Ralph Bixler Dies at 76 in Elyria
Ralph Douglas Bixler, 76, of Elyria, died Monday February 9 2009 at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by The Bauer Lubenthal Mercado Funeral Home of Elyria.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 2009
Page
6
Ralph Douglas Bixler, 76, of Elyria, died Monday February 9 2009 at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by The Bauer Lubenthal Mercado Funeral Home of Elyria.
William Sipes 70 of Wellington died Monday afternoon February 9. Arrangements are pending at Norton-Eastman Funeral Home 370 S Main St Wellington as details are announced later.
David Allen Watkins, 63, of Oberlin, died suddenly February 8, 2009 at the Cleveland Clinic. Born April 23, 1945, he lived in Oberlin his whole life and worked as a general laborer for the city. A Vietnam War veteran, he is survived by his wife Cathy Ives Watkins. A private family burial will be held later. memorials may be made to Lorain National Bank in his memory.
Agnes Kmieciak Draves nee Rutkowski 85 of Lorain died February 8 2009 after a long illness Born October 26 1923 she worked as a seamstress at S Weitz Company and as a clerk cashier at a pharmacy and Rite Aid She is survived by sisters Teresa Chan and Shirley Jacovetti and many nieces nephews and greats The family will receive friends February 10 2009 6 8 PM at Gluvna Shimo Hromada Funeral Chapel Lorain Funeral services February 11 2009 10 30 AM at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church followed by Mass at 11 AM Burial in Calvary Cemetery Lorain Online condolences at gluvna net
Donald Louden Holloway 85 of Lorain died February 7 2009 after a long life in Lorain He served in the U S Army 5th Armored Division participating in the Battle of the Bulge and D Day He retired from U S Steel Lorain Cuyahoga Works in 1986 staying active in church and community He is survived by his children grandchildren and great grandchildren Memorials may be given to Lorain County Metro Parks for the Lakeview Park Historical Rose Garden renovation.
Brenda Sayers Fleming 54 of Port St. John Florida died January 28 2009. Born May 3 1954 in Pike County Kentucky she lived in Elyria Ohio 1965 to 1972 attended Elyria High School worked for 7 11 Stores loved family survived by daughter Crystal Fleming Port St. John companion David Hawkins Port St. John brothers Roger Jerry Jimmy Sayers sisters Elouise Fleming first husband Ronald Fleming and a baby nephew Jason Sarooie. Memorial service February 14 2009 11 A M at Lakeview Freewill Baptist Church Grafton Ohio.
William Sabol known as Bill owned Sabol Realty Co in Eaton Township for over 40 years. He farmed locally and served as a former mail carrier. Survived by son Kenneth Denise Sabol, grandson Ken Sabol, a sister Thelma Sakalos, and his wife Helen passed in 1995. Visitation Feb 12 2009 4 7 PM at Bauer Laubenthal Mercado Funeral Home. Mass Feb 13 10 AM at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church Grafton. Burial St Mary Cemetery. Memorials to Our Lady Queen of Peace Building Fund.
Democrats in the House push plans to expand Advanced Placement courses using technology. The proposal is outside Gov. Strickland's two year budget, and faces a Republican Senate.
More than one neighborhood faced flooding but Lorain County Emergency Management Agency evacuated about 20 homes off Riverside Drive south of U S Route Two families refused to leave Kish said Lagoons area north of the bridge had past flood problems but was unaffected this time Squires said Contact Steve Fogarty at 329-7146 or sfogarty chroniclet.com
Roundup 19 was driving a vehicle and failed several sobriety tests. Rivera faces charges of underage consumption and operating a vehicle while intoxicated as well as running a red light. William Davis III, 25, of Akron, the driver of the second vehicle, is charged with driving without a license and running a red light.
Zipperer's Fu Home in Ruskin Florida coordinates arrangements for Michael D. Gann with contact at 813 645 6130.
Lou R Bradley born December 12 1937 in Titusville Pennsylvania lived in Lorain Amherst area most of life. Army veteran 1958 to 1960 and US Army Reserves. Worked at Avon Lake Ford Plant 33 years retiring 1993. Funeral services scheduled February 11 2009 at Gluvna Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel Lorain with cremation to follow.
In Columbus the reward for tips in the Brink's burglary has risen to 52000. Brink's Inc offers 50000 for information leading to an arrest in a theft of coins from an armored car office. The Central Ohio Crime Stoppers adds 2000. The FBI notes a large sum of coins, including Susan B Anthony and Sacagawea dollars, were stolen after a roof entry with a blowtorch was used on January 18.
Ohio researchers led by Jeffrey Rogers report higher overnight temperatures across the state over the last fifty years. They cite a 3 degree rise in Columbus summer low temperatures since the 1960s and a shrinking gap between daily high and low.
Friends recall Tom Schultz who kept peace with territorial swans at South Central Park. Spaulding described how Schultz calmly shooed the birds toward the lake and even grabbed them by the neck when needed. Funds may go to St Mary School Building Fund, Lorain County Dog Kennel, or Friendship Animal Protective League.
Crossley curates archival footage from Selma to Montgomery and Birmingham linked to Eyes on the Prize. She emphasizes MLK Jr and the era's mass demonstrations while noting mislabeled reels found by a cameraman. The program airs Sundays on Western Reserve PBS with bonus segments this Sunday and Feb 22. Contact Cindy Leise at 329-7245 or cleise chroniclet.com.
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