Verle Barnes of Elyria dies after illness at 87
Verle S. Barnes 87 of Elyria died Saturday at EMH Regional Medical Center after several weeks of illness. A Normandy invasion veteran and former Elyria Water Department employee, he lived at Villa Camillus Nursing Home in Columbia Station. He is survived by relatives including nephews Richard V. Barnes and David Hamlin and niece Jane Hamlin, with burial at Brookdale Cemetery. Visitation and funeral are at Dicken Funeral Home.
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Verle S. Barnes
Elyria
Emh Regional Medical Center
Berlin Heights
Villa Camillus
Columbia Station
Mr. Barnes
Normandy
Richard V. Barnes
David Hamlin
California
Jane Hamlin
Hannorah May Barnes
Vern Barnes
Helen Hamlin
Harriett Barnes
Dicken Funeral Home
Middle Ave
Pam
Brian J. Smith
First United Methodist Church
Brookdale Cemetery
Obituaries of Hambley Markus Kelner from Elyria area
Obituary notices report the deaths of Lester A Hambley 79 of Wellington and Inna A Markus 91 of North Ridgeville both with extended survivor details and funeral arrangements. Also listed are tributes to Hilda Kelner 79 of Elyria with services at Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home and burial at Resthaven Memory Gardens plus Mary E Brown 81 of North Ridgeville noted in passing.
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Mary E. Brown
North Ridgeville
Holy Family
Parma
Laubenthal-DeCarlo Funeral Home
Reichlin-Roberts
Cleveland St
Elyria
Michael Hekelkamp
Hope Lutheran Church
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
Mari Michener widow of James Michener dies at 74
Mari Yoriko Sabusawa Michener, wife of Pulitzer Prize winner James Michener, died at home in Austin Texas from pancreatic cancer at 74. Married in 1955 she provided background that aided his writing and travels. She donated over 100 million dollars to institutions including the University of Texas the Iowa Writers Workshop and Swarthmore College. Survivors include her brother and sister.
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Austin
Texas
Mari Yoriko Sabusawa
Michener
James Michener
John Kings
The
Austin American-Statesman
Mari
Death notices for Clarence F. Van Amburgh at Grafton
Clarence F. Van Amburgh 97 of Grafton died. He leaves sons Charles and Ronald and daughter Patricia Puls. Friends may call 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Blackburn Funeral Home 1028 Main St Grafton. Wake at 7:20 p.m. Services 10 a.m. Tuesday. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township.
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Clarence F
Grafton
Charles
Ronald
Patricia Puls
Blackburn
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Benny Baker Dead at 87 Prominent Slapstick Comedian
Benny Baker, baby faced slapstick comic who rose from vaudeville to Hollywood, died Tuesday at 87 in Los Angeles. A prolific actor in more than 75 films, he portrayed bellboys and clerks in titles including The Hell Cat Belle of the Nineties The Big Broadcast of 1936 The Inspector General Papa's Delicate Condition and Paint Your Wagon. His last stage appearance was a 1971 Broadway revival of No No Nanette with Ruby Keeler and Patsy Kelly.
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Los Angeles
Benny Baker
Hollywood
Broadway
Baker
Hal Roach
Papa
Ruby Keeler
Patsy Kelly
Ohio and Gallup polls show key statewide race leads
The Gallup Poll and Ohio Poll survey registered voters across Ohio with margins of error 3.5 to 5 points. Voinovich leads among likely voters, DeWine tops Hyatt, Taft ahead of Brady, and Sykes leads Blackwell in the treasurer race while Licht garners small support.
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Gallup
Ohio
University
Institute For Policy Research
Voinovich
Rob Burch
Burch
Billy Inmon
DeWine
Joel Hyatt
Joseph Slovenec
Hyatt
Slovenec
Fisher
Betty Montgomery
Montgomery
Taft
Brady
Ae Pice Campaign For Auditor
Olionald
Edward Licht
Sykes
Blackwell
Licht
Political donations and center approval in Boardman case
The article notes Democratic opponent Rob Burch with just over 32000 in his campaign fund and independent Billy Inmon with several thousand. It details involvement allegations around the 4.1 million Boardman Outpatient Surgical Center with Edward Muransky hiring the governor's former law firm and Vincent Panichi, and Health Director Peter Somani overruling staff to approve the project. The health care appeals board backed Somani, a court challenge follows, and Dawson claims Voinovich had no involvement.
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Rob Burch
Billy Inmon
Youngstown
Edward Muransky
Vincent Panichi
Peter Somani
Voinovich
Muransky Associates
Paroled cop killer modeled as prisoner in Ohio
Ricardo Woods, paroled after 20 years for fatally shooting Officer David Cole in 1974, was described as a model prisoner who spoke to schoolchildren and urged them to study and stay out of trouble. His release has sparked outrage from officials and the victim’s wife, while others recall his exemplary behavior and outreach programs in Ohio prisons.
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Cincinnati
Ricardo Woods
Woods
George Voinovich
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Reaves
Lynn Goff
Chillicothe
Joe Andrews
Ohio Department of Rehabili
Parole Board
Andrews
Michael Fox
Hamilton County
Joe Deters
Doty
Ohio State University
Federal crime bill limits release of license records
Ohio officials say the federal crime bill limits public access to driver and vehicle records until 1997 with Social Security numbers withheld. Insurance and law enforcement access remain allowed while opt out options will be created. NARAL Ohio notes the act arose from concerns over harassment and misuse of license data.
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Columbus
Ohio
Lynne McBee
Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles
McBee
Columbus Dispatch
Susannah Sagan
Naral Ohio
U.S
James P. Moran
D-Va
NARAL
Toh Sea
Ex-board chief campaign boss for Cleveland levy
Arnold Pinkney a former mayoral candidate and former school board president is campaign manager of Cleveland school district's levy on the November ballot. He reports to Superintendent Sammie Campbell Parrish as campaign director, with plans to broaden support via corporate and community group contributions after a prior failed levy vote.
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Arnold Pinkney
Cleveland
Pinkney
Sammie Campbell Parrish
Parrish
Avon Lake talk on Edmund Fitzgerald sinking set for Tuesday
Chuck Millradt retired Coast Guard captain will discuss the Edmund Fitzgerald mystery and its 29 fallen crew members at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Avon Lake Public Library. Millradt ran the Coast Guard search and rescue effort. the ship sank in November 1975.
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Avon Lake
Chuck Millradt
U.S. Coast Guard
Avon Lake Public Library
Electric Blvd
Millradt
Elyria
Coast Guard
Ohio high court race debates speed up appeals process
In a Cleveland area contest for the Ohio Supreme Court, candidates discuss a proposed amendment to eliminate the first state level appeals court in death penalty cases to speed up appeals. Supporters claim speed and reduced duplication, while opponents warn against limiting rights and risking insufficient review. Justice Alice Robie Resnick supports the current multi‑level review and faces challenger Sara Harper in November.
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Ohio Supreme Court
Alice Robie Resnick
Appeals Court
Sara Harper
The
Sth
Ohio District Court of Appeals
Cleveland
Supreme Court
America
Harper
Resnick
Protests mark year since Demjanjuk return home
Jewish groups led by Rabbi Avi Weiss protested outside John Demjanjuk's home on the quiet street where he lives marking one year since his return. Organizers say justice moves slowly and mass murderers should not be free, with Fred Taub echoing the sentiment on Yom Kippur.
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Avi Weiss
Coalition of
Jewish Concerns
Demjanjulk
Weiss
Demjanjuk
Fred Taub
Cleveland Heights
Taub
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