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Arthur Justice

Arthur Justice

Aug 15, 2011

Arthur Justice, 82, of Mansfield, died peacefully Monday, August 15, 2011 in his home under the loving care of grandchildren, Shannon and Rhonda May. He was born June 17, 1929, in Eastern, Kentucky, son of the late George M. and Rhoada (nee Keene) Justice. He lived most of his life in the Plymouth and Greenwich areas, until moving to Mansfield...

Gary Hecker,

Gary Hecker,

Aug 12, 2011

Gary W. Hecker, Sr., 58 of North Fairfield died Friday, 12, 2011 at Fisher-Titus in Norwalk, after a sudden illness. Gary was born in Cleveland, son of the late Paul & Pauline (Legg) Hecker. He lived in Cleveland until 1992 when he moved to Lorain County, he's lived in North Fairfield since 2005. Gary graduated from West High in Cleveland...

Hunter Tetrick

Hunter Tetrick

Aug 11, 2011

Hunter Charles Tetrick, 6 days old, died Thursday, August 11, 2011 at Toledo Children's Hospital. Hunter was born on August 5, 2011 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk. Hunter is survived by his parents, Charles and Stephanie Tetrick of New London; a brother, Matthew David Johnson; maternal grandparents, Sandra and John Olecki of Elyria; maternal grandfather, Arvel Johnson of Shelby;...

Richard Crisp

Richard Crisp

Aug 7, 2011

Richard G. Crisp, age 86, of Ashland, died Sunday, August 7, 2011, at Hospice of North Central Ohio, Ashland after a lengthy illness. He was born February 25, 1925 in Mt. Pleasant, Utah, son of the late George Thomas and Ferril Margaret (Christensen)Crisp. Richard served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Serving as a missionary with the Church...

Danny Whitaker

Danny Whitaker

Aug 5, 2011

Danny (Dan) Whitaker of Greenwich, Ohio passed away on August 5, 2011 following a brave and courageous battle with cancer. Dan was born on January 20, 1947 in Gunlock, KY to Willie and Ruth (Hale) Whitaker. He graduated from Mapleton High School in 1965. Dan retired from RR Donnelley in 2009 after 43 ' yrs of employment. Dan was a...

Janet Olsen

Janet Olsen

Aug 4, 2011

Janet Olsen, 76, of Wellington, died Thursday, August 4, 2011 at Fisher Titus Medical Center in Norwalk. Born on November 2, 1934 in Wellington to the late Roy and Dorothy (nee Buston) Moore, Janet attended Brighton schools before graduating from Wellington High School. A member of the First Baptist Church of Wellington, Janet taught Sunday School and Children's Church and...

Georgiana Bohrer

Georgiana Bohrer

Aug 3, 2011

Georgiana Catherine (nee McKnight) Bohrer, 90, of Oberlin died Wednesday, August 03, 2011. She was born in Norwalk, Ohio on March 28, 1921, the daughter of the late William and Clara (nee Durand) McKnight. Georgiana moved to Oberlin in 1935 and graduated from Oberlin High School in 1939 before attending Bowling Green State University. She was an accomplished pianist and...

Scott Wonders

Scott Wonders

Aug 1, 2011

Scott Paul Wonders, 53, of Nova, died Monday, August 1, 2011 at his residence after a sudden illness. Born in Ashland on October 4, 1957, Scott was a life long resident of Ruggles. He was the vice president of the Mapleton graduating class of 1976 and took great joy in planning the class reunions every five years. Scott was a...

Anna Goodman

Anna Goodman

Aug 1, 2011

Anna Elizabeth Goodman, 81, of New London, died Monday, August 1, 2011, at the Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Firelands, New London. She was born September 13, 1929, in Wakeman, to the late Max and Carolena (Leimbach) Kellar. She moved to New London as a freshman in High School and graduated from New London High School with the class of...

Robert Krisha

Robert Krisha

Jul 30, 2011

Robert F. 'Bob' Krisha, age 83, of New London, died Saturday, July 30, 2011 at the Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Firelands in New London, after a long illness. Bob was born July 14, 1928 in Fitchville, son of the late, Joseph & Mary (Wolfe) Krisha. He was a life long resident of the area. Bob received his GED from...

Orpha Warner

Orpha Warner

Jul 30, 2011

Orpha Mae Warner, 89, of Wellington, Ohio moved to her Heavenly home Saturday, July 30, 2011, from the Elms Retirement Center in Wellington, following a lengthy illness. She was born in Linn, West Virginia, on May 12, 1922, moving to Ohio with her husband in the late 1940's and living in Wellington since 1987. Mrs. Warner was employed at Elyria...

Marjorie Bender

Marjorie Bender

Jul 29, 2011

Marjorie A. Bender, 76, of Wellington, died Friday, July 29, 2011 at Mercy Allen Hospital in Oberlin. The daughter of the late Hershel and Margaret Purdum, Marjorie was born on April 9, 1935. After graduating from Youngstown High School, Marjorie attended Kent State University. She was a third grade teacher for Keystone School District until her retirement in 1997. Marjorie...

Paul Gray

Paul Gray

Jul 27, 2011

Paul Fredric Gray, 95, retired Vice-President and Manager of the Wellington Office of Elyria Savings and Trust Bank died Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Born in Wellington, Ohio, he spent most of his life there; he attended the local school and graduated in 1933 as President of his class. He worked at Kroger Grocery from graduation until 1935 when he joined...

Mary Mohler

Mary Mohler

Jul 26, 2011

Mary Louise Mohler, 82, of Pittsfield, died Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at EMH. Born on January 30, 1929 to the late Harold and Blanche (nee Whitney) Brandt, Mary Louise graduated from Wellington High School in 1947. She continued her education at Bowling Green and Ashland Universities. An extremely compassionate teacher, Mary Louise took great interest in her students. She taught...

Robert Aylsworth

Robert Aylsworth

Jul 25, 2011

Robert B. Aylsworth, 80, of Wellington died Monday, July 25, 2011 at Metro Health Systems in Cleveland. Robert was born on October 9, 1930 in Mason Michigan to the late Robert E. and Lucille (nee Pahl) Aylsworth. He came to the Wellington area in 2001. Robert retired from Goodwill Industries as a manager. Robert served in the United States Navy....

Leona Fishbaugh

Leona Fishbaugh

Jul 24, 2011

Leona M. Fishbaugh, 89, of Greenwich, died Sunday, July 24, 2011 at the Elm's Nursing Home in Wellington. Born on December 26, 1921, in Ruggles Township, to the late Carl and Caroline (Anderson) Clawson. She graduated from Nova High School in 1939. In 1942, Leona married Maurice Fishbaugh and they moved to Greenwich in 1949. She was an active member...

Steven Sheller

Steven Sheller

Jul 24, 2011

Steven Eric Sheller, age 57, of Kenly, North Carolina and formerly of Greenwich, died Sunday, July 24, 2011 from a construction accident in Bailey, N.C. He was born June 4, 1954 in Lima, Ohio. Steven was a graduate of South Central High School. He had lived in North Carolina since 1985. He was a construction foreman. Steven enjoyed fishing, the...

Mary Evans

Mary Evans

Jul 23, 2011

Mary Ann Evans, 64, of Wellington, died Saturday, July 23, 2011 at the Elms Retirement Village. Born in Cleveland on June 27, 1947 to the late Bernard and Stella (nee Baranowski) Stemplinski, Mary Ann settled in the Wellington area nearly 30 years ago. Mary worked for and retired from Valspar in Wellington and from Premium in West Salem. She loved...

Martin Hasemann

Martin Hasemann

Jul 22, 2011

Martin Scott Hasemann, 49, of Wellington died Friday, July 22, 2011 at Metro Health in Cleveland. He was born in Erath Louisiana on December 20, 1961 to Gordon and Connie (Melancon) Hasemann. After graduating high school Martin proudly served in the United States Army for 12 years. He served during the Bosnian conflict and Desert Storm. He worked as a...

Edna Perkins

Edna Perkins

Jul 19, 2011

Edna Reed Perkins, 84, of Greenwich, died Tuesday, July 19, 2011 after a short illness. She was born October 3, 1926 in Floyd, Kentucky to the late Sam and Lara (Shepherd) Reed. Edna moved to the Greenwich area in the mid 1960's. She was a member of the Greenwich First Baptist Church. Edna is survived by her children, Terry Perkins...

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