Obituaries

Nov 11, 2020

Danny W. Sutherland, 81, of Norwalk, Ohio passed Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Fisher Titus Medical Center.

He was born on April 9, 1939 in Nashville, TN. Danny attended Berea High School, where he earned a place in the Berea High School Hall of Fame for track and football. After his graduation in 1957, he attended Kent...

Nov 10, 2020

Scott Brant, 49, of Wellington died on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. He was born on August 21, 1971 in Lodi and spent most of his life in Wellington.

Scott was employed at ODOT for many years. He enjoyed riding down the open road on his motorcycle and was proud of his tattoos. Scott enjoyed riding with his...

Nov 10, 2020

Jeffrey Brian Emerick, 62, of Norwalk, died Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at Fisher-Titus. Born on September 15, 1958 in Lorain he was the son of Daniel Joseph and Clara Lee (nee Yerico) Emerick.

Jeff was a 1976 graduate of Western Reserve High School. Many will remember him as the voice of Western's football team where he served...

Nov 10, 2020

Susan L. Roth-Weitzel, of Norwalk, Ohio passed away peacefully on November 10, 2020 at Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky.  She was 72.  Susan was born on April 19, 1948 in Findlay, Ohio to the now deceased, Robert L. Woodward and Ellen L. (Bowman) Hart.  She graduated from Port Clinton High School in 1966 and the Sandusky School of...

Nov 9, 2020

Deborah Joan Arlin passed away November 9th, 2020 at Fisher Titus Medical Center in Norwalk, Ohio.  She was born on April 12, 1957 in Norwalk to Anna Dean (Barnett) Cox and the late Roger Lynn Oates.

Deborah was the light of any room she walked into with her big smile and infectious personality.  She spread true and...

Nov 8, 2020

William "Bill" Guilfoil, 75, of Huron, Ohio and Fountain Hills, Arizona, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020, at The Cleveland Clinic. He was born on June 7, 1945, to the late Margaret "Marge" (Cullerton) and Dwight D Guilfoil Jr., in Cook County, Illinois.

After Bill graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1967, he began...

Nov 8, 2020

On a sunny Sunday, November 8, 2020, at the age of 89, Raymond Carl Dittman ended his time on earth. He was born on June 22, 1933 in Rockland, PA, to Raymond B. Dittman and Mary (Driebilbis) Dittman.

As a young man, he enjoyed working alongside his dad logging with the family's team of horses. He served...

Nov 7, 2020

Mary Sue Rogers, 68, of Minerva, OH, went to be with her Lord, on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at the Ashtabula Medical Center.  She was born on October 3, 1952 in Cleveland, OH, the daughter of Fred and Myrtle (Parish) McKinney.

Mary enjoyed doing crafts, gardening, and being outdoors.  She was a talented guitar player and wrote...

Nov 7, 2020

Carolyn M. Beatty, 83, of Norwalk, Ohio, went to her eternal home with Jesus on Saturday, November 7, 2020 peacefully at her home. She was born on February 1, 1937 to the late Ruth and Ralph "Ted" Aldrich.

Until her retirement in the 1980's, Carolyn worked at the Rotary Printing factory. She enjoyed her retirement by spending...

Nov 5, 2020

Ralph E. Scyoc Sr., 79 of LaGrange, died on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Main Street Care Center in Avon Lake. He was born on December 11, 1940 in East Liverpool, West Virginia and lived in Ohio most of his life.

Ralph proudly served in the US Army from 1961-1963. He retired from General Motors after 31...

Nov 5, 2020

Thomas E. Moehle Jr., 54, of Norwalk, passed away on November 5, 2020 at Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky after a courageous four year battle with multiple myeloma cancer.  He was born on May 15, 1966 in Norwalk to the late Thomas Sr. and Jeanine (Smith) Moehle.

Tom was an EHOVE graduate and a very hard...

Nov 4, 2020

Brenda Jean Perry, 68, of Norwalk, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on September 8, 1952 in Olive Hill, Kentucky to Thelma (Jones) Egner and the late Henry Alexander. She graduated from Norwalk...

Nov 2, 2020

Pollyanna R. Parsons, 56, of Norwalk, Ohio passed away on November 2, 2020 at Twilight Gardens Nursing Home in Norwalk. She was born on February 27, 1964 in Marietta, Ohio to the late Lewis J. and Mabel Ruth S. (Lee) Parsons and grew up in Lorain, Ohio. Polly attended Admiral King High School when she was younger and graduated...

Oct 31, 2020

Sunrise: November 18, 1942

Sunset: October 31, 2020

Janice E. Oakley, 77, of Milan, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020, at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk. Janice was born on November 18, 1942, in Oberlin, Ohio, to Louis and Betty Kert of Wellington, Ohio. On June 20, 1964, she married John C. Oakley at...

Oct 31, 2020

Mary Lou VerBurg (89) of Willard passed Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Stein Hospice, Sandusky.  She was born on May 20, 1931 in Norwalk to the late Melvin and Florence (Cummings) Koch.  Mary Lou enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, as well as western square dancing with her husband and sewing.  She retired from Color...

Oct 30, 2020

James DeForest Seeley, 88, of Wellington, died Friday, October 30, 2020 at his residence. Born January 14, 1932 in Penfield, he was the son of the late Mildred (nee McConnell) and Charles Seeley.

He was a 1950 graduate of Brighton High School. Jim proudly served our Country in the U.S. Air Force from 1951-1955, during the Korean...

Oct 29, 2020

Muriel Louise McClaflin, 92, of Wellington died on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus. Born on July 21, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Nellie (nee Young) and Roy Baker.  She was a 1947 Brighton High School graduate, grew up in Rochester, moved to Bradenton, FL in 1973 and returned to Wellington in 1995....

Oct 26, 2020

Mary E. Minnich, 94, of Wellington, died Monday, October 26, 2020, at UH Elyria Memorial Hospital. Born on March 20, 1926 in Cleveland, she was the daughter of the late Alvin and Ursula (nee Webber) Fox. Mary was a 1944 graduate of Lorain High School. She married Frank Minnich in December of 1944 and they moved to Wellington in...

Oct 25, 2020

Cheryl Jane Cotner, 76, of Wellington, died Sunday, October 25, 2020, at the Elms Retirement Village.

Born on July 18, 1944 in Bluffton, she was the daughter of the late Ortho and Bernadine (nee Ridinger) Cotner.

Cheryl was a 1962 graduate of Lafayette-Jackson High School and a 1965 graduate of Lima Memorial School of Nursing. ...

Oct 25, 2020

Mildred Roerig, 86, of Rochester, died Sunday, October 25, 2020, at home surrounded by her family. Born on March 1, 1934 in Soldier PA, she was the daughter of the late Steve and Mary (nee Mehok) Elkovich.

Mildred moved with her family to Ohio in 1945. She enjoyed ice skating and tending to her garden, and helping...