Area Deaths Highlight Local Obituaries in Ohio
Obituaries note Evadne Longbon 90 a retired teacher from Columbia Station died in Boliver Missouri. Carl R. Lindsey 80 died in North Olmsted after a long illness with funeral plans in Berea and Fairview Park. Alice Marie Amstutz 81 Lorain ex-educator active in PTAs and church, service Friday in Lorain. Daisy Meadows 48 Elyria resident with Lorain County ties, survived by husband and many relatives, funeral Friday in Elyria.
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Evadne Longbon
Columbia Station
Boliver
Baker Funeral Home
Berea
Carl R. Lindsey
Manor Care Nursing Home
North Olmsted
W. Va
Cleveland Area
Alice Marie Amstutz
Traub
Lorain
Oak Hills
Chicago
Daisy M. Meadows
Elyria Elections Show GOP Gains In City Council Seats
In Elyria Ohio Republicans gained council seats reducing Democratic control from 10-1 to 7-4 amid a low voter turnout of about 11,200. Mayor Keys warned of a more partisan City Hall and said 4,000 fewer voters than in 1983 changed the balance. Dorothy Essex ran for clerk of courts but lost to Richard Seward by 64 votes.
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Elyria
Richard Seward
Michael Keys
Lorain County
Dorothy Essex
Essex
Seward
GOP
Keys
Dops Confiscate Dime Hoard From Elyria Boy
Elyria police seized a quantity of dimes from a 13 year old boy after he attempted to exchange them for paper money at a downtown store. He claimed he found the dimes in an alley and said a relative gave them to him. The mother was notified the coins could be claimed in 30 days if unclaimed.
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Elyria
Death notices and funeral details from Lorain and Elyria
Obituaries list several Lorain and Elyria residents with survivors and service arrangements. BEDELL Daolella J. and MARRON Mary D. have services in Lorain churches with burial at Elmwood and St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox. KISER Jack D. receives visitation in Elyria and services at Pilgrim United Church of Christ. WILLIAMS Tazona Aycox of Lorain also listed with services at Brown's Funeral Home and burial at Elmwood. Mariners and relatives of the deceased are noted with various sister and brother references.
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Mary Friends
Corrigan
Fairview Park
Holy Cross Cemetery
Brook Park
Carl F. Loughary
Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church
Butternut Ridge Cemetery
Eaton Township
Mildred H. Cottier
Parma
Parma Community General Hospital
Walter A. Frey
Lorain
New London
Annabel
Geneva Secrist
Lima
Marilyn Keller
Sycamore
Richard H
Charles
Clarksfield
Ruth Rhodes
Wyandot
Ohio
Eastman Funeral Home
James van Meter
Myron Ramsey
Clarksfield Methodist Cemetery
Bedell Daolella J
Nee Moore
Olden
Charles Jenkins
Edward Moore
Larry Harris
Marva Harris
Katherine Moore
Brown
Friendship Baptist Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Kiser Jack D
Elyria
Mildred
Nee Cason
Judith Jackson
Kim Kiser
Edward
Jackie Johns
Frank
Elaine) Hale
Gary
Terry
Jerry
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Home
Pilgrim United Church of Christ
Marron
Mary D
Dekalich
Friends
John R Devin
Rain
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
Williams Tazona
Aycox
Cleveland man arrested in beating of Oberlin couple
Andre McGee 35 of Cleveland was arrested in Middleburg Heights after a double murder attempt and aggravated robbery plot tied to the beating of Ernest Lee 76 and Alice Lee 77 at 84 Gladys Court Oberlin. The Lees remained in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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Cleveland
Oberlin
Middleburg Heights
Andre McGee
W. 174Th St
Ernest Lee
Alice Lee
Gladys Court
Lees
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lee
Bob Olesen
McGee
Middlebury Heights
Bagley Road
Ohio
Ridgeville schools receive $6000 from Mull show
Ridgeville city schools collected $6000 from Martin Mull HBO special ticket sales at North Ridgeville Junior High last August. Officials hoped for over $10,000 but sales lagged for a dress rehearsal and live performance. Of the total, $4000 funds the music program with $500 to choral director William Davis, plus $3500 for sheet music and instruments. $2000 supports the pay to play program.
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North Ridgeville
Martin Mull
HBO
Robert Lee
William Davis
Lee
Davis
Intoxicated Elyria couple arrested after Gates Avenue incident
An 18 year old man and a 21 year old woman were arrested on Gates Avenue after a dispute. A patrolman found open whiskey nearby and noted both had trouble standing. They face open container and intoxicated disorderly conduct charges and await municipal court arraignment.
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Elyria
Gates Avenue
Kipton Mayors Race Ends In Coin Toss Tie
In Kipton the mayoral race ended in a tie between Joyce Bricker and Joe Yankunovich with 45 votes each. Dennis J. Whitehead earned 27 votes as an automatic recount is slated after certification by the elections board.
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Kipton
Mayors
Joe Yakunovich
Joyce Bricker
Bricker
Yankunovich
Dennis J. Whitehead
Elections Board
Joan Leyshon
Cheese distribution set for Thursday
Elyria Salvation Army will distribute free government surplus cheese at 716 W Broad St on Thursday from 9 to noon and 1 to 3 pm. Proof of income is required.
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Elyria
Elyria Salvation Army
Broad St
Amherst voters split on sewer rate cut and electric relief
Amherst residents split on propositions to cut sewer rates and provide electric rate relief. Issue 7 passed with 2,029 yes to 1,430 no, reducing monthly sewer fees from 21 to 9. Issue 8 failed as 1,802 rejected the 15 percent electric cut versus 1,638 in favor.
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Amherst
New London sells old fire equipment
New London officials report the sale of a 1947 fire truck for 550 dollars and a 1957 pumper for 3750 dollars after bids. City plans to address sewer rate changes tied to EPA improvements and debt obligations while awaiting legal guidance. Nearby, a burglary on Louise Lane led to theft of appliances, tools, and a garage door opener.
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New London
Pat Cassidy
Missouri
Jaworski
EPA
New London Levy Fails by Narrow Margin in Election
New London School District voters rejected a three year 5.8 mill operating levy 672 to 663. In Huron County totals 619 against 599 for the levy while Lorain County voters approved 64 to 53. Superintendent Steve Schumm cited 21 cost cuts totaling 199 377 saved in 85 86 and said cuts including split sessions and layoffs could come if finances worsen.
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New London
Huron County
Lorain County
Steve Schumm
Lorain voters reject 6.8 mill school levy and reshuffle board
Lorain voters defeat a 6.8 mill three year school levy 8704 to 6031 about 59 percent against. New board members Kenneth Kramer and Ronald Ruskan win seats replacing James Smith and Eugene Rivera. Incumbent Ed Dinniger wins unopposed for the unexpired term ending 1989.
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Lorain
Lorain County
Board of Education
Kenneth Kramer
Ronald Ruskan
Rivera
Smith
James Dayka
Kramer
Ruskan
Center
Davka
Ed Dinniger
Parents object to Halloween class on witchcraft beliefs
In North Ridgeville a group of parents says eighth grade discussions of witchcraft ESP reincarnation and related topics foster Satan worship. They seek a curriculum review while the district says material is not instructional in Satanism and some students were excused with alternate assignments during Halloween activities.
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North Ridgeville
Marianne Powrie
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Judith) Peterson
Connie
Earl
Ralph
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
First Congregational Church Memorial Fund
Hillard
Doug Deck
Kim
Sandy) Hergesheimer
Gary Meadows
Indiana
Sandy Meadows
Harry
Kay) Slone
Elbert
Terrie) Hall, Jr
Randle
Helen) Streets
Levie Cooper
Jamestown
Tenn
Bud
Jerry Cooper
Tennessee
Roy
Chardon
Ron
Judith) Owens
Lois) Wilson
Jack
Joyce) Taylor
Nelson Cooper
Wainwright Funeral Home
Council
Mildred H., Cottier
Irene M. Kobb
Fields Cemetery
Janet Long
Charles R. Smith
Firelands Nursing Center
Marion
Sycamore Area
Clarksfield Township
Mr. Smith
Robert Jones
Jones
Ridgeville
Mark
Phew
John Jaworski
Columbia
Four Walls
Columbia — Sheriff's Deputies
Louise Lane
Sheriff's Department
New London Levy
James Smith
Eugene Rivera
Steve Fogarty
Murphy
Powrie
Mohammad Akbar Naeem
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East Broad St
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