Jeffrey Johnston
Jul 6, 2011
Jeffrey Stewart Johnston, age 62, of Nova, died Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born April 13, 1949 in Lakewood, Ohio, son of the late Herbert J. Johnston, Sr. and Irene (Lawrence) Johnston. Jeff was a graduate of North Olmsted High School. He had lived in Nova for the past 16 years. He...
Lucille Wade
Jul 4, 2011
Lucille B. Wade, 79, of Wellington, died Monday July 4, 2011 surrounded by her family. Lucille was born on July 24, 1931 in Akron to the late Dewey and Martha (nee Hansen) Hornsby. She was a graduate of Akron Garfield High School and moved to the Wellington area in the late 60's. Lucille attended and was a member of the...
Marjore Stephens
Jul 1, 2011
Marjorie Deanne Stephens (nee Humphrey), 46, of Sullivan, died Friday July 1, 2011 at her home. She was born March 8, 1965 at Allen Memorial Hospital to Thomas A. Humphrey and the late Ruby Humphrey. Marjorie lived her life in Sullivan, where she attended and graduated from Black River High School. She was a dedicated house wife and loving mother...
Gretchen Abbey
Jun 30, 2011
Gretchen Elizabeth Abbey, 49, of Wellington peacefully passed away on June 30, 2011 at the New Life Hospice St. Joseph Care Center in Lorain. She was born on January 8, 1962 in Elyria to the late Frank and Dora (nee Hopkins) Abbey. Gretchen worked with the Murray Ridge Career Center and for several years at McDonalds in Wellington. She was...
Orlo Hartley,
Jun 28, 2011
Orlo W. Hartley, Jr., 70, of New London, died Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center, Norwalk after a brief illness. He was born January 18, 1941 in Greenwich and lived most of his life in New London. He graduated from New London High School in 1960 and worked at Ford Motor Company in Lorain, where he retired in...
John Burnsworth
Jun 22, 2011
John J. Burnsworth, 58, of New London, died Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk. He was born April 2, 1953 in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania to the late Wilbur and Emma Lucille Burnsworth. John lived in Washington, Pennsylvania, he moved to Ohio in 1972 and has resided in New London since 1986. John attended Trinity High School in...
Katherine Whitaker
Jun 18, 2011
Katherine Whitaker, age 75, of Greenwich, died Saturday, June 18, 2011 at Kingston of Ashland. She was born December 20, 1935 in Hippo, Kentucky, daughter of the late Clifford and Bertha (Hughes) Hicks. Katherine moved to Greenwich in 1950. She had worked at Midwest Industries in Willard for 17 years, retiring in 1973. Katherine was a member of the Noble...
Paul Yeaples
Jun 18, 2011
Paul Ryan Yeaples, infant son of Michael and Amy Yeaples, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2011 at MetroHealth in Cleveland. In addition to his parents, Paul is survived by siblings, Johnathan, Anthony, Christian, Michael, Jr. and Mychaela Yeaples; grandparents, Joan and Donald Reed, Kathryn Guess, and Terry Yeaples, Sr. and great grandparents, Joe Duncan, Marie Fulkerson, Judy Reed, Joan Shaffer...
Herbert Stewart
Jun 18, 2011
Herbert H. 'Bert' Stewart, age 82, of Greenwich, died Saturday, June 18, 2011 at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky. He was born February 17, 1929, in Ashville, N.C., son of the late Robert H. and Juanita (Severs) Stewart. Mr. Stewart had lived in Michigan, Norwalk and Greenwich since the 1970's. He had served in the U.S. Army during the Korean...
Andy Hanshaw
Jun 17, 2011
Andy Hanshaw, age 43, of Greenwich, died Friday, June 17, 2011 at his home. He was born July 5, 1967, in Mansfield, Ohio. Andy grew up in Adario and had lived in Greenwich since 1986. He was a 1986 graduate of Crestview High School. He was a supervisor at Johnson Brothers in Greenwich. He also worked for the Greenwich Twp....
Richard Gray
Jun 15, 2011
Richard Lloyd Gray, age 87, of Wakeman, died Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at his home. He was born December 25, 1923 in Hagerstown, Indiana, son of the late Russell and Sarah (Lawrence) Gray. He was a 1941 Greenfield High School graduate. Mr. Gray served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He retired from Ford Motor Co. in 1988...
Janet Myers
Jun 12, 2011
Janet Lynn Myers, age 56, of Sullivan died Sunday, June 12, 2011 at Akron General Hospital after a lengthy illness. Janet was born February 5, 1955 in Paducca, Kentucky, daughter of the late, Charles O. & Margaret J. (Hollowmen) Couchenour. She enjoyed her family, camping, gardening, horses and attending county fairs. Janet is survived by her husband of 19 years,...
Mark Rice
Jun 12, 2011
Mark Cline Rice, age 58, of New London, departed this life too soon on Sunday, June 12, 2011 at Triumph Hospital, Mansfield. He was born September 26, 1952 in Brownsville, PA., the third of five children born to the late Thomas and Mae (Herre) Rice. At age 8 his family moved to Cleveland, Ohio where he spent the remainder of...
Ada Gardner
Jun 10, 2011
Ada K. Gardner, age 87, of New London, died Friday, June 10, 2011 at Lutheran Memorial Home in Sandusky, after a lengthy illness. Ada was born July 15, 1923 in Margaretta Twp., daughter of the late, Jessie & Catherine (Bostater) Sanders. She graduated from Margaretta High School and married Frank E. Gardner in 1941. Ada resided in New London most...
Ruth Hines
Jun 10, 2011
Ruth 'Nell' Hines, age 77, of Rochester died Friday, June 10, 2011 at the Elm's in Wellington, after a long illness. Ruth was born November 26, 1933 in Ozark, Alabama, daughter of the late, Hurbert and Effie (Wright) Riley. She moved to New London in 1950 and had resided in Rochester since 1963. Ruth worked for Newlon Metal Products in...
Edward Ives
Jun 3, 2011
Edward Francis Ives, 84, of Wellington, died June 3, 2011 at his residence. Born on March 4, 1927 to the late Wilbur Francis and Mary Helen Ives, Edward grew up in Oberlin. He proudly served in the United States Army during World War II and moved to Wellington after his military service. Edward owned Ives Furnace and Sheet Metal. He...
Philip Simulcik,
Jun 1, 2011
Philip J. Simulcik, Jr., 33, of New London, died Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at his residence. He was born May 26, 1978 in Lorain County and lived most of his life in the Wellington area. He graduated from Wellington High School / JVS in 1996. Philip enjoyed camping and snowmobiling, gold prospecting and motocross. Survivors include his companion, Mindy Wright;...
Robert Skillicorn
Jun 1, 2011
Robert A. 'Bob' Skillicorn, 60, of New London, died Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at MedCentral Health System in Mansfield after a short illness. He was born August 15, 1950 in Mansfield, son of the late Robert W. and Sarah A. (Davies) Skillicorn. He was a life long resident of the Fitchville and New London areas. Bob graduated from New London...
Gladys Roser
Jun 1, 2011
Gladys E. Roser, 97, of Wellington, died Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at Elyria Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 30, 1914 in Avon to the late Hary and Lucy (nee Linden) Miller. In the 1950s, Gladys worked at General Industries. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Wellington, the Wellington Eagles Aerie 2051 and the Old...
Arthur Dumke
May 30, 2011
Arthur 'Art' Louis Dumke, 91, of Wellington, died Monday, May 30, 2011 at Mercy Allen Hospital in Oberlin. A son of the late Eric and Louise (nee Schmidt) Dumke, Art was born in Cleveland on December 22, 1919. He graduated from Wellington High School in 1939 and took tool design courses while attending Lorain County Community College. Art was stationed...
