Elyria Area Deaths Chronicle Local Obituaries and Notices
Howard C. Zacharias 48 died at Medina Community Hospital after a long illness. Survived by wife Wilma, daughter Patricia, son Kenneth, foster son James Fisher, mother Mrs. Winnie Zacharias, siblings, and many relatives. Funeral at St. Pauls Lutheran Valley City with burial in church cemetery. Also notices for infant Gladys Jean Finch and Brooks A. Watson obituary, with details of their families and funeral arrangements. Lydia Mae Moore of Oberlin obituary with service at Christ Temple Church. Raymon D. Brown of Vermilion obituary. John W. Reed of Elyria obituary for death in Singapore, with service at Second Baptist Church. Richard D. Hus named Marketing Manager at Lear Siegler Romeo Division. background and education noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard C. Zacharias
Medina Community Hospital
Strawberry Lane
Medina
Zacharias
Wellington
Wilma
Abram
Patricia
Bedford Heights
Kenneth
Fort Bragg
N.C
James Fisher
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Winnie Zacharias
Valley City
Stuart
Ralph
Pittsburgh
Charles
Carol Mitchell
Southfield
Mich
Bauer Funeral Home
Death notices from Lorain area obituaries listed
A string of Lorain area death notices details multiple individuals including Liborio, AdaSape, Florence S, Max Iva Mildred, Robert H, Lucy Floria, and others. Each entry lists ages, addresses, survivors, visitation times, funeral home names, and burial sites such as Calvary Cemetery, Bellevue Cemetery, St Anthony Church, and Calgary Cemetery. Visitation hours span Monday and services run Tuesday mornings with various churches and funeral homes across Lorain and Elyria districts.
In Memoriam of Donald Kubuske Husband Kubty Kubuske
In memory of my beloved husband Donald Kubty Kubuske who died on a date not clear. The inscription speaks of love and loss and a home left lonely. The writer Connie signs as a grieving wife expressing sorrow beyond words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jn Lowing
Donald “Kubty Kubuske
Jaguar
Taxtay
Connie
Burglary Report Covers Stolen Revolver at Tucker Home
Police reported a .32 caliber revolver valued at 39 dollars stolen from James R. Tucker at 1041 Garden St. Entry appeared non forced with possible entry through a window. In a separate case burglars broke into Servomation Ware Co. at 1511 W River Rd Friday night stealing an undetermined amount of coins from two machines after forcing a rear garage door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Tucker
Garden St
Tucker
Servomation Ware Co
W. River Re
Man jailed for contempt in Huron Court
Robert E. Hales, 24, was in Huron County Common Pleas Court as a divorce witness when he made a remark leaving the room. Judge Robert Vetter held him in contempt and imposed a 10 day sentence, later lifted after 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
New London
Huron County Common Pleas Court
Robert Vetter
Robert E. Hales
Vetter
Two Philippine Transport Crashes Kill 48, Injure 30
UPI report says during the holiday weekend in the northern Philippines a bus fell into a deep ravine in Mountain Province killing 27 and injuring many. A ferry capsized in Cagayan River in Isabel Province leading to 21 drownings with fears of more missing. A total of 48 dead and 30 injured with 20 feared drowned across the incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
UPI
Philippines
Mountain Province
Isabela
Cagayan River
Death of Huntington boy caused by acute bronchitis
Cincinnati The Hamilton County coroner ruled that five year old David Daniel Mardis of Huntington Township died December 24 from acute bronchitis. He was visiting Cincinnati friends when found dead in bed on Christmas Eve. The boy had reportedly had influenza. Fire department rescue efforts failed to revive him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
David Daniel Mardis
Huntington Township
Ronald Mardis
Rt. 58
Wellington
Cincinnati Fire Department
Engineers to hear official of plant
The American Institute of Industrial Engineers Chapter 136 meets tomorrow at the Americans Inn Restaurant on Rt. 57. Ernest C. Theisen Jr., vice president of G. W. Pless & Co. Inc., Kensington, Conn., will speak on capacity planning. The program starts at 6 43 p.m. with a social hour and dinner. Ted Kunze, president said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Institute of Industrial Engineers
Americans Inn
Ernest C. Theisen Jr
G. W. Pless] & Co. Inc
Kensington, Conn
Ted Kunze
Municipal Court List Corrected In Chron-Telegram Report
Elyria Municipal Court records corrected to show John R Gallagher as residing at RD 1 Wakeman not 415 Oxford Ave He was fined 20 and his license suspended six months for driving while intoxicated A three day jail sentence for Gallagher was canceled due to medical reasons
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
John R. Gallagher
Oxford Ave
Gallagher
RD 1
Wakeman
Natural causes blamed in death of Elyria man
Russell C. Sharp, 64, of Autumn House Hotel 109 Hust Ave, was found in his room and pronounced dead at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 10:25 a.m. yesterday. Deputy Lorain County Coroner Richard Buchanan ruled the death natural. Police reported the findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain County
Richard Buchanan
Russell C. Sharp
Autumn House
Hust Ave
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Filyria
Council approves 16-foot antique clock in Oberlin
Oberlin City Council approved on first reading Tuesday night the installation of a 16 foot tall antique clock by the Oberlin Savings Bank Co placed on the east side of South Main Street in front of the campus restaurant. The Planning Commission had already approved the plans and the council stipulated the clock contain no advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin Savings Bank Co
South Main Street
Planning Commission
Burglary Strikes Local Home. Stereo Gear Stolen
Burglars shattered the kitchen door at 4022 Dunton Road in Sheffield Township, taking stereo equipment valued at 160 and a television set worth 130. The burglary occurred Friday between 3 30 and 11 35 p m, according to Lorain County deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Baker Jr
Dunton Rd
Sheffield Township
Lorain County
Baker
Three Die Climbing Mount Fuji New Year’s Day
Three persons died while climbing snowbound Mount Fuji on New Year’s Day as winds gusted to 67 miles per hour. The cone shaped peak saw climbers struck by falls amid severe conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
UPI
Mount Fuji
Mrs Rose Kohler 75 dies in Lorain after long illness
Mrs Rose M Kohler 75 of 222 Wilson Ave Lorain died today at 2 15 am at St Joseph Hospital Lorain after a long illness She was a lifelong resident of the Elyria Lorain area and a member of St Vincent de Paul Church and Third Order of St Francis Her husband William died in 1955 Surviving four daughters Sister Beatrice IHM Monroe Mich Sister Helen IHM Detroit Mich Mrs Dorothy Fields Elyria and Miss Lucille Kohler Elyria two sons Arthur Cleveland and Francis New York City and four grandchildren. Reichlin Cooley Funeral Home Lorain will be open tomorrow 3 5 and 7 9 pm Funeral services Wednesday 9 am at the funeral home and 9 30 am at St Vincent de Paul Church The Rev Charles Logue will officiate Burial in Calvary Cemetery Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lera Mae Zaiser
Hamilton Ave
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Springfield Township
Akron
Zaiser
First Congregational Church
Ki-Queens
YWCA
Elyria Woman's Club
Lincoln Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
William C. Zaiser
Rose M. Kohler
Wilson Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Kohler
Elyria-Lorain
St. Vincent de Paul Church
Third Order of St. Francis
William
Beatrice
I HM
Monroe
Mich
Helen
IHM
Detroit
Charles Logue
Calvary Cemetery
Hungarian born Lorain resident Mrs Sakal dies at 88
Mrs Louis Sakal 88 of Lorain died Saturday morning after a lengthy illness. She came to the United States in 1900 and lived in Lorain 71 years. Survivors include two sons Julius Molnar and Louis Sakal two daughters Margaret Nemeth Bertha Balas and 12 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. Services at Emil Dovala Funeral Home with a memorial service tonight and church burial at Elmwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Sakal
Lorain
Shields Nursing Clinic
Sakal
George
Margaret) Nemeth
Broadway
Hungary
United States
Hungarian Reformed Church of
Hungarian Reformed Sick Benefit Society
Emil Dovala
Nicholas Novak
Leland E. Smith 68 Retired Metallurgist Found Dead
Leland FE. Smith 68 of 443 Augusta Ave Lorain a retired metallurgist for Lorain Cuyahoga Works U S Steel Corp for 44 years was found dead Saturday at his home Coroner ruled death natural causes He retired in 1967 Surviving two daughters Joan Seelig and Renee Smith a grandchild his wife Ruth died in August 1967 Funeral services planned with Rev Ernest Stone officiating at the funeral home burial in Elmwood Cemetery Lorain
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland FE. Smith
Augusta Ave
Lorain
Lorain-Cuyahoga Works
U.S. Steel Corp
Lorain County
Paul Kopsch
Edward E. McGuire Dies at 71 in Amherst
Edward E. McGuire 71 of 685 Jackson St Amherst died yesterday at Amherst Hospital after an apparent heart attack at home. A WWI Army veteran, retired Nordson Corp. machine operator, he was member of St Pauls Lutheran Church and IAM. Survived by wife Ruth B. and brother James. burial in Crownhill Cemetery with American Legion rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. McGuire
Jackson St
Amherst
Amherst Hospital
McGuire
Nordson Corp
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
International Association of Machinists
Ruth B
James
Garland Funeral Home
Wishov Latvata
Crownhill Cemetery
Elmer Johnson
American Legion
Fuel floods sewers as 2000 evacuees flee Midland
In Midland Michigan a truck driver pumped 4000 gallons of gasoline into the sewer system. Gas fumes ignited fires damaging three homes and harming two others. About three square miles were evacuated. most areas reopened by daybreak. Firefighters flushed gasoline to the river while authorities noted no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland, Mich
Tittabawassee
Dow Chemical Co
Red Cross
Dow
Woman hurt as car slams into Wellington store
A 24 year old woman Christine Lovelace of 156 Fast Sr was injured when her car skidded through a stoplight and struck Wellington Auto Parts at 123 E Herrick Ave at 3 35 am She was listed in fairly good condition at Wellington Community Hospital No building damage noted and investigation ongoing Also noted were two other weekend accidents with injuries and traffic violations in Wellington and La Grange including a reckless operation charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Wellington Community Hospital
Christine Lovelace
Fast Sr
Wellington Auto Parts Inc
E. Herrick Ave
William B. Hamer
North Main Street
Police raid nets six on marijuana charges in Berlin Township
Erie County deputies raided a Freeman Road home Saturday night at 9 30 PM and seized marijuana along with capsules and pills under examination by the Bureau of Criminal Identification in London Ohio. Six people, including Lawrence Dufresne and Leha Miller, were charged with possession of marijuana and jailed on bonds. arraignment set for 7 PM in Erie County Court in Milan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin Twp
Erie County Sheriff's Deputies
Freeman Road
Berlin Township
Lawrence Dufresne
Leha Miller
James A. Naderer
Huron
John M. Klingele
Sandusky
Robert
Karen Koegle
Berlin Heights
Bureau of Criminal Identification
London
Ohio
Amherst council to meet on 72 budget Wednesday
Amherst City Council schedules a special meeting at City Hall Wednesday at 7:35 p.m. to read and consider the 1972 interim budget as an emergency measure. The finance committee will meet Monday at 7:30 p.m to discuss the same budget. Prior to Wednesday’s meeting the council will be sworn in at a public 7:30 p.m. ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst Council
Amherst
Geduldig
Medina Y to Hold Dance Lesson Series
Medina County YMC A will run an eight session dance lesson series beginning Tuesday at Ella Canavan School Lawrence Boulevard. Instructor Harley Kerr of Akron brings 14 years of experience. Couples seek info may call the Medina YMCA at 124 North Elmwood Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Medina County
Young Men's Christian Association
Harley Kerr
Akron
Ella Canavan
Lawrence Boulevard
YMCA
North Elmwood Ave
Lorain Toastmasters Club Planned
Dr James Bedocs announces formation of a Lorain Toastmasters Club with an organizational meeting Thursday at 7 pm at Corinthian Family Restaurant Sheffield Center. Bedocs acts as toastmaster. Griff Everett handles table topics. major speeches by Bill Gates Lawson Milk and J Ed Uland Lorain Chamber. Jerry Maksymin to deliver icebreaker. Reservations via Lorain Chamber offices or Dr Bedocs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
James Bedocs
Elyria
Toastmasters Club
Corinthian Family
Sheffield Center
Bedoes
Griff Everett
Bill Gates
Lawson Milk Co
J. Ed Uland
Lorain Chamber of Commerce
Jerry Maksymin
Lorain Chamber
Dr. Bedocs
Woman's death ruled natural in Elyria
Iva Mildred Dumsky, 56, of 256 Longford Ave, Was pron al Hospital at 12 30 p m Saturday. The coroner ruled the death due to natural causes after a heart ailment years of illness the night before her death. Elyria police report no foul play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain County
Richard S. Buchanan
Iva Mildred Dumsky
Longford Ave
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Avon Lake utility board keeps leader
A veteran Avon Lake Board of Municipal Utilities member was reelected chairman at an organizational meeting held Saturday. Leslie Andersen will head the board, a position he has held for nearly 12 years. John Haney was named liaison between council and the utilities board. The meeting followed the oath of office for Andersen, Duane Schuster, and Phil Tanner. The board will tour the waste treatment plant tonight at 7:30 and inspect new facilities there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Avon Lake Board of Municipal Utilities
Leslie Andersen
Utilities Board
John Haney
Andersen
Duane Schuster
Phil Tanner
Avon Lake Municipal
Equipment stolen from new home in Wellington
Equipment valued at 500 dollars was taken from a home under construction at the west end of Jones Street in Wellington. Farage Brothers Construction Co. reported the entry occurred after 7:9 p.m. Saturday. Missing were a range hood a trouble light an air compressor and an electric motor. Thieves removed fiber board siding to enter the garage area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Jones Street
Farage Brothers Construction Co
Forest Hills club burglarized in Carli sle Township
The Forest Hills Country Club at 41971 Oberlin Rd in Carli sle Township was burglarized between 3 30 and 7 p m Thursday. A 300 color television set six bottles of liquor valued at 60 and five dozen boxes of golf balls valued at 80 were taken, according to Loram County sheriff's deputies. estivesse
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hills Country Club
Oberlin Rd
Carlisle Township
Loram County Sheriff's Doonties
Local births listed from Elyria Memorial Hospital
A series of birth announcements including a daughter to Leland and NEVINS Heath at 645 Wendy Lane Kirk and a son to Bacil FRYMIER on Butler Road New London, with multiple other families named along with addresses in Lorain North Ridgeville Sheffield Lake Avon and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Heath
Wendy Lane
Kirk Nevins
Purdue Ave
Charles Northcutt JR
Maddock Rd
North Hidgeville
Brooke Vonkamp
Townline
New London
Sydney Stevenson
Pasadena Ave
Sheffield Lake
Local births reported in Lorain area notices
Amherst JAMISON at Wright Road Berlin Heights has a son. Dale SEMAN and spouse of 1301 Middle Ridge announce a son. Walter DUTTON of 5536 Virginia Dr shares a son. Benjamin KELL of 400 W 21st St Lorain welcomes a son. William HARTLE of 597 Middle St reports a son. Leslie COLBY of 531 Lakeside shares a son. Carl SPRAGUE of 489 Oroszy Ave Lagrain reports a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Jamison
Wright Road
Berlin Heights
Dale Seman
Middle Ridge
Walter Dutton
Virginia Dr
Benjamin Kell
21St St
Lorain
William Hartle
Middle St Ason
Leslie Colby
Lakeside
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Rudolph Sandmann
Church
Gladys J. Finch
Clarksfield
Gladys Jean Finch
Merle Finch
East Main St
James Killgrove
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Delbert M. Finch
Greenwich
Eugene Newton
Lowell
A.C. Rollins
Las Animas
Colo
Eastman Funeral Home
Brooks A. Watson
Chestnut Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
Clarksburg
W. Va
Cleveland
Ford Motor Co
Brook Park
U.S. Army
Claw Union
Afl-Cio
Dolores
Sally
Dottie
Brooks Jr
Daniel
Arlie
Richard
Michael
Harold Thelmas Walter
Patty Williams
Marcia
Kathleen
Bessie
Dessie
West Virginia
Bogner Funeral Home
Funeral Home
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
W. O. Zaiser
Moore Services
Lydia Mae Moore
Park St
Christ Temple Church
First Baptist Church
Sharpsburg
Robert T. Barnes
Gail Jones
Ethel Love
Nora Chivers
Anna Thompson
Maitland
Fla
Earline Moore
Louisville
Robert Moore
Cowling Funeral Home
G. Grady Benton
Westwood Cemetery
Raymon D. Brown
Jefferson
T. Vermilion
Lorain Community Hospital
Mr. Brown
Grafton
Vermilion
Nora Keener
James R
Chauncey
Eleanor) Gelbach
San Jose
Betty) Walls
Phillip
Freinds
Edward M. Fisher
Roger DeVaugh
Maple Grove Cemetery
John W. Reed
U.S. Air Force
Air Force
Reed
Department of State
Japan
Mogadiscio
Somalia
Republic
Singapore
Jacqueline
Kimberly
Terri
John H
Irene Reed
Jane
Janet
Joanne
Parry L. Reed
Richard D. Hus
Lear Siegier
Romeo
R.N. MacLeod
Hus
Hydraulic Research and Manufacturing Co
Valencia
Army
Redstone Arsenal
Huntsville
Ala
Kansas State College
Liborio
St. Lorrain
Anthony
Jimmy
Emil
Dolly Oretenzi
Mary Ford
Phyllis
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
Sp.m
Peter's Church
Ralph AdaSape
Doris Tenry
Harold Dicken
Hume
Terial
Bellevue Cemetery
Zolnay
Florence S
Concord Dr
Lewis Weeton
Barbara Kozleski
Mary Farlow
John
Reidy- Iranian Funeral Home
Porte
Funeral
St. Anthony Church
Calgary Cemetery
Dumsky
Max
Iva Mildred
Patricia Wearsch
Sam Modnes
Marian Brewer
Butter-DeCarlo Funara
St Jude's Church
Burtalin St Mary
McKenney
Robert H
West Ave
Nellie
Eunice Triplett
Audrey Willis
Carter Funeral Home
Laran
Matthews Ame
Burra
Elmwood
Lucy
Emerson Ct . Floria
Blanche Jantz
Evelyn Woodburn
Russell D
Memoriam
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Mome, Bac
Greater Elyria and
Mervay C. Cuen
Protdant
Brweeti, Scientfier, Maneger
Council
William Kohler
Louis Sakal
Leland E. Smith
Smith
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Ruth
Durald
Joan) Seelig
Davenport
Iowa
Renee Smith
New York City
Reichlin-Cooley
Ernest Stone
Elmwood Cemetery
Hamer
N. Main St
Robert Stewart
la Grange
Penn Central Railroad
Clay Street
Naderer
Erie County
Milan
Richard R. Geduldig
Lorain Toastmaster Club
Avon Lake Utility Board
Forest Hills Club
James Wagner
Riverside Ct
Gerald Richards
East Ave
Albert Chase
College Park Dr
Tim Kitts
Farr Ct
Zen Chawansky
Fair‘awn
Thomas Wearsch
Julian St
Carl Sprague
Oroszy Ave
Lagrain
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