OBITUARIES
Clara M. Allen
Mar 20, 2016
Clara M. Allen, 89 of Oak Harbor and formerly of Locust Point, OH died Sunday, March 20, 2016 at home following a lengthy illness. She was born July 18, 1926 in Toledo, OH to the late Frank and Catherine TenEyck. On January 15, 1949 she married Ira Allen who preceded her in death in 1999. Clara was a homemaker...
Charlene Ontko
Mar 19, 2016
Charlene (Waldecker) Ontko passed away with family by her side on March 19, 2016 after a short illness at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, OH. She was born on January 19, 1953 of the late Norman and Renthilee (Oglesbee) Waldecker. Charlene was raised in Lakeside, Ohio and graduated from Lakeside High School in 1971. She married Dennis Ontko on...
Winona A. "Brownie" Schafer
Mar 18, 2016
Winona A. "Brownie" Schafer, 85 of Oak Harbor, OH passed away Friday, March 18, 2016 at Riverview Health Care Campus, Oak Harbor. She was born in Rocky Ridge, OH on February 10, 1931 to the late Clarence and Nelta (Parman) Schafer. Survivors include her sisters, Lois Deitzel and Laura Foust both of Oak Harbor. Also surviving are nephews and...
Al Kennedy
Mar 17, 2016
Al Kennedy, 67, of Lakeside-Marblehead, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 17, 2016 at his residence. He was born on September 17, 1948 in Havre de Grace, Maryland, the son of the late Charles and Jean (Melvin) Kennedy. On November 13, 1971 he married Mary Christiansen and she survives. Al was a police officer for the Monroeville Police...
Velma R. Velliquette
Mar 12, 2016
Velma R. Velliquette, 93, of Oak Harbor, OH, died Saturday, March 12, 2016 at her home. She was born in Limestone, OH on December 5, 1922, a daughter of Emil & Bertha S. (Carsten) Myerholtz. Velma attended schools in Limestone, Rocky Ridge, and Oak Harbor, and was an active lifelong member of St. John Lutheran Church, Rocky Ridge. On...
Bruce D. Gregory
Mar 10, 2016
Bruce D. Gregory, 83 of Elmore, OH died Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio following a lengthy illness. He was born July 18, 1932 in Elmore, OH to the late Charles and Virginia (House) Gregory. He was a 1950 graduate of Harris- Elmore High School and received his Bachelor Degree in Accounting from the Bowling Green...
Wynonia J. Boss
Mar 10, 2016
Wynonia J. "Nona" Boss, 75, of Graytown, OH, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, OH. She was born in Lucas County, Ohio on June 12, 1940, a daughter of John & Evelyn (Crosser) Bath. On March 15, 1958, she married Albert C. Boss, Jr., and he preceded her in death on August 15,...
Edna Doss Schlett
Mar 9, 2016
Edna Doss Schlett, 93, of Port Clinton, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Ottawa County Riverview Healthcare Campus in Oak Harbor, Ohio. She was born on October 17, 1922 in Toledo, Ohio, the daughter of John and Sophie (Bauer) Schneider. She married James R. Doss on October 29, 1946 and he preceded her in death in...
Darling M. Mensing
Mar 2, 2016
Darling M. Mensing, 56 of Martin, OH died Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at her home. She was born April 7, 1959 in Toledo, OH to Albert C. and Wynonia (Bath) Boss, JR. She was a 1977 graduate of Oak Harbor High School and earned her Bachelor of Education from the University of Toledo. On October 1, 1977 she married...
Teresa A Ballreich-Williams
Mar 1, 2016
Teresa A. Ballreich-Williams, 50, of Port Clinton, OH died unexpectedly Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, OH. She was born February 10, 1966 in Port Clinton, the daughter of Harold and Sandy (Lattimore) Ballreich. Teresa graduated from Port Clinton High School in 1984 where she was active in the band and was a majorette. She was...
David C. Beck
Mar 1, 2016
David C. Beck, 57 of Oak Harbor died suddenly Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at his home. He was born April 15, 1958 in Port Clinton, OH to the late Richard "Dick" Beck and Sally (Krieger). He was a 1976 graduate of Oak Harbor High School. Dave held several different jobs throughout his life but he loved his dogs. Survivors...
Myra L. (Peart) Prokop
Feb 27, 2016
Myra L. (Peart) Prokop, 67, of Marblehead, Ohio passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio. She was born on February 24, 1949 in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Waldo (deceased) and Leah (Schwab) Peart. She was a 1967 graduate of Maple Heights High School and a 1971 graduate of Capital...
Florence May Edmonds
Feb 25, 2016
Florence May Edmonds, 95, who resided at the Chalet at the Vineyards on Catawba, died on Thursday, February 25, 2016. She was born July 20, 1920 in Fremont Ohio, the daughter of Clarence LeRoy and Frances (Upton) Rumery. On January 8, 1944, she married Dana E. Edmonds of Millinocket Maine, who died in 2007. Florence graduated from Fremont Ross...
Stanley E. Harrold
Feb 23, 2016
Stanley E. Harrold, 85, of Tiffin, Ohio, and formerly of Port Clinton, Ohio died Tuesday February 23, 2016 at his residence after a brief illness. He was born September 24, 1930, in Boardman, Ohio, to the late Russell and Margaret (Van Kirk) Harrold. After rising to Eagle Scout as a teenager, he served in the U.S. Navy from 1948...
Dorothea H. Hartley
Feb 22, 2016
Dorothea H. Hartley, 96, of Lakeside, Ohio, and formerly of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016 at Otterbein North Shore Jane Baker House, Lakeside. She was born on July 20, 1919 in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late August and Anna (Cadman) Heckman. She married Richard S. Hartley on October 17, 1942 and he preceded...
Robert E. Wainwright
Feb 22, 2016
Robert Earl Wainwright, 87 of Oak Harbor, OH died Monday, February 22, 2016 at Riverview Health Care Campus, Oak Harbor. He was born October 18, 1928 in Oak Harbor, OH to the late Walter and Catherine (Glaser) Wainwright. He served in the United States Army National Guard from 1948-52. Bob retired from the Oak Harbor Street Department in 2004....
Peggy L. Cly
Feb 21, 2016
Peggy Lou (Claar) Cly, 56 formerly of Gibsonburg, OH died Sunday, February 21, 2016 at Orchard Villa, Oregon, OH. She was born June 15, 1959 in Toledo, OH to the late Jack and Marilyn (Hein) Claar. She was a 1977 graduate of Woodmore High School. She formally owned and operated the American Cab & Courier Taxi Company in Monroe,...
Thelma Jane Thomas
Feb 16, 2016
Thelma Jane Thomas was born on April 29, 1921, at Dr. Poole's Hospital in Port Clinton Ohio. Her parents, Helen and George Hopfinger, lived at West Third Street. Both sides of her family were descended from early settlers in the area, and her family and its side branches gave their names to many roads in the central part of...
Irvin Baker, Jr.
Feb 14, 2016
Irvin Baker, Jr., 89, of Marblehead, OH died Sunday, February 14, 2016 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, OH. He was born July 17, 1926 in Greenville, OH the son of Irvin and Dora Alice (Inman) Baker, Sr. He married Myra K. Condon on August 8, 1948 and she survives. Mr. Baker worked as an auto mechanic at various...
Richard F. Meyer
Feb 12, 2016
Richard F. "Dick" Meyer, 80, of Oak Harbor, OH, died Friday, February 12, 2016 at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, OH. He was born in Sandusky County, Ohio on January 13, 1936 to Carl F. & Della (Meyer) Meyer. On August 31, 1957, Dick married the former Janice Koch, and together they had a son, Jeffery K. Meyer. She preceded...
