Bleakley Legacy Noted In Business Career And Family
William G Bleakley 64 of Avon Lake died at home from skin cancer complications. A Pitt graduate 1963, he retired as senior vice president of human resources at White Consolidated Industries in 1998 after 35 years in Westinghouse industrial relations training, with postings in Lima Ohio Sunnyvale California Mansfield and Cleveland. He later earned a master's degree and taught at Baldwin Wallace College in Berea while pursuing a doctorate. Memorials to the W G Bleakley Scholarship Fund Baldwin Wallace College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Greg Bleakley
Avon Lake
Gibsonia
University of Pittsburgh
White Consolidated Industries
Westinghouse
Lima
Ohio
Sunnyvale
Calif
Mansfield
Cleveland
Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea
Bleakley
Norma Jean Hobbs obituary reports Lorain death and survivors
Norma Jean Hobbs nee Van Winkle 70 of Lorain died Monday after a yearlong illness born in Eram Oklahoma lived in Elyria since 1951 spent four years in Florida and five in Lorain former Lorain Baptist Church member survived by husband Adam ten children grandchildren and great grandchildren plus siblings and parents services Thursday at Devin Funeral Home with Rev Guy Morton memorials to Lorain Community St Joseph Hospice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Jean Hobbs
Nee van Winkle
Lorain
Ohio
Eram
Oklo
Elyria
Florida
Devin Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Guy Morton
Lakeview Baptist Church
Vermilion
Katherine Striker 88 dies in Sheffield Township
Katherine Kate Striker nee Jazyk 88 of Sheffield Township died Sunday at home after an apparent heart attack. She lived in Lorain area all her life worked 1987 to 1942 in Lorain St Joseph Hospital laundry and at Stanadyne Elyria. Survived by sisters Ann Bergatski Stella Mathewson Julia Thomas and many nieces and nephews. Visitation 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at John J Gluyna Funeral Chapel 3224 Broadway. Services 9:30 a.m. followed by 10 a.m. Mass at St Vincent DePaul Lorain. Rev James Ols will be celebrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jo Deimling
Bierek
Elyria
Chardon
Hixson
Tenn
Ladies Rosary Society
Bauer- Laubenthal-Wainwright Funeral Home
Chestnut Ridge Road
Holy Cross Church
St. Mary Cemetery
Paul J
Stella
Elizabeth M. Mellert
York Township
Medina General Hospital
Medina
Mellert
York School
Mallet Creek
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Edna Carver
Beatrice Muntz
Dolores Smyth
Florida
Bernadine Roth
Kansas
Clarence “Kim
Louis
Friends
Bauer Funeral Home
Columbia Road
Valley City
E. Washington St
Mark Hollis
St. Francis Cemetery
Katherine “Kate” Striker
Jazyk
Sheffield Township
Lorain
Ann Bergatski
Stella Mathewson
Julia Thomas
Lady Lake
Fla
Michael
Helen Naymik
Mary Sharkey
John J. Gluyna
Broadway, Lorain
St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church
North Ridge Road
James Ols
Calvary Cemetery
Clifford C Short Sr 67 dies after short illness
Clifford C Short Sr 67 of Columbia Station died Sunday at the Cleveland Clinic after a brief illness. He served in the Korean War and worked 30 years at Ford Motor Co Brook Park. Survivors include his wife Betty and seven grandchildren. Services Wednesday at Bogner Busch Chapel North Ridgeville with burial at Resthaven Memory Gardens Avon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford C. Short Sr
Columbia Station
Cleveland Clinic
Mr. Short
Ford Motor Co
Brook Park
Betty J
Bogner-Busch Family Chapel
Center Ridge Road
North Ridgeville
David Craven
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
Kenneth Finnegan Dies After Tractor Accident in Cambridge
Kenneth H Finnegan 53 a former Eaton Township resident died from injuries in a tractor accident at his Cambridge Ohio home. He served in Vietnam and worked at Brown Fin Tube Co Elyria. Survivors include wife Dorothy Deb orah Pitman Cynthia Bruener mother Shirley and several siblings. Visitation 7 to 9 pm Wednesday Bogner Busch Family Chapel and Thursday Resthaven Memory Gardens Avon. Elyria Catholic High School 725 Gulf Road Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth H. Finnegan
Eaton Township
Cambridge
Ohio
Lawrence
Mays
Oe Eene Finnegan
Brown Fin Tube Co
Elyria
National Rifle Association
Dorothy
Center Ridge Road
North Ridgeville
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
Elyria Catholic High School
Gulf Road
Kathleen Fleming remembered for veterans group ties in Vermilion
Kathleen P. Fleming 47 of Vermilion died in Lorain emergency room. She lived in Lorain Birmingham Vermilion and back to Vermilion, was member of AMVETS Post 22 VFW Post 7576 and Ladies Auxiliary of American Legion Post 397. Memorial service 3 p.m. Sunday at Vermilion American Legion Post 297. The coroner will rule on the cause of death. Contributions to American Cancer Society Erie County Unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen P. Fleming
Vermilion
Lorain Community
St. Joseph Regional Health Center
Lorain
Birmingham
Ladies Auxiliary of American Legion
Amvets
VFW
American Legion Post
Arnold Sprunk
Vermilion Veterans Council
American Cancer Society
Erie County
W. Church St
Milan
Longtime Elyria Engineer George S. Clark Jr. dies at 81
George Stewart Clark Jr. 81, of Elyria, a former chief development engineer at Larson Foundry in Grafton, died at home. He held a metallurgy degree from Lehigh University, belonged to multiple professional and stamp-collecting groups, and is survived by his wife Lore, a son, stepsons, grandchildren, and a sister. Funeral services 11 am Thursday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Grafton with burial at Brookdale Cemetery.
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George Stewart Clark Jr
Elyria
Brooklyn
Lehigh University
Clark
Larson Foundry
Grafton
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
American Philatelic Society
Garfield-Perry Stamp Club
Black River Stamp Club
Gray Iron Research Institute
American Foundrymans Society
American Society of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
Lore H
Paul S. Clark
Moses Lake
Wash
Alec H. Hagerty
Andrew G. Hagerty
Newport
Ore
Barbara W. Clark
Avon
Helen
Friends
Dicken Funeral Home
Middle Ave
Durkee Road
Brookdale Cemetery
Paroled murderer charged in Clermont County killing
Jesse James Cowans 35 of Amelia was arrested at his home on Monday and charged with aggravated murder in the death of 69 year old Clara Swart. The coroner ruled strangulation as the cause. Neighbors expressed outrage at learnings Cowans lived nearby. Cowans was paroled from Lucasville in May 1991 after an initial 1978 murder conviction.
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Amelia
Clermont County
Jesse James Cowans
Clara Swart
Cowans
Swart
Southern Ohio
Lucasville
Nico Capparo
Cincinnati Enquirer
Hamilton County
Brian Murphy
Richard D. Powell
Cincinnati
Welfare data access bill sparks debate on fugitive tracking
Lawmakers consider allowing police to access welfare records to locate fugitives. Officials say disclosure is restricted by law and could expose defendants to lawsuits. Critics warn of privacy risks while noting the bill limits access to addresses for those already convicted or under sentence terms.
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McFaul
Ron Rhodes
Ohio Department of Human Services
Cuyahoga County
Rhodes
Marc Cohan
Center For Social Welfare Policy and Law
New York
Cohan
Voinovich Faces Scrutiny After Clinton Appearance
Transcript release shows Voinovich ordering his pilot to ignore no fly orders during a Clinton visit in Columbus. He later faced criticism for saying state funds would cover a fine, a stance he reversed. Delegates questioned his popularity while polls showed close numbers with Glenn and high approval ratings despite public doubt.
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Clinton
Columbus
Voinovich
George Voinovich
Ohio
David Giese
Vermilion
Danny Thomas
Struthers
Obituary: George R. Cottingham of Olmsted Falls
George R. Cottingham 67 of Olmsted Falls died Sunday at Southwest General Health Center Middleburg Heights born Sharon Center Ohio managed HuntingtonBradley Woods Reservation for 14 years in Cleveland Metroparks served Korea Army plus Philippines veteran. Survivors include wife June daughters Deborah Dryer Janet Cottingham sons Mark Sanderhoff Craig Cottingham eight grandchildren. Friends may call 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. services Wednesday at Baker Funeral Home Berea. American Heart Association. Gloria A. House 68 Elyria died at Altercare of North Ridgeville. Arrangements by ReichlinRoberts Funeral Home Elyria.
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George R. Cottingham
Olmsted Falls
Southwest General Health Center
Middleburg Heights
Sharon Center
Ohio
Huntington/Bradley Woods Reservation
Cleveland Metroparks
Cottingham
Korea
Philippines
Medina Masonic Lodge
June
Deborah Dryer
Michigan
Janet Cottingham
Parma
Mark Sanderhoff
Craig Cottingham
Berea
Cone
Paige Cottingham
Wadsworth
Doris White
Akron
Glenna Forbes
Ashland
Baker Funeral Home
Front St
American Heart Association
Dogs in distress among animals kept for adoption
Kajganich reports a Husky in the worst condition and a 4 year old Weimaraner named Windsor at half its 60 pound weight. Two dogs in the basement and two cats in a bedroom, a fourth dog of the sister died. Veterinarian O Rourk said Blue is too weak for tests and needs warmth to regain weight. Adoption possible if they recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Kajganich
Alex O’rourk
Blue
Fire damages Oberlin garage on Kimberly Circle
A fire at the Daniel Emery house 703 Kimberly Circle Oberlin caused about 15000 in damage to a garage. Firefighters reported the incident at 9 05 a m and spent around 90 minutes extinguishing it. No injuries were reported and the cause remains undetermined.
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Oberlin
Kimberly Circle
Daniel Emery
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Mildred Shullick
Mee Pricer
Amherst Manor
Gertrude Mackert
Amherst
George Mackett
Daniel
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Lawrence Martello
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Garland- Misencik Funeral Home
Park Ave
Boards of Junior Achievement
YMCA
The
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Jaycees
Cub Scouts
Boy Scouts
Indian Guides
Rainbow Girls
Shawnee Presbyterian Church
Joan Simon
William Gregory Jr
Athens
Scott
Greenwich, Conn
Kimberly Penning
Barrington
Gregory
Elizabeth Friends
Burmeister-Busch Family
Avon-Belden Road
W.G. Bleakley
Eastland Road
Alvin Frazier
Autumn Aegis Nursing Center
Frazier
Nativity Bym Catholic Church
Edward J
Toledo
Kathy Sullivan
Green Acres
Fila
John T. Stearns
Altercare
Gambier
Wellington
Lear-Ziegler Co
Nellie N
Hawley
Ellen L. Jones
Harry
Vancouver
Alvin O
Bertha
Nee Bricker
Earl
Glen
Greenwood Cemetery
Tom Keller
Norton Funeral Home
Adam
Roy
Bradenton
Charles N
Ada Belle
Dolly Stams
Alma van Winke
W. 21St St
Katherine
Kate’ Striker
Ndeoutet
E. River & 4Th
Ebyrie
Vine Ee
Frostburg
Delbert “Buck
Viola Klaus
Topeka
Kan
James Frame Jr
Greensboro
N.C
Valerie Hand
Shelly Fleming
Melissa Brown
Sheffield
April Savanic
John and
Beatrice (Nee Voss) Brown
John Glenn
University of Cincinnati
Institute For Policy Research
Glenn
Institute
Andy Smith
Bo Ee Vis
Gloria A. House
Reichlin-Roberts Funeral Home
Cleveland St
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