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Dorothy Osterland
Jun 8, 2010
Dorothy Osterland, 76, of New London, died Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at Elyria Memorial Hospital. She was born February 16, 1934, in Michigan, daughter of the late Wojchech and Michalina Olshewski. Dorothy had lived in the Fitchville area most of her life. She attended New London schools. Dorothy had worked at Westinghouse in Norwalk and at Kent Sporting Goods in...
Joseph Pavlin
Jun 5, 2010
Joseph Edward Pavlin, 81, of Sullivan, died Saturday, June 05, 2010 at St. Joseph Hospice Center in Lorain. Born in Mather, Pennsylvania on April 16, 1929, Joseph was the son of the late John and Barbara Pavlin. Joseph lived in Elyria most of his life. Joseph was an engineer for the Lake Terminal Railroad. He also was a manager at...
Arthur Sullivan
May 29, 2010
Arthur R. Sullivan III, 66, of Wellington, died May 29, 2010 at his home after a brief illness. Arthur was born May 11, 1944 to the late Arthur R. and Norma C. (nee Dymond) Sullivan in Cleveland. Arthur was a 1962 graduate of John Marshall High School in Cleveland, he moved to the Wellington area in 1982. Arthur was a...
Clarice Pruitt
May 27, 2010
Clarice Pruitt went to be with the Lord May 27, 2010 at the Elms Retirement Village after a long illness. She was born September 23, 1925 in West Jefferson, North Carolina. She lived in Green Cove Virginia early in her life and attended the Green Cove church with her family and after graduating from high school. She was an exceptional...
Marguerite Rogers
May 26, 2010
Marguerite (nee Richardson) Rogers, 92, of Oberlin, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2010 peacefully at her home under the care of New Life Hospice. Born on August 6, 1917, Marguerite was the daughter of the late Charles Watts and Nannie Catherine (nee Jarrett) Richardson. Originally from Charleston, WV, Marguerite worked many years in WV for a telephone company. After moving...
Priscilla Kaszar
May 24, 2010
Priscilla Barbara Kaszar, 88, of Wellington, died May 24, 2010 at Keystone Pointe Health and Rehabilitation in LaGrange. She was born on June 8, 1921 in LaGrange to the late Louis and Esther (nee Dovin) Farkas. Priscilla graduated from LaGrange High School in 1939 and worked nine years at Ridge Tool. She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church...
Vernice Hall
May 22, 2010
Vernice Hall, age 78, of New London, died Saturday, May 22, 2010 at Hospice of North Central Ohio, Ashland after a short illness. She was born April 20, 1932 in McDowell, Kentucky, daughter of the late Birch and Florence (nee Moore) Hinkle. Vernice moved to New London in 1954. She had worked as a caf' manager at K-Mart in Ashland...
Ruth Anderson
May 20, 2010
Ruth Evelyn Anderson, 84, of New London, died Thursday, May 20, 2010 at Elm's Retirement Village in Wellington after a short illness. She was born in Sullivan on August 13, 1925, daughter to the late Howard W. and Katherine (nee Burton) Norris. Ruth lived in the Wellington and Sullivan areas and has resided in rural New London since 1945. She...
Donald Spicer
May 20, 2010
Donald E. Spicer Sr., 68, of New London, died Thursday May 20, 2010. Donald was born August 15, 1941 to the late Alvie and Genevive (nee Moulder) Spicer in LaGrange where he spent most of his life. Donald worked for PFI in Wellington. Donald belonged to gold prospecting groups and was a member of the NRA. He was an avid...
Iola Graibus Larsen
May 16, 2010
Iola R. Graibus Larsen, 94, of Wellington, died May 16, 2010 at Welcome Nursing Home in Oberlin following a long illness. Iola was born July 25, 1915 in Collins to the late Ruby (nee Heartline) and Stanley Riggs. She spent most of her life in the Pittsfield and Wellington areas, graduating from Wellington High School in 1933. Following graduation, Iola...
Bonnie Hale
May 13, 2010
Bonnie J. Hale, age 65, of Greenwich, died Thursday, May 13, 2010 at Hillside Acres Nursing Home, Willard. She was born September 10, 1944 in Willard, daughter of the late Lacy and Dora Barnett. She was a lifelong resident of the Willard and Greenwich areas. Bonnie was a homemaker and loved flowers and gardening. She is survived by her husband...
Abigail Walters
May 12, 2010
Abigail Joy Walters, of Peru, Illinois, died on May 12, 2010 shortly after birth. Abigail is the daughter of Katrina and Jamie Walters. She is also survived by her brother, Gabriel at home; her aunts and uncles, Deborah (Burl) Cole of Spring Valley, Illinois, Kelvin (Julie) Walters of Greenwich, Ohio; paternal grandparents, William Walters and Maureen Walters both of Canada,...
Joseph Howell
May 10, 2010
Joseph 'Joe' Howell, 83, of New London, died Monday, May 10, 2010 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center, Norwalk after a sudden illness. He was born in Huron County, lived in the Greenwich area, and has resided in New London since the mid 1950's. Joe proudly served in the United States Navy in the Pacific Theatre. He graduated from Andrews Barber College...
Stella Knapp
May 10, 2010
Stella I. Knapp, 97, of Wellington, died Monday, May 10, 2010 at the Elms Retirement Village in Wellington. Born to the late Ray Taylor and Mercy Agnes (nee Gaines) Heath on July 6, 1912 in North Ridgeville, Stella lived most of her life in the Pittsfield and Wellington areas. Stella was a wonderful homemaker who enjoyed gardening and working in...
Harold Baker
May 9, 2010
Harold D. Baker, age 81, of Greenwich, died Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Lake Point Health Care Center, Lorain. He was born January 22, 1929 in Lexington, Kentucky, son of the late Jess and Emma (Atwell) Baker. He had lived in Greenwich for the past 46 years. Harold had worked at B & O Railroad in the 1950's and the...
Charles Ewing
May 3, 2010
Charles Lewis Ewing, 98, died Monday, May 3, 2010 at the Elms Retirement Village in Wellington. Born on August 1, 1911 in Rices Landing, Pennsylvania, Charles was the son of the late William H. and Sarah E. (nee Knisley) Ewing. Charles worked for the Jones and Laughlin Coal Mine in Pennsylvania for 30 years. He later retired from Ford Motor...
Lyle Jameyson
May 3, 2010
Lyle Gardner Jameyson, 91, of Wellington, died Monday, May 3, 2010 at Allen Community Hospital in Oberlin. Lyle was born February 15, 1919 in Wellington to the late Earl B. and Lulu (nee Hall) Jameyson. He graduated with the Wellington High School class of 1937. Lyle later joined the Army Air Corps where he served in Guam from 1942 -1946...
Robert Bolton
May 1, 2010
Robert Ford Bolton, 62, of Sullivan, died Saturday, May 1, 2010, at his home following a lengthy illness. Robert was born in Cleveland to the late Bertha and Raymond Bolton. He spent most of his life in the Cleveland area. Robert was enlisted in the United States Navy for 17 years, serving during the Vietnam War. He worked most recently...
Paul Williams,
Apr 29, 2010
Paul Michael 'Mike' Williams, Jr., 38, of New London, died Friday, April 29, 2010. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on May 21, 1971. Mike grew up in the Wellington area and was a 1990 graduate from Lorain County JVS. He has resided in New London since 1991and worked as a bricklayer for Wasiniak Construction in Norwalk. He is survived...
Dean Rollin
Apr 29, 2010
Dean W. Rollin, 53, of Huntington, died Thursday, April 29, 2010 at his home in Huntington. He was born April 22, 1957 in Oberlin to John 'Jack' and Sarah (nee Angersbach) Rollin. He graduated from Black River High School in 1975 and farmed many acres in Huntington with his father and then his son. He was the father of 4...
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