Elyria entrepreneur Floyd T. Decker dies at 67
Floyd T. Decker 67 of Elyria died Saturday likely from a heart attack at his home. He founded Lorain County Insurance and owned the Midland Building Office Complex plus other properties. He served in the Navy 1946 49 and held multiple professional and fraternal memberships. He is survived by wife Jacqueline and children, with services to be held at St. Jude Catholic Church Elyria. Memorials to the American Diabetes Association.
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Obituary notices for Hageman Eddy and Wellet
James C Hageman 84 former Lorain Telephone president died after a short illness in Elyria. He led Lorain Telephone 1960 1978 and held multiple civic posts. Ruth Eddy 73 of Sheffield Lake died after brief illness. she was known for sending news clippings to friends and playing bingo. Otto P Wellet 86 of Columbia Station died at Southwest General Hospital. he was a chemist and Baldwin Wallace alumnus. Services are planned in Lorain and Berea, with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township.
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Olmsted Christian Church
Olmsted Falls
Richard L Holden 86 dies after long illness in Port Clinton
Richard L Holden 86 of Port Clinton died Sunday at Anchor Lodge Nursing Home Lorain after a long illness He was born in Sharon Pennsylvania and lived in Lorain before moving to Port Clinton ten years ago He worked as a traffic manager for Bendix Elyria for 26 years retiring in 1973 A World War II Navy veteran he served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater He belonged to American Legion Post 118 Immaculate Conception Church Port Clinton and the Tuesday Morning Men s Prayer Group He is survived by Betty nine grandchildren and several stepchildren Graveside services will be at 2 pm Tuesday at Calvary Cemetery Lorain. arrangements by John J Gluvna Funeral Chapel Lorain
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Driver killed in crash with tractor trailer on I 71
Ashland County man Ronald K. Tyson 56 of Polk died after rear ending a semi tractor trailer on I 71 just north of I 76 before 6 am Trooper Steve Harvey said Tyson’s 1988 Eagle Premier overturned and stopped in the median He was flown to Medina General Hospital Alfred H McCutchen Sr of Sikeston Mo drove the truck No charges filed according to the trooper
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Proficiency tests scheduled at North Ridgeville High
North Ridgeville city schools will administer ninth grade proficiency tests from 7:40 to 9:05 am on October 23 through 26 at North Ridgeville High School 7000 Pitts Blvd. Students in grades 9 to 12 who have not yet passed all tests must take Writing Reading Mathematics and Citizenship.
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Sheriff to Create Juvenile Crime Division in Lorain County
Lorain County Sheriff plans a new juvenile crime division using current deputies with specialized roles. The change aims to improve handling of teen crimes without adding staff, involving the Drug Task Force and the Detective Bureau. A one year review will assess improvements after implementation.
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DARE program to relocate to Elyria West High School
Sheriff’s deputies move DARE operations to Elyria West to interact with older students. The plan, driven by Lorain County expansion, places law officers in and out of the school for up to 18 months with potential future expansion to two schools.
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Open Records Rules Limit Marketing Firms Access
A state plan to implement a federal open records law would bar marketing companies from obtaining information. Officials say marketing firms would be precluded, with amendments possibly tied to a pending Senate bill on records or separate legislation.
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