WWII veteran Paul Dropco dies at 77 in Elyria Township
Paul B. Dropco a Lorain area resident and WWII Navy veteran died at home after three months illness. He served aboard the USS Essex and USS Gilbert Islands earning Asiatic-Pacific, Philippine Liberation, and WWII Victory medals. He worked 42 years as a pipefitter at US Steel Lorain Works retiring in 1983. He belonged to Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church VFW Post 1079 and AMVETS Post 47.
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Paul B. Dropco
Elyria Township
Lorentz
W.va
Lorain
U.S. Steel Lorain Works
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
VFW
Elyria
Amvets Post
United
Death notices from Elyria Township appear in local column
Death notices report Grace Ballas 77 of Elyria Township and Kenneth Monk 57 of Elyria. Grace Ballas survived by husband Joseph two daughters Kimberly Patchin and eight sons Mark and others. Kenneth Monk survived by wife Kimber daughters Kendra Banks Argena Gause and Chad son. Visitation and funeral details listed for both with dates, times, and local churches and cemeteries included.
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Ballas Grace
Elyria Township
Joseph
Kimberly Patchin
Mark
Dicken
Middle Ave
Elpirs
Magyar United Church of Christ
River Road
Elyria
Kenneth Lee
Monk
Services for Harold E Hoffman in Lorain tomorrow
Harold E Hoffman 72 of Lorain will have funeral services at 11 a.m. Friday at Walter A Frey Funeral Home 700 W Erie Ave Lorain with Rev Bradley J Donahue of the Christian Temple Disciples of Christ Church officiating Burial follows at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township Visitation is today from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home Hoffman died Tuesday at home after a two year illness.
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Harold E. Hoffman
Lorain
Walter A. Frey
Erie Ave
Bradley J. Donahue
Christian Temple Disciples of Christ Church
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Mr. Hoffman
June Marie Mannion obituary from Amherst
June Marie Mannion 71 of Amherst died Tuesday at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain after a 10 year illness. Born in Cleveland she lived in Amherst most of her life and graduated Amherst High School in 1945. She worked for Lorain Telephone Sears and St Joseph Hospital and was active in St Joseph Catholic Church and Women’s Christian Renewal. Survivors include husband Paul Francis two sons a daughter and six grandchildren. Visitation at Hempel Funeral Home with a Mass at St Joseph Church Amherst. burial in St Joseph Cemetery. Mayo Clinic/Shy-Drager Foundation address listed.
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Erven
Elyria
Cambridge
Ohio
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Emh Regional Medical Center
Noe
First United Methodist Church
Vaughn E
Sheffield
Karen A. Alge
Findlay
George
Brookdale Cemetery
Avg Auinos
Bentonia
Miss
Unity Baptist Church
Margaret E. Bonds Club
NAACP
David
Ronnie
Chicago
Ida Holman
R.C. Brown
Ella Mae Moore
Velma Wesley
Elizabeth Brown
Walter
Willie
Pollard
Carter
W. Bridge St
Fuller Road
Willie Gardner
Gordon R. ‘Brown Jug
Tillman
Midview
Mr. Tillman
Jo Nick Trucking
Sheffield Lake
Hauled Steel
Pap Dugan Trucking
Shirley
Finis Tillman Sr
Catherine Tillman Lacey
J.B. Lacey
Finis Jr
Raymond
Robert Tillman
Louise
Mary Ellen Tillman
Busch-Curtis- Scheuffler
Ervin Jones
Grace Baptist Church
South Amherst
Zita Marie
Judy’’ Ciazynski
Wellington
Elms
Sandusky
Anna Ciazynski
Pennsylvania
Dorothy Knapp
Helen Pendgarny
Cleveland
Louis Ciazynski
Louis
Anna
Nee Stanick) Ciazynski
Agnes Staples
Cecelia Friend
Marian H. Burke
Tarnowski
Lorain
Brookfield
Conn
Grafton
LaGrange
Vermilion
Lawson’s
Robert
Burke’s
Sohio
St. Mary Catholic Church
Burke
Church of St. Peter
Golden Agers
VFW Post
Amvets Post
St. Joseph
Amherst
Amherst High School
Mannian
Lorain Telephone Co
Sears Roebuck and Co
St. Joseph Hospital
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Women’s Christian Renewal
Hempel
Cleveland Ave
St. Joseph Drive
James Schmidtz
St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery
Longtime Westlake resident Rose Stark dies after cancer battle
Rose Ann Stark 73 of Westlake died Wednesday after a three year cancer battle. Born in Columbus she lived in New York City before moving to the Brecksville area in 1958 then Avon Lake and finally Westlake. Survived by sons James and Jeffrey and husband Robert L. Services set at Calvary Baptist Avon Lake with burial at Lakewood Park Cemetery.
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Rose Ann Stark
Martin
Westlake
Columbus
New York City
Brecksville-Broadview Heights
Avon Lake
Grandview Heights
Randolph Macon College
Virginia
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Brecksville
Broadview Heights
PTA
Stark
Calvary Baptist Church
Christian Women's Club West
Stonecroft Ministries
Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Indians
James B
Cleveland Heights
Jeffrey M
Lorain
Robert L
John R. Friends
Busch-Burmeister Family
Avon-Belden Road
Electric Blvd
Gary Schroeder
Lakewood Park
Rocky River
Electric
Services for Wade K. Rhodes in Lorain
Wade K. Rhodes 84 of Sheffield Lake will have services at 10 a.m. Friday at Devin Funeral Home Lorain. Rev. James Butler of Avon Lake Presbyterian Church will officiate. Burial in Resthaven Memory Garden Avon with full military honors by DAV Louis Paul Proy Chapter 20. Calling hours today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Abram L
Herma R
Nee Hoff)Helton
Louis Helton
Henrrietta Helton
Busch-Curtis-Scheuffler Family
Second St
Elyria
Jim Gordon
Wade K. Rhodes
Sheffield Lake
Devin Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Lorain
James Butler
Avon Lake Presbyterian Church
Resthaven Memory Garden
Avon
Police Brief: Elyria pair charged in No Excuses theft
Richard Bates, 33, and Jennifer Whitesel, 21, both of Elyria, indicted Sept. 9 on theft related counts for stealing liquor and $600 from No Excuses bar after a bartender slept. They were arrested Thursday and released on $2,000 personal bond.
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Elyria
Richard Bates
East Avenue
Jennifer A. Whitesel
Belmont Ave
Bates
Whitesel
Greg White
Homes Debate as Preservation Chair Questions Bishop Plans
Dr Robin Kopronica chair of the King's Woods Preservation Committee says the group is monitoring Bishop's progress and urges all permits be in order. She notes Bishop has not applied for wetlands permits with the U.S. Army Corps or Ohio EPA and calls for a complete project plan before construction begins.
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Robin Kopronica
King's Woods
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Buffalo
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Koprotiia
On Being Brown Author Hitler Promotes Book in Ohio
Mike Brown, Bengals GM and son of Browns founder, praises the project. Jerry Sherk, ex-Browns tackle, roots the work as a tribute to Cleveland era figures. Hitler discusses experiences from the Municipal Stadium tunnel and classic Browns memories. He will sign books and meet fans at Waldenbooks locations in Strongsville and Midway Mall.
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Mike Brown
Cincinnati Bengals
Paul Brown
Browns
NFL
Sherk
Jerry Sherk
Cleveland
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Hitler
Leroy Kelly
Waldenbooks
Great Northern Mall
Saturie Waldenbooks
Midway All
Sutherland Named New Village Council Member in New London
Kitty Sutherlandwas chosen Tuesday to replace Council President Rich Smothers who resigned after moving outside the village. Mayor Dorothy Sholes swore in Sutherland, a former village clerk, dispatcher and school aide. she is married to Sheriff Richard Sutherland and a 1964 New London High School graduate. Gayle Harlan was elected council president as other business included a burglary report on Birch Park Avenue, an investigation by Sal Midolo, naming Wildcat Drive for the new school access road, and the purchase of a used police cruiser for 7000.
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New London
Kitty Sutherland
Rich Smothers
Smothers
Sutherland
Dorothy Sholes
Huron County
Richard Sutherland
New London High School
Gayle Harlan
Birch Park Avenue
Tammy Taft
Taft
Sal. Midolo
Wildcat Drive
Oberlin College history program at Kendal Oberlin
Oberlin College history program called A Fifty Year View of Oberlin College 1949 1999 debuts at 7 15 p m Sunday in Heiser Auditorium Kendal Drive presented by Albert J McQueen Oberlin College photographer and professor. The talk covers post World War II student activism Underground Railroad era and Oberlin in the 1990s open to the public. For information call 440 775 0094.
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Oberlin College
Oberlin
Kendal
Heiser
GOC
Kendal Drive
Albert J. McQueen
McQueen
Oberlin Plans Recreation Complex Funding Details Unclear
A Sept 17 article on Oberlin's proposed community recreation complex notes no clear plan for spending income tax funds. Of 1.4 million, 400,000 would go to infrastructure like storm sewers fire hydrants gas and telephone lines, with about 1 million for building the facility itself.
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Oberlin
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Amy
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Holligean
Nee Shimer
Gregory L
Berlin Heights
Patrick H. Helton
Pamela D. Helton
Dawn M. Wilmoth
Brenda Hunt
Grant, Mich
Roberta L. Edwards
Conicy
American Cancer Society
Ridge Road
Slovak Evangelical Union
Julia A
Nee Puskas
Loraine Guenther
Blaine Strohsack
Kenneth
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Paul
Andew Dropke
John
Mary
Simonites
Dropco
Mary Durisek
Ann Breznenik
Martin Dropco
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Vna
Broadway
Christ Evangelical, Lutheran Church
E. 33Rd Street
Pearl Avenue
Loran
Laurie Miller
Pearl Ave
Loram
New Life Hospice
N. Abbe Road
Catherine Anderson
Elyria United Methodist Village
Gordon R. Tillman
Leo I. Weber
Leo F. Weber
Center Ridge
North Ridgeville
Laubenthal-DeCarlo Funeral Home
Washington Ave
Ciazynski
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M. Lance
Prescott
Allene M. Lance
Gratton
Phoenix
Ariz
Monday Club
Phi Sigma Alpha
Margaret Cheney
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Cota de Caza
Calif
Janet Cosgrove
Lake Forest
Norma Kraps
Leah Grieve
Chloie Clarke
Lawson
Robert Burke
Exchange St
Steve Blum
Maple Grove Cemetery
Dombrowski-Wohlever
Oberlin Ave
Anderson
Hoffman Services
June Marie Mannion
Nee Penders
The
New Life Hos
Mannion
Rhodes Services
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Chronicle-Telegram
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Hilltop Recreation Center
Gulf Road
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