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Deb Reed

Deb Reed

Feb 11, 2016

Deb Reed, 57, of Greenwich, died February 11, 2016. Survived by husband, Joel; sons, Chris, Jason, Joeby and Josh; 6 grandchildren; mother, Sally; 3 sisters and 2 brothers. In keeping with Deb's wishes she will be cremated. Memorial donations can be given to the family in care of Eastman Funeral Home, Greenwich.

Marcella  L Acierto

Marcella L Acierto

Feb 10, 2016

Norwalk, Ohio - Marcella L. Acierto, 95, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2016 in the Meadows of Providence, Sandusky, Ohio. She was born March 12, 1920 in Peru Township, Ohio, to the late John and Anna (Mehen) Hay, and was a lifelong area resident. Marcella was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church, and was a 1938...

Harmena  I Elmer

Harmena I Elmer

Feb 10, 2016

Willard, Ohio - Harmena "Irene" Elmer, 78, of Norwalk, OhIo, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2016 in the OhioHealth Med Central Hospital, Mansfield, Ohio. She was born March 21, 1937 in Willard, Ohio, to the late Henry W. and Harmina (Bogema) Newmeyer. Harmena attended Willard Schools, and is survived by her husband, Richard L. Elmer, by her children, Michelle (Bobby)...

Jerry Samuel Franklin

Jerry Samuel Franklin

Feb 8, 2016

Jerry Samuel Franklin, 68, of Wellington, died Monday, February 8, 2016 at Mercy Allen Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 2, 1947 in Barrett, West Virginia to the late Courtney L. and Christine (nee Smedley) Franklin. Jerry was a 1965 graduate of Wellington High School; following high school he joined and proudly served his county in the United States...

Audrey Ann Sharer

Audrey Ann Sharer

Feb 8, 2016

Audrey Ann Sharer, 82, of Wellington died Monday, February 8, 2016. On September 6, 1933, Audrey was born in West Deer Township, PA to the late James and Margaret (nee James) Turner. For many years Audrey worked as a switchboard operator for Allen Hospital. She was also employed by GEICO. Audrey attended the First Baptist Church in Wellington. One of...

Kenneth D “Ken” Minor

Kenneth D “Ken” Minor

Feb 7, 2016

Milan, Ohio - Kenneth D. "Ken" Minor, 85, of Milan, Ohio, passed away Sunday morning, February 7, 2016 in Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, Ohio. He was born August 8, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late David and Anna Minor. Ken came to this area in 1982 from Elyria, Ohio. He was the former Lorain County Sheriff, and was...

John Timothy (Jt) Kalnay

John Timothy (Jt) Kalnay

Feb 4, 2016

John Timothy (JT) Kalnay, 54, of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at his home. JT was born in Belleville, Ontario on July 22, 1961 to Norman and Diane (nee Upper) Kalnay. JT spent the early part of his life in Canada, attending the Royal Military College and received his bachelor's degree from the University of Ottawa. He...

Leona Merrill

Leona Merrill

Feb 3, 2016

Leona Merrill, age 90, of Clarksfield, died peacefully at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk on February 3, 2016. She was born September 19, 1925 in Clarksfield and spent her entire life there. She loved her farm life, flower gardens, sports, and the New London Wildcats and she cherished spending time with her grandchildren. Leona is survived by her son Dale...

Mack L. Watts

Mack L. Watts

Feb 2, 2016

Mack L. Watts passed away peacefully at the age of 84, on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 in New London. He was born on May 29, 1931, in New London, son of the late Marion and Doris (nee Stevens) Watts. Mack was a hard worker and he took pride in his work. At one time he ran the former Marathon Gas...

Jane E. Chandler

Jane E. Chandler

Jan 31, 2016

Jane E. Chandler, 90, of Oberlin and previously of New London, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016. Born on October 13, 1925, in Norwalk, she was the daughter of Birdsall and Theodora (Court) McDonald. Jane attended Norwalk High School, where she played clarinet in the band. Jane worked at the former CE Ward Company as a seamstress making band...

Frances I. Gregory

Frances I. Gregory

Jan 31, 2016

Frances I. Gregory, of New London, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Sunday, January 31, 2016. She was 95. Frances was born September 1, 1920 in Perry County, Ohio to the late Floyd and Chloe (Leckrone) DeRolph. She had lived in the New London area since 1946. Frances attended Muskingum College where she received her teaching...

Emil W. Becker

Emil W. Becker

Jan 30, 2016

Emil W. Becker, 79, of Wellington, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at Keystone Pointe in Lagrange, Ohio. He was born on April 15, 1936, at home in Brownhelm Township to the late Carl and Blanche (nee Betts) Becker. Emil was part of the last graduating class of Henrietta High School in 1954. With the exception of a...

Norma Sue Bryan

Norma Sue Bryan

Jan 29, 2016

Norma Sue Bryan, 84, of Wellington died Friday, January 29, 2016 at the Elms Retirement Village in Wellington. She was born on August 5, 1931 in Springfield MS to the late James and Margaret (nee Cole) McEldowney. The mother of 7 children and the wife to a United Methodist minister, Norma was always busy. She had a very giving heart...

Edward  G Sanford

Edward G Sanford

Jan 28, 2016

Norwalk, Ohio - Edward G. Sanford, 91, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Thursday evening, January 28, 2016 in the Ohio Veterans Home, Sandusky, Ohio, from Congestive Heart Failure and C.O.P.D. He was born September 17, 1924 in Norwalk, Ohio, and was a lifelong area resident. Ed was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in W.W.II. He retired from the...

Margaret Elizabeth Teehan

Margaret Elizabeth Teehan

Jan 27, 2016

Margaret Elizabeth Teehan, 86, of Wellington, died Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on September 4, 1929, in Elyria to the late Howard and Josephine (nee Edmunds) Broome. Margaret grew up in Oberlin and moved to Wellington in the early 50's. Margaret worked as a telephone operator for several years in both...

Merry  A Hillman

Merry A Hillman

Jan 26, 2016

Norwalk, Ohio - Merry A. Hillman, 92, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Tuesday evening, January 26, 2016 in her daughter's home. She was born, December 25, 1923 in Steuben, Ohio, to the late Stephen H. and Irene T. (Shire) Robinson, and was a lifelong area resident. Merry was a member of the Norwalk First Presbyterian Church where she was a...

James Richard Oney, Ii.

James Richard Oney, Ii.

Jan 25, 2016

James Richard Oney, II. of New London, passed away at his home on Monday, January 25, 2016, after being diagnosed August 2014 with cancer. He was 41. He was born on August 29, 1974 in Ashland. James graduated with the New London High School Class of 1992. He was a track inspector for 10 years, with CSX and previously worked...

Clara  M Erdman

Clara M Erdman

Jan 24, 2016

Norwalk, Ohio - Clara M. Erdman, 87, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 in Fisher-Titus Medical Center. She was born October 4, 1928 in Denver, Colorado, to the late Paul M. and Hazel (Roberts) McEnderfer. Clara was a member of St. Paul Episcopal Church, Norwalk, Ohio. She received her Bachelor's Degree from Oberlin College in 1951, and...

Ireta Elizabeth Williams Kolman

Ireta Elizabeth Williams Kolman

Jan 24, 2016

Ireta Elizabeth Williams Kolman, 89, of Nesbit, Mississippi, and formerly of Wellington, died Sunday, January 24, 2016. She was born on March 7, 1926 in Wellington to the late Ellsworth and Mary (nee Hamler) Ray. Ireta loved dancing, sewing, making several wedding gowns and also clothes for her grandchildren. Later in life she made several quilts for her family. Ireta...

Holley D. Myers

Holley D. Myers

Jan 24, 2016

Holley D. Myers, 78 of Spencer, died Sunday, January 24, 2016 at 3:36 am in his home surrounded by his family. He was born on April 11, 1937 in Clay County, WV to the late Everett Cepheus Myers and Lettie Carr (nee White). Holley was an avid hunter/fisherman. He was a gunsmith and had a painting/power washing co. before he...

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