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Myrtle Shepherd

Myrtle Shepherd

Mar 23, 2018

Myrtle Shepherd, 80, passed away on Friday, March 23, 2018 at her home. She was born in Kentucky and lived in Greenwich for 65 years. Myrtle was a homemaker. She is survived by her loving husband, Eugene Shepherd; her children, Colleen (Sam) Long, Antoinette Day and Douglas (Cynthia) Shepherd; 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents,...

Laura  E Harris

Laura E Harris

Mar 22, 2018

Norwalk, Ohio - Laura E. Harris, 74, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2018 in Norwalk Memorial Home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 11, 1943 in Springfield, Ohio, to the late Samuel and Effie (Swaney) Cardman, and lived in this area most of her life. Laura was a member of the Norwalk Alliance Church....

Janet Arlene

Janet Arlene

Mar 21, 2018

Norwalk, Ohio - Janet Arlene (Andrews) April, 79, passed away on March 17, 2018, in Stein Hospice Service, Sandusky, Ohio, surrounded by her husband, and children. Janet was born to parents, Robert and Pauline (Eberhard) Andrews, February 12, 1939, who predeceased her, along with sisters, Carol Sue Weller, and Marilyn Wott. She is survived by sisters, Marjorie Morlock, and Lucy...

Hubert  Leroy Manahan

Hubert Leroy Manahan

Mar 17, 2018

Olena, Ohio - Hubert Leroy Manahan, 81, of Olena, Ohio, passed away Saturday evening, March 17, 2018, in the Stein Hospice Inpatient Unit, Sandusky, Ohio. He was born July 31, 1936 in Olena, Ohio, to the late William H. and Ellen G. (Searl) Manahan, and was a lifelong area resident. Leroy was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and was...

Cecelia Kathryn Draves

Cecelia Kathryn Draves

Mar 17, 2018

Cecelia Kathryn Draves, 96, of New London, died Saturday, March 17, 2018 at home. Born on July 23, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Dennis and Ellen (nee O'Hara) Daugherty. Cecelia was a 1939 graduate of Wakeman High School, after graduation she attended Bowling Green University. Until her marriage in 1947, Cecelia worked for the Federal Government, after...

Mary Caroline Caroniti

Mary Caroline Caroniti

Mar 16, 2018

Mary Caroline Caroniti, (nee Shaw) 86, of Oberlin died 3/16/2018 following a long battle with cancer. Born in Penfield on December 5, 1931, she lived her life in Penfield and in Oberlin. She graduated from Penfield High School in 1949. Mary worked for the Oberlin school district as a cook for 28 years, retiring in 1993. After retirement, Mary cooked...

Geneva Blanton

Geneva Blanton

Mar 16, 2018

Geneva (Lewis) Blanton, 89 years young, of Rochester, Ohio went to be with her heavenly father on Friday, March 16, 2018 surrounded by her loving family at the Laurels of New London. She was born on February 9, 1929 in Kentucky, to the late Ballard and Georgie Lewis. Granny to all as she was fondly called was a wonderful mother...

William  D Braddock

William D Braddock

Mar 16, 2018

Norwalk, Ohio - William D. Braddock, 68, passed away on Friday, March 16, 2018, in Twilight Gardens Nursing Home, Norwalk, Ohio. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Edward D. and Gladys E. (Wilson) Braddock, on June 28, 1949. He worked many years in the auto industry, served his country in the United States Army during Viet Nam,...

Donna Lou Goss

Donna Lou Goss

Mar 14, 2018

Donna L. Goss, 90, of Brighton Township, died Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at home and surrounded by her family. Born on December 9, 1927, she was the daughter of the late George and Anna Mary (nee Schmitz) Bailey. Donna was a 1947 graduate of Amherst High School. Donna, along with her husband, formed Energized Substation Service Inc. in 1970. She...

James  A Wilson  Jr

James A Wilson Jr

Mar 13, 2018

Bellevue, Ohio - James A. Wilson Jr., 46, passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2018, in his home. He loved the Cleveland Browns. Jim is survived by his siblings, Tracy L. Wilson, and Jamie L. (Leah) Wilson, both of Bellevue, Ohio. Friends may call on Saturday, March 17, 2018, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Walker Funeral Home, 98...

Harry Orazio Leonardi

Harry Orazio Leonardi

Mar 13, 2018

Harry Orazio Leonardi, 76, passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at his home surrounded by the people who loved him. Harry was born on March 28, 1941 in Oberlin to Harry and Margaret Leonardi. Harry's passion for fixing things came at an early age when he began drag racing. He used to go out to the junk yard with...

James Arthur Yenni

James Arthur Yenni

Mar 12, 2018

James Arthur Yenni, 89, of Nova, Ohio passed away peacefully on March 12, 2018. The loving husband of June Eloise; father of Robin (Jankowski), Ed, Jim, and Greg Yenni; brother of the (the late) Charles, Robert, (the late) Richard, (the late) George, (the late) Ralph, and sister (the late) Mary Louise. James has five granddaughters, two grandsons, and five great...

Julie Hale

Julie Hale

Mar 10, 2018

Julie Hale, age 59, of New London and formerly of Greenwich, died Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Stein Hospice In Patient Unit, Sandusky. She was born November 19, 1958, in Floyd County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Glenn and Edna (Shepherd) Hale. Julie had attended South Central Schools in Greenwich. She had worked at Kalahari for 9 years. Prior to...

Phyllis Jean Upton Lyons

Phyllis Jean Upton Lyons

Mar 10, 2018

Phyllis Jean Upton Lyons, 92, of Wellington, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2018 at Mercy Allen Hospital in Oberlin. She was born on August 15, 1925 to the late Frank and Mary Elizabeth (nee Filtness) Upton in New London. She grew up in the New London/Rochester area and graduated from New London High School in 1943. Phyllis moved to...

Mary Lou Broud

Mary Lou Broud

Mar 8, 2018

Mary Lou (nee McConnell) Broud, 86, a resident of Pittsfield went to be with our Lord, on Thursday, March 8, 2018, peacefully following her loving husband of 66 years, Karl F. Broud. A daughter of the late William D. and Delva L. (nee Koons) McConnell, she was born on January 7, 1932. Mary Lou was part owner of Broud and...

Robert  Morgan Warner  Sr

Robert Morgan Warner Sr

Mar 7, 2018

Las Vegas, Nevada - Robert Morgan Warner Sr. (Bob) of Las Vegas, Nevada, and formerly of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018. He was born on March 6, 1933 to Walter and Nancy (Kniffin) Warner. Bob married Nancy (Flaherty) Warner on April 7 1956. He graduated from Elyria High School, and Baldwin Wallace University. He joined the United...

Iris  A Hamilton

Iris A Hamilton

Mar 7, 2018

Norwalk, Ohio - Iris A. Hamilton, 82, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 in Heritage Village Care Center, Clyde, Ohio. She was born August 29, 1935 in Collins, Ohio, to the late Arthur L. and Grace A. (Force) Booth, and lived most of her life in the Norwalk area. Iris was a former employee of Freudenberg Inc....

Donald  J Wilson

Donald J Wilson

Mar 6, 2018

Norwalk, Ohio - Donald J. Wilson, 71, passed away at his home, Tuesday, March 6, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn K. Wilson, by 3 sons, Dan of Norwalk, Greg of Findlay, Jeff of Norwalk, by his daughter, Shelley K. Wilson of Norwalk, and by his grandson of Gavin J. Burns of Norwalk. Services will be private. Walker...

Joseph Frederick Smith

Joseph Frederick Smith

Mar 6, 2018

Joseph Frederick Smith, 83, of Wellington, died Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at his home. Born on April 19, 1934 in Avon to the late Sephrin and Clara (nee Linden) Smith, Joe lived in Huron for many years before moving to Wellington in 2010. Joe worked as a supervisor for Jakmas Plumbing and Burkhart Construction before retiring from Miller Construction in...

David Joseph Janosko

David Joseph Janosko

Mar 4, 2018

David Joseph Janosko, 64, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, died Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Mary Rutan Hospital, after a short illness. David was born July 9, 1953 in Elyria, Ohio, to the late Joseph P. Janosko and the late Patricia J. Davy Janosko. Since 1987 David worked at Ross Training Center in Bellefontaine until his illness. He attended St. Patrick's Catholic...

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