Ecker 73 Dies in Vermilion Township at Home
Ted Ecker 73 a Vermilion Township Florida resident and former Lorain County Realtor and developer died Sunday at his Vermilion home after an apparent heart attack. He was born in Cleveland and served in the Navy during World War II aboard the USS Hambleton. He owned Ecker Radlow DiSantis Manufacturing and was active in Agudath B nai Israel and Jewish War Veterans. Survivors include his wife Julia and children Michael Jack Laurie. He lived in Vermilion 20 years after moving from Lorain.
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Ted Ecker
Vermilion Township
Safety Harbor
Fla
Cleveland
Vermilion
Lorain
Lorain High School
Oberlin College
Ecker
U.S.S. Hambleton
Elyria Chronicle employee John E Caughlin dies at 87
John E Caughlin 87 of Elyria died Sunday at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Avon after a long illness. A 25 year Chronicle employee, he retired in 1975 from The Chronicle Telegram circulation dept and later worked part time at Curtis Scheuffler Funeral Home in Elyria. He enjoyed gardening, birds, and daily visits at Sweet Creme Donut Shop. Survived by wife Dorothy, daughter Linda Friday, son William, six grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, and brothers and sisters. Services Thursday at Sacred Heart Chapel Elyria with burial in Brookdale Cemetery. Memorials to Elyria Public Library Book Fund.
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John E. Caughlin
Elyria
Good Samaritan
Avon
Grafton
Mr. Caughlin
Chronicle- Telegram
Curtis-Scheufffler
Busch-Curtis-Scheuffler Family Chapel
Dorothy
Bagby
Linda Friday
William
John A
Lucy
Nee Woelfer
Marie Stansbury
Helen Henry
Elsie Henry
Harry
Emmett
Busch-Curtis-Scheuffler Family
Second St
Rick Chapman
Brookdale Cemetery
Book Fund
Children’s Department
Elyria Public
Stonewall Jackson, 76, Sheffield Lake iron worker dies
Carl W. Jackson, also known as Stonewall Jackson, 76, of Sheffield Lake died Sunday at Community Health Partners in Lorain after a long illness. Born in Colefield, Tennessee, he lived in Sheffield Lake since 1960, retired in 1988 after 53 years as an iron worker for American Bridge in Cleveland. He was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, Iron Workers Local 17, and AMVETS Post 55. Survivors include his wife Eleanora, daughters Darlene Harding, Kathleen Jackson, Barbara Joe Smith, Linda Orlando, son Kurt Vincent Jackson, five granddaughters, five great grandchildren, a sister Anna Bradshaw, and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his first wife Ruby, an infant son, a stepson, and his parents. Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Dombrowski-Wohlever Funeral Home in Lorain with services at 10 a.m. Thursday, officiated by Rev Patrick Henry.
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Melvin R. Frederick
North Ridgeville
Elyria Township
New Life St. Joseph
Lorain
Amherst
Central High School
Frederick
Mr. Frederick
B&b Biscuit Co
Cleveland
Pete Chula
Phil Baker Co
Church of the Open Door
Elyria
Maranatha
American Association of Retired Persons
Holy Land
Laura R
Nee Cobb
James A
Avon Lake
Paul J
Reba Staffeld
Melva Hazen
Phoenix
Raymond
Edward
Arroyo Grande
Calif
Marie Berk
Jenny Whittemore
Plymouth Rock
Mass
Dorothy Stevenson
Westlake
Walter
Kathleen Mead
Ethel Werner
Hempel
Cleveland Ave
Ted Hazen
Scott Frederick
Robert Schroyer
Crownhill Cemetery
Gideons International
New Life Hospice
Carl W. “Stonewall” Jackson
Sheffield Lake
Community Health Partners
Colefield
Tenn
Mr. Jackson
American Bridge
Mount Pleasant
Jackson
Eleanora
Nee Britvee
Darlene Harding
Kathleen Jackson
Winter Haven
Fla
Barbara Joe Smith
Pinckney, Mich
Linda Orlando
Kurt Vincent Jackson
Anna Bradshaw
la Follette
Ruby
Oberlin Ave
Patrick Henry
Church of St. Peter In
Frida Wenger 61 Dies. Lorraine Resident Active in German Society
Frida Emma Wenger nee Schlump aged 61 of Lorain died Monday at Amherst Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Asperg Germany she moved to Canada in 1963 then to the United States in 1965 and settled in Lorain. She worked 25 years for the Lorain School System retiring in 1991 and belonged to Zion Lutheran Church Liedertafel German singing society. Survivors include her husband Heinz R a son Klaus E a granddaughter and sisters Ruth Biedlingmaier Lore Hoepp and Anni Feldmann. Funeral services Wednesday 730 pm at Hempel Funeral Home Amherst with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township. Burial will be at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township.
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Frida Emma Wenger
Schlump
Lorain
Amherst Hospital
Asperg
Germany
Canada
United States
Wenger
Zion Lutheran Church
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Cancer Research Association
Obituary notices for Belle Brumby and Beatrice Johnston
Two obituaries from Oberlin and Avon Lake Ohio detail the deaths of Belle E Brumby 99 of Oberlin and Beatrice I Johnston 82 of Avon Lake. Brumby a Camden lifelong homemaker and farmer survived by son Ray and daughter Jane with relatives. funeral services are at Garden-Misencik Amherst funeral home followed by burial in Camden Township Cemetery. Johnston a Winterset Iowa native and Avon Lake resident retired drug store clerk belonged to American Legion Auxiliary and enjoyed bowling golf reading. services at Rest Haven Memory Garden Avon with burial in the cemetery.
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Beatrice I. Johnston
Avon Lake
Good Samaritan Nursing Home
Avon
Winterset
Iowa
Johnston
American Legion Women’s Auxiliary
Wayne
Jane Sherwin
Barb
Jim McCoy
Sheffield Lake
Bill Sorensen
Bob Johnston
Ruth Baetzold Homemaker Dies After Short Illness
Ruth R Hanzel Baetzold 80 homemaker of Elyria died Sunday after a short illness. Born in Cleveland she lived there before moving to Elyria 12 years ago. Survived by daughter Lorna Meier two grandchildren one great grandchild husband Ray 1971 sisters Eleanor Ford Emily Reese and brother Howard Hanzel. Services 10 am Thursday at Busch Bogner North Ridgeville with burial in Whitehaven Cemetery Mayfield Village.
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Ruth R. Baetzold
Hanzel
Elyria
Elyria United Methodist Vilage
Cleveland
Wilson Methodist Church
Baetzold
Lorna Meier
Ray
Eleanor Ford
Emily Reese
Howard Hanzel
Busch-Bogner Family
Center Ridge Road
North Ridgeville
Stacy Terrell
Whitehaven Cemetery
Mayfield Village
Memorial service for Olga E Thomas in Lehigh Acres
Olga E Thomas age 73 of Lehigh Acres Florida died Sunday A memorial service will be held at 730 pm Friday at St Anselms Episcopal Church in Lehigh Acres The Anderson Funeral Home of Lehigh Acres at 2701 Lee Blvd is in charge of arrangements
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Olga E. Thomas
Lehigh Acres
Fla
St Anselms Episcopal Church
Anderson Funeral Home
Lee Blvd
Wyckoff Expert on Zapruder Film Dies at 82
Needham Massachusetts resident Charles Wales Wyckoff, a high speed photography expert who analyzed the Zapruder film of the Kennedy assassination and searched for the Loch Ness monster, died at 82. A Dartmouth graduate and MIT associate, he helped develop ultra fast cameras, worked on atmospheric nuclear photography, and appeared on CBS to discuss the Zapruder film before founding Applied Photo Sciences.
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Needham
Mass
Charles Wales Wyckoff
Wyckoff
Life Magazine
Wingate Nursing Home
Cleveland
Dartmouth College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT
Harold Edgerton
Washington, D.C
Navy
Eg&g
CBS
John F. Kennedy
Loch Ness
Scotland
Nova
Applied Photo Sciences
Young inventors on display at Firelands College
Erie County students from across the county showcase inventions and experiments at the Invention Convention in the Firelands College gymnasium and other campus locations on Rye Beach Road. The free event runs 9 30 a m to 2 p m Friday with displays workshops and activities for all ages. For information call College Relations or Libby Davis the gifted students coordinator.
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Firelands College
Bowling Green State University
Rye Beach Road
Erie County Educational Service Center
Call College Relations
Libby Davis
Erie County
Anderson Finds Inner Strength Amid Lebanon Hostage Memory
Terry Anderson, longest-held foreign hostage in Lebanon, told about 650 crime victims advocates that embracing inner strength and faith helped survive his 1985 to 1991 captivity. He urged victims to see themselves not solely as targets, noting his 2,454 days of freedom and ongoing teaching roles at Columbia University and Ohio University.
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Anderson
Hezbollah
Columbia University
New York
E.W. Scripps School of Journalism
Ohio University
Ohio college rowdiness worries after night crowds
Miami University officials reported major student rowdiness since the Vietnam era with a Saturday clash as 22 more people were arrested after a downtown crowd climbed roofs and hurled bottles at officers. Authorities note similar incidents at Ohio University in Athens with large crowds on Court Street and multiple suspensions for the year, including possible expulsions after hearings.
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From Bi
Oxford
Ohio
Athens
Ohio University
Court Street
North Ridgeville rail underpass debate stirs residents
At a North Ridgeville meeting organized by Hill about a merger, 30 residents weighed benefits of an underpass. Norfolk Southern traffic would shift while concerns focused on property losses from frontage, walls, and potential home sales to clear space for the grade separation.
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Elyria
Olmsted Falls
North Ridgeville
Hill
McCune
Norfolk Southern
Lakefront
Debra Haynes
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Nee Murawski) Kapron
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