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Lenora Fast

Lenora Fast

Jul 7, 2008

Lenora May Fast, age 57, of Loudonville and formerly of Norwalk, died Monday, July 7, 2008 at Hospice of North Central Ohio in Ashland. She was born in Savannah on April 3, 1951 and resided in Savannah until 1959 when she moved to Huron County. She had worked at Christie Lane work shop, cleaned for the V.F.W. and worked part-time...

Alice Fuller

Alice Fuller

Jul 6, 2008

Alice 'Bernie' Fuller, age 88, of North Canton, died Sunday, July 6, 2008 at the Windsor Medical Center, North Canton, Ohio. She was born March 20, 1920 in Nelsonville, Ohio, daughter of the late Matt and Cecil Adkins. She was a 1938 graduate of Nelsonville High School. Bernie moved to Sandusky, Ohio after high school . She married and lived...

Karl Hassa

Karl Hassa

Jul 5, 2008

'Karl W. Hassa, age 84, of Wellington, died Saturday morning, July 5, 2008 at EMH, Elyria.' He was born January 9, 1924 in Huntington. Mr. Hassa was a milk truck driver in the 1940's.'' He loved to haul milk.' Mr. Hassa had been a truck driver most of his life.'' He retired from the Ohio Turnpike Maintenance Dept.'' He was...

Dean Patti

Dean Patti

Jul 2, 2008

Dean Patti, age 50, of Norwalk, died Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at Fisher Titus Medical Center. He was born August 21, 1957 in Sandusky, where he had lived until moving to Texas for 7 years and has lived in the Norwalk area since 1988. Dean was a truck driver and enjoyed riding Harley Davidson motorcycles. Dean is survived by a...

Eda Rivar

Eda Rivar

Jun 28, 2008

'Eda M. Rivar, age 93, of Greenwich, died Saturday, June 28, 2008 at Willard Healthcare. She was born May 14, 1915 in Hickory Twp., Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Hobert H. and Myrtle B. (Sullinger) Hillard.'Eda lived in Oil City, PA until 1977 when she moved to Greenwich to be with her daughter and son in law.'''' Eda had worked...

Paul Ashton

Paul Ashton

Jun 24, 2008

Paul L. Ashton, age 77, of Nankin, died Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at his home after a long illness. He was born September 15, 1930 in Ruggles, Ohio, son of the late William Kenneth and Jessie May (Doty) Ashton. He lived in the Ruggles and Nova areas until moving to Nankin 30 years ago. Mr. Ashton was a graduate of...

Ruth Harris

Ruth Harris

Jun 22, 2008

Ruth Louise Harris, age 86, of New London, died Sunday, June 22, 2008 at Fisher Titus Medical Center, Norwalk after a short illness. She was born November 17, 1921 in Wellington, Ohio, daughter of the late Earl B. & Lulu (Hall) Jameyson. Ruth had lived in Clarksfield until 1985 then moved to rural New London. She was the Valedictorian of...

Helen Vanbuskirk

Helen Vanbuskirk

Jun 21, 2008

Helen C. VanBuskirk, age 97, of Greenwich, died Saturday, June 21, 2008 at Hillside Acres Nursing Home, Willard. She was born November 27, 1910 in Summit Station, Ohio, daughter of the late Clinton Ray and Pearl (Connell) Fishbaugh. She lived in Columbus as a small girl, then lived in Shelby and when she was 12 years old moved to Greenwich...

Lena White

Lena White

Jun 18, 2008

Lena Louise White, age 85, of New London, died Wednesday morning, June 18, 2008 at the Rehabilitation & Nursing Center at Firelands, New London after a lengthy illness. She was born June 16, 1923 in Woodsfield, Ohio, daughter of the late John & Maud (Balis) Agin. Lena moved to Spencer, Ohio in 1947 and to New London in 1979. She...

Elton Snyder

Elton Snyder

Jun 14, 2008

Elton O. 'Buster' Snyder, age 90, of Greenwich, died Saturday morning, June 14, 2008 at Gaymont Nursing Center in Norwalk, where he had resided since Tuesday. Mr. Snyder was born January 8, 1918 in New London, son of the late, Floyd Ora & Sadie (Balmer) Snyder. He was raised in New London and had lived in Greenwich since the late...

Josephine Opel

Josephine Opel

Jun 6, 2008

Josephine Opel, age 83, of Wellington died Friday, June 6, 2008 at Allen Medical Center in Oberlin. Born December 26, 1924 in LaGrange to the late Ralph and Lillian (Rising) Flood, Josephine lived in Elyria for several years and was a 1942 graduate of Elyria High School. She moved to Wellington in 1977. Josephine worked at Bendix right after high...

Shirley Baker

Shirley Baker

Jun 6, 2008

Shirley C. (Bud) Baker, 75, of Brighton OH and Bradenton, FL., passed away from a sudden illness while in Florida. Bud graduated in 1952 from Brighton High School. He participated in sports and played the trumpet in the band. Bud received The Babe Ruth Foundation Sportsmanship Award. Bud was drafted in 1953 and spent6 two years in the United States...

John Conrad

John Conrad

Jun 6, 2008

John G. Conrad, age 52, of Wellington, died June 6, 2008 after a short illness. He was born in Wakeman to the late Gerald and Camilla (nee Townsend) Conrad. John was a 1974 graduate of Wellington High School and attended the Lorain County Joint Vocational School. He worked at the Whirlaway Corp. for several years. John took pleasure in his...

David Matthews

David Matthews

Jun 4, 2008

David A. Matthews, age 58, of New London, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at his home. He was born November 6, 1949 in New London, residing in Elyria for 15 years and had moved back to New London in 1990. David was a 1968 graduate of New London High School then attended LCCC, Oberlin School of Commerce and Ashland University...

Grace Fingulin

Grace Fingulin

May 27, 2008

Grace L. Fingulin, age 82, of Ruggles, died Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at Hospice House of North Central, Ashland. Grace was born in Congress, Ohio to the late William and Mattie (Ross) Ramsier. In the early 40's she had moved to the New London area and wintered in Florida for over 30 years She had owned and operated Grace's Beauty...

Delores Ann

Delores Ann

May 27, 2008

Delores Ann Lee, 79 of Bradenton, Florida, formerly of Greenwich, Ohio passed away May 27, 2008. Delores is preceded in death by her husband Wayne Eugene Lee in 1982. Survived by daughter, Kathi Johns of Bradenton, Florida, sons, Wayne II and David Lee both of Ohio, brother, Merrill Teats Jr., sister, Barbara Minnick, 8 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. A...

Cynthia Morris

Cynthia Morris

May 25, 2008

Cynthia Clarice (Shepherd) Morris, 'Aunt Nin', age 45, of New London, died Sunday, May 25, 2008 at Fisher Titus Medical Center, Norwalk after a long battle with brain cancer. She was born November 22, 1962 in Norwalk. Cynthia was a 1981 graduate of New London High School and attended Mansfield Business College for 2 years. She had worked for several...

Edna Hale

Edna Hale

May 23, 2008

Edna M. Hale, age 77, of Greenwich, died Friday, May 23, at Twilight Gardens Nursing Home, Norwalk after a short illness. She was born July 20, 1930 in Gunlock, Kentucky, daughter of the late Mary & Archer Shepherd, Sr. She had lived in Greenwich since the mid 1950's. Mrs. Hale was of the Old Regular Baptist Faith. She was a...

Matilda Baer

Matilda Baer

May 21, 2008

Matilda S. 'Tillie' Baer died May 21, 2008 at Brethren Care Village where she had made her home since 1975. Tillie was born on January 12, 1914 in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of George B. and Jessie M. (Ramp) Baer. Tillie was preceded in death by her older brother, Rolland 'Cubby' Baer in 1980 and his wife Jeannette King Baer...

Herman Norton

Herman Norton

May 13, 2008

Herman Lloyd Norton, age 83, of Pittsfield Township died Tuesday, May 13th at Allen Medical Center in Oberlin following a short illness. He was born and raised in Pittsfield Township. Herman worked for the Village of Wellington Street Dept. and retired after 35 years of service in 1990. He enjoyed watching sports and farming. Survivors include his wife of 59...

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