Area deaths span trucking, church service, and baby death
Obituaries list Raymond J. Flowers 65 of Wellington and Penfield Township who owned Flowers Trucking Co and raised saddle horses, plus multiple Lorain area residents including Mrs. Rachel Difrancesco 75 a Teo native and Abruzzesi Society officer who died of a heart attack. The notices cover funeral home times, church services, and burials across Calvary Cemetery and St Jude Church with details on survivors and service arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond J. Flowers
Wellington
Penfield Township
Wellington Community Hospital
Flowers Trucking Co
Rachel Difrancesco
Lorain
DiFrancesco
Teo
Red
Tresin #P
St. Peter Church
Abruzzesi Society
Erminio
Angela
Marina
Arthur
Paul
Franklin
Matt
Tina) del Grosso
Walter
Dolores) Tompkins
Elyria
George
Anita) Churpek
Ojai
Calif
Anthony Paoloemilio
Leona Dettorre
Steubenville
Reidy-Scanlan
Obituary for George M. Honoshofsky of Grafton
George M. Honoshofsky 70 of Grafton dies. Survived by wife Hilda son Richard Lee daughter Janet Cumow three brothers and two sisters. Friends may call Blackburn Fulton Funeral Home 7 9 p m and Sunday 2 4 p m at Amumption Church Mons 30 am Burial in Calvary Cemetery Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Riley
Wagner
Valley Bird
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Riley
Elyria
Elyria Catholic High School
St Jude Church
The
Altar and Rosary Society
Legion of Mary
Order of St. Francis
Catholic Sunshine Club
George
Mary Jane) Garton
Canal Fulton
Leonard
Joseph
Albert
Richard
Philadelphia
Carl
Claude
Mary Cecile
Arilia Smith
Reichlin-Roberts
Third Order of St. Francis
Velma E. Kedmenec
W. Galbraith Road
Cincinnati
Providence Hospital
Amherst
Gary
Terry J
Flagstaff
Ariz
Harold Henes
Greenville
Martin Henes
Lorain
Frank J
Garland
Harold Kribbs
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Grace (Fairman
Glenn
Jackie) Fayers
Oberlim
Raymond
Medina
Charles
Norton Funeral Home
Wellington
William Larder
Penfield
E. Mildred Jacobs
Hot Springs
Ark
Avon
St. Louis
Ruby Carrigan
Dorothy Mazlett
Colorado
William
Woodrow Seiz
Burmeister County Line
Bruce Irwin
Avon United Methodist Church
Lakewood Park Cemetery
Rocky River
Annie
Grace) Shaffer
Hively
Indiana Avenue
Chester
W.va
Magee Hospital
Pittsburgh
Robert F. Shaffer
Keystone High School
LaGrange
Shaffer
Marlinton
West Virginia
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Robert
East Liverpool
Allie Dever
Jack
Nel) Meine
Montgomery
Ala
Mabel) Byrd
Fairmont
Ray Hively
Henry Hively
Bridgewater
Charles Wolfe
St. Petersburg
Fla
Arner
Alex “Eli” Radosevich
Tenney Avenue
Amherst Hospital
Vainorh
Yugoslavia
Radosevich
U.S. Steel
Lorain-Cuyahoga
Sts. Peter and Paul Orthodox Church
Atherst Golden Age Club
Garland Funeral Home
Devine
Sts. Peter & Paul Orthodox Church
Basil Stoyka
Barial
Margaret Elizabeth Carver
RD 2
Huron
Classic Center
Berlin Township
Milan Baptist Church
Pam Gaudiello
Kathy Gribben
Norwalk
Janet Carver
James
John
Pamela Snell
David Snell
William Snell
Kathy Dettore
Columbus
Hinman Funeral Home
Berlin Heights
Peoples’ Church
Pipe St
Sandusky
Ollie McCubbin
Helen Tong
Restlawn Memorial Park
Freshmen bottle pick up drive and events schedule
Sunday events include a Wellington freshmen bottle pickup drive, Southern Lorain County Ambulance District HQ open house at 175 East Hertick Ave, Grange Hall hosting 8 p.m. Hot Stove Parents, a lunch and program for United Methodist Church members noon to 1 30, Penfield Isaac Walton League small fry fishing derby noon to 4, and a New London junior and senior band and chorus concert at the high school auditorium at 2 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
United Methodist Church
Penfield
Isaac Walton
Derry
New London
Elyria YWCA launches Downtown Joggers program
The Elyria YWCA announces a free weekly Downtown Joggers run open to all ages. Meet Tuesdays at 6 p.m. starting May 19 in Holly Hall lot at 318 West Ave. Volunteers will provide printed routes with beginner and advanced distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Holly Hall
West Ave
Ates Pnt
Ter
Tormere Inoem Finiaynon
Casuae
Betterway director opposes youth crime law changes
Thomas Peters head of Betterway Inc opposes a state bill to expand local juvenile judge powers and require longer mandatory incarcerations He plans to bring youths to Columbus hearings claiming overcrowding and loss of trial judge control under current law, while Judge Webber supports the bill as restoring judge authority and better juvenile control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betterway
Columbus
Thomas Peters
Betterway, Inc
Peters
Youth Commission
Ohio Youth Commission
OYC
Lorain County Juvenile Court
Henry T. Webber
Ohio Juvenile Judges Association
Webber
Lorain County seeks aging conference delegates
Loretta Carek Charles Hopkins and Robert Thomas were named to represent about 30 000 residents aged 60 or older from Lorain County at the White House Conference on Aging to be held November 30 to December 3 in Washington DC They will help propose future government policies for seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
White House
Conference On Aging
Loretta Carek
Charles Hopkins
Community Action Agency
Robert Thomas
Western Reserve Area Agency On
Washington, D.C
Thomas
Hopkins
Carek
North Ridgeville Senior Center
City Hall
The
Senior Citizens Association
RSVP
Cyclist dies after crash not linked to vandalism
Gerald Bivens, 25, of Elyria, died May 4 after his motorcycle crashed into a Norwalk police cruiser following a Sandusky yard run. He and two companions were riding Route 250 when he lost control, and police say he swerved to avoid the cruiser then collided. He died later at a Toledo hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Norwalk
Chronicle
Gerald Bivens
David Drive
Sandusky
Perkins Township
Bivens
Fisher-Titus Hospital
Toledo St. Vincent Hospital
Pohorence wins fourth term in UAW Local 425 election
Michael Pohorence, three time former president, was elected to a fourth term over Pete Pavlich by 2 363 to 645 at Ford Lorain. He led Clifford Murphy Danny DuVall Norm Porostovsky and others in a 1969 78 leadership run. Runoffs set for May 21 22 for three trustees three runoffs for other posts to determine seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Pohorence
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
Pohorence
Pete Pavlich
Pavlich
Clifford Murphy
Danny DuVall
Norm Porostovsky
Jack Craddock
Jack Jewell
Carl Siters
Ron Phillips
Larry Boyce
Hill Drexler
Gordon Carpenter
William Hughey
George Mann
Charles Morgan
Jim Mowery
Lee Davis
Judy Chicago Dinner Party film shown at Elyria YWCA
The Elyria screening of Right Out of History The Making of Judy Chicago's Dinner Party will be at 7 30 p m Tuesday at 218 West Ave YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Judy Chicago
YWCA
West Ave
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Mrs. Erminis DiFrancesco
John F. Riley
Frank Kedmenee
Pearson Services
Tyre Pearson
Huron Avery Road
Milan
St John Lutheran Church
Union Corners
Ohio
K.R. Wenger
Pearson
Good Samaritan Hospital
Isadore Jacobs
Robert Shaffer
al Park
Jennifer Katherine Taylor
Douglas and
Luanne Taylor
Stanford Ave
Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital
Cleveland
Jeffrey
Lester Sheffield
George Taylor
Lucille Campbell
Oberlin
Pittsfield East Cemetery
Don Engram
Dicken
Mrs
Glenn Carver
Roger W. Williams
Cornell Ave
Coast Guard
Bendix Corp
Evanston
Williams
Washington Avenue Christian Church
King Solomon Lodge No. 56
Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International
700 Club
J. Kenneth Evans
Robert L. Neuman
Lorain County Cancer Society
Freette Cob nahBnn
EID' Ne Funeral Home, Inc
Greater
Bhyria and
Merve C. Curtis
W. Scheafner
North Ridgeville
Grange
Elyria Ywca
Oliver
San Francisco Zoo
Joy Faussner
San Diego Zoo
Thelma D
Glen Miller
C-T
Raymond Vietzen
Indian Ridge Museum
West Ridge Road
Archeological Society of Ohio
Ohio State Museum
UAW
By Tom Ford
Michael Cumberledge
Phil Sterns
Donald Marlowe
Jim Hampton
Jim Dillon
IRL
Ackrin Fulton
Recamonee
Main St
Grafton
San
Oger Wiliams, P.M
Wainwright Neral Horne
Onestrat Ridge Bria, Oka
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