Area Deaths in Lorain and Nearby Areas
Lorain area reports multiple deaths including William G Aguilar 46 a Lorain parks employee died of a heart attack at Lorain St Joseph ER. Survivors include daughters Deborah Contreras and Lynette Aguilar and his mother Andrea Aguilar. Also listed are James R Shafer 66 a Columbia Station operating engineer veteran of WWII and member of Union Local 18. Michael D McGroder 31 a North Ridgeville computer programmer died after a five week illness. Nicholas Vasco 70 of Amherst died after a weeklong illness. Funeral details, wakes, and burial plans noted for each case with church and cemetery specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Aguilar
Lorain
Lorain St. Joseph
Thompson Landscaping
Lorain City
Sacred Heart Chapel
Ernesto
Deborah) Contreras
Lynette Aguilar
Andrea Aguilar
Anthony
Margaret) Torrero
Cleveland
Josephine Garcia
Louis
Coy) Romero
Salvadore
Mickey) Silva
Samuel
Nene) Sandoval
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
James R. Shafer
Columbia Station
Southwest General
Brunswick
Rick Shafer
California
Bauer Funeral Home
Valley City
Funeral
Fay Batten
Columbia Township Cemetery
Michael D. McGroder
North Ridgeville
St. John and Westshore Hospital
Westlake
Euclid
Rocky River
Fabri-Centers of America
Beechwood
St. Peter Catholic Church
Mary L. (Nee Ramser
David Michael
Francis McGroder
Marion Perzel
Ventura
Mark
John
Karen) Slowey
Parma
Bogner Funeral Home
St. Julie Billiart Catholic Church
Robert J. Lindquist
St. Peter Cemetery
Nicholas Vasco
Amherst
Lorain Community Hospital
Braddock
Jones and Laughlin Steel
Mildred
Nee Finlan
Nicholas Jr
Chris
Stowe
Ohio
David Finlan
Zanesville
Helen
Trudy Vasco
Newton Falls
Agnes Sekula
Warren
Marie Manahan
Elkhart
Ind
Robert Margaret Berrigan
New Castle
Mesa
Ariz
Reichlin-Cooley
David C. Dunkin
American Heart Association
Death Notice Mary Thomas 64 Lorain
Mary Thomas 64 of Lorain dies survived by daughter Rebecca Hokien mother Katherine Sherrod and three sisters calling hours Sunday 7 pm Carter Funeral Home services Monday Antioch Baptist Church burial Elmwood Cemetery Loran funeral rites held at 1 pm Monday
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Thomas Mary
Lorain
Mre
Rebecca Hokien
Katherine Sherrod
Carter
Antioch Baptist
Elmwood Cemetery
Obituary for Bert 86 of Wellington
Bert 86 of Wellington died. Survived by daughters Elizabeth Kerepes and Jolan Syarts and one son. Viewing Sunday 264 and 7 to 4 p m at Norton Funeral Home Wellington. Services Monday at 1 pm in Wellington. Burial Greenwood Cemetery Belington.
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Bert
Wellingiem
Elizabeth Kerepes
Jolan Syarts
Norton Funesa
Wellington
Greenwood Cemetery
Belington
Elyria High School Class of 1934 Plans Reunion
Elyria Ohio July 20 and 21 mark the halfway reunion for the 81 member midyear class of 1934. A Friday informal gathering at Dr and Mrs W C Bannerman’s home on Lake Avenue precedes a July 21 cocktail hour and dinner at Elyria Country Club attended by 49 members from Florida and Arizona and officers Lloyd Christie Audrey Squire Hae fele and Muriel Lewis Handwerg. Treasurer Eugene Fell is deceased with 22 others confirmed dead and three unknown. Bessie Youngman Burnett chairs the local committee which began planning last fall. Program includes Bob De Lloyd welcome Al Luther invocation Julia Bendik Ferguson memoriam Jim Davis master of ceremonies and co chair Eileen Joliey Bannerman with Clair Searles designing programs. Average age is 68. reunions have been held every five years except during World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Christie
Audrey Squire Haefele
Muriel Lewis Handwerg
Eugene Fell
Bessie Youngman Burnett
Bob de Lloyd
al Luther
Julia Bendik Ferguson
Jim Davis
Ceremones
Wih
Eileen Joliey Bannerman
Clair Searles
Bay FOP union certified by state employment board
COLUMBUS The Bay Village Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 25 was among six unions certified by the State Employment Relations Board under the municipal employee bargaining law. Other petitions were filed in Canton, Grove City, Franklin County, and Maple Heights, Brooklyn, and Beachwood in Cuyahoga County. The action signals workers want union representation, with four union elections scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Bay Village
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge
State Employment Relations Board
Bay
Canton Grove City
Franklin County
Maple Heights
Brooklyn
Beachwood
Cuyahoga County
Royko Column byline omission corrected on Friday page
The column headlined Jesse Jetstream style now seen by all on Friday's page was written by Mike Royko. The column logo with the Royko by-line had been omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse ‘Jetstream
Mike Royko
Royko
Life saving carrier avoids hero status in Oberlin
Oberlin 14 year old Chronicle Telegram carrier George Bombaugh discovered neighbor Beula Crawford unwell inside her apartment after noting missed papers. He alerted police and Crawford, listed in critical condition, was found by officers. Bom baugh, who just finished Oberlin Middle School, is set to start Oberlin High School this fall and enjoys Fantasy World Games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Chronicle-Telegram
George Bombaugh
Charles
Diane Bombaugh
East College St
Beula Crawford
Crawford
George
Glenn declines prime time speech at convention
An aide says Senator John Glenn will not deliver the prime time address at the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco next week. Burland stated Glenn learned on Friday morning that he was to speak, and he declined due to insufficient preparation time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Glenn
Ohio Democrat
San Francisco
Glenn
Dale Burland
Butland
Ann Lewis
Lakewood Woman Hurt in Boat Blast
A Lakewood woman, Rita Olt aged 19, sustained burns from a fire and explosion on her boat near Nautical Drive Marina in Vermilion. She remained in fair condition at Lorain St. Joseph Hospital burn unit. Her husband Lloyd, 27, received treatment for minor injuries. The vessel was gutted after the engine fire, exploding and throwing her into the water. The incident occurred about 8 p.m. Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood
Rita Olt
Sloan Ave
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Lloyd
Lorain Community Hospital
Vermilion
Nautical Drive Marina
Olt
Mullinax to supply 53 cars to Kirby Co
Amherst based dealer Ed Mullinax will ship 53 Ford Thunderbirds and Mustangs to Kirby Co of Cleveland, an outlay near 500000 dollars. Kirby marketing analyst Andy S Bountogiannis said the vehicles, 33 Thunderbirds and 20 Mustangs, will be awarded to top salesmen at an August Cleveland convention. Kirby Co a Scott Fetzer subsidiary, makes vacuum cleaners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Ed Mullinax
Kirby Co
Andy S. Bountogiams
Cuyahoga County
Kirby
Bountogiants
Thunderbirds
Cleveland
Scott Fetzer
Service News Highlights Naval Academy Graduate and Ranks
Wavy Petty Officer 3rd Class Steven Gall, son of Christine Sawyer of Elyria, completes the U S Naval Academy Preparatory School at Newport RI. Marine Corporal Richard Paine, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Paine of Berea, promoted while with the 2nd Marine Division at Camp Lejeune NC. Navy Commander Mary Gardner, daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Gardner of Westlake, promoted while at Naval Medical Command Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wavy
Steven Gall
Christine Sawyer
Infirmary Rd
Elyria
U.S. Naval Academy Preparatory
Naval Education and Training Center
Newport, RI
Richard Paine
Thomas Paine
Holly Dr
Berea
2Nd Marine Division
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Navy
Mary Gardner
Richard Gardner
Westwood Rd
Westlake
Naval Medical Command
Washington, D.C
Worker burned touching hot line at Fitchville substation
A 34 year old Wellington area man, Gary Edwards, was critically injured when he touched a hot electrical line while cleaning insulators at Firelands Electric Co op Fitchville substation. He suffered burns over half his body and is in the burn unit at Cleveland Metro General Hospital. Edwards, employed by Nationwide Electrical Maintenance, was under contract to paint the substation. outages affected customers for about 25 30 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Wellington
Firelands Electric Co-op
Fitchville
Gary Edwards
Cleveland Metro General Hospital
Edwards
Ben Shaver
Nationwide Electrical Maintenance Inc
Firelands Electric
Norwalk
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Tri-Community Ambulance
Metro General
Life Flight Helicopter
Shavers
Saver
Vermilion fathers son face abduction charges
Vermilion two men Timothy Taylor 20 and Alice Taylor 53 were arrested at their home on Friday in a case of alleged kidnapping and beating. They are charged with complicity to kidnap and abduction. A hearing is set for Tuesday at Vermilion Municipal Court. Bond is $5000 each. Victim details withheld. Police say more arrests may follow. The victim was treated for head injuries and released. The incident occurred six days prior.
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Vermilion
Timothy Taylor
Alice Taylor
Howard Drive
Taylors
Lorain Community Hospital
Vermilion Municipal Court
Joseph T. Ryan
Black River Names Excellent Teacher of Excellence Award
Spencer Norman Dna, a Black River science teacher at the high school, received the Teacher of Excellence Award for 12 years of service teaching chemistry and the gifted program. Runners-up were Pauline Bodnar with 21 years in the district and Janice Sprinkle with 13 years in Homer School.
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Spencer
Norman Dna
Black River
Duna
Pauline Bodnar
Janice Sprinkle
Bodnar
Spencer Middle School
Sprinkle
Homer School
Births July 8 and 9 Seabold Axford Miller families
A son to Mr and Mrs Mitchell Seabold of 15993 Wheeler Road LaGrange on July 8. A son to Mr and Mrs Gary Axford of 990 Valley Boulevard Elyria on July 9. A daughter to Mr and Mrs David Miller of 330 Winckles Street Elyria on July 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Seabold
Wheeler Road
LaGrange
Gary Axford
Valley Boulevard
Elyria
David Miller
Winckles St., Elyria
LTV to Consolidate Cleveland Plant Cutting Jobs
LTV Steel will collapse its flat-rolled division causing 160 layoffs at the hot strip finishing plant with July 21 date. About 900 workers remain in Cleveland, 8,000 total in facilities, and 600 more in Warren face idle time through August as a partial blast furnace relining and repairs proceed. The blast furnace shell cracks, water ingress prompts brickwork, and basic oxygen furnace shop idles due to iron supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
LTV Steel Co
LTV Steel
Warren
Republic Steel
LTV Corp
Jones & Laughlin Steel
Jack Bronson
Bronson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lorain Parks
Huntington Beach
Calif
Orange County
John Foster
Foster
Robert Burge
Calvary Cemetery
EHS
Elyria High School
W.C
Eileen Jolley) Bannerman
Lake Avenue
Florida
Arizona
Elyria Country Club
Employment Board
Bay Fop
Bombaugh
Mrs. Crawford
Cartier
Oberlin Middle School
Oberlin High School
Naja
Pooch
Glenda Young
Albuquerque
N.M
Mullinax
City Bank
Central Trust Co
City Bank Co
Northern Ohio
Jack A. Elliott
Elliott
City Bank Amherst
Central Trust
Leavitt Road
Lorain- Amherst
Broadway, Lorain
Elyria Memorial
LTV
Blackburn Yle E. BlackBurn
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