Frank J Spooner 95 longtime Ford engineer dies in Elyria
Frank J Spooner 95 a longtime resident of Columbia Station and former stationary engineer at Ford Motor Co Brook Park Plant died Thursday at Southwest General Health Center Middleburg Heights after a long illness. He worked 18 years at the plant. Survivors include daughters Ann Rudisilt Elyria Frances Flury Nova Ruth Berthold North Ridgeville Agnes Hall Wheeling WV sons John Columbus Andrew North Ridgeville 23 grandchildren 33 great grandchildren and a brother Ela North Ridgeville. He was preceded in death by wife Alice sister Mary Vitovitz and brothers Stanley Ted Peter. Friends may call Sunday 2 105 p m at Baner Laubenthal Funeral Home Elyria where services will be 12 30 a m Monday Rev Denver Daniel officiating Burial Resthaven Memory Gardens Avon.
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Frank J. Spooner
Columbia Station
Ford Motor Co
Brook Park
Southwest General Health Center
Middleburg Heights
Mr. Spooner
Ann Rudisilt
Elyria
Frances Flury
Nova
Ruth Berthold
North Ridgeville
Agnes Hall
Wheeling
W.va
John
Columbus
Andrew
Ela
Alice
Mary Vitovitz
Stanley
Ted
Peter
Baner-Laubenthal Funeral Home
Chestnut Ridge Road
Arlene M. Grubi
Arlene M. Grubb
Grubb
St Joseph Hospital
Lora
Lorain City
Alison Dodson
Joseph P
Amelia (Nee Tomazic) Mramor
Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada
Broadway
Lorain
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church
St. Lorain
Paul Krajnik
Stephanie Spielman
Breast Cancer Fund
Perry St
James M. Fer
James M. Snyder
Avon
Good Samaritan Nursing Center
Glenville
Grafton
Snyder
Gladys
Nee McC
Busch-Burmeister Family Chapel
Detroit Road
John Butchko
Avon United Methodist Church
Ohio
Western Reserve National Cemetery
Rittman
Mills Road
Infant Stillborn in Westlake Hospital Weekday
Steven Samuel Butler infant son of Michelle Renee Byron and Samuel Butler of Kipton was stillborn Wednesday at St John West Shore Hospital Westlake. Survived by parents and Kipton grandparents Steven and Susan Byron with maternal great grandmothers Kiku Grill ey of Oxnard California and Juanita Byron of Amherst and other family members. Services will be private with Rev Lee Shull of Kinston Community Church. Eastman Funeral Home New London handling arrangements.
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Steven Samuel Butler
Steven Samuel Byron Butler
Michelle Renee Byron
Samuel Butler
Kipton
St. John West Shore Hospital
Westlake
Steven
Susan Byron
Kiku Grilley
Oxnard
Calif
Juanita Byron
Amherst
Cindy Joe
Scott
Joella
Cannon
Jeriel
Melissa
Bill
Barb
Kelly Shelly
Ashlex
Olivia
Cynthia
Lee Shull
Kinton Community Church
Eastman Funeral Home
Main St
New London
Death Notice for Robert J 82 of Grafton
Robert J. 82 of Grafton died. He is survived by his wife Jean née Shepherd, daughters Cathy McHugh Beith Brooks Jeanne Paton Barb McLean, son Robert Fetterman Jr, eight grandchildren and two sisters. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Dicken Funeral Home 323 Middle Ave. Elva. Burial Lakewood Park Cemetery Hocky River. Memorials may be made to First Congregational United Church of Chast or Hope Hospice 9470 Health Park Drive Fort Myers FL 33908.
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Robert J
Grafton
Sunners
Jean
Life tributes for Gaillard A Dellefield and others
Obituary notices for Elyria Amherst area residents recount Gaillard A Dellefield former 25 year Amherst Township trustee who died after a long illness. Born in Lorain he served in WWII earning two Bronze Stars. Survivors include daughter Paulette White son Robert and two grandchildren. Also noted are obituaries for Ila Rae Ortenzi and Arlene M Grubb with details on their births, residences, careers and survivors. Services and burial plans are listed along with memorial suggestions.
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Gaillard Anthony Dellefield
Elyria
Amherst Township
New Life Hospice Center
St. Joseph
Lorain
Dellefield
Card of Thanks for a Beloved Farewell Note
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends and family for comforting us after a loved one’s passing. It says the deceased found peace with God, asks not to grieve, and hopes for sunshine tomorrow. It recalls friendship, laughter, love, and a life well lived, ending with thanks to all who offered support.
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Pias
Jeff
Obituary notices for Gunkelman and Ergh
William A Gunkelman 67 of Valley City longtime Zion Lutheran Church superintendent and former Navy member died at Medina General Hospital He worked 37 years for Columbia Gas Natural Resources and held many church roles He is survived by family including sons Doug and Don and multiple grandchildren Funeral services and calls were planned at Bauer Funeral Home and Zion Lutheran Church In Lorain Ohio Paulita Ergh 62 died at home after a long illness Services tentatively set and funeral home to announce arrangements
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William A. Gunkelman
Valley City
Zion Lutheran Church
Medina General Hospital
Elyria
Medina County
Columbia Gas Natural Resources
Zion's Men’s Bible Study Group
Church Cemetery Association
Gunkel
LaVerne
Brant
Doug Gunkelman
Strongsville
Don Gunkelman
George
New Jersey
Elen Jenne
Mary Ann Dalgleish
Medina
Betty
Bauer Funeral Home
Columbia Road
Paulita Ergh
Carrion
Lorain
Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel
Broadway
Campbell DNA Test Clarifies Blood on Shoes
Campbell initially failed to prove the DNA test could exonerate him but later evidence showed the blood on the gym shoes matched his own. The case hinges on the DNA results linking the wearer to the blood found at the scene. The timeline centers on Montgomery's requirements and subsequent testing outcomes.
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Campbell
Montgomery
Diverse voices shape Kendal French table dinner
Diplomats, teachers, artists, and Oberlin alumni gathered at Kendal to discuss French and Romance languages. Notable attendees included Myriam Hallock, Paul Arnold, Sally Arnold, and Halleck, who shared career highlights from Saigon to Paris. The group, about 70 residents, spoke nearly two hours of French, then dispersed back to daily life.
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Oberlin College
Swank
Kendal
Myriam Hallock
Halleck
Indochina
Saigon
Hallock
Paul Arnold
China
Hunan
Shanghai
George Hannouer
Jane
Bailey
Heidi Licklider
Corning Chisholm
United States
US State Department
Bangladesh
Ivory Coast
Cameroon
Paris
Nancy Freed
France
Iraq
Halldck
Turpen lauds Laursen as new CEAI leader retires
Turpen praises Mr Laursen as a very good man and confirms his retirement after 20 years as CEAI executive director based in Pasadena California Laursen will remain in Lorain County Ohio and travel to perform duties while the Pasadena office continues to operate His last year salary as superintendent was 89827 and Turpen earned 70920 in 2002 Contact Adrian Burns at 3297197 or abums chroniclelelegram.com
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Laursen
CEAI
Pasadena
Calif
Loram County
Lorain County
Ohio
Adrian Burns
DNA evidence in 10 percent of criminal cases cited
Montgomery officials stated that DNA testing was allowed to proceed in the Campbell case, noting the test was conducted as part of pursuit of justice. John Henry Turner Campbell was convicted of stabbing Turner to death in 1988 and had a pending execution date, according to Montgomery spokesman Joe Case.
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Campbell
Turner
Montgomery
Joe Case
Elyria Students Rewarded for POW Essay Contest
Four Elyria students earned awards in an annual essay contest about prisoners of war sponsored by the American Ex-Prisoners of War Department of Ohio. The statewide contest invites Ohio students in grades five through 12 to submit essays to their local chap.
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Elyria
Ex-Prisoners of War judging sparks school contest
The American Ex-Prisoners of War held a three-division contest for grades five and six, seven to nine, and ten through twelve. Elizabeth Campbell, an eighth grader from Northwood Junior High, and Elizabeth Esser, a Elyria High senior, won first place in their divisions and $200 each. Campbell also won elementary division last year. Northwood students fared well with Becky Myers and Sally Williams earning third place and $50 each, while Kahlan Gagne, Christa Battle and John Dunfee received honorable mentions. Other winners hailed from Cuyahoga or Medina counties.
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Ters
Elizabeth Campbell
Northwood Junior High School
Elizabeth Esser
Elyria High
Campbell
Elemen
Northwood
Becky Myers
Sally Williams
Kahlan Gagne
Christa Battle
John Dunfee
Cuyahoga
Medina Counties
North Ridgeville Parks and Recreation Event Highlights
Ridgeville hosts a Giant Eagle tour on July 9 and August 13 from 11:00 to 12:30. Participants tour the bakery, see displays, talk with a salesperson, and receive samples. Cost is 1 per person. children must be at least 5. Scout troops welcome. Register at Parks and Recreation office 8:00 to 5:00 weekdays. Garden Club meets July 8 at Old Town Hall for a farm-to-garden outing. First aid class July 8 at South Central Park Cabin for ages 9 to 11, 1 fee. Floral classes July 2 and August 6 at Senior Center, 7 to 8 pm, 20 per class with materials. For information call Anna Michael at 323 7155.
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North Ridgeville Parks and Recreation Department
Parks and Recreation Office
North Ridgeville Garden Club
Old Town Hall
Center Ridge Road
North Ridgeville
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Reichlin-Roberts
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