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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 2011

Page

4

Clifford J. Lafferty dies at 85 in Elyria

Clifford J. Lafferty 85 of Grafton died at EMH Health care Elyria born November 20 1925 in Marion County West Virginia served in US Army retired 30 years at Ridge Tool Elyria as importer exporter survived by daughters Sally Guinn and Tena Archie sister Marie Cain three grandchildren and four great grandchildren preceded in death by wife Katherine Louise Burnett Elaine Burnett and three sisters memorial service held 2 PM Sunday October 23 2011 at LaGrange Lions Club LaGrange burial private memorials to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital arranged by Lauenthal Mercado Funeral Home Elyria

Clifford J. Lafferty Grafton EMH Healthcare Elyria Marion Co West Virginia Clifford Ridge Tool Canada Sally Guinn Tena Archie Charles Edgewood New Mexico Marie Cain Mannington Katherine “Louise Ashcraft Elain Burnett Verna Snodgrass Bid McNeil Beck Lafferty Blackburn Lafferty Edna Nee Starkey LaGrange Lions Club Glendale St LaGrange St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital North Parkway P.O. Box Memphis Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home

Martin A. Van Meter 1946 2011 obituary Elyria

Martin A. Van Meter 65 of Elyria died October 19 2011 after a long life with family. He served in the U S Air Force retired from Foseco Minsep after 36 years. Survived by wife Joyce daughter Cheryl sons Martin and Scott seven grandchildren three brothers and preceded by parents. Funeral Saturday at Elyria Baptist Church with burial private at Resthaven Memory Gardens. Memorials to Elyria Baptist Church.

Martin A. van Meter Elyria Lord Mason County West Virginia Martin North Ridgeville U.S. Air Force Foseco Minsep Elyria Baptist Church Joyce E Nee Dobbeck Cheryl A. van Meter Martin H Scott A Kelly Sheffield Lake Dren Trent Cole Brianna Joshua Jenny Nicholas Alex Randall Ann Virginia Rick Georgia Gregory Howard Betty Nee Price) van Meter Washington Ave Chuck Leninger Resthaven Memory

Mary Simko 1917 2011 obituary notice

Mary Simko 94 of Avon died October 19 2011 born Lorain October 6 1917 graduate of Lorain High School class of 1936A longtime Avon resident proprietor of Marys Ice Cream Parlor in Lorain life member of Sts Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Sheffield Township survived by daughters Elaine Marie Furlich Judith Szabo Sylvia Price Naomi Kinzel son Robert Simko fifteen grandchildren twenty seven great grandchildren one great great grandson and many nieces and nephews preceded in death by husband John Simko Jr parents John and Susan Chochol siblings and several grandchildren Visitation October 21 2011 4 to 8 PM Gluvna Shimo Hromada Funeral Chapel Lorain and October 22 2011 10 AM until funeral service 11 AM at Sts Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Sheffield Township Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township Donations to Sts Peter and Paul Lutheran Church or New Life Hospice.

Mary Simko Chochol Avon Lorain Lorain High School Mary Sheffield Township Ruth Naomi Elaine Marie Furlich Albert Sheffield Village Judith Suzanne Szabo Sylvia Jane Price Frank Amherst Naomi Ruth Kinzel Bay Village Robert John Simko Cooksburg Penn Lynnette Marie Schmitz Furlich Kurtis Kinzel Jeremy Simko Alan Hook Broadway Ave Sts. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Lincoln Blvd Edgar Anthony Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township New Life Hospice

Robert E. Brosky, former First Federal leader, dies

Robert E. Brosky retired President and CEO of First Federal Savings of Lorain died on Thursday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced Saturday by Gluvna Shimo Hromada Funeral Chapel.

Robert E. Brosky First Federal Savings of Lorain Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada Gluvna.net

Death notice for Ralph W. Yost 1910 2011

Ralph W. Yost 101 of Elyria formerly North Ridgeville and Carlisle Twp died October 20 2011 after a brief illness at Life Care Center of Elyria Born February 27 1910 in Olmsted Falls he was a postal clerk retired from the Elyria Post Office Survived by son Dale Yost daughters Fay Bowman Joy Byers eight grandchildren eighteen great grandchildren four great great grandchildren Funeral services 10:30 AM Saturday October 22 2011 at Laubenthal Mercado Funeral Home burial at South Murray Ridge Cemetery and donations to First Baptist Church of Elyria or charity of donor choice

Ralph W. Yost Elyria North Ridgeville Carlisle Olmsted Falls Ralph Abbewood First Baptist Church of Dale Yost Mary Lou Fay Bowman LaGrange Joy Byers Keith Florida Olive Dunkin South Murray Ridge Rd LaGrange Rd Laubenthalmercado

Man Charged in Grippo's Break-In and Extortion Case

The Cincinnati Enquirer reports Pence admitted entering a Grippo's snack plant in July and taking documents. A ransom note demanded $22,000 and directed money to be placed in a bank bag in a field bucket. Officers saw the bucket moved into woods where Pence was found. He claimed he was passing through and fishing line snagged his shoe. His attorney declined comment.

The Cincinnati Enquirer Pence

Treasurer resigns to end Stark dispute

Stark County treasurer Gary Zeigler resigned to settle a legal fight tied to an aide who admitted stealing nearly 2.5 million from the office. Zeigler says the resignation is not an admission of wrongdoing and he will receive back pay from June 2010. The aide received a 10 year prison sentence after pleading guilty to the thefts covering 2003 to 2009.

Canton Stark County Gary Zeigler Zeigler

Repair funds expand in Ridgeville as CHIP grants open

North Ridgeville to offer a two year 500000 dollar state grant for emergency repairs and home rehab through the Community Housing Improvement Program. A Nov 1 meeting at City Hall will explain eligibility and the city’s priority ranking for urgent needs such as leaks or a failing furnace.

North Ridgeville City Hall Ohio Department of Development Phyllis Dunlap Willoughby Consulting Dunlap Renee Brewer Tony Hatmaker Brewer

Ohio House poised to vote on June 12 primary plan

The bill would add a second primary in Lorain County at a cost near 500000 while officials seek legislative guidance on next year’s election calendar. Petition filings for the 2012 primary are sparse with a few candidates including state Rep. Terry Roose.

Ohio House of Representatives Adams Lorain County Matt McClellan Ohio Jon Husted Terry Roose Norwalk Boose Dan Ramos Daprain Ramos Columbus Matt Lundy Delyria

Split primary scheme confuses voters in Ohio

Peg Rosenfield of the League of Women Voters calls the plan confusing and costly as split primaries mix presidential and other races on different dates. Davidson College analyst Josh Putnam says no other state uses a split primary like Ohio and questions the burden on voters.

Peg Rosenfield Ohio League of Women Voters Davidson College Josh Putnam Putnam

Unions Helped Build the Middle Class Says Sutton

U S Representative Betty Sutton of Copiory Township credits unions with building the middle class and argues the middle class underpins America's greatness. She underscores labor’s role in shaping economic strength and political influence.

Union supporters rally as Ohio preps early voting

GOP backed SB 5 dominates discussion with Marcy Kaptur criticizing GOP actions. Union leaders warn of a power shift toward a right to work state. Dan Ramos urges early voting as Quinnipiac poll shows 51 percent favor repeal and 38 percent for keeping SB 5.

S.B. 5 U.S Marcy Kaptur Dtoledo Ohio Jim Sloan UAW Joe Thayer Lorain County Afl-Cio Federation of Labor Dan Ramos D-Lorain Quinnipiac University

Ohio debated ban on private ownership of exotic animals

The task force has met for months as the Humane Society calls for an emergency ban on private ownership of dangerous exotic animals. U S Rep. Sutton and Wayne Pacelle urge Gov Kasich to reinstate Strickland’s order while permanent laws are crafted.

Nichols Humane Society Herbert U.S. Humane Society Kasich Strickland Ohio Wayne Pacelle Pacelle Thompson U.S Betty Sutton Copley Township

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