wirth aged 87 died Wednesday morning at her home 508 Washington Ave. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Dicken Funeral Home.
Lorain County Commissioner Fred M. Ritenaver announced his bid for re election and will enter the Democratic primary in June. The 47 year old veteran served three terms as commissioner after seven years on Lorain City Council. He has long been active in local Democratic circles and is tied to Continental Realty Investments Inc and Rite Nau Beverage Drive Thru Stores. He and his wife Rosemary live at 1507 W 39th St Lorain with seven children.
A 24 year old Elyria man Phillip Napoli tano of Portia Court was assaulted near Hodge Court on Thursday by three men. They knocked him down took $5 from his coat pocket and fled on foot.
Planning Resources Inc will conduct a two to three week survey for Elyria's Community Development Department to update neighborhood data. A random sample of 3000 households will be contacted by telephone or in person with confidential responses, and findings will inform programs and federal funding applications.
Sanborn, Amherst's first combined law director and city solicitor, says the job is enjoyable. He dissolved his partnership with attorney Martin Heberling and prosecutes Amherst crimes at Oberlin Municipal Court on Fridays. He praises police relations and notes a political atmosphere with Mayor DePaola and council.
The New London Medical Services Group, owner of the hospital building, has missed mortgage payments since August 1978. It owes $148,413 on a 1974 loan tied to a 1968 wing, with Cleveland investors and Dr. Leonard Faymore among members. Proceeds Corp plans action to reduce the debt, with a 7:30 p.m. meeting scheduled at the Firelands Electric Cooperative office.
Three common pleas judges, Paul Mikus Floyd Harris and Adrian Bedeski, warned county commissioners by letter they will sue if within 30 days no agreement is reached on improvements to the century old courthouse. They demanded a list of required changes within 10 days and cited prior May discussions with no action. They warned demolition of the jail at Middle Avenue and Third Street unless adequate facilities are secured.
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