Area deaths and funeral notices from Elyria region
A cluster of notices lists area residents who died in Norwalk Elyria Hartland and surrounding areas. John J Fritz 63 of New London died after a heart attack in Fisher-Titus Hospital. Angela Grace Smith two day old daughter of Duane and Kimberly Smith died in Elyria. Maude I Sayers 77 of Grafton died at Medina Hospital after illness. Robert E Trockley 67 of Prescott Valley Arizona died after a short illness. Leland H Westlake 87 of Elyria died after a short illness. Funeral arrangements and burial details accompany each notice with churches funeral homes and cemeteries named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Fritz
New London
Fisher-Titus Hospital
Norwalk
Angela Grace Smith
Duane and
Kimberly (Nee Caisse) Smith
Elyria
Cleveland Metro General Hospital
Maude I. Sayers
Robert E. Trockley
Prescott Valley
Ariz
Yapapai Regional Medical Center
Akron
Arizona
Leland H. Westlake
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Marysville
Ohio
Fisher Guide Corp
Meeting date changed for NORTH RIDGEVILLE civic group
The annual meeting of the Community Improvement Corp. is rescheduled to Thursday at 7 30 p m in City Council chambers. POLLOCK Wayne M 47 Elyria survived by sons Gregory Michael and Bruce daughters Theresa and Michelle and one brother Friends called to Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home Elyria today 2 4 and 7 9 p m and 9 11 a m Tuesday Funeral Mass 11 a m Tuesday at St Jude Church Elyria Burial Belden Cemetery Belden Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastman Funeral Home
New London
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
Jack Schreiner
Hartland Ridge Cemetery
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
David
Evergreen Cemetery
South Amherst
Don Engram
Church of the Open Door
Elyria
Hempel Funeral Home of
Amherst
Aaron
Ted
Joyce
Blackburn-Fulton Funeral Home
Grafton
Order of Eastern Star Chapter 426
Nesbett
Grafton United
North Ridgeville
Community Improvement Corp
Pollock Wayne M
Gregory
Michael
Bruce
Theresa
Michelle
Reichlin-Roberts
St. Jude Church
Belden Cemetery
Belden
Ohio
LaGrange Man Injured in Route 20 Crash Near East Townsend
Edward J. Nau, 33, of 19123 Diagonal Ru., was treated at Fisher-Titus Hospital after a 4 am crash on Route 20 near East Townsend. He was cited for failure to control after his westbound car went off the road, hit a ditch, and struck three parked vehicles per state patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange
Fisher- Titus Hospital
Norwalk
East Townsend
Edward J. Nau
State Patrol
Bond revocation hearing slated today for molester
Elvira Villafanez, 53, of Oberlin, faces a bond revocation hearing in Lorain County Common Pleas Court after pleading guilty to gross sexual imposition of an 11 year old. The prosecutor seeks revoking the $5,000 bond while awaiting sentencing as a pre sentence report is prepared. Villafanez has been seen walking near Eastwood Elementary School but police report no further incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvria
Lorain County
Elvira Villafanez
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Floyd D. Harris
Villafanez
Oberlin
Eastwood
Robert K. Jones
Gregory White
Harris
Cycle club member gets life for 1983 slaying
Leslie L. Morgan known as Thunder, a former Breed Motorcycle Club officer, was convicted of aggravated murder in the 1983 drug related killing of 36 year old Kenneth J. Wahl of Berea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Leslie L
Thunder) Morgan
Breed Motorcycle Club
Kenneth J. Wahl
Berea
Credit card theft hearing set today in Elyria
A pre trial hearing was scheduled today in Elyria for 51 year old William C Sutherland charged with seven counts of felony theft for stealing credit cards from lockers at Elyria Country Club and using them. The incidents allegedly occurred from April 1 1987 to August 28 1987. Wahl a police informant was found gunned down June 29 1983. Morgan 44 of Cleveland was sentenced to life plus three years on a gun specification after a Friday verdict by a Common Pleas jury. He will be eligible for parole in 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Robert E. Feighan
Morgan
Elyria
Lorain County
Elyria Country Club
Wahl
Cleveland
Florida
James Kusinko
Seven Hills
City Council Green Recycling Plans Discussed
Elyria officials plan a Public Safety and Environment Committee meeting at City Hall to discuss recycling and solid wastes with focus on newspapers. Chairman John Bender cites segregating newsprint from garbage, bagging it for pickup, aiming to cut landfill costs and keep sanitation fees at seven dollars monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
City Council
Public Safety and Environment
City Hall
Broad St
John Bender
Datlarge
Bender
Scholastic Challenge contest continues in Lorain County
Elyria reports the Scholastic Challenge standings two weeks in as Avon Brookside Clearview Elyria West Firelands Keystone Wellington and Oberlin compete. Oberlin leads with 115 points, Firelands and Wellington at 84, Avon 24, others middle in points as contests run Thursdays at 4 p.m. through March 24 at Lorain County Community College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain County
Avon
Brookside
Clearview
Elyria West
Firelands
Keystone
Wellington
Oberlin
Lorain County Community College
Lecce
County transit officials not worried about cuts
Elyria Lorain County Transit Board officials say they are not worried about losing a proposed 654000 in 1989 federal funding because it probably won’t happen. Transit planning manager Bill Ehrich notes lobbying has restored most cuts in past budgets and predicts little immediate effect from Reagan’s mass transit spending cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain County
American Public Transit Association
Congress
Ronald Reagan
Bill Ehrich
Urban Mass Transit Authority
Safety efforts reduce risk of chlorine leak at Clorox plant
Cleveland report cites a $1 million chlorine rail tank car enclosure at the Clorox Co plant and about $10 million nationwide in safety upgrades. Keith Spero, the Cleveland plant manager, says the solid state monitoring system can detect minute chlorine traces and immediately alert emergency personnel. The system also triggers a plant wide alarm, rail car shut off, and a scrubber to neutralize any chlorine inside the 3,000 square foot rail building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Clorox Co
Keith Spero
Delaware faith healer speaks out on Swaggart
Columbus AP report notes Leroy Jenkins a Delaware Ohio church figure freed on five years probation in 1984 after 1979 South Carolina conviction for conspiracy to arson and conspiracy to assault says Bakker and Swaggart treated him poorly but were set up by a rival evangelist. He plans a Europe crusade while hoping to sell Healing Hill Cathedral. Jenkins says probation ended February 12 for good behavior. Florida officials could not confirm. Seminole County supervisor notes a remorseful attitude and belief he will avoid crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Leroy Jenkins
Europe
Jenkins
Delaware
Ohio
Jim Bakker
Jimmy Swaggart
Swaggart
Bakker
Assemblies of God
Swageart
South Carolina
Port Columbus International Airport
Tampa
Fla
Healing Hill
Florida
Seminole County
Oberlin Librarian's Home Damaged by Early Morning Fire
Oberlin librarian Eleanor Owen awoke to items falling from shelves as a fire began in the utility room at 61 North Cedar Street around 2 am. Fire Chief Doyle Jones said the rear of the old residence suffered heavy damage to the utility room, kitchen, attic, and smoke damage throughout. No injuries were reported and two pumpers fought the blaze with no outside aid. Damage estimates are being compiled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Cedar St
Doyle Jones
Oberlin
Eleanor Owen
Police records reflect multiple thefts and an arrest in Grafton
At Sears in Midway a 43-year-old Grafton man was arrested for shoplifting at 6:45 PM. Later incidents include thefts from vehicles on Lorain Blvd Case Ave Westley Rd Massachusetts Ave Forest St and 4 Forest St with items ranging from a radar detector a radio a CB radio a frozen turkey a VCR and $15. The times span Feb 21 from 1:05 PM to 10:47 PM.
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Sears
Midway Fall
Lorain Blvd
Case Ave
Westley Rd
Massachusetts Ave
Forest St
North Central Labs Receives Two Year CAP Accreditation
North Central Laboratories Inc. in Elyria earned a two year accreditation from the College of American Pathologists CAP. Commission Chairman John D Batter M D praised the staff for excellence in services while noting CAP accredits about 3600 laboratories nationwide. Inspectors review records quality control staff qualifications facilities equipment safety and management before granting accreditation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria — North Central Laboratories Inc
Commission On Laboratory Accreditation of the
College of American Pathologists
CAP
Commission
John D. Batter
M.D
North Central Staff
North Central Laboratories Inc
YMCA to Offer Youth Aerobic Class in Elyria
Prompted by a report from the President's Council on Fitness the YMCA announces a youth aerobic class for grades 1 to 6. Sessions Saturdays from 10 45 to 11 30 a m feature strength endurance conditioning and easy to follow aerobic dance routines choreographed to contemporary music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Council On Fitness
YMCA
Births in Amherst and nearby Lorain areas signaled by Jan and Feb dates
Birth notices list numerous newborns across Amherst Lorain Vermilion Elyria and Sheffield Lake with dates from January 24 to February 12. Parents include Meyers Welch Gwynn Kibbe Lovelace Patrica Becker Rick Hodge Reed Morgan Davis Hedrick Kovach Vicens Holp Morales Ramos Harrison Dillion Adkins Turner Guest Campana Campbel Conley and others at multiple street addresses in Lorain Amherst Vermilion Elyria and Sheffield Lake.
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Russell
Melodey Turner
7Th St
Lorain
Tom
Jennifer Guest
Altamont Rd
Vermilion
Lori
Bob Campana
Woodstock Dr
Thomas Campbel
Karla Conley
Broadway
College Information Night at Elyria Catholic College
Elyria Catholic High School will host a College Information and Financial Aid Night this Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. James White, Oberlin College financial aid director, will speak on financing a college education and obtaining aid. Guidance staff will cover college selection and the application process. Each session lasts one hour. The program is free and open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Elyria Catholic High School
James White
Oberlin College
Columbia library plans film programs
The Lorain Public Library Columbia Branch at 13824 W River Rd N will host a family film show on February 27 from 2 to 3 p.m. and a preschool story program starting March 8 each Tuesday at 1 30 p.m. through May 10. Sessions are free. preregistration is required. Call 236 8751 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Columbia
Lorain Public Library
W. River Rd. N
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Huron
Fritz
Anne
Richard
Mary Anne) Fletcher Jr
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Thomas
Matthew Walter
Angela Smith
Maude Sayers
Grafton United Methodist Church
Order of Eastern Star Chapter 420 of
Litchfield
The
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Medina County
Pomona Grange
Charles
Joni) Hales
Jean) Bauer
Valley City
Willard
Robert Trockley
Marine Corps
Trockley
Elks Lodge
Eagles
Pauline
Rev
Hartley
Vincent Methodist Church
Leland Westlake
Frank
Harmon Masonic Lodge
Westlake
Elsie L
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Home
Janet Long
Westlawn Cemetery
Canton
C-T
Eltrich
Jones
Elyair
North Central Labs
Greg
Kim Meyers
Woodhaven Dr
Jeff and
Amy Welch
Obertin Ave
Jam
Kevin
Janice Gwynn
Erie Ave
Erina Kibbe
Oak Hill Blvd
Dave Lovelace
Berkshire
Steve Patrica
Helen Dr
Dustin Becker
West Shore Blvd
Sheffield Lake
Feet
Stephen
June Rick Jr
Washington SL
Rich
Pattie Martincak
Camden Ave
Nancy Hodge
Leavitt Rd
Keith
Georgette Bixby
Eric
Lester H. Reed Jr
E. 42Nd St
Tim and
Teresa Morgan
Cooper Foster, Lorain
St. Joseph
Pamela Davis
Chauncey Towner
Lorain Dr
Fes
Kim Hedrick
Crehore St
Joseph Kovach Jr
Rosewood Dr
Rosie Vicens
Oakdale Ave
Michael Holp
East Erie Ave
Anthony Morales
Nelly Ramos
Cooper Foster Park Rd
Deborah Harrison
Tower Blvd
Jamie
Terry Dillion
15Th St
Donald
Lisa Adkins
W. 41St St
Elyria Catholic
Columbia Library
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