Obituary for Joseph S. Blaner of Elyria
Joseph S. Blaner, 83, of Elyria, died May 18, 2018 after a brief illness. He taught precision machining at Lorain County JVS, served eight years in the Naval Reserves, and was a 50 year member of Elyria Masonic Lodge 787. He married Shirley Hahn in 1954, and is survived by children Brenda, Joey, Leah, and Mike. grandchildren Joe, Nick, Kevin, Kayla, Jessie, and Ben. Memorials suggested to Schipperke Rescue. Private service at Elmwood Cemetery. Arrangements by Dicken Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph S. Blaner
Elyria
U.S. Naval Reserves
Masonic Lodge
Sammy
Shirley
Lee Hahn
Brenda Brown
Rob
Joey
Leah Huff
Dennis
Mike Blaner
Melissa
Joe
Nick
Kevin
Katie
Kayla
Jessie
Ben
Joseph
Elizabeth
Bob Blaner
Carol
Marguerite Floyd
Elmwood
Lorain
SchipperkeRescue.net
James Aloysius Knechtges obituary notes lifelong Christian businessman
James Aloysius Knechtges 84 died May 19 2018 in Lorain surrounded by family He grew up in Elyria Grafton and lived in Lorain Port St Lucie Florida A U S Army veteran he built a career in real estate serving on boards and as owner of Continental Realty Seven Star Realty and Acquisition Consulting He leaves wife Mary Kay five children grandchildren and sisters A funeral Mass was set for June 16 2018 at Saint Marys Elyria with interment at St Marys Cemetery Donations to Mercy New Life Hospice were requested
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Aloysius Knechtges
Lorain
Elyria
Grafton
Port St Lucie
Florida
Jim
John Carroll University
Ohio
St. Thomas Academy
Minnesota
U.S. Army
ACCIM
Continental Realty Investment
Acquisition Consulting
Seven Star Realty
Knights of Columbus
Rotary
Marcia Meszes lifelong Elyria resident dies at 59
Marcia M Meszes age 59 of Elyria died Monday May 21 2018 at Life Care of Elyria under Mercy New Life Hospice and R E M of Ohio She was born March 6 1959 in Elyria and lived there most of her life She worked 30 years at Murray Ridge Workshop and was the first poster child for the mentally disabled A Special Olympics athlete she won medals in swimming and track and field Also played basketball and bowling She is survived by siblings Gary Meszes Sandy Carlson and Michael Meszes plus many nieces and nephews Preceded in death by brother David and parents Thomas V and Dorothy Meszes Friends may call Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home Elyria May 24 2018 4 to 7 PM Closing prayers May 25 at 9 20 AM followed by Mass at St Mary Church Burial Resthaven Memory Gardens Memorials to Murray Ridge Center accepted Online condolences at ReichlinRoberts.com.
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Marcia M. Meszes
Elyria
Mercy New Life Hospice
Ohio
Marcia
South Amherst
Murray Ridge
Bernie Kosar
Gary Meszes
Avon
Sandy
David) Carlson
North Port
Florida
Michael
Lisa) Meszes
David
Thomas V
Dorothy
Nee Kaiser) Meszes
Reichlin Roberts
Cleveland Street
St. Mary Church
Middle Avenue
Ely
Julie Rerucha Peterson dies at 53 after teaching career
Julie Rerucha Peterson 53 passed away unexpectedly on Sunday May 20 2018 surrounded by family and friends. She grew up in Toledo graduated from Bowsher High School 1982 and Bowling Green State University 1986 with a degree in Special Education and spent most of her life teaching and caring for children and adults with special needs. She volunteered respite care on weekends and worked at Murray Ridge School Elyria for over a decade. Julie enjoyed Bird Lake summers boating and water skiing as well as Fourth of July boat parades and family vacations. She is survived by her husband Michael Peterson children Lauren Luke and Landon mother Jeannie Rerucha siblings and many nieces nephews. A memorial service is planned May 26 2018 at Walter Funeral Home Toledo with a small service at Kipton Community Church May 29 2018. Memorials may go to Special Olympics Ohio.
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Julie Rerucha Peterson
Bowsher High School
Bowling Green State University
Chi Omega Sorority
Julie
Murray Ridge School
Elyria
Bird Lake
Michigan
Wakeman
Michael Peterson
Lauren
Luke
Landon
Jeannie Rerucha
Peggy
Tom) Selders
John
Laura) Rerucha
Jack Rerucha
Walter Funeral Home
Glendale Avenue
Toledo
Kipton Community Church
Church Street
Kipton
Ohio
Kresge
Amherst
Memorial for Joanne M Macaulay of Grafton
Joanne M Macaulay 76 of Graf ton died May 20 2018 in Lorain County. She was born January 31 1942 in Cleveland to Joseph and Elsie Schmidlin. A former bus driver for Strongsville City Schools she belonged to St Martin of Tours Valley City and Our Lady Queen of Peace Grafton. She enjoyed gardening crafts sewing and cards. Survived by children Gregory Crystal Macaulay Grafton Christine Christopher Midkiff Amherst Susan Richard Mattwig Carlisle Township. grandchildren Gregor Caitlin Macaulay Benjamin Bradley Midkiff Daniel Vincent Melissa Mattwig. great grandchildren Evelyn and Madelyn Macaulay. brothers Adelbert May Schmidlin and James deceased Schmidlin. Preceded by husband Frederick Sam Macaulay in 1994. Visitation May 24 2018 at Bauer Funeral Home Valley City. Mass May 25 2018 Our Lady Queen of Peace Grafton. Cremation and burial later.
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Joanne M. Macaulay
Grafton
Joanne
Cleveland
Joseph and
Elsie
Nee Svoboda) Schmidlin
Lorain County
Strongsville City
St. Martin of Tours
Valley City
Our Lady Queen of Peace
Amherst
Susan
Richard) Mattwig
Carlisle Township
Gregor
Caitlin) Maccaulay
Benjamin
Joe
Bradley
Jake
Midkiff
Daniel
Vincer
Melissa
Annie
Mattwig
Evelyn
Madelyn Macaulay
Adelbert
May
Schmidlin
James
Reata
Frederick
Sam) Macaulay
Bauer Funeral Home
Columbia Road
Erie Street
James Wade Dillinger 1969 2018 Celebration of life held in Amherst
James Wade Dillinger 48 of Big Pine Key Florida died March 11 2018. He was born December 21 1969 in Elyria Ohio son of Becky Benson and the late James William Dillinger. He worked in brick laying founded Keystone Chimney and Great Lakes Chimney loved boating Harley rides and animals. Survived by fiancé Jennifer Cape Elyria son Brandon Neal Dillinger grandson Max Alexander Dillinger sisters Eve Forster and Jamie Pinson nieces Emily and McKenna Forster and Jackson Bohrer and many relatives. A celebration of life was set for June 1 2018 at The Eagles Amherst from 6 to 10 PM with donations to his grandson Max.
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James Wade Dillinger
Big Pine Key
Florida
James “Jimmy
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyria
Becky Benson
James William Dillinger
Jimmy
Keystone
Great Lakes
Jennifer Cape
Brandon Neal Dillinger
Max Alexander Dillinger
Lorain
Eve
Tom) Forster
Medina
Jamie Pinson
North Carolina
Emily
McKenna Forster
Jackson Bohrer
James
Marilyn Dillinger
Theresa Blanche Dillinger
Eagles
Milan Avenue
Amherst
Max
Lawrence S Tomasheski 74 Oberlin resident dies after long illness
Lawrence S. Tomasheski 74 of Oberlin died May 20 2018 after a long illness at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center Born June 22 1943 in Elyria he worked as an assembler at Murray Ridge Workshop and attended St. Agnes Catholic Church Survived by sisters Carol Kerstetter and Linda Lakesy brother Daniel Tomasheski and many nieces and nephews Funeral arrangements at Laubenthal Mercado Funeral Home May 24 2018 4 to 6 PM Mass May 25 2018 at St. Agnes Church Burial at St. Mary Cemetery Contributions may go to Elyria Schools Special Olympics or the Friendship Animal Protective League Online condolences at www.taubenthalmercado.com.
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Lawrence S
Larry” Tomasheski
Oberlin
University Hospitals
Elyria Medical Center
Elyria
Larry
Murray Ridge
St. Agnes Catholic Church
Midview High School
Polly
Carol
James) Kerstetter
Linda
Richard) Lakesy
Daniel
Bette Jo) Tomasheski
Joseph
Helen Tomasheski
Laubenthal-Mercado
Chestnut Ridge Rd
State Rt
St. Agnes Church
Lake Ave
Albert Vergas
St. Mary Cemetery
Ohio House stalls vote on Rosenberger successor again
Ohio House Republicans postpone a vote to pick an interim speaker amid an impasse and questions over procedures. Democrats challenge session legality as three candidates fail to secure 50 votes, leaving leadership in flux through the end of the year.
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Ohio House
Columbus
House
Ohio
Cliff Rosenberger
David Leland
Chamber
Kirk Schuring
Schuring
Brad Miller
Rosenberger
Clarksville
FBI
Lorain community cleans 26th Street bridge area debris burst
Local volunteers organized quick cleanup events along 26th Street bridge and East 28th Street as part of Lorain Proud initiatives. The effort, born from last year's charrettes, aims to unite residents to improve the city and neighborhood. Contact Kristin Berthak for details.
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Charrettes
the Historical Society
Lorain
Local officers praise CSO program as it expands patrols
Nick Bennette described as a core part of the city department, moving from dispatcher to civil service officer while staying connected to residents. Layne and Bennette note neighbors’ vigilance and appreciation for visible police presence as the department plans to evaluate the new programs after summer to determine adjustments and long term viability.
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Nick
Department
CSO
Layne
Bennette
Bors
Drozdowski
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