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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 2004

Page

2

Obituary for Rita L Brooks-Cowan Foster Mother

Rita L Brooks-Cowan 86 of North Ridgeville died at home after a brief illness. Born in Quicksburg she lived in Colonial Beach and Lexington Park Md before settling in North Ridgeville. She was a Colonial Beach Methodist Church member and foster mother to ten children. Survived by daughter Parry Marshall and Barbara Farr eight grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Burial at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Memorials to American Cancer Society. Burial handled by David Boyner Funeral Home in Suitland Md.

Rita L. Brooks-Cowan Rita LaConi Joppa, Ma Parry Marshall Chapel Hill, Tenn Barbara Farr North Ridgeville

Funeral services held for 90 year old Geneva resident

Atkinson services set for Thursday at D Atkinson Funeral Home with 1 pm start. Rev Dane Edwards of Pilgrim Bible Church will officiate. Burial in Unionville Cemetery. Friends may call 7 to 9 pm. Mr Arkinson, 90, died June 12 2002 at University Hospital Cleveland. Memorials to Pilgrim Bible Church PO Box 464 Geneva 041.

Dane Edwards Pilgrim Bible Church Unionville Cemetery Unionville Friends Arkinson Geneva North Olmsted University Hospital of Cleveland

Veronica Carnall 90 Elyria resident dies after short illness

Veronica Rita Carnall nee Balombeng 90 of Elyria died June 14 2004 at Bradley Bay Health Center Bay Village after a short illness Born in Cleveland long Parma resident worked as secretary for Boiler Makers Union Local 74 and Teamsters Union in Cleveland Retired 1987 Survived by daughter Barbara Armstrong three grandchildren three great grandchildren husband Frank H parents Joseph and Anna Balombeny sister Anne Carpenter brothers Joseph Benny Andrew Dudas calling hours Thursday funeral Friday St Raphael Church Bay Village burial Holy Cross Cemetery Brook Park Hospice of the Western Reserve in Elyria named as a beneficiary

Veronica Rita Carnal Balombeng Elyria Bradley Bay Health Center Bay Village Cleveland Parma Boiler Makers Union Teamsters Union Carnall St. Charles Boremeo Barbara Armstrong Frank H Joseph Anna Balombeny Anne Carpenter Joseph Benny Andrew Dudas Tod David Bogner Center Ridge Road North Ridgeville St. Raphael Catholic Church Dover Center Road Craig Hovanek Holy Cross Cemetery Brook Park Western Reserve Middle Ave Elyrja

Ronald Fly obituary with ties to Elyria and Amherst

Ronald Edward Fly, 39, of Elyria, died June 14 2004 at EMH Regional Medical Center after a heart attack. He worked 20 years as a painter at Diamond Products Co. and was active with Cross Community Church and bus ministry. He enjoyed football NASCAR and softball and donated organs. Survived by wife Peggy Sue Ram sey, stepchildren John Slack Faith Slack, father Ronald Flynt, Maryann Fly, sister Tammy Dunnall, stepbrothers Joe Bailey William Bailey and stepsister Terry Horner. Visitation Thursday 2–4 and 7–9 pm at Hempel Funeral Home Amherst. Funeral Friday 11 am officiated by Rev Andy Beall at Cross Community Church Elyria. Burial Brookdale Cemetery Elyria. Memorials to Ronald Edward Memorial Account care of Fifth Third Bank.

Ronald Edward Fly Elyria EMH Regional Medical Center Elstia Diamond Products Co Fly Cross Community Church Elvria Peggy Sue Nee Ramsey John Carl Slack South Amherst Faith Lynn Slack Ronald E. Flynt Maryann Fly Zvosek Tammy Sue Dunnall Joe Bailey William Bailey Virginia Beach Terry Horner Grafton Hempel

Richard G Kish 72 Dies in Lorain After Illness

Richard G Kish of Lorain died Tuesday at Center Ridge Nursing Home after an extended illness. He was 72, a World War II veteran, former general maintenance coordinator for American Crucible Co. in Lorain, and a longtime resident. Survived by his wife Margaret, siblings Frank, Jerry, James, Beverly, and a late son Richard Billy Kish. Funeral Mass Thursday at St Anthony of Padua Church Lorain with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Gluvna Shimo Hromada Funeral Chapel handling arrangements.

Richard G. Kish Lorain Center Ridge North Ridgeville Kish American Crucible Co St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church Margaret R Nee Cherney Frank Kish Elyria Jerry Kish Holiday, Fla Richard Billy” Kish Frank Katherine Nee Tomashc) Kish George Pager Georgia Kay Pager E_ Erie Ave Joseph West OFM Calvary Cemetery Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel Broadway, Lorain

William A Cook 34 of Lorain dies after sudden illness

William A. Cook of Lorain aged 34 died Sunday June 15 2004 at Community Health Partners Hospital West after a sudden illness. A Avon High School graduate he worked as a welder and brazer at Western Enterprise and Invacare. Survived by sister Crathia J. Fomlin brother Frank C. Cook and a niece. Visitation 4 to 8 pm Thursday at Devin Funeral Home Lorain.

William A Bill” Cook Lorain Community Health Partners Hospital West Akron Avon High School Cook Western Enterprise Invacare Cleveland Browns Crathia J. Fomlin Frank C. Cook Frank K. Cook Levona J

Margaret M. Martinez dies at 70 after brief illness

Margaret M. Martinez nee Balmert, 70, of Sheffield, died June 15, 2004, at New Life Hospice in Lorain after a brief illness. Born in Avon, she lived in Sheffield 35 years, was a licensed practical nurse, a St Teresa of Avila parishioner, and a Sheffield Lake Food Program volunteer. She is survived by husband Angel, son Michael, daughters Michelle and Melinda, seven grandchildren, and several siblings. Funeral services were set at Misencik Funeral Home and St. Teresa of Avila Church with interment in Resthaven Memory Garden. Contributions suggested to St. Teresa of Avila Building Fund.

Margaret M. Martinez Balmert Sheffield New Life Hospice St. Joseph Lorain Avon Guadalupe House St. Joseph Hospital Martinez St Teresa of Avila Catholic Church Sheffield Lake Angel O Michael A Avon Lake Michelle M. Martinez Vista Calif Melinda A. Martinez Homestead Fla Dren Kenneth Balmert Richard Balmert North Ridgeville Eugene Balmert Cecelia Conrad Bernice Balmert Marcella Atwell Fred Jerome Balmer Misencik Funeral Home Detroit Road St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church Resthaven Memory Garden Avor Lord Building Fund St. Teresa of Avila Church Abbe Road

Bramhall Rites Set For Lorain Area Veteran

Carl F Bramhall 85 of Lorain died June 15 2004 after a long illness. He served in the US Army Air Corps in World War I and earned multiple medals. He worked as a heavy equipment operator for CEI in Cleveland, retired 1984 after 38 years. Survived by son Richard Avon three grandchildren seven great grandchildren one sister Lois Reese. Calling 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Hempel Ave Amherst Funeral 11 a.m. Thursday at St Joseph Catholic Church Amherst burial St Marys Cemetery Avon Memorials to St Joseph Catholic Church Building Fund Amherst. Hempel Funeral Home Amherst handled arrangements.

Carl Frederick Bramhall Lorain Denise Wheeling Wva Ohio Avon Avon Lake Amherst US Army Air Corp Bramhall CEI Cleveland Richard James Bramhall Lois Reese Pennsylvania Margaret Elizabeth Peg Horbury St. Josepht St. Joseph Drive Hempel Funeral Home Cleveland Ave

Death notice for Ronald D. Huntley Sr. of Wellington

Ronald D. Huntley Sr., 61, of Wellington, died June 14 2004 at EMH Regional Medical Center Elyria after a long illness. He retired as a delivery driver and enjoyed classic cars and drag racing at Norwalk Raceway Park. Survived by son Ronald Jr. of Cleveland daughter Tammy Tury of Wellington grandchildren and parents Thelma Huntley and Gary Huntley. Funeral at Wyers Funeral Chapel Elyria with viewing 7 to 3 p.m. Thursday.

Ronald D. Huntley Sr Wellington Emh Regional Medical Center Elyria Fairdhance Huntley Norwalk Raceway Park Ronald Jr Cleveland Tammy Tury

LaCrosse, 84, Elyria, dies after short illness

Maxine E. LaCrosse nee Leimbach, 84, of Elyria, died Monday June 14 2004 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home Avon after a short illness. She worked 18 years at General Motors Elyria and 15 years at General Industries. Survived by daughter Laura Leister and sons Larry and Michael Anthony, plus 11 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Funeral services Thursday 10:30 a.m. at Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home and Mass Friday at St Jude Church. Memorials to the American Cancer Society.

Maxine E. LaCrosse Laura Leister Elyria Larry LaCrosse Michael Anthony LaCrosse Huron Harold Zack Leimbach Kipton Letty Hand South Amherst Elizabeth Carmen Cleveland Samuel Dlacrosse Henry Laura Nee Soules) Leimbach Lloyd John Harvey Leimbach Olive Cibrowski Grace Greszler Reichlin- Roberts Funeral Home Cleveland St Altar & Rosary Society St. Jude Church Poplar St. Elyria Frank P Kosem St. Mary’s Cemetery American Cancer Society

Vera M Reber obituary a long life in Lorain Ohio

Vera M Reber 91 of Lorain died June 14 2004 in Community Health Partners Hospital after a long illness Born in Slovakia she studied in Brier Hill Pa and lived in Lorain since 1929 She was active at Holy Trinity Church Altar Rosary Society Ladies Guild and St Ann Lodge 114 Survivors include her sons Larry and Dennis four grandchildren six great grandchildren sisters and a brother Friends may call 2 to 9 pm Thursday at Ginona Shimo Hromada Funeral Chapel Funeral services Friday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church officiated by Rev Leonard Bacik Cemetery Lorain

Vera M- Reber Balcik Lorain Community Health Partners Hospital Slovakia Brier Hill Slovak Ladies Union Larry Reber Dennis Reber Dorothy Kulcsar Marye O'Neil Smyrna Del Andrew Balcik Parma Peter Reber Ginona- Shimo-Hromada Broadway Ave Holy Trinity Ladies Guild Altar & Rosary Society St. Ann Lodge

Obituary Notice for Mary Ann Pearce Ashland Resident

Mary Ann Pearce 36 rural Ashland died Sunday June 13 2004 at home. Born in Youngstown she lived in Ashland since moving from Wellington ten years ago. She worked at Gerwig s Market as a produce clerk and cashier. Survived by husband William H Pearce daughters Stephanie Kozak Polk and Karen Taylor Ashland seven grandchildren father George J Andress Ashland sisters Laura J Holan Ashland Christine Percel Bran don Fra and Michael Andress Ashland. Preceded in death by mother Margaret Andress in 2006. Friends may call 6 10 9 pm Friday at Denbow Primm Kemery Funeral Home Ashland. There will be no funeral services. Hospice of North Central Ohio Inc Ashland Ohio 45805.

Mary Ann Pearce Ashland Youngstown Wellington Pearce Gerwig Ite Barn Market William H. Pearce Stephanie Kozak Polk Karen Taylor George J Andress Laura J. Holan

Deacon Promise Glass, Elyria, 79, dies 2004

Deacon Promise Glass 79 of Elyria died June 1 2004 at home after brief illness. Born Ripley Tennessee he moved to Elyria in 1885 retired from Invacare 1995 worked at Smith Jones Brandau Jewelers and as a parking attendant. He led Deacon and Trustee boards at Mount Nebo Primitive Baptist Church and Greater Grace and Mercy Full Gospel Baptist Church and helped found the Greater Fuller Road Area Neighborhood Association. Survived by wife Rosa Leice daughter Lela son Verlin four grandchildren a great granddaughter sisters Emma Jones Willie Pearl Green Letti Carter and brother James Glass. Services 11 a.m. Saturday at The Temple of the Call Our Church of the Almighty God burial Resthaven Memory Garden Avon. Burial to follow.

Promise Glass Elyria Priday Ines Ripley Tenn Greater Grace and Mercy Full Gospel Baptist Church Greater Fuller Road Area Rosa L Ice Lela Glass Verlin Eugene Glass Emma Jones Willie Pearl Green Letti Carter Detroit Mich James Glass Ripley, Tenn Infaney Edgar Vetter Glass Charlie Val Clyde Glass Gertie Stone Luja Bates Temple of the Call

Obituary for Marion Virant of Brookfield and Lorain

Marion Virant 33 of Brookfield Wisconsin and formerly Lorain died June 14 2004 after a three year illness. Born in Lorain she moved to Wisconsin two years ago and was a member of St Vitus Church Croatian Ladies Auxiliary and St Vitus Auxiliary. Survivors include her son Edward A and two grandchildren two great grandchildren sisters Eleanor Pulgine Lorain and brother Gilbert Kudrin Wellington. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday at the funeral home and 10 a.m. Mass at St Vitus Catholic Church Lorain with entombment at Calvary Cemetery New Life Hospice Elyria.

Marion Virant Burich Brookfield Wisc Lorain Woodland Health Care Center Wisconsin Virant St. Vitus Catholic Church Eleanor Pulgine Gilbert Kudrin Wellington Edward J Andre Burich Anna Kozarick

Irene White Circleville resident dies after long illness

Irene White age 80 of Circleville died Saturday June 12 2004 at Berger Hospital. Born in Groton Maryland she was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Survived by husband Jack P White Elyria son Greg A White Circleville daughter Kimberly Lee Pontotoc seven grandchildren two great grandchildren and a sister LaVerna Houdek Groton SD Memorial service 7 p.m. today at Trinity Lutheran Church with Pastor John Mittermaier and Pastor Steve McGuire co officiating. Memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church or Hospice of Pickaway County Wellman Funeral Home Circleville handled arrangements.

Irene White Circleville Elyria Berger Hospital Groton M.D Trinity Lutheran Church Jack P. White I Greg A. White Kimberly Lee Pontotoc LaVerna Houdek Jack P White Caitlin McKenna White

Lorain Woman Roberta Leatherwood Dies at 77

Roberta Ruth Leatherwood nee Hardesty 77 of Lorain died June 15 2004 at home after long illness Born in Monessen Pennsylvania she lived in Lorain 55 years A Pentagon secretary in World War I she later worked 13 years as a cashier at Gaylords Department Store Survivors include daughters Marsha Casselman Deborah Carter both of Lorain a son Gary Leatherwood of Lorain 14 grandchildren 20 great grandchildren a sister Freda McCabe of Bridgeville PA She was preceded by a son David Leatherwood a grandson Dustin Carter Parents Leslie and Cora Hardesty a sister Dorothy Davis and brothers Frank Joseph and Ralph Stockett Funeral 10:20 a.m. Friday at Gluvna Chapel Lorain Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township.

Roberta Ruth Leatherwood Monessen Lorain Oakland High School Mountain Lake Park Pentagon Gaylords Department Store Leatherwood Marsha Casselman Deborah Carter Gary Leatherwood David Leatherwood Dustin Carter Leslie Cora Nee Feather) Hardesty Dorothy Davis Frank Hardesty Joseph Hardesty Rar] Stockett Gluvna- Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel Broadway Ave John Adams Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township

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