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Patricia J. (Unger)  Pisarsky

Patricia J. (Unger) Pisarsky

Sep 3, 2019

Patricia J. Pisarsky, 79, of Greenwich, died September 3, 2019.   She was born April 26, 1940 in North Lima, Ohio, daughter of the late Edwin T. and Viola (Barkley) Unger.

She is survived by several siblings.   There will be no services.   Eastman Funeral Home, New London were in charge of arrangements.

Edward Joseph Haffner

Edward Joseph Haffner

Sep 3, 2019

Edward Joseph Haffner, 64, of Brighton, died Tuesday, September 3, 2019. Born on November 16, 1954 in Berea, he was the son of the late Edward E. And Rose (nee McCafferty) Haffner. Edward was a graduate of Berea High School and attended Kent State University. He and his family moved to the Brighton area in 1991. Edward was self...

James "J.T." Thomas Navarre

James "J.T." Thomas Navarre

Sep 3, 2019

James Thomas "J.T." Navarre, 84, of Wellington, died Tuesday evening at home. Born on August 29, 1935 in Duluth, MN, he was the son of the late Anatole Joseph and Mary Leona (nee Pizziter) Navarre.  JT spent most of his youth in Orange, TX.

For several years JT worked in the oil fields for Baroid division of...

Richard "Butch" Conaway

Richard "Butch" Conaway

Aug 31, 2019

Richard "Butch" Conaway, 81, of North Fairfield, died on Saturday morning, August 31, 2019 at Gaymont Nursing Center.  He was born on June 15, 1938 in Seville, Ohio to the late Russel Warner and May Rossella (Gordon) Conaway. Butch was a North Fairfield High School graduate.

He was a hard worker, retiring after nearly 30 years at...

Jean L (Thompson)  Gregory

Jean L (Thompson) Gregory

Aug 30, 2019

Jean L. Gregory, 74, of New London, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, August 30, 2019 at her home.     She was born May 24, 1945 in Elyria, Ohio, daughter of the late Lloyd and Evelyn (Stroup) Thompson.     Jean was a 1963 graduate of Keystone High School.   She had lived in LaGrange and for the past 19 years...

John R. Hooker

John R. Hooker

Aug 27, 2019

Cleveland, Ohio – John Hooker, 71, passed away on August 27, 2019.  He was born April 13, 1948 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Richard and Dorothy Hooker and graduated from New London High School in 1966. John proudly served in the United States Marine Corps in Vietnam from 1967 to 1968, Fox 2/7-WPNS Platoon and carried an M-60...

Loren H. Schultz

Loren H. Schultz

Aug 27, 2019

Loren H. Schultz, 74, of New London, died at Cleveland University Hospital on August 27, 2019.  He was born on July 11, 1945 in Amherst, Ohio to the late Raymond R. and Mary C. (Fries) Schultz.  Loren served his country as part of the United States Navy, and later as part of the Air National Guard unit based out...

Ruth Jean (Motter)  Rumbaugh

Ruth Jean (Motter) Rumbaugh

Aug 27, 2019

Ruth Jean (Motter) Rumbaugh, 91, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2019 at The Laurels of New London.  Born in Clarksfield, Ohio on July 3, 1928.  She graduated from New London High School in 1946.  Jean married Lee Rumbaugh on August 30, 1947.  They will be spending their 71st wedding anniversary together in heaven on Friday, August 30.

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Marjorie Delores (Miller)  Abicht

Marjorie Delores (Miller) Abicht

Aug 27, 2019

Majorie Delores Abicht, 87, of Wellington, died Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at New Life Hospice in Lorain. Born on September 16, 1931,  Marjorie was the daughter of the late Ferman and Garnet (nee Kendal) Miller.  She grew up in Lower Salem, was a 1949 Salem Liberty High School graduate and moved to Wellington in 1966.

Majorie worked...

Loyd G. Mullins

Loyd G. Mullins

Aug 26, 2019

Loyd G. Mullins, 84, of Sullivan, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2019 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Kentucky on February 11, 1935.

He had served in the U.S. Marines during the Korean War and later went on to work and retire from General Motors as a millwright. Loyd was an avid coon...

Charlotte A. Simons

Charlotte A. Simons

Aug 25, 2019

Charlotte A. Simons, 85, of Norwalk, died Sunday, August 25, 2019 at Gaymont Nursing Center. Born on January 12, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Elizabeth Good. Charlotte grew up in Berlin Heights and later moved to Norwalk where she raised her family.

Charlotte worked for Philbo House, Westinghouse, Fanny Farmer, and then...

Kathleen Florence Abels

Kathleen Florence Abels

Aug 25, 2019

Kathleen F. Abels, 90, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2019 in Gables of Green, in Uniontown, Ohio.  She was born on April 17, 1929, to the late Florence (O'Brien) and Patrick Massey in Elmhurst, Illinois, and graduated from Oak Park River Forest Township High School in Oak Park, Illinois and Florida Trust School in Gainesville, Florida. She previously...

Mary Frances (Davis)  Sines

Mary Frances (Davis) Sines

Aug 24, 2019

Mary Frances Sines, 78, of Wellington, went to be with our Lord on August 24, 2019. She was born on October 3, 1940 in Oakland MD, she was the daughter of the late Edwin Gyle and Floretta Mae (nee Phillippi) Davis. Mary moved to Wellington with her late husband Delano to make a home and raise a family in...

David M Taft

David M Taft

Aug 23, 2019

David M. Taft Sr., 57, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2019 in Fisher Titus Medical Center, Norwalk, Ohio, surrounded by his family.  He was born on April 24, 1962 to Ida B. (Shisler) and the late Patrick A. Taft in Sandusky, Ohio and was a lifelong area resident.  David graduated in 1980 from Western Reserve High School and...

Kristin Ann Mason

Kristin Ann Mason

Aug 21, 2019

Kristin Ann Mason, 39, of Wellington, died Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Mercy Allen Hospital. Born on June 5, 1980 in Indiana PA, she was the daughter of John and Cathy (nee Blair) Mason.  Kristin spent most of her life in Northern Cambria PA and moved to Wellington 5 years ago.

Kristin enjoyed playing bingo, watching football,...

Lucille I Lucal

Lucille I Lucal

Aug 21, 2019

Lucille I. Lucal, age 95, of New London, formally of Norwalk, passed away peacefully at home on August 21, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on September 25, 1923 in Cuyahoga Falls to the late Owen and Laura (Whittaker) Ross.

Lucille was a graduate Cuyahoga Falls High School, Kent State University, and later Tufts...

Robert Braden

Robert Braden

Aug 21, 2019

Robert "Bobby" Braden, 75, of Collins, passed away peacefully at home on August 21, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on December 12, 1943 in Norwalk to the late Roy and Wonita (Elmer) Braden.

Bobby was a loving husband, father, brother and uncle.  He was ornery as the day is long, full of joy,...

Liane M. Field

Liane M. Field

Aug 20, 2019

Liane M. Field, 53, of New London, died Tuesday, August 20, 2019 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.   She was born January 27, 1966 in New London, Ohio.    Liane was a lifelong resident of New London.    She was a 1984 New London High School graduate.    Liane had also spent some time in Alaska, Tennessee and Greenwich.

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Harvey L Stierhoff

Harvey L Stierhoff

Aug 20, 2019

Norwalk, Ohio – Harvey L. Stierhoff, 89, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2019 at Stein Hospice Service in Sandusky, Ohio.  He was born on June 19, 1930 to the late John and Elsie (Stacker) Stierhoff in Oxford Township, Ohio.  Harvey owned and operated Harvey's Appliance Service for several years, and he retired in 1995 from Certainteed Corporation.  Harvey...

Esther L. (Harrington)  Smith

Esther L. (Harrington) Smith

Aug 19, 2019

Esther L. Smith, 100, of Lima, died on August 19, 2019 at The Springs of Lima.  Born on August 15, 1919 in North Fairfield, Ohio, the daughter of the late Mary Jane (Brown) and Floyd Harrington.

Esther was a graduate of Shiloh High School in 1937.  On September 2, 1939 she married Gerald R. Smith, they shared...

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