Willard Charles F. Willard dies in Wellington at 67
Charles F. Willard a Wellington barber shop owner and WWII worker with Spirit of 76 lineage dies at 5 am after a long illness at Allen Memorial Hospital Oberlin He was Archibald Willard’s great nephew and Rev Samuel Willard’s great grandson Surviving wife Virginia a son Charles Jr four daughters 12 grandchildren two great grandchildren and a sister Friends may call Curtis B Truman Funeral Home Wellington Funeral services Thursday at 2:30 pm at First United Methodist Church Wellington Burial Greenwood Cemetery Wellington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F
Pinky
Willard
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Mr. Willard
Archibald Willard
Samuel Willard
Western Division
Stanadyne
Elyria
First United Methodist Church
Wellington
Southern Lorain County Historical Society
Wellington Community Hospital
Virginia
Charles Jr
Exon
Roger
Vivienne) Cassidy
Dale
Patricia) McConnell
Fred
Susie) Alspach
Richard
Sally) Kay
Dwight Hayes
Greenwood Cemetery
Lorraine woman Kathryn Szembati dies after illness
Kathryn Szembati 68 of 3982 Gregus Ave Lorain died yesterday at St Joseph Hospital after a three month illness. She worked 15 years as a toy assembler at Moscon Toy Co. and was a member of St John Roman Catholic Church. Surviving are her husband Andrew J 1967. a son Andrew T. a daughter Kathleen Diagosz. four grandchildren. three brothers John Patrick and Matthew Holland. three sisters Margaret Swaney Louise Michal Cecelia Smith. Visitation today 7-9 pm and tomorrow 2-4 and 7-9 pm at J J Gluvna and Son Funeral Chapel. Funeral Thursday 9:30 am at the chapel and 10 am at St John Church. Burial Calvary Cemetery. Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Szembati
Gregus Ave
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Reading
Andrew J
Andrew T
Ronald Kathleen
Diagosz
John
Patrick
Matthew Holland
Death of Local Resident William J. Toth
William J. Toth 66 of Lorain died at his home yesterday at 8 30 pm. He lived at 1837 E 36th St Lorain and funeral services will be Thursday at 1 pm at Bodrash Funeral Home with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Surviving are his wife Anna nee Sopko two sons Richard W and Robert F five grandchildren a brother Victor and two sisters Emma Rajcsak and Anna Forensky. Lorain County Coroner Dr Paul J Kopsch will rule on the cause of death today. He was a former welder and press operator at Fruehauf Trailer Co Avon Lake. He was born in Lackawanna NY and lived in Lorain since 1947. He belonged to St Michael Byzantine Rite Church and the William Penn Lodge. Friends may call tomorrow afternoon and evening. Arrangements were made by Edward Jenkins Bodrash Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William John Toth
St. Lorain
Lorain County
Paul J. Kopsch
Lackawanna
New York
Lorain
Toth
Fruehauf Trailer Co
Avon Lake
Bodrash Funeral Home
Bartholomew Partas
Calvary Cemetery
Edward Jenkins
Bodzash Funeral Home
John Jay Coates
Amherst
Mr. Coates
Cleveland
Charlotte
John W. Coates
Oberlin
Cowling Funeral Home
Frederick Schumacher
North Royalton Cemetery
Death Notice Svenk Hessom J. age 69 Vermilion
Svenk J Hessom age 69 of Vermilion died leaving wife Alice and three sons Joseph Salvesex Denis a sister and two brothers Visitations at Fisher Funeral Home Vermilion from 2 to 7 p.m. Funeral service Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St Mary Church Burial Holy Cross Cemetery Brook Park Cleveland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svenk J
Jip Morton Ro
Alice
Joseph T
Salvessex P
Denis
Fisher Funeral Home
Vermilion
St Mary Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Brookpark Ra
Cleveland
Obituary: Joseph Lopatrovich 68 of Lorain
Joseph Lopatrovich 68 of 2308 Wes Eris Ave Lorain died. He is survived by his wife Margaret daughter Mrs Vivian Starr three brothers and five sisters. Visitations at John R Devin Funeral Home Lorain Tuesday from 4 to 7 pm. Services Wednesday at 2 pm. Burial in Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Wes
Eris Ave
Lorain
Margaret
Vivian Starr
John R. Devin Funeral Home
Lo-ram Teesday Fom
Ridge Wi Memorial Park
Memorial service for Miss Mary H. Taylor set in Elyria
Miss Mary H. Taylor aged 52 of 355 South Street Elyria dies. She is survived by brothers William D and F Viguiztions. The Harold Dickes Funeral Home handles arrangements. Visitation Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral service is Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. Burial at Ridge Bill Memorial Park in Loran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary H
South St. Elyria
William D
Reward F. Viguiztions
Harvid Dickes
Boerial
Ridge Bill Memorial Park
Loran
Obituary notices from Lorain area include several deaths
Richard A. McGarry of Avon dies after long illness at Elyria Memorial Hospital. World War II Navy veteran, survived by wife Elsie and daughter Kimberly Jean, services to be held at Reichlin-Cooley Funeral Home. John Jay Coates of Amherst dies. obituary notes his career as an interior decorator and survivors. Other notices detail deaths of D M Smith, Maria DeNicola, Queenie Wilson, and Wolfey G Worcester with service and burial details at local churches and cemeteries.
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Richard A. McGarry
Stoney Ridge Rd
Avon
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ftance
McGarry
Clark Asbestos Co
Teveland
Saxon Club
Elsie
Kimberly Jean
Jack
Frances) Lazroff
Cleveland
Reichlin-Coaley Funeral
Funeral service for Arthur Wagner in New London
The funeral for 70 year old Arthur B. Wagner of Recreation Park New London will be Thursday at Eastman Funeral Home with Rev. Arthur Kirk officiating. Burial in Grove Street Cemetery. Wagner died yesterday at Fisher T At Norwalk after a reported heart attack while pursuing vandals near the park. He lived in New London since 1959 and worked at Ohio Body Mfg. Co. from 1954 to 1970. He is survived by his wife Olive two sons four daughters 13 grandchildren and several siblings. The services are 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Eastman Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur B. Wagner
Recreation Park
New London
Eastman Funeral Home
Arthur Kirk
Grove Street Cemetery
Mr. Wagner
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Norwalk
Sycamore
Nova
Ew London
Ohio Body Mfg. Co
First United Methodist Church
Olive
Donald L. Wagner
Ashland
James Rader
McComb
John
Marilyn) Patterson
Findlay
Jerry
Alverta) Silk
Upper
Mrs Salvatore Novello Dies After Illness In Lorain
Mrs Salvatore Novello 84 of Lorain died yesterday at St Joseph Hospital after four weeks illness. Born in Italy she lived in Lorain 63 years and was a St Peter Church and Daughters of Italy member. Surviving: daughter Mrs Edward Weibling two sons Dr A J Novello and Dr S J Novello eight grandchildren and a great granddaughter. Funeral Thursday at 9 30 a.m. at Schwartz Spence and Boyer Home for Funerals and 10 a.m. at St Peter Church. Burial in Calvary Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine R. Novello
Edward
Concettina) Weibling
Valleyview
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
A.J_ Novello
J. Novello
Lima
Schwartz, Spence and Boyer
St. Peter Church
Calvary Cemetery
Mrs Donna R Rosen Shaker Heights Woman Dies in Suburban Hospital
Donna R Rosen 48 of Shaker Heights died Saturday in Suburban Hospital Cleveland after a Wellington birth. She was a Mount Sinai Hospital board member and Shaker Heights PTA. Survived by husband Allard J four children three sisters and a brother Services held at Brown Forward Funeral Home Cleveland and burial at Lakeview Cemetery Cleveland.
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Donna R. Rosen
Rogers
Shaker Heights
Suburban
Cleveland
Rosen
Wellington
Mount Sinai Hospital Board
Gordon C. Rogers
Oberlin
Brown-Forward Funeral Home
Lakeview Cemetery
Funeral Services For Raymond J Meecha In Kentucky
Raymond John Meecha 64 of East Bernstadt Kentucky died at home after a heart attack. Services were at St William Catholic Church London with burial at St Sylvester Cemetery East Bernstadt. Survivors include wife Viola son John three grandchildren and siblings five including Vincent Elmer Ethel Virginia Amelia Grasso.
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Raymond John Meecha
East Bernstadt
St. William Catholic Church
London
St. Sylvester Cemetery
Meecha
Elyria
St. Sylvester Church
Viola
John
Cineinpati
Vincent
Elmer
Ralph
Ethel) Gibbons
Waller
Virginia) Smith
Amelia) Grasso
Florida
Twin newborns die after premature birth in Fostoria
The twin son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Reynolds died Saturday night an hour after premature birth at Fostoria Hospital. Surviving are two brothers Richard and LeRoy and sister Annette Kay, with grandparents in Elyria and Wellington. Graveside service to be held tomorrow at Myrtle Hill Cemetery Valley City at 1 p.m. Rev. Brockseicker to officiate. Russell D. Fulton Funeral Home of Grafton in charge.
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Larry Reynolds
Taft Blvd
Fostoria
Grafton
Fostoria Hospital
Richard
LeRoy
Annette Kay
Dill Ely
Elyria
Lester Reynolds
Wellington
Myrtle Hill Cemetery
Valley City
R.L. Brockseicker
Grafton United
Lorain Man George Ulakovic 80 Dies After Illness
George Ulakovic 80 of 230 E. 5th St Lorain died at his daughter Maryann Maxwell's home after a brief illness. He retired from US Steel Lorain Cuyahoga Works in 1957 after 45 years. Survived by wife Mary two daughters a son five step children 15 grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral at Emil Dovata Funeral Home Lorain with rosary tomorrow and services at St. Vitus Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ulakovic
St. Lorain
Maryann Maxwell
Cromwell Dr
Lorain
Lorain Cuyahoga
US. Steel Corp
Yugoslavia
Ulakovic
St. Vitus
Croatian Fraternal Union
American Croation Club
Management Club
Mary
Ira Miller
Elyria
George
Stanley Zavada
Eugene Hoponek
Ann Mose
Swanton
Richard Wright
Winter Park
Fla
John Prosenko
Glendora
Calif
Emil Dovata
Funeral
St. Vitus Church
Calvary Cemetery
Elyria Trash Delayed Due to Columbus Davy Holiday
Elyria will see garbage collection run one day behind this week because of the Columbus Davy holiday. Safety Service Director James T. Tracey said crews will work Saturday to restore the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Elyria
Safety Service
James T. Tracey
Tracey
Hospital Activities at St Joseph and Local Listings
A fragmented list shows names and addresses associated with St Joseph Hospital activities and local residents. Items include multiple individuals with first and last names, street addresses, and city mentions, suggesting a community notices page or staff and patient listings.
Oberlin College to Receive Bequest From Local Resident
Miss Margaret Mor Marfoot, who died June 18 in Bratenahl, left about 350000 to Oberlin College from a 4.5 million total estate. The will filed in Cleveland Probate Court names Oberlin College Harvard Law School and Dartmouth College as beneficiaries with no known relatives by law. David Clark, Oberlin's director of development, says the bequest to Oberlin is unrestricted.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Elyria
Margaret Morfoot
Bratenahl
Harvard Law School
Dartmouth College
Miss Marfoot
Cleveland
Marfoot
David Clark
Accreditation inspection set for N. London school
New London High School undergoes North Central Association review every seven years to maintain accreditation. A 16 member NCASSC visiting team will meet November 13 to assess philosophy curriculum activities media services guidance facilities and staff needs, with results expected about two weeks after the team’s departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ncassc
New London
Liquor director to crack down on bar gambling
Columbus Ohio Director of Liquor Control Richard E Guggenheim announced an immediate crackdown on illicit gambling in liquor permit establishments. He said state agents will assist local officials by actively investigating detecting and prosecuting gambling violations to curb illegal practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Richard E. Guggenheim
Guggenheim
Liquor Control Department
Ohio
Spanish committee formed to aid Lorain community
Lorain announces an advisory panel for Spanish speaking residents to improve communication with the ethnic group. Mayor Joseph Zahorec will lead the effort, with Evelio Rosario heading the committee composed of church and club representatives to strengthen relations with the mayoral office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Joseph Zahorec
Fifth Ward
Evelio Rosario
Zahorec
1200 Narcotic Pills Stolen In Lorain Pharmacy Break-In
Police said more than 1,200 narcotic tablets were taken in a break-in at Shoemaker Drugs on East Erie Avenue. Joseph Shoemaker, owner, found the front door glass broken and the theft occurred after the store closed at 10 p.m. the previous night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Erie Avenue
Joseph Shoemaker
Shoemaker Drugs
E. Erie Ave
Lions plan Stag Steak Fry in North Ridgeville
The Second Annual Lions Club Stag Steak Fry will run 6 30 p m to 11 p m November 3 at Bess and Andy s. Tickets are sold in advance only via Lions members. Proceeds fund eye glasses for area needy children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Lions Club
Bess and
Andy's
Lion
Phil Traut
Cochairman
Jim Schneider
Neekly
Elyria teen linked to wave of break ins police say
An 18 year old Elyria youth arrested Oct 3 for an attempted breaking and entering of a West River Street service station is alleged to be involved in five August and September break ins. Police report another youth assisted. Targets included The United Church of Christ Edison School Gates School a Kenyon Avenue home and other local sites.
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Elyria
West River Street
United Church of Christ
Lowell St
Edison School
Lake Ave
Gates
Kenyon Avenue
AmShibp Expands Tampa Florida Shipyards
American Shipbuilding Company unveils a three phase plan to enlarge the Tampa Drydock and shipways, adding jobs and boosting hull construction and repair. George M Steinbrenner and Walter Knapp announced last week that the project aims to handle jumbo oil tankers and may include a new graving dock and basin leased to Tampa Ship by the port authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Shipbuilding Company
Tampa, Fla
George M. Steinbrenner
American Ship
Walter Knapp
Tampa
Port Authority
Steinbrenner
Knapp
Tampa Bay Area
Bronze memorial honors umbrella peddlers in Arona
City officials unveiled a bronze statue depicting an old man with umbrellas and a boy with a tool box to commemorate umbrella peddlers once common in Arona Italy. Carlo Motta age 79 attended the ceremony as one of the few remaining peddlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arona
Italy
UPI
Carlo Motta
Births news brief from Lorain and nearby towns
Birth notices list several newborns with parents and addresses: a son to Mark and Mrs LESNICK of 178 East 31st Street Lorain, a son to Verlon and Mrs MARTIN of 10 Hawthorne Street, a son to Andrew LISZAK of 4973 Southview Drive Vermilion, a son to Charles and Mrs BUTLER of 3135 Crehore Street, a son to William FLEMINGS of 107 East Erie Avenue, a daughter to Bruce BRUMBACK of 3322 Meister Road Lorain, and a daughter to James and Mrs DAVISON of 130 Lincoln Street Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Lesnick
East 31St St. Lorain
Verlon Martin
Hawthorne St
Andrew Liszak
Southview Dr
Vermilion
Bruce Brumback
Meister Rd
Lorain
James Davison
Lincoln St. Wellington
PTA to discuss traffic light on East Avenue in Elyria
The Hamilton School PTA safety committee will meet at 7 p.m. tomorrow at the school to plan action to have Elyria install a traffic light on East Avenue between Ninth and Wooster streets. Chairman June Shawver says the group aims to slow speeding on East Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton School
PTA
City of Elyria
East Avenue
Ninth and Wooster Streets
June Shawver
East Ave
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Charles F. Willard
Hale St
Lington
Anne Smith
Eyndhurst
Katherine Keeling
Curtis B. Truman
A. J. Szembati
Leo
Margaret) Swaney
Michael
Louise) Michal
Howard
Cecelia) Smith
Lomorrow
J. J. Gluvna and Son
Altar and Rosary Society
St. John Roman Catholic Church
William J. Toth
Hessom
Lopatrovich
Taylor
Mary E Estmond
Second Baptist Church
Cartes
Curtis-Scheuffier Funeral Home
Rec
Ely
Marvey C. Curtis
Ernest W. Schapfer
John J. Coates
D. M. Smith
Vandermark Rd
Litchfield
Medina Community Hospital
Russell D. Fulton
Charles DeNicola
Maria C. DeNicola
Town Ave
DeNicola
Montenero
Abruzzi Lodge
Montenero Club
Charles
Frank
Antoinette
Joseph C. Step
Charles Wilson
Queenie Wilson
Seneca Ave
Wilson
Macon County
Ala
Fairfield Baptist Church
Mother
United Gospel Chorus
Golden Hands Mission
Pride of
William
Charlena) Washington
Freddie
Anthony Wilson
William H. Douthit
Bronx
N.Y
Carter Funeral Home
Eastern Star
W. Rickerson
Elmwood Cemetery
Wolfey G. Worcester
Saskatoon
Sakatchewan
Caniada
Mr. Worcester
Pittsfield
Ohio State University
University of Saskatchewan
Wagner Service
Mrs. Salvatore Novello
Mrs. Allard J. Rosen
Raymond J. Meecha
Rochelle Bricker
Kenneth Bricker
First St
New London High School
Rochelle
Kip Kilen
St. Joseph
Raymond Benedict
P.O. Box
Birmingham
Ray Casanta
Revere Place
Ollie Dower
William Shields
38Th
Melissa Shullick
Jean Jaworsel
Regine
Joke Tomsic Jr
N. London School
North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges
Robert Wenner
George Abookire
Lath Sr
Kurt Weil
Elywood Dr
Elyria High School
C-T
N. Ridgeville
AmShibp
Ae Eel
W. Bridge St. Hytia
Greg Janik
Griswold
Lorain County Community College
Janik
Sacred Heart Church
The
American Red Cross
Elyria Memorial
Charles Butler
Crehore St
Wiliam Flemings
Erie Ave
Oberlin Alllen
PTA Group
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