Lorain Woman Leona Jones Wins Sojourner Truth Award
Leona Jones 81 of Lorain dies after brief illness. A Moorefield West Virginia native, she lived in Lorain 42 years and led arts crafts at Spirit of 76 Club. She earned Sojourner Truth Award 1978 and Woman of the Year 1984 from Lorain County Community Action Agency. Services Thursday at Greater St Matthew AME Church. Burial Elmwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Jones
Lorain
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Moorefield
W. Va
Western Reserve Area Agency On Aging
Lorain County Community Action Agency
Sojourner Truth
National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Club Inc
Ron Nabakowski
D-13
Greater St Matthew
William W. Dodd 51 Hillcrest Orchards owner dies in Santa Cruz
William W. Dodd 51 of Henrietta Ohio owner of Hillcrest Orchards died in Santa Cruz California on February 13 after an apparent heart attack while on vacation. He was a longtime Ohio community figure with roles on the Lorain County Landmark board Ohio Fruit Growers Marketing Association and Henrietta Township Zoning Board. He was an Army veteran a 1956 Ohio State graduate and former booster club leader. Memorials to the William W. Dodd Memorial Fund. Burial in Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Dodd
Hillcrest Orchards
Henrietta
Santa Cruz
Calif
Mr. Dodd
Cleveland
Lorain County Landmark
Ohio Fruit Growers Marketing Association
Henrietta Township
Ohio State University
Ohio Athletic Association
Firelands Booster Club
Erie Shores Sports Car Club
Ohio
Obituary notices for Harbert and several Elyria area residents
Obituaries and funeral notices for Elyria area residents including Charles E Harbert 85 gun shop owner born in Wirt County West Virginia died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a long illness survived by family and customers. Other obituaries include Carol Byrd Steward 55 of Lorain died in Tucson survived by son Tom Predmore and daughter Karen Millett with services at South Lawn Funeral Home in Tucson. Additional notices list burial plans, funeral homes and churches across Elyria Lorain Amherst New London and surrounding towns for victims including Michael E Bodnar and Warren Etling all with varied survivors and memorial rites scheduled through midweek.
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Charles E Harbert
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Wirt County
Wva
West Virginia
Harbert
Lorain
Elyn
United States
Carol Byrd Steward
Tucson
Arnz
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Tom Predmore
Karen Millett
June Witter
Miriam Kaszar
Wellington
South Lawn
Bodnar
Michael
Helen
Suzanne Mason
Judith Yarish Fryends
Reiehhn Roberts
Flyria
St Mary Church
Blyria
St Mary Cemetery
Flytia
Two Local Obituaries Detail Green and Bage Deaths
Nora M. Green 87 of Wakeman died at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital Norwalk after a long illness arrangements by Gerber Funeral Home Wakeman. Joseph E. Bage 80 of Elyria died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a short illness born Cleveland lived Elyria 12 years was a Maytag Sales parts manager in Cleveland. He was survived by Anna Wertman Bage his wife of 56 years a son David of Elyria four grandchildren a sister Katherine Russell and brothers Martin and Carl. Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home Elyria handling arrangements. Memorials to American Cancer Society.
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Chester Thomas Danicki
Amherst
Amherst Hospital
Lorain
City of
Ohio Engineering
Italy
Emer Johnson American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW County Council
VFW
Amherst Veterans Military Honor Guard
St Joseph Catholic Church
Joseph
Anthony
Tom
Walter
Scoop
Frank
Andy
Rose
Elyria
Elfreda
Nee Schwehlik
Hempel
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Kenneth Retter
St. Joseph Cemetery
Milagro Oliver
St. Joseph Hospital
Pearl Avenue
Ponce
Puerto Rico
Yauco
Lucia Santos Oliver
Luis
New York City
Pipe
P.R
Heriberto Oliver
Ft. Rucker
Ala
Ray
St. Cloud
Fla
Blanca) Feliciano
Confesor
Sonia) Soto
Ayala Funeral Home
John R. Devin
Charles (Hardy) Scott
Oberlin
Gaumont
Norwalk
Ness
Gerber Funeral Home
Wakeman
Elmer Morgan
Kipton Community Church
Leah Matthews
Brownhelm Congregational Church
Camden Cemetery
Scott
Kipton
Kipton Bank
Oberlin Savings Bank
Lorain County Association of Township
Camden School Board
Camden Township
Ripton
Oberlin High School
American Banking Institute
Mary Frances Joy
Louisville
Charles Jr
Toledo
Elva
Nee Crouse
Fannie Kurtz
Morris
Kipton Community
Nora M. Green
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Joseph E. Bage
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Cleveland
Maytag Sales
Anna
Nee Wertman
David
Katherine Russell
Upland
Cal
Martin
Painesville
Carl
San Antonio
Texas
William
Margaret Daly
American Cancer Society
Reichlin-Roberts Funeral Home
Man Found Dead In Garage At Home
A 50 year old man LeRoy Adkins of 397 Alton Drive was found dead in his garage Monday with a bullet wound to the head. A handgun lay beside the body. Officials say no foul play is suspected and the coroner will rule.
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Grafton
LeRoy Adkins
Alton Drive
Lorain man charged with theft of defense funds
A Lorain man, Gerald T. Krause, 46, is charged with stealing 4200 dollars in Defense Department funds. He worked as a quality assurance representative at Goodyear Aerospace in Akron and allegedly accepted subsistence checks he was not entitled to from May to August last year. No trial date has been set.
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Cleveland
Lorain
Defense Department
Gerald T. Krause
Patrick M. McLaughlin
Krause
Defense Contracting Administrative Service
Goodyear Aerospace
Akron
McLaughlin
Whch
Woodburner blamed in New London blaze
Eighteen firemen fought a two and a half hour blaze Monday afternoon at Albert Youngless’s home 1485 Palmer Road New London. A overheated woodburner caused the fire which damaged the living room and caused water and smoke damage to the dining room kitchen and two bedrooms. Fire crews included two pumpers and a tanker with a North Fairfield tanker assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Albert Youngless
Palmer Road
North Fairfield
Seat slashings hit Higbee Midway Mall
Over $6,000 in damage occurred at Higbee Co. at Midway Mall when a sharp object cut seats in seven chairs a couch and loveseats between Friday night and Saturday afternoon Police report similar slashings at Sears over the weekend with about $6,000 in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Higbee Co
Midway Mall
Sears
Lorain Insurance Costs Jump 860 Percent on Liability
Lorain approves a new one year general liability policy at 223 540 with a 10000 deductible up from 26000 previous coverage. The rise ties to Ohio Supreme Court immunity abolition increasing government lawsuits. Only bid from American Insurance Group New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Board of Control
Ohio Supreme Court
Mike Ferraro
Somers Agency, Inc
Ferraro
American Insurance Group of
New York
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Sojourner Truth Award
Clair J. Hollis
Mr. Hollis
Erie County
Bendix Corporation
Marcella
William G
Mark C
San Diego
Frederic J
Navy
Groton
Henrietta Hill
Bull Penton
North Ridge Road
First United Methodist Church
Lorain County
Margaret
Nee Haversen
Edward J
LaGrange
Robert C
Strongsville
Karl
Norine) Vegus
Curtis-Scheuffler
Elyma
Alva W. Taylor
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Lorain Memorial
Chester T. Danicki
Kevin Sengiz
33Rd St
Oliver
Sengiz
Scott Services
Charles E. Harbert
Carol Steward
Alten Roberts
Elyrie
Bun
Mex Hatricia Ketly
Rober
Prather
Heidhbo Hoberts
Uday
Chareh Flyria Hursal
St Mary
Klyna
Meyers Volseda
Daniel Sirp
Mr. Dew
The
United Mine Workers
National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association
Ohio Gun Collectors Association
Victor R
Carrie B
Dicken Funeral Home
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
Pete Banks
Good Shepherd Baptist Church
Warren B. Etling
Anchor Lodge
St. Charles
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
Loretta Geers
Lorainne Funke
St. Ann, Mo
Lauretta
Friends
John J Gluvna
William J Kitt
St. Mary
Young Services
Liza Young
Tampa
Eastman Funeral Home
Donnie Beverly
Funeral
Clarksfield Cemetery
George Clark
Curt Clark
Logansport
Okie Clark
Daniel Clark
Jake Clark
Lexington
Magaline Barons
Irene Estepe
Catlettsburg
Burley Kidd
Harold, Ky
George Kidd
Honacker
Alan Kidd
Pratter Creek
Bogner Funeral Home, Inc
MMOS
U.S
Woodburner
New London Blaze
Higbee
Midway
Lorain’s
Richard Koba
Home Insurance Co of
Somers
Resthaven
Memory Gardens
Canter Rd
Perpetual Care
Clare
Center Road
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