OBITUARIES
James Paul Carr
Sep 15, 2021
The world lost a kind soul and Heaven gained an angel. James Paul Carr, 71, of Port Clinton, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on September 15, 2021 surrounded by loved ones. He was born on November 2, 1949, in Port Clinton, Ohio to Melvin and Pearl (Stover) Carr. His childhood friends gave him the nickname “Baldy”...
Bernadine L. Florio
Sep 14, 2021
Bernadine L. Florio, 91 of Elmore, OH died Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital, Fremont, OH. Bernie was born August 5, 1930 in Oak Harbor, OH to the late Lester and Helen (Fehr) Foreman. She was a 1948 graduate of Elmore High School. On July 28, 1951 she married Pasquale P. “Pat” Florio. For several years Bernie...
Scott Pugh
Sep 14, 2021
Scott Pugh, 58, of Put-in-Bay, and formerly of Alpena, MI, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born April 13, 1963, in Detroit, MI, the son of Donald R. and Mary J. (Walters) Pugh. Scott graduated from Alpena High School, where he enjoyed playing football and hockey and was a state...
Scott E. Keils
Sep 11, 2021
Scott Edward Keils, 65, of Catawba Island, OH, tragically passed away on September the 11th, 2021. Born to James and Elaine Foss, Scott was a real estate developer and builder. Scott was fiercely passionate about being a hard worker from the start and dedicated his life to both his pursuit of self-employment and his family. After he graduated junior...
Winnie M. Chasteen
Sep 11, 2021
Winnie M. Chasteen, 78 of Elmore, OH died following a brief illness Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Bay Park Hospital, Oregon, OH. She was born January 6, 1943 in Toledo, OH to the late John and Mary (Simonis) Osenbaugh. She was a 1961 graduate of Waite High School, Toledo, OH. On September 1, 1976 she married Oscar “Bud” Chasteen...
Mikahla K. Conrad
Sep 10, 2021
Mikahla K. Conrad, 22, of Columbus and formerly of Marblehead, OH passed away Friday, September 10, 2021 in Columbus. She was born January 27, 1999 in Sandusky the daughter of Kory and Wendy (Trumbull) Conrad. Mikahla is a 2017 graduate of Danbury High School and 2021 graduate of the University of Findlay, receiving her bachelor of science degree in...
Vicky L. Osborn-Crosson
Sep 10, 2021
Vicky L. Osborn-Crosson, 72, of Port Clinton passed away Friday, September 10, 2021. She was born October 30, 1948 in Clarion, PA the daughter of Dean and Shirly (Neal) Crosson. Vicky was a beautician and a talented artist. She was a member of the Port Clinton Arts Club where she was active as a painter. Surviving are her son:...
Joseph Lee Whiting
Sep 8, 2021
Joseph Lee Whiting, 53, of Clyde, OH passed away September 8, 2021 at his home. He was born June 15, 1968 to Emery k. and Dorothy M. (Mosley) Whiting. Joe was no stranger to anyone. He was born with Spina Bifida and spent a lot of time in the hospital when he was young. There he developed the “Gift...
Walter D. Cook
Sep 7, 2021
Walter D. Cook, 86, of Lacarne, OH passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2021. He was born October 23, 1934 in Wilder, VA the son of Jasper and Nannie Bell (Osborn) Cook. He married Wilma Stevenson on August 30, 1958 and she survives. Walter was a machine operator for 32 years at Scandura. He was a United States Army Reserve...
Joan L. Price
Sep 5, 2021
Joan L. Price, 78, of Lakeside, OH passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021. She was born December 24, 1942 in Richmond, IN the daughter of Paul and Dorothy (Steinbrink) Mikesell. Joan taught children for over 30 years. She began teaching in Preble County regular education, but her real passion was teaching special education. She touched many students’ lives while...
Glenda F. Harris
Sep 3, 2021
Glenda F. Harris, 68, of Marblehead, OH passed away Friday, September 3, 2021 at her home. She was born December 30, 1952 in Church Hill, TN the daughter of James and Opal (Webb) Marshall. She married Ralph C. Harris on Nov. 25, 1981 and he preceded her in death on March 16, 2019. Surviving are her daughter Sunshine Marshall...
Thomas A. Miller
Sep 2, 2021
Thomas A. Miller, 69 of Genoa, Ohio died Thursday, September 2, 2021 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo, Ohio. He was born November 25, 1941 in Toledo, OH to the late Robert C. and Kathryn (Hays) Miller. Tom retired in April of 1991 from General Motors in Toledo, Ohio. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Maumee,...
Donald R. "Bing" Schroeder
Sep 1, 2021
Donald R. “Bing” Schroeder, 95, of Oak Harbor, OH, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021. He was born in Oak Harbor on October 14, 1925, a son of the late George & Martha (Hoffman) Schroeder. Don was a graduate of the former Salem-Oak Harbor High School and attended the University of Toledo. As a young man, he worked with...
Beverly I. Bierschwal
Sep 1, 2021
Beverly “Bevie” Irene Bierschwal (Leady), 82 of Millbury, Ohio died Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg, Ohio following a brief illness. She was born July 26, 1939 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Irma Finnegan (Jensen) and John Leady. Bevie worked at Smith’s Cafeteria in downtown Toledo from 1957 to 1968. Beverly met her...
Greg
Aug 31, 2021
Gregory Martin Shepherd, 50 of Oak Harbor, OH died unexpectedly Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, OH. He was born July 21, 1971 in Tiffin, OH to Wendell and Ruth Elaine (Swift) Shepherd. He was a 1989 graduate of Temple Christian Academy and received his B.S. in Math & Computer Science from Mount Vernon Nazarene University...
Paul C. Stines, Jr.
Aug 30, 2021
Paul C. Stines, Jr., 81, of Clyde, OH passed away Monday, August 30, 2021. He was born March 6, 1940 in Grundy, VA the son of Paul C. and Ruby (Bunch) Stines, Sr. He married Norma (Fry) Smith-Stines on February 14, 2001 and she preceded him in death in 2014. Paul was a veteran of the United States Air...
Bonnie J. Crosby
Aug 29, 2021
Bonnie J. Crosby, 80 a life long resident of Carroll Township, OH died Sunday, August 29, 2021 at her home under Hospice Care. She was born October 15, 1940 in Carroll Township to the late Henry and Ivah (Jeremy) Biggert. She was a 1959 graduate of Salem-Oak Harbor High School. On July 18, 1959 she married James E. Crosby...
Barbara E. Ball
Aug 29, 2021
Barbara E. Ball, 89, of Marblehead, OH passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was born February 11, 1932 in Meta, KY the daughter of Ray and Annie (Vanover) Saunders. She married Roscoe Ball on August 26, 1947 and he preceded her in death on April 12, 1983. Barbara worked for Scott Paper, Magruder Hospital...
Henry G. "Archie" Klingensmith
Aug 25, 2021
Henry G. “Archie” Klingensmith, 87, of Lakeside-Marblehead, OH passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, OH. He was born October 6, 1933 in Harrison City, PA the son of George and Elvie (Allwine) Klingensmith. He was a United States Marine Corps veteran serving in the Korean War. He married Madeline B. Brailey on March...
Naomi P. Garnese
Aug 22, 2021
Naomi P. Garnese, 99 of Port Clinton, OH and formerly of Chambersburg, PA, died Sunday, August 22, 2021 at her home. She was born March 3, 1922 in Altoona, PA to the late Morris W. and Anna M. (Bickel) Ramsey. She married Frank A. Garnese in 1945 in the chapel at Camp Perry, and he preceded her in death...
