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...
Ronald E Miller
Dec 13, 2016
Toledo, Ohio - Ronald E. Miller, 51, of Toledo, Ohio passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016 in St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. He was born February 25, 1965 in Whiteman AFB, Missouri, and lived most of his life in Bowling Green area. He was a graduate 1983 of St. Paul High School. Ron had worked at Jacobs Field...
Harry Lynn Perkins
Dec 13, 2016
It is with great sadness that we must say goodbye to Harry Lynn Perkins, age 64, of New London. Harry passed the evening of December 13, 2016, at Stein Hospice Care Center. Harry was a genuine "good guy". He loved his classic Ford Thunderbird, was a lifelong member of the New London Eagles, and had served his country in the...
Norbert P Schafer
Dec 10, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Norbert P. Schafer, 102, lived peacefully and he died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Saturday, December 10, 2016. Born in Navarre, Ohio, Norb was the eldest of Frank and Cecilia (Greenfelder) Schafer's eleven children. He was raised in the Monroeville area; attended the one-room Halfway Road School, St. Joseph School, and graduated from St. Paul...
Louis R Sams
Dec 9, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Louis R. Sams, 78 of Norwalk, passed away at ProMedica Memorial Hospital Saturday, December 09, 2016. He was born July 16, 1938, in Liberty, Missouri, to the late Charles W. and Alpha L. (Statesel) Sams. Louis was a 1956 graduate of Sandusky, High School and he had was a veteran of the Army, serving from 1956 to...
Catherine A Kelley
Dec 8, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Catherine A. Kelley, 71, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2016, in Fisher Titus Medical Center, following a brief, but painful battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born to the late Henry B. and Jane E. (Ritchey) Hollenbaugh on April 26, 1945, in Shelby, Ohio. She was a devoted member of the Norwalk Alliance Church, Norwalk, Ohio,...
Paul Gene Blair
Dec 8, 2016
Paul Gene Blair, 92, of Shiloh, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2016 in Willard. He was born on January 4, 1924 in Kentucky, to the late Charlie and Plynia (Bolen) Blair. Paul served in the US Army during WWII. He worked many years at the Ohio Seamless Tube Company in Shelby, where he retired in the early 1980's. He...
Maurice E. Trembley
Dec 7, 2016
Maurice E. Trembley, of Wakeman, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2016. He was 94. Maurice was born to the late Ivan and Mae (Eddington) Trembley on August 6, 1922 in Norwalk. Maurice graduated from New London High School in 1940 and later attended Coyne Electrical School. Maurice served in the Army during World War II. He earned a Good...
Shafter Risner
Dec 6, 2016
Shafter Risner, 88, of New London and formerly of Greenwich, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at Stein Hospice in Sandusky. Born in Middletown on July 7, 1928, he was a son of the late Cisco and Earsie (nee Montgomery) Risner. Shafter spent most of his childhood in Kentucky in and around MaGoffin County. He moved to Michigan with his family...
Catherine Amato Downer
Dec 5, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Catherine Amato Downer, 84, passed away Monday, December 5, 2016. She was born on December 15, 1931, to the late Alfred J. and Dorothy E. (Hamilton) Amato, in Norwalk, Ohio. Catherine was a 1949 graduate of Norwalk High School, and attended Ohio University, where she was a member of the Alpha Xi Delta. She married Thomas Downer...
Pard Whitaker
Dec 4, 2016
Pard Whitaker, 83, of Greenwich, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Mercy Hospital of Willard. He was born on June 8, 1933 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, to the late Sam Whitaker and Julia (Hale) Whitaker-Moffit. Pard worked at MTD in Willard for 25 years. Pard is survived by his wife, Linda Whitaker; children, Ralph Whitaker, Helen Pitman, Carol...
Frances C. Knapp
Nov 30, 2016
Frances C. Knapp, resident of Norwalk and previously New London, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016. She was 99 years of age. Frances was born to Martin and Frances (nee Horvath) Clark on January 12, 1917 in Ashland. She graduated from Ashland High School in 1934. Frances met the love of her life, Cloyd Knapp while he was coaching her...
Dale E Shepard
Nov 30, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Dale E. Shepard, 62, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016, in Fisher Titus Medical Center. There will be no visitation or service. Walker Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements Send Condolences
Howard Eaton
Nov 27, 2016
Howard C. Eaton, 95, died Sunday, November 27, 2016 at his home. Born April 8, 1921 to the late Earl T. and Mable (nee Hipp) Eaton, Howard was a lifelong Rochester resident. Howard loved farming. He drove for Chambers farm delivering egg and for various other companies including the Elyria Chronicle Telegram. Howard was the sexton for Rochester Cemetery for...
