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Jul 6, 2021

Julia Ann Ellert - Obituary - Mahoning Valley - Mahoning Matters

Ann Ellert, 51, entered into eternal peace on July 1, 2021, at home in Austintown, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Julia was born in Lakewood, Ohio on November 24, 1969 to Diven Gency and Mary (Gilbert) Gency. Julia was a 1988 graduate of Jackson Milton High School and received her cosmetology license from MCCTC, working as a hairdresser for 32 years. She worked most recently with her best friends at Salon Extravaganza. On March 17, 2000, she married her loving husband of 21 years, Clayton William Ellert, and together they raised two children in Austintown, Peyton Olivia Ellert, 22, and Diven William Ellert, 19. She was a loving wife, mother, aunt, sister and friend. Julia leaves behind her husband, Clayton; daughter, Peyton; son, Diven; mother, Mary; sisters, Karen (Joe) Garcia and Connie Bellay; nieces, Megan (Bijan) Garcia Hosseininejad, Keri (Deanna) Williams, Cassie Bellay, Sarah Garcia and Katie Bellay; great-nephews, Aiden Dickey, Jaimee Williams, Gavin Hosseininejad and Jaxon Williams; a great-niece, Jocelyn Mary Bunting as well as the many other wonderful family members and friends she had in her life. She also leaves several furry family mem...

Jun 19, 2020

Flowers back in bloom on Detroit Avenue in Lakewood - cleveland.com

LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- The annual blossoming of flowers along Detroit Avenue enters its 14th year, with more than 60 boxes sprucing up the busy thoroughfare.LakewoodAlive’s Flower Blossoms Program finds volunteers and business owners responsible for watering petunias and impatiens from Lincoln to Cordova avenues.“The Flower Blossoms Program is a great merging of our work with small businesses and coordinating volunteers enhancing our community’s quality of life,” LakewoodAlive Executive Director Ian Andrews said.“We’re a proud small-business community, so it enhances storefronts to have beautiful flowers, making window shopping that much more pleasant.”Led by Flower Blossoms Program Chair Kathy Haber, the initiative involves 17 volunteers who water and maintain flower boxes on their designated blocks.“The business people really like it, and the community loves it,” Haber said. “Detroit Avenue is a very stark street. We’re an inner-ring city, so anything we can do to make it prettier and bri...

Feb 1, 2020

3 Cleveland Florists To Make Your Love Blossom This Valentine's Day - Clevelandmagazine.com

Urban Orchid, Jindra Floral Design and Lakewood Plant Co. have the perfect bouquets to make February’s day of love special. Flowers are the perfect Valentine’s Day gift to show your significant other that your love is alive. But don’t just settle for the grocery store bunch that appears once a year. Local florists are dedicated year-round to crafting bouquets with wow factor. “Valentine's Day gives us that special occasion to make our loved ones feel special,” says Urban Orchid owner Brandon Sitler. “Whether it sits on your counter or your desk, that natural product just brightens your day and gives them that moment to feel special.” Here are three Cleveland spots to pick your pretty plant. Urban Orchid Whether she loves Peonys or he’s stuck on sniffing sweet peas, this sweet Cleveland shop gives you exactly what you want with 100% customized arrangements. It offers a wide arrangement of unique and exotic florals, including King Proteas, orchids, hydrangeas, artichokes and more. “We do it, but we tend to not have the typical dozen roses ordered...

Nov 9, 2019

'Floral Reverie' is expressionistic rendition of beauty from garden - Highlands Ranch Herald

Her new exhibit, “Floral Reverie,” is open at CORE New Art Space at the longtime gallery’s new location, 6851 W. Colfax Ave., Lakewood. Also exhibited: “Night Circus,” works by assemblage artist Michelle Lamb (of Littleton) and painter Claudia Roullier. Hours: Fridays, 5 to 10 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, noon to 5 p.m. 303-297-8428, coreartspace.com. Reminder: History Camp Colorado History Camp Colorado is scheduled at Arapahoe Community College, 5900 S. Santa Fe Drive in Littleton, starting at 9 a.m. on Nov. 2, presenting a great variety of speakers and topics. They include local historian Jack Ballard speaking about “The Amazing Ivy Baldwin” (look him up!); Historic Littleton Inc.’s president Gail Keeley’s account of “The Real Yellow Brick Road — Denver’s Brick Sewers;” Flo Tonelli and Char Nauman on “The Treasures of Roxborough”; Elsa Wolff on “Annie Oakley, Setting the Record Straight”; and much more. Lectures run all day; lunch is included and Historic Littleton Inc. members will conduct a walking tour of downtown Littleton’s historic Main Street. To register: HistoryCamp.org/Colorado. ($45 plus $2.35). Grapes & Hops to Grads Arapahoe Community College Foundation holds its 10th Anniversary Bash from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on Nov. 7 at Mike War...

Oct 10, 2019

Filling Laurinburg with flowers - Laurinburg Exchange

LAURINBURG — It was more than 40 years ago that Nell Dean Leggette planted a gardenia outside her new home in Lakewood Hills, but now she has dozens. Leggette had never known much about flowers or cared much about planting them until her best friend brought a gardenia flower in a Coke bottle to her from her mother in Tabor City. Leggett’s own mother told her the plant would be hard to kill so she planted it and it still sits in its spot 43 years later. “It’s bloomed every year since except this year but it’s still living,” Leggette said. “My son started helping me and we began rooting the gardenias … when they bloom in just you just have to rake off a flower, put them in a bottle and root them for three months in a little shaded area and we give them to anyone who wants them.” Over the years Leggette said she’s given flowers to people all over Laurinburg to Raeford and has even made it outside the area in places like Wilmington. “A man once asked to buy some from me and I said ‘they’re not for sale you take them and when they bloom in two or three years if I’m still living,” Leggette said. “We...