Willard "Bill" Hoffman Jr.
May 20, 2017
Willard C. "Bill" Hoffman, Jr., 77, of Castalia, died Saturday, May 20, 2017, in Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, surrounded by his family.
He was born Jan. 29, 1940, in Sandusky, and was a 1958 graduate of Margaretta High School. He was a welder at the former New Departure Hyatt and was a U. S. Army Veteran....
James Sosa
May 17, 2017
James (Jimmy) Sosa, age 67, Sandusky, died Wednesday night, May 17, 2017, in Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky. He was born Dec. 22, 1949 in Port Clinton, and attended Margaretta High School. He was employed by the Volunteers of America. He was a member of Father's Heart Family Church in Sandusky, where he was leader of the praise and...
Carolee Frindt
May 17, 2017
Carolee Frindt, age 79, Kelleys Island, OH, died Wednesday night, May 17, 2017, surrounded by her family in Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky, following a brief illness. She was born March 18, 1938, in Cleveland, OH, and was a 1956 graduate of West Technical High School. Carolee was a kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and a friend to all....
Wayne F. Beese
May 15, 2017
Wayne F. Beese, age 79, of Vickery, died Monday morning, May 15, 2017, in his residence following a brief illness.
He was born July 2, 1937, in Sandusky, and graduated from Sandusky High School in 1957. Wayne served in the U.S. Army and worked at Ford Motor Company for 30 years, retiring in 1994.
He...
Joyce L. Johnson
May 5, 2017
Joyce L. Johnson, age 85, of Sandusky, died Friday, May 5, 2017, in the Lutheran Memorial Home, Sandusky.
She was born May 9, 1931, in Clinchco, VA, and was a 1950 graduate of Clincho High School where she was valedictorian. She was employed in the "Company Store" by the Clinchfield Coal Co., and later was a cook...
Marjorie J. (Huth) Loroff
Apr 4, 2017
Marjorie J. Loroff, age 89, of Castalia, reunited with her husband Dallas Loroff, Tuesday morning, April 4, 2017, at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, after a brief illness.
She was born May 9, 1927, in Tiffin, OH. She was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church, Sandusky, The Daughters of Isabella, and the VFW. Marjorie loved to...
Shirley A. Smith
Mar 19, 2017
Shirley A. Smith, age 59, of Vickery, died Sunday Afternoon, March 19, 2017, at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, following a lengthy illness.
She was born December 10, 1957, in Sandusky, and graduated from Margaretta High School. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Sandusky, and the area women's pool league. Shirley loved her family and...
Paul E. Mack
Mar 18, 2017
Paul E. Mack, age 81, of Huron, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, March 18, 2017, at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky.
He was born on January 20, 1936, in Sandusky, and graduated from Sandusky High School in 1953. Paul was a member of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Sandusky and St. Michaels Catholic Church, Kelleys Island. ...
Deana L. (Roberts) Lemert
Mar 2, 2017
Deana L. (Roberts) Lemert, age 54, of Porter IN, and formerly of Sandusky, died Thursday March 2, 2017, at Porter Regional Hospital, IN, after a brief illness.
She was born in Altamont TN, and graduated from Sandusky High School in 1980.
She is survived by her life partner John Kisel; son Todd Hencye; mother Marlene...
Virginia L. (Dillon) Robison
Mar 2, 2017
Virginia L. Robison, age 91, of Castalia, died unexpectedly, Thursday morning, March 2, 2017, in her residence.
Friends may call from 10 AM until time of services at 11 AM, Saturday, March 4, 2017, at Sandusky Community Church of the Nazarene, 1617 Milan Rd., Sandusky, OH. Pastor Sam Studer will officiate. Burial will be in Castalia Cemetery....
Iola G. (Taber) Palmison
Feb 26, 2017
Iola G. Palmison, age 95, of Castalia, died Sunday night, February 26, 2017, at Providence Care Center, Sandusky, following a lengthy illness.
She was born February 28, 1921, in Flat Rock, OH, and was a member of Flat Rock United Methodist Church. She graduated from Thompson High School in 1938 and was a member of Senior Women's...
Becky E. (Mcgee) Fitz
Feb 26, 2017
Becky E. Fitz, age 59, of Castalia, died Sunday evening, February 26, 2017, at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, following a lengthy illness. She was born September 18, 1957, in Port Clinton and graduated in 1975 from Port Clinton High School. Becky was a long-time employee of GTE Corp and held various jobs during her life. In her free...
Marion E. (Yeckle) Hurst
Feb 25, 2017
Marion E. Hurst, age 93, of Castalia, died Saturday morning, February 25, 2017, at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky.
She was born February 13, 1924, in Sandusky, to the late Lydia and Albert Yeckle and was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Sandusky.
She is survived by two daughters Patricia Hurst and Barbara Welch;...
Sheldon N. Smetzer
Feb 23, 2017
Sheldon N. Smetzer, age 74, of Bellevue, died unexpectedly Thursday night, February 23, 2017, in Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky. He was born January 9, 1943, in Bellevue, and graduated from Townsend High School in 1961. He served in the Ohio National Guard from 1964 until 1970. Sheldon was a self employed farmer and also worked for Sunrise Co-Op...
Irene J. (Burrer) Moots
Feb 19, 2017
Irene Johanna (Burrer) Moots, age 95, of Sandusky, died Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky, of natural causes.
She had an active life and loved to dance, play cards, and work on sewing, crocheting, knitting, and needlework projects. For over 25 years she supported the Care Wear Volunteers organization. Care Wear is a...
Denise L. Reed (Formerly Stark)
Feb 16, 2017
Denise L. Reed (formely Stark), age 45, of Mansfield and formerly of Castalia, died unexpectedly Thursday morning, February 16, 2017, at her residence.
She was born April 7, 1971, in Medina, OH and graduated from Medina High School in 1989. Denise worked as a cosmetologist for 20 years, and most recently worked at Mansfield Correctional Institution as...
Lester W. Swaney
Feb 16, 2017
Lester W. Swaney, age 86, of Sandusky, died Thursday evening, February 16, 2017, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky.
He was born July 6, 1930, in Monroeville, and graduated from North Fairfield High School in 1949. Lester served in the U.S. Army, and was a member of the American Legion and Eagles, both in Sandusky. He worked...
Laverne (Krauth) Ehrbar
Feb 11, 2017
LaVerne Ehrbar, age 94, of Kelleys Island, passed away Saturday evening, February 11, 2017, at Otterbein North Shore, Lakeside-Marblehead, after a lengthy illness.
She was born October 5, 1922, in Cleveland, OH and graduated from West Tech High School, Cleveland. She was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church, Kelleys Island, where she was on the senior...
James D. Wilburn
Feb 1, 2017
James D. Wilburn, age 65, of Castalia, died unexpectedly Wednesday morning, February 1, 2017, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky.
He was born November 29, 1951, in Middlesboro, Ky., and graduated from Margaretta High School in 1970. Jim worked for KBI, Sandusky, as an inventory control supervisor, retiring in 2016. He loved spending time with his family...
Jamie Lee Wilburn
Jan 28, 2017
Jamie Lee Wilburn, age 44, of Sandusky, died unexpectedly Saturday morning, January 28, 2017, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky.
He was born June 29, 1972, in Sandusky, and graduated from Sandusky High School in 1990. Jamie worked for Imagine Bakery in Sandusky and loved all sports, especially football. He was a huge fan of the Pittsburgh...
