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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 2002
Page
11
Obituaries for Eugene Milbern Barlow 76 and William Kacsandi 77 note long Oberlin Lorain area lives. Also Walter E. Oehme 83 of North Ridgeville and Clinton R. Churchill of Coral Springs Fla and others. Details include service in WWII, careers, church and club memberships, survivors, and funeral arrangements.
Mary Jacqueline Torok 87 of Vermilion died Thursday in Kingston of Vermilion a former Pennsylvania state inspector for cosmetologists Barber shops and Mrs Torok was a member of St Hugh Catholic Church Carmichael Pa and the churchs Altar and Rosary Society Survivors include her son John G of Avon Lake a daughter Rosemary Philips of Lehigh Fla five grandchildren four great grandchildren and sisters Catherine Swincock and Agnes Toth Interment at St Mary Cemetery Cumberland Twp Pa Riddle Funeral Home Vermilion handling local arrangements Jean A Easterly 54 of Grafton died suddenly Born in Elyria she lived in Grafton past 24 years A homemaker she enjoyed crossword puzzles bingo and time with family and dogs Survived by husband James C Easterly Sr a daughter Melanie A Turchik a son James C Easterly Jr four grandchildren sister Darlene Kovar brothers Lester and Russell Markell and several nieces and nephews Services at Busch Curtis Scheuffler Family Chapel Elyria with interment at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Twp.
Beatrice May Humphreys 96 of Christleton England died March 11 at Birch Heath Lodge Nursing Home in Cristleton. Born in Chester Cheshire she had visited the Elyria area. Survivors include sons Geoffrey Huron Ronald LaGrange and Peter England along with four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Husband William Richard Humphreys. Co operative Funeral Services Chester England handled.
Funeral services for James Myron Schidlowski age 62 of Spencer will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Cowling-Truman Funeral Home 218 Herrick Ave East Wellington with Rev Stephen Carmany of United Church of Huntington officiating. Interment follows at Sullivan Cemetery. He died suddenly Tuesday in the emergency room at Allen Medical Center in Oberlin.
The Poynter Institute will help facilitate a dialogue between the media and the community. Mr Woods will assist in designing an action plan to improve media community relations. The MAC PAC will meet about every two months for two years. Several community groups show interest in joining. Contact Dave Perczek at dperozek chronicletelegram.com or 929-7119.
Lorain Patrolman Andrew J. Mathewson sustained cuts and glass injuries after a domestic violence suspect broke a patrol car window with his head. Suspect Preston D. Saunders, 34, of 1733 Euclid Ave., is jailed on 10,000 bond charged with domestic violence assault resisting arrest disorderly conduct and vandalism. Saunders was arrested after a 6:30 p.m. call. he later underwent mental evaluation before jail return.
Lorain district officials warn that state aid and heavy reliance on personal property taxes strain finances. Republic steel’s large property tax share supports schooling, while state aid per pupil lags costs, leaving Lorain with a fragile budget and bleak outlook without broader funding reform.
Taft toured GLIDE and praised the six allied companies with plans to add three to four more next year. He attended the 10th anniversary of the county Access Program, thanked volunteers, and backed Ohio Reads while noting higher education funding remains tight. The state will add 2 million to expand Access programs. Taft emphasized improving urban districts and retaining teachers.
In a plea court witness testimony, Lieux asserted the case was overcharged from the start. He described tensions between Art Charles and Vazquez, noting an on again off again relationship and suggesting Vazquez never wanted the matter to begin. Police records claim Vazquez reported Charles entered her home and rummaged through possessions, with Charles later removing items and disputing back rent. Charles, Elyria officer since 1978, was injured in 1996, retired 1997. Contact Cindy Leise.
Commissioner Mary Jo Vasi will study more exact prices before design changes. Torres calls his estimate rough while Cordes notes other ornamental items to discuss through the project. The board unanimously allowed architects to draft an estimate for changes. Engraving the county seat on glass was discussed and a building sign at the top was rejected. A possible entryway sign or engraving of the building name was proposed. Digging at the justice center could start today with a 105-foot rig from West Virginia to anchor foundations, as steel arrives and parts are still unsettled.
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