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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 2002

Page

11

Big Lou Tangari 54 dies from motorcycle crash injuries

Louis A. Tangari 54 of Elyria died at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland from injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident Friday. A Stonewood, West Virginia native and 1969 Roosevelt-Wilson High School graduate, he served in the Army in West Germany during Vietnam and worked for Laborer's Local 758 in Lorain since 1977. He was an avid Harley rider, former Dirt & Grime Motorcycle Club officer, and member of Elyria Eagles Club. Survivors include longtime partner Mona Mickelson, daughters Angela Tangari and Marie Vaquera, a grandson, his father Louie Tangari, and brother Robert Tangari. Burial will be in Stonewall Cemetery, Stonewood, with visitation at Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel and services in Clarksburg.

Louis A Big Lou” Tangari Elyria MetroHealth Medical Center Cleveland Stonewood W.va Roosevelt-Wilson High School Lorain County 30Th Infantry West Germany Effee Us Tangari Lorain Ford Motor Co Dirt & Grime Motorcycle Club Elyria Eagles Club Mona Mickelson Angela Tangari Clarksburg Marie Vaquera Sharon Louie Tangari West Virginia Robert Tangari Louise (Nee Mills) Tangari Friends Gluvna- Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel Broadway Clarksburg Baptist Church Stonewall Cemetery

Elizabeth Krevinko obituary in Lorain

Elizabeth M. Krevinko aged 76 of Lorain died after a lengthy illness. Funeral arrangements are pending at Devin Funeral Home 2701 Elyria Avenue Lorain with further details to be announced by the funeral home.

Elizabeth M. Krevinko Dolinsky Lorain Community Health Partners West Devin Funeral Home Elyria Ave

Death Notice for Elizabeth Foreid, 73, Elyria

Elizabeth Foreid, 73, of Elyria died recently. Survived by daughters Vatruta Benckk, Sturley, and Ketchum, plus one sister. Friends may call tonight at Bauer Laubenthal Funeral Home on Chestnut Ridge Road. Services 10 am Wednesday at Elyria United Methodist Church chapel. Burial in Brookdale Cemetery.

Elizabeth Elyria Vatruta Benckk Sturley Ketchum Bauer-Laubenthal Funeral Home

Poetic tribute to a departed loved one in heaven

The speaker honors a loved one who has passed away, expressing that their soul remains close and memories endure. It reflects forever-bonded affection and remembrance across days of separation.

Allen R Carter 78 Elyria resident dies after long illness

Allen R Carter 78 of Elyria died May 1 at EMH Regional Medical Center after a long illness. Born in Oberlin he graduated Wellington High School in 1942 and lived in Pittsfield Township before moving to Elyria in 1955. He worked 37 years at Ghia Edison Co. in Elyria retiring in 1986. He belonged to Church of the Redeemer United Church of Christ in Westlake sang in the choir served on committees and attended Washington Avenue Christian Church in Elyria. He was active in Elyria Men's Senior Fellowship and a Lorain County Blood Bank donor. He enjoyed piano flower gardening and family time. Surviving: wife Kathryn M. Carter son David A. of Avon daughter Jane E. B. Schuster of Elyria six grandchildren twin sister Alice Carter sister Mary Carter and brother Charles. Services were held Saturday at Dicken Funeral Home Elyria Burial in Brownhelm Cemetery Vermilion. Memorials to Central Ohio Parkinson's Society or Church of the Redeemer or Washington Avenue Christian Church.

Alen R. Cartier Elyria EMH Oberlin Wellington High School Pittsfield Township Ghia Edison Co Carter Church of the Redeemer United Church of Christ Westlake Washington Avenue Christian Church Lorain County Blood Bank Kathryn M Nee Mischka David A Avon Jane EB. Schuster Alice Carter Mary Carter Charles Ray Myrtie Carter Clifton Carter Dicken Funeral Home Middle Ave Brownhelm Cemetery Vermilion Central Ohio Parkinson's Society Dublin Road Columbus Church of the Redeemer Center Ridge Road Washington Avenue

Linda Daisy Fennell obituary in LaGrange aging teacher dies

Linda Daisy Fennell 49 of LaGrange died Saturday at home after a short illness. Born in Pittsburgh she lived most of her life in LaGrange and taught in Penfield for more than 24 years. Survived by brother Michael and Denise Fennell and nephews Joseph R Fennell Damon and Derek Bistline. Funeral 3 p.m. today at Blathourn Funeral Home Grafton with Rev. Mark Cannon. Burial LaGrange City Cemetery.

Linda Daisy Fennell LaGrange Pittsburgh Keystone High School Rio Grande College Penfield Miss Fennell Michael Denise Fennell Grafton Joseph R. Fennell Greenville Tenn Damon Derek Bistline Elyria Emma Elmer Fennell Blathourn Funeral Home Main St Mark Cannon LaGrange United Methodist Church LaGrange City Cemetery

Ruth C. Nash 93, Elyria resident dies after brief illness

Ruth C. Nash nee Winker aged 93 of Elyria died Sunday at EMH Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Concordia Missouri she lived in the Elyria area most of her life before moving to North Fort Myers Florida in 1972 and returning to Elyria recently. She taught at Eaton Midview and North Ridgeville schools and was active in First Congregational Church of Christ Delta Kappa Gamma and retired teachers groups. Survivors include her husband Volney Nash daughter Joyce Duncan sons Richard and Charles seven grandchildren ten great grandchildren and sister Helen Gerd.ervices Wednesday 6 to 8 p m at Bauer Laubenthal Funeral Home funeral Thursday 10 30 a m at First Congregational United Church of Christ burial at Butternut Ridge Cemetery Memorials to the church or Baldwin Wallace College Alumni Fund.

Ruth C. Nash Winker Elyria Emh Regional Medical Center Concordia North Fort Myers Fla Florida Eaton Midview North Ridgeville Nash First Congregational Church of Christ In Delta Kappa Gamma Lorain County State of Ohio Abe Charles “Chuck Helen Gerd Omaha Neb Clara Peterson Wesley Winker Bauer-Laubenthal Funeral Home Chestnut Ridge Road First Congregational United Church of Christ Second St Dennis Fredriksen Butternut Ridge Eaton Township Baldwin-Wallace College E. Land Road Berea

Barbara Bills Dies in Norwalk at 66 After Montreal Birth

Barbara P Bills 66 of Norwalk died Sunday at Cleveland Clinic. Born in Montreal she moved from Lorain eight years ago. Founder of Sheffield Lake Junior Football League she served on Civic Community Council of Sheffield Lake board and was in Friends of the Library in both Sheffield Lake and Norwalk. Survived by husband Ronald L two sons John Lorain Mare Norwalk daughter Mary Louise Hemsath Pocatello Idaho Suzanne Thompson Lorain seven grandchildren two great grandchildren and sisters Beatrice Geriade Bernice Caponi Montreal. Funeral 11 a.m. Thursday Walker Funeral Home Norwalk with Rev Bob Hemsath officiating. Memorials to American Cancer Society Elyria.

Barbara B Bills Barbara P. Bills Norwalk Cleveland Clinic Montreal Canada Loraim Bills Sheffield Lake Civic Community Council of Friends of the Library Ronald L John Lorain Mare Bob Hemsath American Cancer Society N. Ridge Road Elyria

Albrecht Edward E 87 of Penfield Township obituary

Edward E Albrecht 87 of Penfield Township died Sunday at EMH Regional Medical Center Born in Brownhelm Township he moved to Penfield where he farmed most of his life He was a member of Mount Zion Lutheran Church in Spencer He enjoyed gardening and Cleveland sports He is survived by Naomi his wife a son William daughters Barbara Hemmeter and Sharon Perry ten grandchildren ten great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren Also surviving are his parents William and Bertha sisters Edna Hede brand and Ruth Albrecht and brother Emil Friends may call Wednesday 2 4 and 6 8 p m at Parker Son Funeral Home Spencer with funeral services 11 a m Thursday Burial in Penfield Cemetery

Edward E Albrecht Edward F Albrecht Penfield Township Emh Regional Medical Center Elyria Brownhelm Township Penfield Albrecht Mount Zion Lutheran Church Spencer Cleveland Naomi Nee Bock William Barbara Hemmeter Lodi Sharon Perry Ocala Fla George Swartzinger Penfield Cemetery

Lorain Woman Yolanda Papp Dies at 77

Yolanda Margaret Papp née Side 77 of Lorain died Monday after six months illness. A lifelong Lorain resident she was a homemaker who enjoyed ceramic dolls. Survivors include daughter Nancy Papp of Lorain and sisters Margaret Futch of Florida Betty Sido and Mary Towne of Sheffield Lake. husband Emil H. Papp. parents Joseph and Elizabeth Sido. sisters Helen Sido and Nancy Tutty. Visitation 9pm Wednesday at Reichlin Cooley Funeral Home with services 11am Thursday. burial Elmwood Cemetery Lorain.

Yolanda Margaret Papp Side Lorain Community Health Partners Papp Nancy Papp Margaret Futch Florida Betty Sido Mary Towne Sheffield Lake Emil H. Papp Joseph and Elizabeth Sido Helen Sido Nancy Tutty Reichlin- Cooley Funeral Home Broadway Uaris L. Huynes Elmwood Cemetery American Cancer Society N. Ridge Road Elyria

Memorial for Herschel L Vallandigham Jr in Avon Lake obituary

Herschel Lawes Vallandigham Jr. 86 of Avon Lake died Saturday at Harborside Healthcare Westlake. Born in Chicago he lived with his daughter in Avon Lake after leaving Rocky River three years ago. He served in the US Navy in World War I and was international VP of marketing for Great Lakes Carbon Corp. He enjoyed amateur radio gardening birdwatching art fishing and travel and played violin guitar and piano. He was a 32nd degree Mason. Survivors include daughters Frances Schroeder and Joan Lensner and four other children plus nieces and nephews. His wife Ruth Sophia Vallandingham and parents Herschel L. and Agnes Vallandingham Mangheld predeceased him. A memorial service is 11 am Wednesday at Busch Burmeister Family Chapel Avon Lake. Interment in Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery is private.

Herschel Lawes Vallanuigham Avon Lake Harborside Healthcare Westlake Chicago Rocky River Vallandigham Great Lakes Carbon Corp Gresco Los Angeles Frances R. Schroeder Hampshire Ill Joan EB. Lensner Ruth Sophia Nee Haley Herschel L Agnes Mangheld Sandberg Vallandingham Busch- Burmeister Family Avon-Belden Road Joan E. Shelley-Watts Rockport United Methodist Church

William W Pashko 84 Lorain Army veteran obituary

William W Pashko 84 of Lorain died Monday after a long illness at Community Health Partners West. Born in Dunbar Pennsylvania he moved to Lorain in 1948 and served in the U S Army as private first class with campaigns in Northern France Rhineland Central Europe and Ardennes. He worked 30 years at US Steel Lorain Works retiring in 1978 and was a member of United Steel Workers Local 1104. He enjoyed golf and boasted 54 years of marriage to Dorothy (nee Dobish). Survivors include daughter Sharon Pashko sisters Mildred Kret Blanche Kollar and Mary Squirek and brothers Walter Stanley Steve Michael. Visitation is 4 to 6 p m Wednesday at Devin Funeral Home Lorain and Friday at Hairy Funeral Home Uniontown with burial at St Marys Catholic Cemetery Uniontown.

William “Bill” W. Pashko Lorain Community Health Partners West Dunbar U.S. Army France Rhineland Central Europe Ardennes US Steel Lorain Works United Steel Workers Union Dorothy Hairy Funeral Home W. Fayette St Uniontown St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery

Pustai Sr. Joseph J. 80 former Lorain railroad conductor

Joseph J. Pustai Sr. 80 of Phoenix and formerly Lorain died Wednesday. He served in the US Army infantry 1942 46 attaining sergeant rank and retired after 28 years as a Lake Terminal Railroad conductor. Survived by wife Rita daughters Linda Susanne Kathleen sons Joseph Frank Ernest Earl 13 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren. Funeral 11 a.m. today at St Jerome s Catholic Church Phoenix with entombment at Holy Cross Cemetery Avondale Arizona.

Joseph J. Pustai Phoenix Lorain Arizona US Army Infantry Lake Terminal Railroad Pustai St. Jerome’s Catholic Church Knights of Columbus Rita Minnick Pustai Linda Martin Susanne Byrd Kathleen Meade Joseph Jr Frank Cleveland Ernest Pustai Earl N. 35Th Ave Pierre Hissey Holy Cross Cemetery Avondele, Ariz

Margaret Burns obituary Elyria resident dies after illness

Margaret Sue Burns age 69 of Elyria died Saturday at EMH Regional Medical Center after a long illness. Born in Houston Mississippi she lived in Elyria 40 years as a homemaker who enjoyed raising children. Survived by daughters Rhonda Smith Cynthia Kehl and Joni Burns and Tina Burns sons Robert Burns Perry Burns and Rex Burns and seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Also survived by sisters and brothers and preceded in death by her husband Roy L Burns and parents Jim and Velma Nabors. Burial at Mount Meriah Cemetery Eupora Mississippi. Easter Seal Society of Lorain and Huron counties receiving memorials through Bauer Laubenthal Funeral Home.

Margaret Sue’ Burns Margaret “Sue” Burns Velma

Two Elyria residents die. Glenn H. Shepherd obituary

Glenn H. Shepherd 88 of Elyria died after a short illness. He owned Great Lakes Float Co. in Elyria from 1944 to 1980 and enjoyed gardening and birdwatching. Survived by his wife Marion, son Randy, grandson Darin, sister Ruth Shuster, and brothers Robert and Ellsworth. Funeral set at Bauer-Laubenthal on Chestnut Ridge Road. Burial at LaPorte Cemetery Carlisle Township. Helen Davis 74 of Lorain died Monday at EMH Regional Medical Center. Arrangements by Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel.

Glenn H. Shepherd Elyria Emh Regional Medical Center Sandusky Darin LaGrange Ruth Shuster Robert Florence Malone Ellsworth Shepherd Bauer- Laubenthal Funeral Home Chestnut Ridge Road Beth McKee Elyria United Methodist Village LaPorte Cemetery Carlisle Township Helen Davis Lorain Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel Broadway

Lorain Woman Karolina Han Hanczaryk Dies After Illness

Karolina Han Hanczaryk 71 of Lorain died Monday at home after a short illness. Friends may call Thursday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Devin Funeral Home, which announced arrangements.

Karolina Han Karolina Hanczaryk Lorain Devin Funeral Home Elyria Ave

Donations Help Elyria Student Attend Interlochen Camp

Allison Evans, a 16 year old Elyria High sophomore and aspiring opera singer, will attend Interlochen Arts Camp after Chronicle Telegram coverage prompted three $1,000 donations. The camp costs 30,200 with a 1,000 deposit due April 29. She must raise 2,000 more but expects to.

Elyria Allison Evans Interlochen Elyria High chronicle-Telegram Allison

Lawyer praises Blaszak as community servant in wake of case

Defense attorney Nancy Schuster sought 300 hours of community service for Blaszak and voiced satisfaction with the judge’s ruling. She recalled letters of support from many supporters while noting Blaszak’s 30 years as a respected lawyer and his Westlake offices. He faces two years in prison, a $250,000 fine, special assessment and one year probation.

Nancy Schuster Blaszak

Doctor Amid Pain Contract Claims In May 1999 Case

A Lorain doctor faced questions over urging Willard patients to sign pain management contracts to bind them to him as their sole prescriber. Prosecutors say about 2,800 Schedule Two drugs were prescribed over 20 months while he saw roughly 10 pain patients daily, with about half receiving OxyContin. He claimed many patients paid cash and some were “doctor hoppers,” and police found a semi automatic handgun during arrest following a task force operation.

Banaga Mehling Willard Mansfield Lorain County Lorain Drug Task Force Willard Police Huron County Sheriff’s Department

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