Longtime Amherst resident John Conry dies after illness
John R. Conry 84, active at St. Joseph Church and youth programs in Amherst, died Friday after a two week illness in Lorain. He was a 1931 Collins High School graduate, worked 42 years at Elyria Foundry, and coached for St Joseph Youth Organization and Amherst Athletic Association. He was a Notre Dame football fan and served as first president of the local Catholic Golden Agers group. Burial and memorial details accompany the obituary. other notices follow.
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John R. Conry
Amherst
Community Health Partners
Lorain
Berlin Heights
Wakeman
Collins High School
Conry
Elyria Foundry
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Catholic Golden
James Bonilla 39 Lorain steelworker dies at home
James Jimmy Bonilla 39 a Lorain resident born in Manhattan died at home after a life spanning work in Cleveland steel plants and a brief Army service. He is survived by a partner, son, stepchildren, siblings, parents, and grandparents. Visitation and funeral services are planned at Devin Funeral Home and Sacred Heart Chapel with burial at Calvary Cemetery. coroner to determine cause of death.
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James
Jimmy” Bonilla
Lorain
Manhattan
Southview High School
Mr. Bonilla
Columbus
Falcon Trucking Co
Cleveland
Harbor Coil Processing Co
Midland Steel Co
Bonilla
Sacred Heart Chapel
Nini Sanchez
Michael James
Seminole
Fla
Toni Sanchez
Drico Montgomery
Luis M. Bonilla
Luz C. (Nee Cruz) Clark
Devin Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Pearl Ave
Calvary Cemetery
Lorain County
Margaret I Vaile 103 former Halle's saleswoman dies
Margaret I Vaile born Eberling 103 of North Olmsted died after a short illness at Olmsted Manor Nursing Home. A life long Cleveland area resident she worked as a book keeper then a Halle's saleswoman 1966 to 1980. She was a St Peter Catholic Church member with survivors including nephews Edward and John Eberling and niece Margaret Gumber. Burial at St Peter Cemetery North Ridgeville following a prayer service at David Bogner Funeral Home.
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North Olmsted
Olmsted Manor
Dover
Ohio
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Cleveland
Vaile
Halle’s
St. Rose Catholic Church
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Wellington
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Margaret Gumber
Mesa, Ariz
Ralph
Edward Eberling Sr
Estella Gross
David Bogner
Center Ridge Road
North Ridgeville
St. Peter Catholic Church
Thomas J. Park
St. Peter’s Cemetery
Obituary of Lucy M. Kirkham of Loudonville Ohio
Lucy M. Kirkham 97 of Loudonville Ohio died Thursday after a long illness born in Bartlett she taught in a one room schoolhouse and worked at Flxible Co later receptionist for Dr Reich member of Jelloway United Methodist Church and Eastern Star survived by son Kirby McKain daughter Beatrice Stouffer and many stepchildren grandchildren and great grandchildren services Sunday and Monday at Byerly Lyndsey Funeral Home with Eastern Star rites and Bartlett Cemetery graveside burial Memorials to the church.
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Norfolk Western Railroad
Alexander
Agudath B’nai Israel Synagogue
Lorain
VFW Post
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Pilaski Post 38
Disabled American Veterans
Sylvia E
Edna R
Page
Charles
Robert
Walter A. Frey
Erie Ave
Salem Cemetery
Sheffield Township
Agudath B'nai Israel Synagogue
Meister Road
Pole Avenue
Lucy M. McKain Kirkham
Loudonville
Ohio
Colonial Manor
Bartlett
Washington County
Flxible Co
Loran Reich
Ashland
Order of Eastern Star
Kirby McKain
North Ridgeville
Beatrice Eileen Stouffer
Glenmont
Miriam Zody
Elizabeth Greshner
Savannah
Byerly-Lindsey
N. Market St
Robert Ludwig
Bartlett Cemetery
Jelloway United
Card of Thanks for Marvelle Roe's Passing
Max Roe expresses gratitude for sympathy cards and encouraging words received after the death of his wife Marvelle. The thanks note notes deep appreciation for the support during the bereavement.
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Marvelle
Memorable Lorain resident Helen M. Jackson dies at 61
Helen M. Jackson 61 lifelong Lorain resident died Thursday at Community Health Partners Lorain. She was active in the Episcopal Church Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Murray Ridge Support Group and Muscular Dystrophy Association. Survived by husband Robert W. II son Barbara and Sarah Jackson Ward six grandchildren siblings and many relatives. Services Sunday 11 am at Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township.
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Lorain
Community Health Partners
Lorai Rain
Robert W. II
Barbara Jackson
Sarah Jackson Ward
Myron McCoy
Queensbury
N.Y
Joseph A. Schwarz
George A. Schwarz
Marilyn Schwarz Pine
Vermilion
Margaret Jackson
David A
Michael Jackson
James McCoy
Marvin Schwarz
Raymond Schwarz
William Schwarz
Shirley Russo
Wilma Bennett
Reidy- Scanlan
Broadway
Marc L. Britt
Episcopal Church of the Redeemer
Lithonia talks resume after strike at Lithonia Downlighting
Nearly 300 workers at Lithonia Downlighting Products will return to the bargaining table with company officials Monday, per IBEB Local 998 President Jeff Scafaro. Workers began a midnight Wednesday strike as the three year contract expired, with picket lines active and the union voting against the proposal after four days of talks.
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Vermilion
Lithonia
Jeff Scafaro
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 998
Scafaro
Lithonia Downlighting
Lithonia Lighting Co
Conyers
National Service Industries
Atlanta
Dorothy H Bures Died At 77 In Wellington Ohio
Dorothy H Bures 77 of Oberlin died Thursday at Elms Retirement Village Wellington after a long illness Born in Minouis she lived in Oberlin and Kipton areas most of her life A 1999 Oberlin High School graduate she worked in the X ray department at Allen Memorial Hospital Oberlin for years Survivors include son R David Cleveland two grandchildren sister Mary Joy Oberlin brother Glenn Hobbs Oberlin and several nieces and nephews Funeral service set for 11 30 am July 25 Kipton Community Church Rambunt arrangements by Gerber Smith Funeral Home Memorials to Our Lady of the Wayside Avon Ohio
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Oberlin
Elms
Wellington
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Kipton
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Bures
Ripton
Cleveland
Mary Joy
Glenn Hobbs
Robert
Mark
Glenn
Emily
Nee Loucks) Hobbs
Gertrude Kilpatrick
Kipton Community Church
Church St. Kipton
Lee Stull
Our Lady of the
George K Godenschwager Arrangements Announced
George K. Godenschwager 75 of Carlisle Township died Friday at the Cleveland Clinic after a short illness. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Bauer Laubenthal Wainwright Funeral Home on Chestnut Ridge Road at state Route 57 in Elyria.
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George K. Godenschwager
Carlisle Township
Cleveland Clinic
Bauer-Laubenthal-Wainwright
Chestnut Ridge Road
Elyria
Utilities weigh public release of power availability data
Utility officials on Friday argued that disclosing real time power outage information could harm markets by triggering price spikes. Cinergy and American Electric Power spokesmen questioned added value from releasing such data and said customers already receive substantial information. If accommodation fails, AEP may seek another PUCO hearing within 30 days of the rule adoption.
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Steve Brash
Cinergy Corp
Brash
Tom Holliday
American Electric Power
Holliday
Ohio
PACO
PUCO
Fire devastates home. nearby departments assist
Firefighters from Elyria Township plus Amherst and South Amherst battled a blaze affecting an elderly couple. Walter Fabian, in shock, calmly inquired about salvaging a WWII handgun he treasured. The chief expressed the effort to salvage what he could and mourned the loss for the elderly couple.
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Elyria Township
Amherst
South Amherst
Walter Fabian
Tellier
Bees Prosecution Highlights Abusive Bee Corpse Handling
Grateful county workers celebrate removal of bee corpses from the courthouse as prosecutors pursue charges under Ohio law. An intern notes bees still buzz near the stairwell while staff joke about a queen bee impasse and naming a live attendee called Buzzy.
Traffic Alert Warns Downtown Closures and Carpools
From White urged music and sports fans to carpool or use public transit downtown this weekend. Officials announced special parking restrictions and warned several downtown streets could be closed to traffic.
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White
World projects highlight Cleveland winter contrast
The Beat Herald notes he has worked on projects in cities worldwide. He praises Cleveland as a great city but laments its harsh winters. The remark ends with a light aside about keeping amps covered.
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Herald
Cleveland
John
Vasi family clash over tire business and court order
County Commissioner Mary Jo Vasi and her son Jack Vasi face a legal dispute after Assistant County Prosecutor John Keressi says Jack Vasi has not met a court ordered removal of 30 percent of an estimated 275 000 tires by end of June. The case centers on 618 Oberlin Elyria Road Carlisle Township with potential contempt actions. Mary Jo cites danger to the business and counters a possible lawsuit over alleged damages.
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Mary
Jo Vasi
Jack K. Vasi
JKV
John Keressi
Jack Vasi
Mary Jo Vasi
Oberlin-Elyria Road
Carlisle Township
Lorain County van pool seeks riders for downtown commutes
A nine member van pool from Lorain County offers full time workers a free of long term obligation ride to downtown Cleveland. Monthly costs are shared among riders. Interested individuals should contact driver Carl Zimmerly after 6 pm weekdays at 440-322-5499 or 800-825-RIDE.
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Lorain County
Cleveland
Lorain County van Pool
Carl Zimmerly
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