Lifelong educator Donald Breen dies at 78 in Amherst
Retired Lorain teacher and historian Donald Breen 78 of Amherst died Thursday at Grace Hospital after a long illness. Born in Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania he moved to Vermilion in 1922 and later lived in Amherst from 1960. A World War I Navy veteran he studied at Defiance College Kent State and earned a Master’s in History. He taught in Lorain schools and published Civil War work on Johnson’s Island. Survived by wife Elaine two sons two daughters 9 grandchildren and two sisters. Visitation Monday at Hempel Funeral Home with Legion service and VFW honor guard. Funeral Tuesday at St Joseph Catholic Church Amherst. Memorials to Amherst VFW Post 1662 scholarship in Americanism.
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Donald Breen
Amherst
Grace Hospital
Wilkinsburg
Vermilion
Vermilion High School
United States Navy
Japan
Defiance College
Bendix Westing“injuse
Elyria
Kent State University
Johnson's Island
Sandusky
Ohio
Ohio Historical Society
Lorain
Breen
Lorain Education Association
Ohio Academy of History
Amherst Workshop Players
Amherst Historical Society
Amherst American Legion
Amherst Veterans of Foreign Wars
Amherst Veterans Military Honor Guard
Aff
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Elaine
Greg
Parma
Kevin
Suzanne Johannsen
Bendore
Patricia
Ters Rosemary Breen
Rose Elizabeth Breen
Pittsburgh
Kathy Johns
William
Elizabeth
Heckathorn
Gerald
Walter
Friends
Hempel Funeral Home
Cleveland Ave
Amherst Vfw Post
American Legion
St. Joseph Dr
Joseph Warner
ILS. Navy Honor Guard
St Joseph Catholic
Mr Breen
Amherst Vfw
Salvador Davila U S Steel supervisor dies in Lorain
Salvador M Davila 88 a Lorain resident and former U S Steel Lorain works supervisor died after a long illness in Community Health Partners West Lorain Born in Luquillo Puerto Rico he moved to Lorain in 1947 He retired in 1968 after 30 years service Survived by wife Arcadia sons Salvador Israel Wilfredo daughters Mary Lou Barbara Helen Alicia sisters and many grandchildren Funeral set for 10 am Monday at Iglesia De Cristo Misionera burial Elmwood Cemetery Lorain with Richard J Reidy Funeral Home coordinating arrangements
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Salvador M. Davila
Lorain
Community Health Partners
Luquillo
Puerto Rico
Davila
Lorain-Cuyahoga
U.S. Steel
Sacred Heart Chapel
United Steel Workers
Bronx
N.Y
Alejandro
Trinidad
Mercado) Davila
Tito
Mingo Davila
Carmella
Modesta
Eminia
Elmina
Iglesia de Cristo Misionera
Broadway
Miguel Serrano
Elmwood Cemetery
Richard J. Reidy
East 31St St
Lila Isom obituary in Elyria reports long nursing career
Lila Marie Isom 79 of Elyria died Wednesday at New Life Hospice after a lengthy illness. Born in Elyria she lived there most of her life and trained as a licensed practical nurse. She retired from Golden Gardens Nursing Home in 1991 after 20 years and earlier worked 15 years at Wiegins Nursing Home in Iberbin. Survivors include son Mervyn Board of Elyria, stepsons and daughters, sisters and brothers, and many grandchildren. Visitation is 7 to 9 p m Sunday at Mt Zion Baptist Church with funeral Monday at 11 a m. Interment Brookdale Cemetery. Memorials to New Life Hospice. Published March 26 2004.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lila Marie Isom
Dal- 4S
Elyria
New Life Hospice
St. Joseph
Lorain
Elyria Oh
Mm Nursing
Golden Eieres
Erst
Wiegins
Iberrin
Ms. Tsom
Mt Zion Baptistae
Mervyn Board
Sharon Terry
Loretta Isom
Floridaida
Cynthia Rucker
Columbus
Joanne Young
Mark Isom
Strongsville
Jeff Isom
Oberlin
Patricia Brown
Shirley Hill
Dale
Floyd Dallas
Marvin Dallas
Grafton
Joe Tsom
Mark Anthony Isom II
Katrina Beard
James and
Helen (Nee Hardy) Dallas
Dorothy Dallas
Jack Dallas
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
River Road
Marcettes L. Cunningham
Brookdale Cemetery
Abbe Road
Busch-Curtis-Scheuffler Family
Second St
Lorain Man Dennis Ross Dies Unexpectedly at 47
Dennis Ross aged 47 of Lorain died unexpectedly at his home Wednesday. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Brown-Robinson Funeral Home at 2652 Broadway Lorain. Published March 26 2004.
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Dennis Ross
Lorain
Brown-Robinson Funeral Home
Broadway, Lorain
New London Woman Dixie I Hotchkiss Dies After Illness
Dixie I Hotchkiss 4 of New London former Corner Market owner dies at New London Health Care Center after a lengthy illness. Born in Wakeman Township she lived most of her life in New London and owned the Corner Market for over 20 years. Survived by son Clyde, four grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren. Services and burial set with Eagles Auxiliary Pomona Grange involvement and local church officiation. memorials to Life Banc American Red Cross or Hospice of North Central Ohio.
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Dixie . Hotchkiss
New London
Wakeman Township
Wakeman High School
Oberlin Business College
BeVier's Dry Goods
Hotchkiss
Huron
Charles Hotchkiss
Wendell
Dale Hotchkiss
Frank
Emma
Rumsey Byron
Marie Puder
Kate McKelvey
Rob
Gordon
Don
Dell Byron
London
Eagles Audiory
Pomona Grange
Todd Hartley
Milan Baptist Church
Grove Street
Life Banc
Chagrin Biv
Cleveland
American Red Cross
Firelands
Sandusky
Hospice of
North Central
Ohio
Ashland County Road
Ashland
Joyce E Hessel obituary in King of Prussia
Joyce E Kauffman Hessel of King of Prussia PA and former Westlake died at home after Navy service 1959 1961. She retired after 30 years with BBG Inc Conshohocken and served as school crossing guard for Upper Merion Township eight years. She belonged to Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church Upper Merion Park Rec and Star Attraction Baton Group where she was treasurer two years. Survived by husband Arthur C Heisel, children Richard T Tressler, David W Hessel, Darlene M Pniewski, four grandchildren, brothers Melvin and Robert Kauffman, Russell J Kauffman, Kenneth H Kauffman, Harold L Kauffman, sister Carol A Miller, godmother Mattie Bongs. Visitation 7 830 pm Monday and 9 am Tuesday until service 10 am at Bacchi Courtney Funeral Home Bridgeport. Pastor Roger W Huffman to officiate. Entombment in Limbrick Garden of Memories Lim erick PA. Memorials to Montgomery Home Care Hospice or Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church.
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Joyce E. Hessel
Kauffman
King of Prussia
Westlake
US Navy
BBG, Inc
Conshohocken, Pa
Upper Merion Township
Hessel
Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church
Upper Merion Park & Rec
Star Attraction Baton Group
Arthur C. Heisel
Richard T. Tressler
King of Prussia, Pa
David W. Hessel
Hanover
Darlene M. Pniewski
Spring City
Melvin A
Robert L. Kauffman
Lorain
Russell J. Kauffman
DeKalb St
Bridgeport
Roger W. Huffman
Limerick
Garden of Memories
Montgomery Home
W. Fornance St
Norristown
E. Beidler Road
Norma Ruth Wacker obituary in Ashland and Pittsfield
Norma Ruth Wacker 79 of Ashland and former Pittsfield resident died unexpectedly Wednesday at Samaritan Regional Health System. She worked as a Ben Franklin clerk in Oberlin until 1980 and was active in Calvary Baptist Church. Survived by husband Russell, daughter Sharon, five grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, sister Frances Allen, brother Donald Thompson. Burial at Pioneer Cemetery. Memorials to Ashland Fund. Services Friday and Saturday at Calvary Baptist Church.
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Norma Ruth Wacker
Ashland
Pittsfield
Samaritan Regional Health System
Pierre
Ben Franklin
Oberlin
Margaret A. Duncan 65 Lorain resident dies after cancer battle
Margaret A. Duncan of Lorain dies at home after a 19 month cancer illness. Born in Georgetown Pennsylvania she lived 35 years in Lorain and worked at Marconi Products until 2000. Survivors include daughters Juanita and Bonnie Kay sons Clifford Roy Robert and Daniel Arly seven grandchildren four great grandchildren sisters Mary Jane and Grace brother John Crow Harold Crow and Marie Treasler. Visitation Sunday Welch Funeral Home Hookstown Pa with funeral Monday at Hookstown Free Methodist Church. Interment Mill Creek Hill Cemetery Hookstown Pa Misencik Funeral Home Avon handles local arrangements.
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Margaret A. Duncan
Lorain
Georgetown
Marconi Products
Hookstown
Pennsylvania
Juanita Duncan
Bonnie Kay Lincicome
Clifford
Roy Robert
Daniel Arly
Mary Jane Reed-Courtwright
Grace McDole
Joseph Destro
Avon
Robert Duncan
John Crow
Harold Deed Crow
Marie Treasler
Welch Funeral Home
Pine St
Hookstown Free Methodist Church
Millcreek Hill
Misencik Funeral Home
Detroit Road
Carol A Heck obituary in Brunswick and Welling ton
Carol A Heck 56 formerly of Brunswick and resident of Wellington worked 18 years as vice president of the Mortgage Department at First Merit Bank. She leaves daughters Jeanette Toney and Jil Heck of Brunswick and Julie Oliver of Lafayette. sons James Legg Jr. of Altamonte Springs Fla and Jeffrey Legg of Fremont. seven grandchildren. mother Bernice Trubachik of Holland Mich. sisters Joan Huegel of Ashland Wis. father George A Trubachik. Visitation 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Waite Son Brunswick Chapel. Funeral Mass 10 a.m. Saturday at St Ambrose Catholic Church. Interment Resurrection Cemetery Valley City.
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Carol A. Heck
Wellington
Brunswick
George A. Trubachik
Waite & Son
Center Road
I-7
St. Ambrose Catholic Church
Pearl Road
Resurrection Cemetery
Valley City
Lorain educator Marcella Eubanks, WWII veteran, dies
Marcella L. Eubanks 79 of Lorain and North Port Florida died Tuesday after a several week illness. A Lorain City Schools teacher for 33 years she served in WAVES 1943 45 as a pharmacist mate third class and earned the Honorable Service Lapel Pin. She was a member of Delaware Avenue United Methodist Church Lakeland Women’s Club and various veterans and educators groups. Funeral arrangements include calls at Devin Funeral Home Lorain and Gaydos Funeral Home Vanceburg with full military honors. burial in Vanceburg Kentucky. Memorials to Hospice of Southwest Florida or Little Lighthouse Preschool care of Delaware Avenue Methodist Church.
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Marcella L. Eubanks
McEldowney
Lorain
North Port
Florida
Fawcett Memorial Hospital
Port Charlotte
Fla
Vanceburg
US. Navy
Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service
Eubanks
Delaware Avenue United Methodist Church
Lakeland Women’s Club
Disabled American Veterans Louis Paul
AARP
Lorain Education Association
Retired Teachers Association
Deer Track Middies
J. R. Eubanks
Samuel McEldowney
Tala FE
Miracle) McEldowney
Charles
Harry Thomas
Jesse C
Wilma Ruth McEldowney
Virginia Kidwell Esham
Devin Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Ans
Louis Paul Proy Chanters
Friends
Gaydos Funeral Home
2Nd Street
McEldowney Family
Rand Blvd
Sarasota
Little Lighthouse
Delaware Avenue Methodist Church
Erie Avenue
Longtime Lorain to Amherst man 93 dies in Ohio
George A. Jones 93 of Amherst died Wednesday at Oak Hills Nursing Center Lorain after a long illness born in Lorain lifelong resident moved to Amherst in 1966 retired from US Steel Lorain Shipping Dept 1926 1974 member United Steelworkers Local 1104 attended St Joseph Church Amherst bowled at Redman Recreation Lorain enjoyed travel camping fishing survived by daughters Carole Shawver Amherst Mary Ann Coghlan California stepsons Stephen Clark Beaver Creek Thomas Clark Oberlin Michael Clark Cortland Anthony Clark Spokane Wash Paul Clark Chandler Ariz five grandchildren five great grandchildren 25 step grandchildren eight step great grandchildren first wife Mary nee Tisler siblings John William Edward Margaret Ellen friends may call 2 4 and 7 9 p m Sunday Garland Misencik Funeral Home Amherst funeral 11 a m Monday Rev Lawrence Martello St Joseph Church Amherst burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township Alzheimer s Association 12200 Fairhill Road Cleveland 44120
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George A. Jones
Amherst
Oak Hills
Lorain
US. Steel Corp
Shipping Dept
United Steelworkers of America
Virginia A. Manfrin Clark Jones
Carole Shawver
Mary Ann Coghlan
California
Stephen Clark
Beaver Creek
Thomas Clark
Oberlin
Michael Clark
Cortland
Anthony Clark
Spokane
Wash
Paul Clark
Chandler
Ariz
Louise Nowicki
Chagrin
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Alzheimer’s Association
Fairhill Road
Cleveland
Longtime Elyria resident Willie Greaver dies at 82
Willie Greaver 82 of Elyria died Tuesday at EMH Regional Medical Center after a long illness. Born in Demopolis Alabama he lived in Elyria 55 years. He served in World War II earning the Good Conduct Victory and Silver Star medals. A Harshaw Chemical Co retiree he belonged to Bethany Baptist Church Sidonia Masonic Lodge 93 and enjoyed gardening and golf. He was survived by his wife Classie Tee Greaver longtime caregiver Bettie Hill and foster daughter Edwina Coats. Funeral services planned at Bethany Baptist Church with burial at Brookdale Cemetery. Burial arrangements handled by Carter Funeral Home.
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Willie Greaver
Elyria
Emh
Demopolis
Ala
U.S. Army
Harshaw Chemical Co
Greaver
Bethany Baptist Church
Sidonia Masonic Lodge
F & AM
Monsoon Mason Laid to Rest in Elyria Memorial Service
Thomas R. Mason 53 known as Monsoon of Elyria died Wednesday at Oak Hills Nursing Home Lorain after a long life in Elyria He worked for Lorain Shipyards Elyria Concrete Auto Service and Resar Resar Tree Service He enjoyed landscaping and fishing Surviving family includes his mother Lois Mason brothers Dave and Rusty sisters Debbie Hooper Carole Weegmann and others Memorial service 2 pm Monday Busch Curtis Schenffler Family Chapel Elyria led by Rev Nelson Sloane Cremation through Busch Cremation Service Parma Family handled arrangements
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Thomas R. “Monsoon” Mason
Elyria
Oak Hills
Lorain
Elyria High School
Mason
Lorain Shipyards
Elyria Concrete Auto Service
Resar & Resar Tree Service, Inc
Lois Mason
Mee Cahl
Grafton
Dave
Eastlake
Rusty
Debbie Hooper
Vermilion
Carole Weegmann
Glendon Mason
Busch-Curtis-Schenffler Family
Second St
Nelson Sloane
Cornerstone Christian Center of
Robert Osborn 88 Dies After Long Illness
Robert Clarence Osborn, 88, died Wednesday at his home after a long illness. Friends may call Sunday at Blackburn Duke Funeral Home, 1021 Main St, Grafton, with visitation times listed. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clarence Osborn
Blackburn
Duke Funeral Home
Main St
Grafton
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U.S. Steel Works
Roy
Amy
Dixie I. Hotchkiss
Denbow-Primm- Kemery Funeral Home
313 Center St
Calvary Baptist Church
Harry Strachan
Pioneer Cemetery
N. Davis Road
Wacker
Duncan
Classie “Tee
Dorothy” Greaver
Bettie Hill
Edwina Coats
Severn Taylor
17Th St
J. Howard Timmons
Hilltop Circle
Tare Bei
Carter
Thomas R. ‘Monsoon’ Mason
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