Florist and community leader Vivian Jantz, a longtime Grafton resident dies
Vivian T. Jantz nee Wheeler a longtime florist and businesswoman from Grafton died Sunday after a short illness at EMH Regional Medical Center in Elyria She lived in LaGrange and Grafton most of her life was the last of the Wheeler pioneers and worked with Harri's Restaurant Carek Florist and several local organizations She is survived by son Harry Jantz daughter Karely Fullmer foster daughter Janet Martin three grandchildren and four great grandchildren Funeral services are set for 2 p m Thursday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Grafton with burial at Butternut Ridge Cemetery Eaton Township
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Vivian TE Jantz
Wheeler
Grafton
EMH
Elvria
LaGrange
Wheeler Road
Eyria Business College
Hixon’s School of Floral Design
Jantz
Trinity Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid Society
Lutheran Women’s Missionary Society
Trinity Monthly
Harri’s Restaurant
Grafton Pta
Mother's Club
Lorain County Florists Association
Ely
Red Cross
Sunshine Club
Harry Jantz
Sullivan
Karely Fullmer
Ashland
Janet Martin
Harry
Robert Fullmer
Linda
Buddy Jantz
Vernon
Wayne
Gordon
Gladys
Helen
Thelma
Pam
Blackburn Funeral Home
Main St
West Royalton Road
John Castellani
Butternut Ridge Cemetery
Eaton Township
Death of Aloysius J. Miller Sr. of Wakeman and Avon
Aloysius J Miller Sr 63 of Wakeman formerly Avon died at home after brief illness Born in Avon lifelong resident moved to Wakeman eight years ago Worked as a truck driver for Leonard Horvitz Construction Enjoyed auto racing Survived by wife Elizabeth daughters Tina Julianno Nancy Jacobs Teresa Waller son Aloysius Jr 10 grandchildren two great grandchildren brother Butch Kinzell Preceded in death by daughter Rosie and several parents siblings Visitation 9 to 9 pm Wednesday Busch Burmeister Family Chapel 32000 Detroit Road Avon Pray er services 9 14 am Thursday at the funeral home Mass 10 am at St Mary of the Immaculate Conception Avon Interment St Mary Church Cemetery Rev Thomas Cleaton officiating
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Aloysius J. Miller Sr
Wakeman
Avon
Miller
Leonard Horvitz Construction
Elizabeth
Nee Scarvelli
Tina Julianno
Santana, Fla
Nancy Jacobs
Miami
Fla
Teresa Waller
New Hampshire
Aloysius J. Miller Jr
Butch Kinzell
Rosie Miller
Antone and
Rosena
Zea
Anthony Norbert
Alfred Miller
Geraldine Gill
Genny Stump
Jill Kinzell
Busch- Burmeister Family Chapel
Detroit Road
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception
Stoney Ridge Road
Thomas Cleaton
St. Mary Church Cemetery
Nancy L Reynolds Parker obituary from Amherst area
Nancy Lee Reynolds Parker 84 of Amherst died Saturday after years of poor health. Born in Marlinton West Virginia she moved to Amherst in 1950 and worked at Nelson Stud in Lorain for 20 years and part time at Marion L Steele High School and Harris Elementary. She was active at St Peter United Church of Christ and a longtime Amherst Hospital volunteer. Survived by sons Bill Jack Rob Reynolds daughters Barbara Katherine Shirley 19 grandchildren 25 great grandchildren and siblings Don Sharp Fay Pritt Anna Gibson. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday at St Peter United Church. burial Crownhill Memorials to church.
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Nancy Lee Reynolds Parker
Sharp
Amherst
Community Health Partners West
Lorain
Marlinton
W Va
Nelson Stud
Marion L. Steele
Harris Elementary
W.C
Shirley Radefeld
Belton
Texas
Don Sharp
W.va
Fay Pritt
Anna Gibson
Robert Clayton Reynolds
Raymond Parker
Ramona Sprague
Clifford
Thursa
Lester) Sharp
Oberlin woman Louise Carter dies after short illness
Louise Edna Carter, 78, of Oberlin, died Monday at Ohio Extended Care in Lorain after a brief illness. Born in Cleveland, she lived in Oberlin since 1962 and was active in art, church and local clubs. Friends may call Wednesday at Cowling Funeral Home. Funeral services Thursday at Grace Lutheran Church, Pastor Robert Mertz officiating. Interment in South Pinsfield Cemetery.
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Louise Edna Carter
Oberlin
Ohio
Lorain
Cleveland
Garden Club
Cowling Funeral Home
South Main St
Grace Lutheran Church
W. Lorain St. Quertin
Robert Mertz
South Pinsfield Cemetery
Pinsfield Township
Peggy Close died after cancer battle in North Carolina
Margaret Peggy Close 50 of Charione North Carolina and formerly Elyria Ohio died Friday at home after cancer. She served on Oberlin Public Library and Planned Parenthood boards and volunteered at Hospice at Charlotte for eight years. Memorial service 2 p.m. Wednesday at St Johns Episcopal Church Charlotte. Memorials to Hospice at Charlotte. Lowe Funeral Home handles arrangements.
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Margaret
Peggy” Close
Charione
N.C
Elyria
Ohio
Charlotte
Oberlin Public Library
Planned Parenthood
Close
Gregory A
Margaret Austin
Oliver Sii. Austin
Gary
Dennis Close
Henry R B. Irish
Hilton Head
8.C
Eleanor Timms Irish
Susan Irish Wickler
William Timms Irish
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Martin McCarthy
Lowers
7Th St
Lowe Funeral Home
Margaret Wallace
Idlewild
Susie Jane Flanders-Ashby dies in Lorain at 93
Susie Jane Flanders-Ashby 93 of Lorain died Friday after a brief illness at EMH Regional Medical Center Elyria. Born in Thompson Georgia she lived in Lorain many years worked as residential coordinator for Ohio. Survivors include multiple children grandchildren great grandchildren and siblings. Friends may call at Carter Funeral Home and Mt Zion Baptist Church. Burial in Elmwood Cemetery Lorain.
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Susie Jane Flanders-Ashby
Lorain
Emh Regional Medical Center
Elyria
Thompson
Clarence Flanders
Roberta
Melvin
Alvin
Gregory
Carlton
Sophie Dunlap
Lillie Mae Sylvester
Emma Dean Holliman
Benjamin
Robert
Carter Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
E. 30Th St. Lorain
Melvin Woodard II
Elmwood Cemetery
William Naylor dies at 93 in Amherst area
Wilbur Bill Leroy Naylor 93 of Amherst died Monday after a lengthy illness at Autumn Aegis Retirement Community Lorain. Friends may call 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Devin Funeral Home Lorain 2701 Elyria Ave. Burial and other arrangements will be announced by the funeral home.
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Wilbur
Bill" Leroy Naylor
Amherst
Aegis
Lorain
Devin Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Gram Allen 36 Valley City resident dies in Medina
Helen H. Allen 36 of Valley City died Sunday in Medina County Born in Washington Pa she lived in Medina County many years Retired from farming GM and cosmetology Member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church and Women’s Bible snxi Survived by daughter Delores Mae Tighe six grandchildren 13 great grandchildren sister Thelma Holt Wellsburg VA husband John brothers James Dunkle Howard Shepard sister Janet Crawford Funeral at Waite Son Funeral Home Medina later at Zion Lutheran Church Valley City Burial Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery Memorials to Alzheimer’s Association Akron Ohio
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Helen H. “Gram” Allen
Valley City
Medina
Washington
Medina County
General Motors Corp
Allen
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
Women’s Bible Snxi
Delores Mae Tighe
Thelma Holt
Wellsburgh
John
James Dunkle
Howard Shepard
Janet Crawford
Waite & Son Funeral Home
N. Court St
Abbeyville Road
Zion Lutheran Church
Alzheimer’s Association
W. Market St
Suite 301
Akron
Vermilion man Lee Ensinger 86 dies after long illness
Lee Edward Ensinger an Army veteran and former tool maker and business owner died at the Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky after a lengthy illness. Born in Cleveland he lived in Vermilion for 70 years and served as a staff sergeant in World War I Pacific Theater. He owned Vermilion Wood Products and worked for Power Pak Conveyor Co. Survived by Betty his wife son Gary daughter Sandra brother Richard and several relatives. Services were private with arrangements by Riddie Funeral Home.
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Lee Edward Ensinger
Vermilion
Ohio Veterans Home
Sandusky
Cleveland
Collinwood High School
Vermilion High School
U.S. Army
Mr. Ensinger
New Departure
Vermilion Wood Products
Power Pak Conveyor Co
Rarl
Thew Shovel
Bettcher Industries
Vermilion Evangelical and Reformed
Lyndhurst
Masonic Lodge
A&fm
Betty
Nee Neff
Gary Ensinger
Sandra Cannon
Richard Ensinger
Mentor
Christopher Ensinger
Lester
Earl Ensinger
Marjorie
Beatrice
Grace
South Columbus Ave
Riddie Funeral Home
South St
Carol L. McClung obituary notices North Ridgeville
Carol L. McClung 69 of North Ridgeville and formerly Sheffield Lake died Sunday after a lengthy illness at Cleveland Clinic Hospice Renaissance. Born in Salem and Avon Lake High School graduate, she was a homemaker and church member. Survivors include daughters Deborah Sutherland Cindy Lundberg son Jay McClung six grandchildren two great grandchildren sister Doris Swanson brothers Roy Robert Lundberg Donald Lundberg and husband Curtis. Services at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Avon Lake with interment at Elmhurst Park Cemetery and donations to Cleveland Clinic Hospice.
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Carol L. McClung
Lundberg
North Ridgeville
Sheffield Lake
Renaissance
Cleveland Clinic
Salem
Avon Lake High School
McClung
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
Avon Lake
Anna
Deborah Sue Sutherland
Magnolia
Texas
Cindy Lundberg
Jay A. McClung
Tyler
Doris Swanson
Westlake
Roy E
Robert Lundberg
Donald Lundberg
Lorain
Curtis A. McClung
Henry G
Irene
Nee Carpenter) Lundberg
Busch- Burmeister Family
Avon-Belden Road
Lake Road
Elmhurst Park
Avon
Brecksville Road
Independence
Deaths Elsewhere Joan Kroc 75 billionaire philanthropist
Joan B. Kroc a billionaire philanthropist and former owner of the San Diego Padres died of brain cancer at 75. The McDonald’s founder’s widow led extensive giving to peace education health care and arts, founding peace institutes and supporting relief after the 1984 San Ysidro McDonald's shooting. Her donations exceeded hundreds of millions including efforts at Notre Dame the University of San Diego and the Salvation Army.
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Joan Kroc
San Diego
Joan B. Kroc
San Diego Padres
McDonald’s Corp
Ray Kroc
Kroc
Padres
Bruce Boch
Maureen O'Connor
Ysidro
McDonald's
Notre Dame
Scott Appleby
University of San Diego
Nepal
Madagascar
Ivory Coast
Joyce Nen
Salvation Army
East San Diego
Maj
Cindy Foley
Otto Guensche 86 dies former Hitler aide died in Lohmar
Otto Guensche an SS officer and aide to Adolf Hitler who helped burn the dictator's body in 1945 died at age 86 in Lohmar near Bonn. He spent Hitler's final hours in the Fuehrer bunker and remained in West Germany after Soviet captivity. His son Kai disclosed he died October 2 of heart failure.
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Berlin
Otto Guensche
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Guensche
Fuehrer
Eva Braun
West Germany
Lohmar
Bonn
Kai
Associated Press
Sche
Wehrmacht
Kurt Schrimm
Germany
Schrimm
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Kenneth W
Sarah Gee Smith
Ken Jr
Timothy
Karen Cochan
Donna Long
Valene Hassler
Sibyl Wilson
Doe
Rod
Darrell
David Bogner
Center Fidge Road
North Fudgeville
Resthaven
Betty Kennaed
Winnie
Veronica Gamettia
Alfred
Charles Gallion
Heaven
Tanya Gallon
Sheffield Vilage
Peggy
Susie Jane Flanders
Ashby
Flanders
Bill Leroy
Naylor
Helen H. ‘Gram’ Allen
The
Midwest
McDonald’s
San
Foley
St Paul, Minn
Chicago
Washington, DC
Martin Bormann
Braun
Reich Chancellery
Red Army
Guen
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