Area deaths reflect longtime Oberlin resident William McKinney
William McKinney 89, longtime Oberlin area nursing home operator, died after a six month illness. Born in Lexington Kentucky, raised near Sandusky, he attended Ohio State University before joining wartime work and Civilian Conservation Corps. He helped build Sheffield Center and Lorain County housing before purchasing Dean's Rest Home in Oberlin in 1955. Survived by wife Leona, sons Ricardo and Timothy, stepson Robert Lykins, 11 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements at Cowling Funeral Home, Oberlin.
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Lexington
Sandusky
Mr. McKinney
Ohio State University
Civilian Conservation Corps
Oberlin
Sheffield Center
Lorain County
Great Lakes College
Cleveland
McKinney
Ohio Nursing Home Association
Massenses Association
Clarksfield
Ricardo
Las Vegas
Timothy
San Francisco
Robert Lykins
Westerville
Infant dies of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome in Lorain
Michael A Zsigray six month old son of Robert and Betty Zsigray of Lorain died at home Tuesday from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Born June 28 at Cleveland MetroHealth Medical Center, he is survived by his parents a sister Michelle grandparents Opal Zsigray Grafton Eugene and Robin Zsigray Wakeman and Julio Rodriguez Patricia Rodriguez Dominic Richi Lorain. Friends may call Friday 7:30 to 8:30 pm and Saturday 10:30 to 11:15 am at Blackburn Funeral Home Grafton. Graveside services are 11:30 am Saturday at Butternut Ridge Cemetery Eaton Township. Joseph Krick Elyria dies at 72 at home. Arrangements incomplete by Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Services Elyria.
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Stanley Fowdon
Rochester
Firelands Nursing Center
New London
Down Thomas
Devonshire
England
Cleveland
Fonden
Rochester Township
Rochester Rod and Gas Club
Rochester Historical Society
Marjorie Morrissett
Fallbrook
Calif
Dennis Fowdon
Joan Davies
Plymouth
Gerald Fowdon
Eastman Funeral Home
W. Main St
Helen DuBell
Rochester Cemetery
Betty Winfield
N. State St
Nana
Elyria
Barbara Jackson
Cornelia “Commie” Rice
James O., Jr
Melvin D
Davd A
William F
Billy
Donald
Asbury United Methodist Chi 1611
Middle Ave
Brookdale Cemetery
Myron T_ 76
Harold
Ter
Ian Markley
Sandra Pelmer
Karer Klein
Debra Kirkbride
Pam
Curtis-Schentfler
Busch Family Chapel
Second St
Elyna
Cora Ellen
South Amherst
Albert O Friends Imiag
Hempel Funeral Hone
Cleveland Ave
Amherst
Banal
Evergreen Cemetery
South
Rose M
Pee Polacsek
LaGrange
Rosemary
Kathiesa
Martha
Joseph Jr
Lauhenthal-DeCarlo Funeral Home
Washing Ave
Foeral
Sacred Heart Church
Burzal
St. Mary Cemetery
Cowling Funeral Hore
S. Main St
Oberlin
Fool and Son Funeral Home
Bellevue
Eugene Wurm
Trinity Cemetery
American Cancer Society
MacDonald
National Rifle Association
National Wild Turkey Federation
Hfe
Lorain
Thelma
Nee Mund
Robert Ross
New Braunfels
Texas
Ralph H
North Fort Myers
Fila
Curtis-Scheuffler
Second St. Elyria
Bela Bacso
Michael Anthony Zsigray
Robert
Betty Zsigray
Michelle
Opal Zsigray
Grafton
Eugene and
Robin Zsigray
Wakeman
Julio Rodriguez
Patricia Rodriguez
Dominic Richi
Blackburn Funeral Home
Main St
Billie Cooper
Butternut Ridge Cemetery
Eaton Township
Joseph Krick
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Services
Busch Family
Obituaries of Payne Sabota Darvasi in Elyria and surrounding areas
Multiple obituaries note Dorothy M. Payne age 82 of Elyria died at her daughter's home in Marino Valley California after a long illness. Timothy R. Sabota age 41 formerly of Elyria died Dec 23 in Seattle after a short illness. Jimery Darvasi age 74 a Ford Lorain retiree died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Funeral services listed with dates, locations, and churches in Elyria including Laubenthal DeCarlo and Curtis Scheuffler chapels, burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park and St. Mary Cemetery, with memorials to St. John Lutheran Church. Survivors named include family members in Elyria and Hungary, and his wife Jolanda Molnar.
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Dorothy M. Payne
Elyria
Marino Valley
Calif
Timothy R. Sabota
Seattle
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
St. John Lutheran Church
Jimery Darvasi
Ford Motor Co
Lorain
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Gertrude D. Hornberger Dies at 90 in Elyria
Gertrude D. Hornberger, 90, of Elyria died Tuesday at Elyria Memorial Hospital after months of illness. Born in Cleveland and once living in Lakewood, she moved to Elyria 25 years ago and retired in 1971 from insurance work in Cleveland and Lakewood. Survived by husband Raymond F. and son Robert A. O'Donnell of Elyria. preceded in death by first husband Andrew O'Donnell. Memorial services at 1 p.m. conducted by Rev. Thomas Curtis at Dicken Funeral Home.
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Gertrude D. Hornberger
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Cleveland
Lakewood
Hornberger
Raymond F
Robert A. O'Donnell
Ellyria
Andrew O'Donnell
Thomas Curtis
Dicken Funeral Home
Middle Ave
Turnpike lobbying payment questioned in Ohio report
The Plain Dealer reports the Ohio Turnpike Commission paid 269,603 dollars to Public Policy Consultants for lobbying with no specific work details. Forbes, Tipps, and Clark supplied and split the funds through Forbes’s firm, while a lawsuit alleges the bill may have been phony and aimed to divert money from their former practice.
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Cleveland
Ohio Turnpike Commission
the Plain Dealer
Columbus
Paul Tipps
Neil Clark
Cleveland Council
George L. Forbes
Forbes
Turnpike Commission
Tipps
Clark
Ricardo 5B
Teamer
Teamor
Forbes-Teamer Law Firm
Commission
Turnpike
Allan V. Johnson
Johnson
Clarence Rogers
Rogers
Local Student Names and Addresses in Area High Schools
Avon Lake graduate Pease Lary Memers. Lorain residents Gerald Thomas, Jeremy S. Thompson, and James Bodnar listed as high school seniors. Oberlin residents Elizabeth Biskup and the Biskup family, Jon Hepp Jr. from North Ridgeville, and Richard Miller of Lorain listed as seniors at Elyria Catholic Lorain Catholic and related schools. Addresses accompany each name, reflecting local student roster details.
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Lary Memers
Avon Lake High School
Gerald Thomas
Gary J. Thomas Sr
Idaho Ave
Lorain
Gerald
St. Francis DeSales High School
Columbus
Jeremy S. Thompson
Keystone High School
Scott Thompson
East Lorain St
Oberlin
B.S. Air Force Academy
Elizabeth A. Bisk
Thomas Biskup
Hale Rd
Biskup
Elyria Catholic High School
James W. Bodnar
Admiral King High School
James RA
Bednar
McKinley St
Lorain_ Jon
Hepp Jr
Jon Hepp
Pitts Blvd
North Ridgeville
Richard B. Miller
Richard H. Miller
West 18Th St
Lorain Catholic High School
Democratic regents push Ohio tax hikes over cuts
Ohio Board of Regents members allied with Celeste appointees urge tax increases on cigarettes and alcohol to offset education cuts by Gov. Voinovich. Regent leaders consider new revenue if universities face severe harm, criticizing $57 million in higher education cuts as inadequate.
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Ohio
Cleveland
Ohio Board of Regents
George Voinovich
Curt Steiner
Voinovich
Steiner
Alva Bonda
Sawyer
Avon Council to fill vacant Ward 4 seat
Avon council opens its first meeting to fill Ward 4 seat from four applicants Michael McDonough John Eldred Daniel Wagenknecht Cyrus Bliss. Also voting on Olearcik appointments for law finance service safety planning commissioner prosecutor and others. Clerk Pat Vierkorn notes Olearcik seeks continued admin posts for Law Director and Finance Director.
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Avon Council
Avon
Michael McDonough
Planning Commission
John Eldred
Pearl Olearcik
Daniel Wagenknecht
Cyrus Bliss
Olearcik
Board of Zoning and Building Appeals
Pat Vierkorn
Russell McLaughlin
Mary Ann Nowark
Council
Voinovich Angles For Ohio Amid Mixed Poll in Akron
In a Nov 20 to Dec 3 poll by the Akron Beacon Journal, 35 percent rated George Voinovich as good while 36 percent called his performance fair and 2 percent excellent. Across the education issue 23 percent rated him good and 32 percent fair, with 26 percent offering no opinion.
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Akron
George Voinovich
Voinovich
The
Akron Beacon Journal
Rich
L-Slate gains control of Cleveland school board
Cleveland AP report: Reform minded L-Slate wins four seats on the 70,000 pupil district with Mayor White backing. Gov. Voinovich delays state takeover, judges blocked old board from key actions, new majority to decide policy, while outgoing members allege racial motivation in appointments.
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Cleveland
Cleveland School Board
Michael R_ White
George Voinovich
Leon Lawrence
James Hi. Lumsden Jr
Susan M. Leonard
White
Lawrence Lumpkin
Paul Yacobian
Mildred Madison
Gerald Henley
Stanley Tolliver
Yacobian
Frank Hum
Medical lab waste found in woods near Elyria complex
A Georgetown apartment resident reported to police that her son found blood filled vials and broken glass in woods around the complex. Leaves stained with blood, broken test tubes, and plastic packets with lab information were found. One name on the lists belonged to a complex resident.
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Elyria
Georgetown
William Cameron
Westlake
Elyria Memorial Hospital
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Vernon
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Navy
Mr. Green
Bellevue American Legion
Bellevue Vfw
Chief’s Club of
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Marilyn Agsten
Craig
Mark
Keith
Katherine Smothers
Deborah Geis
Crystal Arnett
Lori Vickery
Cheryl Renfro
Clyde
Howard
Robert A. MacDonald
Mr. MacDonald
U.S. Steel
National Tube
DeMolay and
King Solomon Masonic Lodge 46
al Koran Shrine Valley of
al Koran Shrine
Crippled Children’s Fund
Euclid Ave
St. Joseph
20Th St
Michael A. Zsigray
Michael Was
Cleveland MetroHealth Medical Center
Michael
Curtis‘Scheuffler Funeral Services
Busch, Family Chapel
Elyria High School
Mr. Sabota
Denny Park Lutheran Church
Roman
Dorothy
Nee Bagneil
Patricia Gringle
Sue Girman
Thomas
Joseph
Ronald C. Welsh
Laubenthal- DeCarlo Funeral Home
Washington Ave
Emery Darvasi
Boon
Zagyvarekas
Hungary
Darvasi
Ford Motor Company
Jolanda
Charles Ryba
St. Agnes Church
King Solomon Lodge Feam
Curtis-Scheuffier Funeral
Brethren Wit Ateneta
Gordon Meadows
W.M
Ward 4
Lorain County Board of
Ard Celeste
Celeste
Jesse Maronette
Department of Political Science
University of Akron
Survey Research Center
Marquette
L-Slate
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