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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1994

Page

8

Leonard Northeim longtime Brownhelm farmer dies at 84

Leonard A Northeim 84 a lifelong Brownhelm resident died Monday at home after a two year illness He ran a self employed live stock and grain farm and owned a masonry business for over 40 years He was a member of Brownhelm United Church of Christ and life member of Amherst Eagles He survived by wife Eleanor and sons Richard Robert Wayne seven grandchildren seven great grandchildren Funeral services Thursday at Brownhelm United Church with burial in Brownhelm Cemetery Friends may call Wednesday at Hempel Funeral Home Amherst

Leonard A. Northeim Brownheim Brownhelm United Church of Christ Amherst Eagles F.O.B. Aerie Lorain County Fair Eleanor A Binder Richard C Brownhelm Robert L Lorain Wayne R Amherst Conrad Emma Harry Hempel Funeral Home Cleveland Ave Brownhelm Cemetery Brownhelm Township Alva Snell Vermilion Vermilion Manor Grand River Mr. Snell Painesville High School Snell Fish Co Nina Riddle Funeral Home South St. Vermilion Louis Bertoni United Church of Christ Congregational Maple Grove Cemetery P.O. Box Edna M Shroka Eleanor Gladys Hinderer East Canton Lois Zimmerman New London Ralph Nova John Mabel Nee Keeble Willard Walter Smith Mary L. Thornto Eastman Funeral Home West Main St Funeral Reuben Dunckel New London Alliance Church Grove Street American Heart Association Northeast Ohio East 115Th St Cleveland

Vermilion and Lorain Obituaries Highlight Local Residents

Obituaries notice multiple local figures including Alva Snell of Vermilion who died at Vermilion Manor after a yearlong illness. Veronica Limbach of Lorain former Dick’s Drive-in owner who died after a short illness. Frank Abbey II former Grafton Sheet Metal Co. owner who served in WWII. Kyle Peskar of Elyria who died in Lorain. Funeral details and survivors listed for each.

Gilbert Hoffman Jr 62 dies. longtime Clevite technician

Gilbert Hoffman Jr. 62 of Huron died Sunday at Providence Hospital Sandusky after a life spent in Huron and Milan. A senior process technician at Clevite Industries for 44 years he enjoyed farming. Survived by wife Nancy and daughters Jean, Connie, Beverly, two grandchildren, his mother and two brothers. Funeral 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Enderle at West Milan Friends Church, burial Restlawn Cemetery.

Gilbert Hoffman Jr Huron Providence Hospital Sandusky Hoffman Clevite Industries Milan Nancy (Nee Gunn Jean Texarkana Texas Connie Lamb Beverly Proctor Gilbert Hoffman Sr Larry Lynn Galion Gilbert Hoffman Friends Hinman Funeral Home South St Berlin Heights Wiliam Enderle West Milan

Obituary for Donald Smith 72 New London Volunteer Fire Captain

Donald Smith 72 of New London died Sunday at Samaritan Hospital Ashland after a short illness. He moved from Nova after World War I, retired from Huron County highway department in 1983, and worked at Smith Tire and The C B Ward Co. He served in the Army with the 78th Infantry Division in Europe. He was a longtime New London Volunteer Fire Department captain, attended New London Alliance Church, and enjoyed farming and travel. Survived by wife Marian, daughters Janet, Donna Lewis, sons Archie, Carl, and Chris, three grandchildren, sisters Frances Brown Anna Bohland Mildred Finch.

Donald “Dick” Smith New London Samaritan Hospital Ashland Nova Huron County Highway Department Smith Tire C.B. Ward Co 78Th Lightning New London Alliance Church

Annie L Singleton 72 of Graf ton dies after short illness

Annie L Singleton 72 of Graf ton died Sunday at her son's home after a short illness Born in Florida she lived in the area since 1949 She retired from Bendix Westinghouse Elyria in 1973 and was a secretary in inspection She enjoyed sewing quilting and gardening Survivors include her son Bruce sisters and brothers and six grandchildren Services Wednesday in Blackburn Funeral Home and burial in Belden Cemetery Grafton Memorials to New Life Hospice.

Frank Elyria Gretchen’ Abbey Patricia Abbey Sarasota Fla Shelly Tanner Sebring Elaine Scherrah Pittsburgh Martha Jtadierh North Ridgeville Wayne Hattie Marjorie Abbey Warren Blackburn Funeral Home Grafton Annie L. Singleton Florida Bendix Westinghouse Inspection Department Hostetler Church of the Brothers Meyersdale Bruce Eleanor Trenholm Warwick Viola Reppert Danville Marie Blake San Antonio Texas Roger Carl Corey Cocoa Fila William Agnes Nash Samuel Blackburn Funerah Tues Maurau William Davis Belden Cemetery New Life Hospice North Abbe Rd

Obituary: Hilda M. Westrick of Lorain dies after long illness

Hilda M. Westrick 88 of Lorain died Monday at Ohio Extended Care Center following a long illness. A seamstress at St. Joseph Hospital for 45 years she retired in 1980 and was a member of St. Anthony Church and its Marion Guild plus Senior Sociables. Survived by son Robert V. of Danville Virginia and many relatives, services at Reichlin Cooley Funeral Home in Lorain come Wednesday with time to be announced.

Hilda M. Westrick Stauder Lorain Ohio St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center St. Anthony Robert V Danville Mildred Billheimer Huntington W.va Alice Biltz Bay Village Vernon P Mariietta Licht Rosella Bring Helen Stander Victor Arthur Stander Reichlin- Cooley Funeral Home Broadway

Pioneering priest Beatrice Blair dies at 64 in New York

Rev Beatrice Blair one of the first women ordained in the Episcopal Church died of a heart attack at 64. Ordained in 1978 she served at St George's Manhattan for four years and led groups promoting abortion rights and Planned Parenthood in upstate New York. Her family founded Blair House. Stu Kerr, veteran children's entertainer and Captain Kangaroo guest, died at 66 in Baltimore after a cancer battle. He worked at WMAR-TV since 1952 as weatherman announcer and performer.

New York Beatrice Blair Episcopal Church Ms. Blair St. George’s Episcopal Church Manhattan National Abortion Rights Action League Monroe County League of Planned Parenthood Upstate Pres Baltimore Stu Kerr Kerr Wmar-Tv

City council weighs sidewalk ordinance and charter amendments

The Ci Council plans a final vote on the sidewalk ordinance next month and introduces charter amendments including a ban on discrimination by sexual orientation gender age and disability. If approved the changes go to the November ballot. The council approved widening Oberlin Road and related work with state Issue 2 funds and bids from Eric Blacktop Inc. and Oglesby Construction. The city also approved a 1995 tax budget of about 17 million dollars.

Oberlin Road Lorain Street Goddard Ohio Department of Development Eric Blacktop Inc Sandusky Oglesby Construction Norwalk

Campaign managers named in correction for Ohio race

A Saturday correction clarifies that Tom Foos is campaign manager for congressional candidate Gregory White, while Jeff Snell is campaign manager for incumbent Sherrod Brown.

Tom Foos Gregory White Jeff Snell Sherrod Brown

Anxiety and Attitude Seminars at Firelands College

Firelands College at Bowling Green State University hosts two workshops on anxiety management and positive attitude for work life. Overcoming Anxiety runs 6 to 9 pm on July 27 and Attitude Your Most Priceless Possession runs 6 to 9 pm on August 10, each $60 with workbook. Sponsored by the Office for Personal and Professional Development with discounts for multiple registrations. Call (00) 222-4787 ext. 217 to register one week before each date.

Huron Firelands College Bowling Green State University Office For

Minivan flips on pike injures Minnesota family en route to funeral

A Minneapolis family escaping a funeral trip to New York City rolled their 1994 GM Safari on the Ohio Turnpike after driver Clara Lewis, 30, fell asleep. Laverne Thomas, 40, was ejected while 16 year old Aisha Lewis clung to the vehicle. Eric D. Clark, 3, was uninjured. All six were released from Southwest General Hospital the same day.

General Motors Thomas Southwest General Hospital Lewises Southwest General Eric D. Clark Eric Grandother Sammie Lewis Sabo

Jeep overturns in fatal Route 269 crash

A 24 year old Rocky River woman Tracy Beck died after her 1991 Jeep Renegade collided with a car driven by R Kenneth Pape 40 of Oak Harbor on the Route 269 spur near Danbury Township Beck was unbelted and died three hours after from St Vincent Hospital Toledo Pape sustained minor injuries at Magruder Hospital Port Clinton both vehicles suffered extensive damage.

Danbury Rocky River Tracy Beck St. Vincent Hospital Toledo Beck R. Kenneth Pape Oak Harbor St Vincent Pape Magruder Hospital Port Clinton Filipucci

Blown fuse cuts power in Grafton

A fuse at the village substation on Virias Dette caused a power outage in Grafton late morning. Fewer than 100 homes and businesses along Erie Huron Main and Mechanic Streets were affected. Village Administrator David Civittolo said power should be restored within an hour.

Grafton Virias Dette Erie Huron Main Mechanic David Civittolo Mechanic and Orachit Straute Curitheart

Avon Lake ovarian germ cell cancer study finds no environmental link

Researchers reviewed 33 hospitals across Lorain and Cuyahoga counties and found 11 cases of ovarian germ cell cancer diagnosed 1987 to 1992, with three of four Avon Lake mothers not living there at conception. Two of the four patients had abnormal chromosomes linked to higher ovarian cancer risk, and none of the mothers blamed industrial pollutants for their daughter's illness. The report concludes environment in Avon Lake is not implicated.

Avon Lake Lorain Cuyahoga Ohio Robert Indian State Health Department

City Council Approves 1994 HOME Budget Amid Debate

North Ridgeville officials await a detailed proposal from Law Director Jeffrey Manning to finalize a deal as City Council approves the federal HOME budget for 1994. Critics cited concerns over Community Development Department restructuring and mismanagement allegations by a consultant with a report due next week.

Olejko Mihok North Ridgeville Jeffrey Manning Vinson Shipley Shipley Mathna Casteel Karen Tavenner Sanford Prudoff

Wakeman Council OKs 95 Budget

Wakeman Village Council approved the 1995 budget at a special meeting voting $1 to approve. Estimated expenses total $528,000 with receipts at $530,000, a slight rise from 1994. Council member Linda Rogers dissented, urging more funding for playgrounds, a village hall bulletin board, sidewalks, and other items.

Wakeman Linda Rogers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vermilion Fish Company Veronica E. Limbach Veronica E. “Sis” Limbach Kohart Lorain Community Hospital Dick's Drive Mary Little Richard N Reichlin-Cooley Funeral Home St. Mary Church Conrad Sutter Calvary Cemetery St. Anne’s Shrine Isle-La- Motte Kyle A. Peskar Dennis Carol Nee Soboslay Kevin Keith Lakewood Denise Lexington John Peskar Raymond Soboslay Jennie Peskar Anna Soboslay Bogner-Busch Family Center Ridge Rel Resthaven Memory Gardens Avon Sarah C.V. Currie Jim Slavin Porostovsky Martha A Tobicash Shia Robert J Sr Diane Bohl Hobert Hampel Polish Legion of American Veterans Post St Joseph Catholic Church Ridge Hill Memorial Park Donald Smith Ervin W. Wollenzier Elyvia Ocala Bauerlaubenthal- Wainwright Rev Blair House U.S Stu Kert Kelly Clark Pike Minnesota Rogers Police
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