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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1995
Page
8
Multiple obituary notices from Lorain area churches list deaths of Dean Burkett 69 of Lorain and others including Jacqueline Hawke 62 Henrietta Township Dorothy Grills 82 Grafton and Ruth Zureich 70 Sandusky with service details, survivors, and memorial wishes.
William Theodore Mittler 75 of Oberlin died Sept. 30 at his home. He owned Point Tavern in Oberlin and retired in 1977 after serving in the Marine Corps in World War I. Survivors include wife Ruth, sons Mark and William, daughters Jean Thompson and Helen Mittler, four grandchildren, and siblings Ethel Mittler and Anna Pesti. A Memorial Mass is set for 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Agnes Church. burial was Oct. 5 at Westwood Cemetery.
Obituaries list John Edwin Spanky Brice 111 Oberlin Robert L Hyer 61 Elyria Edward D Pesicka and others with varied survivors including spouses children and grandchildren. Funeral details include calls at local funeral homes and services scheduled Thursday with burial in regional cemeteries.
Lois Whitney Baker of Wellington dies at home after a long illness. Arrangements will be announced by Norton Funeral Home in Wellington.
Helen A. Betzel 89 of Lorain died after a long illness. Born in Yugoslavia she lived in Lorain since 1911 and worked at U S Steel Lorain Works and General Industries Elyria. Survived by daughter Violet Pavlich step daughter Ethel Ferraro and many grandchildren great grandchildren and siblings. Friends may call 4 8 p m today at John J Gluvna Funeral Chapel. Services 10 a m Thursday at the chapel and 10 30 a m Mass at St Vitus Church with Rev Simon Nekic celebrant.
Two Elyria area obituaries note Frances M. Conrath age 75 died after a short illness in North Ridgeville Nursing Home. Survivors include son Thomas daughter Suzanna siblings and stepfamily. Services Friday at Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Malin officiating. The second obituary reports Lillian Beechem 79 died at EMH Regional Medical Center after a short illness. Survivors include son L C Grissom and daughters with extensive Texas connections. Burial in Benton Hill Cemetery. no visitation. White and Carter Funeral Homes handling arrangements.
Irene VanBenschoten 79 of Berlin Heights dies Monday. Services set for Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at the First Congregational Church of Christ 5 E Main St Berlin Heights with Rev John Ferguson officiating. Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. today at Hinman Tanner Funeral Home 38 South St Berlin Heights. Burial in Riverside Cemetery Berlin Heights.
Beatrice Ruth Wittenmyer nee Mori of Oldsmar Florida died Monday at West Bay Nursing Center after a long illness. She lived in Amherst and Toledo before moving to Florida in 1957. She was a former American Legion Auxiliary member and past president Post 55 Clermont. Funeral services Friday in Amherst attended by Rev Paul D Eaton. Memorials to St John United Church of Christ.
Cuyahoga County prosecutor William Coyne says vacant Gibson Trailer Park lots in Cleveland are now land bank property after Gardner stopped paying taxes and the city may price them to attract builders. Gardner settled Lorain County taxes on the trailer park after Chronicle reports. Mayor Armbruster says the issue risks sending an unwelcome message to residents but does not answer if it harms his run for office.
Rivera recommended mending suspensions after hearings for officers Brown Mann Cabrera with discipline for poor judgment and a serious procedural error. The report says Williams, a violent youth, faced officers for over 244 hours amid alleged racial taunts, while Williams’ mother questions the racial motive and seeks dropping assaults on officers charges.
Eugene Tylor, 34, of West 26th Street, denied charges of endangering his 3-year-old son by steering a van while intoxicated. He also pleads innocent to DUI, driving with a suspended license, and no child restraint. A court pre trial is set for November 6 after a Friday speeding stop where police say the boy was in his father’s lap steering. Tylor’s blood alcohol was 0.137, above the 0.10 limit.
Shelly Coonrod pledges to contest a job loss after raising concerns of unequal treatment in the Amherst police force. About 15 supporters attended a meeting with attorney Terry Gilbert as Coonrod prepares a malpractice suit addressing alleged failures in documentation and leadership. Her mother Linda Gerek and several relatives on Lorain police force stand with her in the dispute.
A Sept 24 story provided an incorrect federal aid contact for homeowners with flood damage. The correct information line is 1-800-462-9029. A Wednesday headline misidentified animals killed in a LaGrange Township house fire. The victims were show dogs, parrots and a cat, not wild animals.
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