OBITUARIES
Fern Baumgartner
May 24, 2012
Fern D. Baumgartner, 95, of Port Clinton died Thursday, May 24, 2012 at Edgewood Manor Nursing Center. She was born Feb. 5, 1917 in Carroll Township, the daughter of Edgar and Louise (Floriana) Cover. She married Virgil F. Baumgartner and he preceded her in death on Feb. 22, 1982. Mrs. Baumgartner was a homemaker and a member of St....
Dr. Thomas J. Overberg
May 23, 2012
Dr. Thomas J. Overberg, 58, of Port Clinton, Ohio died unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at Magruder Hospital in Port Clinton. He was born on February 18, 1954 in Toledo, Ohio the son of the late Harry and G. Francis (Dunigan) Overberg. On July 10, 1987 he married Victoria Tout and she survives. Dr. Overberg was a 1979...
Edward J Novotny
May 22, 2012
Edward J. Novotny, 83, of Marblehead, Ohio died Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky, Ohio. He was born on July 23, 1928 in Marblehead, the son of the late Michael and Jennie (Harnad). He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served his country during the Korean War. Prior to retirement, he...
David Mcconahay
May 22, 2012
David H. (Mac) McConahay of Marblehead, Ohio died Tuesday at Lutheran Home Society in Sandusky. Mac was born in Van Wert, Ohio to Roy and Regina McConahay on October 3, 1925. He was married to Harriet Burnett of Sharon, PA on Sept. 9, 1950. Survivors include his wife: Harriet McConahay, daughter Janis and her husband Dennis and granddaughter Kendel....
Irene Ruggles-Ferguson
May 21, 2012
Irene Ruggles-Ferguson, 92, of Port Clinton, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, May 21, 2012 surrounded by her family. She was born August 23, 1919 in West Virginia, the daughter of Oliver and Isabel (Stanley) McClellan. She married Charles Ruggles and later married Edmund Ferguson on April 4, 1983 and he preceded her in death...
Kathleen Ann Perry
May 19, 2012
Kathleen Ann Perry, 65, of Port Clinton, died Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Stein Hospice, Sandusky, Ohio. She was born October 9, 1946 in Sandusky, the daughter of Lyle and Elizabeth (McKenna) Wadsworth. She married Gerald Perry on December 22, 1962 and he survives. Mrs. Perry worked as an inspector for Uniroyal until her retirement. Surviving are her husband:...
Mary F. Agnello
May 19, 2012
Mary F. Agnello, 77, of Port Clinton, Ohio died Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky, Ohio. She was born on January 14, 1935 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Edward and Theresa Meinking. On June 2, 1956 she married Frederick A. Agnello and he survives. Mary was a homemaker and a member of St....
James E. Luma
May 16, 2012
James E. Luma, 41, of Port Clinton, died Wednesday, May 16, 2012. He was born June 29, 1970 in Sandusky, OH, the son of Bruce and Marylin (Crum) Luma. He married Natasha L. Johnson on June 22, 1996 and she survives. He made his family and God the center of his life. He was a member of Church of...
Edward H. Rohrer
May 14, 2012
Edward H. Rohrer, 62 of Oak Harbor, OH died Monday, May 14, 2012 at his home. He was born August 24, 1949 in Vandalia, OH to Clarence and Mary (Schaeffer) Rohrer. He was a 1967 graduate of West Milton High School and received his Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Letourneau University in 1975. He was a veteran of...
Robert D. Below
May 14, 2012
Robert D. Below, 65, of Port Clinton Ohio, died Monday, May 14, 2012 at Magruder Hospital in Port Clinton after a lengthy illness. He was born on March 18, 1947 in Port Clinton Ohio, the son of Robert E. and Patricia (Robel) Below. H e was a veteran of the United States Army. On September 24, 1966, he married...
Mildred Boytim
May 12, 2012
Mildred Boytim, 90, of Marblehead, OH died Saturday, May 12, 2012 at her residence. She was born Jan. 28, 1922 in Elyria, the daughter of Stephen and Anna (Kuzma) Boytim. During World War II she worked at Standard Products, Port Clinton after the war she worked at Boytim Grocery until her retirement in 1987. She was a member of...
Donald K. Wales
May 5, 2012
Donald K. Wales, 81, of Marblehead, Ohio passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, Ohio. He was born on November 15, 1930 in Mount Clemens, Michigan, the son of the late Herbert and Eileen (King) Wales. On August 25, 1951 he married Patricia Doris Serre of Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. They celebrated their...
Guadalupe M. Alvarado
Apr 30, 2012
Guadalupe M. Alvarado, 92, of Port Clinton, Ohio died Monday, April 30, 2012 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born on May 24, 1919 in San Carlos, Tampalimpas, Mexico, the daughter of Alfredo and Julia (Guardo) Montano. On February 16, 1947 she married Claudio Alvarado and he preceded her in death on July 1,...
Robert J. Szczesny
Apr 29, 2012
Robert J. Szczesny, 77, known to friends as "Shoes", passed away at North Shore Jane Baker House in Marblehead, Ohio. From his birth in Cleveland, on April 24, 1935 to his death on Sunday, April 29, 2012, he nourished people around him with love and laughter. He was born at home in Cleveland as the only child to Jacob...
Sally D'Ettorre
Apr 24, 2012
Sally I. D'Ettorre, 65, of Port Clinton died April 25, 2012 at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, OH. She was born July 23, 1946 in Perryopolis, PA the daughter of James and Helen (Eickler) Piersol. She married Albert D'Ettorre on Jan. 19, 2001 and he survives. Surviving are her husband: Albert; brother: Rob (Wanda) Piersol of Perryopolis, PA; niece and...
Vera V. Mcgee
Apr 24, 2012
Vera V. McGee, 82, of Port Clinton, Ohio died Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky, Ohio. She was born on March 10, 1930 in Sandusky County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Floyd and Lois ( Phillips) Long. She grew up in Vickery, Ohio and on June 10, 1950 she married Phillip J. McGee...
Brenda J. Arebaugh
Apr 23, 2012
Brenda J. Arebaugh, 66 of Oak Harbor, OH died unexpectedly Monday, April 23, 2012 at her home. She was born August 14, 1945 in Port Clinton, OH to the late Andrew and Ann (Demeter) Domokos. On September 7, 1961 she married George J. Arebaugh and he survives. Brenda was a homemaker, a member of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church,...
William O. Kosanka
Apr 22, 2012
William O. Kosanka, 80, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, died Sunday, April 22, 2012 at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. He was born in Benton Township, Ottawa County on October 21, 1931, a son of Otto A. & Agnes E. (Suhrbier) Kosanka. A U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, Bill was a retired truck driver for Paul...
Eleanor F Van Loon
Apr 21, 2012
Eleanor F. Van Loon, 97, of Sandusky, and formerly of Painted Post, NY died Saturday, April 21, 2012 at Firelands Regional Medical Center, South Campus. She was born Nov. 4, 1914 in Painted Post the daughter of Allan and Alida (Spencer) Badger. She married Donald Fenn Van Loon on June 25, 1942 and he preceded her in death on...
Ronald C. Merckens
Apr 20, 2012
Ronald C. Merckens, 76, of Olathe, KS, and formerly of Marblehead-Port Clinton area died Friday, April 20, 2012 in Kansas City, MO. He was born May 2, 1935 in Marblehead, OH the son of Reynold and Lois (Pettibone) Merckens. He worked at Standard Products in Port Clinton and Dearborn, MI retiring with 39 years. He is a United States...
