Elyria Hall of Fame member Ernest Ensign dies at 76
Ernest A. Ensign of Elyria, 76, longtime Lorain County employee and U S A C Sprint Car Champion owner in 1975, died Aug 31 2004 after a short illness. Surviving are his wife Alma and several children and grandchildren. Services set with burial at Brookdale Cemetery, Elyria, with military honors.
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Ernest A. Ensign
Elyria
Lorain County
St. Mary’s Church
Amvets Post
Ellks Lodge
Ensign
United States Auto Club
U.S.A.C
Alma
LaGrange
Joyce McDonnel
Laurie Sotranks
Avon Lake
Mary Peace
Mike
Alfred “Mac
Paul
Ernie
Wickliffe
Bea Vincent
Obituary: Robert W Grapes 84 of Ocala dies after illness
Robert W Grapes 84 of Ocala Florida died August 28 2004 at St. Anns Hospital Columbus after a brief illness. Born Fairmount West Virginia he lived in Elyria 30 years before moving to Ocala in 1982. WWII veteran radio intercept operator served Iceland England France Belgium Germany awarded multiple ribbons. Survived by wife Patricia eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Memorial service September 24 at Washington Avenue Christian Church Elyria with Schoedinger Hast Chapel Columbus handling arrangements.
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Robert W. Grapes
Ocala
Fla
St. Ann’s Hospital
Columbus
Fairmount
W.va
Elyria
Mr. Grapes
121St Signal Radio Intelligence Co
Iceland
England
France
Belgium
Germany
Bendix Corp
Patricia
William
Grafton
Lois
Huntington
N.Y
Sue
Spartanburg
8.C
Patti
Betty
Charles
Lois Grapes
Ray
Christine
Dorothy
Washington Avenue Christian Church
Washington Ave
Janet Long
Brookdale Cemetery
Schoedinger Hast Chapel
Livingston Ave
Esther Elma Manuel obituary from Brownhelm Township
Esther Elma Manuel died August 30 2004 at New Life Hospice in Lorain after a long illness. She lived in Brownhelm most of her life, graduated from Brownhelm High School, and worked in the Lorain County schools video department for 10 years retiring in 1976. She belonged to Brownhelm Congregational United Church of Christ and engaged in local clubs and bowling. Survivors include daughters Sonja Kneisel and Sue Marett, a son-in-law, grandchildren and great grandchildren, and siblings. Services were set for 11 am Thursday at Hempel Funeral Home with burial in Brownhelm Cemetery. Donations were requested to Brown Church of Christ or New Life Hospice.
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Esther Elma Manuel
Baetz
Brownhelm
New Life Hospice
Lorain
Brownhelm Two
Brownhelm High School
Manuel
Lorain County
Brownhelm Congregational United Church of Christ
First Ladies
Willow Creek
Amherst
Ashe
Wathine
Sonja Kneisel
Brownhelm Twp
Sue Marett
Henri
Etta
Conrad
Mary
Nee Holtzhauser) Baetz
Hempel Funeral Home
Cleveland Ave
Brownhelm Cemetery
North Ridge Road
New Life Hospice Center
North Abbe Road
Elyria
John E. McNulty 71 Elyria Contractor Dies
John Edward McNulty Sr 71 a lifelong Elyria resident and self employed contractor died August 30 2004 at University Hospital Cleveland after a brief illness. He supported Elyria Catholic sports especially wrestling and is survived by wife Shirley daughters Barbara Walsh and Georgia Pond son John Jr five grandchildren and brothers Robert and James. Private burial in Brookdale Cemetery with Blackburn Duke Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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John Edward McNulty
Elyria
University Hospital
Cleveland
McNulty
Elyria Catholic
Shirley
Barbara Walsh
Georgia Pond
John Jr
Robert
James
Brookdale Cemetery
Blackburn-Duke Funeral Home Int
Main St
Grafton
John F. Brooker, Elyria Legion Man of the Year, 83
John F. Brooker, 83, of Elyria, died Aug 30 2004 after a long illness. He served in World War II earning the European African Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon with three Bronze Stars. A Harshaw Chemical employee for 28 years, he was active in VFW Post 1079 and American Legion Post 12 and named Legion Man of the Year in 1985. Burial at Ridgehill Memorial Park. Memorials to American Legion Post 12.
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John F Brooker
Elyria
Oakridge
Westlake
North Ridgeville High School
Brooker
Harsham Chemical
Model Railroad Club
VFW
American Legion
Legion
Madeline
Pastor
George P. O’hare
LaGrange
Paul J. O'Hare
Myrlene Keener obituary highlights Vermilion resident and long time Kroger cashier
Myrlene Keener 71 of Vermilion died Aug 31 2004 at home after a sudden illness. Born in Gassaway West Virginia she moved to Lorain at 18 and lived in Vermilion 20 years. A longtime Faith Baptist Church Amherst Sunday school teacher she worked 23 years for Kroger retiring 1984. Survived by husband Marvin 52 years, children Mark Steven Sandra Susan, four grandchildren two great grandchildren, brothers and sisters. Funeral 11 am Saturday at Hempel Funeral Home Amherst with burial in Rugby Cemetery Vermilion Two. Memorials to Faith Baptist Church Amherst.
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Myrlene Keener
Greenleaf
Vermilion
Gassaway
W.va
Lorain
Luincubanes Anu Suudel
Kroger Grogery
Keener
Faith Baptist Church
Amherst
Marvin Edward Keener
Mark
Steven
Parma
Sandra Kay
Clearwater, Fla
Susan Clark
Avon Lake
Charlie Greenleaf
Tuscon, Ariz
Roy Greenleaf
Rugby Cemetery
Vermilion Two
Fath Baptist Church
North Lake St
Ruth Flood obituary announces death in Oberlin at 93
Ruth Flood, 93, of Oberlin, died Monday, Aug. 30, 2004, at Welcome Nursing Home after a long illness. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Busch Funeral Home, 114 Second St., Elyria.
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Ruth Flood
Oberlin
Welcome Nursing Home
Busch Funeral Home
Second St
Elyria
Memorial for Eileen Shuttleworth of Tavares Florida
Eileen K Shuttleworth 80 of Tavares Florida died Sunday August 29 2004 Born in Cleveland she moved to Central Florida in 1983 She enjoyed reading ceramics dollmaking and family She belonged to St Patrick Catholic Church Mount Dora Beta Sigma Phi Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Unit 87 and American Legion Auxiliary Unit 35 The family will receive friends 5 to 7 pm at Steverson Hamlin Hilbish Funeral Home in Tavares A wake service will follow A Mass will be 10 30 am Thursday at St Patrick Catholic Church Mount Dora with Father Rod Sohn officiating Interment will be in Florida National Cemetery Bushnell
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Eileen K. Shuttleworth
Tavares
Fla
Cleveland
Florida
California
Donn E
Winter Park
Dick Miller
LaPorte
Rita Radigan
Columbus
Norman
Arthur Miliex
Steverson
Hamlin & Hilbish Funeral Home
E. Burleigh Blvd
Tom
St. Patrick Catholic Church
Mount Dora
Rod Sohn
Florida National Cemetery
Bushnell, Fla
Salvation Army distributes food to Lorain County families
Salvation Army volunteers distributed about 100 cases of mixed greens and summer vegetables from Second Harvest Food Bank to more than 100 families, along with over 100 cases of pudding and cookies. The effort aids working poor and fixed-income residents amid high prices.
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Jackle Guben
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Salvation Army
Second Harvest Food Bank
Hollie Rice
Tops
Rice
Lorain County
Broad Sweet
Second Harvest
Lorain
Erie
Huron
Crawgford
Scott Ciaston
Food Bank
Claston
Lorain Teachers District In Negotiations At Table
Lorain schools and the Lorain Education Association continue formal talks as the three year contract expired. Mediator involvement followed a slow, professional start in spring.
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Lorain
Lorain Schools
Dean Schnurr
Schnurr
Teresa Starkey
Lorain Education Association
Lorain woman indicted in Walls killing case in aid of suspects
Sylvia Rodriguez, 25, faces possession of criminal tools and two counts of obstruction of justice for allegedly helping Manel Nieves and Jose Rosado hide a license plate after the Aug. 14 shooting during a drug related robbery at Samuel Walls home on Lexington Avenue. Nieves and Rosado also face murder charges. police say Walls, his girlfriend, and their 3 year old son were held hostage before the fatal shot. Yahiara Hernandez and Charlie Mundo, both 20, are charged with obstructing justice for aiding the suspects’ escape. County officials would not comment on further arrests. In a separate incident, Curtis Gray, 28, was recaptured after a mistaken release from the county jail and faces multiple charges. an internal sheriff’s probe is underway.
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Elyria
Lorain
Samuel Walls
Sylvia Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Manel Nieves
Jose Rosado
Nieves
Rosado
Walls
Lexington Avenue
Yahiara Hernandez
Charlie Mundo
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