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Obituaries - Star Beacon February 1, 2003
David W. Drummond
MONROE TOWNSHIP — David W. Drummond, 75, of Scriber Road, died Friday
January 31, 2003, in St. Vincent Health Center, Erie, Pa.
He was born August 6, 1928, in Washington, Pa. and had been a resident of Monroe
Township since 1958, formerly of Youngstown.
Mr. Drummond enjoyed the outdoors and operating his oil and gas wells.
He was a member of the merchant marines and served during World War II.
Mr. Drummond is survived by his wife, Carolyn (Avery), whom he married Oct. 5,
2002; three sons, David A. of Conneaut, Rex K. and Frank A. of Monroe
Township; a daughter, Paula Jane of Monroe Township; two stepdaughters, Alice
Post and Saundra Sullivan, both of Ashtabula; eight grandchildren; five
great-grandchildren and a sister, Mary Berganti of Boardman.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Pauline and his infant
son, Bruce, a brother, Chuck Drummond and stepsister, Sandy Drummond.
Service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, at the Thompson-Smith Funeral Home, 345 Main
St., Conneaut with the Rev. Jerry Webb, pastor of the Kelloggsville
Church of the Nazarene, officiating.
Burial will take place at the Kelloggsville Cemetery.
Calling hours are 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
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Mabel I. Wolcott
TUSTIN, Calif. - Mabel Irene Wolcott, 93, formerly of Geneva, died Thursday,
Feb. 6, 2003, at the home of her daughter, Wanda Jean Brown.
She was born June 1, 1909, in Richland, the daughter of Lawrence and Waitee A.
(Schroeder) Eller. She moved from Geneva to California in 1998.
Mrs. Wolcott was a member of the Geneva First United Methodist Church and the
Order of the Eastern Star, Grace Chapter 11.
Survivors include her son, Howard R. Wolcott of Anderson, S.C.; a daughter,
Wanda J. Brown of Tustin, Calif.; five grandchildren, Linda Williams, Kevin
Wolcott, Michael J. Brown, Terri Cardillo and Nicolle Brown; several
great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandson; a brother, Larry Eller of
Conneaut; and four sisters, Lela Pethel of Cleveland, Mildred Beers of
Michigan, and Clouris Arden and Maxine King, both of Geneva.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard; a great-granddaughter,
Christina; a great-great-granddaughter, Christiana; two brothers, Clarence and
Merrell; and four sisters, Vesta Whyte, Lula Beaber, Ethel Cosgrove and Susie
Maltby.
Service is 10 a.m. Saturday at Greenlawn Memory Gardens Mausoleum Chapel,
3137 E. Center St., North Kingsville. The Rev. Hugh Hookway, pastor of Geneva
United Methodist Church, will officiate.
Calling hours are 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Edgewood Alliance Church, 3140 E. Center
St., North Kingsville.
The Grace Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, will conduct its memorial service
at 8:30 p.m. Friday.
Ducro Funeral Services and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements.
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Leanor S. Brabender
CONNEAUT - Leanor S. "Lee" Brabender, 84, of West Main Road, died
Sunday, Feb. 9, 2003, at Harrington Home in Conneaut.
She was born May 16, 1918, in Port Clinton, the daughter of Harvey and Laurel
(Dunham) Floro. She had lived in the area for most of her life.
Mrs. Brabender had been employed by the Rockwell Plastics plant in Ashtabula as
an assembler, retiring after 10 years. She was a member of the Good Shepherd
Lutheran Church and belonged to the Women of the Church. She sang in the choir
for more than 40 years.
She was treasurer of the Ashtabula Women's Bowling Association for 18 years.
She enjoyed traveling and karaoke.
Survivors include her stepdaughter, Linda B. Scott of Ashtabula; two stepsons,
Jon Brabender of Jefferson, and Arnold Brabender of Huntington Beach, Calif.; 11
grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, William; a brother, Ira
Floro; and two sisters, Eleanore Capela and Ina Kultti.
Service is noon Thursday at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, with the Rev.
Clyde A. McGee, pastor of the church, officiating.
Burial will be in Greenlawn Memory Gardens.
Calling hours are 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Thompson-Smith Funeral Home, 345
Main St., Conneaut.
Memorial contributions may be made to Conneaut Station 3 Rescue Squad. Envelopes
are available at the funeral home.
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Roland F. Meinke
CONNEAUT - Roland F. Meinke, 77, of Ernst Drive, died Monday, Feb. 10,
2003, at Hamot Medical Center, Erie, Pa.
He was born Aug. 25, 1925, in Conneaut, to Frank and Mary (Lane) Meinke.
He was a lifetime Conneaut resident.
Mr. Meinke was a 1943 graduate of Conneaut High School and was a
decorated U.S. Navy veteran, serving during World War II.
He worked at the former Emhoff Motor Sales in east Conneaut nine years,
RMI in Ashtabula 11 years and retired in 1990 after 22 years at SCM in
Ashtabula.
Mr. Meinke was a member of the Federated Church in East Springfield, Pa., where
he was an usher and belonged to the Retirees Work Group. He was a life member of
the Ashtabula Power Squadron and of the Lake Erie Boat Club in Conneaut.
He was head of the Conneaut Sea Scouts nine years.
He enjoyed taking care of his cars, watching auto racing and football on
television, traveling and boating.
Survivors include daughters Patricia Van Kirk of Trinity, N.C. and Donna
Campbell of Watsontown, Pa.; son, Randolph Meinke of Marysville, Pa.; stepson
Jerrell B. Jones of Smithville, Texas; sisters Marjorie Meinke, Marion Wright,
Charlotte Brundage and Doris McDonald, all of Conneaut, Janice Winchester
of Kingsville, and Carol Gary of Ashtabula; grandchildren Susan York, Robert
Karpewicz, James, Mark and Jeffery Jones, William Campbell IV, Brian Van Kirk
and Mariah Campbell; and several great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Edith E. Meinke on Nov. 2000;
son, Michael Meinke; sister, Sandra Mann; brother, Robert Meinke; and
stepdaughter Jerry Leigh Karpewicz.
Funeral is 10 a.m. Thursday, at the Marcy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 208
Liberty St., Conneaut, officiated by the Rev. Ed Huntley of the Federated
Church. Burial with military service is in Glenwood Cemetery.
Visitation is 7 to 9 p.m. today, at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Conneaut Rescue Squad.
Envelopes available at the funeral home.
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