Area Deaths Mark Lorain and Nearby Communities
Obituaries detail services for Ollie D. Higgins 70 of Lorain with private burial, George Ravitch 87 Wellington dentist with civic ties, Robert K. Zimmerman 466 former New London clerk, Elena Santo Domingo 69 Elyria, siblings Michael and Kelly Puder in Berlin Heights, Harold E. Sibrel 58 former Elyria Zayre manager, Hazel Oney 81 Lorain, David Alan Sowders 24 Vermilion, Carolyn Lindenberger 16 Milan, Irene G. Dzikielewski 67 Lorain retired nurse, and others with funeral arrangements and memorials noted.
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Michael Allen Puder
Kelly Lynn Puder
Huron
Hinman Funeral Home
South St
Berlin Heights
James Peter
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Vermilion
David Alan Sowders
Amherst
Amherst-Brownhelm
Firelands High School
Sawders
Lathrope Construction Co
Midway Mall
Rudolph-Libbey Construction Company
Ford Assembly
Avon Lake
Shook Company
Ashland
Lorain County Paving Company
Elyria
Elyria man faces third DUI arraignment
Elyria man Dean Forbush age 28 of 16206 Route 301 is charged with driving while intoxicated driving under suspension and left of center after a June 22 head on crash on Route 57 in Eaton Township. He and Dennis Davis 30 of Grafton were hospitalized with injuries. Forbush has prior DWI arrests in 1985 1987 and 1989. Arraignment rescheduled from July 2 to July 16 due to hospitalization.
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Elyria
LaGrange
Dean Forbush
Route 301
Forbush
Eaton Township
The
Highway Patrol
Dennis Davis
Grafton Rd
Grafton
Davis
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Sheffield board votes to rescind staff cutbacks
Sheffield Lake The Sheffield Sheffield Lake Board of Education voted to add up to 13 non teaching staff positions. Five recreated jobs had been cut last year. The district plans to restore positions and programs after a large budget deficit and a surprising budget carryover of $766,000.
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Sheffield Board
Sheffield Lake
Sheffield-Sheffield Lake Board of Education
Shirley Antel
Donald Chiavetta
Lorain pair charged in theft and robbery case
A Lorain couple Joseph Leach and Linda Leach pleaded not guilty in Municipal Court to aggravated robbery and receiving stolen property. They were jailed on 10,000 dollar bonds after a 4 am incident at a restaurant and their home yielded a shotgun rifles and ammunition. Carl Lindas, a 43 year old man, reported $200 missing and identified his attackers. Preliminary hearings set for Friday.
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Lorain
Joseph Leach
Linda Michele Leach
32Nd St
Linda Leach
Carl Lindas
17Th St
28Th St
Leach
Lindas
Linda
E. 32Nd
Elyria Police
County considers user fee for trash haulers using landfill
Lorain County officials weigh a solid waste plan to levy new fees on haulers dumping at the Russia Township landfill. The proposed rates range from 4 to 12 per ton depending on origin, with debate over funding road costs and out-of-county trash.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Richard Williams
Williams
Kenneth Pearce
Russia Township
Herbert Jacoby
Terrence Tomaczewski
Lorain
Senior Citizens Trip to Indians Game in Elyria
Elyria Parks and Recreation offers a senior citizens trip to the Cleveland Indians game on Monday July 30. For 26 dollars participants receive bus transportation a lower box seat dinner and a behind the fence party before the game. Call 365-7101 for more information.
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Elyria
Cleveland Indians
Parks and Recreation Department
Sponge firm Nylonge moves to Elyria with incentives
The Nylonge sponge business relocated to Elyria after an $8.4 million Ohio development loan and tax abatement. It will buy over 45 acres on Lowell Street for a $9.5 million project, employing 90 plus workers initially and adding 100 more within three years amid labor shortages cited by Hrabik.
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Elyria
Ohip Department of Development
Lowell Street
Charitable takes on ethics inquiry delays cited
Facinelli and Kennedy critics argue over ethics committee setup and counsel choice while three council members object to a $2,000 appropriation. The writer contends the mayor and council aim for caution and proper process before the inquiry proceeds.
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Tee
Recycling cents for bags at local recycling bin opens
North Ridgeville opens a recycling bin in the Rini Rego's parking lot at Center Ridge Road for customers to return bags. The program, part of House Bill 592 driven waste limits by 1994, will expand to glass aluminum and steel after initial rollout.
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North Ridgeville
Rini Rego’s
Center Ridge Road
Castillo
Gersak
City Offices Closed for Holiday in Elyria
Elyria City Hall will close Wednesday July 4 for Independence Day. Safety and selected service departments stay open. Garbage collection is delayed by one day after the holiday. For more information call 322-0926.
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Elyria
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Higgins Services
Ollie D. Higgins
Chapel of the Redeemer Church
32Nd and
Pearl Ave
Robert L. Burroughs
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Brown Funeral Home
Broadway, Lorain
George Ravitch
Wellington
Elms Nursing Home
New York
Cleveland
Ohio State University School of Dentistry
Ravitch
Wellington Hospital
Wellington Kiwanis
Houston
Michael
Boulder City
Nev
Joel
Norton Funeral Home
S. Main St
Greenwood Cemetery
Robert K. Zimmerman
New London
Homerville
Savannah
Nova
Greenwich
Zimmerman
New London Equipment Company
E.B. Rowland Trucking Co
Army Air Force
South Pacific
Huron County Trustee and Clerk Association
New London Volunteer Fire Department
Firelands Electric Cooperative of
New London American Legion Broome-Wood
New London Grange
New London Floral Lodge
Lois
Nee Smith
Ruth Ann Cunningham
Jo Ann Hout
Columbus
Polly Ann
Findlay
Robert
Kathryn van Scoy
Virgil
Mr. Zimmerman
Ervin and
Estellia
Eastman Funeral Home
West Main St
P. O
American Cancer Society
Huron County Unit
Elena Santo Domingo
Bauer-Laubenthal- Wainwright Funeral
Chestnut Ridge
Rte
Michael and
Kelly Puder
Maple Grove Cemetery
Sandusky
Berlin Heights Middle School
Ken
Marathon
Kelly
Edison High School
Leonard
Sherry
Nee Opperman
Wayne Poder
Clarksfield
Margaret Poder
Coral Huron
Clifford and
Jean Mills
Clarence “Dutch” Opperman
Harold E. Sibrel
Elyria Zayre Department
Magruder Hospital
Port Clinton
Tiffin
Bettsville
Burgoon United
James
Edna
Keller-Ochs- Koch Funeral Home
South Arch St
Fremont
Funeral Home
Pleasant Union Cemetery
Old Fort
Hazel Oney
St. Joseph Hospital and Health Center
Elliott Co
Charles Jr
Morehead
Stanford
Bessie Blevins
Elizabeth Blevins
Webbville
Helen Sue Griffith
Charles Evans
Edward “Ned” Evans
Mattie Bowling
Esther Blevins
Dorothy Bowling
Lewis Ferguson Funeral Home
Sandy Hook
United Baptist Church
Blaines Trace
Memorial Gardens
Walter A. Frey
Kimberly Dawn
Carolyn A. Lindenberger
Milan
EHOVE
Erie Huron Ottawa Vocational Education
St. Anthony Catholic Church
Robert P
Kathryn
Nee Pisano
Theresa
Ralph
Marjorie Pisano
Albert Sr
Virginia Lindenberger
Norwalk
Caroline Pisano
Sylvia Campbell
Wheland-Foster Funeral Home
Main St
St. Peter Catholic Church
Gerald Ceranowski
Restlawn Memorial Park
Huron Township
Irene G. Dzikielewski
Kish
St. Joseph
Bayview
St. John & West Shore
Dzikielewski
Women’s Army Corps
Lorain High School
Mother Cabrini Hospital Nursing School
Chicago
St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church
Marian Guild
Richard W
Julia Kish
Ann Igola
Louis W. Kish
Avon
Louis Kish
Emma
John J. Gluyna
Broadway
Edward Luca
Calvary Cemetery
Elyria Man
Steve Novak
C-T
Denise Vntcavage
C.T
Rob Sternfeld
John Caniglia
Pearce
Nylonge
Hrabik
Ford Motor Co
Sheffield
Facinelli
Kennedy
Damiano
Council
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