John R. Bernard
May 9, 2016
John R. Bernard, age 68, died at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital on Monday, May 9, 2016. Born December 6, 1947 in Willard, to John E. and Eileen (Whitmore) Bernard, he graduated from South Central High School in 1967. John served in the Navy during Vietnam from 1967 to 1969. He was a lifelong resident of the Willard area. John operated John...
Andrew William Gerlock
May 8, 2016
Andrew William Gerlock, 87, of New London, died at Wesleyan Village of Elyria after a lengthy illness on Sunday, May 8, 2016. Born on February 6, 1929 in Glassport, PA, son on the late Andrew and Lula (nee Rothey) Gerlock. He liked hunting, fishing, the Cleveland Browns and Cleveland Indians. Survived by his wife of 50 years, Carole (nee Sweeney);...
Virginia Baker
May 7, 2016
Eastman Funeral Home 419-929-3781 Virginia Baker, age 85, of Shelby and formerly of Greenwich, died Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Crestwood Care Center, Shelby. She was born January 3, 1931 in Mid, Kentucky in Magoffin County, daughter of the late Kindle and Maudie (Allen) Shepherd. Virginia moved to Adrian then Jackson, Michigan for several years, then to Willard in 1942...
Gloria M. Studebaker
May 6, 2016
Gloria M. (nee Boise) Studebaker, 84, of Baconton, GA and formerly of Wellington, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2016. She was born in Wellington on June 26, 1931 to the late Myron E. and M. Alice (nee Loveland) Boise. A 1949 graduate of Wellington High School, Gloria helped write the music and words for the WHS alma mater. She...
Jerome “Jake” Bishman Jr
May 6, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Jerome "Jake" Bishman, Jr., 74, passed away Friday, May 6, 2016 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center. He was the son of Jerome and Estella Bishman. Jake volunteered for the Salvation Army, attended Christie Lane Workshop, and was a skilled lawn mower mechanic. His favorite hobby was fishing, and telling stories about fishing. There will be no calling hours...
Fanchon Arlene Wilson
May 5, 2016
Fanchon Arlene Wilson, 95, of New London, passed away at the Laurels of New London on Thursday, May 5, 2016. Born February 18, 1921 in Ruggles Township, Ohio, to Andrew and Mabel (nee Marvin) Kline, Arlene married the love of her life, Harvey Wilson on October 15, 1940 at the Church of Christ parsonage in Greenwich. Together they shared 65...
Marilyn E Hartman
May 4, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Marilyn E. "Lynn" Hartman, 86, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016 in her home. She was born January 7, 1930 in Melvindale, Michigan to the late Edward and Ellen (Trohazka) Wilton, and came to this area in 1949 from Melvindale. Marilyn was a former employee of the Norwalk Moose Lodge, and Goodwill Industries of...
Sandra Ann Brown
May 1, 2016
Sandra Ann Brown, 63, of Wellington, died Sunday, May 1, 2016. She was born on December 2, 1952 in Cleveland to the late Walter and Mary Lou (nee Sterner) Parker. Sandra was a graduate from Brookside High School and lived in Wakeman most of her life before moving to the Wellington area 5 years ago. Sandra was self employed cleaning...
Leonard "Lenny" Kleinhenz, Jr
May 1, 2016
Leonard "Lenny" Kleinhenz, Jr. will be remembered as a good man who was generous, kind hearted and brave. If you were fortunate enough to meet or know him, it didn't take long to realize that he was friendly and outgoing. His family was important to him and he was a loving husband, father and son. Born on February 5, 1973...
Linda L Warner
Apr 30, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Linda L. Warner, 62, passed away early Saturday morning, April 30, 2016. Born in Norwalk, Ohio to the late Walter J. and Eileen J. (Mundy) Warren. She was a member of Norwalk Alliance Church, and loved her Lord and church family. Linda enjoyed music, her cats, nature, and especially enjoyed being with her family. She is survived...
James Lawrence Moritz
Apr 30, 2016
Marietta, Ohio - James Lawrence Moritz of Blacksburg, Virginia, passed away in Marietta ,Ohio on April 30, 2016 after a short illness. He was 66. Born on November 30, 1949 to Herbert A. and Mary Moritz, Jim grew up with a younger brother on the edge of the Cook Forest State Park near Marienville, Pennsylvania. After briefly attending Clarion University,...
Helen J. Campbell
Apr 29, 2016
Helen J. Campbell, 88, of New London, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2016 at the Willows of Willard. She was born on February 16, 1928 in New London to the late Arthur and Ellen (nee Watkins) Johnson. Helen was a 1947 graduate of New London High School. Helen was known as a social butterfly, whether it was helping someone...
Ralph H Bache
Apr 29, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Ralph H. Bache, 92, of Norwalk, was called to rest from his home Friday afternoon, April 29, 2016 with his family and hospice by his side. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of sixty nine years, Glenna, sons Kevin (Laura) and Kim (Linda), grand-daughters Ashlea (Alex) Gray, Erin, Brittany and Jenna Bache and great...
Charles James Cole
Apr 28, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - Charles James Cole passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 28, 2016, in his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born to the late Charles W. and Beatrice C. (Miller) Cole on January 30, 1944 in Norwalk, Ohio and was a lifelong area resident, residing in the Norwalk and Milan areas. Jim graduated from Norwalk High...
George L Hartman
Apr 26, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - George L. Hartman, 72, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Tuesday evening, April 26, 2016, at The University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. He was born April 28, 1943 in Shelby, Ohio, to the late Charles W. and Irene (Dick) Hartman. He was a veteran of the US Army serving in Vietnam. George was a member of...
Ruby H Stewart
Apr 20, 2016
Monroeville, Ohio - Graveside services for Ruby H. Stewart, 96, who passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016 will be held on Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in St. John Cemetery, 2712 West Mason Road, Milan, Ohio. Rev. Wendy Schindler Chasney will officiate. Walker Funeral Home, 98 West Main Street, Norwalk, Ohio is in charge of arrangements. Send Condolences
Patricia Ann Hejny
Apr 20, 2016
Patricia Ann Hejny, 82, of Spencer died Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. Born on October 31, 1933 in Cleveland, she was the only child of Joseph and Bessie (nee Husak) Sistek. Patricia graduated from St. Peter Catholic School in Mansfield and has been a resident of Spencer for the past 30 years. After the...
William C Taylor Ii
Apr 20, 2016
Norwalk, Ohio - William C. Taylor, II, 55, of Norwalk, Ohio passed away Wednesday morning April 20, 2016, at his residence. He was born August 15, 1960, in Alexandria, Virginia, and moved to this area in 1976 from Huntington, West Virginia. Bill was vice president of Taylor Sales and Marketing, was a member of the Norwalk American Legion Post #41,...
Jody Fairchild
Apr 19, 2016
Jody Fairchild, of New Paris, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Foundation in New Paris. She was 49 years old. She was born October 30, 1966, in Norwalk and lived in New London until Jody moved to New Paris in 1999. Jody attended Christie Lane Schools in Norwalk. Jody was a former member of the First Baptist...
Billie Marie Cheney
Apr 19, 2016
Steubenville, Ohio - Billie Marie Cheney, 62, passed away April 19, 2016 in Steubenville. Survived by her father, Woodrow Lewis, by granddaughters, Danyella and Crystal, by great grandsons, Terrance and Grayson, and sisters, Debbie McGhee and Connie Smedly. Calling hours Saturday, April 23, 2016 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. in Deliverance Tabernacle, 4717 Prospect Road, New London, Ohio. Services...
