Deaths in Elyria Area Honor Local Leaders and Residents
Mrs. Rose Coleman 80 of Lorain dies in St Joseph Hospital after active work with Lorain Board of Elections the NAACP and Lorain YWCA. Infant son Aaron David Barker dies at St Joseph Hospital. Graveside service set 230 pm Ridge Hill Memorial Park Lorain. Walter A Frey Funeral Home in charge. Mrs Oleva Forbes 81 of Elyria dies at Elyria Memorial Hospital funeral 2 pm Wainwright Funeral Home burial Brookdale Cemetery. Surviving sister Mrs Leona Rocher listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Coleman
Reid Ave
Lorain
Aaron David Barker
George D. Barker
Bond Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
Brian
Albert Barker
Oberlin
Ellis Keathley
Kentucky
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amos Canterbury
Oleva £. Forbes
East Ave
Wainwright
Brookdale Cemetery
Forbes
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Leona Rocher
Elyria
Otsego
Silkside
Plainwell
Mich
Cindy Minnich
Overlook Rd
Death notices from Lorain area obituaries and services
Obituary notices for multiple residents in Lorain and Elyria recount surviving family, visitation hours, and funeral details. Included are services at J J Gluna Son Funeral Chapel and Ainwright Australome, with burial plans at Ridge Hill Memorial Park and Calvary Cemetery. Military rites, Eastern Star, and VFW services noted for several figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna
J.J. Gluynaami Son
Lorain
Wernesiay
Farial
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
DAV
Canton Painter Alfred Behrendt Dies After Illness
Alfred Behrendt 76 of 315 McKinley Street Canton died late Sunday in New London Hospital where he had been a patient three weeks. He is survived by his sister Mrs. Gertrude Hansan of Cleveland. Friends may call today 7 to 9 p.m. at Hinman Funeral Home Berlin Heights. Funeral tomorrow at 9:20 a.m. Burial place undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Behrendt
McKinley St
Canton
New London Hospital
Gertrude Hansan
Cleveland
Hinman
Berlin Heights
Funeral director Boyce Goldcamp dies in Trenton
Boyce Goldcamp a former Elyria funeral director died this morning at Lawrence County Hospital in Trenton. Laubenthal Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Boyce Goldcamp
Longfellow St
Lawrence County Hospital
Trenton
Laubenthal Funeral Home
Memory of Claudia Ben-16 and the unsailed paths
A reminiscence recalls Claudia Ben-16 who passed away in 1975. The note laments the unspoken reasons and heightens prayer to find Harriett and Michael in the afterlife, preserving memory and faith amid loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alering
Claudia Ben
Jone
Wemven
Wright
Harriett S
Michael
Ohio Canal opens northern section Akron to Cleveland
Exactly two years after the groundbreaking in 1825, the northern Ohio Canal segment from Akron to Cleveland began operations on July 4, 1827. The milestone marks the opening to traffic and enhances regional transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Canal
Akron
Cleveland
Ex-Grafton woman found dead in wreck
The body of Sandra Louise Hronee 21 formerly of Elyria was found wed June 16 pinned under her car in a ravine near Allegan Michigan after her missing from June 14. She was born June 6 1955 in Oberlin and had recently graduated from Otsego Adult High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Sandra Louise Hronee
Elyria
Michigan
Warren Ingelsman
Allegan County
Miss Hronee
Oberlin
Midview
Otsego
St. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church
Lorain
Pine Oaks
Allegan
Mich
Boy, 13 Causes Partial Train Derailment Near Omaha
A 13-year-old boy opened and partially closed a railroad switch near 32nd and Omaha Avenue, causing a partial derailment of a Chessie System locomotive. Railroad workers apprehended him. he resisted with bites and kicks. The train engineer halted the engine after one wheel left the track. the youth was turned over to juvenile authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
32Nd
Omaha Avenue
Juvenile Aid Bureau
The
Police Department
Lorain Garage and House Fire Injures Man
A three bay garage in South Lorain burned early today injuring Gilberto Quinones 19. He was treated for second degree burns and released. The fire damaged three cars inside and a fourth outside, with the house catching fire but confined. Cause tentatively listed as careless smoking. under Fire Prevention Bureau investigation. Power lines were damaged and restored quickly. telephone repair expected later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
South
Gilberto Quinones
E. 32Nd
St. Joseph Hospital
Quinones
Fire Prevention Bureau
E. 32Nd St
Ohio Edison
Lorain motorist injured in single vehicle crash
A 20 year old man, Paul Miller of 312 Root Rd, was seriously injured in a one car crash on West Erie Avenue in Lorain. He suffered a broken leg, facial cuts and an eye injury and remained in the intensive care unit at Lorain Community Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Goodwin trial postponed again in Erie County case
Erie County Common Pleas Court delayed Goodwin's trial on weapon charges connected to the Anthony J. Marsho auto tag theft case. He pleaded guilty to receiving part of the stolen money and faces sentencing after the weapons trial, with no reason given for the postponement. The trial will be rescheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Goodwin
Anthony J. Marsho
Erie County
Sandusky
Common Pleas Court
Goodwin
Marsho
Mihalis to be VFW District 9 Commander in Toledo
Thomas Mihalis of Graf ton Road will be installed as District 9 Commander at Ohio VFW state convention in Toledo. A World War I veteran and department historian, he helped organize the local Disabled American Veterans chapter in 1935 and has held every post office. Mihalis and his wife Velva have been honored for work with hospitalized veterans and visit Brecksville Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Mihalis
Grafton Rd
VFW
Toledo
Mihalis
VFW State Council of Administration
The
Disabled American Veterans
D.A.V
Ohio State Association of the Soldiers and Sailors Relief Commission
State Hospital
Sandusky
Grand jury to begin state garage probe
A grand jury will hear the first phase of an Oberlin garage probe into alleged Ohio Department of Transportation abuses. About 13 people, mostly current or former garage employees, are ordered to appear as the Chronicle-Telegram reports past claims of remodeling a former head’s Elyria home, overtime padding, and sale of state materials. Prosecutor Robert Gary expects more sessions and possible indictments. listed to appear include Thomas Kammer, Raymond Gessner, Bernard Linden, Walter Wolfe, Paul Sweda, Ozzie Resch, Charles Sedivy, James Todd, Helen Royhab, David Kengye, Robert Rundel, Hugh Gallagher, Dale Husted, Mike Merick, James Maloney, and Tom Dewey. Dewey links to Oberlin Steel and Metal, with previous scrap metal sales cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Ohio Department of Transportation
Chronicle-Telegram
James Corcoran
Elyria
C-T
Robert Gary
Lorain County
Grand Jury
Thomas Kammer
Gore
Orphanage Road
New London
Raymond Gessner
Foster Park Rd
Vermilion
Bernard Linden
Butternut Ridge Rd
Walter Wolfe
Paul Sweda
Sugar Ridge Rad
Ozzie Resch
Charles Sedivy
Hawthorne Ave
Lorain
James B. Todd
Helen Royhab
E. 30Th St
David Kengye
Robert Rundel
Elytia
Hugh Gallagher
Haven Dr
Dale Husted
Mike Merick
Carol Lane
James Maloney
Cleveland St
Tom Dewey
Dewey
Oberlin Steel and Metal Company
C T
Catholic Education board names chief Lorain leaders
Edward Higgins of Amherst was named president and Thomas Traut of Lorain was named vice president of the Lorain County Regional Board of Catholic Education in a closed meeting. Both were elected unanimously to one year terms. Three new members were sworn in: Liam Kitt, Ralph Miller, and Joseph McConnell, all with church affiliations in the area. The board will reconvene in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Higgins
Rock Creek Run
Amherst
Lorain County
Cleveland Diocese
James A. Hickey
Liam Kitt
St. Peter Church
North Ridgeville
Ralph Miller
St. Peter Church of
Lorain
Joseph McConnell
St. Mary Church
Tansey Leads 72nd Race. Recount Sought by Vanquished Opponent
In the 72nd district race Tansey held a slim victory margin after official counting. Richard Rench, losing by 32 votes, plans a recount tomorrow. Tansey 3580 votes. Rench 3548. District covers Lorain western area plus Huron and Norwalk. Election board deadline five days from certification of June 8 results. More retabulations adjusted some totals from election night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Tansey
Richard Rench
Tansey
Vermilion Council
Norwalk
Rench
Lorain County
Huron
Joan Leyshon
Election Board
Ohio
Ethel Swanbeck
Swanbeck
Lorain youth elected Attorney General at Buckeye Boys State
Delegates to Buckeye Boys State elected Lorainite Heriberto Aponte 17 to the mock Attorney General post. Aponte, a senior at Lorain Admiral King High School and son of Santos and Mrs. Aponte, is active in student groups and plays tennis and football. Chief Justice C William ONeill will attend tonight's inauguration with Rhodes set to appear tomorrow at Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye
Lorain
Heriberto Aponte
Ohio University
Aponte
C. William O'Neill
Ohio Supreme Court
James A. Rhodes
Athens
Avon Lake man dies after lying before train
Avon Lake death ruled as death by own action by Lorain County Coroner William Kishman. David R. Clymer, 311 Dellwood Co., died of massive injuries after being run over by a Norfolk and Western train traveling about 55 mph yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Lorain County
William Kishman
Kishman
David R. Clymer
Dellwood Co
Norfolk and Western
Clymer
Avon Lake man charged with rape
A 31 year old Avon Lake man is charged with raping a 14 year old girl after she reported the assault to her mother. Police say the girl was taken to St Joseph Hospital in Lorain for treatment and later released. He was arrested near the girl’s home and offered no resistance. Arraignment set for this morning in Avon Lake Municipal Court before Judge Robert Jenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Robert Jenson
Park plan aims eight acres near Elyria Christian Academy
The Elyria Parks Board urged the planning commission to designate eight acres of West Ridge Estates for a park beside the proposed Elyria Christian Academy. A planning meeting is set for tomorrow at 1 p.m. to discuss the park area and school plans amid subdivision land sales and shifting recreation land designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Parks and Recreation Board
Planning Commission
West Ridge Estates
Elyria Christian Academy
Academy
Charles Hoagland
Elyria youth charged with stealing gasoline
An Elyria youth faces jail on his 19th birthday after being arrested on a theft charge for stolen gasoline from a car on Eighth Street. Joseph M. Miles, 1123 Barbara St., was detained near East Avenue with two other youths released to their parents. Dennis Chambers of 240 Eighth St. reported the theft and police recovered a gas can and found the car with a two day tag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Eighth Street
Joseph M. Miles
Barbara St
East Avenue
Lorain
Dennis Chambers
Eighth St
Miles Auto
Oberlin to crack down on sidewalk bicycle riders
Oberlin officials plan citations for riding bicycles on downtown sidewalks after city council mandate. City solicitor notes penalties include six month riding-privilege suspension, up to three days impoundment, and a $100 fine. juveniles may be referred to juvenile court. Police already issuing adult citations and warning youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Hiture
Thomas Dalton
Kinzer Habecker
Stuart Fanver
Fanver
Larry Wickham
Wickham
Local Ason Notices Include Multiple Birth Declarations
Elyria Memorial announces several births and sons and daughters to families across Lorain County. Names listed include Adkins, Bell, Bruner, Irwin, Phillips, Czapp, McIntyre, Salyi, Simmons, Wuitowicz, and Vidal with respective addresses and dates noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ason
John Adkins
Mendel Ct
Joseph Bell
Walnut St
Berle Bruner
Avon-Belden Rd
Grafton
Terrence Irwin
Patton
North Ridgeville
Lawrence Phillips
High St
Daniel Czapp
Fairmont St
Amherst mayor accused in sex bias sick leave suit
Carol Ramstead of the Amherst police department sues Mayor Anthony DePaola in Lorain County Common Pleas Court for 140000 alleging sex discrimination in sick leave policy. She says two sick days required a doctor’s affidavit, contrary to policy, and that the mayor questioned her sickness implying she sought a job at U S Steel during leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Anthony DePaola
Amherst
Carol Ramstead
Amherst Police Department
U. S. Steel Corp
Three Women Held in Westlake Burglary arrests
Westlake police arrested three women suspected in a North Olmsted break in after Fire Chief Geiger spotted them on Detroit Road. They were taken into custody at Detroit and Dover Center Roads. North Olmsted police hold them with aggravated burglary charges anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westlake
Edmund Geiger
Detroit Road
Geiger
Detroit
Dover Center Roads
North Olmsted
Berea Boy Struck By Car In Week End Crash
Ten year old Stephen Schult of 228 Fair Street is in fair condition at Southwest General Hospital after being struck by Ralph R. McCreary’s southbound car on Edgewood and dragged 66 feet on Kraft. Stephen sustained fractures in both legs and a broken right arm. McCreary, 39, escaped injury. Police say Stephen sped up at the intersection and failed to yield. He was rushed to hospital by Berea Fire Department Rescue Squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest General Hospital
Middlebury Heights
Stephen Schult
Ronald Schuff
Fair St
Ralph R. McCreary
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Arry Bradnison
Carlson
Inainwright
Resthaven Memorial Gardens
Avon
Howard L
Forbes Fars
Barry B
Oleya
Lawrence
Wallace
Alsters Mra
Ruth Stewartessday
OP P.m
Johm
Flontoce E
Wart Mlle St
Geraldine Fiippetrick
Reddy. Feneral
Calvary Cemetery
Tomson
Halpt G
Jean Elizabeth
Fea Nerisears East
Lerais
Fara
da Enwood
Cityview
Sheffield
Temple
Ellis Peerless Tempe
Elks Ohio Northern District Council
State of Ohio Association
Ibpoew Grand Lodge
Herman Daniels
Coleman
Wesley United Methodist Church
Neflie Driver Circle
White Rose Crochet Club
Gold Star Mothers and Order of Eastern Star Buckeye
Greenville
Tenn
Lorain- Cuyahoga Works
U.S. Steel Corp
Betty Lane
Louis Day
Los Angeles
Calif
Bert Allen
Brown
Elks Lodge
Elmwood Cemetery
Memoriam
Claudia Benning
Frhenti
Cever
Checker Cabco
Remembe Tadleys
Reaper
Arace
Bankfett
Beth
Tamara Ann Ward
Curtis-Schenttier
Feserd Reme, Inc
Deamed
Fenerel
Mreden
Embeime
Ohio History
Ingelsman
George Hronec Sr
Sara A. Kozak
George Jr
Robert
New York City
James Weatherway
Guy Hill
Joliet
Sandra Hronec
Miller
Anchor Lodge
Thomas Males
VFW Command
Catholic Education Board
Tansey Rench
Erie
Lorainite
Habecker
Elyria Memorial
Jane
Thomas McIntyre
Chestnut St
Ronald Salyi
Cambridge Ave
Howard Simmons
Gates Ave
John Wuitowicz
Lora
St. Joseph
Samuel Vidal
Clinton Ave
DePaola
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