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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 2002

Page

5

George E Payne 65 veteran and volunteer dies in Avon

George E Payne 65 of North Ridgeville died Saturday at Good Samaritan Nursing Home Avon after a long illness. He served in the U S Air Force during the Korean War and volunteered at North Ridgeville Office for Older Adults. Memorials may be sent to the North Ridgeville Office for Older Adults.

George E. Payne North Ridgeville Good Samaritan Avon Logan Wva Cleveland U.S. Air Force Payne Cathedral of Life Church Wanda L. McDonald Avon Lake

Two Lorain County residents die after car crash and infant dies

Alicia Leetch age 36 of Wellington formerly Avon Lake dies from injuries in a vehicle crash. Survivors include husband Jason and children Cecily and Susanna, parents Richard and Julia Turner, siblings and extended family. Visitation Tuesday at Busch-Burmeister Chapel Avon Lake and funeral Wednesday at Christian Heritage Assembly of God Church. Amanda Leigh Wells of Grafton age 16 months dies after long illness at Cleveland Clinic. Survived by mother Laurie Wells, father Jason Klaas, siblings Stephanie, Raistiln, Dustin and others. Funeral Tuesday at Blackburn Funeral Home Grafton with burial Belden Cemetery. Ronald McDonald House in Cleveland referenced.

Alicia Leetcn Wellington Avon Lake Lorain County Avon Lake High School Leetch Christian Heritage Assembly of God Church Jason Cecily Susanna Leetch Richard Julia Turner Rob Daniel David Turner Marjorie Engle Gail Kochis Busch- Burmeister Family Avon-Belden Road Christian Heritage Assembly of God Chester Road Avon Terry Berris Amanda Leigh Wells Grafton Laurie Wells Jason Klaas Cleveland Clinic Fairview Park Alliance Stephanie Klaas Raistiln Klaas Lorain Dustin Wells Larry Diane Wells Steve Klaas Dianna Bandy Blackburn Funeral Home Main St Carol Manning Hospice of the Western Reserve Belden Cemetery Grafton Township Ronald McDonald House Euclid Ave Cleveland

Obituary: Jean E Bruhn Reed euthah ten Diatids ate Hunter

Jean E Bruhn Reed 85 lifelong Lorain resident member of Grace Baptist Church died Saturday at New Life Hospice Center after a long illness Born in Lorain she enjoyed ceramics and crocheting Survivors include daughters Sandra S Bruhn Traverse City Mich and Linda L Martin Lorain sons Michael Bruhn Vermilion and Tom Bruhn Lorain six grandchildren five great grandchildren and sister Aimee L Kurant Marblehead Preceded in death by husband Stanley O Reed 1996 a son Clayton A Chip Bruhn Jr 1987 her parents Bert and Viola Louise Hunter a sister Grace Beal and a brother Albert Hunter Friends may call 4 to 8 p m today at Schwartz Spence Bayer & Cool Home for Funerals 1124 W 5th St Lorain Services 11 a m Tuesday at Grace Baptist Church 719 Root Rd Lorain Burial Elmwood Cemetery Lorain New Life Hospice 5255 N Abbe Rd Elyria or Grace Baptist Church 719 Root Rd Lorain

Euthah Hunter Lorain Grace Baptist Church New Life Hospice Center St. Joseph Sandra S. Bruhn Traverse City Mich Linda L. Martin Michael Bruhn Vermilion Tom Bruhn Root Road Jay Roller

Memorial for Ruby Mercure reflects long illness and community ties

Ruby Lorraine Mercure nee Zetty 68 of North Ridgeville died Saturday at home after a long illness Born in Tunnelton West Virginia she lived in North Ridgeville 45 years A longtime volunteer for the American Cancer Society and Muscular Dystrophy Association She enjoyed bingo fishing camping and was beloved by neighborhood children Survived by husband of 53 Franklin daughters Cathern Fink Elyria Teresa Rector Crossville Tenn Norma Linden Grafton sons Larry North Ridgeville Danny Cleveland nine grandchildren three great grandchildren sisters Norma Day Lakemore Betty Zuchowski Coventry and brother Charles Friday Betty Tunnelton WV Preceded in death by parents Daniel and Thelma Zetty daughters Brenda Welburn Julia Petterson and brother Daniel Zetty Visitation today 9 p.m. at David Bogner Family Funeral Home North Ridgeville Additional services at James D. Lobb Funeral Home Kingwood WV New Life Hospice Elyria.

Ruby Lorraine Mercure Zetty North Ridgeville Tunnelton W.va Mercure American Cancer Society Muscular Dystrophy Association Franklin Cathern Fink Elyria Teresa Rector Crossville Tenn Norma Linden Grafton Larry Danny Cleveland Norma Day Lakemore Betty Zuchowski Coventry Charles Friday Betty Daniel Thelma Zetty Brenda $. Welburn Julia L. Pet

Death notices for David M. Watkins and Marion Knittle

David M. Watkins 41 of Medina died at home after a long illness. Born in Medina, he graduated Buckeye High School 1979 and Medina County Vocational School. He worked at Northcoast Instruments Ohio Pipe and Supply and previously Falcon Industries. Surviving are his parents Gary and Aileen Watkins of Medina, Rachel Marie and Brandy Nicole Watkins of Marion, a sister Beth Jenne, a nephew and other relatives. Funeral services will be Tuesday at Bauer Funeral Home Valley City with burial at Myrtle Hill Cemetery. Marion Knittle 85 of Hollywood Florida formerly of Elyria died November 19 after a short illness. Born in Columbus and adopted in Elyria, she was Elyria High School class of 1934. She retired after working for Farm Bureau, Day’s Hardware, Standen and Guthman Insurance, and was a longtime member of several organizations. Survivors include nieces and a nephew. Wintter Family Funeral Home handled arrangements in Hollywood.

Buckeye Medina County Joint Vocational School Watkins Northcoast Instruments-Ohio Pipe & Supply Division Falcon Industries Rachel Marie Brandy Nicole Watkins Marion Gary Aileen Watkins Medina Beth Jenne Litchfield Diane Marie Olive Wdtholis Igya Kiwyn Watkins Vaughn Arrington Ellen Arrington Bauer Funeral Home Columbia Road Valley City Myrtle Hill Cemetery Marion Knittle Hollywood Fla Elyria Columbus Elyria High School Farm Bureau Day's Hardware and Standen Guthman Insurance Miss Knittle First Congregational Church Insurance Women RSWP Broward County American Legion Post 12 Martha Stoner Monroe Mich Martha Walker Melbourne Carolyn Diamond Debra Fisher Wales Mass Richard Knittle Terre Haute Ind Daniel Yeko Banyac George and Mary Knittle Betty Fisher Mitchell Knittle Wintter Family Funeral Home & Cremation Services Federal Highway

Lorain Woman Helen Heien Kroucik Dies at 86

Helen Kroucik Heien Kroucik age 86 of Lorain died Sunday at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dombrowski Volak Riddle Funeral Home at 1939 Oberlin Ave Lorain.

Heien Kroucik Lorain New Life Hospice Center St. Joseph Dombrowski-Volak-Riddle Funeral Home Oberlin Ave

Funeral services for Mary Cervenka set in Garfield Heights

Funeral arrangements are scheduled for Mary Carrie Cervenka nee Nedelka at Golubski Deliberate Funeral Home 4747 Turney Road Garfield Heights. Visitation on Tuesday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. followed by 8 p.m. service. Mrs Cervenka formerly lived in Elyria and died Saturday.

Mary Carrie Cervenka Nedelka Golubski Deliberate Funeral Home Turney Road Garfield Blvd Garfield Heights Cervenka Elytia

Iris Bertha Torres dies after short illness in Manhattan

Iris Bertha Torres age 71 of Lorain died Saturday at St Luke Roosevelt Hospital Manhattan following a short illness. Friends may call Tuesday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Devin Funeral Home 2701 Elyria. Further arrangements incomplete and will be announced by the funeral home.

Iris Bertha Torres

Travel breakdowns delay airports expand runways

Airports Cleveland Cincinnati and San Francisco are expanding runways after years with little capacity. Federal upgrades include new tech to speed air traffic response and satellite navigation studies. Airlines cut delays and improve passenger communications, says David Stemple, president of the Air Travelers Association.

Cleveland Cincinnati San Francisco David Stempler Washington Air Travelers Association Stempler

Wife's death spurs crusade against deadly roads in Ohio

Dean Johnson, grieving husband of Sandy Johnson, urges faster action on dangerous intersections after a fatal crash at Route 310 and Morse Road in Licking County. He founded the Sandy Johnson Foundation, seeks web alerts and faster signals while ODOT defends its risk-based priority system.

Columbus Ohio Dean Johnson The Columbus Dispatch Johnson Sandy Worthington Jacqueline Ebert- Routh Morse Road Licking County Ohio Department of Transportation ODOT Highway Safety Committee Department Brian Cunningham Sandy Johnson

Avon Hosts Christmas Events and Library Activities

Avon prepares for its 23rd Christmas Candlelight Walk with hours December 6 to 8 in the downtown French Creek District. Santa breakfast December 8 at Avon High School costs 4.50 for adults and 2 for children 3 to 8. Library programs include book discussions on The Bad Beginning and other titles, with multiple sessions on November 26 and December 4, and Thanksgiving close. Avon Seniors meet December 11 with lunch and BellAire Dance Band.

Avon French Creek Santa Claus Avon High School Santa Tom’s Country Place BellAire

Akron man accused of stealing clients' money commits suicide

Bruce Baskin, 59, of Bath Township, accused of diverting funds from an investor pool tied to Audiology Co. and a buying group, shot himself in his Akron apartment. Investigators found two death by own action notes. Lawsuits by investors and Merrill Lynch allege he moved money with plans to relocate to Switzerland. The coffered cooperative assets, his ranch home, and office contents faced auction suspensions as proceedings unfold.

Akron Akron (Ap Bruce Baskin Bath Township Mike Halas Summit County Medical Examiner’s Office Baskin Audiology Cos Merrill Lynch U.S. District Court Switzerland United States North Carolina Summi County Common Pleas Court Ron Panzer Hospice Patients Alliance Michigan

Final Christmas Gift Amidst a Looming Farewell

LaKysha, 24, faces a terminal illness with family and friends feeling the strain of impending loss. She describes being both cared for and shut out as days blend from good to bad. The family clings to hope for a medical turnaround and aims to finish Christmas shopping, cherishing moments with loved ones. Contact Brad Dicken at 329-7147 or bdicken chronicletelegram.com.

Brad Dicken Bdicken Chronicletelegram.com Avon The Chronicle-Telegram East Ave Elyna LaKysha

Hospice funding gaps worsen as for profit enter care

Social workers note that periodic rate increases lag behind rising costs from technology drugs and medical delivery. Large hospices with bigger capacity capture costs, while small programs face shortfalls. Medicare money fuels growth of for profit hospices, prompting concerns of profit over care and reports of inadequate service.

Central Ohio Hospice Riverside Columbus

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Janice J. Reed Mary Elizabeth Payne Marion W. Payne Terry Franklin Payne Thelma White Corda M. Christian Mildred Y. Neece West Virginia Avon Belden Road David Bogner Center Ridge Road Alicia Leetch Sters & Brother Jean E. Bruhn Reed Elmwood New Life Hospice N. Abbe Road Ruby Lorraine David M. Watkins Medina County Helen Kroucik Cervenka Services Cunningham Meinie Ape Spencer LaQuita Knox County Mount Vernon
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