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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1998
Page
10
Obituary notices from Lorain and Berea honor Jennie Rouse a longtime restaurant owner and educator with service at Second Baptist Church and a broad life in Lorain. Additional obituaries include Louise Frabotta of Elyria and Gladys Carter Berea NASA mathematician, with details on survivors, services, and burial in Elmwood Crescent.
Ference Rabensteiner 69 Avon Lake survived by wife Terezia, stepchildren Catherine Smyth and Otto Jung, sister. visiting hours 6 9 p m tonight at Misencik Funeral Home Avon and 11 a m until noon Friday services at Resthaven Memory Garden Chapel Avon. Andrew J Stefka 95 Cleveland survived by wife Mary, daughters Carol Schroeder and Dorothy Lazar. visiting hours 2 4 and 7 39 p m today at Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home Elyria. services 10 30 a m Friday followed by 11 a m Mass at St Jude Catholic Church Elyria. burial at St Marys Cemetery Elyria.
William H. Furcron of Wellington died Tuesday in Atlanta after a several month illness. Norton Funeral Home of Wellington will handle arrangements. Helen E. Stockstill 80, lifelong Amherst resident, died Wednesday at the Amherst Manor Nursing Home after a long illness. Garland-Misenik Funeral Home of Amherst will announce arrangements.
Ronald Lynn Charvat of Hinckley age 45 died Tuesday at the Cleveland Clinic. He was a self employed auto repair mechanic at Martys Repair in Medina and owner of Ron the Bee Hunter a research firm. He was active in the Elyria Seventh Day Adventist Church and past president of the Medina County Bee Keepers Association. He is survived by his son Jason Robert and daughter Susanna Marie, his parents Martin and Bernice, a brother Richard, and his fiancee Renee Wooley. Visitation today at Waite and Son Brunswick Chapel with services Friday at Brunswick Church of the Nazarene. Memorials to American Liver Association Elyria Seventh Day Adventist Church or Hinckley Fire Department.
Jameeleh I Saah 91 longtime Brook Lyn resident born in Jordan died Tuesday at Rae Ann Nursing Home Westlake after a short illness. She was a St Elias Church member with survivors including grandson Sam Saah and three great grandchildren. Burial at Holy Cross. services at St Elias Church and Sauer Funeral Home in Brook Park.
Rafael Tolento 101 of Fremont died Tuesday at Fremont Quality Care Nursing Home after a brief illness. Born in 1896 he was a longtime Lorain resident who worked as a farm worker for the Great Lakes Sugar Beet Co and by Lake Terminal Railroad in Lorain. Services were to be 1 pm at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Fremont with burial at St. Mary's Cemetery in Millersville. Memorials to St. Mary's Catholic Church in Millersville.
Hartt proposes extending Middleton access to Detroit Road from two sites to ease traffic for the Schneider project. He urges reduced parking for the theater as not all lots are used. Mayor Smith notes a police impact study while residents cite 1964 commercial zoning and view the project as a park and nature refuge.
A public hearing is scheduled for 7 30 p m Wednesday January 21 at the new Council chambers on Chester Road to discuss the shopping plaza project.
Two 16 year old girls robbed GNC Grocery on East 31st Street then fled in a stolen Buick Regal at high speed. They crashed into a second vehicle, were treated for minor injuries, and are charged with aggravated robbery and related counts. The driver, David Johnson, 44, had minor injuries. Police praised the officer who spotted the crime in progress.
North Ridgeville postpones approval of a 43 member volunteer committee master plan for residential and commercial growth until January 27. Residents criticized Sunshine Law compliance and lack of public notification while safety director Sweeney promised better information sharing ahead of eventual council and planning commission reviews through spring.
Revenda Lightner, 27, of North Ridgeville, faces theft charges after her Girl Scout troop No. 187 sold over 500 boxes for 1996 cookie drive and $1,196 owed to the council. Prosecutors say she claimed the money order was mailed to the wrong address and promised weekly repayments that never materialized. Lightner is free on $1,500 bond as the case continues.
Lorain County Sheriff Martin J. Mahony announced Deputy Mark Varady, 39, is promoted to sergeant. A 1976 Elyria West High School graduate, he joined as corrections officer in 1980 and became communications officer in 1982, later serving on road patrol. He and his wife live in Sheffield Lake.
The Lorain County Beekeepers Association sponsors beginners beekeeping classes at the Lorain County Agriculture Center 42110 Russia Road starting February 23 at 45 dollars per person. Registration by calling Bonnie Pierson or Sharon Garceau. An open house on January 30 from 7 to 8 30 p.m. at the center with free admission.
Officials say a county grand jury will weigh charges against Zack, a patrolman accused of sexual misconduct on duty. Police also investigate a separate claim that Sergeant Sargent touched a woman inappropriately at a Christmas party in an Elyria bar.
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