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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1992
Page
8
Bryce L Bloom 82 former Lorain High School football coach died at home after a short illness He taught 35 years retired 1971 He moved to Lorain in 1945 coached in 1950s 1960s also ran a plumbing business Survived by wife and children services set at home and church memorial to Wilmington College athletic scholarship
Truman Smith 75, of Amherst, formerly of Wetzel County West Virginia, died Tuesday at Aller Memorial Hospital in Oberlin after a short illness. He owned Smith Drilling Co. in Wetzel County, retired in 1974, and later raised thoroughbred cattle. He served in World War II in New Guinea and belonged to the Church of Christ in Amherst. He is survived by his wife Pauline and sister Virginia Critchfield. Visitation 7-9 p.m. at Hempel Funeral Home. Burial at Harmony Cemetery, Hundred West Virginia, with services Friday at Harmony Baptist Church.
Clayton P. Thompson 88 of Westlake former Lakewood Fort Lauderdale resident died at St John & West Shore Hospital after a short illness. He was a Metad products sector executive for 42 years retiring 1965 and formerly worked in National Dairy Products offices. Blanche Stewart as Smith Sullivan 89 died in Wellington after long illness. She was Virginia born and survived by son Delbert and numerous grandchildren. private funeral at Southview Cemetery. Max B. Peabody 71 of Carlisle Township died after a short illness. arrangements by Bauer Laubenthal Wainwright Funeral Home with services Friday at Elyria First Congregational Church.
Funeral services set for Jess Gede 77 of Henrietta Township with wife Eleanore and children Steven David Deborah. services 1:30 PM Thursday at St John United Church of South Amherst, burial Evergreen Cemetery.
Elyria firm Richards Earth Moving Inc. was fined 4000 by OSHA for two violations following the death of 24 year old David Wise of Elyria at a work site on October 9. The Abah Chronicle Telegram reported the incident on Tuesday.
Fred John Wacker 83 of Titusville Florida formerly of Elyria died Monday in Titusville after living there 21 years He was born in Elyria in 1904 worked as an ironworker for Ironworkers Local 112 in Peoria IL Survivors include daughters Mary Ellen Eschen Norwalk Helen Wengert Haxtun Colorado June Shook Decatur IL Hilda Wacker Wooster and Francis Jean Tomaszewski Lorain sons Harold Wacker Fruitland Park Florida and Eugene Wacker Tucson Arizona 21 grandchildren 30 great grandchildren one great great grandchild a sister Charlotte Miller Elyria a brother Herbert Wacker Wellington Services 10 a m Friday at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens Titusville Hospice of St Francis P O Box 5563 Titusville FL 32783 North Brevard Funeral Home handling arrangements Harold W Martell 76 Sil ver Lake Ohio died Tuesday Born Bellefontaine Ohio lived Akron area 15 years Executive with New York Central Railroad After retirement created Martell Construction D 52 years Veronica a son Terry Hudson daughters Sharon Hitt Stow Peggie Sattler North Olmsted Margie Whetsell Hudson nine p m Thursday Redman Funeral Home Stow A Mass of Christian Burial noon Friday St Eugene's Parish Cuyahoga Falls Cardiac unit Akron General Medical Center
Catherine Boyd Brown 84 of Elyria died at Elyria Memorial Hospital Monday after a brief illness. Born 1908 in Greensburg PA she lived in Elyria many years. Survived by sister Martha Fisher of West Mifflin PA and brother John Boyd of Dalton OH. Services Thursday 1 p.m. at Curtis Scheuffler Busch Family Chapel Elyria with Rev. Jim Gordon. burial Ridge Hill Township.
Paul M. Thompson 68 of Lorain died after a nine month illness. Born in Cleveland in 1924 he moved to Lorain in 1952 and worked as a Realtor developer and with U S Steel Lorain Works 1952 63. He was a World War II veteran of the Army and Marine Corps with survivors including sons Grant Amherst and Todd Winchester Va daughters Cathy Kuhn Lakewood and London England Barbara Brucker Amherst Nancy Thompson Lorain Lissi Greeniesen Columbus nine grandchildren a brother Jack Orlando and a memorial service set for 4 p m Friday at the First Congregational Church Lorain officiated by Rev David Wheeler. Services by Schwartz Spence Boyer Home For Funerals Lorain
Lorain County and Diversified Benefits Plan Inc. finalize wording of a settlement in two federal suits over the county health plan. details and the payout remain undisclosed due to a gag order. The filings, amount, and related investigations are to be released after finalized claims.
Olmsted Falls residents on Metropolitan Boulevard and Holton Road seek a Council decision to close Metropolitan at Bagley Road to block a shortcut as the county widens Bagley Road. The plan requires rebuilding the intersection. County officials indicate they will conform to a city closure if requested.
Trialwest of Jaycot Road heard a taxi driver recount a shooting at the Barnas residence. Isabella Barna reportedly admitted firing at an intruder claiming he attempted a break in, while authorities found no forced entry and a semi automatic handgun at the scene.
The coroner ruled the stabbing fatal as a heart wound. Judge Robert Ewers fined Payne 500 and suspended four months plus another 500. Provenza labeled death accidental while Prosecutors sought criminal negligence requiring a substantial dereliction of due care. Payne pleaded guilty to avoid losing her Lorain factory job, facing potential six months if found guilty.
Lorain County MADD sponsors an annual Candlelight Vigil at 7 p.m. December 4 at the First Congregational Church 4th Street and Washington Avenue. Organizers say the event helps families remember loved ones harmed by drug impaired driving. For details contact Beverly Duncan or Diane Knipper.
A regional mobility study reveals Ohio, New York, and New Jersey led 1991-1990 migration losses while Florida and Washington posted large gains. Women moved more than men, and high income groups showed pronounced out-migration. Suburbs gained while cities and rural areas shrank.
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