Esther Somsak 88 Greenwich businesswoman dies in Ohio
Esther Somsak 88 longtime farmer and business owner died January 29 2007 at Willard Healthcare Center Greenwich born Eyesville lived Cleveland Wellington and Greenwich later moved to Pomona California 1977 returned 2001 Survivors include sons Leslie and John daughter Pamela Hall ten grandchildren five great grandchildren siblings and other relatives Memorials to Southerncare Hospice Eastman Funeral Home Greenwich handles arrangements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther M. Somsak
Greenwich
Willard Healthcare Center
Eyesville
Cleveland
Wellington
Pomona
Calif
Leslie B. Somsak
John C. Somsak
Fullerton, Calif
Pamela Hall
John Kadar
Dayton
Lewis Kadar
Claremont
Margaret Somsak
Rose Pirus
Elizabeth Vilagi
Chino
Leslie C. Somsak
Esther Engel
John
Esther
Nee Szuhay) Kadar
Thomas Mullins 65 of Brownhelm Township dies after short illness
Thomas Ruben Mullins 65 of Brownhelm Township died Monday January 29 2007 at home after a short illness. Born in Jenkins Kentucky he was raised there and moved to Sheffield Lake in 1959 then to Brownhelm Township in 1994. He worked 37 years for Ford Motor Co Lorain retiring in 1997. Survivors include his wife Carla Jan Mullins daughter Cinthia Watkins Mullins stepson Dale Miller and two step-grandchildren plus siblings and many relatives. Visitation Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm at Hempel Funeral Home Amherst and Saturday 11 am to 1 pm services at First Alliance Church Beechide with burial in Wentley Cemetery Kentucky. In lieu of flowers donations may go to the American Cancer Society or to Community Health Partners New Life Hospice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ruben Mullins
Brownhelm Township
Jenkins
Sheffield Lake
Mullins
Ford Motor Co
Lorain
Carla Jan
Nee Balzer) Mullins
Cinthia Y. Watkins- Mullins
Vermilion
Jacqueline Swiers
Dale Miller
Grafton
Donald Kernie Mullins
Westland
Mich
Mae Grey
Sheffield Village
Joyce White
Elyria
Sue Anderson
Dorton
Jim Bob Mullins
Daniel K. Mullins
Hazel Brumfield
Glenda Carol Mullins
Martin and
Mary Mullins
Hempel Funeral Home
Cleveland Ave
Amherst
First Alliance Church
Beeshide
Michael Burke
Wentley Cemetery
Kentucky
American Cancer Society
North Ridge Road
Community Health Partners Regional Foundation
New Life Hospice
Kolbe Road
Irene Spevok Sperck Posze obituary in Lorain
Irene Spevok, 89, of Lorain died suddenly January 29 2007 at home. She was a 1935 graduate of Lorain High School and member of St Ladislaus Church and several auxiliary groups. Survivors include a son, a daughter, stepchildren, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 7 p m Thursday at Devin Funeral Home with services Friday morning at St Ladislaus Church. Burial at Calvary Cemetery. Online condolences at dovinfuneralhome com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trene Spevok
Nyirati
Lorain
Lorain High School
St. Ladislaus Catholic Church
St. Anna’s Auxiliary
Knights of St. John and the Virgin Mary Society
General Motors
General Industries
Elyria
Hough Pharmacy
Bernice Sperck
S.N.D
Lyndhurst
Frank Posze
Adolph Sperck
Devin Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Ladislaus Catholic Church
East 28Th St
James P. Schmitz
Calvary Catholic Cemetery
Dovinfuneralhome
Larry Vern Rhodes obituary notes long Lorain residency
Larry Vern Rhodes 53 of Lorain died Friday January 26 2007 after a long illness. Born in Asheville North Carolina he lived in Lorain 30 years coming from Arizona. He worked as a music engineer for local bands and was recently a manager for the St Joseph Overnight Shelter. He belonged to St Joseph Church in Lorain. Survivors include daughters Melissa and Genevieve Rhodes of Avon Lake a stepdaughter Chandra Meesig of Springfield Massachusetts a stepson George Meesig of Cleveland Heights sisters Paula West and Diane Lisik brothers George Taylor and Albert Rhodes. He was preceded in death by his parents Lee and Geneva Rhodes. Service 11 am Saturday at St Joseph Church Lorain with Rev Luis Maldonado officiating. Reichlin-Cooley Funeral Home Lorain is handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Vern Rhodes
Lorain
Community Health Partners Hospital
Asheville
N.C
Arizona
Rhodes
St. Joseph
St. Joseph Church
Melissa Rhodes
W. 15Th St
Reichlin-Cooley Funeral Home
Anastasia Pongraz
Francis Kralic
Croatia
George Balog
St. Vitus Croatian Catholic Church
East 32Nd Street
Pearl Ave
Simon Nekic
Calvary Cemetery
Memorial for David J Palos in Elyria obituary
David J. Palos, 41, of Elyria, died suddenly January 26, 2007, at home. Born in Cleveland, he lived in Lorain County since 1978 and was a Brookside High School graduate. Survived by lifelong companion Carrol Whitecotton-Mullins, daughter Rose M. Palas, brother John E. Palos Jr., sisters Nina Jones, Linda Forester, Barbara Said, Nancy Schumacher, and 13 nieces and nephews. Preceded by Weltha Palos Szues and John E. Palos Sr. Memorial service to be held later. Francis Corrigan Funeral Home handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Palos
Elyria
Cleveland
Lorain County
Mr. Palos
Brookside High School
Sheffield Lake
Carrol Whitecotton-Mullins
Rose M. Palas
Baltimore
John £. Palas Jr
North Olmsted
Nina Jones
Linda Forester
Barbara Said
Nancy Schumacher
Medina
Weltha Palos- Szues
John E. Palos Sr
Francis Corrigan
Orange Village
Memorial notices move to Classifieds section today
Tributes and memorial notices are now published within Classifieds, with the page location noted in the Page One index. Today they appear on Page DS.
Longtime Lorain Educator Susan Revel-Phillips Dies
Susan Judith Revel-Phillips 81 a Lorain business owner teacher at Lorain County Head Start died January 28 2007 after a long illness Born in Manchester Georgia she lived in Lorain since 1976 She was a Jehovahs Witness and previously a Detroit pioneer in home study groups Survived by husband Fred Phillips Sr eight stepsisters siblings and many relatives Services 10 am to noon Thursday at Brown Funeral Home Lorain Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Judith Revel-Phillips
Calle Mae Revel
Lorain
Manchester
Revel-Phillips
Jehovah Witnesses Kingdom Hall
Lorain County
Jehovah Witnesses
Detroit
Michigan
Fred Phillips Sr
Patricia L. Smith
Paul Revel
Charles Sr
Gertrude
Nee Epps) Revel
Elizabeth Henderson
Ines Revel
Brown Funeral Home
Broadway
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Balog Rites Held For Lorain Native In Corpus Christi
Katherine Balog 91 of Corpus Christi died January 28 2007 after a life in Lorain and Croatia. Survived by daughters Stephanie Kathleen Elaine and Corinne with five grandchildren and Croatia relatives. Funeral services Friday at Richard J Reidy Lorain with rosary then Mass at St Vitus Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine M. Balog
Nagy
Corpus Christi
Texas
Lorain
Croatia
Patricia Flaine Cheers obituary notice in Lorain
Patricia Elaine Cheers 49 of Lorain passed after a long illness. She was a lifelong resident, nurse’s aide, and member of Greater Victory Christian Ministries. She enjoyed church, family, sports, and caring for grandchildren. Burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Brown-Robinson Funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Elaine Cheers
Lorain
Specialty Hospital
Cheers
Greater Victory Christian Ministries
Hanbidge Center
Dover
Westlake
Jamar Demonte Malone
Rezna Cheers
Donna Cheers
Valerie Cheers
Vanita Cheers
Linda Cheers
Beverly Hinton
Las Vegas
Nev
Ray Cheers Jr
Guy Cheers
Vance
Obituary for Charles E. Leininger of Elyria
Charles E. Leininger 57 of Elyria died Jan 29 2007 at EMH Regional Medical Center after a life in Elyria. A Marine Corps veteran of Vietnam he worked at Westlake Tool and Die since 2001 and formerly York International for 28 years. Survived by wife Kathryn two daughters Robin Hands Deborah Jones two sons Chuck and Paul Leininger mother Helen Leininger 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services 11 a.m. Friday at Elyria Baptist Church with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township. Military honors. Memorial fund in care of the church. Busch Funeral Home in charge. Condolences at www.buschfuneral.com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. “Chuck” Leininger
Elyria
Emh Regional Medical Center
Oberlin
Elyria High School
Leininger
Marine Corps
Westlake Tool & Die Co
York International
Elyria Baptist Church
Yankees
WWE
Kathryn (Nee White) Leininger
Robin M. Hands
Deborah L. Jones
Charles D
Chuck” Leininger
Robert P
Paul” Leininger
Helen L. Leininger
Washington Ave
Chuck D. Leininger
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Charles Leininger
Anna P. Hurd 87 Elyria resident dies
Anna P. Hurd, 87, of Elyria, died Friday January 26, 2007 at EMH Regional Medical Center. Born in Chicago, she was a former legal secretary and volunteered for EMH and RSVP. She attended Church of the Open Door. Survived by husband, Jeff B. Hurd, sister Florence Shaffer, and brother Frank Postma. Burial at Brookdale Cemetery. Services held at Dicken Funeral Home. Contributions requested to Elyria Salvation Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna P. Hurd
Elyria
Emh Regional Medical Center
Chicago
Hurd
RSVP
Church of the Open Door
Claire A. Hurd
Jeff B. Hurd
Florence Shaffer
Fort Atkinson, Wise
Gregory Hurd
Frank Postma
Dicken Funeral Home
Robert N. Schroyer
Brookdale Cemetery
Patricia Hatcher 84 Avon Lake library aide dies
Patricia M Enger Hatcher 84 of Avon Lake formerly Rocky River died January 30 2007 after a short illness. She worked over 25 years as a library assistant at Redwood Elementary Avon Lake and was a Rocky River High School graduate. Survivors include daughter Joan Toth and a grandson. Services are private with calling hours Friday at Busch Funeral Home Avon Lake. Memorials to American Cancer Society or Avon Lake Public Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia M. Hatcher
Enger
Avon Lake
Rocky River
North Ridge Care Center
Cleveland
Hatcher
Rocky River High School
Redwood
Joan Toth
North Ridgeville
James Hatcher
George Enger
Richard Enger
Paul
Busch Funeral Home
Avon-Belden Road
American Cancer Society
N. Ridge Road
Elyria
Avon Lake Public Library
Electric Blvd
Hubert E. Marcum Dies at 67 in Norwalk
Hubert E. Marcum, 67, of Norwalk died Tuesday January 30 2007 at Gaumont Nursing Center Norwalk. Evans Funeral Home Norwalk is handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert E. Marcum
Norwalk
Gaumont
Louise “Weesie” Robinson Dies in Lorain After Long Illness
Louise Weesie Robinson aged 79 of Lorain died Monday January 29 2007 at Anchor Lodge Skilled Nursing Facility Lorain after a long illness Carter Funeral Homes Lorain is handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise “Weesie” Robinson
Lorain
Anchor Lodge
Carter Funeral Homes
Christopher J. Smith Dies After Short Illness
Christopher J. Smith, 54, of Cleveland died Tuesday, Jan 30, 2007 after a short illness. Friends may call 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Bauer-Laubenthal Funeral Home on Chestnut Ridge Road at State Route 57 in Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher J. Smith
Cleveland
Bauer-Laubenthal Feneral
Chestnut Ridge Road
Elyria
Man charged with escaping from cruiser in Elyria
Elyria police charged 33 year old Anthony Pinkerton after he escaped from a police cruiser while in handcuffs following a crack cocaine arrest. He reportedly moved handcuffs to the front, fled behind a shed, and was located by footprints in the snow. No charges against students or parents were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Anthony Pinkerton
Stanford Avenue
Sheriff's Office
Pinkerton
William D. Keslar
Carpentiere
Third graders investigated after alleged school sex act
Lorain police and school officials probed a report of a sexual act involving two third grade boys at Frank Jacinto Elementary. The students told police they were willing participants. the act reportedly happened in a school hallway and was described as inappropriate by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Frank Jacinto
Mark Carpentiere
Carpentiere
Couple Attempted Abduction Near West 28th Street
A 14 year old from Lorain told police a white couple tried to lure him into a white van while he walked home from a store near West 28th Street and Oakdale Avenue. The woman asked for a female contact and opened the driver's door demanding entry. the man in the back seat opened the rear door. He fled to his mother who alerted authorities. searches found no suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
West 28Rd Street
Oakdale Avenue
BLOTTER Elyria police reports and arrests
Police blotter items show a series of incidents including a shed fire on Infirmary Road with no injuries, multiple domestic violence charges against Carnelius Z Carney and Michael A Thorpe, theft warrants for Nachelle M Dukes and Jose M Ruiz, drug and paraphernalia charges, assault cases involving youths, stolen catalytic converters at a salvage yard, and thefts at several addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Infirmary
S. Abbe Road
Carnelius Z. Carney
Ghevy Cavalier
Stalen
S. Gateway
Middle Avenue
Maple Street
Donald L. Wright
Middle Ave
Michael O. Burns
Sedaris Lane
Broadway
Deer Trail Lane
Louisiana Ave
Edgewood Drive
Nero Barrett
13Th St
Leavitt Road
Sidney Sheldon dies at 89 after pneumonia complications
Best selling author Sidney Sheldon, famed for Broadway, film, and TV success, dies at 89 in Rancho Mirage. Publicist Warren Cowan confirms he passed Tuesday afternoon from pneumonia complications, with wife Alexandra and daughter Mary Sheldon at his side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Sheldon
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Sheldon
Eisenhower Medical Center
Rancho Mirage
Warren Cowan
Nithin Day Alexandra
Author Mary Sheldon
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Irene Spevok
Frank J. Posze
Miamisburg
Irene C. Fischer
Sr. M
Balog
Patricia Flaine
Andre Cheers
Mark Cheers
Ray Otha Cheers Sr
Lisa Hester Ann Cheers
William and
Sally Epps
Henry and
Viola
Nee Laster
Reid Ave
Ray H. Robinson Jr
Elmwood Cemetery
Brown-Robinson Funeral Home
Charles E
Chuck’ Leininger
Louise ‘Weesie’ Robinson
Elyria Police
River Road
Jose M. Ruiz
Kansas Ave
Lorain Police
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