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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 2004

Page

4

Patricia Benya Obituary Key Details

Patricia Ann Benya grew up in Wellington and graduated from Wellington High School in 1976. She worked at Al Wilhelmy Flowers in Cleveland and belonged to St. Patrick Church and Wellington Eagles Auxiliary. Survivors include husband Keith, son Kyle, mother Evelyn Dreyer, sisters Peggy and Rodney Dreyer, and paternal grandparents. Visitation is 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Corrigan Funeral Home. Mass is 10 a.m. Monday at St. Patrick Church. Burial at Holy Cross Cemetery.

Wellington Wellington High School Hixson's School of Floral Design al Wilhelmy Flowers Cleveland Benya St. Patrick Catholic Church Wellington Eagles Keith Kyle Evelyn Dreyer Peggy Rodney E. Dreyer Corrigan Funeral Home Lorain Ave Puritas Avenue Rocky River Drive Holy Cross Cemetery

Obituary: Marva Elliott of Lorain Dies After Illness

Marva Jo Elliott 54 of Lorain died Tuesday after a short illness at Community Health Partners. Born in Elyria she spent life in Lorain County. A 1968 Elyria High School graduate she worked at Aramark at the county jail. Survivors include sons Denis and Andre a daughter Maria a brother Clyde a sister Linda and other relatives. Services Tuesday at 12 noon at 4545 Elyria Ave Lorain with Elder Melvin Brown officiating. Brown Robinson Funeral Home handles arrangements.

Marva “Jo” Elliott Lorain Community Health Partners Elyria Lorain County Mount Zion Baptist Church Aramark Food Services Denis Andre Louisville Maria Elliott Clyde

Pearl Gerber 88 Dies in Henrietta Township

Pearl Gerber nee Krieg 88 of Henrietta Township died May 10 2004 at Wel come Nursing Home Oberlin. She was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening. Survivors include sisters Stella Sharp and Opal McCreary and relatives. preceded by husband Roy son Wayne and parents Carl and Lillian Krieg. Private memorial service planned later.

Pearl Gerber Krieg Henrietta Township Welcome Nursing Home Oberlin Stella Sharp Florida Opal McCreary California Richard Clarice Krieg Roy Wayne Carl Krieg Sr Lillian Krieg Paul Elson Carl Nina Davidson Ruby DePalma

Obituary: Dennis D. Lugar of Lorain Dies at 57

Dennis D. Lugar 57 of Lorain died May 12 2004 after a short illness. A Vietnam War SP5 he worked as PolyOne health safety and environmental manager and held a mechanical engineering degree from Fenn College. Survived by wife Veronica daughters Michelle Melanie Monica mother brothers sister and half brother. Funeral 6 30 pm Monday at Christ United Methodist Lorain with AMVETS honors. Gluvna Shimo Hromada handling arrangements.

Mr. Lugar Germany Fenn College Cleveland State University PolyOne Avon Lake Amvets Post 47 Lorain Veronica Nee Koczan Michelle Babcock Andover N.J Melanie Robinson Monica Lugar Helen Lockhart David Lugar Dennis Lugar Darlene Smith Circleville James Lugar William Lugar Christ United Methodist Church Meister Road Tor Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel Broadway Ave

Card of Thanks for Alberta Kendricks Family

A note from the family of the late Alberta Kendricks expresses sincere appreciation for resolutions and flowers during their sorrow. Clinton W. Kendrick and William E. Kendricks sign on behalf of the family.

Alberta Kendricks Clinton W. Kendrickefe William E. Kendricks

Death Notice Arnold J. Schuster 88

Arnold J. Schuster 88 died Thursday May 13 2004. Survivors include his wife Julianne son John and two grandchildren. Friends may call 2 to 5 Sunday at David Bogner Family Funeral Home North Ridgeville. Mass 9:30 a.m. at St Peter Catholic Church burial in St Peter’s Cemetery. View obituary and condolences online.

Arnold J Julianne

Peabody Mary K. obituary notices service details

Mary K. Peabody 86 died May 13 2004 survivors include daughter Mary Peabody Smith three grandchildren and sister Ann Shells. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday with services at 11 a.m. at David Bogner Family Funeral Home 36625 Center Ridge Road North Ridgeville. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township. Condolences at davidbognerfamilyfuneralhome.com

Mary K Xostelnik Mary Peabody- Smith Ann Shells Ken’s David Bogner Center Ridge Road North Ridgeville Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township Davidbognerfamily Funeralhome

Mary P Strong Lorain 1993 obituary notice

Mary P Strong Lorain was a General Industries assembler for 15 years until 1960 retirement. She belonged to St Ladislaus Church Virgin Mary Society St Ann's Auxiliary Knights of St John 50 Plus Club and loved bowling at Red Man's Recreation and Shoreway Lanes. Survivors include son Andrew Jr in Holyoke and sister Margaret George. Visitation 2 to 4 p m Sunday at Devin Funeral Home Lorain with Rosary at 3 35 p m. Funeral 9 30 a m Monday with Mass 10 a m at St Ladislaus. Burial Resurrection Mausoleum Calvary Cemetery Lorain.

Lorain Strong Strong General Industries Elyria St. Ladislaus Catholic Church the Virgin Mary Society St. Ann’s Auxiliary Knights of St. John of the Church Redman’s Recreation Shoreway Lanes Vermilion Andrew Jr Holyoke Mass Margaret George Devin Funeral Home Elyria Ave Thomas Smith St. John Roman Catholic Church Resurrection Mausoleum Calvary Cemetery

Avon Man Dies After Long Illness at 76

Eugene Chase 76 of Avon died May 13 2004 at home after a long illness. Born in Cleveland he was general manager at Spaw master. Survived by wife Barbara nee Liptak sons Steven Elyria David New Hampshire daughter Lynn Kicinski New York and three grandchildren. Private graveside service 10 am Sunday Resthaven Memory Garden Avon officiated by Rev Bill Goodrich God Cares Ministry. Wyers Funeral Chapel Elyria handling arrangements.

Eugene Chase Avon Cleveland Spawmaster Barbara Nee Liptak Steven Elyria David New Hampshire Lynn Kicinski New York Chester Czechowski Anna Wenczko Resthaven Memory Garden Bill Goodrich God Cares Ministry

Boots Russell Sr. 76 Lorain Navy veteran dies after illness

Robert K Boots Russell Sr 76 of Lorain dies at home after a sudden illness. A World War II Navy veteran he earned American Area Camp Medal and World War II Victory Medal. He worked 28 years at General Motors and supported Cub Scout and Boy Scout groups in Lorain. Services Monday at Wyers Funeral Chapel with military honors.

Robert K Boots” Russell Sr Lorain Cleveland General Motors Russell Josephine Brenda Lee Russell Robert Russell Jr

Farnsworth Sr. Darer of Elyria Dies After Lymphoma Fight

William RF Farnsworth Sr. 66 of Elyria died Friday at EMH Regional Medical Center after a lymphoma battle. A longtime United Airlines lead aircraft maintenance engineer at Cleveland Hopkins, he served in Germany during the Berlin Crisis and earned several scouting and Order of the Arrow awards. Survived by wife Wilma Rita, daughter Sabrina Fischer, son William Jr., and four grandchildren, with funeral services set at Bauer-Laubenthal and burial at Butternut Ridge Cemetery. Memorials to Boy Scouts of America.

William F Farnsworth Sr Elyria Order of the Arrow Boy Scouts of America Emh Regional Medical Center Charleston W.va Charleston High School Northrop Institute of Technology Inglewood Calif el Camino College California DeVry Wilma Rita Carney Sabrina Fischer Albuquerque N.mex William “Bill” Jr Glen Ellyn I11 Frank and Eugenia (Nee Smith) Farnsworth Cora Pszyk Marieki Eaton Township VFW P.O Ashland

Obituary: Rose Dorothy Marks of Lorain 89

Rose Dorothy Marks 89 formerly of Middletown died May 11 2004 at New Life Hospice Lorain. She was a 1943 Lorain High graduate worked at a Brook Park bomber plant during WWII and enjoyed bingo Las Vegas reading sewing and pets. Survived by husband Edward Peter Marks a son John Edward Marks and sister Catherine Fusich. A Mass at St Vitus Croatian Catholic Church will be held May 11 with burial at Calvary New Life Hospice. Walter A. Frey Funeral Home handles arrangements.

Rose Dorothy Marks Karlovchan Lorain New Life Hospice Center St. Joseph Middletown Marks Brook Park St. Vitus Las Vegas Nev Edward Peter Marks John Edward Marks Calabash N.C John Karlovchan Dora Nee Alexa) Karlovchan Catherine Fusich Simon J. Nekic

Avon Lake man Evan Kolar 90 dies May 14 2004

Evan Kolar 90 of Avon Lake died Friday May 14 2004 at Community Health Partners Lorain. Busch Burmeister Family Chapel Avon Lake will announce arrangements.

Evan Kolar Avon Lake Community Health Partners Lorain Busch-Burmeister Family Avon-Belden Road

Obituary: Georgiana Totten 87 Newark Ohio

Georgiana Milligan Smith Totten 87 of Newark died May 13 2004 at Licking Memorial Hospital. She was born in Crooksville worked as a nurses aide in Mount Vernon and lived in Centerburg before retiring to Goose Pond Village. Survivors include daughter Susan Coup of Wakeman son John Milligan of Stockport stepson Billy Totten Jr. of Sunbury stepdaughter Pam Foster of Mount Vernon and many grandchildren great grandchildren and a brother Francis Densmore of Crooksville. A memorial graveside service is 1 p.m. Friday at Eastview Cemetery Centerburg. Johnson Melick Moreland Funeral Home Centerburg handles arrangements.

Georgiana Milligan Smith Totten Newark Ohio Licking Memorial Hospital Susan Coup Wakeman Crooksville Sunbury Pam Foster Mount Vernon Francis Densmore Paul James Goose Pond Village Cyril Milligan Jay Smith Bill Totten Patricia Davis Price Eastview Cemetery Centerburg Johnson-Melick-Moreland Funeral Home W. Church St

Memorial for Kenneth Cartwright in North Ridgeville

Kenneth Cartwright 66 of Cambridge Ohio died May 13 2004 at EMH Regional Medical Center Elyria after a sudden illness. He lived most of his life in North Ridgeville moving to Cambridge in 2000. A Air Force veteran and GM Parma Chevy Plant retiree 32 years member of United Auto Workers Local 1005. He enjoyed hunting horses and riding ATVs. Survived by wife Sue daughter Glenda Sue Thompson three grandchildren sister Jeanette Allen brothers Bob Leroy Arthur Thomas and infant sister Marcel Louise Cartwright. Services Monday 11 30 at David Bogner Family Funeral Home North Ridgeville. Burial Ridgeville Cemetery.

Kenneth Cartwright Cambridge Ohio North Ridgeville Emh Regional Medical Center Elyria Birchton W.va Cartwright Air Force General Motors Parma Chevy Plant United Auto Workers Sue Nee Cooley Glenda Sue Thomp Jeanette Allen York S.C Bob Rock Hill Leroy Arthur Greenville Thomas Eunice Fannie James Cartright Marcel Louise Cartwright David Bogner Center Ridge Road Paul Oberhaus Shepherd of the Ridge Lutheran Church North Ridgeville Cemetery

Steve Olexen 81 Amherst resident dies after long life

Steve Olexen, 81, of Amherst, died Friday May 7 2004. A 1941 Lorain High School graduate, he served in the Navy 1941 1947, retired from U S Steel and the Bay Village city. Survived by wife Marie nee Mills daughters Lorraine Bellan Maxine Gailas Jeanne Olexen Marsha Seward 11 grandchildren five great grandchildren sister Helen Upcraft and numerous siblings.

Steve Olexen Amherst Lorain High School Navy U.S. Steel Bay Village Olexen Marie (Nee Mills Lorraine M. Bellan Beavercreek Maxine L. Gailas Elyria Jeanne Mare Olexen Spring Texas Marsha L. Seward Summerfield Ohio Helen Upcraft Henderson New John Mary Korinchak Michael Alex Ann, Mary Kathryn Glowacki

Oberlin nursing home co owner Leona McKinney dies at 88

Leona May McKinney 88 of Oberlin former nursing home co owner died Tuesday in Westerville. She lived in Ashland and North Fairfield before moving to Oberlin in 1955. She worked as payroll clerk at O Neils Sheffield Center and at a Willard hospital. She and husband William ran Will O Lee Nursing Home until 1989. She belonged to LPN and Nursing Homes associations and supported Christian education and church activities. Survived by husband, son Robert, stepsons Ricardo and Timothy, two foster children, sisters Thelma Berry Evelyn Fogelson Gloria Newham, 11 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Services Monday at Cowling Funeral Home in Oberlin with interment at Westwood Cemetery.

Leona May McKinney Oberlin Westerville Ashland North Fairfield North Fairfield School O’neil’s Sheffield Center Willard Red Cross Chicago School of Nursing Lorain Mansfield Business School LeRoi Greenwich LPN Association Association Nursing Homes Association United Church Women’s Group March of Dimes Senior Citizens PTA Seventh Day Adventist Church Dorcas Society Raymond Doris Dorothy Marion Cowling Funeral Home S. Main St Westwood Cemetery

Carpenter Robert O. Martin of Amherst Dies After Long Illness

Robert O. Martin 69 of Amherst Township died May 13 2004 at Community Health Partners Lorain after a long illness. Born in Mt. Pleasant South Carolina he lived in Amherst for 13 years and served in the Korean War. A self employed carpenter he built and remodeled homes and enjoyed fishing old cars and woodworking. He is survived by stepdaughters Karen Williams and Wanda Schaum four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Services were private with arrangements by David Bogner Family Funeral Home North Ridgeville. He was married to Virginia in 2003. American Cancer Society listed for memorial contributions.

Robert O. Martin Amherst Township Community Health Partners Lorain Mt. Pleasant S.C Martin Karen Williams North Ridgeville Wanda Schaum North Olmsted Virginia American Cancer Society North Ridge Road Elyria David Bogner Center Ridge Road

Also Mentioned on This Page

Patricia Ann Benya Marva Jo’ Elliott Dennis D. Lugar Covington Notic Elyria Masonic Sie ‘787 William F. Farnsworth Baver-Lauben Chestnut Ridge Rd W.M. David Scarbro Wellington, Grafton and LaGrange Peabody Pamsh Ks Spor Mary P. Strong Wyers Funeral Chapel Boots’ Russell Sr Raymond Hunter Judith Moore Akron Gordon Hunter June Crotes Paula Jean Brubeck Laurie Miller Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church Resthaven Memory Garden Louis Paul William RF. Farnsworth Sr Lakeview Freewil Baptist Church Grafton Farnsworth Afam Masonic Lodge Salina Aircraft Maintenance Fraternal Association Georgiana Milligan Smith Totten
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