The obituaries are now published online at the Gazette E-edition, located at:
http://medinagazette.oh.newsmemory.com

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Wedding - Hankin-Cates

Engagement - Forsythe-Zarefoss

Anniversary - Sours

Engagement - Chrislip-Pellerin

Anniversary - Saunders

Anniversary - Study

Engagement - Wentz-Wolff

Graduation - Bar

Engagement - Galla-Placek

Wedding - Crowley-Lascko

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The Gazette
LAFAYETTE TWP. — An 81-year-old Cuyahoga County man died after the tractor he was riding rolled down an embankment and landed on top of him at about 3:20 p.m. Monday.
The Medina County Sheriff’s Office reported:
The victim, whose name was not available at press time, was pronounced dead at the scene. He was working at [...]

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Liz Sheaffer | The Gazette
SHARON TWP. — Flying in from across the United States, about 30 priests landed their aircraft Monday afternoon at Medina Municipal Airport.
Faith is their co-pilot, but they weren’t ministering to their faithful this day. All members of the National Association of Priest Pilots, they arrived to attend their annual convention, which [...]

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Lisa Hlavinka | The Gazette
WADSWORTH — Dozens of skateboarders attended the grand opening of Wadsworth Skate Park Monday evening, a project three years in the making.
Though open only a few weeks, the grand opening commemorated the city’s first skate park, located off of West Street in Valley View Park.
Parks and Recreation Director Mike Smith said [...]

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Allison Wood | The Gazette
BRUNSWICK — A Brunswick mom is worried her two adopted daughters will not be able to get the specialized counseling services they need if the state cuts the program that helps parents pay for the sessions.
Karen, who wishes her last name not be used, and other adoptive parents across the state [...]

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Chris Assenheimer
The Gazette
OK, what’s the point? Why is Grady Sizemore still playing?
The Indians own the worst record in the American League and were 17 games under .500 through Friday, with virtually no shot at contending for a playoff spot. Yet Sizemore continues to trot out to center field on a regular basis.
This despite head trainer [...]

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Chris Assenheimer
The Gazette
CLEVELAND — If Victor Martinez is looking forward to the All-Star break more than most, who could blame him?
Not only will Martinez be the Indians’ lone representative at the All-Star Game on July 14 at St. Louis’ Busch Stadium, he also finally gets some time to rest.
Coming off an injury-plagued 2008 season in [...]

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