Area deaths and funeral notices in Elyria and nearby towns
A string of obituary notices from Elyria and surrounding communities reports the deaths of Ollie Jones 74 of Elyria and Janet L. Leamon 44 of North Ridgeville with details on families, services, and burial plans. Other obituaries include Clayton E. Chrysler 84 of Amherst Anna Cera 103 of Lorain and Joseph J. Zambo 78 of Litchfield with funeral arrangements and church services.
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Ollie Jones
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Choctaw
Ala
Mr. Jones
First United Methodist Church
Western Automatic
Jones
Second Baptist Church
Henry L. Johnson IH
Brookdale Cemetery
Carter Funeral Home
Anna C. Cera
Lorain
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Barrea Aquila
Italy
Cera
St. Peter Catholic Church
Louis
Sons of Italy
Clarice) Broglio
Bernard
Laura) Atkins
John Cera
Rockville
Mich
Reno Cera
Raymond Cera
St. Joseph College
Rensselaer
Ind
John J. Gluvna
Calvary Cemetery
Joseph J. Zambo
Litchfield
Cleveland
Zambo
Our Lady Help of Christians
Jesus the Christ Child Catholic Church
John
Marilyn) Hermann
Ronald Zambo
Norway
Walter
Irma) Austin
Toledo
Blackburn-Fulton
Grafton
Alex Brazynetz
Sunset Memory Gardens
North Olmsted
Funeral Home
Comedian Colonna dies after kidney failure at 82
Jerry Colonna, famed comedian and Bob Hope collaborator, died Friday in Los Angeles at age 82 from kidney failure. He toured overseas more than a dozen times entertaining troops during three wars, signed with Hope in 1938, and appeared in Road to Singapore and Road to Rio among many films and the Bob Hope Vietnam Christmas Show later released to theaters.
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Los Angeles
Jerry Colonna
Bob Hope
Colonna
Hope
Atlantic City
Kentucky
Las Vegas
Andy Hardy
Hong Kong
Bond Cut for Alleged Lorain Cocaine Dealer Despite Prosecutor Objection
Lorain County Common Pleas Judge Joseph Cirigliano reduced the bond of David L. Williams from 100000 cash to 40000 cash after defense request amid prosecutor Michael Scherach's objections. Williams faces multiple counts of aggravated trafficking and related probation violations. as of 3 p.m., 40000 cash and 10000 from a previous case had been posted. Williams is described by law enforcement as a major raw cocaine dealer under DEA scrutiny. He previously pleaded guilty to lesser trafficking charges and faces a probation violation hearing on those terms with a December 5 date noted.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Liams
Crehare &J
Lorain
Williams
Federal Drug Enforcement Agency
Scherach
Cirigliano
LCCC to review contract award to second-lowest bidder
Lorain County Community College trustees voted to award 28,860 for Kurta digitizers and Mitsubishi monitors to Erie Shores Computer, while C&D Technologies bid 28,120. The board also awarded 59,536 for IBM PC AT systems to Basic Computer and 3,675 for Epson printers to Excel Corp. The decision will be reviewed by legal counsel Thomas Smith who noted it is common for a board to accept the second bidder.
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Elyria
Lorain County Community College Board of Trustees
Kosma Glavas
Mitsubishi
Erie Shores Computer of
C&d Technologies of
Worthington
IBM PC
Basic Computer of
Akron
Excel Corp. of Independence
Excel
Glavas
Thomas Smith
Smith
Richard Desich
Desich
Arnold
Man Defends Self in Assault Case Loses Verdict
In North Ridgeville a man charged with assault and criminal damaging argued he was attacked by a larger opponent. The defense contrasted sizes while the defendant claimed town bias and his father’s police role affected credibility as the jury heard closing arguments. The lesser offense of disorderly conduct was also discussed.
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Ridgeville
North Ridgeville
Luehrs
Kreps
Ferguson
Local groups fill kids needs with after school programs
Horizon Activity Center in Olmsted Falls and Westlake offers Adventure Club for about 80 children with buses from the city HR department and carpooling by Horizon. Programs run 3 to 6 pm with 6 30 emergency hour at 25 dollars weekly, plus several sites like Butternut Elementary and North Olmsted YMCA host latchkey style care with fees per hour or week. The YMCA aims to expand programs to Westlake, Bay Village, and Avon Lake while Lorain explores funding to aid lower income families and St Julie Billiart hosts a Thanksgiving service for North Ridgeville residents.
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Edward E. Robbins
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Kellyton
Ala
Huntsville
NASA
Lewis Research Center
Cleveland
Lewis Center
Navy
Center Point
Masonic Lodge
Birmingham
Willodine Pickins
Alexander City
Grayson
Newton
N.C
Jack
Wanda White
Bogner
North Ridgeville
Bruce Irwin
Avon United Methodist Church
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
Frank S. Harmon Lodge
F&am
American Heart Association
Horizon Activity Center
City Department of Human Resources
Horizon
Hoff
Butternut
North Olmsted Ymca
Nan Parkhurst
YMCA
Avon Lake
Redwood Elementary
Ruth Westbrook
Annette Grdijan
Prospect Elementary
Calvin Leader
Westbrook
Gospel Singing Set at Church of God in Elyria
The Church of God at 7942 N. Murray Ridge Rd Elyria will host a gospel singing on Sunday at 9 45 a m The Land Family from Mentor will be the guests for the program.
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Elyria
Church of God
N. Murray Ridge Rd
The
Land Family
Mentor
Bus Fire on Rowell Road Baffles Officials
Fireland Schools officials say a 65 passenger school bus burned on Rowell Road Camden Township with 18 students evacuated by driver Theresa Coultrip. Superintendent Darrell Phillips said the cause is under investigation by the district’s insurer after the bus was destroyed.
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Henrietta
Firelands
Rowell Road
Camden Township
Darrell Phillips
Theresa Coultrip
Phillips
Hoagland to retire after service as Elyria safety chief
Former Elyria safety and service director Hoagland, a Lexington native, retires after a career highlighted by sanitation reforms, new pool additions, and improved union relations. He plans Florida travel and golf this winter after a life in local athletics and youth programs. He and wife Margaret reside at 234 Georgia Ave with nine children.
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Hoagland
Lexington, Ky
J. Grant Keys
Run
Keys
Michael
Elyria
Margaret
Georgia Ave
Florida
Pine Brook
Grafton
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Janet L. Leamon
Janet L. Leammon
Leamon
Robert
Chris
Kevin
Karyn
Mildred Nielsen
Hillside
N.J
Carl Nielsen
Richard Nielsen
Fort Monmouth
Jean Starkey
Clayton E. Chrysler
Amherst
Mr. Chrysler
Wakeman
National Tube
Jamie
Oberlin Savings Bank
Chrysler
Ruth (Nee McCullough
Cook Chrysler
Raymond R
Conneaut
Ohio
Wilma) Oney
Elsie A
Clarence Mathna
Sandusky
American Legion
Holland
Teamsters Union
Air Force
Edward
Vearl
Armed Forces
Georgia
K. K. Mathna
Hinman Funeral Home
Berlin Heights
Don Lautzenheiser
Peaks Cemetery
Berlin Township
By Scott Stephens
Michael Scherach
LCCC
Pribich
Luehlers
Shannon Hoff
Olmsted Falls
Westlake
Horizons
Beth Eason
Parkhurst
Barbara Seman
North Olmsted High School
Craig
Ronnie
Tina Hanzel
Eason
Little Rock, Ark
Bay Village
Lakewood
Sara
Grdijan
Ing
Lorain Schools
Wendy Langenderfer
Lorain County Red Cross
United Way
St. Julie Billiart
St. Julie Billiart Catholic Church
Lear Nagle Rd
Blackburn & Fulton
Poneral Home
Doyle & Blackburn
Grattan
John Murphy
P.T.A
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