William A Thompson obituary and services in Elyria
William A Thompson 78 retired W C Larson Foundry superintendent died from a likely heart attack at his Elyria home. Funeral services are Monday at 1 30 p.m. at Harold Dicken Funeral Home with Rev Eugene Kurtz officiating. Burial Calvary Cemetery follows visitations Sunday 2 4 and 7 9 p.m. and Monday 7 9 a.m. at the funeral home. He was a member of the 23 year Club of Larson Foundry and Modern Woodmen of America. Surviving wife Lillie B. two sisters and six brothers precede him in death. He was born in Dunkirk.
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William A. Thompson
W.C. Larson Foundry
Harold Dicken
Eugene Kurtz
Amherst Foursquare Gosepl Church
Mr.Thompson
Offici
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Lorain
Thompson
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Yunker C
Dunkirk
Larson Foundry
Modern Woodmen of America
Lillie B
Lorain Man Louis W Petro 62 Dies. Rites Set Tomorrow
Louis W Petro 62 of 3334 Pearl Ave Lorain dies. Survivors include two sisters Mrs Don Poporica Lorain and Mrs Molly Poporica. Friends may call Bodrash Funeral Home Lorain today from to 4 and 7 to 8 p.m. Funeral services are tomorrow at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial in Ridgehill Memorial Park.
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Louis W. Petro
Pearl Ave
Lorain
Don
Liener Bartoto
Obertin
Molly) Poporica
Bodrash
Ridgehill Memorial Park
Card of Thanks for Bereavement and Support
The families express sincere gratitude for acts of kindness and sympathy after the deaths of Dale Louise Carter and Margaret E. Gowers. Thanks go to Midview students and the Band, Rev Robert Austin, the Ladies Aid of the North Eaton Church of Christ, and Wainwright Funeral Home for assistance. The message is from Dorthey Carpenter and Family and the family of Margaret E. Gowers.
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Dale Louise Carter
Midview
Robert Austin
North Eaton Church
Margaret E
Gowers Atal
Ben
Obituary notices from Lorain region veterans and locals
Mrs. Mary M. Zahorec 70 of Lorain dies after month illness at Cleveland Clinic. Survivors include husband Gabriel 45 years married, daughter Norma Matheson, sons Steve, William, Richard. 12 grandchildren. sister in California. Services at John R. Devin Funeral Home and Holy Trinity Church with Legion of Mary rotary service. Burial Calvary Cemetery. Mrs. Donna Jean Smith 37 of Nova dies after long illness at Elyria Memorial Hospital. She belonged to Nova United Methodist Church and its auxiliary. survived by husband Ralph, daughter Linda, mother and stepfather, sister, and infant son from 1556. Funeral at Eastman Funeral Home with burial in Nova Cemetery. Charles Winkler Sr. 76 of Lorain dies after brief illness. Retired machinist from U S Steel Lorain-Cuyahoga Works. Survived by wife Anna, two sons, a daughter, 11 grandchildren, four great grandchildren. Services at Schwartz Spence and Boyer Home for Funerals with burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Memorials to Heart Fund requested.
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Nestor
Rosafacia
Ely Ave
Huband
John R. Davie
Lorain
Ribe Feneral
Chapel of the
Sarred Heart
Calvary
Gilford Allen
Delefield Rd
Sam
Michael Koinik
Curtis Sebeatfier Federal Home
First United Methodist Church
Brookdale Cemetery
Mary M. Zahorec
Maryland Ave
Cleveland Clinic Hospital
Kebler
Slovakia
John R. Devin
Legion of Mary
Donna Jean Smith
Nova
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Smith
Nova United Methodist Church
United Methodist Women
Ruggles- Troy
Ralph
Linda
William McKinney
New London
Roger
Marilyn) Farrer
Toledo
William B. Nash
Spencer
Eastman Funeral Home
James Coffman
Nova Cemetery
Charles Winkler Sr
Woodward Ave
Lorain-Cuyahoga Works
U.S. Steel Corp
St. Joseph Hospital
Mr. Winkler
Austria
The
Eagles Lodge
Anna
Charles Jr
Paul
Harold
Mary Louise) Maynard Sr
Schwartz, Spence and Boyer Home For Funerals
Walter Weston
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
RALPH C. CRITTENDEN DIES AFTER Long Illness
Ralph C. Crittenden formerly of Burbank died yesterday at Elms Convalescent Home Wellington after a long illness. He was a retired farmer and carpenter with a large surviving family including wife Myrtle six daughters and two sons. Services will be tomorrow at 2 pm at Parker Funeral Home Lodi with burial in Westfield Center.
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Ralph C. Crittenden
Burbank
Elms
Wellington
Ashland County
Lorain County
Westfield Center
Crittenden
Myrtle
Lois Easly
Treva Carbtree
Phoenix
Ariz
Helen McKenzie
Winifred Urbansky
Marian Dinkins
Akron
Neva Chamberlain
Medina
Howard
Lodi
Lawrence
Helen Petry
Mansfield
Maree Crumrine
Nova
Vada Richards
Sullivan
Raymond
Parker Funeral
Funeral
Perk to testify in probe of Turk
Cleveland Mayor Ralph J. Perk is named among seven officials asked to testify at a Board of Elections hearing on alleged destruction of voter petitions tied to PUCO chair Edmund Turk. Other witnesses include George Forbes Mercedes Conner and J. William Petro with possible federal action if issues are not resolved.
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Cleveland
UPI
Ralph J. Perk
Cuyahoga County Board of Elections
Ohio
New Public Utilities Commission
PUCC
Edmund Turk
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Board OF Elections
Turk
Council
George Forbes
Mercedes Conner
J. William Petro
Robert Hart
Law
Richard Hollington
Saul Stillman
Robert Hughes
Ted W. Brown
Hughes
U.S
Frederick M. Coleman
Man found guilty in traffic death near Oberlin
Harold W Neal 30 of RD 2 Rt 60 pleaded no contest to second degree vehicular homicide in a case tied to the April 16 death of Charles Brill Jr. while bicycling near his home on Rt 303 in Pittsfield Township. Sentencing followed with bond set at 2000 dollars.
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Wakeman
Harold W_ Neal
Charlies Bedell
Neal
Lorain County
Sheriff's Deputies
Charles Brill Jr
Quarry Rd
Pitttsfield Township
Charles
Neal Santo
Scout-O-Rama Held Tomorrow at Northwood Junior High
The annual Scout-O-Rama takes place tomorrow at Northwood Junior High School from 2 to 8 p.m. Assistance will be provided by 320 Southeast District Scout Volunteers.
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Northwood
Oberlin businessman Felix S. White Sr. dies at 89
Felix S. White Sr. 89 of 316 North Pleasant St Oberlin owner of Felix White Moving Co Cleveland died in Allen Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Nashville Tennessee he lived in Oberlin 40 years leaving a son Felix Jr and a daughter Mrs Du verte Jones both of Oberlin with four grandchildren one great grandchild and one great great grandchild. Burial will be in Westwood Cemetery with memorial services later. Memorials to Mt Zion Baptist Church Oberlin are suggested.
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Felix S. White Sr
North Pleasant St
Oberlin
Allen Memorial Hospital
Felix White
Local marriages listed with ages and addresses
A series of marriage notices lists couples with ages and home addresses in Avon Lake and Lorain area, including Wayne A Sherwin and Deborah R Wild, David Darmstadt and Annamarie Fath, Walter Scully and Christine Kerch, Michael McDaniel and Gayle Scaltrito, James Miller and Debra Perrien, Angel Burgos and Maria Figueroa, Frank Petak Jr. and Ellen Zimmerman, Richard Grose and Kay Stanley, Neil DeKamt and Cynthia Ressenger, Joseph Warren and Kathleen Shay, James Cibroski and Deborah Lahner, Laford Young and Minnie Reed, Vernon Shull Jr. and Linda Waddell. Oberlin grant aids Pleasant Street Park development.
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Wayne A. Sherwin
Moorewood Dr
Avon Lake
Deborah R. Wild
Avon-Belden
David A. Darmstadt
Indiana Ave
Bodyman
Annamarie Fath
Willow Park Rd
Walter C. Scully
Broad Blvd
North Ridgeville
Christine Kerchmar
Center Ridge Rd
Michael R. McDaniel
Bell Ave
Gayle Ann Scaltrito
Avalon Dr
Grafton
James L. Miller
Fairlawn Ave
Debra D. Perrien
Yale
Lorain
Angel L. Burgos
Cleveland
Maria M. Figueroa
E. 29Th St. Lorain
Frank V. Petak Jr
Lakewood
Ellen G. Zimmerman
N_Island Rd
Richard A. Grose
Troy_ stock
Kay F.stanley
Longford Ave
Neil S. DeKamt
Dewey Ave
Ronie Salesman
Cynthia Lee Ressenger
Joseph R. Warren
Ridge Rd
Amherst
Kathleen M. Shay
James W_ Cibroski
Tower Blvd
Deborah J. Lahner
Kingsway Dr
Lorain, Cashier
Laford B. Young
Minnie Bell Reed
Vernon T. Shull Jr
Broadway
Linda S. Waddell
E St. Lorain
LCCC honors outstanding students at convocation
Lorain County Community College held its fourth annual Spring Honors and Awards Convocation recognizing students for scholastic achievement athletic success and leadership. MARCIA A Naymik Connie L Burg er David A Sabol Debra K Bellville Jane C Miller and others received awards across multiple disciplines and activities.
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LCCC
Lorain County Community College
Debra K. Bellville
Elyria
Jane C. Miller
Lorain
Elyria American Association of University Women
Collegian
Roger Boutson
Associated Collegiate Press News
Corts’s election reform bill clears Senate in Ohio
The Ohio Senate unanimously approved Sen. Robert J. Corts’s election reform bill 31 to 0. It lets county boards establish permanent or temporary branch registration and require flexible registration hours and locations before general and other elections. The measure advances to the House.
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Columbus
Ohio Senate
Robert J. Corts
R-Elyria
Board of Elections
House
Westlake council tables rezoning amid absent legislator
Westlake city council postponed a rezoning request on Columbia Road south of Center Ridge Road from multi family to general business due to the absence of Councilman Alfred Tolaro. Two other ordinances received second readings, with one more reading needed for passage.
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Westlake
Columbia Road
Center Ridge Road
Alfred Tolaro
Tolaro
Kassonf
Detroit Rd
Howard Creter
Detroit Road
Births at Elyria Memorial and area families
Thursday notes report multiple newborns: a daughter to Mr and Mrs Charlie Frazier of 39 West Broad S, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Tony Gentile of 237 Howe St, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Raymond Marshall of 2168 E 40th St, a son to Mr and Mrs James Wilson of 3246 McKinney Ave, and a son to Mr and Mrs Madio Rossini of 3845 Cooper Foster Park Re in Vermilion.
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Charlie Frazier
West Broad S
Tony Gentile
Howe SL
Raymond Marshall
40Th St
James Wilson
McKinney Ave
Madio Rossini
Cooper Foster Park Re
Vermilion
Elyria NAACP to Meet Sunday for Pettress Scholarship Discussion
The Elyria Chapter of the NAACP schedules a Sunday 3:30 p.m. meeting at the Elyria Neighborhood Center at Oberlin Road and Seventeenth Street. The agenda includes the Pettress Scholarship, a $500 award for Elyria High graduates in memory of the late Dr. and Mrs. John E. Pettress. Executive board members should convene an hour early.
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Elyria
The
NAACP
Oberlin Road
Seventeenth Street
Pettress
Elyria High School
John E. Pettress
Two Men Charged in Lorain Beating
Ronald Hoover Jr. aged 18 and Edward Phillips aged 20 faced arraignment in Lorain municipal court on charges including cutting with intent to kill armed robbery and maiming in connection with a beating and robbery.
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Lorain
Ronald Hoover Jr
Edward Phillips
Hamilton Ave
Lorain Woman Found Dead In Locked Bath At Home
Lorain residents report Mrs Evelyn Taylor 43 was found submerged in a bathtub at 1112 W Seth St with the bathroom door locked. Fire rescue failed to revive her as the coroner investigates cause of death. Police criticized for delayed notification and quick cleanup before detectives arrived.
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Ehief
W. 38Th St
John R. Devin
Police and Fire Log Fragment: Local Accidents and Incidents
A series of town reports include multiple two car accidents at Gulf Road and Rt 57 Abbe Road and Hartford Drive Huron and Lowell streets Cleveland Street and White Oak Drive and others with no injuries. An Elyria Fire Department gas line flush failed after a gas leak at Fisher Foods 33 Second Ave. An auto pedestrian crash near 116 Lake Ave left minor injuries. A furnace overheat at 276 Marseilles Ave caused smoke with no damage. A break in at 1200 East River S left a gold watch and stereo speaker missing valued at 150 dollars.
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Abbe Road
Hartford Drive
Elyria
Fisher Foods
Second Ave
Lake Ave
Medina County
Higimsay Patrol
Val Chitmar
Marseilles Ave
Darlene M. Beal
East River S
Cleveland Street
Bellfield Avenue
West Avenue
Holly Lane
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