Thomas "Tommy" Finlay
Jun 24, 2021
Thomas "Tommy" L. Finlay, age 36, of Huron, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, June 24, 2021, in his residence.
He was born April 24, 1985, in Sandusky, and attended Sandusky and Margaretta High Schools. Tommy was a salesman for a Mercedes-Benz dealership and a two-time MMA champion; he also was a hip hop artist, signed by Bentley Records....
Charles A Parker
Jun 4, 2021
Charles A. Parker, age 78, of Castalia, passed away Friday night, June 4, 2021, at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, following a lengthy illness.
He was born November 30, 1942, in Castalia, and attended Margaretta High School. Charles worked for Mathews Ford, Sandusky, retiring after 25 years of service. He served in the Ohio National Guard. He...
Melissa Cruz
May 27, 2021
Melissa Marie Cruz, age 47, of Bellevue, passed away peacefully, Thursday May 27, 2021, at the Bellevue Hospital.
She was born April 8, 1974 in Sandusky, and graduated from Margaretta High School in 1992. She attended New Life Christian Church, Sandusky, and enjoyed to cook, make crafts, camp, and spend time with her family; especially with her...
Sharon L. (Kromer) Frantz
May 19, 2021
Sharon L. (Kromer) Frantz, age 69, of Castalia, passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky.
She was born March 26, 1952, in Sandusky, and graduated from Sandusky in 1970. Sharon was a former manager of Pizza Hut, owned and operated Tam's Sunsations, Castalia , and worked for Dan Schiefley Real Estate. She...
John S. Rovder Sr.
May 8, 2021
John S. Rovder, Jr., 82, of Castalia, died Saturday, May 8, 2021, in Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky.
He was born October 23, 1938, in Campbell, OH, and was employed by Babcock and Wilcox, in Alliance, as an engineer for many years retiring in 2001. He was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church, Sandusky, and was...
Ruth Raby
May 7, 2021
Ruth M. Raby, 91, of Castalia, died Friday, May 7, 2021 in the Stein Hospice Care Center. Sandusky.
She was born January 24, 1930, in Tennessee.
Ruth is survived by one daughter Mary (David) Moser of Bellevue; 2 sons David Raby of Clyde, and Joseph (Margaret) Raby of Killeen, TX; and many grandchildren and great...
Leonard Kromer
May 7, 2021
Leonard "Lenny" Kromer, 64, of Castalia, died Friday, May 7, in Fisher-Titus Medical Center, Norwalk.
He was born September 6, 1956, in Sandusky, and was a 1975 graduate of Sandusky High School. He retired as a supervisor at Ohio Edison after working 39 years.
He enjoyed woodworking, spending time in his barn, his motorcycle, hunting,...
Richard L. Farrell
Apr 30, 2021
Richard (Dick) Lee Farrell, 88, of Sandusky, Ohio, joined Jesus in heaven on Friday evening, April 30, 2021, in Parkvue Health Care Center, Sandusky.
Dick was born in Elyria, Ohio, to Doris Yeteve Newton Farrell and Oscar Beauchamp Farrell. He was a graduate of Vermilion High School in 1950 and married his high school sweetheart, Marilyn May...
Donald R. Drummond Sr.
Apr 30, 2021
Donald R. Drummond, Sr., 78, of Castalia, died Friday, April 30, in Parkvue Health Care Center, Sandusky.
He was born May 15, 1942 in Sandusky, and was a 1960 graduate of Margaretta High School. He was employed by Castalia Lumber Yard for many years and retired in 2007 from the Sandusky Register. He served in the U....
Linda L. Richardson
Apr 26, 2021
Linda Richardson, of Lexington Ohio went home to be with Jesus, the Lord on April 26, 2021. Linda spent her life serving people as a reading teacher at Seneca East, and an elementary principal at Washington Local, Mount Gilead Local and Mansfield City Schools. Linda's life is a legacy of ministry, education was not a position but a mission...
Karl B. Lehrer
Apr 20, 2021
Karl B. Lehrer, 89, of Huron and formerly of Castalia, died Tuesday, April 20, in Cleveland Metro Health following a brief illness.
He was born Dec. 15, 1931, in Sandusky, and was a 1949 graduate of Sandusky High School. After graduating from Bowling Green State University, he taught school in Sandusky and then became an administrator at...
Donald A. Rausch
Apr 18, 2021
Donald A. Rausch, 92, of Huron, died Sunday, April 18,2021, at his residence.
He was born April 9, 1929, in Sandusky, and was a 1948 graduate of Sandusky High School. He was employed for 32 years at Clevite Elastomers in Milan, retiring in 1994. He owned Don's Kart Shop and his lifelong interests included auto racing and...
Jesus Avila
Apr 17, 2021
Jesus Avila, 86, of Castalia, died Saturday afternoon, April 17, at his residence surrounded by his family.
He was born May 30, 1934 in San Luis, Mexico, to Jose and Teresa Avila. He was employed by Barr Rubber and Union Chain for many years. He was a veteran of the U. S. Marines, a member of Holy...
Patricia A. (Mesenburg) Killingsworth
Apr 3, 2021
Patricia Ann (Mesenburg) Killingsworth, age 85, of Castalia, went home Saturday night, April 3, 2021, with her children by her side.
She was born December 18, 1935, in Castalia, where she spent her entire life. She graduated from Margaretta High School in 1953, and then continued her education at Providence School of Nursing, Bunte Institute of Cardiology,...
Barbara J. Dwight
Mar 29, 2021
Barbara J. Dwight, age 82, of Sandusky, passed away Monday night, March 29, 2021, in her residence following a lengthy illness.
She was born June 21, 1938, in Sandusky, and graduated from Sandusky High School in 1956. She helped run Progressive Fabricating and Agriweld with her husband and was a dance instructor for Kay Lutz Dance Studio...
Norman "Sam" Welser Sr.
Mar 26, 2021
Norman "Sam" J. Welser Sr., age 80, of Castalia, passed away peacefully with his family by his side Friday night, March 26, 2021, in his residence, following a great fight up until the end.
He was born November 6, 1940, in Castalia, and graduated from Margaretta High School in 1959. He worked for Marks, Pick-n-Pay, Finest, and...
Robert C. Parker
Mar 22, 2021
Robert "Bob" C. Parker, age 73, of Castalia, went to be with the Lord Monday morning, March 22, 2021, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky.
He was born April 13, 1947, in Sandusky, and graduated from Margaretta High School. He was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church, Sandusky, and was in the National Guard. Bob worked...
Jordan M. Bauer
Mar 14, 2021
Jordan M. Bauer, age 26, of Port Clinton, passed away suddenly Sunday morning, March 14, 2021, at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton.
She was born June 28, 1994, in Sandusky, and graduated from Rossford High School in 2012. Jordan was currently enrolled in the nursing program at Sandusky Career Center and was a server at Crabby Joes and...
Patricia Gardner
Mar 1, 2021
Patricia L. Gardner, 96, residing in Castalia, passed away Monday morning, March 1, 2021. She was born December 5, 1924, to George and Mildred (Strecker) Bohn.
Patricia was a lifelong Castalia resident. She graduated from Margaretta High School in 1943. She was the war bond queen her senior year, raising the most funds for war bonds purchased...
Ollie M. Slauterbeck
Feb 24, 2021
Ollie M. Slauterbeck, age 84, of Sandusky, passed away Wednesday afternoon, February 24, 2021, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky, following a brief illness.
She was born March 21, 1936 in Floyd Co. KY, to Joseph and Minnie Belle (Hall) Spears. Ollie's first love was caring for her family and taking care of her husband during the...
