Death notices and obituaries in Elyria area daily
Multiple obituaries and death notices across Elyria and nearby towns including Lakewood, Garrettsville, Vermilion, North Ridgeville, Lorain, and Elyria Memorial Hospital. Names include Dr Alfred Boysen former Lakewood physician 79. Robert V Morgan 53 Garrettsville found dead from carbon monoxide. Daniel P Smith 65 Army veteran and former U S Steel clerk. Gertrude O Mill ion 76 Elyria native and retired Elyria Foundry worker. Joseph Gioffredo 43 Vermilion Army veteran. J Robert Keys 64 Columbus international United Steelworkers representative. Ermest Cook 36 North Ridgeville fork lift operator at Ridge Tool Co. with 30 years service. Burial plans and funeral home details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert V. Morgan
Garrettsville
Portage County
Mr. Morgan
Emmit
W. Va
Ohio
General Motors
Lordstown
Morgan
United Auto Workers
UMW
Kenneth
Steven
Robin Ann
Bert Morgan
Berlin Heights
Calvin
Vermilion
Freeman
Amherst
Charles
Paul
South Amherst
Marshall
Huron
Helen Browning
Gilbert
Evelyn Fowler
Shelby Robinette
Hinman
Wayside Temple Castalia
Shelby Gillam
West Lawn Memorial Park
Obituary: Mrs Catherine Pruitt of Oberlin Dies
Mrs. Catherine Pruitt 52 of 180 Smith St Oberlin died yesterday morning at Lorain Community Hospital after ill health. Born in Montgomery Alabama she lived in Oberlin since 1958. Survived by three daughters Annie Bell Madison Yolanda Johnson Cynthian Johnson all of Los Angeles a son Willie Johnson Jr Nathaniel John Oberlin and Johnnie Johnson of Los Angeles nine grandchildren her mother Pearl Frazier of Knoxville Tennessee and a brother Willie Mason of Florida. A son Edward died in January 1975. Funeral arrangements with Cowling Funeral Home Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Pruitt
Smith St
Oberlin
Oberlin College
Lorain Community Hospital
Johnnie Johnson
Los Angeles
Pearl Frazier
Knoxville
Death Rellias Wagner Austin B. 2 Wellington
Death notice for Austin B. Wagner aged 2 of 412 Courtland St Wellington survives by nieces and nephews. Visitation at Norton Funeral Home Wellington Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. funeral Tuesday 1 p.m. Greenwood Cemetery.
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Austin B
Courtland St
Wellington
Norton Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
Obituaries for Linden and Yarber in Lorain and Cleveland
Oscar A. Linden 72 of Lorain dies after 11 weeks illness at St Joseph Hospital. Retired Lorain Koehring forge shop employee. Survived by wife Alveretta, three sisters in Florida and Avon. Wake and funeral at Reichlin Cooley Funeral Home with services at St Mary Church, burial Calvary Cemetery. Melvin Yarber 55 of Cleveland, former Oberlin resident and WWII Army veteran, dies at Veterans Hospital. Survived by three brothers and two sisters, burial Highland Park Cemetery after viewing in East 55th Street chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Gioffredo
Jackson St
Vermilion
Good Samaritan Hospital
Sandusky
Vermilion Public Schools
Mr. Gioffredo
St. Mary Church
Janet
Michelle
Michael
Joseph
John
Shirley
Mary Pinkman
Robert
Bertha) Reeves
Fisher
Arthur A. Badger
Maple Grove Cemetery
Dorothy Agnes
Lorain Blyod
Elyria
Lawrence
Gerald
Cowling Funeral Home
Oberlin
Ridge
Memoral Park
Lorain
Oscar A. Linden
Nth St
St. Joseph Hospital
Linden
Florida
Sarah Stutz
Avon
Reichlin Cooley
John Kline
Calvary Cemetery
Melvin Yarber
Cleveland
Veterans Hospital
92Nd
Columbus
Yarber
Willard B. Holmes
American Legion
James
Raymond
Jewell
Sophie Simpson
Annie Lawson
Bessie Yarber
Oberin
House of Wills
East 55Th St
Highland Park Cemetery
Park Department Secures Funds for Summer Programs
The city council finance committee assured funds for the parks and recreation department summer programs this year. A total of 33,000 was transferred from four recreation cash accounts to cover supervisor and umpire wages, with reimbursement from the bond retirement fund planned as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Department
Parks and Recreation Department
Council
Alan Zaleski Zaleski
Zaleski
Hoagland
Recreation Department
CETA
Oberlin Board interviews seven for school chief post
Oberlin Board of Education selected seven candidates from 90 applicants for the superintendent of schools job. About 226 applications and inquiries were received. 56 names were dropped for incomplete information. First interviews run through May 15 with a possible second round to three candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin Board of Education
Dennis Flood
Ing
James Muzzy, Jr
Bahorek
Flood
Ohio primary ballot issues pamphlet outlines eight items
Columbus reports the secretary of state's office released a pamphlet detailing eight statewide ballot issues for the June primary. It includes explanations in nonballot language and lists where to obtain copies from county boards. Issues cover lieutenant governor pairing, rail aid, energy facility bonds, lowering voting age, reforming term language, debt limit changes, estate tax allocations, and estate tax exemption consolidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Secretary of State’s
County Boards of Elecons
Amtrak
Conrail
Youth Held After Crash Of Stolen Car
A 16 year old Sheffield Township youth was arrested by Lorain County deputies after a stolen 1965 Mercury Comet crashed into a car driven by 31 year old Glen N. Dial in Cleveland. The youth is detained on auto theft charges at Lorain County Detention Home. No injuries were reported.
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Sheffield Township
Lorain County
Sheriff’s Deputies
James E. Strehle
E.dist St
Glen N. Dial
W. 41St St
Cleveland
South Broadway
East 41St Street
Deaths Mrs Dora Catherine Vilt 85 Canton native dies in Elyria
Mrs Dora Catherine Vilt 85 of 445 Earl Ct Canton native born Sept 13 1890 died in Elyria Memorial Hospital after a two month illness. Survived by husband Albert J 45 years a daughter Mrs William Dominick a son Howard Ans worth seven grandchildren 14 great grandchildren. A son Irvin and a grandson predeceased her. Visitation tomorrow North Ridgeville 2 4 and 7 9 p.m. Funeral Friday 2 30 p.m. at the funeral home Rev Raymond H Woodruff officiating Burial Resthaven Memory Gardens Avon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Catherine Vilt
Earl Ct
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Dade County
Ind
Canton Area
Elyria
Vilt
Pilgrim United Church of Christ
Duro Production Co
Canton
Albert J
William
Daisey) Dominick
Howard Allensworth
Massillon
Irvin
Bogner
North Ridgeville
Raymond H. Woodruff
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
LaGrange Announces Spring Cleaning Dates
LaGrange schedules village wide cleanup for May 11 west of Rt 301 and May 18 east of Rt 301. Appliances and furniture will be picked up. no car parts, building materials, or tree limbs. Barrels may be taken but not emptied. other containers emptied unless marked with a T. No charge for the service.
Local Residents Listed by Addresses in Avon Lake Area
A long OCR list compiles names and extensive street addresses of residents across Avon Lake, Amherst, Elyria, Avon, and Vermilion. Many entries include prefixes Mrs or Mr and multiple spellings of familiar streets and avenues.
Horatio Alger Still Popular With College Students
NATICK Mass AP Horatio Alger Jr is in vogue on campus says Max Goldberg president emeritus of the Horatio Alger Society. Students study the Alger books in sociology courses and a college student from Ohio recently visited with a thesis planned on Alger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natick, Mass
Horatio Alger Jr
Max Goldberg
Horatio Alger Society
Alger
Artwork on display by Elyria City Schools students
An annual exhibit at Midway Mall showcases artwork selected from the 1975 76 school year by Elyria schools art staff led by Charles Rose. The display includes drawing painting collage batik fabric stitchery block prints metal tooling scratch board and photography from every art teacher's students.
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Elyria City
Midway Mall
Charles Rose
Elyria driver faces two charges including weapon possession
Clarence Adams, 31, of 13 Willow Park Drive, was stopped on West River Street after police observed speeding. He was charged with driving while intoxicated and carrying a concealed loaded .32 caliber revolver found in his back pocket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Clarence Adams
Willow Park Dr
West River Street
Woodford Avenue
Birth announcements from Elyria Memorial May
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Cowger at 788 Ontario Street Grafton. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Coleman of 5336 Broad Boulevard North Ridgeville. Gregory Sears of 1164 Hickory Street Grafton. Ronald Widener of 737 Baldwin Avenue.
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Jesse Cowger
Ontario St
Grafton
Earl Coleman
Broad Blvd
North Ridgeville
Gregory Sears
Hickory St
Ronald Widener
Baldwin Aye
Lorain St Joseph’s Birth Announcements
April 30 listings show births at Lorain St Joseph’s with several families named. A son to Osman Elyria. Moulagiannis Vermilion. Buchanan Vermilion. Irwin Lorain. a son to Hurst Hancock Ave. Elyria. a son to Chedester Lorain. a son to Wayton Lorain. a son to Smith Lorain. a daughter to Maher Amherst. a son to Brown Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Osman
White Oak
Elyria
Peter Moulagiannis
Edgewood Dr
Donald Buchanan
Essex
Vermilion
Alan Irwin
S. Jefferson
Ephen Hurst
Hancock Ave
Boy Walks Away From St Joseph Hospital
A 17 year old Sheffield Lake boy, Dean Lott, walked away from St Joseph Hospital where he was being treated for pneumonia. He was found hitchhiking near 20th and Reid Avenue by motorist Ted Eddy. He was returned to the hospital and listed in fair condition.
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Lorain
Sheffield Lake
St. Joseph Hospital
Dean Lott
W.H. Lott
Brockley
20Th
Reid Avenue
20Th and
Reid
Ted Eddy
F. 29Th St
Elyria officer improves after motorcycle crash and amputation
Elyria Patrolman Phillip Edwards 34 improved from serious to fair at Elyria Memorial Hospital after surgery to remove his left leg above the knee. A nurse aided Edwards with a tourniquet on East Broad Street near Winckles Street. Ronald Tillman 27 of 1 Tattersall Court faces charges of DUI and driving left of center in the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Phillip Edwards
James R. Murray
E. Broad St
Edwards
East Broad Street
Winckles Street
James
Ronald Tillman
Tattersall Ct
Noted Zionist leader Thurst dies after long illness
Jonathan Thurst a Zionist leader translator reporter and longtime State Department employee died yesterday after a long illness. He was .
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Baltimore
Jonathan Thurst
State Department
Was &l
Zaleski Goes to Washington for Economic Program
Elyria councilman Alan Zaleski traveled to Washington D C to present Lorain County Economic Development Committee plans. He spoke as Senator John Glenn and outlined a program focusing on labor and industry objectives and county federal cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Alan Zaleski
Washington, D.C
Lorain County Economic Development Committee
John Glenn
Zaleski
Lorain County
Committee OKs grant for sewage plant study
The city engineering department will apply for a grant to fund a sewage treatment plant study. The finance committee approved the application at Saturday’s meeting, with up to 25,000 dollars to cover the city's share next year. The EPA would fund the remaining costs, potentially 75,000 dollars.
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Council
Committee
Alan Zaleski
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Hillbilly Dance in Penfield at Oakdale Park
Penfield Hot Stove Leagues sponsor a Hillbilly dance at Oakdale Park near Oberlin Saturday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tickets are 8 per couple from Joanne Knapp or Mrs Alan Mandeville. Sloppy Joes pretzels and chips included. Proceeds go toward bail equipment.
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Penfield
Penfield Hot Stove
Oakdale Park
Oberlin
Joanne Knapp
Foster Road
Alan Mandeville
Jones
Road
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Alfred Boysen
Lakewood
Alfred V. Boysen
Lakewood Hospital
Daniel P. Smith
32Nd Engineers
Mr. Smith
Lorain-Cuyahoga Works
U.S. Steel Corp
South End Billiards
South Lorain
St. Vincent de Paul Church
Charles Logue
Andrew V. Boysen
Boysen
Iowa State University
University Hospitals
Cleveland Academy of Medicine
Pasteur Club
Marion
Harold
Anasta Swift
Iowa
West Shore Unitarian Church
Hilliard
Mrs
Joseph O' Million
Gertrude
O’million
Spruce St
Germany
O’ Million
Elyria Foundry
St. Paul's United Church of Christ
Pauline
Dunlap
Stanley
Alice) Volk
Frank
J. Robert Kays
J. Robert Keys
Ward
United Steel Workers of America
St. Luke Hospital
Mr. Keys
Bellaire
St. Mathias Church
Knights of Columbus
United Steelworkers of America
John B
Cambridge
James G
Fort Wayne
J. Grant Keys
Emily
Billie
Schoedinger Funeral
Cleveland Ave
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral
St. Mary Cemetery
Cook Service
Ermest Cook
Ridgeview Blvd
North Ridgeville First Baptist Church
D.L. Kirby
Cook
The
Ridge Tool Co
Tapton
North Eaton Baptist Church
Birdie
Donald
Marvin
Clara
Rellias
Moulder
Chronicle Telegrar Morial
Thurday
Miss Lane
Greater
Byria
By Tony Denslow
Oberlin School
Glen Miller
Stanley Bahorek, Jr
General Assembly
Albert J. Vilt
LaGrange
Lorain St. Joseph’s
George Adams
Jose
Teresa Dulemba
Reid Ave
Eric Farrow
Hawthorne Ave
Warwick James Gula
Caroline Ave
Michael Ireland
Miami Ave
Peter Jara
Highland Park
James Kula
W. 7Th St
John MacKay
Lake St
Esther Manns
Oberlin Rd
Kevin McCullough
Lakewood Beach
Paul McNemar
Willow Ave
David McVey
Amherst Ave
Elia Medtna
E. Mth St
Thomas Miller
Timberland Dr
Avon Lake
Mae Murphy
E" St
Susan Robertson
Harold Saladin
St. Joseph Spands
Berkshire
Mia Anthony Trifiletti
Gilbert Vasquez
Alan Wernert
S. Ridge Rd
Reece Woody
Pablo Alvarado
Harold Antolik
Butternut
Amherat
Carol Barker
Donald Barkley
Eyelid
William Boyd
Madell Brundtts
Broadway
John Carrier
Anna Cyran
Steve Donat
E. Mth Sr
Clem Fite
Robin Rd
John Frey
Hale SL
Carol Gigli
Wilson SL
Uriel Gove
Pickett
Luther Hinton
Tracy Horar
Jaycox
Ronnie Justice JR
Frankford
Bart Karney
Grant St
Denton Kelley
Washington Ave
Dale Kiser
Doory St
Teresa Lewis
Lovett Place
Andrew Miceli
Garfield
Arthur Miller
Joseph Mlakar
Foster Park
James Moye
Edward Mrozowski
Tressa
Joseph Nagy
Long Ave
Dolores Pagan
21St St
Raymond Reichert
10Th St
Louis Sebok
Edgewood
Gilbert Shields
Dallas Ave
Girl Simpson
State St. Vermilion
Adam Stransky
Louis Varos
Colorado Ave
Thomas Ward
38Th
Ernest Young
Lawrence St
Darlene Salmons
Vermont de
William Bobel
Herbert Dr
Raymond Milas
King Ave
Timothy Thomas
Dellwood
James Boyle
Garfield Blvd
Horatio Alger
Elyria Memorial
Ason
John E. Chedester
8Th St., Lorain
Danny Smith
First St., Lorain
Terrance Maher
Rosedale Dr
Ambherst
Gerald Brown
Charleston
the Hague
the Netherlands
Johan Willem Beyen
ST. Louis, Mo
Adalbert von Gontard
Anheuser-Busch
Adolphus Busch
Paul von Gontard
Mantoloking
N.J
Gey George Gabrielson
Point Pleasant Hospital
Sue
Dearborn
Mich
Edgar Leroy Bryant
Henry Ford
Detroit Lions
Nashville, Tenn
James G. Stahlman
Nashville Banner
Washington
Oks
Reichlin
Ohno Robes
Mark Hec
RLM
Mearard Ad
Pege Akc Funeral Home
Cleveland Street
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