Area death notices from Elyria and nearby towns
Death notices for Lisa Lynn Hickle of Elyria and Christina Petro of Lorain. Services for Hickle are Monday at 11 a.m. at the Church of the Open Door, burial at Butternut Ridge Cemetery, calling hours Sunday at Bogner Funeral Home. Petro’s services are Monday at 8:30 a.m. at Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home and 9 a.m. Mass at St Peter Church, burial Calvary Cemetery. Additional notices include Dean Meltzer and Elizabeth Borthwick with their service details and family Survivors. Burial for Meltzer at an Elyria cemetery and for Borthwick at Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Public viewing hours noted.
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Lisa Lynn Hickle
Elyria
Grossmont Hospital
Spring Valley
Calif
Timothy Smith
Wall
Butternut Ridge Cemetery
North Eaton
San Diego County
Bogner Funeral Home
North Ridgeville
Open Door Christian School
Church of the Open Door
Richard
Peggy Hickle
Laura L
Rachel
Zachary
Edwin Fawcett
North Ridge
Christina Petro
Lorain
Reidy- Scanlan Funeral Home
Lorian
St. Peter Catholic Church
Joseph C. Step
Calvary Cemetery
Mary
Joseph
Joan) Panczyk
Parma Heights
Lester
Shirley) Papp
Avon
Martha Wegrzynowski
Lillian Silipski
Mary Cegielski
Frances Kuras
Buffalo
Dombrowski
Edward Dickard
Gary Chmura
Obituaries List Lorain and nearby area residents
Obituary notices report Casimir Stefaniak 74 of Lorain died after a heart attack. Merrilee Hafer 34 of Medina died after a long illness. Mary Jurczynski 96 of Lorain owned a grocery, obituary details include family, church, and burial plans. Additional notices detail Dunkle Vere Earl 90 of Wellington, Alice I. Stofer 78 of Elyria, and other survivors with visitation and funeral arrangements.
Obituaries and death notices from Lorain area
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Lorain and surrounding towns note deaths of Peter Sklarek 75 of Lorain Duke Klingshirn 67 of Avon and William Haessly 55 of Westlake. Each entry lists birthplaces, family survivors, funeral home visit hours and dates, church and cemetery services, with mentions of former employers and affiliations.
Oberlin uses tutors to boost student writing quality
Oberlin College expands writing support with tutors like Len Podis and Kate Davis guiding students in drafting and idea development. About half the student body seeks help. the college plans new courses such as Writing for the Sciences and English for non native speakers to strengthen writing as a means of discovery.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Len Podis
Podis
Ted Chen
Chen
Kate Davis
Davis
Vaccine shortages alter DPT schedule for Lorain County kids
Elyria reports immunizations for diphtheria pertussis and tetanus drop from five to three due to a national vaccine shortage. Ohio mandates DPT shots at two four and six months with 18 month and five year boosters delayed until vaccine availability, expected July or August. The health department offers monthly clinics and polio boosters, next clinic Feb 6, serving Lorain County children outside Lorain Elyria and Vermilion. Parents urged to schedule well child visits or use the department clinic today.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Ohio Health Department
Health Department
Murray Ridge Road
Lorain
Vermilion
Ken Pearce
Well Child
County wins transit grant funds for Lorain County
Washington announces Lorain County Transit Authority awarded 36000 Urban Mass Transportation grant for capital expenditures. The grant is part of $9 million in federal rural Ohio grants approved by the Urban Mass Transportation Administration to aid vehicle and equipment purchases and public transport operations.
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Washington
Lorain County Transit Authority
Ohio
Urban Mass Transportation Administration
Tansey leads GOP on House committee
Ohio Rep. Marie Tansey is named ranking minority member of the House Transportation and Urban Affairs Committee by House Minority Leader Corwin M. Nixon. Nixon cites Tansey’s drive to finish the state Route 2 bypass as proof of her interest in Ohio’s transportation system as the panel prepares to weigh mandatory seat belt proposals this year.
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Ohio
Marie Tansey
Vermilion
House Transportation and Urban Affairs Committee
House
Corwin M. Nixon
Tansey
Nixon
Lorain Woman Marion Erkens Dies After Brief Illness
Marion R. Erkens 74 of Lorain died Thursday at Lorain St Joseph Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Amherst, she moved to Lorain in 1936 and worked as a clerk typist for Lorain Credit Bureau from 1952 to 1974. She was survived by two sons, a daughter, a brother and seven grandchildren, and was preceded in death by her husband Hubert in 1983. Funeral services were to be held at John J Gluyna Funeral Chapel Lorain with visitation 7 to 9 pm and funeral at 10 am.
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Dean L. Meltzer
Elyria
Elryia Memorial Hospital
Laramie
Wyo
Sterner’s Restaraunt
Robert
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Home
Elizabeth Borthwick
Margalish
Lake County Hospital
Painesville
South Ammherst
Mentor
St. Paul
James T. Borthwick Jr
Edith Herman
Wellington
James T
Curtis-Scheuffler
Martin G. Waidmann
St. Paul United
Merrilee Hafer
Medina
Cleveland
Medina County
Worldwide Church of God
Wilber
Jeffery
Misty
Bakhnan
Kamar Har Manante
Ida
William Talbert
Bonnie Cyrus
Bauer Funeral
Valley City
William Johns
York Cemetery
Mary Jurczynski
Lorain
Poland
Riverview
Vermilion
Krakow
Buffalo
N.Y
Jurczyniski
21St Street
St. Stanislaus Catholic Church
Michael Dyrcz
Calvary Cemetery
Lorian
Brian P. O'Brien
North Ridgeville
Lorain County
North Ridgeville High School
St. Peter Church
Gerald F
Irene O’brien
Kantor
Gerald P
Kathleen Ann
Clarence O’brien
Catherine Kantor
Chambers Funeral Home
Holy Cross Cemetery
Brook Park
Richard J
Duke) Klingshirn
Avon
St. John/Westshore Hospital
Westlake
US Steel Corp
Lorain/Cuyahoga Works
St. Mary Catholic Church
Edna Tomlin
Marcella Kinzel
Loretta Rosemark
Marjorie Wells
Columbia
Tenn
Burmeister County Line
Arthur Egan
St. Mary Church
William J. Haessly
St. John/West Shore Hospital
Union Carbide
Battery Products Division
Andrew R. Young
Chronicle-Telegram
Rita
Rose Milbrandt
Albert
Raymond
Jenkins Funeral
St Ladislas Catholic Church
Northern Ohio Lung Association
Marion R. Erkens
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Amherst
Lorain Credit Bureau
Robert E
Sheffield Lake
James H
Germantown
Leonard
Linda) Muro
Clayton Guild
Hubert
John J. Gluyna
Train strikes car driven by a Lorain woman
A Lorain woman, Betty Reed, 38, of 3542 Canton Ave., is in serious condition after a Conrail train struck the right side of her car on Route 61 in Berlin Township around 1:30 a.m. She failed to stop at the crossing and was taken to Lorain Community Hospital with multiple injuries. she was alone in the vehicle.
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Lorain
Berlin
Betty Reed
Canton Ave
Conrail
Highway Patrol
Lorain Community Hospital
Grafton Library Sponsors Sweetheart Dinner Dance Contest
The Grafton Public Library invites adults to read for a chance at a pair of tickets to the February 8 Sweetheart Dinner Dance at Gargus Hall. Each returned book earns one entry. prizes awarded at the circulation desk by February 2. The event features a buffet, dancing to The Patriots, and requires participants to be 18 or older.
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Grafton
Grafton Public Library
The
Kiwanis
Gargus Hall
North Ridge Road
Writing joy drives college Podis to inspire students
Podis says he was bitten by the writing bug early in life and aims to make writing enjoyable for students. He wants them to see writing as a voluntary, engaging activity rather than a task done for others.
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Podis
Lorain Ford plans 50 layoffs at Lorain plant
Lorain Ford Motor Co. will lay off 50 hourly workers at the Lorain plant. Another 60 were laid off last Monday. Local 425 of the United Auto Workers will meet with the company early next week to protest. About 5,100 employees work at the plant making vans, Ford Thunderbirds and Mercury Cougars.
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Lorain
Ford Motor Co
Lorain Bloomet Oc
The
United Auto Workers
Randell family needs clothing after Oberlin fire
The Charles Randell family lost their house and contents in a fire on Tuesday and seeks clothing and shoes for two girls aged 3 and 4 and a boy aged 8, plus dishes and household items like curtains. Deliver items to Gay Green at 4750 Garfield Road, Oberlin, where the family is staying.
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Oberlin
Charles Randell
Charles
Brandy
Tracy
Randell
Gay Green
Garfield Road
Rundells
Youth rally canceled due to weather in Elyria
A county wide youth rally at Community United Methodist Church 680 N Abbe Road Elyria set for seven tonight has been canceled because of weather. It will be rescheduled at a future date.
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Elyria
Community United Methodist Church
N. Abbe Road
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Petro Services
Jean L. Meltzer
Casimer Stefaniak
Lorain St Joseph Hospital
Death
Dunkle Vere Earl Dunkle
Katherine Visitation
Cowling- Truman
Funeral
Greenwood Cemetery
Stofer
Alice I
James W
Fred
Dicken
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church
United Polish Club
Peter Sklarek
Koehring Co
Nativity of Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church
Richard J. Klingshirn
NBC Lodge
Caroline
Nee Majka
Kenneth
Phyllis Petry
Norwalk
Ronald
Patrica) Kuzak
Ambherst
Myron
Steve
Mary Sobieski
Hospice
American Cancer Society
Brian Miller
C-T
Gop
Lorain Ford
Ford
Detroit
Randell Family
Blackburn-Fulton. Funeral Home
Main St
Grafiol
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