Four killed in Kentucky auto crash shock Elyria area
Obituaries list multiple local residents and family survivors. Gertrude Rothgery of Sheffield Lake died in an Elizabethtown Kentucky crash on I-65 after a snow slicked vehicle crossed median. survived by husband James and two daughters Johanna Adams and Madeline Bancik, plus step sons and extended kin. Other deaths include Helen Cochilla in Elyria, Florence Basinski in Hastings Michigan, Allen T. Johnson, Katherine Srbich, J Ed Uland, and memorials indicate associated funeral arrangements and local funeral homes and burial plans.
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Gertrude Rothgery
Uree Klein
Park
Sheffield Lake
Elizabethtown
Duto
Rothgery
James
Carl
Johanna) Adams
Detroit
Mich
Madeline Bancik
James M Rothgery
Death of Ronald R Brown in Elyria area after surgery
Ronald R Brown 22 was pronounced dead at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a health decline following open heart surgery in 1968. The Lorain County coroner will determine the cause. Survived by parents Gordon and Hattie Brown, siblings Sandra Kerley and Kim, and brothers Johnny Todd and Bob. funeral services set for Grafton with burial at Nesbett Cemetery.
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Ronald R Brown
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Sandra Kerley
Cleveland St
Mr Brown
Lorain County
Brown
Elyria
Arizona
Gordon Brown
Apache Junction
Ariz
Kerley
Death Notices from Lorain and Elyria Segments
Obituaries note Clara Louise Racz age 50 formerly Elyria now of Chula Vista California died recently in Lorain. Visitation Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 at Hitier DeCarlo Funeral Home with a prayer service at 7. Funeral Saturday 1 PM at Magyar United Church with burial Elmwood Cemetery Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racz
Clara Louise
Elyria
Chula Vista Calif
Julius Racz
Edward Albert
Joseph
Hitier-DeCarlo
Magyar United Church
Christ Burial
Elmwood Cemetery
Lorain
Obituary notices for SIGSWORTH and others from Lorain area
Three deaths listed with survivors and funeral details. Mrs Wayne E Sigsworth 68 of Wakeman route death notice notes husband three daughters two sons two stepsons one sister five brothers visitation at Gerber Funeral Home Wakeman Friday and Saturday with service Sunday 2 PM burial Camden Cemetery. Mra Joseph Thelma J 64 of 780 Bender Road N Ridgeville deceased with brother two step-brothers and a step sister two nieces one nephew visitations at Wainwright Funeral Home Friday 7 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM funeral Saturday 1 PM burial North Murray Ridge Cemetery. Jess Geza 82 of 512E 34th Street Lorain survived by one son and three daughters visitation Devin Funeral Home Lorain Friday 1 PM to 9 PM service Saturday 1:30 PM at the funeral home with divine liturgy at 10 AM St Michaels burial Calvary Cemetery Holy Name Society rosary 3:30 PM at the funeral home and Parastas services 8 PM.
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Akron
Donald Rothgery
Los Angeles
Calif
Therese Klein
Cleveland
Edward
Jacob Klein
Corrigan
Lorain Avenue
208Th St . Fairview Park
Funeral
Wayne E
Bernice E
Rod
Bates Rd
Wakeman
Gerber Funeral Home
Camden Cemetery
Mra Joseph
Thelma J
Bender Hd
Ridgeville
Wainwright Funeral Home
North Murray Ridge
Jess
Geza
Lorain
R Devin Funeral Home
St Michaels Burialan
Calvary Cemetery
Holy Name Society of St Michael's
Obituary of Ruth Bage 59 of Grafton
Ruth Bage 59 of 1216 Indian Hollow Rd Grafton died. Survived by husband William son Lawrence daughter Linda DeBow three sisters and three brothers. Visitations at the Russell Fulton Funeral Home Grafton Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Funeral Saturday 1:30 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church, At LaPorte Cemetery burial.
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William
Ruth Bage
Indian Hollow
Grafton
Wiliam
Lawrence
Linda DeBow
Russell Fulton
Trinity Lutheran Church
LaPorte
Obituary notices for Allen Johnson and Miss Gertrude Borie
Obituary items report Allen T Johnson 72 of Olmsted Township pronounced dead at Southwest General Hospital Berea after a likely heart attack at home He was a truck driver for Cuyahoga County lifelong resident of Fred E Schneider Olmsted Township church member survived by wife Elizabeth two daughters Betty Kidney Myra Lou Smith six grandchildren services at Baker Funeral Home Burials in Sunset Memorial Park Also note Miss Gertrude Borie 60 died of natural causes found at home Elyria She held a master's in social sciences and belonged to St Mary Church Surviving sisters Gloria Dyer Nancy Glanser Mary Margaret Tischler Bertha Crowell burial in St Mary Cemetery
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Allen, T. Johnson
Olmsted Township
Southwest General Hospital
Berea
Johnson
Cuyahoga County
Fred E. Schneider
Olmsted Falls
Baker Funeral Home
Funeral Home
Sunset Memorial Park
North Olmsted
Gertrude. Borie
Reichlin
St Mary Church
St Mary Cemetery
Miss Borie
Elyria
West Ave
Lorain County
Ernest
Gloria) Dyer
Arthur
Nancy ) Glanser
Cleveland Heights
Robert
Mary Margaret Tischler
Cleveland
LeRoy
Bertha) Crowell
Oakland
Calif
Bomb threat disrupts Darling Elementary evacuation
A phoned in bomb threat forced the evacuation of about 500 students at Darling Elementary School in Sheffield Township. West Ridge Road was cleared for twenty minutes while Sheffield Township firefighters searched the building. The Lorain County Sheriff said a male caller warned of a bomb and that it would go off, with no suspects identified.
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Sheffield
Rotary Printers strike vote seen
NORWALK The 64 workers at Rotary Printing Co will vote Saturday on a contract proposal hammered out yesterday by company and union officials and a federal mediator. Local 343 Allied Industrial Workers members have been on strike since November 2.
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Norwalk
Rotary Printing Co
Comany
Anon
Allied Industial
Fred Schneider 76 Lorain retired millwright dies at home
Fred Schneider 76 of 1227 West Erie Ave Lorain retired construction millwright for Cleveland Local 1871 died yesterday at his home after six months illness. He later worked as a parking lot attendant at Admiral King High School for five years. Survived by wife Carrie a son Dale Krueck and a daughter Mary Lou Wilkins four brothers and four sisters. Visitation tomorrow 7 to 9 PM at Schwartz Spence and Boyer Home for Funerals. Funeral Monday 11 AM at the funeral home. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Lorain.
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Fred & Schneider
West
Erie Ave
Lorain
Cleveland
Schneider
Admiral King High School
South Amherst
St John's United Church of Christ
Amherst
Eagles
Carrie
Dale Krueck
Copley
Fred
Mary Lou) Wilkins
Elyria
Walter
Elyna
Harold
Herbert
Albert
Edward
Margaretha Schneider
Mike
Florence) Gildren
Ray
Flora) Palmer
Charles
Amelia) Williams
Bay Village
Schwartz, Spence and Boyer
Clifford Lawrence
Donald Yackle
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
14 year old borrows car and dies in crash
Perkins Township police report a 14 year old Sandusky girl, Jeanette Davis, borrowed a friend’s car and died after losing control on wet Route 410. The ninth grader at Sandusky High School was pronounced dead at Sandusky Providence Hospital after the vehicle overturned and struck billboards and a utility pole.
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Perkins
Sandusky
Jeanette Davis
Richard Feaga
van Buren St
Sandusky Providence Hospital
Sandusky High School
Perkins Township
Robert Thomas Sr
Thorpe Jr
Robert Jr
Miss Davis
Contractors to Start Later With Time Change
Clock change at 2 a.m. Sunday shifts start times for area contractors and some industries to 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. to gain daylight for energy savings. Carpenter Local 1426 Elyria Local 705 Lorain and others may request later starts. Elyria Belting & Machinery Co outside workers will begin at 8:30 for safety around heavy shear equipment and cranes. quitting time moves to 4:30.
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Carpenter Local
Elyria
Lorain
Norwalk
Andrews
Lorain County
Elyria Belting & Machinery Co
Richard Altfeld
Altfeld
Lorain County OKs temporary payroll appropriation
Lorain County Commissioners late yesterday approved a temporary general fund appropriation of 1,262,500 to meet bi weekly payroll and other expenses. County Administrator Domenick A Dellisant said the amount is 18 25 percent of last year’s initial general fund appropriation and a full year appropriation is expected next week based on a four trillion general fund certificate of funds. Budget reductions are expected across departments as requests total about 62 million, with 1,055 county employees and a bi weekly payroll of 294,045. The general fund payroll is 104,235 bi weekly, not including elected officials whose salaries total 275,960 annually.
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Lorain County
Dominick A Dellisant
Dellisant
Dellisanti
Local Birth Notices From Elyria Memorial Area
Stata Elyria Memorial Asonto Mr and Mrs John PURCEL 896 Main St Graf ton A daughter to Mr and Mrs Jerry AGEE 180 College Park Dr A daughter to Mr and Mrs Don RUSH 1432 Gulf Rd Timothy TURNER Keywood Apt 8 LaGrange Barris ANCER 117 Naples ir A son to Mr and Mrs Richard ANGELO PQ Box 161 Birmingham Wednesday Kevin MCNEELEY 2324 Beech Ave
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Asonto
John Purcel
Main St . Grafton
Jerry Agee
College Park
Don Rush
Gulf Rd
Timothy Turner
Keywood Apt
LaGrange
Barris Ancer
Naples Ir
Richard Angelo
Birmingham
Kevin McNeeley
Beech Ave
Breyley elected to fourth term as Black River board president
Carl Breyley was elected to a fourth term as president of the Black River Board of Education. He is from 7323 Spencer Road in Spencer. Fred Herrmann of Spencer Road in Homerville will serve as vice-president. The board set meetings for the second Monday at 8 pm, except this month when Jan 21 is scheduled to avoid a conflict with Medina County boards of education annual dinner.
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Spencer
Carl Breyley
Black River
School Board Elects New President in Wellington
Wellington Board of Education reorganizes at organizational meeting with Allen W Kimmich unanimously chosen as president for a second term, succeeding Paul Wacker. Howard McConnell elected vice president. Temporary appropriations totalling 445000 authorized for operating expenses through March ahead of regular appropriations.
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Norma Jones
Wellington
Allen W Kimmich
Wellngton Board of Education
Paul Wacker
Howard McConnell
Blaze burns patient at Bay View Hospital
BAY VILLAGE A Bay View Hospital patient was burned on his left hand and leg early yesterday when he fell asleep while smoking in bed. George Cordiak, 63, of Cleveland, was treated in the emergency room for second degree burns and was reported in good condition. Firefighters evacuated nearby patients while one roommate tried to put out the flames.
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Bay Village
Bay View Hospital
Serenity Hall
George Cordiak
Cleveland
Cordiak
Rocky River
Westlake
Clarence J. Fibich
LaGrange Motorist Injured In Rt 57 Crash
Ora Lee Moore, 47, of rural LaGrange, was injured in a single vehicle crash on Rt. 57 yesterday afternoon. He lost control while passing another car, crossed the medians, struck a guardrail and rolled over. Moore is in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital. police charged him with failure to control.
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LaGrange
Ora Lee Moore
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyria
Lorain Prosector Brooks Named Assistant City Attorney
Lorain announces Ralph G. Brooks a former Lorain School Board member will join the city as assistant city prosecutor in the income tax unit. He has seven years as an attorney and ten with the Internal Revenue Service and will handle trial work once the second Lorain Municipal Court judge is named. Brooks 52 a native Loraiite and WWII veteran lives with his wife Francis and two children at 1603 Nevada Ave.
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Lorain
Ralph G. Brooks
Brooks
Internal Revenue Service
City Income Tax Department
Eeeceretes
Rat Brooks
Raymond Cox
Francis
Nevada Ave
Trio of thieves elude police in Westlake
Westlake police recovered 11 stolen TV sets worth 5400 and two stolen cars but failed to catch a trio of robbers who led a three hour chase through a golf course into eastern Rocky River. They sought a 1967 Thunderbird east of Wagar Road while abandoning two TV sets during the pursuit.
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Westlake
Rocky River
Schuenemann TV
Center Ridge Rd
Westwood Country Club
Detroit Road
Fairview Park
Wagar Road
Post-Christmas party aids Green Acres children
The Y M C Aters Club Elyria YWCA hosted a post Christmas party at Green Acres Children's Home yesterday. Six bicycles were given to the children. three were donated by Zayres Gold Circle and Elyria Merchants Association, while the other three were bought with funds from local Elyria firms or individuals. Two large boxes of toys arrived via a Sears Roebuck donation. The yearly club project supports Green Acres in addition to its other efforts.
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Oberlin
Yaters Club
Elyria Ywca
Green Acres Childrens Home
Zayres, Gold Circle
Elyria Merchants Association
Elyria
Sears Roebuck & Co
Green Acres
Four-county plan to set up senior citizens agency
Lorain Cuyahoga Lake and Geauga counties will convene in Cleveland on January 16 to establish a district clearing agency for federally funded senior programs. A Lorain County project of 116000 dollars, with 87258 dollars federal funds requested, would fund planning, information referral, and a census survey. John C. Morgan, a 32 year old Oberlin Theological School graduate with sociology training, was hired as coordinator for the Lorain County Senior Citizens Association and started work yesterday.
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Lorain
Cuyahoga
Lake and Geauga
Cleveland
Lorain County
Fred M. Ritenauer
John J. Gilligan
John C. Morgan
Reading Pa
Oberlin Theology School
Senior Citizens Association
Morgan
Erie County plans study for new county home replacement
Erie County commissioners review a study group proposal on funding and constructing a 125 bed county home to replace the 70 year old Columbus Avenue facility. The plan, by Intraspace Planning Group and Wandel Schnell, aims to assess beds staffing and facilities and explore federal and state funding options.
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Sandusky
Erie County Commissioners
Stereopace | Planning Group Inc
Wandel Schnell
Leo Klemm
Sap
Intraspace
Columbus Avenue
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