Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Castalia, Ohio

Serving Castalia, Ohio and surrounding areas.

Ned W. Tucker

Ned W. Tucker

Mar 9, 2019

Ned W. Tucker, age 90, of Bay View Sandusky, peacefully passed away with his family by his side on Saturday morning, March 9, 2019, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky.

He was born October 11, 1928, in Lake City, TN.  He retired from Ford Motor Company and was a member of the NRA and American Legion.  Ned...

Wayne H. Miller

Wayne H. Miller

Feb 25, 2019

Wayne H. Miller, age 87, of Castalia, passed away Monday morning, February 25, 2019,  at The Willows at Bellevue, following a brief illness.

He was born February 18, 1932, in Sandusky, and graduated from Margaretta High School in 1950; where he was a proud member of the last 6-man football team and was the sports editor of...

Tami S. Scott

Tami S. Scott

Feb 24, 2019

Tami S. Scott, age 39, of Castalia, lost her battle after a lengthy illness late Sunday night , February 24, 2019, in the Cleveland Clinic.

She was born November 21, 1979, to parents Terry and Deb (Matter) Scott, in Sandusky, and graduated from Margaretta High School in 1998.  She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, Castalia. ...

Mary A. (Avila)  Veliz

Mary A. (Avila) Veliz

Feb 21, 2019

Mary A. Veliz, age 82, of Castalia, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, Thursday morning, February 21, 2019, in her residence.

She was born September 24, 1936, in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, and was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church, Sandusky.  Mary worked for Barr Rubber and Union Chain for many years.  She enjoyed crocheting,...

June (Mullins)  Scott

June (Mullins) Scott

Feb 18, 2019

June Scott, age 96, of Vickery, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family Monday morning, February 18, 2019, at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky.

She was born October 16, 1922, in Verdunville, WV and graduated from Logan High School in 1940.  June worked for Rinks retail store and later retired from Cooks United.  June loved traveling, watching...

Noah J. Wiswell

Noah J. Wiswell

Feb 11, 2019

Noah J. Wiswell, age 21, of Castalia, died Monday afternoon, February 11, 2019, after an automobile accident.

He was born June 18, 1997, in Sandusky, and graduated from Margaretta High School.  Noah was baptized at Grace Lutheran Church, Castalia.  He worked for Ventra Sandusky as a line tech and was in the UAW Local 913.  Noah loved...

Howard "Mick" Longnecker

Howard "Mick" Longnecker

Jan 23, 2019

Howard "Mick" Longnecker, age 76, of Castalia, died Wednesday morning, January 23, 2019, in his residence, following a lengthy illness.He was born July 15, 1942, in Sandusky.  He drove truck his whole life and was a Steward for the Teamsters Union, he also owned and operated Longnecker Trucking Co. MIck farmed for many years, and raised fish and cattle. ...

Myrtle R. Weaver

Myrtle R. Weaver

Jan 14, 2019

Myrtle R. Weaver, age 87, of Castalia, passed away unexpectedly, Monday afternoon, January 14, 2019, at her residence.

She was born November 20, 1931, in Monroeville, and attended St. Joseph's Catholic School and Monroeville High School.  Myrtle worked 30 years at New Departure Hyatt, Sandusky, and was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, Castalia.  She enjoyed playing...

Aletha M. "Lee" (Cummings)  Hall

Aletha M. "Lee" (Cummings) Hall

Jan 13, 2019

Aletha M. "Lee" Hall, age 65, of Castalia and formerly of Breckenridge, MI., died unexpectedly, Sunday afternoon, January 13, 2019, in her residence.

She was born April 7, 1953 in Flint, MI., and graduated from Breckenridge High School, MI., in 1971.  Lee loved to go camping and fishing; and was very passionate about reading, which she did...

Ernest P. Yetter

Ernest P. Yetter

Jan 9, 2019

Ernest P. Yetter, age 91, of Vickery, died Wednesday morning, January 9, 2019, at The Willows at Bellevue.

He was born January 24, 1927, Castalia, and graduated from Townsend High School.  He was an active member of Grace Lutheran Church, Castalia, and retired from GM's New Departure, Sandusky, when he turned 65 years old.  Ernest also was...

Walter A Kuchta

Walter A Kuchta

Jan 1, 2019

Walter A. Kuchta, age 87, of Castalia, passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 1, 2019, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky, following a brief illness.

He was born March 10, 1931, in Flint, MI., and grew up in Buffalo, NY.  He received his bachelors degree from the University of Hawaii.  Walter had been interested and fascinated with airplanes...

Joyce A. Keller

Joyce A. Keller

Dec 30, 2018

Joyce A. Keller, age 84, of Castalia, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2018, at the Commons of Providence, Sandusky, following a lengthy illness.

She was born February 6, 1934, in Sandusky, and graduated from Margaretta High School in 1952.  She was the manager at Castalia Bank for 40 years and was a member of St. Mary's Catholic...

William F. "Woody" Woodruff

William F. "Woody" Woodruff

Dec 29, 2018

William F. "Woody" Woodruff Sr., age 88, of Sandusky, passed away Saturday night, December 29, 2018, at the Meadows at Osborne Park, Huron.

He was born June 25, 1930, in Castalia, to Floyd and Edna (Treft) Woodruff, and attended Margaretta High School.  He retired from Sandusky Dressed Beef after 40 plus years as a truck driver.  Woody...

Charles E. Paseka

Charles E. Paseka

Dec 27, 2018

Charles E. Paseka, age 82, of Vickery, died Thursday December 27, 2018, at Parkvue Healthcare Center, Sandusky, following a lengthy illness.

He was born January 21, 1936, in Gary, IN.  Charles was the chief of Whites Landing Volunteer Fire Dept. for many years and enjoyed working and restoring cars.  He loved taking care of his grandchildren and...

Barbara A. (Barrett)  Culver

Barbara A. (Barrett) Culver

Dec 24, 2018

Barbara A. (Barrett) Culver, age 67, of Sandusky, passed away suddenly Monday morning, December 24, 2018, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky.

She was born August 17, 1951, in Harts W.V., and was baptized at Sand Hill Freewill Baptist Church, Sandusky.  Barbara loved spending time with her grandchildren, watching her daughter play sports, and reading the Bible....

Lester Leroy Cochrane

Lester Leroy Cochrane

Dec 10, 2018

Lester L. "Fred" Cochrane, of Milan, passed away peacefully, at the age of 79, on Monday,  December 10, 2018 at Stein Hospice Center in Sandusky, Ohio.

Fred was born in Marion, Ohio and spent most of his life in northern Ohio. He was a hard-working husband and father. While he retired many years ago, he continued to...

Carol S. (Severance)  Greene

Carol S. (Severance) Greene

Dec 7, 2018

Carol S. Greene, age 71, of Castalia, died Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, in her residence surrounded by her family following a 4 year battle with ovarian cancer.

She was born Dec 13, 1946, in Sandusky, and was a 1964 graduate of Sandusky High School. She was employed by Margaretta Schools and for over 20 years served on...

Ruth D. Miller

Ruth D. Miller

Dec 7, 2018

Ruth D. Miller, 94, of Sandusky, joined her husband Wayne in Heaven, Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, at her residence.

She was born May 4, 1924, in Sandusky, and was a 1942 graduate of Sandusky High School. She was employed by Periodical Publishers and was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Groton Township, where she taught Sunday...

William A. Bechstein

William A. Bechstein

Nov 30, 2018

William A. Bechstein, age 68, of Castalia, died Wednesday morning, July 24, 2019, in his residence, following a brief illness.

He was born February 6, 1951, in Sandusky, and grew up in Bay View.  William graduated from Margaretta High School in 1969, and served in the U.S. Coast Guard.  He was a firefighter for over 25 years;...

Arlene S. (Moreland)  Green

Arlene S. (Moreland) Green

Nov 20, 2018

Arlene S. Green, age 75, of Castalia, died Tuesday, November 20, in Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky.

She was born Oct. 15, 1943, in Wheeling W.V., and graduated from Bridgeport High School. She received her B.S. Degree from New York University, and was employed as a nurse with Stein Hospice Care Center.

She was a...