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The Lorain County General Health District's Vital Statistics Office houses the birth and death records beginning in 1908 to the present.  Certificates of births and deaths occurring in all of Lorain County, except for the city of Lorain, are available at the health district.

For your convenience, you can also process online requests through an independent company that the Lorain County General Health District has partnered with to provide you this service - VitalChek Network, Inc.  VitalChek can be reached through their website.  An additional fee for this service is charged by VitalChek, and all major credit cards are accepted including American Express® , Discover® , MasterCard® and Visa® .

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Lorain County General Health District
9880 South Murray Ridge Road
Elyria, Ohio 44035
(440) 244-3418

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(440) 322-6367

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9880 South Murray Ridge Road
Elyria, Ohio 44035
 


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Russell George Spiegelberg

Russell George Spiegelberg of Oberlin, 90, passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 16, 2007. Mr. Spiegelberg was born in Elyria, the son of Louis W. and Odelia (nee Smith) Spiegelberg. Mr. Spiegelberg was a lifetime farmer in Lorain County.

He was a Ham Radio operator who enjoyed hunting and loved his dogs.

For many years, Mr. Spiegelberg served on the Board of Trustees of the Zion United Methodist Church.

At age 20, he lost his arm in a farm machinery accident and through the years was an inspiration to others.

Mr. Spiegelberg was also known for his great sense of humor.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Irma. He is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Violet Marie (nee Schroeder); sons, Ronald (Shirley) of Oberlin, Alan (Jane) of Oberlin, and Gary (Marcia) of Nathrop, CO; seven grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

Friends may call at the Busch Funeral Home, 114 Second St., Elyria, Sunday, August 19, 2007 from 2 to 5 P.M., where Services will be held Monday, August 20, 2007 at 11 A.M. at the Funeral Home. Interment at North Murray Ridge Cemetery, Elyria.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be forwarded to the Zion United Methodist Church, 43270 Telegraph Rd., Rt. 113, Elyria, OH 44035.

For more information, to view an on-line memorial or send a condolence, go to www.buschfuneral.com


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Posted: August 16th, 2007 under Obituaries.
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