Oberlin Obituaries Outline Local Notables and Services
Obituaries from Oberlin report John W Stokes 86 of 314 S Pleasant St died in Allen Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was a WWI veteran and former owner of W Stokes Trucking, survived by wife Leonteen and numerous children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Also noted are the deaths of Ethel Lucille Spencer 76 of 368 Pleasant St and Herbert Watkyns 83 of Welcome Nursing Home with service details and burial plans in local cemeteries. Funeral arrangements are handled by Carter and Cowling Funeral Homes with services and memorials planned at Westwood and New Haven cemeteries and local churches.
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John W Stokes
S Pleasant St
Oberlin
W Stokes
Allen Memorial Hospital
Leonteen
Henry
Pearlena) Chaney
Jessie
Loretta) Smith
Chicago
Malissia Lamb
Charles
Lurena) Hoskins
Tonny
Merttha) Johnson
Detroit
Mich
Jewell McGhee
Elyria
Henry H . Detroit
Tracy Chisholm
Pamela Henderson
Long Beach
Calif
Ethel Lucille Spencer
Pleasant St
Willard
Russell
Elaine) Bell
Michael B Hurlehy
Marblehead
New Haven Cemetery
New Haven
Carl Beighley
Cowling Funeral
Card of Thanks notices for Dorow Buiz Dorow and others
Card of Thanks listing thanks to friends neighbors relatives and local services for DICK DOROW funeral at South Lutheran Church and burial at St Marys Grafton. includes notices for BENJAMIN BITTNER MARGARET BUZCER and PAUL DUTNELL with funeral home details and burial in St Mary Cemeteries. Surviving spouses and relatives noted. Rosary and service times listed.
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Dick Dorow Bogner Funeral Home
Bittner Benedict Benjamin
Irene
Butper-DeCarlo
Funeral Home
St Marys Church
Runal
St Mary's Cemetery
Grafton
Fulton
Boral
Strangsville
Few choices seen in Elyria primary
Elyria voters face a sparse June ballot as candidates file for a handful of posts. The Republican side is weak with no contenders for solicitor and some council seats, while five Democrats sail into November unopposed. The main race is Democrat mayoral hopefuls Keys and Tracey seeking to challenge incumbent Bowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Michael B Keys
James T Tracey
Marguerite Bowman
Felix J Klimczak
Gordon H Meadows
Gary L. Bennett
Bennett
Council At
Ward Three
John A. Baird
Fire rescue stickers eyed for use here
Elyria officials consider adopting bright orange fire rescue stickers to aid locating residents needing help escaping fires. The Metropolitan Life program offers stickers to 27,000 departments nationwide claiming alerts on doors or windows help firefighters find children and the elderly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Floyd Rumph
Fire Department
The
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Rumph
Jaycees
Nell E Brown 95 Dies at Elyria Home
Nell E Brown 95 resident of the Elyria Home for 17 years died there this morning Born in Belleville Ohio she lived in Willard before moving to the Elyria Home She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church Willard Nieces and nephews survive A sister Edith and a brother Stacey preceded her in death Services Sunday at 330 pm in the Elyria Home chapel with Rev John P Benson officiating Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery Willard Harold Dicken Funeral Home in charge
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Nell E. Brown
Elyria
Belleville
Ohio
Miss Brown
Willard
Grace United Methodist Church
Mn Willard
Edith
Stacey
John P. Benson
Greenwood Cemetery
Grass fire warning after barn loss near Brighton township
Wellington Community Fire Department has responded to 15 grass fire calls in two days. Fire Chief Tony Marley pleads for care when burning after a fire at about 11 30 am Thursday escaped a homeowner Otis Bolt Gore Orphanage Road south of Rt 18 and destroyed a barn. Toss estimated by Marley at 4000 dollars.
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Wellington
Tony Marley
Otis Bolt
Gore Orphanage Road
Rt 18
Brighton Township
Marley
Library Friends meeting planned
The charter meeting of Friends of the Elyria Public Library is set for Monday at 8 p.m. in the Schiede Room. Dr Ray Hayes and Mrs Earl Bell will preside as officers are elected and by-laws adopted. The group aims to promote library services and recruit volunteers through activities like used book sales and author luncheons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of the Elyria Public Library
Schiede
Ray Hayes
Earl Bell
Elyria Civil Service delays ruling in Beal case
Beal's suspension hearing stalls as Eric Baumgartner says defense testimony will wait until the set aside motion is resolved. Gregory White argues home rule limits state civil service law reach while Beal and others challenge disciplinary actions amid internal management disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baumgartner
Beal
City Safety Service
Richard Bergman
Ohio
Capt Beal
Gregory White
White
Crime Prevention Bureau
Brand
Geisser
Commission
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Elyria
Jerry Conrad
Ptl
Robert Brandal
Autopsy finds baby died of exposure
In Townsend Township a newborn girl found near abandoned railroad tracks died from neglect and exposure. Coroner Dr. William B Holman said the autopsy showed no injuries and time of death likely Tuesday night. No suspects or leads yet. hospital watch was issued for a potential emergency.
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Norwalk
Townsend Township
William B Holman
Huron County
Holman
Huron County Sheriff's Deputies
Hartland Center Road
Collins
Hartland Township
Richard Hauser
Sheriff's Department
Hauser
New London Mayor Injures Leg Fighting Brush Fire
New London mayor Robert Blackman and volunteer fireman tore ligaments in his left leg when he slipped from a fire department truck while battling a brush fire Friday. He helped at the Emma Randlemann home on Exchange Road and was treated at home. expected to be confined 3 to 5 weeks and use crutches afterward. The note adds a 1899 line about Emile Zola novels seized as obscene by Canadian customs.
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New London
Robert Blackman
Blackman
Emma Randleman
Exchange Road
Local Birth Notices Include Several Newborns in Lorain Area
Mrs Carl Spreng of Elyria memorial Reid Avenue Apt 6 Lorain reports a daughter born March 21 to Melba. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Lewis 122 Portia Court Nicoll Drive North Ridgeville is also listed along with a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Ronald Barlow 6720 North Ridgeville address.
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Carl Spreng
Elyria Memorial
Reid Ave
Apt. 6
Lorain
Melba
Mr. and Lewis
Portia Ct
Ronald Barlow
Mr. and Nicoll
North Ridgeville
Economics may oust 22 Norwalk teacher
Norwalk City schools issued preliminary notices to 22 teachers that their contracts may not be renewed in September due to tight finances. Superintendent James Rubright said seven high school, five junior high, and ten elementary staff were affected as enrollment dropped and state funding fell.
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Norwalk
Norwalk City
James Rubright
Rubright
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Desoto
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Stokes
Christ Temple Apostolic Church
Carter
Laurence Nevels
Westwood Cemetery
Ethel Spencer
Herbert Watkins
Herbert
Herby) Watkyns
Welcome Nursing Home
Kelly's Island
Watkins
New York Central Railroad
David Watkins
Oberlin Friends
Cowling Funeral Home
Robert Bonnell
St Mary’s Cemetery
Bender Daniel Lev
Marlon
Nanele Louse
Valene Lynn
Daniel Bender
Jenny Lewis
Paulne Bender
John R Devin
Siam
Calvary Cemetery
Samus Mirs
Virginia Ann
Qak St
George
Deborah Eddington
Cynthia Moss
Robin Bricker
Andria Sauders
Geraldine Justin
Curtis-Scheuffler
Funeral
St Agnes Church
Mary M
Lawrence Ct
Vernon F
Timothy
Thomas
Resthaver Memory Gardens
Avon
Curtis Scheuffier
Greater Elyria and
Narvey C. Carts Ernest W. Schestfier
Dane M Burcows
Samuel D Poad
Robert A Piazan, Alec E McCurry
Joh
Baird Kennethy,tall
Democrat
Alex C Heyd
Beverly
Df Renner
Ruchard H Dorman
FOR and Ward Council
George H Ferguson
Caralyn Sue Bly
Rishard P Seward
Arthur J Weber
Leo Bullocks
Lacey W Tanner
Stephen R Nagy
Ftubert Hl Frederic
Drd
Council
Willard Dyard Thompson
Por
Counch
Terry
Olver
J Jones
William & Parker
Dames F Nien
Harald Hubbard
Gordon A Meadows
Felix d Khimeeith
Coungh
Charles Bur
Carl Remensky
C-T
Richard P Seward
Elyria Board of Education
Sue el
Donald Rothgery
James P. Horn
Charles O Fair
Oliver J Jones
Metropolitan Fire Rescue
By Tom Ford
Gary L Bennett
7Th Ward Council
Independent
Chase Marrera
Peter Tower
Howard R Coleman
John Keycha
Sosiph ” Koyura
John J Firtisko
Edward M Zaleski
Michael L Yuhas
Otis Jenkins
Mary Ann Neely
11Th Ward
Sth Ward Council
WAT Council
Anthony J DePaula
LAW
1St Ward
Thomas F Buchanan
3Rd Ward
Chinon
John Jaworski
Martin J Conry
Thomas H Sanborn
Joseph M Stafirski
Ralph E Ward
Lethel D Edwards
Board OF Public Affairs
Richard P King George E Lloyd Lloyd D Weir
James Queein
Steven Martinek
Hoger & Doane
Stephen W Bansek
Thomas R Gallo
William H Ward
Woodrow W Matha
James J Kokinda
Elyria Municipal Court
Robert W Hritsko
James P Horn
Wanda
Tully
Rober, G Rousseau
David Arrepondo
Robert C Salkowitz
Stephen Gu
Berle J Brooks
John F Vogan
Joseph Toth
Dorothy A Meyer
David L Standen
Cathleen M Litkovitz
Clirk-Treasurfi
Lylem Clark
Roland K
Handley
Linda L Navarre
Cloyd M Simanson
Clyde A Ray
Library ‘Friends’ Meeting
Elyria Civil Service
William Geisler
London
Emile Zola
Pigg
Vermilion
Vermilion College Club
Vermilion High School
Fairview Park
PTA Council
Fairview High School
LaGrange
Townshi
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