Thomas M Smith obituary notes local service and life
Thomas M Smith 70 of Amherst Ohio died January 1 2025 at Cleveland Clinic. A Grafton mayor 1980 1986 and council member 1987 2011 he worked at ODOT then Lorain County Sheriff. He is survived by wife Cyndy and family. Visitation January 11 2025 at Laubenthal Mercado Elyria with memorial Mass May 10 2028. Memorials to Cleveland Clinic Liver Transplant Program or Pay-to-Play Sports at Midview High.
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Thomas M. Smith
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Cleveland Clinic
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Rose Marie (McCloskey
Richard Smith
Midview High School
Thomas
Grafton
ODOT
Lorain County Sheriff’s Office
Cyndy Stiwald
Cyndy
Kelly
Avid
Jason
Jenna
Adam
Windy
Layla
Kennedy
Jackson
Charlie
Richard
Freda) Smith
Stephanie Smith
Kathleen
Kevin) Swartz
Mary Margaret
Arthur) Atherton
Michelle
Donnie
Radar
Timothy Smith
Kevin Smith
CiCi
Laubenthal-Mercado
Our Lady Queen of Peace
Richard Hays dies at 76, noted theologian and author
Richard Hays, a New Testament scholar and Duke Divinity School professor for 27 years, died at his Nashville home from pancreatic cancer. He evolved from a conservative stance on sexuality to emphasize inclusive readings of scripture and support for LGBTQ Christians, co authoring The Widening of Gods Mercy. His work sparked debate across Christian scholarship and church communities.
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Richard Hays
Nashville
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Hays
Duke
Christopher B. Hays
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Pasadena
California
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Robert A.J. Gagnon
Themelios
Wehner
Man accused of raping a minor arrested in Lorain
Emilio Joseph Lee Dial age 22 known as Elijah Carper was tracked by Portage County detectives and the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force and arrested in Lorain. He faces charges including rape of a minor and sexual battery with a 2022 conviction for attempted unlawful sexual conduct with a minor. He is in Lorain County Jail awaiting transport to Portage County.
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