Donald M. Bates Sr., 75, of Litchfield Township, passed away Friday, Sept. 28, 2007, in Berea.
He was born Dec. 5, 1931, in Morgantown, W.Va. Mr. Bates retired from GM in Parma in 1987 after 30 years working in transmission assembly. He served as a staff sergeant during the Korean War. He enjoyed going to Lorain [...]

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Mary Clare Bohan, 60, of Medina, passed away Saturday, Sept. 29, 2007, at The Inn at Medina.
She was born Feb. 5, 1947, in Scranton, Pa. She was a housewife. Mrs. Bohan was a teacher’s aide for Medina City Schools for many years and was a devoted wife and mother.
She is survived by her loving husband [...]

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Nancy R. Coudriet, 62, of Brunswick, passed away Saturday, Sept. 29, 2007, at her residence.
She was born June 22, 1945, in Fostoria, Ohio. She was a seamstress.
She is survived by her daughters, Julie Norr of Pennsylvania, Lisa (Brad) Coudriet of New London, Michelle Coudriet of Ohio, Janelle (Mark) Metzner of Stow and Pamela Coudriet of [...]

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Lois Maxine Dean, 82, of Wadsworth, passed away Friday, Sept. 28, 2007, at Horn Nursing Home in Wooster.
She was born Dec. 14, 1924, in Lodi to Dan and Audrey Williams Ross and grew up in the Lodi and Chatham areas. Following her marriage to John Harold Dean, she resided in Burbank and lived in Medina [...]

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Lester J. Englehart, 89, of Medina, passed away Friday, Sept. 28, 2007.
Mr. Englehart enjoyed his family and loved to watch TV and movies, the Cleveland Indians and Browns games. He also was a fabulous ballroom dancer and roller skater in his early years. He enjoyed traveling and when at home looked forward to his [...]

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Russell F. Farrenholz, 52, of Medina, passed away Saturday, Sept. 29, 2007, in Medina.
He was born Sept. 6, 1955, in Lorain. Mr. Farrenholz was a printer die cutter for Cleveland Card Packing, retiring after many years. He enjoyed fishing and black-powder rifles.
He is survived by his loving wife of 24 years, Joanne (nee Reynolds) [...]

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Carey Ann Haney, 42, of Brunswick, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2007, in Middleburg Heights.
She was born Feb. 4, 1965, in Longmont, Colo. Mrs. Haney was a homemaker. She was a member of Brunswick Eagles 3505 and loved craft projects.
Mrs. Haney is survived by her husband of 19 years, James W. of Brunswick; sons, Marcus [...]

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Stacy L. Johnson, 69, of Valley City, passed away Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007, in Middleburg Heights.
Mr. Johnson retired from Mack Industries and enjoyed many hobbies, including bird hunting and fishing. He enjoyed riding his scooter to the Valley City VFW. He was a lifetime member of the National Rifle Association, the Ohio Wood Carving Association [...]

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To the Editor:
This is in regard to the front-page story on the GM strike (“Job security at heart of strike against GM, UAW officials assert,” published Sept. 25). Auto worker Anita Ahrens and husband Ron tell us they have a mortgage, two car payments and “tons of freaking bills.”
She and her husband make how much? [...]

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To the Editor:
How will a man choose the ruler that shall rule over him?
That was the question asked by one of the great minds of mankind many years ago. An answer came in the form of another question:
“Will he not choose a man who has first established order in himself, knowing that any decision that [...]

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