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Dan Dickason

Dan Dickason

Dec 11, 2007

Dan B. Dickason, age 63, a lifelong Wellington resident, died Tuesday, December 11. He was born May 27, 1944 in Oberlin to the late Robert and Mary Dickason. Dan was a 1962 graduate of Wellington High School. Following graduation, Dan served in the Army from 1964 until 1966 where he was stationed in Germany. He worked for the former Wedge...

Donna Dubick

Donna Dubick

Dec 8, 2007

Donna Jean (Kirchner) Dubick, 72, of New London, died unexpectedly Saturday, December 8th at her home. She was born September 2, 1935 in Parma, OH; daughter of the late August and Katheryn (DuChai) Kirchner. Donna was a 1954 graduate of Holy Name High School in Parma, Ohio. She had been employed by Ohio Bell for many years before moving to...

Steve Myers

Steve Myers

Dec 7, 2007

Steve Allen Myers, age 35, of Sandusky, died Friday, December 7, 2007 at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky after a short illness. He was born May 14, 1972 in Bluffton, Ohio. He moved to New London in 1986. Steve was a 1990 graduate of New London High School. He moved to Sandusky in 1995. Steve had worked for 15 '...

Tressie Tackett

Tressie Tackett

Dec 6, 2007

Tressie Tackett, age 86, of Plymouth died Thursday, December 06, 2007 at her home, after a short illness. She was born March 21, 1921 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Robert and Lavina (Patrick) Kilgore. She had lived in the Plymouth, Shiloh and Willard areas for about 70 years. She was a member of the Mills Road Church...

Doris Wood

Doris Wood

Dec 5, 2007

Doris M. Wood, age 78, of New London, died Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at the Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Firelands, New London, after a lengthy illness. She was born February 24, 1929 in Swanton, Ohio, daughter of the late Harry & Inez (Morrow) Ulch. Doris lived in Findlay, Ohio for several years. She managed a family business there. She...

Aletha Brant

Aletha Brant

Dec 4, 2007

Aletha 'Lee' Brant, age 86, of New London, died Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at Fisher Titus Medical Center, Norwalk. She was born April 22, 1921 in Wellington, daughter of the late Clarence & Marie (Waite) Friend. She had lived in Elyria and in New London since 1950. Mrs. Brant was a cook in the New London Schools cafeteria for 25...

Effie Sword

Effie Sword

Dec 3, 2007

Effie Sword, age 85, of Wellington, passed away peacefully at home Monday, December 3, 2007 after a lengthy illness. She was born, May 15, 1922 in Pikeville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Bert and Rattie (Gayheart) Dye. She had been a resident of Ohio since 1959. Mrs. Sword was a homemaker and a member of the Old Regular Baptist Church....

Harold Wiles

Harold Wiles

Dec 2, 2007

Harold A. 'Stub' Wiles, age 79, of Wellington, died Sunday, December 2nd at the Elms Retirement Village following a short illness. He was born October 3, 1928 to the late Carl and Icy (Brown) Wiles. Mr. Wiles was a lifelong resident of Wellington and graduated from Wellington High School in 1946. Following graduation, he enlisted in the Naval Reserve Surface...

Benjamin Derrick,

Benjamin Derrick,

Nov 30, 2007

Benjamin L. Derrick, Sr., age 85, of Wellington died Friday, November 30 at Lorain Community Health Partners. He was born September 5, 1922 in Shamokin, PA to the late Benjamin and Cora (Latsha) Derrick. Ben had been a resident of Wellington since 1948. During the 1930s, Ben worked for the Civilian Conservation Corp. He retired from the United States Steel...

Berton Carpenter

Berton Carpenter

Nov 28, 2007

Berton James Carpenter, age 86, of New London died Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at Fisher Titus Medical Center, Norwalk. He was born October 19, 1921 in Syracuse, New York, son of the late Berton Joseph W. and Della Grace (Jacobs) Carpenter. Mr. Carpenter worked as a mechanic for many years. He resided in Florida for several years as a business...

Eva Settlemire

Eva Settlemire

Nov 26, 2007

Eva G. 'Sal' Settlemire, age 96, of Wellington died Monday, November 26, 2007 at her daughter's home in Bloomfield, KY, after a short illness. Mrs. Settlemire was born September 22, 1911 in Johnstown, PA, daughter of the late, Harry M. & Emma (Stout) Kornprobst. She moved to Wellington in 1936, where she had lived up until the past month. She...

Beatrice Rounds

Beatrice Rounds

Nov 24, 2007

Beatrice J. (Merrill) Rounds, age 99, of New London, died Saturday, November 24, 2007 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk. Bea was born January 9, 1908 in Camden Twp and grew up in the Clarksfield area. She moved to San Fernando Valley, California in 1946, where she lived until moving back to the New London area in 1973. She was...

Gladys Noble

Gladys Noble

Nov 19, 2007

Gladys Noble, age 98, of Greenwich, died Monday morning, November 19, 2007 at Willard Health Care. She was born January 25, 1909 in Ruggles Twp., daughter of the late Franklin and Martha Ann (Quinn) Gibson. She had lived in Ruggles Twp., Sullivan and moved to Greenwich when she married in 1936. Mrs. Noble had lived in the same house until...

Vivian Donaldson

Vivian Donaldson

Nov 17, 2007

Vivian R. (Ward) Donaldson, age 83, of Wellington died Saturday, November 17, 2007 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born September 22, 1924 in Cleveland to the late John Joseph and Retha (Yancer) Campbell Sr. She was the daughter of Scottish descendants. Vivian lived in Elyria for twenty years and had resided in the Wellington area since...

E. Landis

E. Landis

Nov 16, 2007

Genevieve E. Landis, age 95, of Norwalk, died Friday, November 16, 2007 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk, after a brief illness. Ms Landis was born September 16, 1912 in Rochester Twp., Lorain County, Ohio, daughter of the late Van R. & Gertrude (Rowland) Landis. She was a 1929 graduate of New London High School and graduated from the Oberlin...

Robert White

Robert White

Nov 15, 2007

Robert Carter White - 93, of New London second son of Daniel Ford and Florence Carter White was born May 31, 1914 in Akron, Ohio. The early part of his life was spent in Akron, Atlanta, Jacksonville and Mansfield. During World War II he volunteered for Officer Candidate School after his basic training in Atlantic City. After OCS in Miami...

A. Geller

A. Geller

Nov 7, 2007

Ronald 'Truck' Geller, age 65, of Plymouth, died Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at his home, after a sudden illness. Mr. Geller was born March 3, 1942, in Mt. Vernon, Ohio, son of the late, Arthur R. & Helen (Wallus) Geller. He grew up in Bailey Lakes and moved to Plymouth in 1967, when he married Louise Brinson. He was a...

Norma West

Norma West

Nov 5, 2007

Norma J. West, age 72, of Wellington died Monday, November 5, 2007 at Gaymont Nursing Home in Norwalk. She was born in Wellington on March 30, 1935; the daughter of the late Emerson and Pearl (Davidson) Brown and was a graduate of Wellington High School. Norma worked at the Elms Retirement Village for 38 years as a hairdresser. She also...

Donald Akers

Donald Akers

Nov 3, 2007

Donald Akers, age 78 of New London died Saturday, November 3, 2007 at his home, after a short illness. He was born December 8, 1928 in Floyd County, Kentucky, son of the late, Amos & Stella (Hall) Akers. He had lived in Kentucky and Ohio all of his life; and in New London since 2003. Donald was a graduate of...

Dolores Tice

Dolores Tice

Oct 30, 2007

Dolores M. Tice, age 67, of Greenwich, died Tuesday evening at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky after a short illness. She was born July 21, 1940 in Gloversville, New York, daughter of the late Patrick and Jennie (Sardelli) Lauritano. She had lived in Gloversville until moving to Greenwich in October 2007. She was a 1958 graduate of Gloversville High School....

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