Elyria Obituary Highlights Many Local Survivors
Several Elyria area residents are noted in this obituary roundup. Blanche L. Jones age 81 of Elyria dies after a lengthy illness, survived by husband Paul E., daughter Vivian Balser, Elva White, stepdaughters Sandy Minney and Nancy Marquis, and many relatives. Roy E. Conner 58, a Vietnam veteran and Army veteran, dies in Elyria with a large family including daughters Stephanie Collins and Kenna Cavin, mother Daisy, and siblings. Glendon J. Mason 72, longtime Elyria resident and former Bauer and Smith Dairy employee, memorialized with a fund in his name. Marilyn L. McCombs-Shilling 49, formerly of Elyria, dies in Tennessee. husband Gary, several children and grandchildren, with services in Elyria. John Calabrese 79 of Elyria dies. long career at Lorain Works US Steel, services set at The Church of Jesus Christ Restored Gospel. Numerous other notices include Jill Grayson Bennetts, John Calabrese, and Mary Lou Brister among listed survivors. services and burial details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche L. Jones
Paul E
Vivian Balser
Elva White
Elyria
Sandy Minney
Nancy Marquis
Harvey Hawkins
Parkersburg
W.va
Raymond Hawkins
Tillamook
Ore
Brenda L. Balser
Burl
Elva
Stephanie Collins
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
W. River Road
Marcettes Cunningham
Brookdale Cemetery
Carter Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Lorain
Bauer Dairy
Smith Dairy
Mason
Elyria United Polish Club
VFW Post
Grafton
Lois J. Mason
Dahl
Dave F
Eastlake
Thomas R
Russell A
Deborah Hooper
Oberlin
Carole Weegman
Chester R. Mason
Fort Riche
Fla
Fred J
Dorothy
Nee Limber
Busch Curtis Schewffler Family
Second St
Kenneth Gerhardt
Pittsfield
Marilyn L. McCombs-Shillin
Marilyn L. McCombs-Shilling
Harnett
Harriman
Tenn
The
Baptist Hospital of
Gary—D—Mccombs Sr
Amy van Hyning
Parma
Amy Shilling
Kim Richmond
New London
Kathy Howell
Gary D. McCombs Jr
Jean Harnett
Jackie Moore
Jill Alyce Grayson
Jill Alves Graycon
Tore Bennett
Park Forest
Ill
Ingalls Hospital
Sandusky
Sandusky High School
Lorain County Commu
Grayson City College
Bowling Green State University
Grayson
Lorain City Hall
Smost
Illinois
New Faith Baptist Church
Matteson
Women Democrats
Les Charmettes
CDB
Clinton Bennett
Patricia L. Bennett
Chicago
Michael
Jack Allen
Bessie (Nee Robinson) Bennett
Brown Funeral Home
27Th
Broadway
Compassion Baptist Church
West 22Nd St
James Williams
Benson W. Stephens
Second Baptist
John Calabrese
Monessen
U.S. Army
Calabrese
Lorain Works
US Steel
John B
Vincent R
Double Oak
Texas
Gary A
Julie A. Parma
Edmond
Okla
Mary Schemmer
Tucson
Ariz
Rebecca Mahi
Lin Pinkerton
Elvrra
Emma Hale
Cleveland
Elvira Naro
Amherst
Martha
Wensink
Mark Naro
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
New Life Hospice
North
Abbe Road
Gerald A. Jamison
Community Health Partners West
U.S. Marines
Mr. Jamison
State of Ohio
Dunfee Electrical Services
Higgins Electric
IBEW
New York
Sandra
Nee Costin
Melisa Bangas
Kathleen
Ashland
James
St. Luis Obispo
Calif
Robert
Mary
Nee Landry
Barbara Hepabrand
Our Savior Lutheran Church
Clinton Ave
Steven Behr
Devin Funeral Home
American Cancer Society
North Ridge Road
Obituary: Fred R. Allen, 66, LaGrange, dies after cancer
Fred R. Allen 66 of LaGrange and formerly North Ridgeville died Tuesday at home after a four month cancer battle. Visitation 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at David Bogner Family Funeral Home 36425 Center Ridge Road North Ridgeville. Arrangements incomplete and will be announced by the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. Allen
LaGrange
North Ridgeville
David Bogner
Center Ridge Road
Longtime Clinton adviser Diane Blair dies at 61
Diane Divers Blair, a University of Arkansas political science professor and longtime friend of President Clinton, died after cancer. She mentored the Clintons since the 1970s, served on the 1992 Democratic Platform Committee, and was a senior researcher during the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Democratic Platform Committee
Clinton
Bush
Principal’s resignation stirs debate over tutoring grants
Knight faced criticism over inaction on hiring tutors for Ohio Proficiency Tests, with $30,000 grant funds returned. Supporters praised her impact on students, while board members cited hasty evaluations and altered salaries. A sixth grader’s pornography incident prompted calls for faster parent notification and policy improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knight
Ohio
Nowak
Mariah Graham
Garnettia Kennard
Committee to revisit recreation centers plan timing
Novak said nothing is solid yet and will wait for the committee to discuss completed plans with Council. The 11 member panel toured recreation centers in Westlake Middlebury Heights and Strongsville about two weeks ago and will revisit Westlake and Middleburg Heights at 7 p.m. July 12. No cost estimate for a Lorain center is available as site selection continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novak
Council
Westlake
Middlebury Heights
Strongsville
Middleburg Heights
Oberlin Prom Project Plans Court Building Renovation
The Oberlin Prom Ci plans renovations to the Municipal Court building adding a large waiting area a new clerk of courts wing attorney client and jury rooms a larger judge's chamber and accessible restrooms and courtroom. Safety upgrades include cameras and alarms in City Hall and court areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DiSpirito
City Hall
Family decries juvenile killer as tried as juvenile
Kim Adkins and Rogers discuss the case of Jeremy’s death with the boy receiving the maximum juvenile term and possible release after three years, while Adkins mourns daily and cites the killer as a sociopath. The boy’s parents also bear some responsibility, she says.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim Adkins
Rogers
Jeremy
Elyria
Builders defend office project in residential area
Yost Construction and Christensen Construction face resident fears over a one story office building near homes. Neighbors warn against another Cleve land Street or West River in their parcel. developers say offices are least disruptive and will resemble houses while meeting city drainage rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yost Construction
Christensen Construction
Brewer
West River Road
Pasters
Land Street
West River
Garrett Murray
Yost
Christensen
Murray
Court documents allege sexual texts with teen girl
The girl said she had sex with Heard and allowed him to photograph her in her underwear. They discussed nude photos. The secret relationship allegedly occurred from October to April per court documents. Hoard claimed involvement with a Lorain County teen, but officials have not confirmed it. Hoard works in electronics and used the alias Sexy28Male in chats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heard
Uments
Hoard
Lorain County
Lopez
Amherst Mayors Collaborate On Sewer Service Proposal
Amherst officials work with Elyria and Lorain mayors as county funds a Cleveland firm to draft a sewer service agreement. Carney cites ongoing talks and cost estimates while Elyria Mayor Bill Grace pushes to annex the county airport into his city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carney
Amherst
Elyria
Lorain
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Roy E. . Conner
Roy E. Conner
Emh Regional Medical Center
Styria
Demopolis
Ala
Elyria High School
Palm Crest East
Conner
Glendon J. Mason
U.S. Coast Guard
Atlantic Coast
Scott E. Stevens
Ages
Rhineland
Stevens
Curtis
Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel
Newlife Hospice
N. Abbe Road
Mary Lou Brister
Wargo
Brookhaven
Miss
Samuel J. Brister
Julius
Thomas Wargo
Julianna Malicki
Marguerite Lang
Suzanna
W. Chickasaw St
Horizons Hospice
Canal St
McCombs
Dorothy L. Best
Nes Krach
DuBois
Center Ridge Nursing Home
St. John Lutheran Church
Linda Mertz
Clair J
William
Lillian
Nee Shaffer) Krach
Lillian Kessler
William, Clarence
Harold Krach
Busch-Curtis- Scheuffler Family
River Road
Dennis Schmidt
Bob Wills
Jenny
Scarlett
Robert Guinta, JR
California
Tracie
Kyle
David
Chronicle
Diane Blair
Blair
Eastgate
Tracy Rue
Rue
E. Jean Harper
Lesiecki
Oberlin Prom
Adkins
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