OBITUARIES
Mercedes H. Morgan
Jun 11, 2006
Mercedes H. Morgan, 94, of Stow, OH and formerly of Port Clinton, died Sunday, June 11, 2006 at the home of her daughter. She was born August 2, 1911 in Oak Harbor, the daughter of Clarence and Estella (Floro) Cluckey. She was retired from the Erie Ordinance Depot and was a member of Peace Lutheran Church, Port Clinton. Mrs....
M. Eileen Pearson
Jun 10, 2006
M. Eileen Pearson, passed away on June 10, 2006 in Groves, Texas. She was born August 3, 1917 in Toledo, Ohio, a daughter of Lyndon and Catherine (McTigue) Navarre. She was a resident of Marblehead, Ohio for 47 years and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and Altar Rosary Society. Mrs. Pearson was mother of six and...
Barry England
Jun 5, 2006
Barry Lee England, 46, of Dublin, OH, died unexpectedly on Monday, June 5, 2006. He was born January 23, 1960 in Port Clinton, the son of James England and Ruth (Robel) England. He was self employed in construction. Surviving is his wife Robin of Dublin; sons, Jeremy and Brandon of Dublin; mother, Ruth of Marblehead; father, James of Crestline,...
Margaret Myers
Jun 4, 2006
Margaret “Peg” Nauts Belt Myers, 77 of Marblehead, died Sunday after a short illness following a fall. A native of Toledo, she was the daughter of Walter and Erma Riddlebaugh Nauts. She attended Whittier Elementary and DeVilbiss High School, as well a Bowling Green State University. Peg loved music, art, books and entertaining her family and friends. She spent...
Loretta Wise
Jun 3, 2006
Loretta Wise, 89, of Catawba Island, died Saturday, June 3, 2006 at her residence. She was born October 30, 1916 in Cleveland, OH a daughter of the late Frank and Helen (Kearns) Bartz. She married Robert Wise in 1940 and he preceded her in death in 1975. Mrs. Wise was a home maker and a member of Immaculate Conception...
Pete Schad
Jun 2, 2006
Roy P. “Pete” Schad, 74, of Oak Harbor died June 2, 2006 at his residence. He was born June 30, 1931 in Dearborn, MI the son of the late Alfred and Beulah (Childs) Schad. He married Sue Burbach on October 26, 1974 and she survives. Pete was a United States Army veteran serving in the Korean War, receiving a...
Ruth A. Antalik
May 31, 2006
Ruth A. Antalik, 84, of Marblehead, died Wednesday evening at Riverview Health Care Campus, Oak Harbor. She was born February 21, 1922 in Danbury Township, a daughter of Alex and Amanda (Klinow) Brauer. Ruth was retired from Kukay’s Restaurant in Marblehead, after 25 years. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Danbury and a life member...
Edwin J. Missig
May 30, 2006
Edwin J. “Bud” Missig, 75, of Oak Harbor, OH, died Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, OH. He was born on August 21, 1930 in Sandusky, OH, a son of the late Edwin J. & Mildred (Link) Loris Missig. Bud was an eleven year veteran of the U.S. Army, and served in Korea during the Korean...
John V. Veverka
May 26, 2006
John V. “Slim” Veverka, 82, of Marblehead, OH, died Friday, May 26, 2006 at Magruder Hospital in Port Clinton. John was born August 21, 1923 in Marblehead, a son of Sam and Frances (Luska) Veverka. He was retired from the Norfolk and Southern Railroad, was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, and the VFW Post 7572 of Marblehead....
Caryl Berndt
May 25, 2006
Caryl Berndt, 81, of Oak Harbor, OH, died Thursday, May 25, 2006 at Edgewood Manor Nursing Center, Port Clinton, OH. She was born November 25, 1924 in Toledo, OH to the late Carl and Alma Christensen. In 1959, she married Howard “Mike” Berndt, and he survives. She retired from Toledo Edison where she worked in Data Entry at the...
Franklin G. Dirnberg
May 24, 2006
Franklin G. Dirnberg, 83, of Port Clinton, OH, died Wednesday at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, OH. He was born in Ottawa County on June 23, 1922, a son of the late Leroy & Frances (Coombs) Dirnberg. He was a U.S.Army veteran of World War II, and was a member of the Perry Wargo Chapter #129, D.A.V., Port...
Paul W. Rothert
May 22, 2006
Paul W. Rothert, 62, of Elmore, OH, died Monday near his home. He was born in Fremont, OH on October 30, 1943, the son of Carl W. & Eileen (Anstead) Rothert. Paul was a farmer his entire life, having started with his father as a 5 yr. old boy. As a child, he was active in 4-H, and had...
Marion F. Mccandless
May 15, 2006
Marion F. McCandless, 90, of Marblehead, OH, died Monday evening at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Neidecker, LeVeck & Crosser Funeral Home, Peninsula Chapel, Lakeside-Marblehead. Funeral Home: Neidecker-LeVeck & Crosser Funeral Home - Peninsula Chapel 7755 East Harbor Road Lakeside-Marblehead, OH
Donald F. Bahnsen
May 14, 2006
Donald F. Bahnsen, 75, of Pemberville, OH, and formerly of Oak Harbor, died Sunday, May 14, 2006 at Otterbein/Portage Valley Retirement Community, Pemberville. He was born in Erie Township, Ottawa County on May 13, 1931, the son of the late Frederick & Dorothy (Hengvoss) Bahnsen. Don was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during the Korean War. He...
Louis E. Wirebaugh
May 12, 2006
Louis E. Wirebaugh, 83, of Elmore, OH, died Friday, May 12, 2006 at Riverview Health Care Campus, Oak Harbor, OH. He was born in Bradner, OH on January 3, 1923, the son of the late Walter R. & Glada F. (Hutton) Wirebaugh. Mr. Wirebaugh was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, serving in the South...
Robert C. Yurista
May 7, 2006
Robert Charles “Rob” Yurista, 18, of Oak Harbor died Sunday, May 7, 2006 in Carroll Township. He was born October 14, 1987 in Fremont, OH, the son of Robert John Yurista and Gina Marie Rife. Rob was a senior at Oak Harbor High School and loved hunting, fishing, and being outdoors. Survivors include his mother Gina (Robert) Scherger of...
Lloyd P. Siferd
May 4, 2006
Lloyd P. Siferd, 81, of Catawba Island, died Thursday afternoon at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Neidecker, LeVeck & Crosser Funeral Home, Port Clinton. Funeral Home: Neidecker-LeVeck & Crosser Funeral Home - Port Clinton Chapel 1124 Fulton Street Port Clinton, OH
Myron Rauch
Apr 29, 2006
Myron “Mike” Rauch, 84, of Oak Harbor, OH, passed away peacefully on Saturday at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Oak Harbor on October 5, 1921, he was the son of George & Leata (Arndt) Rauch. He married the former Myrth Anstead on December 24, 1943. Mike was a lifelong farmer and was avidly involved in...
John C. Butchko
Apr 28, 2006
John C. “Charlie” Butchko, 94, of Lakeside, Ohio, died Friday, April 28, 2006 at Otterbein-Northshore Retirement Community, Lakeside. He was born on September 16, 1911, a son of the late Peter & Anna (Yuhasz) Butchko, Sr. During his working years, he was employed in Toledo, Cleveland, and Lakeside. On October 17, 1953, he married the former Mary Engler, and...
Kathy L. Grotz
Apr 28, 2006
Kathy L. Grotz, 44, of Graytown, OH died April 28, 2006 at her residence. She was born Feb. 10, 1962 in Marblehead, OH the daughter of Richard and Elizabeth (Royster) Butler. She married Jason Grotz on November 30, 1990 and he survives. Mrs. Grotz was a homemaker. Surviving are her husband, Jason; sons: Ian Grotz at home, Richard Adams,...
