Death notices in Elyria area list several prominent locals
The Elyria area obituary list reports Robert J. Laubenthal 73 of Cleveland died in St John Hospital Cleveland after a week as a patient. He was vice president and assistant treasurer of Cleveland Trust Co. Surviving family includes wife Iphine and children Harold and James, plus four daughters and twenty grandchildren. Also noted are the deaths of Joseph M Isenberg 68, John H Kirschner 48, and Alice Cobb 69 with funeral details and survivors. Lance Lloyd McDermont Jr 6 died in a fire at home in North Eaton with funeral arrangements announced. Burial plans and service times are listed for each.
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Robert J. Laubenthal
Cleveland Trust Co
Clark Ave
25Th St
Cleveland
St. John Hospital
Dale Ave
Laubenthal
North Ridgeville
Cleveland Trust
St. Philip and James Church
Holy Name Society
American Banking Institute
Iphine
Omer
Tucson
Ariz
Otto
Paul
Lorain
Leona Rothgery
Elyria
Eve
Death notices from multiple area families
Obituaries list numerous residents including Erwin L Johnson 75 of LaGrange Township with visitation times and burial at Myrtle Hill Cemetery Valley City. Harold M Fed 68 of North Ridgeville with family survivors and services at St Peter Church. Manuel Manny 59 of 138 Berkley Dr with lodge conduct and Brookdale Cemetery burial. Mrs Donald Marion Louise 62 of Oberlin with private family services. Robert J Haff 8 of Lorain with memorial service at Holman Lodge and Ridge Hill Memorial Park burial. Zigmond 88 of Worth with Magyar United Church burial. Richard C 66 of Amherst with services and Grownhelm Cemetery burial. other details include funeral homes: Russell D. Fulton, Bogner Funeral Home, Curth Scheuffler, Cowling, Garland, and Dom.
Obituary notices for Haas and others from Amherst Avon Lorain area
Obituary notices list Arthur A Haas 75 of 617 Jackson St Amherst with son Kenneth and two sisters. visitation at Hem Funeral Home Amherst Tuesday 7 to 9 pm and funeral Wednesday at Crown Amherst Hill Cemetery. Also listed are Mrs Robert Kucy Ann 52 of 31849 Wrench Creek Rd Avon with husband, nine daughters, two sons, parents, four sisters and two brothers. visitation at J J Gluvna Son Funeral Chapel Lorain Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. rosary 7 pm by St John Auxiliary and at 7 9 pm by Stovart Catholic Sokol. services Wednesday 10:15 am at funeral chapel and 11 am at St Mary Immaculate Conception Church Avon. burial Calvary Cemetery Lorain. Also mentions Warne, 1 month, of 103 Bath St Elyria, survived by mother Valerie Croft, two sisters, grandmother Mrs Royitz Alien of Elyria. visitations at Brows Funeral Home Lora in Texas from day to 7 pm. funeral Wednesday 1 pm at Greater Noel Tabernacle Church of God in Christ. Lora Bansal in Brookdale Cemetery.
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Johnson Erwin L
LaGrange Township
Russell_D. Fulton
Grafton
Myrtle Hill Cemetery
Valley City
Harold M
Fed
Chestnut Ridge
North Ridgeville
Mary
Judy Miller
Jeannie Hamker
Jerome
James
Holy Name Society
At & P
St. Peter Church
St. Peter Cemetery
Zigmond
River St
Worth
Curtis Scheuffler
Magyar United Church of Christ
Brookdale Cemetery
Haas Arthur A
Jackson St
Amherst
Kenneth
Hem
Crown _Amherst
Hill Cemete
Robert
Kucy Ann
Wrench Creek
Avon
J.J. Gluvna & Son
Lorain
St. John's Auxiliary
Stovart Caholic Sokol
Feneral Chapel
St Mary Immaculate Conception Church
Calvary Cemetery
Funeral set for Thomas Wesley Thomas
The funeral for Robert Wesley Thomas, 100, will be tomorrow at 1 p.m. at Cowling Funeral Home in Oberlin with Rev. Paul Buckland of First Baptist Church officiating. Burial follows at Westwood Cemetery in Oberlin. A Masonic service was held today at 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Surviving is a son Orville of Oberlin.
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Robert Wesley Thomas
Cowling Funeral Home
Oberlin
Paul Buckland
First Baptist Church
Westwood Cemetery
Orville
Avon Lake Woman Injured In Avon Lake Crash
An Avon Lake woman identified as Arie A Lotko aged 52 suffered fractures in a Sunday auto crash at 264 Avon Belden Road. She remained in fair condition at Fairview General. Lotko and her cat Janice were injured. her daughter was treated and charged with failure to yield.
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Cleveland
Avon Lake
Avon- Belden Road
Unis Ota
Fairview General Tal
Arie A. Lotko
Avon-Belden Rd
Wernt
Lotko
Janice
Fairview
Rober McAllister
Rosewood
Infant Garcia Dies in Cleveland Hospital
Marilyn Garcia aged 16 days died yesterday at Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital after illness since birth. Survived by parents Jose Garcia Sr and a sister and brother plus three sisters all at home. Grandparents Ramon Garcia and Edmergildo Garcia of Lorain. Graveside services at Calvary Cemetery conducted by Rev. Bill Burkert. John R. Devin Funeral Home of Lorain in charge.
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Marilyn Garcia
15Th St
Lorain
Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital
Ami
Jose Garcia Sr
Jose Jr
Lisa
Daisey
Dianna
Ramon Garcia
Edmergildo Garcia
Calvery Cemetery
Bill Burkert
Sacred Heart Chapel
John R. Devin
Mrs June E Pusbach dies after brief illness
June E Pusbach 49 formerly of Elyria Swampscott Mass died in a hospital December 31 after a brief illness. Survived by mother Mrs H W Ethel Pusbach Elyria and a daughter. Father and a brother preceded her in death. Services and burial were held in Swampscott Mass Saturday.
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June Elizabeth Pusbach
Swampscopt
Mass
Elyria
H. W
Ethel) Pusbach
Avon Lake buys water faucet for regional supply
Avon Lake officials last night bought a 16 inch water tap marking the first step in the Rural Lorain County Water Authority plan to send water from Avon Lake through 360 miles of pipe to southern Lorain and northern Medina and Ashland counties. The project includes a 200000 gallon tank near Miller Road and a $12.5 million expansion. The city’s share for the new pipe is estimated at 200000, with a contract for the tap awarded to Advance Valve Installations for 5150. The board plans to hire consulting engineers to draft expansion plans for a 12 million gallon per day plant and sludge removal facilities to meet EPA requirements.
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Avon Lake
Lorain County
Lorain
Avon Lake Board of Municipal Utilities
Electric Boulevard
Moreland Drive
Miller Road
Kniepper
Environmental Protection Agency
Avon
Sheffield Lake
ALCWA
RLCWA
Berea teachers plan strike vote over pay hike
Berea Education Association plans a Thursday night strike vote at Boehm Junior High School to decide on walking out over the board of education’s refusal to meet an $850 starting pay increase. The district serves Middleburg Heights Brook Park Berea and Riveredge Township.
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Berea
Berea Board of Education
Herb Sprowls
Berea Education Association
BEA
Boehm
Pleasant St
Middleburg Heights
Brook Park
Riveridge Township
Sprowls
Neal Hesche
American Arbitration Association
Elyria youth faces third robbery charge
An Elyria youth, free on bond from two aggravated robbery charges, faces a third count after a Tuesday dairy robbery at Pallas Dairy 800 W River St. Allen Currie 18 of 529 Elm St appeared in court on aggravated robbery. George DeLoach 25 of 130 Blake St was wounded by police and held on a grand jury. DeLoach also faces possession of a dangerous ordnance for a dropped sawed off shotgun. Currie was indicted last month for robberies at Abbe Rexall Pharmacy and Gene's II Tavern. He was arrested after discharge from Elyria Memorial Hospital where he was treated for facial injuries.
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Elyria
Pallas Dairy
River St
Allen C. Currie
Elm St
George DeLoach
Blake St
DeLoach
Currie
Abbe Rexall
N. Abbe Rd
Gene’s II
Clark St
Elyria Memorial Hospial
Elyria Board Hires Three Replacement Teachers
The Elyria Board of Education approved hiring three replacement teachers at Eastgate and Roosevelt schools to cover maternity leave and resignations. Karen Barkacs Ann Gorman and Terrence Olive, all with varying credentials and prorated salaries, begin yesterday. The board met in executive session to discuss a personnel matter and approved continued Ohio School Boards Association membership and renewed five member liability insurance for 1976.
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Elyria Board of Education
Karen Barkacs
Bowling Green State University
Eastgate School
Ann Gorman
St. Mary of the Woods
Indiana
Cleveland
Eastgate
Terrence Olive
Cleveland State University
Roosevelt
Ohio,School Boards Association
George C O Rourke Sr dies in Lorain after long illness
George C O Rourke Sr 86 of 628 Brownell Ave Lorain retired Lake Terminal Railroad engineer died at St Joseph Hospital Lorain after a long illness He lived most of his life in Lorain native of Cleveland Survived by wife Anne nee Fry two daughters Mrs Avis Forman Lois O Rourke a son George C Jr four grandchildren three great grandchildren and a sister von Smith of ewood He was preceded in death by two brothers Walter and William Visitation at Retty Scanian Funeral Home Lorain tomorrow 7 to 9 pm and Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm Services Friday at 9 am in funeral home then 10 am at St Mary Church Calvary Cemetery Lorain</n>
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Joseph M. Isenberg
Henry St
Obertin College
Phillipsburg
Mc Isenberg
Elyria
Elyria Eagles
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Carpenters Union
Elizabeth
William Oasenberg
Ft. Mason
San Francisco
Calif
Wilbert
Akron
Wainwright Funeral Home
Raymond Woodruff
Brookdale Cemetery
George C. O'Rourke Sr
Brownell Ave
Lorain
Lake Terminal
St. Joseph Hospital
Cleveland
Mr. O'Rourke
St. Mary Church
Holy Name Society
Eagles Lodge
Knights of Columbus Council
Anne
Jars McHerating
Calvary Cemetery
Ellis named to Lorain planning board
Former Lorain city councilman Charles Ellis is appointed to the Lorain Planning Commission by Mayor Joseph Zahorec. He is the second ex councilman to join, with Robert Hritsko also appointed. Both bring council experience in city planning. term is six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Charles Ellis
Elyrian Held to Grand Jury on Rape Charge
Elyria man John B. McElyn of Clarkwood Apartments was ordered held to the grand jury on a rape charge after a recent appearance in Elyria Municipal Court. He is accused of abducting a girl at gunpoint on December 19 and assaulting her on ART Road in Elyria Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
John B. McElyn
Clarkwood Apartments
Art Road
Elyria Township
Nature films set on Sunday at Mill Hollow Nature Center
Lorain County Metropolitan Park District schedules two nature films for Sunday at Mill Hollow Nature Center. Animals in Autumn follows wildlife preparing for winter through migration, hibernation, food storage, fur changes, and den building. Arctic Region and Its Polar Bears depicts a walrus and polar bear encounter during the Arctic thaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Metropolitan Park District
Mill Hollow Nature Center
Arctic
Houff Pharmacy Robbed in Lorain
A lone gunman robbed Houff Pharmacy at 1003 Oberlin Ave in Lorain yesterday around 7 45 PM. He, about 35 years old, brandished a revolver and demanded cash from the register before fleeing.
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Lorain
Houff
Oberlin Ave
Births Elyria Memorial January 4
A son to Mr and Mrs Robert Wohleber 8004 Avon Belden Rd North Ridgeville a daughter to Mr and Mrs Frank Rosso 48 High St a son to Mr and Mrs Clifford Hemlinger 624 Hil lard Rd a son to Mr and Mrs Nelson Keener 705 Fairlawn Ave a son to Mr and Mrs Marvin Stevens 5719 Main Ave North Ridgeville a son to Mr and Mrs Alan Worcester 34200 Lorain Rd North Ridgeville Duartes Alepa 41466 Russia.
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Robert Wohleber
Avon Belden Rd
North Ridgeville
Frank Rosso
High St
Clifford Hemlinger
Hilliard Rd
Nelson Keener
Fairlawn
Marvin
Stevens
Main Ave
Alan Worcester
Lorain Rd
Duartes Alepa
Russia
Local Birth Announcements Include Wakeman and Vermilion Families
A series of birth notices lists new arrivals and parents from Wakeman, Wellington, New London, Vermilion, Medina, and Avon. Among the entries are Oberlin L fortunes son born to Mr and Mrs Larry Fortune, a son to Kenneth Jones, a daughter to Joe Staron, and a daughter to Steven Drake, with several more births noted by date and address.
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Larry Fortune
Townline Road
Wakeman
Kenneth Jones
Box
Wellington
Local court dismisses libel suit over Elyria Chronicle story
A $2,500 libel suit against the Lorain County Printing Co. and a misreported news item about a resident was dismissed in Elyria Municipal Court. The case stemmed from a newspaper article suggesting the defendant drove while intoxicated, but the charge was ended after a record letter caused the error in The Chronicle-Telegram report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Doctor sues for full and fair compensation in Lorain case
A Lorain County Common Pleas filing accuses a doctor of negligence for failing to discover that Dennis Birch, of 2 Heights Bird, was suffering from breast cancer. The suit seeks full and fair compensation but does not state a dollar amount. Named plaintiffs include Nelee and Dennis Birch.
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Agait
Lorain County
Nelee
Dennis Birch
Birch
Grunda appoints aide to handle CETA matters
Lorain County Prosecutor Joseph R. Grunda announced the appointment of James Couch, 28, to handle CETA matters with federal funds at $8,500 annually as a part time appointee. Three more assistants will join welfare work if federal funds are approved, on six month terms at $4,250. They will pursue litigation to recover welfare funds and support payments.
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Lorain County
Joseph R. Grunda
Special Welfare Department
James Couch
Prospect St
Couch
Grunda
Columbus
Lois Floyd
Welfare Department
Lorain County Domestic Relations Court
Floyd
NOACA to vote on health agency plan for five counties
NOACA will vote on backing the Metropolitan Health Planning Corp as the new health planner for Lorain Cuyahoga Medina Geauga and Lake counties. The agreement creates a 12 member NOACA appointed nominating committee to select 10 of the 30 board members while MHPC appoints the remaining 20.
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Northeast Ohio Areawide Zapralineying Agency
NOACA
Metropolitan Health Planning Corp
NORCA
Donald G. Simmons
Medina County
Lorain
Cuyahoga
Medina
Geauga
Lake Counties
Sos
MHPC
Health Agency
Simmons
Prostate
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Election of Sheffield council president delayed
Sheffield votes tied 3-3 between President Donald Dobos and Councilwoman Rosemary Schwartz after a secret meeting was ruled illegal. The council delays the election to Monday and forwards three fleet insurance bids to the Law Director for legality review, with budget appropriations for early 1976 also postponed.
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Sheffield Council
Sheffield
Donald Dobos
Rosemary Schwartz
Council
Fleet Insurance
Law
Corts
Last Hight
Loraiite fined in Elyria DWI case
Aldona M. Zienias of 1208 Eighty St. was found guilty in Elyria Municipal Court of driving while under the influence of alcohol. She pleaded no contest and received a fine and a one year driver's license suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loram
Elyria
Aldona M. Zienias
Oberlin school board to meet for special session
Oberlin Board of Education will hold a special work session at 7 p.m. tomorrow in the Oberlin High School library. The meeting will set a selection process for a new superintendent of schools and a new custodian, plus discussion of policy revisions.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Board of Education
P.m. Tomorow
Oberlin High School
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Arnold
Corrigan
148Th St
Sts. Philip and James Church
Bosworth Rd
St. Peter's Cemetery
John H. Kirschner
Rt. 113
Birmingham
Gerber
Robert Brady
Birmingham United Methodist Church
Kirschner
Pittsburgh Steamship Co
Great
Gibson Lodge
F & AM
RAM
Charles
Anna) Rice
Monroeville
William Kirschner
Toledo
Alvin H. Cobb
Alice Cobb
Frederick Ave
Vermilion
Cobb
Ala
Alvin H
Jack
Lana) Kelly
Vera Cobb
Willie McClain
Alba Kent
Betts Pate
Alabama
Fisher
Robert Spicer
Maple Grove Cemetery
McDermont Service
Lance Lloyd McDermont
East Royalton Rd
North Eaton
Bittner-DeCarlo
Robert McCullough
LaGrange Community Church
Butternut Ridge Cemetery
Lance
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Eaton Elementary
Cleon
Kathleen McDermont
Brenda Basham
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Marilyn Panahi
Iran
Mickey McDerment
Columbia Station
David McDerment
Hartford
David Panahi
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Fla
Elizabeth Panahi
Diederich
Collins
Manuel
Manny
Berkley Dr
Elsie
Lynn
Roy
Astyter
Curth-Scheuffler
Frank S. Harmon Lodge
Brookdale Comery
Kintner
Donald Marion Louise
West Lorain St. Oberlin
Helen Beall
Haff Robert J
Osborne Lorain
Eva Tlaciich
Raymond
Garland
Holman Lodge
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Nagy
Wiemiller
Richard C
North Mail
St. Amherst
Nuldred
Garland Funeral Home
Amberat
Ondick
Lex
Warvey C. Corts
Seneatir
Thomas
E. Pusbach
la Grange
Norfolk and Western
John W. Kniepper
Municipal Utilities
Findlay
By Casey Turton
Elyria Youth
Elyria School Board
Ellis
Elyrian
Elyria Memorial
Oberlin Allen
Robert Barlow
New London
Joe Wade
S. Pleasant St
Mrs. Roberinolan
Rt. 20
Delmar Hess
Altamont St
Lynn Smith
Kneisel Road
Dennis Roberts
Vandemark Rd
Joe Staron
North &J
Robert Watkins
Weaver Dr
Jan
Min
Steven Drake
Sullivan
Johnn
Gilbert
French Creek Rd
Lorain, St. Joseph
Anton Reising Jr
Jean
Winford Vanhoose
7Th St
Eufemio Muniz
Hamilton Ave
David Burt
Meadows Brook Dr
Brian Meldrum
Talbot Lane
Elmer Bosarge
Aide
Tony Denslow
Oy Ther
Jack Romoser
Urtee Compcilmen
Martha Monagon
Loraiite
DWI
Oberlin School Board
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