OBITUARIES
Irene Cupp
Aug 25, 2007
Irene Cupp, 85, of Delta, Ohio and formerly of Port Clinton, Ohio died Saturday, August 25, 2007, at Heartland of Wauseon, Wauseon, Ohio. She was born on June 10, 1922, in Port Clinton, the daughter of the late John & Margaret (Molnar) Struhar. On July 17, 1943, she married Robert L. Cupp and he preceded her in death on...
Eugenia M. Davenport
Aug 23, 2007
Eugenia Mae “ Jeanne” Davenport, 85, of Port Clinton, OH and formerly of Millbury and Walbridge, OH, died Thursday, August 23, 2007 at her home with her family at her side. She was born June 19, 1922 in Gaffney, SC, a daughter of the late Bunyon and Eula (Harrison) Grubb. Jeanne married Junior Davenport on Jan 18, 1943 and...
Paul H. Grummel
Aug 22, 2007
Paul H. Grummel, 84 of Oak Harbor, OH, and formerly of Catawba Island and Sycamore, OH, died Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at Kingston Residence of Perrysburg, Perrysburg, OH. Mr. Grummel was born in Tiffin, OH on August 19, 1923, a son of Fred & Alta (Bienecke) Grummel. He attended Tiffin University prior to enlisting in the army. A U.S....
James Roth
Aug 21, 2007
Jim Roth, 56, of Marblehead, OH, died Tuesday, August 21, 1007 at his home. He was born May 16, 1951 in Sandusky, OH, a son of the late Roger & Geraldine (Manner) Roth. Jim was a Merchant Marine with the Oglebay Norton Company retiring after 30 years of service. He was the former vice president of Steelworkers Local 5000,...
Sylvia Piszchala
Aug 20, 2007
Sylvia Piszchala, 96, of Oak Harbor, OH, and formerly of Elmore and Genoa, died Monday evening at Riverview Health Care Campus, Oak Harbor. She is survived by friends in the Genoa area. Services will be private under the direction of the Crosser Funeral Home, Oak Harbor. Funeral Home: Crosser Funeral Home - Oak Harbor Chapel 301 N. Locust Street...
Margaret L. Gerding
Aug 12, 2007
Margaret L. Gerding, 83, of Port Clinton, died Sunday August 12, 2007 at H.B. Magruder Hospital in Port Clinton. She was born May 29, 1924 in Corinth, New York. She was a homemaker. Surviving are her husband, Robert J. Gerding whom she married on May 29, 1941; her daughter Vicki (Robert) Kyle of Columbus; son Robert C. (Marsha) Gerding...
Lyle R. Hasselbach
Aug 9, 2007
Lyle R. Hasselbach, 82, of Oak Harbor, OH, died Thursday morning at the Ohio Veteran’s Home, Sandusky, OH. He was born in Rice Township, Sandusky County on December 4, 1924, a son of the late Arthur F. & Clara (Nieman) Hasselbach. A lifelong farmer, Lyle also was a milk hauler for Sunshine Biscuit for 17 years, an employee of...
Arthur M. Roll
Aug 9, 2007
Arthur M. Roll, 94, of Catawba Island and formerly of Cleveland and Euclid, died Thursday August 9, 2007 at Edgewood Manor Nursing Center in Port Clinton. He was the 4th child born to Albert and Anna (Schienke) Roll on September 3, 1912 in Cleveland. Art was a meat cutter all his life, with his own store for 12 years...
John B. Shiko
Aug 4, 2007
John B. “Jake” Shiko, 74, of Catawba Island, went to join the Lord early on August 4, 2007 from his residence following a brief illness. He was born May 17, 1933 in Mt. Carmel, PA to the late John V. & Emma (Lucas) Shiko. He graduated from Mt. Carmel High School in 1951 and served four years in the...
Rosemary A. Koshar
Aug 3, 2007
Rosemary A. Koshar, 80, formerly of Marblehead, OH, died Friday, August 3, 2007. Mrs. Koshar was born January 20, 1927 in Marblehead, the daughter of the late John J. & Mary A. (Mehalof) Koshar. She worked in medical records at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky. Prayer services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, followed by a Mass of...
John Grady
Aug 2, 2007
John J. “Jack” Grady, 75, of Marblehead, OH, died Thursday, August 2, 2007 at Edgewood Manor Nursing Center in Port Clinton. He was born July 14, 1932 in Cleveland, the son of John J. & Ann B. (Chvatel) Grady, Sr. who preceded him in death. Jack was retired from the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company after 40 years. He was...
Joseph Kocik
Aug 1, 2007
Joseph J. Kocik, 78, of Port Clinton, Ohio went to be with the Lord Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, Ohio. He was born on August 25, 1928, in Gypsum, Ohio, the son of the late John G. and Elizabeth (Yakobison) Kocik. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the...
Audrey J. Liske
Jul 30, 2007
Audrey J. Liske, 86, of Oak Harbor died Monday morning, July 30, 2007 at Riverview Senior Health Care Campus. She was born April 15, 1921 in Port Clinton, OH to the late Howard and Barbara (DeVille) Smith. She was a 1938 graduate of Port Clinton High School. She was then employed at the former Maytag Store in downtown Port...
Edmond Ferguson
Jul 30, 2007
Edmond Ferguson, 90, of Port Clinton, Ohio died Monday, July 30, 2007 at his residence. He was born on September 6, 1916, the son of the late George & Elizabeth Ferguson. He worked as a brakeman for the former Norfolk & Western Railroad, in Bluefield, West Virginia until his retirement in 1978. He married Irene McClellan on April 4,...
Wanda C. Smith
Jul 28, 2007
Wanda C. Smith, 83, of Oak Harbor, OH, died Saturday, July 28, 2007 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, OH. She was born in Glenwood, Iowa on August 2, 1923, a daughter of the late Rex & Mildred “Middy” Booth. During World War II, she worked in aircraft manufacturing at the Lockheed Corporation in Los Angeles, CA. On...
Christopher J. Sorg
Jul 25, 2007
Christopher James Sorg, 36, of Chicago, Ill., died Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at Swedish Covenant Hosptial, Chicago. He was born July 29, 1970 in Port Clinton, OH to Tom and Diana (Lutz) Sorg. Chris was a 1988 graduate of Oak Harbor High School, earned his Bachelor of Arts in Art from the University of Akron in 1995, his Bachelor...
Lucille G. Finken
Jul 22, 2007
Lucille G. Finken, 86, formerly of Oak Harbor, died Friday, June 22, 2007 at Otterbein North Shore Retirement Community in Lakeside- Marblehead, OH. She was born in Carroll Township, Ottawa County on January 4, 1921, a daughter of James A. and Min (Barnes) Rider. She was a 1938 Graduate of Oak Harbor High School. On December 27, 1944 she...
Thomas Holden
Jul 20, 2007
Thomas Holden, 63, of Oak Harbor, OH, died Friday, July 20, 2007 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, OH. He was born on June 13, 1944, a son of the late Royal “Jack” & Bessie (Williams) Holden. Tom was a groundskeeper at golf courses in Illinois, and most recently was a ranger at the Oak Harbor Golf Club....
Bob Gatesman
Jul 14, 2007
Bob Gatesman, 66, of Marblehead and formerly of Oil City, PA died July 14, 2007 at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, OH. He was born Feb. 27, 1941 in Oil City, PA the son of Robert P. and Martha (Altman) Gatesman. He married Sally Mulchin on April 4, 1965 and she survives. Mr. Gatesman worked as a cabinet maker owning...
Donald A. Smidutz
Jul 13, 2007
Donald A. Smidutz, 80, of Port Clinton, Ohio died Friday, July 13, 2007 at Edgewood Manor Nursing Center, Port Clinton. He was born on November 24, 1926 in Oak Harbor, the son of the late Edward and Marian (Guntch) Smidutz. He married Helen Sarty on December 30, 1944 and she survives. He was a veteran of the United States...
