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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 2004

Page

4

Nurse Maxine Rusiewski remembered in Avon Lake service

Maxine Rusiewski a longtime nurse born in Canonsburg Pennsylvania died from lung cancer. She lived in Detroit Livonia Arnold and Avon Lake most recently residing in Avon Lake for 15 years. Memorial visitation is 1 to 4 pm Saturday at Busch Burmeister Family Chapel with a final prayer at 4 pm. Memorials to the American Cancer Society.

Maxine Rusiewski Neerection Hospital Chicago Ill Canonsburg Detroit Mich Livonia Arnold, Md Avon Lake Rusiewski Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Pittsburgh Canonsburg Hospital Holy Cross Max and Felicia Judith) Susa William Susa Busch-Burmeister Family Avon- Belden Road American Cancer Society N. Ridge Road Elyria

Brownie Hall 77 LaGrange native dies after long illness

Brownie Hall 77 of LaGrange died May 10 2004 at EMH Regional Medical Center Elyria after a long illness. Born in Dema Kentucky he lived in LaGrange 39 years retired from General Motors Parma 1986 after 31 years as a metal finisher. Survived by wife Gladys 56 years and four daughters, five grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and brother John M Hall. Burial in River Road Cemetery LaGrange Township. Funeral home Blackburn-Duke Grafton handling arrangements.

Brownie Hall LaGrange EMH Elyria Dema General Motors Parma Hall Pleasant View Old Regular Baptist Church Litchfield UAW Brook Park Cleveland Indians Gladys (Nee Tuttle Regina Hopkins California Willetta Garcia Vermilion Dalphene Shaver Wellington Ruby Cain Lancaster John M. Hall Chippewa Lake Cqress Lena Hall Erlis Julius Herman Herma Oma Juanita Pleasant View Old Regular Baptist Church Beat Road Larry Newsome Hayes Chaffins Faris Tuttle River Road LaGrange Township Blackburn-Duke Funeral Home Main St Grafton

Janet A Nowak obituary from Elyria Ohio

Janet A Nowak nee Lichty 62 of Elyria died May 5 2004 at home after a lengthy illness She graduated Elyria High School in 1960 and worked 29 years at EMH Regional Medical Center She is survived by husband Dan son Shawn parents Arthur and Nelle Lichty sister Shirley and two brothers in infancy Memorial service 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Calvary Baptist Church Elyria Funeral arrangements by Wyers Funeral Chapel

Janet Anne Nowak Dan Shawn Arthur Nelle Nee Brenneman) Lichty Shirley Calvary Baptist Church Hope Court Elyria Wyers Funeral Chapel N. Ridge Road

Gail J. Thomas dies after illness in Lorain

Gail J. Thomas aged 61 of Wellington and formerly of Lorain died Wednesday May 12 2004 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph Lorain after a six month illness. Friends may call 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday at Devin Funeral Home Lorain further arrangements will be announced by the funeral home.

Gail J. Thomas Nee Forbes Wellington Lorain New Life Hospice Center St. Joseph Devin Funeral Home Elyria Ave

Rose Dorothy Marks obituary notices death in Lorain

Rose Dorothy Marks age 89 of Lorain died Tuesday May 11 2004 at New Life Hospice Lorain Arrangements announced by Walter A Frey Funeral Home Lorain Ohio.

Rose Dorothy Marks Nee Karlovchan Lorain New Life Hospice St. Joseph Walter A. Frey West Erie Ave

Lorain Woman Marva Elliott Dies After Brief Illness

Marva Elliott, 54, of Lorain, died Tuesday May 11 2004 at Community Health Partners West Lorain following a brief illness. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Brown Robinson Funeral Home 2652 Broadway Lorain.

Marva Elliott Lorain Community Health Partners West Brown-Robinson Funeral Home Broadway, Lorain

Prominent R&B artist John Whitehead shot dead in Philadelphia

Police said 55 year old R&B star John Whitehead was shot neck wound while working on a vehicle with another man in West Oak Lane. Friend Gene McFadden and group McFadden & Whitehead were noted as the duo behind hits like Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now and Back Stabbers. Ahmed Johnson injured in the same incident. No suspects or motive disclosed.

Philadelphia John Whitehead Whitehead Ahmed Johnson Dawn Whitehead Gene McFadden McFadden Epsilons Otis Redding Phillies Eagles

Wellington pastor James Rowland remembered as community servant

James Douglas Rowland longtime Wellington resident and associate pastor of the Church of the Nazarene died after a life of service. He served in the U.S. Army 1960 to 1968 and worked 20 years as a Sterling Foundry machine operator before disability retirement in 1991. Survivors include his wife Linda, son Keith, daughters Angela and Leslie, eight grandchildren, and his mother Elsie Rowland Burke. Funeral arrangements through Truman Funeral Home with services at the Church of the Nazarene and burial at Greenwood Cemetery. He supported the Boy Scouts as a scout master and district commissioner and enjoyed bowling. Donations may be sent to New Life Hospice or the American Cancer Society.

Doug Wellington U.S. Army Sterling Foundry Elyria Rowland Church of the Nazarene Boy Scouts of America Linda M Keith J Angela K. Watkins Leslie M. Rowland Elsie Cowling Truman Funeral Home Herrick Ave Church of de Nazarene Wellinga James Hill Mark Petrie Craig Watson David Woods Greenwood Cemetery New Life Hospice Abbe Road American Cancer Society Ohio Region Lorain N. Ridge Road

John J. Hettel 63 of Brownhelm dies after long illness

John J. Hettel 63 of Brownhelm died May 10 2004 at home after a lingering illness. He taught 33 years at Gibsonburg Huron City and South Street Elementary Vermilion and was an art therapist at St Joseph Hospital Lorain. Survivors include wife Ann six grandchildren and three children. Services were private. Amherst Public Library and local funeral homes handled arrangements.

John J. Hettel Brownhelm Norwalk St. Meinrad Prep School Indiana Bowling Green State University Europe United States Gibsonburg Huron City South Street Vermilion Amherst Public Library St. Joseph Hospital Spring St Amherst Cromco Elyria Garland-Misencik

Lee Spieker Elyria resident and Legion auxiliary member dies

Lela F Watters Spieker 65 of Elyria died May 12 2004 at home after a yearlong illness. She worked 14 years at Elyria American Legion Post 12 retiring in 2002 and earlier at Bernies Restaurant. She was a life member of AMVETS Post 32 Auxiliary and active in VFW Post 1079 and Legion Post 12Auxiliaries. Survivors include husband Dennis W and children Melissa Bridges Carla Johnson Wayne John McCloskey Michael Billy plus nine grandchildren and siblings. Friends may call tonight at Dicken Funeral Home with funeral Friday at Brookdale Cemetery Chapel officiated by Rev Kathryn Ketchum.

Lela F. “Lee” Spieker Elyria American Legion Post 12 Bernie’s Elyria Spieker Elyria Amvets Post 32 VFW Post 1079 Cleveland Browns Cleveland Indians Las Vegas Dennis W Melissa Bridges Carla Johnson Dicken Funeral Home Middle Ave Brookdale Cemetery Kathryn Ketchum Pilgrim United Church of Christ

Former Lorain official Joseph R Peltrone dies at 72

Joseph R Peltrone a former Lorain councilman and 4th Ward representative died Tuesday in Lorain after a sudden illness. Born in Lorain he lived there all his life and held a BS from Bowling Green University. Survived by Beverly Kutting his wife and daughter plus extended family. Funeral services Friday and Saturday at DomBrowski Volak Riddle Funeral Home with burial at Calvary Cemetery.

Joseph R. Pres Lorain Community Health Partners West Admiral King High School Bowling Green University Peltrone Beljan Todd Beljan Elyria Theresa Poltrone Sandra Kozar Amherst Joseph L. Poltrone Dombrowski-Volak-Riddle Oberlin Ave Robert J. Glepko Calvary Cemetery

Obituary of Albert E. Kurianowicz 84 Lorain resident

Albert E. Kurianowicz 84 of Lorain died May 8 2004 at New Life Hospice. A California native who moved to Lorain in 1947 he served in WWII earning the American Defense Service Medal Bronze Star and European African Middle Eastern Service Medals. He worked 36 years at U S Steel Lorain Works retiring in 1982. He was a member of St Anthony of Padua Church and the 29th Division Association Limestone Post 72. Survivors include sons Joseph Edward and six grandchildren with other family listed. Visitation Friday at Devin Funeral Home with a Saturday mass at St Anthony of Padua followed by burial at Resthaven Memory Garden Avon with full military honors. Memorials to New Life Hospice.

Albert E. Kurianowicz Lorain New Life Hospice of St. Joseph California U.S. Army U.S. Steel Lorain Works BOP Mildred Stiles Lucille Geranis Florida Ivy St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church Charles Henkle OFM. Conv Resthaven Memory Garden Avon New Life Hospice N. Abbe Road Elyria

Gene Ellen Muntz, early Title VII plaintiff, dies at 81

Gene Ellen Muntz of Lakewood and formerly Elyria, a pioneer in sex discrimination litigation under Title VII, died May 7 2004 of heart failure at Harborside Health care nursing home in Westlake. She worked at the Cadillac Tank Plant Brook Park during WWII and later at Ohio Screw Products Elyria and McGarvey's Restaurant Vermilion. Survivors include son Jeffrey and four daughters, plus 10 grandchildren. Corrigan Funeral Home handles arrangements.

Gene Ellen Muntz Lakewood Elyria Harborside Healthcare Westlake Staitsville Helen Louise Pierce Willis Edna Reichard Oscar P. Haserodt Elyria High School Cadillac Brook Park Ohio Screw Products Elyr

Ohio Soldier In Iraq Emerges From Coma In Baghdad

Jessica Clements 27 of Coventry Township, an Army staff sergeant with the 706th Transportation Command based in Mansfield, is in a Baghdad hospital in a medically induced coma after a land mine hit her fuel tanker. Doctors aim to stabilize her for return to the United States. possible transfer to Germany then Washington, D.C. for further care.

Akron Ohio Iraq Baghdad Jessica Clements Coventry Township United States Clements Transportation Command Mansfield Christopher Wyatt Greg

Petro opposes bonuses in state teachers retirement system

Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro, who also represents the STRS legally, opposes a $3.85 million bonus plan for 371 employees amid concerns of conflicts of interest and potential lawsuits. STRS Executive Director Damon Asbury says the fund felt legally obliged to pay the bonuses despite scrutiny over past spending.

Columbus Jim Petro Petro Ohio Kim Norris Inter Norris Damon Asbury STRS Asbury Herb Dyer John Patterson Patterson Laura Eckler Ohio Pension Boards Betty Montgomery Teachers’ Retirement System Board Joe Case

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