Deaths in Elyria Area: Kishman and Baker Obituaries
Obituaries report Dr Myron E Kishman 81 of 100 Wren Circle died at St Joseph Hospital Lorain after a short illness born September 13 1896 in Brownhelm lifelong area resident obstetrician until 1962 funeral arrangements at Garland Funeral Home Amherst Rev Donald H Lant ers officiating burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery Also Richard L Baker 54 of 229 Bath Street died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a three week illness born June 23 1923 in Cambridge employed in shipping at Basic Packaging Products Avon Lake survived by wife Mary L and four sons Richard L Baker Jr Steven R Baker Robert L Baker at home Richard Farnsworth of Coal Run and Shirley Dennis Elyria plus seven grandchildren two sisters and one brother funeral planned in Elyria with services at First Presbyterian Church of Lorain. Also Alexina Ramsey 82 of 2707 Blossom Dr Sarasota Florida former Elyria resident died after long illness born in Arbroath Scotland moved to Florida in 1964 survived by nephew in England preceded in death by husband Tom affiliated with Elizabeth Stevens Society United Methodist Women’s Society Methodist Home auxiliary and First United Methodist Church in Elyria. services in Sarasota with Dr Earl Henderson officiating burial at Palm Memorial Park Sarasota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron E. Kishiman
Wren Circle
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Brownhelm
First
Richard L. Baker
Bath St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Cambridge
Elyria
Avon Lake
Mary L. (Nee Fisher
Richard L. Baker Jr
Steven R. Baker
Robert L. Baker
Richard Farnsworth
Coal Run
Sam
Shirley) Dennis
Ely Tia
Earl E
Illinois
Earl
Deloree) Worstell
Brady
Betty) Hendershot
Lower Salem
Ohio
Garland Funeral Home
Amherst
Donald H. Lamters
First Presbyterian Church of
Ridgehill Memorial Park
Alexina Ramsey
Blossom
Sarasota
Pla
Arbroath
Scotland
Florida
England
Tom
Elizabeth Stevens Society
United Methodist Women’s Society
Methodist Home Auxiliary
First United Methodist Church
Trinity Methodist Church
Earl Henderson
Palm Memorial Park
Lassie Watson
Peebles
Lorain Community Hospital
Charles W. Watson
Delaware Ave
Inez. Ky
Lorain Printing Co
Church of God In
William H. Watson Sr
Elmer
Chicago
William
West Union
James
Johnstown
Charles
Louise Varney
Veda Gill
Leona Williams
Ruth Carter
Harrison Moore
Indianapolis
Ind
Sandra Cornett
Edith Moore
Inez
Rosie Cretts
Fairborn
Walter A. Frey
Church of God
Robert Kincaid
Resthaven Memorial Gardens
Avon
Daisy E. Turner
Wellington
Allen Memorial Hospital
Welcome Nursing Home
Oberlin
Turner
Peoria
John (Hollis) Grissinger
Edwin
Cowting-Truman
Greenwood Cemetery
Peter H. Kokotajlo
Kokotylo
West Cypress St
San Dimas
Calif
California
Kokotajlo
Lorain-Cuyahoga
U. S. Steel Corp
Barbara
Joseph
Evelyn) Traczek
Cabina
Richard
Mary Ann) Gola
Sam Tylo
Ocala
Fla
Rose Lindner
Nancy Kordeleski
Lillian Wilson
Custer and Christiansen
Cobina
St. Louise
Narillac
Obituaries Chronicle Lorain Area Notables and Residents
Death notices from Lorain area homes report Sam Mathenitis of the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home in Sandusky survived by a daughter and stepchildren with visitations at John A. Down Funeral Home Lorain. multiple services scheduled through Elmwood and Calvary United Methodist Church. Additional notices include Frank Catherine aged 60s of 822 Garden Ave Lorain with survivors and funeral details. Viswallans at Dornbrawst Funeral Home Lorain with a parish service. George A. Medsker 53 of Elyria died at Elyria Memorial Hospital, former GasFlax director, WWII Air Force veteran. Surviving children and relatives listed. services at St Andrews Episcopal Church. donations suggested to charity. Mrs Anna Charlton Webb 52, former Lorain resident and ordained minister evangelist missionary, died in Cleveland. services at Tabernacle of Christ Church Lorain. Lassie Watson 61 of Peebles Ohio died at Lorain Community Hospital after month illness. survivors include husband and multiple children. services at Church of God Lorain and resting in Resthaven Avon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Ageng
Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home
Sandusky
Julva Litz
al Markos
Wilma Johns
John A. Down Funeral Home
Lorain
Jiam
Elmsood Cemetery
Frank Catherine
Garden Ave
Viswallans
Dornbrawst
Lorai Mondiy
Rusby
Naugtty
Calvary
George A. Medsker
North Pasadena Ave
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Gasflax Co
Harris-Calorific Co
Cleveland
Cleveland Heights
Elyria
Medsker
Ohio State University
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
American Welding Society
Daniel
Lakewood
Thomas T
Cincinnati
Susan E
Nancy G
Charles
Helen G. Med~sker
Rocky River
William C
Chesterland
James
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Bernard
Mary) Papay
Plymouth
Mich
G. Russel Hargate
Harald Dicken Funera Home
Anna Charlton Webb
East 79Th St
Lakeside Hospital
Gilbert Renuart Dies in Sandusky At 50
Gilbert Renuart 50 of 119 Robson Rd. owner of several Burger King franchises in Elyria Lorain and Sandusky died of an apparent heart attack at Providence Hospital in Sandusky. Born March 4 1927 in Coral Gables Florida he was an Navy veteran and University of Miami graduate. Surviving are three sons and three daughters along with his parents and siblings. Visitation is planned at Wainwright Funeral Home with the body to be sent to Miami for services and burial Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Renuart
Robson Rd
Burger King
Elyria
Lorain
Sandusky
Providence Hospital
Renuart
Coral Gables
Fla
St. Mary’s Church
Elyria Merchants Association Board of Trustees
University of Miami
Richard
Baldwin- Wallace College
Don
Peter
Terri
New Smyrna Beach
Gigi
Daytona Beach
Lynn
Dennis Renuart
Victor
Griffin
Albert
Miami
John
T R. Lanigan
Stuart
George Jochem
Wainwright Funeral Home
Lanier-Josberger Funeral Home
W. Flagler St
Former South Amherst councilman Vilagi dies at 71
Steve G Vilagi Sr 71 of 403 Leonard St South Amherst died Saturday at Lorain St Joseph Hospital He was a longtime village council member volunteering on the Board of Public Affairs and a 40 year crane operator for Cleveland Quarries He is survived by a wife two sons and a daughter with services planned at Hempel Funeral Home Amherst and Nativity B V M Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst Village
Steve G. Vilagi Sr
Leonard St
South Amherst
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Vilagi
Cleveland Quarries Co
Nativity B.V.M. Catholic Church
William Penn Association of
Holy Name Society
Veronica
Wallace F. Roth
St. Joseph Cemetery
Amherst
Card of Thanks from Anna Smith family
We express gratitude for condolences and sympathy after the loss of our mother and grandmother. Special thanks to Donald W. Meton, Deputy Cavanaugh, the Majoras Ambulance, Reverends Osborne Hankitt and others, and Daughters Pall for flowers and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Anna
In Memoriam for Walter Wallen
In loving memory of Walter Wallen who passed away November 21. We cherish our memories and faith in resurrection through the Lord. May his life be a blessing to those who knew him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wallen
Alta Saba
Protest over Crown Return Co-Chaired by Lorain Attorney
Adelbert A. Balanek and Lel Somogyi of Medina lead the Hungarian Crown of St Stephens Protection Committee as about 500 locals join 10,000 Hungarian-Americans in Washington on Nov 29 to oppose returning the crown to Hungary. A forum at Lorain County Community College 1 p.m. Wed features U.S. Rep. Don Pease and local church representatives. The crown’s fate is also to be debated at the Hungarian Congress in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Adelbert A. Balanek
Lel Peony of
Medina
Lorain County Community College
Balanek
U.S
Don Pease
D-Oberlin
Washington, D.C
Hungarian Congress
Cleveland Plaza Hotel
Balanek and
Somogyi
Mary Rose Oakar
Cleveland
Deaths Lorain 105 and 76 obituary notices
Barbara McVay 105 a resident of Anchor Lodge Nursing Home Lorain died after long illness Born in Germany March 16 1872 former South Amherst resident Survived by one granddaughter five great grandchildren 12 great great grandchildren two great great great grandchildren Graveside service tomorrow 11 a m Evergreen Cemetery South Amherst Hempel Funeral Home Amherst Raymond K Dietrich 76 of 770 Lakeside Ave Lorain died in St Joseph Hospital after a year illness Retired shipping clerk He was born in Cleveland June 14 1901 lived in Lorain over 30 years Member of Eagles Lodge Survived by son Geoffrey daughter Nancy sister Mrs Anthony Saffron Dearborn Michigan Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home Lorain services 2 4 and 7 p m today with 11 a m funeral tomorrow burial Lakewood Park Cemetery Rocky River
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Cleveland
Tabernacle of Christ Church
Nellie Wilson
Elmwood Cemetery
Barbara McVay
Anchor Lodge
Germany
South Amherst
Leota Tenny
Nellie McVoy
Martha Snell
Evergreen Cemetery
Hempel Funeral Home
Amherst
Raymond K. Dietrich
Lakeside Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
American Crucible Co
Mr. Dietrich
Eagles Lodge
Geoffrey
Nancy
Anthony
Anita) Saffron
Dearborn
Mich
Reidy-Scanlan
Lakewood Park Cemetery
Rocky River
Cigarettes stolen in breaks at county service stations
A bandit with a heavy nicotine habit escaped with cigarettes and other items valued at more than $900 after break ins at three Sheffield Township service stations and a fourth in Avon Lorain County Sheriff's deputies reported more than $150 in cigarettes stolen from each of the three stations Way Lo Gastown and Hi Fi Avon police logged a fourth break in at Sohio Service Station missing about $90 in cash candy cigarettes and auto parts the details were not released
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield Township
Avon
Lorain County Sheriff's Department
Way Lo
North Ridge Rd
Gastown
North Ridge
Sohio
Rts
Funds for Dinah day raises 2338 dollars in Medina County
Dinah Brooks 11 and her family received donations of money and goods as CB clubs and community members gathered at Litchfield township hall. A total of 2338.75 was collected in one day with additional gifts from CB radio groups. Funds will buy a new car for the family and any excess will aid a local renal dialysis center in Medina County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litchfield
Dinah
Medina County
Chatham
Litchfield Township Hall
CB Clubs
Dinah Brooks
Christopher
Jesse Brooks
Congress Rd
Spencer
Brooks
CB Club
Old Phoenix National Bank
Medina
Gary Ramsdell
Chatham Township
Ramsdell
Minority 'crushed' by women at Wom en year convention
Ohio delegate Connie Anders of Westfield Center Medina County says pro-life, pro-family views were silenced as opposing speakers were limited to four minutes and barred from amendments during controversial votes at the International Women’s Year convention in Houston. She reports signs were destroyed and a delegate was pushed down after the floor demonstration. She notes the convention lacks pro-life representation and predicts further attempts to speak will be blocked, while some delegates claim media coverage remains favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Connie Anders
Westfield Center
Medina County
Ohio
Medina man faces five charges after 90 mph chase
Medina man Gary W. Sprankle, 25, faces five charges after a 10 mile chase at speeds up to 90 mph ending when his car hit an Elyria police cruiser on Neff Road in Grafton Township. Officer Michael Medders pursued after radar clocked 65 mph in a 35 mph zone on East Avenue. Medders suffered minor injuries. Sprankle had minor injuries not treated. A passenger in Sprankle’s car was charged with intoxication. Sprankle to appear in Elyria Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Elyria
Neff Road
Grafton Township
Gary W. Sprankle
Michael Medders
Sprankle
East Avenue
Medina County
Rt. 57
Grafton
Arson Destroyed Lorain Store. $24,000 Damage Reported
Patrolman George Walker spotted a blaze at 1:34 a.m. in the La Copa Market on Pearl Avenue. Firefighters battled two hours as the owner Adolfo Fabregas was bound and gagged in his van and threatened before suspects fled, stealing $25. The store suffered $20,000 in damage and contents $4,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Pearl Avenue
Robert Frey
St. Joseph Hospital
George Walker
la Copa
Pearl Ave
Walker
Adolfo Fabregas
27Th St
Fabregas
Oberlin board to study 14 page affirmative action plan
Oberlin school board will study a detailed 14 page affirmative action plan at a 8 PM work session. The plan, from community input, sets administrator responsibilities, appoints an affirmative action coordinator, and outlines hiring procedures and a minority goal of 25 percent by end of 1982. It lists source colleges and universities for minority recruitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin School Board
Oberlin — School Board
Lorain auto tag agent before grand jury investigation
A Lorain auto license agent tied to missing funds faced a grand jury as auditors from the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles and state audit officials pressed records from his decorating and carpet business and auto license sales. Fire at a East 30th Street home caused 5000 dollars in damage with 250 dollars to contents and briefly hospitalized Emma Carter 19 for smoke inhalation. The cause was listed as careless cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain Auto License
Lorain
East 30Th Street
Emma Carter
E. 30Th St
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain Metropolitan
Theodore Eddy Sr
Big T
North Ridge Road
Eddy
Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles
BMW
Injured Man in Lorain Remains in Critical Condition
David Cureton, 46, of 3800 Beavercrest Dr., remains in critical condition at Lorain Community Hospital after an auto accident Friday. He was initially listed as serious, but hospital officials corrected the report today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
David Cureton
Beavercrest Dr
Lorain Community Hospital
Bomb threat at Mall store prompts police search
A bomb threat at J C Penney Co at Midway Mall led Elyria Police firemen and security officers to search the store for over an hour before 3 p.m. Saturday. The building was evacuated and nothing was found. Reports did not indicate how the threat was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Penney Co
Midway Mall
Elyria
Also Mentioned on This Page
Myron E. Kishman
Tom Ramsey
Mathenitis
Misiczak
United Methodist Church
Vermilion High School
Western Reserve Medical School
Lorain County Medical Association
American Medical Association
Goldie
William Kish
Lorain County
Fred
Lenora) Holfelder
Schwartz, Spence and Boyer Home For Funerals
Donald Taylor
Jessie Webb Jr
William Watson
Steve Vilagi
Alois F. Zasada
West 20Th St
Hosalpa
Zasada
Ford Motor Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Lillian
Rose Zasada
Loretta Rourk
Edwin Turner
Walter Nowicki
Josephine F. Nowicki
Joan) Burden
Toledo
Connie) Morrison
Frank
Mary) Nowicki
George
Bernice} Bescak
Stanley Ciula
Fresno
Frank Ciula
Walter
Dombrowski
Nativity Church
C. R. Pilatowski
Calvary Cemetery
P.A.C.C
Herman Gray
West River St
South
Ohio Bureau of Employment
Marsh Guerin
Mr. Gray
Winchester
Tenn
Raymond Gray
Carter
W.S. Wheatley
Jones Chapel Ame
Pall Houquets
M Chin Funeral Home
Fiaturalyses
Wind Hienund Pag
Memoriam
Curtis Scheuffter Funeral Home, Inc
Greater Elyria and
Harvey C. Curtis
Ernest, Scheuffler
By George Yerban
Baluek
Austria
Crown Guard
U.S. Seventh Army
Fl Ox, Ky
Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospitals
Dina
By Leon Rubin
Medina Man
Medders
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Grand Jury
Columbus
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