Area Deaths and Local Obituaries in Elyria and Nearby
Area obituaries list Michael Bashak of Elyria who died after a long illness at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Also noted are Verle Brown of Amherst, Catherine Collier of Boca Raton, and Genevieve Paramore of Elyria, with details on families, churches, burial plans, and memorials. A Grafton workshop on historic preservation is announced with speaker Steve MecQuillin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Bashak
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Pfaudler Co
Bashak
Sts. Peter and Paul Orthodox Church
Lorain
United Polish Club
American Association of Retired Persons
Tessie
Lewchak
Michael Jr
Cape Coral
Fla
Larry
Kathleen) Copeland
Orlando
Nicholas Bashak
North Ridgeville
John
Charles Bashak
Alex
Mary) Lonca
Jack
Helen) Ferguson
Mentor-on-the- Lake
John R. Devin
Catherine Collier
Farm Bureau Federation Club
Reno H
Gordon W. Collier
Seven Lakes
N.C
James F
Amherst
Mary Peachey
Boca Raton
William B. Andrews
Adamsville
Curtis-Seheuffier
Alva W. Taylor
Elmwood Cemetery
First United Methodist Church
American Cancer Society
Genevieve L. Paramore
St. Joseph Hospital
Paramore
Thomas
Lynda) Gray
Edward
Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery
Mae Booth
Reichlin-Roberts Funeral Home
Grafton
Main Street Preservation Society of
Lorain County Historical Society
Elyria Savings & Trust Bank
Main Street
Steve MecQuillin
Cleveland Restoration Society
Lorain County Regional Planning Commission
Avon High School Awards Night Set for May 29
Avon High School will host its Academic Awards Night in the high school gym on Wednesday May 29. National Honor Society induction begins at 6 45 p m and the academic recognition program is scheduled for 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AVON
Avon High School
Correction on Chmura name in county board note
The Thursday Chronicle Telegram reports a misspelling of Thaddeus Chmura, adult services director for Lorain County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, in coverage of proposed changes for the Carlisle Township group home project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaddeus Chmura
Lorain County
Westlake man faces tax hearing in Cleveland case
John Rusnak 42, president of Todd Mechanical Inc., is due in Cleveland Municipal Court next month for failing to pay about 193000 in city income tax and penalties. He was arrested May 8 after not appearing for a morning hearing, and the case was postponed to June 4 due to illness. Rusnak says he has cancer and delayed treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
John Rusnak
Todd Mechanical Inc
Rusnak
Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital
Labor group backs Boehmer in North Olmsted race
The Cleveland Federation of Labor endorsed James Boehmer for mayor in the June 4 primary, citing labor dissatisfaction with a Swietyniowski decision. Boehmer faces incumbent Swietyniowski and Janet Salinger as 0 at large, with AFL CIO backing others like Law Director Gareau and Finance Director Boyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Olmsted
Cleveland Federation of Labor
James Boehmer
Boehmer
Robert
Martin J. Hughes
Federation
Labor
Swietyniowski
Tallon
Aflcio Scanning Committee
Thomas O'Grady
D-2
Farrell (Dean) McKay
William Lackey
Michael Gareau
Edward Boyle
Rainfall Brings Relief to Elyria Area Farmers
Elyria area farmers welcomed the first appreciable rain since April 18 as 0.60 inch fell in the last 24 hours per North Ridgeville weather observer Ray Diederich. Over three days, 0.79 inch accrued with Vermilion and Birmingham reporting heavier showers up to 2 inches. The moisture should aid germination of corn and soybeans after an extremely dry April, with May totals around 1.05 inches so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Ray Diederich
North Ridgeville
Vermilion
Birmingham
Diederich
Computers In The Travel Industry Workshop Offered
A two day workshop at Lorain County Community College covers computers in travel and hands on airline, hotel, and car bookings. Sessions run Wednesday June 12 and 19 from 7 to 9 30 p m with contact numbers for Community Education Division for Elyria Lorain Oberlin Wellington or Cleveland locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain County
Lorain
Oberlin
Wellington
Cleveland
Conviction Upheld In Taverns Shooting Case
AKRON The 9th District Court of Appeals affirms the attempted murder conviction of William A. Sifers a 48 year old Eaton Township man who wounded his wife and a companion in an April 1984 Eaton Township tavern trial in Lorain County. He serves a 10 25 year term. His attorney James Burge argued the prosecutor Thomas Mangan made prejudicial closing remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
9Th District Court of Appeals
William A. Sifers
Eaton Township
Sifers
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
James Burge
Thomas Mangan
Camp Timberlane Open for Preview at Brownhelm Township
Parents and families invited to tour Camp Timberlane this weekend as youth six to 17, including non-Scout girls, explore programs for sessions the weeks of June 30 July 7 and July 14. New resident classes cover nature and outdoor cooking plus taste adventures. For brochures and registration contact Erie Shores Girl Scout Council Service Center at 216-233-6112 or 419-625-2206.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownhelm
Timberlane
Erie Shores
Chamber to honor Lorain businesses for improvement
Lorain firms that have upgraded properties or created new jobs will be honored May 22 at a Community Improvement Awards Recognition Luncheon sponsored by the Greater Lorain Chamber of Commerce. The noon event at the Palace Civic Center requires advance reservations at $9 through the Chamber office. The program includes a slide presentation. The Community Improvement Award Program committee is chaired by Leonard DeLuca with members Jack Broz Pat Cano John Handyside and Jackie Rushinsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Greater Lorain
LCCC Hosts Evening Seminar For Small Business Owners
Lorain County Community College will hold a June 13 seminar from 7 to 10 p.m. for small business owners. Topics include goal planning, management and ownership, market analysis, marketing, distribution, financing the plan, and selecting key professionals. Registration via Community Education Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain County Community College
Community Education Division
Ohio State winter graduates list area names and degrees
Ohio State University awarded 1 432 winter quarter degrees. Amherst Rodney Bruns BS in agriculture Avon Timothy Holowecky 85 S in agriculture Linda Peak BS in agriculture Avon Lake Robert Walt BS in electrical engineering Elyria Eileen Ndang BS in business administration Molly Wilcox bachelor of music education Lorsin Lori Bonaminao BS in business administration Mark Leibas BS Maureen Michael BA in journalism North Ridgeville Don Snyder BS in location Oberlin Joseph Torok MS
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Rodney Bruns
Avon
Timothy Holowecky
Linda Peak
Avon Lake
Robert Walt
Elyria
Eileen Ndang
Molly Wilcox
Lorsin
Lori Bonaminio
Mark Leibas
Maureen Michael
North Ridgeville
Don Snyder
B.S
Oberlin
Joseph Torok
Kids at Knollwood to consider careers
Knollwood Elementary School in Sheffield Lake hosts Career Day Monday from 1 30 to 3 p m. Students will view demonstrations and speak with representatives from 12 career fields including a veterinarian airline flight attendant K 9 dog handler and a pediatric dentist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield Lake
Knollwood
Woman not raped in Elyria police statement
Elyria police said an investigation into a reported May 9 attack by a masked man at a Fourth Street home found no rape occurred. The 33 year old woman had claimed she was attacked after returning from shopping, but police determined the report unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Fourth Street
Lions Club Circus Comes to LaGrange Park
LaGrange Lions Club hosts Franzen Brothers Circus at Lions Park with two shows on June 1 at 2 pm and 5 pm. About 60 animals and 12 performers, seating 1500 per show, potential third show if tickets sell. Proceeds fund Lions Park building, eye research and care. Advance tickets 3 for children seniors, 4 for 14 to 64, family pass 15. prices rise by 1 day of show. Tickets from Norm Rahrig Realty, J B Realty, and P and B Sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagrange — Lion’s Park
LaGrange Lions Club
Franzen Brothers Circus
Lions Park
Norm Rahrig Realty
Lagrange Square
J.B. Realty
Grafton Road
LaPorte
P & B Sewing
Main Street
Grafton
Smash grab death case testimony begins today
Testimony started in Cleveland for Michael Cannon in a case charging aggravated murder in the death of Rev. Howard Moeller, pastor of Bethany Lutheran Church, after a smash and grab attack at Woodland Avenue and East 40th Street. The 19 year old, among seven arrested, faces trial as others plead to lesser charges. The jury saw the scene earlier and proceedings were delayed by an attorney illness. trial is expected to run about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Wellington
Michael Cannon
Case Court
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas
James I. Sweeney
Cannon
Howard Moeller
Bethany Lutheran Church
Builey
Moeller
St. Luke’s Hospital
Woodland Avenue
East 40Th Street
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Verle W. Brown
Brownie
Shade
Ohio
Mr. Brown
Mt. Vernon
General Motors Fisher Guide Division
Navy
Faith Baptist Church
Jeanne
Hartsell
Sally) Russell
David
Lori) Afrates
Dennis
Golda Elder
Mt. Gilead
Maple Grove Cemetery
Chesterville
Robert N. Barrett
N. Lake St
Riddle Funeral Home
Dominic
Joseph
Laubenthal Feneral
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Clyde Headley Sr
Mt. Dora
Florida
Violet (Redmond
Clyde Jr
Sharon Landy
Bernice Drew
Parma
Russell Headley
Helen Reisinger
Helen
Sanders) Reisinger
LaGrange
Reisinger
Oberlin College
Duane Sanders
Norman Sanders
Allan Sanders
Mansfield
Howard
Jean) McConnell
Richard
Eunice) Devies
Lynda) Hanmer
Harry
Vivian) Jantz
Wayne Wheeler
Largo
DeForest Sanders
Raymond Reisinger
Cowling Funeral Home
Stanley Cote
Westwood Cemetery
Westlake
Gavin Smith
C-T
Carl B. Stokes
Oscar Knicely
Ohio Department of Taxation
Internal Revenue Service
Labor Organization
Janet Salinger
Cedar Bay Construction Co
LCCC
Camp Timberlane
Chamber To Honor
Lorain Businesses
Columbus
Ohio State University
Lorain County Florists
Dicken Funeral Home
Middle Ave
D. PH
Laurenthal Funeral Home
Decarlo Funeral Home
Washington Ave
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