OBITUARIES
Janna Lou Johnson
Feb 14, 2024
(1938-2024) Janna Lou Johnson (née Stoutenburg) died peacefully amongst family at her home
in Marblehead, Ohio, on February 14th at the age of 85.
Janna is survived by her sons David (Christa) and Christopher (Bonnie); grandchildren Sophia,
Olivia (Zac), Amelia, Ryan, Gavin and Nathan, and many loving nieces, nephews, and friends.
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Charles J.R. Wiedenhoft
Feb 13, 2024
Charles J. R. Wiedenhoft, 94, of Marblehead, OH passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at Otterbein North shore Retirement Village, Lakeside, OH. He was born October 6, 1929 in Marblehead, OH the son of Charles A. and Marie E. (Crowe) Wiedenhoft. He married Hazel E. Noonan on September 10, 1948 and she preceded him in death on January 4,...
John R. Crosser
Feb 9, 2024
Former Ottawa County Sheriff, John R. Crosser passed away Friday, February 9, 2024 after a brief illness. John passed peacefully while being cared for at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, Ohio. He was born on October 30, 1937 near Arlington, Ohio, the son of John H. & Agnes J. (Shaw) Crosser.
A 1955 graduate of...
Carl M. "Mike" Behlke
Feb 7, 2024
Carl “Mike” Behlke, 71, of Danbury Township passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at his home. He was born June 27, 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio the son of Carl Wilmont and Florence (Schmer) Behlke. Mike married JoAnn Berr on November 1, 1975. Mike was a long-time charter boat captain working for Drawbridge Marina and Tibbels Marina and Charter Service...
David Sandrock
Feb 6, 2024
David Sandrock, 73, of Columbus, OH passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at Trueman Pointe in Hilliard, OH. He was born April 14, 1950 the son of Edward and Lois “Ardis” Sandrock, Jr. David was a janitor for The Ohio State University and Port Clinton City Schools Middle School.
Surviving are his daughter: Mary Jane...
Lynne E. Zura
Feb 6, 2024
Lynne E. Zura, 82, of Put-in-Bay, passed away Tuesday, February 6,
2024 at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky, Ohio. She was born
December 29, 1941, in Garrettsville, Ohio to Joseph and
Elizabeth (Hart) Disrude. Lynne was a 1960 graduate of Put-in-Bay High School. On November 9, 1963, she married Daniel J. Zura at...
Janice Elaine Dress
Feb 5, 2024
Janice Elaine Dress, 79, of Marblehead, OH passed away Monday, February 5, 2024 at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, OH. She was born September 27, 1944 in Portsmouth, NH the daughter of William and Pauline (Kartaszewicz) Sheppard. She married David Dress on November 4, 1963 and he preceded her in death in 2003.
Surviving are her daughter: Charyl...
Carolyn S. Bahnsen
Feb 4, 2024
Carolyn S. Bahnsen, 89 formerly of Oak Harbor, OH died Sunday, February 4, 2024 at Sundale Nursing Home, Morgantown, WV under Hospice Care. She was born December 5, 1934 in Thompson Township, Seneca County, Ohio to the late G. Merlin and L. Lenore (Elliott) Good. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Bahnsen and brothers George (Ellen)...
Anthony J. "Tony" Lochotzki Sr.
Feb 4, 2024
Anthony J. “Tony” Lochotzki Sr., 87 of Oak Harbor, OH died Sunday, February 4, 2024 at Riverview Health Care Campus, Oak Harbor. He was born November 24, 1936 in Oak Harbor, OH to the late Urban and Gervase (Depinet) Lochotzki. He was a graduate of Port Clinton High School. On May 7, 1955 he married the former Loretta Foster...
Ruby E. Mcquary
Feb 3, 2024
Ruby E. McQuary, 97 of Elmore, OH went to be with The Lord Saturday, February 3, 2024 at Elmwood Skilled Nursing & Assisted Living, Fremont, OH. She was born December 11, 1926 in Pikeville, KY to the late Robert and Hannah (Damron) Blackburn. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church, Oak Harbor.
Ruby worked...
Glen E. Boss
Feb 3, 2024
Glen E. Boss, 88 of Port Clinton, OH died Saturday, February 3, 2024 at Mercy- St. Charles Hospital, Oregon, OH. He was born June 12, 1935 in Graytown, OH to the late Albert and Agnes (Epling) Boss. On August 6, 1955 he married the former Paula Kreager who preceded him in death November of 2002. Glen retired from Toledo...
Gary L. Buhrow
Feb 1, 2024
Gary L. Buhrow, 80 of Oak Harbor, OH passed away Thursday, February 1, 2024 at home surrounded by his family. He was born August 31, 1943 in Port Clinton, OH to the late Leonard “Bud” and Marcella (Blausey) Buhrow. He served in the United States Navy. On December 25, 1960 he married the former Judith Kay Velliquette who preceded...
Steve A. Riley
Jan 31, 2024
Steve A. Riley, 63 of Oak Harbor, OH died unexpectedly Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at his home. He was born June 10, 1960 in Port Clinton, OH to Irene Floro. He was a 1978 graduate of Oak Harbor High School. In 1993 he married the former Cindy Kern, and she survives. Steve spent 44 years working for Quikstir Inc.,...
Carol Ann Murray
Jan 28, 2024
Carol Ann Murray, 86, of Lakeside, Ohio passed away on Sunday, January 28th, 2024. She was born in Shaker Heights, Ohio in 1937 to Bob and Mary Murray and moved to Lakeside in 1945.
Carol owned a Lakeside cottage which she named Touchstone, wanting it to be a place where people connected with each other...
Nancy A. (Floro) Sprague
Jan 27, 2024
Nancy A. Sprague, 68 of Oak Harbor, OH died Saturday, January 27, 2024 at the home of her daughter under Hospice Care. She was born July 16, 1955 in Oak Harbor, OH to the late Harold Floro and Donna Mae (Fastinger) Holmes. She was a 1973 graduate of Oak Harbor High School and Penta Vocational School. In addition, she...
Robert M. Burket
Jan 27, 2024
Robert M. Burket, 93, of Port Clinton and formerly Middle Bass Island
passed away on Saturday, January 27,2024 at Admiral’s Pointe Nursing
and Rehabilitation Center, Huron, Ohio. He was born December 1,1930 in
Everett, Pennsylvania; a son of the late Elmer W. Burket and Marie
(Karns) Burket. On August 19, 1952,...
Ivan L. Dowdle
Jan 25, 2024
Ivan L. Dowdle, 88, of Port Clinton, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 25, 2024. He was born September 11, 1935 in Uhrichsville, OH the son of Isaac and Tresa (Koons) Dowdle. Ivan worked for Chrysler at the Toledo Machine Plant for 32 years, retiring in 1988. He was previously a member of Port Clinton Baptist Church where he was...
Kenneth J. "Kenny" Berger
Jan 25, 2024
Kenneth J. “Kenny” Berger, 77, of Danbury Township passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024 at his home. He was born March 2, 1946 in Cleveland, Ohio the son of the late Clarence and Rose (Piwinski) Berger. Kenny was a State Highway Patrolman working out of the Sandusky Post. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. Serving...
Carolyn A. Kuhn
Jan 24, 2024
Carolyn A. Kuhn, 75, of Port Clinton passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. She was born July 28, 1948 in Port Clinton the daughter of Donald W. and Clara Jean (Johnson) Conn. She married Frederick S. Kuhn on April 30, 1966 and he preceded her in death on April 12, 2016....
Robert Leciejewski
Jan 24, 2024
Robert Leciejewski, 84, of Port Clinton and formerly of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at Aberdeen Crossings in Highland Heights, Ohio. He was born October 15, 1939 in Cleveland the son of Theodore and Frances (Mackiewscz) Leciejewski. He married Sally Durdil on October 5, 1978 and she preceded him in death on April 29, 2022. Father of...
