Lorain WWII veteran Anthony Wilczynski dies at 79
Anthony B. Wilczynski 79 a Purple Heart recipient from Lorain died at home after a long illness He was born in Rutland Vermont and lived in Lorain 56 years He served in the US Army during World War II worked 42 years as an electrical engineer for US Steel Lorain Works retiring in 1984 He was active in Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church and various veterans and Polish groups He is survived by wife Dorothy two sons Dale and David a daughter Diane and five grandchildren Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery with military honors Donations may be made to the church
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Anthony B. Wilczynski
Lorain
Rutland
Wilczynski
US Steel Lorain Works
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church
United Polish Club
Polish Legion of American Veterans Post 38
Amvets Post 47
Boy Scouts
Dorothy
Nownicky
Dale of
Elyria
David
Huron
Diane Henthorn
Roman
Gladys
Nee Kuczynska
Henry
Francis
Tillie
Helen Wilczynski
Dombrowski- Wolak-Riddle
Oberlin Ave
Holy Name Society
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
15Th St
Robert Giepko
Calvary Cemetery
Polish Legion of American Veterans
Maria N. Aviles
Community Health Partners West
Oregon
Ohio
Aviles
Sacred Heart Chapel
Mexican Mutual Society
Alcoholics Anonymous
South Lorain
Pete L. Aviles Jr
Temecula
Calif
Paul
Michael Aviles
Emiliano Mendiola Jr
Raul Mendiola
Strongsville
Enrique Jr
Magdalene
Robert Ybarra
Toledo
Julie Hernandez
Margie Valdez
San Antonio
Texas
Rebecca Rodriguez
Anita Ybarra
Carolina Torres
Rosa Davila
Pete L. Aviles
Emiliano and
Maria
Nee Hernandez) Mendiola
Jesse Mendiola
Freddy Ybarra
Richard J. Reidy
East 81St St. Lorain
Carroll G. Lyons
Avon
St. John Westshore Hospital
Westlake
Fairmont
W.va
Lyons
ILS
US Steel Robe
Obituary of Opal M Zercher of Ashland
Opal M Zercher 94 formerly of Ashland died Friday at Kingston Vermilion Born in Ashland County she graduated Ashland High School worked for Columbia Gas during World War II volunteered at Samaritan Hospital in the gift shop member Trinity Lutheran Church enjoyed travel bridge and theater Survived by daughter Mary Jane Kehler Lorain grandchild and three great grandchildren preceded in death by husband Donald B Zercher 1993 and parents William and Nora Crone Services 11 am Wednesday Van Hove Funeral Home Ashland Graveside Ashland Cemetery Dr Sanford Mitchell officiating Memorials to American Lung Association.
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Opal M. Zercher
M. Zercher
Ashland
Kingston
Vermilion
Ashland County
Ashland High School
Columbia Gas
Samaritan Hospital
Zercher
Trinity Lutheran Church
Mary Jane Kehler
Lorain
Donald
Helen M. Shlapack
Helen M. Wright
Linda J. Shlapack
Elyria
Michael Shlapack Jr
Michael Shlapack Sr
Nancy Shlapack
Katman
Maria Farkas
Julia Balzer
Frank
Steve
Kelly Farkas
Reidy-Scanlan-Chambers Funeral Home
Broadway
Barry Houge
Card of Thanks for Evelyn Stevens
The family expresses sincere thanks for comforting sympathy flowers and kindnesses extended by friends neighbors and relatives during the death of our beloved wife and mother Evelyn Stevens.
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Evelyn Stevens
Time heals all things they say but not our pain
A brief note reflects on enduring grief and unresolved ache after a loss, suggesting time may ease but deep sorrow remains. It hints at emotional struggle and longing without detailing circumstances or names. The tone is solemn and reflective.
Funeral services set for Herbert E Tillman of Elyria
Herbert Edward Tillman 62 of Elyria a longtime Elyria City worker died Tuesday at Palm Crest Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. He served 19 years in the city Sanitation Department and belonged to True Vine Primitive Baptist Church. Survivors include siblings in Elyria Canton and Lorain and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call Tuesday noon to 1 pm at True Vine Church 737 W 18th St Elyria with Elder James R. Furcron Jr officiating. Burial in Brookdale Cemetery. Brown Robinson Funeral Home Lorain handling arrangements.
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Tillman
Herbert Edward Tillman
Elyria
City of
Palm Crest
City of Elyria
Avon woman Josephine Jameson dies after stroke
Josephine A Jameson 92 of Wooster and formerly Avon died Saturday at Smithville Western Care Center after a stroke. She lived in Avon since 1947, worked 20 years at Millers Restaurant, and was a homemaker and member of St Mary Immaculate Conception Church. Survivors include sons James Thomas Gary Lance and 10 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements and memorial gifts noted.
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Josephine A. Jameson
James
Jersey City
Thomas
Madison
Gary
Dalton
Lance
Avon
Mary Leska
Lorain
Jennie Jenkins
Scottsdale
Ariz
Wayne Jameson
Stanley
Anna
Helenyak Pliszka
Angela Dombroski
Stella Mroski
John
Joseph
Frank Pliszka
Obituary Notices From Lorain County 78-Year-Old King Dies
John C King 78 of North Ridgeville died Sunday after a long illness at Center Ridge Nursing Home He was born in Rocky River raised in Avon and lived in North Ridgeville since 1947 He worked 33 years as an Ohio Edison lineman Retired 1986 Funeral services 11 am Wednesday at Fields United Methodist Church North Ridgeville with burial at Resthaven Memory Garden Avon Memorials to First United Methodist Elyria or New Life Hospice Elyria.
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North Ridgeville
Center Ridge
Rocky River
Avon
Elyria
Ohio Edison
Lake Erie
King
First United Methodist Church
Janice
Bill Bruner
Resthaven Memory Garden
3Rd St
New Life Hospice
Abbe Road
Frank Biro
LTV Steel
Fairview General Hospital
Cleveland
Salgetarian
Hungary
New York
U.S. Army
Fields United Methodist Church
Lorain Road
C. Michael Gibson
VFW
Hagan Trails In Ohio Campaign Stop Report
Hagan spoke at Brookpark Freeway Lanes and chatted with Nick Asi Makis of Rocky River. Asi Makis backs Hagan, cites Taft fundraising, and urges change in Ohio. Taft campaigned across Toledo Lima Troy and Cincinnati with events, a Mass, a GOP rally, and Browns win viewings. Hagan said polls showing Taft at 50 percent or less encourage him.
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Hagan
Nick Asimakis
Rocky River
Taft
Asimnakis
Ohio
Lorain County
Democratic Party
Toledo
Cincinnati
First Lady
Hope Taft
St. Patrick’s
Lima
Taggart’s
Troy
Cleveland Browns
New York Jets
Damon’s
Kettering
Carrie Green
Butler County
Ron Piper
Fairfield
West Side
Poll shows Taft leading Hagan narrowly in Cleveland area
Zogby and Mason-Dixon polls for The Blade and WTVG report Taft ahead of Hagan 36 percent to 33 percent in the Cleveland area. Pollsters note Cleveland support is key for statewide victory. Taft questions poll reliability while Hagan says name recognition is rising as the race heads to the wire.
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John Zogby
Zogby International
Utica
N.Y
Blade
WTVG
Hagan
Cleveland
Zogby
Cuyahoga County
Cincinnati
Taft
Ohio
Eastman
Plain Dealer
Mason-Dixon Polling & Research Inc
Herb Asher
Ohio State University
Toledo
The
Tax cuts blamed for charity funding shortfalls across states
The article reports that tax cuts during economic booms have drained state budgets, forcing cuts to social services. Nonprofits face budget gaps as private donations lag amid weak markets, with Ohio and California cited. Officials warn 2003 will bring steeper shortfalls and reduced grant funding.
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Lisa Hamier- Podolski
Ohio Association of Second Tenet Pranthanten
Hamiler-Podolski
Ohio
Gary Yates
California Wellness Foundation
George Espy
Northeast Ohio
Ohio Grantmakers Forum
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