Obituary notes list multiple local deaths and services
A batch of obituaries from Lorain County area newspapers reports Octavia Jessie of North Ridgeville dies after a long illness and several related notices follow. George Grindstaff, 55, of Cleveland dies after a January paint factory accident. James D. Schaffer of Norwalk dies after short illness with services planned. Russell Grabrovac, 85, of Elyria, and other local residents are named with call times, funeral arrangements, and burial sites in Grafton, Lorain, and Norwalk. Additional notes cover Clara Mae Jensen and Richard L. McKinney. services, memorials, and burial plans are detailed for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Octavia Jessie
North Ridgeville
Elyria Memorial Hospital
West Virginia
Jessie
Rev
Albie
Bobbie
Brenton
W. Va
Everett
Mullens
W.va
Troy
High Point
N.C
Jimmie
Clyde
Kes Fork
George Ray Grindstaff
41St St
Cleveland
Metropolitan General Hospital
Sherwin Williams Paint Co
Minneapolis
N. C
Sherwin- Williams Co
Nellie Grinstaff
S. Amherst
Herbert
Lorain
Allen
Ruby) Buchanan
Amherst
Fred
Dorothy) Buchanan
Newland
Opal Riddle
Hickory
Bill
Myrtle) Gouge
Icard
Harling
Betty) Buchanan
Lenar
John
Jackie) Comer
Morganton
Hempel Funeral Home
Funeral Home
James D. Schaffer
Norwalk
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Shamrock Tavern
Clarence
James Schaffer
Huron County Bank
Heuston-Gerber Funeral Home
Grabrovac
Russell E
Elyria
Martha
Mic
Helen Grabrovac
Blackburn-Fil
Grafton
Bo Funeral Home
Richard L. McKinney
Vermilion
Riverview Nursing Home
Floyd County
U.S. Steel Lorain Works
McKinney
U.S. Steel Workers
Annie
Noah
Nadine) Shuler
Robert M
Mary Long
St. Charles
D.B. McKinney
Appalachia
Dock Caudill
Elmer
Fisher-Riddle Funeral
Glen Ball
Free Pentecostal Church
Brownhelm Cemetery
Man charged in robbery in Westlake home
Thomas P. McCrone of Fairview Park faces a first degree felony charge in Rocky River Municipal Court for the Jan. 4 home invasion of Jack and Ellen Haflinger at 2 a.m. The suspect, bound over to the county grand jury, posted 10 000 bond after appearing before Judge Milton Holmes. The Haflingers were robbed of 300 and sprayed with a knife point. Police later tied him to the incident while arresting him for suspected DWI on Columbia Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky River
Thomas P. McCrone
Fairview Park
McCrone
Cuyahoga County
Milton Holmes
Jack
Ellen Haflinger
Dover Center Road
Columbia Road
Haflinger
Rocky River Municipal
Spencer zoning boards elect new officers
SPENCER The township zoning board and the board of zoning appeals elected officers at their organization meeting Thursday night. Albert Brasse will serve as chairman of the zoning board with Charles White as vice chairman and Frank Rice as secretary. The zoning appeals board elected Robert LaBane as chairman Dale White as vice chairman and Dallas Thompson as
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Township Zoning Board
Board of Zoning Appeals
Albert Brasse
Charles White
Frank Rice
Zoning Appeals Board
Robert LaBane
Dale White
Dallas Thompson
Prison construction bill faces frustrations in Ohio chamber
A House Senate Conference Committee haggles over a 600 million prison project with northern Ohio as a likely site, amid clashes on prison labor use and which agency oversees funding and construction. House approves Camera workers compensation reform, despite GOP warnings of costs. Both chambers adjourn for the weekend with sessions set next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
House
Senate
Ohio
Grafton
Cleveland
J. Leonard Camera
D-Lorain
Camera
John Galbraith
R-Maumee
Waldo Bennett Rose
R-Lima
Myrl Shoemaker
D-Bourneville
James A. Rhodes
Pfeifer
Michael DeWine
Cedarville
Republican Caucus
Ohio Building Authority
State Department of Public Works
Rose
Ray Kohli
Public Works
Shoemaker
Slaying of Lorain Worker Goslin Baffles Police
Lorain authorities have few leads in the Daniel Goslin case. The 27 year old was found shot and placed in the trunk of his car at a Sheffield Lake service station after last being seen Dec. 4. Investigators linked the vehicle to Goslin but a license plate mix up hindered earlier discovery. Police are awaiting fingerprint results and continue working with Sheffield Lake detectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Daniel Goslin
Goslin
Erie Ave
Sheffield Lake
Michael Koccak
Shoreway
Oldsmobile
Buick
Kocak
Lorain Community College
U.S. Steel Lorain- Cuyahoga
Erie Avenue
Births and appointments in Lorain County details
Birth notices list numerous families welcoming daughters and sons across January dates with names and addresses in Lorain and nearby areas. Separate update notes Lorain County Commissioners reappointing Mabel Ewing and Richard Desich to the Community College Board, with terms expiring January 1987, and Ewing as chair and Kosma Glavas as vice chair reappointed for another year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Mabel Ewing
Richard Desich
Lorain County Community College Board of Trustees
Group gets $25,190 for battered women
The Genesis Battered Women's Program operated by Lorain County Youth Services Inc. received 25,190 in 1981 marriage licenses fees from the county commissioners. The funding stems from a 10 surtax on licenses sold via the probate court, authorized under state law, with additional support from United Way, the county welfare department, the Nordson Foundation, and other state license fees. The program provides emergency shelter, a 24hour hotline, counseling and advocacy services.
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Genesis Battered Women
Lorain County Youth Services Inc
Genesis
United Way
County Welfare Department
Nordson Foundation
Ohio Attorney General
Free tax help for low income and elderly at school
Low income and elderly taxpayers can get free help preparing federal income tax forms at Midview Middle School starting February 1. Fred Fastenau, coordinator of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program, has set up a temporary office there. Help is available Monday and Wednesday evenings by appointment only. contact Fastenau at 748-2121 ext 242.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Midview Middle School
Fred Fastenau
Fastenau
UPS driver 33 charged in fatal Route 57 crash
A 33 year old UPS driver from Lakewood was charged with vehicular homicide and failing to observe a stop sign after his double trailer crossed from Warden Avenue onto Route 57, striking Norman Price 28, of 2280 W River Road, who died at the scene. Police report 36 accidents at the intersection in three years as officials consider closing the Warden Avenue median.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Parcel Service
Elyria
Jeffrey Mauser
Lakewood
Route 7
Warden Avenue
Norman Price
River Road
Mauser
Acrosa
Route 57
Price
City Council
Municipal Utilities Committee
Safety Service
Charles Hoagland
Sip
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Mrs. John Jessie
George Grindstaff
Dent
Hanna
Withers
Zana Lowry
Zana Koury
Elizabeth A. Ant Ts Kasor
Reidy- Scanlan
Il Am
St. Peter and Pail
Seagate
France
Hore
Gratton
Wehmhoff Barbara J
Lorain Cosunty Animal Protective League
Alice Faye Deskins
Ikes Fork
Rosetta Wilhite
Aliemae Hester
Holly, Mich
Rosevelt Rose
Jesse Rose
Eckman
Fanning Funeral Home
Jaeger
Palm Memorial Gardens
Mathey
Bogner Funeral Home
Clara Mae Jensen
Pittsfield
Tressies Nursing Home
Oberlin
Cowling Funeral Home
Corfis-Scheaffler Funeral Home, Inc
Lazy Bee Yo
C-T
Spencer Boards
Senate County Sheriff's Department
Rosewood Dr
Foster Reed
Wettington
Deal
Paul Pfeifer
R-Bucyrus
Elyria Memorial
Richard Gast
Olive St
Glenn
Voss
Narragansett Blvd
Jerry Wright
W. 25Th St
Lela Glass
Warren Strode
E. State
Joseph Crockett
Prospect St
Daniel Hanchar
Bowling Green Circle
Thomas Dangerfield
Livermore Lane
John Traylor
Jaquay
Longford Ave
James Simmons
Adebert St
Walter Musial
David Drive
Winifred Heston
W. River Read
Clare Reimer
Meadow Creek Lane
LaGrange
John Cake
West Ave
Larry Walton
Spruce St
Marion Lisowski III
College Park Drive
Robert Bryer
Parkmeadow
Deidre Ann
Thomas Gyeszat
Brunswick Drive
Janelle Richter
Joe Vogel
Middle Ave
Cathy Boyce
Eschtruth
Patricia Hook
Sandalwood
Desich
Elyrian
West Ridge Road
Elyria Township
William Burke
UPS
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