Veterans, Local Residents Named In Echoes Of Loss
Platine Hopkins 74 a Korean War Army veteran of Elyria died after a lengthy illness Born in Saluda NC he lived in Elyria 62 years A 1947 Elyria High School graduate and former football player he owned Nate Hopkins and Sons Concrete of Elyria for 20 years and belonged to Sidonia Masonic Lodge He survived by his wife Lee Ann and children and was interred at Brookdale Cemetery in Elyria Theodore Sas 81 of North Ridgeville a World War II Navy veteran died after a monthlong illness Born in Lorain he served 1942 1948 on ships including YMS-177 and USS Portsmouth He worked 85 years at US Steel and was active in St Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church VFW Post 451 and family life Burial followed at Resthaven Memory Gardens with full military honors Memorials to St Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church New Life Hospice or World War II Memorial Fund.
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Nathaniel “Nate” Hopkins
Elyria
Saluda
Elyria High School
Theodore Las Theodore Sas
North Ridgeville
New Life Hospice Center
St. Joseph
Lorain
Mr. Sas
Palau Islands
Okinawa
Tokyo Bay
Dorothy
Novak
Dolly Washburn
Wellington
Ted
Tom
Pittsfield
Tim
Terry
Edward
Andrew
Colorado
Joseph
Anna
Nee Kopcha) Sas
Catherine
St Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church
James Batcha
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
VFW
W. 40Th St. Lorain
New Life Hospice
North Abbe Road
World War H Memorial Fund
P.O. Box
Washington D.C
Tolley, Lucille Tolley obituary in Elyria area
Lucille Tolley aged 84 of Elyria died Wednesday at home after a lengthy illness. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Bauer-Laubenthal Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille K. Tolley
Lucile K. Tolley
Ellsicn
Elyria
Bauer Laubenthal Funeral Home
Long, Leslie James 4 Westlake dies after illness
Leslie James Long aged 4 of Westlake dies at St John West Shore Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Cleveland, he lived in Cleveland North Ridgeville and Westlake, a computer engineer and church member. Survived by parents Herbert E and Joan M Long, siblings, and extended family. service to be held at David Bogner Family Funeral Home. Also Amy S Thompson 27 Sullivan dies at home after being a 1994 Black River High School graduate. She studied to be a medical transcriptionist, enjoyed bowing gardening and dogs, and belonged to Spencer Baptist Church. Survivors include companion Fred Hostetler, parents, brothers, grandparents, and both grandfathers. viewing Friday 7-9 p.m. at Norton Funeral Home. funeral 11 a.m. Saturday at Penfield Community Church. Burial in Penfield Township Cemetery.
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Leslie James William Long
Westlake
St John West Shore Hospital
Cleveland
North Ridgeville
Lisa Angela
Jeffrey Long
David Bogner
Center Ridge Road
John Rivera
St. Julie Billiart Church
Amy S. Thompson
Sullivan
Elyria
Black River High School
Ms. Thompson
Baptist Church
Spencer
Fred Hostetler
Nancy
Ernie Knapp
Donald D. Thompson
Hudson, Fla
Jerry Thompson
LaGrange
Tom Thompson
Wellington
Roy
Sue Hottenrott
Robert Thompson
Margaret Knapp
Norton Funeral Home
South Main St
Penfield Community Church
Tom Keller
Penfield Township
Infant Patrick Brennan Dies Shortly After Birth in Avon Lake
Patrick Johnathon Brennan infant son of Daniel and Carol Brennan of Avon Lake died shortly after birth on Friday. Survived by brothers Tyler and Ethan, paternal grandparents James and Elizabeth Brennan of Hudson, and maternal grandparents Dwight and Carol Eigenbrod of Avon. A senate prayer service will be held. Donations may be made to the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland.
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Patrick Johnathon Brennan
Daniel
Carol
Nee Eigenbrod) Brennan
Avon Lake
Tyler
Ethan
James and
Elizabeth Brennan
Hudson
Dwight
Carol Eigenbrod
Avon
Senate
Cleveland
Superior Ave
Martha Pritchett obituary mourns Elyria resident
Martha Jane Pritchett 50 of Elyria died Monday after a brief illness at EMH Elyria. Born in Oberlin she graduated from Oberlin High in 1970 and earned a social work degree from Ashland College. Survived by husband Jason Pritchett stepdaughter Lindsay and brother Lawrence Myers. Funeral 12 a.m. Monday at Hempel Amherst with calling hours Sunday. Memorials to Animal Protective League.
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Martha Jane Pritchett
Meyers
Elyria
Emh Regional Medical Center
Oberlin
Oberlin High School
Asan
Michigan State Valves
Ashland College
East Heartland Circle
Pritchett
First Congregational Church of
Ely
Dennis Frederiksen
Animal Protective League
Murray Ridge Road
Nichols LeRoy Millard Dies at 80 in Amherst Township
LeRoy Millard Nichols 80 of Amherst Township and a World War II Navy veteran died Tuesday at Community Health Partners Center Lorain after a lingering illness. A Elyria native raised in Elyria and Amherst he served in the Navy during World War I in New Guinea. A self employed carpenter from 1957 until retirement in 1951 he was a member of St Paul Lutheran Church Amherst. Surviving are son Gary Nichols Amherst Dean Nichols South Amherst Russell Nichols Vermilion daughters Linda Conrady Amherst Darla Snyder South Amherst 17 grandchildren and sisters Novelda Martin Elyria Alice Gore wife of 47 years Dorothy W Nichols parents Forest and Helen Nichols brothers Ralph and Robert Nichols and sister Thelma Fulmer. Friends May call 3 to 5 and 7 to p.m. Thursday at Hempel Ave Amherst. Funeral Friday at 10 a.m. at funeral home Rev Carson Fraley North Lake Missionary Baptist Church South Amherst officiating Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Millard Nichols
Amherst Township
Community Health Partners Center
Lorain
Elyria
New Guinea
Nichols
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Amherst
Gary Nichols
Dean Nichols
South Amherst
Russell Nichols
Vermilion
Linda Conrady
Darla Snyder
Novelda Martin
Alice Gore
Wellington
Dorothy W
Nee Messal) Nichols
Forest
Helen Clara
Tuttle) Nichols
Ralph
Robert Nichols
The
Mildred R. McClure
Dean
David McClure
Judi
Gregory
Brandon
Christine Gregory
William
Cora
Nee Wilber) Denn
Esther Clutter
Frank
Harold
Bruce
Albert Denn
Busch Curtis Scheuffler Family
Jim Gordon
Elyria Baptist Church
Will
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherston
Lifelong Lorain resident Hezzie Ham dies at 87 in Burbank
Hezzie Elizabeth Ham, 87, of Burbank California and formerly Elyria, died after a long illness. Survivors include sons Breen James Thomas and Donna Jean, daughter, siblings, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Services set June 13 in Burbank with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Alpha Society handling arrangements. An open house memorial June 16 at Breen’s home in Belleville Michigan.
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Hezzie
Elizabeth” Hammons
Burbank
Calif
Elyria
Winchester
Jones Chapel Ame
California
Breen
Belleville
Mich
James
Canton
Thomas
Raleigh
N.C
Donna Jean
Ollie Bohannon Sr
Henry
Roxie “Bohannon” Carter
Katie Mae
Conner
Frank
Arthur
J.C
Oakwood Cemetery
Alpha Society
Denton Road
John Perhot 88 Avon resident dies after brief illness
John A. Perhot 88 of Avon died Sunday at Community Health Partners Hospital Lorain after a brief illness. Born in Slovan Pennsylvania he moved to Lorain in 1951 and to Avon in 1990s. He co owned Perhot Auto Service with his son until retirement. Survivors include sons Rudy and Alan. daughters Sandra Nahm and Elizabeth Bomback. eight grandchildren. six great grandchildren. companion Theresa OBran. former wife Elizabeth Zeabrusky. Funeral services were June 11 at Devin Funeral Home with Rev James Debrason officiating. burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst.
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John A. Perhot
Avon
Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center
Lorain
Slovan
Lorain Slag Co
Alan
Perhot
Mir Perhot
Civil Conservation Corps
AARP
Croatian Fraternal Union Lodge 134
Rudy Perhot
Longview
Texas
Alan Perhot
Sandra Nahm
Amherst
Elizabeth
Benny” Bomback
Theresa O'Bran
Elizabeth “Liz
Walter Altmiller obituary in Dayton area
Walter Altmiller, 80, of Dayton and formerly of Henrietta Township, died May 23. He was born in Henrietta Township and lived there for many years. Preceded by parents Henry and Marie Altmiller and brother Kenneth, he will be buried privately in Birmingham Cemetery. Arrangements by Newcomer Farley Funeral Home South Chapel in Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Altmiller
Dayton
Henrietta Township
Henry
Marie Altmiller
Kenneth
Burian
Birmingham
Farley
South Chapel
Obituaries list Mildred McClure and Mary Hoelscher residents of Elyria
Two memorial notices report Mildred R. McClure age 8 of Elyria who died after a nine month illness. Survivors include her son David McClure and granddaughter Judi Gregory with relatives named. Burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Memorials to a charity of choice. The second obituary notes Mary Hoelscher 88 of Elyria who died at Elyria United Methodist Village after a lengthy illness. Survivors include son Joe Hoelscher and multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren. Burial at St Mary Cemetery with services and Mass at St Mary Church Elyria. Donations to St Mary Building Fund encouraged.
Avon council weighs Cleveland Clinic site linked interchange
At-large council members Jack Kilroy and JoAnne Easterday discuss tying Avon’s interchange to the Cleveland Clinic project. Kilroy warns against blackmail, while Easterday calls to examine if hospital plans depend on the interchange. Contact Adrian Burns at 329-7197 or abums chronicletelegram.com.
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Cleveland Clinic
Jack Kilroy
Council
Kilroy
JoAnne Easterday
Atlarge
Easterday
Adrian Burns
Abums
Chronicletelegram
Elyria Man Fired Shots After Burglary Claim
An Elyria man fired three rounds from a 10 caliber pistol into a home during a burglary claim. Jermaine Nelson was shot in the chest while trying to lock the door and flown to a Cleveland hospital. Earlier, the suspect reported the break in that stole gifts, clothes, CDs and an Xbox. In Cleveland, a man, Edward F Nelson, 20, is charged with raping a minor between February 1 and 12 and named a sexually violent predator. He faces potential life in prison and will be arraigned Wednesday.
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Elyria
Jermaine Nelson
Nelson
Cleveland
Allgood
Elvira
Edward F Nelson
Common Pleas
Lynett M. McGough
Florida
William Schuerman
Orlando
Eacn
Common Pleas Court
Elyria Man Indicted in Sexual Conduct Case
Elyria 20 year old David A. Tarrant was charged with two counts of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor after alleged acts with a teen under 16 between November 1, 2002, and April 17, 2008. He remained in county jail as officials confirmed.
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Elyria
North Ridgeville
Common Pleas
Cary Davidson
Liew
David
David A. Tarrant
Tarrant
Cindy Leise
Jeff Mokrman
Democrat critic says tax package favors the rich
Brown, a Democrat critic, argues the recent tax package hurts the middle class and working families. He says the measure ignores many while aiding the wealthy and cites his opposition within the party. Contact Brad Dicken at Chroniclet Telegram.
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Brown
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Iora Hopkins
William “Hoppy” Hopkins
Evard
Eve” Hopkins
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Brookdale Cemetery
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Lucy J. Valentine
Ty Island
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Mary Hoelscher
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Elyria United Methodist Village
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St. Mary Catholic Church
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Joe Hoelscher
Sam
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Bauer Laudenthal Funeral Home
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Joseph Weigand
St. Mary Cemetery
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