War veteran Stephen Balla 80 dies in Lorain after short illness
Stephen L Balla 80 decorated war veteran of Lorain Ohio died Friday after a short illness. Born in Lorain he was a Navy hospital corpsman first class who served in World War II Korea and Vietnam, including Inchon and Da Nang. He received multiple medals and belonged to several veterans and union groups. He is survived by his sister Mary Kret Komperger of Arizona and several nieces and nephews. Services are set at St Ladislaus Catholic Church Lorain with burial at Calvary Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by VFW Post 451 and American Legion Post 30.
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Spepten
St. Joseph
Lorain
Lorain Ares
St. Ladislaus Catholic School
Whittier School
Loraln High School
Navy
Inchon
Danang
S. Steel
St. Ladislaus Catholic Church
Veterans of Foreign
Prank Balla
Margaret
Borocz) Balla
Joseph Bella
Elsie Bock i
Gluvna-Shimo-Hre
Broadway Ave
Christian Burial At 10 A.m. Aty ‘St. Tladlislaus
Ysth
James Schentz
Calvary Cemetery
VFW
American’ Legion
Gluyna-Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel
Mary B Harris obituary from Elyria Amherst area
Mary B Harris Mary Harris née Willis died February 17 2006 at home in Amherst after a long illness. Born Cohen Virginia she lived in Elyria since 1956 and Amherst since 2001. Survived by sons Jitomny D Johnny W and Roger L Harris seven grandchildren and many relatives. Friends may call Monday evening at Busch Funeral Home Elyria with services Tuesday at 10 20 am. Interment Brookdale Cemetery. Memorials to New Life Hospice Tarain Ohio.
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Mary & Harks
Willis
Amherst
Elyria
Cohen
Jitomny D
Ashland
Johnny W. Af
Roger’ LD
Lorain
Irene Torrence
North Ridgeville
Lily Mae Gibson
Virginia
Joanne Tomeco
Florida
Charlotte Raymond
Clarence Willis
Doug Hicks
Jack Hicks
Louis Hicks
Denny Hicks
Kenneth
Kimberly Harris
Clarence
Edna
Nee Mitchell
Community Health Partners Regional Foundation
New Life Hospice
Kolbe Road
Tarain
Thomas J. Ketchesin 71 Avon resident dies after brief illness
Thomas J. Ketchesin 71 of Avon died February 14 2006 at EMH Regional Medical Center Elyria after a brief illness. Born in Cassandra Pennsylvania he lived in Avon after moving from Lorain. He retired in 1994 as a heavy equipment operator and was a master mechanic and member of Operating Engineers Local 18. He also belonged to St Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Avon. Survived by wife Mariannee 47 years daughters and sons grandchildren and great grandchildren siblings and numerous nephews. Visitation Sunday Misencik Funeral Home Avon and a Mass Monday at St Marys Church with interment at Resthaven Memory Gardens.
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Thomas J. Ketehesin
Avon
Emh Regional Medical Center
Elyria
Cassandra
Avart
Lorain
Ratiring
Uven
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conceptian Catholic Church
Walt
Mariannee Behe
Thomas Ketchesin
David Ketchesin
South Amherst
Srenda Levine
Linds Cruz
Amherst
Kather
Ine Chapirk
Dunla
Ana Mary Kremsky
Euclid
Walter Ketchesin
Joseph
Michael
Ann Sipos
Helen Nemec
Misencik Funeral Home
Std
Detroit Road
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Avan
C. Thomas Cleaton
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Margaret Spikes Dunk Dies in Lorain at 78
Funeral services set for 11 a.m. Monday at Second Baptist Church Lorain with Rev. Leroy Banks and Rev. Loverster Lewis co officiating. Interment at Almwood Cemetery Lorain. Viewing Sunday until 8 p.m. at Carter Funeral Home Lorain and at son Marvin Spikes home 2530 Oberlin Ave. Arrangements by Carter Funeral Home Lorain.
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Serviceswood
Lorain
Garter Funeral Name
Elyria Ave
Marvin Spikes
Oberlin Ave
Carter Puneral
Obituary: Bernadette Jo Brill of Oberlin and Wellington
Bernadette Jo Brill aged 62 died Friday at Good Samaritan Nursing Home Avon after a five month illness. Born in Oberlin she lived in Oberlin and Wellington most of her life. A 1961 Firelands High School graduate she and her husband owned Brill's Kipton and Florence Township. Survivors include daughter Charlotte Brill of St. Louis sons Ronald of Grouser Va and Robert of Oberlin a granddaughter and brother Burdett. Services 10 a.m. Saturday at Norrost Funeral Home Wellington burial East Pitsfield Cemetery Pottsfield Township Memorials may go to Ripton Community Church.
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Bernadette Jo Brill
Sobenin
Sémmnarttan Nursin
Avon
Oberlin
Wellington
Firelands High School
Reill
If Kipton
Florence Township
Charlotte Brill
St Laus
Ronald
Grouser, Va
Robert
Burdett
Norrost
Booth Main St
East Pitsfield
Pottsfield Township
Ripton Community
Church St
Ripcon
Obie Sexton 78 Korean War veteran dies in Amherst
Obie Cecil Sexton, 78, of Amherst, a Korean War medic and GM Elyria retiree, died Feb 1 2006 at New Life Hospice. Survived by Norma J Sexton, sisters Gertie Hammond Glady Tucker Hvalee Riddle, brother Bill Sexton. Services set at Amherst church with burial Crownhill Cemetery.
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Gawne
Gertie Hammond
Glady Tucker
Hvalee Riddle
Monticello
Cleveland Ave
Amherst
Naat
Attila Szemesi
Amherst Congregational United Church of Christ
Crownhill Cemetery
Aroherat
Community Health Partners Regional Foundation
New Life Hospice
Kolbe Road
Lurain
Obituary Notice for Howard C Piper of Norwalk
Howard C Piper 36 of Norwalk died Feb 16 2006 at Misher Titus Medical Center Norwalk Born in Medina he moved to Norwalk area in 1997 He worked at Norwalk Truck Lines Yellow Freight San Susky and Norwalk Furniture He was a Calvary Baptist Church member He enjoyed farming gardening traveling and collecting Indian relics He is survived by a Brant of Norwalk and grandson Howie Brant of Columbus He was preceded in death by his wife Janis V Piper parents Fred and Coronev Sheller Piper and Julia Rose Brown Funeral services at Evans Funeral Home Norwalk Mon 11 am Rev James McClain Calvary Baptist Church officiating Burial Milan Cemetery Donations to Calvary Baptist Church Building Fund Norwalk OH or community fund in Norwalk in charge of arrangements
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Howard C. Piper
Norwalk
Misher-Titus Medical Center
Medina
Yellow
San Susky
Calvary Baptist Church
A Brant
Howie Brant
Columbus
Janis V. Piper
Fred and
Coronev Sheller Piper
James McClain
Milan Cemetery
Calvary Baptist Church Building Fund
Benedict Ave
Kvang General Home
Michael Towers Westlake native dies suddenly at 56
Michael Anthony Towers of Westlake died Tuesday February 14 2006 after living in Elyria and Parma. A self employed mechanic and former lead singer of the band Still Bound he is survived by daughters Amy Stephanie and Stacy Towers all of Parma son Michael Towers Jy brothers Mark Towers Elyria Mario Towers Ravenna and sister Dr Tori Licking Fort Laramie Wyo. Parents Aldhitect R Towers and Barbara Massie Towers. Visitation Sunday 1 pm and services 3 30 pm at David Bogner Family Funeral Home North Ridgeville. Burial will be private.
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Michael Anthony Towers, al
Westlake
Garfield
Elyria
Stillbound
Amy Towers
Stephanie Towers
Stacy Towers
Parma
Michael Towers Jy
Mark ‘Towers
Mario Towers
Ravenna
Ter
Tori Licking
Fort Laramie
Wye
Aldhitect
Barbra
Massie) Towers
Pam
David Bogner
Center Ridge Road
North Ridgeville
Denton John Rivera
St. Julie Diilart Catholic Church
Tieme
James Glime obituary from Lorain man dies at 54
James Glime 54 of Lorain died suddenly February 16 2008 at Community Health Partners and Surgical Center Lorain. Born in Lorain he lived there all his life and retired from USS Kobe Steel in December 2005 after 34 years. He served in the Army during Vietnam era and enjoyed sports karaoke and Cleveland teams. Survivors include companion Linia Shreves sister Audrey Glime and several relatives. Services set for Sunday and Monday at Schwarts Sprence Boyer Cags Home For Funerals Lorain with Rev Dale Warrick officiating.
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James FE Gilme
Lorain
Community Itealth Partners and Surgical Center
Lavan
Theares
USS Kobe Steel
Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Indians
Linia Shreves
Audrey ‘Wi
Donald F
Kathleen
Nee Shoup) Glime
Robert Glime
Schwacts- Sprence-Boyer and Cags
W. St. St
Dale Warrick
Cornerstone United Methodist Church
Schwartz-Spence-Boyer and Cool Home
Porciello Neace services set for Shirley Porciallo Neace
Funeral services for Shirley A. Porciello Neace 53 lifelong Lorain resident will be held Saturday at Richard J. Reidy Funeral Home with Rev David Straub officiating. Burial is in Elmwood Cemetery Lorain. She died February 15 2006 at New Life Hospice Center of St Joseph Lorain after a short illness.
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Shirley A. Porciallo-Neace
Lorain
Wil
Richard J. Reidy
B. 31St St
David Straub
Sonshine Baptist Church
Elmwood Cemetery
New Life Hospice Center
St. Joseph
Wakeman Woman Edna Holmes Rilna Holmes Dies
Edna Holmes and Rilna Holmes of Wakeman died Friday February 17 2006 at EMH Regional Medical Center Hiyrla Morman Funeral Home Wakemann will announce arrangements
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Rilna Holmes
Wakeman
Emh Regional Medical Center
Hiyrla
Morman Funeral Home
Wakemann
Bereznay 87 Honored With Own Day In Ohio Obit
Andrew A. Bereznay 87 received a proclaimed day in Ohio for courage during illness while serving his duties at home and work. Survivors include wife Irene, children Pat, Christine, Andrew, Jim, Gerald, seven grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and siblings. private services will be held. Arrangements by Gluyna Shimo-Hrangea Funeral Chapel. Donations suggested to ALS Association or Arthritis Foundation.
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Aniton A. Beraznay
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Lotal
Ohio Gordott Gi ‘Gan
Andy’ Beréznay
Blyday
Andrew J. Bereznay
Lorain
Jim Bereznay
Grafton
Gerald Beremay
Kingwood
Texas
Albert
Bereznay
Kathlegas
Maghovina
Ale
Irene
Nee Davyd
Andrew
Elizabeth
Nde
Abba
Joseph Bereanay
Marie Nemeth
Betty" Trappy
ALS Association
Development Department
Agoura Road
Calabasas Hills
Arthritis Foundation National
Gqffice
P.O. Box
Atlanta
Hanes
Gluyna-Shimo-Hrange
Lauran
Elyria BLOTTER Report Details Juvenile Court Actions and Property Crimes
Police blotter items describe a string of incidents from Elyria including juveniles certified to juvenile court for trespass and obstructing official business at Elyria High School, missing ward of Seneca County, threats found on voicemail, burglaries and vehicle damage. Other entries note purse theft, a domestic incident, two arrests on warrants, and a suspect charged with contempt of court. Additional notes cover car window breakage, burglary in process, and property damage totaling thousands of dollars.
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Lweaver
Sen
Gull Road
Kkrivesj
Brittany
Livermore Avenue
Band Street
Pasadena Drive
Sixth Street
Juvanila Court
Elyria High School
Middle Ave
Midetler Ave
Tami Hickey
Lorain Boulevard
Elyria
William Hickey
Middle Avenue
Seneca County
Franklin Avenue
Brace Ave
Siath SL
Elynia High School
TOD
Elarara
Samuel
12Th SL
Mt. Vernon Gourt
California
Lorain County
Ashland Ave
East Ave
Jefery
Shreves
Tedman Court
West Ave
Daran
Aye
15Th St
33Rd St
By & Bank
Broadway
Democrats struggle to recruit against Ney in Ohio race
National Democrats failed three times to recruit seasoned elected officials to challenge GOP Rep. Bob Ney amid a lobbying scandal centered on Jack Abramoff. Four Democrats run, while three more experienced contenders declined offers, leaving Ney polling as a bellwether in the 2006 elections.
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Wallington
National
Democrats
Ohio Republican
National House
GOP
Bob Ney
Ney
Jack Abramoff
Abramoff
Ohio
Bob Taft
Bob Noy
Rahm Emanuel
Hals
Canton
Noy
Vargent
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Mary B Harris
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Thomas J. Ketchesin
Stefan Modagure Seitnelder
Crvellaint
Avon Lake
Margaret “Pryay” Mutchinsent
Julia
Jack” Stefanyste
Rita Welker
Dorothy Lael
Avan Belden Road
Avan Lake
Payor
Holy Spirit Church
Hutcal
St. Marya
Eretity
Www
Burchfuneral Om
James V. Fitzgerald
Cnngy
Vicki
Willis Hill
George Duplaga
Chad Clyde
Brill's
Obie Sexton
Obie Cecil
Sexton
Lorath
Gregory
General Motors Corp
United Auto Workers Union
Atherst
Redman's Recreation
Tycurs
Norma J. Sexton
Julia Rose Brown
Evans Funeral Home
Main St
Piper
Michael Anthony Towers
James Glime
Glime
Porciello
Neace Services
Edna Holmes
Andrew A. Bereznay
Sereznsy
Police
Creeds
Bannatt
Barbara St
Ely Turns
Tiltonulincon
Princess Bohannon
David Drive
North
Lorain Police
Sheriff's Office
Telegraph Road
Timbers Bar
N. Ridge Road
King Trumpet
Rice Road
Amherst Township
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Rep
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Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Taft
Rock Balloo
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