OBITUARIES
Walter J. Widmer
Aug 22, 2009
Walter J. Widmer, 74, of Oak Harbor died suddenly at his home Saturday, August 22, 2009. He was born November 4, 1934 in Millbury, OH to the late Claude and Mildred (Thomas) Widmer. He was a 1952 graduate of Clay High School, Oregon, OH. On December 19, 1953 he married the former Mary Quetschke and she survives. Walter retired...
Norman H. Kroos
Aug 17, 2009
Norman H. Kroos, 75, of Elmore, OH died Monday, August 17, 2009 at St. Charles Mercy Hospital, Oregon, OH. He was born April 8, 1934 in Toledo, OH to the late Henry and Sara (Overmyer) Kroos. He was a 1952 graduate of Harris-Elmore High School and a Veteran of the United States Army. On November 24, 1956 he married...
Anna K Wierzba
Aug 16, 2009
Today one of God's earth angels returned back to him. Anna K. (Kosko) Wierzba, 92, of Gypsum, Ohio passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, August 16, 2009 at Riverview Rehabilitation Center in Oak Harbor, with her daughter and granddaughter at her side. Anna was born on November 8, 1916 in Circle Hill, Athens County, Ohio, the daughter...
Betty E. Jones
Aug 16, 2009
Betty E. Jones, 87, of Lakeside died on Sunday August 16, 2009 after a long illness. Her life was filled with love, caring, and accomplishment. Much of her time and energy was focused on helping others. Betty was born May 19, 1922 the daughter of Nellie and Bill Jones. She met Bob Jones in college and married him June...
John P. Rollheiser
Aug 12, 2009
John P. Rollheiser, 87, of Oak Harbor, OH died suddenly at his home, Wednesday, August 12, 2009. John was born May 10, 1922 in Sterling, CO to the late Jacob and Katherine (Komlofski) Rollheiser. On March 15, 1941 he married the former Betty R. Halstead who preceded him in death May 19, 2007. John worked over 20 years at...
Kathryn Carey Cobbledick
Aug 12, 2009
Kathryn Carey Cobbledick, 13, of Marblehead, Ohio died Wednesday, August 12, 2009 after a long battle with cancer. Kathryn Carey Cobbledick was born September 28, 1995 in Sandusky, OH to Lori Roberts-Cobbledick and Tom Cobbledick. Kathryn was an honor student at Danbury. She aspired to become an artist, winning many awards for her artwork and photography. She was a...
Kelly Clinton Phillips
Aug 10, 2009
Kelly Clinton Phillips, 51, of Port Clinton, went to be with Our Heavenly Father on August 10, 2009. Kelly was born October 1, 1957 in Sandusky, OH to Willie and Blanch Phillips. Kelly was a carpenter and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He loved fishing and enjoyed time with his family, especially his mother. He is survived by...
Eunice B. Hamilton
Aug 10, 2009
Eunice B. Hamilton, 88, of Elmore, Ohio, died Monday at her home. She was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia on September 7, 1920, a daughter of Dewey G. & Lizzie B. (Dye) Smith. Mrs. Hamilton was a 1938 graduate of Fostoria High School, and was a member of the Genoa Christian Church, Genoa, Ohio. She enjoyed playing bridge, and...
Rev. St. Willie B. Hughes
Aug 9, 2009
Rev. St. Willie B. Hughes, 92, of Port Clinton, died August 9, 2009 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, OH. He was born May 30, 1917 in Middleburg, KY. He married Leola Oneal on May 28, 1983 and she survives. He worked for the U. S. Postal Service in Toledo. He was a member of Brush Arbor Church,...
Ruth Gulas
Aug 8, 2009
Ruth M. Gulas, 71, of Catawba Island, died Saturday, August 8, 2009 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, OH. She was born October 9, 1937 in Reading, PA the daughter of the late Albert W. and Florence (Lacumsky) Rofkar. She married Robert P. Gulas on October 6, 1956 and he survives. Mrs. Gulas was the co-valedictorian of the...
Avolene E. Hilditch
Aug 7, 2009
Avolene E. Hilditch, 89, of Mentor and formerly of Port Clinton, died Friday, August 7, 2009 at Heartland of Mentor. She was born July 15, 1920 in Port Clinton, the daughter of the late David B. and Marcella (Smith) Jeremy. Mrs. Hilditch was a secretary at Davis Besse and the Ottawa County Clerk of Courts. She was a former...
Vera Gulau
Aug 6, 2009
Vera Mae Gulau, 80, of Marblehead, OH died August 6, 2009 at Stein Hospice, Sandusky, OH. She was born August 2, 1929, the daughter of the late Rueben and Wilma (Apling) Fillmore. She married Paul Gulau on June 26, 1948 and he survives. Mrs. Gulau was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Danbury where she was active cooking...
Helen Jones Elarton
Aug 4, 2009
Helen Fern Elarton (Mitchell-Jones), 102 years young, of Lakeside, O died Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at Riverview, Oak Harbor , under the care of Stein Hospice. She was born on September 30, 1906 at home in Sandusky county, the daughter of the late Carl and Bessie (Pence) Mitchell. She married Forrest Jones on December 1, 1928 and they lived...
Shirley A. Mcnutt
Jul 31, 2009
Shirley A. McNutt, 73, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, died Friday, July 31, 2009 at her home. She was born in Seneca County, Ohio, on September 6, 1935, the daughter of George D. & Lucile (Stever) Orwig. Shirley was a secretary for Benton-Carroll-Salem Schools for 25 years. Previously, she was a secretary for Thierwechter Insurance and the Druckenmiller Agency, both...
Zigmond J Sebastian
Jul 30, 2009
Zigmond J. "Ziggy" Sebastian, 68, of Marblehead and formerly of Parma Heights, died Thursday July 30, 2009 at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky. He was born April 29, 1941 in Cleveland, the son of Zigmund and Mary (Petrencsik) Sebastian. Ziggy was employed for over 34 years in the Service Department of Parma Heights. He was a member of...
Luella E. Offenburg
Jul 29, 2009
Luella E. Offenburg 7-6-21 7-29-09 Luella E. Offenburg (88) of Port Clinton passed away peacefully on 7/29/09 at Edgewood Manor Nursing Home. Born in Oak Harbor, she was the daughter of the late William and Barbara Priesman Conley Youster. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. On June 12 1942 she married Howard J. Offenburg. Mrs. Offenburg...
James E. Clem
Jul 22, 2009
James Edward Clem, "JC", 59, of Oak Harbor died suddenly at his home in Carroll Township Wednesday, July 22, 2009. He was born January 30, 1950 in Oberlin, OH to James B. and JoRetta (Butcher) Clem. JC retired from the Ohio Turnpike following 30 years of service. He worked in Roadway Maintenance retiring as a Section Forman. Earlier in...
Norma L. Wasson
Jul 22, 2009
Norma Louise (Reinhard) Wasson, age 80, long time resident of Put-in-Bay, Ohio, peacefully passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at the Cleveland Clinic in the company of family. Norma was born on August 5, 1928 to Bessie and Henry Reinhard of Put-in-Bay. Norma lived and worked in Toledo as an administrative assistant following her graduation from PIB High School...
Esther Alice Ramsey
Jul 21, 2009
Esther Alice Ramsey, 99, of Lakeside, OH and formerly of Columbus, OH died of natural causes on July 21, 2009 at Otterbein North Shore Retirement Center, Lakeside, OH. She is survived by her daughter, Betty Jane (Jim) Young of Alpharetta, GA; sons: Don (Marcia) Ramsey of Amherst, OH and Ray (Laurie) Ramsey of Cave Crook, AZ; 9 grandchildren and...
Roland W. Bradley
Jul 19, 2009
Roland Bradley, of Port Clinton, died Sunday, July 19, 2009. Loving brother of Joan Bruch and Marilyn Bradley (Frank Jansky). Dear friend of many. Preceded in death by parents Harold S. and Mildred (Wallace) Bradley and brother-in-law Jack Bruch. Private graveside services were held at Sunset Memorial Park. Family suggests contributions in Roland's memory be made to the charity...
