Obituary Submissions Requested for Local Funeral Directors
The Chronicle requests obituary information for several individuals including Timothy John Chaka Sr Carol Matilda Dickason Lizzie King Marion Retay Charlotte E Ruth Donald Gregory Watson Imelda Rita Curry Arnold Kent Mable Lynk Mark Robinson John Sudnick. Email obits at chroniclet com by 5 p.m. for next day publication or fax 440 329 7011 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. seven days a week. Call 440 329 7114. Obituaries accepted only from funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy John Chaka, Sr
Carol Matilda Dickason
Lizzie King Marion Retay
Charlotte E. Ruth Donald Gregory Watson
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Lorain nurse Carol Dickason, 89, dies after long illness
Carol Matilda Dickason nee Drake 89 of Lorain died January 24 2008 at Welcome Nursing Home Oberlin after a lengthy illness. Born December 12 1918 in New Albany Indiana she lived in Lorain since 1952. A registered nurse she worked with her husband Dr Jack H Dickason retiring 1986. She volunteered at Lorain Community Hospital tutored at Harris Elementary Amherst and was active in Old Stone United Methodist Church and Amherst American Legion Auxiliary. She is survived by sons Dr Robert H Dickason Roy J Dickason daughters Jacqueline Graff Jeanie Jevene, 13 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Memorial service February 16 2008 at 11 am at Old Stone United Methodist Church Amherst. Burial in Brookdale Cemetery Elyria. Memorials to Old Stone UMC or Animal Protective League Elyria. Final arrangements by Hempel Funeral Home Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Matilda Dickason
Amherst
Carol
Lorain Community Hospital
Harris Elementary School
Amherst American Legion Auxiliary
Robert H. Dickason
Old Stone United Methodist Church
South Main St
Daniel Rienke
Brookdale Cemetery
Elyria
Animal Protective League
Murray Ridge Rd
Longtime Avon Lake nurse Ruth W. Ruth dies at 65
Ruth W. Ruth nee Rust 75 died February 5 2008 in Amherst Manor Nursing Home after a long illness. Born October 5 1942 in Elyria she taught nursing and worked for several physicians then served 17 years as office manager for North Ohio Heart Center retiring in 1997. She held multiple associations and was active in church and charity groups. Survived by sisters Martha Phillips Virginia Rust Barbara Rust and brother Ruth Douglas Rust along with 11 nieces and one nephew. Funeral arrangements by Schwartz Spence Boyer & Cool Home For Funerals. Burial Oaklawn Cemetery Sandusky. Memorials suggested to Bethesda Lutheran Home Services or Shriners Hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte E. Ruth
Rust
Amherst Manor
Amherst
Mrs. Ruth
Elyria
Walter C
Ethel E (Brubaker) Rust
Clearview High School
M. B. Johnson School of Nursing
North Ohio Heart Center
Professional Association of Health Care Office Managers
Social Order of Beauceant
Ladies Oriental Shrine of North America
Avon Lake
Order of Eastern Star
Leadership
Lorain
Ruth
First Congregational Church of
Martha Phillips
Peru
Indiana
Virginia Rust
Pennsylvania
Barbara Rust
Wauwatosa
Wisconsin
Ruth Douglas Rust
Jack W. Ruth
Oaklawn
Sandusky
Bethesda Lutheran Home Services Inc
Living Memorial
Hoffman Drive
Watertown
Shriners Hospital For Children
Burnet Ave
Cincinnati
Ohio
Schwartz, Spence, Boyer & Cool Home
Boyer-Cool.com
Mark L. Robinson Dies at 48 in Elyria
Mark L. Robinson, 48, of Elyria, died Thursday, February 7, 2008, at EMH Regional Medical Center in Elyria. Arrangements will be announced by Brown-Robinson Funeral Home, Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark L. Robinson
Elyria
Emh Regional Medical Center
Brown-Robinson Funeral Home
Mable H. Lynk
Sheffield Village
Timothy J Choka Sr dies at 40 in Cleveland life
Timothy John Choka Sr 40 died February 7 2008 at Metro Health Medical Center Cleveland He owned Choka Renovation Beloved husband of Aggie nee Abernethy Father of Dan Samantha Jessica Joyce and Timothy Jr Son of June Niece and the late John Choka Brother of Karen Cosentino Choka Sr Uncle and friend to many Friends will gather February 11 2008 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 PM at Ripepi Funeral Home Parma Interment at All Saints Cemetery Funeral service February 12 2008 10 AM at the funeral home All Saints Cemetery contact 440-888-0800 www ripepi com
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy John Choka, Sr
Metro Health Medical Center
Cleveland
Choka
Aggie
Nee Abernethy
Dan Michaud
Samantha Knoll
Charles
Jessica Lett
Joyce
Timothy Jr Choka
June
John Choka
Karen Cosentino
Choka, Sr
David
Bill W
Ripepi Funeral Home
Pearl Rd
Parma
Snow Road
All Saints Cemetery
Ripepi.com
Last rites for Lizzie King of Elyria remembered as devoted missionary
Lizzie Mother King King 94 of Elyria died February 7 2008 in her sleep at Life Care Center of Elyria Born in Thomaston Georgia she lived in Elyria 45 years A longtime church and charity volunteer she was a member of Mt Nebo Baptist Church and later True Vine Primitive Baptist Church She cared for babies and children over 30 years and is survived by son Thomas Searcy daughter in law Sheryl Searcy granddaughters Toni Brown Elizabeth Searcy Charlene Shelton Angie Woody Toby Kurtz Leathy Searcy Cathy Searcy Terri Tomlin grandsons Thomas Searcy Jr Troy Kurtz 21 great grandchildren seven great great grandchildren sister Cleo Atkinson and many nieces nephews and friends She was preceded in death by husband Jasper King sisters Irene Danley Ruth Reeves Betty Canady Adaline Canady Francis Turner brothers Albert Canady Joe Canady Preston Canady Calling hours February 12 2008 at True Vine Primitive Baptist Church Elyria Funeral Service 11 A.M. Pastor James Fureron officiating Burial Brookdale Cemetery Arrangements Busch Funeral Crematory Services Elyria www buschfuneral com
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie
Mother King
Georgia
Muscogee
Grandma King
Thomas Searcy
Elyria
Sheryl Searcy
Toni Brown
Elizabeth Searcy
North Carolina
Charlene
Francis Turner
Albert Canady
Joe Canady
Preston Canady
True Vine Primitive Baptist Church
18Th Street
James Fureron
Brookdale Cemetery
Busch Funeral & Crematory Services
Second Street
Buschfuneral.com
Imelda Curry 94 Elyria obituary memorial Mass at St Jude
Imelda Rita Curry nee Dornwald 94 of Elyria died February 2 2008 after a short illness. Born April 2 1913 in Clyde she was a secretary at Clyde Kraut and Silver Fleece. Survived by husband Edward J sisters Lucille Esker Theresa Schwartz Mary Geiger Margaret Durnwald Marcella Showdell brother Joseph Durnwald and many nieces and nephews. A Memorial Mass will be held February 16 2008 at St. Jude Church Elyria with burial private in Clyde's St Mary Cemetery. Arrangements Sauer-Laubenthal Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imelda Rita Curry
Dornwald
Elyria
Wesleyan
Clyde
Clyde Kraut Co
Silver Fleece Co
St. Jude Church
Edward J
Lucille Esker
Theresa Schwartz
Mary Geiger
Margaret Durnwald
Marcella Showdell
Joseph Durnwald
Poplar St
Frank PB. Kosem
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Sauer- Laubenthal Funeral Home
Marion Retay 88 Dies in Elyria Nursing Home
Marion Retay 88 former Lorain resident died Friday February 8 2008 at Palmcrest East Nursing Home Elyria where she had lived 20 years. Born April 27 1919 in Brooklyn NY she is survived by sister Alice Wilms of Vermilion and several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be Monday February 11 2008 at 2 PM Brownhelm Cemetery Vermilion with Rev. Edmund Goldbach officiating. Dicken Funeral Home Elyria in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Retay
Palmcrest East Nursing Home
Elyria
Brooklyn
New York
Lorain
Murray Ridge Workshop
St. Mary Church
Marion
Alice Wilms
Vermilion
Retay
Falmcrest East Nursing Home
Antone
Anna Retay
Charles
Anthony Retay
Brownhelm Cemetery
Edmund Goldbach
Dicken
Sudnick, John Alexander Sudnick 91 of Bedford dies
John Alexander Sudnick 91 of Bedford died February 7 2008 at Hospice House in Cleveland. Survived by sons Dennis Janet Sudnick Roger Sudnick DeAnne Mitchell 15 grandchildren 33 great grandchildren and brother Edward Sudnick. Preceded by wife Mildred and several siblings. Visitation February 10 2008 at SUCN Johnson Romito Funeral Home Bedford. Funeral Mass February 11 2008 at St. Pius X Catholic Church Bedford. Burial All Saints Cemetery Northfield. Memorials to Red Cross Salvation Army or City Mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Alexander Sudnick
Bedford
Cleveland
Dennis
Jean) Sudnick
Wellington
Roger
Marjorie) Sudnick
Pierpont
DeAnne
Robert) Mitchell
Hiram
Edward Sudnick
Mildred
Nee Kruszynski
Barbara Patrick
Mary Sudnick
Peter
Alexander
Ignatius
Feodor
George
Vladimir
Bill” Sudnick
Johnson-Romito Funeral Home
Broadway
St. Pius X Catholic Church
Center Road
All Saints Cemetery
Northfield
American Red Cross
Euclid Ave
Salvation Army
East 22Nd
The
City Mission
Carnegie Ave
Arnold E. Kent 86 Elyria resident dies after illness
Arnold E. Kent 86 of Elyria died February 7 2008 at New Life Hospice in Lorain. Born October 25 1921 in Oberlin he was a WWII Army Air Forces veteran later employed at NASA Brook Park from 1945 to 1979. Survived by wife Marion daughters seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral set for February 11 2008 at Dicken Funeral Home with visitation February 10 2008. Memorials to New Life Hospice or Friendship Animal Protective League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold E. Kent
Elyria
New Life Hospice Center
St. Joseph
Lorain
Oberlin
U.S. Army Air Force
China
Burma
NASA
Brook Park
First United Methodist Church
VEW
Karol B. Leppien
Mary K. Lewis
Parma
James Kent
Grace
Fred Kent
Lawrence Kent
Dicken Funeral Home
Middle Ave
Dalton D. Love
New Life Hospice
North Abbe Road
Friendship Animal Protective League
Murray Ridge Road
Watson Donald Gregory 44 LaGrange man dies in Florida brief illness
Donald Gregory Watson 44 of LaGrange died February 6 2008 in Pompano Beach Florida after a brief illness. He was born December 20 1963 in Lakewood and lived in Medina County and Florida before returning to LaGrange. He worked as a roofing installer for Foam King Inc and enjoyed ocean fishing football golf and science fiction. He is survived by a son Logan Yatson of Florida and his parents James A. and Elizabeth Yatson of LaGrange along with siblings Tina Quintile James Yatson Jr Steven Yatson and David Yatson. Friends may call February 11 2008 from 6 to 9 PM at Blackburn Dukes Funeral Home Grafton with funeral service February 12 2008 at 11 AM officiated by Pastor Mark Hartshorne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Gregory Watson
LaGrange
Pompano Beach
Florida
Lakewood
Medina County
Keystone High School
Foam King Inc
Logan Yatson
James A
Elizabeth Yatson
Tina Quintile
Medina
James Yatson, Jr
Brunswick
Steven Yatson
David Yatson
Blackburn Dukes
Main St
Grafton
Mark Hartshorne
Litchfield Assembly of God
Mable Lynk 91 of Sheffield Village dies in Elyria
Mable H. Lynk aged 91 of Sheffield Village died February 8 2008 at EMH Regional Medical Center in Elyria. Services and arrangements are pending with details forthcoming.
Akron sewer sale eyed to fund college tuition plan
Akron mayor proposes selling the city sewer system to private investors to raise more than 100 million dollars for graduates to attend the University of Akron or a local trade school. Critics warn rates would rise, arguing private ownership focuses on profit. Local officials at a Phoenix conference noted few cities privatize large systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Don Plusquellie
Susan Bruninga
National Association of Clean Water Agencies
You and I
Phoenix
National
Bruninga
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Atlanta
Julius Ciaccia
Cleveland
Plusquellie
University of Akron
City settles with mom of teen killed by police
Cleveland approves a 1 million settlement in a wrongful death suit brought by Harriet Green over the August 27, 2002 shooting of 16 year old Ricardo Mason after a chase in a stolen car. Officers Raeppler and Taylor were cleared by a grand jury.
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Cleveland
Harriet Green
Ricardo Mason
Robert Trozzi
Matthew Raeppler
Malcolm Hayle
Robert Taylor
Mason
Hoyle
Triezzi
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