Deaths and funeral notices from Elyria area
Deaths include Alex C Pasadyn 60 of Indian Hollow Head Graf ton after heart attack at work. Survived by wife Marilyn daughter Marilyn Kercheimske and others. Funeral services at Norton Wellington. Additional obituaries list Joseph C Brunous 77 and Josephine Jezzerski 44 among Elyria Lorain area residents with service details. Memorials to local churches and hospitals are noted.
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Alex C. Pasadyn
Indian Hollow Head
Grafton
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Larson Consolidated Foundry
Mr Pasadyn
American Foundry Society
Marilyn
Marilyn Kercheimske
Oberlin
Ronald
Missouri City
Texas
Alan
Elyria
Wilson Pabon
Lorain
Charles Boise
Wellington
Louis Szabo
Parma
Clem Kelinshire
Joseph Puka
Floyd Barden
Pauline Thomas
Chagrin Falls
Frank
Norton
Bela Bacso
Elmwood Cemetery
Jezzersk
Josephine
Hegina
Walter
Leo
Dombrowski
Funeral Home
Calvary Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Helen Kuss and Floyd Whitworth
The families of Helen Kuss and Floyd Whitworth express sincere thanks for flowers, messages, and support from relatives, friends, and neighbors during their illness and after the deaths. Gratitude extends to the staff at Ema Memorial Hospital and Rev Peter Mealeits for comforting words.
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Helen Kuss
Ema Memorial Hospital
Peter Mealeits
Bie
Gordon Holly Russ
Floyd Whitworth
Nore
New principal Catholic schools differ in focus and discipline
Sister Mary Frances, Elyria Catholic High School’s new principal, says Catholic schools are different from public ones through religion classes and a strict dress code. She notes due process for suspensions, mandatory discipline and moral education guiding behavior, with faculty mostly lay teachers and tuition around 785 to 935 dollars.
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Mary Frances
Elyria Catholic High School
Frances
ECHS
Lighting the Friendship candle at Elyria induction
Betty Davis, an original Quill and Scroll member from Elyria High’s 1947 charter, lights the Friendship candle during Wednesday’s new member induction. Students representing The Elyrian and The Herald staffs include Stefanie Andress, Mercia Arnold, Ben Barrett, Mindy Beller, Nancy Bowman, Curt Cowan, Sherry Daniel, Kitty Deames, Rick Haywood, Kim Passick, Nancy Pence, Mitch Penfound, Jeff Pollock, Tom Rollbubler, Steve Sharrock, Kip Sweda, Reggie Tabor, Claire Vance, and Chiffon Wells.
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Betty Davis
Elyria High
Elyrian
The
Herald
Stefanie Andress
Mercia Arnold
Ben Barrett
Mindy Beller
Nancy Bowman
Curt Cowan
Sherry Daniel
Kitty Deames
Rick Haywood
Kim Passick
Nancy Pence
Mitch Penfound
Jeff Pollock
Tom Rollbubler
Steve Sharro
Pike hearing turns into toll vs no toll forum
A Sandusky public hearing on Ohio Turnpike modernization focused on whether the 240 mile toll road should remain toll. Allan V. Johnson outlined a $3.5 million study for needed upgrades before turnover to a toll free state, with 10-15 of up to 21 proposed interchanges likely built. Several residents urged maintaining toll status, citing maintenance and funding concerns.
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Sandusky
Sandusky Holiday Inn
Milan Road
Rt. 2
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Allan V. Johnson
Johnson
Majoras Subsidy Hike Backed by City Panel
Elyria council chambers hear recommendation from the safety parks and health committee to raise the Majoras Ambulance Service operating subsidy by 1500 dollars per month pending final approval. The proposal aims to bolster EMS coverage and service quality across the city.
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Majoras
Elyria
Council
Safety, Parks and Health Committee
Deaths and local civic actions in Lorain area obituary and council notes
Harley E. VanMeter, 59, of 116 Anthony Place Amherst, died Wednesday at Lorain Community Hospital after a long illness. Born in Davis West Virginia, he was a former Fisher Body Division employee and West Ridge Baptist Church member. Survived by Anna his wife of 31 years, son Donald, daughters Charlene Steinmers and Juanita Clark, seven grandchildren, and siblings Frankie, Ralph, Geneva Kinder, and Helen Kinder. Memorial service set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at West Ridge Baptist Church. body donated to Case Western Reserve University. In city matters, a major committee recommended a $1,500 subsidy increase to Majoras from $4,000 to $5,500 monthly with no change to the $45 call fee. Delinquent billing handling was revised to let the city buy and collect bad bills after four notices. City to advertise for bids on about $9,000 in new police uniforms negotiated with Elyria Police Patrolmen's Association.
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Harley E. VanMeter
Anthony Place
Amherst
Lorain Community Hospital
Fisher Body
West Ridge Baptist Church
South Amherst
Mr. VanMeter
Davis
W.va
Anna
Donald
North Ridgeville
Harvey
Charlene) Steinmers
Charlene) Steinmers, Vermilion, and Mrs. William (Juanita) Clark
Frankie
Norwalk
Ralph
Elyria
Geneva Kinder
South Alpherst
Helen Kinder
Blooming Rose
Jim Lewis
Case Western Reserve
Cleveland
Eight year old boy injured in crosswalk crash
Eight year old Matthew Lucas remained in critical condition at Fairview General Hospital after being struck by a car in a W 220th Street school crosswalk. His mother Colette Lucas, a crossing guard, watched. An elderly man Henry F Schmitt died after helping at the scene. Police said brakes failed and the driver, a Cleveland woman, stayed at the scene within the 20 mph school zone limit. Prosecutor reviewing facts.
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Fairview Park
Matthew Lucas
Fairview General Hospital
Matthew
Henry F. Schmitt
Mattress fire in Lorain County Jail cell blocks
A fire likely started by careless smoking damaged a south pod cell at Lorain County Jail around 9 am Thursday. Jail officials say inmate James Benton occupied the cell. the blaze damaged a mattress and bedding before responders contained it. Inmate Renton, accused of murdering his wife Roselle last November, was removed from the cell and unharmed.
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Lorain County
Charles McDonald
James Benton
McDonald
Renton
Roselle
Credit Bureau May Close Doors in Elyria
The Credit Bureau of Elyria may close by month’s end as economy and competition shrink income. Directors, led by Robert Elbert of First National Bank of Elyria, approved the proposal due to manual operations and staff costs. Competing services automate in Lorain County and Cleveland, with negotiations under way to disposition files and ensure continuity for small business clients.
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Credit Bureau of Elyria, Inc
Robert Elbert
First National Bank of Elyria
Credit Bureau
Elbert
Elyria Credit Bureau
Credit Bureau of
Lorain County
Cleveland Credit Bureau
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Chronicle-Telegram
Blyric, O
Mathes
Brunous Joseph C
East Erie Ave
Cucy
Phyllis Philips
Clita Gould
St Anthony Church
Telen L
Colorado Ave
Sheffield
Loren W
Loreen
Durmeister
Avon Lake
First Baptist Church of
Sheffield Lake
Hest Haven Hematy ‘Gardens
Petro
Myrtle Haynes
Princeton Ave
Charles
Charles Jr
John
Lynne Gutiten
Harald Dicken
St Andrews Biscopal Church
Brookdale
Daughters
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Baty Getcak
Rose Dudasik
Brother Friends
Bittner - DeCarlo
St Agnes Church
St. Mary Cemetery
Edith Audrey
Bainbridge Rd
N. Ridgeville
Hushard
Jesse Frank
Frances Brady
Jeanine Weaver
Jesar D
James
Duane
Randall
Bagner Funeral Home
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
J-H. Jennings
Rose
Rosie) Mae Jennings
Morgan St
Elyria Telephone Co
Mra Jennings
Nashville
Tenn
Asbury United Methodist Church
Harald Kimbro
Michelle Kimbro
Jesse Kimbro
John A
Carter
Johnson House
Aetna
Galilee Baptist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Trannett Services
Franklin J. Trannett
Columbus
Laubenthal
St. Mary Church
Lawrence Cahill
Trannett
Good Samaritan Nursing Home
Bittner-DeCarlo Funeral Home
Marlon Taylor
West
27Th St
Metropolitan General Hospital
Charmain Taylor
Michael
Dionne
Jocelyn
Rena Taylor
Louise Whitaker
Luther Grinston
Brown Funeral Home
Rollie F. Hobill
Katherine Hobill
Hammerick
Sugar Ridge Rd
Circleville
Hobill
George
Maryon) Petrisko
Roslin F
William C
Fowersl Fore
C. Corts Truest
W. Scheuttler Dutal Rete
WOBL
Scott Miller
Doc Lemon
Harry Wilber
Miller
Lemon
Gloria Irwin
Elyria Catholic High
Hes
CHS
Sister Frances
Alan Rodak
Rodak
George Rodak
Butternut Ridge
Mary Garton
Gene Krebs
Pike Hearing
Alvin Miller
William Sachs
Fremont
Robert Risdon
Vermilion
Erie County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
J. Norman Thompson
Ae Icoer
Arthur Weber
Weber
Marjoras
Ciy
George Ferguson
Robert Penice
Miss Lorain County
Rothe
Kathy Janik
Crosse
Camille Mislinski
Abbe
C.T
Joba Fazio
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