Obituaries and Funeral Notices Start Late 20th Century Elyria
Series of obituaries from Elyria area papers noting deaths at Elyria Memorial Hospital and other local hospitals. Included are Mrs Ola P Ross of 310 Blaine St died after brief illness. Mrs Ora Jean Simpson of LaGrange died at Allen Memorial Hospital. Florian Anthony Noster of Grafton died after long illness with memorials to American Cancer Society. Mrs Grace L Goldthorpe, former Orchard Hill Dr Amherst resident, died after long illness. Fred J Keith of 1614 Grafton Rd died after long illness with services at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. Details cover survivors, funeral home arrangements, call times, burial places, and memorials.
Sampsell, Tutkovics, Atfield, Lazey, DeChant among local obits
Obituaries list Robert P. Sampsell of Westlake a sheet metal worker at Conway Inc. and former North Ridgeville resident. Julius Tutkovics Lorain retired blacksmith. Edwin Atfield Olmsted Falls bartender. Howard Lazey Berlin Heights resident. Philomene Minnie DeChant Cleveland former Avon Lake secretary. Services and survivors noted, with burial plans and family ties.
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
The family thanks friends neighbors and relatives for assistance sympathy and prayers after the loss of Charles White and the illness of Albert Miller. Deep appreciation is expressed to those who sent cards flowers food acts of kindness and to Brecksville VA Hospital nurses for care. Ruthie M White Laity Howell Betty Tucker Albert Jim Miller family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Jim) Miller
Charles 8
Brecksville VA Hospital
Ruthie M White
Laity Howell
Betty Tucker
Like to be a Dem delegate Open meeting outlines delegate process
Lorain residents can learn how to become Democratic delegates at an open meeting in Lorain City Hall at 7 p m. Ohio will send 181 delegates to the national convention with 36 at large, 15 by the state committee, and 61 women and 80 men among the final Ohio delegation. Ethnic balance will be considered in selection and caucuses are set for February 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain City Hall
Lorain County
Joseph Zieba
Columbus
Atty
Anthony B. Giardini
Lorain
Charman
Joseph A Ushely
Gmo
President Carter
Sacred Heart Church
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Penny Pincher Hotel
Rt. 58
Ohio
Democratic Executive Committee
Giardini
Judges push courthouse upgrades in Lorain County
Three Lorain County Common Pleas Court judges demand space and facility improvements in a new letter to the county commissioners. They seek more jury rooms clerk filing space additional courtrooms staff offices and better public seating and upkeep with a written commitment promised and an architect’s report due by March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Paul J. Mikus
Floyd D. Harris
Adrian F. Bedeski
Natalie B. Neeson
Jack Clark
Clark and Post
Bedeski
Falls youth safe after auto train crash
A 17 year old driver near Olmsted Falls drove around crossing gates to beat a Conrail train at the Columbia Road crossing. The car was totaled and struck another vehicle waiting across the tracks. Police cited the youth for disobeying a traffic control device. no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olmsted Falls
Conrail
Columbia Road Crossing
Richard Krusinski
Krusinski
Ockajik and Proch Families Noted in Local Obituaries
Julius J Ockajik 76 of 347 Courtland St died Monday at Elyria Home after a long illness his wife Mary 68 died Sunday after nine months illness Ockajik a retired self employed carpenter born in Czechoslovakia lived in Elyria 52 years member of SS Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Lorain Ruth B Proch Elyria four grandnotes Dr Richard N Sheppard 63 brother of the late Dr Sam Sheppard died Saturday in Doctors Hospital Tucker Ga from congestive heart failure He ill while visiting friends there wife Dorothy they were en route to Florida vacation He last of the family founding Bay View Hospital 1948 Dr Richard a graduate of College of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons in Los Angeles survived by wife two daughters Jean Stapleton and Margaret Chellini a son Richard A and four grandchildren Services will be private for the Ockajiks burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Memorials to SS Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Lorain Harold Dicken Funeral Home in charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola P. Ross
Blaine St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Columbia Station
Ross
Elyria
General Industries Co
Richard
June) Otterbacher
Mount Gilead
Ohio
Cecil Brooks
Lodi
Glenn Brooks
Berea
Curtis-Scheuffler
Don Adams
Butternut Ridge Cemetery
Fred J. Keith
Grafton Rd
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Germany
Elyria Area
New York Central Railroad
Keith
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Liedertafel Club
Lorain
Freda
Walter J
George
Doris) French
LaGrange
Dwayne
Ruth) Erstrom
William
Betty) Troyer
Emmanuel Lutheran
Robert P. Sampsell
Bradley Rd
Westlake
North Ridgeville
Conway, Inc
Cleveland
Fairview Sheet Metal
Fairview Park
Mr. Sampsell
Rosemary E
Charles
Mandley Funeral Home
Lorain Rd
Loren W. Fowler
Sunset Memorial Park
North Olmsted
Memphis
Memphis Ave
Brooklyn
Julius
Tutkovics
St. Joseph Hospital
Hungary
Lorain - Cuyahoga
John
Lillian) Wenzel
Edward
Helen Kovach
Anna Bertok
Julia Bakajsza
Mary Papik
Emil Dovala
Funeral Home
St. Ladislaus Church
Calvary Cemetery
Edwin Atfield
Fernwood Drive
Olmsted Falls
Adams Two
Atfield
Columbia Hills Country Club
Wilma
Judy Gillespie
Toledo
Wallis Abahazi
Grafton
William Grieve
Mae Struve
Baker Funeral Home
Howard C. Lazey
North Depot Street
Ceylon
Sandusky Memorial Hospital
Berlinville
Mr. Lazey
Signal Department
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Berlin Heights
Helena
Herbert
Sandusky
Hinman Funeral Home
South St
Eugene Booker
Lakeview Methodist Church
Peaks Cemetery
Berlin
Philomene
Minnie) DeChant
Avon Lake
Pleasant View
Parma
Miss DeChant
Swift and Co
Agnes Smith
Lakewood
Walter DeChant
Lakeland
Fla
Burmeister
Avon
St. Mary Church
Arthur Egan
St. Mary Cemetery
Julius J. Ockajik
Courtland St
Mary
Mr. Ockajik
Czechoslovakia
SS Peter and Paul Lutheran Church
Stephan
Ruth B.) Proch
Richard N. Sheppard
Sam Sheppard
Doctors Hospital
Tucker
Dorothy
Florida
Bay View Hospital
Sheppard
Marilyn
Richard A
Mary Zudel
Port Colburn
Ontario
Canada
Susan Gargus
Ockasik
Mark Brandes
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Lincoln Blvd
Harold Dicken
Injuries in accident spark two-claim suit in common pleas
Daniel Koeth and passenger Cathy Frazier filed separate suits totaling 300000 for injuries from a July 13 1979 auto motorcycle collision on Lowell Street. Koeth seeks 125000 and Frazier 175000 against car operator Bobby Lovejoy and car owner Isaac Maxwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Daniel Koeth
Grafton Road
Cathy Frazier
Bennett Drive
Bobby Lovejoy
Oakwood Ave
Isaac Maxwell
Lowell St
Elyria Memorial Births Page Snippet
A list of birth notices from Elyria Memorial with names and addresses of parents in Wakeman Lorain Avon Elyria and nearby areas. Entries cover births and dates including February and January with names such as HOYT HAGEL GRAHAM FENIK WILLIS PLAS FEDEROUCH SIMON STETZ TRUE SCYOC LEAR DEAR DIAZ LACKO PETTRY ISOM HANSFORD WORKMAN SHEETS and multiple locations in Elyria Lorain LaGrange Vermilion Grafton and Cleveland suburbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Hoyt
Wakeman
Joseph Hagel
Wake
Vincent Zsigaray
Man
East 32Nd St
Lorain
Gregory Graham
Joseph St
Avon
Steve Fenik
Lake Ave
Parma Woman Identified in Fatal Mastick Road Crash
Parma resident Karen Butler, 24, was identified as the crash victim. Her car struck a cement abutment on Mastick Road hill near Rocky River Metropark, flipped, and burned. Identification was confirmed via dental records. speed was not confirmed as a factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parma
Fairview Park
Mastick Road Hill
Rocky River Metropark
Karen Butler
Delmere Road
Cuyahoga County
Lester Adelson
Kenneth Anderson
Speed
Allen Memorial Jan. 28 Service Notices
Palm of Mrs. Robert Daugherty of Elyria and Mrs. Robert Curtiss of Medina are listed in memorial notices for Allen Memorial on January 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lee Palm
LaGrange
Robert Daugherty
Elyria
Robert Curtiss
Medina
Possible Hilltop sale moving slowly
Gus Zaffer owner of the Hilltop House Restaurant at 36 E Bridge St Elyria said today the possible sale is moving slowly. He expects it may take a couple of weeks to firm up and that until then business as usual will continue with lunch hours 11 30 am to 2 30 pm and dinner 6 to 10 pm on Fri and Sat. A Chronicle Telegram ad last week said the restaurant could close by Feb 14 with 60 percent of meal proceeds to employees. Zaffer today said the timetable has been extended and closing is not ruled out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Zaffer
E. Bridge St
Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
Zaffer
Rose
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shafter Simpson
Ora Jean Simpson
Diagonal
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Wayne County
Junior Adel
Obie
Delta
Everett
Bronston
Zona Phelps
Summerset
Other
Resker New
Robert New
Burnside
Luther New
Kidder
Shafter
Richard Lee
Monticello
Cedar Hill Baptist Church
Cowling Funeral Home
Noster Services
VFW Post No
Florian Anthony Noster
Laubenthal
Noster
Cleveland Clinic
Immaculate Conception Church
Nicholas Novosel
American Cancer Society
Rittner-DeCarlo Funeral Home
Paul Goldthorpe Julius Tutkovics
Grace L. Goldthorpe
Orchard Hill
Amherst
Milan
David R. Goldthorpe
Lakeland Women’s Club
Montville
Goldthorpe
First Church of Christ Scientist
DAR
A.A
Patritia) Mentz
Lomita
Calif
Paul J
Robert A. Happel
Crownhill Cemetery
Garland Funeral Home
Philomene DeChant
Memoriam
Sid
Ving
Minnie Baxter
Jessie II
A.H
Curtis-Scheuflier Fuseral Home, Inc
Greater
Dem
Walter A. Godfrey
C-T
Richard Sheppard
Bogner Funeral Home
Bogner Funeral Home, Inc
Center Ridge Road
Elyria Memorial
Robin Willis
Fuller Road
Richard Plas Jr
West Ridge
Donald Schnur
Case Ave
Catherine Federouch
David Simon
Vermont St
Litchfield
Stephen Stetz
Larry True
Melvyn Lane
Rita Scyoc
Abbe Road
William Lear
Purdue Ave
Bill Dear
Novak Road
Juan Diaz
E. 32Nd St
Randall Lacko
Scott Pettry
West 25Th St
Debra Isom
Reid Ave
Bill Hansford
Chenango Ra
New London
Joseph Lewis
9Th St
Kenneth Twining
Sullivan
Natalie Workman
Kenneth Sheets
William Glavich
Wellington
Thomas Scott
James Lemasters
Randy Haught
Wayne Hudnall
Vermilion
Eaton Road
Metropark Boulevard
Robert Penick
Oberlin Avenue
Ray Sil Memorial Park
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