OBITUARIES
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...
James P. Croll
Apr 13, 2012
James P. Croll, 81 of Elmore, OH died Friday, April 13, 2012 at his home. He was born November 18, 1930 in Elmore to the late Harold and Marie (Paul) Croll. He was a 1950 graduate of Harris- Elmore High School. On December 7, 1963 he married the former Monette Benefield and she survives. Jim was a lifelong farmer...
Jeremiah Luber
Apr 13, 2012
Jeremiah Luber, 35, of Three Rivers, MI died Friday, April 13, 2012 at Spectrum Health Care Center, Grand Rapids, MI. He was born May 17, 1976 in Port Clinton the son of Philip and Vickie (Fox) Luber. Jeremiah worked for Izzy Furniture Co. for five years. He was an avid reader and a heart healer. Surviving are his parents:...
Edwin L. Meyer
Apr 10, 2012
Edwin L. Meyer, 79 of Elmore, OH died Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Stein Hospice In Patient Unit in Sandusky, OH. He was born October 31, 1932 in Hadar, Neb. to the late Lorenz G. and Meta (Wietzke) Meyer. On June 22, 1980 he married the former Melinda Bringe. Edwin worked for the State of Ohio for 27 years...
Henrietta Young
Apr 10, 2012
Henrietta Young, 97, of Lakeside, Ohio, died Tuesday morning at Otterbein Northshore Retirement Community, Lakeside. Funeral arrangements are pending at Neidecker, LeVeck & Crosser Funeral Home, Peninsula Chapel, Lakeside-Marblehead. Funeral Home: Neidecker-LeVeck & Crosser Funeral Home - Peninsula Chapel 7755 East Harbor Road Lakeside-Marblehead, OH
Myra I Flickinger
Apr 8, 2012
Myra I. Flickinger, 90, of Lakeside-Marblehead, Ohio died peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, April 8, 2012 at Otterbein North Shore Retirement Center, Lakeside, Ohio. She was born on October 24, 1921 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Cyril and Elsie (Hildebrand) Louder. She married Paul Flickinger on August 8, 1941 and he survives....
Wayne E. Fillmore
Apr 5, 2012
Wayne E. Fillmore, 66, of Rocky Ridge, Ohio, died Thursday, April 5, 2012 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, Ohio. He was born in May 31, 1945, a son of Ernest & Emma (Cutcher) Fillmore. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing cards and spending time with his family. Wayne was an avid pool player for many years with the local...
Sophia Jump
Apr 4, 2012
Sophia Jump, 97, of Sandusky, OH died Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky, OH. She was born Feb. 21, 1915 in Marblehead, OH the daughter of the late George and Helen (Banca) Elchisco. She married Edwin Jump on June 16, 1938 and he preceded her in death in Jan. 1971. Mrs. Jump was a homemaker...
Fred R. Kelley
Mar 28, 2012
Fred R. "Buck" Kelley, 84 of Oak Harbor died Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at his home. He was born December 13, 1927 in Catlettsburg, KY to the late James and Julia (Clark) Kelley. Buck was employed with Matthews Boat Company in Port Clinton for 12 years and retired from Libby Owens Ford in Toledo after 27 years of service....
Donald H. Nason
Mar 26, 2012
Donald H. Nason, 91, of Port Clinton, died Monday, March 26, 2012 at his residence. He was born June 13, 1920 in Birmingham, OH the son of Leonard and Elsie (Barber) Nason. He married Geraldine A. Lucas on May 21, 1948 and she survives. He worked for Matthews Boat Co. until his retirement in 1967. He was a member...
Rita M. Chrysler
Mar 25, 2012
Rita M. Chrysler, 79, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, died Sunday, March 25, 2012 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, Ohio. She was born in Oak Harbor on July 10, 1932, a daughter of Donald & Helen (Burmeister) Rimelspach. Rita was a graduate of Salem-Oak Harbor High School and was a member of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Oak Harbor....
Elaine A Monak
Mar 24, 2012
Elaine Ann Monak, 82, of Catawba Island, died Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Riverview Health Care Campus, Oak Harbor, OH. She was born August 17, 1929 in Marblehead, OH the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary (Adams) Dorko. She married Edmund Monak on May 21, 1955 and he preceded her in death on May 4, 1986. Mrs. Monak...
Delbert W. Puckett
Mar 23, 2012
Delbert "Del" W. Puckett, 75, of Mansfield, Ohio died Friday morning, March 23, 2012 at Magruder Hospital in Port Clinton, Ohio. He was born September 21, 1936 in Streator, Illinois. He served in the United States Marine Corps. On December 13, 1963, he married Constance "Connie" Franks. He was a former resident of Streator, IL, Sullivan, IN, Port Clinton,...
Joyce Evelyn Wears Ballin
Mar 21, 2012
Joyce Evelyn Wears Ballin, 79, of Lacarne died Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at her residence. She was born August 11, 1932 in Port Clinton the daughter of the late Fred and Olga (Kolemeyer) Fryman. She married Delbert Wears on May 6, 1949 and he preceded her in death on September 11, 1991. She married Dixon Ballin on October 19,...
