Thomas H Houser
Dec 29, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Thomas H. Houser, 78, passed away peacefully, on Thursday, December 29, 2016 in his home. He was born to the late Edwin and Marian (Sweet) Houser on February 15, 1938 in Bellevue, Ohio. Thomas worked as an accountant at RR Donnelley in Willard, for 41 years, he enjoyed playing cards, bowling, boating, fishing, woodworking, gardening, birdwatching, and...
Virginia R Lindenberger
Dec 28, 2016
Sandusky, Ohio - Virginia R. Lindenberger, 92, of Norwalk, passed away, Wednesday, December 28, 2016, in Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, Ohio. She was born August 5, 1924 in Sandusky, Ohio to the late Paul A. and Sylvia L. (Robinson) Scherer, and had lived most of her adult life in the Norwalk area. She was a member of St. Paul...
Faye Ella Hayes
Dec 27, 2016
Faye Ella Hayes (nee Reinhart), 73, of Oberlin, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016, peacefully in her home following a long illness. She was born in Conneaut, Ohio, grew up in Beaver Center and Conneautville, PA. She lived most of her life outside Oberlin, where she raised her family. Faye worked for the Federal Bureau of Investigations in Washington, DC,...
Eddie E. Kennedy
Dec 27, 2016
Rev. Eddie E. Kennedy Sr., 68, of New London, died Tuesday, December 27, at home surrounded by his family. Born in Matewan WV, he was the son of the late Carl and Mary Agnes (nee Jessie) Kennedy. As a boy his family moved to Florida and later back to West Virginia and then to Cleveland, where he spent the bulk...
Kenneth E Conway
Dec 27, 2016
Retired Norwalk businessman, Kenneth E. Conway, Norwalk, died December 27, 2016. He was born in Cleveland and moved to Norwalk with his family in 1940. He graduated from Monroeville High School in 1952 and from Denison University where he majored in economics in 1956. Conway worked in the family auto parts business, Norwalk Parts Company at 22 S. Linwood Ave.,...
Ruth F Ensminger
Dec 27, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Ruth F. Ensminger, 86, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016, in her home. She was born September 15, 1930 in Norwalk, Ohio, to the late Harold and Lucille (Hofacker) Schnee, and was a lifelong area resident. Ruth was a 1948 graduate of St. Paul High School, and was a member of St. Paul Catholic...
Mary Ann Sumner
Dec 25, 2016
Port Clinton, Ohio - Mary Ann Sumner, 80, of Port Clinton, Ohio, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016, at Edgewood Manor Nursing Center, Port Clinton, Ohio. She was born December 15, 1936 in Norwalk, Ohio, to the late John A. and Martha E. (Sholes) Winkler, and had lived most of her life in the Norwalk area having been raised in...
Clarence R Ellett
Dec 23, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Clarence R. Ellett, 103, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away early Friday morning, December 23, 2016, in Gaymont Nursing Center. He was born July 22, 1913, in Bedford, Ohio, and was raised on a farm in Hudson, Ohio. Clarence graduated from Hudson High School in 1931, and attended Kent State University from 1931 to 1934. He joined the...
Edward E Manhart
Dec 22, 2016
Sandusky, Ohio - Edward E. Manhart, of Collins, Ohio, passed away December 22, 2016 in the Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky Ohio, following a brief illness. He was born August 23, 1934 in Upper Sandusky, Ohio and had lived most of his life in Collins. He had worked as a semi truck driver for many years before switching to...
Ivon M Service
Dec 21, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Ivon M. Service, 97, passed away Wednesday, December, 21, 2016, in Fisher Titus Medical Center. She was born to the late Arthur and Emma (Stoneham) Bixby on November 7, 1919, in Norwalk, Ohio where she was lifelong area resident. She was a member of the Norwalk First United Methodist Church and attended the Amherst Church of the...
Marilyn A “Nickoli” Friend
Dec 20, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Marilyn A. "Nickoli" Friend, 80, the daughter of the late Erle and Doris Klopp passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at her home. She was born January 30, 1936 and was a lifelong Norwalk resident. Marilyn was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church, and was a 1953 graduate of St. Paul High School. She had...
Diane L Noftz
Dec 19, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Diane L. Noftz, 68, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 19, 2016, in Stein Hospice. She was born on January 7, 1948 to the late Wayne C. and Louise V. (Baker) Sheppard, in Norwalk, Ohio, and was a lifelong area resident. Diane was a loving, caring, and giving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, she was a member...
Kenneth Creston Sawyer
Dec 19, 2016
Kenneth Creston Sawyer, 80, of Sullivan, died Monday, December 19, 2016. Born on July 21, 1936 in Wellington, he was the son of the late Kenneth M. and Wilda (nee Abbot) Sawyer. Ken was a lifelong Wellington resident and attended Wellington High School before joining and proudly serving in the United States Navy in 1954. While in the Navy he...
Sharon Kay Eden
Dec 17, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Sharon Kay Eden, 66, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, December 17, 2016. She was born, January 7, 1950, to the late Richard L. and Lenora (Miller) Baxter, in Norwalk, Ohio, and was a lifelong area resident. Sharon was a graduate of South Central High School in 1969, she was a member of the Farm...
Ruth E Berner
Dec 17, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Ruth E. Berner, a long-time resident of Norwalk, died peacefully on December 17, 2016 at age 92. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hans and Erna Sombold. Ruth had been a resident of The Carriage House since 2007. She is survived by her three children: Christie Berner residing in Mancos, CO, Norman Berner residing in...
George Gnandt
Dec 17, 2016
Norton-Eastman Funeral Home 440-647-3132 George Gnandt, 92, a resident of Penfield since 1939, passed away at home on December 17, 2017. George was a graduate of Penfield High School, the class of 1941. During WWII, he was inducted into the Navy where he served as a Radioman 3C aboard the U.S.S. Manderson Victory, an ammunition supply ship, in the Pacific...
Doris Ann Traut
Dec 17, 2016
Norton-Eastman Funeral Home 440-647-3132 Doris Ann Traut (nee Morrissey), 86, of Wellington, formerly of Elyria, passed away peacefully on December, 17, 2016 at Elms Retirement Village in Wellington after receiving wonderful care there for nearly a year. Doris was born on September 20, 1930 to the late William and Mary (nee Lee) Morrissey in Cleveland, Ohio. She is survived by...
Earl W Kreger
Dec 15, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Earl W. Kreger, 85, of Norwalk, passed away early Thursday morning, December 15, 2016. He was born August 6, 1931, in Madisonburg, Ohio, to the late Walter and Gail Kreger. Earl served 3 years in the Army with the corps of engineers during the Korean War, where he received 7 bronze service stars. He was a member...
Mary Freeman
Dec 15, 2016
Mary Jane "Janie" Freeman, received her angel wings on December 15, 2016 after a lengthy illness which included a liver transplant. She was born May 28th, 1959 in Mt. Pleasant, PA. born to Randall Bryner and Patricia (nee Christman) Savel, she was later adopted by John Savel Sr. She grew up in Sheffield Lake, moving to Wellington in 1990. Janie...
Clara B Adelman
Dec 15, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Clara B. Adelman, 89, passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, December 15, 2016 fifteen days before her 90th birthday. Born in Shelby, Ohio, Clara was the middle child of Steven and Lillian (Fox) Gosser. She grew up in the Shelby settlement area. Clara understood the merit and value of hard work...
