Death notices and obituaries from Lorain area
Lloyd O Birchard 89 of Rocky River died at Fairview General Hospital. A former telegraph operator for Postal Telegraph Western Union and Erie Railroad, he started in 1919 with Otis Co and later Prescott Co. Surviving are a daughter Sally Ann Case and eight great grandchildren. Celia Quiroz Gutierrez 52 of Lorain died after a six week illness. Survived by daughters Maria Lozada Sandra Ruiz Ada Vasquez and son Luis Vasquez. Emma Halblaub 83 of Chatham died at Cleveland Clinic. former homemaker and Baptist church member.
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Lloyd O. Birchard
Rocky River
Fairview General Hospital
Cambridge Springs
Postal Telegraph, Western Union and Erie Railroad
Mr. Birchard
Garfield Savings Bank
Ohio National Guard
Otis & Co
New York Stock Exchange Co
Prescott and Bigger Co
Orginal
Prescott & Co
Celia Quiroz Gutierrez
Lorain
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Saginaw
Mich
Alarcon
Cristo Rey Spanish Pentecostal Church
Sociedad de Damas and Missionary Group
Deaths roll in Nashville and Lorain county crowds
Sketched obituary notes span Snooky Lawson death in Nashville at St Thomas Hospital and a string of Lorain area passings. Details include survivors, memorial plans, and funeral home arrangements for Elen a Santo Domingo Alston Hess and others.
Obituaries: Linda Jones and Jake Lichlyter Dead at 37 and 79
Linda Marie Jones age 37 of Amherst died at home after a short illness. Survived by sons David KR Recznik Chad Jones and daughters Renee Kimmerl Chanda Jones twin sister of Chad. mother Helen Langley brother Richard and father John. Friends may call 2-4 p.m. Reichlin-Cooley Funeral Home Lorain. Private services. Jake Lichlyter age 79 of Texarkana Texas died after a long illness. Born Grannis Arkansas he retired from Western Auto in Elyria in 1972 and moved to Texarkana. Survived by wife Lillian sons Richard Lou Tom David daughter Tammy ten grandchildren two great grandchildren brothers Fred Charlie sisters Ruth Marybelle Annabelle. Services Friday at Grannis Baptist Church burial Grannis family cemetery. Wilkerson Funeral Home DeQueen Arkansas handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Elizabethtown
James
Medina
Edgar
Branchland
W.va
Juanita Hughes
Newport
Mich
Tellie
Bauer Funeral
Columbia Rd
Valley City
Lafayette Methodist Church
Randy E.meyer
Waltz Cemetery
Lafayette Township
Calif
San Juanita Villegas
Saginaw
Emelia Gonzalez
Coamo
P.R
Jose Quiroz
Catarina Lozada
Rogelio Quiroz
John R. Devin
Elyria Ave
Lorain
Cristo Bay
Spanish Pentecostal Church
17Th St
Luis A. Flecha
Ridgehill Memorial Park
Jamaica
Alston
Shonta Fields
William Alston
Elyria
Mondrell Jackson
Edith Fields
Roy Fields
Bonnie Alston
William Edwards Sr
Carrie Moore
West Moore
Martin
Myra Alston
Margaret Fields
B. Woolbright
Margaret. Wilson
York
Ala
Allie Martin
Ward
Brown Funeral Home
Broadway
Brookdale Cemetery
Lorain County
Elena Santo Domingo
Moncada
Tarlac
Philippines
St. Agnes Catholic Church
Elsa Santo Domingo
Fe Santo Domingo
Alex
Rene
Andy
Angel
Mario
Jamie
Jesse
Bernabe
Bernabe Sr
Bauer- Laubenthal- Wainwright
Chestnut Ridge
Route 57
Charles Diedrick
St. Mary Catholic Church
St. Mary Cemetery
Walter A. Frey
Erie Ave
H. Richard Bucey
Avon Lake
Linda Marie Jones
Amherst
David KR. Recznik
Chad Jones
Kentucky
Renee Kimmerl
Chanda Jones
Chad
Helen Langley
Richard
Texas
John
Reichlin-Cooley
Jake Lichlyter
Texarkana
Grannis
Ark
Western Automatic
United Autoworkers
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Lichlyter
Lillian
Tacoma
Wash
Lou
Tom
David
Tammy
Fred
Charlie
Ruth
Marybelle
Annabelle
Grannis Baptist Church
Wilkerson Funeral Home
DeQueen
Traffic concern blocks Drug Mart expansion in Avon Lake
Avon Lake Planning Commission denies Drug Mart expansion at Walker and Moore due to unresolved traffic in and around the lot. The owner, Parviz Boodjeh, seeks 15 600 square feet more space and a new entrance. Architects push for a vote.
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Avon Lake
Planning Commission
Drug Mart
Walker and Moore Roads
Richard Yee
Parviz Boodjeh
Commission
Elyria Man Surrenders on Felonious Sex Charge
Timothy W. Zech 29 of Parmely Avenue surrendered at 4:15 PM after a warrant for felonious sexual penetration of an 11 year old girl. He is jailed in Elyria with a $10,000 bond. Zech denies the allegations as his attorney notes the charge rests on the girl's mother's report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Timothy W. Zech
Parmely Avenue
Elyria City
Tim
Kenneth Rothgery
Zech
Attorney claims Patterson trial details smoking during fatal night
Correction states attorney Christopher Rothgery said Renee Patterson will reveal she smoked crack cocaine about six times the night her son Joshua died from a throat stab wound. The earlier Tuesday story misrepresented Rothgery's position.
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Christopher Rothgery
Renee Patterson
Joshua
Rothgery
Grand jury indicts man who held police at bay in Elyria
Lorain County grand jury indicted Paul Val Sen of Elyria for resisting arrest domestic violence and inducing panic after a 542 hour standoff on May 29. He will be arraigned next Wednesday. Also charged were Amherst residents in a tire building arson case at Midway Mall and 17 other indictments with five sealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain County
Paul Val Sen
Sen
West Ave
Sue
Amherst
Conrad’s
Midway Mall
Columbus Leads Ohio Urban Growth Amid Suburban Annexing
A historical Ohio study shows Columbus gained 36,305 residents in the 1980s as suburbs expanded through annexation, while other cities like Cincinnati, Toledo, Akron, Cleveland, Dayton and Youngstown lose population. Suburban construction rises despite central city decline. The report cites state policy and school funding as contributing factors and urges policy review.
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Columbus
Ohio
Toledo
Youngstown
Cincinnati
Akron
Cleveland
Dayton
Central City
Rings Stolen From East River Road Home
An East River Road resident reported the theft of rings valued at 2900 dollars from her home on Monday. The 23 year old woman stated she set the rings on an outside wall while sunbathing and found them missing upon returning inside. No suspects were named by police.
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East River Road
Police log reports theft and vandalism incidents in city
At 5 30 p m a woman on Lorain Boulevard reported $80 stolen from her purse with no suspects. At 10 30 p m a radar detector was stolen from a car on Cleveland Street. At 11 15 p m several cars on Ninth Street were damaged as youths were seen walking and stamping on them.
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Lorain Boulevard
Cleveland Street
Ninth Street
Local cadets commissioned as second lieutenants at West Point
David P Smole of Rocky River and Samuel D Morress of Strongsville were commissioned as second lieutenants upon graduation from the Military Academy West Point NY and awarded bachelor of science degrees.
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David P Smole
Victor and
Jean Smole
Rocky River
Samuel DO Morres
Col Wayne
Vivian Marrs
Strongsville
The
Military Academy
West Point
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Delveland
Franklin J. Broz
Franklin J. “Bucket” Broz
Columbia Station
Bayfront Medical Center
St. Petersburg
Fla
Salina
Kan
Florida
Pinellas Park
Mr. Broz
Pinellas County
Air Force Reserve
MacDill Air Force Base
Police Benevolent Association
Nancy
Nicole
Anita
Kenneth
Cheryl Collins
Patricia Medvetz
Kenneth S
Norwalk
Marian Gresko
Brooklyn
Alan KR
McLeod Funeral Home
62Nd Ave
Musco E. Franklin
Akron City Hospital
Lincoln County
Logan County
Chicago Board of Trade
Midwest Stock Exchange
Gaston G. Allen Lodge
F&am
Lakewood
Kiwanis
Emma A. Halblaub
Chatham
Cleveland Clinic
Mallet Creek
Litchfield Baptist Church
Chatham Grange
Snooky Lanson
Nashville, Tenn
Snooky Lawson
St. Thomas Hospital
Elise Shelton
Lanson
Lawson
Roy Landman
Memphis
Snooky
Irving Berlin
Snooky-Nokums
Florence
Harry Kikuchi
Japan
Beloit College
St. Joseph
American Cancer Society
John Malloy
Allan Lorin Hess
Ann Marie
Irish
Timothy Hunter Hess
Sheffield Lake
Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital and Health Center
Lorin M
June A. Irish
Allan W. and
LaVerne F. Hess
Kos
Lawrence Buddit
Kelly M. Dunnigan
Middle Ridge Rd
Apt. D
Scott W. Kuzman
Willow Hollow Court
David Brown
Oberlin Rd
Jessica E. Reed
Bell Ave
Jeffrey V. Adkins
Ohio St
Mary E. McMellen
E. Adams S&j
Sandusky
Jose Luis DeLeon
21St St
Steven Lamar Gay
Trent L. Hyer
Harvard
John P. Price
Lemore Ave
Walter Cameron
Semore Ave
Christine McAnis
Theresa Ann Bales
28Th St. Lorain
Brenda Cunningham
Brenda Story
G. St
Reginald L. Mahoney
Grace St
James A. Burns
Gerald B. Tucker
Cooper Foster Park
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