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Cleo M Baker Pfeiffer
Jul 9, 2018
Norwalk, Ohio - Cleo M. (Heston) Baker-Pfeiffer,74, passed away Monday, July 9, 2018 at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky, Ohio, following a brief illness. She was born to the late Allen A. and Evelyn L. (Klein) Heston on September 26, 1943, in Norwalk, Ohio. Cleo was a 1967 graduate of Norwalk High School, and worked as a seamstress for C.E....
James M. Lowther
Jul 5, 2018
James M. Lowther, 87, died on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Lorain. He was born on January 20, 1931 to the late James E. and Dorothy (nee Davis) Lowther. James was a lifelong Wellington resident and graduated from Wellington High School. In 1951, James enlisted in the Marie Corps and served during the Korean Conflict. James worked...
Evelyn Marie Auble
Jul 5, 2018
Evelyn Marie Auble, 89, of Wellington, died on July 5, 2018 at Kingston of Vermilion. A daughter of the late Frederick and Nellie (nee Chambers) Marmie, Evelyn was born in Wayne Township on July 2, 1929 and graduated from Beallsville High School. Evelyn worked at a nurse's aide at Weber Health Care and thoroughly enjoyed her 18 years there. Her...
Donald Gene Strinka
Jul 4, 2018
Donald Gene Strinka, 79, of Wellington died July 4th, 2018 at home, surrounded by family. Born January 24th, 1939 Elyria, Ohio. Graduated Clearview HS, 1957. Married Twila Dennison, 1969. Retired from CSX Railroad after 44 years. Don was an avid golfer & bowler. Member of Wellington Eagles Aerie 2051 and drove for Wellington Senior Citizens bus. He is survived by...
Lucille Katherine Olson
Jul 3, 2018
Lucille Katherine Olson, 89, lifelong resident of New London, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2018. She was born on March 3, 1929 in New London, the daughter of the late Katherine M. (nee McKean) and Homer C. Clark. She was a 1947 graduate of New London High School. Lucille retired from Thomas Creative Apparel in New London and had...
Carol J Mccabe
Jul 3, 2018
Norwalk, Ohio - Carol J. McCabe, 88, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018 in Gaymont Nursing Center. She was born July 31, 1929, in Canton, Ohio, to the late Stanley and Hazel (Brown) Skeeles. Carol came to Huron County from Canton when she married her husband of 66 years, Donald A. McCabe. She was a former employee...
Sgt Major Retired Heather J Warren
Jul 2, 2018
North Fairfield, Ohio - Sgt. Major, Retired, Heather J. (Knoll) Warren, 55, of Lakeway, Texas, and formerly of North Fairfield, Ohio, passed away July 2, 2018, in her home. She was born February 7, 1963, and was a 1981 graduate of South Central High School, where she was a member of the F.F.A. Heather was also a former member of...
Daniel Perry
Jul 1, 2018
Vermilion, Ohio - Daniel Perry, 75, died peacefully on Friday, July 1, 2018, with his family present at Stein Hospice, Sandusky, Ohio, from a long battle with cancer. He proudly served his country in Vietnam as a United States Marine. While in the service, he found an appreciation for explosives. He worked as a line inspector for Ford Motor Company,...
Betty Lou (Faus) Kepler
Jul 1, 2018
Betty Lou (Faus) Kepler, 85, of Wellington, passed away Sunday July 1, 2018 in New Orleans, LA. Betty was born on September 25, 1932 in Wellington, Ohio to the late Lawrence and Evelyn (Sheriff) Merrill. After the untimely death of her parents when she was very young, Betty was adopted by Dr. Ralph W. Faus. She lived her entire life,...
Barbara Ann Caswell
Jul 1, 2018
Barbara Ann Caswell, 73, a lifelong resident of Wellington, died Sunday, July 1, 2018 at her daughter's home. Born in Pittsfield on February 20, 1945, Barbara was the daughter of Bert and Anne (nee Watkins) Perry. She was a 1963 graduate of Wellington High School. Barbara retired from Forest City after 33 years of service. She also worked for the...
Kerry Dean Smith
Jun 30, 2018
Hey all...Kerry's five kids here to share some facts, a little humor, and a lot of love for our father in these "final words." Our dad, Kerry Dean Smith (AKA gator, care bear, big boy, and a variety of other nicknames), passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 30, at the age of 51, from a heart attack caused by pancreatic...
John Arthur Jordan
Jun 29, 2018
John A. Jordan, 75, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, on June 29, 2018. Born in Oberlin on June 19, 1943, he was a graduate of Black River High School in 1961. As a high school student, he was a leader in his local Future Farmers of American (FFA) club and was awarded the prestigious Star Farmer Award. He...
Joyce Whitehead
Jun 29, 2018
Norwalk, Ohio - Joyce Whitehead, 85, went home to be with the Lord early Sunday morning, June 29, 2018. She was born on March 23, 1933, in Manchester, Kentucky. Joyce lived in the area since 1955 and worked for General Motors where she retired in 1988. She was a member of Crossroads Community Church in Norwalk, Ohio, and loved to...
Charles "Charlie" Henry Davidson
Jun 28, 2018
Charles "Charlie" Henry Davidson, 71, lifelong resident of New London, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at the Laurels of New London. He was born on December 24, 1946 in New London, son of the late Charles J. and June C. (nee Franklin) Davidson. Charlie graduated from New London High School. He worked as a machinist and construction worker....
Norma L [Kunkel] Vaughn
Jun 27, 2018
Norwalk, Ohio - Norma L. [Kunkel] Vaughn, 85, left this earth to live forever with the Lord on June 27th 2018. She was born August 17th in 1932, the only child of the late Vertis Thomas Kunkel and Margaret Caroline Seybold-Kunkel. She graduated from Mansfield Senior High School in 1949 and began working in the accounting department at Ohio Brass....
Emma Margaret Taulbee
Jun 25, 2018
Emma Margaret Taulbee, 91, of Wellington, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 25, 2018, surrounded by her loving family at Keystone Pointe in LaGrange, Ohio. Emma was born on November 17, 1926, in Pittsburg, PA to the late Earl and Lillian (nee Morris) Mayhugh. She later moved to Cleveland where she met and married James Taulbee...
Bonnie Lorraine Witbeck
Jun 23, 2018
Bonnie Lorraine Witbeck, 83, formerly of Wellington, died Saturday, June 23, 2018. Born on January 6, 1935, in Belfry, KY, she was the daughter of the late Hi and Eloise May (nee Runyon) Smith. After graduating from High School, Bonnie left Belfry and moved to Wellington where she raised her family with her former husband, Carl Witbeck. Bonnie worked as...
Sharon E. Turner
Jun 22, 2018
Sharon E. Turner, Mansfield, OH (formerly of Bellville and Butler, OH) left this earthly life on Friday, June 22, 2018. She was born on March 14, 1947 in Fremont, OH to Mildred (Manspeaker) and Harvey Turner. She attended Jackson Burgoon School and was a 1965 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. Throughout the years, she had been a caregiver to...
Dennis L. Cutcher
Jun 21, 2018
Dennis L. Cutcher, 78, of Clarksfield, died Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk. Born on March 11, 1940 in Oak Harbor, he was the son of the late Harmon, and Carolyn (nee Foreman) Cutcher. Dennis moved to Clarksfield in the mid 60's. He worked for and retired from the Ford Motor Company. Dennis enjoyed fishing and...
Arthur W “Art” Norman Jr
Jun 21, 2018
Norwalk, Ohio - Arthur W. "Art" Norman, Jr.,79, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018 in the Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, Ohio. He was born July 16, 1938 in Bellevue, Ohio, to the late Arthur W. and Rose (Cucaro) Norman, and came to the Norwalk area in 1968 from Bellevue. Art was a 1958 graduate of Bellevue...
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