Doctor Robert Gerrick, 80, Delta native, dies
Dr. Robert A. Gerrick, 80, retired physician of Delta and former Florence Township resident, died April 22 2006 at Fulton County Health Center. A Navy veteran of World War II, he practiced medicine 30 plus years and held roles at University of Cincinnati Colgate University Kwajalein Island and Giessen Germany. He lived in Maryville Tennessee before returning to Delta in 1998. Survivors include three sons two daughters and his fiancée Joyce Williams. Service was at Barnes Chapel with interment Grandview Township Memorials to Delta American Legion Post 373.
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Robert A
University of Cincinnati
Colgate University
Upstate New York
U.S
Kwajalein Island
Marshall Islands
Giessen
Germany
State of
Ohio
Maryville
Tenn
Delta
American Legion
Eagles
Thomas Allen Gerrick
Vermilion
Eric Karl Gerrick
San Francisco
Robert Andrew Gerrick
Santa Ana
Calif
Trevah Ann Harvey
Sandusky
Ellen Kathryn Supple
San Rafael
Rebekah Alice Farmer
Etowah
N.C
Joyce Williams
Joyce
Nee Kamps
William Martin Gerrick Jr
Barnes Chapel
Grandview
Delta American Legion
Paul J Olah Sr 101 Elyria resident dies after short illness
Paul J Olah Sr aged 101 of Elyria died May 4 2006 at EMH Regional Medical Center after a short illness He was born in Hungary and lived in Elyria most of his life He was a machinist with Perry Fay Co and night foreman machinist at Ridge Tool Co before retiring in 1972 Survivors include son Edward R of Tavares Fla daughter Donna M Olah and companion Esther Simon plus four grandchildren seven great grandchildren and a sister A funeral service will be held at Magyar United Church of Christ with burial at Brookdale Cemetery Elyria.
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Paul J. Olah Sr
Elyria
Emh Regional Medical Center
Miskolczi-Eml
Elyria Moose
Rose Abahazi
Wilma E. Olah
Celestine
Sally” (Nee McNally) Olah
Paul J. Olah Jr
Mary Eski
Elizabeth Majoris
Hazel Terhes
Steve Olah
Friends
Reichlin-Roberts
Cleveland St
Magyar United Church of Christ
River Road South
Henry W. Bruner
Brookdale Cemetery
Obituary for Ronald L Green of Wakeman
Ronald Leon Green 52 of Wakeman died May 5 2006 after a two month illness at his home. He was born in Lorain and lived in Elyria Vermilion before moving to Wakeman. He worked 14 years at Quebecor World Oberlin as shipping and receiving coordinator. He married Jane Martin Green 24 years ago. Visitation 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Riddle Funeral Home Vermilion with funeral 11 a.m. Monday Rev Guy Morton officiating. Interment Rugby New Life Hospice Elyria Ohio.
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Ronald Leon Green
Wakeman
Lorain
Elyria
Vermilion
Quebecor World
Oberlin
Vermilion High School
Ely Masonic Lodge
Waylon Green
Wellington
Charlotte Villa
Cullman
Ala
Debra Bolyard
Columbus
Nolan Green
Riddle Funeral Home
South St
Guy Morton
Lakeview Baptist Church
Rugby
New Life Hospice
North
Abbe Road
Nancy L. Myers 36 of West Salem dies in Akron
Nancy L. Myers 36 formerly of Elyria died May 4 2006 at Akron General Medical Center. She worked as a billing clerk at Westfield Insurance and is survived by her mother Cecilia Collins Myers and several siblings. Funeral services are planned at Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem and Grace Brethren Church Homerville with interment at Maple Hill Cemetery Homerville. Hospice of Wadsworth Rittman requested in lieu of flowers.
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Nancy L. Myers
West Salem
Elyria
Akron General Medical Center
Westfield Insurance Co
Westfield
Cecilia (Nee Collins) Myers
Wadsworth
Stewart Myers
Ashland
Vernon
Joey” Myers
Fort Myers
Fla
Warren Myers
Homerville
Walter Myers
Lodi
Linda Myers Dancy
Medina
Elizabeth Myers
Plano
Tex
Ronald Myers
Friends
Matteson Funeral Home
Congress St
Grace Brethren Church
Bradley Kelley
Maple Hill Cemetery
Wadsworth- Rittman
Main St
Jesse E. Dickerson 83 Eaton resident dies after long illness
Jesse E Dickerson 83 of Eaton Township died May 3 2006 at home after a long illness He served in World War II as infantryman in Europe Africa and Italy earning three Purple Hearts He worked 31 years for General Motors Fisher Body Plant Cleveland as a heavy equipment operator He was a deacon and administrator at Cleveland First Enterprise Full Gospel Church He survived by Ivory daughters Sharon Adkins Diana Nicolanti Shelia Hager a son and nine siblings Funeral services Monday 11 am at Blackburn Duke Funeral Home Grafton with Rev John Adkins Burial Eastlawn Memorial Garden Brunswick Memorial Hospice donations requested
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Jesse E. Dickerson
Eaton
Burke
Eaton Township
Cleveland First Enterprise Full Gospel Church
Africa
Italy
General Motors
Fisher
Cleveland
Church
Ivory
Sharon Adkins
Litchfield
Diana Nicolanti
Mantua
Shelia Hager
Lorain
Dickerson
Loretta
Lois
Phyllis
Violet
Evelyn
Lawrence
Lionel
Lewis
Clovis
Gene
Vernon
Ethel
Nee Keaton) Dickerson
Myrtle Dickerson
Donald
Leslie
Blackburn- Duke Funeral Home
Main St
Grafton
John Adkins
Cleveland First Enterprise Full Church
Eastlawn Memorial Garden
Brunswick
New Life Hospice
N. Abbe Road
Elyria
Memorial for George A Capp in Elyria IX
George A Capp 63 of Elyria died May 4 2006 in EMH Regional Medical Center He was a Vietnam era veteran Ridge Tool retiree and life member of VFW Post 1079 AMVETS Post 32 and Elyria Eagles 431 He is survived by Laurel wife Patricia Denes daughter George Capp and other relatives A graveside service with military honors will be held at Brookdale Cemetery Elyria conducted by VFW Post 1079 Arrangements by Dicken Funeral Home and Cremation Service Elyria
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George A. Capp
Elyria
Emh Regional Medical Center
Patricia A. Denes
Deltona
Fla
Midland City
Ala
Joyce Ketchum
Amherst
Josephine Cushion
St. Augustine
Michael and
Anna Capp
John T. Capp Sr
Michael G. Capp
Brookdale Cemetery
Elyria Vfw
Dicken Funeral Home
Domingo Maldonado-Medina 82 Lorain resident dies after long illness
Domingo Primo Maldonado-Medina 82 of Lorain died Thursday May 4 2006 after a long illness at Community Health Partners Lorain. He was a Sacred Heart Chapel member and enjoyed gardening cooking sports and cars. Survived by Alcides Medina Elyria Dominick Santana North Carolina daughters Carman Ortiz Elyria Lucy Roman Lorain 15 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. Funeral services 6 to 9 p m Sunday at Wyers Funeral Chapel Elyria with closing prayers Monday 9 a m and Mass 9 30 a m at Sacred Heart Chapel Lorain. Interment Calvary Cemetery Lorain with VFW Post 451 and American Legion Post 30.
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Domingo “Primo” Maldonado-Medina
Lorain
Community Health Partners
Sacred Heart Chapel
Alcides Medina
Elyria
Dominick D. Santana
North Carolina
Carman Ortiz
Lucy Roman
Wanda Benjamin
Julia
Nee Santana
Rafael
Carmela Maldonado
Geraldine Rivera
Wyers Funeral
North Ridge Road
Pearl Ave
William A. Thaden
Calvary Cemetery
Mullen-Murray Vfw
American Legion
Avon car salesman indicted for welfare fraud and theft
Avon used car salesman William Griesser 49 faces indictment for stealing about 45000 in welfare medical benefits from 2001 to 2005 while his wife Kathleen, 51, is charged in connection. Prosecutor Dennis Will says he also faces theft and 19 counts each of forgery and tampering with records. he is jailed and his wife faces related charges.
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Elyria
Avon
Dennis Will
William Griesser
Griesser
Kathleen Griesser
Will
Elyria High Band Director Honored by State Council
Elyria High School Band Director John Shepka received a letter from John Namey executive director of the Ohio Association of Student Councils praising last month's conference for about 600 students as the most error-free ever. Shepka, who is also Student Council adviser and assistant orchestra director, was elected to a four year term on the OASC board.
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Elyria High School
John Shepka
Shepka
John Namey
Ohio Association of Student Councils
Namey
OASC
Porter
Michele Steffan
Elyria
Elyria Expands All-Day Kindergarten Programs
Elyria Schools will add all-day classes at Spring Valley Early Childhood Center and Rosenlee Avenue and Franklin Elementary with capped 20-student rooms. An all-day class will also open at Kindergarten Village on Griswold Road, bringing total to 17. Registration ends May 26 requiring birth certificate Social Security card and custody proof.
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Elyria
Spring Valley
Rosenlee Avenue
Franklin
Elyria West High School
Griswold Road
Elyria Township
Becky Porter
Kindergarten Village
Injured survivor released after fatal Case Road crash
John Butcher Jr. 19 of Avon Lake released from MetroHealth 13 days after a crash that killed Neil Erlenmeyer 18 of Grafton and Lee Ormston 20 of Avon Lake. Gittere 18 also from Avon Lake was hospitalized. driver unidentified. Police await toxicology results and DNA to identify the driver.
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North Ridgeville
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland
Case Road
John Butcher Jr
Avon Lake
Kevin Gittere
Neil Erlenmeyer
Grafton
Lee Ormston
Erlenmeyer
Rick Thomas Thas
Obituary for Robert J. Weitzel of Oberlin
Robert J. 82 of Oberlin survived by wife Evamarie 58 years sons Robert E David C Charles E Mark A Tim A ten grandchildren two great grandchildren and brother Richard Weitzel. Friends may call 11 a m Saturday until noon memorial service at Bauer Laubenthal Funeral Home Elyria burial at a later date.
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Robert J
Oberlin
Evamarie
Masten
Robert E
David C
Charles E
Mark A
Tim A
Richard Weitzel
Bauer - Laubenthal Funeral Home
Chestnut Ridge Road
Elyria
Man killed by train found intoxicated in Elyria
An Elyria man 29 year old Shawn Butler was killed early Tuesday after being struck by a train near Prospect Street. Toxicology shows a blood alcohol content of .242 well above driving limits and possible narcotics presence. Police say alcohol likely impaired judgment and investigators await video footage for details.
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Elyria
Prospect Street
Shawn Butler
Butler
Paul Matus
Andy Eichenlaub
Norfolk Southern
Ohio to Probe Voting Machine Problems in Biggest County
Ohio election officials will investigate glitches delaying ballot counting in Cuyahoga County after the shift from punch cards to electronic voting. Diebold touch screens and misfiled memory cards caused incomplete totals, with some paper ballots later used to recover results.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Michael Wu
Cuyahoga County Board of Elections
Kenneth Blackwell
Secretary of State
Diebold
Cuyahoga County
Board of Elections
James Lee
Blackwell
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Gittere
Shawn C. Butler
Greg Butle
Weitzel
Robert Dean Henry
Carolyn
Silas
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Associated Press
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