Gladys Laborie
Jul 14, 2010
Gladys Mae Laborie, 99, of Wellington and formerly of Huntington, died Wednesday, July 14, 2010. On April 9, 1911, Gladys was born in Ashland to the late Harrison and Sarah (nee DeVies) Wertman. Until her retirement in 1989, Gladys worked as a both a Cardiac Tech and an Operating Room Nurse at Wellington Community Hospital. She was a member of...
Pearl Maynard
Jul 14, 2010
Pearl V. Maynard, 80, of Greenwich, died Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at the Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Firelands in New London. She was born in Carrothers, Ohio on September 19, 1929, daughter of the late Ralph and Ella (nee Koshner) Reed. Pearl lived in Bellevue for 30 years, Fremont for 40 years and resided in the New London and...
Darl Walter
Jul 8, 2010
Darl E. Walter, age 81, of Greenwich, died Thursday, July 8, 2010 at Norwalk Memorial Home after a lengthy illness. He was born December 9, 1928, in Willard, son of the late Harry J. and Gladys (Newhouse) Walter. Darl grew up in Boughtonville and has lived in Greenwich since 1950. He was a 1946 graduate of the Greenwich High School...
Robert Combs
Jul 8, 2010
Robert Lee "Bob" Combs, age 51, died at his home in Mansfield after a sudden illness. Bob was born in LaGrange, Indiana, on May 3, 1959 to the late Franklin Combs and Bessie (Spencer) Lewis. He lived in the Willard area before moving to Florida in 1982. He had returned to the Mansfield area three years ago. Bob graduated from...
Betty Weber
Jul 6, 2010
Betty L. Weber, 90, of Grafton and formerly of Wellington, died Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at her home. Betty was born to Fred and Valeska (nee Simon) Christain on June 25, 1920 in Medina, where Betty also attended high school. For many years, Betty worked as a telephone operator for Ohio Bell. She was a member of the First Congregational...
Trinity Polachek
Jul 3, 2010
Trinity N. Polachek, age 10, of Greenwich, died Saturday, July 3, 2010 at her home after a sudden illness. She was born June 3, 2000, in Norwalk. Trinity was a student at South Central School, Greenwich. She liked to swim, play soccer, fishing, hiking, enjoying the outdoors and watching wildlife. Trinity was very artistic, she enjoyed video games, reading and...
Elzie Ratliff
Jul 2, 2010
Elzie A. Ratliff, age 72, of Greenwich, died Friday, July 2, 2010 at Good Shepherd Nursing Home, Ashland where he received loving care. He was born July 9, 1937 in Greenwich Twp., son of the late Eddie and Gracie Ratliff. Elzie was a lifelong Greenwich resident. He served in the U.S. Army active duty from 1960 ' 1962 then in...
Charles Letterly
Jun 28, 2010
Charles Letterly, of rural New London, died Monday, June 28, 2010 at New Life Hospice in Lorain. He was born in Lorain on March 30, 1948. Charles served in the United States Marine Corps. In accordance with Charles' wishes there will be no services.
Matthew Caudill
Jun 25, 2010
Matthew A. Caudill, age 42, of Willard, died Friday, June 25, 2010, from an allergic reaction to a bee sting. He was born August 13, 1967 in Willard. Matthew was a lifelong resident of the Willard area. He was a graduate of South Central High School, Greenwich. He had served in the Army National Guard for 4 years. Matthew worked...
Alvin Gariss
Jun 23, 2010
Alvin Ralph Gariss, 88, of Wellington, died at his home on Wednesday, June 23, 2010. Born in Elyria on July 1, 1921 to the late Ernest and Amanda Gariss, Alvin was a 1941 graduate of Brighton High School. Alvin was a proud member of the 8th Air Force and served overseas during World War II. For 33 years, he worked...
Claer Copeland
Jun 20, 2010
Claer E. 'Cope' Copeland, 94, of Wellington, died Sunday, June 20, 2010, at Abbewood Home in Elyria. Claer was born August 3, 1915 to the late Charles Ernest and Clara M. Copeland. Claer was a graduate of Kent High School and served in the Civil Air Patrol during WWII. Claer moved to Wellington in 1950 and worked for Bendix Westing...
James Wolf
Jun 18, 2010
James L. Wolf, 90, of New London died unexpectedly Friday, June 18, 2010 at Fisher Titus Medical Center. Born on May 21, 1920 in Belden to the late Earl and Laura Wolf, James graduated from New London High School in 1940. He was stationed in the Pacific while proudly serving in the Army Air Corp during WWII, going through Navigator...
Shirley Bonnell
Jun 17, 2010
Shirley R. Bonnell, of Spencer, died Thursday , June 17, 2010, at Akron General Hospital. Shirley was born January 24, 1937 in Spencer to the late Fane and Ruth Leiby. Shirley worked for Forest City in Wellington for over 30 years. She loved her grandchildren and spending time with them. Shirley also enjoyed Crossword puzzles, and crocheting. Shirley is survived...
B. Vanscoy
Jun 17, 2010
B. Evelyn VanScoy, 94, of Greenwich, died Thursday, June 17, 2010 at Hospice of North Central Ohio in Ashland. She was born July 18, 1915 in Troy Township to the late Oscar and Bertha Foster. Evelyn was a 1933 graduate of Nova High School and has lived in Greenwich since 1938. She was a member of the Greenwich United Methodist...
Diania Lynn
Jun 16, 2010
Diania Lynn Dye, 55, of Willard, died Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at her residence after a sudden illness. She was born in Ashland on January 13, 1955 and lived most of her life in the Greenwich and Willard areas. Diania worked at Hillside Acres as the head of housekeeping for the past two years and was the zoning inspector for...
Lea Ortner
Jun 13, 2010
Lea J. (Pickworth) Ortner, 58, of Clarksfield, died Sunday, June 13, 2010 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk following a lengthy illness. She was born September 14, 1951 in Norwalk to the late Raymond and Lillian (nee Twaddle) Pickworth. Lea grew up in Hartland Township and resided in Clarksfield. She was a 1969 graduate of Western Reserve High School. Lea...
Bama Shuman
Jun 12, 2010
Bama M. Shuman, 84, of New London, died Saturday, June 12, 2010 at Briarfield in Milan after an extended illness. Bama was born October 3, 1925 in Floyd County, Kentucky. She has been a resident of New London since 1952. Bama worked for the former C.E. Ward Co. of New London. She is survived by children, Ruth Ann Hinojosa (Wes...
Phyllis Clark
Jun 12, 2010
Phyllis Mae Clark, 74, of Nova, died Saturday, June 12, 2010 at Kingston of Ashland, after a 6 month illness. She was born November 18, 1935 in Marion, Ohio, daughter of the late, Lester Paul & Ivarene Mae (Madison) Beltz. Phyllis moved to Nova in 1988. She worked as a custodian at Elgin School in Marion County and was a...
Doris Bauer
Jun 11, 2010
Doris Mae Bauer, 88, of Bellevue, died Friday, June 11, 2010 at The Willows at Bellevue. Born in Clarksfield on August 10, 1921 to the late George and Edna (nee Campbell) Smith, Doris attended New London High School and worked for CE Ward and Penny's. For most of her life, Doris lived in Elyria. Doris was a gifted artist who...
Toni Risner
Jun 10, 2010
Toni Risner, 73, of Greenwich, died Thursday, June 10, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Akron on November 7, 1936 to the late James and Jennie (nee Buss) Wilcox. Toni was raised in Cuyahoga Falls and moved to Greenwich in the late fifties. She also lived in Tiffin for 22 years and later moved back to Greenwich. She...
