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Clair Rhine

Clair Rhine

May 8, 2009

Clair Rhine, 79, of Greenwich, passed away Friday, May 8, 2009 at Hillside Acres in Willard after a lengthy illness. Born in Ripley Township on October 15, 1929 son of the late Stiles and Grace (Huffman) Rhine. Clair was a 1947 Greenwich High School graduate. He worked at Westinghouse in Mansfield and for the B&O Railroad. Clair proudly served in...

Raymond Black

Raymond Black

May 5, 2009

Raymond E. Black, 65, of Nova, has gone home to be with his Lord, Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky. Born in Lodi on October 31, 1943 to the late Osborne and Doris (nee Wandel) Black, Ray was a 1961 graduate of Ruggles Troy High School. Ray worked for the CSX railroad as a locomotive...

Charles Mccullough

Charles Mccullough

May 3, 2009

Charles E. 'Chuck' McCullough, age 96 of New London, died May 3 at his home. He was born October 14, 1912, in Lorain, Ohio, to the late Morris and Mabel (Gower) McCullough. Chuck graduated from Camden High School in Kipton, Ohio in 1931. He had worked for Ohly's Drug Store in Oberlin for 1 year. Chuck then worked for the...

Marcia Berarducci

Marcia Berarducci

Apr 29, 2009

Marcia Berarducci, 63, of Wellington, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at her home following a valiant battle against cancer. Born in Massillon on October 24, 1946, Marcia lived in the Massillon area until the mid 1970s. She was a 1964 Canton Central Catholic graduate and a 1968 Kent State University graduate. Marcia taught elementary school for 35 years in...

Clyde Stanfield

Clyde Stanfield

Apr 29, 2009

Clyde William Stanfield, age 78, passed away early Wednesday morning, April 29, 2009 at his home in Wellington, Ohio after a year-long illness. He was born in Clarksfield, Ohio on October 27, 1930 to Clyde and Lucille (Sly) Stanfield and spent his youth attending school and working with his father in their floor refinishing business in several communities throughout Ohio,...

Daniel Curtiss

Daniel Curtiss

Apr 28, 2009

Daniel W. Curtiss, 53, of Nova, Ohio passed away peacefully at the Cleveland Clinic on April 28, 2009 with his family by his side. He is survived by his son, Walter Curtiss; daughter-in-law, Krissy Curtiss; daughter, Emily A. Curtiss; daughter, Tara Ullich; 4 grandchildren; brother, David (Diane) Curtiss; brother, Charles Curtiss; sister, Jan (Brian) Curtiss-Taylor; sister, Caroline (Kirk) Curtiss-Ritchey; 4...

Lois Frye

Lois Frye

Apr 25, 2009

Lois I. Frye (Sharp), 95, of Fort Lauderdale, FL, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2009 at EMH. Born March 20, 1914 to Alfred and Ursula (nee Busha) Sharp, Lois was a 1932B graduate of Lorain High School and a magna cum laude graduate of Kent State University, with a Bachelor's Degree in Education. Lois taught elementary school for the Firelands...

Mary-Bell Lasky

Mary-Bell Lasky

Apr 24, 2009

Mary-Bell Lasky, 68, a lifelong Wellington resident, died Friday, April 24, 2009 at Lorain Community Health Partners following a brief illness. She was born on April 4, 1941 to the late Harold and Dora (nee Anderson) Scyoc. Mary worked as an LPN at the Wellington Community Hospital until 1989, when the facility closed. She attended the New Life Assembly of...

Mary Craft

Mary Craft

Apr 24, 2009

Mary H. Craft, age 69 of Norwalk, died Friday, April 24, 2009 at Med-Central, Mansfield. Mary was born in Norwalk, daughter of the late, Vernon & Grace (Green) Day. She lived most of her life in the Norwalk and Greenwich areas. Mary enjoyed bingo and was an avid Indians fan. She is survived by children, Wayne Craft of Mansfield, Patty...

Ramona Krisha

Ramona Krisha

Apr 24, 2009

Ramona L. Krisha, 47, went home to be with the Lord Friday, April 24, 2009 after a several year battle with cancer. She was born in Bucyrus and lived most of her life in the North Fairfield area. Ramona graduated from South Central High School in 1980. She worked for Walmart, Gaymont Nursing Home and Twilight Gardens, all of Norwalk....

Harold Gardner

Harold Gardner

Apr 24, 2009

Harold E. Gardner, 53, died Friday, April 24, 2009 at the Stein Hospice Center in Sandusky following a lengthy illness. He was born on January 29, 1956 to Frank and Ada Gardner and was a lifelong New London resident. Harold worked as a freelance carpenter. He enjoyed camping and he loved his Harley. Survivors include his children, Jason Gardner of...

Lloyd Trigg

Lloyd Trigg

Apr 22, 2009

Lloyd George Trigg, 91, of Wellington, died Wednesday, April 22, 2009. Born in Monroeville on May 31, 1917 to the late Ernest and Hilda Trigg, Lloyd grew up in Lodi and served in the Army during WWII. In 1982, Lloyd retired from Ford after 24 years of service. He was a lifetime member of the Mansfield VFW, the UAW Local...

Sharon Roeder

Sharon Roeder

Apr 21, 2009

Sharon D. Roeder, age 66, of New London, died Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at the Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky after a lengthy illness. She was a life long resident of the Clarksfield and New London areas. Sharon attended the New London High School. She loved to spend time with her family. Sharon took great enjoyment in taking care of...

Daniel Wireman

Daniel Wireman

Apr 21, 2009

Daniel Boone Wireman, age 21, of Shiloh, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2009. He was born September 8, 1987 in Norwalk, son of Dora Snipes and L. Allen Wireman, Sr. He lived in Shiloh, Plymouth and Greenwich areas throughout his life. He had worked as an auto detailer at Akers & Sons Automotive. Daniel enjoyed 4-wheeler riding, hunting and working...

Bonnie Runkle

Bonnie Runkle

Apr 20, 2009

Bonnie R. Runkle, 60, of New London, died Monday, April 20, 2009 at EHM. She was a life long resident of the New London. Bonnie graduated from New London High School in 1966. She worked for the former C.E. Ward Co. of New London, Fanny Farmer of Norwalk, Tidswell Popcorn and Kent Sporting Goods of New London. Bonnie enjoyed horses,...

Joan Armitage-Smith

Joan Armitage-Smith

Apr 19, 2009

Joan J. Armitage-Smith, 85, of LaGrange passed away on April 19, 2009. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on March 1, 1924 to the late James and Mary McCawley, Joan relocated to Ohio in 1945. Joan was a teacher in the Keystone Local School District for 30 years. In the beginning years of her career she and her friend, Harriet Wise, established...

Phyllis Williams

Phyllis Williams

Apr 16, 2009

Phyllis A. Williams, 59, of Cleveland, died Thursday, April 16, 2009 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center after a short illness. She was born on August 14, 1949 in Marietta moved to Canton in 1960. Phyllis then moved to Cleveland and has lived there since around 1970. She worked at the Northfield Park for over 20 years and had been a Supervisor....

James Sauers

James Sauers

Apr 15, 2009

Dr. James B. Sauers, age 78, of Greenwich, died Wednesday, April 15, 2009 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born November 14, 1930 in Willard, Ohio, son of the late Dr. Charles Sauers and Margaret S. Sauers Dellinger. Dr. Sauers was a graduate of the Greenwich High School. He was a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University and...

Mary Stoner Knapp

Mary Stoner Knapp

Apr 15, 2009

Mary J. Stoner Knapp, 89, of Ashland, formerly of New London, passed on April 15, 2009. She was a 1938 graduate of Ruggles High School. She lived in the Ruggles and New London areas until 1982 when she moved to Ashland. She was employed by the former E. Biglow Company and National City Bank, both of New London. Mrs. Knapp...

Duffie Todd

Duffie Todd

Apr 12, 2009

Dr. Duffie Mae Todd, age 77, of Elyria, died Sunday, April 12, 2009 at Specialty Hospital of Lorain in Amherst. She was born October 3, 1931 in Ashburn, Georgia, daughter of the late Willie D. and Corine (Mitchel) Burns. Dr. Duffie moved to New London in 1940. In 1950 she moved to Mansfield and joined the Greater St. John Church...

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