Area deaths honor Emery Freight co founder Henry Pfaff Jr
Henry Pfaff Jr 69 Detroit co founder and VP of Emery Freight died Friday at Mt. Carmel Hospital after a long illness. Born Oberlin he founded Emery Freight in 1947 and retired in 1970 a Oberlin College graduate Heis man Club Heritage Club YMCA Plum Hollow Country Club and Bedford Presbyterian Church member.
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Henry A
Budd) Pfaff Jr
Detroit
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Oberlin
Emery Freight
Oberlin College
Heritage Club
County to plan Plum Creek dredging near Route 20
Lorain County Commissioners ordered the engineer department to draft plans to dredge about 5,600 feet of Plum Creek near Route 20 in Pittsfield Township. If approved, bordering property owners would share an estimated $40,000 cleanup cost after a petition from residents and a trustees’ referral prompted the hearing.
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Lorain County
Engineer’s Department
Plum Creek
Route 20
Pittsfield Township
Obituary of Anna B Flanigan 1886 198? teacher dies in Oberlin
Anna B Flanigan 86 native of Republic Pa died Thursday at Welcome Nursing Home Oberlin after a long illness She taught and was a Pennsylvania school principal for 40 years Active in Catholic Daughters of America and Sacred Heart Church She is survived by two daughters a daughter in law 14 grandchildren and four great grandchildren Services Monday at Holy Rosary Church Republic Pa Burial Lafayette Memorial Park Republic Visiting hours Sunday Local arrangements by Wainwright Funeral Home Elyria
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Anna B. Flanigan
Republic, Pa
Welcome Nursing Home
Oberlin
Nursing Home
Tarentum
Flanigan
Pennsylvania
Catholic Daughters of America
Sacred Heart Church
Mary Elizabeth Kennedy
Rosalyn Hamill
Detroit
Thomas C
Constance) Flanigan Jr
Thomas C. Flanigan Sr
Thomas C. Flanigan Jr
Holy Rosary Catholic Church
Lafayette Memorial Park
Republic
Joseph E. Flack
Legion St. Republic
Wainwright Funeral Home
Elyria
Motorcycle crash kills Elyria man near Route 10
A 31-year-old Elyria resident, Ralph Lake of 815 Wilder Street, died after his motorcycle left Route 10 near Route 301 in Carlisle Township about 4 a.m. He was not wearing a helmet and suffered head injuries. Lake worked at the General Motors Fisher body plant in Elyria.
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Elyria
Route 10
Carlisle Township
Ralph Lake
Wilder St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ohio Highway Patrol
Lake
General Motors Fisher Body
Obituary: Samuel G. Ortenz Sr. of Lorain
Samuel G Ortenz Sr 71 of Lorain survived by wife Theresa nee Provenca a son Samuel Bate three ters Angela Malte VieHtaton will be at Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home Lorain today 7 4 pm and 2 4 and 7 3 pm Services in funeral home at 104 Mass St Peter Catholic followed by burial in Calvary Cemetery
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Ortenz
Sammwel G
Lorain
Theresa
Richard Dyke 55 dies. farmer, veteran, family man
Richard Eugene Dyke 55 of 8617 Martin Road West Salem died Friday. A 34 year beef and crop farmer in Congress Township he was born December 18 1926 in Elyria and an Army World War II veteran. Survived by wife Bonna Jean daughter Nancy Smith son William D and siblings. Friends may call McIntire Funeral Home Wooster Sunday 2 4 and 7 9 p.m. Services Monday 2 p.m. Burial at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Memorials to Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Smithville. George Sanford 78 of 15 Chestnut Elyria died Thursday at Good Samaritan Nursing Home Avon after five week illness. Born in Murfreesboro Tennessee he lived in Elyria 50 years retired from Lan Vermilayer Orchards Vermilion. Member Second Baptist Church and Senior Citizens. Wife Frances died previously. Visitation Monday 2 4 and 7 9 p.m. Carter Funeral Home. Services Tuesday 1 p.m. at Second Baptist Church. Burial Brookdale Cemetery.
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Lela
David
Phoenix
Charles
Dallas
Myrla Stoll
Wellington
Northrop and Son
Detroit
Cowling Funeral Home
Oberlin
Colwing Funeral Home
Stanley Cote
Westwood Cemetery
Quinn F. Frankeberger
Sheffield Lake
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Danville
Frankeberger
St. Thomas Catholic Church
Ohio University
Betty Ann
John McCafferty
Calvary Cemetery
Lorain
Richard Eugene Dyke
Martin Road
West Salem
North Ridgeville
Congress Township
Elyria
Whitlatch
William D
Wooster
Fred
Nancy) Smith
Whiteman Air Force Base
Missouri
Harry W
Arthur
Mabel Dyke
Lotta
Life
McIntire Funeral Home
Funeral
Sherwood Memorial Gardens
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
Pleasant Ridge Road
Smithville
George W. Sanford
Chestnut St
Good Samaritan
Avon
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Lan Vermeyer Orchards
Vermilion
Sanford
Second Baptist Church
Frances
Carter Funeral Home
R.J. Gordon
Brookdale Cemetery
Porter Library Seeks Bigger Tax Share in Ohio Board Appeal
Porter Public Library in Westlake plans to take their request to the Ohio Board of Tax Appeals if they do not receive a larger portion of the intangible personal property tax. The move follows negotiations over how the tax revenue is allocated among local entities.
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Thomas
Otc-T
Westlake
Porter Public Library
Ohio Board of Tax Appeals
Porter
Fox
Commission
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland
Ohio
Tax Appeals Court
Tax Appeals Panel
Miracle needed as boy suffers electrical shock
Deborah Knittel of Elyria says doctors told her two year old son Timothy Tr. Knittel is in fair condition yet brain damaged and comatose after an electrical shock at the St Lad’s Club in Lorain. Firefighters revived his heart after it stopped beating.
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Elyria
Timothy
Knittel
St. Lad’s Club
Clinton Ave. Lorain
Deborah Knittel
Miller Court
Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital
Cleveland
TWJ
Mich man killed in two car crash at Route 20 661
An 83 year old Michigan man Firmin Vinck of Grand Haven died Friday evening after a two car crash at the intersection of Route 20 and Route 661. A Norwalk Ohio State Patrol spokesman said Vinck died at Fisher Titus Hospital at 6 45 p m. Dwayne P Joppeck 21 of Wellington was hospitalized at Fisher Titus then Mansfield General Hospital and is in intensive care in fair to poor condition. Gregory Moon age 17 and driver Jeffrey Moon 17 both Wakeman are listed in satisfactory condition at Fisher Titus Hospital.
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Norwalk
Michigan
Firmin Vinck
Grand Haven
Mich
Fisher-Tires
Ure
Ohio Late Patrol
Dwayne P. Joppeck
Wellington
Fisher- Titus Hospital
Mansfield General Hospital
Gregory Moon
Jeffrey Moon
Wakeman
Fisker-Tites Hospital
Eaton EMTs Host Sunday Events at Fire Station
Sunday schedule lists Eaton emergency medical team events at 8 p.m. at the town fire station. Community turnout encouraged to observe demonstrations and meet responders.
Tractor crash victim remains in critical condition
North Ridgeville man Frank Mamrak, 31, remains in critical condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital ICU after a tractor overturn while mowing weeds near North Ridge Plaza. He was pinned between the tractor and a tree and revived by fire department medics en route to the hospital. Amherst Chapter 2571 of the AARP hosts its Friday picnic at 12:30 p.m. in Mill Hollow Park No. 2 with two covered dishes and tableware. bingo prizes.
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North Ridgeville
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Frank Mamrak
Root Road
North Ridge Plaza
Amherst
The
American Association of Retired Persons
Mill Hollow Pack
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Henry Pfaff Jr
Emery Freight Co
Richard Schilling Sr
Richard Walter Schilling Sr
Schilling
U.S. Steel
AmVets Post No. 47 of
American Slovak Club
United Polish Club
PACC
Viola
Reichlin-Cooley
LaRoy C. Ruble
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
AmVets Post 47
Harold H. Rice
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Huron County Highway Department
Katherine
Lester
Jean) Swaney
Sandusky
Robert
Nancy) Betschman
Mike
Mary McCaffrey
Rhea O’keefe
Heaston-Gerber Funeral Home
John Izzo
First Presbyterian Church
Woodlawn
South Shore Lung Association
W. Church St
Milan
Kenneth Kosche
Avon Lake
Kenzel Road
Avon Lake City
Thomas Flanigan Sr
U.S
Howard Metzenbaum
Timothy Teggart
Washington
Black River
Carris- Schouler Funeral Home, Inc
Saartee
Ots
Stauth Dutel Sethe
George Sanford
Board of Trustees
Thomas Fox
Cuyahoga County Budget Commission
Mill Hollow
St. Grafton
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