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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 2002

Page

9

Leroy Updegrove 78 longtime Amherst Little League coach dies

Leroy Updegrove 78 a truck driver and Little League coach from Amherst died Friday at New Life Hospice after a lengthy illness. Born in Pottstown Pa he moved to Lorain at 23 and lived in Amherst since 1962. He worked 23 years for Lake Erie Oil and 10 years for Varouh Oil retiring in 1987. He was active with Old Stone United Methodist Church and Little League for over 10 years. Survivors include his wife seven children two of Amherst Richard and James Greggory Leroy Chip and seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Services are planned at Hempel Funeral Home with burial at Ridgeview Memorial Park. Memorials to Old Stone United Methodist Church or a Elyria area center are encouraged.

Leroy Updegrove Amherst New Life Hospice Pottstown Lorain Lake Erie Oil Varouh Oil Updegrove Old Stone United Methodist Church Tae Fens Randwun Richard James Greggory Dayton Leroy “Chip Cleveland Rose Sweyer Schwenkisville Abraham Annie Updegrove Hempel Funeral Home Cleveland Ave Peter Kerlin Ridge Win Mia Wits Agefktt Memorial Park Amherst Township S. Main St Sodusepn N. Avue Road Elyria

Obituaries of Senghas Obenour Nilges feature local figures

Edward E Senghas 71 of Wellington died at EMH Regional Medical Center Elyria after a career as Senghas Construction Co owner and Marine Corps Korean War veteran. Carl Jehu Obenour 89 of Napoleon died in Toledo Hospital with funeral plans by Hempel Funeral Home Amherst. Murial A Nilges 83 of Elyria died at EMH Regional Medical Center with Mass at St Mary Elyria, memorials to Lorain County Metro Parks and Laubenthal DeCarlo Funeral Home arranging. Survivors, family details, services, and memorial fund info provided.

Edward E Senghas Edward F. Senghas Wellington EMH Elyria Cleveland Parma U.S. Marine Corps Cleveland Browns Wellington Dukes Theresa Nee Farage Cindy Whitney Edward Mitch Nancy Clevenger Geneva Ohio Katherine Nee Gilbert) Senghas Norton Funeral Home South Main St St. Patrick Church N. Main St James J. Reymann Carolyn Farage Quarry Road Carl Jehu Obenour Napoleon Lorain County Toledo Hempel Funeral Home Cleveland Ave Amherst

Elyria man Ralph C. Lake Poe dies after lengthy illness

Ralph C. Lake Ralph C. Poe, 76, of Elyria, died Saturday at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain after a long illness. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Busch Curtis Scheuffler Family Chapel on 114 Second St. Elyria.

Ralph C. Lake Ralph C. Poe Elyria New Life Hospice Center St. Joseph Lorain Busch-Curtis-Scheuffler Family Chapel Second St

Mary B. Samek obituary from Elyria manse region

Mary B Wilhelm Samek 88 of Elyria died Saturday after a short illness at New Life Hospice Center in Lorain. Born in Marion she lived in Elyria most of her life after moving from Berea. She worked 14½ years in the Auto Title Department of the Lorain County Clerk of Courts. She belonged to Catholic Ladies of Columbus St Mary’s Altar and Rosary Society St Adalbert and VFW Post 1079 Ladies Auxiliary and Public Employees Retirees Elyria Democratic Women’s Club. Survived by daughter Rita Bender North Ridgeville son Stephen J. Samek Elyria five grandchildren and preceded by husband Walter in 1999 parents Ernest and Frances Wilhelm and brother Gregory Wilhelm. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday with services at Bauer-Laubenthal Funeral Home and a funeral Mass at St. Mary’s in Elyria. Burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery Elyria. New Life Hospice Elyria.

Murial A. Nilges Seitz Elyria Metro Parks Emh Regional Medical Center Norwalk Wakeman Lorain County Metro Parks United States Europe Robert Linda Schaefer North Ridgeville Lance Jan Bryson City Mark Nilges Gibsonville N.C Alfred Dora Nee Lieber) Lietz Margaret Schaeffer St. Mary Church Middle Ave Mary B. Samek Wilhelm New Life Hospice Center St. Joseph Lorain Marion Berea Lorain County Samek Catholic Ladies of Columbus Altar and Rosary Society St. Mary’s Church St. Adalbert Church VFW Post 1079 Ladies Auxiliary Public Employees Retirees Inc Democratic Women’s Clubr Rita Bender Stephen J. Samek Walter “Sam” Samek Ernest and Frances (Nee Connell) Wilhelm Gregory Wilhelm Bauer-Laubenthal Funeral Home Chestnut Ridge Road

Tough judge to sentence former broker in Ohio fraud case

Federal Judge John Manos, famed for strict punctuality and preparation, will sentence Frank Gruttadauria, 44, of Gates Mills, after he pleaded guilty to securities fraud, bank fraud, wire fraud, and identity theft in a scheme that swindled $268 million. Manos, a described "courtroom general," is known for demanding rigor from prosecutors and defendants alike and has a history of concise, decisive rulings.

Cleveland Frank Gruttadauria U.S John Manos Gruttadauria Gates Mills Donald Krosin Manos Habiara Tha Judea Krosin Wall Street Journal Mobil Corp Marathon Oil Mobil Antitenet Lene

Stella Soto 89 Lorain homemaker died after illness

Stella M. Soto nee Kinser 89 of Lorain died Sunday at New Life Hospice Center after a lengthy illness. Born in Jackson Kentucky she lived in Lorain over 60 years. She was a homemaker and member of St Marys Catholic Church. Survived by son Ronald Elyria husband Gorgonia George 47 years 1937 1984 and sisters Lucille Gross Rose Kinnel Graveside services 2 p.m. Tuesday Calvary Cemetery Lorain Devin Funeral Home handling arrangements.

del i. Sola Stella M. Soto Nee Kinser Lorain New Life Hospice Center Jackson Lucille Gross Rose Kinnel Calvary Cemetery Devin Funeral Home Elyria Ave

Edith Sterrett 87 Vermilion resident dies in Milan

Edith Mahala Sterrett formerly of Vermilion died Saturday at Briarfield Concord Care in Milan at 87. She co owned Vermilion Engineering from 1940 to 1975 and is survived by sons Daryle Richard and Ted, seven grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and a sister. Private funeral services arranged by Riddle Funeral Home Vermilion.

Sterrett Edith Mahala Sterrett Hathaway Vermilion Briarfield Concord Milan Clarksburg W.va Cape Coral Fla Vermilion Engineering Daryle Richard Ted Georgie Gladish Walter Larry Ray Sterrett Jason Sterrett Emory Clara Bell Nee Mace) Hathaway Virginia Hamric Rea Epply Mattie Kaser Beulah Teeling Riddle Funeral Home South St

Raymond W. Hopkins Dies After Short Illness

Raymond W. Hopkins, 76, of North Ridgeville, died Sunday at Northridge Health Center after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements are handled by Liston Funeral Home, formerly Busch-Bogner Family Chapel, 36403 Center Ridge Road, North Ridgeville.

Raymond W. Hopkins North Ridgeville Northridge Health Center Liston Funeral Home Busch-Bogner Family Chapel Center Ridge Road

Oprah Winfrey Gives Surprise Scholarships at Cleveland College

Oprah Winfrey stunned a Cleveland audience at Cuyahoga Community College by pledging to match 600000 dollars for student scholarships. College President Jerry Sue Thornton said the donation allows more students to receive aid as the two year school serves over 20000 students.

Cleveland Oprah Winfrey Cleveland College Cuyahoga Community College Winfrey Jerry Sue Thornton Thornton Mississippi

Mother's caution after inhaler may link to player death

The mother of 18 year old Bowling Green freshman Leslie Dawley said an over the counter Primatene Mist inhaler used about an hour before a game might have contributed to her collapse and death. The coroner has not ruled a cause, awaiting final results. Dawley screamed before collapsing five minutes into the match at Northwest Ohio. Trainers rushed to revive her. she died at Wood County Hospital.

Bowling Green Leslie Dawley Dawley The Toledo) Blade Wendy Dawley Wyeth Consumer Healthcare Madison Fran Sullivan Wood County Dawiey Northwest Ohio University Wood County Hospital

Three Hardin County workers convicted in Ohio flush drugs

Deb Stearns Marcia Snider and Michelle Lowery were found guilty of a fourth degree felony in Hardin County Common Pleas Court for disposing of marijuana hash and drug paraphernalia found at Magistrate Leslie Malkin's home. Visiting Judge Lawrence Grey sentenced them to suspended 30 day jail terms.

Hardin County Common Pleas Court Lawrence Grey

Online changes threaten Ohio online charter schools

Steve Ramsey of the Ohio Charter Schools Association argues online teaching can reach students across cities like Gal lis, Toledo, Youngstown, and Cincinnati via the Internet. He warns that requiring drivers to visit homes would waste time. He says cutting state aid by family enrollments is unfair and potentially unconstitutional. Opponents, including Democrats and teachers unions, say charters aren’t working amid low test scores and school closures.

Gallipolis Toledo Youngstown Cincinnati Steve Ramsey Ohio Charter Schools Association Ramsey Ohio

Graham Nash paints guitar Arthur sold for 25000 at auction

Musician Graham Nash painted a guitar named Arthur and sold it for 25000. Other celebrity guitars sponsored by Keith Richards Drew Carey and Omar Vizquel featured autographs. Careys guitar remained unsold at starting bid 10000 and will be kept by the Rock Hall, auctioneer Michael Cheselka said. Carey, a Cleveland native, wrote I love this city and Cleveland Rocks above his signature.

Graham Nash Arthur Keith Richards Rolling Stones Drew Carey Omar Vizquel Cleveland Indians Carey Rock Hall Michael Cheselka Cleveland Cleveland Rocks

City official backs Berner sidewalk push in industrial areas

On Monday a city leader endorsed most of Berner's sidewalk ideas, noting industrial zones also need sidewalks. She said most industrial areas would have sidewalks by next year, urging continued installation while Berner calls for better decisions for citizens. Contact Dan Harkins at 329-7148 or dharkins chronicletelegram.com

Berner Dan Harkins Dharkins Chronicletelegram

Five Ohio online charter schools open for 2024 enrollment

Ohio opened five online charter schools this year allowing home based learning on school supplied computers. Enrollment totals include Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow 3035 students funded at 16.8 million dollars Ohio Virtual Academy 773 students funded at 4 million Virtual Community School of Ohio 700 students funded at 36 million TRECA Digital Academy 626 students funded at 3.5 million Alternative Education Academy 77 students funded at 425 thousand dollars The five online schools are projected to enroll about 5200 students this year with roughly 28 million dollars in state aid

Ohio Mooney

Concert Seated Festival Faces Security Upgrades in Cincinnati

The 14 770 festival seats sold contrasted with about 3 600 reserved as city officials plan tighter security for the event. A separate entrance and wristband system will be used minutes before showtime while The Who concert opened doors 20 minutes prior. Police say major problems are unlikely as the city takes charge.

Moehring Who Cincinnati Gary Brown Bowes Billy Graham

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