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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 2003

Page

3

Amherst widow Charlotte B Marty dies after five month illness

Charlotte B Marty nee Beech 81 of Amherst died at Welcome Nursing Home Oberlin after a five month illness. Born in Cleveland she lived in Amherst since 1956. A 1939 Russell High School valedictorian and 1948 Kent State English graduate she was a homemaker and former librarian in Louisville KY and active in Amherst PTA band boosters and Heart Fund. Cremation by Cromco Elyria with a memorial service at Christian Temple Lorain Saturday. Burial Sharon Center Cemetery. Memorials to the church.

Charlotte B. Marty Beech Amherst Welcome Nursing Home Oberlin Cleveland Russell High School Kent State University Marty Louisville Amherst Parent Teachers Association Amherst Band Hickory Tree Grange Brownhelm The Heart Fund Amherst Library Board America Pack Firelands Area Council of Boy Scouts of America Marylen Marty-Gentile River Forest David Surfside Beach S.C Kir Medina Charlie Hubert Louise Rosenberg Dickie Beech Fred Beech Cromco Services Elyria Garland-Misencik Funeral Home Park Ave Christian Temple Washington Ave Lorain Bradley J. Donahue Sharon Center

Memorial service set for Rachel Cheesman in Elyria

Rachel Cheesman 87 of Anaheim California formerly of Lorain County died October 28 Born in North Eaton a nurse's aide in California for eight years she worked at Fay Company Elyria and many years at Lear Romeo later Lear Siegler in Elyria She was a homemaker loved baking cooking sewing and biographies A memorial service 4 pm November 29 at First United Methodist Church Elyria Pastor Kate Cox officiating Buffet to follow Memorials to American Cancer Society Acknowledgements to Marian Lockwood and Glenda Cheesman and several relatives handled by Omega Society Santa Ana California

Rachel Cheesman Tite Anaheim Calif Lorain County North Eaton Elyria California Marian Lockwood Glenda Cheesman American Cancer Society M. Lockwood E. Creekside Lane G. Cheesman 37Th St Sacramento Omega Society Santa Ana

Life of Claire Baechle spans several states and careers

Claire Marie Baechle 98 of Amherst died Wednesday at Amherst Manor following a long illness. Born Richfield Township she moved to Cleveland at 18 then Baltimore where she lived 44 years before relocating to Amherst in 1989. She worked as a paymaster at Martin Marietta Aircraft now Lockheed Martin Baltimore and volunteered at Amherst Hospital. Survived by nieces and nephews and caregiver Dorothy Street, sisters Helen Baechle Veronique Baechle Cecilia Baechle and Helen Pheiffer. Graveside service planned Nov 29 at St Paul Catholic Cemetery Norwalk. Memorials to charity of donor’s choice.

Claire Marie Baechle Amherst Amherst Manor Richfield Township Cleveland Baltimore Martin Marietta Air Craft Co Lockheed Martin Dorothy Street Helen Baechle Veronique Baechle Cecilia Baechle Helen Pheiffer St. Paul Catholic Cemetery Norwalk

Shirley Tillman 60 Elyria resident dies at home

Shirley Jean Tillman nee Byrd 60 of Elyria dies at home. A 1960 Elyria High School graduate she retired from J C Penney after 20 years and later worked in home health care. Surviving daughter Danielle Williams Dayton sons Demetrius Jones Joaquin Page stepsons Jeffrey Richard Matthew Tillman stepdaughter Christine Tillman 13 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral services 11 a m Monday at Busch Curtis Scheufler family Chapel Elyria with visitation 6 to 9 p m Sunday.

Shirley Jean Tillman Byrd Elyria Elyria High School J.C. Penney Company Tillman Jones Chapel Jehovah's Witnesses Lora Danielle Williams Dayton Demetrius Jones Joaquin Page Jeffery, Richard and Matthew Tillman Christine Tillman

Naked photographer suspect caught and charged in Columbus

Columbus police say Stephen P. Linnen of Columbus, deputy legal counsel for House Speaker Larry Householder, is linked to a string of 39 nude photo incidents. He faced public indecency and assault charges, posted bond, then was re arrested on felony counts in Gahanna after police found incriminating photos and gear in his apartment and nearby bin.

Columbus Stephen P. Linnen Gahanna Limnen Larry Householder Glenford Linnen Jeff Spence

Milczarek, Joseph Ivan longtime North Ridgeville resident dies

Joseph Ivan Milczarek a 30 year resident of Eaton Township died at Metro Health Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in the Ukraine and a Poland citizen he lived in Warsaw before moving to Ohio. He worked 13 years for Big Lots in North Ridgeville and retired in 001. He enjoyed polka dancing with his wife at Polish clubs in Lorain and Elyria. Survivors include his wife Victoria Janusz Milczarek son three grandchildren and a brother Richard of Warsaw. Funeral 1 pm Saturday at Liston Funeral Home North Ridgeville with burial at St Peter Cemetery.

Joseph “Ivan” Milczarek Eaton Township Metro Health Medical Center Cleveland Ukraine Poland Warsaw Milczarek Big Lots North Ridgeville Lorain Elyria Victoria Piekie Lucki Janusz Milczarek Richard Warsaw Poland Wladislaw Bronislaw Edward Milczarek Liston Funeral Home Center Ridge Road Richard Gonser St. Julie Billiart Catholic Caurch St. Peter Cemetery

Mill town veteran Bud Morgan dies at 23

William E. Bud Morgan of Spencer died Wednesday at Akron General Hospital. A Morristown Tennessee native, he lived in Cleveland before moving to Spencer in 1960. He served in World War I and belonged to Spencer American Legion Post 608. He worked for Forest City Foundry in Cleveland, retired 1982. Survived by wife Jean, son Henry, four grandchildren, two great grandchildren. preceded by a brother Joe and sister Ruby. Friends may call 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Parker & Son Funeral Home. Rev. Ron Bryda officiates. Burial at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman. Memorials to Spencer Rescue Squad or Chatham Rescue Squad.

William E Bud” Morgan Spencer Akron General Hospital Morristown Temn Cleveland U.S. Army Spencer American Legion Morgan Forest City Foundry Jean Joe Ruby Parker & Son Funeral Home E. Main St Ron Bryda Will Offici Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery Rittman Spencer Rescue Squad PO. Box Chatham Rescue Squad P.O. Box

Peggy Close death notice from Charlotte former Elyria resident

Margaret Peggy Close age 50 of Charlotte North Carolina died October 10 at her home in Charlotte. Born in Elyria she was among the first Lake Ridge Academy students and a 1971 graduate. She served on Oberlin Public Library and Planned Parenthood boards and was longtime Fortnightly member. She volunteered for Hospice in Charlotte and enjoyed tennis. Survivors include husband Gregory A. Close daughter Margaret Austin son Oliver III Austin stepsons Gary Close Dennis Chapel Hill one grandson and her parents Henry R B Irish and Eleanor Timms Irish sister Susan Wickler brother William Timms Irish. Graveside service 2 pm Tuesday at Brookdale Cemetery Elyria. Dicken Funeral Home handling arrangements.

Margaret Peggy” Close Irish Charlotte N.C Elyria Lake Ridge Academy Western College Oxford Oberlin Public Library Planned Parenthood Close S.C Eleanor Timms Irish Susan Irish Wickler Wiliam Timms Irish Brookdale Cemetery Brian K. Wilbert Dicken Funeral Home

Donetta Smith obituary notes eight month illness death in Lorain

Donetta Smith 56 of Lorain died Wednesday at Community Health Partners West after an eight month illness. Born in Daviess County she moved to Lorain at age one and was a 1965 Lorain High School graduate. She worked as bartender and bar manager for Knights of St John in Lorain in the early 1980s and later as a nurse's aide at Ray Ann Nursing Home from 1988 to 1991. She then joined Community Health Partners as a CPA in home health care and was a medical records specialist. She enjoyed drag racing bingo trips to New York and West Virginia and caring for others. She is survived by husband John Michael Smith, sons James Bennett of Wellington and Kenneth Bennett of Lorain, stepsons Jason M. Smith of St. College Pat and Brian A. Smith of Lorain, father Clarence K. Raney of Lorain, four grandchildren, a great-grandson, brother David Raney of Lorain, two nieces and a nephew. She was predeceased by son Christopher in 1995, mother Ellen Geraldine Raney in 1996, and sister Ruth Sturgill in 1994. Friends may call 2 to 4 and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday at Walter A. Frey Funeral Home, with funeral services at 8:30 p.m. Monday. Donations may be sent to Treland Cancer Center.

Donetta Smith Lorain Community Health Partners West Daviess County Inc Knights of SS John New York West Virginia John Michael Smith James Bennett Wellington Kenneth Bennett Jason M. Smith St. College Pat Brian A. Smith Clarence K. Raney David Raney Christopher Ellen Geraldine Nee Davis) Raney Ruth Sturgill Friends Walter A. Frey W. Erie Ave Treland Cancer Center Schaden Road Elyria James Lawrence Virginia Price Eleanor Stiles Norman Price Blackburn Duke Funeral Home Main St. Grafton Rita Costello New Life Hospice

Patricia Broderick dies in New York mother of Matthew Broderick

Patricia Broderick, mother of actor Matthew Broderick, died Tuesday in New York. Matthew Broderick did not release a statement and was previously married to Sarah Jessica Parker. He recently reprised his role in the Broadway play The Producers.

New York Patricia Broderick Matthew Broderick Broderick Sarah Jessica Parker

Oldest New York barber Eugene DeDominicis dies at 99

Eugene DeDominicis aged 99, once deemed New York state’s oldest practicing barber, died Tuesday. He still opened his Watkins Glen shop at 8 am at 98 before retiring in January due to declining health. He cut Roosevelt, Dempsey, and Carradine, drew TV show invites he declined, and began barbering after a 1930 move and six-week course.

Montour Falls N.Y Eugene DeDominicis New York State DeDominicis Watkins Glen Franklin Delano Roosevelt Roosevelt New York Jack Dempsey John Carradine Jay Leno David Letterman Leno Los Angeles Letterman International Salt Co New York City

Tulalip tribal carver Jerry Jones dies at 62

Jerry Jones of Tulalip Washington a jack of all trades and master carver died Saturday from injuries after a car crash He was 62 and taught tribal carvers from Oregon to Canada Jones carved the Tulalip canoes Big Sister and Little Sis and contributed to canoe heritage amid efforts surrounding Washington state centennial preparations in 1989 He also worked as an Army aviation mechanic carpenter welder logging mechanic and commercial fisherman.

Tulalip Wash Jerry Jones Oregon Canada Seattle Jones Army Washington State

Audrey S. Skidmore of Grafton dies at 69

Audrey S. Skidmore 69 of Grafton died Wednesday at New Life Hospice Center Lorain Born in Pines Creek South Carolina she lived in Grafton 40 years formerly worked 46 years in assembly at Plastic Components North Ridgeville She enjoyed bowling and bingo Survived by husband James 1990 children James D Dan grandchildren great grandchildren sisters Motel Stiles Wilma Payne Ada Clark services 10am Saturday at Duke Funeral Home burial River Road Cemetery LaGrange Township Memorials to New Life Hospice Ireland Cancer Center or 5255 N Abbe Elyria 44085

Audrey S. Skidmore Grafton New Life Hospice Center Lorain Pines Creek North Ridgeville Skidmore Diane Smith LaGrange James D Dan Wellington Motel Stiles Bessmer City N.C Wilma Payne Clyde, N.C Ada Clark Ashville River Road LaGrange Township New Life Hospice Lifecare N. Abbe Road Elyria Ireland Cancer Center Schaden Road

Obituary: Theodore Galo 68 Lorain native dies after illness

Theodore Galo 68 of Lorain died after a weeklong illness. Born in Salina Pennsylvania he moved to Lorain in 1952 and worked 28 years as a maintenance employee for Cleveland Electric Duminating Company retiring in 1990. Survived by family including daughters Karen Ann Harris Kath leen Joan Galo Cynthia Marie Galo Christine Pugh son Steven Walter Galo stepchildren and many grandchildren. services 2 p.m. Saturday at Walter A Frey Funeral Home Lorain with burial at Resthaven Memory Garden Avon.

Theodore Galo Lorain Community Health Partners ‘West Salina Mr Galo Cleveland Electric Duminating Company Virginia Faye Criner Karen Ann Harris Harper, Mich Kathleen Joan Galo Cynthia Marie Galo Wellington Christine Pugh Crossville Tenn Steven Walter Galo Linda L. Cragg Columbus Cheryl D. Toledo Kimberly J. Cerney Wakeman

Obituary: Janice E. Jonap Lifelong Musician Dies in Oberlin

Janice E Kuhn Jonap, 84, of Oberlin, longtime bassoonist, died Tuesday at Allen Medical Center. She played with Lorain County Civic Orchestra, Cleveland and Atlanta symphonies, and the Cleveland Philharmonic. Survived by daughters Lisa Tylicki and Beth Jonas, fiancé Doug Handyside, seven grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and previously husband Robert Jonap. Memorial service Saturday at Bauer-Laubenthal Funeral Home Elyria. Burial private.

Janice E. Jonap Kuhn Oberlin Allen Medical Center Lakewond Jonap Calvary United Methodist Church Lakewood Musicians Local 4 Double Reed Society Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Baldwin-Wallace College Berea Berea. Mrs. Jonap Played the Bassoon In the Lorain County Civic Orchestra Lorain County Community College Cleveland Atlanta Hanna Theater New York Orchettes Cleveland Philharmonic Orchestra Lisa Tylicki LaGrange Beth Jonas Evansville Ind Doug Handyside Robert Jonap Barbara Dennis Geraldine Quiggle Bauer-Laubenthal Funeral Home Chestnut Ridge Road Elyria Roberta Fuller Cleveland Women’s Orchestra Warrensville Center University Heights

Funeral services set for Viola Haas in Elyria

Viola Belle Haas 90 longtime Elyria resident died suddenly Tuesday at her home. Services 11 a.m. Saturday at Grace Lutheran Church 9685 E River St Elyria with calling from 9 a.m. Interment Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township. Memorials to Lorain County Metro Parks. Busch Curtis Scheuffler Funeral Chapel Elyria in charge.

Viola Belle Haas Middling Grace Lutheran Lorain County Metro Parks Diagonal Road LaGrange Haas Elyria Busch-Curtis-Scheuffler Family

Architect Eason Leonard Dies at 83 in California

Eason Leonard, founding partner of JM Pei Partners later Pei Cobb Freed & Partners, died in Carmel California last Thursday at age 83 from pneumonia. Born in Oklahoma he studied at Oklahoma State and served in the Army Corps of Engineers before founding the firm with I M Pei in the mid 1950s. He lived in Tarrytown New York prior to retirement in 1990.

New York Eason Leonard United States Carmel Calif Leonard JM. Pei & Partners Pei Cobb Freed & Partners Manhattan John Hancock Tower Boston Raffles City Singapore Bank of China Hong Kong Jacob K. Javits Convention Center el Reno Oklo Oklahoma State University Army Corps of Engineers I.M. Pei Tarrytown N.Y

Pioneer engineer Tung-Yen Lin dies at 91 in California

UC Berkeley civil engineer Tung-Yen Lin, whose prestressed concrete method shaped modern bridges and high rises, died Saturday. He supervised over 1,000 Chinese bridges and earned a 1986 National Medal of Science for a proposed 36 mile Bering Strait bridge. Lin joined UC Berkeley in 1946, later leading T Y Lin International.

EL Cerrito Calif Tung Yen Lin University of California, Berkeley Lin Bering Strait United States Soviet Union Ronald Reagan China UC Berkeley T.Y. Lin International San Francisco Bay Area

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