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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 2005

Page

4

Obituary: John Abercrombie former OSU student manager dies

John Philip Abercrombie 81 of North Ridgeville died May 2 2005 at EMH Regional Medical Center Elyria after a long illness. He served in WW II Marines saw action at Okinawa Iwo Jima and Volcano Island. AOSU agriculture graduate and former OSU football student manager 1942 1946 1947 or 1948 seasons. Retired banker appraiser from Society Bank in 1990 after 12 years. Survived by wife Anna Emnes Carter Abercrombie daughter JoAnn six grandchildren and two sons. Burial at Resthaven Memory Gardens Avon with services at Elyria Baptist Church. Memorials to Elyria Baptist Church.

John Philip Abercrombie North Ridgeville EMH Regional Medical Center Elyria Cincinnati Allentown Abercrombie Okinawa Iwo Jimae Volcano Island Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Marine Rocket Squadron Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity Elyria Baptist Church Ohio State University Ohio State Society Bank Abercremare Brothers Constructions Co Cleveland Bank Anna Emnes Carter Abercrombie JoAnn Abercrombie Avon John Gregory Abercrombie Fogelsville Gary Alan Cary N.C Robert Abercrombie Mount Healthy Ohio Ray Marion Abercrombie Marian Wash Dorothy Kellerman David Bogner Center Ridge Road James Gordon Resthaven Memory Gardens Washington Avenue

Obituary of John J. Brady Jr. 80 Elyria artist and worker

John J. Brady Jr., 80, artist, glass blower and machine operator, died May 1 2005 at Palm Crest East Nursing Home in Elyria after a lengthy illness. Born in Weston West Virginia he lived in Elyria the past 37 years, moving from Orrville. He served in the Army Air Corps in World War II and was wounded and honorably discharged. He worked as a machine operator for Lixair Co. in Elyria retiring after six years, previously glass blower at West Virginia Glass Co. in Weston. Survived by wife Charlene R. Brady a son John Brady III daughters Amy Brady and Victoria Kiggs a step daughter Valerie Tingler plus many grandchildren a sister Annie Straley and predeceased by parents and several brothers and sisters. Visitation Wednesday 3 to 7 49 pin at Busch General Home Elyria with services Friday by Rev Virginia L. Salva. Interment Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township. Online condolences at www.buschfuneral.com

Doin J. Brady Jr Elyria Palm Crest East Nursing Home Weston W.va Orrville Army Air Corps Brady Lixair Co West Virginia Glass Co Charlene R Nee Nary) Brady John Brady III Amy Brady Elytia Victoria Kiggs Wooster Valerie Tingler Annie Straley John Sr Angeline Sandy Brady John Newton Stutler James Martin Brady Dessie Lessie Frazie Friemis Busch General Home Second St Virginia L. Salva Mount Olive Freewill Baptist Church of Lorain Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township Buscifimersl.com

Alma Plesko Plesko dies in Wellington at 84

Alma Plesko Alta Plesko 84 of Wellington died Sunday May 1 2005 at The Elms Nursing Home in Wellington Born in Cleveland she lived much of her life there and in Missouri before moving ten years ago Survivors include sister Helen Heintz Spanski of Spcn Other nieces nephews and cousins She was preceded in death by husband Ernest Plesko her parents Louis and Bertha Kurtz three brothers and four sisters Visitation 32 40 p m Wednesday until services 1 30 p m Parker and Son Funeral Home 202 E Main St Spencer The Rev Von Berlin of Columbia Station will officiate Burial Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery Homerville Memorials Hosanna Lutheran Church Columbia Station OH Arrangements Parker and Son Funeral Home Spencer

Alta Plesko Wellington the Elms Nursing Home Cleveland Missouri Helen Heintz Spanski Ernest Plesko Louis Bertha Nee Strei) Kurtz Parker and Son Funeral Home Main St Spencer von Berlin Columbia Station Zion Lutheran Church Homerville Hosanna Lutheran Church Columbia West River Road

Death Notices for Gren oT mew Big and others

A funeral notice lists Gren oT mew Big and Phyllis Tomas Cr Wore Pini Shirbes Maibvest Yeu City along with Reneholl Judi Diet and Aiveney ive grind dicleny. It notes a service at Itsel Funeral Hone 1E4 Secu St Slymat and mentions Wise at Hose annere and CAMATORY SERVICES for arrangements.

Sursom Clery Phyllis Tomas St. Slymat Skanhy Werliasdins Hose Annere

Lorain County builder Herbert Wood dies at 84 in Florida

Herbert E Wood 84 of Orange City Florida and North Ridgeville died Sunday March 6 2005 at his Florida home. Born in Cleveland he lived in North Ridgeville most his life and worked 40 years as an electrician member of IBEW. He helped build EMH Medical Center Oberlin College Lerain Ford Plant Avon Lake Powerhouse and more. Survived by wife Dorothy sons Bill and Dale four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. A memorial service will be 2 p m Saturday at First Congregational UCC Church North Ridgeville. Memorials may go to North Ridgeville Community Care. Arrangements by Liston Funeral Home.

Herbert F Wood Orange City Fla North Ridgeville Florida Cleveland Olmsted High School Wood International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Lies Lorain EMH Regional Medical Center Oberlin College Lerain Ford Motor Plant Avon Lake Antique Auto Club of American First Congregational Ucc Church Dorothy Wood Bill Dale St. Petersburg Maurine Harwedel Jim Wood First Congregational Ucc Ellen Palmer Marsey Liston Guneral Home

Byrne Edwardian obituary notes long life and service

Francis J. Byrne 64 of Elyria died April 30 2005 after a short illness at EMH Regional Medical Center in Elyria Born in Cleveland he lived most of his life in Elyria He was an electrician for General Motors for 22 years retiring in 1987 He served in the Navy in World War II and belonged to St Marys Church the Holy Name Society Grafton and Fairview Park Knights of Columbus and the Destroyer Escort Sailors Association He is survived by his wife Agnes Virginia nee Wall daughters Nancy Ann Westbrook Virginia Agnes Maggary Mary Ellen Anderson Patricia Louise Jurecko sons James Francis Byrne Timothy Ambrose Byrne Terrance Kevin Byrne 11 grandchildren two great grandchildren 8 brothers and a sister He was predeceased by sister Dorison Byrne Friends may call Thursday 4 pm at Bauer Laubenthal Funeral Home Services Friday 9:30 am followed by 10 am Mass at St Marys Church The celebrant was Kevin Edmund Goldbach Burial at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in Rittman Memorials to the US Navy Destroyer Escort Sailors Association or Grafton Knights of Columbus Council 6489

Francis J. Byrne Elyria EMH Regional Medical Center Cleveland Byrne General Motors Corp Joseph Lyndhurst Dorison Byrne Bauer Laubenthal Funeral Home Chestnut Ridge Road St Mary's Church Edmund Goldbach Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery Rittman Navy Destroyer-Escort Sailors Association al Bernadini Wilde Ave Drexelvilles Grafton Knights of Columbus Council Joseph Filipiak Chamberlain Road

Obituary: John M. Herda 83 of Lorain dies after long illness

John M. Herda 83 of Lorain died May 2 2005 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph after a lengthy illness. Born in Ligonier Pennsylvania he moved to Lorain in 1946 and wintered in North Port Florida since 1981. He worked 87 years in WS Steel shipping retiring 1981 and belonged to Steelworker's Local 104 and Catholic Church of St Peter. He served in the Navy in World War I. He is survived by his wife Agnes 57 years two sons a daughter 16 grandchildren two great grandchildren a brother and a sister and other relatives. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Church of St Peter burial at Calvary Cemetery. Arrangements by Devin Funeral Home Lorain. Contributions to St Peter Church.

John M. Herda Lorain New Life Hospice Center St. Joseph Ligonier North Port Fla Herda WS Steel Steelworker's Union Joanne Grandon Avon Rudolph Herda Ambridge Rose Volpe Greensburg John Mary Nee Petros) Herda Victor Guy Julius Steve Pan Joseph Herda Church of St. Peter Oberlin Ave Chuck Henkle Calvary Cemetery Devin Funeral Ilyria Ave Catholic Church of

Obituary for Robert D. Hoskins in Willard Ohio

Robert D. Hoskins died Saturday April 30 2005 at Willard Health Care Center. A World War I Army veteran he worked 36 years at Columbia GIO in various roles including area manager retiring in 1977. He belonged to Grace United Methodist Church and Rotary clubs. Survived by son Robert Jr and daughter Sharon plus four grandchildren and a sister. Funeral services Friday and graveside Saturday in Columbia Station followed by church memorials.

Robert F. Hoskins Willard Iden Township Columbia Gio Elyria Norwalk Granenited

Rita Silinsky 71 dies after lung illness in Ohio

Rita A Silinsky 71 of North Ridgeville died May 1 2005 at home after a lung illness. Born in Cleveland she lived in North Ridgeville four years. Survived by husband of 48 years John Silinsky a son Mark S Silinsky of Brunswick daughters Leslie Meyers of Dover Valerie Rieschek of Kent five grandchildren sister Theresa Rolland of Olsted Township. Interment at St Peter's Cemetery North Ridgeville private services at David Bogner Family Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers donations to Alzheimer's Association or VNA Hospice. Online condolences at davlebounertam tyfaneralhenne.com.

Rita A. Silinsky Griswold North Ridgeville Cleveland John Silinsky Mark S. Silinsky Brunswick Leslie Meyers Dover Valerie Rieschek Kent Theresa Rolland Olsted Township Glenn Marie Griswold David Bogner Center Ridge Road St Peter's Cemetery Alzhiemer’s Association Fairhill Road VNA Hospice 22Nd St

Konowal Builders co owner Bernard Konowal dies at 86

Bernard L. Konowal 86 of Amherst Township died May 1 2005 after a short illness in Lorain Ohio He served in the Navy during World War II in the Pacific and Aleutian theaters He was a long time member of Carpenters Local 305 AMVETS Post 47 and Lorain Masonic Lodge Survived by sons Ron Ray Robert and Richard and seven grandchildren A graveside service with military honors will be held Wednesday at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township Arrangements by Glavna Shimo Hromada Funeral Chapel Online condolences at wwweluvna.net

Bernard L. Konowal Amherst Township New Life Hospice Center St. Joseph Lorain Joliet Konowal Navy Pacific Theater Aleutian Islands Carpenters Local 305 Den New Philadelphia Irene R Siegrist) Konowal Mathau Mary Ann Thomann Konowal Robert Konowal Leonard Konowal Margaret Furdyn Sophie Braun Lorraine Stang Ridge Hill Memorial Park North Ridge Road Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion Post Glavna-Shimo- Hromada Funeral Chapel Broadway Ave Lerain

Mary E. Gerhart obituary notice from Elyria area

Mary E. Gerhart nee Gildren 8 of Elyria died May 2 2005 after a short illness Born in Lorain she lived in Elyria most of her life A Lorain High School graduate she worked 20 years at Trio Products retiring 1983 She was a Saint Jude Catholic Church Altar and Rosary Society member homemaker and gardener Survivors include grandson Robert Skrjane Lorain brother Alex Gildren Syria several nieces and nephews Preceded in death by husband Eugene F Gerhart 1963 daughter Vivian Skrjane 2002 sister Anna Nolan brothers William James Michael Gildren Friends receive 5 to 8 p m today at Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home Elyria services 830 a m Wednesday and 10 a m Mass at Saint Jude Catholic Church Burial in Saint Mary Cemetery Elyria The Rev Frank P Kuseth officiating

Mary E. Gerhart Gildren Elyria Lorain Gerhart Lorain High School Trio Products St Jude Catholic Church Daily 60S Robert Skrjane Alex Gildren Syria Eugene F. Gerhart Vivian Skrjane Anna Nolan William James Michael Gildren Reichlin-Roberts Cleveland St. Elyria St. Jude Catholic Church Poplar St. Elyria Frank P Kuseth St. Mary Cemetery

Lydia Martin obituary at Kingdom Hall Columbia Station

Lydia Martin 77 of Grafton died May 1 2008 after a long illness. She was a baptized Jehovahs Witness and member of Kingdom Hall Columbia Station. Survived by multiple children and grandchildren, a brother, a sister, and a great grandchild. Funeral arrangements through Wyers Funeral Chapel Elyria with services at Kingdom Hall Columbia Station on Wednesday.

Lydia Martin Nee Means Grafton Kingdom Hall Columbia Station Jehovah Witness Elmer Means Charleston Johnnie Martiner Grover and Lucy Nee Curtis Estel Means Hearsey Means Nora Blaistell Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witness Royalton Road Wyers Funeral Chapel North Ridge Road Elyria

James E. Terrell obituary recalls Elyria roots

James E. Terrell of Summerfield Florida died Sunday May 1 2005. Born in Elyria he moved to Summerfield in 1992. He worked as a materials director for Western Steel Co retired Army World War II veteran. Survived by Margaret Terrell of Summerfield six grandchildren a great grandchild and a sister Dorothy Craig of Elyria. Services to be held at Beyers Funeral Chapel in Florida with the Lake County Honor Guard. Memorial gifts suggested to the American Heart Association American Cancer Society or St Theresa’s Catholic Church Belleview Florida.

James E. Terrell, al Summerfield Fla Elyria Terrell Western Steel Co St. Theresa's Roman Catholic Church Belleview Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion Post Rotary of Margaret Terrell Summerfeid American Heart Associaton American Cancer Society St. Theresa's Catholic Church of Belleview, Fla

Peace Sr Floyd H dies at 76 in LaGrange after cancer battle

Floyd H Peace Sr 76 of LaGrange died Saturday April Sib 2005 at New Life Hospice Lorain after a cancer fight. Born Rocky River he lived in LaGrange recently after 40 years in North Fort Myers Fla. A Navy veteran from World War II he retired as a construction millwright for Local WL and enjoyed fishing gardening and orchids. Surviving are wife Doris 57 years, sons Floyd H Peace Jr and Michael Peace, four grandchildren seven great grandchildren and sister Marjorie Raf. Private services handled by Costal Funeral Service North Olmsted.

Roy A. Peace Sr LaGrange New Life Hospice Lorain Rocky River North Fort Myers Fla Mr Peace Doris (Nee Cole) Peace Floyd H. Peace Jr Michael Peace West Salem Marjorie Raf North Olmsted

Greenpeace cofounder Bob Hunter dies at 63

Toronto based reports say Bob Hunter, Canadian journalist and Greenpeace cofounder, died Monday after a battle with prostate cancer. He rose to prominence in 1970 with Greenpeace protests against nuclear testing and drew attention to whale and seal hunting and oceanic toxic dumping. Time named him a top eco hero of the 20th century.

Toronto Bob Hunter Greenpeace Hunter The Vancouver Sun Ecolony Promdence Time Magazine

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