Area death notices list services across Lorain County
Memorial services and obituaries fill Lorain County listings with multiple families in mourning. Mary L. Chappell’s memorial is set for Oct 26 in Wakeman with burial there, while Marie Behr dies in Boulder after 20 years in Colorado. Lettica Jones, James Davidson, and Dorothy Unger are also noted with call times and burial sites.
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Mary L. Chappell
Gerber
Wakeman
Dana Welch
Wakeman Congregational Church
Wakeman Cemetery
Marie E. Behr
Kreeger
Boulder
Colo
Boulder Community Hospital
Elyria
Tucson
Ariz
Boulder Community Church of Chis
John
Jack
Wayne
Joyce) Garland
Amherst
Lester
Mabel) Pratt
Wilber
Grace) Bauer
Arizona
Garland-Misencik
Keith Mostad
Park Avenue United
Lettica
Letty) Jones
Sumter
S.C
Williamsburg
Summter
Wilkes-Barre
Lorain
Delaware Avenue
Edith Owens
Billy
William
Schwartz
Joana
Largo
Fila
James Jr
Plattsburgh
N.Y
Gary
Warren
Mich
Charles
Harold
New London
Mary Schafer
Margaret Mollenkoff
Michael
Eastman Funeral
Funeral Home
Grove Street Cemetery
Dorothy R. Unger
Duffield
Amherst Mobile Home Park
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Leah Matthews
Brownhelm Congregational United Church of Christ
Elmwood Cemetery
Wyandot County
Ohio
Presti’s
Marilyn Vidovich
New Canaan
Conn
Sue
Melvin
Paul Duffield
American Cancer Society
Paramedic retracts early crash call timing error
Paramedic Richard Brooks and wife Janet corrected a report that Medina County Sheriff's were called at 9 p.m. Tuesday about a fatal Rt. 303 crash. Sandy Ledford, 23, of North Ridgeville died in the crash near the Medina County line early Wednesday. Investigators scrutinize a six hour gap between a local resident’s call and police arrival as Lt. John Detchon confirms the report timing error and signs a statement from Brooks.
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Grafton
Richard Brooks
Janet
Medina County
Brooks
Medina County Sheriff's Department
Rt. 303
John Detchon
Medina County Sheriffs Department
Times
Stanley J. Chalmers
Center Rd
Medina
Highway Patrol
Florida firm eyes Scott Fetzer deal in $60 share bid
Danaher Corp of West Palm Beach has expressed interest in potentially acquiring Scott Fetzer through a cash merger at $60 a share. Scott Fetzer, known for Kirby vacuums and World Book, had previously abandoned a Kelso & Co leveraged buyout due to ESOP related Labor Department concerns. The firm has discussed with others, but no terms or financing are confirmed. The article also notes the Fall Color Walk at Cascade Park on Oct 20, with a 2 p.m. start and guided by the Friends of Cascade Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Fetzer
Danaher Corp
West Palm Beach
Danaher
Tan Gwwon Manu
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington
Kirby
Kelso & Co
New York
U.S. Labor Department
Friends of
Cascade Park
Lake Avenue City
Black River
Friends Group
Elyria
Ridgeville trio arrested in Illinois burglary case
A North Ridgeville man and two former Lorain County residents were arrested in South Champaign early Thursday on burglary charges after FBI surveillance from Ohio. Joseph H. Riberdy 56 of Lorain Road Cleveland John M. Kennedy 43 of Monroe Avenue Cleveland and David P. Dolan 30 of Ridgeview Boulevard North Ridgeville face conspiracy to commit burglary possession of burglary tools and related counts. Police found a scanner lock picks pry bars maps wire cutters and a sledge hammer in their motel room. They are held on 100000 bond awaiting court Det. 17.
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Monroe
Cleveland
David P. Dolan
Ridgeview Blvd
North Ridgeville
Riberdy
Columbia Station
Kennedy
Elyria
Springfield
Ohio
FBI
Savoy
Champaign
Champaign County
Minois
Betleski seeks stand in for Sweda bribery trial
Lorain County Common Pleas Court Judge Adrian Betleski asked Administrative Judge Floyd D. Harris to appoint a visiting justice to preside over the bribery and perjury case of Paul Sweda, North Ridgeville Planning Commission chairman. Sweda is accused of seeking to steer a lending institution to a real estate firm in exchange for favorable planning commission action on a condo project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Paul Sweda
North Ridgeville Planning Commission
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Adrian Betleski
Sweda
Floyd D. Harris
North Ridgeville Democrats
Common Pleas Court
Planning Commission
Harris
Qghio Supreme Court
Anderson kin applaud seizure of hijackers
In Daytona Beach area residents praise the U S interception of the Egyptian plane carrying four Palestinian hijackers who seized the Achille Lauro and killed an American Jew. Relatives worry about hostages in Lebanon and the safety of those onboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Kin
Daytona Beach
Fla
Anderson
Madelon Farschman
Ambherst
U.S
Lebanon
Mrs. Jones
Achille Lauro
Egypt
PLO
Mediterranean
Scleroderma talk and local health workshops in Cleveland area
Health brief covers Scleroderma Support Group meeting at Cleveland Clinic on Oct 26 with Dr Bertrano Flesher. Elyria hosts a perimenopause workshop, Times of Her Life, Oct ?. Avon offers flu shots Oct 21–25. list of area students receiving University Achievement and President's scholarships from Avon to Vermilion across several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland Clinic
Bertrano Flesher
Cline’s Department of Gastroenterology
Jeanette Malanowski
Elyria
Middle Ave
AVON
Good Samaritan Nursing Home
Detroit Rd
Christine Csucsai
Janice Csucsai
Lorie Blvd
Bay Village
Craig Auge
Richard Auge
Lake Forest Dr
Berea
Judi Baud
Ken Baud
Merrimax Dr
Berlin Heights
Caroline Rooker
Cynthia Rooker
E. Main St
Richard Dargo
W. 20Th St
Linda Lutkehaus
Louis Lutkehaus
Canterbury Court
Thomas Repko
Casimira Repko
W. 34Th St
Middlebury Heights
Thomas Gutta
Edward Gut
Vermilion - Beth Farris
Michael Farris
Poorman Rd
Family Day at Oberlin Museum Showcases Dutch Drawings
Oberlin's Allen Memorial Museum of Art hosts a Sunday family day starting at 2 p.m. with activities including a scavenger hunt and a guided tour of Dutch Drawings: 1945 1985. The exhibit marks the first major showing of contemporary Dutch drawings in the United States. museum hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursdays, and weekend hours on Saturdays and Sundays.
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Oberlin
Allen Memorial Museum of Art
Road levy on ballot in Sheffield Lake
Sheffield Lake voters will see a 2 mill road levy on the November 5 ballot. If approved, the levy would run five years from January 1986 to December 1991, raising about $122,982 annually. Homeowners with a $50,000 valuation would pay about $30.64 per year. Funds would finance general road construction, resurfacing, and repair, not salaries or benefits.
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Sheffield Lake
William Andersen
Andersen
Wellington Route 58 Closure for Crossing Repairs
Route 58 will be closed at the North Main Street Conrail crossing in Wellington on Tuesday for repairs, with reopening planned for Wednesday. Through traffic will detour via Route 411 and Route 303 for about 10 miles, and Kelly Street will be closed to through traffic to block heavy trucks.
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Wellington
North Main Street
Conrail
John F. Myers
Ashland
Ohio Department of Transportation
Myers
Wellington Village
Kelly Street
Parks Department Baton Classes Open for Youth
Elyria Parks and Recreation offers a second baton class session for youth on Saturdays starting Oct. 26 at Hamilton Recreation Center. Grades 1 through 3 meet 10 to 11 am, grades 4 to 6 meet 11:15 am to 12:15 pm. Six weeks, $10, pre-registration required. Instructor Molly Mitchell. Call Hilltop Park Office at 365-7101 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Parks and Recreation Department
Hamilton Recreation Center
Middle Ave
Molly Mitchell
Hilltop Park
Foundation report available for inspection in Grafton
The Ross Foundation Inc annual report is completed and can be inspected at 394 Giles Rd Grafton. Citizens may inspect within 180 days during normal business hours. Principal manager Maureen M Cromiing is president and can be reached at (216) 748-2171.
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Grafton
The
Ross Foundation Inc
Giles Rd
Foundation
Maureen M Cromiing
Columbus Day Closure Affects Elyria Officials Banks Posts
Elyria Lorain County government offices local banks and U S post offices will be closed Monday for Columbus Day. Local schools downtown businesses the Elyria Public Library and city offices will observe the holiday.
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Elyria
Lorain County
U.S
Tex Williams Dies at 68 Former Country Music Chief
Tex Williams, famed for Smoke Smoke Smoke That Cigarette and California Polka, dies at 68 in Newhall California. First president of the Academy of Country and Western Music sold a million copies of Smoke Smoke Smoke released in 1947. Williams led Western Caravan and sang for Shames on You with Spade Cooley. acted in Rollin Home to Texas and other Westerns.
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Tex Williams
Newhall
Calif
Williams
The
Academy of Country-and- Western Music
California
Texas
Spade Cooley
Tex Ritter
Rollin
Elyria man indicted for mail theft and forgery
A 31 year old Elyria man Andrew J. Lawson of 122 Fox Hill Lane Apt 6 was indicted by a federal grand jury on four counts for possession of stolen mail forgery and uttering government obligations. The case stems from a joint Secret Service and Postal Inspection Service investigation and carries up to five years in prison and a $2000 fine.
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Cleveland
Elyria
Andrew J. Lawson
Fox Hill Lane
Apt. 6
Secret Service
Postal Inspection Service
Patrick McLaughlin
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Chappell Services
Lettica Jones
James C. Davidson
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Crestline
Italy
Germany
E. Bigelow Co
Roth Corp
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Pheifer-Matthews
LCCC
Pamela Hyde
Ohio Department of Mental Health
Anger Services
Louise O. Matti
Louise O Matti
Lakewood
Community United Methodist Church
Tom
Linda Gommel
Chippewa Lake
Melissa) Ruseley
Geneva
Tom F
Burton
Daniel
Timothy
Fayetteville
Paul
Concord
N.C
Elsie K. Snell
Carrie Marks
Brooklyn Heights
Jeanette Scherba
Anaheim
Cal Friends
Florida
Scott & Fetzer
Westlake
Senti & Fetzer Co
Mortasian Finsente Mame Manning and
Eal Estate de Development Company
Ridgeville
Illinois
South Champaign
Joseph H. Riberdy
Lorain Rd
John M. Kennedy
Betleski
Wwe
Democrats
Ried
Gwen Jones
Bowling Green State University
Oberlin Museum
Rt. 58
Parks Department
Sally Carrighar
Walt Disney
Monterey
Beetle Rock
Teton Marsh
Walt Disney Studios
Blackburn & Fulton Funeral Home
Doyle E. BlackBurn
Main St
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