Army officer Engel Smit Jr dies at 79 in Wooster area
Engel Bud Smit Jr a West Salem resident and decorated Army lieutenant died Sunday at Smithville Western Care Center Wooster He served in Europe on a P 51 mission and later worked as an air traffic controller and in the Air National Guard His survivors include sons Engel and Robert, stepdaughters Linda Cutlip and Rebecca Cover, a sister Mildred Ewing, and prior wife Thelma Burial will be at West Salem Cemetery with memorial graveside service.
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Bud” Smit Jr
West Salem
Smithville Western Care Center
Wooster
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Wooster High School
Ohio State University
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Europe
Medina
Air National Guard
Mansfield
Oberlin
James Stevenson American Legion
Robert
Nashville
Linda Cutlip
Ashland
Rebecca Cover
Mildred Ewing
Cambridge
Thelma
Mary
Nee Stockman) Smit Jr
Louise Browne
Matteson Funeral Home of
Death notices for William V Archer and Elyna
Archers William V 80 survived by his wife Elyna and children Susan Rent Dorothy Andrus Rolly Barclay William James Thomas a brother and three sisters. Friends may call today at Roberts Funeral Home 327 Cleveland St Elyria. Elyria funeral services Wednesday at the funeral home followed by 1130 am Mass at St Ignes Church 611 Lake Ave with full military honors by VFW Post 1079.
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Martone
Susan
Dorothy Andrus
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William
James
Thomas
Roberts Funeral
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VFW
Dodge Eleanor M. Dies After Long Illness in Elyria
Eleanor M. Dodge 80, of Elyria, died Monday at Center Ridge Nursing Home North Ridgeville after a long illness. Born in Canada she lived in Elyria 38 years. She worked at Canteen Corp 19 years retiring 1985. Survived by daughter Mary Lou Roberts grandson two granddaughters and many relatives. Funeral arrangements include a prayer service at Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home with burial at Resthaven Memory Gardens Avon.
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George Egan
Muriel Patterson
Agnes Sayveau
Colbert Miller
Jack Miller
Fred Miller
George and
Grace
Nee Hodge
ELyria Woman Alice Luther dies after long illness at 89
Alice Mae Luther born in Spencer and longtime Elyria resident dies at Elyria United Methodist Village after a lengthy illness. She and husband Alfred A. operated Lasco Products in Elyria from 1961 to 1978 and was active in local church and election work. Survivors include her husband and several children. services with Rev. Robert Gross at Lake Avenue United Church of Christ planned.
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Carl A
Whitehall
Mich
Lawrence F
Wellington
J. Allen
Grafton
Mary Tanner
Oi City
Olive Robinson Curtis
Cleveland
Carl Robinson
Lawrence Curtis
Dicken
William J Heiser 81 Elyria resident WWII veteran dies
William J Heiser 81 of Hixson Tennessee and former Elyria resident died June 14 He was born in Lakewood Ohio a WWII Army Air Corps veteran and retired Roehring sales representative Survivors include his wife Katherine daughters Carol and Karen son Jeff four grandchildren five great grandchildren and two step grandchildren A graveside service will be held at 11 am Friday North Murray Ridge Cemetery Elyria with Lake Avenue Church United Church of Christ officiating Dicken Funeral Home handling arrangements
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Amherst
Oak Hills
Lorain
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Gerrie Graham
Welllington
Carol Klingelsmith
Florida
Josephine E. Kmetz
Haserodt
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Hixson
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Domestic partner registry petition filed in Cleveland Heights
Backers of a domestic partner registry gathered 5746 signatures to place a November ballot measure in Cleveland Heights. The plan would recognize unmarried couples for potential employment benefit and inheritance rights though not binding on courts or private entities. Opponents oppose legal endorsement of sexual preferences.
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Fran Twomey
Heights Families For Equality
Christopher Peterson
Jimmie Hicks Jr
Hicks
Ohio
House Taft gap stalls Ohio concealed weapons bill
Ohio Senate will not join talks on a concealed weapons bill until House and Governor Taft resolve differences. Senate leader Doug White said no conference is needed as Taft would veto any major change, keeping the bill in limbo as House sponsor Jim Aslanides and Rep Latta express divergent views on permits and safety requirements.
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Robert Latta
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Manchester
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Bowling Green
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School board approves strategic plan for 2008 aims
The board approved a five year plan to raise student achievement and close gaps under No Child Left Behind, plus engage the community and improve trust. Admiral King High School Principal Anthony Cassano will resign effective August 1, with an interim replacement as high schools restructure into smaller freshman learning communities.
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Anthony Cassano
Cassano
Youngstown
Dee Morgan
Moore says no plan to settle lawsuit in case against Beyer Pettinelli
Moore argues the legal system should not require losers to pay winners court costs and says he has no plans to settle. Beyer and Pettinelli were unavailable for comment as federal Judge Paul Matia considers dropping the remaining allegation. Contact Brad Dicken for details.
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Council Backs Park Lights Amid Heated Debate
Foltin says residents are pleased with the Lakeview Park lighting project and considers changes, though Council may try to knock down a great accomplishment. Federal block grant funds covered about $2000 per light along Broadway and Black River Lane. Foltin’s latest request to add more lights was denied. contact Dan Harkins at 329-7148.
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Foltin
Broadway
Black River Lane
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