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Shaun Carmen

Shaun Carmen

Nov 20, 2008

Shaun Griffiths Carmen, 34, of Charlotte, NC died Thursday, November 20, 2008 at Presbyterian Matthews Hospital in Matthews, NC. Born in Soul, Korea on March 31, 1974, Shaun was adopted by his parents, Bruce and Peg, when he was 6 months old. He lived in Mississippi and Wisconsin before settling in North Carolina. Shaun was a 1993 graduate of John...

Gordon Alberts

Gordon Alberts

Nov 20, 2008

Gordon C. Alberts, 82, of Greenwich, died Thursday, November 20, 2008 at his home after a short illness. He was born December 28, 1925 to the late John P. and Thelma M. (Hopkins) Albert. Gordon graduated from Greenwich High School in 1943 and was a lifelong resident of Greenwich. He hauled livestock with his father until 1968. Gordon farmed and...

Elizabeth Skeeles

Elizabeth Skeeles

Nov 19, 2008

Elizabeth Klooz Skeeles, 89, of Sullivan died Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008 at Akron General Hospital after a sudden illness. Elizabeth was born in Valley City on Dec. 31, 1918 to the late Elmer and Vera Klooz. She graduated from Sullivan High School in 1937 and received her 2 year teaching certificate from Ashland College in 1939. Elizabeth enlisted in the...

Peggie Ferguson

Peggie Ferguson

Nov 17, 2008

Peggie Jean Ferguson, 64, of New London, died Monday, November 17, 2008 at FTMC following a courageous battle with cancer. Born August 26, 1944, in Banner Elk, NC, she was the daughter of the late William Ray and Addie Morene Folds. Peggie graduated from Bob Jones High School, NC in 1962 and moved to New London in 1977. Peggie worked...

Charles Rugg

Charles Rugg

Nov 13, 2008

Rev. Charles 'Bill' William Rugg, 80, died Thursday, November 13, 2008 at the Wellington Manor Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. Born in Lorain on January 28, 1928, Charles was the son of the late Robert G. and Florence (nee Clegg) Rugg. Charles attended Elyria High School, Shelton College, Faith Seminary, and Case Western Reserve University. He served as a...

Fred Timko,

Fred Timko,

Nov 4, 2008

Fred F. Timko, Jr., 76, died November 4, 2008 following a short illness at the home of his daughter and son-in-law in Chillicothe, OH. Born in Barberton, OH on July 18, 1932, Fred was the son of the late Fred and Mildred Timko, Sr. Mr. Timko lived in Homerville and in the Huntington area before retiring to Ft. Myers, FL....

William Speicher

William Speicher

Oct 26, 2008

William D. 'Pap' Speicher, age 85, of New London, died Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Briarfield of Milan, after a lengthy illness. He was born Sept. 18, 1923 in Ankany, PA, son of the late, James Levi & Cora (Gilbert) Speicher. He had lived in Lorain before moving to New London in 1960. William graduated from Sumerset High School in...

Jason Puder

Jason Puder

Oct 22, 2008

Jason William Puder, age 25, of New London, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at the Metro Health Medical Center, Cleveland. Born in Norwalk on October 13, 1983, Jason was a 2001 Wadsworth High School graduate. He lived in the New London area since 2001. Survivors include his mother, Barb Puder of California; brother, Justin Puder of Kent; maternal grandfather, Don...

Rhonda Stallard

Rhonda Stallard

Oct 20, 2008

Rhonda Sue Stallard, 47, died Monday, October 20, 2008 at her Medina home following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Sutton, WV on February 5, 1961, Sue was the daughter of John Hoard and Marsha Cox. She was a Wadsworth High School graduate. Sue worked at Sealy Mattress as a labeler for 22 years and attended the Freewill Baptist...

Geraldine Daron Sayles

Geraldine Daron Sayles

Oct 17, 2008

Geraldine A. (Daron) Sayles, age 95, of Ashland, died, Friday October 17, 2008 at Brethren Care in Ashland. Mrs. Sayles was born April 10, 1913 in New London, Ohio, daughter of the late, Charles & Cecil (Underhill) Daron. She was a 1931 graduate of Ruggles High School. She spent her early years in Akron and later in Mansfield and Ashland....

James Erickson

James Erickson

Oct 16, 2008

James Erickson, age 88, of New London, died Thursday, October 16, 2008 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center, Norwalk, after a recent illness. James was born April 21, 1920 in Blooming Grove, Ohio, son of the late, Harry & Lois (Harding) Erickson. He had resided in New London since 1945. James was a 1938 graduate of Iberia High School. He was an...

Stan Hall

Stan Hall

Oct 16, 2008

Stan Hall, age 57, of New London, died Thursday, October 16, 2008 at his home after a sudden illness. Born in New London on October 27, 1950, Stan was a 1969 New London High School graduate and a life long resident. Stan worked for Brothers Chevrolet, Wellington and Sharpnack Chevy Olds Dealership, Willard as an auto mechanic and retired about...

Robert Hoffman

Robert Hoffman

Oct 12, 2008

Robert Lee Hoffman, age 51, of Bellevue, died Sunday, October 12, 2008. Born in Ashland on March 13, 1957, Robert was a 1975 Black River High School graduate. He earned his bachelor's and master's degree from The Ohio State University. He was one of the top five graduating seniors at The Ohio State University in 1980. Bob was the Agriculture...

Ralph Lange

Ralph Lange

Oct 12, 2008

Ralph W. Lange, 74, of Wellington, passed away October 12, 2008. Born in Jamaica, NY to the late Edmund and Martha Lange, Ralph attended the Woodrow Wilson Vocation High School. He served his country in the Marine Corps from 1953-1957. Ralph and his family moved to Wellington, Ohio in 1989. Ralph was a tool & die maker by trade and...

Evelyn Fanning

Evelyn Fanning

Oct 11, 2008

Evelyn D. Fanning, age 84, of Litchfield, died October 11, 2008 at Allen Medical Center in Oberlin following a lengthy illness. Evelyn was the daughter of the late Russell and Doris Schroeder. Evelyn was employed by the Allen County Recorders Office in Allen County, Indiana. In Wellington, Ohio, Mrs. Fanning was a member of the Golden Agers and was active...

Shirley Riddle

Shirley Riddle

Oct 11, 2008

Shirley Ann Riddle (nee Regal), 79, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2008 after a brief bout with pancreatic cancer. Born in Elyria, OH on March 5, 1929 to the late Ted and Fern Regal, she lived most of her life in Huntington Township. She was currently living in Sullivan. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years,...

Mary Cruey

Mary Cruey

Oct 8, 2008

Mary Grace Cruey, age 63, of Greenwich, died Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at her home after a brief illness. Born August 13, 1945 in Sandusky to the late Ralph Williams and Charlotte Jeanette (nee Mosher) Gahring, she resided in the North Fairfield and Greenwich area all her life. Mary graduated from South Central High School with the class of 1963....

Martha Jennings

Martha Jennings

Oct 7, 2008

Martha Jane (Casanova) Jennings, 78, of New London, OH and Venice, FL, died October 7, 2008 in Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk, OH after an extended illness. She was born in Frank, OH on January 19, 1930, and was a 1948 graduate of Huron High School. She was a naturally keen businesswoman who successfully managed a large and prosperous farm....

Lois Viock

Lois Viock

Oct 5, 2008

Lois M. Viock, age 78, of New London, died Sunday evening, October 5, 2008 at The Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Firelands, New London. She was born July 21, 1930 in Mt. Sterling, Ohio, daughter of the late Russell and Opal (Baker) Dagon. Lois had lived in the Columbus area for several years, near Tampa, Florida for several years and...

Leo Mcmanus

Leo Mcmanus

Oct 3, 2008

Leo 'Big Daddy' McManus, age 77, of Wellington, passed away Friday, October 3, 2008 surrounded by family at the home of his daughter and son-in-law. Born in Watertown, MA on October 6, 1930, Leo was the son of the late Frank and Margaret McManus. Following high school, Leo enlisted in the United States Army and during his 22 years he...

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