Jarrod Lawrence
Jan 1, 0001
Norton-Eastman Funeral Home 440-647-3132 Jarrod Anthony Lawrence, 18, of Mantua, died Wednesday, February 27, 2013. He was born on December 16, 1994 in Medina to Harry Lawrence and Tammy Ross. Jarrod lived at Hattie Larlham in Mantua for the past 9 years. Jarrod enjoyed watching movies, listening to music, and finger painting. As a last act of giving, he was...
Helen Glascoe
Jan 1, 0001
Helen Glascoe, 84, of Wellington, died Saturday, April 27, 2013 at her home. Born in Mobile, Alabama on February 11, 1929, Helen was a daughter of the late Clarence and Mabel (nee Danial) Scott. She worked as a beautician for many years. Survivors include her children, Marsha Rahrig, of Wellington, Richard Glascoe, of Grafton, Donna Fate, of Rochester and Ricky...
William "Bill" Mcquate
Jan 1, 0001
William Arthur "Bill" McQuate, 70, of Wellington, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was born on February 2, 1943 in Oberlin, Ohio, to the late Robert and Mary (nee Campbell) McQuate. Bill was a 1961 graduate of Wellington High School who went on to spend four years in the US Navy. Bill worked for Ohio...
Keith Kiser
Jan 1, 0001
Keith Thomas Kiser, SSG, U.S. Army, 41, formerly of Wellington, died Thursday, April 25, 2013 surrounded by his family after a year-long battle with cancer. He was born on July 31, 1971 in Cleveland to Karen (nee Smith) and the late Thomas G. Kiser. Keith was a 1990 graduate of Keystone High School. Following high school Keith joined the United...
Lynn Peterson-Lust
Jan 1, 0001
Lynn Marie Peterson-Lust, 66, of Wellington passed away Monday October 28, 2013. She was born in Cleveland on December 4, 1946 to the late George A. and Marian (nee VanDame) Peterson. Lynn moved to the Wellington Area in 1989. Lynn was a flight attendant for Continental airlines for 10 years, during which time she was the secretary of the IAM...
Dean Carino
Jan 1, 0001
Dean Allen Carino, 72, of Litchfield died Tuesday morning. He was born of April 22, 1941 in Oberlin to the late Guy William and Helen (nee Wilczak) Carino. He was a lifelong resident of the Wellington area. Dean worked for Foseco in Brookpark and retired after 41 years. He enjoyed golfing, gardening, and mowing and taking care of his yard....
Leon Wacker
Jan 1, 0001
Leon William Wacker, 88, died Monday, June 3, 2013 in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Born in Elyria on November 16, 1924, Leon lived in Brighton and Wellington all his life until convalescing at his son John's home the last two years. He graduated from Wellington High School in 1942 and served as a military police in the Army during WWII....
Betty Harless
Jan 1, 0001
Betty Jane Harless, 81, of Wellington, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, March 25, 2013. She was born on April 28, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan to Jack L. and Marie Genevieve (nee Cousineau) Whitworth. She was a 1949 graduate of Avon High School. In her early years, Betty worked as a clothing model in Cleveland. She was a...
William Channel
Jan 1, 0001
William L. Channel, 72, of Sullivan, Passed away Saturday, June 1, 2013. William was born on June 3, 1940 in Lodi to the late Clyde and Ireta (nee Swope) Channel. He was a life-long resident of Sullivan. William loved working the land and spent his entire life farming. He farmed until his illness, working at the Sigel's farm in Homerville....
Georgia Anton
Jan 1, 0001
Georgia Anton was born January 23, 1923 to William and Margaret Birckline in Elyria, Ohio. Georgia graduated from Elyria High School in 1940 and from St. Vincent Charity Hospital in Cleveland with her RN in 1943. She married William Anton in 1947 and resided in Cleveland until moving to Wellington in 1972. She worked as Director of Nursing for the...
Daniel Babitt
Jan 1, 0001
DANIEL GEORGE BABITT, a life-long resident of Wellington, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 in Ft. Myers, FL at age 66. He was the beloved husband of Gloria (nee Biczykowski) Babitt for 33 years; and a loving father to Tricia (Kurt) Farr and grandfather of Mitchell, Weston and Trinity Farr. He is also survived by a sister, Cherie...
Eula "Dee" Gallatin
Jan 1, 0001
Eula Lee "Dee" Gallatin, 92, died Sunday, February 3, 2013 at Welcome Nursing Home in Oberlin. Born on February 9, 1920 in Hampton County, SC, Dee lived most of her life in Beaufort, SC. She moved to Wellington in 1978. Dee was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Wellington in her younger years and was also a...
William Regal,
Jan 1, 0001
William "Bill" Robert Regal Sr. 81 of Wellington, formerly of Lodi died Tuesday, February 26, 2013 after a years illness. He was born June 4, 1931 in Elyria to the late Theodore and Fern (nee Horton) Regal. William grew up on a farm in Huntington and also had a home in Lodi for many years. He had lived in Wellington...
Helen Copeland
Jan 1, 0001
Helen F. Copeland (nee Zeroll), 99 beloved wife of the late C.E. (Cope) Copeland passed away on March 9, 2013. She was born October 28, 1913 to Richard and Bertha Zeroll (nee Bremke) in Amherst, Ohio. She grew up in the Elyria area and owned a gift shop there. After a brief time in Sarasota Florida she eventually made her...
Mary Ellen Bonfiglio
Jan 1, 0001
MaryEllen (nee Hickey) Bonfiglio died Friday October 26, 2012 at the home of her son and daughter in-law, John and Kelly Bonfiglio, in Richfield, OH surrounded by family. Born in Olmsted Township, OH to Thomas A. and Helen V. (nee.Schoenherr) Hickey in 1927, MaryEllen was the eldest of six children. She lived the majority of her life in Ashland County...
Kenneth Cole
Jan 1, 0001
Kenneth Kyle Cole, 30, of Elyria and formerly of Wellington, died Monday, March 18, 2013. He was born on August 10, 1982 in Oberlin to Kenneth R. and Lashall (nee Huling) Cole. Kyle was a 2001 graduate of Wellington High School and Lorain County JVS. Kyle worked as a welder fitter fabricator. He was very athletic and enjoyed a range...
Donald Maybaugh
Jan 1, 0001
Donald E. Maybaugh, age 89, of Wellington, passed away Friday, March 22, 2013 following a brief illness. He was born January 6, 1924 in Cleveland, Ohio, to Donald E. and Lillian Maybaugh. He was a graduate of Wellington High School and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Donald was one of the last World War II POWs...
Thomas Mavis
Jan 1, 0001
Thomas A. Mavis, 59, of New London, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born on September 19, 1953, in Mansfield. Thomas graduated from Fredericktown High School in 1971 and Bowling Green University in 1975. He taught at Mapleton High School for many years. Survived by his mother, Mary E. Mavis of Fredericktown;...
Larry Soboslai
Jan 1, 0001
Norton-Eastman Funeral Home 440-647-3132 Larry Dean Soboslai, 60, of Sullivan, died April 9, 2013 at EMH. Larry was born on August 18, 1952 in New London to the late Dan and Irene (nee Vargo) Soboslai. He was a 1970 graduate of Wellington High School. Larry retired from the Ohio National Guard after 20 years of service and was a member...
Freda Brietkrenz
Jan 1, 0001
Freda A. Brietkrenz, age 86, of Wellington, died Sunday, June 1, 2008 at Amherst Manor Nursing Home. Mrs. Breitkrenz was born November 1, 1921 in West Virginia, the daughter of the late Orlando and Ilia (nee Trainer) Strawser. Freda is survived by a daughter, Sandra K. Madche of New Baden, IL; a son, Jerry (Diane) Brietkrenz of Wellington; 4 grandchildren,...
