Multiple Lorain area obituaries and deaths cascade
A batch of death notices from Lorain and nearby towns lists Mildred Dudukovich age 58 of Lorain, several local residents with funeral home visitations and service times, and burial details. Names include J P Flossie, Edgar, Andy, John J Sheffield, Eleanor G R, Edith Hayes, Anna, Burtalin, Jacob Wohlever, and Burtalin Calvary Cemetery. The notices mention St George Serbian Orthodox Church, St Theresa Church, Westwood Cemetery, Ridge Hill Memorial, and local funeral homes with visitation windows and Thursday or Friday service timings.
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Andy
East
33Rd St . Lorain
Mary
Mary Kordeleski
Bodrash Funeral Home
Lorain
Calvary Cemetery
John J
Harris Rd
Sheffield
Reichlin-Cooley Funeral Home
St Theresa Church
St. Theresa Cemetery
Nathan
Edith Hayes
East College St
Oberlin
Grace Harlow
Betty Martin
Burns
Henry
Robert
Cowling Funeral Home
Westwood Cemetery
Peter
Anna A
Oakdale Ave
Reichlin-Coaley
St Joseph Church
Balthasar Korzan
Burtalin Calvary Cemetery
Eee
Card of Thanks for 8 e and death of Pearl Handley
The Denbow family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness sympathy and cards after the death of Pearl Handley and later Charles H Denbow. Special thanks to Rev Stanley Wallace Community Methodist Church Norton Funeral Home Huntington Unit and donors of flowers. Ardella Denbow and family
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Neugh
Pearl Handley
Latimer Rest Home
Wellington Hospital
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Good Samaritan Nursing Home
Norton Funeral Home
Dale Clark
Huntington United Church
Lloyd Handley
Charles H. Denbow
Stanley Wallace
Community Methodist Church
Ardella Denbow
Death notices Mrs. Olive Bennett in Ottumwa Iowa
Mrs. Olive P. Bennett, 23, died at 12:30 a.m. at 642 Harvard Ave. She lived with daughter Mrs. Ralph Myers. Born in Bates County Missouri, she came to Elyria 2% years ago from Town. Survived by husband Ernest W. (1950), a son Fred L. of Clarksville Arkansas, two other daughters, 10 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday at Johnson Funeral Home Ottumwa with Rev. Richard Goines. burial Ottumwa. Funeral arrangements by Harold Dicken Funeral Home.
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Mildred Dudukovich
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Dudukovich
Grafton
W. Va
St. George Serbian Orthodox Church
Rade
Rudy
Michael
Richard
Nicholas
Thomas
George
Dolores Andrnsky
Nadine
Philippines
Mary Demich
Katie Milanovich
Monrovia
Calif
John Blanish
Mansfield
Reidy-Scanlan
St. George Church
Radovan Milkovich
Elmwood Cemetery
Olive P. Bennett
Harvard Ave
Ralph Myers
Bennett
Bates County
Elyria
Ernest W
First Christian Church
Otturhwa
Myers
Harold Dicken
Rt. 57 collision injures three Elyria women
A two car crash on southbound Route 57 near the Ohio Turnpike entrance injured three Elyria women. Mary Danitz 74 Martha Molosky 73 and Louise Kiser 85, all treated and released from Elyria Memorial Hospital. Danitz vehicle lost control and was struck by Molosky vehicle. No citations issued.
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Ohio Turnpike
Rt. 57
Elyria
Mary C. Danitz
Bell Ave
Martha Molosky
Hilliard Rd
Louise Kiser
Keys Dr
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Danitz Auto
Kiser
Molosky Auto
Danitz
In Memoriam for a Beautiful Boy and His Family
A memorial piece honors a young man described as beautiful and kind who helped the poor. It notes rumors of his death by freezing and shooting, acknowledges misjudgments about him, and expresses belief in God and a prayer to reunite with him. His loving mother and sister are mentioned with devotion.
Voter registrations threatened as 3700 face loss
More than 3700 Lorain County residents may lose voting rights for not voting in the general and primary elections in two years. Postcards totaling 3712 were mailed by elections officials Lila Black and Jack Wolf urging updated information. Residents have until February 28 to respond or be removed and re register to vote. Of the cards sent, 2400 went to the Elyria jurisdiction and 1312 to Lorain office areas.
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Lorain County
Questing
Lila Black
Jack Wolf
Elyria
Lorain
Ice causes major traffic jam on Rt 2 in Lorain County
A severe ice event on Rt 2 last night left westbound traffic halted for about 45 minutes. State officials noted a jackknifed tractor trailer sparked the congestion between Routes 57 and 58, with about 2,000 cars involved and several end notes in ditches, though no injuries were reported.
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Rt. 2
James Corcoran
Lorain County
Corcoran
Amherst
Arthur Koppenhaf
Elyria Post
State Highway Patrol
Reichlin blocks blasting at Elyria city landfill
Mayor Reichlin announced no blasting at the city landfill, citing danger to a gas main and nearby facilities. Officials hoped blasting would deepen the site for refuse burial, but state rejection of the new site and space shortages threaten above ground disposal unless a new solution or site is found.
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Reichlin
Elyria
Leonard P. Reichlin
Jack Byam
Sanitation Department
Byarn
Lorain County March of Dimes drives nets $20000
The 1972 Lorain County Mothers' March, held Jan 23 to 30, raised more than $20,000, below the $50,000 county goal but higher than last year's $17,000. County chairwoman Mrs. Richard Bauer cautioned that final totals wait counting and could rise into mid summer. George Robinson praised the volunteers as terrific. The funds fight serious birth defects affecting about 250,000 babies annually.
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Lorain County
Richard Bauer
George Robinson
Northeast
Ohio
U S funds expand homemakers service in Lorain County
Lorain County expands the homemakers program from three to 14 workers using federal funds via the National Emergency Employment Act. The program assists families with incapacitated or absent mothers. two of 16 workers serve non welfare households. Some families may be charged if able to pay. inquiries to Mary Mezlak, Lorain County Welfare Department.
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Lorain County
Jeresmo J. Keron
Keren
Keron
Mary Mezlak
County searches to fill Lorain park board vacancy
Lorain County Probate Judge Harald S. Ewing announced a county wide search to fill a vacancy on the Lorain County Metropolitan Park Board. He is consulting with several people to find a replacement for Richard L. Dunn, who resigned over personal differences with two fellow board members Wallace J. Chapla and Bruce Alexander. Dunn said he cited differences in a letter but did not want them made public. Chapla noted Dunn’s three year term expired January 14 and suggested Dunn chose not to continue rather than resign.
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Lorain County
Richard L. Dunn
Wallace J. Chapla
Bruce Alexander
Dunn
Chapla
Williamsburg again on LCCC tour list
A spring three day tour of colonial Williamsburg is offered by Lorain County Community College evening college. Instructors Donna Nichols and June Petrillo will accompany the group with chartered bus transport, lodging, brochures, escort fees, and access to Carter's Grove Shirley Plantation Beckley Plantation Monticello and Williamsburg tours. Advance reservations close March 15.
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Colonial Williamsburg
Lorain County Community College
Evening College
Donna Ni
Old Lorain County Farm Home Identified as Woodings House
The frosted trees frame a farm house misidentified in yesterday's Chronicle Telegraph. The home at 8707 West Ridge Road belongs to J. C. Woodings and is one of Lorain County’s oldest farms.
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Chronicle-Telegram
J. C. Woodings
W. Ridge Rd
North Ridge Road
Lorain County
Woodings
Local Birth Announcements From Elyria Memorial Area
A collection of birth notices lists newborns with parental names and street addresses in Elyria and nearby Grafton. Dated entries show: a daughter to Richard and Patricia Pierce at 614 Middle Ave. a son to William Wilke at 36555 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Raymond Muro at 1580 Prospect St. a son to Okey Fields at 2214 Grafton Rd in Grafton. Robert York at 377 Melody Lane in Grafton. Steve Madry at 482 National Dr in Grafton. and Thomas Mahl at 644 Clark St.
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Richard Pierce
Middle Ave
William Wilke
Chestnut Ridge Rd
Raymond Muro
Prospect St
Okey Fields
Grafton Rd
Grafton
Robert York
Melody Lane
Steve Madry
National Dr
Thomas Mahl
Clark St
Lorainite gets 20 to 40 years for drug charges in Lorain
Lorain restaurant operator Jacinto Torres, 49, found guilty on five drug counts by Lorain County Common Pleas Court, was sentenced to 20 to 40 years in the Ohio Penitentiary by Judge Paul J. Mikus, with a $1,500 fine. The five charges included possession and sale of heroin and related offenses, all to be served concurrently. Also named were a local LSD case and four others who pled guilty to various crimes, including receiving stolen property and carrying a concealed weapon, with probation reports ordered.
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Jacinto Torres
Lorain
Lorain County
Torres
Vine St
John Skorvanek
27Th St
Mikuel
Grand
Common Pleas
John D. Pincura
John Krueck
Fairmont St
Michael W. Braley
Florida Ave
Whalen
Gun-toting store owner foils would-be robber
Frank Fernandez of Lorain confronted a youth entering Neighborhood Store at 912 Ninth St. about p.m. with a claimed gun. He pulled a .38 revolver from his pocket, causing the robber to drop to the floor, crawl away, and flee, leaving 35 cents on the counter.
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Fernandez
Zahorec fills one civil service seat in Lorain
Lorain Mayor Joseph Zahorec appointed Felix C. Michalski to fill the unexpired term of Louis Rosso Jr., creating a partial civil service commission with Tony Zampieri. The move aims to ensure a full panel for payroll and testing plans, with more appointments pending and procedures to be explained by City Solicitor John Hritsko.
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Lorain
Joseph Zahorec
Zahorec
Felix C. Michalski
Skyline Dr
Louis Rosso Jr
Michalski
Tony Zampieri
Zahoree
Zampieri
Rosso
John Hacnik
Civil Service Commission
Milton Friedman
Hacnik
4Ampieri
John Hritsko
Hritsko
Civil Service
Service
Elio Jacobozzi
Train Cars Derail Near Hiles Signal New London
Six empty hopper cars derailed from the end of a 66 car westbound Norfolk and Western train near the Hiles signal tower in New London causing track blockage. At 8:12 a.m. the derailment delayed or rerouted trains from New London to Penn Central and N&W as operators and five workers on shift were interrupted. Officials had not determined a cause by late morning.
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New London
Penn Central
Norfolk & Western
Hiles
N&w
North Railroad Street
Barl Kilgore
Lorain County Extends Trailer and Real Estate Tax Deadlines
Lorain County Commissioners extended the deadline to pay trailer and mobile home taxes to next Wednesday to align with the real estate tax deadline. The trailer tax deadline had already passed by statute.
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Lorain County
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R. Dudukovich Jacob Wohlever
Domino
J P
Flossie
Lake Ave
Gladys Barnum
Faye Boyer
Marian Polgar
Phyllis Buckhardt
Carl Allen
Ernest Allen
Kenneth Allen
Goldcamp Funeral Home
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Edgar Dale Edwin
West River St . N
Lester Edgar
Frank
Donald
Gayle Webber
Curtis-Schevffler
Brookdale Cemetery
Seapin
Forster
James R
Eleanor G
Williams St
Huron
Earl
Lois Reynalds
Marion Yast
Walter A Frey
Ridge Hill Memorial
Martin
Prosky
Jacob Wohlever
Golden Acres
Wohlever
Nordson Corp
St. Joseph Church
Dale
Elizabeth) Carpenter
Navarre
Anna Michel
Margaret Smith
Gallup
N.M
Lenora Holden
Hempel
Funeral
Anthony L. Kreps
St. Joseph Cemetery
Chester E. Barnabee
Good Samaritan Hospital
Phoenix
Arix
Barnabee
June Dougan
Kearney
Ariz
Addie
Dougan
Ruth Horn
Prescott
Jessie Carmel
Willis E
Evansville
Ind
Nesbett Cemetery
Stuart P. Stephens
LaGrange United Methodist Church
Russell D. Fulton
Frank Wise
Curtis-Scheuffler Fenneral
M.eekly
Rareey C. Cartie
Eras W. Setantir
Memoriam
Johnny Mooky
Heaven
Chord Dusters
Music Hall
Cleveland
The
Singing Angels
Dusters
Darryl Flinn
Canton
Maxwell French
Wesleyan Ct
Ray Neikirk
Medina
Jack Stephan
Rocky River
Elyria Cascade Chordsmen
Sound Advice
Koppenhafer
Rts
By Dennis J. Hessler
Fisher Body
Generali Motors
Aztec Chemical Co
Public Safety and Environment Committee
Safety Service
James T. Tracey
Bauer
U.S
Park Board
Williamsburg
West Ridge
Elyria Memorial
Mikus
Joseph McCullough
Parmely Ave
Paul Laubenthal Jr
Lakeside Ave
Laubenthal
Mansfield Reformatory
By Frank Finegold
Jacobozzi
Meath
Petone Teast Company
Tee
Tom Linro
Come and Zee
John G. Simpeor
Elyria and
Ome
Prone
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