Lorain Bowling Hall of Fame member John Olejko 89 dies
John J. Olejko 89 of Lorain dies Sunday May 21 2006 in Vermilion He was a U S Steel retiree a longtime parishioner of St Vitus and AMVETS member He bowled a 700 series in his 70s and was inducted into the Lorain Bowling Association Hall of Fame Survived by wife Stella sons John Terry Lee three grandchildren and siblings Funeral plans set at Gluvna Shimo Hromada with Mass at St Vitus and burial at Calvary Cemetery.
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John J. Olejko
Lorain
of Vermilion
St. Stanislaus Catholic School
Lorain High School
Admiral King High School
U.S. Steel
Bessemer
B.O.P
St. Vitus
Berlin
Germany
Amvets Post 47
Lorain Bowling Association Hall of Fame
Stella
Nee Berish) Olejko
John Olejko Jr
Gates Mills
Terry Olejko
Powell
Lee Olejko
San Jose
Calif
Alex Olejko
Bernice Sadowski
Josephine Snyder
Mary Poprock
Stella James
Helen Chmielewski
Parma
Blase
Ginalski
Olejko
Frank Olejko
Joseph Olejko
Karl Olejko
Jennie Walend
Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada
Broadway Ave
St. Vitus Catholic Church
E. 32Nd St
Simon Nekic
Calvary Cemetery
Louis Paul Proy
Death of Richard E. Knitter of Lorain at 79
Richard E. Knitter, 79, of Lorain died May 20, 2006 at his home after a long life as a Ford quality assurance analyst in Lorain since plant opening. WWII Army Air Force veteran awarded Japan occupation medal. Survived by sisters Ruth Kneisel JoAnn Tuma brothers Charles Neil Parker two grandchildren and a great grandchild. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at St Johns United Church of Christ Lorain with burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township. Memorials to Christ Sheffield Lake.
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Richard E. Knitter
Lorain
Sheffield Lake
Neil Parker
Guernsey
Betty Jean
Nee Klaue
Knitter
Walter T
Lah P
Nee Neiland
Harold Parker
Bill Parker
Rose Rym
Lois Mercado
Fifth St
Philip Kunz
St. John’s United Church of Christ In
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Bedford man Charles Yothers 76 dies in Pittsburgh area
Charles D Yothers 76 of Bedford Pennsylvania and formerly of Elyria Ohio died January 13 2006 at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Bedford Memorial Hospital He was a Foreign Service officer and later a property manager He received multiple military and civilian honors and supported arts groups in Bedford County Survivors include wife Cynthia and daughter Lise Yothers A memorial service will be held in Pittsburgh with burial at Calvary Dome.
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Charles D. Yothers
Bedford
Elyria
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Bedford Memorial Hospital
Wilkinsburg
Elyria High School
Ohio University
University of Vienna
Austria
Case Western Reserve
Yothers
Army
National Defense Service
Army of Occ
Germany
U.S. Department of State
Europe
Latin America
Southeast Asia
Washington, D.C
Carabineros National Police
Chile
Chieu Hoi
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Bedford County Arts Center
Pennsylvania
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Bedford Elks Lodge
Barrier Island Station
Aptos
Calif
Ronald Baker
Catherine (Nee Thomas) Basinger Yothers
Epiphany Church
Pittsburgh
Calvary Dome
Viola M. Broome obituary in Ohio
Viola M. Broome aged 79 of Hamilton and formerly Elyria died May 21 2006 after a long illness at Glen Meadows Nursing Home Hamilton. Visitation Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Liston Funeral Home North Ridgeville with further arrangements to be announced by the funeral home.
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Viola M. Broome
Tompkins
Hamilton
Elyria
Glen Meadows
Riddick Wayne Earl Wayne Riddick Passes Away in Eaton Township
Earl Wayne Riddick 52 of Eaton Township died May 18 2006 after a short illness. He was born in Akron and lived in the Grafton area. Survived by wife Deborah mother Elsie daughter Crystal grandchildren Christopher Jesse Cassie brothers Ernest Ray Kirby Charles sisters Carol Donna. Memorial service May 27 at 11 a.m. at Grafton Baptist Church Pastor Bob Smalley. Burial at Butternut Ridge Cemetery Eaton Township follows.
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Wayne
Eaton Twp
Akron
Ohio
Grafton
Deborah (Nee Dillard
Elsie Riddick
Christopher Riddick
Crystal Griffith
Christopher
Jesse
Cassie Riddick
Ernest Ray
Kirby
Charles Riddick
Carol Clark
Donna Burdick
Grafton Baptist Church
Grafton Rd
Bob Smalley
Butternut Ridge Cemetery
Walter A Welch 79 former Elyria resident dies after illness
Walter A Ab Welch 79 of Elyria died May 21 2006 at home after a short illness He served in the Navy 1945 47 in Okinawa Japan worked 30 years as a chemical operator for B F Goodrich Avon Lake retired 1992 Earlier he poured iron at Elyria Foundry 1951 62 He ran Country Touch woodworking after retirement He was a member of Elyria Community Church of the Nazarene and enjoyed gardening woodworking and boating Survived by wife Lucille daughters Darlene Lauffer Pamela Welch Deborah Mohney sister Polly Goff and many relatives Funeral services Thursday at Elyria Nazarene with burial at Brookdale Cemetery military honors conducted by VFW Post 1079 Funeral notices indicate viewing Wednesday evening
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Walter A. “Ab” Welch
Elyria
Monterey
Tenn
Welch
Okinawa
Japan
B.F. Goodrich
Avon Lake
Elyria Foundry
Country Touch
Elyria Community Church of the Nazarene
Lucille (Nee Kilgore) Welch
Darlene Lauf
Martha Welch
Joseph
James Welch
Mary Ruth Brabee
Lee T
Vera A
Nee Boswell) Welch
Busch Funeral Home
Second St
Elyria Community Church
Brookdale Cemetery
VFW
Elyria Man Dale Wilczak Dies at 58 in May
Dale Michael Wilczak 58 of Elyria died unexpectedly at his home on Saturday May 20 2006 Born in Elyria he was a life long resident A 1966 graduate of Elyria District Catholic High School he attended Lorain County Community College He worked for Beckett Gas Inc in North Survivors include his mother Mary C Wilkens and step father Tom W Wilkens of Elyria sisters Christine C Wilczak and Pamela J Webner of Elyria and a nephew Private graveside services will be Wednesday at St Mary Catholic Cemetery in Elyria Reichlin-Roberts Funeral Home Elyria is handling arrangements.
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Dale Michael Wilczak
Elyria
Elyria District
Mary C
Tom W. Wilkens
Christine C. Wilczak
Pamela J. Webner
Leonard J. Wilczak
St. Mary Catholic Cemetery
Reichlin-Roberts Funeral Home
Roosevelt
Sierra Purcell
Lorain County
Sierra
Educational Service Center
Lake Ave
Orange smoke at LORAIN plant a routine chemical reaction
A Republic Engineered Products spokesperson explained the orange plume seen over the plant and Sheffield Township on Monday resulted from hot iron reacting with water during recycling. The water allegedly ignited steam as iron oxide mixed with water, creating the visible plume.
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Lorain
Republic Engineered
Sheffield
Marc's cashier allegedly steals $20 in Elyria
Police report alleges Carolyn Dunigan stole a $20 bill from a customer at Marc's in Elyria after a video captured her hiding money behind a scanning area. The customer left briefly, the drawer was checked, and Dunigan returned the $20 after being confronted. The incident followed the customer placing two $20 bills on the counter.
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Elyria
Carolyn
Dunigan
Open house set for Elyria gifted program
An open house for Elyria’s GATE program runs 10 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. Wednesday at Franklin Elementary with classes at 446 W 11th St. Parents can see higher level thinking, problem solving and extension activities for gifted fourth to sixth graders from all district elementary schools. An informational session 6 30 to 8 p.m. will explain services and full day GATE classes and enrichment opportunities led by Joanne Clancy and GATE teachers.
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Elyria
GATE
Franklin Elementary
11Th St
Mentary Schools
Joanne Clancy
Obituary of Herbert Lloyd Surrarrer of Litchfield
Herbert Lloyd Surrarrer 85 of Litchfield died May 21 2006 at Brecksville Veterans Hospital after declining health. Born in Strongsville he served with US Navy Seabees in World War II and farmed in Litchfield since 1950. Survivors include sons Ronald grandchildren three greats and sister Alice Shepard. Funeral 1 p m Thursday Parker Son Funeral Home Lodi with viewing 2 4 and 7 9 p m Wednesday and burial at Litching Association Independence Ohio.
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Herbert Lloyd Surrarrer
Litchfield
Brecksville Veterans Hospital
Strongsville
US Navy Seabees
Ronald
Alice Shepard
Parma
Parker & Son Funeral Home
Medina St
Lodi
David Shimp
Litching Association
Rockside Woods
Independence
Helen Mullins obituary a Elyria resident since 1952
Helen Mullins 78 of Elyria died May 21 2006 after a long illness at EMH Regional Medical Center Born in Virginia she lived in Elyria since 1952 Survivors include husband Roy a daughter Sharon Maloney LaGrange sons Earl Mullins Penfield and James Mullins Elyria four grandchildren 12 great grandchildren a sister Kathy Florida and brothers Hibbert Virginia Hilliard Linvel Roy and Johnny North Carolina Justin Florida She was predeceased by parents Pierce and Mertie Senter and sister Juanita Newberry Services will be private Burial Resthaven Avon Bauer Laubenthal Funeral Home Elyria
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Helen Mullins
nee-Senter
Elyria
Emh Regional Medical Center
Virginia
Kathy
Florida
Hibbert
Hilliard
Linvel
Roy
Johnny
North Carolina
Justin
Pierce
Mertie Senter
Juanita Newberry
Resthaven Avon
Bauer-Laubenthal Funeral Home
Chestnut Ridge Road
Mary Jo O'Donnell obituary notice
Mary Jo O'Donnell nee Keyes 81 of Elyria died May 22 2006 at Center Ridge Health Campus North Ridgeville after a long illness. Friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Bauer-Laubenthal Funeral Home Chestnut. Further arrangements will be announced by the funeral home.
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Liston Funeral Home
Center Ridge Road
North Ridgeville
Funeral Home
Mary Jo O’donnell
Keyes
Elyria
Center Ridge Health
Bauer-Laubenthal Funeral Home
Chestnut Ridge Road
Death of Mary Spooner at 89 in Elyria
Mary Josephine Spooner age 89 of Elyria died May 22 2006 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center Norwalk. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home Elyria.
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Mary Josephine Spooner
Trzeciak
Elyria
Fisher-Titus Medical Center
Norwalk
Reichlin- Roberts Funeral Home
Elyria bands to perform during Appreciation Day on the Square
The Elyria High School Pioneer Marching Band and KACP Drum Corps will headline two final appearances this season at Appreciation Day on the Square Festival and Concert Friday starting at 11 a.m. Local groups, rides, contests, and the Soliders of History show cap a schedule that includes traffic detours and street closures through the day. The Scholastic Games of Lorain County radio quiz crowns Lake Ridge Academy as champion after a season with 18 teams from area high schools.
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Elyria High School Pioneer Marching Band
KACP
Orlando
Mike Moore
Hank Gazel
Dick Bennetto
Yellow Delicious
River City
Euclid Beach
WOBL
Jeff Vietzen
Strawberry Court
Court Street
Broad
Second Street
Middle Avenue
Third Streets
Middle
Court Streets
West Avenue
Lorain County Court House
Justice Center
First Congregational Church
East Avenue
WEOL
Lake Ridge Academy
Elyria High School
Lake Ridge
Avon High School
Elyria
Elyria Catholic
Amherst
Avon
Avon Lake
Brookside
Clearview
Columbia
North Ridgeville
Oberlin
Open Door Christian
Southview
Vermilion
Dustin Trabert
Max
Simon Kornblith
Chandana Mazumdar
James Ignatz-Hoover
Kate Scherer
Alan van Dyke
EHS
Jeremy Secaur
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Fer
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Deborah J. Mohney
Logan
Polly Goff
Bob Reinker
the Chronicle
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Dorothy (Nee Preuss) Surrarrer
Lloyd and
Lena Bolton Surrarrer
Paulanne Oakes
Westwood Warriors
Amanda Parker
Alexis Mangan
Alexis Sherry
Alexandre de la Porte
Carol Truxall
Willliam Newton
Ron Lang
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