Two Lifetimes in Lorain and Grafton United by Service and Faith
Juan Acevedo Hernandez 69, born in Isabella Puerto Rico, died at home in Lorain. A longtime Brook Park Ford Plant laborer and Principe de Paz church founder, he leaves wife Rosa, son William, daughter Ramonita, four grandchildren, and siblings. Memorials to church Landscaping Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan Acevedo Hernandez
Lorain
Isabella
Puerto Rico
San Sebastian
Hernandez
Brook Park
Ford
Principe de Paz Spanish Lutheran Church
United Auto Workers
Rosa
William Acevedo
North Olmsted
Ramonita Conde
Serafin Acevedo
Brunswick
N.J
Asuncion Hernandez
Brooklyn
N.Y
Regal
Cleveland Woman dies in boat explosion
Marla Hoffman thirty nine of Cleveland died Sunday in a boat explosion in Cleveland. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Blackburn Funeral Home at 1028 Main Street Grafton.
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Marla Hoffman
Cleveland
Blackburn Funeral Home
Main St
Grafton
Death notices from Elyria and nearby areas
Death notices list LEKO rel nee Vash 84 Elyria survived by Alex Leko Ethel Dawson two brothers and one sister Christian wake service tonight at Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home Elyria with Mass Wednesday at St Jude Catholic Church Burial in St Marys Cemetery Elyria Nave Helen L 63 Grafton survived by husband James C daughters Kathy Starkey Pam Mehlman James T three sisters services Wednesday at Baver Laubenthal Wainwright Funeral Home burial in Bullernut Ridge Cemetery Eaton Township Roger G Strayer 69 Oberlin survived by sons Douglas James daughter Judith Hanmer two brothers services Wednesday at Cowling Funeral Home Oberlin private burial
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leko Rel
Vash
Elyria
Alex Leko
Ethel Dawson
Reichlin-Roberts
Cleveland St
Elyna
St Jude Catholic Churc
St Mary's Cemeery
Nave Helen L
Nee McKenzie
Grafton
James C
Kathy Starkey
Pam Mehlman
James T
Baver-Laubenthal- Wainwright
Chestnut Ridge Road
Route 57
Bunal
Bullernut Ridge
Eaton Township
Strayer
Roger G
Oberlin
Douglas
James
Judit Hanmer
Cowling Funeral Home
South Main Street
Harry E. Sanders dies at 81 in Elyria
Harry E. Sanders, 81, of Elyria died Monday afternoon at Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital in Nor walk. Services will be announced by the Curtis-Scheuffler-Busch Family Chapel, 114 Second St., Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Sanders
Elyria
Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital
Norwalk
Curtis-Scheuffler-Busch Family
Second St
Corrections to Nick North Ridgeville and Elyria Chron story
Correction confirms the engineering firm for East View Avenue sidewalk estimates is Fink beiner, Pettis and Strout. It also fixes a Monday Chron icle headline noting rainwater Friday interrupted service. the interruption was telephone, not cable TV, on Elyria's south side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastview Avenue
North Ridgeville
Finkbeiner, Pettis and Strout
Chronicle
Elyria
Stephen C Kochis longtime Elyria meat cutter dies
Stephen C. Kochis 65 of Elyria died at Fisher-Titus Medical Center Norwalk after a long illness. He worked as a meat cutter over 30 years retiring in 1984 from Finast Foods Sheffield Village. He was a World War I veteran and member of St. Agnes Church. Survivors include wife Sally and children Susan Miller Sharon Kochis Steve. sisters Anna Rozanc Helen Plas Betty Rodachy Dorothy Bertovich. Visitation 6-9 p.m. Wednesday at Laubenthal-DeCarlo Funeral Home with services Thursday at 10 a.m. Burial Ridge Hil American Lung Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen C
Steve” Kochis
Elyria
Fisher-Titus
Norwalk
Mr. Kochis
Finast Foods
Sheffield Village
St. Agnes Catholic Church
Sally (Nee Eddy
Susan Miller
Amherst
Sharon Kochis
Northfield
Steve
Anna Rozanc
Lorain
Helen Plas
Port Charlotte
Fla
Betty Rodachy
Dorothy Bertovich
Laubenthal-De- Carlo
Washington Ave
James Lynch
Ridge Hil Memorial Park
Amherst Township
American Lung Association
James G Riffle Singer Dies in Elyria Band Member
James G Riffle Singer 33 of Elyria died Monday after a short illness at Elyria Memorial Hospital. He played guitar with the local band Southern Cross and worked as a home construction subcontractor. Surviving relatives include parents John and Gala Riffle, sister Janet Sabo, and brother John Biffie with services set at 1 p.m. Thursday at Bogn er-Busch Chapel with burial in Resthaven Memory Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Riffle
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Riffle
Southern Cross
John and
Gala
Nee Brown
John Biffie
Flyria
Janet Sabo
Gloria Dahl
Tucson
Ariz
Charles
Grace Levon
Bogner-Busch Family
Center Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
Allen Paterson
Ray Carpenter
Resthaven Memory Garden
Avon
Longtime Elyria shop teacher Paul Mendenhall dies at 87
Paul Mendenhall 87 of Elyria died Sunday at Center Ridge Nursing Home North Ridgeville after a career teaching industrial arts 36 years in North Ridgeville and Emerson Junior High Lakewood He held a bachelor from Ohio University 1929 and a master in education from Penn State 1935 He is survived by two daughters five grandchildren six great grandchildren his wife Hazel L died in 1992 and sisters A Mendenhall and Alice Douglas A family service will be held Wednesday 10:30 am at Dicken Funeral Home Elyria Burial at Brookdale Cemetery Memorials to Center Ridge Nursing Home activity fund Also in the obituary Frederick G White 53 of Oberlin died Saturday after a brief illness He moved from Detroit to Oberlin ten years ago He was an assembler at Nordson Corp a Vietnam era Air Force veteran and a two time Fish Ohio winner He survived by his wife Idelle several children and grandchildren and his mother Iris White Services Thursday and Friday at Mount Zion Baptist Church Elyria with burial at Westwood Cemetery Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mendenhall
Elyria
Center Ridge
North Ridgeville
Pennsville
Ohio University
Penn State
Emerson Junior
Lakewood
Lois Donnelly
Louise Hutchinson
Quakertown
Hazel L
Alice Douglas
Grace Mendenhall
Dicken Funeral Home
Middle Ave
Daniel J. Reisner
First Baptist Church
Frederick G. White
Oberlin
Mount Vernon
Detroit
Oberlin High School
Mr. White
Nordson Corp
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Air Force
Ohio
Idelle
Malica Evans
Woodridge
Melissa
Michelle
Mesha White
Frederick C
Rick
Atmore
Ala
Darrian
Iris White
John
Ricky
Gregory
Larry
Keith
Hayward
Calif
Tyrone
Modesto
Janet Richman
Toledo
Rita Rogers
Karen Campbell
Frederick C. White
Gene
Carter
W. Bridge St. Elyria
Donald Newsom
Willie Parish
Crossroads Assembly of God Church
Obertin
Westwood Cemetery
Walther 91 Avon Lake native died after long illness
Luella C. Walther 91 of Avon and formerly Avon Lake died Monday at Good Samaritan Nursing Home Avon after a long illness. Born 1901 in Mendoza Argentina she lived in Avon Lake most of her life. She was an auditing supervisor for Sears Roebuck Co in Cleveland retiring 1967. Survivors include a daughter Janice Van Wagner Avon Lake a son Thomas Walther Sheffield Village five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Memorial service at Avon Lake United Church of Christ time and date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella C. Walther
Avon
Avon Lake
Good Samaritan Nursing Home
Mendoza
Argentina
Sears Roebuck & Co
Cleveland
Obituaries From Lorain County Area
Rosalina Lopez Rivera 49 of Lorain died Monday at Lorain Community Hospital after a long illness. Born in Bayamon Puerto Rico she moved to Lorain in 1954 and was a member of Iglesia Pentecostal Cristo Misionera. Survived by husband Gregorio a son Greg or sisters Gladis Guzman and Helen Ruz five nieces and two nephews. Services Thursday 10 a.m. at Iglesia Pentecostal Cristo Misionera burial Elmwood Cemetery Lorain. John R Devin Funeral Home handling arrangements. Mary L Benford 71 of Elyria died Monday at Ohio Extended Care Nursing Home after a long illness. Born Vermilion she lived in Lorain County all her life worked 32 years for Stanadyne retiring 1982. Survived by George Benford sister Josephine Weber and several nieces and nephews. Services Wednesday 1:30 p.m. at the chapel Brookdale Cemetery Elyria officiated by Rev Kenneth Baillis memorials to charity. Bauer Laubenthal Wainwright Funeral Home Elyria handling arrangements. Peggy Ann Tansey 24 of Amherst died Sunday at University Hospital Cleveland after childhood illness. Services Wednesday 11:30 a.m. at Garland Misencik Funeral Home Amherst. Rev Lawrence Martello will officiate friends may call today 2 to 4 7 to 9 p.m. Entombment Resshaven Memory Garden Avon. Epilepsy Foundation Lorain County address listed.
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Ada Acevedo
San Sebastian
Puerto Rico
Minga Acevedo
Brunswick
N.J
Eusebio Acevedo
Mercedes Hernandez
Modesta Ruiz
Maria Acevedo
Juana Hernandez
Marcelo Acevedo
John R. Devin
Elyria Ave
Lorain
Principe de Paz Spanish Lutheran Church
Roberto Rojas
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
East 31St St
Arthur G. Branch
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
McKeesport
Branch
Parker Hannifin Airborne Division
Army Branch
VFW
Purple Heart
Disabled American Veterans Post
American Legion Post
Ja (Nee Snider
Dan
Herndon
Kathy Pinkston
Berea
Deborah Masters
San Francisco
Charles
Grafton
Joseph
Florida
Rose Popp
LaVerne Conti
Violet Clancy
Marie Branch
Pennsylvania
Rosalina Lopez Rivera
Lorain Community Hospital
Bayamon
Iglesia Pentecostal Cristo Misionera
Gregorio
Gregor
Gladis Guzman
Helen Ruz
Crispiniano Ruiz
Maria Ruiz
Julio Ruiz
Friends
Broadway
Miguel Serrano
Elmwood
Mary L. Benford
Ohio Extended Care
Vermilion
Lorain County
Stanadyne Inc
George Benford
Josephine Weber
Brookdale Cemetery
Kenneth Baillis
Community Methodist Church
Bauer-Laubenthal-Wainwright Funeral Home
Chestnut Ridge Road
Route 57
Pegey Ann Tansey
Garland-Misencik
Park Ave
Amherst
Tansey
University Hospital
Cleveland
Lawrence Martello
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Avon
Epuepsy Foundation
N. Ridge Rd
Nicola
Guiseppina Iacobucci
Reidy-Scanlan
Church of St. Peter In
Kenneth Wolnowski
Obituary: Clarence Kooken 89 Fitchville Resident
Clarence O Kooken 89 of Fitchville died Monday at Mansfield General Hospital after a short illness. He worked 20 years for New York Central Railroad and was a foreman for Jennings Charella Co. Survived by wife Edith Joan Gamble daughter Lyle and siblings. services Thursday at Eastman Funeral Home New London followed by burial in Fitchville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence O. Kooken
Fitchville
Mansfield General Hospital
New York Central Railroad
Jennings & Charella Co
New London
Kooken
Fitchville United Methodist Church
Edith (Nee Kilper) Kooken
Joan Gamble
Dwight
Lyle Kooken
Irene Millis
Vern Kooken
Eastman Funeral Home
W. Main St
Ronald Gerlach
Midview School Board weighs capital levy plan
District leaders vow to fight consolidation and keep Midview autonomous, stressing kids come first. Five neighboring districts Buckeye Columbia Elyria Keystone and North Ridgeville border Midview as the board schedules a 7 p.m. May 17 meeting to decide the capital improvement levy type for the ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couch
Board of Education
Midview
Buckeye
Columbia
Elyria
Keystone
North Ridgeville
Chase ends in Vermilion as biker loses control
A high speed pursuit across multiple towns ended when Garcia turned onto Vermilion Road and wrecked on an entrance ramp. He attempted to flee but was captured by Erie County and Huron police, then treated for minor injuries at Providence Hospital Sandusky before being handed to Huron police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Perkins Township
Huron Township
Vermilion
Erie County
Garcia
Huron Police
Providence Hospital
Sandusky
White vows boom town hall action on housing and crime
At a Parkgate Avenue meeting Council member White pledged swift action on junked cars and elder abuse. He urged inspectors to target issues near 10003 and criticized Cleveland judges for not applying the senior kicker penalty. White wore shirtsleeves and announced June 12 seniors meeting with more town halls planned this summer.
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Parkgate Avenue
Cleveland
White
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Denzil Sherwood Moss
Nancy Jean Moss
Rusan
Normantown
W.C
Flint
Mich
Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church
del Lumber
General Motors
Fisher Guide
Grafton Vfw Hinkson-Hysell
Bill Moss
LaGrange
Denzil R. Moss
Theressa Hall
Mary Moss
Texas
Charles Moss
Robert Moss
Chatham
Dave Moss
Harl Moss
Kenneth Moss
West Virginia
Betty Stalnaker
Rex, Ernie
Joseph Rusan
Maria Hoffman
Moss
Willet R. Rusan
Main
S&t
Herbert Slaughter
Neshett Cemetery
Moss Family
Nancy Jean and
Denzil Moss
Bauer Laubenthal Wainwright
Pasta Ldana A
Laubenthal DeCarlo Funeral Home
Stephen C. Kochis
River St
Luella
C. Walther
Stanadyne
Mary L. Donatucci
Iacobucci
Erie
St. Joseph Hospital and Health Center
Sheffield Centre
Equitable Insurance Co
James R
Peter N
Margie Trigillio
Gilda Mailazia
Montesanto
Wash
Carol Otis
Lake City
Helen Iacobucci
Donato and
Richard
Eric
Calvary Cemetery
Biker
McGonagle
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