OBITUARIES
Frederick R. Dubbert, Sr.
May 26, 2025
Frederick R. Dubbert Sr. went to be with our Lord on May 26, 2025. He was born on Catawba Island (Port Clinton Ohio) and later met and married Joan (Cappella) Dubbert of Plymouth Massachusetts and had 3 children.
Fred served proudly in the United States Navy aboard the Destroyer USS William R. Rush 714 during the Korean War from 1953 to...
Mark S. Shortridge
May 24, 2025
Mark S. Shortridge, 68, of Marblehead, OH passed away Saturday, May 24, 2025. He was born November 10, 1956 in Port Clinton, the son or Charles and Nancy (Jeremy) Shortridge. He married Rhonda Floriana on September 10, 1976. Mark owned and operated his own company, Mark Shortridge Tree Trimming and Ex. He loved to work mainly at Johnson Island. He...
Carol F. Davis
May 24, 2025
Carol F. Davis, 80, of Marblehead, OH passed away suddenly Saturday, May 24, 2025. She was born September 15, 1944 in Toledo, OH the daughter of Elmer and Evelyn (Toolooze) Mariea. She attended Clay and Waite High Schools. On May 17, 1972 she married Larry Davis. Carol worked for Channel 30 in Toledo, a cashier and telephone operator for JC...
Millicent Jane "Millie" Taylor
May 21, 2025
Millicent Jane “Millie” Taylor, 88, of Port Clinton passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, OH. She was born July 6, 1936 in Clearfield, PA the daughter of Daniel Michael and Dessie Rosetta (Glass) Faretta. She moved to Port Clinton in the 1940’s from Mingo, WV. She graduated from Port Clinton High School in...
Tod Patrick Schmidt
May 19, 2025
Tod Patrick Schmidt, 66 of Graytown, OH passed away peacefully on May 19, 2025 at Stein Hospice Center, Sandusky, OH surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 13, 1958 in Toledo, OH to the late James and Phyllis (Hill) Schmidt. Tod graduated from Oak Harbor High School in 1977 after attending Penta Career Center, where he...
Lois A. Wagner
May 15, 2025
Lois A. Wagner of Catawba Island, Ohio and Naples, Florida, cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2025. A woman of unwavering strength and grace, she found solace and joy in nature, particularly around Lake Erie and the Florida Gulf Coast. She loved a walk in the woods, bird watching, and the simple...
Craig M. "Modie" Mazur
May 13, 2025
Craig M. “Modie” Mazur, 68, of Lakeside-Marblehead, OH passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at The Toledo Hospital. He was born March 5, 1957 the son of the late Andrew and Ann (Pich) Mazur. Craig was a retired part owner of A & A Market in Danbury Township.
Craig graduated from Danbury High School with the class of 1975 as a...
Viola May McCarty
May 12, 2025
Our Savior Jesus Christ has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. Let us remember with thanksgiving what God had done through His servant, Viola.
Viola May (Deitemyer) McCarty, 99 of Elmore, OH was given life by her creator and was born February 24, 1926 in Woodville, OH, the daughter of Albert...
Martin A. "Marty" Bahnsen
May 7, 2025
Martin Andrew “Marty” Bahnsen, 71, of Marblehead, OH passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at University Hospital, Cleveland, OH. He was born October 20, 1953 in Port Clinton, OH the son of Dale and Leona (Floro) Bahnsen. He married Robin (Butler) Molnar on January 1, 2000 and she preceded him in death on December 29, 2021. Marty worked at Delphi/New...
Randy S. Priddy
May 7, 2025
Randall S. “Randy” Priddy, 62 of Oak Harbor, OH died unexpectedly Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, OH. He was born January 5, 1963 in Port Clinton, OH to Jesse and Esther (Blatt) Priddy. Randy was retired but worked on anything to do with cars. He loved Chevy cars, working on them, racing them, and...
Michael Todd Sorg
May 7, 2025
Michael Todd Sorg, 47, of Williston, Ohio passed away after a short illness on May 7, 2025, at Ohio State University Medical Center. He was born June 10, 1977, in Oregon, OH, to Douglas and Marcia (Harmeyer) Sorg. Michael was a loving husband, father, son, brother, and friend.
A proud 1995 graduate of Woodmore High School, Michael...
Dwight E. King
May 6, 2025
Dwight Ellsworth King, a beloved father, grandfather, and husband, passed away at the age of 83 on May 6, 2025. Dwight was born on May 13, 1941, in Tiffin, OH to Cecil Dwight and Marguerite Achsah (Miller) King.
Dwight shared a profound bond with his wife Alice, whom he married on December 28, 1963. Together, they built a life filled with...
Donna J. Mattox
May 6, 2025
Donna J. Mattox, 77, of Port Clinton, OH passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton. She was born June 10, 1947 in Port Clinton, OH the daughter of Level and Helen (Beggs) Kreager. She married Phillip Mattox and he preceded her in death on Sept, 5, 2016. Donna was retired and was a member of Port...
Katherine Louella Binkley
May 5, 2025
Katherine "Katie" L. Binkley, 83, of Marblehead, Ohio, passed away Monday, May 5, 2025, surrounded by family at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky. Born June 11, 1941, in Uhrichsville to Charles and Eileen (Jackson) Binkley, Katie lived her life on her own terms—with a sharp mind and a quicker wit.
Katie was a proud graduate of Uhrichsville High School and...
Suzanne P. Butler
May 2, 2025
Suzanne (Parish) Butler, 86, formerly of Elyria and Port Clinton, OH passed away on Friday, May 2, 2025 at Parkvue Health Care Center in Sandusky after a lengthy illness. She was born on August 28, 1938 in Champaign, IL, to the late Paul and Kathryn (Steiner) Parish. Suzanne graduated from Elyria High School in 1956 and married Charles...
Robert Oscar Browder
Apr 30, 2025
“The song has ended, but the melody lingers on.” Robert Oscar Browder was born on Father’s Day, June 16, 1935, to Oscar Walton and Eva (Stanley) Browder in Cleveland, OH. He passed away on April 30, 2025, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, 47 days short of his 90th birthday.
Bob was the beloved husband of...
John J. Hughes
Apr 24, 2025
John J. Hughes, 83, of Oak Harbor, OH passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025 at Edgewood Manor Healthcare Center, Port Clinton, OH. He was born October 17, 1941 in Toledo, OH the son of Frank and Catherine (Ehni) Hughes. John graduated from Oak Harbor High School and was a United States Marine Corps Veteran. He worked for Chrysler for 30...
Wilma A. Cook
Apr 23, 2025
Wilma A. Cook, 86, of Lacarne passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at her daughter’s home with her daughter and son by her side. She was born August 28, 1938 in Tunneltown, WV the daughter of Burlie and Catherine (Rhoder) Stevensen. She married Walter D. Cook on August 30, 1958 and he preceded her in death on September 7,...
Dale A. Lewis
Apr 23, 2025
Dale Arthur Lewis, 74, of Oak Harbor, OH died unexpectedly Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at his home. He was born September 7, 1950 in Graytown, OH to the late Howard and Gertrude (Gatager) Lewis. He was a 1968 graduate of Harris-Elmore High School. On December 20, 1986, he married Becky (Bowman) who preceded him in death May 27,...
David A. Beggs
Apr 18, 2025
David A. Beggs, Sr. 83, of Port Clinton, OH passed away Friday, April 18, 2025 at Riverview Health Care Campus, Oak Harbor, OH. He was born August 28, 1941 in Port Clinton, the son of Leo and Lydia (Ohlinger) Beggs. He married Sharon J. Zura on October 31, 1959 and she survives. He was a heavy equipment operator for the...
