OBITUARIES
Robert E. Cohagen
Feb 24, 2008
Robert E. Cohagen, 82 of Marblehead died Sunday evening at Edgewood Manor Nursing Home, Port Clinton. Arrangements are pending the Neidecker, LeVeck & Crosser Funeral Home, Marblehead Chapel. Funeral Home: Neidecker-LeVeck & Crosser Funeral Home - Peninsula Chapel 7755 East Harbor Road Lakeside-Marblehead, OH 43440 Service: Neidecker-LeVeck & Crosser Funeral Home - Peninsula Chapel 7755 East Harbor Road Lakeside-Marblehead,...
Orin E. Lessentine
Feb 21, 2008
Orin E. "Tubby" Lessentine, 81, of Port Clinton, died Feb. 21, 2008 at Riverview Health Care Campus, Oak Harbor, OH. He was born Jan. 2, 1927 in Lakeside, the son of Viola Bertha (Lessentine) Mack. He married Heraldeen Blood and she preceded him in death. Mr. Lessentine worked for the LakesideMarblehead Railroad as a brakeman and later for Ford...
Marlene Wilkinson
Feb 20, 2008
Marlene Wilkinson, 56, of Port Clinton, Ohio, died Wednesday February 20, 2008 at University Hospitals in Cleveland. She was born May 23, 1951 in Port Clinton, the daughter of Ralph & Nancy (Basil) Menier. Marlene was employed at Demore's Fish Den in Port Clinton and was of the Catholic faith. Surviving are her daughters, Melissa Salyers and Melanie Carrisales,...
William W. Druckenmiller
Feb 20, 2008
William W. "Bill" Druckenmiller, 97, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, died Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, Ohio. He was born in Rice Township, Sandusky County, Ohio on September 16, 1910, the son of William & Amelia (Schelhase) Druckenmiller, and later moved to Salem Township where he grew up on the family farm. Bill graduated from...
Richard E. Merrill
Feb 20, 2008
Richard E. Merrill, Sr. 83, formerly from Catawba Island, Ohio and New Port Richey, Florida, died Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at Bayonet Point Regional Medical Center in Hudson, FL. He was born April 8, 1924 in Buffalo, NY, the son of the late LeRoy H. and Mildred (Donahue) Merrill. In 1949, he graduated from The University of Alabama with...
Evelyn G. Ahrens
Feb 16, 2008
Evelyn G. Ahrens, 93 of Catawba Island, died Saturday at Riverview Healthcare Campus, Oak Harbor. She was born May 28, 1914 in Port Clinton, the daughter of the late Julius & Elizabeth (Hensen) Johnson. Evie graduated from Port Clinton High School and the Tiffin Business School and was employed at the former Erie Army Depot and then the Clerk...
Lois Ardis Sandrock
Feb 11, 2008
Lois "Ardis" Sandrock, 83, of Port Clinton, Ohio died Monday, February 11, 2008 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, Ohio. She was born on September 27, 1924 in Fremont, Ohio, the daughter of the late Wilson O. and Lois Edna (Ford) Shannon. She was a descendent of a pioneer family in Sandusky County. She graduated from Fremont Ross High...
Genevieve A. Ontko
Feb 11, 2008
Genevieve A. Ontko, 84, of Marblehead, Ohio, died Monday, February 11, 2008 at Providence Care Center Sandusky, Ohio. She was born October 28, 1923 in Marblehead, a daughter of Paul & Agnes (Biernot) Glovinsky. Genevieve was a homemaker, a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, and the Rosary Altar Society of the church. She enjoyed cooking and baking, and...
Valerie Ann Levi
Feb 11, 2008
Valerie Ann Levi, 33, of Willard, OH, and formerly of Port Clinton, OH died Monday, February 11, 2008 at Stein Hospice, Sandusky, OH. She was born February 1, 1975 in Port Clinton, the daughter of Joseph and Mary Ann (Neatfeld) Levi. She was a dedicated loving mother who treasured time with her son Bret. She lived life with a...
Jessie Dick
Feb 10, 2008
Jessie Dick, 86, a longtime resident of Catawba Island, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2008 following a lingering illness in Avon Park, Florida. Jessie is survived by her husband, Luther; daughter, Betty Jean Hall of Columbus, Ohio, and son, David Dick of Pilot Point, Texas. She has three grandchildren, Kathy Riesner of Columbus, Ohio; Lesa Plett of Olathe, Kansas,...
Delbert C. Long
Feb 8, 2008
Delbert C. Long, 81, of Port Clinton, Ohio, died Friday, February 8, 2008 at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton. He was born September 8, 1926 in Port Clinton, a son of the late Ray & Anna (Drickhammer) Long. He married Kathleen Cooley on April 25, 1953 and she preceded him in death on July 4, 2001. Mr. Long worked at...
Mildred L. Magsig
Feb 4, 2008
Mildred L. Magsig, 90, of Genoa, OH, and formerly of Elmore, OH, died Tuesday morning at Genoa Care Center. She was born in Elmore on March 10, 1917, the daughter of August & Hattie (Coger) Bothe. Mildred enjoyed traveling and spending time in her garden. On November 28, 1936, she married Clayton L. Magsig, and she preceded her in...
Alice M. Mahan
Feb 3, 2008
Alice M. Mahan, 91 of Oak Harbor died Sunday, February 03, 2008 at Cottage Cove Hospice Center, Oak Harbor under the care of Heartland Hospice. She was born June 12, 1916 in Orange County, Indiana to the late Isiah and Catherine (Dickens) Brothers. She was a graduate of Brandywine High School in Niles, MI. In April of 1933 she...
Barbara J. Baker
Feb 2, 2008
Barbara J. Baker, 50, of Long Beach, Oak Harbor, OH, died Saturday, February 2, 2008 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, OH. She was born on November 18, 1957, a daughter of William & Emma Jean (Huston) Bradfield. An active member of the Oak Harbor United Brethren Church, Barb was a teacher of Christ's Cubbies and assisted with...
Josephine M. Monak
Feb 1, 2008
Josephine May "Jip" Monak, 93, of Lakeside, OH died Friday, Feb. 1, 2008 at Otterbein North Shore, Lakeside, OH. She was born November 7, 1914 in Lakeside, OH the daughter of the late Isaac J. and Alice (Palmer) Sauvey. She married Vincent E. Monak on Sept. 30, 1939 and he preceded her in death in 1992. Mrs. Monak was...
John Bankey
Jan 31, 2008
John Elmer Bankey, 73, of Marblehead, died Friday February 1, 2008 at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky. He was born January 12, 1935 in Tontogany, the son of Wilber and Gertrude (Myers) Bankey. John was a veteran of the US Army during the Korean War and was a retired school teacher. Mr. Bankey was a pioneer in the...
Deanna L. Juby
Jan 31, 2008
Deanna L. Juby, 55, of Port Clinton, Ohio died Thursday, January 31, 2008 at her residence. She was born in Toledo, the daughter of Newell P. and Frances (Kramer) Witte. Deanna was the financial end of the family business, City Bakery, and was a devoted member of the Church of Nazarene. Surviving is her husband, Joseph T. Juby, whom...
Katheryn C. Kidd
Jan 30, 2008
Katheryn C. "Katie" Kidd, 83, of Port Clinton, Ohio died Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at Providence Care Center, Sandusky, Ohio. She was born on July 6, 1924, in Bowling Green, Ohio to the late Erich and Hazel (Warfel) Rode. She worked as a ladies clothing buyer for LaSalle's in Bowling Green, then at the former Laemson's, which is now...
Linda Galpal
Jan 30, 2008
Linda Galpal, 62, of Sand Beach, Oak Harbor, OH, died Wednesday at St. Charles Mercy Hospital, Oregon, OH, after a sudden and unexpected illness. She was born in Portsmouth, OH on June 14, 1945, a daughter of the late Earl & Irene (Boggs) Miller. Linda especially loved to spend her spare time fishing near her home on Lake Erie....
Sharon L. Destazio
Jan 29, 2008
Sharon L. DeStazio, 52, of Elmore, died Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. She was born October 11, 1955 in Toledo, a daughter of the late Fred & Evelyn (Foster) Lavender. Sharon worked at the Chrysler Jeep Plant, Toledo, retiring in 2004. She was a 1973 graduate of the former Sylvania High School, a member...
