Elyria Masonic Leader Jerry Kostvo Dies at 63
Jerry Kostvo a longtime Elyria area conservationist archery advocate and businessman died after a long illness at the Cleveland Clinic Hospital He owned Grassies Wayside Inn and Kostvo Archery Center at 447 Oberlin Rd He was active in Masonic circles the Izaak Walton League and conservation groups and had been Ohio and Lorain County Conservationist of the Year Kostvo co founded Lorain County Ely Chapter of Izaak Walton League and helped found the Lorain County Federation for Conservation He was a past master of LaGrange Lodge 399 and held numerous Masonic and archery honors.
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Jerry
Grassie
Kostvo
Cleveland Clinic Hospital
Oberlin Rd
Mich
LaGrange
Death notices mix of Lorain county obituaries and services
Obituary notices for Harry H White 9 Elvira OH and others list survivors and funeral details. Visitations at Lau Dental Funeral Home with a Christian wake at 8 PM, followed by services at church and burial in local cemeteries. Additional deaths include Frank age 74 at Butternut Fudge Rd, Bertha Ward 72 in Lorain, and Overly Fenton Jane 57 in North Ridgeville with visitations, wake services, and church burials noted.
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Harry H
Robert Lane Elvira
Rose
Arangers
Rosemary Francricia Breck
Doroth Barres
Charlotte McClyne
William «l
Robert E
Laudenthal
Funeral
5 Mary's Church
St Ma Cemietere
St Brands
Frank
Florgence
Gerald
Lois F
Borland
Curts-Scheuffler
Elyria
Priday
St. Mary Church
Ward Ie
Fenton
Jane
Crowell Family Thanks For Mower Support After Tragic Death
The Crowell family expresses gratitude to friends and Area for kindnesses and food after the death of their son Robert Crowell on Sept 15. Prayers are remembered. Also listed are several local obituaries, funeral plans, and survivors including spouses, children, siblings, and in laws across Elyria Lorain and nearby towns.
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Crowell
Robert
Maurice
Mary Crowell
Carol Crowell
Tom
Janice Lowery
Musk deer glands prized in India drive poaching
The musk glands of adult musk deer are highly prized in India fueling poaching for perfumes and medicines. In Oberlin Ohio Laura Pitts 87 died after a heart attack at Allen Memorial Hospital. Funeral plans and burial details announced. Henry Edmonds 80 found dead at home. coroner to rule on cause. memorials suggested to American Cancer Society.
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India
Laura Pitts
West St
Oberlin
Allen Memorial Hospital
Pitts
Jacksonville
Ohio
First United Methodist Church
Barbara
Hubert
Elizabeth) Stentz
Port Richey
Fla
Boyd
Marol
Carden Cemetery
Henry D. Edmonds
Rt. 10
East
Mr. Edmonds
Russia Township
Bendix Westinghouse
Donna Price
Lillian Humphrey
Geneva Smith
Alice
Cowling Funeral
Westwood Cemetery
Peter Stetz
American Cancer Society
Vermilion Teens Hurt In Two-Car Vermilion Crash
Six teens were injured in a two vehicle crash on Liberty Avenue Vermilion. Donny R. Rowe 18 of 2119 Grand St Vermilion was admitted with leg injuries and in fair condition. Roy Greene 17 of Darrow Road and three passengers in Greene car were treated and released from Lorain Community Hospital.
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Vermilion
Liberty Avenue
Lorain Community Hospital
Donny R. Rowe
Grand St
Roy Greene
Darrow Road
Drew Weber
Howard
Cathy Cendrie
England Road
Wakeman
Carol Smith
Claus Rd
Cindy Hackenberg
County Kiwanis to honor Avon Lake man tonight
Kiwanis in Lorain County will install officers at the Lorain Family Y this evening with Clyde Doc McDonald Jr of Avon Lake to be honored as Lt. Governor. McDonald, a past Twin Cities Kiwanis president and former Red Cross executive director, will be guest of honor with Ohio Kiwanis Governor John B Johnston UL of Cincinnati as speaker. Police meanwhile investigated a Vermilion car crash on West Liberty Ave, with no charges filed yet.
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County Kiwanis
Avon Lake
Lorain County
Kiwanis
Lorain Family Y. Tower Blvd
Clyde “Doc” McDonald Jr
Twin Cities
Kiwanis Club
McDonald
American Red Cross
Lehman Johnson Gallery of Homes Realtors
Ohio District of Kiwanis
John B. Johnston UL
Cincinnati
Mornington Ra
Vermilion
Rowe
Overlook Boulevard
Greene
West Liberty Ave
JVS board tours new program facilities
Lorain County Joint Vocational School board toured the new Home and Community Services Program for girls with learning disabilities. The class, funded with $65,000 in state equipment and salaries, teaches food service child care fabric alteration and health aides. Chris Howley was sworn in as a board member.
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JVS Board
Oberlin
Lorain County
Constance Opferman
Chris Howley
Sheffield-Sheffield Lake
Howley
Robert McDonald
Cural Vermilion
North Olmsted man found dead from gunshot wound
A 36 year old North Olmsted man, Dale Muche of 26101 Country Club Blvd Apt 1425, was found dead in his apartment between 5 and 6 p.m. last night from an apparent self inflicted gunshot wound. A handgun was found near the body as the Cuyahoga County Coroner's office prepared to rule.
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North Olmsted
Dale Muche
Country Club Blvd
Apt
Cuyahoga County
Lester Adelson
Muche
Coast Guard Scrambles for Plane Missing Near Canadian Waters
Lorain Coast Guard crew members searched five miles inside Canadian waters after a downed plane reportedly sent a signal around 5 10 p m. A three hour sweep found an oil slick but no debris and oil samples were collected for testing. The search was paused pending further reports of overdue aircraft. A spokesman noted the emergency call was picked up by air traffic controllers.
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Lorain
Game room owner to seek Cleveland Street zone change
Co owner Lorne Elbert plans to ask the city planning commission on November 17 to rezone 359 Cleveland St from B 1 to B 3 to allow an amusement center. A pending injunction and prior closures have sparked debate about Cleveland Street zoning and the street’s business district status.
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Sun Game Room
Cleveland Street
Lorne Elbert
Elbert
City Planning Commission
Cleveland St
Peto the Commission
Roberta Shupp
Leonard Reichlin
Reichlin
Archie Evans
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Marguerite E. Bowman
Fire and traffic incidents roll through the afternoon
At 32:09 p.m. firefighters checked a odor at Fred Cook’s home on Beebe Avenue. A 12:41 p.m. car truck crash on Portland Lake Avenue caused no injuries. A 4:00 p.m. two car collision on Route 37 at Cleveland Street left no injuries. A 7:40 p.m. report cited a damaged car on Abbe Road apartment parking. 10:10 a.m. Israel Reddick of 504 West 25th Street reported car theft attempts at Luxaire on Filbert Street. 5:37 a.m. a break-in was found at a concession stand at Fly Stadium. nothing was taken.
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Fred Cook
Beebe Au
Rurtland Lake Avenue
Cleveland Street
Robert For
Abbe Rd
Apt
Israel T. Reddick
25Th St
Larain
Luxaire
Filbert Street
Fly Stadium
Deaths Pratik W Vinoverski 75 Funeral Services Set
Death notices list Pratik W Vinoverski 75 of 39649 Butternut Ridge Rd as deceased after brief illness at Cleveland Clinic Hospital. Services are tomorrow at 9 a.m. at Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Home and 9:30 a.m. at St Mary Church with burial at Ridge Lawn Cemetery. Wake today 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Survivors listed.
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Carl Jo Arndt
North Ridge Ré
Lorain
Wood Lumber Co
Lorain Community Hospital
Lorain Lumber
West Side Lumber
Arndy
St. John United Church of Christ
Donald Yackle
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
St. John United Church OF Christ, Ivarain
Edith M. Heller
Church St
Amherst
Elyria
Cleveland Quarries Co
Stone City Chapter Order of Eastern Stars
Miss Heller
St. Peter United Church of Christ
Amherst Business and Professional Women’s Club
The
Pythian Sisters
Rebekah Lodge
Amherst Association of Retired Persons
Lydia Heller
Garland
Stone City
Order of Eastern Stars
Robert A. Happel
Pratik W. Vinoverski
Vanover
Butternut Ridge Rd
Curtis-Scheuffler
St. Mary Church
Ridge~ Lawn Cemetery
Vinoverski
Bendix-Westinghouse
Cleveland Clinic
Cancer Society honors retiring Lorain unit director
Estella Goodsite retiring as executive director of the Lorain County Unit of the American Cancer Society was honored at a surprise dinner at First Congregational Church in Elyria. Helen Hess chaired the event with Elyria Mayor Marguerite Bowman presenting a plaque. Denise Knecht named new executive director.
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Estella Goodsite
Lorain County
American Cancer Society
First Congregational Church
Elyria
Helen Hess
Marguerite Bowman
Stella Day
Larry T. Miller
Ohio Cancer Society
Men
Goodsite
Local
Cancer Society
Denise Knecht
C-T
John Fazio
Divorce list error corrects Grace B. King case
The Domestic Relations Court corrected yesterday's list showing a divorce for Grace B. King of 822 Salem Ave. It clarifies that she received a legal separation from Donald King, not a divorce.
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Domestic Relations Court
Grace B. King
Salem Ave
Lions Club to sponsor Halloween Parade at Ranger field
North Ridgeville Lions Club announces its annual Halloween Parade on October 30 at 6 p.m. at Ranger football field. Five costume categories will award prizes: funniest, prettiest, most original, ugliest, and miscellaneous. No age limits. Free donuts and cider served.
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North Ridgeville Lions Club
Ranger Football Field
Lions
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Janet) Warner
Andover
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Bedford Heights
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Clifton St
New London
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Coteridge County
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Cuyahoga Falls
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Margaret) Gurney
St. Agatha Church
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Lakeview Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
Peoria
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Chicago
American Stove Company
American Crucible
International Molders
Betty Ann
Orville
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Leo
Margaret DeBrower
Gaithersburg
John Kline
James B. Witter
James 8. Witter
Sixth St. Lorain
William Kishman
Witter
Castalia
Central Businessmen's Association
First Lutheran Church Council
First Lutheran Church
Mabel
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Jane) Cooper
Jay
Mae) Graves
Schwartz, Spence and Boyer
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Elmwood Cemetery
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Miriam Faxon Whitney
East 8Th St
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Oshorne
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Harold
Jean Blankenship
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Rok
Dee Gascoigne
DY Blankenship
Curtis Scheuffler
Funeral Home
Greater Elyria and
Harvey
Curtis Ernest W. Scheuffler
Norma Jones
Chris Willoughby
Richard Willoughby
Foster Ave
Linda Boise
Higbee
Center Mall
Midway Mall
Jeff Bishop
N. Olmsted
Coast Guard
By Casey Turton
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