Lorain/Elyria, OH
Archive for April 14th, 2008
Walter W. Joy
Walter W. Joy, 92, of Elyria, passed away Friday night, April 11, 2008 at the Wesleyan Village in Elyria following a lengthy illness.
He was born August 20, 1915 in Elyria and remained a lifelong resident. He graduated from Elyria High School, Class of 1942 and then entered the US Army Air Corp, and served [...]
Lola E. Clark
Lola E. Clark, (nee Everett-Cambell), 52, of Elyria, died Saturday, April 12, 2008 at EMH Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness.
Friends may call Tuesday, April 15, 2008 from 5 P.M. until the time of services at 7 P.M. in the Bauer-Laubenthal Funeral Home, Chestnut Ridge Road at State Route 57, Elyria. Further arrangements will [...]
Frank S. Dudek
Frank S. Dudek, 84, of North Ridgeville, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2008 at the Center Ridge Health Campus in North Ridgeville, following a long illness. Arrangements will be announced by the Liston Funeral Home, North Ridgeville.
Ellen Claire Conrad
Ellen Claire Conrad (nee Manfull), 53, of Amherst, died Saturday, April 12, 2008 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain after a 13 month battle with cancer. Arrangements will be announced by Dicken Funeral Home, Elyria.
Cavaliers grab ugly win over dreadful Heat
CLEVELAND — There are some games the Cavaliers can’t help but win. Sunday was one of them, as Cleveland registered a less-than-impressive 84-76 victory over the woeful Miami Heat at Quicken Loans Arena. The game was so blasé Cavaliers coach Mike Brown’s postgame press conference lasted 41 seconds and didn’t include a single [...]
Cavaliers notes: Wizards’ Arenas provides bulletin-board material
CLEVELAND — Always colorful Gilbert Arenas will get his wish: His Washington Wizards will play the Cavaliers in the first round of the playoffs for the third straight season. Home-court advantage is still up in the air, but the Cavaliers and Wizards locked up the fourth and fifth spots in the Eastern Conference when [...]
Have you seen this fugitive?
William Davenport
William Davenport
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive William Davenport, 38, of Elyria.
Davenport is wanted by the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office for contempt of court, originating from a gross sexual imposition charge.
Deputy U.S. Marshal [...]
Olive Garden opens near the mall
CHUCK HUMEL / CHRONICLE
Diane Massey, service manager, presents dishes to prospective team members at a training seminar at the new Midway Mall location.
They were beating down the doors to Elyria’s newest major restaurant weeks before anyone opened a menu to order a favorite pasta or wine.
Some 1,700 people [...]
Big Brothers, Sisters spare time at fundraiser
LORAIN — Mary Anne Nolan thinks she’s found the fountain of youth.
STEVE MANHEIM / CHRONICLE
Gregory Newton, 8, of Lorain, talks with Robert Ernst, of Avon, at the Lorain County Big Brothers Big Sisters fundraising event Sunday at Rebman’s Recreation.
“If you want to stay young,” Nolan said, “get a Little [...]
Avon/Avon Lake Notebook: April 14, 2008
Fire hydrant testing City fire and utilities crews will conduct annual safety inspections of fire hydrants in Avon Lake during April and May. Water may be discolored during inspections but should clear up in a short time. Check water before washing clothes. To find out when crews will be in your area, [...]