Charles Birchfield
Apr 15, 2008
Charles E. Birchfield, age 82, of Wellington died Tuesday, April 15th at Elyria Memorial Hospital. He was born August 15, 1925 in Bellburn, WV to the late Russell and Clara (Bragg) Birchfield. Charles served in the Army and was stationed in Okinawa, Japan. Charles was a 48 year member of the Local #860 in Cleveland and was a construction worker...
Coy Wolfe,
Apr 14, 2008
Ray Wolfe, Jr., age 87, of Collins, died Monday, April 14, 2008 at the Ohio Veteran's Home in Sandusky after a lengthy illness. Mr. Wolfe was born October 30, 1920 in Decatur, Alabama, son of the late Coy Raymond and Bessie May (Stewart) Wolfe, Sr. Ray had lived most of his life in Hartland Twp.; he graduated in 1942 from...
Mary Aumend
Apr 8, 2008
Mary C. Aumend, age 91, of Norwalk, died Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at Norwalk Memorial Home after a short illness. She was born July 8, 1916 in Deshler, Ohio, daughter of the late John and Mary Hughes. Mary had lived in the New London and Nova areas for many years before moving to Norwalk 4 years ago. She had worked...
Barbara Carroll
Apr 8, 2008
Barbara M. Carroll, age 66, of West Salem and formerly of Clarksfield, died Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at her home, after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Carroll was born January 31, 1942 in Elyria, daughter of the late, Don M. & Thelma (Boone) Johnson. She moved to Clarksfield in the early 70's and had only lived in West Salem for a...
Janice Moody
Apr 7, 2008
Janice F. Moody, age 75, of Wellington died Monday, April 7, 2008 at the Elms Retirement Village. She was born June 18, 1932 in Savannah to the late Creston and Hannah Lindsay. Janice was an Ashland High School graduate and spent most of her life in Wellington. She worked in the office at Forest City Foam, prior to it being...
Elizabeth Beal
Apr 6, 2008
Elizabeth G. Beal, age 91, of New London died Sunday, April 6, 2008 at Twilight Gardens, Norwalk, Ohio. She was born May 30, 1916 in Akron, daughter of the late Ray and Chints (May) Garwood. Mrs. Beal had lived at Windy Acres, New London, Ohio and attended the Fitchville United Methodist Church. She is survived by a son Jim (Jean)...
A. Geiger
Apr 5, 2008
Gene A. Geiger, age 63, of New London, died Saturday, April 5, 2008 at Fisher Titus Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born June 1, 1944 in Norwalk, son of the late Marcellus and Marcella (Miller) Geiger He was a 1962 New London High School graduate and served in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam War. He...
Norman Merrill
Mar 31, 2008
Norman Lee Merrill, age 84, of Clarksfield, died Monday, March 31, 2008 at his home after a long illness. He was born January 10, 1924, he was a life long resident of the New London & Clarksfield area. He was a devoted husband for 64 years and dearly loved his family. Norman graduated in 1942 from New London High School....
Anna Kimberlin
Mar 29, 2008
Anna Mae 'Kandi' Kimberlin, age 49, of Norwalk, died Saturday, March 29, 2008 at Mercy Hospital, Willard after a sudden illness. She was born August 17, 1958 in Shelby, Ohio, daughter of the late Sterling 'Red' & Reva (Barnett) Kimberlin, Sr. Anna had grown up in Plymouth and had lived in Norwalk for the past 2 years. She had attended...
David Gessner
Mar 26, 2008
David A. Gessner, age 85, of New London died March 26, 2008 at his residence. He was born on August 12, 1922 in North Olmsted to the late Wilbur and Helen (nee Coulter) Gessner. David was a graduate of North Olmsted High School and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. David was a farmer. He also worked...
Hazel Cummings
Mar 25, 2008
Hazel S. Cummings, age 98, of New London, died Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at the Rehabilitation & Nursing Center at Firelands, New London. She was born September 17, 1909 in Adamsville, New York, daughter of the late Julius and Gertrude (Swift) Griffin. She grew up in Adamsville, N.Y., then lived in Newcomb, N.Y. where her husband worked as chief engineer...
Ronald Allen
Mar 25, 2008
Ronald W. Allen, age 65, of Norwalk died Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at his home following a two year battle with cancer. He was born in Norwalk to the late Donald and Norma (nee Huestis) Allen. Ronald spent most of life in the Fitchville and Wakeman. areas. Ronald worked at the former Ohio Body Manufacturing and for Cleveland City Forge...
Vernie Huff
Mar 23, 2008
Vernie Huff, age 92,of Greenwich, died Sunday, March 23, 2008 at Hillside Acres Nursing Home, Willard. She was born, March 31, 1915 in Floyd County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Jim 'Blackhawk' and Willie (Johnson) Shepherd. Vernie lived in the Shiloh area for over 70 years. She enjoyed quilting and gardening. She is survived by 6 sons, Henry (Nancy) Huff...
Toby Isner
Mar 22, 2008
Toby M. Isner, age 32, of New London, died Saturday, March 22, 2008 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk, after a lengthy illness. He was born September 7, 1975 in Norwalk and was a life long resident of the New London area. Toby graduated in 1993 from New London High School. He worked at Roth Corporation, currently Seimens of New...
Elsie Bridges
Mar 19, 2008
Elsie (Mann) Bridges, age 69 of Sandusky, died Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky, after a lengthy illness. She was born July 28, 1938 in Dante, VA, daughter of the late, Oliver David & Rhoda (Manuel) Mann, Sr. Elsie was raised in Kentucky and moved to Willard, Ohio in 1950. She had resided in Sandusky...
Robert Cole
Mar 16, 2008
Robert A. Cole, age 91, of Nova, died Sunday, March 16, 2008 at Samaritan Regional Health System, Ashland after an apparent heat attack. He was born June 23, 1916 in Ashland, son of the late Von E. and Edna (Hileman) Cole. He grew up in Sullivan, lived in Wyandot, Michigan for 6 years and in Nova since 1942. Mr. Cole...
Willie Sidwell
Mar 14, 2008
Willie 'Bill' Sidwell, age 80, of New London, died Friday, March 14, 2008 at home after a lengthy illness. He was born March 3, 1928 in Pulaski County, Kentucky, son of the late Preston and Flonnie (Taylor) Sidwell. He had lived in Huntington for 32 years and in New London for the past 10 years. Bill owned several Gastown Service...
Doris Irish
Mar 10, 2008
Doris (nee Dangler) Irish, age 88, of Rochester Township died Monday, March 10 at New Life Hospice in Lorain after a short illness. Doris was born March 26, 1919 in Michigan. She moved to Wellington at the age of 7 and was raised by the Wadsworth family following a tragic accident. She was a 1938 graduate of Wellington High School....
Donald Storrow
Mar 10, 2008
Donald L. Storrow, age 85, of Wellington died Monday, March 10, 2008 at Allen Community Hospital in Oberlin following a lengthy illness. He was born January 29, 1923 in Wellington to the late Lynn and Mildred (nee Johnson) Storrow. Donald was a truck driver for 42 years and worked for Yellow Transit and Buck Transfer in Cleveland. He was a...
Dorrell Pitts
Mar 9, 2008
Dorrell Pitts, age 79, of Wellington, died Sunday, March 9, 2008 at Allen Community Hospital in Oberlin. He was born May 23, 1928 in Oberlin to Fred N. and Vernona (nee Cowie) Pitts. Dorrell was a 1946 graduate of Wellington High School. Dorrell was a farmer all his life. He was a member of the Lorain County Fair Board for...
