Elyria area deaths list several local seniors
Multiple obituaries from Elyria and nearby Lorain area note Raymond Herrington 78 of 205 Hawthorne St dies after a three week illness at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Other notices include Cecilia McGoff 79 of Kennedy Plaza and Otis Dixon 66 of 520 Oberfin Rd died after illnesses. Funeral details, survivors, and memorials are listed along with church and cemetery info.
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Cecilia L. McGoff
Kennedy Plaza
Broadway
Lorain
Amherst Manor
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
Death notices and funeral details for Lorain residents
Death notices list Aloysius J 48 of 1592 West 28th Street Lorain survived by wife Irene sons James Richard Robert and David daughter Kathleen and sister Visti tions at J J Gluyna and Son Funeral Chapel Lorain with visitations Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. A combined service with St John the Baptist Lodge and Holy Name Society at 7 pm then services Wednesday at 3 0 am in the funeral home and at 10 am in St Peter Church. Burial Calvary Cemetery. Julia 88 of 3700 Dallas Ave Lorain survived by sons Joseph Frank Anthony William daughter Mrs Mary Barris visitations at John R Devin Funeral Home Lorain Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm A rosary service by St Theresa Guild Tuesday 7 30 pm follow ed by parish rosary at pm Services Wednesday 3 0 am at the funeral home and 10 am at St Vitus Church Burial Calvary Cemetery Lorain. William A 54 of 41369 Shadden Rd Elyria visitations at Emil Dovala Funeral Home Lorain Tuesday 2 to p m Wednesday body taken to Victory Baptist Temple Foster Park Road for service at 10 am Burial Elmwood Cemetery.
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Reid
St John's United Church of Christ
Lorain
Carpenters Union
Cleveland
Hattie Lenee Bradley
Delila Dye
San Diego
Calif
Dean West
Elyria
Daniel West
Richard
Eleanor) Pietch
Ernest
Sheffield Lake
H Marion
Rocky River
Robert J
Raymond L
Aloysius J
West 28Th St. Lorain
Irene
James
Robert
David
Kathleen
J J Gluyna and Son
St John the Baptist Lodge
Holy Name Society
St Peter Church
Calvary Cemetery
Julia
Dallas Ave
Joseph
Frank
Anthony
William
Mary Barris
John R. Devin
St Theresa Guild
St Vitus Church
William A
Hadden Rd
Emil Dovala
Victory Baptist Temple
Foster Park Road
Elmwood Cemetery
In Memoriam Harvey E Pilliva Passed Away Jan 20
In loving memory of Harvey E Pilliva who died January 20 five years ago today. Our family cherishes the memory as time hides our grief beneath earth and blossoms. Caralyn, Dennis, Harakt, and family mourn the loss.
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Harvey E Pilliva
Caralyn Dennis Harakt
Famil
Card of Thanks for LUCILE STERNER death
The Lucile Sterner family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who offered sympathy during their sorrow. Special appreciation is given to those whose kindness flowers services and offers of service provided light and comfort in their bereavement.
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Lucile Sterner
Mrs Emil Fischer obituary at Columbia Station
Mrs Elizabetha Fischer 72 of 14800 Plum Creek Dr Columbia Station died yesterday at Elyria Memorial Hospital She had worked at Mansfield General Hospital as a nurse's aid Survivors include two daughters Mrs Irmgard Deboard and Edel Madsen at home four grandchildren and three great grandchildren She was preceded in death by her husband Emil Memorial services 730 PM tomorrow at Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses Corner Boone and Royalton Columbia Station Funeral arrangements by Baker Funeral Home Berea
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Elizabetha Fischer
Plum Creek Dr
Columbia Station
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mansfield General Hospital
Irmgard Deboard
Vernon
Edel Madsen
Eranichildren
Otto Fore Sr
Emil
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Boone and
Royalton Roads
Baker Funeral Home
Berea
Lorain youth shoots self while checking traps
A 14 year old Lorain boy was treated at St Joseph Hospital for a leg wound after he accidentally shot himself with a small caliber pistol. He borrowed his father's pistol from the holster on his belt and had partially pulled back the hammer while going to check animal traps.
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Lorain
Jeffrey Yepko
Delbert Yepko
Baldwin Blvd
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain Man Otto Fore Sr Dies After Illness
Otto Fore Sr aged 62 of 3724 Gary Ave Lorain died en route to Lorain Community Hospital after six years illness. Born in Poca West Virginia he moved to Lorain in 1950 retired 1969 from American Ship Building Co as an electrician. Survived by wife Martha a son Otto Jr a daughter Donna Duffy stepson Ben Berens stepdaughter Joan Mitchell eight grandchildren stepmother Mrs Wilma White five brothers and three sisters. Services at Dombrowski Funeral Home tomorrow at 10 am conducted by Rev Robert Hadge burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
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Otto Fore Sr
Gary Ave
Lorain
Lorain Community Hospital
Mr Fore
Poca
W. Va
American Ship Building Co
Martha
Otto Jr
Willam
Donna) Duffy
Hurricane
Ben Berens
Berlin Heights
James
Joan) Mitchell
Elyria
Wilma White
Saint Albans
W Va
Ruford
Palm Bay
Fla
Charles
Bill
Nitro
Willie
John
Winfield
Richard
Naomi) Carney
Goldie Harris
Betty Fore
Hawa
Deaths echo across states span California to Colorado
Carmel Valley California AP reports former Colorado two term governor Therutes died at 64 from an apparent heart attack at his home. London AP notes Sir Ronald Edwards 62, chair of British Leyland and Beecham president, died at a hospital. Oakland UP I Barbara Armstrong 85, first female law professor at UC Berkeley, died Sunday. taught 34 years and retired 1967. (Text repeats Thornton reference)
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Carmel Valley
Calif
Dam Therutes
Colorado
London
Ronald Edwards
British Leyland Car and Truck Manufacturing Company
Beecham Pharmaceutical Group
Oakland
UPI
Barbara N. Armstrong
United States
Cali
Dan Thornton
Police and Fire Log Summary Carlisle Elyria Notes
Lorain County Sheriff deputies investigated a series of vehicle incidents across Carlisle and Elyria Townships and surrounding areas. Entries include single and two car crashes on E River Street North Ridge Road RI 57 and Lake Avenue with no injuries reported and a stray injured dog shot near Wellington.
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Lorain County Sheriff's Deputas
E River Street
Calann Drive
Carlisle Township
Rt 58
Wellington
North Ridge Road
Floral Court
Sheffield Township
Milles Court
Ohio State
Rio
Inyrnes
Lake Avenue
Elyria Township
Carlisle rezoning may go on ballot
Carlisle trustees and zoning commission meet Jan. 28 to discuss industrial park zoning after petitions signed by 397 residents seek a referendum on the Dec 15 rezoning of eight acres on East River Road. If verified, the issue could appear on the next primary or general election ballot.
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Carlisle
Zoning Commission
Might
East River Road
Chestnut Ridge Road
William Ryals
Ryals Construction Co., Inc
E River Rd
Elizabeth Blair
Elyria
Robert Wright
Lumber Company
Robert Lloyd
Blair
North Ridgeville rezoning veto override fails 4-3
North Ridgeville City Council failed to override Mayor Charles Stuart's veto of about seven acres on Center Ridge Road for three commercial buildings. The 4-3 vote blocked sending the Rackow Haffner and Burich properties to the Lorain County Regional Planning Commission for recommendation.
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North Ridgeville
Charles Stuart
Center Ridge Road
Lorain County
Rackow
Haffner and
Norman Rackow
Acid spill on Locust Street avoided a violent explosion
Firefighters and workers from Harshaw Chemical and Hakill Chemical contained a nitric acid leak from a 55 gallon drum on a trailer near the Harshaw plant on Locust Street. The fumes were toxic and the area was secured while crews neutralized the acid with soda ash and water and moved the drums for disposal.
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Locust Street
Harshaw Chemical Co
Hakill Chemical
Bedford
Buckeye Delivery
Cleveland
Harshaw
Hakill
Red Cross seeks home for 8 fire victims
SANDUSKY Red Cross officials appeal to house Mabel Amolsch and seven relatives driven from their 1728 Camp St home by a fire late yesterday morning. No injuries reported though clothing and belongings were lost. Fire started near 949 from overheated heater, flames spread to kitchen and roof. most furniture destroyed. Damage estimated at 5000 to the building and 2000 to contents. The house, part of Fred Amolsch estate and uninsured, is being housed temporarily by cousin Harry Knerr at 330 Tiffin Ave until an apartment is found. Family includes Mrs. Amolsch, 58, four daughters Lois 4, Rose 32, Mary 30, Mabel 28. son Harry 23. grandchildren Michael 9 and Jodey 6. Red Cross and neighbors provided clothing and food.
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Sandusky
Red Cross
Mabel Amolsch
Camp St
Brunswick officer dies after controversy and blue flu
Brunswick policeman James A Leonhart 29 of 220 Hemlock Court was found dead at his home last night. The case, amid a blue flu strike and suspension over conduct unbecoming an officer, is under investigation by Brunswick police with the coroner to rule on the cause of death. Leonhart had filed for divorce last year and was involved in a November traffic crash that killed 15-year-old Scott D Christian and seriously injured his brother.
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Brunswick
James A Leonhart
Leonhart
Hemlock Court
Dan Medina
Christine
City Civil Service Commission
Rt. 303
Scott D Christian
Butternut Dr
Council OKs two zoning changes near Rt 2 and East River Street
After public hearings the council rezoned a 0.34 acre site at Schaden Road and McCarthy Court from residential to industrial enabling an industrial building. A four story office project on Riverside Court off East River Road was rezoned to commercial, with a variance granted for the height. The Riverside Court access was vacated for construction near Elyria Memorial Hospital, replacing several structures and adding 87 parking spaces. Announced by city officials, the projects aim to improve the area while addressing drainage and traffic concerns raised by residents including Harry Urig. The land is owned by Leon S. Altfeld and Elyria Savings and Trust trustees.
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Council
Rt. 2
East River Street
Schaden Road
McCarthy Court
Rt 2
Harry Urig
Schaden
Urig
Elyria Township
Leon S. Altfeld
Elyria Savings and Trust National Bank
Arnold Tollett
D-2
Jack E. Ryba
Riverside Court
East River Road
Three men sentenced in Lorain County court pleas
Three defendants pleaded guilty and were sentenced Friday in Lorain County Common Pleas Court. Arva Askew, 30, formerly of Sheffield Township, drew 4 to 25 years for manslaughter after pleading to a lesser charge. Melvin Church was shot outside a Dallas Avenue home on May 3. Michael Johnson, 23, Amherst, received a Mansfield Reformatory term for 2105 days after pleading guilty to burglary reduced from robbery. William Higdon, 19, Lorain, faced rape charges reduced to gross sexual imposition with a 2 to 5 year sentence and $1 fine. Robert Jimenez, 18, Lorain, faced assault charges reduced to a lesser offense with probation and restitution. Other defendants received probation or additional conditions including an alcoholic program and ongoing supervision.
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Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Arva Askew
Waverly Place
Sheffield Township
Chillicothe Correctional Institute
Floyd D Harris
Askew
Melvin Church
Church
Dallas Ave
Sulphur Springs
Texas
Michael Johnson
Middle Ridge Rd
Amherst
Sears
Jade Pant J Mikes
William H. Higdon
Earl Ct
Mansfield Reformatory
Mikus Robert E Jimenez
Reid Ave
Lorain
Probation Department
Harris
Witham Flury
12Th St
Profiatron Department
Births list notices in Amherst and city addresses
Birth announcements show a daughter for Mr and Mrs Richard Cullen at 146 Habant Drive Amherst. A son is announced for Mr and Mrs Este ban DeJesus at 909 E 33rd Street. A daughter is announced for Mr and Mrs Dennis Maher at 3447 Wilson. A son is announced for Mr and Mrs Larry Jarrell at 525 Georgetown Avenue Apt B 16. A son is announced for Mr and Mrs Randy Perkins at 101 Cornell Avenue. A daughter is announced for Mr and Mrs Earl Riddick at 507 Lodi Street.
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Ason
Larry, Jarrell
Georgetown Ave
Apt
Randy Perkins
Cornell Ave
Earl Riddick
Lodi St
Bartter Faces Contempt of Court Charge in Ohio
Contempt proceedings loom in Lorain County Common Pleas Court over trucking on Bartter’s Snell Road property. Trustees authorized legal action led by Garrett Murray to stop the operation after a May ruling found zoning violations and issued a permanent injunction. The Court of Appeals upheld the decision and the Ohio Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal.
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Columbia
Lorain County
Columbia Township
Bartter
Court of Appeals
Ohio Supreme Court
Four Hurt in Sledding Accidents at Local Parks
Sledding accidents yesterday at Oakwood Park and James Day Park left two children hospitalized and two treated for injuries. Sharon Rieth, 10, and Richard Shipley, 11, were admitted in fair condition to St Joseph Hospital with a cut thigh and a broken left leg respectively. Edward Nazario, 12, and Mark Bickers, 10, sustained additional injuries including a broken tibia, chest bruises, facial bruises, and a cut lip.
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St Joseph Hospital
Sharon Rieth
Ann Rieth
Norfolk Ave
Richard Shipley
Donald Stupley
Orchard Dr
Shefield
Rieth
Oakwood Park
Shipley
James Day Park
Sheffield Village
Edward Nazario
Nestor Nazario
New Mexico Ave
Mark Bickers
Charles Bickers
Avon Lake Nazario
Bickers
Burned girl improves slightly in Elyria fire
Linda Brown 4 improved to serious condition in Elyria Memorial Hospital after a house fire at 244 Bath St. Her sister Frances 7 stayed in Cleveland's Metropolitan General Hospital in critical condition. Mother Mrs James Brown and Judie 8 remained in fair condition at Elyria hospital. Fire officials cited a malfunctioning stereo or portable television as the likely cause.
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Elyria
Cleveland
Linda Brown
James Brown
Bath St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ber
Frances
Metropolitan General Hospital
Brown
Judie
Elyria Hospital
Amherst group meeting slated for 7 30 p m tomorrow
The Preservation of Amherst Township group PAT will hold a public meeting at 7 30 p m tomorrow in the Repd Building on Dewey Road spokesman Margaret Bartish said. The item notes the National Geographic Society was founded to increase and diffuse geographic knowledge.
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Amherst Two
The
Preservation of
Amherst Township Group
PAT
Repd
Dewey Road
Margaret Bartish
National Geographic Society
Geographic Knowledge
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Raymond Lee Herrington
Hawthorne St
C. L. McGoff
Otis D. Dixon
Otis D Dixon
Oberfin Rd
Mr. Dixon
Toomsboro
Sears Roebuck and Company
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Toomsboro, Ga
Lucille
Lilly Woods
James A
Irvin B
Arthur
Dorothy) Gaither
Ledonia) Fureron
Edward
Mayola) Wright
Charlie
Arabella) Bullock
Flint
Mick
Carter
Funeral Home Chapel
Samuel Bryant
Unity Baptist Church
Brookdale Cemetery
Pilgrim United Church of Christ
Freda M
Robert M
Pauline B.) Long
Harold Dicken
H. Raymond Woodruff
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Edward A Scrivens
Logan St. Elyria
Alex J. Reid
Alex J Reid
Elmwood SL
Curtis Scheuffler
Donald Mackle
Elizabeth J. Hunt
Jerrey Ct
Hunt
Kansas City
Carl
Witham
Marion) McClelland
Harold W
Worthington
Walter Deuser
Independence
Wainwright Funeral
David L Bush
Evergreen Cemetery
Westlake
LaPorte United Methodist Church
American Heart Association
Walter S. Batton
Susie A. Batton
Oberlin Rd
LaGrange
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Batton
West Virginia
Walter S
Daniel
June Coward
Bradford
Glenville
Ava Reaser
Ermal Reaser
Rose White
Belden
Dorothy Richards
Addie Hardman
Petersburg
Douglas Hardman
Lewis, Deward
Michael
Kenneth Hardman
Leonel
Parkersburg
Donald Sanders
Oberlin Assembly of God Church
John Bauman
St., Lorain
Marinie
Mihalic
Molnar
Memoriam
Harvey Reisinger
Suere
Dr. Villegas
Fulton
Grafton
Ated
Rey Gary Shumard
Alton Reisinger
Curtis-Schenttler Federal Mame
Fac
Lemad
Emil Fischer
LaGrange Road
Middle Avenue
Rt. 10
Lorain County Regional Planning Commission
Ohio
Sunshine Law
Blsir
N. Ridgeville
Tom Chernitsky
Marguerite E. Bowman
Zoning Board of Appeals
Charles Scharff
John A. Baird
Norm H. Failing
Lorain St. Joseph
Adaughter
Dennis Maher
Wilson de
Elyria Memorial
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