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Dr John Chauvin
Jul 20, 2017
Dr. John Chauvin, age 91of Olmsted Falls, passed away on July 20, 2017 peacefully. He is survived by his wife, Mary (Avampato), of 64 years and his four children, John Jr. (Christa) of Cerritos, California, Jeff (Nancy) of Cornelius, North Carolina, David (Carol) of Good Hart, Michigan and Lisa (Dean) of Loveland, Ohio, eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He...
Frederick Lyle Alspach
Jul 19, 2017
Frederick Lyle Alspach,70, of Wellington Ohio, died July 19, 2017 from injuries sustained following a vehicular accident. He was born February 9, 1947 in Findlay, Ohio to the late Lyle and Mabel (Horner) Alspach. He was a 1965 graduate of Findlay High School and served in the U.S. Army from 1966 to 1969. Nothing brought him more joy than his...
Andrew Robert Fetchik
Jul 19, 2017
Andrew Robert Fetchik, 98, of Wellington, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at the Elms Retirement Village after a lengthy illness. He was born to the late Bertha (nee Telepanich) and Joseph Fetchik in Gates, Pa. on November 16, 1918. Andrew graduated from John Adams High School in Cleveland and proudly served in the United States Army Air Corps. He...
Emma H Ciersezwski
Jul 15, 2017
Norwalk, Ohio - Emma H. Ciersezwski, 92, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2017 in Fisher-Titus Medical Center. She was born October 25, 1924 in Wheeling, West Virginia to the late Karel and Marie (Poncar) Kerner, and came to this area in 1955 with her husband, Edward, from Dillonvale, Ohio. Emma was a former employee of International Harvester...
Madeline Gariss
Jul 14, 2017
Madeline (nee Pine) Gariss, 93, passed away Friday, July 14, 2017. She was born in Berlin Heights on July 17, 1923. Madeline retired from Cleveland Steel Products of Wellington, now Rockwell, in 1975. She enjoyed flower gardening, canning, sewing and time spent with family. Survivors include her daughter, Shirley (James) Tobin, of LaGrange; grandson, Christopher (Elizabeth) Tobin, of North Ridgeville;...
James Sugaski
Jul 14, 2017
James Sugaski, 83, of Wellington, formerly of South Amherst passed away on July 14, 2017 at home in the company of his family. He was born May 13, 1934 to the late Frank and Stella (nee Smith) Sugaski. James attended school in Wellington, (class of 1952) and served in the US Navy from 1952-1955 on minesweeper ships. He is survived...
Linda (Nickoli) Sparr
Jul 12, 2017
Linda (Nickoli) Sparr passed away in her home on July 12, 2017 after complications from a motor vehicle accident. Linda was born on July 4, 1948 in Norwalk, OH and was a 1966 graduate of St. Paul High School in Norwalk. She loved flowers, horses, motorcycle rides, country living and anything outdoors. Most of all, she loved her friends and...
Jack E. Brock
Jul 12, 2017
Jack E. Brock Sr, 70, of New London went home to be with the Lord on July 12, 2017. He was born in Bell County, Kentucky on January 28, 1947 to the late Mitchel and Lula (Cox) Brock. Jack loved working, using his CB radios and building things, but most of all he loved spending time with his family. He...
Rita Mae Storrow
Jul 11, 2017
Rita Mae Storrow, 90, of Wellington, died Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at the Elms Retirement Village in Wellington. Born on May 11, 1927 in Detroit MI, she was the daughter of the late Jay and Norma Swisher. Rita lived most of her life in the Wellington area and was a graduate of Brighton High School. Rita worked at the A&P...
Thomas R Gill
Jul 10, 2017
Norwalk, Ohio- Thomas R. Gill, 71, passed away in his home on Monday, July 10, 2017. He was born in Oberlin, Ohio, to the late Lloyd V. and Leoma F. (Lance) Gill, in 1946. He lived most of his life in Wellington, Ohio, where he was a previous member of the Congregational Church and very active in the Fraternal Order...
Glenn A Higgins
Jul 10, 2017
Norwalk, Ohio - Glenn A. Higgins, 61, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Monday, July 10, 2017 after a brief illness. He was born January 16, 1956 in Norwalk, Ohio, to the late George A. and Agnes R. (Vassel) Higgins, and was a lifelong area resident. Glenn was a 1974 graduate of Norwalk High School, and has worked for the Huron...
Pamela B Hinman
Jul 9, 2017
Norwalk, Ohio - Pamela B. Hinman, 72, of Norwalk, passed away early Sunday morning, July 09, 2017 in Fisher Titus Medical Center. She was born March 23, 1945 in New York City, New York and was a lifelong area resident. She had worked for TWA and Wright Airlines and for AAA in Norwalk. Pam is survived by her father, Thomas...
Grace Louise White
Jul 9, 2017
Grace Louise White Loving daughter, sister, aunt, and friend to any person or animal she came in contact with. She lived a simple life. Her kindness and gentle heartedness toward others could be felt the moment she walked into the room. The genuine personality she carried was something for us all to aspire to. She will be forever loved, cherished,...
Jim Chamberlain
Jul 6, 2017
Jim Chamberlain, 64, of New London, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at his home. He was born on May 27, 1953 in Bowling Green, Ohio, son to the late Clyde and Marie (nee Bear) Chamberlain. Jim graduated from Vermilion High School and EHOVE Career Center in 1971. He was a farmer and hard worker. Jim was a single...
Betty Jean Wacker
Jul 4, 2017
Betty Jean Wacker (Thudium) of Wellington, passed away of a sudden illness, July 4, 2017 at Mercy New Life Hospice, surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Nile and Esther Thudium October 7, 1928, and was a graduate of Wellington High School. For 46 years, she helped manage the family dairy farm by driving tractors and supplying field...
Carolyn Faye Remines
Jul 3, 2017
Carolyn Faye Remines, 75, of Wellington, died Monday, July 3, 2017 at home. Born on March 8, 1942 in Tazwell, VA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Rebecca (nee Mabe) Gilley. Carol moved to the Wellington area as a teenager and spent her adult life there. Carol worked at the trackside diner for many years. She played...
Anita A Heyl
Jul 1, 2017
Sandusky - Anita A. Heyl, 83, formerly of Norwalk and Monroeville, passed away peacefully in her home as she went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 1, 2017. Born in Norwalk in 1933, she lived most of her life in the Monroeville area, moving to Norwalk in 1996, and to Sandusky in 2014. She was a 1951 graduate...
Donna D. (Kirby) Reed
Jul 1, 2017
Donna D. Reed (Kirby), fondly known to many as "Kirbs," passed away July 1, 2017 after a lengthy illness surrounded by her loving family. She was born Decemeber 11, 1962 in Bluefield, WV. Donna graduated from Wellington High School in 1981 where she was Varsity Cheerleader, Class Officer and involved in numerous other activities. Following high school, she and her...
Leah E Fluck
Jun 30, 2017
Perrysburg, Ohio - Heaven has gained the kindest soul. Leah E. Fluck, 87, passed away Friday, June 30, 2017, in the Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, Ohio, after a brief illness. Born on St. Patrick's Day in 1930, in Barberton, Ohio, she was called Pat all her life. She was a long time resident of Norwalk, Ohio, and retired from...
Ruth V. Sherman
Jun 28, 2017
Ruth V. Sherman (nee Young) passed away at Life Care Center in Morristown, Tennessee, on Wednesday, June 28, 2017. She was 97. Born December 21, 1919, to the late Ransom and Elizabeth (nee Haynes) Young, she spent most of her life in New London, OH before later moving to Norwalk, OH then Tennessee. Ruth spent her last days in Tennessee...
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