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Kory Hale

Kory Hale

Jul 27, 2012

EASTMAN FUNERAL HOME 419-929-3781 Kory Z. Hale, age 25, of Greenwich, died Friday, July 27, 2012 at his home. Kory was born December 7, 1986 in Willard, Ohio. He was a lifelong Greenwich resident. Kory attended South Central School. He worked for Way-Mar Construction of Shelby. Kory loved his children, family and friends and spending time with all of them....

George Joppeck,

George Joppeck,

Jul 24, 2012

George William Joppeck, Sr., 84, of Wellington, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at University Hospitals of Cleveland. He was born November 4, 1927, in Cleveland, son to the late Max and Irene (nee Bader) Joppeck, Sr. George lived in Grafton and South Amherst before moving to Wellington. He served in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany. George...

Charles Hawkins

Charles Hawkins

Jul 21, 2012

Charles L. Hawkins, age 78, of Greenwich, died Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Hospice of North Central Ohio, Ashland. He was born January 14, 1934 in Willard, Ohio, son of the late Harry B. and Edith W. (Wooley) Hawkins. He was raised in Greenwich where he was a 1952 Greenwich High School graduate. Charles lived in New Hampshire for 13...

Valena Oldaker

Valena Oldaker

Jul 20, 2012

Valena Ethel Oldaker, 78, of Wellington, died Friday, July 20, 2012 at the Hospice of the Western Reserve in Westlake. She was born on December 26, 1933 in Glenmont, to the late Raymond and Loretta (nee Brown) Kaser. Valena grew up in Ashland and was a 1952 graduate of Ashland High School. For nearly 20 years Valena worked as a...

Earnest Oney

Earnest Oney

Jul 18, 2012

Earnest R. 'Rudy' Oney, age 70, of Shiloh, died Wednesday morning at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born April 16, 1942 in Dayton, Ohio, son of the late Stonewall and Bertha (Blair) Oney. Rudy had lived most of his life in the Shiloh area. He was a self-employed mechanic, welder and auto body man. He had worked...

Daniel Settlemire

Daniel Settlemire

Jul 17, 2012

Daniel Duane Settlemire, 56, entered the presence of Lord God Almighty, on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 after a lengthy illness. He was born on February 13, 1956 to Ralph Settlemire and Wanda L. (nee Lattimer) Bainter. Daniel graduated from Girard High School and attended both Youngstown and Toledo Universities, he later joined the United States Air force. He owned and...

Aaron Leid

Aaron Leid

Jul 16, 2012

Aaron B. Leid, 70, of Shelby, died Monday, July 16, 2012 at his residence. Born November 7, 1941, in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, and resided in Shelby for the past 39 years. He was a farmer and a member of the Pleasant Dale Mennonite Church. Survivors include his wife, Alta (Martin); children, Alfred (Grace) Leid of Willard, Sharon Leid of Pennsylvania, Nelson...

Glenys Campriana

Glenys Campriana

Jul 13, 2012

Glenys May Campriana, 93, of Wellington died Friday, July 13, 2012 at the Elms Retirement Village. She was born on February 21, 1919 in Cardiff Wales to the late Benjamin and Catherine Williams. Glenys moved to the United States as a young child and grew up in Pennsylvania. Glenys was very active with the Kingdom Hall Jehovah Witness in Elyria...

Ervin Steffen

Ervin Steffen

Jul 10, 2012

Ervin Franklin Steffen, 91, of Ruggles, died Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at Brethren Care in Ashland. Born in Raymond, MN, on August 27, 1920, to the late Oral and Ida (Lottman) Steffen. Ervin moved to Elyria as a young boy and during grade school he moved to Ruggles.. He and his wife, Delora worked side by side on their family...

Bernice Brennan

Bernice Brennan

Jul 5, 2012

Bernice Luella Byers Brennan, 101, went Home to be with the Lord on July 5, 2012 with family at her bedside. Bernice was born January 5, 1911 to Elmer B. Byers and Ada Thompson Byers in Vickery, Ohio. On March 16, 1929, Bernice married Glenn A. Brennan; the couple was happily married for 53 years until his death in December...

Angelina De Felix

Angelina De Felix

Jul 3, 2012

Angelina Matta De Felix, 93, of Oberlin died Tuesday, July 03, 2012 at Welcome Nursing Home. She was born in Vieques Puerto Rico on June 8, 1919 to the late Pedro and Andrea (nee Rosado) Matta and spent most of life there. Angelina was an active member of her church, Iglesia De Dios Pentecostal. She enjoyed fishing, sewing and gardening....

John Willbond

John Willbond

Jul 1, 2012

John Willbond, 72, died Sunday, July 1, 2012, at his Brighton Township home surrounded by family. A 1958 graduate of Oberlin High School, John was a house painter by trade. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades, as well as the Wellington Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Sons of the American Legion. He was...

Albert Conaway

Albert Conaway

Jun 28, 2012

Albert A. 'Albie' Conaway, 70, of Greenwich, died Thursday, June 28, 2012 at Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky. He was born November 10, 1941, in North Fairfield, son to the late Russell and Mae (Gordon) Conaway. He was a graduate of North Fairfield High School in 1960 and worked at Akron Standard Mold and Midwest Industries. Albie served in the...

Dorothy Tegtmeyer

Dorothy Tegtmeyer

Jun 25, 2012

Dorothy Upton Ziegler Tegtmeyer, 88, of Wellington passed away Monday, June 25, 2012 at her home in Wellington, OH after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Tegtmeyer was born 1923 in Toledo to Frank and Bessie Upton. She graduated from New London High School, briefly attended Bryan College in TN., and the married Lyle Ziegler of Brighton. In her early married years...

Gladys Rowland

Gladys Rowland

Jun 24, 2012

Gladys Rowland, 86, of Wellington, died Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Mercy Allen Hospital in Oberlin. She was born April 22, 1926, in Wellington, to the late Percy John and Ivan Marie (Martin) Mohrman. She worked at Cleveland Steel and a homemaker. She enjoyed puzzles, working in the yard, and traveling with her husband. Her life revolved around her family...

Metta Sprague

Metta Sprague

Jun 23, 2012

Metta Elizabeth Sprague, 96, of Oberlin, died Saturday, June 23, 2012 in Dayton. She was born on July 25, 1915 in Oberlin to the late Richard and Elizabeth (nee Pfaff) Clark. Metta was a 1933 graduate of Oberlin High School. Metta worked along side her husband Max on the family farm and later worked at Gilford Instruments in Oberlin making...

Joan Hawley

Joan Hawley

Jun 22, 2012

Joan W. Hawley, age 81, of Sandusky and formerly of Attica, died Friday, June 22, 2012 at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky. She was born November 6, 1930 in Kipton, Ohio, youngest of 14 children to the late Albert S. and Emma L (Johns) Hanes. She graduated from Nova High School in 1948 and received a business degree from Oberli...

Ann Fowkes

Ann Fowkes

Jun 21, 2012

Ann H. Fowkes, 79, of Wakeman, Ohio, died Thursday, June 21, 2012 at the Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Firelands in New London, Ohio, after battling Alzheimer's. She was born in Alliance, Ohio and grew up in New London. Ann graduated from New London High School in 1950. She moved to Alliance and graduated from Mount Union College in 1954...

Roma Perkins

Roma Perkins

Jun 20, 2012

Roma Lee Perkins, 83, of Wellington, died Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at her home. She was born on March 7, 1929 in Lakeville to the late Ray and Clara (nee Broome) Moore. Roma graduated with the Wellington High School Class of 1947 and then attended Elyria Cosmetology School. For many years Roma owned a beauty shop. She also worked for...

Eugene Bryan

Eugene Bryan

Jun 20, 2012

Eugene 'Gene' Alfred Bryan, 84, of Sullivan, died Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at his home. He was born November 27, 1927, in Nova, son of the late Alfred and Bessie (Wells) Bryan. Gene was a lifelong resident of the Nova and Sullivan areas. He graduated from Nova High School in 1945. Gene served in the U.S. Navy during World War...

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