Avon Lake founder Bruce E. Deahl dies at 81
Bruce E. Deahl 81 founder of Norlake Manufacturing and longtime Avon Lake resident died after a short illness in Avon Oaks Nursing Home. He served in WWII OSS in Great Britain and retired from Hadco Corp. Survivors include wife Mary and two daughters. Memorial service at Lake Shore United Methodist Church with private burial at Resthaven Memory Garden. memorials to Salvation Army, Lake Shore UMC, or Animal Protective League.
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Bruce E. Deahl
Avon Lake
Avon Oaks
Avon
Canonsburg
Crafton High School
Crafton
Deahl
Army
Office of Strategic Services
Great Britain
Norlake Manufacturing Co
Had
Mary
Margaret Shoemaker
Cleveland
Sandra Deahl
Lorain
Roberta
Elliott
Walter
Robert
Lake Shore United Methodist Church
Resthaven Memory Garden
Salvation Array
Broadway
Lake Shore United
Dr James T Stephens 88 dies in Oberlin long hospital career
Dr James T Stephens 88 of Oberlin died Friday at Kendal at Oberlin a continuing care retirement community he helped found in 1993. He co founded the Oberlin Clinic and served as president. athletics doctor at Oberlin High School. active in medical societies. served in Army Medical Corps. co authored The Christian as Doctor. spent years in Kenya volunteer work. Memorial service January 23 at First Church in Oberlin. Burial Westwood Cemetery. Survived by wife Dr Jeanne H Stephens daughters Ann Molyneaux Sally Eglin son John and nine grandchildren.
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James T. Stephens
Oberlin
Kendal
Stephens
North Topeka
Kan
University of Southern California
University of Missouri
Jefferson Medical College
Cleveland Hospitals
Morgantown
W.va
Army Medical Corps
Oberlin Clinic
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin High School
Lorain County Medical Society
Ohio State Medical Association
First
American Medical Association
Chogoria Hospital
Kenya
Mount Kenya
Kendal Community Board
Stevens
Oberlin College
Medical Alumni Organization
Ober- Tin College Alumni Association
Jeanne H. Stephens
Ann S. Molyneaux
Wilmette, Jr
Sally 8
Eglin
Ashtabula
John B
Columbus
Gertrude Brown- Peek
Claremont
Calif
Main and
Lorain Streets
John D. Elder
Westwood Cemetery
Patfield and Gallagher Obituaries Readied in Lorain and Columbia Station
Roberta Ruth Holly Patfield 48 of Lorain died Friday after a long illness. Arrangements by Devin Funeral Home Lorain. Joan A. Gallagher 45 of Columbia Station died Saturday at EMH Regional Medical Center Elyria after a short illness. She was born in Pittsburgh and lived in North Olmsted before moving to Columbia Station ten years ago. She had a education degree from Kent State and worked at Red Lobster in North Olmsted for 20 years. She attended St Julie Billiart Church and raised Tibetan spaniels and Afghan hounds while collecting antiques. Survivors include Loretta Gallagher mother, Robert and Donald Gallagher brothers, three nieces and two nephews. Services today 1 p.m. at Busch Bogner Chapel North Ridgeville after 11 a.m. calling hours. Reverend Patrick OConnor officiates.
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Joan A. Gallagher
Columbia Station
Emh Regional Medical Center
Elyria
Pittsburgh
North Olmsted
Kent State University
Red Lobster
St. Julie Billiart Catholic Church
North Ridgeville
Mary Lou Thomas
Metatasta
Lorain
Community Health Partners
New Boston
Ohio
Thomas
Church of the Open Door
Monday Night Ladies Club
Richard
Richard J. Jr
Terrence J
Sherri Lynn Rounds
Dorothy Mezatasta Staehli
Baldwin
Frank Mezatasta
James Mezatasta
Jack Mezatasta
Anthony Mezatasta
Lutherville
Frank Metatasta
Walter Staehli
Devin Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Robert Shroyer
Resthaven Memory Garden
Avon
Philip M. Whitacre
Oxford
N.C
Grandville Medical Center
Whitacre
Navy
Korea
Mediterranean
Elyria High School
Randolf Macon College
Macon
Episcopalian Conference Center
Readville
John of
Wakeman
Hubert
Tenn
Marshal
Jean
Nee Sadler
Gerber-Smith Funeral
Cooper St
John Kinder
St. Mary Catholic Church
Wakeman St. Mary Cemetery
Ronald G. Pritt Jr
LaGrange
St. John’s
Newfoundland
Canada
Lawton
Okla
Midas Muffler
Pritt
Dorothy and
Russell Noyes
Tina Martin
Kansas
David
Clare Lahiff
Andover
Ronald G. Pritt
Lyal
Thelma Eileen Pritt
Reichlin- Roberts
Cleveland St
Patrick O'Connor
St. Jude Catholic Church
Becker Funeral
Sunset Memorial Garden
Obituaries for Fred J. Martin Lester L. Schmittgen and Mary Lou Thomas
Three local obituaries detail deaths in LaGrange Elyria and Lorain. Fred J. Martin 79 of LaGrange served on the village council and township board shaping the new fire station. Lester L. Schmittgen 8 Elyria businessman and church member died after a career as contractor and co owner of Lt. Popp Co. Mary Lou Thomas 63 Lorain resident and Church of the Open Door member enjoyed bowling and angel collecting. Dental funeral services are announced with burial arrangements at local cemeteries.
Whitacre Pritts Curtis listed in Lorain Elyria obits
Obituary notices honor Philip M Whitacre 63 of Oxford NC formerly Elyria who served in the Navy and led the Episcopal Conference Center Readville NC. Ronald G Pritt Jr 21 of LaGrange with Midas Muffler ties. Thomas Gwyn Curtis 76 of Lorain former Lorain High athlete and longtime Cleveland Electric employee. Burial plans noted with memorials.
Obituary: Hugh Thomas Ellis Retired Machinist
Hugh Thomas Ellis 74 of Olmsted Township died Saturday after a long illness. A retired machinist, he worked at National Tool Co. and Hill-Acme Co. until 1986. He trained horses at home, rode in Cleveland Metroparks, and appeared in local parades. Survived by wife Ruth, daughters Wanda Woods and Juanita McManus, five grandchildren, brothers William and John Enis, sister Gracie Graham. Calling 2–4 and 7–9 p.m. Tuesday at Baker Funeral Home Berea. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at the same, Rev. Kenneth Spink officiating. Burial New Chestnut Grove Cemetery.
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Hugh Thomas Ellis
Olmsted Township
St. John and Westshore Hospital
Trousdale County
Tenn
National Tool Co
Hill-Acme Co
Mr. Ellis
Cleveland Metroparks
Park Rangers
Ellis
Ruth
Wanda Woods
Columbia Station
Juanita McManus
Cleveland
William
John Enis
Hartsville
Gracie Graham
Lafayette
Baker Funeral Home
Front St
Berea
Funeral
Kenneth Spink
New Chestnut Grove Cemetery
Deaths Elsewhere Columbus Woman Widow of Woody Hayes Dies
Anne Gross Hayes 83 widow of Ohio State football coach Woody Hayes died Saturday after being taken to Riverside Methodist Hospitals. A native of New Philadelphia and Ohio Wesleyan graduate, she lived in Upper Arlington and supported charities while keeping her husband’s memory alive. She is survived by son Steven, a Franklin County Municipal Court judge.
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Columbus
Anne Gross Hayes
Ohio State
Woody Hayes
Ohio Wesleyan University
Steven
Franklin County
Steve Hayes
Winter steak fry and dance at New London post
New London Broome-Wood Post 292 hosts a public winter steak fry from 5 to 8 p.m. January 24 costing 7.50 with a dance afterwards from 8:30 p.m. to 12:40 a.m. A separate senior luncheon at the New London Schools is set for 12:30 p.m. Thursday, price 2.50, reservations by Wednesday at 419 929-1588.
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New London
Broome-Wood
The
American Legion
Woman slams police phone after officers order call
Lorain police report says Lakisha Baker 22 of Homewood Drive punched a phone receiver in the booking room after being told to hang up. A glass crack pipe was found in her coat as she was processed for drug abuse and paraphernalia charges. She was jailed, posted bail, and later moved to the county jail.
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Lorain
Lakisha Baker
Homewood Drive
Baker
Community Health Partners
Million Dollar Giveaway Winners by City in December Draw
Winning serial numbers for the December Super Lotto payout are listed with city designations. Prizes range from 300000 to 10000, covering Dover Wellington Columbus Youngstown Fremont Springdale Canfield Oak Harbor New Philadelphia Sebring and other locations.
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Dover
Wellington
Columbus
Lorain
Youngstown
Bottle vandals target Lorain homes and cars
Lorain police report bottles shattered front storm door and windows at two Caroline Avenue homes and a car window on Caroline. A suspect showered glass at an arriving officer, missing him by three feet and causing no injuries. A 1996 Ford Contour outside Montezuma Lounge on Pearl Avenue also had its windshield smashed, repair about $500.
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Lorain
Caroline Avenue
Oline Avenue
Pearl Ave
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Norlake Mfg
Dicken
Middle Ave
Larry W
Larry W. Ruble
Bauer Laubenthal Wainwright Funeral Home
Chestnut Ridge Road
Suzanne Kay Biemler
Suzanne K. Biemler
Berlin Township
Erie County
Norwalk
Western Reserve High School
Diabetes Association
Roberta Ruth
Holly’ Patfield
Holly” Patfield
Fred J. Martin
LaGrange Two
Donna Stewart
Eva
Lester L. Schmittgen
LH. Popp Co
Elyria United Methodist Village
Schmittgen
Lutheran
Kimberly Ann Schmittgen
Grace Lutheran Church
East River Road
Dennis Schmidt
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Grace Lutheran
Martin
Thomas Gwyn Curtis
Port Talbot
Wales
Nee DelSignore
Maureen Falkenstine
Jack
Lakewood
Margaret Hunger
Fayetteville
Gwen Rybarczyk
Thomas Evan
Evan
Maria
Schwartz-Spence-Boyer
Fifth St
Church of the Redeemer
Reid Ave
Marc Britt
Elmwood Cemetery
ALSAC
OSU
Hayes
Lorain County
Legion
John Chapin
American Legion Hall
N. Main St
Flower Garden Club
Carol Ward
Ruggles Township
McCormick
McCormick Middle School
S. Main St
Fremont
Springdale
Canfield
Oak Harbor
New Philadelphia
Sebring
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