Obituary notices for Fritz and Troberg residents
Andrew A. Fritz 35 of 1205 South Market St Bloomsburg Pa died Saturday night at Geisinger Medical Center after a heart attack at a Bloomsburg dance. Survived by wife Barbara Champion a son James mother Ruth Sommers and several siblings. Funeral Thursday at Gerber Funeral Home Wakeman with burial Florence Cemetery. Minnie Troberg 79 of 248 Cove Beach Dr Sheffield Lake died Saturday at home after a month of illness. Private graveside service tomorrow Elmwood Cemetery Lorain officiated by Rev R A Wynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew A. Frat
South Market St
Bloomsburg
Florence-Birmingham
Geisinger
U.S. Army
Germany
Barbara Champion
Birmingham
James
Vernon
Ruth) Sommers
Berlin Heights
T.E. Penning
John Gibson
Lancaster
Jean Fritz
John
Huron
David
Vermilion
Gerber Funeral Home
Wakeman
Paul Haering
Florence
Florence Cemetery
Wilhelmina
Minnie) Troberg
Gust
Sheffield Lake
Cove Beach
Troberg
Somera
Finland
Fin
Reidy-Scanlan
Lorain
Elmwood Cemetery
R. A. Wynn
First Baptist Church
Obituaries Highlight Lorain Area Residents Passings
Multiple obituaries detail the deaths of George Howard, William P. Davis, Chauncey J. Walkden, and George Mader across Lorain Oberlin Spencer and North Ridgeville. Each entry notes ages, residence, illness, survivors, funeral arrangements, and local institutions or churches connected to their lives.
Deaths in Elyria area from steel plant accident and others
Alojz Bajuk 52 of Lorain died at St. Joseph Hospital after an industrial accident at Lorain- Cuyahoga Works US Steel. He was injured June 15 while restacking 20 inch pipe. Born December 28 1922 in Yugoslavia he worked 23 years at the plant. Frances M. Kocias 76 of Lorain died at Lorain Community Hospital after a four week illness. She owned East Side Bakery with her late husband Matt from 1933 until 1965. Burial arrangements and funeral details were announced. Glennath Louise Hickman 52 of Sheffield Township died at home after a long illness. Burial plans were not yet listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Howard
Sixth St . Lorain
Mr. Howard
Conway County
Ark
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Lorain
Schwartz, Spence and Boyer
Alojz Bajuk
Middle Ridge Rd
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain- Cuyahoga Works
U S. Steel Corp
Bajuk
Lorain County
Frances M. Kocias
Matt
East Side Bakery
Lorain Community Hospital
Kocias
Hasely Dr
Vienna
Austria
Delaware Avenue
Frank
Dorothy) Kovach
Karl Birch
Port Charlotte
Fla
Ben
Minnie) Hoeing
Boyton Beach
Henry
Freda) Schmoll
Parma Heights
Walter
Margaret) Sheets
Culver City
Calif
Steve
Helen) Tuma
Parma
Schwartz, Spence
Glennath Louise Hickman
Russell Ave
Sheffield Township
Obituary notices for Wise Tuthill and others in Lorain area
Obituaries for Joseph F. Wise 59 of Lorain died after a long illness at St. Joseph Hospital. He worked 27 years at U.S. Steel Lorain works before retiring in 1974. Surviving sister Ben Reiner and other relatives. Funeral arrangements at Emil Dovala Funeral Home with burial at Elmwood Cemetery. Also, Frances A. Tuthill, 79, longtime Elyria teacher, died at The Elyria Home after a long career in local schools. Survived by sisters and brother, funeral at Harold Dickens Funeral Home with burial at Ridgelawn Cemetery. Mentions other local obituaries and memorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Wise
33Rd St
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Tower City
Wise
Lorain Cuyahoga Works
U.S. Steel Corp
Emil Dovala
Elmwood Cemetery
Frances A. Tuthill
Elyria
Miss Tuthill
Elyria High School
Murray Ridge Rd
Russia Township
Elyria Schools
McKinley
Allen
College of Wooster and
Kent Normal School
Tathill
Cornell Ave
Buffalo
N.Y
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Roderic Pierce
Partisans
St. Andrews
Episcopal Church
Brunswick boy among eight Ohioans drowned during holiday weekend
Eric Beckler seven son of Ronald and, 460 Wolffe Dr Brunswick, fell into a 10 foot pool at the mouth of a culvert in Brunswick Hills Two while playing with brothers about 2 p m Saturday. He slipped on mossy stone in a culvert passage and died despite at scene attempts at revival. The pool filled from drainage from the nearby housing development, Medina County sheriff deputies said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Eric Beckler
Ronald Beckler
Wolffe Dr
Sons
Brunswick Hills
Beckler
Drowning Toll Across Ohio Amid Family Outings
A series of drownings claim several youths and adults statewide. Richard Dale Ross 27 of Xenia and Gerald Bruce Lee 20 of Wilmington drowned in a farm pond during a family outing after Gerald reportedly got into trouble and Ross attempted a rescue. Thomas Gill 16 of Star Commonwealt School for Boys in Van Wert died Friday in a pond near Convoy while with other youths from the school. Other victims include Donald Yekel 20 of Youngstown, Charles Betz 12 of Twinsburg, Jones 5 of Huron, and a 12 year old girl in Cleveland near Ni Plate Park east of Huron. Stephen E Behory 20 of Cleveland died Friday while swimming a pond near K Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dale Ross
Xenia
Bruce Lee Gerald
Wilmington
Gerald
Ross
Thomas Gill
Star Commonwealt School For
van Wert
Convoy
Donald Yekel
Youngstown
Charles Betz
Twinsburg
Lake Rockwell
Kent
Ie Jones
Huron
Cleveland
Korea
Lake Erie
Ni Plate Park
Ohio
Stephen E. Behory
Clevery
Pond
K , Pa
Parkway ordinances on council agenda
Elyria City Council will meet tonight to consider 20 ordinances appropriating property for Phase B of the West River Parkway Project. When the current batch of deals are closed the city will have hopefully appropriated all the property it needs in the Lorain Boulevard Lodi Street area Norma Failing said Council is also expected to approve an ordinance increasing hourly city employee wage rates by 37 cents The increase is the result of negotiations last summer between the city and representatives of Local 277 of the American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees Council will meet at 7 20 at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria City
West River Parkway
Lorain Boulevard
Lodi Street
Norma Failing
American Federation of State
Burglar Steals Watches Coins From American Legion Post
Early this morning burglars pried open a window at the women’s lounge of American Legion Post 12 at 440 Ohio St and stole watches valued at 350 dollars along with an undetermined amount of silver coins. They failed to open the Legion safe as Elyria police reported. The break in was discovered at 6 45 am by a female employee. The crime lab at Lorain County Community College was called to collect evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Ohio St
Legion
Elyria
Lorain County Community College
Grafton man injured as tree falls on camper
A large tree along Metropolitan Park in Fairview Park fell early morning and struck a camper driven by Jack Boston of Grafton. Boston was taken to Fairview General Hospital with possible back injuries. Authorities offered few details, calling the event a freak of nature and noting the extent of injuries was unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Fairview Park
Metropolitan
Raireiow Park
Mlaye
Fess van Gaan
Rocky River Metropolitan Park District
Jack Boston
Boston
Fairview General Hospital
Cleveland Metropolitan Park Rangers
Rangers
Four car crash leaves Sandusky man with minor injuries
Sandusky resident Will Clemmons, 36, in fair condition at Sandusky Memorial Hospital after a four car collision at the Routes 6 and 269 intersection. He allegedly drove while intoxicated as his eastbound car struck Mike Kristof, 17, then Perez into Samuel Watson and Clara Ramos vehicles. no other injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
Rts
Mike Kristof
Garfield Heights
Kristof
Samuel Watson
Matthes St
Clemmons
Clara Ramos
Warren St
Amherst youths injured in crash on Lais Road
FITCHVILLE TWP Two Amherst youths were injured when their car left Lais Road and rolled into a ditch. Douglas McMillan 17 of 48 Main St Amherst and Robert Mittendorf 17 of 1046 Lancer Dr Amherst were listed in unsatisfactory condition at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital Norwalk. The driver was reportedly eastbound on Lais Road about a mile west of Rt 956 when he lost control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchville
Amherst
Lais Road
Douglas McMillan
Main St
Robert Mittendorf
Lancer
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Norwalk
Millan
Lals Road
Motorcyclist Injured in South Lorain Crash
In South Lorain at Pearl Avenue and E List Street a 26 year old motorcyclist was struck by a northbound car driven by Richard Culver 21 of Lind Street. Feliciano was hospitalized in fair condition with multiple scrapes. Culver was charged with driving while intoxicated and crashing a red light. Witnesses said both vehicles rolled into a ditch after the impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Culver
South Lorain
John Feliciano
30Th St
St. Joseph Hospital
Richard Culver
E. Lind St
Pearl Avenue
E. List Street
Feliciano
E. 31St Street
Woman robbed on Washington Avenue by youth
A year-old woman, Cynthia L. Ruble of 118 Dension Ave, reported an incident on Washington Avenue this morning. A youth grabbed her purse as she parked, tearing the bag. Police pursued details of the suspect described as wearing a baggy shirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Avenue
Cynthia L. Ruble
Denison Ave
Washington
Births Asons and Sons Across Local Addresses
Birth notices list newborns to families including FUNDAK at 122 Dilworth St and HALES at 413 Henry St, PITTMAN at 196 School St, RICH at 810 West Ave, SEARS at 340 Kenyon Ave, VAN KEUREN at 115 Avon Point Rd Avon Lake, THORNSBERRY at 314 Roosevelt Ave, CHROPCZYNSKI at 631 Middle Ridge Rd Amherst, CAMILOVIC at Hasting Rd Oberlin, LITTEN at 3107 Riverside Dr, ORTIZ at 4308 Palm Ave Lo, SCHWARZ at 803 6th Ct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rich
West Ave
Jon Sears
Kenyon Ave
James van Keuren
Avon Point Rd
Avon Lake
Daniel Chropczynski
Middle Ridge Rd
Amherst
Richard Camilovic
Hasting Rd
Oberlin
Robert Litten
Riverside Dr
Lorain
Juan Ortiz
Palm Ave
Patrick Schwarz
6Th Ct
Three men found guilty of aggravated burglary in Lorain County
Damon Perkins 20 Richard Allgood 19 and Andrea Lee 20 were found guilty by a Lorain County Common Pleas Court jury after a two day trial. They were accused in the April 1 apartment burglary at 824 Allen St. in Elyria. The sentence was to be ordered today with possible terms from four to 25 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Damon Perkins
S. Abbe Rd
Richard Allgood
Woodford Ave
Andrea Lee
Lorain
John D. Pincura
Elyria
LeRoy Patterson
Allen St
Kenneth Rothgery
David Stringer
Frank Bayson
Edward Zaleski
Thomas Dugan
Norwalk man hurt in two-car crash
A 34 year old Norwalk man, Dennis Lau of 129 Newton St, was injured in a two car crash at Florence Wakeman Road and Route 113. Lau was in fair condition at Lorain Community Hospital. John Frye, 16, of Vermilion drove through the intersection without stopping, striking Lau’s car. Lau’s car then hit a gas station island. Frye’s car followed and hit Lau’s car again. No citations issued. investigation ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Norwalk
Florence-Wakeman Road
Rt 13
Dennis Lau
Newton St
Lorain Community Hospital
John Frye
South Shore Ct
Vermilion
Lau
Frye
Detroit Woman Hurt When Car Leaves Rt. 20
A Detroit woman, Juanita Jones, 34, was injured as the car she rode in rolled off the Rt. 20 bypass into a corn field near Norwalk. She was listed in satisfactory condition at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital. Her husband Dwight Jones, 26, drove the vehicle and failed to make the turn. Two other Detroit residents were uninjured. no citations issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Detroit
Rt. 20
Juanita Jones
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Ohio Highway Patrol
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Davis
William P. Davis
Andrew A. Fritz
Mrs
Gust Troberg
Oberlin College
Oberlin Savings Co
Allen Memorial Hospital
Davis
Glenhurst Dr
Oberlin High School
Baldwin-Wallace College
Oberlin Village Improvement Society
Oberlin Shansi Memorial Associations
First Church of Oberlin
Cleveland College of Law
Elma
Cowling Funeral Home
Chauncey J. Walkden
Spencer Rd
Spencer
Good Shepherd
Ashland
Mr. Walkden
Olmsted Falls
St. Patrick Church
Wellington
Charlotte
Clarence
Francis
Eadred) Reisinger
Ardith Coe
Virgil
Audrey) Frase
Litchfield
Gertrude Cather
Parker Funeral Home
W.F. Weisler
Penfield Cemetery
George Mader
Wainwright Dr
North Ridgeville
Mader
Midland Ross Co
Hungary
UAW
Mary
George
Lakewood
Olmsted Township
Edwin
Elsie) Hass
Mary Todea
Fimia Lancranjan
Bogner
Lyle Halvorson
Faith Lutheran Church of
Avon
Rest Haven Memory Gardens
Matt Kocias
Tom Hickman
Rain
New York City
SS Cyril and Methodius Roman Catholic Church
Slovenian Catholic Union No
Noo
Martina
Martina) van Horn
South Amherst
Louis
Cvetka Strukely
Toronto
Canada
Anna
Maria
Christina
Joze
Yugoslavia
Bodrash
Funeral
SS Cyril and Methodius Church
Aloisius Rupar
Calvary Cemetery
United States
Pop
Kenneth RR Kruecr
Vcly i
Kenneth Kruect
Curtis-Scheuffler
Greene
Ine
Ons
Eroeel
W. Schuafiba
Brunswick Boy
Medina County Sheriff's Deputies
Ford
White House
Sheriff's Department
Rt.6
Elyrian
Elyria Memorial
Daly
Ason
Mark Fundak
Dilworth St
Amherst Hospital
Roger Thornsberry
Roosevelt Ave
Erie County Sheriff's Department
Rt. 113
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