Diplomat Frank Montero 89 Dies After Distinguished Career
Frank C. Montero 89 former assistant U S Ambassador to the United Nations died Friday. Born in Brooklyn he lived at Kendal at Oberlin for three years. He helped found the African Students Foundation and aided scholarships for East African students. Survivors include daughters and a sister with several grandchildren and a memorial service set for Sunday at Kendal at Oberlin.
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Frank C. Montero
U.S
United Nations
Brooklyn
N.Y
Kendal
Oberlin
Mr. Montero
Howard University
Washington, D.C
New York School of Social Work
Columbia University
Harlem Ymca
Urban League of Greater New York
Africa
American Committee On Africa
All African People’s Conference
Accra
Ghana
Bill Scheinman
George Houser
African Students Foundation
Kennedy Foundation
Kenya
United States
Tem Mboya
United
Montero
Antarctica
Soviet Union
Curle M. Lee
Baldock- Herts
England
Marianne Montero
Bronx
Laurie Montero
Ashland
Ore
Marian Johnston
Seacliff
Frank Chalmers
Nannie Crichton Montero
Kendal Drive
Dicken
Elyria
Clayton W. Hite longtime Amherst resident dies at 62
Clayton W. Hite 62 a lifelong Amherst resident died Thursday at his home after a long illness He was born in Amherst a graduate of Ohio Northern University with a mechanical engineering degree He served in the Army and Army Reserve from 1957 to 1963 He was a member of Brownhelm United Church of Christ and Lorain County Farm Bureau Survivors include his aunt Lucy Straley of Chapel Hill NC and uncle Orville Hite of Vermilion Friends may call Monday at Riddie Funeral Home Services Tuesday at Brownhelm Congregational United Church of Christ Burial in Brownhelm Cemetery Memorials to Brownhelm Church Memorial Fund.
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Clayton Whittlesey Hite
Amherst
Mr. Hite
Ohio Northern University
Army
Army Reserve
Brownhelm United Church of Christ
Brownhelm Township
Lorain County
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Hite
Lucy Straley
Chapel Hill
N.C
Orville Hite
Vermailion
Obituary Notices for Bowens and Solomon in Ohio
James D. Bowens 53 of Millersburg died Friday after a long illness at Briarwood of Milan He formerly worked at Bennett's Poultry in Huron and lived in Berlin Heights and Millersburg Survivors include daughter Jennifer brother Laudie Berlin Heights sisters Jean Raboin and Carole Black and parents Cecil and Ellen Bowens A private burial will be held in Riverside Cemetery Berlin Hinman Tanner Funeral Home Berlin Heights hosts calling hours from 7 p m to services time The Rev Don Lautzenheiser will officiate Anna Solomon 77 lifelong Lorain resident died Tuesday at Anchor Lodge Nursing Home in Lorain She belonged to St Michael Byzantine Rite Catholic Church Our Lady of the Snows Bellevue Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Philadelphia She enjoyed flowers home and her pet Chihuahua Surviving relatives include nephew Richard S Cataldo and niece Carol Cataldo who lived with her Private services were at St Michael Byzantine Rite Catholic Church Lorain The Rev James Batcha officiated Burial followed at Calvary Cemetery Lorain Memorials go to St Michael Byzantine Rite Catholic Church Lorain John J Gluvna Funeral Chapel Lorain handled arrangements.
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James D. Bowens
Briarwood
Milan
Sandusky
Berlin Heights
Millersburg
Bowens
Bennett’s Poultry
Huron
Jennifer
Laudie
Jean Raboin
Carole Black
Cecil
Ellen
Anna Solomon
Soltesz
Lorain
Anchor Lodge
Kalzewski dies in Lorain after long illness
Helen Kalzewski nee Nikonowicz 79 lifelong Lorain resident died at home after a long illness. She worked 15 years at Lorain High School as a cleaning matron and was a member of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church. Survivors include son Al of Vermilion and brothers Edward Nikonowicz Elyria Township and Raymond Nikonowicz Sheffield Village. Visitation Monday Dom Browski Wohlever Funeral Home Lorain with services Tuesday morning at Nativity Church officiated by Rev. John Kline.
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Nikonowicz
Lorain
Kalzewski
Lorain High School
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church
Edward Nikonowicz
Elyria Township
Raymond Nikonowicz
Sheffield Village
Albert
Waclaw
Sophie
Nee Fiskowski) Nikonowicz
Harriet Zell
Jean Skorvanik
Dombrowski-Wohlever
Oberlin Ave
15Th Street
Lexington Avenue
John Kline
WWII veteran Kenneth W. Hargraves dies at 75 in Lorain
Kenneth W. Hargraves, 75, of Lorain died after a long illness at the Ohio Extended Care Center. Born in Brooklyn he moved to Lorain 20 years ago. He served in the Army 1942 to 1946 earning two Bronze Battle Stars and the American Campaign Medal. He drove for Lorain sanitation, earlier worked as an interior decorator in New York. Survived by wife Stella and son Kenneth L. Hargraves, sister Joy Copeland, and many nieces. Funeral home handling arrangements. private family services planned. Memorials to New Life Hospice bereavement program.
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Lorain
Ohio Extended Care Center
Brooklyn
N.Y
Cincinnati
Army
Sanitation
Hargraves
New York
Stella
Kenneth L. Hargraves
Navy
San Diego
Calif
Joy Copeland
Las Vegas
Catherine M. Scott Arrangements Pending
Catherine M. Scott 70 of Avon Lake died Friday at New Life St. Joseph Hospice Center in Lorain. Arrangements are pending and will be announced by the Busch Burmeister Family Chapel Avon Lake.
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Catherine M. Scott
Avon Lake
New Life St
Death Notice HOSKINS Cleo of Lorain 62
Cleo Hoskins 62 of Lorain died. Survived by husband James Sr, sons James Jr Gregory Danny and Keith, daughter Jamie, two brothers and two sisters. Calling 11 am service noon today at Mount Zion Baptist Church Lorain. Burial Resthaven Memory Garden Avon. Brown Funeral Home Lorain in charge of arrangements.
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Hoskins Cleo
Lorain
James Sr
James Jr
Gregory
Danny
Keith
Jamie
Mount Zion Baptist Church
30Th St
Resthaven Memory Garden
Avon
Brown Funeral Home
Broadway
Obituary for Herschel D Kochenower Okie Kochenower Avon Lake resident
Herschel D Okie Kochenower 76 of Avon Lake died Wednesday at home after a long illness. He was Oberlin College class of 18 music graduate, retired piano tuner and musician. Survived by wife Ruth sons Ben and Evan daughter Beth, stepsons Fred Richard Glenn and David, many grandchildren and great grandchildren, brother Ivan sister Arline and other relatives. A memorial service is 3 p.m. May 16 at New Life Hospice Elyria.
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Herschel D. “Okie
Kochenower
Avon Lake
Oberlin College
Ruth
Ben D. Kochenower
Gaffney
S.C
Evan M. Kochenower
LaGrange
Beth E
Nee Kochenower) Williams
Elyria
Fred Bender
Norwalk
Richard Bender
Lakewood
Glenn Bender
David Bender
Mundelein, Sr
Ivan B
New Iberia
Arline H. Carriger
Ponca City
Oklo
Allan G
New Life Hospice
N. Abbe Road
Obituary: Helen E Kovacs of Lorain dies after illness
Helen E. Kovacs nee Brehm, 78, of Lorain died Thursday at Community Health Partners in Lorain after a six month illness. Viewing scheduled 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Devin Funeral Home 2701 Elyria Ave. Further arrangements will be announced by the funeral home.
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Helen E. Kovacs
Obituary: Wilbur H. Bursley 86 Andover Ohio
Wilbur H. Bursley 86 of Andover Ohio died Thursday at Firelands Nursing Center New London after months of illness. Born in Huntington he lived in the Huntington area many years and worked for Chardon Metal Products Co retiring in 1976. He was also a farmer. Survived by wife Evelyn 1992 son Wilbur Jr two sisters and brother eight grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday Norton Funeral Home Wellington services 11 a.m. Monday Evergreen Cemetery Bakers Crossing Ohio.
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Wilbur H. Bursley
Andover
Ohio
Firelands Nursing Center
New London
Huntington
Chardon Metal Products Co
Bursley
Wilma Sharp
Eustis
Fla
Joan Collins
Betty Rutland
Conneaut
Chocolate shortage fears prove unfounded say industry group
The Chocolatiers Association in McLean Va dismissed a national NPR forecast of a cocoa shortage. Senior VP Susan Smith said chocolate remains available and affordable and that the association’s research arm is working to ensure cocoa bean supplies far into the future.
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National Public Radio
NPR
Ews
Choconufactu ‘Rs Association
McLean
Susan Smith
Pair secretly indicted on racketeering charges
Elyria two men William Charles Luther and Scott Smith face racketeering charges for a pattern of corrupt activity linked to bank robberies. Luther is charged with robbing Lorain banks last summer and both men are held on federal conspiracy and attempted robbery counts connected to the Clinton bank plot.
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Elyria
William Charles Luther
Lorain
Scott Smith
Canton
Gregory White
Luther
Smith
Chippewa Valley Savings Bank
Clinton
Lorain County
Fifth Third
Lorain National Bank
FBI
Charles Colitre
Colutte
Franklin Township
Norton
Barberton
Colitre
North Ridgeville seeks patrol applicants for police dept
The Civil Service Commission will accept applications for North Ridgeville Police patrol positions from May 20 to June 16 at City Hall, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm weekdays. Starting salary is $35,547 with a $25 fee. US citizen, 21+, resident for a year, able to pass agility and written tests. Written test July 13 at the Education Center. Agility test July 18 behind City Hall and the police station.
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North
City Hall
United States
North Ridgeville Education Center
Mills Creek Lane
Avon Belden Road
Flood woes linger as city eyes sewer overhaul progress
Lorain residents press city officials over repeated basement floods amid calls for action. Councilwoman Molnar and residents urge solutions while acting city engineer McGannon promises progress in weeks. A $47 million sewer overhaul and pending rate increases face a possible November referendum after petitions.
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Ann Molnar
Teddy bear collection drive in Wellington corrected
A Wellington column corrected Thursday misidentifying organizers of the bear drive. Brownie troops 212 and 75 are conducting the collection.
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Wellington
Brownie
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