Obituaries

May 6, 2024

Beverly Anne Ziegler was born to Robert and Fay Pettet on November 21, 1936 in Cleveland, Ohio.  She passed away early Monday morning on May 6, 2024, at the age of 87, in Wellington, Ohio.

Bev graduated from Oberlin High School and then attended Ohio Wesleyan University for three years before marrying Glenn Ziegler of Wellington, Ohio...

May 4, 2024

Tamara (Tammy) Cerilli, 55, of Norwalk, Ohio passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 4th, at Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky. She was born on July 10, 1968, to the late Ravin Sr. and Louise Fields.

Tammy enjoyed watching sports, playing games, reading, and doing puzzles. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

May 2, 2024

Dorothy E. Bailey, 80, of Greenwich, OH died on May 2, 2024 at her residence.  She was born on October 15, 1943 in Wyandotte, MI, the daughter of Roy and Helen (Fesko) Dunkel.  Dorothy was a former member of the Eastern Stars.  She enjoyed reading, crocheting, and working in her flower garden.  She especially enjoyed the company of her...

May 1, 2024

William "Red" Marshall, 70, of Norwalk, OH died on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at Fisher Titus Medical Center, Norwalk.  Red, as he was known by many, was born on January 20, 1954 in Bartlow Township, the son of the late Clayton and Donna Jean (Adams) Marshall Jr.

Red recently resided in Norwalk; however New London was his...

May 1, 2024

Robert Jay Foos, age 68, of Norwalk, died on May 1, 2024. Born October 24, 1955, in Norwalk, to the late James and Agnes (Roth) Foos, he graduated from Huron High School.

Robert was a member of the Norwalk Eagles #711, and New London American Legion Post 292. An avid outdoorsman, Robert was happiest when he was...

Apr 30, 2024

John Angelo Panagiotis, 73, of Bellevue, died Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at home, with his loving wife, Cheryl, by his side. He was born April 18, 1951 in Cleveland, son of the now-deceased Nicholas Panagiotis and Beulah Georgantas. After their father died in 1957, John and his brother George were raised by foster parents William and Kathleen Carnahan of...

Apr 29, 2024

Joseph Galaszewski, 78, of Spencer and formerly of Chatham, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 29, 2024. On February 1, 1946, Joe was born to the late Walter and Mary Galaszewski and grew up in Cleveland.

For 4 years, Joe proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and was stationed in Vietnam. He then...

Apr 26, 2024

William "Bill" Roy Storrow, 66, of Mansfield, died Friday, April 26, 2024 in Ontario, OH. Born on April 18, 1958 in Oberlin, he was the son of the late Norman and Marvelle (nee Baker) Storrow. Bill was a 1976 graduate of Wellington High School and lived in the Wellington area until moving to Mansfield in 2003.

Bill...

Apr 25, 2024

Nina Marie Williams-Spears, age 67, of New London, died on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Born August 29, 1956, in Norwalk, she graduated from South Central High School.

A devout family woman, Nina cherished the time that she spent with her grandchildren. Her favorite days were the ones where she was surrounded by those that she loved most,...

Apr 25, 2024

Marie E. Meagrow, 91, of Norwalk, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 25, 2024.  Marie was born on July 23, 1932, in Milan, Ohio, daughter of the late Ralph Kraft Sr. and Dorothy (Meyer) Kraft.

She was a 1951 graduate of Milan High School. Marie worked for F.W. Woolworth Store, Norwalk Truck Line,...

Apr 24, 2024

Bonita M. "Gramma Bear" Baldwin, 85, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2024, at The Willows at Bellevue.  She was born on August 8, 1938, in Plattsburgh, NY, to the late Albert T. and Gladys L. (Strailey) Olson.  She graduated from Grier High School in New York.

"Gramma Bear" as she was affectionately known was super sweet,...

Apr 22, 2024

James "Jim" M. Lamoreaux, 71, of Greenwich, OH lived his entire life on Boughtonville Road until his big move to Heaven on Monday, April 22, 2024.  He was born to the late Dale and Wilma (Cole) Lamoreaux in 1952.

Jim was a 1971 graduate of South Central High School, where he played football, basketball, and baseball.  After...

Apr 21, 2024

Samuel Nicholas Newton "Sam", 45, of Elyria, OH passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024. Born March 15, 1979 in Lakewood, NJ, he was the son of the late Penelope Adora (nee Godwin) and Frank Samuel Newton. Sam grew up in St. Peters, MO and North Olmsted, OH.

Sam had a passion for mentoring and helping others with...

Apr 21, 2024

On April 21, 2024, Beverly Ann Foote, passed away under the care of Hospice of the Western Reserve at the age of 90. She was born in Cleveland to the late Joseph and Lucille (nee Marrinellie) Sanzo and was currently living in New London.

Beverly was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother – always caring for the...

Apr 18, 2024

Ronald Elden "Butch" Caswell Jr., 67, of Wellington, died Thursday, April 18, 2024 at Mercy Hospital in Lorain. Born on December 4, 1956 in Oberlin, he was the son of the late Ronald E. Caswell and Margaret L. (nee Barrett) Cremeans.  Butch attended Wellington High School and joined the Army.

Butch was an avid fisherman and enjoyed...

Apr 16, 2024

William F. "Bill" McClanahan Jr., 84, of New London went to be with his Lord, April 16, 2024, at the Laurels of New London surrounded by his family.  He was born January 17, 1940, in Pikeville, Ky to the late Goldie (Adkins) and William F. McClanahan Sr.  Bill served in the US Army and was an active member of...

Apr 9, 2024

Evelyn Dreyer, 88, passed away at the Elms on April 9, 2024. Evelyn was born in Oberlin on May 8, 1935 to George and Marion (nee Whitney) Houghton and was a 1953 graduate of Oberlin High School. She became a Wellington resident in 1961.

She worked for the Village of Wellington in the Clerks Office for nearly...

Apr 7, 2024

Ardith McFadden, 88, of Sullivan, died Sunday, April 7, 2024 at Kingston of Ashland. Born in Elyria on February 23, 1936, Ardith was the daughter of the late Robert and Gertrude (nee Richards) Handley.

Ardith worked for several years for the Black River School District in the Treasurer's Office as the payroll clerk. She loved growing plants....

Apr 6, 2024

William R. "Rick" Hehr, 71, passed away peacefully at St. John's Medical Center in Westlake, Ohio.  He was born on January 23, 1953, in Leominster, Massachusetts to the late William R. and Patricia A. (Nesmith) Hehr.  Rick graduated from John Marshall High School in Cleveland and also studied at Tri-C.

Rick served his country proudly as a...

Apr 6, 2024

On April 6th , 2024, Charles "Chuck" Lindenau gained his eternal rest. He was a true born and raised in the little town of New London. Born on October 21st , 1936 at the New London Hospital, and lived in New London his entire 87 years of life. Through the course of his time he has held several occupations,...