Obituary notes E Ray Vestal 100 and Grace Broadwell 75
E Ray Vestal longtime Elyria shoe store operator died Sunday at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Indianapolis he lived in Elyria since 1920 and ran Vestal's Shoe Store on Middle Avenue until 1954. Grace Broadwell former Higbee supervisor died Sunday at Elyria Memorial Hospital. She had worked for Higbee at Westgate Mall and lived most of her life in Elyria. Both had long community ties and service roles. Visitation and funeral details followed.
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E. Ray Vestal
Grace Broadwell
Elyria
Higbee’s
Vestal
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Indianapolis
Marshall Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Elyria Council
Royal and Select
Scottish Rite Valley of
Cleveland
Murat Temple
A.a.o.n.mls
Knights Templar
Elyria American Legion
Higbee Company
Caldwell, N.J
Westgate Mall
Ruth A Shaver 89 longtime UNC Greensboro professor dies
Ruth A Shaver 89 a retired University of North Carolina Greensboro professor died Saturday at Oakhurst Nursing Home Greens boro after a long illness Born in Lorain she was a Norwalk resident before moving to Greensboro over 40 years ago An Army veteran she served with the WACS in World War II receiving a Bronze Star and Croix de Guerre She graduated Lorain High School Ohio Wesleyan University Columbia University and Sorbonne in Paris Retired 1966 after 29 years at UNC Greensboro Member of West Market Street United Methodist Church Delta Kappa Gamma Honorary National Retired Teachers Association American Legion Post 282 former Altrusa International Friends will be received Thursday 10 to 11 a.m. services at Walter A Frey Funeral Home Lorainn Burial Elmwood Cemetery Lorain
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Sperry
First United Methodist Church
Brookdale Cemetery
Elyria
Ruth A. Shaver
University of North Carolina
Oakhurst Nursing Home
Greensboro
N.C
Lorain
Norwalk
WACS
Lorain High School
Ohio Wesleyan University
Columbia University
Sorbonne
Paris
University of North Carolina At
Greens
West Market Street United Methodist Church
Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority
Honorary
National Retired Teachers Association
American Legion Post
Altrusa International
Walter A. Frey
Erie Ave
Joy D. Blaney
Christ United Methodist Church
St John Roman Catholic Church
Thomas Rath
Raible
Daniel Raible
James R. Ols
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
Elyria Township
Calvary Cemetery
Floyd F. Barden
Laubenthal-DeCarlo
Washington Ave
St. Agnes Catholic Church
Charles Ryba
St. Mary Cemetery
Barden
General Motors Corporation
VFW
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Holy Name Society
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
Broadway
21St St
Donald Bowles
Episcopal Church of the Redeemer
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
21St St. Lorain
Leslie Papp
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Amherst
Elmwood Cemetery
American Heart Association
Walter Raible longtime Fisher Foods manager dies at 63
Walter A Raible 63 retired Fisher Foods store manager dies at his Lorain home after a long illness He lived in Lorain since 1946 and spent 39 years with Fisher Foods including a prior post at the Second Street Elyria store He was a St John RC Church parishioner and Holy Name Society volunteer Survivors include sons Daniel James Michael Stephen Timothy and Patrick a daughter Kathleen Ellis 16 grandchildren his mother Agnes brothers the Rev Daniel and Ed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter A. Raible
Fisher Foods
Lorain
McKeesport
Amherst Fisher Foods
Second Street
Elyria
Raible
St. John Roman Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
St. Joseph
Daniel
Maine
James
Michael
Stephen
Timothy
Patrick
Kathleen Ellis
Amherst
Agnes
Pittsburgh
Bradenton
Harriette
Pasadyn
Philomena Fisher
Sharon Choma
Norwalk
Thomas
Loretta Winters
Avon
Mr. Barden
Clara Marta
Edna Deidrick
Marie Pauly
Smithdale
Dorko
Ridge Tool Company
St. Mary Catholic Church
Mary
Nee Wavrek
Martha Merante
Ann Buco
Detroit
Mary Paul
Elizabeth Dorko
Akron
Margaret Office
Helen Dorko
Births and Obituaries from Elyria and Amherst Area
Births list twins to Jay and Laura Jerome Elyria addressed at 715 Hammer Court Elyria. Obituaries note Thorothy L. Menz 87 Amherst. Fred W. Peebles 97 Elyria. Mi Hldred Slack 93 South Amherst. Raible, Grace Mitchell 81 Lorain, with funeral details and survivors. Various services set at Hempel, Dicken, Walter A Frey, and local churches. burials in Ridge Hill Memorial Park and Calvary Cemetery. Survivors include spouses, children, and siblings across Lorain, Erie, and surrounding towns for these deceased.
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Peebles
Fred W
Elyria
Mona
Hepler
Dicken Funera
Middle Ave
Elynn Elks Lodge
Funeral Home
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Lorain
Lorain Market Owner Pincura Sr. Dies After Illness
Peter Pincura Sr 80 longtime Lorain market owner died after a six month illness at St Joseph Hospital He ran Pincura s Market Lorain until 1978 and was a Czarnecki Lodge member Golfing was among his interests He leaves wife Margaret 54 years and sons Peter II and others
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Peter P. Pincura Sr
Pincura’s
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital and Health Center
City
Pincura’s Market
Pincura
Czarnecki Lodge
Margaret
Nee McCahon
Peter P. II
Boaz
Ala
Allen D. Ashbolt, longtime Plain Dealer editor, dies at 60
Allen D. Ashbolt, 60, retired Plain Dealer reporter and copy editor, died Sunday at St. Joseph Hospital after a heart attack. A Lorain native, he served in WWII Japan, worked 31 years at the Cleveland Plain Dealer, and held multiple community roles. Survived by wife Virginia and children, services set with Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Allen D. Ashbolt
Plain Dealer
St. Joseph Hospital and Health Center
Lorain
Lorain High School
Ohio University
Japan
Ashbolt
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Lorain Journal
Rail work closes section of Abbe Road
Abbe Road from Route 611 to Oster Road will be closed through Friday for Conrail crossing work. Gates and flashing lights are being installed. Motorists can detour via Harris Road to Oster, village officials said.
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Sheffield
Abbe Road
Oster Road
Conrail
Abbe
Harris Road
Oster
Real estate agents tour Fisher Guide plant in Elyria
Les Drage Realty said 12 to 16 agents would tour the vacant Fisher Guide plant on Lowell Street to familiarize themselves with the 1.2 million square foot facility. The firm will hold exclusive leasing rights for 30 days as the building is subdivided into 50,000 square foot spaces and refurbished at about 2 million dollars.
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Elyria
Fisher Guide
Les Drage
Les Drage Realty
Lowell Street
Drage
Brother of suspected burglar arrested in Ohio
North Ridgeville police say they arrested Richard Metcalf, 32, on obstruction of justice and complicity to breaking and entering in connection with a barber shop burglary near his home. He is the brother of a man who allegedly burglarized more than 40 businesses to fuel a cocaine habit, though police believe Richard knew of many break ins but was not actively involved.
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North Ridgeville
Lorain
Cuyahoga
Richard Metcalf
Center Ridge Rd
Rick Thomas
Metcalf
Thomas
Cops probe death of six month old in Elyria
Elyria police investigate the death of a six month old girl brought to Elyria Memorial Hospital by her mother. The coroner will release autopsy results later today as investigators interview involved persons and assess possible circumstantial factors. The mother provided a South Abbe Road address.
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Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Rodger Griffith
South Abbe Road
Griffith
Suspects sought in Huron Street home invasion assault
Police continue to search for three suspects tied to a forced entry at Allan Masters’s home on Huron Street. Masters, 23, was attacked with a knife and footstool during a dispute over a debt and treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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Huron Street
Allan Masters
Huron St
Masters
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Woman sues doctor over surgical pad left inside
An Elyria woman Lucille Wooten sues Dr Kevin Wisler and Elyria Obstetrics Gynecology Inc and Elyria Memorial Hospital for a Caesarean in February 1989 alleging a three foot surgical pad was left inside her abdomen for ten weeks causing pain and future infertility. The suit says a second doctor removed the pad in August 1989. Also notice on Job Corps admissions by U S Labor Department at Lorain County Urban League.
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Elyria
Kevin EB. Wisler
Lucille
Hartley Wooten
Murray Ridge Rd
Lucille Wooten
Wisler
Elyria Obstetrics & Gynecology Inc
Elyria Memorial Hospital and Medical Center
Wooten
U.S. Labor Department
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Mr. Vestal
Ruth I
Dicken Funeral Home
Dennis F. Fredrickson
First Congregational Church
Kotai
Helen Valerius
Ethel Nixon
Jennie Shock
Julia Resko
Elizabeth Horton
U. of N.C
Boro
Fairview General
Jay
Laura Jerome
Hammer Court
Menz Thorothy L
Slack Mi Hldred K
John R. Devin
Elyria Ave
Mitchell Services
Grace Mitchell
Louis F. Kayatin
Skopja
Yugoslavia
Mrs. Mitchell
George M
Gloria H
Carol J
Sharyn A. Berki
Lorain Market
Barden Services
Robert L
Vermilion
Richard C
Stella Urbanic
Ludwig
John Dorko
Ridge Tool
Reichlin-Roberts Funeral Home
Cleveland St
Joseph Weigand
Virginia O'Shea Ashbolt
Zuercher
Wendy (Hendricks) Schultz
Dawn Baumbick
Allen W
Okinawa
Kevin O'Shea
Medina
Les Finn
New Jersey
Larry Finn
California
William
Avon Lake
Mr. Ashbolt
Phyllis Yingling
Ruth Warman
William E. and
K. Gertrude Ashbolt
Baby
Sheffield Village
College Park Drive
Robert J. Reed
Colorado Ave
Dairy Mart
East 31St Street
Grove Avenue
Reed
Kuhn Fabricating Inc
Urban League
Lynn C. Chrismer, M.D
East Broad St. Elyria
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