Area deaths fill local obituaries after long illness
Florence M. Moser 89 of Elyria died at The Elyria United Methodist Home where she had resided since 1981. Graveside service at Marion City Cemetery with Dicken Funeral Home handling arrangements. Also mourns Robert J. Penkava 65 of Wellington a NASA retiree and former White Front Tavern owner with golf tournaments, survived by wife Eileen and eight relatives. Visitation at Brian Brothers Funeral Home. memorials may be sent to local charities. William Hamilton Ryan 86 formerly of Lorain died in Sacramento after a career at Firestone and public service. memorial at Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home Lorain. career highlighted by California State Fair Board service and Carnegie Mellon teaching awards. Additional notices list many local deaths, including Nell Kathryn 75 of Elyria and Jean G. Lorman 76 of North Ridgeville. services varied across parallel Lorain County communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence M. Moser
Elyria United Methodist Home
Marion
Ohio
Epworth United Methodist Church
John W
Elyria
George F
Lorain
Marion City Cemetery
Dicken Funeral Home
NASA
White Front Tavern
Wellington
Penkava
Eileen
Nee Reardon
Mary Ann Lombardo
Strongsville
Linda Giersz
Independence
Claudia Cross
Donna Duplaga
James
Emmett
Florida
Lorain High School
Ryan
Carnegie Tech
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh
Theta Xi
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Akron
Firestone
Sacramento Valley
California State Fair Board
Ronald Reagan
Holy Spirit Church
Lincoln Club
William H. and
Frances 8. Ryan
Carnegie Mellon
Lois Mary Rhodes
Reseda
Calif
D. High
Mary) Miller
James M
Vermilion
Nell Kathryn
Garnett Degee
Harold Friends
Leatenthal-DeCacks Federal
Brookdale
Virginia
Evergreen Cemetery
Westlake
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
Cleveland
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Leonard
Rachel) Lariviere
William
Marjory) Snyder
Brunswick
Charles
Joyce) Hopkins
Brooklyn
Carl FR
James W
Robert D
Elsie Oseka
Marjory Siebert
Ethel Dawson
Robert Dietrich
Norman John
Curtis- Schenffler Funeral Home
Wakeman
Dana Welch
Walk Sturgell
Greenwich
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Norwalk
Floyd County
Wellston
Dayton
Requiem Lumber Co
Sturgell
Little Rachael Old Regular Baptist
Galveston
Ruby
Palmer Lee
Kansas City
South Amherst
Carless
Arizona
Winifred
Bellbrook
Donnie
Des Moines
Iowa
Nick
Beaver Creek
Doug
Merline) Hammond
Waynesville
Kelsie
Teleda) Mullins
Dexter, Mich
Mabel
Chester
Heaston- Gerber Funeral Home
Walter Chisholm
First United Methodist Church
Woodlawn
Park hikers eye Black River geology programs offered
Lorain County Metroparks announce a slate of geology cinema astronomy and forestry programs this month. A March 19 winter geology hike from 1 to 4 pm at Mill Hollow Nature Center will explore the Black River edge and rock formations with naturalists discussing cold and ice effects. Steve Maslowski will narrate Barren Summer Ground at 7 pm March 19 in the Carlisle Visitor Center, cost 2.50. Astronomy discussion on equinox and M objects Sunday 7 to 10 pm at Indian Hollow Reservation with egg balancing and Black River Astronomical Society. Forests Are More Than Trees slides show March 23 at 7 pm in Carlisle Visitor Center for National Wildlife Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Hollow Nature Center
Black River
Steve Maslowski
Arctic
Carlisle
Indian Hollow Reservation
Carlisle Visitor Center
National Wildlife Federation
Driver sentenced in fatal Route 2 crash near Black River Bridge
Dreary case from Elyria Municipal Court tied to July 3 deaths of three Wakeman girls on Route 2. Dariene Baker, 28, received six months suspended jail, three years probation, two-year license suspension, and $300 fines on three vehicular homicide counts. Frank Cocking, 40, fined $750 with one year license suspension and six months jail suspended for one year good behavior after pleading to a single count. The judge cited Baker's finances and Baker apologized to the families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Cleveland
Black River
John A. Howard
Dariene Baker
Cocking
Howard
Ohio
Baker
Black River Bridge
Route 2
Karen Schiely
Darlene Baker
Wakeman
Rt. 2
Registration slated for Hot Stove play
Wellington and Brighton girls softball teams announce summer Hot Stove registration. Sessions run Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Wellington Town Hall and Sunday 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Brighton Congregational Church. Class C for ages 13-14 and Class D for 15-18. First-year players bring birth certificate. call 647-4757 or 647-4908 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Wellington-Brighton
Wellington Town Hall
Brighton Congregational Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Florence Moser
Robert Penkava
Robert J. Penkava
Lorain County
Brian Brothers
Fleet Ave
St. John Nepomucene Church
East 50Th and Fleet
Harvard Grove Cemetery
William Ryan
William Hamilton Ryan
Sacramento
Frances
Michael
Elizabeth) McGee
Clinton
Helen) Krantz
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Hore
Philip Feltman
St. Mary Church
Jean Lorman
Jean G. Lorman
George
North Ridgeville
Cleveland Metro General Hospital
Ray Schwab
Ray E. Schwab
St. Joseph Hospital and Health Center
Kirkland Hills
Midland Steel
Ford Motor Co
Walton Hilll
Caroline Kimmich
Parma Heights
Lois Lash
North Olmsted
Reichlin-Cooley Funeral Home
Clarence Duvall
Lorain Baptist Church
Bruce Jackson Sr
Bruce J. Jackson Sr
Carter’s
Oberlin
South Woodbury
Sheppard Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Bruce Jr
Jackie Lynn Jones
Marcia E
Thelma G. Jackson
Lisa
Brown Funeral Home
R. Edgar Brown
St. Matthew A.mle. Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Estella Johnson
Estella E. Johnson
Avon
New London
Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Roba
Doris) Malone
Earl
Anna May) Harner
Kloran
Jean) Robinson
Tenn
Leon
St. Petersburg
Fla
Arthur
Alma Pesta
Raymond
Eastman Funeral Home
Michael Durning
Grove Street’ Cemetery
William Gebhardt
William F. Gebhardt
Phoenix
Ariz
William Dellman
William R. Dellman
John R. Devin
Ruth Thrasher
Ruth M. Thrasher
Dennis Fredrickson
Brookdale Cemetery
Verna DeForest
Verna M. DeForest
Robert O'Neill
Robert K. O'Neill
Oil City
City of
Mr. O'Neill
Europe
Panama
Robert L
Arleano Bohannon
Arleano Josephine Bohannon
Board
Los Angeles
Daniel Freeman Hospital
Inglewood
Bohannon
California
Pleasant View Church
Beet Rd
Litchfield
Little Mary Church
Morehead
Lonnie Gregory
Little Mary Cemetery
Lorain County Metroparks
Loraie Cewaty Fiertsts
Steve Novak
C-T
Howard Baker
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Perkin-Elmer Corp
Conn
Fisher Scientific Co
Penn
CEM Corp
N.C
Varian Instrument Group
Curtin Matheson Scientific Inc
Broadview Heights
Frank Cocking
Westville
Ind
Laubenthal-DeCarie Funeral Home
Washington Ave
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