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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 2004

Page

2

Wellington man John E Richards longtime fairboard secretary dies

John E Richards 73 of Wellington died June 3 2004 after a brief illness at Center Ridge Nursing Home North Ridgeville He was born in Logan and lived in Elyria most of his life before moving to Wellington Survivors include daughters Rebecca Ann Knoske and Judith K Richards and several nieces and nephews He was preceded in death by wife Mary in 1989 Funeral services and calling hours are at Bauer Laubenthal Funeral Home Elyria Memorials to New Life Hospice.

John F Richards Wellington Center Ridge Nursing Home North Ridgeville Logan Elyria Greater Unio Showmen Association Lorain Brookdale Cemetery New Life Hospice Abbe Road

Lorain woman Sandra Bobek 59 dies after illness

Sandra J. Bobek a cosmetic therapist aged 59 from Lorain died June 3 2004 after an 18 month illness in Community Health Partners Hospital West Lorain She was born in Lorain a Clearview High School graduate and had worked as a cosmet ic therapist for 20 years Survivors include her husband Donald D Bobek daughters Sherri Bennett and Lisa Combs four grandchildren and brothers Funeral services are set for June 5 at the Gluvna Shimo Hromada Funeral Chapel with a Mass at St Peter Catholic Church and burial in Calvary Cemetery Lorain.

Sandra J. Bobek Oleksa Lorain Community Health Partners Hospital West Clearview High School Lorain Business School Ohio School of Electrolysis Akron Cleveland Trust Bank Ford Motor Company American Shipbuilding Company York International Bobek Donald F Don” Bobek Sherri Bennett Amherst Lisa Combs Ashtabula Jerald Oleksa Elyria John Oleksa John Elizabeth Nee Mandoke) Oleksa Richard Oleksa Gluvna- Shimo-Hromada Broadway St. Peter Oberlin Ave Kenneth Wolnowski Calvary Cemetery

Dyer Rites Set for Elyria Veteran Bud Dyer 78

Ernest W. Bud Dyer 78 of Elyria died June 2 2004 after a short illness. He served in World War II in Central Europe earned the American Theater Ribbon EAME The ater Ribbon with Bronze Star and Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon. A welder for Thew Shovel and former Buckeye Welding and Phauffer Co. survivor details include daughter Cindy and Harve Jarvis and Marjorie M. Burch with three grandchildren. Memorial service Friday 7 p.m. at Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home with full military honors at St Mary Cemetery Elyria conducted by VFW Post 1079 and American Legion Post 12. Burial at St Mary Cemetery Elyria. New Life Hospice Elyria.

Ernest W Bud” Dyer Elyria New Life St Joseph Davies County Ind U.S. Army Europe EAME Dyer Thew Shovel Lorain Buckeye Welding and Phauffer Co VEW Post Rifle Squad American Legion Amvets Lorain County Speedway Ashland Speedway Mt. Vernon Speedway Cindy Harve Jarvis Marjorie M. Burch Odon Gloria A. Dyer Timothy J. Dyer Claud Hester Dyer Reichlin-Roberts Funeral Cleveland St American Legion Post 12 Robert Burdick VFW Post 1079 St. Mary Cemetery VFW N. Abbe Road Ernest W.bud Sumners Cindy Janis Reichl Robers Cleveland $i St Mary Cemetery Eleotia

Lois Mae McMahon Dies at 80 in Elyria

Lois Mae McMahon, 80, of Elyria, died Wednesday June 2, 2004 at Community Health Partners West in Lorain after a long illness. Friends may call Monday from 10 a.m. until service time at 11 30 a.m. at Blackburn Duke Funeral Home 1021 Main St Grafton. Further arrangements announced later.

Lois Mae McMahon Elyria Community Health Partners West Lorain Blackburn-Duke Funeral Main St Grafton

Obituary of Jack W Burgett Home Painter and Veteran

Jack William Burgett 78 of New London and formerly Elyria died Tuesday June 2004 at Fisher Titus Hospital Norwalk after a short illness He served in the US Marine Corps 1944 1946 and received the Purple Heart He was a self employed painter and member of East Oberlin Community Church Survivors include sons John William Reston VA Steve Alaska and David Garland TX daughters Marjorie Lisle Grafton Cynthia Burge Pittsburgh Amy S Webber Oberlin Dawn Lebanik Vermilion and Candace Martin Decatur IN 25 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren and a brother Richard Levannon TN his wife Patricia nee Hoff man grandsons John Charles Burger and Richard Lee Webber parents Leo and Marjorie nee Miller and brothers Lee Russell Douglas and James Burger There will be no visitation A graveside service will be 10 am Tuesday in Westwood Cemetery Oberlin Cowling Funeral Home Oberlin is handling the arrangements

Jack William Burgett New London Elyria Fisher Titus Hospital Norwalk United States Marine Corps Burgett East Oberlin John William Reston Steve Alaska David Garland Texas Marjorie Lisle Grafton Cynthia Burge Pittsburgh Amy S. Webber Oberlin Dawn Lebanik Vermilion Candace Martin Decame Ind Richard Levannon Tenn Patricia S. Main St

Annie Louise Butler obituary notices and funeral details

Annie Louise Butler 35 of Monroeville Pa formerly of Lorain died May 30 2004 in Chicago from a car accident. Born in Chicago she grew up in Lorain and lived in Monroeville for 15 years. She was a 1963 Lorain High School graduate and Oberlin Business College alum. She worked as a secretary for PPG in Akron and Monroeville and was an early African American operator for Lorain Telephone Co. Survived by husband David L. Butler two daughters Shawndra Wynn and Allison Butler two grandsons sister Jaqueline Moore and numerous relatives. Visitation tonight 7 to 9 at Carter Funeral Home Lorain. Funeral Saturday at Cathedral of Praise Lorain with Elder Melvin L. Brown and Elder Laurence Nevels co-officiating. Burial Elmwood Cemetery. Memorials to American Heart Association.

Annie Louise Butler Stenns Monroevie Lorain Chicago Monroeville Wadsworth Lorain High School Oberlin Business College Butler PPG Industries Akron Lorain Telephone Co David L. Butler Shawndra Wynn Allison Melvin L. Brown Laurence Nevels Christ Temple Church Oberlin Elmwood Cemetery American Heart Association

Lorain Real Estate Appraiser Stephan Bires Dies at 75

Stephan L. Bires 75 of Lorain died June 2 2004 at the Ohio Veterans Home Sandusky after a long illness. He lived in Lorain most of his life before retiring to Atlanta and served as a paratrooper in the US Army 1946-1948. He was a self employed real estate appraiser and member of St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and Lorain Elks Lodge. He enjoyed flying boating golf and fishing. He is survived by his wife Mary children and six grandsons. Funeral 11 am Monday at St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Lorain burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township. Gluvna Shimo Hromada Funeral Chapel Lorain handled arrangements.

Stephan L. Bires Lorain Ohio Veterans Home Sandusky Atlanta Lorain High School U.S. Army Bires St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Mary Columbus Ave Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel Broadway Ave

Obituary: Rafael Castro Gonzales of Lorain dies at 87

Rafael Castro Gonzales 87 of Lorain died Thursday June 3 2004 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph Lorain after a brief illness. Friends may call Sunday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. at Devin Funeral Home 2701 Elyria Ave Lorain. Further arrangements incomplete and will be announced by the funeral home.

Rafael Castro Gonzales Lorain New Life Hospice Center St. Joseph Devin Funeral Home Elyria Ave

Lorain Woman Cynthia Pruitt-Gauge Dies at 38

Cynthia Pruitt-Gauge of Lorain died at home on Wednesday June 2 2004. Brown-Robinson Funeral Home of Lorain is handling arrangements.

Cynthia Pruitt Lorain Brown-Robinson Funeral Home

Pinkie Fluker obituary notices announced by funeral home

Pinkie Fluker, age 70, died Thursday, June 3, 2004 after a long illness. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Carter Funeral Home in Elyria.

Pinkie Fluker Carter

OSU Hempfest canceled by university on rules not followed

Ohio State University canceled its annual pro hemp event expected to draw thousands, citing organizers failing to meet rules. Hempfest organizers allege unfair targeting and seek an injunction in U S District Court to allow the on campus event, which has run since 1996 from noon to midnight.

Columbus Ohio State University Ohio Hempfest U.S. District Court Algenon Markley Hempfest Ohio State

Erma Coy 88 of New London dies after long illness

Erma K Coy 88 of New London Ohio died June 2 2004 after a long illness. She was born January 26 1916 in Mercer County and lived in Fitchville most of her life. A 1934 NLHS graduate she cooked at Fitchville Schools for 25 years. With her husband she started Coy s Family Camping on State Route 250. She belonged to Fitchville United Methodist Church United Methodist Women and was a 16 year A advisor. Survived by daughters Virginia Garner Mary Oney sons Clarence Alfred Roger Coy 17 grandchildren 39 great grandchildren 10 great great grandchildren and siblings. Services Saturday at 2 pm at Fitchville Cemetery burial at Fitchville Cemetery. Memorials to Stein House or Fitchville United Methodist Church.

Erma K. Coy New London Mercer County Fitchville New London High School United Methodist’s Women's Virginia Garner North Fairfield Mary Oney Clarence Coy Alfred Coy Avon Lake Roger Coy Williard Helen Miller June May Greenwich Buth Witt Norwalk Howard Wolfe Calvin H. Coy Clarence H. and Chloe (Pond) Wolfe Mergery Bellamy Almeta Thomas Evelyn Wacker Eastman Funeral Home West Main St Ron Gerlach Fitchville Cemetery Stein House Sycamore Line Sandusky Ohio Fitchville United Methodist Church

Kovach R J 48 Grafton man dies at home June 2 2001

Robert J Kovach 48 of Grafton died suddenly at his home on June 2 2001. He worked 14 years in maintenance at Republic Engineering Products Lorain and was active with Boy Scouts Troop 15 in Grafton as adult quartermaster. Survived by wife Wanda two stepchildren three grandchildren and several relatives. Visitation 5 to 7 pm today and 11 am to 2 pm Saturday at Bauer Laudenthal Elyria funeral home with Rev James D Schorr officiating. Troop 152 in care of 3012 North Ave Parma 42134.

Robert J. Kovach Grafton Elyria Mr. Kovach Republic Engineering Products Lorain Boy Scouts Troop 15 Wanda Gerald Poland Cross Cir Florida William Evelyn Nee Sittinger) Kovach Betty Sittinger Sandra Nagy Jeanne Kovach Chicago Thomas Bauer-Laudenthal Chestnut Ridge Road Route 57 James D Schorr Holy Cross Catholic Church North Ave Parma

Ohio marine pleads guilty to shocking Iraqi detainee

Two 19-year-old Marines pleaded guilty at a May 14 court martial in Iraq to shocking a detainee at Al Mahmudiya prison. Pfc. Andrew Sting of Bradner Ohio and Pfc. Jeremiah Trefny of Swatara Township Pa faced charges including assault and maltreatment. Sting received a year in prison and a bad conduct discharge. Trefny eight months with a bad conduct discharge.

Abu Ghraib Andrew J. Sting Bradner Ohio Jeremiah J. Trefny Swatara Township Lebanon County Iraq 1St Marine Expeditionary Force Nathan Braden Camp Pendleton Calif Sting Trefny Battalion 2Nd Marine Regiment Camp Lejeune N.C 1St Marine Division Pendleton Jeff Sting Tve Marine Corps Marines Tremy Dave Moyer al Mahmudiya Baghdad Sobecki Andrew Sens George Voinovich Mike DeWine Ting Kuwait Saginaw Mich Andrew Sting Army Reserve Spc Jeremy C. Sivits Sivits Hyndman

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