Lorain woman Dorothea McDermott dies after Alzheimer's
Dorothea Pollard McDermott 79 of Lorain died September 6 2004 at St John West Shore Hospital Westlake after Alzheimer's complications. She lived in Buffalo before moving to Lorain in 1953 worked as a The Search store sales person in Elyria for 10 years retired 1992 and was active in Sacred Heart Chapel Lorain and many church groups. Survived by husband William 60 years daughters Margaret Sechkar sons Michael William Richard Matthew Mark Sean 19 grandchildren seven great grandchildren and brother Richard Pollard of Trenton NJ. Funeral Thursday 9:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Chapel Lorain with Rev Fr William Thaden officiating. Donations optional to Lorain County AIDS Task Force or Alzheimer's Association Cleveland Area Chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothea
Debbie” P. McDermott
Pollard
Lorain
St. John West Shore Hospital
Westlake
Trenton
New Jersey
Buffalo
New York
Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Trinity Organization
Lorain County
William
Margaret Sechkar
Wakeman
Michael
Madison
Wisconsin
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan
Richard
Avon Lake
Matthew
Palo Alto
California
Mark
Cleveland
Sean
Elyria
Richard Pollard
Dennis
Elizabeth Percer
Patricia Rhodes
William Pollard
Joseph Pollard
Louis Pollard
Devin Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Sacred Heart Chapel
Pearl Avenue
William Thaden
Aids Task Force
Chestnut St
The
Alzheimer’s Association
Cleveland Area
Fairhill Road
Obituary: Helene J. Zalek of Lorain dies at 63
Helene J. Zalek nee Sosnak 63 of Lorain died September 3 2004 at New Life Hospice Lorain after a long illness. Born Walkertown Pennsylvania she lived in Ohio 43 years and was a homemaker active in aiding special needs children. She is survived by husband Walter A. Zalek son W Gregory Zalek daughter Valerie A. Miller sisters and brothers six grandchildren and a step grandson. A memorial service will be held 3 00 pm at Dombrowski Yolak Riddle Funeral Home Lorain with Kendall Lancaster Hospice chaplain officiating. Contributions to New Life Hospice Elyria or Hospice of Cleveland Clinic Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen J. Zalek
Sosnak
Lorain
New Life Hospice Center
St. Joseph
Walkertown
Ohio
Helene
Walter A. Zalek
George and
Helen
Nee Krilesky) Sosnak
Richeyville, Pa
W. Gregory Zalek
Sheffield Lake
Valerie A. Miller
Georgia M. Brock
Denton
Christine A. Pyrtko
Westlake
Rebecca A. Christ
Coal Center
George G. Sosnak
Crescent Heights
Oberlin Avenue
Kendall Lancaster
Hospice
Cleveland Clinic
New Life
North Abbe Road
Elyria
Brecksville Rd
Independence
Memorial for Margaret L Wing of Elyria dies at 100
Margaret L Ehrenfeld Wing 100 of Elyria Ohio died September 8 at Elyria United Methodist Village Born in McKeesport Pa she lived in Elyria and Lorain most of her life She led the bindery at Wilhout Printing 34 years Survived by son John three grandchildren seven great grandchildren Husband Ralph Wing sister Rose Kiser and her parents John and Louise Ehrenfeld Calling hours Thursday 7 to 9 am Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home Services Friday 1 pm at the funeral home Rev Edmund Goldbach officiating Interment Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township
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Margaret L. Wing
Ehrenfeld
Elyria
Elyria United Methodist Village
McKeesport
Lorain
Ralph “Shine” Wing
Rose Kiser
John
Louise
Nee Beller) Ehrenfeld
Reichlin Roberts
Cleveland Street
Edmund Goldbach
St. Mary Church
Ridgehill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Katherine Croskey 92 Lorain native dies in Kissimmee
Katherine R. Croskey née Laux 92 of Kissimmee and formerly Lorain died September 6 2004 at daughter's home in Kissimmee Born in Lorain she lived in Kissimmee the last five years She worked at Fenner's Draperies a St Mary Catholic Church Lorain member and former Lorain Elks Ladies Auxiliary Survivors include daughters Kaylee Potts Marilyn Jaworski Janet Romanski 14 grandchildren 26 great grandchildren husband Leland Croskey (d 1996) grandson Phillip Short and siblings Alma Scott Russell Edward Henry Frank Laux The family will receive friends Friday 4 8 pm at Gluvna Shimo Hromada Funeral Chapel Lorain Services Saturday 9 30 am Funeral Mass 10 am at St Mary Church Lorain Burial Ridge Hill Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine R. Croskey
Laux
Kissimmee
Lorain
Leland Croskey
Phillip Short
Peter
Lucille Laux
Angell
Alma Scott
Russell
Edward
Henry
Frank Laux
Gluvna- Shimo-Hromada
Broadway Ave
St. Mary Catholic Church
8Th St. & Reid Ave
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Juttus J. 82 of Etoria Dies After Illness
Juttus J. 82 of Etoria died September 7 2004 after a sudden illness. Surviving are son Rev Father Russell G Rauscher daughter Rita Bubna brother Water G and sister Kathleen Reitz. Friends may call from 2104 to 7 69 6opm Thursday at Reichhin Rohens Funeral Home 327 Cleveland Elyria. Services 90 acm Friday at funeral home then 10 a m Mass at St hie Catholic Church 599 Poplar St Pistia. Burial in St Mare Come Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juttus J
Etoria
Russell G Rauscher
Rita Bubna
Water G
Kathleen Reitz
Reichhin-Rohens
Cleveland
Elyria
St. Hie Catholic Church
Poplar St. Pistia
St. Mare Come‘en. Elyria
Obituary for Seth J. Sheldon of Middleburg Heights
Seth J. Sheldon of Middleburg Heights and LaGrange died September 7 2004 at home. Survivors include wife Jennifer, parents Ronald M. and Patricia J., brothers Ronald J. and Aaron, grandfather Charles Lenhard. Services Thursday at Dicken Funeral Home Elyria and 11 am Friday at Li Go United Methodist Church LaGrange. Burial in River Road Cemetery LaGrange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth J
Middleburg Heights
LaGrange
Jennifer
Dicken’ Paneral
Muldte Avg
Elyria
Li Go United Methodist Church
West Main St. LaGrange
River Road Cemetery
Will Trout 69 Vermilion Architect Remembered for Civic Work
Will Trout 69 of Vermilion died September 4 2004 at New Life Hospice Center of St Joseph Lorain after a short illness. Born in Cleveland he lived in Vermilion since 1997 and earlier in Vail Colorado since 1980 and Rocky River since 1965. An Army Medical Corps veteran and Kent State Architecture graduate he owned Trout and Creek Architects Inc in Vermilion. He earned the Key to the City of Cleveland for bringing renown to the city and served on Vail Colorado planning and design boards. A founder of the Eagle Valley Homebuilders Association he enjoyed skiing sailing and was a Vermilion Boat Club member. Survivors include sons William H Jr and Timothy P of Vail and former wife Beverly Trout of Vail. A memorial service will be held 6:00 pm at Vermilion Boat Club with visitation 4-8 pm. Memorials to New Life Hospice are requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Trout
Vermilion
New Life Hospice Center
St. Joseph
Lorain
Cleveland
Vail
Colorado
Rocky River
United States Army
School of Architecture
Kent State University
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Vermilion Boat Club
Cleveland Yacht Club
William H. Jr
Timothy P
Beverly Trout
Memorial for Jose E Santiago of Lorain
Jose E Santiago 48 of Lorain died Sept 8 2004 after brief illness at Community Health Partners Hospital. He served in the Army in the early 1980s and received MEM Badge with Rifle Bar GCMDL and ASR. He worked as a landscaper for his brother Juan Santiago and was a Sacred Heart Chapel member. Burial in Calvary Cemetery followed full military honors by Disabled American Veterans Louis Paul Pray Chapter 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose E. Santiago
Lorain
Community Health Partners
Juan Santiago
Sacred Heart Chapel
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Browns
Daniel
Yabucoa
Puerto Rico
Esteban
Cassandra Santiago
Texas
Maria Ortiz
Juan
Carlos Santiago
Angel Ortiz
Columbus
Antonion Ortiz
la Grancs
James Ortiz
Elyria
Miriam
Devin Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Pearl Avenue
William Thaden
Tony DeGracia
Sacred Heart Chanel
Calvary Cemetery
Louis Paul
Infant Hedrick Dies at Two Months in Lorain
Anthony Jason Hedrick two months old son of Tomieshia Fraise and Alfred Jason Hedrick of Lorain died Sept 5 2004 after a short pneumonia illness. Born July 1 2004 he was dedicated to the Lord July 2 2004. He will be featured on a future Medical Research Association magazine cover. Survived by parents grandparents and relatives. services noon Friday at Crossroads Christian Center Oberlin with burial at Brookdale Cemetery Elyria. Carter Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Anthony Jason Hedrick
Tomieshia Fraise
Alfred Jason Hedrick
Lorain
Rainbows Babies and Children’s Hospital
AJL
Medical Research Association
Christopher
Dora Fraise-Boyd
Kenny
Barbara Goble
Nova
Crossroads Christian Center
Oberlin
Santo Davila
Brookdale
Elyria
Carter Funeral Home
Gwin, World War I Veteran, Dies in Sandusky
Arthur L. Gwin age 86 of Sandusky and formerly of Elyria died Sept 7 2004 after a brief illness at the Ohio Veterans Home Sandusky He was a World War I Army veteran and longtime employee at American Standard and Tappan He belonged to American Legion Post 12 Elyria and served 45 years as an Auxiliary Lieutenant Patrolman for the Ohio State Highway Patrol He enjoyed repairing electronics and bowling Surviving are son Michael of Sheffield stepdaughter Elaine Tresclair five grandchildren and great grandchildren a sister Nancy Page San Diego Preceded in death by his first wife Dorothy Finegan and second wife Doris in 1997 Friends may call Friday 2 to 8 p m at Laubenthal DeCarlo Funeral Home Elyria A memorial service will be 11 a m Saturday at the funeral home officiated by Rev Janet Long Memorials to Ohio Veterans Home Sandusky.
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Arthur L. Gwin
Sandusky
Blerig
Ohio Veterans Home
Elyria
Mr. Gwin
American Standard
Tappan
American Legion Post
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Michael
Sheffield
Elaine Tresclair
Fite Grast
Nancy Page
San Diego
Calif
Dorothy
Nee Finegan
Doris
Friends
Laubenthal- DeCarlo
Washington Avenue
Janet Long
Washington Avenue Christian Church
Columbus Ave
Obituary: Eli Joseph Gallagher 73 of Grafton
Eli Joseph Gallagher 73 of Grafton died September 7 2004 at EMH Regional Medical Center Elyria after a short illness. Born in California Pennsylvania he moved to Cleveland in 1950 and to Grafton in 1960. He worked as a machinist at Miller Gear LaGrange retiring in 1996. Survived by wife Jean Gallagher son Robert Lorain daughters Letty and Susan Hornung Cardington four grandchildren one great grandchild brother George California sisters Stella Gillingham Charleroi PA Katherine Jankey Masontown PA and his parents Charles and Elizabeth Gallagher. No visitation or services. Arrangements Blackburn-Duke Funeral Home Grafton.
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Eli Joseph Gallagher
Grafton
Emh Regional Medical Center
Elyria
California
Cleveland
Gallagher
Miller Gear
LaGrange
Jean Gallagher
Robert
Lorain
Letty
Susan Hornung
Cardington
George
Stella
Gillingham
Charleroi
Katherine Jankey
Masontown
Charles
Elizabeth Gallagher
Bill
Jim
Mary
Blackburn-Duke Funeral Home
Main Street
Obituary for G Thomas Barney of North Olmsted
G Thomas Barney of North Olmsted died September 6, 2004. He was a letter carrier in Elyria. Survivors include daughters Erin Burlij and Kristen Bornay, brother William of LaGrange, sister Robyn Smith of Oregon, and several nieces. He was preceded by wife Pam Saunders Barney and brother Michael J. Barney. Visitation today 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm at Chambers Funeral Home. Funeral Mass 12:30 pm at St Clarence Church North Olmsted. Memorials to charity of donor's choice.
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G. Thomas Barney
North Olmsted
Elyria
Erin Burlij
Kristen Bornay Thynn pradinAt Etteman
William
LaGrange
Robyn Smith
Oregon
Pam (Nee Saunders
St. Clarence Church
Police Blotter Summaries From Elyria Trip Through Sept
Elyria police blotter entries report numerous driving under suspension charges including James D. Feather and Leonard D. Hill. The log also lists vehicle thefts thefts burglary fraud and stolen license plates alongside warrants arrests on Sept 7 8 6. Names include Toni R Fourdyce Alicia E. King Walter D. Reed Staci E. Yeaples and Willard Memorial Square Wellington case.
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West Avenue
Broad Street
James D. Feather Dt
Lorain
Fifth St
Leonard D. Hill
Garden St
West Ave
Yorkshire Court
Court St
Middle Ave
Market Drive
Griswold
Toni R. Fourdyce
Clinton Ave
N. Abbe
Lorain County
Sherif
Murray Hidae Road
Frank B. Coutch
Park Meadow Lane
Lowell St
Walter D. Reed
Vanda Ave
Avan Lake
Oberlin Road
Middle
Wellington
Willard Memorial Square
Staci E. Yeaples
Lorain officer stable after motorcycle crash
Lorain Officer Edwin Soto, 30, remained in stable condition at MetroHealth Medical Center after being struck by a car while riding his 2004 Honda sport bike near Leavitt Road and West 40 Street. He suffered a broken leg and collarbone and will be off work for an extended period.
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Lorain
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland
Edwin Soto
Leavitt Road
West 40 Street
Olice
Russ
Camburare
Soto
West 40
Leavitt
Jason Fox
Jack Fleming
Fox
Cambarare
Fleming
Elyria
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Borothea P. McDermott
Helene J. Zalek
Zalek
Watson
Brooks A., Jr
Englewood
North Ridgeville
Delores
Pennington
Brooks Sr
Kather
Matthew Daniel
Daniel Adams
Arkce Adams
Richard Adams
Michael Adams
Thelma Walter
Paul Pavilack
Massha Banish
Sarah Watson
Doers Watson
Noah Ridgeville Baptist
Nagle Rd
Humenta
William H. Guthrie
Huntington, Grafton and LaGrange
Will
Trout
Eliodoro Santiago
Lydia Munoz
Luz Santiago
David Ortiz
Ramon Santiago
Santiago
Sixth SE
Kennedy Court
Alicia E. King
Bond St
West River Road
Sheriff’s Office
Murray Ridge Road
Prince Brown
W. Erie Ave
East Avenue
16Th Street
Alisha D. Wilson
Middle Avenue
Martens L Johnson
Cleveland St
Leona St
Fedman Court
Riverside Court
Derrick L. Snyder
East Ave
David
Woodridge Drive
Sherwood Drive
Buckingham Drive
Hollywood Drive
E. Broad St
Turner St
Pepperdine Drive
Cherrie A. Wharton
Tremont St
Abbe Road
Gulf Road
Brook Valley Drive
Bell Ave
Hilliard Road
Lorain Police
Herbert Drive
Beavercraft Drive
Oberlin Ave
Maine Ave
Christopher Crislip
Colorado Ave
14Th St
Joshua Mulligan
17Th St
Beavercrest Drive
William McCann
Lorain Cop
Dan Harkins
Chronicle-Telegram
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