Lydeman Ward 87 dies. longtime Lorain area resident
Lydeman Weikel Ward 87 of Niskayuna New York and formerly Lorain died Friday after a lengthy illness. She moved from Lorain to Schenectady and served as YWCA resident director. Survivors include daughter RaeDene Dales eight grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Graveside services will be Wednesday at Ridge Hil Memorial Park Amherst Township with Rev. James E. Smucker officiating. Schwartz Spence Boyer Cool Home For Funerals handles arrangements.
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Lydema Weikel Ward
Niskayurz
N.Y
Lorain
Kingsway Arms Nursing Center
New York
Eastern Star
University of Michigan
Schenectady
YWCA
RaeDene
Lydia
Nee Kobler) Weikel
Ridge Hil Memorial Park Cemetery
Amherst Township
James E. Smucker
Heritage Presbyterian Church
Schwartz, Spence, Boyer and Cool Home
Longtime LaGrange dairy farmer Carlton Adams dies at 87
Carlton Erwin Adams 87 of LaGrange died Saturday at home after a sudden illness. He was born in LaGrange and lived there his whole life. He worked as a dairy farmer and in milk transport, and was a member of LaGrange Methodist Church and a past master of LaGrange Masonic Lodge. Survivors include his wife Alice L., son Russell C. of Curtis Michigan, daughters Alice Louise Davis and Elaine Davis, a sister Jean Louise Hudson, nine grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Preceded by a grandson Carlton Tony Edward Davis, a brother Gordon Adams, a sister Rosalie Wareham, and parents Erwin and Hazel Adams. Graveside service 11 am Wednesday at LaGrange Cemetery. There will be no visitation.
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Carlton Erwin Adams
LaGrange
Ted A McArthur Sr longtime Lorain business founder dies
Ted A McArthur Sr founder of McArthur and Son Heating and Air Conditioning in Lorain died Friday at Community Health Partners Hospital after a lengthy illness. A WWII veteran he served as tech sergeant in General Patton’s Third Army, earned multiple medals, and was the lone survivor of one platoon. He founded his business in 1962 and operated until 1989, was active in Heritage Presbyterian Church and American Legion. He is survived by wife Madalene, a daughter Dawn, two sons, 13 grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, and several brothers and a sister. Funeral services Thursday at Schwartz Spence Boyer & Cool Home for Funerals. Burial with full military honors at Ridge Hill Memorial. Memorials to WWII Memorial Fund ABMC.
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Ted A. McArthur
McArthur and Son Heating & Air Conditioning
Lorain
Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center
Columbiaville
Mich
Patton
Mr. McArthur
McArthur & Son Heating & Air Conditioning
Holland Furnace Co
Heritage Presbyterian Church
Amherst
American Legion
Michigan
Madalene
Nee Heddon) McArthur
Dawn McArthur
Douglas H. McArthur
Garfield Sidney McArthur
Clearwater
Fla
Bruce McArthur
Sheffield Lake
Irwin McArthur
Ludington
Avis Sorrell
Kentucky
Gregory McArthur
Ted Allen McArthur Jr
Sidney and
Alllie
Pee Pyles) McArthur
Marjorie Drake
Donald McArthur
Schwartz Spence Boyer & Cool Home
Wath Street
James E. Smucker
Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery
Amherst Township
VFW Post 451
Wwii Memorial Fund
American Battle Monuments Commission
Predators face harsher rules as Ohio sex laws debated
The case docket shows charges pending and one inmate died in jail awaiting trial. Defense lawyers oppose strict penalties claiming they are too severe while judges issued sentences including up to three years and probation for others. A judge ordered supervision restricting contact with a daughter. Marco Anthony, Newark, argued First Amendment protections before a Hamilton County Common Pleas Court judge rejected the challenge to a law labeling sexual predation against minors as a crime and requiring address registration for ten years.
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Marco Anthony
Ohio
Anthony
Newark
Cincinnati
Hamilton County Common Pleas
Fred Nelson
Merlyn Shiverdecker
Jack Rubenstein
Springer Seeks Hicksville Voice in Clinton Campaign
Jerry Springer visits a conservative Hicksville in a Republican county to talk with residents he says lack representation. The area has not voted Democratic since Lyndon Johnson in 1964, making Springer’s support uncertain among locals.
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Hicksville
Lyndon Johnson
Missing Children Father Gehring Traveled Across Interstate 80 Route
Police report Gehring and his children fled a Independence Day fireworks scene amid a custody dispute. The trio allegedly moved through Ohio Indiana Illinois Iowa and Nebraska along I 80 with stops in Newburgh New York Joliet Illinois Iowa City Iowa Greenwood Nebraska Winnemucca Sparks Nevada Rocklin California and Gilroy California before Gehring was jailed in Santa Clara County California. Authorities say he faces fugitive from justice charges in New Hampshire for interference with custody. Theresa Knight, the children's mother, has not spoken to reporters. James Knight thanked investigators for their efforts.
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Midwest
Gehring
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Nebraska
Ilinois
Concord
Theresa Knight
James Knight
Newburgh
Ementon
Joliet
Iowa City
Greenwood
Neb
Winnemucca
Sparks
Nev
Rocklin
North Highlands
San Francisco
Calif
Gilroy
Santa Clara County
New Hampshire
Mary E. Goodwin obituary highlights Amherst nurse and community leader
Mary E. Goodwin age 81 of Amherst died Sunday after a brief illness. A 1940 Amherst High School graduate and licensed practical nurse at Amherst Hospital 1967 1982 she was active in St. Joseph Catholic Church and numerous local groups. She is survived by her husband Billy M. and 5 children, 12 grandchildren, and 7 great grandchildren. Visitation is 3 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Garland Misenik Funeral Home with rosary at 3 p.m. A wake service at 8 p.m. and funeral Mass Wednesday at St. Joseph Church. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery.
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Mary E. Goodwin
George
Amherst
Community Health Partners
Lorain
Amherst High School
St. Joseph School
Amherst Women’s Democratic Club
St. Joseph
Laura Moyes
LaGrange
Rita Thomas
Patricia Sabala
North Olmsted
William
Columbus
Thomas
Sadie George
Salem George
Friends
Garland Misenik Funeral Home
Park Ave
Obituaries for Emma Karney and Andrew Segan Listed
Emma Karney of Sheffield Township died Sunday at Akron General Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gluvna Shimo-Hronada Funeral Chapel. Andrew Segan, 82, of Lorain, died Sunday at Good Samaritan Nursing Home Avon after a lengthy illness.
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Emma Karney
Kuhn
Sheffield Township
Akron General Medical Center
Gluvna-Shimo-Hronada Funeral Chapel
Andrew Segan
Lorain
Good Samaritan Nursing Home
Avon
Cincinnati shuts doors on college program
Cincinnati officials announce the elimination of University College for underprepared students due to persistently low graduation rates. About 3,300 students will be readmitted to other programs by winter quarter as university aims to boost overall graduation figures.
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Cincinnati
University of Cincinati
University College
Anthony Perzigian
Girls Learn Government at Buckeye Girls State Program
Nearly 900 girls from 83 counties participated in the 57th Buckeye Girls State at Ashland University. Sponsored by American Legion post auxiliaries, the program assigns parties, cities and counties to students who attend workshops, caucuses and elections.
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Buckeye
Ashland University
American Legion Post
Amhherst Post
Laura Skeeles
Amherst
Marion L. Steele High School
Elyria Post
Kristin Bianca
North Ridgeville
North Ridgeville High School
State Board of Education
Amy Brown
Vermilion
Open Door Christian School
City of Flowers
Kelly Flanagan
Elyria
Elyria High School
Montgomery
Oktoberfest returns at St Mary Church Avon Ohio
The 28th annual Oktoberfest at St Mary Church on Stoney Ridge Road opens 3 pm July 2 with music dancing games and ethnic foods and free admission. Friends of the Avon Library seek donations this week for the Saturday yard sale 9 am to 3 pm with drop offs today through Friday.
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Avon
St. Mary Church
Stoney Ridge Road
Friends of the Avon Library
Police Blotter for Elyria July 11 12 summary
Elyria police blotter lists incidents from July 11 12 including arrests on warrants forgery burglary and assault and stolen property across Berea Commons N West River Road Bears Paw Drive Midway Boulevard Island Drive Fairlawn Avenue Foster Avenue Longford Avenue Foster Avenue North Abbe Road Lake Avenue Court Street West Avenue and Defiance Avenue. Names include Michelle C Park Peter D Holcomb Robert Lee Johnson Lysia Fenderson Jaio A Brown Jermaine F Thomas.
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Elyria
Berea Commons
Michelle C. Park
Meyers Avenue
Cleveland
N. West River Road
Bears Paw Drive
Midway Boulevard
Island Drive
Fairlawn Ave
Peter D. Holcomb
Fairlawn Avenue
West Ava
Robert Lee Johnson
Longford Ave
Foster
Foster Avenue
Carol Lane
Defiance Avenue
North Abbe Road
Vehiue Oberiin Rord
Lysia A. Fenderson
Riverside
Lake Avenue
Jaio A. Brown
Palm Avenue
Lorain
Court Street
West Avenue
Jermaine F. Thomas
E. 35Th
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Ripepi Funeral Home
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Alfred Frabott
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Charles L. Northcutt SR
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Springer
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Megan Greenwald
Grafton
Midview
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Jillian Null
Angela Semrau
Midview High School
Federalist County Board of Elections
Toni Celestino
Clearview High School
Jessica Evans
Admiral King High School
City of
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Monica Zvosec
Southview High School
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New London Post
Lindsey Sonewald
New London
New London High School
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Wellington
Lindsey Damron
Keystone High School
Heather Irish
Wellington High School
Lauren Riddle
Jessica Rymers
Vermilion High School
Cindy Chung
Harlan
Paula Corriveau
Heidelberg College
Chung
Heidelberg
Pioneer
Dvs News
Chris Wojciechowski
Brookside
Todd Copeland
Lorain County Joint Vocational School
Greater Cleveland
IX Center
Northwestern Business College
Lima
Cleveland Automobile Dealer
Associaton
Salvation Army Soup Kitchen
Second Harvest Food Bank
Softball Recreation League
South Amherst
Paulanne Oakes
Wate Education
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Lake Erie
Meghan Moraveik
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