OBITUARIES
Ruth A. Ray-Ross
Sep 9, 2007
Ruth A. Ray Ross, 51, of Wesley Chapel, Florida, and formerly of Rocky Ridge, Ohio, died Sunday, September 9, 2007 at Florida Hospital Zephyrhills, Zephyrhills, Florida. Ruth was born in Oregon, Ohio on December 26, 1955, a daughter of Shirley R. & Laura Irene (Wilburn) Ray. A long time employee of the airline industry, Ruth worked for the former...
Diana Saunders
Sep 8, 2007
Diana Saunders, 58, of Port Clinton, Ohio died Saturday, September 08, 2007 at her daughter’s residence in Port Clinton, with her family by her side. She was born October 1, 1948 in Port Clinton, the daughter of Ralph and Ilene (Slauterbeck) Witt. She was employed at Magruder Hospital as a ward clerk. She especially loved her family and spending...
Alice M. Gnepper
Sep 7, 2007
Alice M. Gnepper, 89, of Oak Harbor, died Friday, September 7, 2007 at Genoa Care Center. She was born April 26, 1918 in Elliston, OH to the late George and Freida (Horner) Kuhlman. She was a graduate of Harris-Elmore High School. She obtained her Associate and Bachelor Degrees in Education from Bowling Green State University and her Masters Degree...
Paul J. Stinson
Sep 4, 2007
Paul J. Stinson, 78, of Port Clinton, died Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at his residence. He was born July 3, 1929 in Tazwell County, VA the son of the late George B. and Dora (Blankenship) Stinson. He married Betty Overmyer on May 16, 1959 and she survives. Mr. Stinson worked as a door and cabinet maker for Matthews Boat...
Martha G. Bird
Sep 4, 2007
Martha G. Bird, 82, of Marblehead, died Tuesday September 4, 2007 at her residence. She was born October 26, 1924 in Latrobe, PA. the daughter of Phillip and Hannah (Robb) Baker. Martha was retired from the US Postal service in Michigan. She was a US Navy veteran serving as a pharmacist mate 2nd class during WWII. She enjoyed crafts,...
Clarence I. Detray
Sep 1, 2007
Clarence I. DeTray, age 77, of Delaware, died Saturday, September 1, 2007 in the emergency room at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio. He was born February 25, 1930 in Rollersville, Ohio to Emery and Pearl (Heckman) DeTray. He resided in Delaware County since 1959 and was owner of Delaware Plumbing and Piping, Inc. from 1968-1988. He was a...
Edward W. Twynham
Aug 27, 2007
Edward W. Twynham, 51, of Dublin, Ohio died Monday, August 27, 2007 at his residence. He was born on December 4, 1955 in Port Clinton, the son of the late Edward & Marie (Goodman) Twynham. He graduated from The Ohio State University in 1989 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History. He was employed by Schell Scenic Studio...
E. Marie Bolander
Aug 26, 2007
Edna Marie Bolander, 100, of Graytown, OH, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2007 at Genoa Care Center, Genoa, OH. Marie was born on September 15, 1906 in Columbus Grove, OH to the late Edward & Mary (Davis) Stump. She earned a degree in elementary education at Bowling Green State University and taught for more than 35 years. Her career...
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...
