Area death notices from Lorain area pages
Area death notices report services for Savannah Wrice and Catherine Fink with memorials in Elmwood and Sunset Memorial Parks. Infant Johnny Ray Simmons dies. Rosa Forthofer and Orvel Ott are noted as dying, with services and burial plans outlined. Multiple obituaries list survivors, next-of-kin, and arrangements across Lorain Avon Wakeman Elyria and nearby towns.
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Johnny R. Simmons
Edward M. Fisher
Vermilion
Johnny Ray Simmons
Bobby Simmons
Colt Rd
Cleveland
Robert L. Smith
Amherst Methodist Church
Maple Grove Cemetery
Lorain
Catherine H. Fink
Reichlin-Cooley
Episcopal Church of the Redeemer
Elmwood Cemetery
Fink
East Lake Rd
Walnut Creek
Calif
Health experts to speak at Northwood symposium
Three health and fitness specialists will headline tonight’s symposium at Northwood Junior High School. Elyria YMCA sponsors the event with Elyria Memorial Hospital staff. Dr Harold Schwartz of the Veterans Administration Hospital Cleveland will address risk factors in coronary heart disease. Dr Donald K Mathews of Ohio State University and Fran Woods, on leave from the State University of New York, will discuss physical conditioning in adults. The program starts at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwood Junior High School
Elyria
Card of Thanks for two bereavements
The families express sincere thanks for sympathy during the deaths of Warne Bush and Mrs Romosaporito. They thank those offering flowers services and support and acknowledge kindness in their bereavement. Marcella and Brian Bush and Saporito family members sign the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warne Bush
Servce
Marcella
Brian
Romosaporito
In Memoriam for Iva Marie Kinter February 20 1967
A memorial note marks the first anniversary of the death of Iva Marie Kinter at age 16 years 1 month and 18 days. Family expresses sorrow and faith, recalling the loss from a fatal night and asking for strength to endure the grief with God’s comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Marie Kinter
RuiDook
Jong
Goa
God
Loren
Notmsy
Mary
EK Ferber
Mm. F. Kinwr
Drust
Mr. D Robertam
Mm. J. Kinter
Deck Jenkins
One-Car Crash Leaves Grafton Man In Fair Condition
LaPorte reports a Grafton man, Charles Thompson, 34, in fair condition after a 1:30 am one car crash on Rt 82. Thompson lost control, slid off the road, struck a highway marker, and crashed into the Rt 10 bridge support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Grafton
Charles Thompson
Indian Hollow Road
Rt. 82
Highway Patrol
Thompson
Rt. 10
Motel Robbery At Slumber Inn Nets $45
Two men robbed the Slumber Inn night clerk James Higgie of 45 dollars and change at 2:10 am on Griswold Road. Higgie, 37, described one suspect as six feet tall around 170 pounds in his mid thirties and the other as five feet ten inches about 160 pounds, after an unknown object injured his hand during the hold up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slumber Inn
James Higgie
East River St
Higgie
Griswold Road
National Weather Forecast Shifts Across Regions Tonight
Rain tops the Pacific coast and upper Plateaus with snow in the Rockies and Northern Plains edges. Snow flurries from the Ohio Valley to New England and rain in Florida. Elsewhere fair to partly cloudy. colder air moves in from the North and central Plains to New England, warmer along the East Gulf coast.
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Pacific Coast
Rockies
Northern Plains
Mid Rockies
Ohio Valley
New England
Florida
North
Central Plains
East Gulf Coast
Ohio forecast shows snow ending and colder tonight
The forecast calls for snow ending and a drop in temperatures with lows from 5 to 10 above in the north and teens in the south. Partly cloudy and colder conditions are expected for Wednesday across the state.
Ninety five seniors inducted into honor society today
The assembly honored ninety five seniors inducted into the honor society under the direction of Craig Dieterich. Inductees named include Earl Agron, Larry Alder-man, Nita Anderson, Patricia Anderson, Barbara Baeder, Gail Bara, Mary Jane Barr, Linda Bartinski, and many others from A to Z, reflecting broad campus achievement and recognition.
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Craig Dieterich
Local party posts contested in upcoming May primary
Mrs Black faces fee for party job as state Republican central committee secretary. Lorain Mayor Woodrow W Mathna and Richard D MacDermott filed for Republican state committeeman. Erie County loss leaves Albert S Close ineligible. Democrats see a contest with Victor F Stewart Jr stepping down and Henry of Amherst running against Maxine Koppelberger who withdrew to become a convention delegate. Committeemen and committeewomen to be chosen in May.
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Republican Central
Bishop
Lorain
Woodrow W. Mathna
Richard D. MacDermott
South Main St
Wellington
Albert S. Close
Sandusky
Erie County
Victor F. Stewart Jr
Anoth
Ferman
Henry
Amherst
Maxine Koppelberger
Medina
Lorain OKs Annexation of City View Area
Lorain council approves annexation of City View with state certification seen as formality. City services will follow, though costs may be large given lack of sewers and privately owned water lines. Annexation could add about 800 residents. petition signed by 130 of 139 freeholders. cleanup campaign planned.
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City View
Lorain
Ushelyi
Ashelyi
Lorain Water Works Supernorth
Curtis Nelson
Clifton Ave
Nelson
St Lorain
Township adopts 60 thousand fund with fire boost
Columbia Township trustees set this year s general fund at 60 593 57 up from 37 032 27 last year funded by a one mill levy approved in November. Increases include fire department improvements, trustee and clerk compensation, town hall work, and public employee retirement share. Contingency reserve rises from 2 766 to about 8 932.
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Columbia
Columbia Township
Elyria weighs housing adviser to satisfy federal program
Elyria debates adding a part time housing adviser amid substandard housing concerns. Officials emphasize Workable Program recertification, code enforcement, and progress reporting to secure or risk losing federal funds for projects like a proposed 1.5 million water works expansion. Political delays loom despite a Democrat majority backing the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
McDonald
Howard Rice
Reichlin
Rice
Edward A. Robinson
Council
Robinson
Theodore J. Lakacy
R-7
Sewage workers chided over pay hike by city official
Sewage treatment plant workers pressed for raises aligned with pumping station increases but faced a severe rebuke from Elyria Safety Service Director James T. Tracey at a council meeting. He warned against bypassing him and stressed all departments fall under his control. The finance committee was asked to study overtime pay for salaried employees, excluding officials, and the pumping station pay issue was sent back to committee after the rebuke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Safety Service
James T. Tracey
Tracey
Sewage Department
Council
Sewage Treatment Council
Kenneth A. Kroeck
D-2
Sam
Ceme
Marguerite Bowman
Finance Committee
Memorial note and thanks from Elyria and Dayton families
Community letters praise Roy B. Clymer, former Elyria High School football coach, and thank Russ for a memorial gift to the Roy B. Clymer Scholarship Fund. Myrtle Clymer of Dayton highlights her late husband’s legacy and her son Bill expresses gratitude for the fund support.
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Russ
Ida
Bill
Roy B. Clymer
Myrtle Clymer
Silverwood Dr
Dayton
Ohio
Myrtle
Elyria High School
Clymer
Roy
Elyria UCS Sets Annual Meeting
The United Community Services of Greater Elyria, Inc. will hold its annual meeting at 4 p.m. on February 29 at the YWCA in Holly. The event, open to the public, will include the election of board members. Affiliates in Lorain County will organize county-wide fundraising, budgeting, and planning services.
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United Community Services of Greater Elyria, Inc
Holly
YWCA
Arthur D. Hudcutt
Hell
United Community Services of
Greater Lorain County
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Wrice Service
St. Joseph Hospital
Bobby Wayne
Ricky Dean
Gregory Alan
Pearl Powell
Savannah
Melvin Dodge
James Throckmorton
Waynesburg
Rosa Forthofer
Avon
Avon Oaks
Burmeister County Line
Orvell, Ott
Orvel L, Ott
East Harbor
Berea
Ott
Valley City
Masonic Lodge 38
Litchfield
Order of Eastern Star
Port Clinton
Scottish Rite of
Toledo
Julia
Lorin
Columbia Station
Betty Ott
Middleburg Heights
W. S
Grace) West
Parkersburg
W. Va
Powell Funeral Home
130Th Street
Pearl Road
Parma Heights
Funeral
Sunset Memorial Park
North Olmsted
Lida C. Shafer
Wakeman
River St
Esther
Glenn
Harry
Olmsted Falls
Russell
Gerber
Fink Service
Schaffer Twins
Donald J. Schaffer
Sixth St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Frank Schaffer
W. B. Johnson
Mary Tomori
Brookdale Cemetery
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Winson Service
South
Alfred L. Winson
Garland Funeral Home
Evergreen Cemetery
Mr. Winson
Annis Rd
Amherst Hospital
Andy Service
Rose (Shinsky
Andy
Dombrowski
Nativity Church
South Amherst
Frank Sidley
Cross Cemetery
Henritze Ave
Lorain Community Hospital
Lorain County
Be- Tea
Raymond Shinsky
Leon
Joseph
Vincent
Stanley
Frank
Agnes Zukowski
Leona Smith
Geraldine Stepp
Irene E. Baird
Milan
Edison Dr
Martha's Nursing Home
New London
Baird
Shannon
Norwalk - Milan
Kan
Gordon’s Cottage
Virginia McWane
Edison Drive
Atchinson
Florence M. Osterland
Westlake
Bradley Rd
Mathews
Woods
Memoriam
Majoras Ambulance Service
OCR
National Forecast
Honor
Darcy Davis
Michael Dewey
Thomas Dunlap
Mary Ann Elliff
William Engelland
Michael Evans
James Farr
Craig Felton
Jean Fisker
John Folk
Marilyn Ford
Kenneth Frankel
Jon Garrett
Georgia Gibbs
Richard Grimes
Richard Gruber
Roger Hale
David Halliday
Patricia Harris
Kathy Hays
Larry Hill
Larry Hogan
Alanna Hogue
Roberta
Susan Pond
Lynn Frederick Pagel
Debrah Rabjohn
Judith Richards
Carol Richardson
Alison Robinson
Penelope Rohrbach
Margaret Roth
Nadine Rotunda
Lynn Scarbrough
Janet Schaffer
Maureen Schrader
Susan Schroeder
Sandra Schuster
Ralph Shelden
Richard Shields
Kenton Smith
Mary Lou Smith
Laura 50- Mers
Cynthia Spisak
Jane Sterner
Gary Streicher
Robert Wei
Mrs. Black
Columbia Two
General Fund
GOP
Waters - Archer Insurance Agency
Methodist Men's Club
First Methodist Church
Court and
Third Streets
Jemima
Cwidres
Russoin
Third Street
Alice Pitman Johns
Pasadena Ave
Elyria Ucs
Knights of Columbus
Tusedey
Walter
Francis P. Callahan
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