Area deaths in Avon Lake and Elyria overshadow retirement plans
William L. Golden 77 of Avon Lake died Monday after injuries from a fall. He had been slated to retire today from the Chronicle-Telegram after a long career in retail advertising. Also noted are the deaths of Elsie McVeigh and Elsie Nin, with funeral details and surviving relatives listed for each. Graveside and church services are planned in Elyria and Grafton areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Golden
Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Golden
Burmeister
Avon Lake
Jack Weaver
Bristol
University of Notre Dame
University of Pittsburgh
South Bend
Ind
Department of
Manhattan College
New York City
Pennsylvania Training School For
Morganza, Pa
Death notices from Ohio area churches and funerals
Ruth Rundle 67 of Columbia State survived by two sons Dale and Robert one daughter Janet Mescan and a brother. services Wednesday 11 am at Baker Funeral Home with burial in Columbia Cemetery Elva A Perkins 87 of Elyna survived by daughter Marjorie Brinker six sons and three sisters. services Wednesday 1:30 pm at St Paul United Church of Christ burial Brookdale Cemetery. Michael Yuhas 72 of Elyna survived by wife Mary and three sisters. services Wednesday 11:30 am at John R Down Funeral Home with Elmwood Cemetery burial and full military honors by VFW Post 1079. David C. Rieger 91 of Sheff ield Lake died at Good Samaritan Nursing Home. Amanda M. Lang 90 of North Olmsted died Sunday at Manor Care. active in Church of the Redeemer Westlake and local clubs. burial Sunset Memorial Park. Helen Cotner 79 of Grafton died. services Wednesday 10 am at St Luke Catholic Church with Alger Cemetery burial. Mrs Cotner survived by son Paul Lee and daughter June Daugherty. seven grandchildren and sister Patricia Slusser. Lillian C. Gradish 62 of Lorain died Monday. services at John R Devin Funeral Home. James C. Krupp 52 of Lorain died after short illness. survived by brother Jack and niece Kim Liston. funeral home arrangements by Schwartz Spence & Boyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie McVeigh
Gary Reedy
Grafton
Berton Bridge
Elyria
Rundle Ruth
Kelly
Columbia State
Dale
Robert
Janet Mescan
Baker Funeral Home
Bunal
Columbia Cemetery
Coumbia State
Elva A
Yuhas Michael
Elyna
Mary
Patrick
John R. Down
Lorain
Elmwood
VFW Post 1079
Amanda M. Lang
Beth
North Olmsted
Manor Care
Cleveland
Church of the Redeemer Westlake
North Olmsted Women’s Club
Betty Kodey
Wayne Kodey
Las Vegas
Pamela Kodey
Carol Phillips
Arizona
Carl
Edith
Ernest Beth
Estelle Klefman
Kaciek Funeral Home
Helen Cotner
N. J
James C. Krupp
Lorain Community Hospital
American Bridge Co
Alcoholics Anonymous
Jack
Kim Liston
Avon
Stafford
Conn
Schwartz-Spence & Boyer Funeral Home
Obituaries for Gino Laurenti and Paul Elek Sr.
Gino James Laurenti 13 of Willowood Nursing Home Brunswick died after a long illness. Born in Lorain he leaves parents Donald C. Leach and Cynthia Leach and extended family in Lorain Berlin Heights Vermilion Morgantown and Lorain. Memorial service Thursday 11 a.m. at the Lucy Idol Center Vermilion Ohio. Paul Elek Sr. 95 of Elyria died at Good Samaritan Nursing Home Avon after a short illness. Born in Hungary he worked 50 years for Republic Steel retiring 1957. Surviving wife Agnes and children James Agnes Priscilla, Joe, Stephen, Robert, Julia, Charles and many grandchildren. Wake Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Laubenthal-DeCarlo Funeral Home Elyria. Funeral Thursday 10:30 a.m. Magyar UCC with Rev Tibor Petroczy and burial at St. Marys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gino James Laurenti
Willowood
Brunswick
Lorain
Donald C
Cynthia L. Leach
Marguerite A. Laurent
Donald D
Ruth ¥.) Leach
Vermilion
Anna Kovanes
Esther Woods
Morgantown
W.va
Donald D. Leach Jr
Berlin
Hts
Damien J
Laura M. Leach
Berlin Heights
Dawn M. Leach
Walter A. Frey
Lucy Idol
Nicholson Ave
Ohio
Paul Elek Sr
Elyria
Good Samaritan Nursing Home
Avon
Hungary
Republic Steel
LTV
Magyar United Church of Christ
Agnes
James
Agnes) Dunlap
Fred
Priscilla) Diederich
Paul Jr
Joseph C
Stephen
Pete
Robert G
Julia
Charles
Laubenthal-DeCarlo
Mildred B Witbeck rites in Grafton with LaGrange church ties
Mildred B Witbeck 83 of Grafton died at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Services at Blackburn-Fulton Funeral Home with Rev Joy Blaney officiating. A longtime member of the Carlisle Pomona Grange and state and national Grange, she was past secretary for Lorain County Pomona Grange. Survived by husband Edmund J, two sons Edmund Jr and George, and three granddaughters. Burial in LaPorte Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred B. Witbeck
Box
Grafton
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Blackburn-Fulton
Joy Blaney
LaGrange
Jury selection begins for worst mistreatment case
In Lorain County Ohio a 37 year old Elyria man faces multiple counts of rape and sexual battery for mistreating his daughter over six to seven years. His wife also faces related charges and is set for trial April 7. The case is before Judge Floyd D Harris with Assistant Prosecutor Jonathan Rosenbaum leading the prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain County
Ferguson to Attend Judicial School in Reno
Elyria Municipal Court Judge George Ferguson will travel to Reno, Nevada for two weeks to attend the National Judicial College from March 29 to April 10. The trip, including travel and lodging, costs about 1429 dollars, with an attending visiting judge billed separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
George Ferguson
Reno
Nevada
Ferguson
National Judicial College
Stephen R. Nagy
Michael Keys
Amherst law director delays council discussion over audit findings
Amherst Law Director Thomas Sanborn postponed a city council discussion on the 4700 recovery findings from a state auditor report issued during former mayor Anthony DePaolo's administration. Sanborn cited the absence of council members from the vote and aims to brief the new council on the audit's implications, with DePaolo and relatives named among those cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Anthony DePaolo
Thomas Sanborn
Sanborn
DePaola
Ridgeville Woman Lands Clerk Job at North Olmsted Senior Center
Nancy Tylicki, 40, a Ridgeville resident and former medical secretary, will start as a clerk at the North Ridgeville senior center next Monday after the Civil Service Commission ordered the center to offer the post to one of the top three exam passers. The commission criticized the delay and noted no seasoned senior care experience could be used as a factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Olmsted
North Ridgeville
Nancy Tylicki
Lorain
The
Civil Service Commission
Betsy Jack
Division of Aging
Jack
Births Report from Knight to Hanchar Families in Ohio Locales
A string of birth notices lists newborn sons and daughters for multiple Ohio families. Names include Richard and Kinberly Knight Elyria and LaGrange addresses, Steven and Tammy De Rouchie Elyria, Stephen and Kathleen Ross Elyria, Mark and Laura Joseph North Ridgeville, Johnnie and Kathleen Poulton LaGrange, Brian and Carolyn Burgess Elyria, and others across Elyria Lorain Elyriana Wakeman Sheffield Lorain. Dates span February with numerous entries including February 11 through February 25 and a February 19 listing for Betsy Dliber in Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen
Kathleen Ross
Grafton
Elyria Ason
Mark
Laura Joseph
Lear
Vermilion meeting to organize statewide education lobbying
The Vermilion A Committee hosts a 7 p.m. meeting in Vermilion High School auditorium to form a state wide lobbying group on Ohio public education financing. Over 50 districts invited with representatives from administrators, bargaining units, employees, labor and residents. Ben Rose, former Ohio House minority leader, serves as consultant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermilion
Ohio
Vermilion High School
Vermilion A + Committee
Board of Education
Ohio House of Representatives
Ben Rose
Burn victim listed satisfactory after heater incident
North Olmsted resident Ronald Plocha of 23545 Alexander Road was found in satisfactory condition at Fairview General Hospital after he lit a propane heater in a motor home and it flared up. Assistant Fire Chief Roger Oster provided the incident details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Olmsted
Alexander Road
Fairview General Hospital
Ronald Plocha
Alexander Rd
Asst
Roger Osterhouse
W H Curtis Named Officer of the Month in Elyria
Elyria Police Department designates Officer W H Curtis as Officer of the Month for January. A 20 year veteran assigned to Patrol, he saved a stabbing victim by applying direct pressure to stop life threatening bleeding after arriving at the scene, per Police Chief Roger D Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
W.H. Curtis
Unrtis
Curtis
Rodger D. Griffith
Breakwall rubble eyed to stabilize Lorain park edge
City engineer Ray Henry says Lorain seeks U S Army Corps stones from breakwall rubble to fortify the west bank of Riverside Park along the Black River. He expects a reply as meetings continue, while the park on the east bank near the bascule bridge suffers erosion and flood damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Black River
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Ray Henry
Henry
Corps
Nabakowski's son injured in Rt 58 crash near Five Points
Michael Nabakowski of 615 Middle Ridge Rd Amherst, 21, son of Ohio Lottery Director Ron Nabakowski, was hurt this morning when his car skidded off Route 58 south of here. He was admitted to Allen Memorial Hospital in fair condition after a head cut treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Michael Nabakowski
Middle Ridge Rd
Amherst
Ohio Lottery
Ron Nabakowski
Here
Oberlin Allen Memorial Hospital
Nabakowski
Five Points
Cemetery wreaths must be removed by March 15
Vermilion officials urge residents to remove winter wreaths and decorations from Brownhelm and Maple Grove cemeteries by March 15. Afterward, cemetery crews will remove all remaining items. Brownhelm Cemetery sits at North Ridge and Sunnyside, Maple Grove at Mason and Cemetery roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownhelm
Maple Grove
North Ridge
Sunnyside
Mason and Cemetery Roads
Students Read All About It On The Trial Front Page
Becky and Monique Price, 11 and 11, follow the Demjanjuk trial. The class notes interest in the courtroom drama and the outcome, while avoiding graphic death details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky
Monique Price
Cleveland
John Demjanjuk
Ivan the Terrible
Monique
Demjanjuk
Anne Grimm
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William Golden
Jerry Michael Dove
North Island Road
Eaton Two
North Eaton
James Jr
Larry
Chris
Ron
St. Augustine
Fla
Tim
North Eaton Baptist Church
South Reed Road
Bill Barbo
Brookdale Cemetery
McVeigh Services
George
Curtis-Scheuffler
C-T
South Bend News-Times
Lorain Journal
Sandusky Register
Meridian Star
Meridian, Miss
Fremont News-Messenger
Lorraine D
Bill Golden
Weaver
David C. Rieger
Sheffield Lake
Lillian C. Gradish
John R. Devin
Joseph C. Grunda
Floyd D. Harris
Judicial
John Howard
Larry Tanner
D- 1
Howard
Keys
Nagy
James P. Horn
Amherst Law
Council
Bill Vander Wyden
Richard Harmych
Joe Toth
Ridgeville
N.C. Senior Center
Elyria Memorial
Richard
Kinberly Knight
Park Lane
Steven
Tammy Derouchie
Melvyn Lane
Brian
Carolyn Burgess
Cascade St
Duane
Anne Forsmark
W River Rd
Columba Station
Roy
Norma Porter
Oakwood Dr
Royce
Leslie Klein
Chestnut Ridge
Roy Weaver
Betsy Dibler
West River North
Dana
Elizabeth Helmick
Necrawansett
Timothy
Margaret Allomong
Merchantc St
Wakeman
Ason
Jeannie Koroski
Berkeley Dr
Sheffield
Wayne
Lora Gray
Herbert Dr
Apr Susak
W Raver
Carl Mandoke
Cornell Ave
Elynia Ason
Michael Lopez
36Th St
Edward
Judith Wooley
Roosevelt Ave
Perry
Tracey Smith
Massachusetts
John
Linda Hanchar
Diagonal Rd
N.O
Anne
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