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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 2004

Page

3

Pinkie Fluker 76 Elyria resident dies at home

Pinkie Fluker 76 of Elyria died June 3 2002 at her home after a long illness Born in Demopolis Alabama she moved to Elyria 45 years ago She worked over 30 years in the laundry at Elyria United Methodist Village Survivors include daughters Dorothy Martin Katherine Darnise Fliker Janet Flaker Kimberly Fluker sons Raymond Jr Vernon Fluker and nine grandchildren She was predeceased by husband Raymond Fluker Sr Parents Polly and Maggie Edwards sisters Luella White Marie Robertson Lula Merriweather Nancy Womack and Lee Etke Collins Funeral services Tuesday at Cain Baptist Church Elyria with burial in Brookdale Cemetery Carter Funeral Home handling arrangements

Pinkie Fluker Elyria Anter & Woughiness Demopolis Ala John Essex High School Demonotis Elyria United Methodist Village Flaker Unity Baptist Church Dorothy Martin Katherine Darnise Firker Janet Flaker Cleveland Kimberly Fluker Brya Road Raymond Jr Lorain Eng Vernon Vind Saint G Ruth Harris Detroit Raymond Fluker Sr Pollis Maggie Edwards John Dan Edwards Luella White Marie Robertson Lula Merriweather Nancy Womack Lee Etke Collins Cain Baptist Church Fuller Road Willie Gardner Brookdale Cemetery Carter Funeral Home W. Bridge St. Elyria

Death notice for Jack William Burgett of New London

Jack William Burgett 76 of New London and formerly Elyria died Tuesday June 1 204 at Fisher Titus Hospital in Noonavk after a short illness. A Marine Corps veteran with a Purple Heart recipient he was a painter and East Oberlin Community Church member. Survived by sons John William Reston VA Steve Alaska and David Garland TX daughters Marjorie Lisle Grafton Cynthia Burgert Pittsburgh Amy S Webber Oberlin Dawn Lebanik Vermilion and Candace Martin Decatur IN, 24 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, sister Sylvia Maddock Elyria and brother Richard Levannon TN. Preceded by wife Patricia nee Hoffman, grandsons John Charles Burgett and Richard Lee Webber, and parents Lee and Marjorie Miller. Services: graveside 10 a.m. Tuesday at Westwood Cemetery Oberlin. Cowling Funeral Home handling arrangements.

Jack William Burgett New London Elyria Fisher Titus Hospital Noonvark United States Marine Corps Burgett East Oberlin Community Church John William Reston Steve Alaska David Garland Texas Marjorie Lisle Grafton Cynthia Dace Martin Decatur Ind Sylvia Maddock Richard Levannon Tenn Patricia S. Main St Oberlin

Sharon Carp, 54, Casper, formerly Oberlin, dies

Sharon L Carp nee Pritchett 54 of Casper Wyoming and formerly Brownhelm Township died May 26 2004 in Casper after lung cancer Survived by husband James son Joseph Dixon of Oberlin mother Lois Pritchett five grandchildren brothers Daniel Michael and David Pritchett and stepchildren Corey Tyler and Christy Carp Preceded by father Arthur brother Mark and grandparents Memorial 7 pm Monday Kipton Community Church Kipton Memorials to St Jude's Children's Hospital Bustard's Funeral Home Casper handling arrangements

Sharon L Carp Pritchett Casper Wyo Brownhelm Township James Joseph Dixon Oberlin Lois Pritchett Neiding Daniel Pritchett Amherst Michael David Pritchett Corey Carp Tyler Carp Christy Carp Arthur Pritchett Mark Pritchett William Neiding Sr Martha Neiding Peter and Wilhemina Carp Kipton Community Church Kipton St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital Memphis Tenn Bustard

Obituary: Tamara Edwards of Wheelersburg

Tamara Sue Edwards 37 of Wheelersburg died Monday at home. Wife of Daniel Edwards formerly of Kipton and Firelands High School graduate. Born in Madison Wisconsin she was involved with Scioto Hills Baptist Camp 27 years and attended Wheelersburg Baptist Church. Survived by husband four children parents Gary and Nancy Storm sister Wendy Pearson grandmother Helen Baumgartner two nephews and many cousins. Services were Friday at Wheelersburg Baptist Church with Pastor Bradley Brandt officiating. Burial in South Webster Cemetery. Memorials to Scioto Hills Baptist Camp or Hospice of Southern Ohio. D W Swick Funeral Home South Webster handled arrangements.

Tamara Sue Edwards Storm Wheelersburg Daniel Earl Edwards Kipton Firelands High School Madison Wis Scioto Hills Abigail Cassie Josiah Emma Gary Nancy Storm Scioto Furnace Wendy Pearson Helen Baumgartner Belleville Wheelersboro Baptist Church Bradley Brandt South Webster Cemetery South Webster Scioto Hills Baptist Camp Ohio

Read Lillian P. Read died April 25 2001 in Ohio

Lillian P Read of Miller Sport formerly Elyria died April 25 2001 at Licking Memorial Hospital. She was a licensed practical nurse and longtime member of the Church of the Open Door in Elyria. Survived by daughters Bonnie Lee Read and Betty Jean Read both of Millerspor a son David A Read of Fort Pierce Florida eleven grandchildren twenty one great grandchildren one great great grandchild sisters Nellie E Roberts and Bessie A Davis of Machias Maine and several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents Ambrose and Fannie Demmons a brother Ralph Demmons and a grandchild Shawn Christman. Services were in the Johnson Smith Funeral Home Chapel Baltimore Ohio with Pastor Cliff Christman Jr officiating.

Lillian P. Read Millersport Elyria Licking Memorial Hospital Church of the Open Door David C Bonnie Lee Read Betty Jean Read Millerspor David A Fort Pierce Fla Nellie E. Roberts Bessie A. Davis Machias Maine Ambrose Fanthie Demmons Ralph Demmons Shawn Christman Johnson-Smith Funeral Home Baltimore Ohio Cliff Christman Jr

Death notice for Eugene W. Smith in Arizona

Eugene W. Smith, 73, of Prescott Valley Arizona and former resident of Elyria Ohio, died May 29, 2001. Born in Cleveland he served as a medic in the Korean War. Survivors include sons John Mike Ralph in Mesa and Chuck in Fort Collins, daughters Kathy Heaton and Becky Buttrum, nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services at 10 a.m. Tuesday at National Memorial Cemetery Phoenix with Wakelin Family Funeral Home handling arrangements.

Eugene W. Smith Prescott Valley Ariz Elyria Cleveland Arizona John Mike Ralph Mesa Ariz Chuck Fort Collins Colo Kathy Heaton Prescott Valley Becky Buttrum Queen Creek National Memorial Cemetery Phoenix Wakelin Family Funeral Home Prescott, Ariz

Robert Kovach died at 48 after residence on Chestnut Ridge

Robert Kovach died on a Wednesday with survivors including wife Wanda Landes two stepsons Brenda Poland and Poland three grandchildren his parents William and Evel Smmnger his grandmother Betty Singer sisters Sandra Nagy Jeanne Kovach and a brother Thosas Friends may call 5 to 7 p m and Sunday from 11 a m until service at 2 p m at Bauer Laubenthal Funeral Home Chestnut Ridge Road and State Route 37 Ekta

Kovach Robert Sursvors Wanda Landes Sepdausiner Brenda Poland William Evel Smmmnger Betty Singer Sandra Nagy Jeanne Kovach Thosas Bauer: Laubenthal Funeral Chestnut Ridge Road Ekta

Lois Mae McMahon obituary from Elyria area

Lois Mae McMahon 386 of Elyria died Wednesday evening at Community Health Partners Lorain after a tong illness. Born in Elyria she lived there most of her life and attended Grafton United Methodist Church. A homemaker she enjoyed cards bingo and visiting with friends and family. Survivors include two brothers a niece a nephew and many great nieces and great nephews. husband Theodore. parents Otis and Martha Sayles. and a niece Karen Dove. Friends may call 10 a.m. until services 12 30 a.m. Monday at Blackburn Duke Funeral Home Grafton. The Rev Keith Mostad will officiate. Burial will be in Buttercup Ridge Cemetery North Olmsted.

Lois Mae McMahon Elyria Community Health Partners Lorain Grafton Theodore Otis Martha Sayles Karen Dove Blackburn-Duke Funeral Home Main St Keith Mostad Grafton United Methodist Church Butterrut Ridge Cemetery North Olmsted

Longtime Lorain man Rafael Castro Gonzales 87 dies after short illness

Rafael Castro Gonzales 87 of Lorain died June 8 2004 after a brief illness. Born in Caguas Puerto Rico he lived in Lorain since 1952 and worked 28 years at Ford Motor Co Brook Park before retiring in 1979. Survived by wife Librada 50 years and children Rafael Michael Nelson Jaime Luz Carmen, 12 grandchildren, six great grandchildren. Services Sunday at Devin Funeral Home with Mass Monday at Sacred Heart Chapel burial Calvary Cemetery.

Rafael Castro Gonzales Lorain New Life Hospice Center St. Joseph Caguas Puerto Rico Ford Motor Co Brook Park Sacred Heart Chapel United Auto Workers Union Librada Nee Fonseca Rafael Gonzales SI Michael Gonzales Nelson Castro Jaime Gonzales

Sandra Hiller, 60, of North Ridgeville Passes Away

Sandra R. Hiller, 60, of North Ridgeville died Friday, June 4, 204, at her home after a three year illness. Bauer Laubenthal Pameral Home, at state Route 57 and Chestnut Ridge Road in Elyria, will announce funeral arrangements.

Sandra R. Hiller North Ridgeville Bauer Laubenthal

Annetta G. Kirk 76 Elyria resident dies after long illness

Annetta G. Kirk nee Breneman, 76, of Elyria died June 4 2004 at EMH Regional Medical Center after a long illness. Born in Wheatland Indiana she moved from Georgetown DC to Elyria in 1992 and lived in Georgetown 14 years. She was a member of Calvary Apostolic Church Elyria. Survived by son Donald Kreischer of South Haven Indiana daughters Deborah Nesmith Georgetown SC Sandra Westmoreland Grafton nine grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Sisters Marge Patricia Pangburn Hobart IN Christine Pangburn Valparaiso IN. Preceded by first husband Donald Kreischer parents Annetta A and Jeff Breneman brothers Frank Jeff Breneman sisters Jane Mummery Marie Kulage Mable Murray Juanita Day. Friends may call 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm today at David Bogner Family Funeral Home North Ridgeville where services will be 3 pm Sunday. A mausoleum service 11 am Monday at Resthaven Memory Gardens. Memorials to Calvary Apostolic Church or First United Pentecostal Church Georgetown SC.

Annnetta G. Kirk Breneman Elyria Emh Regional Medical Center Wheatland Ind Georgetown D.C Calvary Apostolic Church Ross Donald M. Kreischer South Haven Indiana Deborah Nesmith Donald Kreischer Annetta A Resthaven Memory Gardens Telegraph Road First United Pentecostal Church P.O S.C

Longtime Lorain resident Carmelo Gautier Rivera dies

Carmelo Gautier Rivera 89 of Lorain died Friday June 4 2004 after a short illness. Born in Carolina Puerto Rico he lived in the Bronx Youngstown Rio Grande and Lorain since 2001. He retired from L T V Steel Co Youngstown after 25 years and previously worked in a Bronx laundry. He belonged to Candelaria de Oro Pentecostal Church Rio Grande and United Steelworkers Local 1011 Youngstown. Survivors include daughters Miriam Gonzalez and Carmen Gautier nine grandchildren 13 great grandchildren two great great grandchildren and a brother Herman Gautier Rivera. Preceded in death by his wife Altagracia daughter Georgina Rosario brothers Felix and Luis Maria Gautier Rivera and sister Maria Gautier Rivera. visitation Sunday 9 pm at Richard J. Reidy Funeral Home Lorain. Services Monday at time and place to be announced. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township.

Carmelo Gautier Rivera Lorain Community Health Partners Carolina Puerto Rico Bronx Youngstown Rio Grande Gautier Rivera L. T. V. Steel Co Candelaria de Oro Pentecostal Church United Steel Workers of America Miriam Gonzalez Carmen Gautier New Britain Altagracia Gautier Georgina Rosario Felix Luis Maria Gautier Rivera Maria Gautier Rivera Richard J. Reidy E. 31St SL Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township

Lucas County Unable to Buy New Voting Machines

Lucas County will not purchase new voting machines for the November election and must lease optical scan units from Diebold Election Systems at about $247,000. A 2004 reaffirmation of a prior decision to install touch screens was not approved by the four member elections board, leaving the county to spend roughly $400,000 to rent equipment.

Toledo Lucas County Ohio Kenneth Blackwell Lucas County Board of Elections Bob Taft Board of Elections Lucas County Elections Board Blackwell Carlo LoParo LoParo Diebold Election Systems

Elyria High seniors win over 1.3 million in scholarships

Elyria High School seniors were awarded more than 1.3 million dollars in college scholarships at the Awards Presentation Senior Brunch. Valedictorian Jessica Wilson received the Beth K Stocker Manasseh Cutler Scholars Award worth up to 75,000 dollars and the Ohio University Presidential Scholarship. Salutatorian Jessica Donato will study engineering at Northwestern or Purdue and earned Engelhard Corporation and Ohio Academic Scholarships. Superintendent E Jean Harper praised the students and community support. commencement is 7 36 p m Monday at Ely Stadium with Zaida Sanchez as class speaker and Harper delivering the address. Contact information included.

Elyria Breen Elyria High School Jessica Wilson Ohio University Beth K. Stocker-Manasseh Cutler Wilson Jessica Donato Northwestern Purdue University Engelhard Corporation Ohio E. Jean Harper Harper

Restroom Attendants Reappear in Upmarket Clubs

Cincinnati feature notes restroom attendants reemerging in restaurants and night clubs to project upscale images. It profiles operators like Dan Cronican of Pavilion, Chazz Wand of Black Tie Services, LeRoy Porter of Royal Flush in NYC, and Ward in Desert Storm veteran turned trainer, detailing roles, training, and the aim of courteous, discreet service.

Cincinnati Dan Cronican Pavilion Chazz Wand Black Tie Services Inc Florence

One Stop registration at Elyria Parks and Recreation

Elyria residents can sign up for all summer activities in one stop. A one stop registration day runs today from 9 am to noon at East Recreation Center 1101 St. Sign up for swim lessons youth and adult sports and reserve picnic shelters. A firework fund fundraiser Bang for your Buck offers hot dogs chips and soda for 10 from 5 to 7 pm June 17 at UA Hall 1209 Lowell St. Donations to the Fireworks Fund can be mailed or delivered to Elyria Parks and Recreation Department 131 Court St Elyria Ohio 44035.

Elyria Elyria Parks and Recreation Department U.A. Hall Lowell St City of Parks and Recreation Department Court St Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lois Jones Eylia Fluker Sharon L. Carp Caicutal Ee Thas Luz C. Gonzales Carmen D. Jacinto Rafael Castro Julia Nee Gonzales) Castro Devin Funeral Home Elyria Ave Pearl Ave James P Schmitz St Ladislaus Catholic Church Calvary Cemetery Annetta G. Kirk Herman Gautier Rivera Rio Grande, Puerto Rico Rivera the Associate Press John Osborne Orjoshometchrorucleteke Gam Troy Winters Jillian's Covinton Porter Royal Flush New York City Sam and Dave the Drifters Jackie Wilson Ward Menet Elyria Parks
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