Area deaths include former South Amherst mayor Jack Walker
Jack E. Walker 73 of Elyria died Sunday after a long illness. Former mayor from 1958 to 1970, he was the village’s first police chief and later a Nordson Corp retiree and licensed mortgage broker. Survived by his wife Naomi 54 years, services Tuesday in South Amherst. Memorial gifts to Easter Seals Society of Lorain. Also obituary notes Josephine Strinka 73 of Lorain who died Saturday after a long illness. She worked at American Radiator and Lawson's Dairy, survived by husband John and five grandchildren. Burial in Lorain Elmwood Cemetery.
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South Amherst
Jack E. Walker
Elyria
Indianapolis
Ind
Mansfield
Nordson Corp
Amherst
Walker
First Congregational Church of
Elyria Elks Chuir
Masonic Lodge of
American Cancer Society
March of Dimes
Lorain County Board of Health
Mayors Association of Ohio
Naomi R
Ruth
Jackie Ruth
Evergreen Cemetery
Mary Ellen Huffman
Sears Society of
Lorain
N. Ridge Rd
Misencik-Garland Funeral Home of
Josephine Strinka
American Radiator Company
The
Steel Stamping Company
Lawson’s
First Lutheran Church
John
Donald
LaGrange
Jack
Sheffield Village
Margaret Cashner
Meadville
Anna Fuerst
Millbury
Ohio
Mary Louise
Jimmy Madsen
Elmwood Cemetery
George A. Knoll
Hillgrove
Greenville
Ford Motor Co
Lorain woman dies in Wayne County crash
Beverly Ann Ferner 33 of Lorain died Saturday evening at Lodi Community Hospital after an automobile accident in Wayne County. She is survived by husband Mark and two children Kellie and Michael, parents and other relatives. Services and burial details follow.
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Beverly Ann Ferner
Helbig
Lorain
Lodi Community Hospital
Wayne County
Cleveland
Sheffield Lake
Mark
Kellie
Michael
Dorothy Eckert
Chicago
Frank Hel
Death notices from Elyria and Lorain area
Death notices list Amos Peter Jar 79 Elyria with daughter survivors and funeral details at Reachlin Roberts Funeral Home burial at Brookdale. Robert Morgan 74 Lorain with wife and children and services at John R. Devin Funeral Home. Doris Jane Pruchinsky of Lorain with husband five sons and three daughters and services at Curtis Leffenflier Funeral Home. George A Knoll 62 Elyria with daughters sons and wife Melvina and services at Elyria Church of the Nazarene. Lewis Ives 67 Hot Desert Springs California formerly of Elyria with wife Edith and stepsons and sister. Funeral calls and burial plans specified.
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Amos Peter Jar
Elyria
Vivian Hill
Vera Rehold
Fauld Amos
Reachlin-Roberts
Bean Brookdale Cemetery
Morgan Robert
Lorain
Ada
Winchester
Edward
Richard
Sally Morris
Pat Berrington
John R. Devin
Servaces
Bural
Calvary Cemetery
Pruchinsk
Doris Jane
Knapp
Albert
William
Pruchinsky
Albert Prochinski Jr
William Hill Dennis Hl
Robert Ail
Kathy Geel
Diane Carter
Jane Mill
Curtis-Lehenffler
Insige Hill Memorial Park
Knoll
Elyria man charged in drug possession
MEG agents raided the home of 26 year old Elyria man David Caver also known as David Brown at 117 Park Meadow Dr and seized cocaine $592 and drug paraphernalia He faces cocaine and criminal tools charges and awaits arraignment in Elyria Municipal Court.
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Elyria
Lorain County
David Caver
David Brown
Park Meadow Dr
New Members Join United Way Board in Lorain County
The United Way of Greater Lorain County adds Dr. Roy Church president of Lorain County Community College and Morris Furcron personnel director for Sterling Foundry Co to its 33 member volunteer Board of Directors. Church fills the seat of Ron Kantorak while Furcron takes over Andy DeAngelis's former post. The organization supports 33 local agencies across Lorain and Eastern Erie counties.
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Lorain
the United Way of
Greater
Lorain County
Roy Church
Furcron
Wellington
Betty
Andy DeAngelis
United Way of
Erie
Man beaten on Pearl Avenue faces six charges
A 47 year old man was beaten by three men on Pearl Avenue Sunday night and found in a van behind a vacant bar at 3701 Pearl Avenue with a loaded .38 revolver and a folding knife. He was in fair condition at St Joseph Hospital and would be charged with carrying a concealed weapon improper handling of firearms in a vehicle handling firearms while intoxicated obstructing official business DWI and driving under suspension.
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Lorain
E. 30Th Street
Pearl Avenue
St. Joseph Hospital
Births Report from Elyria Memorial and Local Hospitals
A list of newborns from Elyria Memorial and nearby hospitals with dates February 21 to March 1. Parents include Yolanda James, Jerald and Regina Sheetz, Bruce and Janet Hartley, Frederick and Gail Hoover, Bobby and Brenda Sherrill, John and Elizabeth Pyecroft, Michael and Shirley Horvath, Mark and Connie Lamb, Michael and Donna Chapman, Tonya Dawson, Mark and Catherine Sayre, Rene Stiles, Charlene Janca, Tracy Benton Sr., Joseph Chastar, Myron and Cathy Wicks, David and Sherry Pankratz, Roxanne Shreve, Julio Rivera, Tim Baker, Dorothy Behr, Clint Churchill, James and Cheryl Negrey, George Woods III, Keith Bartlome, Beth and Timothy Malinich, and Southwest General A son is noted for some families and daughters for others. Locations include Elyria, Lorain, Avon, Amherst, Vermilion, Kipton, and North Ridgeville.
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Rene Stiles
Indiana
Elyria
St. Joseph's
Charlene Janca
Tracy Benton Sr
Shakespear Lane
Avon
Police fire log from Elyria March incidents
Entries include a 29-year-old Cleveland man arrested for marijuana possession after a Broad St traffic stop at 2 40 am. An 18-year-old Elyria man arrested for ring theft at JC Penney Midway Mall at 3 45 pm. A 31-year-old Elyria man arrested for carrying a 10 inch knife on Broad St at 4 35 pm. A 65-year-old Cleveland woman arrested for shoplifting at Zayre’s 5 10 pm. A 36-year-old Lakewood man arrested for shoplifting at Sears Midway Mall 6 13 pm. A kitchen stove fire at 1864 Middle Ave caused about 250 dollars in damage with no injuries at 10 30 pm. A 17-year-old employee at Mr Hero’s restaurant 1227 Lake Ave faced telephone harassment.
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Elyria
Cleveland
Broad St
Elyna
JC. Penney
Midway Mall
Zayre's
Lakewood
Sears
Middle Ave
Mr Hero's
Lake Ave
Police drug arrests and crimes in Elyria area brief
An Elyria couple, John Kish and Susan Kish, were arrested in Huron for cocaine and marijuana abuse and related charges after a traffic stop and a subsequent police search. Susan Kish faced drug possession charges after cocaine was found in her purse. Separate reports describe a 10-year-old being struck by a tennis ball, a burglary on Georgetown Avenue with a $450 seen, a Reginald Williams carrying a pistol, an assault on Bohannon Court, drug arrests at Knight’s Inn in Knight’s Inn, and a traffic stop revealing a stolen car driven by Dale Buggs.
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Elyria
Huron
John Kish
Lawrence Court
Bae Pos
John Onan
Erie County Sheriff's Department
Onan
Huron Municipal Court
Poplar Street
Georgetown Avenue
Bohannon Court
Knight’s Inn
Griswold Road
Donald Miller
Church St
Avon
Douglas Sarlie
Stoneybrook Dr
Avon Lake
Elyria Municipal Court
Dale Buggs
Clark St. Elyria
Cleveland Area
Lorain
Canton Avenue
Sunday schoolers threatened by youth with gun at church
In Lorain police say Sunday school students at a east side church were confronted outside the Chapel of the Redeemer by a youth wielding a long barrel revolver around 9:30 am. Officers could not locate the suspect. The incident followed a separate dog attack report nearby.
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Lorain
E. 32Nd Street
Chapel of the Redeemer
Oil Spill Blamed for USX Lorain Mill Fire
An oil fire at the No. 3 seamless mill of the USX Lorain Works caused about 6000 in damage Sunday. Firefighters said the blaze began after 30 to 40 gallons spilled at an oil center machine around 1 40 P M. No injuries were reported.
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USX
Lorain
UX Lorain Works
Coast Guard Station Demolition Delayed Over Asbestos
The Lorain Coast Guard station demolition is delayed due to asbestos removal in the 77 year old building. The old structure will be torn down to make way for a way station with Ozanne Construction Co. of Cleveland stating demolition now tentatively starts next Monday.
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Lorain
Coast Guard
Ozanne Construction Co
Cleveland
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Terry) Wood
Dennis
Sandy) Collins
Bruce
Elsie Fenn
Barbara Haller
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Burmeister County Line Funeral Home
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Sharon) Flagle
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Jim Gordon
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Oakland Memory Lane
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Lewis B. Ives
Hot Desert Springs
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Elyria High School
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Los Angeles
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Lockheed Aerospace
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Doris Setko-Beck
C-T
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MEG
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Avon Board
Avon Board of Education
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Furnace St
United Way Board
Elyria Memorial
Yolanda James
West River Rd
Jerald
Regina Sheetz
Franklin St
Janet Hartley
West River
Frederick and
Gail (Ignatz) Hoover
Creekfield Ct
Bobby
Brenda Sherrill
Lexington Ave
Elizabeth Pyecroft
11Th St
Shirley Horvath
Ridge Circle
Connie Lamb
Old Lake Rd
Donna Chapman
Pasadena Ave
Tonya Dawson
Catherine Sayre
Joseph Chastar
Wildwood Dr
Myron
Cathy Wicks
David
Sherry Pankratz
Reid Ave
Roxanne Shreve
Julio Rivera
34Th St
Tim Baker
Kipton
Dorothy Behr
Clint Churchill
Herbert Or
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Cheryl Negrey
Cliffside Or
Vermilion
George L. Woods IIi
Cavalry Rd
Keith Bartlome
Princess Anne Court
Beth
Timothy Malinich
North Ridgevilla
Kish
Susan
Oberlin
Wilkes Villa
Reginald Williams
South Pleasant St
East 36Th Street
Lorain County Florists
Costin Hullman & CO. Certified Public Accountants
Center Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
CPA
N. Ridgeville
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