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Ryan Lee Rang
Oct 26, 2022
Ryan Lee Rang, 38, of Monroeville, Ohio, died on October 26, 2022, as the result of a motorcycle accident.  He was born on February 24, 1984, in Sandusky, Ohio to the late Richard and Elizabeth "Betsy" (Frey) Rang.
Ryan loved motorcycles, tattoos, fishing, camping, kids, and his family. He had a passion for Chevy cars and despite...
James "Jim" L. Ackerman
Oct 25, 2022
James "Jim" L. Ackerman, 81, of Norwalk, and residing in Ocala, FL, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at AdventHealth in Ocala, FL.
Jim was born on October 12, 1941, in Norwalk, to the late Leon and Cecilia (Durnwald) Ackerman. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army.
Jim was...
Virginia M. (Fritz) Bungard
Oct 25, 2022
Virginia M. Bungard, 97, of Norwalk, passed away, Tuesday morning, October 25, 2022, at the Commons of Providence in Sandusky.
Virginia was born on August 22, 1925, in Monroeville, OH, to the late Alvin and Edna (Stang) Fritz.
Virginia was a 1943 graduate of Monroeville High School. She worked at the Huron County Probate Court...
James "Jim" C. Spettle
Oct 24, 2022
James "Jim" C. Spettle, 87, of Norwalk, passed away Monday evening, October 24, 2022, at Norwalk Memorial Home.
Jim was born on November 22, 1934, in Norwalk, OH to the late Carl and Marguerite (Champion) Spettle. He was an accomplished athlete and graduated from Norwalk High School. Jim served his country as a member of the United...
Jeffrey "Jeff" Sutton
Oct 24, 2022
Jeffrey "Jeff" Sutton, 54, residing in Norwalk, passed away Monday morning, October 24, 2022, at his residence.
Jeff was born on April 22, 1968, in Cleveland, OH, to Louise (Myers) Fortune and William Sutton.
Jeff was a 1987 graduate of North Olmsted High School and received his bachelor's degree from Cleveland State University. He was...
Terry Schnee
Oct 22, 2022
Terry Schnee, 66, of Norwalk died peacefully in his sleep Saturday, October 22, 2022, after a lengthy illness.
Born February 23, 1956, in Norwalk, son of Richard and Sylvia Schnee.
Terry was a 1975 graduate of St. Paul High School and EHOVE. He had been the trucking manager for KoKosing Construction, where he worked for...
Kristina Kaye (Smuck) Sellers
Oct 21, 2022
Kristina Kaye (Smuck) Sellers was born September 27, 1967, in Bluffton, Indiana. Surviving are her husband, David Sellers, and children Cardin, Reece, and Casteel. Also surviving are her mother, Sonja (Cardin) Buckler; father, William Harold Smuck, wife Ronda (Winger); brother Dr. Matthew Smuck, wife Dr. Kamala Rodrigues and children Nayan and Asher; sister Kari (Smuck) Nelson, husband Bret.
...Harvey V. Lance Sr.
Oct 21, 2022
Harvey V. Lance Sr., 82, of Sullivan, died Friday, October 21, 2022 at University Hospital, Parma. Born on October 25, 1939, he was the son of the late Ralph and Eunice (nee Brown) Lance. Harvey spent most of his life in Wellington before moving to Sullivan in 2001.
Harvey was a truck driver with Ross Transportation, retiring...
Robert "Bob" A. Ingersoll
Oct 20, 2022
Robert "Bob" A. Ingersoll, 86, of Norwalk, passed away, Thursday, October 20, 2022, at Cleveland MetroHealth Medical Center after a brief illness.
Bob was born on February 25, 1936, in Norwalk to the late Ivan and Irene (Brauer) Ingersoll Hafner.
Bob was the owner and operator of RA Ingersoll Building and Remodeling. He as an...
Alex John Carson
Oct 18, 2022
Alex John Carson, 75, of Wellington, died Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at Allan Memorial Hospital in Oberlin. Born on November 2, 1946, in Cleveland, he was the son of the late John and Francis (nee Cerne) Carson. Alex spent his youth in Cleveland and graduated from Holy Name High School.
Following graduation, Alex served in the United...
Marie Rochelle (Rash) Gibson
Oct 17, 2022
Marie Rochelle Gibson, 84, residing in Norwalk, OH, passed away Monday, October 17, 2022, at Fisher-Titus Medical Center.
Marie Rochelle was born on March 6, 1938, in Lorain, OH, to the late Robert and Bernetta (Bremmer) Rash.
Marie Rochelle was a skilled cook and enjoyed being a homemaker. She took great pride in raising her...
William "Terry" Renfrow
Oct 16, 2022
William "Terry" Renfrow, 73, of Clarksfield, Ohio, passed away on October 16, 2022, at Fisher-Titus Medical Center.
An avid hunter, Terry was a truck driver, excavator, and talented artist and musician. He had worked for Norwalk Furniture and was a member of the Wellington Eagles. He held an annual "booze fighter club" motorcycle rally at his farm,...
Arielle Gracie Devore
Oct 15, 2022
Arielle Gracie DeVore, 24, of Greenwich, died on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at her residence. She was born on June 9, 1998, in Cleveland, the daughter of Amanda Underwood and David DeVore.
She was a 2017 graduate of New London High School and received an associate degree as a vet tech, from the Bradford Institute. Arielle was...
Darren Keith White
Oct 14, 2022
Darren Keith White (56) passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 14th. Calling hours will be held October 19th from 12-2pm with a service to immediately follow at Pleasant View Old Regular Baptist Church in Litchfield. A procession will make their way to the Sullivan Cemetery for his final resting place. Dinner and reception to follow at Free...
Richard L. Clifford Jr.
Oct 10, 2022
After a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's disease, Richard L. Clifford Jr., 75, of Wellington, passed from this world into the waiting arms of our Savior Monday, October 10, 2022, at Keystone Pointe Nursing Home surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Springfield, Ohio December 13, 1946, Dick was a loving son of his late parents...
Sandra K. (Dunn) Grosswiler
Oct 10, 2022
Sandra Grosswiler, 84, of Norwalk, passed away from a lengthy illness, Monday evening, October 10, 2022, at home surrounded by her loving family.
Sandra was born on April 26, 1938, in Flushing, OH to the late Albert and Virginia (Renner) Dunn.
Sandra attended Littleton High School in West Virginia and St. Paul High School. On...
Irma C. Cox
Oct 10, 2022
Irma C. Cox, 102, passed away peacefully Monday, October 10, 2022, at the Norwalk Memorial Home.
Irma was born on May 22, 1920, in Whitely County, Kentucky to the late William and Nancy (Foley) Cox.
Irma grew up on a family farm in Kentucky. From the ages of 11 to 16, she was a mother's...
Kevin J. Crawford
Oct 9, 2022
Kevin J. Crawford, 43, of New London, died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 9, 2022. He was born on April 30, 1979, in Oberlin, the son of Charley and Marcia (Smith) Crawford. Kevin graduated from New London High School in 1997 and graduated from BGSU in 2002.
Kevin enjoyed life and was a friend to everyone, he knew...
Honora Ruth Wade
Oct 8, 2022
Honora Ruth Wade, 74, of Sullivan, died Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Medina General Hospital. On August 20, 1948, Honora was born in New London to Dewey and Viola Ruth (nee Young) Bennett. She has made her home in Huntington Township since 1965.
She worked in Elyria at Invacare Inc, Woodford Machinery, and at the Sterling Foundry....
Lewis Carl Schild
Oct 8, 2022
Lewis Schild, age 97 of Norwalk, died on October 8th, 2022 at Fischer Titus hospital. He was born September 8th, 1925 in Norwalk, OH, and was the youngest son of Lloyd and Julia (Linder) Schild.
He graduated from Norwalk High School in 1943. He began his military service in the U.S. Army in 1944 and served as...
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