Gwendolyn Taylor remembered as Sheffield Lake’s pioneer officer
Gwendolyn Taylor 83 Avon born 1808 Wellington became Sheffield Lake’s first policewoman died Sunday at Avon Oaks Nursing Home after a short illness. She taught piano ran two thrift stores, guest pianist for Sammy Kaye on WHK, and helped found the Little Theater of Sheffield Lake. Memorials to 103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Memorial Foundation. Memorial services held Sunday. Funeral arrangements by Richard J. Reidy Funeral Home. Survivors include husband Robert and multiple children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
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Gwendolyn C Taytor
Avon
Sheffield Lake
Avon Oaks
Wellington
Lorain
Tucker School of Expression
Cleveland
E. Lake Rd
Richard J. Reidy Funeral Home
31St St
Staszko remembered as circus guitarist and local musician
Memorial service for Anthony J. J. Staszko 77 of Elyria will be held at Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home. He died Friday after an apparent heart attack in EMH Regional Medical Center. Staszko, born 1915 in Cleveland, had played guitar in a circus band and worked as a machinist at Union Carbide. Memorials to Erie Shores Humane Society. Friends may call 6 to 8 pm Tuesday at the funeral home. He lived in Elyria nine years and had a history in music and performance.
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Anthony J
Tomy” Staszko
Reichlin-Roberts
Cleveland St
Elyria
Brian Smith
First Lnuted Methodist Church
Staszko
Emh Regional Medical Center
Erie Shores Humane Society
Cleveland
Jaszko
Kathleen M. Wiech
Westlake
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Detroit Rd
Larry Wesolink
Marion Pierson
Albert A. Kope
Marcella A. Kope
Elgie N Taylor Dies. Elyria Man Active In Local Groups
Elgie N Taylor 69 a lifelong Elyria resident died this morning at EMH Regional Medical Center after a heart attack at home He was a 1942 Elyria High School graduate served in the Air Force during the Korean War worked 20 years at Metropolitan Life Insurance Co and then at the Elyria post office from 1972 until retiring in 1989 He was a member of local clubs including Elyria Elks American Legion Post 12 YEW Post 1079 Elstia Moose Club and the United Polish Club Survivors include his wife Bett 43 years and children and grandchildren Funeral arrangements and church services are announced by the Dicken Funeral Home
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Elgie N. Taylor
Elyria
Emh Regional Medical Center
Elyria High School
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Post
Reva Keffer
Dicken
Middle Ave
St Jude Catholic Church
George Guschwan
St. Mary's Cemetery
Kidney Foundation
Lorain County
St. Jude
Hortense Martin
Harvey Curtis
Curtis-Scheuffler-Busch
Second St
Death notices from Elyria and Lorain list survivors and services
ICKES Dawn 32 Elyria survived by James and Fabicia parents and brothers. wake noon to 2 pm Tuesday at Heichlin Roberts Funeral Home Elyria. Moon Winchell 52 Lorain survived by mother Helen, one sister, two brothers. viewing 24 and 7 9 pm Tuesday at Brown Funeral Home Lorain. services pm Wednesday at Mt Zion Raplest Church Lorain. burial Elmwood Cemetery. SHARPNACK Sous 72 Elyria survived by wife Reatha L daughters Cheryl Elmer Mille Linguist sons Linton Douglas Dan David and three sisters. calling 2 4 and 7 9 pm today at Curtis Scheuffler Busch Chapel Elyria. service 11 am Tuesday. graveside Churchill Cemetery McClellandtown. WILSON JR Thomas 73 Lorain survived by wife Gladys sons James Murry Johnny Thomas Paul Eugene Craig Wayne Freddie. daughters Hever st Fpps Audrey. four brothers. wake 2 4 and 7 9 pm Wednesday at Brown Funeral Home Lorain. service 1 pm Thursday at New Kethel Primitive Baptist Church Lorain.
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Louis L. Sharpnack
Elyria
Curtis-Scheuffler- Busch Family
John Mellinger
First United Presbyterian Church
James Ryan
Sharpnack
Emh Regional Medical Center
Churchill Cemetery
McClellandtown
Baptist Mid-Missions
Eric Elmers
P.O. Box
Cleveland
Detroit
United Airlines
German Township
Reatha L
Nee Gates
Cheryl Elmer
Central African Republic
Millie Lindquist
Grand Rapids
Mich
Linton
Claridon Township
Douglas
Loveland
David
Jeromesville
Lois McVey
Godfrey
Beverly Cochrane
Sheffield Lake
Phyllis Gales
Lee
Edna
Nee Groves) Sharpnack
Donald Sharpnack
Ickes Dawn
James
Fabicia
Steven
Wiliam
Serice
Heichlin- Roberts Funeral Home
Cleveland SL
Moon Winchell
Lorain
Helen Moon
Brown Funeral Home
27Th Street
Broadway
Mt Zion Raplest Church
Elmwood Cemelery
Mille Linguist
Dan
Fnendy
Curtis-Scheuffler-Busch Family
Ilam
George Duecy died at 82 in Everett Washington
George Duecy who supervised concrete production for Grand Coulee Dam and later built a business career died October 5 at age 82. Hired in 1935 as Superintendent for concrete production at the dam, the largest concrete dam in the United States, he founded Associated Sand & Gravel Co. and led several other ventures while serving on boards at Washington Mutual Savings Bank Everett First National Bank and General Telephone of the Northwest.
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Everett, Wash
George Duecy
Grand Coulee Dam
Duecy
United States
Associated Sand & Gravel Co
Washington Mutual Savings Bank
Everett First National Bank
General Telephone of
Northwest
Frisbies life marked by work, service and hobbies at North Ridgeville
Hugh W. Frisbie 57 of North Ridgeville died Saturday at St John West Shore Hospital after an apparent heart event. Born 1936 in Pittsburgh, he moved to North Ridgeville 24 years ago and worked as a lab technician in Everready Battery Co. machinist dept since 1957. He served three years in the Korean War and enjoyed model aviation and motorcycle racing. Survived by wife Barbara, daughters Barb King and Lynn Frisbie, and son Neal. Visitation at Joseph Misencik Funeral Home with services Wednesday. burial at St. Peter Cemetery. Mass at St Julie Billiart Church on Oct 30. Memorials to St Julie Billiart Education Fund.
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Leonard E. Abram
Olmsted Township
Villa Camulus
Columbia Station
Maple Heights
Valley City
Cleveland Pneumatic Co
Pneumo Corp
Abram
St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church
Weside
Dennis Murawski
St Paul Church
St. Paul
Hugh W. Frisbie
North Ridgeville
St John West Shore Hospital
Westlake
Pittsburgh
North Olmsted
Everready Battery Co
Frisbie
Neal
Nelsons Ledges
Ohio
Grattan
Mich
Barbara
Joseph Misencik
Madison Ave
Lakewood
St. Peter’s Cemetery
St. Julie Billiart Catholic Church
St. Julie Billiart
Lear Nagle
Deaths Elsewhere Detroit A noted GM executive dies at 89
Lawrence R. Hafstadt a retired GM vice president for corporate research laboratories died Tuesday at his home in Tewksbury New Jersey after a stroke He was 89 Hafstadt’s career spanned Northwestern Bell Bell Laboratories Carnegie Institute National Bureau of Standards and the U S Atomic Energy Commission He was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal by the DoD for his physics work
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Detroit
Lawrence R. Hafstadt
General Motors Corp
Tewksbury
N.J
Hafstadt
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Bell Laboratories
Carnegie Institute
National Bureau of Standards
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
U.S. Department of Defense
Ed Leffler dies at 37. guided Van Halen and Carpenters
LOS ANGELES AP Ed Lef fler a music industry agent and manager who guided Van Halen and the Carpenters died Saturday of cancer He was 37 At the time of his death Leffler was Van Halen's manager Earlier he had worked with Richard Carpenter and his late sister Karen.
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Los Angeles
Ed Leffler
van Halen
The
Carpenters
Leffler
Richard Carpenter
Karen
Surgeon General Voices Concern for American Youth
Cleveland AP The surgeon general Dr Joycelyn Elders told 1400 at the Black Elected Democrats of Cleveland anniversary dinner that teen pregnancies drugs and health problems threaten America's youth She urged education and health care as universal rights noting millions of homeless children and uninsured youths and insisting every sick person deserves a doctor.
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Cleveland
America
Joycelyn Elders
Democrats of Cleveland
Elyria safety director hospitalized after fall from roof
Elyria assistant safety service director Tim Coey said his 62 year old employee John P. Vance fell from a roof while working at 222 Vassar Ave. Vance was in stable condition at EMH Regional Medical Center with a broken ankle. Circumstances of the fall were not released.
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Elyria
Emh Regional Medical Center
John P. Vance
Vassar Ave
Margaret Hoagland
Safety Service
Tim Coey
Vanco
Hoagland
Glenn seeks tax breaks for some manufacturers
Washington AP reports Ohio lawmakers push bills to restore or expand selective tax breaks for imported bicycle parts drill bits and umbrellas. Senator John Glenn sponsors exemptions from tariffs for four Ohio companies Tote Inc Hans Jordan Co GE Superabrasives and Huffy Inc arguing the measures affect only overseas components amid broader tax and spending limits.
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Washington
Ohio
Congress
Sen
John Glenn
Totes Inc
Loveland
Hans Jordan Co
Toledo
GE Superabrasives
Worthington
Teacher crafts personalized lessons for inmates at Ross and Lorain
At Ross Correctional Institution in Ross County and later Lorain Correctional in 1990 a teacher known as the department's teacher of the year designs curriculums to match each inmate's abilities. He explains the varied levels among learners and the goal of keeping them productive after release.
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Ross Correctional Institution
Ross County
Lorain Correctional
Mutchler
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Gwendolyn Taylor
Sammy Kaye Orchestra
105Th Cay Volunteer Infantry
2Usinans Union
Grandmother Club
Delaware Avenue United Methodist Church
Ota
Anthony Jj. Staszko
Curly
Tim Mi
Cole Brothers Circus
Ashtabula
Union Carbide
Elinor F
Gilbert
Carole Rundie
Grafton
Wiech
Mary Ann Gaborick
Chevy Plant
Sunlitis
St Joseph Hospital & Health Center
DuBois
Gaborcik
Chevrolet
Parma
St. Thomas Catholic Church
United Auto Workers
Carole Sunlight
Ronald
Andy
Friends
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
Resthaven Memory Garden
John J. McCaffrey
Staszka
Mr. Taylor
Air Force
Taylor
Funeral Home
John J. Reynolds
Mastercard
New York
Reynolds
Citibank
Interbank Card Association
Mastercard International
Russell C. Davis
Jackson, Miss
Jackson
Davis
Allen Thompson
Dror Sadeh
Jerusalem
Albert Einstein
Sadeh
Tel Aviv University
Medical Physics Research Center
Israel Space Agency
Top Doc
Dr. Joycelyn Elders
Lexington Ave
Woodland Avenue
Foster Avenue
Elyrian
Ricky L. Slagle
W. River Rd
Youth Bureau
Wlyria
Cynthia Marcum
Tezmat
Teziman
Glenn
U.S
Huffy Inc
Celina
Huffy
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