Lorain/Elyria, OH
Archive for May 11th, 2008
Cavaliers: LeBron gets a lot of help from his friends in Game 3 win
CLEVELAND — LeBron James has carried the Cavaliers plenty of times over the past five seasons. Saturday night at Quicken Loans Arena, his teammates returned the favor in an impressive 108-84 victory over the Boston Celtics in Game 3 of their best-of-seven series. The Cavaliers, who trail 2-1 heading into Game 4 Monday [...]
Elyria/Elyria Township Notebook: May 11, 2008
EMH achievements EMH Regional Healthcare System entered 2008 on the heels of a great year, bringing about several notable accomplishments for the hospital.
That was the news more than 100 heard Wednesday night when EMH held its annual company meeting at Gates Auditorium. Kevin C. Martin, president and CEO, and Kevin Flanigan, chairman of Comprehensive [...]
Cavaliers commentary: Shots finally fall, as Cleveland rises up
Coaches preach defense, big men rave about rebounding and smaller players boast about passing. But at the end of the day, basketball always comes down to putting the ball in the basket. The Cavaliers looked like a well-oiled offensive machine for the first time in the Eastern Conference semifinals on Saturday night, which led [...]
Virginia D. Saddler
Virginia D. Saddler (nee Dague) 78, of Elyria, died Thursday, May 8, 2008, at her home. She was born November 16, 1929 in Lorain. Virginia was a registered nurse and had worked at Lorain Community Hospital and had worked with Dr. Michael Kolczun until her retirement.
She was the Chaplain of the Daughters of the [...]
Cavaliers: Delonte West has big game in huge win over former team
CLEVELAND — He used to make fantastic passes and knock down big shots while wearing Boston’s familiar green jersey, but Celtics fans must have been cringing every time Cleveland point guard Delonte West touched the ball during the Cavaliers’ 108-84 win Saturday night. West finished with a team-high-tying 21 points, seven assists and five [...]
Ronald C. Gerken
Ronald C. Gerken, 69 of Vermilion, died Saturday, May 10, 2008 at home following a three month battle with cancer. He was born July 3, 1938 in Whipple, Ohio and has lived in Vermilion since 1963, moving from Amherst.
He was a United States Army Veteran. Ron worked in management for the Ford Motor Company in [...]
Richard Laux
Attorney Richard Laux, 81, of Elyria died Friday, May 9, 2008, at his home following a brief illness. Visitation will be Monday May 12, 2008 at Bauer-Laubenthal Funeral Home, Chestnut Ridge Rd. at state Rt. 57, Elyria 322-4626 at a time to be announced.
Paul E. Bakata
Paul E. Bakata, 64, of North Ridgeville, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2008, at the Northridge Health Center in North Ridgeville, following a long illness. Mr. Bakata was born in Cleveland on April 24, 1944, and had been a North Ridgeville resident for 40 years.
He was a graduate of the Max S. Hayes Vocational School [...]
LeRoy F. Bacher
LeRoy F. Bacher, 81, of North Ridgeville, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2008 at EMH Regional Medical Center in Elyria. He was born in Avon and was a lifelong resident of North Ridgeville.
Mr. Bacher was a graduate of North Ridgeville High School.. He was formerly employed at Fruehauf Trailer in Elyria. He then worked for [...]
Kenneth A. Mohrman
Kenneth A. Mohrman, 76, of Wellington, died Friday, May 9, 2008 at Allen Medical Center in Oberlin following a short illness. He was born May 1, 1932 in Lorain to the late Forrest and Hilda (Ruminsky) Mohrman.
Kenneth graduated from Wellington High School in 1950. After attending Valpariso University from 1950 until 1952, Kenneth joined the [...]