Obituary notices mark several Lorain County residents
Obituaries report the deaths of Roger Lee McCartney 59 of Oberlin Constance A Crombie Mueller 55 of Wakeman and William C Willie Lewis 46 of Elyria. McCartney a former Ford plant worker Marine veteran and church leader, died at home. services planned at Cowling Funeral Home with burial at Westwood Cemetery. Mueller a former Moon Inc secretary, survived by husband Carl and stepschildren, graveside service Tue at Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Lewis a USS Kobe Steel worker and church member, survived by wife and several relatives. services pending at David Bogner Family Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C
Willie” Lewis
Elyria
New Life Hospice
St. Joseph
Lorain
Crossville
Tenn
North Ridgeville
Bloomcaster
USS/Kobe Steel
Lewis
Evelyn
Nee Sherrill
Benjamin I. Kyer
Crystal L. Kyer
Sheffield Township
Amy E. Blankenship
Jacksonville
N.C
Wilma L. Lewis
James C. Lewis
Terry L. Lewis
Joyce C. Smalley
Martha L. Nelson
Karen Butcher
Carol A. Young
Wilma J. Runyon
New London
Ova Lewis
John M. Lewis
George M
James M
John R. Lewis
David Bogner
Center Ridge Road
Mary Bara 82 Lorain native and church member dies
Mary Bara aged 82 formerly Klein of Lorain died Friday at Amherst Manor Nursing Home Amherst Ohio Born in Cincinnati she moved from Elyria to Lorain in 1976 A dairy clerk later a cashier at Atlantic and Pacific Elyria for over 20 years retiring in 1977 She was a Magyar United Church of Christ Elyria charter member of the Dorcas Guild and cookbook contributor An avid sports fan she followed OSU Buckeyes Indians Browns Enjoyed bingo Survivors include daughters Kay Meecha Mary Jane Gleason Barbara Balcik son Jack Bara 12 grandchildren five great grandchildren brother Leonard Klein and other relatives Services set for 1 am with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Private burial in Amherst Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Lee McCartney
Oberlin
Connellsville
Sandusky
Ford Motor Co
Lorain
McCartney
United Auto Workers
Marine Corps
Henrietta United Church of God
Mary Bara
Kay Meecha
Elyria
Mary Jane Gleason
Vermilion
Barbara Balcik
Jack Bara
Bonita Springs
Fla
Leonard Kiein
Alice Barnard arrangements pending in Lorain
Alice Marie Barnard, 76, of Lorain died Friday evening at Amherst Manor Nursing Home after a long illness. Arrangements will be announced by Walter A. Frey Funeral Home in Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Marie Barnard
Lorain
Amherst Manor
Amherst
Walter A. Frey
Erie Ave
Virginia Mae Gallagher 87 Amherst native dies after long illness
Virginia Mae Gallagher nee Grulich, 87, of Lorain died Friday after a long illness. Born in Amherst she taught at Amherst Hospital for 13 years and was active in St. Joseph Church Amherst American Legion Ladies Auxiliary and the Amherst Golden Agers. Survived by Barbara Wright Nancy Wiech Patricia Standen seven grandchildren seven great grandchildren and brothers Clifford and Donald Anthony. Funeral services at Hempel Funeral Home and St. Joseph Catholic Church Amherst with burial at Resthaven Memory Garden Avon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Mae Gallagher
Grulich
Lorain
Lorain Manor Nursing Center
Amherst
Central High School
Amherst Hospital
Gallagher
St. Joseph Catholic Church
American Legion Post 118 Ladies Auxiliary
Golden Agers
Barbara Wright
Nancy Wiech
Miamisburg
Ohio
Patricia A. Standen
South Amherst
Clifford
Donald Anthony
Earl A. Gallagher
Charles
Mabel
Nee Bungard
Anthony Grulich
Gerald Anthony
Hempel Funeral Home
Cleveland Ave
James Schmitz
Resthaven Memory Garden
Avon
Obituary for Marian Hand former Olmsted Falls resident
Marian E. Hand 87 native of Olmsted Falls died Thursday at St. Vincent Hospital Indianapolis. She lived in Marion Indiana the last 13 years and in Olmsted Falls until 1941. A graduate of Elyria Memorial Hospital Nursing School she was active in First Presbyterian Church Marion and its Presbyterian Women. Survived by Barbara Hamilton Elizabeth Carie five grandchildren a great grandchild sister Geraldine Wight Skaneateles NY. Friends may call Monday noon to 1 at Baker Funeral Home Berea with service at 1 p.m. Interment Old Chestnut Grove Cemetery Olmsted Falls. American Heart Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian E. Hand
Hall
Olmsted Falls
St. Vincent Hospital
Indianapolis
Marion
Ind
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyria
First Presbyterian Church of
Presbyterian Women’s Organization
Barbara Hamilton
Elizabeth Carie
Houston
Geraldine Wight
Skaneateles
N.Y
Baker Funeral
Eddie Darnell, Elyria welder and guitarist dies at 65
Eddie Darnell 65 of Elyria died after a short illness. Born in Allentown Pa he lived in Elyria since 1961. A 24 year Invacare welder he served in the Army 1953 1961. Survived by wife Mary three years, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services set at Busch Curtis Scheuffler Chapel with burial in Brookdale Cemetery. Military honors by VFW Post 1079.
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Ralph E
Eddie” Darnell
Elyria
Allentown
Invacare
Mr. Darnell
Ravens Funny Farm
Mary
Nee Summers
Beverly
Texas
Debbie
Wellington
Tammy
Creston
Ohio
Teresa
Deanne
Steve
Tennessee
Michael
Cleveland
Chip
Amherst
Sean
Hilda
Nancy
Mary Ellen
Indianapolis
Kenny
Albert
Florida
Mary Ruth
Violet Darnell
Juanita
Bill
Bob
Busch- Curtis Scheuffler Family
Second St
Bill Tumbleson
New Life Hospice
Brookdale Cemetery
VFW Post 1079
Easter Emogene Smith Homemaker dies at 68
Easter Emogene Smith 68 of Perkins West Virginia died Friday at home after a long illness. Survived by husband Charles Earl Smith daughters Brenda J. Weitzel Wayne Allen Smith Jeff Smith six grandchildren and brother Bradley Furby. Calling hours 2 to 9 pm Monday at Richard M Roach Funeral Home Gassaway with services Tuesday 11 am Rev George Ruse officiating. Burial in Rosedale Community Cemetery. Memorial in Rosedale Cemetery Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easter Emogene Smith
Perkins
W.va
Brenda J. Weitzel
Elyria
Wayne
Allen Smith
LaGrange
Smith
Charles Earl Smith
Jeff
Bradley Furby
Harrisville
Cleveland to shoot up to 300 deer in parks plan
Cleveland Metroparks plans to close Brecksville and Bedford reservations at night to allow sharpshooters to kill up to 300 deer to thin herds. A court challenge by In Defense of Deer could halt the effort. a wildlife permit was issued, and past lawsuits affected similar actions in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland Metroparks
Brecksville
Bedford
M. Jane Christyson
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Park District
Ing
Christyson
Choice pressures shape Ohio bridge funding debate
Taft weighs limited commitments as Ohio prioritizes a near 200 million bridge project amid tight state funds. The design got 10 million last month while other regions push costly plans from Cleveland to Cincinnati and rural southeast. Experts warn fair shares remain elusive but stress targeted local effort and prioritization.
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Taft
Ohio
Department of Transportation
Transportation Department
Brian Cunningham
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati
Don Jakeway
Voinovich
Jakeway
Toledo
Taft stresses building a quality team for NGA cabinet
Taft says at NGA that success hinges on assembling the right people in both the governor’s office and the Cabinet. He notes his plan to appoint a 23 member Cabinet and hire hundreds of top staff.
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NGA
Taft
War crimes, refugees linger after Bosnia peace accord
Dayton speech at Wright-Patterson marks anniversary of the Bosnia peace accords. Silajdic and Silardic cite ongoing refugee displacement and war-crime suspects at large as major problems. J Michael Lekson notes three rounds of elections, new institutions, and partial returns, but security fears keep some refugees away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Silajdic
Silardic
J. Michael Lekson
U.S
State Department
Wright- Patterson
Lekson
Taft transition team gears up for $20 billion budget plan
Administrators start a blueprint for spending state revenues around $20 billion yearly. Taft’s transition team reports strong interest with about 125 daily job inquiries. Taft’s win over Lee Fisher is under three weeks old as inauguration on January 11 approaches.
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Brian Hicks
Taft
Lee Fisher
Jobless County Rates Across Ohio Plunge and Rise
A fragmented list shows unemployment rates by county from 1 leading to 89 with many entries near 3 to 7 percent and scattered higher figures. Notable figures include Madison 22 percent, Belmont 45, Mahoning 4.9, Cuyahoga 4.4, Franklin 2.5, and Montgomery 3.7 percent. The data appears as a numeric ledger with several garbled names and stray digits, reflecting a countywide snapshot.
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Liding
Adams
Togan
Allen
Lorain
Ashland
Lucas
Ashtabula
Madison
Albens
Mahoning
Auglaize
Manon
Belmont
Medina
Brown
Megs
Butler
Mercer
Caroll
Mam
Champaign
Monroe
Clark
Montgomery
Clermont
Morgan
Clinton
Morrow
Columbiana
Muskingum
Coshocton
Noble
Crawford
Ottawa
Cuyahoga
Paulding
Darke
Penny
Defiance
Pickaway
Delaware
Pike
Erie
Portage
Fairfield
Preble
Fayette
Putnam
Franklin
Auckland
Fulton
Ross
Gallia
Sandusky
Geauga
Scioto
Greene
Seneca
Gusesey
Shelby
Hamilton
Stak
Hancock
Summet
Ere
Trumbull
Hamson
Henry
Tuscarawas
Ee Union
Highland
van Wer
Hocking
Vinton
Caen Warren
Washington
Jackson
Jefferson
Jayng
Knox
Williams
Lake
Wood
Lewrence
Wyandot
Swepa Prearlhye
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Lois
Curtis
Regina Pratt
Wally
Huron
Wesley
Daytona Beach
Kathy Mellein
Wallace
Regina
Nee Tressler) McCartney
Cowling Funeral Home
S. Main St
Constance A. Mueller
Constance A
Connie” Mueller
Carl E. Jr
Norwalk
Angie Neuberger
Carla Mueller
North Carolina
Harold G. Crombie
Carolyn Young
Margate
Richard H. Crombie
Lynn M. Crombie
William C. Lewis
Joseph
Anna
Nee Feisthammer) Klein
Megan Marie Meecha
Harry
Gluvna
Broadway
Zoltan D. Szucs
Carla R. Virgies
Wayne D. Bryant
Dad
Grace
Monica
Brett Booth
Pijor
Christine A
Grafton
Stanley C
Kathleen
Andrew
Jeremy
Benjamin
Richard
Jean Kowalski
Bauer- Laubenthal-Wainwright
Chestnut Ridge Road
Assumption Catholic Church
Elm St
Bunal
St. Mary
Resthaven
Lorain County
Memory Gardens
Center Rd
RCH
Eddie’ Darnell
Academy Ct
Dayton
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