Obituary: Robert Fulkerson Retired Postal Carrier Dies
Robert Oscar Fulkerson a longtime Elyria resident and former Westlake Post Office mail carrier died Wednesday at Trumbull Memorial Hospital Warren after an illness. He was born in New Castle Pennsylvania served in World War II and was a Disabled American Veteran. He leaves a wife and stepchildren with services Saturday at Cowling-Trn man Funeral Home East Herrick Avenue Wellington followed by burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
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Robert Oscar Fulkerson
Elyria
Trumbull Memorial Hospital
Warren
New Castle
Cortland
Ohio
Westlake
Navy
Obituary notices from Lorain area residents
Multiple notices memorialize Rosa Amador Soto Lloyd Joyce Sibert Richard Coffey and Donna McMillen. Services and calling hours are announced with funeral homes and addresses in Lorain Elyria Grafton and Avon Lake, noting illnesses and war service and community ties. Survivors include spouses children and siblings with church affiliations and memorial suggestions to local charities.
Carmel Savage Dies After Three Year Illness at 65
Carmel Jean Savage nee Blankenship 65 of North Ridgeville died Wednesday at home after a three year illness. Born in Santa Ana California she lived in North Ridgeville the last three years. A retired Fluor Corp bookkeeper she is survived by son W Marty McLeod Laguna Niguel California daughter Bonnie McClung North Ridgeville five grandchildren four great grandchildren sisters Carol Lisa Janet and Elaine California and brother William Bill California. She was preceded in death by first husband William McLeod second husband Richard Savage and sister Norma California. A memorial service will be at a silent ten ap Garren handled by Bogner Busch Family Chapel in North Ridgeville.
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William McLeod
Richard Savage
Norma
California
Bogner-Busch Family
North Ridgeville
Funeral notices for Bruce Alexander and Robert Fronek
Bruce Alexander 81 of Elyma, survived by wife Letha T a stepdaughter Janice Alley and a stepson Edward Lotus. Services Saturday at Dicken Funeral Home Elyma with military honors by Fest 1079 Elyria. Robert Fronek 48 of Loram survived by companion Walt Siwierka mother Manon Fronek daughter Kim Perovolos and siblings. Prayer Saturday at Garland-Misencik Funeral Home Amherst with Mass at St Joseph Church and burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township.
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Alexander Bruce
Letha T
Janice Alley
Edward Lotus
Dicken Funeral Home
Midie Ave
Butternut Ridge
Eaton Township
Elyria
Fronek
Robert. Joseph
Loram
Walt Siwierka
Manon
Kim Perovolos
Garland-Misencik
Park Ave
Amherst
St Joseph Catholic Church
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Birthday Message Card From Sam Carole Linda and Family
On your birthday you are missed more than words can say Sam Carole Linda and Family send warm thoughts and love wishing you happiness and peace today and always.
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Sam
Carole
Linda
My Dearest Mother a loving tribute from family
A heartfelt message expresses deep gratitude to a mother for security, guidance, and enduring love. The writer pledges ongoing respect for her judgment and hopes to give others as much of themselves as she has given. Signed by loving children and grandchildren.
Moomaw services set for Saturday at Sugar Ridge Church
Melvin Moomaw 68 of North Ridgeville died after a long illness Tuesday at his home. Services are at 10 am Saturday at Sugar Ridge Baptist Church, Ridge Road, with Rev. Bill Shomo officiating. Friends may call 6 to 9 pm today at Bogner-Busch Family Chapel. Burial is in Fields Cemetery in North Ridgeville.
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Melvin Moomaw
Sugar Ridge Baptist Church
Ridge Road
North Ridgeville
Bill Shomo
Mr. Moomaw
Bogner-Busch Family Chapel
Center Ridge Road
Fields Cemetery
Retired Lorain Welder Joseph Weigi Dies at 10 Month Illness
Joseph F. Weigi a lifelong Lorain resident and former welder at Pfaudler U.S. Inc died Friday at Regional Health Center East after a 10 month illness. Born in Lorain he worked locally until retirement in 1978. Survivors include daughter Kathy Fritsch Vermilion son Dennis Lorain four grandchildren and brothers Rudolph LaGrange Frank California William and Albert Elyria. Services were held Thursday at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Joseph F. Weigl
Lorain
Lorain Community
St. Joseph Regional Health Center
Pfaudler U.S. Inc
Kathy Fritsch
Vermilion
Dennis
Rudolph
LaGrange
Frank
California
William and
Albert
Elyria
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Ceme
Retired Elyria secretary Myria Thompson dies at 83
Myria Thompson born in DeFuniak Springs Florida moved to Elyria seventy years ago. She worked thirteen years with Lorain Community Action Agency as food service manager at Hart Plaza and fifteen years with CH Murphy Co. She was a Bethany Baptist Church member and former financial secretary. Survived by daughter Judith and grandson four great grandchildren and sister Evelyn Reed. Services Monday at Bethany Baptist Church officiated by Rev. William J. Campbell with burial in Brookdale Cemetery. Carter Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Ta Ee
Judith Thompson
Elyria
DeFuniak Springs
Fla
Lorain
Judy
Evelyn Reed
Hattie Thompson
Bethany Baptist Church
17Th St. Elyria
William J. Campbell
Brookdale Cemetery
Carter Funeral Home
W. Bridge St
Geon Co. earnings improve in second quarter
Geon Co. reported for the quarter ended June 30 sales of 312 million and net income of 10.1 million or 0.40 per share, improving from a first quarter loss. Compared with a year ago, sales were 358 million with 26.5 million profit before a special charge. CEO William F. Patient cited productivity gains and stronger shipments as key drivers while la Porte Texas VCM expansion and Pedricktown production ceasing shifted production to Avon Lake.
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Avon Lake
Geon Co
William F. Patient
LaPorte
Texas
Geon
Pedricktown
N.J
Peregrine falcon nesting season grows in Ohio
In Lorain and across Ohio seven nesting falcon pairs are active this year, up from five last year. Three of 16 chicks remain, with two Toledo and Cincinnati chicks set to be banded or fledge this week. Officials note a possibly record fledging total and discuss nest boxes as safer sites. Star the Lorain female, released in Rochester in 1994, may return with a mate next year.
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USS
Kobe
Ohio
Cincinnati
Columbus
Toledo
Dave Scott
Division of Wildlife
Uss Kobe
Star
Rochester
N.Y
Scott
Theater teachers unite with CSU in youth literature lesson
Cleveland State University educators joined high school teachers to pilot a lesson plan based on Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God. Students photographed themselves and influential women, then discussed mother figures and grandmother authority, finishing with role plays and reflections on teaching styles.
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Ted Lardner
Cleveland State
McGlaughlin
Zora Neale Hurston
Mel Kupchik
Strongsville
St. Joseph Academy
Cleveland
Janie
Firefighter graduates after long rehab rebuilds life
Carl Trigilio, a former firefighter, completed six hours daily rehabilitation across occupational, speech, and physical therapy. Once unable to speak or swallow, he now counts to ten, uses functional words, and eats a full range of textures. He lacks movement in his right side but can feed himself and wheel his chair. He celebrated the nursing home graduation with family, receiving a red fire engine wheelchair as a gift. Frances Trigilio plans wheelchair access upgrades and home care for Carl.
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Roslyn Smith
Trigilio
Smith
Teresa Nagy
Nagy
Frances Trigilio
Carl
Council approves second reading of grants expenditure resolution
Council met Monday night to advance a resolution detailing monthly city credit card spend. Council President Roseanne Johnson denied knowledge of any council member involvement in the audit while records show her husband, Dennis Johnson, collected 118 documents on June 11. Johnson said she reviewed them after an Akron Beacon Journal report. her husband called the matter troubling and possible wrongdoing. State Auditor Kim Norris declined to confirm any audit requests or communications. the school district will cover audit costs, though officials could not estimate the amount.
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Roseanne Johnson
Johnson
Dennis Johnson
Akron Beacon Journal
Kim Norris
Jim Petro
Norris
South Park site seen for Neighborhood House plan safety center
City Council safety committee members debated locating a Neighborhood House recreation center in Hamilton building versus South Park. Thomas Shores urged careful work to avoid delaying south side rec center. Buccino favored South Park for proximity to low income housing, noting Oberlin Road site needs repairs.
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Thomas Shores
Dath Ward
Herman Larkins
Keys
Hamilton
Larkins
Neighborhood House Association
Buccine
South Park
Buccino
Oberlin Road
Middle Avenue
Children find homes after Green Acres closure
Crow described the impact of the Green Acres closures on residents. Forty children formerly housed there were relocated last year when the building was condemned. Some returned to families or moved in with relatives, while others were adopted.
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Childre
Green Acres
Cro
Girl bitten by grandmother's dog hospitalized in Ohio
A 2 year old girl, Taylor Rosipko, was hospitalized Thursday night after being bitten in the face by her grandmother's dog in Huntington Township. Deputy Sheriff George Belinsky said she was taken to MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland for treatment, spending several hours in the emergency room with bites above her eye and on top of her head.
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Huntington
Warde
George Belinsky
Taylor Rosipko
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland
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