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Gabe A. Goodman
Jun 24, 2017
Gabe A. Goodman, 33, of New London, died Saturday morning, June 24, 2017 at home. Born on May 24, 1984, he was the son of Sharon (nee Harvey) and the late Dennis Goodman. Gabe was a lifelong New London resident and graduated from high school in 2002. He most recently was working for Fireland's Lawn and Landscaping. While in high...
James "Jim" Mark Dobias
Jun 23, 2017
James "Jim" Mark Dobias, 55, of Greenwich, passed away early Friday, June 23, 2017 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk. He was born November 4, 1961 in Lorain, Ohio and lived in the area all his life. Jim was a semi-truck driver for over 20 years at R+L Carriers. Jim was a wonderful father. He was known by many as...
Janet Nye
Jun 23, 2017
Janet Nye, was called home by the Lord peacefully in her sleep on Friday, June 23, 2017, she was 68. Born on September 18, 1948 to the late Harley and Cora (nee Johnson) Lewis, she spent much of her young life in the Shelby/Tiro area. She graduated from Shelby High School in 1967 and married her loving husband and companion,...
Marjorie A. Bardy
Jun 22, 2017
Marjorie A. Bardy passed away at the age of 88 on Wednesday, June 22, 2017. She was born March 28, 1929 in Burbank, Ohio, daughter of the late James and Mary Belle (nee Schafer) Murr. She moved to New London and later lived in West Palm Beach, Florida and Pickens, South Carolina before moving back to New London. She worked...
Robert E “Farmer Bob” Sommers
Jun 22, 2017
Norwalk, Ohio - Robert E. "Farmer Bob" Sommers, 77, of Norwalk, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, June 22, 2017 in Norwalk Memorial Home. He was born April 3, 1940 in Colby, Ohio, to the late Edward F. and Beatrice R. (Ackerman) Sommers, and came to this area in 1952 from Colby. Bob's love of life was...
Marilyn J Hardy
Jun 19, 2017
Norwalk - Marilyn J. Hardy, 85, It is with great sadness that the family of Marilyn Jeanette Hardy announce her passing on June 19, 2017. Marilyn was born on Nov. 13, 1931 in Portland, Maine to George and Florence (Cady) McDaniel. She was the loving wife of John (Bill) Hardy who predeceased her in March of 1978. She is survived...
Nikki Rae Evans
Jun 18, 2017
Nikki Rae Evans, 43, died unexpectedly on June 18, 2017. Born in Oberlin on January 7, 1974 to Claude Neff and Debbie (nee Sheffield) Habern , Nikki was a lifelong Wellington resident. She graduated with the Wellington High School Class of 1992.Nikki worked as a Project Manager at Level 3 Communications out of Cleveland for 18 years. Her family and...
Stephen Michael Kaczay
Jun 17, 2017
Stephen M. Kaczay, 89, of Wellington, died Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Keystone Pointe Nursing Home in Lagrange. Steve was born on August 28, 1927 in Elyria, the son of the late William and Anna Kaczay. A graduate of Clearview High School, he played football, baseball and ice hockey, and spent much of his life in the Elyria, Lorain, Grafton...
Burton A Lewis
Jun 17, 2017
Norwalk, Ohio - Burton A. Lewis, 65, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Saturday morning, June 17, 2017 in his sister's home in Sandusky, Ohio. He was born January 6, 1952 in Norwalk, Ohio, to the late Philip A. and Eleanor E. (Ryerson) Lewis, and was a lifelong area resident. Burton was a 1970 graduate of South Central High School, and...
Shirley Jeanne Missler
Jun 16, 2017
Norwalk, Ohio - Shirley Jeanne Missler, 78, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017, in Fisher Titus Medical Center surrounded by family after a sudden illness. She was born March 5, 1939 in Norwalk, Ohio, and was a lifelong area resident. Shirley enjoyed flower gardening, and especially enjoyed family gatherings, and spending time with her grandchildren. Shirley is...
Jason M Hamm
Jun 16, 2017
Norwalk, Ohio - Jason M. Hamm, 37, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017 in his home. He was born April 9, 1980, in Sandusky, Ohio, and came to Norwalk, Ohio, in 1999 from Sandusky, Ohio. Jason was the owner of JH Heating and Cooling, and was a former employee of Gilbert Electric, and Hartland Mechanical. He was...
Darlene Marie Persinger
Jun 15, 2017
Darlene Marie Persinger (nee Pedraza), 62, of Nova, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at University Hospital Samaritan Medical Center in Ashland. She was born October 5, 1954 in Lorain, Ohio, daughter of the late Guillermo and Louise (Martinez) Pedraza. Darlene lived in North Ridgeville for several years before moving to Nova in 1999. She had worked at Elyria...
Delano Allen Sines
Jun 14, 2017
Delano Allen Sines, 79, of Wellington, passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at home surrounded by family. Born in Swallow Falls MD, son to the late Perry Harrison Sines and Mary Catherine (nee Reams) Sines. He was the step son to the late Gussie Rosetta (nee Upole) Sines. Delano had worked for Brumfield's in Wellington, Pipe Fittings, Seaway Bolt and...
Kenneth Charles Mencl
Jun 13, 2017
Kenneth Charles Mencl of New London passed away surrounded by loving family, after a long illness on June 13, 2017. He was 66. He was born on November 22, 1950 in Lorain, son to the late Edward C. and Veronica (nee Comray) Mencl. Ken graduated from EHOVE Career Center in 1969 and later served in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam....
Leland Richard Goss
Jun 13, 2017
Leland Richard Goss, 88, of Brighton, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017 surrounded by his family. Born on December 12, 1928, he was the son of the late Donald and Willa Mae (nee Hoagland) Goss. Leland was a lifelong resident of the Brighton area and a 1947 graduate of Brighton High School. Leland grew up on his family farm and worked...
Arglee “Bill” Mills
Jun 12, 2017
COLLINS---Korean War Veteran Arglee "Bill" Mills, 88, of Collins, passed away peacefully surrounded by his wife of 62 years and daughters on June 12, 2017. He courageously fought a 17 year battle against Alzheimer's Disease with his family faithfully by his side. He was born on April 29, 1929 in Mills, Kentucky, to Isaac Jr. and Dora (Hubbard) Mills. He...
Brian D. Perkins
Jun 9, 2017
Brian D. Perkins passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017 after battling a brief illness. He was 39. He was born September 20, 1977 in Norwalk, son to the late Harry and Vivian Perkins. Brian grew up in New London and graduated from New London High School in 1995. For the past 7 years he lived in Berlin Heights. He...
Shirley A Tyson
Jun 8, 2017
Norwalk, Ohio - Shirley A. Tyson, 79, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Thursday evening, June 8, 2017 in Gaymont Nursing Center. She was born July 26, 1937 in Shelby, Ohio, to the late Harold R. and Florence (Bonecutter) Fletcher, and lived in this area most of her life. Shirley was a 1955 graduate of Norwalk High School, and was a...
Ione June Jordan
Jun 7, 2017
Ione June Jordan, 90, died on June 7, 2017 at Keystone Pointe in LaGrange. She was the daughter of the late Grant S. and Gladys (nee Rhodes) Williams and was born on June 7, 1927 in Dunn County, Wisconsin. Ione was a 1945 graduate of Boyceville High School. She has been a Wellington resident since 1947. An active member of...
Edna B. Hill
Jun 7, 2017
Edna B. (nee Dumke) Hill, 91, of Wellington, died Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at New Life Hospice in Lorain. Born on November 27, 1925 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Erich and Louise Dumke, Edna lived in the Pittsfield area all of her life and was a LPN for over thirty years. She graduated from St. Joe's School of Licensed...
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