Alma Eileen White obituary in Lorain area
Alma Eileen White 87 of Welcome Nursing Home Oberlin died Thursday at Allen Medical Center Oberlin She lived in Dorset Parma Port Orange Fla Amherst and Oberlin She was a 1934 Jefferson High School graduate Her survivors include daughter Deborah Debbie Meonnica Amherst son Dennis George White Strongsville and three grandchildren Funeral services 11 am Saturday at Divinity Lutheran Church Parma Heights Memorials to Alzheimer’s Assoc Walter A Frey Funeral Home Lorain in charge of arrangements Published Feb 6 2004
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Alma Eileen White
Welcome Nursing Home
Oberlin
Amberet
Allen Medical Center
Dorset
Parma
Port Orange
Fla
Amherst
White
Jefferson High School
Jefferson Ohio
Deborah Debbie Meonnica
Dennis George White
Strongsville
Ellen Jokela
Ashtabula
George Afilo White
Anton
Maria
Nee Hakutlin) Lehto
Art Divinity Lutheran Church
Blossom Ave
Parma Heights
Rex
Douglas Gurkelman
Alzheimer’s Association
Fairhill Road
Cleveland
Walter A. Frey
Erie Ave
Lorain
Obituary: John J. Donovan of Wakeman dies at 66
John J. Donovan 66 of Wakeman died suddenly Wednesday at Allen Medical Center Oberlin. He was born in Pittsburgh and lived in Cleveland before moving to Wakeman ten years ago. A former employee of Beacher Industries in Birmingham for 25 years, he enjoyed woodworking. Survivors include his wife Mart, daughters Kathleen Oir and Maureen Brewer, five grandchildren, and brothers Michael and Daniel. He was preceded in death by daughter Debbie, and parents John and Helen. Visitation 4 8 p.m. Sunday at Riddle Funeral Home Vermilion with a Christian wake service at 6 p.m. Monday prayers at 10:30 a.m. followed by Mass at St Mary Catholic Church Vermilion. Inurnment in St Benedict Mausoleum Holy Cross Cemetery Brook Park. Memorials to St Jude. Published Feb 6 2004.
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Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Wakeman
Polaris
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
Joint Vocational
Donovan
Beacher Industries
Birmingham
Mart
Nee Hickey
Kathleen Oir
North Olmsted
Maureen Brewer
Elyria
Michael
Alaska
Daniel
Verona
Debbie
John
Helen
Hilayac
Riddle Funeral Home
South St
Vermilion
St Mary Catholic Church
Exchange St. Vermilion
St. Benedict
Holy Cross Cemetery
Brook Park
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
St. Jude Place
Memphis
Tenn
Margie Shurr 92 Avon Lake resident dies after brief illness
Margaret O Jackson Shurr 92 of Avon Lake died Wednesday at Avon Oaks Nursing Home after a brief illness. Born in Cleveland she lived in Avon Lake since 1980. She worked as hostess at Roman Villa Lorain and McGarver's Vermilion. housekeeper in Vermilion Lagoons. Active in Sit ed Church of Christ Avon Lake AARP VFW Auxiliary and Towerettes group. Survived by sons Michael R Muschitz LaGrange and Tom Shurr Oberlin. several grandchildren great grandchildren. Funeral 2 4 p.m. Sunday Gluvna Shimo Hromada Lorain. burial Ridge Hill Amherst Township. In lieu of flowers donate to Diabetes Assoc of Greater Cleveland or Parkinson's Disease Program.
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Margaret O
Margie” Shurr
Sited Church of Christ
Avon Lake
AARP
VFW Women's Auxiliary
Birmingham
Jeanne Dowling
Angola N
Peggy Russo
Pittsburgh
Sharon Koba-Carek
Michael R. Muschitz
LaGrange
Tom Shurr
Oberlin
Gracie Scimia
George and
Marion
Nee Mills) Jackson
Edward Jackson
Gluvna-Shimo- Hromada
Broadway Ave
Lorain
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Diabetes Association of
Greater Cleveland
North Canton
Lake Shore Blvd
Cleveland
George F Stroud 78 of North Ridgeville, obituary
George Franklin Stroud 78 of North Ridgeville died Thursday after a lengthy illness. Born in Windber PA he lived in North Ridgeville 38 years after moving from East Cleveland. A WWI radioman with the U S Navy he worked 25 years as a parts editor for Otis Elevator in Cleveland retiring in 1980. He belonged to Calvary Ridge Church of the Nazarene and sang in the choir, formerly with Fields United Methodist. He enjoyed fishing gardening traveling and languages. Survived by son George T North Ridgeville daughters Dorie Schultz Richfield Barbara Langford Parma sister Marjorie Chaney Bradenton FL and five grandchildren. Memorials to Nazarene or American Parkinson Disease Foundation. Funeral 10 am Saturday at Calvary Ridge Church. Burial Whitehaven Park Cemetery Mayfield Village. Calling hours today 2-4 and 7-9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Franklin Stroud
North Ridgeville
North Ridge Health Center
Windber
East Cleveland
Mr Stroud
Philippines
U. Navy
Otis Elevator Company
Cleveland
Calvary Ridge Church of the Nazarene
Fields United Methodist Church
Charlotte
Nee Malkin
George T
Dorie Schultz
Richfield
Barbara Langford
Parma
Paul
Marjorie Chaney
Bradenton
Fla
Joseph
Audrey
Nee Benner
Stroud
Jame Hrabak
Donald
David Bogner
Center Ridge Road
Calvary Ridge
Blair Bud Blair dies at 81 in Elyria after long illness
Frank R. Bud Blair 81 of Elyria died Thursday at home after a long illness. Born in Russellville he moved to Elyria in 1957 from Olmsted Falls and served in the CCC 1940 41 and U S Marine Corps in World War I. He worked at Ford Motor Co Brook Park on the crankshaft line until retiring in 1985. He was a life member of VFW Post 1079 and the Elyria Moose Club. He enjoyed hunting gardening camping and NASCAR. Survived by his wife Betty 61 daughters Linda Swafford Vicki Carrington Gayle Redlich son Russell Buck Blair 10 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren and sisters Eva Mae Davis Frances Penny Mary Jones. Friends may call Sunday 2 to 5 pm at Bauer Laubenthal Funeral Home Elyria with funeral Monday Rev David Hockney officiating. Burial Resthaven Memory Gardens Avon with full military honors conducted by VFW Post 1079.
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Frank R
Bud” Blair
Elyria
Russellville
Olnsted Falls
Civilian Conservation Corps
United States Marine Corps
Ford Motor Co
Brook Park
Blair
VFW Post
David Hockney
Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
VEW
S. Abbe Road
Ireland Cancer Center
Euclid Ave
Cleveland
John E Hill 23 Dies in Lorain Motorcycle Crash
John Edward John John Hill 23 of Elyria died Monday after a motorcycle crash in Lorain on Oct 19. He attended Elyria public schools and was accepted to ITT Technical School. A musician and DJ, he led the Archangel Choir and Lost City Group and played drums and piano. Survivors include parents, siblings, grandparents, and many relatives. Services scheduled at Second Baptist Church Elyria with burial in Edmwood Cemetery Lorain. Carter Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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John Edward
John John” Hill
Elyria
Berea
Lorain
ITT Technical School
Hill
Archangel Choir
Lost City
Marxx
Sharon Lee Harris-Hill
John 5. Hill Sr
Marquay
Bobby Hill
Tameka Hill
Baltymore
Carlene Hill
Esther Thorley dies at 97 in Elyria village
Esther Thorley 97 of Elyria died after a long illness. Born in Amherst she lived in Elyria Vermilion most of her life. Survived by nieces and nephews she was widow of Paul L. Thorley 2000 and sister of Pearl Peiton and Mildred Dellinger. Services set at Elyria United Methodist Village chapel with burial Monday in Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township. Memorials to New Life Hospice. Bauer-Laubenthal Funeral Home handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Thorley
Hermann
Elyria
Elyria United Methodist Village
Amherst
Elyria and
Vermilion
Thorley
Paul L. Thorley
Pearl Peiton
Mildred Dellinger
Beth McKee
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
West Ave
New Life Hospice
N. Abbe Road
Bauer-Laubenthal Funeral Home
Chestnut Ridge
Tursia Mae Cogar Dies After Brief Illness in Lorain
Tursia Mae Cogar 38 of Lorain died Thursday in the emergency room at Community Health Partners West after a brief illness. Friends may call 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm Monday at Walter A Frey Funeral Home Lorain. Funeral Tuesday at Resthaven Memory Gardens Avon with Rev David L. Strath officiating. Additional information will be announced by the funeral home.
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Tursia Mae Cogar
Lorain
Community Health Partners West
Walter A Frey
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
David L. Strath
Sonshine Baptist Church
Funeral Home
Obituaries for Wilma Comer Lenn and Lenn A Forbush
Wilma Comer Lenn 47 of Elyria died Thursday at New Life Hospice Medical Center Waynesboro Ga after a sudden illness in Lorain. Lenn A Forbush 61 of LaGrange died Thursday at Burka Funeral Home Lorain. Arrangements incomplete with Bauer Arrangements and Carter Laubenthal Funeral Home Elyria.
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Lenn A. Forbush
LaGrange
Burka
Wilma Comer
Elyria
New Life Hospice Medical Center
Waynesboro
Lorain
Bauer
Carter Laubenthal
Chestnut Ridge Road
State Route Funeral Home
W. Bridge St
Canton Man Huffman Died. WWII Veteran and Hospital VP
David C Huffman a Canton resident formerly of Elyria died Tuesday at Aultman Woodlawn Inn Canton He was born in Elyria a 190 graduate of Elyria High School and studied at Norwich University and Ohio State University He served in World War I with the Third Army He was a vice president at Aultman Hospital Canton before retiring after 21 years He had earlier worked at Children Hospital of Columbus He survived by Norma five sons Michael Houston Texas Mark Rockford IL Lewis Fairfield CT 5 grandchildren His parents are Lewis Huffman and Ruth Huffman A private memorial will be held at North Lawn Cemetery Mausoleum Canton Memorials may be sent to Norwich University Development Office 158 Harmon Drive Northfield Vermont 05643 Feb 6 2004.
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David C. Huttman
Canton
Elyria
Aulmman Woodlawn Inn
Elyria High School
Norwich University
Northfield
Vermont
Ohio State University
Third Army
Huffman
Aultman Hospital
Children’s Hospital of
Columbus
Norma
Michaelel Houston
Texas
Mark
Rockford
Lewis
Fairfield
Comm
Lewis Desenberg
Ruth (Nee Cochrane) Huffman
North Lawn Cemetery
Harmon Drive
Ferren, Douglas Roy Waynesville native, dies at 44
Douglas Roy Ferren, 44, of Waynesville North Carolina and formerly of Lorain County, died suddenly Sunday. He was born in Berea and lived in Lorain County most of his life until moving to Waynesville in 1994. He was a 1979 Wellington High School graduate, an Air Force veteran, and held an associate degree in graphic arts from Haywood Community College. He was a local musician and member of Dellwood United Methodist Church. Survived by his mother Jean Keller and brothers Dan Ferren, Dave Ferren, and Jody Keller plus eight nieces and nephews. Preceded by father Richard C Ferren, stepfather James Keller, and grandmother Glenna Moore. Arrangements by Asheville Mortuary Services.
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Douglas Roy Ferren
Waynesville
N.C
Lorain County
Berea
Wellington High School
Air Force
Haywood Community College
Ferren
Dellwood United Methodist Church
Jean Keller
Dan Ferren
Bryson City
Dave Ferren
Waynesville N.C
Jody Keller
Gainsville Gap
Richard C. Ferren
James Keller
Glenna Moore
Elyria Man Brenton Sanders 80 Dies After Illness
Brenton Sanders 80 of Elyria died Tuesday at Lifecare Center after a lengthy illness. Born in Camden Arizona he moved to Elyria in 1943 and served in the U S Army in World War II rising to staff sergeant. He retired from U S Steel in 1986 after 38 years, first African American to complete an on job electrical apprenticeship in 1953 and later an instrument repairman. He studied at Lorain County Community College and was active in NAACP and Elyria’s Westside Renaissance Group. Surviving are his wife Elizabeth M Sanders son Eddie Glass three grandchildren five great grandchildren and several relatives. Funeral Monday at Second Baptist Church with interment in Brookdale Cemetery. Busch Curtis Scheuffler handling arrangements.
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Brenton Sanders
Elyria
Camden
Ariz
Camden High School
U.S. Army
Sanders
U.S. Steel Co
Lorain County Community College
NAACP
Westside Renaissance
Second Baptist Church
Elizabeth M
Thomas
Eddie Glass
North Carolina
Mermize Pate
Texas
Hermize Bennett
Michigan
Chester
Maddie
Nee Stamper) Sanders
Bessie Jones
Ethel Hunter
Ingia
Sherman Sanders
Chapman Lane
16Th St
Carl P. Small
Brookdale Cemetery
Busch-Curtis-Scheuffler Family
Second St. Elyria
Frank E Kazmierczak dies at 79 in Grafton Ohio
Frank E Kazmierczak, 79, of Grafton, died Wednesday at Wade Park Veterans Hospital in Cleveland after a brief illness. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Bauer Laubenthal Funeral Home located at Chestnut Ridge Road and state Route 57 in Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Kazmierczak
Grafton
Wade Park Veterans Hospital
Cleveland
Bauer Laubenthal Funeral Home
Chestnut Ridge Road
Elyria
Ohio first lady ends push on mental health bill
Hope Taft long backed a bill requiring insurers to cover mental health care and alcohol and drug treatment but stopped advocacy after Gov. Bob Taft urged a moratorium. The House approved the bill 52 to 40 despite the governor’s stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Columbus
Hope Taft
Lynn Olman
Toledo
House
Bob Taft
Jetters
Dous
Olman
Orest Holubec
Taft
Holubee
Osman
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John J. Donovan
Allen Medrical Center
Margie’ Shurr
Ryba
J. F
Easterday
David Borner
Center Radge Road
North Ridgenie
Bunal
Huntington Cemetery View
Davidbogner
Dolly Mae Porter
Granny
Lester -Turnpike Ware
Tye
Beverly
Bud’ Blair
John Edward John John’ Hill
April
Crystal
Karena
Coretta
Mary Hill
Ernest Harris
Ty Neesha Hill
Bogie
Maggie Hill
Mary Harris
16Th St. Elyria
Terry Robinson
Edmwood Cemetery
Carter Funeral Home
Elstia
David C. Huffman
Asheville Mortuary Services
Thompson St
Asheville
Oberlin, Pittsfield
Brighton and
Columbia Station
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