OBITUARIES
Carolyn A. Silverwood
Mar 5, 2019
Carolyn A. Silverwood, 75, of Marblehead, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky, Ohio. She was born on July 22, 1943 in Port Clinton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Thomas and Margaret (Geis) Warren. On August 12, 1961 she married James Silverwood, Sr. and he preceded her in death on...
Eva Catherine Witter
Mar 4, 2019
Catherine Witter, 87, of Port Clinton, Ohio has been lifted to heaven and is in the arms of our Loving Holy Father. We are also comforted that she is finally together again with her husband Dan, the love of her life. Many knew her as Cathy or Kate and she was always "Jo" to her loving husband Dan. She...
Michael D. Miller
Feb 24, 2019
Michael D. Miller,60, of Gibsonburg, OH passed away peacefully Sunday, February 24, 2019 surrounded by his family at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, OH. He was born October 11, 1958 the son of Dale and Rita (Fassett) Miller. Mike was a stationary engineer for Mercy St. Charles Hospital and Mercy St. Vincent Hospital for 33 years until his stroke...
Donna Jean Kowalczk
Feb 21, 2019
Donna Jean Kowalczk, 91, of Port Clinton, Ohio passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, February 21, 2019. She was born on August 25, 1927 in Port Clinton, the daughter of the late James and Leafy (Middleton) Thompson. She married Stanley C. Kowalczk Jr. on June 26, 1948 and he survives. Donna worked at the Port Clinton High...
James Ronald Mainous
Feb 13, 2019
James Ronald "Ron" Mainous, 83, of Catawba Island passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at his home surrounded by his beloved wife and family. He was born April 4, 1935 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of Hershal and Mary (Cox) Mainous. Ron married Rosemary Cipiti on June 14, 1958 and she survives. Mr. Mainous graduated from Bowling Green...
Joyce B. Chumley
Feb 11, 2019
Joyce B. Chumley, 86, of Port Clinton, OH died Feb. 11, 2019 at Stein Hospice, Sandusky, OH. She was born December 5, 1932 in Marion, OH the daughter of Herman A. and Opal L. (Johnson) Cooper. She married Huse H. Chumley on December 14, 1973 and he preceded her in death on July 21, 2002. Mrs. Chumley worked as...
Vernon J. Wiersma
Feb 8, 2019
Vernon J. Wiersma, 87, of Oak Harbor, OH died Friday, February 08, 2019 at Heritage Village of Clyde. He was born April 4, 1931 in Toledo, OH the son of Henry and Marie (Rauch) Wiersma. Vernon received his BA in Engineering from The Ohio State University graduating in 1954. He married Mary Ann Borland on September 6, 1953 and...
Gary L. Holmes, Sr.
Feb 7, 2019
Gary L. Holmes, Sr., 65, of Port Clinton, Ohio passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio. He was born on September 3, 1953 in Keokee, Virginia, the son of Ulice Holmes and Geneva Garrett. On September 23, 2000 he married Wanda Jenkins and she survives. Gary worked as a Big...
Sharon A. Walters
Feb 1, 2019
Sharon A. Walters, 80, of Oak Harbor, OH, passed away Friday, February 1, 2019 at the University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH. She was born in Salem Township, Ottawa County on August 16, 1938, a daughter of the late Michael & Cecilia (Felder) ONeal. Sharon was a lifelong member of St. Boniface Catholic Church, Oak Harbor and was...
Donna Marie Renton
Feb 1, 2019
Donna Marie Renton, 82. of Marblehead, OH and previously of Cleveland, OH died Friday, February 1, 2019 at her home. She was born in Westlake, OH the daughter of Robert and Mathilda (Bohland) Moorman. She married Walter G. Renton on August 8, 1953 and he preceded her in death on March 1, 2001. Mrs. Renton worked at Uncle Johns...
Lois E. Kroeger
Jan 31, 2019
Lois E. Kroeger, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, passed away, Thursday, January 31, 2019, the day before her 95th birthday, at Riverview Health Care Campus, Oak Harbor. She was born in Carroll Township, Ottawa County on February 1, 1924, the daughter of the late John & Myrtle (Floro) Ryder. On February 3, 1940, Lois married Frederick L. Kroeger, and he...
Janeane A. (Cover) Cipiti
Jan 31, 2019
Janeane A. (Cover) Cipiti, 88, of Port Clinton, Ohio passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2019 at The Lakes of Monclova Care Center in Maumee, Ohio. She was born on August 5, 1930 in Port Clinton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Melvin and Geneva (Zilles) Cover. She married Anthony "Tony" Cipiti on August 1, 1950 and he preceded...
Roland H. Grotz
Jan 28, 2019
Roland H. Grotz, 82 of Oak Harbor, OH died unexpectedly Monday, January 28, 2019 at his home. He was born April 2, 1936 in Oregon, OH to the late Adolf and Clara (Schmidlin) Grotz. He was a graduate of Clay High School. On June 21, 1958 he married the former Betty L. Warnke and she survives. Roland was a...
Dennis Michael Kennedy
Jan 25, 2019
Dennis Michael Kennedy, 67, of Lakeside, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 25, 2019 at his residence. He was born on September 26, 1951 in Erie, Pennsylvania, the son of Donald and Treva (Kenyon) Kennedy. Dennis graduated from Allegheny College in Meadville, PA and worked in the retail industry in the Columbus, Ohio area. Dennis has lived in the...
Harold "Zeke" Zura
Jan 23, 2019
Harold "Zeke" Zura, of Sandusky, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at home. He was born on October 28, 1934 in Marblehead, Ohio, the son of William "Zeke" and Mary (Krynock) Zura. He married Joyce Gresh on November 4, 1957 at St. Joseph Catholic Church by Father August J. Schaefer. He attended Lakeside High School. A native...
Lloyd E. "Butch" Hamann
Jan 23, 2019
Lloyd E. "Butch" Hamann, 73, of Lakeside-Marblehead, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky, Ohio. He was born on June 21, 1945 in Port Clinton, Ohio, the son of Lloyd H. and Lillian (Ontko) Hamann. He married Roxanne Wilson on March 12, 1964 and she survives. Lloyd was a 1963 graduate...
Edward L. Moskal, Sr.
Jan 19, 2019
Edward L. Moskal, Sr, 55, of Toledo, OH died suddenly January 26, 2019 in Grand Rapids, MI. He was born April 12, 1963 in Toledo, OH the son of Nicholas and Shyrle (Swanson) Moskal. He married Veverlyn Manginlaud on November 23, 2016. Edward retired from General Motors, Toledo. He was a proud member of United Auto Workers and he...
Louis V. Heineman
Jan 13, 2019
Louis Victor Heineman, 92, of Put-in-Bay, OH passed away peacefully Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky, OH with family present. He was born May 29, 1926, son of Norman Victor and Helen Margaret Heineman. He married Barbara Janice Traverso on October 25, 1952. Louie adhered to family tradition and became a third generation Heineman winemaker...
Caroline Ohm
Jan 9, 2019
Caroline Ohm, 74, of Port Clinton, OH died Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, OH. She was born April 21, 1944 in Lunenburg Co. VA the daughter of Bernard and Pauline (Beaver) Russell. Caroline worked at Mon Ami as a waitress for over 25 years. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and following...
Ruthellen Zipfel
Jan 4, 2019
Ruthellen Zipfel, 97, of Port Clinton, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019 at Riverview Senior Healthcare Campus in Oak Harbor, Ohio. She was born on June 26, 1921 in Toledo, Ohio, the daughter of the late George and Louise (Windler) Nealand. On July 29, 1940 she married Kenneth Zipfel and he preceded her in death on March...
