Death notices of area residents from Lorain and Amherst
Frank J. Davis 55 of Detroit Rd a World War II Navy veteran died after a heart attack at home and was a former Sheffield Dairy operator and NASA Lewis fireman. Survived by wife Frendace Jurowski and others. Visitation at Garland Amherst. Burial Brownhelm. Several notices include George of Lorain and other local families with visitations, funerals, and burial plans in Calvary and Crown Hill Cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Davis
Detroit Rd
St. Joseph Hospital
Sheffield Dairy
Lorain
Mr. Davis
NASA
Lewis Research Center
Cleveland
St. Peter Church
North Ridgeville
National Rifle Association
Fredance Jurowski
Lorainite Elected Student Senate President at LCCC
Lorainite Victor Herrera won the Lorain County Community College Student Senate presidency after a two day election in which a record turnout of about 715 voters participated. Other officers include James Pat Gallagher vice president 28 of 1034 12th Street and Dave Robinette commissioner of elections 19 of 3982 Palm Avenue. Nick Motto 25 1016 Fourth Avenue J finance Mary K Kirsch 935 W 30th Street campus relations Robin Yenny 18 1534 Maple Drive. Secretary and commissioner of rules had no candidates. A closed election will fill those posts. In other news George J Mocsny 76 died in Elyria after a heart attack. He was born in Budapest and worked for Tappan Company Air Conditioning Division. He leaves a wife a daughter a son nine grandchildren four sisters and two brothers. Funeral arrangements are private with burial in Brookdale Cemetery. He was a longtime member of St Paul United Church of Christ and an avid bowler and golfer. Memorials to St Paul Church building fund are suggested. Additional obituaries note Mrs Geneva A Miller 82 West Lafayette died after an extended illness. She taught 39 years and was active in multiple associations. Surviving are a son two daughters nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral services and burial are planned. Harvey E Whitmore 90 Elyria resident for 40 years died in Orlando Florida after an illness. He worked at Stanadyne Western Division and belonged to First Baptist Elyria. He is survived by a daughter a son and grandchildren. Funeral arrangements were handled in Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Schieferstein
Lake Terminal Railroad
Lorain
Amherst Hospital
Lake St
Amherst
Schieferstein
St. Peter’s
Mr. Mocsny
Budapest
Hungary
Tappan Company
Mocsny
St. Paul United Church of Christ
Elyria Eagles
Anna
Mary
Avon
David
Cincinnati
William Barnett
Pasadena
Calif
John Patak
Fred Altfeld
Paul Scheider
Geneva A. Miller
Russell Ave
West Lafayette
Coshocton Memorial Hospital
Muskingum College
C. Richard Miller
Elyria
Harvey E. Whitmore
Orlando, Fla
Kathryn Sersain
Fountainbleau Dr
Orlando
Whitmore
Stanadyne Inc
Western Division
First Baptist Church
Rockyridge
Urviving
Carl
Fresno
Theodore C. Whitmore
Dayton
Bradford and Connelly Funeral Home
Greencastle Cemetery
Thanks for Comfort Given in Rita Fordyce's Memory
Card of thanks recalling comforting messages and prayers after the death of Rita Fordyce who passed May 16 1974. Family expresses gratitude to Dr McGowan Jugalon OB Mr Zion Head Start Parents Rev Rufus Taylor Bishop James Smith Carter Funeral Home and others. Beloved daughter sister Rita is remembered with faith and love by Mom Dad sisters Carol and Sandy brothers Bull and Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. McGowan
Jugalon OB
Mr. Zion
Rufus Taylor
Bihop James Smith
Glorious Apostolic Church
Carter
Rita Fordyce
Vingly
Mom
Dad
Carol
Sandy
Bull
Wayne
Photo Identifications Reversed Amputee Poppy Sellers Mentioned
The misidentification of individuals in a Syria war photo involved incorrect IDs. Names linked include Richard Allen Toth, Angela Ritter, Gerald Engler, and others tied to addresses such as 753 Infirmary Rd and 822 Lake Ave. The error prompted clarification of who appeared in the image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvpw
Syria
Richard Allen Toth
Richard Toth Sr
Infirmary Rd
Angela
Ann Ritter
Alfred Hill
Lake Ave
Richard
Gerald Engler
Heary
Elyria Woman in Serious Condition After Bridge Sideswipe
An Elyria woman Marilyn Gerhardinger 38 of 128 Hamilton St. was listed in serious condition in the intensive care unit at Elyria Memorial Hospital after her car crashed on East Bridge Street hitting a ditch and a railroad bridge abutment. The vehicle flipped and sustained damage in the Tuesday accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
East Bridge Street
Marilyn Gerhardinger
Hamilton St
Elyria Memorial Ital
Avon Lake woman to meet 28-year pen pal in Japan
Marilyn Pressnell 38 from Avon Lake will meet Ant Nagai 62 from Atwater California for the first time tomorrow. Nagai and Pressnell have exchanged monthly letters since 195? after Pressnell’s spinal surgery inspired a shared bond. They will greet at Cleveland Hopkins Airport and attend a family gathering before Nagai returns to her job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Marilyn Pressnell
Atwater
Calif
Pressnell
Sunset Rd
Ant Nagai
Nagai
Mrs. Nagai
Controversy over 600-acre Old Woman Creek wildlife sanctuary
Farmers from Erie and Huron counties oppose a proposed 600 acre estuarine sanctuary at Old Woman Creek mouth arguing it limits herbicide and pesticide use. Public hearing at Bowling Green State University drew about 150 residents amid debates on federal funding and land-use controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Erie
Old Woman Creek
Firelands
Bowling Green State University
Rt. 61
Richard Gardner
Office of Coastal Zone Management
OCZM
Train-truck crash injures three in Sandusky
A train truck collision on Portland Road caused over 150000 dollars in damage and injured three Norfolk and Western Railroad workers from Columbus. The semi truck driver William Hartley 37 of Bellevue fled no injuries to the engineer Danny Sharp 24 of Summit Station. Four engines and 20 cars derailed and tracks will be closed at least a week for repairs. The injured men were treated and released from Bellevue Hospital. The accident remains under investigation by the Ohio Highway Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
Portland Road
Ohio Highway Patrol
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Columbus
Bellevue Hospital
Highway Patrol
Wiliam Hartley
Rte
Bellevue
Danny Sharp
Summit Station
Joseph Powell
Ronny Wells
George Hadgeman
Fire damages home in Sheffield Lake
A family of five and a friend escaped injury as a fire spread through the breezeway of their Sheffield Lake home at 8:15 am. Estimated damage 1500 dollars. 1000 to building and 500 to contents. The blaze, possibly started by a portable heater near paint thinner, caused smoke damage and is under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield Lake
Marilyn Allegier
Lafayette Blvd
James C. Keenan
Ken Hosier
Sheffield Lake Fire Dept
Allegier
Bill
Debbie
Chris
John
Dennis McCain
Pat Hart
Ziggie
Hosier
Births and newborns listed for Lorain area families
A ton to Mr. and Mrs. J W Xlaeveld at 39510 Jennie Rd. A son to Mr. and Mrs. Donald West at 1055 W 37th St Lorain. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Stephan chick at 1120 Euclid Ave. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John Spehar at 1874 E 33rd St. Raymond Clark at 229 California Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.W. Xlaeveld
Jennie Rd
Aon
Donald West
37Th St
Lorain
Thomas Stephanchick
Euclid Ave
John Spehar
E. 33Rd St
Mrs
Raymond Clark
California Ave
Gardener narrowly misses bullet near State Street home
Edith Price, 84, and daughter Doris Jones were in their front yard on State Street when a bullet whizzed past Miss Price and shattered the front window around 3 15 p m yesterday. Police recovered the slug in the living room but no shooter was seen or identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Price
State Street
Elyria
Six Indicted on Hallucinogen Sales in Lorain County
Six area residents were arrested after secret Lorain County Grand Jury indictments charging illegal sale of hallucinogens. MEG and Sheriff Deputy Andrew Doychak made the arrests. The bound individuals include Bill Bosley 21 of Wellington, David Brannigan 18 of North Ridgeville, Rick Goss 20 of Wellington, David Smith 25 of Lorain, Leroy Clever 18 of Oberlin, and William Bokesz 21 of Oberlin. Bokesz faces multiple counts including two for illegal sale and keeping a house for sale plus illegal possession. All suspects were jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Bill Bosley
Bennett St
Wellington
David Brannigan
Lear Nagle
North Ridgeville
Rick Goss
John St
David Smith
Riverside Dr
Leroy Clever
Pasadena Ave
William Bokesz
Sunset Motel
Oberlin
Lorain Doctor Gotsis Celebrated Amid Trial Hype
Dr George P Gotsis charged with conspiracy to commit aggravated murder received a surprise birthday party from 57 patients yesterday in Lorain County Celebrants included Mrs Lillian Pilarsh and Mrs Barbara Horvath who supported him The case accuses him of hiring a Lorain cab driver to murder Dr Denis Radefeld His trial is scheduled for September 22 in Lorain County Common Pleas Court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
George P. Gotsis
Gotsis
Lillian Pilarsh
Barbara Horvath
Lorain County
George Abraham
Denis Radefeld
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank Davis
Harry Margaret
Milan Ave
Harry C. Jr
Kathryn Schnaak
Nancy Wittenbrook
Vis Nations
Garland Funeral Home
Brownhelm Cemetery
Vermilion
Horace
Gladys
St. St Petersburg
Fla
Maxine Worcester
Charles McKinney
Cowling- Truman
Greenwood Cemetery
Imbrogno
George
Marre Ave
Loram
Carmella
Eugene
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
St Peter Church
Calvary Cemetery
Henry P .Hazel A
West Ene Ave
Henry T. Webber
St. Mary’s Church
John J Kline
Frank Jr
William
Irene Davis
Charles
Eugene Davis
Ann) Lautner
Emil Dovala
Funeral Home
St. Ladislaus Church
George Schieferstein
LCCC
George J. Mocsny
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Longfellow Ve
Charles D. Miller
E. Main St
Orville Wilson
Fairfield Cemetery
Harvey E.whitmore
George Yarmock
Elm St
South
Yesternees Y
Plas Cole
Bread St
and Mrs
James Bush
Memoriam
Julia
Andrew Bendik
Andrew
Burke
San Milan
Miss Lane
Curtis,Scheaffier
Aeeweed Peneral
Geuivatie
Archié
Howard
BF. Goodrich
Fred Hogrefe
Pressnells
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Erie County Audubon Society
Erie County League of Women Voters
Sandusky Sierra Club
John C. Fisher
Ohio Department of Agriculture
John Stackhouse
Department
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
U.S. Department of Commerce
Washington, D. C
By David Scott
Fitchville
Ileas
Robert Wiles
Lorain St. Joseph
Gardener
Dr. Gotsis
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