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Kenneth Fields

Kenneth Fields

Jun 27, 2007

EASTMAN FUNERAL HOME 419-929-3781 Kenneth 'Kenny' Edward Fields, age 48, of Emerson, Georgia and formerly of Plymouth, Ohio, died unexpectedly from a water accident, Wednesday, June 27, 2007 in Emerson. He was born July 3, 1958 in Jamestown, Ohio. He was a 1976 graduate of Plymouth High School. He had lived in the Plymouth and Greenwich area until he moved...

Theodore Timbs

Theodore Timbs

Jun 26, 2007

Theodore L. (Thee) Timbs, age 95, of Wakeman, died Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at Fisher Titus Medical Center, Norwalk. He was born April 10, 1912 in Wakeman, Ohio, son of the late George and Bertha (Crawford) Timbs. He was a lifelong resident of Wakeman. Mr. Timbs worked construction as a heavy equipment operator for about 45 years. He was a...

Aura Griggs

Aura Griggs

Jun 21, 2007

Aura Earline Griggs, age 79, of Huntington Twp., died June 21, 2007 at her home after a short illness. She was born December 22, 1927 in Hartfield Center, daughter of the late William and Anna (Ironmonger) VonSeggern. Mrs. Griggs was raised in Norwalk and was a resident of Huntington Twp. for 57 years. She graduated from Norwalk High School in...

Jennirose Dunn

Jennirose Dunn

Jun 21, 2007

EASTMAN FUNERAL HOME 419-929-3781 Jennirose M. (Marett) Dunn, age 97, of New London, died Thursday, June 21, 2007 at the Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Firelands in New London. Mrs. Dunn was born March 21, 1910 in New London, daughter of the late, John & Mayme (Andrews) O'Hara. She was a life long resident of New London, graduating in 1928...

Edward Sparks

Edward Sparks

Jun 18, 2007

EASTMAN FUNERAL HOME 419-929-3781 Gene Sparks, age 80 of Willard, died Monday, June 18, 2007 at home after a short illness. He was born January 30, 1927 in Greenwich Twp., Ohio, son of the late Donald Peter and Pluma (Reynolds) Sparks. He was a lifelong resident of the Delphi area. Mr. Sparks was a lifelong farmer. He bred and sold...

Harry Hopkins

Harry Hopkins

Jun 15, 2007

Harry L. Hopkins, age 71, of Greenwich passed away Friday, June 15th after a short illness. Harry was born and raised in Gem, West Virginia. He had lived in Baltimore and Chicago. Since the late 1960's he had resided in the Huntington and New London areas. Harry owned and operated Hopkins Deli in Huntington and was a real estate agent...

Russell Saunders

Russell Saunders

Jun 14, 2007

EASTMAN FUNERAL HOME 419-929-3781 Russell E. 'Russ' Saunders, age 76, of New London, died Thursday, June 14, 2007 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk, after a lengthy illness. Mr. Saunders was born August 20, 1930 in North Royalton, Ohio, son of the late, Kirk & Bessie (Wilson) Saunders. He was a graduate of North Royalton High School and had served...

Earsie Risner

Earsie Risner

Jun 14, 2007

Earsie Risner, age 95, of Greenwich, died Thursday morning, June 14, 2007 at the Hospice House, Hospice of North Central Ohio in Ashland, after a several month illness. Mrs. Risner was born February 3, 1912 in Seitz, Kentucky, daughter of the late, Farish & Cora (Johnson) Montgomery. She had lived in Jackson, Michigan and Attica, Ohio, and in the Greenwich...

Fannie Barnes

Fannie Barnes

Jun 13, 2007

EASTMAN FUNERAL HOME 419-929-3781 Fannie Britt Barnes, age 87, formerly of New London, died Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at Columbus West Park Nursing Home. Mrs. Barnes was born March 29, 1920 in Turkey Knob, WV, daughter of the late, Robert F. & Julia (Leatherwood) Britt. She had lived in Wyandotte, Michigan from 1955 to 1984, moving to New London in...

Aaron Robbins

Aaron Robbins

Jun 13, 2007

Aaron James Robbins, age 35, of Norwalk, died Wednesday, June 13th at Fisher Titus Medical Center after a sudden illness. Aaron was born August 11, 1971 in Norwalk and lived all of his life in the New London and Norwalk areas. Aaron was an over the road truck driver for over ten years. He loved cooking and woodworking. Aaron is...

Richard Sloan

Richard Sloan

Jun 10, 2007

Richard Dean Sloan, age 80, of Ripley Twp., died Sunday, June 10, 2007 at his home. Mr. Sloan was born June 23, 1926 in Ripley Twp., son of the late Elzie Edgar & Edith Florence (Young) Sloan. He was life long resident of Ripley Township and has compiled a history of the township. He graduated in 1944 from Greenwich High...

Frank Whitaker

Frank Whitaker

Jun 6, 2007

Frank I. Whitaker, age 67, of Greenwich died Wednesday, June 6th at his home after a short illness. Mr. Whitaker was born in Gunlock, KY to Adam and Rebecca (nee Howard) Whitaker. He had lived in Greenwich since the early 1960's. Mr. Whitaker worked at the former C.E. Ward Company and Thomas Creative Apparel, both of New London. He was...

Eva Halliwill

Eva Halliwill

Jun 1, 2007

NORTON-EASTMAN FUNERAL HOME 440-647-3132 Eva May Halliwill, age 94, of Wellington, died Friday, June 1, 2007 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain. Mrs. Halliwill was born October 18, 1912 in Pittsfield, Ohio, daughter of the late, Joseph & Lula (Cameron) Wait. She had lived all of her life in the Pittsfield and Wellington areas. She was...

Robert Hopkins

Robert Hopkins

Jun 1, 2007

EASTMAN FUNERAL HOME 419-929-3781 Robert L. Hopkins, age 84, of Greenwich died Friday morning, June 1, 2007 at his home after a short illness. He was born December 29, 1922 in Greenwich, son of the late, Lincoln Ross and Gladys (Miller) Hopkins. He was a lifelong Greenwich resident. Mr. Hopkins was a 1941 graduate of Greenwich High School and a...

Treva Taylor

Treva Taylor

May 31, 2007

Treva Lucille Taylor, age 83, died Thursday, May 31 at Samaritan Care Center in Medina. Mrs. Taylor was born November 14, 1923 in Penfield, daughter of the late Joseph Elsworth and May (Hammler) Ray. She graduated from Brighton High School in 1942. Mrs. Taylor was very crafty and loved to sew and knit. She was a member of the Litchfield...

Margery Young

Margery Young

May 31, 2007

Margery H. (nee Kepler) Young, age 89, of Wellington died Thursday, May 31st at the Hospice Center in Lorain. Mrs. Young was born April 20, 1918 to the late William Arthur and Florence Marie (nee Cave) Kepler. She was a lifelong resident of Wellington and graduated from Wellington High School in 1936. She attended Ohio University. Mrs. Young worked in...

Janet Rice

Janet Rice

May 28, 2007

EASTMAN FUNERAL HOME 419-929-3781 Janet M. Rice, age 86, of Greenwich , died Monday, May 28, 2007 at Hillside Acres Nursing Home, Willard after a lengthy illness. She was born July 27, 1920 in Greenwich , daughter of the late Harry H. and Lala Fern (Moser) Crum. She had been a lifelong resident of Greenwich . Mrs. Rice was a...

Roy Ropp

Roy Ropp

May 28, 2007

EASTMAN FUNERAL HOME 419-929-3781 Roy E. Ropp, 90, of Nova died early Monday, May 28, 2007 at Crystal Care in Ashland. Mr. Ropp was born October 13, 1916 in Red Haw, Ohio, son of the late, Bernard & Jennie (Yocum) Ropp. He grew up in the Sullivan area and moved to Cleveland in 1938, He moved back to Ruggles Twp....

Kinsel Hettinger

Kinsel Hettinger

May 27, 2007

EASTMAN FUNERAL HOME 419-929-3781 Kinsel Hettinger, age 91, of Greenwich , died Sunday, May 27, 2007 at Willard Healthcare Center after a brief illness. He was born July 8, 1915 in Mansfield, son of the late Kinsel and Mary Ann (Hartsorn) Hettinger. He had served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He had lived in Greenwich for many...

Lenora Crites

Lenora Crites

May 26, 2007

NORTON-EASTMAN FUNERAL HOME 440-647-3132 Lenora Alice Crites, age 92, of Kendallville, Indiana, died Saturday, May 26, 2007 at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, Ind. after a short illness. Mrs. Crites was born May 9, 1915 in Brunswick, Ohio, daughter of the late, William C. & Ruby R. (Dake) Bonner. She had lived in Elyria, Sullivan and the New London areas for...

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