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Lanny Bryant

Lanny Bryant

Apr 18, 2018

Lanny Bryant, 67, of Ashland, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning April 18, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 24, 1951 in Floyd County, Kentucky to the late John Henry and Bessie (nee Dye) Bryant. Lanny moved to Ohio when he was 13, and had attended Wellington High School. Lanny was a man who devoted his...

Thomas E. Miller

Thomas E. Miller

Apr 18, 2018

Thomas E. Miller, 74, of Norwalk, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday morning, April 18, 2018 at home. He was born on November 5, 1943 in New London to Emry Lewis and Margaret Ann (nee Krisha) Miller. He was a South High School graduate in Cleveland. Thomas and the love of his life, his wife Dorothea (nee Weitzel) had celebrated 50...

Steve Lockyer

Steve Lockyer

Apr 17, 2018

Willard, Ohio - Steve Lockyer, 71, of Willard, Ohio, passed away Tuesday evening, April 17, 2018 in Mercy Hospital, Willard, Ohio. He was born April 13, 1947 in Norwalk, Ohio, and was a lifelong area resident. Steve was a 1965 graduate of South Central High School, and was a member of Church of the Master in Steuben, Ohio. He was...

Shirley Ann Sikora

Shirley Ann Sikora

Apr 17, 2018

Shirley Ann Sikora, 82, of Wellington, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 17, 2018. Born on August 13, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Katherine (nee Gfell) and John Greenwald. Shirley had spent most of her life in Wellington, where she was a member of the First Baptist Church. She enjoyed riding motorcycles with her...

Charles  “Charlie” Sharfenberg

Charles “Charlie” Sharfenberg

Apr 16, 2018

Charles "Charlie" Sharfenberg 90 passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 16th at Stein Hospice. Charlie was born on May 28, 1928 in Monroeville, Ohio to the late Charles and Edith Sharfenberg.

Charlie attended Norwalk and Monroeville schools. At the age of 17, he joined the National Guard, later to receive an honorable discharge. Charlie served in the...

Carol Marie Fidler

Carol Marie Fidler

Apr 15, 2018

Carol Marie Fidler, 85, of New London, died Sunday, April 15, 2018 at Stein Hospice Center in Sandusky. She was born on November 26, 1932 in Elyria to the late Clyde and Agnes Fox. She graduated from Elyria High School and has been a resident of New London since the 1970s. Carol worked at Forest City in Wellington for many...

Beverly Sargent

Beverly Sargent

Apr 13, 2018

Beverly Sargent, 90, of formerly of Greenwich and New London, died Friday April 13, 2018. Born October 16, 1927 in Cortlandville, NY she was the daughter of the late Adrian and Grace (nee Baxter) Wisse. Beverly lived in several places in the western United States, settling in Huron County in 1995. Beverly enjoyed cooking and needlework as well as playing...

Margo Ortner

Margo Ortner

Apr 13, 2018

Norwalk, Ohio - Margo Ortner, 71, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Friday evening, April 13, 2018, in her home. She was born April 20, 1946 in Toledo, Ohio, to the late Julius J. and Alice E. (Clark) Krebs, and was a lifelong area resident. Margo was a member of the Clarksfield Grange, and was a former employee of Jennings Ready...

Alex Eugene Fey

Alex Eugene Fey

Apr 12, 2018

Alex Eugene Fey, 19, of Louisville, Kentucky, went to be with our Father in Heaven on Thursday, April 12, 2018. He was born March 29, 1999 in Norwalk, Ohio. He leaves behind his mother, Amanda (fiancé, Timothy Owens) Toothman; father, Samuel Eugene Fey; daughters, Gracylynn Rondal Fey 3 and Lilly Ann Fey 1 both of Louisville, Kentucky; fiancé, Chelsea Hutchinson...

Virginia Dare Mahoney

Virginia Dare Mahoney

Apr 11, 2018

Virginia Dare (Ganoe) Mahoney, 91, New London, passed away April 11, 2018, at The Laurels of New London surrounded by her family after a six year battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Virginia was born March 28, 1927, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania to David Lester Ganoe and Daisy Pearle (Springer) Ganoe, the youngest of eight children. Virginia graduated from Uniontown Pennsylvania High...

Meredith  J Terry

Meredith J Terry

Apr 11, 2018

Norwalk, Ohio - Meredith J. Terry, 32, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018 in her home. She was born April 25, 1985, and was a lifelong area resident. Meredith was a 2002 graduate of Norwalk High School, and was a former employee of Berry's Restaurant. She was a loving mother, had a good sense of humor, and...

Rodney Lee Messer

Rodney Lee Messer

Apr 10, 2018

Rodney L. Messer, 52, of Spencer, died Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at home. Born on January 5, 1966 in Elyria, he was the son of Howard and Sylvia (nee Blankenship) Messer. Rodney was a 1985 graduate of Keystone High School and the Lorain County JVS where he studied diesel mechanics. Since childhood Rodney dreamed of being a truck driver, he...

Ruth Pauline Lent

Ruth Pauline Lent

Apr 9, 2018

Ruth Pauline Lent, 91, of Wellington, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018 at Keystone Pointe after a short illness. She was born and raised with her family in Pittsfield Township. After graduating from Wellington High School, she started working in downtown Wellington where she caught the eye of Bob Lent. The two were introduced by mutual friends, later married and...

Alice Marie Beaver

Alice Marie Beaver

Apr 9, 2018

Alice Marie Beaver of Willard died on Monday, April 9, 2018 in Columbus. She was 86. She was born on June 18, 1931 in Mansfield, daughter of the late James and Ruth (nee Munnell) Brownscombe. Alice attended St. Mary of the Springs Academy in Columbus. When she was younger she enjoyed taking care of children. Alice was a member of...

Betty  J Christman

Betty J Christman

Apr 8, 2018

Amherst, Ohio – Betty J. Christman, 86, of Amherst, Ohio, and formerly of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018 in Mercy New Life Hospice in Lorain, Ohio. She was born December 1, 1931, in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, to the late Robert and Mary (O'Neal) Bruce. Betty resided in Norwalk, Ohio, from 1973 until moving to Amherst, Ohio, in...

Ruby May Wegter

Ruby May Wegter

Apr 8, 2018

Ruby Wegter, 91, of Oberlin died Sunday April 8, 2018. She was born July 17, 1926 near Webbville, Kentucky to Richard and Ivory Sparks, the oldest of their fourteen children. In the spring of 1947 she heard the transforming message of the Lord Jesus and surrendered her heart and life to Him, which was the source of her abiding joy...

David Hale

David Hale

Apr 4, 2018

David Hale, age 75, of Felicity, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on April 4, 2018. He was born on May 11, 1942 in Greenwich, Ohio to the late Buck and Anna Josephine (nee Slone) Hale. David graduated from Greenwich High School and had served his country as part of the United States Navy. He loved the outdoors and took...

Dr Richard O Davies

Dr Richard O Davies

Apr 4, 2018

North Fairfield, Ohio - Dr. Richard O. Davies, 87, of North Fairfield, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at Stein Hospice, in Sandusky, Ohio. He was born April 21, 1930, to the late Howard and Iona Davies, in Mansfield, Ohio. Dr. Davies graduated from Madison High School (Mansfield, Ohio) in 1948, and Pre Med from Kenyon College, in...

Norma Jean Sonewald

Norma Jean Sonewald

Apr 2, 2018

Norma Jean Sonewald, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at the age of 82, on Monday, April 2, 2018 at University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center in Ashland. She was born on June 23, 1935 in Lodi, daughter of the late Glenn and Berdene (nee Dudley) Gillette. Norma graduated from Wellington High School in 1953 and had worked at...

Nola Gus Mohrman

Nola Gus Mohrman

Apr 1, 2018

Nola Mohrman, 99, of Columbus and formerly of Pittsfield, passed on Easter afternoon, April 1, 2018. Born on March 9, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Lottie (nee Behnke) Smith. Nola spent her early life on 1114 Lake Street, Elyria, Ohio before marrying her husband and moved to the Mohrman family farm in Pittsfield. As a...

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