Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Castalia, Ohio

Serving Castalia, Ohio and surrounding areas.

Virgie E. (Phillips)  Yost

Virgie E. (Phillips) Yost

Nov 25, 2021

Virgie E. Phillips Yost, age 76, of Bay View, went home peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Thursday morning, November 25, 2021, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky, following a lengthy illness.

She was born February 22, 1945, in Elcorn, WV, and was a member of Wayside Temple, Castalia, for 53 years.  She...

Donald B. Lemaster

Donald B. Lemaster

Nov 19, 2021

Donald B. Lemaster, 81, of Bellevue, died Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, in the Bellevue Hospital.

He was born Jan. 9, 1940 in Salyersville, KY, and was a 33 year employee of the Ford Motor Co., Sandusky, retiring in 1997. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marines.

He is survived by his wife Betty, to...

Ronald T. Goretzki

Ronald T. Goretzki

Nov 18, 2021

Ronald T. Goretzki, 61, of Sandusky, died Thursday morning, Nov. 18, 2021, in Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky, following a brief illness.

He was born Aug. 25, 1960, in Fremont, OH, and was a 1977 graduate of Sandusky High School. He was Park Foreman at the former Osborn Park and then drove truck for Cantelli Block Co....

Phyllis "Tim" (Northcutt)  Wiedenheft

Phyllis "Tim" (Northcutt) Wiedenheft

Nov 13, 2021

Phyllis "Tim" Wiedenheft, age 77, of Castalia, passed away and went to be with the Lord, Saturday morning, November 13, 2021, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky.

She was born May 12, 1944, in Middlesboro, KY, and graduated from Margaretta High School in 1962.  She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Sandusky, and was an administrative...

Everett Giles

Everett Giles

Nov 10, 2021

Everett R. Giles, age 93, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky.

He was born in Mountain Home, Arkansas to Homer and Bertha (Taylor) Giles. When he was young, his family moved to Webster County WV where he later met his wife, Pauline (Mullens) Giles,...

Rodney K. Frische

Rodney K. Frische

Nov 4, 2021

Rodney K. Frische, age 64, of Castalia, passed away November 4, 2021, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky.

He was born November 4, 1957, in Sandusky, and graduated from Margaretta High School in 1976.  He was a truck driver for many years for Penske Logistics.  Rod was a member of the Eagles, Vacationland Pool League, and the...

Phyllis A. (Pollock)  Kerlin

Phyllis A. (Pollock) Kerlin

Oct 13, 2021

Phyllis Anne (Pollock) Kerlin, 90, of Fremont , Ohio , was welcomed into heaven on Wednesday , October 13, 2021 .

Phyllis was born July 8, 1931 in Greenport, Long Island, NY . She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Eugene Kerlin , her mother Marjorie Lavinia Lester Pollock Murphy and her father John King...

Joann (Neill)  Link

Joann (Neill) Link

Oct 10, 2021

Jo Ann Link, age 73, of Sandusky, passed away Sunday, October 10, 2021, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, with her family by her side.

She was born November 19, 1947, in Sandusky, the daughter of William "Mike" and Irma (Lippert) Neill.  She was a 1966 graduate of Margaretta High School.  Jo Ann married Ronald H. Link on...

Garland Dean

Garland Dean

Oct 6, 2021

Garland Dean, age 70, of Las Vegas, NV, passed away October 6, 2021, in his residence.

He was born December 18, 1950, in Logan, WV, and graduated from EHOVE.  He served in the US Army and was a retired carpenter.

He is survived by his daughter Gayle (Dom) Scali; son James (Melissa) Dean; grandchildren Dylan...

Jerry Legg

Jerry Legg

Sep 24, 2021

Jerry Preston Legg, 76, of Castalia, died Friday, September 24, 2021, in Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky.

He was born March 1, 1945, in Hico, WV,  was a graduate of Nuttall High School in West Virginia, then moved to Ohio. He loved fishing, hunting, playing Bluegrass music, and spending time with his family. He enjoyed winters in...

Roland E. Zepernick

Roland E. Zepernick

Sep 13, 2021

Roland E. Zepernick, 81, of Sandusky, died Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, at his residence following a brief illness.

He was born August 5, 1940, in Sandusky, and attended Margaretta High School. He loved to fish and hunt.

Roland is survived by his brother Richard (Jack Layman) Zepernick of St. Mary's, OH; his sister Joann (Tony...

Dorothy H. Miller

Dorothy H. Miller

Sep 10, 2021

Dorothy H. Miller, age 92, of Castalia, passed away September 10, 2021, at Providence Care Center, Sandusky, following a brief illness.

Born June 20,1929 to August and Anna Bruckner Gysan, Dorothy Helen Gysan was raised on a small celery and potato farm in Margaretta Township, just outside of Castalia where the Castalia State Fish Hatchery now resides....

Gloria Coburn

Gloria Coburn

Aug 30, 2021

Gloria J. Coburn, 85, of Sandusky, died Monday, August 30, 2021, in the Providence Care Center. Sandusky.

She was born June 27, 1936, in Bowling Green, OH, and was a graduate of the U.S. Military School in Germany in 1954.

Gloria married Marvin Donald Coburn on June 8, 1959, in Prout Chapel at BGSU, and...

Robert G. Yost

Robert G. Yost

Aug 18, 2021

Robert G. Yost, age 73, of Sandusky, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 18, 2021, in his residence.

He was born April 7, 1948, in Sandusky and graduated from Margaretta High School in 1966.  He owned and operated Yost Coil Cleaning for over 35 years.  Robert served in the U.S. Army and was a member of the AMVETS;...

James P. Gerold

James P. Gerold

Jul 31, 2021

James P. Gerold, 90, of Huron and formerly of Castalia, died Saturday morning, July 31, 2021, in Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky.

He was born March 28, 1931, in Sandusky, and was a 1949 graduate of Sandusky High School. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1950 - 1954, and was a member of the American...

Helen M. Ours

Helen M. Ours

Jul 30, 2021

Helen M. Ours, 88, of Castalia, OH passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021 at home, surrounded by her family.

Helen was born on August 8, 1932, and grew up in New Plymouth, OH, to the late Walter M. and Mahala Aplin Peters.  She left the area after meeting and marrying her husband George.  After moving several...

Inez S. (Floehr) Laessle

Inez S. (Floehr) Laessle

Jul 29, 2021

Inez S. (Floehr) Laessle, 99, of Delaware, OH, and formerly of Sandusky, died Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Grady Memorial Hospital, Delaware.

She was born February 10, 1922, in Venice, OH, and attended Sandusky High School.  Of her various jobs, Inez and Oscar Floehr ran "The Store," a local business in North Monroeville. Later Inez, an excellent...

Anna Mae (Deaver)  Wiegel

Anna Mae (Deaver) Wiegel

Jul 26, 2021

Anna Mae Wiegel, age 84, of Crystal Rock, passed away unexpectedly Monday afternoon, July 26, 2021, in her residence.

She was born March 25, 1937, in East Fultonham, OH, and attended Sandusky High School.  She worked for Foodtown Grocery store for over 30 years as a meat wrapper.  Anna loved to spend time with her family and ...

Ruth V. Veleba

Ruth V. Veleba

Jul 22, 2021

Ruth V. Veleba, age 81, of Castalia, passed away Thursday evening, July 22, 2021, at the Bellevue Care Center, Bellevue, following a lengthy illness.

She was born April 25, 1940, in Sandusky, and graduated from Margaretta High School in 1958.  Ruth was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Sandusky, and was very active in the church. ...

Gary E. Weilnau

Gary E. Weilnau

Jul 16, 2021

Gary E. Weilnau, 72, of Sandusky, died Friday morning, July 16, 2021, in his residence following a lengthy illness.

He was born Sept. 17, 1948, in Sandusky, and was a 1967 graduate of Margaretta High School. He was employed for the City of Sandusky in the Sewer Maintenance Department  for 34 years. He was a member of...