Lorain Resident Anthony C. Barens Dies at 97
Anthony C. Barens 97 of 14M Leavitt Rd Lorain died yesterday at 6 40 pm in St Joseph Hospital after a short illness He was a longtime resident who served as a merchant policeman in 1923 and patrolled downtown Lorain until 1969 Surviving are four daughters three sons 19 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren With services planned at Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home and St Mary Church burial in St Michael's Cemetery Marywood
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Anthony C. Barens
Leavitt Rd
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Vernon Smith
Barens
Lo- Tain
Great Lakes
Nickel Plate Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Nickel Plate
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Annette Llewellyn
Lucille Moseley
Dundee
Ill
Mildred Poltron
Alberta Houston
Huntington Beach
Calif
Robert A
Medina
Antone Barens
Albert
Marie Barens
Vermilion-on the-Lake
Lucy
Edward R
St Mary Church
J. Norman Riley
St. Michael's Cemetery
Marywood
Wilma B. Doan
Abbe Rd
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Thomas Doan
Lorain County
St. John Lutheran Church
Thomas
Moline
Gerald
Columbus
Janet Dean
Wayne
Jeane) Fischer
LaVerne Cowling
Oberlin
Myrtle Gerber
Elyria
Cowling Funeral Home
Brookdale Cemetery
Avon Lake widow Virginia Stefan dies after yearlong illness
Mrs. Virginia Stefan 57 of 159 Mull Ave Avon Lake died at Cleveland Clinic Hospital after a yearlong illness. She was an Avon Lake United Church of Christ member and former president of its Women’s League and Lake Shore Women’s Club. Surviving: husband Frank Jr two sons David and Dale, three grandchildren, parents and siblings. Memorials to American Cancer Society. Burial in Elmhurst Park Cemetery Avon.
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Virginia Stefan
Mull Ave
Avon Lake
Cleveland Clinic Hospital
Wilbur Buswell
Lorain
LaVerne Buswell
St. Petersburg
Fla
Nora Dean
Alverta Huswell
Wilson Buswell
Death Notices John T. Starcher
John T. Starcher age 58 of 42nd St Lorain died. He is survived by his wife Mildred son Charles and three sisters. Visitation at Emil Dovala Funeral Home Lorain Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. funeral service Tuesday at 2 p.m. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
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John T
42Nd St. Lorain
Mildred
Charles
Emil Dovala
Lorain
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Obituaries for Stephen Ferandy and Fred F. tribute
Stephen Ferandy aged 62 of 124 Hamilton St Elyria dies with wife Mary and children Steven Dennis and Mrs Cave Ion Wynns noted. Visitation Monday at Berchlin Funeral Home with Rosary at 8 pm funeral Tuesday at 9 am then St Jude Church services at 9 30 am burial St Mary Cemetery. Fred F aged 71 of S051 Abbe Rd Shef yekd survived by wife Angela stepson Mark Giel two sisters two brothers. Visitation Burmeister County Lime Funeral Home Avon Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm Rosary service and services Tuesday at 11 am Therese Church Avon burial Therese Cemetery.
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Stephen
Hamilton St. Elyria
Mary
Steven
Dennis
Cave Ion Wynns
Berchlin Funeral Home
St. Jude Church
St Mary Cemetery
Fred F
Abbe
Shefyekd
Angela
Mark
Bud) Giel
Visitation
Burmeister County
Avon
Mowdey
Aif
Theresa Cherch
Sith
Therese
Burglars Break Into Church on Center Ridge Road
A Westlake police officer discovered the Church of the Redeemer at 23500 Center Ridge Rd had been broken into last night. He found an open door and broken glass at about 2 a.m. The entry appeared to have been gained by breaching a shadow.
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Westlake
Church of the Redeemer
Center Ridge Rd
Ove Ivestigning
Florida widow Mrs Garber dies after heart attack
Mrs. Harry Garber 70 of North Palm Beach Florida died at St Marys Hospital three days after a heart attack. Survived by two daughters Mrs Dorothy Selstad and Mrs Betty Read a son Donald 12 grandchildren two great grandchildren two brothers and two sisters. Funeral held at Hammard Price Funeral Home North Palm Beach with private interment in Memorial Gardens.
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Alda M. Garber
Dolphin Lane
North Palm Beach
Fla
Harry Garber
St. Mary's Hospital
Garber
Florida
Lorain
Dorothy Selstad
Betty Read
Utica
Mich
Donald
Death of Ernest R Whitesel at 57 in North Ridgeville
Ernest R Whitesel 57 of 7468 Dyke Rd North Ridgeville died after a heart attack at home. He worked 3 years at Pfaudler Co and was a U A W Local 1161 member. Survived by wife Kathryn 31 years six sons two daughters mother and siblings. Begren Funeral Home handling arrangements with services at Brevardale Cemetery.
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Ernest R. Whitesel
Dyke R
North Ridgeville
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Pfaudler Co
Normantown
W. Va
Mr. Whitesel
U.A.W
Kathyrn
Ken
Larry
Dennis
Elyria
Barry
Alvin
Roger
Clarence
Sue) Melhinch
Karen
Eva Whitesel
Athens
Leonard
Grafton
George
Rhoda James
Mace James
W.va
Bula Lynn
Columbus
Eunice
Agnes Wolf. Athers
Obituaries for Lasco and Ferraro in Lorain area
Benjamin R. Lasco 72 died at St Joseph Hospital Amherst after a home injury. He served in World War I and left a wife Vera a son Maj. Gerald B Lasco of Guam two daughters grandchildren and great grandchildren. Burial at Calvary Cemetery Lorain. Gandolfo Tony Ferraro 71 owner of Villa Capri Restaurant Lorain died at Lorain Community Hospital after illness. Survived by wife Lucy three sons eight grandchildren a sister and two brothers. Burial at Calvary Cemetery Lorain.
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Vera
Gerald B. Lasco
Air Force
Guam
George
Evelyn) Alten
Sheffield Lake
Martin
Lois) Koepp
Elyria
Robert
Carol) Sellers
Fair Oaks
Calif
Dan
Helen) Firestone
Vermilion
Louis
Elizabeth) Paterchak
Esther Lasco
Lorain
Richard
Margaret) Moorhead
Paul
Sarah) LeMond
San Diego
Charles
Emma) Kokai
Chula Vista
Ted
Eleanor) Lipkowski
Los Angeles
Donald
Marine Corps
John
Hempel
Amherst
St. Joseph Church
Anthony I. Kreps
Calvary Cemetery
Gandolfo
Tony) Ferraro
Broadway
Lorain Community Hospital
West 2Th St
Ferraro
Gangi
Sicily
St. Peter Church
Sons of Italy Lodge
Italian Mutual Benefit Society
Moose Lodge
Lucy
Carol
Carl D
James J
Maurice L
Philadelphia
Mary) Sparino
Jack
Chicago
Sam
Clifton
N. J
Water Factors in Construction of County Administration Center
Water from heavy rains and glacial seepage affects the $3 million county administration building and $800,000 adjacent parking facility under way. Herron testing notes glacier deposits, ponded water and silty clays. foundations rely on 450 tons of steel and 175 piles for the admin building and 165 piles for the parking structure. The project remains ahead of schedule with plans for a potential fifth floor and hydraulic elevator in the eight? structure.
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Herron
Wisconsin
Berea
Lake Erie
Maumee
Landig, Wykoff, Smith and Clark
Middle Ave
Third St
Lorain Journal Cleared in 1.33 Million Suit
A $1,334,000 suit by Murial Watt Mead against the Lorain Journal and others was decided in favor of the Journal by Common Pleas Judge Robert E. Henderson of Ashland. The judge granted summary judgment after Mead failed to present sufficient evidence to prove a ca use of action, despite an earlier denial and later opportunity to file more affidavits.
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Lorain Journal
Lorain
Common Pleas
Robert E. Henderson
Ashland
Henderson
Journal
Obituaries Bring News of Four Lorain Area Deaths
Guilford Harrick 75 of Lorain dies at home after long illness owner of Harrick Orchards for 33 years. Survived by wife Margaret G., brother Robert, and extended family. Services Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Garland Funeral Home Amherst with burial at Emphysema Club and Heart Association contributions. Alfred Nitsche 63 of Avon dies after a three week illness. Born in Sweden, he worked as machinist and belonged to Avon United Methodist Church and a barber shop quartet group. Survived by wife Ann, two sons, three grandchildren, mother and sister. Services at Barnett-ster County Line Funeral Home Avon with church service. Joseph Coffey 18 of Lorain dies in auto pedestrian crash. Funeral Wednesday at 1 p.m. at John R. Devin Funeral Home Lorain with burial at Calvary Cemetery. Survived by parents, eight sisters and one brother, plus grandparents and relatives.
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Lew Lesnick
Whitman Blvd
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Poland
Lesnick
Elyria
Temple B'nai Abraham
Ann Ruth
Shirley Crost
Jack Lesnick
City
Jesus Maria Garza
St. Joseph Hospital
Charles Chevaner
Mr. Garza
Benavides
Tex
Lorain
Lorain-Cuyahoga Works
U.S. Steel Corp
Guilford
Harrick
Middle Ridge Rd
Harrick Orchards
Margaret G
Robert Harrick
Preston
Garland Funeral Home
Amherst
Robert W. Sutherland
Elmwood Cemetery
Emphysema Club
Lorain County
American Heart Association
Alfred G. Nitsche
Naegle Rd
Avon
Deaconess Hospital
Cleveland
Sweden
Nitsche
Modern Too! and Die Co
Avon United Methodist Church
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
America
Ann
Joseph Coffey
Vermont
John R. Devin
Charles Hawes
Calvary Cemetery
Joseph
Fairhome School
First Pentacostal Holiness Church
Robert J. Coffey
Carl Williams Jr
Edward
Virginia Lee
Edward L. Coffey
Joseph 4. Green
Mary Clark
Springfield
Ill
Lorain Man Wounded in Double Headshot in Home
Felix Lopez 49 of 1728 Long Ave is in serious condition at St. Joseph Hospital after being shot twice in the head with a .22 pistol during an argument in his kitchen. Jose Ramon Sanchez 42 of 1122 W 17th St was held at the scene after fleeing and found with a loaded pistol. Investigators linked the pair to an earlier dispute at the Pearl Restaurant. no charges filed yet.
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Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Felix Lopez
Long Ave
Jose Ramon Sanchez
17Th St
Lopez
Sanchez
Pearl Restaurant
Lorain Boy Injured After Darting Into Traffic
A 5-year-old Lorain boy named Jerry Gonzalez was struck on East 29th Street by a car driven west by Frei da Delgrado. He is in fair condition at St. Joseph Hospital with a head injury. Police say the child darted from behind a parked trailer on the tree lawn in front of 1638 East 29th Street. the driver was not held.
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Lorain
East 29Th Street
Jerry Gonzalez
Pedro Gonzalez
30Th St
St. Joseph Hospital
29Th St
Freida Delgrado
12Th St
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St. Mary Church
James Martin Council
Knights of Columbus
The
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
Virginia Stefan Dies
A. Lake
PTA
Burmeister
Ignatius Kowaleski
Rose Mary Kowaleski
Kipling St
Kowaleski
Holy Cross Church
Polish Women Alliance of America
Ignatius
Leo
Mary Yarish
Georgiana) Daneiska
Celia Laker
Bittner-DeCarlo
Funeral Home
Walter P Dobosz
St. Mary Cemetery
Joann Hesterly
West Fourth St
Brown
Lawrence B. Davis
Lorain West
Jehovah Witnesses
Thomas Hesterly
Thomas Hesterly Jr
Ypsilanti, Mich
Jesus M. Garza
Joe Dudley
East 29Th St. Lorain
Ridersville
Ala
Dudley
U.S. Army
Beulah
Deloris
Mansfield
Lloyd Wallace
Wallace
West 17Th St
Lorain High School
Second Baptist Church
Lloyd
Vernon
Kevin
Kent
Phillip
Sean
Kyle
Rachel
Electa
Delores Payton
Oliver V. Crisp
Flora Lee Wynn
Youngstown
Brown Funeral Home
Second Baptist
David H. Banks
Mrs
Death
Ferandy
Cartis-Scheuffler Fammeat Nom, Inc
Biya
Vidainy
Begrer
James Shenecyfelt
Brevhdale Cemetery
Benjamin R. Lasco
Cooper Foster Park Rd
Mr. Lasco
Hungary
Lorain Cuyahoga Works
Pearl St
Lasco
Gandolfo Ferraro
Tod
Funeral
Joseph C. Step
Herron Testing Laboratories, Inc
Whittlesey
Sugar Ridge
Ronald Landig
Third Street
Murial Watt Mead
Washington Square Apartments
Larain
Guilford M. Harrick Coffey Service
Avon United
Fellowist Cwarck
Brece Trin
Frank M. Wilcox
Center Ridge Road
North
Rth
Ridgeville
Ohio
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