Area deaths mark long service and community ties
Vernon Rundle former LaGrange fire chief died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He served 50 years with the department and led for 35 years until retiring in 1982. Also named are obituaries for Dale W. Morris Alice Catherine Hart Mary Hayte Krystal A Schilens Carl L Bennett Daniel Joseph Spriggs with funeral details and summaries of lives, careers, and family ties across Lorain and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Rundle
LaGrange
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Rundle
Keystone Hardware
LaGrange Lions
Blackburn- Fulton
Grafton
Death Notices from Lorain Area Honor Several Residents
Obituaries detail deaths of Mary CHOCHOL 79 of Elyria Township Ernest L Nemeth 66 of Lorain Ellsworth S Shaw 61 of Lorain and other locals. Call hours and funeral home arrangements listed including services at St Peter and Paul Lutheran Sheffield Center Calvary Cemetery and Resthaven Memorial Gardens Avon with Trinity and Byzantine church rites. Military honors planned for some, with VFW involvement noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chochol
Mary
Elyria Township
Mary Spisak
Margaret Prevo
Edward
John Devin
St. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church
Sheffield Center
Lorain
Fer Soltis
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Parma
Buryal
Rudgehill Memorial Park
Nemeth Ernest L
John R Devin
Divine Huarey
St Michael Byzantine Catholi
Calvary Cemetery
VFW
Mies
Shaw Ellsworth
Bainbridge Rites Held After Lorain Area Death
Frank E. Bainbridge 53 of Lorain died after a two week illness at Elyria Memorial Hospital. He was born in Elyria and worked as a United States Postal Service truck driver. He attended St Agnes Church and belonged to the Lorain Slovenian Club and the Young Men's Hungarian Club. Survived by son Mark, mother Mrs. Geraldine Justin of Elyria, a sister and step siblings, funeral services set at Curtis Scheuffler Funeral Home with a wake service this evening and Mass at St. Agnes Church tomorrow. Burial in South Murray Ridge Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale W. Morris
Lorain
Mr. Morris
Hale Steel Erectors
Birmingham
St. Peter Catholic Church
Tranworkers Local 17
Frances
Nee Rositano
James D
Forrest
Mississippi
Louis
Thomas
James
Vermilion
Madge Ford
Lola Gordon
Berlin Heights
Reidy- Scanlan
St. Peter Church
Calvary Cemetery
Carl L. Bennett
Grafton
Amherst Manor
Mr. Bennett
Jackson
Lorain County
Larson Foundry
Amherst Vfw
Sharon Fairchild
Elyria
Henry
Amherst
Alice
Blackburn-Fulton
Earl Coleman
West Ridge Enterprise Baptist Church
Nesbett
Graton Township
Daniel Joseph Spriggs
Oberlin
Oberlin Allen Memorial Hospital
Mr. Spriggs
Washington, D.C
General Motors
Newark
N.J
Sacred Heart Church
Holy Name Society
France
Marie
Daniel A
Ann Arbor
Mich
Cowling Funeral Home
Westwood Cemetery
Frank E. Bainbridge
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mr. Bainbridge
United States Postal Service
St. Agnes Catholic Church
Young Men's Hungarian Club
Mark
Frank M
Geraldine) Justin
Betty “Whiz” Wisniewski
Evelyn Knepper
Betty Flynn
Jane Truitt
Plain City
Frank Justin
Ed Justin
Miami
Fla
Curtis-Scheuffler
Charles Ryba
South Murray Ridge Cemetery
Elyria Man Kalmanir 65 Dies After Heart Attack
John J Kalmanir 65 of Elyria died Saturday after a heart attack at home. Born in Czechoslovakia he lived in Elyria 20 years and worked at Casper Foundry until retiring in 1981. A WWI Marine Corps veteran he is survived by two sisters in Reno Nevada and a brother in Windber Pennsylvania. Funeral services in Boswell Pennsylvania with burial in Jerome Pennsylvania local arrangements by Bogner Funeral Home North Ridgeville.
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John J. Kalmanir
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mr. Kalmanir
Czechoslovakia
Casper Foundry
Kalmanir
Mary Sheets
Helen Martin
Reno
Nev
Andrew
Windber
Hoffman Funeral Home
Boswell
Holy Cross Cemetery
Jerome
Bogner Funeral Home
North Ridgeville
Births List for Oct Dates in Elyria and Lorain
Birth notices reported from October dates include a son to Angel and Mrs Garcia at 1643 East 30th Street Lorain a son to Harley Janson at 1008 West Avenue Elyria a daughter to Christine Tillman at 150 Bohannon Court Elyria a son to Bill and Jan Bartos at 766 North Malin Street Amherst a daughter to Michael Hardman at 2825 Jaeger Road Lorain a son to Erica Griffer at 4747 Oberlin Avenue Lorain a son to Michael Dawson at 6005 Jaycox Road North Ridgeville a son to Deborah Holtzman at 510 Furnace Street Elyria a son to Robert Kofron in Elyria a son to John Fletcher at 84290 Lorain Road North Ridgeville and on October 15 Bradley Boroff at 1100 Oakwood Drive Elyria and a son to Rick Smith at 250 Howe Elyria and on October 16 Stanley Turner at 226 Jackson Street Elyria and a son to Benny Madison at 156 Bohannon Court Elyria.
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Angel Garcia
E. 30Th St. Lorain
Harley Janson
West Ave
Elyria
Christine Tillman
Bohannon Court
Bill
Jan Bartos
N. Malin St
Amherst
Michael Hardman
Jaeger Road
Lorain
Erica Griffer
Oberlin Ave
Michael Dawson
Jaycox Road
N. Ridgeville
Deborah Holtzman
Furnace St
Robert Kofron
John Fletcher
Lorain Road
Bradley Boroff
Oakwood Drive
Rick Smith
Howe, Elyria
Stanley Turner
Jackson St
Benny Madison
Ridgeville Parents Asked To Return Conference Forms
North Ridgeville High School requests parents of 10th to 12th graders to return conference forms promptly to schedule 10 minute sessions with teachers. Annual parent teacher conferences will run November 16 and 17 from noon to 7 30 p.m. Call the guidance office at 327 4444 ext 232 if no form was received and you wish to book an appointment.
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North Ridgeville
North Ridgeville High School
Medina County Superintendent Homer B Smith Named OCSA President Elect
Homer B Smith Medina County Schools superintendent since 1973 was chosen president elect of the Ohio County Superintendents Association for 1983 84 and will serve as president in 1984 85 He previously led Black River Local Schools 1970 73 and has taught counseled and coached since 1960 He holds a BA from West Virginia and an MA from Akron The UCSA oversees hundreds of thousands of Ohio students and contracts for thousands more in small cities villages and joint vocational districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Medina County
Homer B. Smith
Ohio County Superintendents’ Association
OCSA
Black River
Smith
University of West Virginia
University of Akron
UCSA
Ohio
Mrs George to retire from Elyria library trustees
Elyria will see Mrs J Clare George retire from the board of trustees of the Elyria Public Library effective Nov 1. She becomes an honorary member on that date. A native of New Castle Pennsylvania she helped found the library and led fundraising for a new building opened in 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
J. Clare George
Elyria Public Library
New Castle
George
Wilson College
Clare
Chronicle-Telegram
Third Street
The
Methodist Church
Washington Avenue
Don Burker
Midview Board Opposes Anti-Tax Amendments Two and Three
GRAFTON The Midview School Board opposes state constitutional amendments two and three that would cut district funding and end programs. Issue 2 would require a three fifths vote for new taxes. Issue 3 would repeal 1983 taxes. Superintendent Furin warned of an $866,000 1985 loss if passed, requiring a 10 mill levy to replace funds. James White urged resisting tax hikes to protect Midview and Ohio schools.
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Grafton
Midview
Ohio
Furin
James White
Lorain County
Elyria Delays Begin Limited Leaf Pickup Citywide
Elyria starts the annual leaf collection on a limited basis with three trucks. City officials say heavy leaves are not yet down. the program will expand as leaf fall progresses and weather allows. Eleven leaf machines will operate to cover designated neighborhoods, with residents urged to curb leaves and avoid bagging or brush mixing. The service runs until the first snow and boxed or bagged leaves are collected on regular sanitation days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Safety Service
Charles Hoagland
Fastern Heights
Baton clinic slated Oct. 29 in Grafton
A Baton clinic with national instructors will be held October 29 from 9 to 5 at Midview High School in Grafton. Instructors include Dale White, Jackie Stewart, and Tanya Ras. Fees vary by class from 7.50 to 30 for the day. open to ages 5 to 18 with pre-registration available at 926-2222 or Motions United Studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Midview High School
Cicettes Baton Corp of
Dale White
Jackie Stewart
Tanyaras
White
Stewart
Milan
Italy
Laurie Broderick
Carmack
Europe
Motions
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alice C. Hart
Alice Catherine Hart
Perry Street
Riverview
Miss Hart
Hart
United Church of Christ Congregational
Madelene
Order of Eastern Star
Albert H. Hart
Jane Pinkney
Pompano Beach
Maple Grove
Louis Bertoni
Mary Hayto
Mary Hayte
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
Krystal A. Schilens
Vincent
Nancy Schilens
Laurel
Ind
Krystal
Indiana
Dawn Marie
Joseph
Herman Burkhardt
Avon
Betty Burkhardt
Vincent J. Schilens
Westlake
Mary Kucek
Cleveland
Theron Bourne
St. Michael's Cemetery
Brookfield
Daniel J. Spriggs
Cortit-Schessiler Funeral Home, Inc
Cinemastaieabeed
Enlenten
C. Corte
North Park
Jaycee Ettes
Belden
Boy Scout
Eaton
Overeaters Anonymous
Brush Pta
Township Trustees
Penfield
PTA
Columbia
Young Mothers Club
Town Hall
New London
American Legion
Rotary
YWCA
YMCA
Grassies
Aenecetes
Carlisle Township
Firelands Ambulance Service
M. B. Sanders
Board of Education
Lewis Kale
Amherst Township
Kale
Dora Kinney
John Kenney
Elyria Memorial
Ridgeville
Tab Medina Co
Library Services and Construction Act
Midview Board
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