Area Deaths and Funeral Notices Reach Local Families
Area obituaries summarize Karen E. Dove age 39 of Grafton who died after a heart attack. Survivors include daughters Jennifer and Robin and son William J., parents William and Ruth Sayles, siblings Martha and David, and fiancé Edward Roberts. Visitation Tuesday and funeral Wednesday at Grafton churches. Burial in Nesbett Cemetery. Also listed are Edgar C. Moats 51 of Lorain, a US Steel retiree and Korean War veteran. Mary Louise Wolf 79 of Penfield, former CE Ward worker. and memorial Mass for Harold W. Baird 84 of Lorain.
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Karen E. Dove
Nee Sayles
Grafton
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Midview High School
Stanley Steamer
Columbia Station
Grafton United Methodist Church
Jennifer
Robin
William J
William
Ruth Sayles
Martha Sayles
David Sayles
Edward Lee Roberts
Blackburn-Fulton Funeral Home
Richard Wallace
Grafton United
Edgar C. Moats
Lorain
Belle Vernon
Mr. Moats
U.S. Steel Corporation
USX
First Airborne Ranger Battalion
DAV Louis Paul Proy
Steelworkers Union
AARP
Virginia V. Novak
Don A
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
C. William
Chattanooga
Tenn
James
Harold
Virginia
John J. Gluvna
Kenneth Wolnowski
St. Peter Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
DAV
Mary Louise Wolf
Penfield
Firelands Nursing Center
New London
Ruth) Miller
Donald
Santa Barbara
Calif
Fred
Richard
Spencer
Jacob Lee
Westminster
Colo
Lawrence Chapman
Wooster
Lloyd
Clara
Grace Patten
Merle Chapman
Parker and Son Funeral Home
Charles Hofmeister
Bunal
Penfield Cemetery
Harold W. Baird
St. Stanislaus Catholic Church
Michael Dyrcz
Holy Name Society
John R. Devin
Nora M. Anderson
American Legion Auxiliary Post 30
Anderson
James W
David D
Dimondale
Mich
Ted
Eileen) Perusek
Kathleen Kieswetter
David J
Lorain man dies in industrial accident at USX plant
Jonathan L. Donnell 27 of Lorain died Friday at USX Lorain in a carbon monoxide related industrial accident. Lorain County coroner to rule on death. He was a 1981 Admiral King High School graduate and former LV team MVP and high jump record holder. Survived by wife Rebecca and children, parents, siblings, many relatives. Funeral arrangements set at Mt Zion Baptist Church and Brown Funeral Home with burial at Elmwood Cemetery.
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Jonathan L. Donnell
Lorain
USX
Lorain County
R.G. Thomas
Mr. Donnell
Admiral King High School
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Rebecca
DyTanya
Jonathan Jr
Mae James
John Wideman Jr
Terrence
Los Angeles
Calif
Quenton Townses
Jason James
Lynda Crook
Theresa
Dallas
Texas
Cassandra Hawkins
Carrolton
Lara Boyd
Garland
Stephanie
Mont Claire
Waldrew Bedgood
Brown Funeral Home
Mark E. Sadler
Elmwood Cemetery
John R. Simo
Bonita Springs
Fla
Engelwood Hospital
Mr. Simo
US Steel Corporation
Florida
Mida
Shawn
Connie) Martin
Granada Hills
Lisa
Harlan
Sonseeahray) Schramm
Vermilion
Randy
Gregory
Kim
Glendale
Ariz
Elsie Cook
Mt. Jackson
Jonathan
Riddle Funeral Home
St. Mary Catholic Church
Phillip Feltman
Rugby Cemetery
Brownhelm Township
Cook
St. Mary Catholic School
Walton League backs waste district meeting urged
The Black River Chapter of the Izaak Walton League says it backs a Lorain County solid waste district and will sponsor a March 23 meeting at 7 p.m. at Lorain County Joint Vocational School with Browning Ferris Industries and Three R Technologies invited to send reps. A panel on recycling is planned and contracts with private haulers should be reviewed and limited to renewals within three months of expiry and no more than one year.
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Black River
Izaak Walton League
Lorain County
Browning Ferris Industries
Three R Technologies, Inc
Columbus
Firelands nixes Stocker graduation decision
Firelands High School seniors voted 111 to 30 to hold commencement at the Firelands football field, reversing December board plans for Stocker Center. A second vote, after parent concerns, produced 78 percent support for Firelands location, with secret ballots counted by parents and students.
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Amy Hansen
C-T
Henrietta Twp
Firelands High School
Firelands
Stocker Center
Darrell Phillips
Richard Hodrosky
Mike Whitmore
Connie Warren
Pam Robinson
Phillips
Reading Week Inspires Amherst Students to Read More
Norma Stoffer of Amherst School District says Reading Right to Read Week boosts enthusiasm. Activities span the year with teachers using many tricks and community support from Pizza Hut Walt Disney World on Ice and local leaders. Students meet goals to earn pizza and ice cream.
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Norma Stoffer
Ambherst
Pizza Hut
G.D. Ritzy
Walt Disney's World On Ice
Merlin the Magician
Fire damages Catalyst Resources plant on Garden Street
A fire at Catalyst Resources in Elyria caused about 4000 in damage Sunday after a spontaneous chemical reaction in a reactor vessel ignited a peroxide mixture. Firefighters responded at 7 30 p m, and overhead sprinklers confined the blaze to a reactor area with no injuries. They remained on scene about an hour to prevent re ignition.
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Elyria
Catalyst Resources
Garden Street
Grafton Council Meeting Postponed to March 14
Grafton villagers are informed the Tuesday night Village Council meeting is postponed due to insufficient councilmen. Officials say the meeting has been rescheduled for March 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Ohio school districts and radio ads mismatch facts
The text argues no Ohio school district has gone bankrupt while noting many districts face financial stress and seek emergency loans from the State Controlling Board, a situation seen as potentially triggering state takeovers and legislative action. The tone remains skeptical of the claims in radio commercials.
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Ohio
Elyria Man Charged Over Motel Party Involving Juveniles
An 18-year-old North Ridgeville man, Mark Nealon, was charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor after police traced a Saturday motel party near Dial Tan to his rental of a room. Juvenile girls and several 18-year-old men faced arrests for disorderly conduct as police remanded the youths to juvenile authorities.
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Elyria
North Ridgeville
Mark Nealon
Ridge Place
Nealon
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