Brian Dulik
The Gazette
MEDINA — Kevin Kelly has been responsible for many positive developments during his six years as Medina’s athletic director.
Among the most visible moves were spearheading huge improvements to the school’s sports facilities and ensuring the Bees’ long-term stability with their membership in the Northeast Ohio Conference.
All of those tasks, however, also required a [...]

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Lisa Hlavinka | The Gazette
LAFAYETTE TWP. — Once the welcome spot for merry children and energetic teenagers, the sea-foam green ticket gates to the former Chippewa Lake Amusement Park are now posted with orange and black “No Trespassing” signs.
For the first time in decades, remnants of the old amusement park are beginning to peek through [...]

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June E. Dunsha, 85, passed on to be with the Lord on the first day of spring, Friday, March 20, 2009, in Boerne, Texas, surrounded by her family.
She was born the middle child of Joseph J. and Elsie (nee Whitman) Williams. June lost her father to a sudden death at the age of 4. [...]

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Darlene D. Kee Haker, 82, of Wadsworth, died Sunday, March 22, 2009, at Pine Valley Care Center in Richfield.
Darlene was born Oct. 29, 1926, in Wadsworth to George and Dora Dull. She married David Haker on Oct. 31, 1968, and he survives. She was a homemaker and enjoyed growing flowers in her garden and [...]

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Cassandra E. Lackey, 47, of Wadsworth, went home to be with the Lord unexpectedly Monday, March 23, 2009. Her trying days are now over. She was born July 6, 1961, in Barberton to Robert and Mornan Lackey.
At 5 years of age, she started attending the Medina County Achievement Center. Upon graduation in 1983, [...]

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Sherry C. Nott, 58, of Lorain, died Monday, March 23, 2009, in Lorain. She was born April 25, 1950, in Canada.
Mrs. Nott was a caring and loving wife, proud mother and dear grandmother. Sherry loved collecting dolls and knick knacks. She enjoyed reading and flower gardening.
Survivors include her husband of 40 years, Jack [...]

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Margie P. Stevanus (nee Howard), 84, of LaGrange, died Monday, March 23, 2009, at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain, following a short illness. She was born Sept. 21, 1924, in Mallet Creek.
She was a 1943 graduate of Belden High School. Margie was a member of LaGrange United Methodist Church, a [...]

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Dorothy M. Yurek, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2009.
She was a retired supervisor for Huntington National Bank.
She was the beloved wife of Joseph E.; daughter of Alice (nee Mullens); dear sister; sister-in-law; aunt; and great-aunt of many.
Friends may call at Chambers Funeral Home, 29150 Lorain Road, at Stearns Road, North Olm-sted, Thursday, [...]

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