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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 2002

Page

5

Ricardo Wentz 45 died after cancer battle in Elyria

Ricardo A Wentz 45 of Sheffield Township died Friday at home after a cancer battle. He co founded the Cleveland Comets wheelchair basketball team. Survivors include wife Yasriyyah July and children, 18 grandchildren, mother Evelyn Mainer, grandfather Sidney J Wentz, siblings, and many nieces and nephews. Memorial service at Elyria West Kingdom Hall. Cremation by Busch Crematory. Memorials to family care at First Merit Bank. Busch Curtis Schueffler handled arrangements.

Ricardo A Wentz Sheffield Township Cleveland Cleveland Comets Yasriyyah July Jerry Joey Jimmy Reginald Sherri Susan Yvonne Michelle Robert E. Brown Elyria West Kingdom Hall Jehovah’s Witnesses Telegraph Road Busch Crematory First Merit Bank Busch-Curtis-Schueffler Family Second Street Elyria

Longtime Lorain Area Residents Named in Obituary Blends

An obituary summary honors Jerome A Coury 87 of Westlake formerly Wakeman with 23 years at Wolverine Express and St Mary Church Wakeman. Survivors include Colleen Navratil Jerry Conry plus seven grandchildren four great grandchildren and siblings. Service schedule at Morman Funeral Home Wakeman includes scripture prayer Mass. Memorials to charity.

Jerome A. Coury Westlake Wakeman Harborside Healthcare Collins Lakewood Wolverine Express Coury St. Mary Catholic Church Colleen Navratil North Olmsted Jerry North Morman Funeral Home Cooper St

Milne McCreedy 82 of Kentucky and Oberlin Dies

Helen Milne McCreedy, 82, of LaGrange Kentucky Amherst and Oberlin died Saturday at Tri County Baptist Hospital LaGrange following a short illness. Born in Troy New York she spent winters in Florida and Kentucky and summers in Amherst and Oberlin. Survivors include sons Harry Vermilion William H Wakeman a daughter Patricia A McCreedy LaGrange KY four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at Cowling Funeral Home Oberlin with interment in Westwood Cemetery.

Helen Milne McCreedy LaGrange Amherst Oberlin Tri- County Baptist Hospital Troy N.Y Florida Kentucky McCreedy Grace Lutheran Church of Harry Vermilion William H Wakeman Patricia A. McCreedy George K Laura Nee Didware) Milne Cowling Funeral Home Main St Westwood Cemetery

William Hayes of LaGrange Dies After Illness

William Hayes 58 of LaGrange died Friday evening at St John West Shore Hospital. Illness led to death. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Blackburn Funeral Home at 1021 Main St Grafton.

Winam Joseph Hayes LaGrange St. John West Shore Hospital Westadke Blackburn Funeral Home Main St Grafton Wellington Community Health Partners West Lorain Morman Funeral Home Cooper St. We

Gabel longtime Avon Lake resident dies at 86

Former Avon Lake resident Emery F Gabel died Saturday at Center Ridge Nursing Home North Ridgeville after a brief illness. Born in Olmsted Falls he lived most of his life in Avon Lake and spent five years in Elyria. A WWI veteran he served in the 411th AAF Base Unit in the Pacific. He worked as a truck mechanic for International Harvester Cleveland before retiring twenty years ago. Surviving include sister Ernestine Delaberto Garfield Heights wife Dorothy (nee Baker) three siblings and other relatives. Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. today at Busch Burmeister Family Chapel Avon Belden Road Avon Lake. Funeral services and burial are planned Tuesday at Resthaven Memory Garden Avon.

Willie Freddy’ Card Willie Freddy” Card Arlington Lorain Washington DC Alabama Air Force Mr. Card U.S. Air Force FAA Washington Shirley Card Toledo Erica Card-Harvey Georgia Nicole Sanders Pennsylvania Scott Card Columbus William Mary Card James Thomas Milton Dorothy Bryant Jeanette Hinton Irvington N.J Margaret Owens Sheila Card Gwendolyn Card Alan Burkes Rose Card LaVonne Card Clara Card Charlie Card Friends Brown-Robinson Funeral Home Broadway, Lorain Friendship Baptist Church Reeves Ave Gregory B. Ballard Resthaven Memory Garden Avon Marie J. Duskey Leo Community Health Partners West Columbia Station Bureau of Motor Vehicles Duskey Brothers Duskey Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church Altar & Rosary Society Holy Name Society Lakeland Jill Duskey Peter Josephine Nee Jarmulski) Koba Nellie Boreske Francis Felix Walter Raymond Koba Dombrowski- Volak-Riddle Funeral Home Oberlin Ave Funeral Home Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary 15Th St. Lorain Robert J. Glepko Calvary Cemetery Helen R. Monia Amherst Emh Regional Medical Center Elyria Lorain High School Thew Shover Company Koehring Company Miss Monia Catholic Church of Indianapolis Mari-Marcelle “Marci” Janas Charles Mary Monia Joseph Anthony Monia Angela Abookire Walter A. Frey Erie Ave Michael Williamson Catholic Church of St Robert Aurora Delbert Valley City Friends Baker Funeral Home Front St Berea Fairview Park Masonic Lodge North Ridgeville VFW Faith Baptist Temple Lorain Road Annette Septaric Udovic Udovich Anchor Lodge General Motors Fisher Guide Division Septric St Vitus Croatian Catholic Church KSK Slovenian Fraternal Lodge Allan G Kenneth S Sam J Antonia Nee Movec) Udovic Joseph Udovich Hermina Strancar Glavna- Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel Broadway St. Vitus Simon Nekic Avon Lake Center Ridge Olmsted Falls U.S. Army Pacific Gabel International Harvester Cleveland Ernestine Delaberto Garfield Heights Dorothy Nee Baker Emery F Anna Inee Baccert Dorothy Hickie Ernest Howard Gabel Busch-Burmeister Family Chapel Avon- Belden Road

Martin R Bakston 79 Wellington dies at home

Martin R Bakston, 79, of Wellington, died Thursday at his home. Born in Buffalo, he served in the Army during World War III and worked at Ford Lorain Assembly Plant before retiring. Survived by Karen Bakston of Snailsville, Ga, sons Richard of Snailsville and Robert and William of Wellington, 11 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and a sister Theresa Bakston. Services 10 am at Norton Funeral Home. Interment Greenwood Cemetery with local veterans honors.

Martin R. Bakston Wellington Buffalo N.Y Bakston Ford Motor Co State of New York Dorothy Steven Pearl Norton Funeral Home S. Main St Billy Joe White Free Will Baptist Church Greenwood Cemetery

Widow Juanita Bishop 87 Dies in Lorain After Evansville Ties

Juanita M. Bishop nee Thomas 87 of Lorain died Sunday at New Life Hospice Born in Mount Vernon TL she lived in Evansville Ind where she ran Bishop Realty for 11 years A tax consultant and Plain Dealer distributor in Lorain she is survived by husband Wallace W Bishop son William Bishop of Lorain three grandchildren and three great grandchildren Graveside services are planned for Wednesday at Sunset Memorial Cemetery Evansville Dombrowski-Volak-Riddie Funeral Home Lorain handles arrangements.

Juanita M Juanita M. Bishop Thomas Lorain New Life Hospice St. Joseph Mount Vernon Evansville Ind Bishop the Plain Dealer Bishop Realty Karen Totten Punta Gorda Fla William Bishop

Barbara Fish 74 Dies in Westlake After Illness

Barbara P Fish 74 of Westlake formerly Springfield Va died Sunday at Luther An Home after a lengthy illness Born in Hamden Conn she lived in Westlake two years A Hartford School of Nursing graduate she was a registered nurse before becoming a homemaker Survivors include daughters Patricia Greene Avon Lake Susan Lynch Plano Texas sons James Midlothian Va Paul Clifton Va David Camp Hill Pa nine grandchildren and a brother Justin H Pierce Inverness Fla Services 7 p m at Busch-Burmeister Family Chapel Avon Lake Cremation by Busch Cremate Alzheimer s Association Cleveland Ohio 44120

Barbara P. Fish Westlake Springfield Hamden Midlothian Paul Clifton David Camp Hill Justin H. Pierce Inverness

Funeral services for Elyria judge set for Wednesday

Judge John A. Howard former Elyria Municipal Court will be honored with public funeral services at First United Methodist Church in Elyria at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Friends may call Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to p.m. at Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home where Masonic services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Sidonia Lodge 93 FEAM PHA. Burial follows at Brookdale Cemetery. Howard, 78, died June 12 at Center Ridge Nursing Home after a short illness. Save Our Children charity records are listed at Asbury United Methodist Church in Elyria.

Howard Elyria Municipal John A. Howard First United Methodist Church Third St Elyria Reichlin- Roberts Funeral Home Cleveland St Sidonia Lodge Feam Pha Brookdale Cemetery Asbury United Methodist Church Middle Ave Judge Howard Center Ridge North Ridgeville

Two Men Missing After Trouble In Indian Lake

In Lakeview AP Ohio rescue crews search Indian Lake after a 33 year old Cincinnati man began to struggle on entering the water and his 63 year old father jumped in to assist both disappeared officials say the two could swim yet current wind and muddy choppy water hindered visibility and recovery efforts the sons wife was told he is missing and authorities await her notification before naming them

Lake Lakeview Cincinnati Indian Lake Jim Mayhugh Ohio Department of Natural Resources Mayhugh Columbus Mayhueh

Elyria student in Miss Cheerleader of America Pageant

Hannah Akers daughter of Mr and Mrs Melvin Akers of Elyria competed in the Miss Cheerleader of America Pageant in Columbus finishing fifth among 62 contestants. A junior at Elyria Catholic she is Apple Queen of Elyria, a three year varsity cheerleader and squad captain, and a one year varsity cross country runner.

Hannah Akers Melvin Akers Elyria Columbus Hannah Elyria Catholic

Police Briefs Report Ethnic Intimidation Incident in Elyria

A police report details ethnic intimidation in Elyria on East Avenue where racial slurs and swastikas were drawn on a porch. The landlord attempted removal with a power washer and duct tape after a tenant alerted him. five siding pieces were damaged and photos were taken as evidence.

Elyria East Avenue

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