Nurse and nursing dean Valencia Prock dies at 84
Valencia N Prock 84 of Madison Wisconsin longtime nurse and academic administrator died December 18 at Oakwood Village Born in Cleveland she trained at Metropolitan General Hospital School of Nursing 1940 earned degrees from Case Western Reserve University and completed a PhD at the University of Chicago 1985 She led the University of Wisconsin Madison School of Nursing for 14 years and served in the US Army Nurse Corps 1945-46 Also active as a volunteer in aging policy and Peace Corps service in The Gambia 1987-89 Survivors include a brother three nieces and a nephew A memorial service will be held at St Agnes Elyria with burial at St Marys Cemetery Elyria Memorials to UW Madison School of Nursing Research Fund St Thomas Aquinas Church or charity of donor choice. Cress Funeral arranged. Jan 6 2004.
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Valencia N. Prock
Madison
Wisc
Elyria
Oakwood Village
Cleveland
Metropolitan General Hospital School of Nursing
Frances Payne Bolton
School of Nursing
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ohio
Cuyahoga County Department of Public Health
Athens City County
State of Wisconsin
Health Policy Council
Board of Nursing
Miss Prock
American Academy of Nursing
Midwest Alliance In Nursing
Indianapolis
Peace Corps
Gambia
West Africa
St. Mary's Day
St. Paul’s Church
St Thomas Aquinas Church
Stephan Proch
St. Agnes Church
Lake Ave
Albert Krupp
St. Mary’s Cemetery
University of Wisconsin-Madison Foundation
School of Nursing Research Fund
Io 2
Cress
Madison, Wisc
Memorial for Elyria WWII veteran Robert L. Cope Jr
Robert L. Cope Jr 84 of Elyria a World War II veteran and Ford Motor Co retiree died after a short illness He lived in Elyria since 1945 born in Waynesville North Carolina He served in the U S Army and was honored in Normandy at the Jubilee of Liberty ceremony Survivors include his wife Ruth and children and many grandchildren Visitation is at Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home with funeral at Elyria Baptist Church Burial at Resthaven Memory Garden with full military honors Memorials to the church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Cope Jr
Elyria
Bord Motor Co
Eife
Waynesville, N.C
Waynesville
Obituary: Ralph R. Sevebeck 91 Elyria LaGrange Vet
Ralph R. Sevebeck 91 of Elyria formerly LaGrange died Sunday after a short illness at Aristocrat Berea Nursing Home. A US Army World War II veteran he worked 74 years as a manufacturing representative and real estate agent. Survived by Virginia D. and children Kristin Zelenka William R., four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Committal service 2 p.m. Thursday at Brookdale Cemetery Elyria. Bauer Laubenthal Funeral Home arranging. Contributions to American Heart Association American Stroke Association Ohio Valley Affiliate.
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Ralph R. Sevebeck
Elyria
LaGrange
Berea
San Diego
Calif
Cleveland
United States
Lorain County
Levebeck
Rocky River Masonic Lodge
Virginia D. (Nee Dress
Kristin Zelenka
Elyria Township
William R
Blacksburg
Laurin
Donald
Robert
Brookdale Cemetery
Oberlin Road
American Heart Association
American Stroke Association
Ohio Valley
Enoch W Morris Sr dies. Army veteran 79
Enoch W Morris Sr 79 a US Army veteran died Saturday Born in Washington Pa he served in World War I He was a member of the American Legion and First Methodist Church Survivors include sons Kevin Morris and Enoch Morris daughters Michele Leonard and Elizabeth Hurst 11 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren sisters Pricilla Seibert and Margaret Longstreth his wife Verea Mae and a son Richard Friends may call 5 to 8 pm today at Cox Funeral Home Barberton burial Wednesday 10 am Greenlawn Cemetery
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Enoch W. Moris Sr
Washington
American Legion
First Methodist Church
Kevin Morris
Enoch Morris
Michele Leonard
Elizabeth Hurst
Pricilla Seibert
Margaret Longstreth
Verea Mae
Richard
Cox Funeral Home
Norton Ave
Barberton
Greenlawn
Nurse E Pauline Balliett 73 dies in Lexington home
E Pauline Balliett 73 of New London a 35 year nurse at Allen Memorial Hospital Oberlin died Monday at her daughter’s home in Lexington Ohio She was born in Nova and lived in Nova and New London She graduated 1948 New London High School and 1951 Mansfield General School of Nursing Survivors include daughter Debra Collins Lexington a grandson and two granddaughters Services 2 pm Friday at Eastman Funeral Home New London Reverend Cathy Ake to officiate Hospice gifts requested in care of North Central Ohio.
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Pauline Balliett
New London
Alien Memorial Hospital
Lexington
Ohio
Nova
Balliett
Memorial for Elyria firefighter John C. Ricco
John C. Ricco 91 of Elyria a volunteer firefighter died in EMH Regional Medical Center after a brief illness Born in Uniontown Pa he lived in Elyria since 1994 He worked as a welder for Lake Terminal Railroad for 40 years retired 1969 He served with Elyria Township Fire Department and belonged to St Vincent De Paul Church Survivors include sons John P Ricce Louis J Palmer Edward W Palmer daughters Mary Ann Wallace Mary Lou McDivitt and several grandchildren and great grandchildren He had three wives and several siblings Calling hours tonight and Wednesday followed by a Mass at St Vincent De Paul Church Burial in Calvary Cemetery Lorain Enroute to services with Rev Gaetano Menegatto.
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John C. Ricco
Elyria
EMH Regional Medical Center
Uniontown
Lorain
Lake Terminal Railroad
Elyria Township
Ricco
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
Union
John P Ricce
Eastlake
Louis J. Palmer
Wellsburg
W.va
Edward W. Palmer
Wheeling
Wva
Mary Ann Wallace
Mary Lou McDivitt
Mary
Broadway
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
N. Ridge Road
Gaetano Menegatto
Calvary Cemetery
Obituary for Andy Weaver of Lithia Ohio roots and Florida lifestyle
Andy David Weaver, 36, of Lithia Florida formerly of Oberlin died December 14 from injuries in a motorcycle crash in New Port Richey Florida. Born in Oberlin he studied at Lorain County Joint Vocational School and lived in Florida a decade. He worked in construction and enjoyed cooking fishing and riding his motorcycle. He belonged to a Florida motorcycle club. Survivors include wife Karen nee Grant sons Mitchell A. and Tyler J. Weaver both of Maryland stepson Matt Clark and stepdaughter Cassie Clark both of Lithia father Dave Weaver of Oberlin mother Karen and Dale Herrick of Oberlin brother Tim H. Weaver sister Ruth A. Francis and stepsister Laura L. Herrick all of Oberlin grandparents Phyllis M. Langdon Oberlin and Howard Weaver and Howard Langdon plus several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be 14 am Saturday at Pittsfield Community Church. Private burial will be in East Pittsfield Cemetery. Cowling Funeral Home Oberlin is handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy David Weaver
Lithia
Fla
Oberlin
New Port Richey
Fil
Lorain County
Florida
Karen
Nee Grant
Mitchell A
Tyler J. Weaver
Maryland
Matt Clark
Cassie Clark
Dave Weaver
Dale Herrick
Tim H. Weaver
Ruth A. Francis
Laura L. Herrick
Elyria
Phyllis M. Langdon
John Herrick
Howard Weaver
Howard Langdon
Gertrude Weaver
Pittsfield Community Church
East Pittsfield
Cowling Funeral Home
Ober- Tin
Obituary: Lula Belle Chapman of Lorain dies after illness
Lula Belle Chapman 62 of Lorain died Monday at New Life Hospice Center of St Joseph Lorain after a short illness. Born in Clay County West Virginia she lived in Cleveland and Lorain six years. She was a homemaker who enjoyed crafts sewing crocheting and Web-TV. Survivors include daughters Diana and Cheryl Chapman sons Richard Billy Randall grandchildren 12 sisters and brothers. Services Wednesday 11 a.m. at Dom browski-Volak-Riddle Funeral Home Lorain with interment in West Virginia planned later.
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Lula Belle Chapman
McGlothlin
Lorain
New Life Hospice Center
St Joseph
Clay County
Wva
Cleveland
Chapman
Diana Chapman
Cheryl Chapman
Richard
Billy
Avon
Randall
Patsy MecGlothlin
Middleburg Heights
Ann Dye
Newton
Faye Towner
Dexter City
Bud
Mike
Coy McGlothlin
W.va
Dow Coy
Virgie Ann McGlothlin
Dombrowski-Volak-Riddle Funeral
Oberlin Ave
West Virginia
Obituary: Orville Poole of Philipsburg Passes Away
Orville Theodore Poole 69 of Philipsburg Pa died Saturday at Clearfield Hospital in Pennsylvania He served in the US Air Force during the Korean War and worked as a truck driver He survived by his wife Carolyn M Poole his children Bonnie Rudy Viola Ochrin Carolyn Taylor Brandy Burke Edward and Preston Poole a stepson Nick Sutton a sister Jean Matthews 13 grandchildren and three great grandchildren Interment will be in Centre United Methodist Church Cemetery Osceola Mills Pa Services by David K Dahlgren Funeral Home
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Orville Theodore Poole
Philipsburg
Lorain County
Clearfield Hospital
Pennsylvania
Lorain
Nick Sutton
Fairchance, Pa
Jean Matthews
Crossville
Tenn
Carolyn M
Nunnery
Edward T
Viola
N. Centre St
Memorial for Mascot Landscaping owner Max Baldwin
Michael K. Max Baldwin 46 of Lorain, owner of Mascot Landscaping, died after a sudden illness in Lorain. Born in Madison West Virginia, he lived in Lorain and Vermilion areas, was a Vermilion High School graduate, and coached Little League. Survived by wife Gayleene, son Alex, daughters Ashlee and Kristine, granddaughter, parents, siblings, and many relatives. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Devin Funeral Home, services 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Maple Grove Cemetery Vermilion. Donations to Alex Baldwin Fund.
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Michael K
Max" Baldwin
Lorain
Mascot Landscaping
Community Health Partners West
Madison
W.va
Vermilion
Vermilion High School
Baldwin
Mascot
Stud Welding Associates
Gayleene
Elsie Baldwin
Amherst
Harley Baldwin
Glenn Baldwin
Louisville
Tami Wilbanks
Memphis
Tenn
Diane Citro
Judy Giannuzzi
Sue Bernard
Rockledge
Fla
Clyde
Devin Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Rex Chuck Davis
First Assembly of God
Maple Grove Cemetery
Alex Baldwin
Janda Robert James Janda Medina Obituary
Robert James Janda, 61, of Medina, died Sunday at his residence. Born in Ohio, he was a mechanic for Ohio Bell before retirement. Survived by Mary, a son Robert John of Grafton, daughter Margaret Ann Bovenzi, five grandchildren, mother Dolores Janda, brother Richard Janda, sisters Rosemary Nemeth, Susan Holloway, Nancy Phillips, and father James Janda. Friends may call Wednesday 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Park Chapel, 6245 Columbia Road, North Olmsted, with funeral Thursday at 10 a.m. Dostal Funeral Services, North Olmsted.
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Robert James Janda
Medina
Mr Janda
Ohio
Ohio Bell
Mary
Janda
Rosemary Nemeth
Susan Holloway
Nancy Phillips
James Janda
Sunset Memorial Park
Columbia Road
North Olmsted
Dostal Funeral Services
James H Traut 74 North Ridgeville carpenter dies after long illness
James H. Traut, 74, of North Ridgeville, died Monday at home after a long illness. A Cleveland native and North Ridgeville High School 1948 graduate, he spent 72 years in the city. He worked as a master carpenter for Restifo Inc. in Westlake for over 30 years, retiring in 1992, and was a past president of the Holy Name Society. He belonged to Carpenters Local 212 and enjoyed woodworking, hydroponic gardening and travel. Survived by wife Mary M. and sons James Jr, David K, Thomas D, Raymond G, Ronald J, daughters Cynthia Dickerson, Mary Medders, Monica Dorrance, 27 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. brother Robert Traut. Visitation Wednesday at David Bogner Family Funeral Home with a prayer service Thursday and a 10 a.m. Mass at St. Peter Catholic Church. Burial at St. Peter Cemetery.
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James H. Traut
North Ridgeville
Cleveland
Traut
Restifo Inc
Westlake
St Peter Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
Carpenters Union
Mary M
Dickerson
Mary E. Medders
Monica M. Dorrance
Robert Traut
Huntington Township
Katherine Traut
Douglas Cobey
William Traut
Friends
David Bogner
Center Ridge Road
St. Peter Catholic Church
Stephen Kaminski
St. Peter Cemetery
Howard D. Foley 80 Elyria resident dies after long illness
Howard D. Foley 80 of Elyria died Monday at Fisher-Titus Medical Center Norwalk after a long illness. He was born in Fairview West Virginia and lived in Grafton and Elyria since the early 1980s. He served in the U S Army and worked 20 years at Eaton Corporation Brook Park. He enjoyed camping puzzles gardening and making quilts. He was an avid reader and model railroad hobbyist and a member of the Ohio American Legion. Survived by wife Mary nee Swiger daughters Linda Yoder and Ellen Hamrick three grandchildren four great grandchildren sisters Ruth Kennedy Leona brothers Ross Nolan and memory of parents Thomas and Allie and brother Harold. Friends may call 6 to 8 pm Wednesday at Bauer Laubenthal Funeral Home Elyria with funeral Thursday 1 pm Memory Garden Avon. Memorials to American Cancer Society or American Lung Association of Ohio South Shore Milan.
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Ruth V
Wright
Carolyn Sullivan
Naperville
Mary Jane Edgar
North Ridgeville
Barbara Sue Yost
Grand Rapids
Mich
Robert I
Midland Park
Richard A
Elyria
Timothy James
Patricia Ann Cope
Robert L. Sr
Mary Etta
Ralph A. Cope
Willie May Bean
Anna Kathryn Sutton
Reichlin- Roberts Funeral Home
Cleveland St
Elyria Baptist Church
Washington Ave
Syria
Jim Gordon
Resthaven Memory Garden
VFW
Howard D. Foley
Fisher-Titus Medical Center
Norwalk
Fairview
W.va
Grafton
U.S. Army
Eaton Corporation
Brook Park
Foley
Ohio American Legion
Mary (Nee Swiger
Linda Yoder
Michigan
Ellen Hamrick
Ruth Kennedy
Leona
Indiana
Ross
Fairmont
Nolan
Baxter
Thomas
Allie
Nee Wilson
Harold
Bauer- Laubenthal Funeral Home
Chestnut Ridge Road
John Conaway
Avon
American Cancer Society
Ridge Road
American Lung Association of Ohio
South Shore
W. Church St
Milan
Lane Hendrix 14 Dies in Wellington ATV Accident
Lauren Marie Hendrix, 14, of Wellington, died after an ATV crash on Quarry Road. A freshman at Lorain County Joint Vocational School, she attended Lincoln Street Chapel. Surv survivors include parents Steven and Angela Hendrix, siblings Briana Hendrix, Sarah Smith, and others. Visitation 5 p.m. today at Norton Funeral Home, with funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday officiated by Mr. Bill Watson. interment Resthaven Memory Garden, Avon. Memorials to donor's choice.
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Lauren Marie Hendrix
Wellington
Quarry Road
Elyria
Lorain County Joint Vocational School
Lincoln Street
Steven
Angela Hendrix
Briana Hendrix
Mississippi
Sarah Smith
Seth Hendrix
Nathaniel Hendrix
A.J. Lara
Jonathan Rolfe
Tracey Walsh
Dewayne Vaughn
Sandra Hendrix
Dave Sito
Garey Joppeck
Whendy Frye
George Elkin
Traces Walsh
Norton Funeral Home
S. Main St
Bill Watson
Resthaven Memory Garden
Avon
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Prock
Enoch W. Morris Sr
Fonera
Noth Reae
Ridgeville
Cemetcy View
Huntington, Grafton and LaGrange
E Pauline Balliett
Elwyn
Kathryn (Nee Becheler
Pam
Eastman Funeral Home
West Main Street
New Lon
Don
Cathy Ake
New London United
Bailiett
Elyria Two
Max’ Baldwin
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