Obituaries

Mar 24, 2022

Vonda M. Spiegel, 95, passed from Gaymont Nursing Home in Norwalk to heavenly rest, on March 24, 2022.  She was born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1926, in Lacarne, Ohio, to the late Murland O. and Florence (Fachman) Brunkhorst and was a 1944 graduate of Oak Harbor High School.

Vonda was a longtime member of the Norwalk...

Mar 23, 2022

Stacey A. (McGinn) Boyd

February 1, 1987 – March 23, 2022

Stacey A. (McGinn) Boyd, 35, passed away on March 23rd, 2022, after she bravely fought a 3-year battle with cancer. Stacey passed away at Gaymont Nursing Center where she was surrounded by her loved ones.

Stacey graduated from Monroeville High School in...

Mar 19, 2022

Dennis Lee Stump, age 90 of Pittsfield, passed away March 19, 2022 at New Life Hospice in Lorain, Ohio, following a brief illness.

He was born February 29, 1932 in Gassaway, West Virginia. He came to Ohio in 1940 with his dad, his three brothers and a sister. He lived, grew up and married in the Oberlin/Wellington...

Mar 18, 2022

Joyce Browand, 92, passed away Friday, March 18, 2022. Joyce was a lifelong resident of Brighton Township.

Joyce worked in the Wellington School System before becoming a stay at home mother to raise her five children. She was a member of the Brighton United Methodist Church and was active on many committees. Her favorite pastimes were winters...

Mar 17, 2022

Dorothy Jean (McCave) Kullman passed away on March 17, 2022 at the Norwalk Memorial Home.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Dot and her husband Jack R. Kullman, moved to Norwalk in 1959 with their three children Jack, Jr., Scott, and Janet when Jack, an engineering manager with Clevite Harris, (now Tenneco), was transferred to the plant in Milan,...

Mar 17, 2022

Mary L. (Riddle) Meagrow

August 31, 1927 – March 17, 2022

Mary L. (Riddle) Meagrow, 94, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Norwalk Memorial Home.

Mary was born on August 31, 1927, in Lorain, OH to the late Leslie and Kitty (Early) Riddle.

Mary was a graduate of Lorain...

Mar 14, 2022

Alfred (Al) D'Ettorre, age 93, passed into the healing arms of the Lord on March 14th, 2022. Al often said his family was truly blessed. He is survived by his children, Annette (Bob) McLaughlin, and sons Joseph (Erin), Dino (Deborah), Victor (Darla), fourteen grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren, and Bonnie, mother of their children and close friend. He looked forward...

Mar 14, 2022

Idell Kay Brinker, 69, of Wellington, died unexpectedly Monday, March 14, 2022. Born in Wiggins, Mississippi on November 5, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Ervin K. and Marjorie B. (nee Sorg) Brinker. She was a 1971 Elyria High School graduate and moved to Wellington in 1991.

Idell worked at Forest City Technology for many...

Mar 11, 2022

Glenn Alva Harper, 82, of Nova, Ohio, died at home on March 11, 2022.  He was born on August 1, 1939, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Glenn N. and Kathryn J. (Haber) Harper.

Glenn was a sharp dressed man who loved fast cars, fishing, draft beer, scotch, and any time he was able to spend with...

Mar 10, 2022

Elsie Lee Smith, 95, of Wellington, went to be with our Lord on March 10, 2022 at Mercy Allen Hospital in Oberlin. Born in Fayette County, Pennsylvania on August 3, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Elsie (nee Helmick) and Elroy McElfresh. She was a 1944 German Township High School graduate and resided in Valley City, Litchfield,...

Mar 10, 2022

Kellie Thompson-Cyrus, 42, of Norwalk, passed away unexpectedly due to natural causes Thursday evening, March 10, 2022, at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, OH.

Kellie was born in Norwalk, OH on October 16, 1979, to Ginny (Egle) Eavey and Russell Thompson.

Kellie is survived by her children, Travis Thompson of New London, Makenzie Thompson of Norwalk,...

Mar 10, 2022

Herman Robert Weibel, 86, passed away on March 10, 2022, to be with His Savior.  He was born November 23, 1935, in Cleveland, OH to the late Lena (Wenger) and Herman Weibel.  Herman was married to Phyllis Jean (Shaffer) for 58 years, who preceded him in death, and was the father of five sons.  Christopher Weibel (deceased), Curtis Weibel...

Mar 10, 2022

Virgil Dye, 72, of Ashland, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at Samaritan Hospital in Ashland. Born on January 3, 1950 in Ashland, Virgil was a son of Alma (nee Gayheart) and Kelly Dye. He proudly served his country during the Vietnam War in the U.S. Army.

Virgil worked at AK Standard Molding and later at...

Mar 10, 2022

Rodney William Greene, 56, of Wellington, died unexpectedly on Thursday, March 10, 2022. On January 31, 1966, he was born in Bay Village to William and Vada (nee Terry) Greene. Rodney attended Oberlin High School and worked many years as a truck driver, most recently for A&R Transportation.

He enjoyed riding Harleys and was a talented woodworker. ...

Mar 8, 2022

Robert "Bob" Oney

June 26, 1962 – March 8, 2022

Robert "Bob" Oney, 59, of Shiloh, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Med Central Hospital in Shelby, Ohio.

Bob was born June 26, 1962; his parents are Harold and Fern (Haney) Oney.

Bob was reserved but loved with...

Mar 8, 2022

Jean (Leach) Harlan, 88, of New London, died Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at the Laurels of New London. Born in Hartlepool, England to the late Susanna (nee Charles) and Robert Leach, Jean moved to the United States in her late teen years. She worked at Kent Sporting Goods for many years. Jean's favorite hobby was crocheting.

She...

Mar 7, 2022

Marlene Timbs, 80, passed away Monday, March 7, 2022. A daughter of Frank and Della (nee Cole) Bailey, Marlene grew up in Wakeman and was a 1959 graduate of Western Reserve High School. In July of 1959, she married Neale, the love of her life, and together they raised a family.

She retired from Green Circle Growers...

Mar 6, 2022

Judy Ann Wyckoff, 83, of New London, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022, at her home under Hospice care. Born in Piketon, OH on July 21, 1938, Judy was the daughter of John and Viola Brewster. She graduated from Piketon High School and Blackburn Business College in Portsmouth.

Judy worked at Goodyear Topic Energy Plant and Atomic...

Mar 5, 2022

Deborah Lynn (Wright) Papesh, 66, of Spencer (formally of Bedford), Ohio, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2022. The daughter of Edward Thomas Wright and LaRue Christine Carter, Deborah was born on April 23, 1955 in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

Deborah spent most of her life in the Garfield Heights area and was a graduate of Garfield Heights High...

Mar 5, 2022

Dorothy N. Harp, 80, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away peacefully, early on Saturday morning, March 5, 2022, at Twilight Gardens Nursing Home.  She was born on December 1, 1941, in Sandusky, Ohio to the late Clifford B. and Dorothy W. (Clark) Nichols-Kadow and was a New London High School graduate.

Dorothy was very loving and caring person...