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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 2004

Page

4

Obituary: Mary Agnes Gehm Former Girl Scout Leader

Mary Agnes Gehm a long time Elyria resident and Girl Scout leader died at home. Born in McKeesport Pa she was active with St Mary Catholic Church and Troop 10. Survived by daughter Mary Lou Nielsen three grandchildren and several great descendants. Services were private with memorials to St Jude Catholic Church.

Court Elyria Louis James Agnes Nee Krepa) Cobert St. Jude Catholic Church Poplar Street Elyria David Bogner Center Ridge Road North Ridgeville

Vermilion woman Jackie Branham dies after long illness

Juanita Jackie Branham 72 of Vermilion died May 16 2004 at home after a long illness. Born in Pike County Kentucky she moved to Vermilion in 1951 and was a Vermilion Church of Christ member. Survived by daughter Mary Mosley and sons Michael Gregory Freddy Jeffrey Teddy with 15 grandchildren four step grandchildren nine great grandchildren and siblings Thelma Carson Charlene Elkhorn Doris Elliott and Eugene Ward. Interment Maple Grove Cemetery Vermilion. Funeral services scheduled with Riddle Funeral Home.

Juanita Jackie” Branham Vermilion Pike County Branham Vermilion Church of Christ Mary Mosley Michael Gregory Freddy Jeffrey Elkhorn Teddy Lorain Thelma Carson Miami, Fla Charlene Elkhorn Doris Elliott Chicago, Ill Eugene Ward

Augustin Rojas Cruz 78 dead in Lorain after brief illness

Augustin Rojas Cruz known as Tatin, 78, of Lorain died on arrival May 13 2004 after a brief illness. Born in Garrochales de Arecibo Puerto Rico he lived in Lorain since 1952 and worked 33 years at Ford Brook Park retiring 1983. He was a Sacred Heart Chapel member and UAW Local 1250 member. Survivors include wife Estherina. children Noel Damian Migdalia Sonia Leticia Noemi Nora. four grandsons. siblings and other relatives. Burial at Calvary Cemetery. Funeral arrangements set at Devin Funeral Home with services Wednesday at Sacred Heart Chapel.

Agustin Rojas “Tatin” Cruz Lorain Community Health Partners - Hsc-West Garrochales de Arecibo Puerto Rico Ford Motor Company Brook Park Cruz Sacred Heart Chapel UAW Union Rojas Devin Funeral Home Elyria Ave Pearl Avenue Calvary Cemetery

Lillian Chapman 92 of North Ridgeville dies after brief illness

Lillian Chapman nee Catron 92 of North Ridgeville died Friday May 14 2004 after a short illness. Born in Cabin Creek West Virginia she lived in North Ridgeville since 1957 a homemaker she enjoyed family time gardening survivors include Mildred and Leah Snyder Delbert Alfred Bee Jr Robert and John many grandchildren and great grandchildren friends may call at Liston Funeral Home North Ridgeville with services at 10 30 a m Tuesday United Church of Christ officiating burial in Resthaven Memory Garden Avon contributions to North Ridgeville Community Care are requested.

Lillian Chapman Catron North Ridgeville EMH Regional Medical Cabin Creek W.va Mildred Leah Snyder Delbert Dundee Fla Alfred Orgas Bee Jr Robert John Liston Funeral Home Center Ridge Road United Church of Christ Resthaven Memory Garden Avon

Colum­bia Station Woman Celia Daro Dies at 78

Celia Daro, 78, of Columbia Station, died Saturday May 15, 2004. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Wyers Funeral Chapel, 2900 N. Ridge Road, Elyria.

Lolanda Celia Daro Columbia Station Wyers Funeral Chapel Ridge Road Elyria

Dennis D Lugar 57 of Lorain dies after illness

Dennis D Lugar 57 of Lorain Covington Va born in Covington Va lived in Lorain most of his life was manager of health safety and environmental at PolyOne Avon Lake and a life member of AMVETS Post 47 He is survived by Veronica wife four daughters two sons sister and half brother Services at Christ United Methodist Lorain with military honors by AMVETS Post 47 Gluvna Shimo Hromada Funeral Chapel handling arrangements

Weihe Lugar Covington Lorain Cleveland State University PolyOne Avon Lake Amvets Post 47 Veronica Nee Koczan Michelle Babcock Andover Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel Broadway Ave

Leona Hemlinger Rites Held in Elyria for 82

Leona I Hemlinger 82 of Sebring Fla and formerly of Elyria died May 14 2004 after a long illness Born Greenwich Ohio resided in Elyria 35 years before moving to Sebring in 1975 Survived by daughters Barbara J Burrer Debra K DeLoach both of Sebring Fla sons Clifford E Elyria Chris A Columbus Michael J Iuka Miss 14 grandchildren seven great grandchildren Brothers Russell George Sheaffer and a sister Helen Heitsche A memorial service 11 am Saturday at Zion United Methodist Church Elyria The Rev Bill Lieth officiating Dicken Funeral Home Elyria handled arrangements.

Leona I. Hemlinger Sheaffer Sebring Fla Elyria Greenwich Ohio Clifford E Chris A Columbus Michael J Iuka Miss Clifford P. Hemlinger Russell George Sheaffer Helen Heitsche Zion United Methodist Church Telegraph Road Bill Lieth Dicken

Vivian Cole 82 Dies in Sullivan After Illness

Vivian Cole of Sullivan died Sunday May 16 2004 at Samaritan Hospital Ashland. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Norton Funeral Home 370 S Main St Wellington.

Vivian Cole Sullivan Samaritan Hospital Ashland Norton Funeral Home S. Main St Wellington

Lorain police blotter reports multiple incidents over May weekend

Lorain police logs list thefts strongarm assaults domestic violence and criminal damage across blocks on East 28th West Erie and Fulton Avenue May 14 to 16. Among entries Randy Hamilton 40 charged with disorderly conduct by intoxication and Andre Lamont Judson 28 charged with domestic violence.

East 28Th Street West Erie Fio Toch Deetlond Street Fulton West 22Nd Livingston Avenue West 22Nd Street Eat 29Th West 21St Streeet Edea Street Grant Street Hamilton Avenue Mark Randy Hamilton Lorain Lexington Avenue Fulmer Road Andre Lamont Judson West 30Th Pearl Avenue John Sun East River Street Depot Street

Cabbage Rolls and Rounds of Sale at Local Churches

Ongoing cabbage rolls sale at First Congregational Church Wellington set to run through May 26 with $8 per dozen and pickup June 2 3 from 2 to 7 p.m. Call Bev Lois or Molly to order. A second rolls sale at Elyria Magyar United Church runs through May 30 with cooked rolls at $8 per dozen and pickup Wednesday 1 to 5 p.m. Also Rochester Methodist Church hosts a June rolls sale with adults $6 and children $3 under 12.

First Congregational Church South Main St Wellington Bev Lois Molly Elyria Rochester Methodist Church St. Rt Rochester

Memorial day fundraisers and community events listed

Memorials and fundraisers include SAUSAGE BREAKFAST May 31 7 to 10 a.m. at Brighton Congregational H adults five dollars children three. MARTHA MEMORIAL DAY PANCAKE AND BREAKFAST 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Shepherd of the Lutheran Church North Ridgeville. FISH FRY Fridays 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. St. Lad's Club Lorain. RUMMAGE SALES June 10 11 Holy Cross Elyria and June 26 Grace Community Church Grafton. bazaar crafts July 31 Lorain County Metro Parks. other events and contact numbers listed. Fundraisers note submission deadline and contact requirements for The Chronicle Telegram Accent column.

Linda Brighton Congregational Shepherd of the Lutheran Church Center North Ridgeville City View Center Clifton Ave Lorain The Neighborhood Association Holy Cross Church West Ave Elyria Massey Ave Grace Community Church Grafton Rd Grafton Lorain County Carlisle Diagonal Rd LaGrange

In Loving Memory of Inda Murray 1956 2002

Memorial keepsake honors Inda Murray born 1956 died May 17 2002 with a note to not stand by the grave and cry. Family members named include Mom and Dad Robin Josh Jason Ryan Kim Jim Kelley and Sammi.

Linda Murray Inda Murray Robin Josh Jason Ryan Kim Jim Kelley Sammi

Art collector Rita Fraad dies at 88 in Scarsdale

Rita Fraad an avid collector who lent works to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the National Gallery of Art died at 88 of cardiac arrest. A Smith College alumna she supported the school’s art museum and endowment for American art.

Scarsdale N.Y Rita Fraad Metropolitan Museum of Art National Gallery of Art Fraad Winslow Homer Thomas Eakins Edward Hopper Sara F. Henderson Smith College Smith

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