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Rudyard Baker

Rudyard Baker

Jan 3, 2013

Rudyard Lee Baker, age 85, of Norwalk, died Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk. He was born on December 29, 1927, in Greenwich, the son of the late Ralph and Della (Shepherd) Baker. Mr. Baker graduated in 1945 from Greenwich High School. In 1948, Rudyard married Patricia Leech and together they were blessed with 4 children....

Noah Beck

Noah Beck

Jan 1, 2013

EASTMAN FUNERAL HOME 419-929-3781 Noah R. Beck, age 21, of Greenwich, died January 1, 2013 at his home. He was born April 12, 1991 in Shelby, Ohio. Noah was a lifelong resident of Greenwich. He was a 2010 graduate of South Central High School, Greenwich. Noah was a certified STNA and had done home healthcare. He currently was employed at...

Goldia Ruple

Goldia Ruple

Dec 31, 2012

EASTMAN FUNERAL HOME 419-929-3781 Goldia Ruple, age 87, of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, and formerly of Nova, died Monday, December 31, 2012 at Kingston Residence, Ft. Wayne, Indiana. She was born August 18, 1925 in Bearsville, West Virginia, daughter of the late Samuel and Alice (Dawson) Owens. Goldia had lived in Elyria for 20 years before she moved to Nova in...

George Lucas

George Lucas

Dec 30, 2012

George Andrew Lucas, 88, of Penfield, died Sunday, December 30, 2012 at his residence following a year long illness. A son of the late Michael and Teresa (nee Marchick) Lucas, George was born on November 17, 1924 in Berlin, PA. George lived in Pennsylvania until he was 13 and then spent most of his life in the Penfield area and...

Jack Perry

Jack Perry

Dec 30, 2012

Jack Harold Perry, 92, died December 30, 2012 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky. Born in Elyria on September 1, 1920 to the late Harold and Dorothy (nee Hill) Perry, Jack grew up in Wellington and graduated with the Wellington High School class of 1938. He proudly served in the United States Navy from 1942 until 1945; Jack was...

Robert Crumrine

Robert Crumrine

Dec 30, 2012

Robert "Bob" Crumrine, age 92, of New London, died peacefully Sunday, December 30, 2012 at the Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, New London. He was born December 6, 1920 in Nova, son of the late Forest Glen and Sarah Marie (Crittenden) Crumrine. Bob was a 1938 graduate of Nova High School. He lived in New London since the early1940's. He was...

Marjorie Toth

Marjorie Toth

Dec 29, 2012

Eastman Funeral Home 419-929-3781 Marjorie Eileen Toth, age 91, formerly of Nova, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Kingston of Ashland. Her family greatly appreciates the loving care given to her these many, many months by everyone at Kingston. She was born March 13, 1921 in Coudersport, PA., daughter of the late Dan and Florence (Chandler) McConeghy. She was...

Edna Sparks

Edna Sparks

Dec 28, 2012

Norton-Eastman Funeral Home 440-647-3132 Edna Ann Sparks, 69, of Sullivan died Friday, December 28, 2012. She was born on May 1, 1943 in Ashford West Virginia to the late John and Alice (nee Abshire) Totten. Edna was a long time resident of Sullivan. Edna retired from Ford after 17 years. She was also a devoted homemaker who loved to spend...

C. Mcfadden

C. Mcfadden

Dec 25, 2012

C. Don McFadden, 79, of Sullivan died Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at The Good Shepherd Home in Ashland. He was born on April 19, 1933 in Sullivan to the late Wayne and Leola Mae (nee McDaniels) McFadden. Don was a 1951 graduate of Sullivan High School. Don retired form General Industries in Elyria after 44 years. He was a member...

Dale Rutherford

Dale Rutherford

Dec 23, 2012

Dale David Rutherford, 55, of Sheffield Lake, died Sunday, December 23, 2012 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born on July 8, 1957 in New London to Charles and Joyce (nee Stanley). Dale grew up in the Wellington area and was a 1975 graduate of Wellington High School. He had been living in Tennessee for the past 6 years. Dale...

Elaine Wolf

Elaine Wolf

Dec 23, 2012

Elaine M. Wolf, 88, of New London, died Sunday, December 23, 2012 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk. She was born February 5, 1924, in Elyria, to the late Elmer O. and Margaret (McLaughlin) Sprague. She married James L. Wolf in 1944 and lived in Elyria, Spencer, New London, Chesapeake and has resided in New London since 1994. Elaine was...

Janice Clingan

Janice Clingan

Dec 22, 2012

Janice Lou Clingan, 73, of Ruggles, died early Saturday morning, December 22, 2012 at home. She was born July 14, 1939 in Logan, West Virginia, daughter of the late Asburn and Molly (Farley) Hensley. Janice has had many endeavors and touched many throughout her life. She moved to Ruggles in 1991. She was a graduate of Logan High School and...

Elizabeth Swope

Elizabeth Swope

Dec 18, 2012

Elizabeth "Jackie" Swope, 81, of Wellington died Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at home. Born on February 7, 1931 in LaGrange to the late Russell and Bernice (nee Clapp) Kelly, Elizabeth spent most of her life in Sullivan. Elizabeth was a nurse's aid and loved her work in nursing homes. She enjoyed arts and crafts, especially plastic canvas. Most of all...

Paulette Kollar

Paulette Kollar

Dec 16, 2012

Paulette B. Kollar, 67, of Huntington Township, died Sunday, December 16, 2012 at her home with her husband by her side following a long illness. Born in Lorain on July 29, 1945 to Nick and Anne (nee DiLuciano) Broglio, Paulette grew up in the Lorain. She graduated from Lorain Admiral King High School in 1963. Paulette worked for the National...

Teddy Coey

Teddy Coey

Dec 13, 2012

Teddy Lee Coey, age 65, of New London, died Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Fisher Titus Medical Center, Norwalk. He was born May 8, 1947 in Mansfield, son of the late Joseph H. and Gladys (Blackburn) Coey. He had been a lifelong resident of New London. Teddy was a 1965 graduate of New London High School. He served in the...

Albert "Smiley" Clark

Albert "Smiley" Clark

Dec 8, 2012

Albert H. "Smiley" Clark, age 86, of New London, died Saturday morning, December 8, 2012 at The Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Firelands, New London. He was born November 12, 1926 in Norwalk, Ohio, son of the late Homer and Katherine (McKean) Clark. Albert was a 1945 graduate of New London High School. He served in the U.S. Army in...

Kevin Wolfe

Kevin Wolfe

Dec 5, 2012

Kevin E. Wolfe, 61, of Olena, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at his winter home in Lakeland, Florida. He was born on June 4, 1951 in Norwalk, Ohio to Howard and Virginia (Barnes) Wolfe. He lived in Elyria, Ohio, and moved to Huron County at age 5 where he lived for the remainder of his life. He graduated...

Eleanor Ketchum

Eleanor Ketchum

Dec 4, 2012

Eleanor Maxine Ketchum, 96, died Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Chapel Pointe in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, a retirement community of the Christian and Missionary Alliance. She was born on August 29, 1916, in New London, daughter of the late Carl and Mabel Ketchum. Eleanor was a graduate of New London High School class of 1934 and of Asbury College in Wilmore,...

Gary Leak

Gary Leak

Dec 4, 2012

Gary A. Leak, 70, of rural Willard, died December 4, 2012 at his home. He was born on May 12, 1942, in Willard, son of the late Arthur and Merle (Burras) Leak. Gary graduated from Greenwich High School in 1960. He worked 14 years at RR Donnelley in Willard. Gary also worked for Gahring Construction helping to build several area...

Helen Smith

Helen Smith

Dec 2, 2012

Helen Smith, age 99, of Ashland, died Sunday, December 2, 2012 at Kingston of Ashland. She was born at home January 8, 1913, in Ruggles Twp., daughter of the late John Forest and Nora (Stahl) Coates. She moved to the Ashland area in 1987. Helen was a graduate of Ruggles High School in the early 1930's. She was a homemaker....

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