Area deaths list local residents and services in Elyria and surrounding towns
Area obituaries report the deaths of Richard A. Barnes 58 Elyria World War I Navy veteran and member of several local organizations. Lawrence B. Wensink 87 Parma born Elyria farmer and veteran. John Kanusek 75 Avon Lake. Ashley Lynne Hammond infant. Larry Scott Kaplan 18 Columbia Station in auto crash. Tan D Mander 12 Olmsted Falls. Clara Pierce 85 LaGrange. Elson E Munn 95 Grafton. Details include birthplaces, survivors, funeral home calls, religious rites and burial plans, with service times and locations across multiple towns.
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Richard A. Barnes
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
North Ridgeville
Lorain County Community College
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Veterans of Foreign Wars
United Polish Club
The
Disabled American Veterans
Order of the Purple Heart
Norman Gajdzinski
St. Mary Cemetery
Lawrence B. Wensink
Mount Alverna
Parma
Cleveland
St. Mary Catholic Church
American Legion Post 22
Carlisle
Marie Snyder
Rose Wirtz
Richard
Wilford Wensink
Reichlin-Roberts
St. Mary Church
Robert Wentz
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Elson E. Munn
Grafton
St. John and Westshore Hospital
Westlake
North Eaton
Elsie
Evelyn
Blackburn-Fulton
Paul Durbin
North Eaton Church
Woman sues 7-Up over exploding diet Seven-Up bottles
Vermilion resident Jodi Guba, after buying an eight pack from Convenient Food Mart in Vermilion, alleges four of the 16-ounce bottles exploded, injuring her left leg and causing permanent scars. The suit against Seven-Up Bottling Co and the store seeks $10,000 in damages in Lorain County Common Pleas Court.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Ms. Guba
Obituary Notice for Irlene Curtis RN and Family
Irlene Curtis RN is remembered by three sisters and four brothers. Visitation 7 9 pm today and 2 4 and 7 pm Sunday at Iler Funeral Home Elyria with rosary at 9 am Monday. Funeral mass at 10 am at St Mary Church Avon. Burial at Boris Bein Hill Memorial Park Lorain.
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John Kanusek
Avon Lake
Tuscon
Ariz
Pennsylvania
Agnes
Nee Kotula
Ann Marie
Carlanne Kanusek
S.N.D
Holy Trinity School
Avon
Mary Faris
Sue McCarthy
Helen Andrus
Paul Kino
Adam Kino
Tom Kanusek
Mike Kanusek
Larry Scott Kaplan
Columbia Station
Medina Community Hospital
Valley City
Findlay
Lorain County
Ted
Marilyn Minotti Kaplan
David
Brian
Debra
Wheeling
W.va
Sandra
Boardman
Ohio
Seymour Kaplan
Hamden
Conn
Mary Minotti
Rossi Brothers Funeral Home
Youngstown
St. Christine’s Church
Popa Bale
Irlene Curtis
Iler Funeral Home
Elyria
Maia
St. Mary Church
Boris Bein
Youth Tour Winners From Lorain County Visit Washington
Two Lorain Countlans Tina Abraham of Grafton and Scott D Feblan of Wellington were among 32 Ohio high schoolers chosen for the Ohio Rural Electric Cooperatives Youth Tour to Washington. The students joined about 1,000 rural youths from 30 states and several other countries, met with Ohio congressional delegation, and were special guests at the White House. Tina and Scott are children of Paul Abraham and Raymond Febilan respectively.
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Lorain
Ohio
Mount Vernon
Washington
D.C
Ohio Rural
Electric Cooperatives, Inc
Tina Abraham
Grafton
Scott D. Feblan
Wellington
Lorain-Medina Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc
White’ House
Tina
Paul Abraham
Scott
Raymond Febilan
Met Opera Presents Die Walkure In Stylized Valhalla
Cleveland Wagner fans witnessed the Met production of Die Walkure in the State Theater. The minimal sets and symbolic action focused on music and poetry, highlighting Brünnhilde and the fateful Ring curse. Jon Vickers and Johanna Meier stood out, Mignon Dunn impressed as Fricka, while Simon Estes did not appear as expected and Peter Wimberger filled as Wotan with mixed results.
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Cleveland
Wagner
Valhalla
Metropolitan Opera
Brunnhilde
Siegmund
Hunding
Wotan
Jon Vickers
Johanna Meier
MS. Meier
Vickers
Mignon Dunn
Fricka
Simon Estes
Peter Wimberger
Two Arrested on Secret Indictments in Lorain County
Lorain County Enforcement Group agents arrested Leslie J Dus, 29, at 32735 Brookstone Drive North Ridgeville on three counts of aggravated trafficking in cocaine and one count of illegal use of a motor vehicle. A separate indictment targeted Annie L Ellers, 57, of Elyria, for illegally obtaining narcotic cough syrup at the adult probation office. Dus held on $25,000 cash bond. Ellers on $10,000 cash bond. Seized in the raid were 10 vials of pills and white powder believed to be Quaaludes and cocaine, scales, pipes, razors, and small quantities of white powder.
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Lorain County
Brookstone Drive
North Ridgeville
Leslie J. Dus
Dus
MEG
Elyria
Annie L. Ellers
David Drive
James Young
Ellers
Police seek son in dad's murder in Strongsville
Strongsville police search for 22 year old Gary Holden, son of Noble L. Holden, found bludgeoned to death Friday at 11836 Prospect Road. The 44 year old Ford Motor Co employee was discovered by a real estate agent. A 1979 Ford pickup and home safe were missing. Coroner to determine exact time and cause of death.
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Strongsville
Noble L. Holden
Prospect Road
Holden
Gary
Alabama
Noble Holden
Ford Motor Company
Sandra
Sandra Holden
Teen escapes police from cruiser at detention center
A 17 year old juvenile fled from a police cruiser in the parking lot of the Richmond County Detention Center on Friday. The boy, being transported from Erie County, remains at large according to the Huron County Sheriff's department.
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Mansfield
Richmond County Detention Center
Huron County Sheriff's Department
Erie County
Ridgeville Hall of Fame Camp invites 6 to 12 year olds
Ridgeville Parks and Recreation offers a summer Hall of Fame Camp for boys and girls aged 6 to 12. Six sports are offered across sessions from June 18 to August 2 at Sugar Ridge Road and South Central Park. Daily camps run 9 am to 1 pm with Fridays as make-up days. fees are 7 dollars per session or 35 dollars for all six.
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North Ridgeville
Parks and Recreation Department
Sugar Ridge Road
South Central Park
Stolen car leads to arrest of murder suspect
Erie County deputies traced a stolen vehicle to the Sandusky Mall, leading to the arrest of 20 year old Michael L Hamilton of Adrian Michigan on an aggravated murder charge in the Linda C Kimball case. Hamilton used two identities before being taken into custody and faces Toledo charges for murder and related theft offenses. A separate Elyria incident reports Ignatz Casata charged with felonious assault after striking his wife with a dining chair, injuring her back. A Rocky River cement truck overturned on I 90 near Hilliard Road, causing traffic delays. driver Morris Walker of Cleveland was uninjured.
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Sandusky
Erie County Sheriff's
Sandusky Mall
Michigan
Michael Lynn Hamilton
Toledo
Maumee
Linda C. Kimball
Hamilton
Elyria
Ignatz Casata
Maria Casata
Parkmeadow Drive
Apt. A
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Sandusky Plaza
Thomas L. Wolfsinger
Adrian
Mich
Michael L. Hamilton
Erie County
Perkins Mall
Rocky River
Hilliard Road
Morris Walker
Cleveland
United Ready Mix Inc
Walker
Ridgeville Offers Summer Swimming Lessons This Year
Ridgeville's Department opens registrations for swimming and diving classes to run June 25 to July 6, July 16 to 27, and August 6 to 17 at South Central Swimming Lake. Classes include Diving, Intermediate, and several beginner levels plus Parents and Tots with fees of 10 dollars per child and a contact line at 327-6811 ext 261. The department also schedules an organizational meeting for the Summer Women's Volleyball League Friday at 10 a.m. in the Parks and Recreation office, with entry fees of 65 dollars per team due then.
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Parks and Recreation Department
North Ridgeville
South Central Swimming Lake
Parks and Recreation
City Hall
Correction: 1985 Rocky River Schools budget figures corrected
The Chronicle Telegram notes an error in reporting the 1985 general fund budget. The 1985 estimated general fund revenue and expenditures total $10,345,000, a 4 percent rise from 1984. All Funds expenditures for 1985 are estimated at $12,769,925, up from $12,715,597 in 1984, an increase of less than 1 percent.
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Rocky River
Chronicle-Telegram
General Fund
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LaGrange Cemetery
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C-T Review
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John Rosenbaum
Lorain County Common Pleas
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