Memorial services for several area residents across Lorain county
Memorial services are planned for multiple area residents including David Fallet 49 of Wakeman at Gerber Funeral Home with Rev. Kenneth Archer officiating. John Wente 90 of Olmsted Township will be honored at Baker Funeral Home Berea. Other obsequies follow for Mildred Schroeder 67 and Mildred Becker 70 of Avon, Lorain residents Minnie Wright 42, Leland Wilkes 84, John Chozinske 61, Anna Milkovich 90, Laura Wall 91, Anthony Ribaric 76 and others with services at various funeral homes and churches across Lorain County. Memorials may be directed to local institutions.
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David Fallet
Wakeman
Gerber Funeral Home
Kenneth Archer
Wellington
Assembly of God Church
Wente
Baker Funeral Home
Berea
Helmut Lammel
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Becker Mildred
Avon
Vermilion Man Francis J. Dean 80 Dies After Illness
Francis J. Dean 80 of Vermilion died Wednesday at St. Joseph Hospital after a short illness. Born in Lancaster Ohio he lived 46 years in Vermilion retired after 31 years as a machinist at U S Steel Sorain Works. A World War II Merchant Marine veteran he belonged to Ely Lodge 424 Scottish Rite Valley of Cleveland P B Morgan Chapter 233 Lake Erie Consistory and several local orders. Survived by wife Faye sons James Danny Bennie Jack Thelma Rust a daughter 15 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral at Riddle Funeral Home Vermilion Friday 2 pm with Rev Kenneth R Schultz officiating burial Maple Grove Cemetery. Memorials to the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church in Vermilion.
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Walter
Lorain
Melvin
Columbus
Steven
Oberlin
David
Helen) Tumbus
Elyria
Michael
Lillian) Vukovich
Wadsworth
Reidy- Scanlan Funeral Home
St. George Serbian Orthodox Church
Branko Skaljac
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Lancaster
Ohio
Vermilion
U.S. Steel Sorain Works
Dean
Merchant Marines
Ely Lodge 424
Scottish Rite Valley of
Cleveland
P.B. Morgan
Lake Erie
Faye
James
Danny
Bennie
Yuma, Ariz
Jack
Fallston, Md
Thelma Rust
Riddle Funeral Home
Kenneth R. Schultz
Maple Grove Cemetery
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Firelands Board interviews candidates for vacant seat
Firelands Board of Education interviewed three South Amherst residents Barbara Becker Robert Tokas and David Leshinski for the vacant seat created after Don Hunsinger stepped down. The new member will be announced August 8 at the regular meeting. The board also employed Robert Telloni as Middle School Principal for one year and set funds for the Latch Key Program and an Early Childhood Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta
Firelands Board of Education
South Amherst
Firelands
Firelands Board
Don Hunsinger
Barbara Becker
Robert Tokas
David Leshinski
Robert Telloni
Telloni
Births at Allen Memorial in July
A series of birth announcements from Allen Memorial listing newborns for July dates. Sally and Jerry Hummel from Wakeman welcomed a daughter on July 19, Sandra and Angus Battisti of Vermilion had a daughter on July 20. Barbara and Craig Enos of Oberlin welcomed a son, Linda and Robert White welcomed a daughter on July 24. Tammy Townsend Jr. and Harry Townsend Jr. of Elyria had a son on July 22. Chazelle and Eric Arndt of South Amherst welcomed a son on July 23. Annette and Dennis Davis of Grafton welcomed a daughter on July 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra
Angus Battisti
Vermilion
Barbara
Craig Enos
Oberlin
Tammy
Harry Townsend Jr
Elyria
Chazelle
Eric Arndt
South Amherst
Metroparks Schedule Of Nature Activities In Lorain County
The Lorain County Metroparks announce a string of events over the coming weeks. Creative Games at Vermilion Mill Hollow Park Saturday runs 1 PM with up to 100 participants. Caley National Wildlife Woods Sunday offers plant and animal explorations. breakfast with the birds Sunday at Carlisle Visitor Center 10 AM to noon with indoor bird watching and refreshments. Pre-registration fees apply by mid July for several programs. The Week of Aug 8 12 features the Junior Naturalist Program for fifth to seventh graders from 9 AM to noon daily with a $10 pre-paid fee due 10 days before. Aug 10 Nature Explorers at Carlisle for third graders with 10 AM to noon activities and a prepaid fee due by Aug 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Metroparks
Vermilion
Mill Hallow Park
Caley National Wildlife Woods
West Road
Wellington
Carlisle Visitor Center
Carlisle
Allen Memorial Ends Horning Pact Amid Board Action
Allen Memorial Hospital board will not renew Executive Director Duane E. Horning’s contract, effective Oct 1, with Esther King serving as acting director since April. The decision, made at a July 18 closed meeting, follows a year of financial strain and leadership sabbatical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Allen Memorial Hospital Board of Directors
Duane E. Horning
Horning
Esther King
Richard Garrett
King
Garrett
Drought Moderates in Northeast Ohio After Rainfall
The National Weather Service reports northeast Ohio drought downgraded from severe to moderate due to heavy rain. Agriculture officials credit moisture for protecting crops and potentially easing future grocery and meat price pressures while central and southern regions stay at extreme or severe drought levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
National Weather Service
Northwestern
West Central
South Central
Beating Suspect to Face Murder and Assault Charges
An 18-year-old Lorain man, Richard Carson Barker, was indicted on four felonies including attempted aggravated murder for the July 11 beatings of two 15-year-old Lorain girls near the Black River. He pleaded innocent previously and faces arraignment in Lorain County Common Pleas Court next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain
Richard Carson Barker
33Rd St
Lorain County
Barker
Black River
Lorain-Sheffield Lake
Lakeview Park
Police fire briefs report break in and theft arrests
A 20 year old man Edward Tarrant of 508 Lake Ave Elyria was charged with breaking and entering after police say he left an unoccupied home in the 600 block of Dewey Avenue where the break in appeared to target aluminum window trim. A Lorain woman was arrested at Higbees for theft after security guards say she slipped three swimsuits a tank top and shorts into her purse and tried to leave. she faces municipal court arraignment this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Tarrant
Lake Ave
Elyria
Dewey Avenue
Altered Cash Explosion ticket cashed in Lorain
Police report an altered Cash Explosion lottery ticket was cashed for 50 at a Lorain convenience store on Tuesday. Manager says a man identifying as John Robinson of Berkshire claimed it with a clerk around 4 p.m. Police were alerted and three Clevelanders were recently arrested in a ticket forging scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Leavitt Rd
John Robinson
Berkshire
Vandals damage Eastwood Elementary School in Oberlin
Oberlin police discovered five broken windows at Eastwood Elementary School on Wednesday morning after damage occurred Tuesday night. No interior damage or missing property reported and no entry gained. The incident remains under investigation with no suspects at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Eastwood
Bara Golf Outing For State Rep Bara Set At Brentwood
Eaton Township fund raiser for State Representative John Bara D Elyria will be held at Brentwood Golf Club. A shotgun start is planned at 8 a.m. with lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Prizes will go to the longest drives. Call 322-8771 or 323-2191 for tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brentwood
Eaton
John Bara
D-Elyria
Brentwood Golf Club
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Fallet
Clarksfield
Ford Motor Co
Taw
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Joyce
Leeann Long
Christine Long
Carol Lynn Fallett
Army
New Jersey
Ronald
Amherst Hospital
John Wente
Olmsted Township
Southwest General Hospital
Middlebury Heights
Bernice Stawicki
Carel Peger
Olmsted Falls
Elsie
Arthur Lane
Minnie Wright
Minnie L. Wright
St. Joseph Hospital and Health Center
Montgomery
Ala
William Arthur Sr
Brown Funeral Home
Alexander Pescina
Elmwood Cemetery
Mildred Schroeder
Mildred C. Schroeder
Reichlin- Cooley Funeral Home
Carter Zannie F
Deeks
Walter L. Sr
North Ridgeville
Pearl
Fassinger
Joseph
Gerard
Daniel
Raymond
Charles
Mary Ann Gibbons
Ritai
Wo Brothers
Theron
Bogner Funeral Home
Berial
St. Peter's Cemetery
North Ridgewithe
Leland Wilkes
Dermott
Ark
Monticello
U.S. Steel Lorain Works
Wilkes
St. Matthews A.M.E
Donald Wilkes
Vernon Whitehead
Marshall Whitehead
Edwena Whitehead
Olivetta Grayson
Nancy
St. Matthews A.mle. Church
R. Edgar Brown
Grayson
Oberlin Ave
John L. Chozinske
Sheffield
Chezinske
U.S. Steel Corp
Lorain Works
Utilities Department
St. Teresa
Stefan Czarnecki Lodge
Polish National Alliance
United Steel Workers of America
Jean Stevenson
Thomas
Stanley
Jean) Szymanel
Betty) Schuster
Donald
Susan) Boerwinkle
Nova
Stephen Chozinski
George
Mary) Tesmer
Anthony
Rose) Berstling
Louise Pliszka Nichols
Margaret Zellers
Avon Lake
John R. Devin
Elyria Ave
Joseph Mach
St. Teresa Cemetery
Mach
Margaret Wolfe
Margaret J. Wolfe
Stebbins
Naples
Fla
Florida
Rochester
Wellington High School
Painesville School of Nursing
C.E. Ward Co
New London
Wolfe
The
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VFW
Rebekah Lodge
Temple Chapter Order of Eastern Star of Wellington
Leon C
Robert
Barbara) Abbott
Grafton
Richard
Frances) Andel
Florence Lehman
Leona Boxter
Robert Eugene
Eastman Funeral Home
Tom Kurtz
Rochester Baptist Church
Rochester Cemetery
Anna Milkovich
Laura Wall
Laura Catherine Wall
Sparhawk
Baltimore
Anchor Lodge
Wall
Fellowship Baptist Church
Beverly) Rocher
William E
Whittier
Calif
Warren Gilbert
Salinas
Robert Lee
Torrance
Norman C
Carroll
Gardner
Shirley
Nelson
Hempel Funeral Home
Amherst
Frank Chittock
Anthony Ribaric
Anthony J
Tony” Ribaric
Midland
Ribaric
Pennsylvania
Saints Cyril and Methodius Church
Holy Name Society
K.S.K.J. Lodge
Lorain Branch 101
Slovanian Catholic Union
U.S. Steel Management Club
Anne M
Nee Kovacevich
Patricia) Witkowski
Richard A
Scottsdale
Ariz
Anthony Jr
Catherine Breno
Helen Buckesh
Agnes Keener
Mary Koffalt
Rock Creek
Sophie Turner
Frank
John J. Gluvna
Paul Krajnic
Calvary Cemetery
Francis Dean
Francis J. Dean
Firelands Screens Board
Linda
Robert White
Annette
Dennis Davis
Metroparks
Allen
Karen Edwards
C.T
Allen Memorial
Lakewood Hospital
St. Joseph Hospital
Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital
Oberlin Clinic
Cleveland Clinic
Blue Cross
Hornung
Frank Carlson
Associated Press
Dewey Ave
Higbees
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